Publications by authors named "Neel Kanth Issar"
Miliary tuberculosis results from the lymphohematogenous spread of the tubercle bacilli to the vascular beds in the lungs and other organs. Diagnosis is made by clinical judgment and chest X-ray showing miliary mottling of the lung fields. Another imaging study like computed tomography imaging of the lungs and abdomen can also be supportive in diagnosing miliary tuberculosis.
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- * The report discusses a case of complicated falciparum malaria that involved the brain, kidneys, liver, and acute pancreatitis in the patient.
- * The patient was successfully treated with antimalarial medication and supportive care, highlighting the need to recognize falciparum malaria as a potential cause of acute pancreatitis in endemic areas.
Cardiac metastasis usually appears in patients with disseminated tumor disease. Involvement of heart in malignancy is generally underestimated and found to be in up to 25% of post mortem patients who had died of cancer. Cardiac involvement in metastases is usually uncommon; however, it may present with tachycardia, arrhythmia, cardiomegaly, heart failure, dyspnoea, hypotension, and pulsus paradoxus.
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