Dr. Vishal Sharma
Designation : Associate Professor
Department : GASTROENTEROLOGY
docvishalsharma@gmail.com

 
 
 :: Educational Qualification
  Graduation :   MBBS from UCMS (University of Delhi) in year 2005
  Post Graduation :   MD (General Medicine) from UCMS (University of Delhi) in year 2009
  Other Qualification.(1)      :   DM (Gastroenterology) from PGIMER in year 2013
     
 :: Area of Interest
       Area Of Interest       :
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease
Gastrointestinal Tuberculosis
     
 :: Research & Projects
      Awards & Honours       :

Dr SR Naik Memorial Award for 2020 for best publications in a calendar year

Dr Om Prakash Memorial award 2017 for young investigator by the  Indian Society for Gastroenterology

Smt Pawan Kumari Jain award 2017 of Association of Physicians of India- Delhi State Chapter for work in abdominal tuberculosis

Dr MJ Shah memorial award 2017 of the Association of Physicians of India for work in Tropical Diseases
      Member Of Professional
      Bodies      		 :
Indian Society of Gastroenterology
Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India
Indian National Association for the Study of the Liver
Association of Physicians of India
Indian Medical Association


     
 :: Publications(In Vancouver Style)

Publications (Pubmed Indexed only)


Intestinal Diseases

  1. Singh AK, Jena A, Kumar-M P, Sharma V, Sebastian S. Risk and outcomes of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. United European Gastroenterol J. Published online November 19, 2020:2050640620972602. doi:10.1177/2050640620972602

  2. Mishra S, Mandavdhare HS, Singh H, Choudhury A, Shah J, Ram S, Kalsi D, Samanta J, Prasad KK, Sharma AK, Dutta U, Sharma V. Adjuvant use of combination of antibiotics in acute severe ulcerative colitis: A placebo controlled randomized trial. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. Published online December 14, 2020:1-7. doi:10.1080/14787210.2021.1856656

  3. Sharma V, Soni H, Kumar-M P, Dawra S, Mishra S, Mandavdhare HS, Singh H, Dutta U. Diagnostic accuracy of the Xpert MTB/RIF assay for abdominal tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. Published online August 26, 2020. doi:10.1080/14787210.2020.1816169

  4. Sharma V, Verma S, Kumar-M P, Mandavdhare HS, Singh H, Shah J, Kalsi D, Dutta A, Mishra S, Prasad KK, Sharma AK, Dutta U. Serial measurements of faecal calprotectin may discriminate intestinal tuberculosis and Crohn’s disease in patients started on antitubercular therapy. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. Published online August 10, 2020. doi:10.1097/MEG.0000000000001879

  5. Jena A, Kumar-M P, Singh AK, Sharma V. Fecal calprotectin levels in COVID-19: Lessons from a systematic review on its use in inflammatory bowel disease during the pandemic. Dig Liver Dis. Published online October 19, 2020. doi:10.1016/j.dld.2020.10.021

  6. Jena A, Singh AK, Kumar-M P, Sharma V, Sebastian S. Systematic review on failure to adhere to IBD therapies during the COVID-19 pandemic: Correct information is crucial. Dig Liver Dis. 2020;52(11):1254-1256. doi:10.1016/j.dld.2020.09.012

  7. Sharma V, Mandavdhare HS, Lamoria S, Singh H, Kumar A. Serial C-reactive protein measurements in patients treated for suspected abdominal tuberculosis. Dig Liver Dis. 2018;50(6):559-562. 

  8. Shukla J, Jena A, Singh H, Mandavdhare HS, Dutta U, Sharma V. Management of gastrointestinal tuberculosis during COVID pandemic: Lessons for posterity. Dig Liver Dis. Published online December 13, 2020. doi:10.1016/j.dld.2020.11.034

  9. Kochhar R, Sachdev S, Kochhar R, Aggarwal A, Sharma V, Prasad KK, Singh G, Nain CK, Singh K, Marwaha N. Prevalence of coeliac disease in healthy blood donors: a study from north India. Dig Liver Dis. 2012;44(6):530-532.

  10. Singh AK, Kumar R, Gupta P, Kumar-M P, Mishra S, Mandavdhare HS, Singh H, Prasad KK, Dutta U, Sharma V. FDG-PET-CT Enterography Helps Determine Clinical Significance of Suspected Ileocecal Thickening: A Prospective Study. Dig Dis Sci. Published online June 1, 2020. doi:10.1007/s10620-020-06361-9

  11. Ahamed Z R, Shah J, Agarwala R, Kumar-M P, Mandavdhare HS, Gupta P, Singh H, Sharma A, Dutta U, Sharma V. Controversies in classification of peritoneal tuberculosis and a proposal for clinico-radiological classification. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2019;17(8):547-555. 

  12. Shah J, Maity P, Kumar-M P, Jena A, Gupta P, Sharma V. Gastroduodenal tuberculosis: a case series and a management focused systematic review. Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. Published online September 14, 2020:1-10. doi:10.1080/17474124.2020.1816823

  13. Soni H, Bellam BL, Rao RK, Kumar PM, Mandavdhare HS, Singh H, Dutta U, Sharma V. Use of steroids for abdominal tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta- analysis. Infection. 2019;47(3):387-394. doi:10.1007/s15010-018-1235-0

  14. Sharma V, Mandavdhare HS, Singh H, Gorsi U. Significance of Bottle Gourd sign on computed tomography in patients with abdominal cocoon: a case series. Med Pharm Rep. 2019;92(2):192-194. doi:10.15386/mpr-1147

  15. Sharma V, Ahuja A. IMAGES IN CLINICAL MEDICINE. Nodular Lymphoid Hyperplasia. N Engl J Med. 2016;375(3):e3. doi:10.1056/NEJMicm1514403

  16. Dawra S, Sharma V, Sharma A, Dutta U, Chawla MPS, Kochhar R. Survey of practices in managing abdominal TB. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2020;24(10):1109-1111. doi:10.5588/ijtld.20.0229

  17. Singh H, Irrinki S, Yadav TD, Kumar H, Kharel J, Dhaka N, Mandavdhare H, Sharma V. Surgical Outcomes in Patients with Abdominal Cocoon: Series of 15 Patients. World J Surg. 2019;43(9):2143-2148. doi:10.1007/s00268-019-05006-x

  18. Sharma V, Mandavdhare HS, Dutta U. Letter: mucosal response in discriminating intestinal tuberculosis from Crohn’s disease-when to look for it? Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2018;47(6):859-860. doi:10.1111/apt.14495

  19. Mishra S, Garg S, Mahajan R, Patil A, Bhatia P, Sharma V. Azathioprine induced pancreatitis, polyarthritis and panniculitis (PPP) syndrome in a patient with Crohn’s disease. Acta Gastroenterol Belg. 2020;83(1):87-89.

  20. Sharma V, Mandavdhare HS, Prasad KK. Incidentally found abnormal discoloration of ileal mucosa. Acta Gastroenterol Belg. 2018;81(4):545.

  21. Rana SS, Sharma V, Rao C, Singh K, Bhasin DK. Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding persisting for a decade: a rare manifestation of a common disease. Ann Gastroenterol. 2012;25(3):271-273.

  22. Sharma V, Rana SS, Dhaka N, Saikia UN, Hemanth KK, Gupta R, Bhasin DK. Small bowel tuberculosis causing massive obscure gastrointestinal bleeding in an immunocompromised patient. Ann Gastroenterol. 2015;28(4):496.

  23. Dawra S, Sharma V, Dutta U. Clinical and Endoscopic Remission in a Patient With Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018;16(8):e84-e85. doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2017.09.023

  24. Gorsi U, Gupta P, Mandavdhare HS, Singh H, Dutta U, Sharma V. The use of computed tomography in the diagnosis of abdominal cocoon. Clin Imaging. 2018;50:171-174.

  25. Kulkarni AA, Chauhan V, Sharma V, Singh H. Parastomal Evisceration: A Report of Two Cases and Review of Literature. Cureus. 2019;11(9):e5750. 

  26. Kumar R, Mittal BR, Bhattacharya A, Vadi SK, Singh H, Bal A, Shukla J, Singh H, Sharma V, Sood A, Singh SK. Positron emission tomography/computed tomography guided percutaneous biopsies of Ga-68 avid lesions using an automated robotic arm. Diagn Interv Imaging. 2020;101(3):157-167. doi:10.1016/j.diii.2019.10.00

  27. Rana SS, Sharma R, Sharma V, Gupta R. Blood sucking hookworm under narrow band imaging. Dig Liver Dis. 2017;49(9):1058. doi:10.1016/j.dld.2017.03.024

  28. Jangra M, Dutta U, Shah J, Thapa BR, Nada R, Gupta N, Sehgal R, Sharma V, Khurana S. Role of Polymerase Chain Reaction in Stool and Duodenal Biopsy for Diagnosis of Giardiasis in Patients with Persistent/Chronic Diarrhea. Dig Dis Sci. 2020;65(8):2345-2353. doi:10.1007/s10620-019-06042-2

  29. Shah J, Kumar A, Singh H, Agarwala R, Sharma V, Rana SS. Cocoon carcinomatosa: An unusual cause of intestinal obstruction. Drug Discov Ther. 2017;11(1):51-53. doi:10.5582/ddt.2017.01003

  30. Sharma V. Differentiating intestinal tuberculosis and Crohn disease: Quo Vadis. Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020;14(8):647-650. doi:10.1080/17474124.2020.1785870

  31. Goyal P, Shah J, Gupta S, Gupta P, Sharma V. Imaging in discriminating intestinal tuberculosis and Crohn’s disease: past, present and the future. Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019;13(10):995-1007. doi:10.1080/17474124.2019.1673730

  32. Sharma A, Sharma V. Abdominal aortic thrombosis and tuberculosis: an uncommon association. Gastroenterol Rep (Oxf). 2014;2(4):311-312. doi:10.1093/gastro/gou021

