Hearing status in children with frequently relapsing and steroid resistant nephrotic syndromeAbhijeet Saha
Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research PGIMER and Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Baba Kharak Singh Marg, New Delhi, India
Pediatr Nephrol 28:439-45. 2013
..Children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS) are at risk of hearing impairment due to nephrotoxic drugs and biochemical impairments...
Acute acalculous cholecystitis in a child with Plasmodium falciparum malariaAbhijeet Saha
Department of Pediatrics, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sewagram, Wardha, Maharashtra, India
Ann Trop Paediatr 25:141-2. 2005
..She was found to be positive for Plasmodium falciparum. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of acalculous cholecystitis caused by P. falciparum in a child...
Pleuropulmonary blastoma: transition from type I (cystic) to type III (solid)R Shivastava
Department of Radiotherapy, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram, Wardha 442102, Maharashtra, India
Singapore Med J 48:e190-2. 2007
..Partial removal of the lung cyst led to transition from type I to type III PPB in a short span of a few months. Complete surgical removal followed by adjuvant chemotherapy is needed for a better outcome in type I PPB...
Antenatal detection of renal malformationsAbhijeet Saha
Pediatric Renal Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram, Wardha, Maharashtra, India
Indian Pediatr 46:346-8. 2009
..3%). Two patients expired and another two were lost to follow-up. The outcome was satisfactory in other patients. Antenatal screening was a useful tool in diagnosing renal malformations...
Swine-origin influenza A (H1N1) in Indian childrenA Saha
Department of Pediatrics, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research and Associated Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi, India
Ann Trop Paediatr 30:51-5. 2010
..Swine-origin influenza A H1N1 (S-OIV) has not been systematically studied in Indian children...
Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis associated with autoimmune thyroiditisAbhijeet Saha
Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Baba Kharak Singh Marg, New Delhi, India
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 24:789-92. 2011
..Thyroxine replacement therapy along with steroids may lead to significant decrease in proteinuria and resolution of edema. Thyroid status should be evaluated in all cases with MPGN...
Influence of culture media and environmental factors on mycelial growth and sporulation of Lasiodiplodia theobromae (Pat.) Griffon and MaublA Saha
Mycology and Plant Pathology Laboratory, Department of Botany, University of North Bengal, Siliguri 734 013, India
J Environ Biol 29:407-10. 2008
..0. Tea root extract supplemented potato dextrose agar medium with pH 6.0 was the most suitable for production of conidia of L. theobromae at 28 degrees C. Hence this media may be recommended for inoculum production for further studies...
OEIS complex with major cardiac malformation: a case reportPrerna Batra
Department of Pediatrics, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sewagram, Wardha, Maharashtra
Indian J Pathol Microbiol 50:365-6. 2007
..The authors give a review of literature on this infrequent complex along with a discussion on its pathogenesis, differential diagnosis and prenatal diagnosis...
Electrical injuries in urban children in New DelhiAshish Rai
Department of Plastic Surgery, University College of Medical Sciences, Associated Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, India
Pediatr Emerg Care 29:342-5. 2013
..The objective of this study was to analyze the epidemiology, presentation, management, and complications of electrical burn injuries in urban children...
Thermometry in childrenPrerna Batra
Department of Pediatrics, University College of Medical Sciences and associated Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, New Delhi, India
J Emerg Trauma Shock 5:246-9. 2012
..With the current evidence available, tympanic artery thermometry for children more than 2 years of age and temporal artery thermometry in all age groups are taking precedence over other methods...
Predictors of meningitis in children presenting with first febrile seizuresPrerna Batra
Department of Pediatrics, University College of Medical Sciences and associated Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, Delhi, India
Pediatr Neurol 44:35-9. 2011
..These predictors should be assessed in larger prospective studies...
Multiminicore disease with respiratory failureNandini Vijayakanthi
Department of Pediatrics, Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi, India
Pediatr Neurol 44:295-8. 2011
..The child received mechanical ventilation for 280 days and was discharged on home ventilation. The relevant literature is reviewed...
Infantile trauma due to a rat biteSidharth Kumar Sethi
Department of Pediatrics, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research and Associated Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Baba Kharak Singh Marg, New Delhi, India
J Emerg Trauma Shock 4:409-10. 2011
..These cases point towards the existing gender bias and extreme social neglect of females in the Indian society...
Zinc supplementation in severe acute lower respiratory tract infection in children: a triple-blind randomized placebo controlled trialAnuradha Bansal
Department of Pediatrics, Government Medical College Hospital, Chandigarh, India
Indian J Pediatr 78:33-7. 2011
..To evaluate the efficacy of zinc supplementation on duration of illness in children with severe acute lower respiratory tract infection (ALRTI)...
Congenital cervical teratomaPrerna Batra
Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sewagram, Wardha 442 102, Maharashtra, India
Indian Pediatr 43:549. 2006
Strangulation injury from indigenous rocking cradleAbhijeet Saha
Department of Pediatrics, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram, India
J Emerg Trauma Shock 3:298. 2010
..We report a case of accidental strangulation following suspension from an indigenously made rocking cradle. The unique mode of injury has prompted us to report this case...