Kerala Medical Journal



Issue2 April 2012

Kerala Medical Journal (KMJ),the scientific publication of Indian Medical Association, Kerala state branch, is the first and most authentic medical journal published from Kerala. The journal upholds scientific excellence and social commitment and is obliged to publish medical research work, observations and reviews with emphasis on the state's population.KMJ also envisages to educate medical professionals on both basics and advances in the medical field. We hope to reach out to the entire medical community with utmost scientific information and thus enable better health in the society.
Editor : Dr. Sreejith.N.Kumar Secretary: Dr. Sulphi N. Patrons : Dr.V.C. Velayudhan Pillai (Past National President, IMA) Dr. P.V. George (Past National President, IMA) Dr. M. Bhaskaran (National Vice President, IMA) Dr. (Prof.) G. Vijayakumar (Immediate Past-President, IMA KSB) Dr. J. Rajagopalan Nair (President, IMA KSB) Dr. A.V. Babu (Secretary, IMA KSB) Advisory : Dr. A. Marthanda Pillai Board (Chairman, IMA IMS) Dr. T.N. Babu Ravindran (Chairman, Research Cell) Dr. K. Mohanan (Chairman, IMA AMS) Dr. C. Subbarayan (Director of Studies, IMA CGP) Dr. Kasi Visweswaram
Kerala Medical Journal IMA Head Quarters, Anayara.P.O, Thiruvananthapuram, 695029 Phone : 0471 - 2741144 Fax : 0471 - 2741155 Email : kmjeditor@gmail.com
Editor
Dr. Sreejith N. Kumar K 5, Kochar Road, Sasthamangalam Thiruvananthapuram, 695010 Phone : +91 984720436 Fax : +91 471 - 2726939 Email : drsnkumar@gmail.com
Related Links
1) Indian Medical Association Kerala IMAKERALA
2) Journal of the Indian Medical Association JIMA
3) British Medical Journal BMJ
4) The Lancet
5) The New England Journal of Medicine NEJM

Editorial

Stress among Medical Students(Dr. Shah Navas P.)

Orginal Articles

Validation of Medical Students Stressor Scale(Dr. Sathidevi.V.K.)

HIDA Scintigraphy Diagnoses Early Hepatic Dysfunction in Diabetic Population(Dr Ajit S. Shinto Dr. A.D. Puranik Dr. P. Singa Dr. G. Nair)

Review Article

Necrotizing Enterocolits(Dr. Jayasree.C.)

Imaging in fatty liver (Steatosis)– Radiological Methods(Dr. K. Ramachandran)

Update Article

Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum(Dr. Jacob K. Jacob)

Case Reports

Extralobar and Intralobar Pulmonary Sequestrations Report of 4 Cases(Dr. C.P Rauf Dr. Sangeetha.E Dr. Deepak Kumar R Dr. Deepti Krishnan Dr. M. Umar Majid)

Inflammatory pseudo tumour – a rare case of recurrence(Dr. Gopakumar Dr. Lalitha Kailas Dr. Hema)

Commentary

Is plain packaging the way forward?(Dr. Soumyadeep Bhaumik)

Drug Profile

Midazolam Nasal Spray(Dr. Vinayan K.P.)

Picture Gallery

History of the Human Heart (Part Two)(Dr. Sajikumar. J)

Journal Scan

Journal Scan(Dr. Sajy Kuruttukulam)



	All original articles submitted to the journal which gets published will win the IMA KMJ Research Award which comprises of certificate, memento and Rs.1000. This will be awarded at the IMA State annual conference. Articles may include thesis work and presentations in conferences also.