  33. Gunjan D, Sharma V, Rana SS, Bhasin DK. Small bowel bleeding: a comprehensive review. Gastroenterol Rep (Oxf). 2014;2(4):262-275. doi:10.1093/gastro/gou025

  34. Ahuja A, Sharma V, Bhardwaj M, Marwah S, Lamoria S. Extensive gastrointestinal amyloidosis due to multiple myeloma mimicking inflammatory bowel disease in a young male. Indian J Pathol Microbiol. 2019;62(4):638-640. doi:10.4103/IJPM.IJPM_630_18

  35. Sharma V, Mandavdhare HS, Rana SS, Singh H, Kumar A, Gupta R. Role of conservative management in tubercular abdominal cocoon: a case series. Infection. 2017;45(5):601-606. doi:10.1007/s15010-017-1012-5

  36. Sharma V, Singh H, Mandavdhare HS. Defining “Satisfactory Response” to Therapy in Abdominal Tuberculosis: A Work in Progress. Infect Disord Drug Targets. 2020;20(2):111-114. doi:10.2174/1871526518666181022111323

  37. Sharma V, Gunjan D, Chhabra P, Sharma R, Rana SS, Bhasin DK. Gastrointestinal bleeding in the tropics: Look for the hookworm. Trop Doct. 2017;47(1):48-51. doi:10.1177/0049475516640192

  38. Sharma A, Sharma V. Image diagnosis: Sister Mary Joseph nodule. Perm J. 2014;18(2):e132. doi:10.7812/TPP/13-107

  39. Bellam BL, Mandavdhare HS, Sharma K, Shukla S, Soni H, Kumar-M P, Singh H, Prasad KK, Dutta U, Sharma V. Utility of tissue Xpert-Mtb/Rif for the diagnosis of intestinal tuberculosis in patients with ileocolonic ulcers. Ther Adv Infect Dis. 2019;6:2049936119863939. doi:10.1177/204993611986393

  40. Krishnamurthy G, Rajendran J, Sharma V, Kumar H, Singh H. Incidental peritoneal tuberculosis: surgeon’s dilemma in endemic regions. Ther Adv Infect Dis. 2018;5(5):97-102. doi:10.1177/2049936118783687

  41. Mallick B, Mandavdhare HS, Aggarwal S, Singh H, Dutta U, Sharma V. Mycobacterial chylous ascites: report of three cases and systematic review. Ther Adv Infect Dis. 2018;5(4):69-75. doi:10.1177/204993611877275

  42. Sharma V, Mandavdhare HS, Kumar A, Sharma R, Sachdeva N, Prasad KK, Rana SS. Prevalence and clinical impact of vitamin D deficiency on abdominal tuberculosis. Ther Adv Infect Dis. 2017;4(3):83-86. doi:10.1177/204993611770972

  43. Rana SS, Sharma V, Sharma R, Nada R, Gupta R, Bhasin DK. Capsule endoscopy in small bowel Crohn’s disease and Tuberculosis. Trop Doct. 2017;47(2):113-118. doi:10.1177/0049475516686542

  44. De A, Lamoria S, Dhawan S, Agarwal S, Sharma V. Duodenal tuberculosis: dig deep to diagnose. Trop Doct. 2016;46(3):172-174. doi:10.1177/0049475515613921

  45. Sharma V, Bhatia A, Malik S, Singh N, Rana SS. Visceral scalloping on abdominal computed tomography due to abdominal tuberculosis. Ther Adv Infect Dis. 2017;4(1):3-9. doi:10.1177/2049936116685262

  46. Shah J, Mandavdhare HS, Sachdeva N, Prasad KK, Singh H, Dutta U, Sharma V. HbA1c levels at presentation do not impact the clinical presentation or outcomes in abdominal tuberculosis. Int J Mycobacteriol. 2019;8(2):162-165. doi:10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_35_19

  47. Sharma V, Ahmed SU, Mandavdhare HS. A benign cause of Sister Mary Joseph’s nodule: Abdominal tuberculosis. Int J Mycobacteriol. 2017;6(3):321. doi:10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_84_17

  48. Sharma V, Mandavdhare HS, Prasad KK, Singh H, Dutta U. Tubercular colitis masquerading as ischemic colitis: An unusual presentation. Int J Mycobacteriol. 2017;6(4):404-406. doi:10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_132_17

  49. Sharma A, Aggarwal S, Sharma V. Bitot’s Spots: Look at the Gut. Int J Prev Med. 2014;5(8):1058-1059.

  50. Kedia S, Sharma R, Sreenivas V, Madhusudhan KS, Sharma V, Bopanna S, Pratap Mouli V, Dhingra R, Yadav DP, Makharia G, Ahuja V. Accuracy of computed tomographic features in differentiating intestinal tuberculosis from Crohn’s disease: a systematic review with meta- analysis. Intest Res. 2017;15(2):149-159. doi:10.5217/ir.2017.15.2.149

  51. Mandavdhare HS, Shah J, Prasad KK, Agarwala R, Suri V, Kumari S, Dutta U, Sharma V. Gastrointestinal histoplasmosis: a case series from a non-endemic region in North India. Intest Res. 2019;17(1):149-152. doi:10.5217/ir.2018.00111

  52. Mandavdhare HS, Sharma V, Prasad KK, Kumar A, Rathi M, Rana SS. Telmisartan-induced sprue-like enteropathy: a case report and a review of patients using non-olmesartan angiotensin receptor blockers. Intest Res. 2017;15(3):419-421. doi:10.5217/ir.2017.15.3.419

  53. Malik S, Mallick B, Makkar K, Kumar V, Sharma V, Rana SS. Malignant McKittrick-Wheelock syndrome as a cause of acute kidney injury and hypokalemia: Report of a case and review of literature. Intractable Rare Dis Res. 2016;5(3):218-221. doi:10.5582/irdr.2016.01011

  54. Mandavdhare HS, Sharma V, Singh H, Dutta U. Underlying etiology determines the outcome in atraumatic chylous ascites. Intractable Rare Dis Res. 2018;7(3):177-181. doi:10.5582/irdr.2018.01028

  55. Agarwala R, Singh AK, Shah J, Mandavdhare HS, Sharma V. Ileocecal thickening: Clinical approach to a common problem. JGH Open. 2019;3(6):456-463. doi:10.1002/jgh3.12186

  56. Mandavdhare HS, Singh H, Dutta U, Sharma V. A real-world experience with 6 months of antitubercular therapy in abdominal tuberculosis. JGH Open. 2019;3(3):201-205. doi:10.1002/jgh3.12136

  57. Shah J, Dutta U, Das A, Sharma V, Mandavdhare H, Sharma P, Kalsi D, Popli P, Kochhar R. Relationship between Mayo endoscopic score and histological scores in ulcerative colitis: A prospective study. JGH Open. 2020;4(3):382-386. doi:10.1002/jgh3.12260

  58. Sharma V, Sharma P, Singh M, Agarwala R, Prasad KK, Mandavdhare HS, Dutta U, Bhatia P. An unusual case of hereditary transthyretin-related amyloidosis and ulcerative colitis in a young Indian girl. JGH Open. 2020;4(2):289-291. doi:10.1002/jgh3.12206

  59. Yadav AI, Chattopadhyay A, Ahamed R, Muktesh G, Narang T, Nada R, Sharma A, Mandavdhare H, Sharma V, Dutta U. An unusual cause of granulomatous colitis: Behcet’s disease. JGH Open. 2020;4(2):303-305. doi:10.1002/jgh3.12215

  60. Ahamed Z R, Dutta U, Sharma V, Prasad KK, Popli P, Kalsi D, Vaishnavi C, Arora S, Kochhar R. Oral Nano Vitamin D Supplementation Reduces Disease Activity in Ulcerative Colitis: A Double-Blind Randomized Parallel Group Placebo- controlled Trial. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2019;53(10):e409-e415. doi:10.1097/MCG.0000000000001233

  61. Shah J, Dutta U, Rudramurthy S, Chakrabarti A, Sinha SK, Sharma V, Mandavdhare H, Sharma P, Kalsi D, Popli P, Radhika S, Das A, Kochhar R. Colonic mucosa-associated candida assessed by biopsy culture is associated with disease severity in ulcerative colitis: A prospective study. J Dig Dis. 2019;20(12):642-648. doi:10.1111/1751-2980.12825

  62. Dawra S, Mandavdhare HS, Prasad KK, Dutta U, Sharma V. Gastrointestinal: Unusual cause of ileocecal thickening in an immunocompromised patient: A histologic surprise. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018;33(4):769. doi:10.1111/jgh.13994

  63. Sharma V, Mandavdhare HS, Prasad KK, Dutta U. Gastrointestinal: Esophageal squamous cell papilloma in a patient with Cronkhite-Canada syndrome. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018;33(12):1937. doi:10.1111/jgh.14385

  64. Verma S, Santhosh AP, Shukla S, Gupta P, Mandavdhare HS, Dutta U, Sharma V. Gastrointestinal: An oral clue to an unusual cause of pain abdomen: Burton’s line. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019;34(4):629. doi:10.1111/jgh.14519

  65. Krishnamurthy G, Singh H, Sharma V, Savlania A, Vasishta RK. Therapeutic Challenges in the Management of Bleeding Duodenal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: a Case Report and Review of Literature. J Gastrointest Cancer. 2019;50(1):170-174. doi:10.1007/s12029-018-00197-3

  66. Singh H, Krishnamurthy G, Kumar H, Mandavdhare H, Sharma V, Yadav TD. Surgical Management of Jejunal Tumors: Experience from Tertiary Care Centre. J Gastrointest Cancer. 2020;51(3):901-907. doi:10.1007/s12029-019-00327-5

  67. Singh H, Mandavdhare H, Sharma V. All that fistulises is not Crohn’s disease: Multiple entero-enteric fistulae in intestinal tuberculosis. Pol Przegl Chir. 2019;91(1):35-37. doi:10.5604/01.3001.0012.8269

