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Congenital severe malaria: Artesunate for successful and safe treatment in neonates: A case report	11
A case series of 2,4 diethylamine poisoning – what the future holds for us	11
New in the tropics: Safety concerns of the novel Butantan-Dengue vaccine for dengue prevention in tropical countries	8
A rare complication of Yellow Phosphorous poisoning	7
A curious case of stent fracture and left ventricular pseudoaneurysm – A rare association in the background of cardiac tuberculosis	7
Retrospective analysis of endometrial cancer among Afro-Caribbean women in Barbados 2008–2017	7
Sociodemographic factors associated with the use of insecticide treated nets among under-fives in Nigeria: Evidence from a national survey	7
Empyema necessitans – An unusual cause of necrotising fasciitis of the breast	7
Costus igneus, ‘the Insulin plant’ causing hypoglycaemia: Two case reports	7
A unique case of fever with skin lesions	6
An unusual case of gastrointestinal perforation caused by trans-abdominal penetration of sewing needles	6
Geriatric Depression and its predictors in the National Capital Territory (NCT) of India – A quantitative study	6
Quantification of chronic diseases presenting in the Emergency Department and their disposition outcomes: A hospital-based cross-sectional study in north India	6
High rates of extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a Peruvian hospital 2013–2019	6
Complete renal response of IgA vasculitis with steroid and mycophenolate mofetil in an adult HIV patient	5
Case report: Perineal swelling: A rare case of scar endometriosis	5
Neonatal analgesic prescription practices in central India: A cross-sectional survey	5
Acute febrile illness in pregnancy: Spectrum of disease and impact on maternal and foetal outcome	5
Acute kidney injury in the tropics	4
Liquid concrete as a gastrointestinal tract foreign body	4
Candida prostatitis: A rare entity	4
Elizabethkingia meningosepticum infections with varied presentations and different antimicrobial susceptibility – A case series	4
The disappearing art of clinical examination	4
Increasing incidence of slipped capital femoral epiphysis in Trinidad and Tobago: A 50-year review	4
Binge eating after a religious fast: Acute gastric dilation causing perforation – a case report	4

Adrenal histoplasmosis in an immunocompetent host	4
A curious case of upper limb infection	4
Chromobacterium violaceum : An incidental finding in a neonate	4
Effect of pantoprazole as an adjunct to standard medical therapy in patients with uncomplicated amoebic liver abscess: A randomised pilot study	4
Is the world ready for another viral outbreak? - The deadly Marburg virus	4
Fine-needle aspiration cytology finding uric acid crystals produced by Aspergillus	4
Current practices of antimicrobial stewardship in the emergency department: A cross-sectional study from a tertiary care centre in North India	3
Ileal bezoar secondary to ileal duplication – a case report	3
A Quality Improvement (QI) initiative in diagnostic stewardship of urine culture in an era of Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)	3
A culturally sensitive educational intervention to improve the acceptance and sustained use of safer cooking stoves in the Guatemalan highlands	3
Bacteriological profile of paediatric skin and soft tissue infections and their antibiogram at a tertiary care teaching hospital in north India	3
Circular frames without x-ray – lessons learned regarding radiation exposure during tibial deformity correction from Low & Middle Income Countries?	3
Rodenticide-induced acute liver failure – Uncommon presentation of commonly available poison	3
The new malaria vaccine: A complementary approach, not a replacement for existing measures	3
The Nipah virus resurgence 2023: Kerala's resilience in overcoming the outbreak	3
The incorporation of global healthcare teaching into the core medical school curriculum	3
Surfactant for the treatment of respiratory distress syndrome in very low birth weight infants at a level 2 hospital: A descriptive retrospective cohort study – safety and efficacy	3
Neonatal chikungunya encephalitis	3
Prevalence, epidemiology and clinical outcome of Candida auris infections: Experience from a tertiary care hospital in Jaipur	3
Frequency of abnormal Pap smear in patients presenting with postcoital bleeding in Tertiary Care Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan	3
Retrospective analysis of the emergence of antibiotic-resistant Salmonella enterica infections in a level IV hospital from Lima, Peru	3
