Publications by authors named "Hemalatha Bhoompally"

Cervical epidural abscess (CEA) is an unusual but severe condition. In most cases, it can be related to infections such as the methicillin-sensitive at the sites of intravenous cannulae. The current case report describes a patient who developed a right epidural abscess at C₅-C₇, diagnosed following persistent chest pain and fever.

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Article Synopsis
  • - Statins are effective for cholesterol control but can lead to a rare and serious condition called statin-induced necrotizing autoimmune myopathy (SINAM).
  • - The report discusses SINAM's epidemiology, symptoms, diagnostic challenges, and evolving theories about its causes and treatments.
  • - Emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis and a multidisciplinary approach, the article also calls for more research to improve understanding and management of SINAM.
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Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is one of the leading causes of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide. The management of severe PPH remains challenging despite advances in obstetric care. Conventional methods of management with uterotonic agents, surgical techniques, and blood transfusions often fail to provide adequate hemostasis, more so in refractory cases.

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