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Published Papers

2005

Harikumar R, Chettupuzha AP, Harish K, Kumar KS,  Thomas V.

Sub-site specific time trends of carcinoma stomach in North Kerala--a retrospective analysis.
Trop Gastroenterol. 2005 Apr-Jun;26(2):76-9.
PMID: 16225050 [PubMed - in process]

Harish K, Harikumar R, Kumar RS, Sandesh K, Rajendran V,  Thomas V.

Umbilical hemorrhage as first manifestation in a case of cirrhosis.
Trop Gastroenterol. 2005 Apr-Jun;26(2):93-4.
PMID: 16225055 [PubMed - in process]

Harikumar R, Chettupuzha AP, Thomas V, Raman R, Vasu.C
Radiogical Quiz-Chest
Ind J Radiol Imag 2005, 15:137-138

Ahammed SC, Menon A, Harikumar R, Harish K,  Thomas  V

Primary pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis with pneumoperitoneum and spontaneous resolution.Indian J Gastroenterol. 2005 May-Jun;24(3):103. No abstract available.
PMID: 16178096 [PubMed - in process]

Harish K, Harikumar R, Kumar RS,   Thomas V

Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy associated with corrosive stricture esophagus

Ind J Gastroenterol 2005, 24;183-4

Sunil G, Harikumar K, Thomas V, Rajan P, Aravindan KP

Isolated tuberculosis of gastric cardia presenting as perforation peritonitis

Indian J Gastroenterolo 2005,24:227-228

Accepted for publication: 2005

Harikumar R,  Thomas V.

Music decreases dose of sedative medication administered during colonoscopy and improves patient acceptance- a randomized controlled trial Ind J Gastroenterology

Harish K,   Thomas V, Tony Jose, Sunil Kumar R.

Case series- Soap Colitis. Ind J Gastroenterol

Thomas V, Harish K. Tony Jose, Sunil Kumar R

Does hookworm infestation produce massive gastrointestinal bleeding?

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Thomas.V,   Harish K, Kumar SR

Achalasia dilation with forward viewing endoscopy

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

2004

Harish K, Harikumar, Kumar S,  Thomas V. 

Tropical calcific pancreatitis presenting as kwashiorkor.

Trop Gastroenterol. 2004 Oct-Dec;25(4):178-9.

PMID: 15912980 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Harish K, Harikumar R, Aravindan KP, Varghese T. 

Hepatobiliary phaeohyphomycosis with secondary biliary cirrhosis.

Trop Gastroenterol. 2004 Oct-Dec;25(4):172-3.

PMID: 15912977 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Harikumar R, Harish K, Aravindan KP,  Thomas V. 

Testicular choriocarcinoma with gastric metastasis presenting as hematemesis.

Indian J Gastroenterol. 2004 Nov-Dec;23(6):223-4.

PMID: 15627667 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Chettupuzha AP, Harikumar R, Kumar SK,  Thomas V, Devi SR. 

Pancreatic pseudocyst presenting as odynophagia.

Indian J Gastroenterol. 2004 Jan-Feb;23(1):27-8.

PMID: 15106715 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Devi SR, Ashraf SA, Kolassery S, Harikumar R, Chettupuzha AP. 

Congenital esophageal duplication.

Gastrointest Endosc. 2004 Apr;59(4):541. No abstract available.

PMID: 15044893 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Harikumar R, Harish K,   Thomas V, Aravindan KP

Tumour where the sun never shines: Rectal malignant meleanoma

Calicut Medical Journal  2004; 2 (4)e5

Harikumar R,   Thomas V

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease- An Update

Calicut Medical Journal 2004;2 (1):e13

 Thomas V , Harikumar R, Chettupuzha AP, Harish K, Raman RV, Kumar SK

Resolution of Hydatid cyst of liver by  spontaneous biliary rupture

Ultrasound International 2004:10;15-17

2003

Shakeer VK, Chettupuzha AP, Harikumar R, Ashraf AS, Venugopal K, Devi Shobhana R. 

Autonomic dysfunction in extra-hepatic portal vein obstruction: correlation with cardiovascular haemodynamics.

Trop Gastroenterol. 2003 Jan-Mar;24(1):17-21.

PMID: 12974209 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Musthafa CP, Chettupuzha AP, Syed AA, Ayshabi KA, Aravindan KP, Shobhana DR.

Liver adenomatosis.

Indian J Gastroenterol. 2003 Jan-Feb;22(1):30-1.

PMID: 12617455 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Kar P, Chandrasekshar N, Devi S, Bhatia SJ, Alvares JFF, Taneja A, Towar A

Saftey and efficacy of rabeprzole in gastroesophageal reflux disease: report of a multicentre study

Ind J Gastroenterol 2003, 22:153

2002

Shakeer VK, Devi SR, Chettupuzha AP, Mustafa CP, Sandesh K, Kumar SK,  Thomas V, Ashraf AS.

Carbamazepine-induced eosinophilic enteritis.

Indian J Gastroenterol. 2002 May-Jun;21(3):114-5.

PMID: 12118924 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

2000

Ramchandran TM, John A, Ashraf SS, Moosabba MS, Nambiar PV, Shobana Devi R.  

Hemoperitoneum following rupture of ectopic varix along splenorenal ligament in extrahepatic portal vein obstruction.

Indian J Gastroenterol. 2000 Apr-Jun;19(2):91.

PMID: 10812830 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE

1999

John A, Ramachandran TM, Ashraf S, Nair MS, Devi RS.  

Carcinoma gall bladder presenting as hemobilia.

Indian J Gastroenterol. 1999 Apr-Jun;18(2):88-9.

