Publications by authors named "Yadavalli Rd Rajan"

Hydatid disease is endemic mainly in Asia and other sheep-raising areas. In India, hydatid disease has been a very common disease because of its close association with livestock rearing. Hydatid disease is a parasitic infestation caused by Echinococcus granulosus.

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Introduction The most common cancer in women is, by far, breast cancer. The incidence and mortality of breast cancer must be reduced by a multidisciplinary strategy that includes education campaigns, preventive measures, screening programmes for early diagnosis, and the availability of treatment facilities. The use of immunohistochemical (IHC) stains with relative specificity for myoepithelial markers has become a mainstay of standard diagnostic breast pathology because the presence and distribution of myoepithelial cells might differ greatly amongst the distinct breast proliferation.

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A severe deformity that can occasionally be detected in infants and younger children is a congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). Congenital diaphragmatic hernia is characterized by the existence of a diaphragmatic defect, most frequently to the left and posterolateral, known as Bochdalek hernia, that allows abdominal contents to herniate into the thorax. The diagnosis of this rare congenital diaphragmatic hernia is made in early childhood.

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