  68. Kumar S, Gupta P, Sharma V, Mandavdhare H, Bhatia A, Sinha S, Dhaka N, Srinivasan R, Dutta U, Kochhar R. Role of Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology of Omentum in Diagnosis of Abdominal Tuberculosis. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2019;20(1):91-94. doi:10.1089/sur.2018.165

  69. Sharma V, Singh H, Mandavdhare HS. Tubercular Abdominal Cocoon: Systematic Review of an Uncommon Form of Tuberculosis. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2017;18(6):736-741. doi:10.1089/sur.2017.110

  70. Singh H, Krishnamurthy G, Rajendran J, Sharma V, Mandavdhare H, Kumar H, Deen Yadav T, Vasishta RK, Singh R. Surgery for Abdominal Tuberculosis in the Present Era: Experience from a Tertiary-Care Center. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2018;19(6):640-645. doi:10.1089/sur.2018.077

  71. Gupta P, Kumar S, Sharma V, Mandavdhare H, Dhaka N, Sinha SK, Dutta U, Kochhar R. Common and uncommon imaging features of abdominal tuberculosis. J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol. 2019;63(3):329-339. doi:10.1111/1754-9485.12874

Pancreatic Diseases

 

  1. Sharma V, Rana SS, Sharma RK, Kang M, Gupta R, Bhasin DK. A study of radiological scoring system evaluating extrapancreatic inflammation with conventional radiological and clinical scores in predicting outcomes in acute pancreatitis. Ann Gastroenterol. 2015;28(3):399-404.

  2. Sharma V, Rana SS, Sharma RK, Gupta R, Bhasin DK. Clinical outcomes and prognostic significance of early vs. late computed tomography in acute pancreatitis. Gastroenterol Rep (Oxf). 2015;3(2):144-147. doi:10.1093/gastro/gou067

  3. Sharma V, Shanti Devi T, Sharma R, Chhabra P, Gupta R, Rana SS, Bhasin DK. Arterial pH, bicarbonate levels and base deficit at presentation as markers of predicting mortality in acute pancreatitis: a single-centre prospective study. Gastroenterol Rep (Oxf). 2014;2(3):226-231. doi:10.1093/gastro/gou037

  4. Sharma V, Rana SS, Bhasin DK. Extra-pancreatic necrosis alone: Contours of an emerging entity. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2016;31(8):1414-1421. doi:10.1111/jgh.13384

  5. Sharma V, Rana SS, Kumar A, Bhasin DK. Pancreatic tuberculosis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2016;31(2):310-318. doi:10.1111/jgh.13174

  6. Sharma V, Rana SS, Sharma R, Chaudhary V, Gupta R, Bhasin DK. Naso-jejunal fluid resuscitation in predicted severe acute pancreatitis: Randomized comparative study with intravenous Ringer’s lactate. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2016;31(1):265-269. doi:10.1111/jgh.13047

  7. Gupta P, Dawra S, Chandel K, Samanta J, Mandavdhare H, Sharma V, Sinha SK, Dutta U, Kochhar R. Fat-modified computed tomography severity index (CTSI) is a better predictor of severity and outcome in patients with acute pancreatitis compared with modified CTSI. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2020;45(5):1350-1358. doi:10.1007/s00261-020-02473-y

  8. Gupta P, Jain R, Koshi S, Gulati A, Samanta J, Mandavdhare H, Sharma V, Sinha SK, Dutta U, Sandhu MS, Kochhar R. Radiation dose from computed tomography in patients with acute pancreatitis: an audit from a tertiary care referral hospital. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2020;45(5):1517-1523. doi:10.1007/s00261-020-02408-7

  9. Gupta P, Kumar-M P, Verma M, Sharma V, Samanta J, Mandavdhare H, Sinha SK, Dutta U, Kochhar R. Development and validation of a computed tomography index for assessing outcomes in patients with acute pancreatitis: “SMART-CT” index. Abdom Radiol (NY). Published online September 16, 2020. doi:10.1007/s00261-020-02740-y

  10. Gupta P, Chayan Das G, Sharma V, Mandavdhare H, Samanta J, Singh H, Kant Sinha S, Dutta U, Kochhar R. Role of computed tomography in prediction of gastrointestinal fistula in patients with acute pancreatitis. Acta Gastroenterol Belg. 2019;82(4):495-500.

  11. Chhabra P, Rana SS, Sharma V, Sharma R, Bhasin DK. Grey Turner’s sign in acute necrotizing pancreatitis. Ann Gastroenterol. 2015;28(1):147.

  12. Chhabra P, Rana SS, Sharma V, Sharma R, Bhasin DK. Hypocalcemic tetany: a simple bedside marker of poor outcome in acute pancreatitis. Ann Gastroenterol. 2016;29(2):214-220. doi:10.20524/aog.2016.0015

  13. Rana SS, Bhasin DK, Reddy YR, Sharma V, Rao C, Sharma RK, Gupta R. Morphological features of fluid collections on endoscopic ultrasound in acute necrotizing pancreatitis: do they change over time? Ann Gastroenterol. 2014;27(3):258-261.

  14. Rana SS, Bhasin DK, Sharma V, Sharma R, Chaudhary V, Chhabra P. Can early endoscopic ultrasound predict pancreatic necrosis in acute pancreatitis? Ann Gastroenterol. 2014;27(4):404-408.

  15. Rana SS, Chhabra P, Sharma R, Sharma V, Gupta R, Bhasin DK. Prognostic significance of differentiating necrosis from fluid collection on endoscopic ultrasound in patients with presumed isolated extrapancreatic necrosis. Ann Gastroenterol. 2017;30(2):232-236. doi:10.20524/aog.2016.0106

  16. Rana SS, Dambalkar A, Chhabra P, Sharma R, Nada R, Sharma V, Rana S, Bhasin DK. Is pancreatic exocrine insufficiency in celiac disease related to structural alterations in pancreatic parenchyma? Ann Gastroenterol. 2016;29(3):363-366. doi:10.20524/aog.2016.0042

  17. Rana SS, Sharma V, Sampath S, Sharma R, Mittal BR, Bhasin DK. Vascular invasion does not discriminate between pancreatic tuberculosis and pancreatic malignancy: a case series. Ann Gastroenterol. 2014;27(4):395-398.

  18. Singh H, Krishnamurthy G, Kumar H, Gorsi U, Kumar-M P, Mandavdhare H, Sharma V, Yadav TD. Effect of bile duct clamping versus no clamping on surgical site infections in patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy: a randomized controlled study. ANZ J Surg. 2020;90(7-8):1434-1440. doi:10.1111/ans.15947

  19. Kumar A, Mandavdhare HS, Rana SS, Gupta R, Sharma V. Chylous ascites due to idiopathic chronic pancreatitis managed with endoscopic stenting. Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol. 2018;42(2):e29-e31. doi:10.1016/j.clinre.2017.05.009

  20. Sharma V, Chhabra P, Rana SS, Bhasin DK. Pancreatic tuberculosis: look at the kidney! Dig Liver Dis. 2015;47(1):e1. doi:10.1016/j.dld.2014.08.043

  21. Sharma V, Prasada R, Singh H, Rana SS. Acute pancreatitis: An unusual cause of esophageal stricture. Dig Liver Dis. 2016;48(10):1263. doi:10.1016/j.dld.2016.07.015

  22. Gupta P, Gupta J, Kumar C, Samanta J, Mandavdhare H, Sharma V, Sinha SK, Gupta V, Yadav TD, Dutta U, Kochhar R. Aggressive Percutaneous Catheter Drainage Protocol for Necrotic Pancreatic Collections. Dig Dis Sci. 2020;65(12):3696-3701. doi:10.1007/s10620-020-06116-6

  23. Gupta P, Bansal A, Samanta J, Mandavdhare H, Sharma V, Gupta V, Yadav TD, Dutta U, Kochhar R, Singh Sandhu M. Larger bore percutaneous catheter in necrotic pancreatic fluid collection is associated with better outcomes. Eur Radiol. Published online November 5, 2020. doi:10.1007/s00330-020-07411-6

  24. Krishnaraju VS, Kumar R, Mittal BR, Sharma V, Singh H, Nada R, Bal A, Rohilla M, Singh H, Rana SS. Differentiating benign and malignant pancreatic masses: Ga-68 PSMA PET/CT as a new diagnostic avenue. Eur Radiol. Published online October 1, 2020. doi:10.1007/s00330-020-07318-2

  25. Dixit P, Sharma V, Singh KR, Thapa BR, Rathore M. Conservative management of a case of traumatic pancreatitis in childhood: a case report. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2014;18(12):1687-1689.

  26. Gupta P, Koshi S, Samanta J, Mandavdhare H, Sharma V, K Sinha S, Dutta U, Kochhar R. Kissing catheter technique for percutaneous catheter drainage of necrotic pancreatic collections in acute pancreatitis. Exp Ther Med. 2020;20(3):2311-2316. doi:10.3892/etm.2020.8897

  27. Chhabra P, Singh Rana S, Sharma V, Sharma R, Gupta R, Kumar Bhasin D. An unusual cause of simultaneous common bile and pancreatic duct dilation. Gastroenterol Rep (Oxf). 2015;3(3):258-261. doi:10.1093/gastro/gou032

  28. Rana SS, Chaudhary V, Sharma R, Sharma V, Chhabra P, Bhasin DK. Comparison of abdominal ultrasound, endoscopic ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging in detection of necrotic debris in walled-off pancreatic necrosis. Gastroenterol Rep (Oxf). 2016;4(1):50-53. doi:10.1093/gastro/gou088

  29. Shah J, Mandavdhare HS, Birda CL, Dutta U, Sharma V. Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: A rare complication of acute pancreatitis. JGH Open. 2019;3(5):435-437. doi:10.1002/jgh3.12156

  30. Bansal A, Gupta P, Singh H, Samanta J, Mandavdhare H, Sharma V, Sinha SK, Dutta U, Kochhar R. Gastrointestinal complications in acute and chronic pancreatitis. JGH Open. 2019;3(6):450-455. doi:10.1002/jgh3.12185

  31. Sharma V, Sharma A, Aggarwal A, Bhardwaj G, Aggarwal S. Acute pancreatitis in a patient with vivax malaria. JOP. 2012;13(2):215-216.

