Profile Summary

Medical Qualification: MD, DNB (Gastroenterology), CST (UK) Hepatology & Liver Transplantation, FINASL, Master - ISG

Designation: Director, Gastroenterology

Years of experience: 30+ years

Areas of expertise:

• Cirrhosis
• Portal Hypertension
• Fatty Liver
• Budd Chiari Syndrome
• Wilson Disease
• Hepatitis B & C
• Viral Hepatitis
• Gaucher Disease
• Liver Transplantation
• Alcohol Liver Disease
• Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Introduction:

Dr. Aabha Nagral is one of India’s esteemed Hepatologist (Liver specialists). She has been successfully treating Liver disease patients all over the world with a rich experience of more than 30 years. She is also a renowned Gastroenterologist and has been awarded the Master of Gastroenterology Award by the Indian Society of Gastroenterology. She is known to accomplish solving many complex problems in her field of specialization which includes liver diseases and liver transplantation in the Paediatric and Adult domains.

Dr. Aabha has been one of the earliest people in India to focus on Hepatology and Paediatric Hepatology. After training taken from 3 premier institutes, Royal Free Hospital and King’s College Hospital London and Mayo Clinic USA, she was instrumental in setting up the 1st transplant program in Western India at Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre in 1998. She has been involved in managing liver transplants since 1998 in India. She was involved in the 1st successful Paediatric Liver Transplant in Western India, Journal of Post Graduate Medicine, Indian Paediatrics, Indian Journal of Paediatrics, Acta Hematologica. She was responsible for getting the drug trientine to India. She is the Director of Deptartment of Gastroenterology at Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, and holds important positions at several national and international premier associations.

Awards & Publications:

Awards:

• The P. N. Berry Scholarship for India for the year 1992. Visited G.B. Pant Hospital, Delhi, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute, Lucknow, Christian Medical College, Vellore as part of the scholarship
• The Lotus Trust Scholarship 1993 for travel abroad (USA)
• The Netervala Foundation Scholarship 1993 for travel abroad (USA)
• The Phirojshah Godrej Trust Scholarship 1993 for travel abroad (USA)
• The P. N. Berry Scholarship (administered by the High Commission of India, London) for UK for the year 1995-96
• The K.C. Mahindra Scholarship for higher training abroad (UK) for the year 1995-96
• Awarded the Young Investigator Travel Bursary for the European Association of the Study of Liver (EASL) conference, London, April 1997
• Felicitated by Uttaranchal Mahasangh, Mumbai on 09/05/2008 in the programme of Mahila Gaurav Samann
• Presidential oration :Metabolic liver diseases in adults in Cuttack June 2015 as part of the Orissa chapter of Gastroenterology
• Invited to the Presidential oration in the annual meeting of Maharashtra chapter of ISG on 26th Dec 2015, Aurangabad on "Do all patients of cirrhosis need a liver transplant"
• More than 1500 lectures and conference presentations

Other Academic Contributions:

• Contribution of chapter on "Inherited disorders of the Liver" to 11th & 12th edition of API textbook of Medicine
• Contribution towards Monothematic books on Pregnancy & Liver disease
• Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
• INDESYS textbook on Inherited liver disorders
• Point of Care book by Elsevier - Chapter on Wilson Disease
• Member of several task forces of the INASL (Indian Association for Study of Liver)

Publications:

