Bishan Dass Radotra, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research
Department of Histopathology
Sector-12
Chandigarh - 160 012
E-mail: bishanradotra@hotmail.com
Phone: +91-172-2747585, Extn. 5138, 2710596
URL: http://pgimer.nic.in/code/profiles/histopathology-2.html#Dr.%20B.D
Positions Held:
Position
Affiliation
Time Period
Professor
Present
Area of Specialization:
Histopathology
Research Summary:
Angiogenesis in human astrocytic tumours and its relationship to major angiogenic growth factors
Ultrastructural changes in microvasculature in gliomas
Ageing brain changes in northern Indian population
c-erb B-2 and c-erb B-4 expression in medulloblastoma and its correlation with prognosis
Histopathological changes in biopsies of patients of leprosy following anti-leprosy treatment with and without mycobacterial vaccine
Rabies encephalomyelitis- immunohistochemisty and rabies viral antigen in extracranial organs
Publications:
1.
Sen, R. K., Tripathy, S. K., Gill, S. S., Verma, N., Singh, P. and Radotra, B. D. Prediction of posttraumatic femoral head osteonecrosis by quantitative intraosseous aspirate and core biopsy analysis: a prospective study. Acta Orthopaedica Belgica. 2010. 76, 486-492. [PubMed]
2.
Solanki, A., Radotra, B. D. and Vasishta, R. K. Correlation of cytokine expression with rabies virus distribution in rabies encephalitis. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 2009. 217, 85-89. [PubMed]
3.
Majumdar, K., Radotra, B. D. , Vasishta, R. K. and Pathak, A. Platelet-derived growth factor expression correlates with tumor grade and proliferative activity in human oligodendrogliomas. Surgical Neurology. 2009. 72, 54-60. [PubMed]
4.
Bhansali, A., Walia, R., Rana, S. S., Dutta, P., Radotra, B. D. , Khandelwal, N. and Bhadada, S. K. Ectopic Cushing's syndrome: experience from a tertiary care centre. The Indian Journal of Medical Research. 2009. 129, 33-41. [PubMed]
5.
Narang, T., Dogra, S., Handa, S. and Dass, R. Nodule in the nasolabial fold. Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology. 2008. 74, 299. [PubMed]
6.
Bal, A., Joshi, K., Logasundaram, R., Radotra, B. D. and Singh, R. Expression of nm23 in the spectrum of pre-invasive, invasive and metastatic breast lesions. Diagnostic Pathology. 2008. 3, 23. [PubMed]
7.
Sachdeva, M. U., Vankalakunti, M., Rangan, A., Radotra, B. D. , Chhabra, R. and Vasishta, R. K. The role of immunohistochemistry in medullomyoblastoma--a case series highlighting divergent differentiation. Diagnostic Pathology. 2008. 3, 18. [PubMed]
8.
Vankalakunti, M., Vasishta, R. K., Das, R. and Khosla, V. K. MIB-1 immunolabeling: a valuable marker in prediction of benign recurring meningiomas. Neuropathology. 2007. 27, 407-412. [PubMed]
9.
Gupta, K., Radotra, B. D. , Gupta, V. and Wanchu, A. Concurrent presence of cryptococcal meningitis and primary central nervous system (CNS) non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in a non-HIV patient. Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology. 2008. 34, 241-244. [PubMed]
10.
Vankalakunti, M., Joshi, K., Jain, S., Nada, R., Radotra, B. D. and Varma, S. Polyarteritis nodosa in hairy cell leukaemia: an autopsy report. Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2007. 60, 1181-1182. [PubMed]
11.
Sodhi, K. S., Kumar, R., Radotra, B. D. , Kaman, L. and Khandelwal, N. Editor's quiz: abdominal distention in a 36-year-old with a gastric ulcer. Gut. 2007. 56, 575, 592. [PubMed]
12.
Narang, T., Kanwar, A. J., Dogra, S. and Dass, R. A blistering plaque on the palm of an infant. Clinical and Experimental Dermatology. 2007. 32, 469-470. [PubMed]
13.
Goyal, R., Gupta, R. and Radotra, B. D. Plasmacytoma of the clivus: a case report. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology. 2006. 49, 568-570. [PubMed]
14.
Kakkar, N., Menon, S. and Radotra, B. D. Histomorphology of renal dysplasia--an autopsy study. Fetal and Pediatric Pathology. 2006. 25, 73-86. [PubMed]
15.
