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  1. Duplication of the penis or Diphallia is a rare abnormality of the urogenital tract present once in every 5–6 million live births with varied presentations and associated systemic anomalies.

    Authors: Aakriti Sharma, Neelam Dogra, Rama Chatterjee, Pratibha Rathore and Hardika Mangal
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:102
  2. Patients’ outcomes in surgical/trauma intensive care units (ICUs) are still challenging to predict. There has been a lack of consensus over the efficacy of Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation IV (AP...

    Authors: Huda F. Ghazaly, Ahmed Alsaied A. Aly, Marwa H. Sayed and Mahmoud M. Hassan
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:101
  3. Epidural anaesthesia is one of the most used neuraxial anaesthesia techniques. It has been utilized as the principal anaesthesia modality involving lower limb surgery. Breakage of epidural catheters is an unus...

    Authors: Sanjay Kumar, Shalvi Mahajan, Vishal Kumar and Komal Anil Gandhi
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:100
  4. Oral Abiraterone acetate is a novel antineoplastic agent approved by the FDA for the treatment of metastatic prostate cancer. Abiraterone is an irreversible inhibitor of the 17α-hydroxylase (CYP17) enzyme comp...

    Authors: Sakshi Thakore, Ankita Kaasat, Nirdesh Thakore and Yatendra Singh Chundawat
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:99
  5. Xanthochromia is the yellowish discoloration of cerebrospinal fluid associated with serious conditions like subarachnoid haemorrhage and spinal cord tumour which raises concerns regarding safety when presented...

    Authors: Sumedha Mehta, Kavita Adate and Kiran Valake
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:98
  6. Managing COVID-19 pneumonia is, in reality, one of the biggest challenges in the history of intensive care medicine. The link between comorbidity and COVID-19 remains unclear. Worldwide, Egypt has the highest ...

    Authors: Essamedin M. Negm, Rehab H. El-Sokkary, Mai M. Malek, Heba M. Ezzat, Ahmed E. Tawfik, Heba Ali Abed, Seham Mahmoud ELdeeb, Mohamed Sorour Mohamed, Hamdy M. Kassem, Ahmed Mosallem and Sherif M. S. Mowafy
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:96
  7. Any traumatic injury to the face can be uniquely challenging to the anesthesiologist. A difficult airway in a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patient, non-consenting for awake intubation can pose quite a...

    Authors: Sony Sony, Manasmita Dalai, Boney John and Abhilash D. Sadhankar
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:95
  8. Griggs’ technique with assisting tools for bedside percutaneous tracheotomy (PDT) is safe and fast and carries few complications in expert hands. Assisting tools are not routinely available in many ICUs. The s...

    Authors: Bassem N. Beshay, Islam M. Elbardan, Moustafa A. Moustafa and Ahmed S. Shehab
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:92
  9. A subarachnoid block is the cheaper and widely used regional block for lower limb surgery. Postoperative pain occurs after lower limb orthopedic surgery from moderate to severe. We conducted a prospective, ran...

    Authors: Nilesh M. Solanki, Maulik P. Bhimani, Nirmal S. Mistry and Diya Rajan
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:91
  10. Anesthetic techniques are designed to minimize intraoperative surgical bed bleeding which is a major problem that may interfere with precision, surgery duration, or postoperative wound healing. The main reason...

    Authors: Mohamed Abdelgawad Abdelhalim Aboelsuod, Abdalla Mohamed Abdalla, Ismail Mohamed Abdelgawad Ahmed, Sameh Hamdy Seyam and Ahmed Mohamed Hassan
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:90
  11. Various studies have demonstrated the analgesic benefit of systemic lidocaine in the perioperative setting, especially during laparoscopic abdominal surgery. However, the best appropriate dose for an administe...

    Authors: Sunana Gupta, Prerna Attal, Nandita Mehta, Heena Saini and Sitikantha Banerjee
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:89
  12. COVID-19 patients with respiratory failure may need intensive care unit (ICU) admission. Prone positioning in mechanically ventilated patients improves oxygenation and reduces mortality in moderate to severe a...