  32. Sharma V, Sharma R, Rana SS, Bhasin DK. Pancreatic encephalopathy: an unusual cause of asterixis. JOP. 2014;15(4):383-384. doi:10.6092/1590-8577/2291

  33. Bush N, Sharma V, Chandrahasan K, Patil AN. Ofloxacin-ornidazole fixed-dose combination medication-induced pancreatitis with positive rechallenge. J Family Med Prim Care. 2020;9(6):3157-3159. doi:10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_531_2

  34. Agarwal MP, Giri S, Gandhi V, Sharma A, Gupta R, Sharma V. Education and Imaging. Gastrointestinal: A cutaneous clue to painless acute on chronic pancreatitis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2012;27(4):842. doi:10.1111/j.1440-1746.2012.07091.x

  35. Rana SS, Sharma V, Sharma RK, Chhabra P, Gupta R, Bhasin DK. Clinical significance of presence and extent of extrapancreatic necrosis in acute pancreatitis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015;30(4):794-798. doi:10.1111/jgh.12793

  36. Rana SS, Sharma R, Sharma V, Gupta R. Gastrointestinal: Isolated renal pseudocyst treated with endoscopic transmural drainage. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017;32(4):737. doi:10.1111/jgh.13506

  37. Rana SS, Sharma R, Sharma V, Dhalaria L, Gupta R, Basher RK, Mittal BR, Das A, Bhasin DK. Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic: Unusual space occupying lesion of liver. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2016;31(12):1916. doi:10.1111/jgh.13509

  38. Rana SS, Sharma V, Sharma R, Gupta R. Gastrointestinal: Spontaneous Cysto-Esophageal fistula leading to resolution of walled off pancreatic necrosis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2016;31(11):1799. doi:10.1111/jgh.13445

  39. Rana SS, Chaudhary V, Sharma R, Sharma V, Chhabra P, Bhasin DK. Impact of Nasojejunal Feeding on Outcome of Patients with Walled Off Pancreatic Necrosis (WOPN) Presenting with Pain: a Pilot Study. J Gastrointest Surg. 2015;19(9):1621-1624. doi:10.1007/s11605-015-2843-y

  40. Sharma V, Rana SS, Bhasin DK. An Unusual Cause of Umbilical Nodule. Am J Gastroenterol. 2016;111(1):24. doi:10.1038/ajg.2015.22

  41. Gupta R, Kulkarni AA, Babu R, Shenvi S, Gupta R, Sharma G, Kang M, Sharma V, Singh H, Kumar-M P, Rana S. Predrainage and Postdrainage Prognostic Nomograms to Predict Outcome of Percutaneous Drainage for Infected Pancreatic and Peripancreatic Necrotic Collections. Pancreas. 2019;48(9):1212-1219. doi:10.1097/MPA.0000000000001395

  42. Bellam BL, Samanta J, Gupta P, Kumar M P, Sharma V, Dhaka N, Sarma P, Muktesh G, Gupta V, Sinha SK, Kochhar R. Predictors of outcome of percutaneous catheter drainage in patients with acute pancreatitis having acute fluid collection and development of a predictive model. Pancreatology. 2019;19(5):658-664. doi:10.1016/j.pan.2019.05.467

  43. Bhasin DK, Rana SS, Sharma V, Rao C, Gupta V, Gupta R, Kang M, Singh K. Non-surgical management of pancreatic pseudocysts associated with arterial pseudoaneurysm. Pancreatology. 2013;13(3):250-253. doi:10.1016/j.pan.2013.02.011

  44. Gupta P, Rana P, Bellam BL, Samanta J, Mandavdhare H, Sharma V, Sinha SK, Dutta U, Kochhar R. Site and size of extrapancreatic necrosis are associated with clinical outcomes in patients with acute necrotizing pancreatitis. Pancreatology. 2020;20(1):9-15. doi:10.1016/j.pan.2019.11.010

  45. Rana SS, Sharma V, Sharma R, Gupta R, Bhasin DK. Endoscopic ultrasound guided transmural drainage of walled off pancreatic necrosis using a “step - up” approach: A single centre experience. Pancreatology. 2017;17(2):203-208. doi:10.1016/j.pan.2017.02.007

  46. Rana SS, Sharma R, Sharma V, Chhabra P, Gupta R, Bhasin DK. Prevention of recurrence of fluid collections in walled off pancreatic necrosis and disconnected pancreatic duct syndrome: Comparative study of one versus two long term transmural stents. Pancreatology. 2016;16(4):687-688. doi:10.1016/j.pan.2016.05.009

  47. Sagar S, Soundarajan R, Gupta P, Praveen Kumar M, Samanta J, Sharma V, Kochhar R. Efficacy of endovascular embolization of arterial pseudoaneurysms in pancreatitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Pancreatology. Published online December 2, 2020. doi:10.1016/j.pan.2020.11.017

  48. Samanta J, Singh S, Arora S, Muktesh G, Aggarwal A, Dhaka N, Kant Sinha S, Gupta V, Sharma V, Kochhar R. Cytokine profile in prediction of acute lung injury in patients with acute pancreatitis. Pancreatology. 2018;18(8):878-884. doi:10.1016/j.pan.2018.10.006

  49. Singh AK, Samanta J, Dawra S, Gupta P, Rana A, Sharma V, Kumar-M P, Sinha SK, Kochhar R. Reduction of intra-abdominal pressure after percutaneous catheter drainage of pancreatic fluid collection predicts survival. Pancreatology. 2020;20(4):772-777. doi:10.1016/j.pan.2020.04.012

  50. Sushma N, Gupta P, Kumar H, Sharma V, Mandavdhare H, Kumar-M P, Nada R, Yadav TD, Singh H. Role of ultrasound shear wave elastography in preoperative prediction of pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy. Pancreatology. 2020;20(8):1764-1769. doi:10.1016/j.pan.2020.10.047

  51. Kumar A, Rana A, Singh AK, Gupta P, Singh H, Sharma V. Visceral scalloping in pancreatic ascites: An uncommon manifestation of pancreatitis. Pleura Peritoneum. 2020;5(1):20200101. doi:10.1515/pp-2020-0101

  52. Rana SS, Sharma V, Bhasin DK, Sharma R, Gupta R, Chhabra P, Kang M. Gastrointestinal bleeding in acute pancreatitis: etiology, clinical features, risk factors and outcome. Trop Gastroenterol. 2015;36(1):31-35. doi:10.7869/tg.24

  53. Sharma V, Gorsi U, Gupta R, Rana SS. Percutaneous Interventions in Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis. Trop Gastroenterol. 2016;37(1):4-18. doi:10.7869/tg.31

  54. Sharma V, Rana SS, Bhasin DK. Medical management of pain in chronic pancreatitis. Trop Gastroenterol. 2014;35(4):205-211.

Biliary and Gallbladder Diseases

  1. Gupta P, Marodia Y, Bansal A, Kalra N, Kumar-M P, Sharma V, Dutta U, Sandhu MS. Imaging-based algorithmic approach to gallbladder wall thickening. World J Gastroenterol. 2020;26(40):6163-6181. doi:10.3748/wjg.v26.i40.6163

  2. Gupta P, Maralakunte M, Kalra N, Samanta J, Sharma V, Mandavdhare H, Dutta U, Kochhar R, Sandhu MS. Feasibility and safety of bedside percutaneous biliary drainage in patients with severe cholangitis. Abdom Radiol (NY). Published online October 23, 2020. doi:10.1007/s00261-020-02825-8

  3. Gupta P, Maralakunte M, Rathee S, Samanta J, Sharma V, Mandavdhare H, Sinha SK, Dutta U, Kochhar R. Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage in patients at higher risk for adverse events: experience from a tertiary care referral center. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2020;45(8):2547-2553. doi:10.1007/s00261-019-02344-1

  4. Malik S, Gupta P, Mandavdhare HS, Singh H, Sharma V. A rare presentation of a gallbladder mass. Acta Gastroenterol Belg. 2019;82(1):103.

  5. Rao CAS, Rana SS, Bhasin DK, Nada R, Sampath S, Mittal BR, Sharma V, Dhaliwal HS, Singh K. Mediastinal lymphadenopathy in ampullary adenocarcinoma: not always metastatic. Ann Gastroenterol. 2012;25(2):167-169.