• Malkani RH, Nagral A, Karmakar S, Setia MS. Migratory Panniculitis with Autoimmune Cholangitis and Pancreatitis (IgG4- Related Disease): A Rare Presentation. Indian J Dermatol. 2022 May-Jun;67(3):314. doi: 10.4103/ijd.IJD_373_20. PMID: 36386064; PMCID: PMC9644787
• Nagral A,Mallakmir S, Garg N, Tiwari K, Masih S, Nagral N, Unavane O, Jhaveri A, Phadke S, ArunKumar G, Aggarwal R. Genomic Variations in ATP7B Gene in Indian Patients with Wilson Disease. Indian J Pediatr. 2022 Sep 16. doi: 10.1007/s12098-022-04250-9. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36112267
• DhakreVW, Nagral SS, Nagral AS. Shot to the Heart-A Unique Presentation of Abernethy Malformation. Am J Gastroenterol. 2022 Oct 1;117(10):1557. doi: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000001861. Epub 2022 Jun 8. PMID: 35973153
• Rudra OS, Menezes S, Nagral A. Decompensation of Cirrhosis: An Unusual Cause. Cureus. 2022 May 9;14(5): 24851. doi: 10.7759/cureus.24851. PMID: 35702449; PMCID: PMC9177235
• Adhyaru K, Menezes S, Mistry PK, Nagral A. Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt for Refractory Ascites in Gaucher Disease. Cureus. 2022 Apr 8;14(4): e23941. doi: 10.7759/cureus.23941. PMID: 35535294; PMCID: PMC9079779
• Anand AC, Nandi B, Acharya SK, Arora A, Babu S, Batra Y, Chawla YK, Chowdhury A, Chaoudhuri A, Eapen EC, Devarbhavi H, Dhiman RK, Datta Gupta S, Duseja A, Jothimani D, Kapoor D, Kar P, Khuroo MS, Kumar A, Madan K, Mallick B, Maiwall R, Mohan N, Nagral A, Nath P, Panigrahi SC, Pawar A, Philips CA, Prahraj D, Puri P, Rastogi A, Saraswat VA, Saigal S, Shalimar, Shukla A, Singh SP, Verghese T, Wadhawan M; INASL Task-Force on Acute Liver Failure. Erratum to 'Indian National Association for the Study of Liver Consensus Statement on Acute Liver Failure (Part-2): Management of Acute Liver Failure' [J Clin Exp Hepatol 10 (2020) 477-517]. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2022 Mar-Apr;12(2):729-730. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2022.01.003. Epub 2022 Jan 11. Erratum for: J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2020 Sep-Oct;10(5):477-517. PMID: 35535113; PMCID: PMC9077233
• Unavane O, Tiwari K, Nagral A, Aggarwal R, Garg N, Nagral N, Verma B, Jhaveri A, Setia MS. Quality of Life of Patients with Wilson's Disease and Their Families. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2022 Mar-Apr;12(2):461-466. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2021.05.013. Epub 2021 Jun 9. PMID: 35535074; PMCID: PMC9077161
• Menezes S, Kumar JS, Rudra OS, Nagral A. Cutaneous mucormycosis: an unusual cause of decompensation in a patient with ethanol-related cirrhosis with COVID-19 exposure. BMJ Case Rep. 2022 Feb 9;15(2): e247399. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2021-247399. PMID: 35140094; PMCID: PMC8830195
• Duseja A, Singh SP, Mehta M, Shalimar, Venkataraman J, Mehta V, Devadas K, Kar SK, Goyal O, Nagral A, Saigal S, Nijhawan S, Praharaj D, Shukla A, Sharma B, Narayanasamy K, Kumar P, Rao PN, Arora A, Mehta R, Asati P, Ranjan P, Koshy A, Alam S, Mukewar S, Mukewar S, Mohan Prasad VG, Rastogi M, Sanyal AJ. Clinicopathological Profile and Outcome of a Large Cohort of Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease from South Asia: Interim Results of the Indian Consortium on Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Metab Syndr Relat Disord. 2022 Apr;20(3):166-173. doi: 10.1089/met.2021.0104. Epub 2022 Jan 25. PMID: 35085026
• Nagral A, Rudra OS, Adhyaru K, Gharat A, Bhandare S. Author Response to Letters on the Manuscript "Herbal Immune Booster-Induced Liver Injury in the COVID-19 Pandemic - A Case Series". J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2022 Jan-Feb;12(1):260-262. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2021.09.020. Epub 2021 Oct 5. PMID: 35068812; PMCID: PMC8766706
