Flexible Sigmoidoscopy: Optimal bowel preparation with enema versus polyethylene glycol

Abstract Background: Lower gastrointestinal endoscopy requires adequate bowel preparation. However there is no unanimous recommendation on choice of agent of bowel preparation for the purpose of screening fl exible sigmoidoscopy. Objective: To compare the quality of bowel preparation and patient’s tolerance between Enema (Solution of Glycerin 15% w/v and Sodium Read more

Attempted suicide: Mode and its distribution characteristics among soldiers and their family

Rawal N1, Shrestha DB2, Katuwal N1, Pathak N31 Namrata Rawal, Consultant; 1Nagendra Katuwal, Consultant; Neuro-Psychiatrist, 2 Dhan Bahadur Shrestha, Intern, Shree Birendra Hospital (SBH), Chhauni, 3 Nishita Pathak, Consultant Neuro-Psychiatrist, Armed Police Force  Hospital, Kathmandu. Abstract Background: Suicide and Parasuicide are the serious public health problem, which is higher in females, Read more