Publications by authors named "Anjan Rai"
Varicella Pneumonia in an Immunocompetent Middle-aged Adult Male: A Case Report.
JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc
July 2022
Unlabelled: Varicella pneumonia is uncommon among adults and can present as potentially life-threatening complications of varicella. Here we report a case of a 43-year-old man with no known history of chronic disease and no allergic history who presented to our hospital emergency department with widespread skin eruptions over the entire body and hemoptysis. Varicella pneumonia was diagnosed based on the patient being in contact with his 6-year-old son who had contracted chickenpox 10 days back, typical cutaneous lesions, pulmonary symptoms and radiographic findings.
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- Warts, caused by the human papillomavirus, are non-cancerous growths that can lead to discomfort and social anxiety, prompting the study to investigate their prevalence in dermatology outpatients.
- The research was a descriptive cross-sectional study done over a year, involving a detailed patient history to analyze the characteristics of their warts.
- Results showed that out of 4802 outpatients, 140 (2.92%) had warts, with 24 being genital and 116 non-genital, indicating a prevalence rate consistent with other studies in similar healthcare environments.
Introduction: Xanthelasma palpebrarum refers to lipid deposition that occurs on eyelids and inner canthi. It is an important cutaneous manifestation of hyperlipidemia, atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease. Few studies have been done in Nepal regarding lipid abnormality in xanthelasma patients.
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