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The AIMSR Distinguished Lecture Series aims to deliver academic lectures by eminent Apollo Consultants to ensure a consistent and high-quality educational experience for all AIMSR medical and postgraduate students. This initiative focuses on providing students with access to the expertise and insights of leading professionals in the medical field, fostering an environment of continuous learning and academic excellence. By featuring prominent speakers, the lecture series supports the educational objectives of AIMSR, enhancing the knowledge and skills of future healthcare professionals.
About the Speaker
Dr. Buddhadeb Chatterjee
Consultant Orthopaedics, Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals, Kolkata
Upcoming Case Discussions
Ulcerative Colitis: Treatment and Management review
Respiratory diseases in children, such as asthma, pneumonia, and bronchiolitis, are significant causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. These conditions often present with symptoms like wheezing, coughing, and difficulty breathing, requiring prompt diagnosis and management. Advances in medical care have improved the treatment outcomes, but disparities in healthcare access still pose challenges. Preventative measures, including vaccination and reducing exposure to environmental pollutants, play a crucial role in mitigating the impact of these diseases. Early intervention and comprehensive care are essential to enhance the quality of life for affected children.
Approach to Nephrotic Syndrome In Children
The illness known as nephrotic syndrome makes the kidneys leak a lot of protein into the urine. Many concerns, such as swelling of bodily tissues and an increased risk of infection, may result from this. While nephrotic syndrome can afflict individuals at any age, children between the ages of one and six are typically the ones who receive the initial diagnosis. It's unclear why, although those with Asian ancestry appear to experience it more frequently. Steroid medication can frequently be used to control the symptoms of nephrotic syndromes. The majority of kids with nephrotic syndrome react favorably to steroids and don't have a kidney failure risk. However, a small percentage of kids have congenital (inherited) nephrotic syndrome, which typically results in worse outcomes.
Role of CT in Trauma
Cryopreservation in Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) is a crucial technique used to freeze and store eggs, sperm, or embryos for future use. It allows individuals or couples to preserve fertility, especially before medical treatments like chemotherapy or for those delaying parenthood. The process involves rapid freezing to protect the cells from damage. Vitrification, a newer method, has significantly improved survival rates of frozen embryos and eggs. Cryopreservation also offers flexibility in ART cycles, improving the chances of successful pregnancies over time.
Combating Hospital Malnutrition
Combating hospital malnutrition is essential for improving patient recovery and reducing complications during treatment. Early screening and assessment of nutritional status upon admission help identify at-risk patients. Tailored nutrition plans, including specialized diets, oral supplements, or enteral feeding, are crucial for meeting individual nutritional needs. Collaboration between healthcare professionals, such as dietitians, physicians, and nurses, ensures consistent monitoring and adjustment of nutrition strategies. Education on the importance of nutrition and the implementation of protocols to address malnutrition can significantly enhance patient outcomes and shorten hospital stays
Milestones in Early Life – Role of Nutrition
The panel discussion on "Milestones in Early Life: Role of Nutrition" highlights the critical impact of proper nutrition during a child's early development. Adequate intake of essential nutrients supports brain development, cognitive function, and physical growth. Key milestones, such as motor skills, language acquisition, and immune system maturation, are influenced by a balanced diet. Early nutrition also helps establish long-term health, reducing the risk of chronic diseases later in life. Proper guidance and intervention during this period ensure optimal growth and development.