Backstabbed: routine lumbar puncture complicated by retroperitoneal hematoma and hemorrhagic shock

Autor: George Horani, MD, Kunwar Kaur, MD, Dianelys Mendez, MD, Sushant Nanavati, MD, Fred Berlin, MD, Konstantinos Leou, MD

Publikováno v: Radiology Case Reports, Vol 16, Iss 8, Pp 2295-2298 (2021)

Lumbar punctures (LPs) are commonly performed procedures, serving diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. They are generally safe, and serious, life-threatening complications are rare. We report a case of a patient who underwent an LP and subsequently d

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Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis presenting as acute coronary syndrome

Autor: Gabriel Melki, Mina Fransawy Alkomos, Sushant Nanavati, Vinod Kumar, Christina Mariyam, Michael Maroules

Publikováno v: Autopsy and Case Reports, Vol 11 (2021)

Acquired Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis is a rare and deadly syndrome resulting from an overactive immune system, with uncontrolled activation of macrophages and lymphocytes, hypercytokinemia, and systemic inflammatory response. A 75-year-old mal

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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum complicated by pneumopericardium after a single use of inhaled methamphetamine

Autor: Namrata Paul, Rahul Vasudev, Sushant Nanavati, Vinod Kumar, Trina Pal, Julia Arena, Upamanyu Rampal, Chandra B Chandran

Publikováno v: Lung India, Vol 36, Iss 3, Pp 271-273 (2019)

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Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma Presenting as a Perinephric Abscess

Autor: Vinod Kumar, Sushant Nanavati, Luis Carlos Ortiz, FNU Komal, Monisha Singhal

Publikováno v: Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, Vol 12, Iss 4, Pp OD01-OD03 (2018)

Typically, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) presents with distinguishing features of flank pain, abdominal palpable mass and haematuria. Other clinical symptoms include weight loss, anorexia and metastasis to the lungs. In rare instances, patients may pres

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Salmonella aortitis successfully treated with antibiotics without surgery

Autor: Yasmeen Sultana, Shaker Barham, Walid Baddoura, Fnu Komal, Sugabramya Kuru, Sushant Nanavati, Vinod Kumar, Gabriel Melki, Mina Fransawy Alkomos, Linda Laham

Publikováno v: Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, Vol 11, Iss 3, Pp 361-365 (2021)

Aortitis is an inflammation of the aorta that is linked to large vessel vasculitis and other rheumatologic cases. Less often, an infectious etiology of aortitis is diagnosed. Aortitis is associated with high mortality and morbidity and requires a hig

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https://doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2021.1896430