Rahul Naithani, D.M.
Max Hospital, Saket and Patparganj
110 085
New Delhi
E-mail: dr_rahul6@hotmail.com
Phone: 8800175901, 011-27572869
Publications:
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Naithani, R., Asim, M., Naqvi, A., Weitzman, S., Gassas, A., Doyle, J. and Schechter, T. Increased complications and morbidity in children with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Clinical Transplantation. 2013. 27, 248-254. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Asim, M., Abdelhaleem, M. and Punnett, A. CD20 has no prognostic significance in children with precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Haematologica. 2012. 97, e31-2. [PubMed]
3.
Naithani, R. and Rai, R. Non-cryopreserved storage is feasible for autologous stem cell transplantation in multiple myeloma previously treated with melphalan. Clinical Transplantation. 2012. 26, E449. [PubMed]
4.
Schechter, T., Avila, L., Frangoul, H., Domm, J., Dupuis, L. L., Naithani, R., Zhao, X., Pollock-Barziv, S., Roifman, C., Gassas, A. and Doyle, J. Effect of acute graft-versus-host disease on the outcome of second allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant in children. Leukemia & Lymphoma. 2013. 54, 105-109. [PubMed]
5.
Naithani, R., Ngan, B. Y., Roifman, C., Crump, M., Baruchel, S. and Abla, O. Thymic mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma in an adolescent girl. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/oncology. 2012. 34, 552-555. [PubMed]
6.
Shaikh, F., Naithani, R., Kirby-Allen, M. and Doyle, J. Allogeneic cord hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in an infant with primary myelofibrosis. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/oncology. 2012. 34, e199-201. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Mahapatra, M., Kumar, R., Mishra, P. and Saxena, R. High dose dexamethasone therapy shows better responses in acute immune thrombocytopenia than in chronic immune thrombocytopenia. Platelets. 2010. 21, 270-273. [PubMed]
8.
Kapoor, G., Sinha, R., Naithani, R. and Chandgothia, M. Thiopurine S-methyltransferase gene polymorphism and 6-mercaptopurine dose intensity in Indian children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Leukemia Research. 2010. 34, 1023-1026. [PubMed]
9.
Naithani, R., Kumar, R., Mahapatra, M. and Seth, T. Melanonychia after allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2009. 76, 1179-1180. [PubMed]
10.
Naithani, R., Kumar, R., Mahapatra, M., Tyagi, S. and Mishra, P. Efficacy and safety of anti-D for immune thrombocytopenic purpura in children. Indian Pediatrics. 2010. 47, 517-519. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Kumar, R., Mahapatra, M., Tyagi, S. and Saxena, R. Efficacy and safety of anti-D for treatment of adults with immune thrombocytopenia. Platelets. 2009. 20, 525-527. [PubMed]
12.
Naithani, R. and Desai, A. Low bone mineral density in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Indian Pediatrics. 2009. 46, 542-3. [PubMed]
13.
Saha, R., Jain, S., Naithani, R. and Kapoor, G. Chemotherapy-induced palmoplantar erythrodysesthesia in a child with Burkitt lymphoma. Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2009. 53, 682. [PubMed]
14.
Jain, S., Naithani, R., Kapoor, G. and Nath, T. L-asparaginase induced severe hypertriglyceridemia in acute lymphoblastic leukemia with 11q23 abnormality. Leukemia Research. 2009. 33, e194. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Kumar, R. and Mishra, P. Pseudotumor cerebri in a child in early phase of induction therapy for APL with ATRA. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2009. 76, 439-440. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Kumar, R., Saxena, R. and Mahapatra, M. Transformation of myelodysplastic syndrome to T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a young adult. Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. 2009. 26, 100-102. [PubMed]
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Choudhary, D. R., Naithani, R., Panigrahi, I., Kumar, R., Mahapatra, M., Pati, H. P., Saxena, R. and Choudhry, V. P. Effect of wheat grass therapy on transfusion requirement in beta-thalassemia major. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2009. 76, 375-376. [PubMed]
18.