Hookworm infestation as a rare cause of melaena in tropics: A case report	3
Leishmaniasis – Still a diagnostic challenge: An individual participant data systematic review	3
Acute hepatitis as the sole presentation in leptospirosis: A case report	3
Paracoccidioidomycosis and Addison's syndrome – case report	3
Book Review: Collapse and Resiliency: The Inside Story of Liberia’s Unprecedented Ebola Response by Tolbert Nyenswah	3
Breast gangrene: Tale of two similar cases with two different outcomes	3
Paediatric Herpes Zoster: A report of seventeen cases from a tertiary care hospital of North India	3
Seasonal predominance of atypical agents in adult community-acquired pneumonia in India's northeastern region: Is it the time to look again at empirical therapy guidelines?	3
Note on Ipsa Suyal	3
The future of global health is inclusive and anti-racist	3
Dengue hypokalaemia causing paralysis	3
Internal jugular vein aneurysm following needle aspiration of a thyroid nodule: A case report	2
Blood reservation and utilisation practice for Caesarean section in Ilorin, Nigeria	2
Oesophageal perforation by migrated Ryles tube	2
Sequential use of drugs (prostaglandin e1 after failed trial of PGE2 gel) for induction of labour: Retrospective observational study	2
An uncommon variant of erythema nodosum leprosum responding well to methotrexate: Report of two cases	2
Under-representation of low-income countries in the literature – targeting the bummock of neglected tropical diseases	2
‘Flip-flap’ hernia sac sandwich mesh hernioplasty 2.0	2
Psychosocial aspects of Noma (Cancrum Oris) in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review	2
Implementation of a 3-phase grid-coupled solar electricity and back-up system at Mulanje Mission Hospital, Malawi	2
Cytomorphological comparison of alcohol–formalin cell-block technique with conventional cytology in serous effusions in a low-resource setting	2
Linezolid-Associated Posterior Reversible Leuco-encephalopathy Syndrome in a Patient with Disseminated Tuberculosis	2
Role of lumbar sympathetic block in management of iatrogenic sciatic nerve palsy	2
Presentation of Hansen's disease as Lucio phenomenon in an Indian male	2
Multi-level approach to workplace violence against healthcare workers	2
An atypical tale of Loffler syndrome in the tropics	2
Who operates on the children?	2
Enteral feeding in neonates ≥34 weeks of gestation with moderate to severe birth asphyxia: A retrospective observational study	2
Trichotillomania in a child with nephrotic syndrome: An unusual steroid induced psychiatric manifestation	2

Diagnostic value of monocyte-lymphocyte ratio and red cell distribution width- lymphocyte ratio against other biomarkers in children with acute appendicitis, cross-sectional study	2
A travel-related infection case associated with triple vector-associated infections: Malaria–Dengue–Zika virus	2
Hypoxic respiratory failure in small neonates in developing countries – A call for improving service delivery	2
Socio-clinico-radiological profile of smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients in association with sputum conversion and baseline hsCRP levels	2
Risk factors for placental abruption	2
Academic surgery: A road less travelled	2
Severe copper sulphate poisoning: A case rescued with plasmapheresis	2
The importance of emergency medicine in Bangladesh and the need for a residency programme	2
A rare case of secondary haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in visceral leishmaniasis	2
Frugal indigenous elastic bands for maxillo-mandibular fixation	2
e-Cigarettes: Assessing the differences and the harms	2
Varied presentations of congenital dengue infection in neonates	2
Bibliometric indices and Global Health publications	2
Prevalence of intestinal parasites and associated risk factors among schoolchildren from Unión de Reyes municipality, Matanzas Province, Cuba	2
Clinical yield of screening colonoscopies in Jamaica	2
Total eyelid complex sparing orbital exenteration for mucormycosis	2
Evaluation of a rapid immunochromatographic test for the diagnosis of intestinal protozoan infections among patients attending a rural outreach outpatient department in Northern India	2
Use of mobile tele-dermatology in managing cutaneous leishmaniasis from a remote district of Nepal during the COVID 19 pandemic: A case series	2
Sandifer syndrome in a 30-day-old infant: A case report	2
Study of factors leading to treatment delay in new sputum positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients and its impact on sputum conversion	2
Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from surgical patients in Cambodia over a 10-year period	2
Re-visiting micro ESR as a screening tool for neonatal sepsis	2
Atypical scrotal masses: Surgical surprise	2
Necrotizing enterocolitis in a moderately preterm neonate in the first week of life: A case report	2
Dual natural orifice per luminal endoscopic repair of vesico-vaginal fistula: A case report	2
A case of reactivation of hepatitis B presenting with exudative ascites	2
Acute myocardial infarction in a young adult with hyperhomocysteinaemia secondary to tropical sprue	2
Cutaneous and ocular manifestations in Indian children with neurocutaneous syndromes: A cross-sectional study	2
Harnessing artificial intelligence in the post-COVID-19 era: A global health imperative	2
The race against time: Zika virus on the horizon in Pakistan	2
Spectrum of endoscopic findings in Strongyloides stercoralis infection with gastroduodenal involvement—A case series	2
Congenital syphilis: Need for intensification of antenatal screening and clinician awareness	2
Hypocalcaemia – A rare complication of ileostomy	2
Chest sonography versus chest radiograph in children admitted to paediatric intensive care – A prospective study	2
Acute kidney injury in obstetrics: Hospital-based cohort study	1
The outbreak of meningitis amidst Lassa fever and diphtheria crisis in Nigeria: An urgent call for action	1
Kawasaki Disease with Peripheral and Facial Gangrene: A Case report and review of literature	1
Long umbilical cord and its mysterious demeanour: A case report	1
Arteriovenous supercharging: A novel approach to improve reliability of the distally based sural flap	1
The unsettling reality of violence against healthcare workers: Past, present and future	1
Abdominal wall calcification in a peritoneal dialysis patient	1
Acquired methaemoglobinaemia in infancy associated with acute diarrhoea: A case series	1
An assessment of improved outcomes using low-cost bubble CPAP in very low birthweight neonates in a Nigerian tertiary hospital	1
ERRATUM to “Abstracts from the GASOC (Global Anaesthesia, Surgery and Obstetric Collaboration) Conference, 14th September 2019”	1
A call for greater public involvement in public health	1
E-sports: What mental health professionals from low & middle-income countries must know	1
Burkholderia cepacia infection associated with sickle cell disease: An uncommon entity	1
Leptospiral myocarditis and pancreatitis	1
Changes in origin of acute chest pain in a sub-Saharan African setting	1
Penile gangrene caused by inflation of balloon of indwelling urethral catheter in urethra in a spinal cord-injured patient	1
Clinical profile and predictors of severity in paediatric scrub typhus with pulmonary involvement	1
Preliminary report of sexual assaults at Ekiti Sexual Assault Referral Centre, Ado-Ekiti, Southwest, Nigeria (Moremi Clinic)	1
Geographical distribution and molecular survey of freshwater snail intermediate hosts of Schistosoma haematobium by DraI/Sh73 PCR in eliminated foci of Morocco	1
Campylobacter cholecystitis and bacteraemia caused by Campylobacter jejuni in a child	1
Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency quantitative test in dried blood spot– a potential marker for adult unknown G6PD deficiency	1
Approach to dengue-associated hypokalaemia and neuromuscular weakness	1
Polymicrobial growth in standard urine culture: Time to Act or Ignore?	1
Assessment of postoperative pain management practices in Cameroon, Ivory Coast and Senegal: A multi-national survey	1
Navigating the disappointment of manuscript rejection: An author's dialogue with a reviewer and editor of tropical doctor (TD)	1
Emphysematous pyelonephritis due to mucormycosis	1
Retrospective analysis of clinico-laboratory parameters, outcome and predictors of scrub typhus co- infection in covid-19 affected children	1
Kikuchi lymphadenitis: A differential diagnosis of tuberculous cervical lymphadenitis	1
Flap blood glucose measurement for flap monitoring and early detection of circulatory problems	1
Pyrexia of unknown origin and its aetiology in Pakistan	1
Acute acalculous cholecystitis due to hepatitis B virus reactivation: A case report and review of the literature	1
Clinico-laboratory characteristics and outcome of patients with eucalyptus oil-induced/provoked seizures: A case series and systematic review of the published patients	1
Disseminated tuberculosis after splenectomy: An uncommon event	1
Shrill cry, opisthotonus, and sun setting sign in a yellow neonate	1
Sentinel lymph node biopsy in early breast carcinoma using fluorescein sodium and methylene blue dye: A validation study	1