Ajith, C., Dogra, S., Radotra, B. D. , Chakrabarti, A. and Kumar, B. Primary cutaneous aspergillosis in an immunocompetent individual. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. 2006. 20, 738-739. [PubMed]
16.
Gupta, S. K., Mohindra, S., Radotra, B. D. and Khosla, V. K. Giant calvarial hyperostosis with biparasagittal en plaque meningioma. Neurology India. 2006. 54, 210-212. [PubMed]
17.
Kakkar, N., Menon, S. and Radotra, B. D. Spectrum of pediatric developmental and genetic renal lesions and associated congenital malformations--an autopsy study from north India. Fetal and Pediatric Pathology. 2006. 25, 35-49. [PubMed]
18.
Bhattacharya, A., Mittal, B. R., Bhansali, A., Radotra, B. D. and Behera, A. Cervical paraganglioma mimicking a parathyroid adenoma on Tc-99m sestamibi scintigraphy. Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 2006. 31, 234-236. [PubMed]
19.
Ajith, C., Dogra, S., Radotra, B. D. and Handa, S. Granulomatous rosacea mimicking eyelid dermatitis. Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology. 2005. 71, 366-365. [PubMed]
20.
Kumar, B., Narang, T., Radotra, B. D. and Gupta, S. Mondor's disease of penis: a forgotten disease. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 2005. 81, 480-482. [PubMed]
21.
Goyal, R., Pattari, S. K., Kakkar, N., Radotra, B. D. and Narang, A. Pathology teach and tell: neonatal hemochromatosis with massive hepatic necrosis. Fetal and Pediatric Pathology. 2004. 23, 345-350. [PubMed]
22.
Ajith, C., Gupta, S., Bhansali, A., Radotra, B. D. , Kanwar, A. J. and Kumar, B. Alopecia areata associated with idiopathic primary hypophysitis. Clinical and Experimental Dermatology. 2005. 30, 250-252. [PubMed]
23.
Malhotra, P., Aggarwal, R., Aggarwal, A. N., Jindal, S. K., Awasthi, A. and Radotra, B. D. Coeliac disease as a cause of unusually severe anaemia in a young man with idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis. Respiratory Medicine. 2005. 99, 451-453. [PubMed]
24.
Gupta, A., Singh, S., Minz, R. W., Radotra, B. D. , Ahluwalia, J. and Grover, A. Lupus myocarditis in children. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 2004. 63, 745-746. [PubMed]
25.
Gupta, S., Radotra, B. D. , Javaheri, S. M. and Kumar, B. Lymphangioma circumscriptum of the penis mimicking venereal lesions. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology . 2003. 17, 598-600. [PubMed]
26.
Narasimhan, K. L., Samujh, R., Bhansali, A., Marwaha, R. K., Chowdhary, S. K., Radotra, B. D. and Rao, K. L. Adrenocortical tumors in childhood. Pediatric Surgery International. 2003. 19, 432-435. [PubMed]
27.
Chhabra, R., Bansal, S., Radotra, B. D. and Mathuriya, S. N. Recurrent intramedullary cervical ependymal cyst. Neurology India. 2003. 51, 111-113. [PubMed]
28.
Handa, S., Saraswat, A., Radotra, B. D. and Kumar, B. Chronic macrocheilia: a clinico-pathological study of 28 patients. Clinical and Experimental Dermatology. 2003. 28, 245-250. [PubMed]
29.
Jogai, S., Radotra, B. D. and Banerjee, A. K. Rabies viral antigen in extracranial organs: a post-mortem study. Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology. 2002. 28, 334-338. [PubMed]
30.
Pandhi, R., Jain, R., Radotra, B. D. and Kumar, B. Purpura annularis telangiectoides with vasculitic ulcers treated with colchicine. International Journal of Dermatology. 2002. 41, 388-389. [PubMed]
31.
Radotra B. D. Pure non-gestational choriocarcinoma of ovary a case report with autopsy findings. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology. 2001. 44, 503-505. [PubMed]
32.
Sahoo, B., Kaur, I., Radotra, B. D. and Kumar, B. Cutaneous leishmaniasis in hilly areas of Himachal Pradesh. The Journal of Dermatology. 2002. 29, 248-249. [PubMed]
33.
Sarvanan, K., Bapuraj, J. R., Sharma, S. C., Radotra, B. D. , Khandelwal, N. and Suri, S. Computed tomography and ultrasonographic evaluation of metastatic cervical lymph nodes with surgicoclinicopathologic correlation. The Journal of Laryngology and Otology. 2002. 116, 194-199. [PubMed]
34.
