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Primary Solitary Uterine Hydatid Cyst Mimicking an Intramyometrial Cyst: A Case Report. 模仿子宫内膜囊肿的原发性单发子宫包虫囊肿：病例报告

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Journal of Nepal Medical Association Pub Date : 2024-03-31 DOI: 10.31729/jnma.8536

Sanyukta Rajbhandary, Kesang Diki Bista, Sunita Bajracharya, Prezma Shrestha, Prerna Mallik

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Crohn's Disease Previously Mistreated as Intestinal Tuberculosis Complicated with Ileocecal Lump: A Case Report. 曾被误诊为肠结核的克罗恩病并发回盲部肿块：病例报告。

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Journal of Nepal Medical Association Pub Date : 2024-03-31 DOI: 10.31729/jnma.8534

Shriya Sharma, Pasang Sherpa, Ganesh Giri

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Workplace Violence against Nurses Working at Private Teaching Hospitals of Kathmandu: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study. 加德满都私立教学医院护士工作场所暴力问题：描述性横断面研究。

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Journal of Nepal Medical Association Pub Date : 2024-03-31 DOI: 10.31729/jnma.8555

Sabina Dahal, Nishchal Devkota, Simran Pradhan, Rohan Jha, Hom Prasad Adhikari, Purna Laxmi Maharjan

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Pattern of Facial Laceration at Tertiary Care Centre in Eastern Nepal: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study. 尼泊尔东部三级医疗中心的面部裂伤模式：描述性横断面研究。

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Journal of Nepal Medical Association Pub Date : 2024-03-31 DOI: 10.31729/jnma.8537

Gopal Gurung, Mona Pokharel

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Thyroidea Ima Artery in Cadavers of a Medical College in Nepal: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study. 尼泊尔一所医学院尸体中的甲状腺伊玛动脉：描述性横断面研究。

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Journal of Nepal Medical Association Pub Date : 2024-03-31 DOI: 10.31729/jnma.8540

Mina Jha, Shaligram Dhungel, Ashwini Kumar Jha, Sudeep Kumar Yadav

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Acute Post-infectious Glomerulonephritis in Children Admitted to a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study. 一家三级医院收治的急性感染后肾小球肾炎患儿：描述性横断面研究。

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Journal of Nepal Medical Association Pub Date : 2024-03-31 DOI: 10.31729/jnma.8554

Mandira Shrestha, Romila Chimoriya, Amrit Dhungel, Sujit Koirala, Rohit Bhatta, Bijay Basnet

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Medical Student Syndrome and Imposter Syndrome: Are They Real? 医学生综合症和冒名顶替综合症：它们是真的吗？

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Journal of Nepal Medical Association Pub Date : 2024-03-31 DOI: 10.31729/jnma.8531

Deekshya Devkota

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MIS-C Like Features in a Patient of Atypical Kawasaki Disease: A Case Report. 一名非典型川崎病患者的 MIS-C 类似特征：病例报告

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Journal of Nepal Medical Association Pub Date : 2024-03-31 DOI: 10.31729/jnma.8538

Anisha Karki, Abhishek Jha, Shova Sapkota, Nikita Kashyap, Sunil Raja Manandhar

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Post-discharge Outcomes of COVID-19 Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study. 一家三级医院 COVID-19 患者的出院后预后：描述性横断面研究。

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Journal of Nepal Medical Association Pub Date : 2024-03-31 DOI: 10.31729/jnma.8530

Naveen Phuyal, Ganesh Bhandari, Lee Budhathoki, Kshitiz Kumar, Lochana Shrestha, Poonam Singh

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Reflection on Five Months Rural District Hospital Posting of Final Year MBBS Students. 医学学士毕业班学生在农村地区医院挂职五个月的反思。

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Journal of Nepal Medical Association Pub Date : 2024-02-29 DOI: 10.31729/jnma.8519

Pragyan Basnet, Ritika Karki, Rupesh Acharya, Priyesh Lohani, Udaya Kumar Malla

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