Research

Research Projects - Intramural

  • Evaluation of biochemical and radiological features predicting pulmonary fibrosis in patients with COVID-19
  • Prevalence of P-glycoprotein (P-gp) expression, function and polymorphism, and its effect on efficacy of Rifampicin and Isoniazid in patients with lymph node tuberculosis
  • T-cell profile and metabolomic signatures in patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis and lymph node tuberculosis
  • Diagnostic yield of QUANTIFERON GOLD, multiplex PCR and ELISPOT test in diagnosis of undiagnosed pleural effusion.
  • Co-PI: Usefulness of ELISPOT assay in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in diagnosis of tuberculosis
  • CK19 expression on cellblocks from EBUS -TBNA in intrathoracic lesions
  • Prevalence of EGFR Mutation and Response to Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor in Non-Small Cell Carcinoma in North Indian Population
  • Frequency and factors determining pulmonary function abnormalities in patients with ulcerative colitis
  • Respiratory dysfunction Is Common in Patients with Achalasia and Improves After Pneumatic Dilation
  • Evaluation of lung mediastinal masses by perfusion CT
  • Robotic assisted PET CT biopsy of thoraco-abdominal lesions
  • Comparative evaluation of modified petroff's method versus magnetic bead method for capturing MTB in sputum and CSF specimens
  • Radiologic spectrum of patient with ABPA
  • Evaluation of performance of gene Xpert on clinical specimens at tertiary care centre
  • Correlation of radiological and histopathological findings in patients of suspected idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis with “probable UIP” and “indeterminate for UIP” pattern on HRCT Thorax
  • Research Projects - Extramural

  • COPD phenotype in non-smokers (Funded by Indian Chest Society)
  • ICMR Network on Pulmonary Fibrosis (Funded by ICMR)
  • Preventing Cardiac Adverse Events in COPD (George Institute Hyderabad)
  • Role of P-Glycoprotein and Multidrug Resistance-Associated Protein-1 in Steroid Resistant Asthma (ICMR)
  • Evaluation of pulmonary manifestations of acromegaly: A pilot study (Funded by UPCST)