Jindal, B., Joshi, K., Radotra, B. D. and Banerjee, A. K. Fatal complications of systemic lupus erythematosus--an autopsy study from north India. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology. 2000. 43, 311-317. [PubMed]
35.
Jogai, S., Radotra, B. D. and Banerjee, A. K. Immunohistochemical study of human rabies. Neuropathology. 2000. 20, 197-203. [PubMed]
36.
Gupta, S., Radotra, B. D. , Kumar, B., Pandhi, R. and Rai, R. Multiple, large, polypoid infundibular (epidermoid) cysts in a cyclosporin-treated renal transplant recipient. Dermatology. 2000. 201, 78. [PubMed]
37.
Desai, R. V., Jain, V., Singh, P., Singhi, S. and Radotra, B. D. Radiculomyelitic rabies: can MR imaging help?. AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2002. 23, 632-634. [PubMed]
38.
Gupta, S., Radotra, B. D. and Kumar, B. Multiple, genital lobular capillary haemangioma (pyogenic granuloma) in a young woman: a diagnostic puzzle. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 2000. 76, 51-52. [PubMed]
39.
Muralidharan, J., Kakkar, N. and Radotra, B. D. A neonate with bilateral renal masses. Indian Pediatrics. 1999. 36, 681-690. [PubMed]
40.
Gupta, S., Kumar, B., Radotra, B. D. and Rai, R. Majocchi's granuloma trichophyticum in an immunocompromised patient. International Journal of Dermatology. 2000. 39, 140-141. [PubMed]
41.
Kumar, B., Sharma, R., Rajagopalan, M. and Radotra, B. D. Plasma cell balanitis: clinical and histopathological features--response to circumcision. Genitourinary Medicine. 1995. 71, 32-34. [PubMed]
42.
Singh, S. and Radotra, B. Young girl with painful joints and failing kidneys. Indian Pediatrics. 1996. 33, 932-943. [PubMed]
43.
Radotra, B. D. , Joshi, K., Kak, V. K. and Banerjee, A. K. Choroid plexus tumours--an immunohistochemical analysis with review of literature. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology. 1994. 37, 9-19. [PubMed]
44.
Thapa, B. R., Radotra, B. D. and Mehta, S. Hepatic hemangioendothelioma and neonatal hepatitis. Indian Pediatrics. 1991. 28, 668-671. [PubMed]
45.
Radotra, B. D. and Chopra, J. S. Non-infectious granulomatous angiitis of central nervous system--an autopsy report. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology. 1992. 35, 365-369. [PubMed]
46.
Kumar, S., Singh, S.K., Acharya, N., Radotra, B.D. , Krishna Kishore, A.V., Mandal, A.K. Renal Preservation In A Giant Retroperitoneal Perinephric Schwannoma Mimicking An Adrenal Tumor And Posing Threat To Kidney. The Internet Journal of Urology . 2007. 4.
47.
Sandhu, M.S., Kalra, N., Singh, D.P., Radotra, B.D. , Jain, M., Suri, S. Case report: Extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma of the parotid gland. Indian Jounal of Radiology and Imaging . 2000. 10, 227-228.
48.
Rijuneeta, Panda, N. K., Bambery, P., Radotra, B.D. Nasal Polyposis in Wegener's Granulomatosis: A rare presentation. The Internet Journal of Otorhinolaryngology . 2006. 4.
Grant Support:
Project Title
Role
Funding Agency
Sanction Number
Sanction Date
Angiogenesis in human astrocytic tumours and its relationship to major angiogenic growth factors
Indian Council of Medical Research
Education
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M.D. in Pathology
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Ph.D.
Honors and Awards
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1995, First Harold Miller Memorial Prize for best scientific paper by a trainee in Irish Neurological Association Conference in at Cork, Republic of Ireland
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1992, Commonwealth Scholarship for Cancer Research Award and Deputed to the Institute of Pathology, School of Clinical Medicine, The Queens University of Belfast, UK
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Fellowship of Indian College of Pathologists
Member
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National Academy of Medical Sciences
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Fellow, Dermatopathology Society of India
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Indian Association of Pathologists and Microbiologists
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Neurological Society of India
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Indian Association for Cancer Research
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International Academy of Pathologists (Indian Division)
Type of Neoplasms
Head and Neck
Central nervous system
Endocrine system
Hypothalamus, Thyroid gland, Adrenal gland, Pituitary gland, Parathyroid gland