Alok Arora

ORCID: 0000-0003-2973-7025
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Research Areas
  • Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • Neurological Complications and Syndromes
  • Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Associated Phenomena
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Moyamoya disease diagnosis and treatment
  • Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
  • Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Otitis Media and Relapsing Polychondritis
  • Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade
  • Vascular Anomalies and Treatments
  • Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments
  • Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency
  • Restless Legs Syndrome Research
  • Case Reports on Hematomas
  • Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
  • Diphtheria, Corynebacterium, and Tetanus
  • Shoulder Injury and Treatment
  • Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis
  • Esophageal and GI Pathology
  • Neurological and metabolic disorders
  • Acute Kidney Injury Research
  • Methemoglobinemia and Tumor Lysis Syndrome
  • Vascular anomalies and interventions

Bay Area Medical Center
2021-2024

Rogue Regional Medical Center
2022

Institute of Medical Sciences
2022

Aurora Medical Center
2021-2022

Aurora Health Care
2020

Weiss Memorial Hospital
2015-2016

Bristol Royal Infirmary
2014-2015

Marymount University
2015

Apollo Hospitals
2015

Frenchay Hospital
2013-2014

10.12968/hmed.2013.74.12.698 article EN British Journal of Hospital Medicine 2013-12-01

BACKGROUND We present a case of invasive sinusitis with rhinocerebral infection in patient who had mild symptoms COVID-19 and did not receive any immunosuppressive therapies. CASE REPORT A 49-year-old man history uncontrolled diabetes presented to the hospital multiple generalized tonic clonic seizures. He recently been diagnosed was treated at home supportive care only. found have cerebritis right frontal lobe along fronto-ethmoid sinusitis. underwent extensive testing nasal endoscopy gram...

10.12659/ajcr.933177 article EN American Journal of Case Reports 2021-09-29

A 36-year-old male presented with progressive exertional dyspnea over months. Physical examination showed jugular venous distension, lung crecipitations, femoral bruit and pitting pedal edema. Echocardiogram a dilated right ventricle severe pulmonary hypertension non collapsing inferior vena cava (IVC). On heart catheterization, IVC oxygen saturation was noted at 92% suggesting arterial mixing; computed tomography of the abdomen fistula between common iliac artery to vein L4 level massive...

10.3346/jkms.2016.31.12.2051 article EN cc-by-nc Journal of Korean Medical Science 2016-01-01

Ethylene glycol poisoning is a medical emergency that presents challenges for clinicians and clinical laboratories. If left untreated, it may cause morbidity death, but effective therapy available if diagnosed in time. The diagnosis of ethylene not always straightforward the commonly quoted 'plasma osmolar gap' sufficiently sensitive to exclude small ingestion has been reported be normal number serious exposures. cannot distinguish among ethanol, isopropyl alcohol, methanol or glycol. Thus,...

10.1136/bcr-2013-200250 article EN BMJ Case Reports 2013-08-08

‘Legal highs’ are substances of synthetic or natural origin having psychotropic properties. often new and, in many cases, the actual chemical ingredients a branded product can be changed without notifications and risks unpredictable. Acute recreational drug toxicity is common reason for presentation to both hospital prehospital medical services. It appears that, generally, pattern associated with ‘legal broadly similar that seen classical stimulant drugs such as cocaine, MDMA (3,4...

10.1136/bcr-2013-009693 article EN BMJ Case Reports 2013-05-23

INTRODUCTION:The pandemic from severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (COVID-19) has claimed and continues to claim countless lives around the world.Highly anticipated vaccines multiple manufacturers have deemed safe effective, been approved at end of year 2020, in record short time, thanks valiant effort scientists.Time is still needed assess full side effect profile these vaccines.To best our knowledge, this first case COVID-19 vaccine induced exacerbation chronic obstructive...

10.1016/j.chest.2021.07.1603 article EN other-oa CHEST Journal 2021-10-01

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a chronic, progressive neurodegenerative characterized by bradykinesia, tremor and/ or rigidity, often with gait disturbance and postural instability. In addition to these typical features, patients PD may experience further problems related the itself medications used treat it. These comorbid include neuropsychiatric conditions (including psychosis, hallucinations, excessive daytime sleepiness, anxiety, depression, fatigue dementia) as well associated autonomic...

10.52964/amja.0327 article EN Acute Medicine Journal 2013-10-01

Drug-induced (insulin/insulin secretagogue) hypoglycaemia is the most common cause of particularly in elderly. It estimated that any severity occurs annually 5–20% patients taking antihyperglycaemic agents. Although these hypoglycaemic episodes are rarely fatal, they can be associated with serious clinical sequelae. The half-life for sulfonylurea medications 14–16 h; severe, prolonged hypoglycaemia. important to recognise, prevent and treat secondary use Patient education has become focused...

10.1136/bcr-2013-010156 article EN BMJ Case Reports 2013-06-28

This case report highlights a complication of pneumothorax associated with dry needling (DN), technique used for the treatment myofascial pain syndrome and musculoskeletal disorders. Despite its growing popularity efficacy in relieving pain, can lead to adverse events. We present 35-year-old female who developed following session. During session, patient reported sharp underneath scapula, was confirmed three days later on visit emergency department. Even though chances are slim when DN is...

10.7759/cureus.76055 article EN Cureus 2024-12-20

10.12968/hmed.2015.76.8.487 article EN British Journal of Hospital Medicine 2015-08-02

10.12968/hmed.2015.76.9.547 article EN British Journal of Hospital Medicine 2015-09-02

Primary angiitis of the central nervous system (PACNS) usually presents with symptoms headache, cognitive impairment, or stroke a mean age onset at 50 years. Inflammation cerebral vessels can cause narrowing, occlusion, thrombosis resulting in tissue ischemia and necrosis involved vessel territory. Findings be seen on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans brain serological markers inflammation are typically within normal limits. The nonspecificity PACNS challenge for accurate diagnosis must...

10.7759/cureus.27799 article EN Cureus 2022-08-08

10.12968/hmed.2014.75.10.594 article EN British Journal of Hospital Medicine 2014-10-02

10.12968/hmed.2015.76.2.112 article EN British Journal of Hospital Medicine 2015-02-02

10.12968/hmed.2015.76.2.115 article British Journal of Hospital Medicine 2015-02-02

10.12968/hmed.2016.77.5.311 article EN British Journal of Hospital Medicine 2016-05-02

10.21088/nijs.0976.4747.7316.21 article EN cc-by-nc New Indian Journal of Surgery 2016-01-01
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