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Rajniti Prasad

Department of Pediatrics, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi …
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Urinary infections in children

OP Mishra, A Abhinay, R Prasad - The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2013 - Springer
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common infection in infants and children. During infancy,
boys are more commonly affected than girls and thereafter, female preponderance is found …

Oxidative stress in children with severe malaria

N Narsaria, C Mohanty, BK Das… - Journal of tropical …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Fifty cases of severe malaria were studied for their oxidant and antioxidant status. Severe
anemia (54%) was the most common presentation followed by hyperpyrexia, cerebral …

Maternal anthropometry as predictors of low birth weight

C Mohanty, R Prasad, A Srikanth Reddy… - Journal of Tropical …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
The usefulness of maternal anthropometric parameters ie maternal weight (MWt), maternal
height (MHt), maternal mid-arm circumference (MMAC) and maternal body mass index …

PRUNE is crucial for normal brain development and mutated in microcephaly with neurodevelopmental impairment

M Zollo, M Ahmed, V Ferrucci, V Salpietro… - Brain, 2017 - academic.oup.com
PRUNE is a member of the DHH (Asp-His-His) phosphoesterase protein superfamily of
molecules important for cell motility, and implicated in cancer progression. Here we …

Cerebrospinal fluid TNF-α, IL-6, and IL-8 in children with bacterial meningitis

R Prasad, R Kapoor, R Srivastava, OP Mishra… - Pediatric …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective We evaluated the levels of cerebrospinal fluid concentrations of tumor necrosis
factor-α, interleukin-6, and interleukin-8 in bacterial meningitis in children. Methods The …

Clinicoradiological comparative study of Aquaporin-4-IgG seropositive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) and MOG antibody associated disease …

RBR Nagireddy, A Kumar, VK Singh, R Prasad… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Neuromyelitis Optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) are autoimmune inflammatory central
nervous system diseases. NMOSD patients typically have recurrent attacks of severe optic …

Peritoneal dialysis in children with acute kidney injury: a developing country experience

OP Mishra, AK Gupta, V Pooniya… - Peritoneal dialysis …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is the preferred and convenient treatment modality for
acute kidney injury (AKI) in children and hemodynamically unstable patients. Methods The …

Study of Japanese encephalitis and other viral encephalitis in Nepali children

A Rayamajhi, R Singh, R Prasad… - Pediatrics …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background: A hospital‐based prospective cross‐sectional study was conducted in children
aged 1 month–14 years to identify the proportion of viral encephalitis due to Japanese …

Miltefosine: an oral drug for visceral leishmaniasis

R Prasad, R Kumar, BP Jaiswal, UK Singh - The Indian Journal of …, 2004 - Springer
Miltefosine, a phosphocholine analogue originally developed as antimalignant drug, has
been found to be highly active against leishmania in vitro and animal model. 1, 2 Based on …

Behavioural abnormalities in children with nephrotic syndrome

OP Mishra, B Basu, SK Upadhyay… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background. Glucocorticoid therapy in children with nephrotic syndrome can lead to many
adverse effects including behavioural problems. The present study was undertaken to …