Contents Baie neneueeraa 1, Are We Heading for a New Revolution in Lipid Management after Statin Era? 3 PC Manoria, Pankaj Manoria, SK Parashar 2, Electrocardiography in Syncope 7 Ashutosh Kumar 3, Blood Pressure Measurements When and How? 13 Suresh V Sagarad, Swetha A Biradar 4, Hypertension in Elderly: Indian Scenario B Harbir K Rao, Rajinder S Gupta 5, Complications of Hypertension and Management 19 V Shantaram 6. Risk Stratification of Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction—Acute Coronary Syndrome 24 ‘Amal Kumar Banerjee 7. PCSK9 Inhibitors 28 Nirupam Prakash 8. Role of PET-CT in Evaluation of Pyrexia of Unknown Origin—Analysis of an Experience 32 Geetha M Philips, Balram Rathish 9. Vascular Involvement and Intervention in Takayasu's Arteritis 35 ‘Monotosh Panja, Arindam Pande, Madhumonti Panja 10. Heart Failure: Recent Advances 39 Nihar Mehto, Saurabh Dharia 11, Hypertension in Pregnancy 45 ‘Muthineni Pavan Kumar 12. Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease 48 Rajeev Gupta, Manu Gupta, Anuj Gupta SECTION 2: ENDOCRINOLOGY AND DIABETOLOGY 13. Low Body Weight (Lean) Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus—Special Characteri 57 Sidharth Das 14, Brittle Diabetes: Management Challenges 66 Aparna Agrawal, Deepika Saroha 15. Glycemic Variability—A Roller Coaster Ride 70 Udei tal 16. Incretin with Basal Insulin Therapy: Made for Each Other 75 Gururaj B Satur 17. Syndromes of Extreme Insulin Resistance 78 Amit A Saraf 18, 81 ‘Kakara Ram Swaroop Jawahar, Kakara SnehaProgress in Medicine 2019 19, Oral Antidiabetic Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation 87 Rakesh K Sahay, Anish Kolly 20. Fever in Diabetes Mellitus 1 krishna Prasanthi 21, Transient Thyroiditis 95 Kidiyur Jayakar Shetty, Manohar K Nageshappa 22, Approach to Erectile Dysfunction 97 Stirang Abkari Araneae einen ae eerena 23. Drug-induced Liver Injury by Common Drugs in Day-to-Day Clinical Practice 105 Nagaraja Rao Padaki 24, Approach to Malabsorption Syndrome 109 Rajesh Upadhyay 25. Hepatitis C: An Update on Management and Treatment Guidelines 13 Suresh Kumar, Karan Chhabra 26. Approach to Refractory Ascites 7 Penumadu Sudhakar 27. Tropical Splenomegaly 121 ‘Subhayan Bhattacharya, Bibhuti Saha 28. Hypertriglyceridemia Induced Pancreatitis 124 Piyush Manoria Frain ened 29, Drug Prescribing in Senior Citizens: A Therapeutic Burden? 129 Jyotirmoy Pal, Pradip K Chowdhury, Krishnangshu Ray, Tanuka Mondal, Uddalak Chakraborty 30. Neurological Problems in the Elderly 133 YSathyanarayana Raju, ¥ Rahul Brain eas 31. Approach to Erythema Nodosum 137 ‘AP Naveen Kumar 32. Challenges in the Management of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome 141 JSangumani 33, Macrophage Activation Syndrome in Context of Rheumatic Diseases 145 Sumeet Agrawal, Siddharth Kumar 34, Management of Common Medical Conditions during Pregnancy 147 Nagaraja BS 35. Hyponatremia in Critically Ill Patients: Therapeutic Challenges 151 Vengadakrishnan K 36. Informed Consent in Medical Treatment: An Overview 154 Vishwanath Krishnamurthy 37. Qualitative Research in Clinical Practice 157 Uttam Kumar Paul38. 39. Paina esa ee 40. a. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, Fain Pan san eerha 56. 57. \s Clinical Examination Still Relevant? 160 Chandrasekhar Valupadas Clinical Uses of Keto Diets 164 ‘Madhu Chittarvu Recent Updates from World Health Organization on HIV: A Brief Synopsis, im BB Rewari Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome 77 ‘Murugesh G Pastapur Optimum Antiretroviral Therapy in 2019 180 Subhasish Kamal Guha, Soumendra Nath Halder New and Experimental Drugs in HIV Treatment 184 ‘Naval Chandra Fungal Infections in HIV: What is New? 186 Dipanjan Bandyopadhyay, Amit K Adhikary, Sudipta Mondal Choosing Empiric Antibiotic for Nosocomial Infection 190 Gandharba Ray Rickettsial Infections: Spreading beyond