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Department of Surgical Gastroenterology

Academics Extension and Research
List of Publications
  1. Aswini Kumar Pujahari, Sunil Anand. Trans-anal exteriorisation of colon and delayed colo-anal anastomosis for sphincter preservation in low carcinoma rectum. International Journal of ColorectalDisease, 2014 DOI10.1007/s00384-014-2059-8 PMID 25370156
  2. RohitMehra; Aswini K. Pujahari; Shyam S. Jaiswal Duodenal heterotopic pancreatic tissue: a case report and literature review Gastroenterology Report 2014; doi: 10.1093/gastro/gou049 PMID 25064173
  3. Pujahari AK and Mehera Rohit. Two cases of Right para-duodenal hernia and review of literature. Gastroenterology Report. 2014,1-4 PMID: 25381205
  1. Jacobs Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Liver Abscess: 16 Recurrences- Cause and Remedy: A Case Report Pujahari AK MS1* 1 Department of Surgery (surgical gastroenterology), Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences & research Centre, Bangalore. *Corresponding author: Dr. Aswini K Pujahari, Professor, Department of Surgery, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences & research Centre, Bangalore, 560066, India, Tel: 919373242858; Email: akpuja@rediffmail.com Received: 07-07-2015 Accepted: 08-05-2015.
  2. Aswini K Pujahari Dilated Stomach in Outlet Obstruction as a Cause of Small Bowel Volvulus: First Case ReportJacobs Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology2015, 2(4): 024.
  3. Col S.S. Jaiswal, Air Cmde A.K. Pujahari (Retd) , Maj Rohit Mehra Maj Gagandeep Singh. Case Report: Congenital Morgagni hernia. MJAFI Published online: February 16, 2015(PUBMED)
  4. Pujahari AK . Chronic pancreatitis: a review. IJS, 2015- online on 14th may. DOI 10.1007/s12262-015-1221-z ( PUBMED)
  5. Adrenal cortical preservation in bilateral pheochromocytoma in Von Hippel-Lindau disease. Aswini Pujahari Date: July-December 2015 From: Journal of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences(Vol. 20, Issue 2)Publisher: Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd.
  6. A Rare Case of Emphysematous Cholecystitis. Supreet Khare1, aSwini K pujahari2. Challenges in the management of mesenteric vein thrombosis. J Mahatma Gandhi Inst Med Sci 2015;20:163-6.( Index copernicus)
  7. A rare case of an extra-intestinal gastrointestinal stromal tumour of the sigmoid mesocolon presenting as haemoperitoneum. Authors: N. J. Jillawar , H. B. Vora, M. S. Bhavsar, P. R. Desai, A. Sapra. The Sri Lanka Journal of Surgery 2015; 33(4): 39-40
  8. A rare case of pyogenic liver abscess rupturing into stomach and intraperitoneal cavity. Dr. Hasmukh B Vora, Dr. Nikhil J Jillawar, Dr. Mahendra S Bhavsar, Dr. Premal R Desai. Volume : 5 | Issue : 12 | December 2015 | ISSN - 2249-555X
  9. Ascitis Secondary to Budd Chiari Syndrome Managed By Endovascular Stenting. Dr Hasmukh B Vora, Dr Sushruth Shetty, Dr Mahendra S Bhavsar,Dr Premal R Desai, Dr Nikhil Jillawar, V.S. General Hospital, N.H.L.M.C, Ahmadabad, Gujarat, 2015.
  10. POLYPOID GASTRIC GIST PRESENTING WITH MASSIVE UPPER GI BLEED: A CASE REPORT *Kulkarni Aditya A. and Thakur Sanjeev Department of General Surgery, ARTICLE INFO ABSTRACT Gastro tract.2015
  11. Primary squamous cell carcinoma of submandibular salivary gland with sialo-cutaneous fistula: a rare case report. AA Kulkarni, SS Thakur - Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic …, 2015
  12. Perforated Jejunal Diverticulum: A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen in Elderly Patient. AA Kulkarni, SS Thakur - Journal of Case Reports, 2015
  13. Aswini Kumar Pujahari, Aparajita Mookharjee. “Para Ungula Soft Tissue Excision for in Growing Toe Nail-A Novel Method for Simple Surgical Cure”. Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences 2015; Vol. 4, Issue 88, November 02; Page: 15279-15282, DOI: 10.14260/jemds/2015/2172.DR. A. K. PUJAHARI. Non resectional pancreatic trauma.pdf
  14. Kulkarni Aditya A. and Thakur Sanjeev, S. POLYPOID GASTRIC GIST PRESENTING WITH MASSIVE UPPER GI BLEED: A CASE REPORT. Vol. 7, Issue, 04, pp.14612-14614, April, 2015.
