Includes chapters related to basics of history taking and techniques of clinical and nerve examination, ocular leprosy, vaccines (immunoprophylaxis, immunotherapy), chemoprophylaxis, deformities and their management, recording and assessment of nerve involvement and experimental leprosy. Covers special situations, viz., leprosy in children, pregnancy, leprosy associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), immune-compromised hosts including corona virus disease (COVID-19) and issues related to community-based rehabilitation, psychosocial aspects, stigma, and migration. Presents lucid and comprehensive information, and clinical pictures/images which will help to diagnose leprosy even in low endemic situations. Discusses problems of drug resistance, relapse, challenges and scenario beyond 2030. Highlights the role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the leprosy control programs. The case histories give a reassuring and encouraging picture which adds to the optimism and presents a new face of leprosy considering the achievements in control of leprosy. Contains the most up-to-date and comprehensive material contributed by 87 acclaimed experts of national and international repute. Photo gallery gives good visual impression of how the disease looks in different shades of skin color. Improves the diagnostic accuracy with the help of more than 530 figures, 130 tables and graphs that capture the presentation of leprosy in practice. Enhances clinical and therapeutic knowledge with the latest on diagnosis and other research areas in leprosy.

This is an innovative project of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics. The 3rd edition contains current evidence-based practices and new images. Atlas contains 22 sections with over 1500 images contributed by experts. This edition has a unique feature of description of the image providing differential diagnosis as well as how to approach the case. Affordably priced with crystal-clear images printed in superior quality paper with high-production technology. All the sections together make the album a must-have picture desktop as a ready reckoner for day-to-day practice.

All chapters have been thoroughly revised. The present edition has incorporated 4 new chapters in the musculoskeletal subsections and 2 new chapters in the breast subsection. Content has been divided into 7 different subsections, beginning with current concepts and interventions. The first section deals with all imaging modalities in musculoskeletal imaging. There is an updated section on MR imaging, including new additions of imaging of wrist and ankle; peripheral nerve imaging and imaging of prosthetic joints. The second part of the book contains updated chapters on Breast imaging and interventions and includes two new chapters on Male Breast Imaging and Advances in Breast Imaging. This edition will serve as a concise yet comprehensive guide for students and practitioners of radiodiagnosis as well as a ready reckoner to clinicians in understanding the basics as well as current advances in imaging and interventions.

The book is designed for radiology residents preparing for their Fellowship or Board Examinations. It is written in clear, lucid language and well laid out, and easy to follow and understand. Conventional procedures and applications have been incorporated. Each case is preceded by a short clinical history, the major radiological features of the images, the diagnosis, a short discussion, and suggestions for further reading. Readers are advised to make their own assessment of the images before referring to the description and the diagnoses.

A chapter has been added on a new point pattern 24-2C SITA faster. Discusses Interpretation of single field analysis printout. Highlights the importance of location and the direction of progression of field defect in setting the target IOP. Emphasizes 10-2 point patter for advances glaucoma. Two new classification systems of glaucoma has been discussed.

A complete guide for Orthopedics PG Students. Covers every topic region-wise like upper limb, lower limb and spine, etc. in detail, encompassing anatomy, pathophysiology, clinicoradiological presentation and management from basics to recent advances. Contains chapters on recent topics and newer modalities such as newbearing materials, stem cell, laser, HIV and PET scan, which are not covered in any other single textbook. In this edition, certain new topics such as, mechanobiology, metabolomics; procedures like arthroscopy and arthroplasty; important topics like management of associated chest and abdominal blunt and penetrating injuries in addition to musculoskeletal trauma in a motor vehicle accident victims; soft tissue coverage in orthopedics and scope and limitation of amputation, have been written by experts in those fields. Over 2,000 clinical photographs, line diagrams and illustrations are included for easy understanding. Every topic is covered in detail without being unduly lengthy or tiring. Text is written in lucid language and comprehensive in nature.

Advances and innovations in heart failure is the first publication in the form of a Textbook of Cardiology. Over 250 contributors from India and abroad have contributed chapters in this book. Focuses on every aspect of cardiovascular imaging and intervention, thereby enhancing knowledge and has tremendous innovative and research potential of understanding advances and innovations in heart failure for the undergraduates, postgraduates, practicing cardiologists, endocrinologists, nephrologists, neurologists, critical care, pulmonologists, pediatricians, pediatric surgeons, physicians, cardiovascular surgeons, imaging experts and nutritionists, etc. Various sections of this book include Chapter on Clinical, Echo, Imaging, Coronary artery disease, Stroke, Arrhythmia, Hypertension, Valvular, Congenital heart disease, Metabolic, Nutritional, Cardio-oncology, Inflammatory disorders and heart failure including Rehabilitation, Legal and ethical issues and Future directions, etc.

The contents of this edition have been reorganized and enhanced. Earlier chapters have been thoroughly revised and updated to include the latest information. Some other chapters have been rearranged for optimal presentation. Four new chapters have also been added. These cover most recent issues and other important problems not included in the last edition such as genomics, radiogenomics, texture analysis, safety of gadolinium (GD)-based contrast, pediatric interstitial lung disease (ILD), pediatric BuddChiari syndrome, and pediatric head and neck imaging.

Published under the banner of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (IAPS). Useful reference in understanding childhood surgical disorders. Written exclusively by experienced pediatric surgeons and physicians. Contains current protocols of investigations and treatment. Provides update on Pediatric Surgery, General Surgery, Pediatrics, Urology and Plastic Surgery to postgraduates.

Concise surgical manual of transcanal endoscopic ear surgery. Covers basic to advanced endoscopic ear surgeries. Each step of surgery discussed in points with possible preoperative and intraoperative considerations and their management. Full HD snapshots demonstrating each step of surgery. Accompanying high-quality hand-drawn illustrations for better understanding. Provides Tips and Pearls for readers. Atlas of instruments required for endoscopic ear surgery set-up. Explains principles and radiological insights needed to perform endoscopic ear surgery. Includes 140 hand-drawn images and more than 400 high-definition figures have been added for easy understanding. Includes step-by-step approach to Endoscopic Stapes Surgery and Endoscopic Transcanal Facial Nerve Decompression Surgery. Access to videos has been given with the book.

This book is a culmination of more than three years of hard work, grit and determination of all the section editors who patiently worked with the individual authors to produce this edition. Basic subjects pertaining to ophthalmology including anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology, pharmacology, microbiology, immunology and genetics have been adequately dealt with in a concise and lucid manner. The section on Vision Rehabilitation and Optics and Refraction has been passionately prepared by committed section editors and authors. The recent advances and the current concepts in various subspecialties such as Cornea, Glaucoma, Uvea, Retina, Neuro-ophthalmology, Orbit and Oculoplasty, and Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus have been well captured in the respective chapters.

Up-to-date edition, all chapters and sections have been thoroughly updated with newer information. An entirely new part SARS COVID-19, under the section VIRAL INFECTIONS has been added, that cover major topics such as Covid-19: epidemiology, clinical course, treatment, lab-diagnosis, Covid complications and care clinics, etc. A separate chapter on Covid Vaccination is included. Section-HIV Medicine is broadened to various aspects including HIV Malignancy, Antiretroviral Therapy and interactions, HIV and Pregnancy, HIV-2 etc. A novel chapter on DNA-Repair Deficiency and Lysosomal Storage Disorders have been added. A separate chapter on the Impact of Covid-19 on Hospital Environment under section Environmental Medicine is presented separately., Authoritatively written by experts with immense knowledge and experience.