PMID: 10319544 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

1993

Pai CG,  Thomas V, Hariharan M, Nair KV.  

Rectal varices in extrahepatic portal hypertension.

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 1993 May-Jun;8(3):244-6.

PMID: 8518395 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Kumar D,   Thomas V, Nair KV

Hepatic hematoma following self induced trauma 

Am. J Gastroenterology 1993

1991

Pai G,  Thomas V, Hariharan M, Nair KV.

Helicobacter pylori infection in dyspeptic patients.

J Assoc Physicians India. 1991 Aug;39(8):649-50. 

PMID: 1814886 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLIN

Pai CG, Nair KV. 

Endoscopic removal of sewing needles from the stomach and duodenum using conventional biopsy forceps.

J Assoc Physicians India. 1991 Feb;39(2):231-2. 

PMID: 1885504 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Nair KV, Pai CG, Rajagopal KP, Bhat VN,  Thomas M.  

Unusual presentations of duodenal tuberculosis.

Am J Gastroenterol. 1991 Jun;86(6):756-60.

PMID: 2039001 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

1990

Nair KV, Ramachandran TM,  Thomas V, Rajindranath T.  

Randomised double blind placebo controlled clinical trial of sucralfate

and ranitidine in chronic duodenal ulcer.

J Assoc Physicians India. 1990 Mar;38(3):211-2.

PMID: 2202705 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

1988

Nair KV,  Thomas V

Colonoscopy in colonic tuberculosis

Abstract- World Congress of Gastroenterology 1988 Sydney

1984

Rajindranath T, Nair KV, Devi RS, Devi NN. 

Prolonged 'in situ' stage in oesophageal carcinoma.

J Assoc Physicians India. 1984 May;32(5):455-6. 

PMID: 6501186 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

1983

Thomas V, Nair KV, Karthikeyan R, Devi NN, Rajindranath T, Devi RS.

Duodenal ileus--report of five cases.

J Assoc Physicians India. 1983 Aug;31(8):543-5. No abstract available.

PMID: 6654824 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

1981

Nair KV, Gillon J, Ferguson A.

Corticosteroid treatment increases parasite numbers in murine giardiasis.

Gut. 1981 Jun;22(6):475-80.

PMID: 7262625 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Papers Presented in Conferences

1. Epidemiology of peptic ulcer in India 1985 (p)
2. Role of infection in acute exacerbation of Ulcerative Colitis 1986 (p) I.S.G Annual Conference
3. Large volume paracentesis in Liver cirrhosis without albumin infusion. (p) 1986
4. Prevalence of H pylori infection in peptic ulcer patients. (p) 1986
5. Acute upper GI bleed - causes (pub) Journal of Indian Society of Gastroenterology 1987
6. Colonoscopy in the diagnosis of colonic tuberculosis (p) World Congress of Gastroenterology, Sydney, 1988
7. Prevalence of H pylori in duodenal ulcer versus non ulcer dyspepsia 1990 (p)
8. Liver size in extra hepatic portal venous obstruction an ultrasound study 1991 (p)
9. Long term follow up  of gastric ulcer without surgery 1992 (p)
10. Sclerotherapy in extra hepatic portal venous obstruction 1992 (p)
11. Congestive gastropathy in extra hepatic portal venous obstructions 1992 (p)
12. Congestive vasculopathy in rectum of patients with rectal varices 1993 (p)
13. Biliary Ascariasis in North Kerala 1994 (p)
14. Spectrum of Familial cholestasis . ISG kerala Midterm 2001
15. Familial Achalasia –Does it exist ?  -ISG Kerala Midterm 2001
16. Effect of  ‘Dadimastaka Choornam’ in diarrhoea type IBS. ISG National annual 2001
17. Klatskins tumour –An institutional survey – ISG Kerala Annual 2002
18. Seroprevalence of Hepatitis A in a suburb of North Kerala – ISG Kerala Annual 2002
19. Recurrent Pyogenic Cholangitis .A limited archive- INASL annual 2002
20. Seroprevalence of Hepatitis A in  Malabar
21. Role of Losartan in portal hypertension due to chronic liver disease and colour doppler evaluation – ISG Kerala midterm 2003
22. Efficacy of Rabeprazole in treatment of GERD – ISG Kerala midterm 2003
23. Efficacy of  Rabeprazole in treatment of Duodenal Ulcer - ISG Kerala midterm 2003
24. Time trends in Carcinoma stomach – A retrospective analysis over 20 years – ISG National Annual 2003
25. Music Decreases dose of conscious sedation administered during colonscopy –ISG National Annual 2004
26. Video Assisted Anoscopy is better for diagnosis hemorrhoids - ISG National Annual 2004
27. Prevalence of Hepatitis in High risk Health Care workers-ISG Kerala Midterm 2004
28. Prevalence of Hepatitis B and C among normal population and highrisk groups in Calicut- ISG   Annual 2005
29. Liver Dysfunction in Pregnancy - ISG   Annual 2005
30. Descriptive study of Esophagus after complete eradication of varices by sclerotherapy- ISG   Annual 2005
31. Achalasia Cardia –Pneumatic dilatation under direct visualization - ISG    2005
     
32. Sclerotherapy rehabilitates patient with EHPVO successfully. ISG Vizag 2005.
     

Awards  obtained for Presentations

1.Time trends in Carcinoma stomach – A retrospective analysis over 20 years – ISG National Annual 2003 – Special mention

2. Music Decreases dose of conscious sedation administered during colonscopy –ISG National Annual 2004 – Second  best  Oral Presentation

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