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Ritesh Aggarwal

Postdoctoral Fellow, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Verified email at einsteinmed.edu
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[HTML][HTML] Scrub typhus is an under-recognized cause of acute febrile illness with acute kidney injury in India

…, A Bhalla, N Sharma, R Aggarwal… - PLoS neglected …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Infection-related acute kidney injury (AKI) is an important preventable cause of
morbidity and mortality in the tropical region. The prevalence and outcome of kidney …

Functional succinate dehydrogenase deficiency is a common adverse feature of clear cell renal cancer

RK Aggarwal, RA Luchtel, V Machha… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Reduced succinate dehydrogenase (SDH) activity resulting in adverse succinate accumulation
was previously considered relevant only in 0.05 to 0.5% of kidney cancers associated …

Activation of targetable inflammatory immune signaling is seen in myelodysplastic syndromes with SF3B1 mutations

…, S Sahu, S Pandey, N Shah, S Aluri, R Aggarwal… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Background: Mutations in the SF3B1 splicing factor are commonly seen in myelodysplastic
syndromes (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML), yet the specific oncogenic pathways …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of nephrotoxicity of Colistin with Polymyxin B administered in currently recommended doses: a prospective study

R Aggarwal, A Dewan - Annals of clinical microbiology and antimicrobials, 2018 - Springer
Background The most important concern with polymyxins (Colistin and Polymyxin B) use is
nephrotoxicity. There is no prospective data comparing nephrotoxicity of these two drugs, …

Differentials in the characteristics of COVID-19 cases in Wave-1 and Wave-2 admitted to a network of hospitals in North India

S Budhiraja, A Indrayan, M Aggarwal, V Jha, D Jain… - MedRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Second wave of COVID-19 pandemic in India came with unexpected quick speed and
intensity, creating an acute shortage of beds, ventilators, and oxygen at the peak of occurrence. …

Effectiveness of convalescent plasma in Indian patients with COVID-19

S Budhiraja, A Dewan, R Aggarwal, O Singh… - Blood Cells, Molecules …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Convalescent plasma (CP) is being used as a treatment option in hospitalized
patients with COVID-19. Till date, there is conflicting evidence on efficacy of CP in reducing …

Efficacy of high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin in severe and critical COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study

R Aggarwal, A Dewan, A Pandey, N Trehan… - International …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Various immunomodulatory therapies have been explored to manage the
dysregulated immune response seen in severe COVID-19 infection. The objective of this study …

[HTML][HTML] Role of innate immunological/inflammatory pathways in myelodysplastic syndromes and AML: a narrative review

…, YS Pulakurthi, S Aluri, RK Aggarwal… - … Hematology & Oncology, 2023 - Springer
Dysregulation of the innate immune system and inflammatory-related pathways has been
implicated in hematopoietic defects in the bone marrow microenvironment and associated with …

ETS1 is a novel transcriptional regulator of adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma of North American descent

RA Luchtel, Y Zhao, RK Aggarwal, K Pradhan… - Blood …, 2022 - ashpublications.org
Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) is an aggressive T-cell lymphoma associated with
the human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 virus endemic in regions including Japan, the …

[HTML][HTML] Coeliac disease as a cause of unusually severe anaemia in a young man with idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis

P Malhotra, R Aggarwal, AN Aggarwal, SK Jindal… - Respiratory …, 2005 - Elsevier
Idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis (IPH) is characterized by a triad of recurrent episodes
of alveolar haemorrhage, haemoptysis and iron deficiency anaemia. The combination of IPH …