Naithani, R., Dolai, T. K. and Kumar, R. Bilateral vocal cord paralysis following treatment with vincristine. Indian Pediatrics. 2009. 46, 68-69. [PubMed]
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Choudhary, D. R., Naithani, R., Mahapatra, M., Kumar, R., Mishra, P. and Saxena, R. Intracranial hemorrhage in childhood immune thrombocytopenic purpura. Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2009. 52, 529-531. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Mahapatra, M., Dutta, P., Kumar, R., Pati, H. P. and Choudhry, V. P. Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria in childhood and adolescence--a retrospective analysis of 18 cases. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2008. 75, 575-578. [PubMed]
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Chandra, J., Naithani, R., Singh, V., Saxena, Y. K., Sharma, M. and Pemde, H. Developing anticancer chemotherapy services in a developing country: Hodgkin lymphoma experience. Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2008. 51, 485-488. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Kumar, R., Mahapatra, M., Agrawal, N. and Mishra, P. Early discharge from hospital after consolidation chemotherapy in acute myeloid leukemia in remission: febrile neutropenic episodes and their outcome in a resource poor setting. Haematologica. 2008. 93, 1416-1418. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Kumar, R. and Mahapatra, M. Fournier's gangrene and scrotal ulcerations during all-trans-retinoic acid therapy for acute promyelocytic leukemia. Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2008. 51, 303-304. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Tyagi, S. and Choudhry, V. P. Secondary myelofibrosis in children. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/oncology. 2008. 30, 196-198. [PubMed]
25.
Naithani, R., Rai, S. and Choudhry, V. P. Septic arthritis of hip in a neutropenic child caused by Salmonella typhi. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/oncology. 2008. 30, 182-184. [PubMed]
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Chandra, J., Naithani, R., Ravi, R., Singh, V., Narayan, S., Sharma, S., Pemde, H. and Dutta, A. K. Antithymocyte globulin and cyclosporin in children with acquired aplastic anemia. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2008. 75, 229-233. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Kumar, R. and Mahapatra, M. Does familial predisposition exist in idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura? Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2008. 50, 1294-5. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R. and Mahapatra, M. Parotid involvement in acute myelomonocytic leukemia. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2007. 74, 965-966. [PubMed]
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Choudhry, V. P. and Naithani, R. Current status of iron overload and chelation with deferasirox. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2007. 74, 759-764. [PubMed]
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Chandra, J., Naithani, R., Chhetri, A., Singh, V. and Sharma, S. Serious and life-threatening bleeding in late vitamin K deficiency. Annals of Tropical Paediatrics. 2007. 27, 241-242. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Agrawal, N., Mahapatra, M., Kumar, R., Pati, H. P. and Choudhry, V. P. Autoimmune hemolytic anemia in children. Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. 2007. 24, 309-315. [PubMed]
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Agrawal, N., Naithani, R., Mahapatra, M., Panigrahi, I., Kumar, R., Pati, H. P., Saxena, R. and Choudhary, V. P. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia in India--a clinico-hematological profile. Hematology. 2007. 12, 229-233. [PubMed]
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Agrawal, N., Naithani, R. and Mahapatra, M. Rubella infection with autoimmune hemolytic anemia. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2007. 74, 495-496. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Agrawal, N. and Choudhary, V. P. Deep venous thrombosis associated with tuberculosis. Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis : An International Journal in Haemostasis and Thrombosis. 2007. 18, 377-380. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Kumar, R., Mahapatra, M., Agrawal, N., Pati, H. P. and Choudhry, V. P. Is it safe to avoid bone marrow examination in suspected itp? Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. 2007. 24, 205-207. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Kumar, R., Mahapatra, M., Agrawal, N., Saxena, R. and Sharma, S. Pelvic alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma with bone marrow involvement misdiagnosed as acute myeloid leukemia. Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. 2007. 24, 153-155. [PubMed]
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Narayan, S., Chandra, J., Sharma, M., Naithani, R. and Sharma, S. Expression of apoptosis regulators Bcl-2 and Bax in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Hematology. 2007. 12, 39-43. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Chandra, J., Narayan, S., Singh, V. and Dutta, A. K. Diamond-Blackfan anemia: clinical features and treatment results in 4 cases. Hematology. 2006. 11, 193-195. [PubMed]
