Publications by authors named "Parikshit Prasai"

Introduction And Importance: Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a rare and unusual hypersensitivity reaction to certain drugs like allopurinol, commonly used for treating gout. SJS is recognized by extensive necrosis and detachment of skin and mucus membranes. Pancytopenia, characterized by decreased levels of red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets, is an exceedingly rare occurrence in the rare disorder SJS.

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Unlabelled: Abdominal tuberculosis is defined as infection of gastrointestinal tract, peritoneum, abdominal solid organs, and/or abdominal lymphatics constituting approximately 12% of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases. Intestinal perforation is an acute presentation of abdominal tuberculosis. Intestinal perforation can occur before or at the beginning of anti-tubercular therapy.

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