ASSESSMENT OF RENAL ARTERY RESISTIVE INDEX AS A PREDICTOR OF ESOPHAGEAL VARICES AND ITS BLEEDING RISK IN POST-HEPATITIC CIRRHOSIS

Assessment of renal artery resistive index as a predictor of esophageal varices and its bleeding risk in post-hepatitic cirrhosis

Background Bleeding from rupture esophageal Groceries varices (EV) is a major and life-threatening complication of liver cirrhosis (LC).Early detection of EV and prediction of its bleeding risk is important.Objective To assess and evaluate the resistive index (RI) of the renal artery (RA) by Doppler in various stages of portal hypertensive manifest

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Carcinosarcoma Masquerading as Giant Cystic Hematoma

Carcinoarcoma of lubes breast is rare tumor with aggressive behaviour and poor prognosis.Histologically it is biphasic tumor with epithelial and mesenchymal component.Very few cases of carcinosarcoma, its presentation and behaviour have been reported in the literature, and due to its bizarre behaviour it is a diagnostic challenge to pathologist and

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