  15. Aditya Atul Kulkarni1 , Sanjiv S. Thakur. Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Submandibular Salivary Gland with Sialo-Cutaneous Fistula: A Rare Case Report. 2015 Aug;9(8):PD03-5. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2015/14017.6409.
  16. Dr Hasmukh B Vora, Dr Sushruth Shetty, Dr Mahendra S Bhavsar, Dr Premal R Desai, Dr Nikhil Jillawar. Ascitis Secondary to Budd Chiari Syndrome Managed By Endovascular Stenting, JMSCR Vol||3||Issue||12||Page 8534-8535||December. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v3i12.16
  17. N.J. Jillawar, H.B. Vora, M.S. Bhavsar. A rare case of pyogenic liver abscess rupturing into stomach and intraperitoneal cavity - Indian Journal of Applied Research Gujarat December 2015
  18. N.J. Jillawar, H.B. Vora, M.S. Bhavsar, P.R. Desai. A rare case of an extra intestinal gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the sigmoid mesocolon presenting as haemoperitoneum - The Srilanka Journal of Surgery 2015
  1. Aswini K Pujahari Unusual Cause of Colonic Obstruction: A Case Report Volume 4 Issue 1-2016
  2. Aswini Kumar Pujahari. Decision making in bowel obstruction : a review Journal of clinical and diagnostic research. 2016 Dec, Vol-10(12): PE07-PE12. DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2016/22170.8923
  3. Aswini Kumar Pujahari. Day Care vs Overnight Stay after Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy even with Co- morbidity and a Possible Second Surgery: A Patient’s Choice Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2016 Oct, Vol-10(10): PC25-PC27. DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2016/22363.8673
  4. Aswini K. Pujahari, Letter to editor-Tiger Food for Short Bowel: Two Cases Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2016 Apr, Vol-10(4): PL01-PL02 DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2016/18196.7692 Pub Med
  5. Ileo-ileal Intussusception and Bowel Obstruction Caused by Plasmablastic Lymphoma of Small Bowel-A Rare Entity in Rare Location. AA Kulkarni, SS Thakur - Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic …, 2016
  6. Aditya Atul Kulkarni1, Sanjiv S. Thakur. Ileo-ileal Intussusception and Bowel Obstruction Caused by Plasmablastic Lymphoma of Small Bowel- A Rare Entity in Rare Location. DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2016/15750.7448.
  1. Pujahari, (Retd) d Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) for rapid identification of Mycobacterium abscessus MJAFI 2017 doi.org/10.1016/j.mjafi.2017.02.006
  2. Surgical management of post corrosive acid ingestion symptomatic gastric outlet obstruction: single institute experience in 81 patients. Sushruth Shetty, Premal R. Desai*, Mahendra S. Bhavsar, Hasmukh B. Vora, Lakshman S. Khiria, Nikhil Jillawar, Ajay Kumar Yadav
  3. Sushruth Shetty, Premal R. Desai, Mahendra S. Bhavsar, Hasmukh B. Vora, Lakshman S. Khiria, Nikhil Jillawar, Ajay Kumar Yadav. Surgical management of post corrosive acid ingestion symptomatic gastric outlet obstruction: single institute experience in 81 patients. International Surgery Journal Shetty S et al. Int Surg J. 2017 Nov;4(11):3728-3731. Received: 09 September 2017, Accepted: 03 October 2017. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2349-2902.isj20174895
  1. Pujahari, A.K. Trans-abdominal Combined Posterior, Lateral and Anterior Fixation of Rectum for Complete Prolapse: a Novel Procedure. Indian J Surg (2018).httpsdoi.org/10.1007/s12262-018-1798-0
  2. (Pujahari Aswini Kumar A Novel Method for Pain Relief in Chronic Pancreatitis: an Old Drug in a New Pack: a Controlled Study. Indian J Surg DOI 10.1007/s12262-016-1526-6 Lt Col Raghu Sriram a, , , Brig A.K. Sahni b , Vaibhav L. Dudhat c , Air Cmde A.K.
  3. Aswini K. Pujahari, H. G. Vinay. Longitudinal Pancreatico-Jejunostomy Vs lateral Pancreatico-Gastrostomy as a Drainage Procedure for Pain Relieve in Chronic Pancreatitis Done in a TertiaryReferral Centre of Eastern India Indian J of surgery. DOI: 10.1007/s12262-015-1408-3( PUBMED)
