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S. Kumar is an academic researcher from Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Interquartile range. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 14 publications.
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Glucose-insulin-potassium infusion for the treatment of acute aluminum phosphide poisoning: an open-label pilot study.
TL;DR: Treatment with GIK infusion may improve survival and hemodynamics in patients with acute aluminum phosphide poisoning and is associated with significantly lower in-hospital case fatality.
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Plasma Hepcidin Levels in Healthy Children: Review of Current Literature Highlights Limited Studies.
TL;DR: The study results highlight relatively lower median hepcidin values in children 1 to 12 years of age as compared with western data, which may be attributed to either lack of a harmonized and standard enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay detection methodology or to presence of clinically significant polymorphisms in hePCidin gene in the population.
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Kerosene, Camphor, and Naphthalene Poisoning in Children.
TL;DR: Kerosene poisoning is one of the most common accidental poisoning in children in developing countries due common use of kerosene in house-hold and unsafe storage practices and naphthalene toxicity is a major constituent of mothballs which are commonly used in household to protect clothes from moths.
Critical Illness Scoring Systems: Sequential Organ Failure Assessment, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II, and Quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment to Predict the Clinical Outcomes in Scrub Typhus Patients with Organ Dysfunctions.
TL;DR: Among the three CISSs studied, the SOFA score correlated with in-hospital stay duration and mortality, whereas the qSOFA score formed a simple as well as a convenient tool in predicting the mortality in patients of cST with organ dysfunction.