Browsing by Author "Singh, Rupa R"
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Publication Multiple Splenic Abscess in an Immunocompetent Child: A rare case Report(Nepal Paediatric Society (JNPS), 2023) Gaur, Bablu Kumar; Yadav, Amiya; Singh, Rupa RAbstract: Enteric fever is one of the most common bacterial infections found in developing countries. Splenic abscess is a rare and unrecognized but fatal complication of enteric fever in children. This is usually solitary rather than multiple and can be dangerous if untreated. Here, we report a case of splenic abscess in an adolescent girl who was successfully managed with antibiotics and percutaneous drainage of pus from the splenic parenchyma.Publication Thoracic Ectopia Cordis(Nepal Paediatric Society (JNPS), 2017) Muktan, Dipak; Singh, Rupa R; Bhatta, Nisha KesharyAbstract: Ectopia Cordis is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by partial or complete displacement of the heart outside the thoracic cavity with an estimated incidence of 5 to 8 per million live births We report a case of a 22-year-old primigravida, unbooked and immunized woman, with no relevant family or personal history, in which the prenatal fetal ultrasound, performed at 34 weeks of gestation, revealed a defect of the anterior chest wall with exteriorization of the heart. Baby was Pre-term 34 week by date but term by modified Ballard scoring, male weighing 2.4 kg delivered by lower segment caesarean section. Baby had complete thoracic ectopia cordis with large defect in anterior wall of chest and sternum was absent.