  6. James D, Sharma V. A Cutaneous Clue to a Tropical Cause of Acute Pancreatitis: Scrub Typhus. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. Published online January 9, 2020. doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2019.12.037

  7. Chhabra P, Rana SS, Sharma V, Bhasin DK. An unusual neck swelling: Extension of mediastinal pseudocyst into the neck. Endosc Ultrasound. 2017;6(1):71-72. doi:10.4103/2303-9027.200210

  8. Gupta P, Virk M, Gulati A, Muktesh G, Shah J, Samanta J, Mandavdhare H, Sharma V, Dutta U, Kochhar R. Unusual Sites of Necrotic Collections in Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis: Association with Parenchymal Necrosis and Clinical Outcomes. Dig Dis Sci. Published online August 10, 2020. doi:10.1007/s10620-020-06526-6

  9. Gupta P, Kumar M, Sharma V, Dutta U, Sandhu MS. Evaluation of gallbladder wall thickening: a multimodality imaging approach. Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020;14(6):463-473. doi:10.1080/17474124.2020.176084

  10. Bundela V, Gupta P, Mandavdhare HS, Dutta U, Sharma V. Gastrointestinal: An unusual cause of biliary colic: Biliary ascariasis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018;33(5):975. doi:10.1111/jgh.14094

  11. Krishnamurthy G, Singh H, Rajendran J, Sharma V, Yadav TD, Gaspar BL, Vasishta RK, Singh R. Gallbladder tuberculosis camouflaging as gallbladder cancer - case series and review focussing on treatment. Ther Adv Infect Dis. 2016;3(6):152-157. doi:10.1177/2049936116678589

  12. Deo KB, Sharma V, Mandavdhare H, Kumar Basher R, Rohilla M, Singh H. An uncommon case of gall bladder mass: gall bladder tuberculosis. Trop Doct. 2019;49(2):136-138. doi:10.1177/0049475519829601

Liver Diseases

  1. Kumar-M P, Mishra S, Jha DK, Shukla J, Choudhury A, Mohindra R, Mandavdhare HS, Dutta U, Sharma V. Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the liver: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis. Hepatol Int. 2020;14(5):711-722. doi:10.1007/s12072-020-10071-9

  2. Soni H, Kumar-M P, Sharma V, Bellam BL, Mishra S, Mahendru D, Mandavdhare HS, Medhi B, Dutta U, Singh V. Antibiotics for prophylaxis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis: systematic review & Bayesian network meta-analysis. Hepatol Int. 2020;14(3):399-413. doi:10.1007/s12072-020-10025-1

  3. Soni H, Kumar-M P, Mishra S, Bellam BL, Singh H, Mandavdhare HS, Medhi B, Dutta U, Sharma V. Risk of hepatitis with various reintroduction regimens of anti-tubercular therapy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2020;18(2):171-179. doi:10.1080/14787210.2020.1714436

  4. Singh AK, Verma S, Kumar-M P, Soni H, Sharma S, Sharma S, Patil A, Sharma V. Appropriate chemopreventive strategy for anti-tubercular therapy related liver injury is unsettled: Results from a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2020;13(11):1253-1262. doi:10.1080/17512433.2020.1835468

  5. Samanta J, Sharma V. Dengue and its effects on liver. World J Clin Cases. 2015;3(2):125-131. doi:10.12998/wjcc.v3.i2.125

  6. Sharma V. Letter: non-cirrhotic portal hypertension and end-stage liver disease. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2012;36(7):687; author reply 687-688. doi:10.1111/apt.12011

  7. Aggarwal S, Vadada D, Sharma V. A rare complication in an adult patient after Kasai portoenterostomy for biliary atresia. Arab J Gastroenterol. 2012;13(3):148-149. doi:10.1016/j.ajg.2012.08.010

  8. Agarwal MP, Giri S, Sharma V, Roy U, Gharsangi K. Dengue causing fulminant hepatitis in a hepatitis B virus carrier. Biosci Trends. 2011;5(1):44-45.

  9. Giri S, Agarwal MP, Sharma V, Singh A. Acute hepatic failure due to dengue: A case report. Cases J. 2008;1(1):204. doi:10.1186/1757-1626-1-204

  10. Dawra S, Mandavdhare HS, Singh H, Prasad KK, Dutta U, Sharma V. Extra-abdominal involvement is associated with antitubercular therapy- related hepatitis in patients treated for abdominal tuberculosis. Clin Exp Hepatol. 2019;5(1):60-64. doi:10.5114/ceh.2019.83158

  11. Agarwala R, Batta A, Suryadevera V, Kumar V, Sharma V, Rana SS. Spontaneous tumour lysis syndrome in hepatocellular carcinoma presenting with hypocalcemic tetany: An unusual case and systematic literature review. Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol. 2017;41(3):e29-e31. doi:10.1016/j.clinre.2016.09.003 

  12. Gupta P, Koshi S, Sinha SK, Sharma V, Mandavdhare H, Samanta J, Dutta U, Kochhar R. Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound is a Useful Adjunct to Doppler Ultrasound in the Initial Assessment of Patients Suspected of Budd Chiari Syndrome. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. Published online July 25, 2020. doi:10.1067/j.cpradiol.2020.07.004

  13. Aggarwal A, Sharma V, Vaiphei K, Duseja A, Chawla YK. An unusual cause of cholestatic hepatitis: syphilis. Dig Dis Sci. 2013;58(10):3049-3051. doi:10.1007/s10620-013-2581-5

  14. De A, Ray D, Lamoria S, Sharma V, Khurana TR. Hepatic osteodystrophy and fracture risk prediction using FRAX tool in Indian patients with cirrhosis. JGH Open. 2020;4(5):945-949. doi:10.1002/jgh3.12369

  15. Mishra S, Mahajan R, Saikia U, Gupta P, Dutta U, Sharma V, Mandavdhare HS. Clue to the cause of portal hypertension: Look at the raindrops. JGH Open. 2020;4(2):299-300. doi:10.1002/jgh3.12218

  16. Sharma V, Aggarwal A, Singla R, Kalra N, Chawla YK. An elderly man with a huge liver. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2014;4(4):370. doi:10.1016/j.jceh.2014.12.001.

  17. Sharma V, Aggarwal A, Singla R, Kalra N, Chawla YK. Giant hemangioma causing budd-Chiari syndrome. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2014;4(4):380-381. doi:10.1016/j.jceh.2014.12.002

  18. Karki P, Malik S, Mallick B, Sharma V, Rana SS. Massive Hemolysis Causing Renal Failure in Acute Hepatitis E Infection. J Clin Transl Hepatol. 2016;4(4):345-347. doi:10.14218/JCTH.2016.00042

  19. Chhabra P, Rana SS, Gunjan D, Sharma V, Dey P, Bhasin DK. Unusual Cause of Cholestatic Jaundice in a Young Immunocompetent Male. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2016;6(2):151-153. doi:10.1016/j.jceh.2016.03.002

  20. Agarwala R, Dhooria S, Khaire NS, Mishra S, Verma S, Shah J, Mandavdhare HS, Kumari S, Dutta U, Sharma V. Xpert MTB/RIF for diagnosis of tubercular liver abscess. A case series. Infez Med. 2020;28(3):420-424.

  21. Gupta P, Bansal V, Kumar-M P, Sinha SK, Samanta J, Mandavdhare H, Sharma V, Dutta U, Kochhar R. Diagnostic accuracy of Doppler ultrasound, CT and MRI in Budd Chiari syndrome: systematic review and meta-analysis. Br J Radiol. 2020;93(1109):20190847. doi:10.1259/bjr.20190847

  22. Chhabra P, Rao C, Singh H, Sharma V, Modi M, Yadav M, Rana SS, Bhasin DK, Singh K. Intracranial fungal infections in chronic liver disease: a report of two cases. Trop Gastroenterol. 2013;34(3):185-188.

  23. Jaryal A, Kumar V, Sharma V. Renal disease in patients infected with hepatitis B virus. Trop Gastroenterol. 2015;36(4):220-228. doi:10.7869/tg.295

  24. Sharma V, Garg S, Aggarwal S. Probiotics and liver disease. Perm J. 2013;17(4):62-67. doi:10.7812/TPP/12-144

  25. Mandavdhare HS, Ahmed S, Sharma V. Image Diagnosis: Liver Ears-Spiders on the Back of the Ears. Perm J. 2018;22:17-069. doi:10.7812/TPP/17-069

  26. Kumar V, Sharma V. Medical image. Cruveilhier-Baumgarten syndrome with caput medusae. N Z Med J. 2011;124(1347):89-90

Endoscopy

  1. Sharma V, Rana SS, Bhasin DK. Endoscopic ultrasound guided interventional procedures. World J Gastrointest Endosc. 2015;7(6):628-642. doi:10.4253/wjge.v7.i6.628

  2. Jagannath S, Agarwal A, Gunjan D, Mohindra S, Sharma V, Chowdhury SD, Sachdeva S, Saraswat VA, Kochhar R, Saraya A. Mandatory preprocedure testing for SARS-CoV-2 for all-comers may not be required for resuming endoscopic services amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Gut. Published online November 6, 2020. doi:10.1136/gutjnl-2020-323154

  3. Mandavdhare HS, Kumar A, Sharma V, Rana SS. Pancreatic lipomatosis in cystic fibrosis: Rare manifestation of an uncommon disease. Intractable Rare Dis Res. 2017;6(2):150-151. doi:10.5582/irdr.2017.01008

  4. Sharma V, Malik S, Mandavdhare HS, Singh H. Successful ERCP for management of traumatic pancreatic disruption in a patient with situs inversus. Intractable Rare Dis Res. 2018;7(1):65-68. doi:10.5582/irdr.2017.01072

  5. Rana SS, Sharma V, Sharma R, Srinivasan R, Gupta R. Safety and utility of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of focal splenic lesions: a retrospective analysis. Ann Gastroenterol. 2017;30(5):559-563.

  6. Rana SS, Bhasin DK, Sharma V, Rao C, Gupta R, Singh K. Role of endoscopic ultrasound in evaluation of unexplained common bile duct dilatation on magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography. Ann Gastroenterol. 2013;26(1):66-70.

  7. Rana SS, Sharma R, Chhabra P, Sharma V, Gupta R, Bhasin DK. Endoscopic management of splenic pseudocysts associated with acute and chronic pancreatitis. Ann Gastroenterol. 2016;29(3):373-377. doi:10.20524/aog.2016.0038

  8. Rana SS, Sharma V, Sharma R, Gupta R, Bhasin DK. Endoscopic ultrasound-guided transmural drainage of calcified pseudocyst in a patient with chronic calcific pancreatitis. Ann Gastroenterol. 2015;28(2):290.

