Balakrishnan Arivalagan

ORCID: 0000-0001-6803-0829
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Research Areas
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments
  • Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment
  • Foot and Ankle Surgery
  • Parasitic infections in humans and animals
  • Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
  • Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
  • Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders
  • Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
  • Amoebic Infections and Treatments
  • Neurological and metabolic disorders
  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Pelvic floor disorders treatments
  • Liver Diseases and Immunity
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • HIV-related health complications and treatments
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
  • Streptococcal Infections and Treatments

Armed Forces Medical College
2022-2024

Military Hospital
2024

Command Hospital Air Force
2021

Abstract Introduction: Most patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) have urinary stasis due to neurogenic bladder, which promotes bacterial colonization and impairs the phagocytic ability of epithelial cells that line making them prone tract infections (UTIs). Aim: The aim study was establish prevalence UTI different modalities catheterisation in SCI. Materials Methodology: Patients SCI who were admitted a hospital between January 2022 Dec 2023, or presented outpatient department subjected...

10.4103/cids.cids_54_24 article EN Deleted Journal 2025-01-01

A young male with no known addictions and comorbidities presenting recurrent clonic-myoclonic movements, initially localized to the left corner of mouth upper limb, evolving into epilepsia partialis continua, despite appropriate sequential antiepileptic medications, subsequently progressed refractory status epilepticus. He was tested positive for HIV infection his neuroimaging revealed nonenhancing lesions, a novel finding in HIV-related encephalitis. We managed him intravenous...

10.4103/ijstd.ijstd_56_24 article EN Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS 2024-07-01

An adolescent female presented with problems of low-grade fever evening rise, night sweats and unintentional weight loss 5 kg 2 months duration. On examination, she had pallor bilateral cervical lymphadenopathy. Cutaneous examination revealed multiple skin coloured to erythematous

10.1136/bcr-2023-257140 article EN BMJ Case Reports 2023-10-01

A man in his early 30s, with no prior comorbidities, presented easy fatigability and an occasional vague scrotal discomfort of 4-week duration. He had other complaints. resides a filarial endemic region the eastern part India. On physical examination, left-sided

10.1136/bcr-2024-262437 article EN BMJ Case Reports 2024-12-01

Pyomyositis, a bacterial infection characterized by abscess formation within skeletal muscles, is more prevalent in tropical regions. It primarily affects individuals with immunocompromised status, trauma, or recent infections. Prompt diagnosis of pyomyositis challenging due to its resemblance other musculoskeletal disorders. Delayed inadequate treatment can lead severe complications. This case report presents unique young man symptoms pain, swelling the left calf, and nonspecific systemic...

10.4103/cids.cids_21_24 article EN Deleted Journal 2024-10-01

Mycobacterium chelonae typically affect skin and soft tissue. Pleural involvement by this organism is exceedingly rare. A young female presented with persistent respiratory complaints along constitutional symptoms. She had already been treated standard anti-tubercular therapy inadequate response a recent onset of worsening her detailed evaluation revealed M. she responded well to antimicrobials. We report case lung disease in an immunocompetent patient its successful management. High index...

10.1016/j.ijmmb.2023.100434 article EN Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology 2023-08-18

A female patient in her 60s, with no known comorbidities, presented a 3 month history of low-grade fever and persistent fatigue. She also exhibited anorexia weight loss 4 kg during the same period. The reported symptoms cough, nausea vomiting, abdominal pain,

10.1136/bcr-2023-255976 article EN BMJ Case Reports 2023-10-01

A wide spectrum of hepatobiliary manifestations occur in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-infected patients. Among the common causes are infectious hepatitis, drug-related opportunistic infections, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, HIV cholangiopathy and neoplasm. Auto-immune hepatitis (AIH) is rarely reported this setting. We present two different presentations auto immune positive One developed jaundice ascites as a consequence liver decompensation other exhibited cholestatic pattern. Their...

10.4103/ijstd.ijstd_73_22 article EN Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS 2022-12-09
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