Boundaries 195 Vasantha Kamath, Jasmine K Bhatia, Shreyashi Ganguly Biomarkers in Sepsis 200 ABhagwati Therapeutic Use of Cytokines in Infectious Diseases 204 8 Thrilok Chander Cytokine Storm 207 ‘Aditya Prakash Misra Malaria in Pregnancy 210 Sindhu Joshi Diagnosis in Ziehl-Neelsen Negative Tuberculosis: From Laboratory to Bedside 213 Gautam Ahluwalia, Amitoj Singh Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Diagnosis and Management 217 ‘Surendra K Sharma, Vishwanath Upadhyay, Babaji Ghewade Latent Tuberculosis in Adults and Adolescents—Approach 225 Alladi Mohan, J Harikrishna, V Arun Raja Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis: Prashant Prakash Adult Vaccines 235 PS Shankar ‘urrent Management Protocols 230 Approach to Proteinuri 241 KJalsuresh Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease 243 Ambar Khaira, Ankur Gupta, Pritam Gupta siuaiuo> A58, Pulmonary Renal Syndrome 248 BK Sundar 252 59. Emphysematous Pyeloneph Preetam Arthur 3 = 5 BSE seers 60. Approach to Patient with Peripheral Neuropathy 257 Amit K Kalwar 61. Diabetic Neuropathy Evaluation and Management 261 DCThirupathi Rao 62. Stopping Antiepileptic Drugs: Physician’s Concerns 263 YBhasker 63. Approach to Drug-resistant Epilepsy 265 SA Jabeen, Suchanda Bhattacharjee, Abhishek Arora, Madhur k Shrivastava, Padmaja Gaddamanugu 64, Sleep Disorders: Recent Concepts and Understanding Common Sleep Problems an Venkatramana Nagarajan 65. Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis—Diagnosis and Management 275 Justin 66, Endovascular Interventions for Acute Stroke 281 Chawla Kamaldeep, PadhiBikramaditya 67. Basics of Dementia 284 Natarajan Visvanathan 68. Approach to Vertigo 287 VG Nadagouda 69. Approach to Proximal Muscle Weakness 291 ‘Atanu Ghosh 70. Stroke Mimics—What to Do? 301 Sudha Vidyasagar Beam eens 71. Liquid Biopsy in Cancers 307 Gumdal Vishesh 72. Teenage and Young Adult Cancer: A New Subspecialty of Oncology 309 Prakash Chitalkar, Gumdal Vishesh Faien era een emecne 73, Approach to Solitary Pulmonary Nodule 315 Vaibhav Shukla 74, Newer Diagnostics Modalities in Tuberculosis 319 AG Ghoshal, Indranil Halder, Avik Ghoshal 75. Newer Medicine in the Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 323 Prem P GuptaFain menos 76. Bea mre a in ROTO 77. 78. 79. 80, a1. 82. 83. 84, 85. 86. 87. 88. 89, 90. 1. 92. 93. i First Aid in Poisoning and Snake Bite Ramasamy Balajinathan ‘The Adventure of Systemic Vasculitis: Care and Clinical Research “Rabindranath Tagore Oration 2019” ‘Aman Sharma SECTION 13: RHEUMATOLOGY ‘Managing Back Pain Chandrashekara S ‘Spondyloarthropathies—Changing Concepts and Diagnosis Rajkiran Dudam Spondyloarthropathy Management ‘Syamasis Bandyopadhyay Reactive Arthritis Pradip Kumar Sarma Psori Sourabh Malviya Current Concepts Arthritis Mimickers BPadma Kumar Newer Therapies in Rheumatoid Arthritis JBinoy Diagnosis of Adult Onset Stil’s Disease Jayachandran NV, Prashanth Poulose ‘Sjogren's Syndrome—Are We Under Diagnosing it? PVelammal, VN Nagaprabu ANA and ANA Profile: When to Order and How to Interpret Pitfalls? Padmanabha Shenoy D, Glaxon Alex Systemic Lupus Erythematosus—Current Concepts ‘S Aparna Reddy, G Narsimulu ‘Systemic Sclerosis: Newer Therapies Shefali K Sharma Myositis: Recent Advances in Diagnosis and Management | Rajendra Vara Prasad Approach to Vasculitis ‘Adapa Ramakrishna Naidu, G Narsimuly IgG4-Related Disease: A New Disease or New Name of an Old Disease Satyabrata Ganguly, Ramiz Islam Glucocorticoid Therapy in Rheumatic Diseases: What's Latest? Vinod Ravindran 331 339 345 347 350 352 356 359 362 365 370 374 379 386 390 395 399 401 8 q Be 1v94, 95. 96. Gout beyond Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitors ‘Arup Kumar Kundu, Kaushik Basu Medical Management of Osteoarthritis Rohini Handa Vaccination in Connective Tissue Diseases Sameer Gulati, Anu Maheshwari Index 407 au a7