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Chatterjee, T., Panigrahi, I., Agrawal, N., Naithani, R., Mahapatra, M., Pati, H. P., Wadhwa, S. and Saxena, R. Cytochemical, immunophenotypic and ultrastructural characterization of acute leukemias: a prospective study of fifty cases: haematological malignancy. Hematology. 2006. 11, 147-151. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Chandra, J., Kumar, A., Choudhary, S. R. and Sharma, S. Simultaneous occurrence of Wilms tumor and Burkitt lymphoma in two brothers. Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2007. 49, 873. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Mahapatra, M., Kumar, R., Kumar, A. and Agrawal, N. Arsenic trioxide induced acute flare-up of rheumatoid arthritis in a patient with APL. Annals of Hematology. 2007. 86, 151-152. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Chandra, J., Singh, V., Kumar, V. and Dubey, N. K. Life threatening exacerbation in idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis salvaged by cyclophosphamide infusion. The Indian Journal of Chest Diseases & Allied Sciences. 2006. 48, 287-289. [PubMed]
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Chatterjee, T., Naithani, R., Agrawal, N., Bhattacharya, J., Bhattacharya, M., Dutta, P., Pati, H. P., Mahapatra, M. and Choudhary, V. P. Disseminated Langerhans cell histiocytosis-an interesting case report with concise review of literature. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology. 2006. 49, 248-250. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Agrawal, N., Mahapatra, M., Kumar, R., Choudhary, V. P., Singh, R. and Sharma, D. N. Isolated anterior chamber relapse in acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Annals of Hematology. 2006. 85, 889-891. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Agrawal, N., Mahapatra, M., Pati, H., Kumar, R. and Choudhary, V. P. Autoimmune hemolytic anemia in India: clinico-hematological spectrum of 79 cases. Hematology. 2006. 11, 73-76. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Chandra, J., Narayan, S., Sharma, S. and Singh, V. Thalassemia major-- on the verge of bleeding or thrombosis? Hematology. 2006. 11, 57-61. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R. and Kumar, R. Voriconazole. Indian Pediatrics. 2005. 42, 1207-1212. [PubMed]
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Chatterjee, T., Mahapatra, M., Dixit, A., Naithani, R., Tyagi, S., Mishra, P., Bhattacharya, J., Dutta, P., Pati, H. P., Choudhary, D. R., Kumar, R., Choudhry, V. P. and Saxena, R. Primary myelodysplastic syndrome in children--clinical, hematological and histomorphological profile from a tertiary care centre in India. Hematology. 2005. 10, 495-499. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Chandra, J., Bhattacharjee, J., Verma, P. and Narayan, S. Peroxidative stress and antioxidant enzymes in children with beta-thalassemia major. Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2006. 46, 780-785. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Chandra, J. and Sharma, S. Acute myeloid leukemia after intensive immunosuppressive therapy in aplastic anemia. Indian Pediatrics. 2005. 42, 939-942. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Mahapatra, M., Kumar, R. and Rai, S. Aplastic anemia and Crohn's disease - coincidence or association? Indian Journal of Gastroenterology : Official Journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology. 2005. 24, 183. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Chandra, J., Mathur, N. N., Narayan, S. and Singh, V. Hearing loss in chronic myeloid leukemia. Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2005. 45, 54-56. [PubMed]
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Naithani, R., Chandra, J. and Sharma, S. Safety of oral iron chelator deferiprone in young thalassaemics. European Journal of Haematology. 2005. 74, 217-220. [PubMed]
Education
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D.M.
Honors and Awards
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Best Poster Award in European school of Oncology Inside Track Conference (ESO) 2008: Early discharge from hospital after consolidation chemotherapy in acute myeloid leukemia in remission: febrile neutropenic episodes and their outcome in a resource poor center
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Third prize-Oral paper-Hemato-lymphoid disorders in RGCON 2011: Outcome after BMT for hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis at Hospital for Sick children
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Smt Meena Dhamija Award-First prize in award paper presentation in 18th annual CME of the Association of physicians of India-Delhi state chapter in Nov 2007
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Second prize in oral free paper presentation in 47th annual conference of the Indian society of hematology and transfusion medicine in Nov 2006: Autoimmune hemolytic anemia in India
Member
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American Society of Pediatric Hematology Oncology
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Children’s Oncology Group
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Indian Academy of Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology Oncology Chapter
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Indian Academy of Pediatrics