  9. Sharma V, Lamoria S, Dhawan S, DE A, Lamba BMS. USE OF GASTROSCOPE FOR EVALUATION AND TREATMENT OF LESIONS IN THE PROXIMAL JEJUNUM. Arq Bras Cir Dig. 2019;32(2):e1446. doi:10.1590/0102-672020180001e1446

  10. Rana SS, Sharma V, Sharma R, Gunjan D, Dhalaria L, Gupta R, Bhasin DK. Gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumor mimicking cystic tumor of the pancreas: Diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound-fine-needle aspiration. Endosc Ultrasound. 2015;4(4):351-352. doi:10.4103/2303-9027.170452

  11. Rana SS, Bhasin DK, Sharma V, Rao C, Singh K. Role of endoscopic ultrasound in the diagnosis of pancreas divisum. Endosc Ultrasound. 2013;2(1):7-10. doi:10.7178/eus.04.003

  12. Rana SS, Bhasin DK, Sharma V, Chaudhary V, Sharma R, Singh K. Clinical, endoscopic and endoscopic ultrasound features of duodenal varices: A report of 10 cases. Endosc Ultrasound. 2014;3(1):54-57. doi:10.4103/2303-9027.121243

  13. Rana SS, Chaudhary V, Sharma V, Sharma R, Gupta N, Sampath S, Mittal BR, Gupta R, Dutta U, Bhasin DK. Unusual cause of obstructive jaundice revealed by endoscopic ultrasound guided fine-needle aspiration of mediastinal lymph node. Endosc Ultrasound. 2015;4(1):73-75. doi:10.4103/2303-9027.151370

  14. Rana SS, Chhabra P, Sharma V, Pervez N, Sharma R, Srinivasan R, Bhasin DK. Disseminated lymphangiomatosis presenting as chylous ascites and diagnosed with endoscopic ultrasound. Endosc Ultrasound. 2016;5(3):210-211. doi:10.4103/2303-9027.183974

  15. Rana SS, Gupta R, Kang M, Sharma V, Sharma R, Gorsi U, Bhasin DK. Percutaneous catheter drainage followed by endoscopic transluminal drainage/necrosectomy for treatment of infected pancreatic necrosis in early phase of illness. Endosc Ultrasound. 2018;7(1):41-47. doi:10.4103/eus.eus_94_17

  16. Rana SS, Sharma R, Sharma V, Bhasin DK. An unusual cause of gastric submucosal bulge on endoscopy. Endosc Ultrasound. 2014;3(3):198-199. doi:10.4103/2303-9027.138798

  17. Rana SS, Sharma V, Gorka S, Sharma R, Bhasin DK. Creation of multiple transluminal gateway during endoscopic ultrasound- guided drainage of pancreatic necrosis by enlarging tract of impending rupture in duodenum. Endosc Ultrasound. 2015;4(3):257-259. doi:10.4103/2303-9027.16301972.

  18. Rana SS, Sharma V, Sharma R, Gunjan D, Dhalaria L, Gupta R, Bhasin DK. Gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumor mimicking cystic tumor of the pancreas: Diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound-fine-needle aspiration. Endosc Ultrasound. 2015;4(4):351-352. doi:10.4103/2303-9027.170452 

  19. Sharma V, Rana SS, Ahmed SU, Guleria S, Sharma R, Gupta R. Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration from ascites and peritoneal nodules: A scoping review. Endosc Ultrasound. 2017;6(6):382-388. doi:10.4103/eus.eus_96_17

  20. Sharma V, Rana SS, Chaudhary V, Dhaka N, Manrai M, Sivalingam J, Sharma R, Dutta U, Bhasin DK. Opium-related sphincter of Oddi dysfunction causing double duct sign. Endosc Ultrasound. 2016;5(4):269-271. doi:10.4103/2303-9027.187892

  21. Rana SS, Dhaliwal HS, Sharma V, Chaudhary V, Bhasin DK. Pancreatic stent eroding into the stomach. Endoscopy. 2013;45 Suppl 2 UCTN:E361-362. doi:10.1055/s-0033-1344774

  22. Rana SS, Sharma V, Chhabra P, Sharma R, Gupta R, Mittal BR, Bhasin DK. Retroperitoneal fibrosis with a complex cystic lesion mimicking an inferior vena cava tumor. Endoscopy. 2015;47 Suppl 1 UCTN:E26-27. doi:10.1055/s-0034-1390716

  23. Sharma V, Rana SS, Chhabra P, Reddy YR, Bhasin DK. Catastrophic complication of ingestion of corrosive substance. Endoscopy. 2014;46 Suppl 1 UCTN:E299-300. doi:10.1055/s-0034-1365821

  24. Rana SS, Sharma V, Reddy S, Bhasin DK. Combined endovascular and endoscopic management of thoracic aortic pseudoaneurysm, mediastinal pseudocyst, and pancreatic pleural effusion due to chronic pancreatitis. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015;81(6):1501-1502. doi:10.1016/j.gie.2015.01.038

  25. Rana SS, Sharma V, Bhasin DK. External pancreatic fistula with disconnected pancreatic duct treated by transmural stent insertion through the transgastric percutaneous catheter site. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015;82(6):1130-1131; discussion 1131-1132. doi:10.1016/j.gie.2015.06.005

  26. Rana SS, Chaudhary V, Sharma V, Sharma R, Dutta U, Bhasin DK. Infected pancreatic pseudocyst of spleen successfully treated by combined endoscopic transpapillary stent placement and transmural aspiration. Gastrointest Endosc. 2014;79(2):360-361. doi:10.1016/j.gie.2013.10.011

  27. Rana SS, Sharma V, Sharma R. Endoscopic transmural drainage versus combined transmural and transpapillary drainage in pseudocysts. Gastrointest Endosc. 2016;84(3):548-549. doi:10.1016/j.gie.2016.03.1490

  28. Rana SS, Singhal M, Sharma A, Sharma V, Yadav MK, Gupta R, Bhasin DK. Successful hemostasis of arterial bleeding in chronic pseudocyst by direct endoscopic injection of N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate in the pseudoaneurysm. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015;81(4):1046-1047. doi:10.1016/j.gie.2014.09.057

  29. Rana SS, Sharma V, Sharma R, Bhasin DK. An unusual complication of acute necrotising pancreatitis detected by endoscopic ultrasound. JOP. 2014;15(3):276-277. doi:10.6092/1590-8577/2386

Upper gastrointestinal Diseases

  1. Sharma V, Prasad KK, Mandavdhare HS, Rana SS. Esophageal ridges: an unusual complication of oral iron therapy. Ann Gastroenterol. 2017;30(2):250. doi:10.20524/aog.2017.0124

  2. Sharma V, Rana SS. An unusual cause of dysphagia. Ann Gastroenterol. 2014;27(2):184.

  3. Singh V, Singla S, Singh H, Sharma V, Das A. Massive hematemesis in a case of gastric amyloidosis masquerading as gastric carcinoma. Autops Case Rep. 2019;9(1):e2018074. doi:10.4322/acr.2018.074

  4. Rana SS, Sharma V, Bhasin DK. An unusual cause of dysphagia. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015;13(5):e43-44. doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2015.01.016

  5. Sharma V, Rana SS, Bhasin DK. Diffuse Gastric Wall Thickening: Appearances Can Be Deceptive. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015;13(8):e121-122. doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2014.12.019

  6. Sharma V, Rana SS, Singh P. A Case of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Caused by Gastric Tuberculosis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017;15(6):e107-e108. doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2016.11.029

  7. Kulkarni AA, Chauhan V, Sharma V, Singh H. Gastric Conduit Perforation: A Late Fatal Complication after Esophagectomy. Cureus. 2019;11(6):e4987. doi:10.7759/cureus.4987

  8. Chaudhary V, Rana SS, Sharma V, Sharma AR, Nada R, Gupta R, Dutta U, Singh K, Bhasin DK. Esophageal duplication cyst in an adult masquerading as submucosal tumor. Endosc Ultrasound. 2013;2(3):165-167. doi:10.7178/eus.06.0011

  9. Rana SS, Sharma V, Rao C, Vaiphei K, Gupta R, Kang M, Mittal BR, Bhasin DK. Chronic diarrhea and diffuse gastric wall thickening: What is the common link? Endosc Ultrasound. 2017;6(4):273-275. doi:10.4103/2303-9027.199765

  10. Sharma V, Rana SS, Chhabra P, Sharma R, Gupta N, Bhasin DK. Primary esophageal tuberculosis mimicking esophageal cancer with vascular involvement. Endosc Ultrasound. 2016;5(1):61-62. doi:10.4103/2303-9027.175924

  11. Rana SS, Bhasin DK, Rao C, Singh H, Sharma V, Singh K. Esophageal stricture following successful resolution of a mediastinal pseudocyst by endoscopic transpapillary drainage. Endoscopy. 2012;44 Suppl 2 UCTN:E121-122. doi:10.1055/s-0031-1291695

  12. Rana SS, Bhasin DK, Sharma V, Chaudhary V, Singh K. Dysphagia as the first manifestation of tuberculosis. Endoscopy. 2011;43 Suppl 2 UCTN:E300-301. doi:10.1055/s-0030-1256456

  13. Malik D, Kumar R, Mittal BR, Singh H, Bhattacharya A, Sood A, Sharma V, Singh H. (68)Ga-labelled PSMA (prostate specific membrane antigen) expression in signet-ring cell gastric carcinoma. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2018;45(7):1276-1277. doi:10.1007/s00259-018-3993-4

  14. Hai A, Goel S, Shahab S, Kumar S, Sharma V. Acute gastric volvulus. Intern Emerg Med. 2012;7 Suppl 1:S41-43. doi:10.1007/s11739-010-0432-3

  15. Lamoria S, De A, Agarwal S, Singh Lamba BM, Sharma V. Peptic esophageal stricture in an adolescent with Barrett’s esophagus. Int J Adolesc Med Health. 2016;29(5). doi:10.1515/ijamh-2015-0106

  16. Sharma V, Gupta H, Lamoria S, De A. Tale of a hairy tail: Rapunzel Syndrome. Intern Emerg Med. 2016;11(5):759-760. doi:10.1007/s11739-015-1332-

  17. Savlania A, Sharma V, Rastogi P, Singh H, Sharma V, Mandavdhare HS. Tubercular aortitis presenting as primary aortoenteric fistula: Report of an uncommon case. Int J Mycobacteriol. 2019;8(1):110-112. doi:10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_32_19

  18. Sharma V, Prasad KK, Mandavdhare HS. Double trouble: Mediastinal lymph nodal tuberculosis complicated by amyloidosis and esophago-nodal fistula after endoscopic ultrasound fine- needle aspiration. Int J Mycobacteriol. 2018;7(3):296-297.