  1. Gandhi V , Karnik S, Pai N , Hegde S - Angiomyolipoma of the colon : Unusual Presentation - International Surgery Journal 2019
  2. Gandhi V , Pai N - Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis and reverse S shaped
    a. pancreatic duct - BMJ 2019
  3. Gandhi V, Taheer L, Pai N, Hegde S - Jejunal Neurofibromatosis : A rare cause of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding - BMJ 2019
  4. Gandhi V , Tandale R, Mane D, Pai N - Malrotation with intussuception : an unusual combo - BMJ 2019
  5. RETROPERITONEAL NON PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST: A DIAGNOSTIC ENIGMA Gandhi Vidyachandra1, Gautam Pratik2, Mene Pranav3, Pai Nitin4. PubMed (National Library of Medicine ID: 101738825) Volume 3, Issue 7; July: 2019; Page No. 59-62
  6. Abdominal pain, diabetes mellitus and an absent piece of pancreas. Volume 9 Issue 4 – 2019. Vidhyachandra Gandhi,1 Pratik Gautam,2 Nitin Pai,3 Sujai Hegde4
  7. Immunoglobulin G4‐related disease mimicking gallbladder cancer with associated choledochal cyst: A case report of a malignant masquerade. AA Kulkarni, P Soni, VK Sharma, A Bal, SS Rana… - JGH …, 2019
  8. Predrainage and Postdrainage Prognostic Nomograms to Predict Outcome of Percutaneous Drainage for Infected Pancreatic and Peripancreatic Necrotic collections. Rajesh Gupta, MCh, *Aditya A. Kulkarni, MCh, *Raghavendra Babu, MCh, * Sunil Shenvi, MCh, *Rahul Gupta, MCh, *Gopal Sharma, Ms, *Mandeep Kang, MD, *Vishal Sharma, DM, *Harjeet Singh, MCh, *Praveen Kumar-M, MD, and Surinder Rana, DM.2019
  9. Parastomal Evisceration: A Report of Two Cases and Review of Literature. AA Kulkarni, V Chauhan, V Sharma, H Singh - Cureus, 2019
  10. Rajesh Gupta, MCh, Aditya A. Kulkarni, MCh, Raghavendra Babu, MCh,Sunil Shenvi, MCh, Rahul Gupta, MCh, Gopal Sharma, MS, Mandeep Kang, MD, Vishal Sharma, DM,Harjeet Singh, MCh, Praveen Kumar-M, MD, and Surinder Rana, DM. Predrainage and Postdrainage Prognostic Nomograms to Predict Outcome of Percutaneous Drainage for Infected Pancreatic and Peripancreatic Necrotic Collections. Volume 48, Number 9, October 2019.
  1. Pearls in the Appendix – Myxoglobulosis. Vidhyachandra Gandhi1*, Neeraj Rayate2, Satish Pattanshetti2, Pratik Gautam2. 1Department of Gastrointestinal & HPB Surgery, Ruby Hall Clinic, India 2Department of General Surgery, Ruby Hall Clinic, India.Received: 28-03-2020 Revised: 04-05-2020 Accepted: 04-05-2020
  2. Sanjay Deshmukh ,Shailesh Naik,Bhooshan Zade, Raunak Patwa, Jayant Gawande,Ravi Watgaonkar ,Sachin Wagh, Sonali Deshmukh, Pratik Gautam , Vidhyachandra Gandhi, Shrikant Ankolikar, Nitin Gosavi. Impact of the pandemic on cancer care :Lessons learnt from a rural cancer center in the first 3 months. .Received: 17 July 2020 | Accepted: 21 July 2020.
  3. Pratik Gautam,Vidhyachandra Gandhi , Shailesh Naik ,Anupama Mane, Gajanan Kanitkar,Sujai Hegde ,Sanjay Deshmukh . Cancer care in a Western Indian tertiary center during the pandemic: Surgeon's perspective. Received: 25 August 2020 | Revised: 1 September 2020 | Accepted: 3 September 2020
  4. Sujith Philip, Vidhyachandra Gandhi,Nilesh Doctor. Letter to the Editor re: Ischemic Complications after Pancreatoduodenectomy: Incidence, Prevention and Management. Manuscript Number: ANNSURG-D-09-00357.
  5. Invasive aspergillosis causing gastric necrosis and perforation: A case report.AA Kulkarni, A Aruni, P Rastogi, S Rana, R Gupta - JGH Open, 2020.
  6. Aditya A Kulkarni, Praveen Soni, Vipan K Sharma, Amanjit Bal,† Surinder S Rana‡ and Rajesh Gupta. Immunoglobulin G4-related disease mimicking gallbladder cancer with associated choledochal cyst: A case report of a malignant masquerade. doi:10.1002/jgh3.12154.
  7. Aditya A. Kulkarni , Vivek Chauhan , Vishal Sharma , Harjeet Singh. Parastomal Evisceration: A Report of Two Cases and Review of Literature.
  8. Complications of Percutaneous Drainage in Step-Up Approach for Management of Pancreatic Necrosis: Experience of 10 Years from a Tertiary Care Center. R Gupta, A Kulkarni, R Babu, S Shenvi, R Gupta… - Journal of …, 2020

