Search Results - "Sharma, Sanjib Kumar"
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Chronic kidney disease and cardiovascular risk in six regions of the world (ISN-KDDC): a cross-sectional study
Published in The Lancet global health (01-05-2016)“…Summary Background Chronic kidney disease is an important cause of global mortality and morbidity. Data for epidemiological features of chronic kidney disease…”
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Role of Remission Clinics in the Longitudinal Treatment of CKD
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-06-2008)“…Heavy proteinuria is a major determinant of progression to ESRD for patients with chronic nephropathies and reducing proteinuria should be a key target for…”
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Snakebite and its impact in rural communities: The need for a One Health approach
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Perception of Health Care Practitioners of Government Designated COVID-19 Hospitals of Nepal towards the Management of COVID-19 Pandemic: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study
Published in JNMA; journal of the Nepal Medical Association (15-01-2022)“…Amidst the chaos of COVID-19, health care practitioners are persistently providing services and experiencing many challenges. This study aimed to determine the…”
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Burden of CKD, Proteinuria, and Cardiovascular Risk Among Chinese, Mongolian, and Nepalese Participants in the International Society of Nephrology Screening Programs
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-11-2010)“…Background In 2007, the International Society of Nephrology funded the Kidney Disease Data Center database to house data from sponsored programs aimed at…”
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Snake bite in South Asia: a review
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-01-2010)“…Snake bite is one of the most neglected public health issues in poor rural communities living in the tropics. Because of serious misreporting, the true…”
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Highlights 2022: sharpening the focus on powerful health stories
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (17-12-2022)“…Other photographs capture the human costs of events this year: the devastating effect of the floods in Pakistan on a young person's life and the way the…”
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Recognition and management of community-acquired acute kidney injury in low-resource settings in the ISN 0by25 trial: A multi-country feasibility study
Published in PLoS medicine (14-01-2021)“…Acute kidney injury (AKI) is increasingly encountered in community settings and contributes to morbidity, mortality, and increased resource utilization…”
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The 20-minute whole blood clotting test (20WBCT) for snakebite coagulopathy-A systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-08-2021)“…The 20-minute whole blood clotting test (20WBCT) has been used to detect coagulopathy following snakebite for almost 50 years. A systematic review and…”
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Estimating and predicting snakebite risk in the Terai region of Nepal through a high-resolution geospatial and One Health approach
Published in Scientific reports (13-12-2021)“…Most efforts to understand snakebite burden in Nepal have been localized to relatively small areas and focused on humans through epidemiological studies. We…”
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Novel transdisciplinary methodology for cross-sectional analysis of snakebite epidemiology at national scale
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (12-02-2021)“…Worldwide, it is estimated that snakes bite 4.5-5.4 million people annually, 2.7 million of which are envenomed, and 81,000-138,000 die. The World Health…”
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Colchicine and the combination of rivaroxaban and aspirin in patients hospitalised with COVID-19 (ACT): an open-label, factorial, randomised, controlled trial
Published in The lancet respiratory medicine (01-12-2022)“…COVID-19 disease is accompanied by a dysregulated immune response and hypercoagulability. The Anti-Coronavirus Therapies (ACT) inpatient trial aimed to…”
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Rheumatic heart disease in school-attending Nepalese children: A descriptive analysis of the national heart screening database
Published in Indian heart journal (01-09-2023)“…Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) remains a significant public health problem with high morbidity and mortality in children and young adults from lower-middle…”
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Frailty and chronic diseases: A bi‐directional relationship
Published in Aging medicine (01-08-2024)“…Frailty is a multidimensional syndrome associated with a decline in reserve capacity across multiple organ systems involving physical, psychological, and…”
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Snakebite in the Hills and Mountains of Nepal
Published in JNMA; journal of the Nepal Medical Association (01-12-2022)“…Snakebite is an important public health issue around the world. In Nepal, it affects a huge number of people mostly belonging to low-income households who are…”
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Dose of antivenom for the treatment of snakebite with neurotoxic envenoming: Evidence from a randomised controlled trial in Nepal
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (16-05-2017)“…Currently, there is inadequate evidence on which to base clinical management of neurotoxic snakebite envenoming, especially in the choice of initial antivenom…”
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Correction: The 20-minute whole blood clotting test (20WBCT) for snakebite coagulopathy-A systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (24-01-2023)“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009657.]…”
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Microbiological and Clinicoepidemiological Profile of a Series of Patients with Infective Endocarditis at a Center in Eastern Nepal
Published in The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology (23-07-2021)“…Background. The microbiological and clinicoepidemiological profile of infective endocarditis (IE) has undergone significant change over time. The pattern of IE…”
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Effectiveness of an educational intervention in improving healthcare workers’ knowledge of early recognition, diagnosis and management of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in rural far-western Nepal: a pre/post-intervention study
Published in BMJ open (22-04-2022)“…ObjectivesRheumatic fever (RF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) remain among the major heart problems among children in Nepal. Although these conditions are…”
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Multi-Valvular Endocarditis with Underlying Rheumatic Heart Disease: A Case Report
Published in Journal of Nobel Medical College (Print) (22-06-2021)“…The clinical picture of infective endocarditis varies from the asymptomatic stage for a long duration to an acute fulminant course. A high index of suspicion…”
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