    Authors: Rekha Nileshbhai Solanki and Jayshree Mahendra Thakkar
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:87
  13. Preoperative time is a very stressful time for most patients undergoing surgery, particularly young patients. The primary goal of an anaesthesiologist is to reduce patients’ anxiety before surgery. To lessen t...

    Authors: Beshoy Gamal Nazeem Saad, Basem Boles Gabriale Saad, Ashraf EL Said Abd EL Rahman EL Agamy, Mona Ahmed Abd Elmotalb Ammar and Khaled Moustafa Ali Khalaf
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:86
  14. Local anesthetic agents are widely used drugs across the globe. Within their dosage range and appropriate location of administration, they are quite safe and effective. Rarely when given via intravascular rout...

    Authors: Ravi Murmu, A. Aditya, P. K. Tiwary, Ladhu Lakra and Tushar Kumar
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:85
  15. Multiple myeloma (MM) patients are prone to pathological fractures due to osteolytic bone lesions. With improved perioperative care, outcome of patients with vertebral compression fractures presenting for surg...

    Authors: Shankey Garg, Shalvi Mahajan, Ankit Kansal and Swati Taneja
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:84
  16. The study was done to observe the effectiveness of nalbuphine as an adjuvant to intrathecal bupivacaine heavy, and hence, it was compared in terms of regression time of sensory and motor block and adverse effe...

    Authors: Kamal Chandra Deori, Mrinal Kanti Taye and Babita Lahkar
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:83
  17. The anaesthetic agents can affect the quality of motor-evoked potential intraoperatively as they inhibit synaptic transmission. Intravenous anaesthetics suppress motor-evoked potential lesser than inhalational...

    Authors: Anshuman Anand, Suraj Kumar, Virendra Kumar, Manoj Kumar Giri, Praveen Kumar Das and Deepti Sharma
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:82
  18. Patients with polytrauma (fractures of the humerus and the femur) require concurrent operative fixation. Pain originating from multiple operative sites leads to increasing doses of opioid-based analgesia, whic...

    Authors: Sandeep Diwan, Abhijit Nair, Bharati Adhye, Ganesh Bhong and Parag Sancheti
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:81
  19. Perioperative prophylactic dexamethasone is commonly administered to reduce postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and pain after surgery. In this study, we aimed to systematically review the efficacy and ad...

    Authors: Mohammad Javad Najafzadeh, Mohadeseh Shafiei, Meraj Sharifi, Parvaneh Nazari, Naser Nasiri and Morteza Hashemian
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:79
  20. Superior hypogastric plexus is a retroperitoneal plexus that receives visceral sensation from pelvic viscera. Superior hypogastric plexus block (SHPB) was used for chronic pelvic pain and recently studied for ...

    Authors: Essam Mahran and Mohamed A. Wadod
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:77
  21. Conservative treatments of post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) may be unsuccessful, and the relief that is provided is frequently insufficient. This study aimed to meticulously explore the analgesic efficacy o...

    Authors: Amr Shaaban Elshafei and Sherif M. S. Mowafy
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:76
  22. Preoperative airway assessment is essential to predict difficult airway so that adequate planning could be made to secure the airway. Various airway tests have been devised to improve diagnostic accuracy but n...

    Authors: Anil Kumar Bhiwal, Charu Sharma, Anuj Tripathi, Aakansha BK, Vidhu Choudhary and Sunanda Gupta
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:75
  23. Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction is frequently noticed in patients with multiple co-morbidities. Echocardiography is used to determine the presence of diastolic dysfunction and to grade its severity. In ...

    Authors: Hemlata Kapoor, Bipan Chander Sarin and Milin Raju Shah
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:74
  24. Head and neck reconstructive surgeries needs free tissue transfer but it fails sometimes. As most of the flap failure occurs in first 24 h. Local rise in lactate level or glucose lactate ratio provides clear i...

    Authors: Sapna Annaji Nikhar, Rajasekhar Metta, Raja Nimmagadda and R. Gopinath
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:73
  25. Thoracic spinal anaesthesia for upper extremity surgery is rarely performed and exceptional procedure. We report a case in which thoracic spinal anaesthesia (T3–T4 intervertebral space) was performed successfu...