Book Chapter

  1. Mahesh Thombare (2020) ‘Hereditary Colonic Polyposis Syndrome’, Surgical Gastroenterology, Paras Medical Publisher, 924.
  1. Impact of diabetes mellitus on morbidity and survival after pancreaticoduodenectomy for malignancy. Kunal Bikram Deo, Aditya Atul Kulkarni, Praveen Kumar, Gautham Krishnamurthy,Sunil Shenvi, Surinder Singh Rana, Rakesh Kapoor, and Rajesh Gupta. Received: December 24, 2020; Revised: January 17, 2021; Accepted: February 1, 2021. 2021;25:230-241. https://doi.org/10.14701/ahbps.2021.25.2.230.
  2. Surgical Management of Obesity: A Broad Overview of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery. Aditya A Kulkarni, Uttam A Thakur, Naveen A Kumar, Venu Bhargav, Pavan Kumar, Ashu Rastogi, Praveen Kumar,Rajesh Gupta. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surge.2021.02.009
  3. Umbilical port versus epigastric port for gallbladder extraction in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials with trial sequential. Aditya A. Kulkarni, Gopal Sharma, Kunal Bikram Deo , Tanvi Jain. Received 18 July 2020, Received in revised form 4 December 2020, Accepted 15 February 2021. 10.5005/jp-journals-10028-1435
  4. Jayant Mulchandani 1, Nikhitha Shetty 1, Aditya Kulkarni 1, Sanjeev Shetty 1, Mohamed Shies Sadat 1, Ashwinikumar Kudari 2. Short-term and pathologic outcomes of robotic versus open pancreatoduodenectomy for periampullary and pancreatic head malignancy: an early experience. DOI: 10.1007/s11701-021-01309-1
  5. Dr. Nikhil Jillawar, Dr. Pushkar Galam, Dr.bhavik p Dudhwala, Dr. Divy Vaghela, Dr.Aishawarya S Bhalerao, Dr.Priyanka Subramanyam, Dr.arthi Dadhich. tudy of the affecting late complication of Restorative proctocolectomy with ilcal pounch anal anastomosis for Ulcerative colitis at a tertiary care centre.

1. Pushkar Galam, Nihil Jillawar, Vinayaka Vishnu, Vardhan Puppala, Mahesh Madhavrao Thombare. Perforation of Jejunal Diverticula in COVID-19 positive patients : A case series. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2022 May. Vol.16, Issue 4, Page no. PRO1-PRO4.DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2022/52657.16363

2. Jayant Mulchandani1, Nikhitha Shetty1, Aditya Kulkarni1, Sanjeev Shetty1, Mohamed Shies Sadat1, Ashwinikumar Kudari. Short‑term and pathologic outcomes of robotic versus open pancreatoduodenectomy for periampullary and pancreatic head malignancy: an early experience. Journal of Robotic Surgery. Vol.16, Issue 4, Page no. 859-866, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11701-021-01309-1

1. Muppa Indrakeela Girish1 · Amol S. Dahale1 ·Debabrata Banerjee1, Nikhil Jillawar2, Prasad Bhate. Esophageal Lichen Planus Unusual Presentations: A Case Series. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. Vol.74, Issue 4, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-022-03244-5

2. Nikhil Jillawar, Vijetha Bandla, Pushkar Galam, Ramya Vajja, Dakshayani Nirhale. Study of Late Complications of Restorative Proctocolectomy with Ileal Pouch – Anal Anastomosis for Ulcerative Colitis Operated at a Tertiary Care Center and Factors Affecting to That. Annals of African Medicine. Vol.28, Issue 7, 2023. DOI:10.4103/aam.aam_177