Radiol Case Rep
February 2025
Here, we discuss a rare and to our knowledge, the first case of an atypical Van der Knaap's disease in a 6-year-old boy who presented with motor difficulties, developmental delay, cognitive impairment, seizures. The objective of this report is to highlight its unusual findings on MRI including internal capsule, brainstem, cerebellum involvement; subependymal nodular heterotopia, subependymal cysts, cortical laminar necrosis along with typical findings of megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy and subcortical cysts. The study also underscores the clinical implications of this complex pathology, with emphasis on comprehensive neuroradiological evaluation for atypical presentations to guide better diagnostic and management outcomes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn this report, the design and synthesis of cholesterol-based sugar azobenzene derivatives as photo-responsive organogelators have been carried out. The gel formation in different solvents was examined, and a minimum CGC of 0.5 % (w/v) was attained in toluene.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAntimicrobial therapy is becoming less effective because of the rising microbial resistance. Surgical site infections (SSI) are one of the major complications that require modifications in the infection control policy for effective management. To develop a model for predicting the readmission rates post-SSI treatment and to identify prevalent microbial isolates and the respective trends in resistance patterns.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Treating gangrenous cholecystitis (GC) can be a challenge. It necessitates urgent intervention due to its elevated mortality risk. Prompt identification of risk factors and intervention are essential for halting inflammatory cascade and preventing further complications.
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