Alkesh Khurana

ORCID: 0000-0002-7490-3953
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Research Areas
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
  • Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
  • Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
  • Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
  • Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
  • Tracheal and airway disorders
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • Sleep and Wakefulness Research
  • Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Ion Transport and Channel Regulation
  • Whipple's Disease and Interleukins
  • IgG4-Related and Inflammatory Diseases

All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal
2015-2024

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal
2023

Government Medical College and Hospital
2009-2022

Pulmonary Associates
2021

Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates
2021

Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University
2019-2020

Max Super Speciality Hospital
2012

Government Medical College and Hospital
2010

Government Medical College
2008

OSA has been postulated to be associated with mortality in COVID-19, but studies are lacking thereof. This study was done estimate the prevalence of patients COVID-19 using various screening questionnaires and assess effect on outcome disease.

10.1007/s41782-021-00142-8 article EN other-oa Sleep and Vigilance 2021-05-06

Dermatoglyphics and bronchial asthma (BA) are both influenced by genetic factors. Hence, we assessed the diagnostic potential of correlation between fingerprint pattern BA.The study was carried out in out-patient Department Pulmonary Medicine All India Institute Medical Sciences Bhopal. It included 36 patients BA 50 nonasthmatic individuals as controls. The following parameters were studied analyzed: (a) Whorls, (b) arches, (c) radial loops, (d) ulnar (e) absolute finger ridge count (AFRC),...

10.4103/0976-9668.175066 article EN Journal of Natural Science Biology and Medicine 2016-01-01

Introduction Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC), the primary cause of (TB), must be accurately identified to implement effective patient management and control strategies. Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) in suspected TB cases can result erroneous diagnoses needless treatment. Objective The study aimed identify NTM patients at a tertiary care hospital central India using molecular methods. Methods This prospective enrolled 400 pulmonary extra-pulmonary patients. Patients between age...

10.7759/cureus.39992 article EN Cureus 2023-06-05

Bartter syndrome is a very rare and heterogeneous disease with variable age of onset symptom severity. Genotypically they have inherited disorders the thick ascending limb in renal tubular system, which manifest phenotypically as electrolyte imbalance due to loss sodium, chloride potassium. Gain function mutations calcium-sensing receptor has been described some patients Bartter’s (type-5 or autosomal dominant hypocalcaemia syndrome) associated hypercalciuria differentiating it from Gitelman...

10.1136/bcr-2020-235349 article EN BMJ Case Reports 2021-02-01

Differentiation between tuberculosis (TB) and sarcoidoisis is sometimes extremely difficult. Sequential occurrence of sarcoidosis TB in the same patient uncommon. We present case a young man, with proven diagnosis who later developed after completion treatment for sarcoidosis. A 32-year-old male presented low-grade fever since two months. Physical examination revealed cervical lymphadenopathy. Initial fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) lymph node was suggestive granulomatous...

10.5005/ijcdas-55-4-217 article EN The Indian Journal of Chest Diseases and Allied Sciences 2022-06-16

Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis (PAM) is an uncommon entity which can pose a diagnostic challenge. We report 45-year-old female who was referred to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhopal, India, in 2017 with two-year history progressively worsening dyspnoea and dry coughing. She had been previously diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis elsewhere prescribed antitubercular therapy; however, there little improvement her symptoms. Following referral, patient PAM based on...

10.18295/squmj.2018.18.02.021 article EN cc-by Sultan Qaboos University medical journal 2018-09-09

Sarcoidosis is a chronic multisystem inflammatory disease of unknown etiology characterized by widespread noncaseating granulomas in various organs. The diagnosis sarcoidosis based on cytological, clinicolaboratory, and radiological findings, requires careful exclusion other granulomatous diseases especially tuberculosis. Involvement parotid glands uncommon. Presentation with sicca symptoms that include dryness eyes mouth an even rarer phenomenon. We present case multisystemic presenting...

10.4103/0970-9371.171254 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Journal of Cytology 2015-01-01

Abstract Introduction OSA has been postulated to be associated with mortality in COVID19, but studies are lacking thereof. This study was done estimate prevalence of patients COVID-19 using various screening questionnaires and assess effect on outcome disease. Methodology In this prospective observational study, consecutive RTPCR confirmed COVID 19 were screened for by different (STOPBANG, Berlin Questionnaire, NoSAS Epworth Scale). Association between (mortality) requirement respiratory...

10.1101/2020.11.12.20230631 preprint EN medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2020-11-13

Abstract Objective The primary objective of this study was to assess the diagnostic performance multiplex polymerase chain reaction (mPCR) for detection Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) in presumptive pulmonary TB patients, setting a tertiary level teaching hospital central India, comparison liquid culture using BACTEC mycobacteria growth indicator tubes (MGIT) 960 system as gold standard. secondary mPCR Ziehl Neelsen smear negative samples and ascertain utility assay samples....

10.1055/s-0042-1757231 article EN Journal of Laboratory Physicians 2022-10-20

Abstract Pulmonary mesenchymal tumors are uncommon neoplasms and the data available on their clinical, cytohistomorphological, immunohistochemical, molecular findings limited, leading to difficulty in timely diagnosis management. Case 1: A 12‐year‐old boy presented with a right endobronchial mass. Imprint smears from biopsy revealed moderately pleomorphic spindle cell tumor arranged fascicles perivascular pattern attached myxoid material showing occasional mitotic activity suggesting...

10.1002/dc.25273 article EN Diagnostic Cytopathology 2024-01-18

Abstract Introduction NIV (Non-invasive ventilation) and HFNC (High Flow nasal cannula) are being used in patients with acute respiratory failure. HACOR score has been exclusively calculated for on NIV, other hand ROX index is HFNC. This first study where to predict Aim of the investigates comparative diagnostic performance Methods We performed a retrospective cohort non-invasively ventilated COVID-19 admitted between 1st April 2020 15th June 2021 ICU tertiary care teaching hospital located...

10.2478/jccm-2024-0013 article EN cc-by ˜The œJournal of Critical Care Medicine 2024-04-01
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