    Authors: Agus Prima, Tasrif Hamdi, John Frans Sitepu, Imam Ghozali and Asmin Lubis
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:72
  26. Intraperitoneal instillation of local anesthetics provides effective postoperative pain control after laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). This study was aimed to evaluate the analgesic effect and effects on pos...

    Authors: Deepa Jadav, Reema Wadhawa and Barkha Vaishnav
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:71
  27. The role of neurostimulation-aided cervical epidural anesthesia (CEA) in shoulder surgery has been described in the literature. The use of nerve stimulators and the infusion of local anesthetic (LA) in the cer...

    Authors: Sandeep Diwan, Abhijit Nair, Himaunshu Dongre and Parag Sancheti
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:70
  28. Severe preeclampsia presenting with maternal collapse post-cesarean section secondary to drug toxicity associated with pituitary hemorrhage is rare.

    Authors: Krishna Mylavarapu Kumar, Shyam Madabushi, Amit Lall and Pranjali D. Dwivedi
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:69
  29. Total knee replacement is a major orthopedic procedure for severe, painful, and mobility-limiting knee arthritis. Aortic valve stenosis is the most frequent valvular heart disease and the most commonly perform...

    Authors: Ajibade Okeyemi, Akinola Akinmade, Aliyu Zakari Suleiman, Adeagbo Liasu Ahmed, Bamidele Samuel Fayose and Akande Adekunle Olabode
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:68
  30. Dexamethasone is used in regional analgesia to prolong the duration of analgesia and anaesthesia. The perineural and intravenous (IV) dexamethasone in fascial plane block have conflicting results. The study ai...

    Authors: Geeta Singariya, Pradeep Kumar Saini, Usha Choudhary, Manoj Kamal, Pooja Bihani, Kusum Choudhary and Chanda Khatri
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:66
  31. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of death and disability throughout the world. Traumatic injury is one of the most common causes of death in people under the age of 40 worldwide, and one-third of ...

    Authors: Mostafa Saieed Mansour, Nihal Shahat El Seidy and Yasser Ibrahim Fathey
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:65
  32. We successfully treated a case of acute type A aortic dissection in a patient with acute inferior wall infarction as well as severe circulatory and respiratory disorders.

    Authors: Kengo Suzuki, Keisuke Yoshida, Takahiro Hakozaki, Shiori Tanaka and Satoki Inoue
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:64
  33. Ideal position of central venous catheter tip should be within 2 cm above and 1 cm below superior vena cava–right atrium (SVC-RA) junction. The objective of the study was to compare intra-atrial ECG method of ...

    Authors: Manjunatha R. Kamath, Sakshi Tiku, M. Gopalakrishnan and Amith Kiran
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:62
  34. Anesthesia in post-pneumonectomy patients is challenging as pneumonectomy is considered “a disease itself” with impaired oxygenation and ventilation. Literary data for prone ventilation in post-pneumonectomy p...

    Authors: Vijay N. Swamy, Pooja Surendran Nair, Bhavya Krishna and Nidhi Agrawal
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:61
  35. Local anesthesia and intrathecal narcotics are utilized to provide postoperative analgesia. IPACK (infiltration between the knee capsule and popliteal artery) is a new localized analgesic approach for knee sur...

    Authors: Mohamed Abdelgawad Abdelhalim Aboelsuod, Abdalla Mohamed Abdalla, Mohamed Ahmed Elbadawy and Othman Saad-eldien Yahia
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:60
  36. Sternomental displacement (SMDD) is a surrogate indicator for cervical spine (C-spine) mobility. SMDD revealed good potential to predict difficult airway, but its validity in obese patients is not evident. The...

    Authors: Antony Gorgy, Abeer Ahmed, Mohamed Atef, Nevan Mekawy, Wael Sami and Heba Nagy
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:58
  37. Postoperative pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy still remains a fairly common challenge for the anesthesiologist. Commonly used drugs such as NSAIDs and opioids have their own side effects requiring a ne...

    Authors: Siddharth Tara, Shruti Sharma, Alka Chandra and Dharamveer Ram
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:55
  38. Throat pain and airway discomfort are the most commonly upsetting conditions for patients’ wellbeing after surgery. However, little is known about the problem and associated factors, especially in developing c...

    Authors: Hunduma Jisha and Zenebe Bekele
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2023 15:53