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Kalyana C. Janga
Researcher at Maimonides Medical Center
Publications - 18
Citations - 103
Kalyana C. Janga is an academic researcher from Maimonides Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Hyponatremia. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 15 publications receiving 89 citations.
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Unpredictable nature of tolvaptan in treatment of hypervolemic hyponatremia: case review on role of vaptans.
Ishan Malhotra,Shilpa Gopinath,Kalyana C. Janga,Sheldon Greenberg,Shree K. Sharma,Regina Tarkovsky +5 more
TL;DR: The following case report analyzes the role of vasopressin antagonists in the treatment of hyponatremia and the need for daily dosing of tolvaptan and the monitoring of serum sodium levels to avoid rapid overcorrection which can result in osmotic demyelination syndrome (ODS).
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GAD65 Positive Autoimmune Limbic Encephalitis: A Case Report and Review of Literature.
TL;DR: A case of limbic encephalitis which presented with sudden onset seizures which was preceded by confusion, disorientation and other psychiatric symptoms for a period of 5 weeks is presented to raise awareness of Auto-immune Limbic Encephalitis, a potentially reversible cause of a medical emergency.
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Superior vena cava and right atrium wall infective endocarditis in patients receiving hemodialysis
Saurabh Thakar,Kalyana C. Janga,Tatyana Tolchinsky,Sheldon Greenberg,Kavita Sharma,Adnan Sadiq,Edgar Lichstein,Jacob Shani +7 more
TL;DR: 4 cases of patients receiving hemodialysis, with an indwelling intravascular dialysis catheter, who developed right-sided endocarditis with vegetations located exclusively on the superior vena cava and right atrium wall are described.
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Type II Renal Tubular Acidosis Secondary to Topiramate: A Review.
Ankur Sinha,Phone Oo,Muhammad U Asghar,Hira A Cheema,Sanwal Singh Mehta,Joshua Leinwand,Kalyana C. Janga +6 more
TL;DR: There is no well-studied way to prevent metabolic acidosis in patients taking TMP, but physicians should be vigilant when prescribing this drug to patients with the history of renal diseases and other comorbidities, and aware of this potential etiology of metabolic Acidosis.
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Tolvaptan in the Treatment of Acute Hyponatremia Associated with Acute Kidney Injury
TL;DR: The role of tolvaptan in the treatment of acute hyponatremia and conversion of oliguric to nonoliguric phase of acute tubular necrosis has not been previously described.