Tuberculosis masquerading as a pancreatic cyst in a patient with cirrhosis	1
Desert boil strikes hard: An outbreak of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Sindh, Pakistan	1
Privacy concerns and challenges with informed consent in medical tourism	1
Acute necrotising encephalopathy: A rare complication providing a clue for the outbreak of H1N1 among medical students in Kanpur, India	1
Visceral leishmaniasis: A leucaemia mimicker: A case report	1
Paediatric paranasal sinus fibrous dysplasia	1
The global south clinician: A juggler par excellence	1
Giant aortic arch aneurysm presenting with hoarseness of voice	1
Hearts don’t lie: Cardiac tuberculosis diagnosed on fine-needle aspiration cytology	1
Occult bacteraemia in children with fever without focus though previously vaccinated against pneumococcus	1
‘Unveiling the hidden threat: Delayed presentation of congenital syphilis’	1

Scrub typhus presenting with massive splenomegaly in an adolescent boy	1
Upper airway obstruction following oropharyngeal bee sting: A case report	1
The pathophysiological hypotheses between visceral leishmaniasis infection and consumptive coagulopathy	1
Association between neutrophil lymphocyte ratio and status of symptom control in children and adolescents with bronchial asthma	1
Thanks to reviewers – 2023	1
Delays in a traumatic brain injury: A case report	1
A rare case of toxocariasis presenting with hypereosinophilic pericardial effusion and mycotic aneurysm	1
Erythematous papules in a preterm infant	1
A Low-cost model of breast biopsy for the training of surgical residents during COVID-19 pandemic	1
Successful management of an unstable paediatric laryngeal injury in a low-resource setting	1
Autoimmune hepatitis unmasked by dengue infection – An unexplored and rare association	1
Deciphering the diagnostic challenges of female genital tuberculosis: Insights from women pursuing conception at a tertiary care centre in northern India	1
Ulceration by Nocardia Otitidiscaviarum: A case study	1
Omphalitis as a presentation of multiple liver abscesses in a term neonate	1
A middle-aged patient with a pustular dermatosis with inguinal lymphadenopathy	1
A rare case of abdominal cocoon caused by brucellosis	1
Massive parietal defect with multiple enteroatmospheric fistulae after thermal injury abdomen in a metal industry accident: Case report of a rare survivor	1
Multiple heterotopic sebaceous glands in the oesophagus: A case report and literature review	1
Utility of monocyte parameters in diagnosing Sputum Smear Negative Pulmonary TB	1
Double-trouble: A rare case of co-infection with melioidosis and leptospirosis from Sri Lanka	1
Anti-racist Medical Education in the Transformation of Global Health	1
Thanks to Reviewers	1
A proposed methodology of health education for inherited genetic disorders: Bag and Ball technique	1
A narrative review of efficacy of antibiotics in treatment of children with severe acute malnutrition in community based out-patient treatment	1
Malaria and filaria co-infection in a febrile patient	1
Faeco-vaginal fistulae: An algorithm for management	1
Physician, heal thyself	1
The rise and fall of Vibrio cholerae O139	1
A multifactorial strategy for dengue prevention and control: A public health situation analysis	1
Tuberculous calcific constrictive pericarditis in an adult female with a past history of abdominal tuberculosis	1
Unexpected trends of amoebic encephalitis in Pakistan	1
Acute respiratory distress syndrome in paediatric scrub typhus	1
Effectiveness of Chlorhexidine vaginal cleansing in reducing post-caesarean endometritis at two tertiary hospitals in Enugu, Nigeria: A randomized controlled trial	1
Refactory Coeliac disease-a case series from Pakistan	1
Characteristics of patients admitted to the intensive care unit during the 2019 measles epidemic in Samoa: A retrospective clinical case series	1
Newborns with congenital complete heart block: Advice for perinatal care providers	1
Honeycomb breast: An appearance of fibrocystic disease	1
Purtscher-like retinopathy-unusual initial presentation of rheumatoid arthritis	1
Cutaneous ulceration as a presenting feature of type 1 lepra reaction: A case report	1
Metanephric adenoma an unusual renal mass: A rare case	1
Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae infection presenting as endocarditis and liver abscess	1
Hookworm re-infection rate and efficacy of single-dose albendazole among pregnant women in Debre Elias District, Northwest Ethiopia: A single-arm trial	1