  19. Sharma V, De A, Lamoria S, Lamba BMS. A Vanishing Gastric Submucosal Lesion. Oman Med J. 2017;32(3):259-260. doi:10.5001/omj.2017.49

  20. Aggarwal A, Bansal A, Dixit A, Sharma V. Heartburn literally: cardiac injury due to corrosive ingestion. J Postgrad Med. 2013;59(2):152-153. doi:10.4103/0022-3859.11383

  21. Sharma V, De A, Lamoria S, Lamba BMS. Baclofen-responsive hiccups after esophageal stenting for malignancy- related dysphagia. Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent). 2016;29(2):150. doi:10.1080/08998280.2016.11929394

  22. Sharma V, De A, Ahuja A, Lamoria S, Lamba BMS. Acute Esophageal Necrosis Caused by Candidiasis in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. J Emerg Med. 2016;51(1):77-79. doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2016.04.005

  23. Sharma V, Lamoria S, De A, Lamba BMS. Gastrostomy tube replacement by endoscopic cannulation of a narrowed previous tube site. Trop Doct. 2016;46(4):245-246. doi:10.1177/0049475515624858

  24. Lamoria S, De A, Sharma V. Image Diagnosis: Unusual Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in a Young Man: Isolated Gastric Angiodysplasias. Perm J. 2017;21:16-094. doi:10.7812/TPP/16-094

  25. Shah J, Savlania A, Bush N, Mandavdhare HS, Singh H, Sharma V. Three cases of an unusual cause of haematemesis: black oesophagus. Trop Doct. 2020;50(2):152-154. doi:10.1177/0049475519900756

  26. Mandavdhare HS, Gupta P, Maity P, Sharma V. Image Diagnosis: Esophageal Intramural Hematoma in Sudden-Onset Chest Pain and Dysphagia. Perm J. 2018;23:18-141. doi:10.7812/TPP/18-141

  27. Sharma V, Ahmed SU, Prasad KK, Mandavdhare HS, Singh H, Rana SS. Tubercular gastric fistula: apropos of two cases. Trop Doct. 2018;48(1):46-48. doi:10.1177/0049475517731687

  28. Sharma V, Aggarwal A. Helicobacter pylori: Does it add to risk of coronary artery disease. World J Cardiol. 2015;7(1):19-25. doi:10.4330/wjc.v7.i1.1

Internal Medicine

  1. Gupta P, Sharma V, Agarwal P. An uncommon splenic mass. Acta Gastroenterol Belg. 2018;81(3):454.

  2. Aggarwal S, Sharma V, Mathew JS. Beta-interferons in multiple sclerosis. Ann Indian Acad Neurol. 2010;13(4):313. doi:10.4103/0972-2327.74189

  3. Sharma V, Sharma A, Kumar V. A middle-aged woman with cough, expectoration and fever. Ann Saudi Med. 2010;30(5):415. doi:10.4103/0256-4947.67080

  4. Bhardwaj N, Aggarwal S, Sharma A, Sharma V. Photoclinic. Streptococcal purpura fulminans. Arch Iran Med. 2012;15(2):115-116. doi:012152/AIM.0016

  5. Sharma V, Agarwal MP, Sharma A. Photoclinic. Arch Iran Med. 2012;15(10):655-656. doi:0121510/AIM.0016

  6. Sharma A, Naidu G, Sharma V, Jha S, Dhooria A, Dhir V, Bhatia P, Sharma V, Bhattad S, Chengappa, Gupta V, Misra DP, Chavan PP, Malaviya S, Dudam R, Sharma B, Kumar S, Bhojwani R, Gupta P, Agarwal V, Sharma K, Singhal M, Rathi M, Nada R, Minz RW, Chaturvedi V, Aggarwal A, Handa R, Grossi A, Gattorno M, Huang Z, Wang J, Jois R, Negi VS, Khubchandani R, Jain S, Arostegui JI, Chambers EP, Hershfield MS, Aksentijevich I, Zhou Q, Lee PY. Deficiency of adenosine deaminase 2 (DADA2) in Adults and Children: Experience from India. Arthritis Rheumatol. Published online September 6, 2020. doi:10.1002/art.41500

  7. Dutta U, Shrestha D, Sharma A, Gupta P, Das A, Srinivasan R, Anupam L, Sharma V, Rana SS. Implantation cutaneous tuberculosis after ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration cytology. BJR Case Rep. 2016;2(3):20150393. doi:10.1259/bjrcr.20150393

  8. Sharma V, Agarwal MP. A woman with fatigue, dyspnoea, and orthopnoea. BMJ. 2010;340:c1277. doi:10.1136/bmj.c1277

  9. Singh PK, Sharma V. Ototoxicity, a rare but reversible adverse effect of a commonly used antimicrobial agent. BMJ Case Rep. 2019;12(7). doi:10.1136/bcr-2019-230251

  10. Aggarwal A, Sharma V. Primary splenic hydatidosis in a 25-year-old man: a case report. Cases J. 2009;2:8017. doi:10.4076/1757-1626-2-8017

  11. Dwivedi S, Aggarwal A, Sharma V, Dwivedi G. Images in cardiovascular medicine: giant gluteal xanthomas. Circulation. 2010;121(16):1866-1867. doi:10.1161/CIR.0b013e3181ddfd4e

  12. Agarwal MP, Sharma V. Clinical images: Purpura fulminans caused by meningococcemia. CMAJ. 2010;182(1):E18. doi:10.1503/cmaj.090103

  13. Sharma V, Kumar V. Muehrcke lines. 1Sharma V, Randhawa H, Sharma A, Aggarwal S. Eltrombopag--an oral thrombopoietin agonist. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2012;16(6):743-746.

  14. Aggarwal S, Qamar A, Sharma V, Sharma A. Abdominal aortic aneurysm: A comprehensive review. Exp Clin Cardiol. 2011;16(1):11-15.CMAJ. 2013;185(5):E239. doi:10.1503/cmaj.120269

  15. Sharma V, Aggarwal S, Singh H, Garg S, Sharma A, Sharma R. Attitudes and practices of medical graduates in Delhi towards gifts from the pharmaceutical industry. Indian J Med Ethics. 2010;7(4):223-225. doi:10.20529/IJME.2010.082

  16. Aggarwal A, Sinha B, Rajpal S, Dwivedi S, Sharma V. Right ventricular endomyocardial fibrosis presenting with ventricular tachycardia and apical thrombus--an interesting presentation. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2009;9(6):360-363

  17. Kaushal S, Sharma A, Singh B, Kumar V, Sharma V. Stars in the sky: neurocysticercosis. Intern Emerg Med. 2012;7 Suppl 2:S139-140. doi:10.1007/s11739-011-0746-9

  18. Sharma A, Aggarwal S, Sharma V. Molluscum-like lesions in cryptococcal meningitis. Intern Emerg Med. 2011;6(2):181-182. doi:10.1007/s11739-010-0415-

  19. Sharma V, Sharma A, Kumar V. Himalayan P waves. Intern Emerg Med. 2011;6(1):81-82. doi:10.1007/s11739-010-0393-6

  20. Agarwal MP, Giri S, Sharma V, Bhardwaj G. Concurrent reactive arthritis and myelitis - a case report. Int Arch Med. 2009;2(1):17. doi:10.1186/1755-7682-2-17

  21. Agarwal MP, Giri S, Jain R, Sharma V. Spontaneous pneumopericardium in acute asthma. Int J Emerg Med. 2010;3(2):141. doi:10.1007/s12245-010-0158-

  22. Sharma V, Agarwal MP, Giri S, Sahu SK, Roy U. Thrombophilia in hyperhomocysteinemia. Int J Emerg Med. 2010;3(4):495-496. doi:10.1007/s12245-010-0199-3

  23. Mandavdhare HS, Gorsi U, Gupta P, Sharma V. Pneumoperitoneum in treated abdominal tuberculosis: Not always paradoxical worsening. Int J Mycobacteriol. 2018;7(2):200-201. doi:10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_59_18

  24. Sharma V, Kumar V, Sharma A. Half-and-half nails. Iran J Kidney Dis. 2011;5(4):228.

  25. Aggarwal A, Aggarwal S, Sharma V. Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Young Patients of Coronary Artery Disease: Differences over a Decade. J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2014;6(3):169-173. doi:10.15171/jcvtr.2014.006

  26. Aggarwal S, Sharma A, Sharma V. A single-center prospective study analyzing the cardiac referrals made to a tertiary care center in India. J Cardiovasc Dis Res. 2011;2(2):123-126. doi:10.4103/0975-3583.83042

  27. Aggarwal A, Aggarwal S, Sarkar PG, Sharma V. Predisposing factors to premature coronary artery disease in young (age J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2014;6(1):15-19. doi:10.5681/jcvtr.2014.003

  28. Vishal S, Mukul AP, Giri S. Severe rhabdomyolysis associated in meningococcemia. J Glob Infect Dis. 2010;2(3):315. doi:10.4103/0974-777X.68544.

