Publications by authors named "Deepasri Ananth"

This pilot study describes urinary tract infection (UTI) rates after routine single catheterization during minor gynecologic surgeries at a tertiary care community hospital. Records from 762 patients from 2021 were reviewed, including procedures such as hysteroscopy, loop electrosurgical excision procedure, and dilation and curettage. Findings revealed a 42.

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Non-ketotic hyperglycemia is an uncommon cause of hemichorea-hemiballismus syndrome that has been associated with high levels of glucose that are not well controlled. Lesions typically occur in the globus pallidus and putamen, which can be identified via computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). These lesions generally correspond with ballistic and choreiform movements on the contralateral side of the observed imaging findings.

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Drug-induced lupus (DIL) usually presents after starting a medication known to induce DIL. However unusual presentations are rare, as such, our patient presented with initial signs and symptoms of pericarditis. Once treated as such, he progressively declined to symptoms of angioedema and worsening cardiopulmonary status.

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