This 14-year-old boy was admitted with a GCS of 5-6 a month ago. MRI brain revealed multiple non enhancing hyper intense lesions all over the brain. The brain biopsy specimen revealed Burkholderia pseudomallei and after specific treatment he improved and is ready to get back to school. Thanks to our radiologist Dr. Gopinath and our PICU team.Note: Pictures hared with parents’ and boy’s consent.The Prestigious Prof M. S. Ramakrishnan Oration on “Fetal Interventions in LUTO” was delivered by Dr. P...

This girl was admitted a month back with injury to the Right eye with an open scissors. She developed CSF leak from the open RT eye wound and is discharged back home with a smile on her face. Thanks to Dr. Ramprakash (Ophthalmologist), Dr. Subramaniam Neurosurgeon), PICU team and our 3 rd floor nurses for all their support. Posted with consent from girl’s parents.

Proud and Happy moment for KKCTH @ our team of Doctors.

A team of doctors of the Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospital (KKCTH) removed a foreign object from the airway of a 13-year-old girl.According to a release, the girl presented to the emergency room with a foreign object (LED light) stuck in the bronchus. She was initially taken to a private hospital, where doctors tried to remove the object, but could not retrieve it. At the KKCTH, an X-ray showed that the object was stuck in the right terminal bronchus.Janani Sankar, medical director, KKCTH, s...