  29. Dwivedi S, Aggarwal A, Singh N, Aggarwal S, Sharma V. Role of family milieu in tobacco addiction: a study in a tertiary-care institution in India. J Health Popul Nutr. 2013;31(1):130-132. doi:10.3329/jhpn.v31i1.14757

  30. Sharma V, Sharma A, Aggarwal S. Prayer-marks heralding acute coronary syndrome. J Health Popul Nutr. 2011;29(6):660

  31. Sharma V, Singhal M, Sharma A, Kumar V. Febrile urticaria in a family: uncommon manifestation of a common disease. J Infect Dev Ctries. 2012;6(12):895-896. doi:10.3855/jidc.2278

  32. Sharma V, Verma PK, Gupta S, Sharma A. Mortality from Influenza A/H1N1 in a tertiary care teaching institution in North India. J Infect Dev Ctries. 2010;4(8):468-471. doi:10.3855/jidc.1007

  33. Bath K, Aggarwal S, Sharma V. Sushruta: Father of plastic surgery in Benares. J Med Biogr. 2019;27(1):2-3. doi:10.1177/0967772016643463

  34. Vishal S, Sourabh A, Harkirat S. Alois Alzheimer (1864-1915) and the Alzheimer syndrome. J Med Biogr. 2011;19(1):32-33. doi:10.1258/jmb.2010.010037

  35. Sharma V, Sharma A. The ethics behind medical conferences: a view from India. J Med Ethics. 2010;36(7):445-446. doi:10.1136/jme.2010.035543

  36. Aggarwal A, Sharma V, Agarwal MP, Giri S. A young lady with hypotension and engorged neck veins. J Postgrad Med. 2008;54(3):225-227. doi:10.4103/0022-3859.41809

  37. Aggarwal S, Yadav R, Singh H, Sharma A, Sharma V. Analysis of physicians’ strikes and their impact. Indian J Med Ethics. 2012;9(3):217-218. doi:10.20529/IJME.2012.073

  38. Sharma V, Sharma A, Kumar V, Aggarwal S. Disulfiram-like reaction with ornidazole. J Postgrad Med. 2009;55(4):292-293. doi:10.4103/0022-3859.58940

  39. Aggarwal A, Aggarwal S, Goel A, Sharma V, Dwivedi S. A retrospective case-control study of modifiable risk factors and cutaneous markers in Indian patients with young coronary artery disease. JRSM Cardiovasc Dis. 2012;1(3). doi:10.1258/cvd.2012.012010

  40. Aggarwal A, Sharma V, Rajpal S, Dwivedi S. Cause of seizures: Lungs, not the brain. Lung India. 2011;28(1):65-66. doi:10.4103/0970-2113.76306

  41. Aggarwal A, Kotru M, Sharma V, Sharma S. Adrenal insufficiency in primary adrenal lymphoma: Innocuous presentation of a rare sinister illness. Niger J Clin Pract. 2011;14(1):115-117. doi:10.4103/1119-3077.79251

  42. Dwivedi S, Aggarwal A, Singh S, Sharma V. Familial xanthelasma with dyslipidemia: just another family trait? N Am J Med Sci. 2012;4(5):238-240. doi:10.4103/1947-2714.95910

  43. Sharma A, Sharma V. Giant spider angiomas. Oxf Med Case Reports. 2014;2014(3):55. doi:10.1093/omcr/omu023

  44. Aggarwal S, Kumar M, Sharma V. A single-centre randomized-controlled trial to study effect of dilution on propofol-induced injection pain at injection site. Saudi J Anaesth. 2011;5(3):282-285. doi:10.4103/1658-354X.8410

  45. Aggarwal S, Sharma A, Sharma V. Eschar: a cutaneous clue to scrub typhus. Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16(4):407-408. doi:10.1016/j.bjid.2012.06.014

  46. Sharma A, Sharma V. Purpura fulminans: an unusual complication of malaria. Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17(6):712-713. doi:10.1016/j.bjid.2013.04.013

  47. Sharma V, Agarwal MP, Giri S. Monoclonal gammopathy associated with visceral leishmaniasis. Braz J Infect Dis. 2010;14(3):297-298.

  48. Kaushal S, Kumar V, Sharma V. Medical image. Fingernail lines. Beau’s lines. N Z Med J. 2012;125(1360):82-83.

  49. Sharma A, Sharma V. Medical image. Limited systemic sclerosis. N Z Med J. 2012;125(1350):96-98.

  50. Sharma V, Sharma A. Punched-out lesions in skull. Multiple myeloma. N Z Med J. 2010;123(1312):81-82.

  51. Sharma V, Sharma A, Kumar V, Aggarwal S. Image diagnosis: a curious case of causeless clubbing. Perm J. 2013;17(3):e119. doi:10.7812/TPP/12-111

  52. Kumar V, Aggarwal S, Sharma A, Sharma V. Nailing the diagnosis: koilonychia. Perm J. 2012;16(3):65.

  53. Kumar V, Sharma V. Medical image. Reversible knuckle hyperpigmentation in B12 deficiency. N Z Med J. 2011;124(1342):98-99.

  54. Aggarwal A, Rajashekaraiah LC, Misra K, Dev M, Sharma V. An uncommon infectious cause of pleural effusion. Trop Doct. 2011;41(4):238-239. doi:10.1258/td.2011.110156

  55. Dwivedi S, Aggarwal A, Sharma V. Cardiotoxicity from “safe” herbomineral formulations. Trop Doct. 2011;41(2):113-115. doi:10.1258/td.2010.100304

  56. Sharma A, Sharma V. From the toe to the head: metastatic endophalmitis following staphylococcal purpura fulminans. Trop Doct. 2014;44(1):46-47. doi:10.1177/0049475513512638


 

Letters, Comments

  1. Sharma V, Kumar V. Diabetes in Asia. Lancet. 2010;375(9719):982. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60435-7

  2. Tageja N, Sharma V. Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in India. Lancet. 2010;376(9742):682-683. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61330-X

  3. Sharma V, Sharma A. A capsule or a tablet. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2011;9(9):804

  4. Sharma V, Sharma R. Author fee: not a great idea. J R Soc Med. 2010;103(4):127-128. doi:10.1258/jrsm.2010.10k017

  5. Sharma V, Sharma A, Aggarwal S. Heparin recall and India. J Postgrad Med. 2008;54(4):335-336. doi:10.4103/0022-3859.43526

  6. Sharma V. Antiphospholipid antibodies in stroke. J Postgrad Med. 2010;56(1):49; author reply 49-50. doi:10.4103/0022-3859.62417

  7. Sharma V, Aggarwal S, Sharma A. Prescription for asthma. Lung India. 2010;27(4):260. doi:10.4103/0970-2113.71973Sharma V. Radiology overlooked in pancreatitis review. CMAJ. 2011;183(9):1054. doi:10.1503/cmaj.111-2045

  8. Sharma V, Giri S. Cancer control in India- A sorry state. Indian J Cancer. 2009;46(4):340. doi:10.4103/0019-509X.55557

  9. Sharma V, Aggarwal S. XDR Tuberculosis: A Looming Threat. Indian J Community Med. 2009;34(2):166. doi:10.4103/0970-0218.51215

  10. Sharma V, Aggarwal S. Spider nevi and chronic liver disease. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2009;75(4):403. doi:10.4103/0378-6323.53141

  11. Sharma V. Duration of therapy in pancreatic tuberculosis. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2008;27(4):174; author reply 174.

  12. Sharma V. Comment on:"The minister of health, the director of AIIMS and Shah Rukh Khan". Indian J Med Ethics. 2008;5(4):198; author reply 198. doi:10.20529/IJME.2008.072

  13. Sharma V. Tackling disinterest towards blood donation: need for urgent action. Indian J Med Ethics. 2010;7(3):175-176. doi:10.20529/IJME.2010.060

  14. Sharma V, Aggarwal S. Residents’ strikes on policy issues. Indian J Med Ethics. 2009;6(1):45-46. doi:10.20529/IJME.2009.014

  15. Sharma V, Aggarwal S. Do we need two systems for postgraduate medical education in one country? Indian J Med Ethics. 2010;7(3):193. doi:10.20529/IJME.2010.072

  16. Sharma V, Sharma A. Rural doctors: a solution, or yet another problem in the making? Indian J Med Ethics. 2011;8(1):64-65. doi:10.20529/IJME.2011.02

  17. Sharma V, Aggarwal S. Ragging: a public health problem. Indian J Med Sci. 2009;63(12):561. doi:10.4103/0019-5359.59990

  18. Sharma V, Sharma A. Aluminum phosphide poisoning. Indian J Med Sci. 2009;63(12):561-562; author reply 562. doi:10.4103/0019-5359.59991

  19. Sharma V, Sharma A, Aggarwal S. Hypothyroid myopathy or rhabdomyolysis. Indian J Med Sci. 2009;63(2):81-82. doi:10.4103/0019-5359.49248

  20. Sharma V, Agarwal MP, Giri S. Phrynoderma in a patient with megaloblastic anemia. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2011;59(1):72-73. doi:10.4103/0301-4738.73704

  21. Sharma V, Sharma R. Pharmacolgy teaching: Need for a sea change. Indian J Pharmacol. 2009;41(6):288. doi:10.4103/0253-7613.59930

  22. Sharma V, Rana SS, Bhasin DK. Endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration for diagnosis of pancreatic tuberculosis. JOP. 2013;14(5):521. doi:10.6092/1590-8577/1610

  23. Sharma V, Sharma A. Management of acute ischemic stroke. J Emerg Trauma Shock. 2010;3(3):307. doi:10.4103/0974-2700.66552

  24. Sharma A, Sharma V. Acute pancreatitis and ARDS complicating Plasmodium vivax malaria. J Vector Borne Dis. 2013;50(4):323.

  25. Sharma V. Endogenous antioxidants in stroke. Am J Med. 2009;122(3):e11. doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.10.006

  26. Sharma V, Rana SS. Extrapancreatic Necrosis in Acute Pancreatitis. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2017;51(1):89. doi:10.1097/MCG.0000000000000659

  27. Verma S, Singh A, Kumar-M P, Sharma V. Systematic review on pancreatic tuberculosis: More questions. United European Gastroenterol J. 2020;8(4):489-490. doi:10.1177/205064062090921