Publications by authors named "R Rohini"

Unlabelled: A roving field survey conducted during the year 2023, assessed the viral disease incidence of about 97% on pumpkin in a farmer holding at Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu, India). The diseased plants expressed symptoms such as severe mosaic, leaf malformation, upward cupping of terminal leaf, yellowing, and stunting. The disease was successfully transmitted by the whiteflies () to healthy pumpkin, with 24 h of acquisition access period and 12 h of inoculation access period.

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Hypokalemia is known to manifest as neurological weakness and cardiac rhythm disturbances. Severe hypokalemia can be life-threatening and needs prompt recognition and management. However, the workup for hypokalemia is equally essential to prevent future recurrences and complications.

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Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited red blood cell disorder, wherein mutation causes the substitution of glutamic acid to valine at the sixth position of the β-globin chain. These include sickle cell anemia (homozygous sickle mutation), sickle-beta thalassemia, and hemoglobin SCD. The clinical manifestations of SCD are protean.

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Three percent (3%) of yellow phosphorus is the active component of the rodenticide Ratol. It is a potent hepatotoxin that leads to acute liver failure (ALF) with high mortality. There is no antidote available; the only definitive management is liver transplantation.

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Skull-base osteomyelitis is a rare yet lethal entity. It is infrequently observed among immunocompetent children and young adults, and Mycobacterium is much less common among the various bacterial and fungal etiological causes noted. We report a rare case of a 17-year immunocompetent girl who presented with complaints of head and neck pain and restricted neck movements.

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