Renal Manifestations in Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria.

Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is an acquired chronic disorder characterized by a triad of clinical features - hemolytic anemia, pancytopenia, and thrombosis. Not many reports of renal involvement in PNH are available in literature. We present a case series of PNH with renal involvement.

Experience with Splenic Abscess from Southern India.

Introduction: Splenic abscess is a rare entity with potentially life threatening complications. Sparse recent published data are available documenting the aetiological profile and management of patients with splenic abscess from India.

Aim: To study the clinical profile of splenic abscess.

A Prospective Study on Prevalence and Causes of Anaemia in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome.

Introduction: Anaemia is a contributor for adverse prognosis in Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), but the epidemiology and causes of anaemia in such patients is not defined.

Aim: To study the prevalence and aetiology of anaemia in hospitalized patients with ACS.

Materials And Methods: All consecutive patients admitted with ACS from January to March, 2010 were included.

Study of Aplastic Anaemia with Cyclosporine in Resource Poor Setting.

Introduction: Aplastic Anaemia (AA) is a syndrome characterized by peripheral pancytopenia with hypo-cellular marrow. Acquired idiopathic AA is the most common variety, probably of an autoimmune aetiology. Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) is the treatment of choice but cost is the limiting factor.