Current Issue

 
THE INDIAN JOURNAL OF CHEST DISEASES AND ALLIED SCIENCES
 
Vol. 58                                    July - September 2016                                   Issue. 3
 
Editorial

Antimicrobial resistance: challenges and the way forward

Malini Shariff and Aditi .. 157

 
Original Articles

Effect of coronary artery bypass grafting surgery on pulmonary function tests and arterial blood gases

Namrata Jasani, Nilkanth T. Awad and Chaitanya Raut . . 161

 

Potential clinical utility of FDG-PET in non-malignant pulmonary disorders: a pilot study 

Makaresh Yadav, Vinaya S. Karkhanis, Sandip Basu and Jyotsna M. Joshi  .. 165

 

Comparison of induced sputum and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid examination in the diagnosis

of sputum negative pulmonary tuberculosis

Prashant Prakash, Pooja Agarwal, Ashutosh Gupta, Eshan Gupta and Arup Dasgupta  .. 173

 
Brief Communication

A study to evaluate the effect of body mass index on the prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing in adult patients with metabolic syndrome

Inderpaul Singh Sehgal, Sahajal Dhooria, Sunny Virdi, Ritesh Agarwal and Dhruva Chaudhry .. 177 

 
Case Reports

Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis related to chronic cotton dust exposure and hepatitis-C infection

Syed Zulkharnain Tousheed, Tiyas Sen Dutt, B.V. Muralimohan, Anitha Karnati and Vipin Gupta .. 183

 

 

Iatrogenic mediastinal emphysema and subcutaneous emphysema induced by bronchoscopic examination

Yosuke Eguchi, Arata Sugitani, Kohei Nishida, Masato Shinoki, Nobuyuki Uraoka, Yuko Nakatsuji, Yuko Kureya, Tamaki Kawamoto, Yuzo Miki, Mami Shinyama, Takuma Tsukioka and Kenichi Minami .. 185

 

Rifampcin-induced thrombocytopaenia purpura

Hamed Bashir, Shahid Mahdi and Alok Anand  .. 189

 

 

Lipoid pneumonia after prolonged inhalation of clarified butter made from the milk of a buffalo or cow (Ghee)

Radhika Banka, R.B. Deshpande and Zarir F. Udwadia  .. 191 

 

An unusual presentation in urinothorax

Shubhra Jain, Deepak Jain, Aashish Kumar Singh and Vikram Kumar Jain  .. 195

 

 

Symptomatic unilateral pleural effusion secondary due to ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome

Gajanan Gaude and Alisha Chaudhury  .. 199

 
Book Review

Patient Safety: Protect Yourself from Medical Errors

S.K. Jindal  .. 202 

 
Abstracts' Service

 Abstracts´ Service .. 203

 
Guidelines to Authors

Guidelines to Authors .. 207