Authors are requested to adhere to the following guidelines while preparing their abstracts. 

This will greatly facilitate the review process.

• All abstracts must be in English. 
• Authors must fill in all the pre-formatted fields as indicated in the online submission form.

Format of abstract for original studies (Max 350 words excluding the Title):

• Title (in Upper Case): Maximum 50 words
• Background/ Introduction
• Aim(s) of the Study
• Methods
• Results
• Conclusion
• Keywords

Format of abstract for case reports (Max 350 words excluding the Title):

• Title (in Upper Case): Maximum 50 words
• Background/ Introduction
• Case Presentation
• Discussion
• Conclusion

• Arabic numerals should be used for all numbers except at the beginning of a sentence, where they should be spelt.
• Standard abbreviations and symbols should be used. Abbreviations should be defined when used for the first time.
• No figures and tables should be included in the abstract, nor should any attachments be submitted with the abstract.
• The abstract should preferably be written using word processing software, checked for grammar and spelling, proofread, and copied and pasted onto the abstract submission form.
• Abstracts, once submitted, cannot be modified or amended.

Acceptance of abstracts by the Scientific Committee does not imply permission to present the work at Congress. 

Presenting authors must register for the congress and pay the registration fees to attend the congress and make their presentations.

The paper should mention the presenting author and the corresponding author.

The email id of all the co-authors is a must.