Indranil Chakrabarti

Dept. of Pathology, North Bengal Medical College, Siliguri, India

[ 1 ] - Beta-Thalassemia Carrier Detection by NESTROFT: An Answer in Rural Scenario?

Background and Objectives: Beta-thalassemia continues to be a cause of significant burden to the society particularly in the poorer developing countries. Although sophisticated methods of screening have become available, a hunt for a cheap, rapid, objective screening method still remains elusive. Thus, the objectives are to study the validity of Naked-Eye-Single-Tube-Osmotic-Fragility-Test (NES...

[ 2 ] - Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET) ofKidney -A Rare Entity

Primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET) of kidney is an extremely rare renal neoplasm with only about fifty reported cases in literature. Presumably,of neural crest origin, these tumors behave aggressively and carry a poor prognosis. We report a case of 22-year old female patient complaining of left loin pain with recurrent hematuria for last 3 months. On clinical ex...

[ 3 ] - Giant Cell Glioblastoma -A Rare Pediatric Cerebral Neoplasm

Giant cell glioblastoma is an extremely rare variant of Glioblastoma (WHO grade IV) which is characterized by a predominance of bizarre, multinucleated giant cells. These tumors comprise of 0.8% of brain tumors and up to 5% of glioblastomas. In pediatric age group, these tumors are still uncommon with only around 53 published cases since 1952. Here, we report a case of a 12-year old female pat...

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