Sumesh Khanal

H1b Visa application process for Residency in the US

Congratulations for being matched into the residency! I know that just like me you are very excited about starting new chapter of your life in the US.

Confounding vs Effect Modification — Never forget after this!

Saving Our Mothers and Our Futures

This essay was selected as Gold Scholar essay in the NEJM 200th Anniversary essay competition. It was published on April 16th 2012, at now closed website: https://nejm200.nejm.org/essay/saving-our-mothers-and-our-futures/. The archived version of the website is…

Patient privacy “is” important!

Doctors in Nepal have a closed facebook group called Doctors’ Society of Nepal (DSON). It’s a very large group of 14.6k doctors, where lively discussions pertaining to many professional and contemporary issues are discussed.

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Congratulations on your decision to move your .np domain to Medium! Now you are all set to enjoy the world class publishing platform for free and since, your .np domain is also free, you get free website for…

Ocular trauma

Ocular traumas are one of the common presentations in the ophthalmologic emergency. This lecture note presents the outline of types of…

Thyrotoxicosis and Thyroiditis

Thyrotoxocosis is the hypermetabolic state caused by increased levels of free T3 &T4.

• Primary- arising from an intrinsic thyroid abnormality
• Secondary- arising from process outside of the thyroid (TSH-secreting pituitary…

Dislocation of Temperomandibular joint

Types:

• Acute dislocation
• Chronic dislocation

Causes

• Acute dislocation
• Yawning with excessive wide open mouth

Maxillary factures

Lefort I fracure

• Here part of the body of maxilla is separated from he base of the skull above the level of palate and below the attachment of Zygomatic process
• Horizontal fracture running above the nasal floor diving the nasal…

Cysts of Oral cavity

• Cyst is a cavity occurring in whether hard or soft tissues with a liquid or semi-solid or air only
• It is surrounded by a definitive connective tissue wall on capsule and has an unusual epithelial lining
• Most common