Nasal leeches and epistaxis: A case series	1
Utility of rapid chromatographic Immunoassay to rule out typhoid Fever among malaria negative patients	1
Physical examination – Crucial to timely diagnosis	1
Varicella vaccination in India's universal immunisation program –is it time?	1
Risk factors for ectopic pregnancy in a sub-Saharan African country	1
Barriers and challenges in providing standard breast cancer care in low resource settings	1
Swollen hands and feet syndrome: An uncommon presentation of a common disease	1
Innovative choledochoscope for simulation based training in resource limited setting	1
Introduction: Readers’ forum	1
Re-emergence of diphtheria in Kano State, Nigeria: Current effort and challenges	1
Scope of antibiotic stewardship in enteric fever: An evidence-based summary	1
Simple nephrectomy for Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis – Is it really simple?	1
Book Review: A Short History of Malaria by Randall M Packard	1
Prospective randomised trial of bolus vs. continuous regime of jejunostomy feed	1
Solitary plaque of borderline lepromatous leprosy clinically masquerading as paucibacillary leprosy	1
Short reports on cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak investigation in Ankesha-Guagsa district, Amhara region, Northwest Ethiopia	1
An alarming surge of scrub typhus cases presenting as acute encephalitis in children	1
Evaluation of constipation in children using high-resolution anorectal manometry	1
Seton in high anal fistula	1
Scrub typhus masquerading as acute acalculous cholecystitis in a child – a case report	1
Wastewater surveillance and Wolbachia-aedes method to combat Zika virus outbreaks in tropical countries	1
Pyopneumothorax of unusual aetiology	0
Rare snake bite- A case report	0
Diagnostic accuracy of Alvarado, RIPASA and Tzanakis scoring system in acute appendicitis: A prospective observational study	0
Disseminated Cysticercosis-Should we treat?	0
Pre-eclampsia in a Sub-Saharan African country and maternal-perinatal outcome	0
Trichomoniasis refractory to 5-nitroimidazole therapy in Trinidad	0
Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in pregnancy	0
Laparoscopic approach in postpartum pyoperitoneum: A guide to early rehabilitation	0
Cytological diagnosis of microfilaria coexistent with suspected malignancy of breast and ovary in a young pregnant female	0
Ralstonia mannitolilytica sepsis in neonatal intensive care unit – Be(a)ware of the multidrug resistant nosocomial bug	0
Effect of chewing gum in reducing postoperative ileus after gastroduodenal perforation peritonitis surgery: A prospective randomised controlled trial	0
Outcome of drug resistant tuberculosis in Indian children	0
Arcanobacterium haemolyticum: A case series	0
Epidemiology of colorectal cancer in Barbados: A short report	0
Delays in adjuvant radiotherapy for primary breast cancer is harmful, especially in low-income countries	0
Necrosis and amputation following the bite of the Bibron’s stiletto snake (Atractaspis bibronii) with a concise review of current literature	0
Ultrasound-guided autologous blood patch – A novel modality for broncho-pleural-cutaneous fistula closure	0
Syringomyelia after spinal anaesthesia: A case report	0
Role of N-acetylcysteine in liver injury due to dengue fever	0
14-month-old girl with prolonged fever, a desquamative rash, and a new left hemiplegia	0
A common presentation of an uncommon pathology: Kimura disease	0
Rabies in the SAARC region: An epidemiological study of disease burden and challenges	0
Early cardiovascular involvement in dengue fever: A prospective study with two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography	0
Herpes simplex virus-1 oesophagitis presenting with persistent hiccough in an immunocompetent host: A case report	0
Low cost smart phone based laryngoscopy for the assessment of vocal cords in patients undergoing thyroid surgery: A pilot study	0
Fostering bidirectional trainee-led partnerships through a technology-assisted journal club – The GASOC experience	0
Naproxen-induced liver injury in a case of adult-onset Still's disease	0
Angola's cholera crisis and the struggle for effective outbreak control amid vaccine shortfalls	0
Setbacks faced by the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) in low-income countries and rectifications needed	0
Persistent unmet need for surgical care in Western Uganda	0
Unpacking the importance of histopathology in ectopic pregnancy: Vital for follow up	0
Leveraging the Multidimensional Poverty Index to estimate Helicobacter pylori prevalence in districts in Karnataka, India	0