2 publications

• Published Subscription 30 Jan 2024

  Guidelines for Management of Post Lymphedema Nonhealing Ulcer of Lower Limb

  By Bharath Prakash Reddy, Ravi Kumar Chittoria

  Abstract: Lymphedema represents a widespread medical concern, affecting a staggering 140.2 million individuals globally; however, its status as a vascular disease often remains underappreciated. In contrast to arterial and venous diseases, which have witnessed advancements in diagnostic and therapeutic approaches with the formulation of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs), lymphedema faces a conspicuous dearth of such comprehensive guidance. Despite the significant global prevalence of lymphedema, the lack of wellestablished guidelines has impeded …

  Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 6–21 Read article →

• Published Subscription 22 Feb 2023

  A Case Report on Management of Hand Burns in a Leprosy Patient

  By Amrutha Jyothy surendran, Ravi Kumar Chittoria, Anirudh Dwajan

  Abstract: Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, is a chronic infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae. Clinical features depend on the immune status of the patient but usually involve skin and peripheral nerves. The lesions are usually anesthetic which can lead to ulceration and non healing wounds. Therefore, the management of a burns injury in a patient who is suffering with leprosy becomes challenging. Advanced methods of wound management …

  Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 33–38 Read article →