Kirthi Sathyakumar
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View article: Presentation of Breast Filariasis in a Lactating Female: A Case Report
Presentation of Breast Filariasis in a Lactating Female: A Case Report Open
Filariasis is a neglected tropical disease that rarely involves the breast. We report a rare case of breast filariasis in a 29-year-old lactating female who presented with a gradually enlarging, pruritic, and erythematous swelling in the l…
View article: Misventure in the Treacherous Terrain of Subscapularis during Latarjet Procedure: A Case Report
Misventure in the Treacherous Terrain of Subscapularis during Latarjet Procedure: A Case Report Open
Latarjet procedure is one of the commonly performed surgeries for recurrent anterior dislocation of the shoulder and has been modified by many surgeons over the past eight decades. This procedure mandates detailed understanding of the anat…
View article: Iatrogenic abdominal wall non-tuberculous Mycobacterial infections: a case series
Iatrogenic abdominal wall non-tuberculous Mycobacterial infections: a case series Open
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View article: Follicular Carcinoma of Thyroid with Solitary Vertebral Metastasis
Follicular Carcinoma of Thyroid with Solitary Vertebral Metastasis Open
A 48-year-old female presented with a one-month history of back pain radiating to both lower limbs, which had worsened over the past three days. The pain had an insidious onset and was gradually progressive, radiating from the upper back t…
View article: Follicular Carcinoma of Thyroid with Solitary Vertebral Metastasis
Follicular Carcinoma of Thyroid with Solitary Vertebral Metastasis Open
View article: Unusual mimicry: Pancreatic hematoma masquerading as laceration in abdominal trauma imaging
Unusual mimicry: Pancreatic hematoma masquerading as laceration in abdominal trauma imaging Open
Abdominal trauma often presents with complex challenges, especially when multiple organs are involved. We report a case of a 20-year-old male involved in a road traffic accident with handlebar injury to the abdomen. Initial imaging suggest…
View article: Juxtahepatic venous injuries are not AAST Grade V injuries if there is no contrast extravasation
Juxtahepatic venous injuries are not AAST Grade V injuries if there is no contrast extravasation Open
Background: The organ injury scale (OIS) for liver trauma by the American Association of the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) was last updated in 2018 with new “imaging criteria” that continued to grade juxtahepatic venous (JHV) injuries, regardle…
View article: Do all traumatic hemothorax require a tube thoracostomy: A retrospective review
Do all traumatic hemothorax require a tube thoracostomy: A retrospective review Open
Background: Blunt thoracic trauma accounts for a majority of trauma-related admissions. The Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma guidelines recommend placement of a tube thoracostomy for all patients with a hemothorax. Our study w…
View article: Diagnostic Value of MRI in Placental Adhesive Disorders in Pregnancy
Diagnostic Value of MRI in Placental Adhesive Disorders in Pregnancy Open
Background The spectrum of placental adhesive disorders (PAD) forms an important cause for emergency cesarean hysterectomy, requiring an accurate prenatal diagnosis for optimal obstetric management. Purpose The aim of this study was to ass…
View article: MRI Staging of Anorectal Malignancy—A Reporting Dilemma: Is It Adenocarcinoma or Squamous Cell Carcinoma?
MRI Staging of Anorectal Malignancy—A Reporting Dilemma: Is It Adenocarcinoma or Squamous Cell Carcinoma? Open
Aim Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of anorectal malignancy is often reported assuming low rectal adenocarcinoma (LRC). The biopsy may, however, reveal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Thus, the aim was to compare the imaging findings of SC…
View article: Imaging Manifestations of Accessory Cavitated Uterine Mass—A Rare Mullerian Anomaly
Imaging Manifestations of Accessory Cavitated Uterine Mass—A Rare Mullerian Anomaly Open
Context Accessory cavitated uterine mass (ACUM) is an uncommon and under-recognized entity with distinct imaging characteristics and causing significant patient distress. Differentiating it from its other clinical and radiological differen…
View article: Role of Cross-sectional Imaging (CT/MRI) in Characterization and Distinguishing Benign from Malignant/Potentially Malignant Cystic Lesions of Pancreas
Role of Cross-sectional Imaging (CT/MRI) in Characterization and Distinguishing Benign from Malignant/Potentially Malignant Cystic Lesions of Pancreas Open
Objectives: The aim of the study was to evaluate the accuracy of computed tomography/magnetic resonance imaging (CT/MRI) in characterizing cystic lesions of the pancreas and in differentiating between benign and malignant/potentially malig…
View article: Macrodystrophia Lipomatosa: A Single Large Radiological Study of a Rare Entity
Macrodystrophia Lipomatosa: A Single Large Radiological Study of a Rare Entity Open
Introduction: We present one of the largest case series of Macrodystrophia lipomatosa, a rare congenital disorder of localized gigantism characterized by overgrowth of all the mesenchymal elements, predominantly involving the fibroadipose …
View article: Best MRI predictors of complete response to neoadjuvant chemoradiation in locally advanced rectal cancer
Best MRI predictors of complete response to neoadjuvant chemoradiation in locally advanced rectal cancer Open
In rectal cancer, ydwiT0 as assessed by the radiologist was the best and most practical imaging predictor of CR and scores over standard T2W HR images.