• Deshmukh A, Jhaveri A, Nagral A, Marar S. Techniques and Outcomes of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunting in Infants with Budd-Chiari Syndrome. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2021 Dec;32(12):1637-1643. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2021.08.023. Epub 2021 Sep 14. PMID: 34534652
• Nagral A, Adhyaru K, Rudra OS, Gharat A, Bhandare S. Herbal Immune Booster-Induced Liver Injury in the COVID-19 Pandemic - A Case Series. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2021 Nov-Dec;11(6):732-738. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2021.06.021. Epub 2021 Jul 2. PMID: 34230786; PMCID: PMC8252698
• Devarbhavi H, Joseph T, Sunil Kumar N, Rathi C, Thomas V, Prasad Singh S, Sawant P, Goel A, Eapen CE, Rai P, Arora A, Leelakrishnan V, Gopalakrishnan G, Vardhan Reddy V, Singh R, Goswami B, Venkataraman J, Balaraju G, Patil M, Patel R, Taneja S, Koshy A, Nagaraja Rao P, Kumar Sarin S, Rathi P, Dhiman R, Duseja AK, Vargese J, Kumar Jain A, Wadhawan M, Ranjan P, Karanth D, Ganesh P, Nijhawan S, Krishna Dhali G, Adarsh CK, Jhaveri A, Nagral A, Rao P, Shalimar. The Indian Network of Drug-Induced Liver Injury: Etiology, Clinical Features, Outcome and Prognostic Markers in 1288 Patients. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2021 May-Jun;11(3):288-298. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2020.11.002. Epub 2020 Nov 17. PMID: 33994711; PMCID: PMC8103312
• Sonavane AD, Gupta D, Ambekar A, Nagral A. Acute esophageal necrosis: An uncommon entity. J Postgrad Med. 2021 Apr-Jun;67(2):115-116. doi: 10.4103/jpgm.JPGM_635_20. PMID: 33942775; PMCID: PMC8253330
• Puri P, Dhiman RK, Taneja S, Tandon P, Merli M, Anand AC, Arora A, Acharya SK, Benjamin J, Chawla YK, Dadhich S, Duseja A, Eapan CE, Goel A, Kalra N, Kapoor D, Kumar A, Madan K, Nagral A, Pandey G, Rao PN, Saigal S, Saraf N, Saraswat VA, Saraya A, Sarin SK, Sharma P, Shalimar, Shukla A, Sidhu SS, Singh N, Singh SP, Srivastava A, Wadhawan M. Nutrition in Chronic Liver Disease: Consensus Statement of the Indian National Association for Study of the Liver. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2021 Jan-Feb;11(1):97-143. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2020.09.003. Epub 2020 Oct 1. PMID: 33679050; PMCID: PMC7897902
• Janwadkar A, Nagral A, Marar S, Sonavane A, Raut V, Vasanth S, Mirza D. Positional outflow obstruction as a cause of early refractory ascites post-pediatric living donor liver transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2021 Nov;25(7): e13969. doi: 10.1111/petr.13969. Epub 2021 Jan 27. PMID: 33502075
• Raut V, Sonavane A, Shah K, Raj C A, Thorat A, Sawant A, Chaksota H, Mandot A, Vasanth S, Nagral A, Mirza D. Successful liver transplantation immediately after recovery from COVID-19 in a highly endemic area. Transpl Int. 2021 Feb;34(2):376-377. doi: 10.1111/tri.13790. Epub 2021 Jan 10. PMID: 33253449; PMCID: PMC7753267
• Sonavane A, Raut V, Marar S, Sawant A, Shah K, Raj A, Thorat A, Chaksota H, Bagde A, Verma R, Dharmapalan D, Vasanth S, Nagral A, Mirza D, Yewale V. Preoperative successful thrombectomy and thrombolysis of acute extensive splanchnic venous system and TIPSS thrombosis in a child with Budd-Chiari Syndrome-Creating a window to enable living donor liver transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2021 May;25(3): e13857. doi: 10.1111/petr.13857. Epub 2020 Nov 24. PMID: 33232561
• Anand AC, Nandi B, Acharya SK, Arora A, Babu S, Batra Y, Chawla YK, Chowdhury A, Chaoudhuri A, Eapen EC, Devarbhavi H, Dhiman RK, Datta Gupta S, Duseja A, Jothimani D, Kapoor D, Kar P, Khuroo MS, Kumar A, Madan K, Mallick B, Maiwall R, Mohan N, Nagral A, Nath P, Panigrahi SC, Pawar A, Philips CA, Prahraj D, Puri P, Rastogi A, Saraswat VA, Saigal S, Shalimar, Shukla A, Singh SP, Verghese T, Wadhawan M; INASL Task-Force on Acute Liver Failure. Indian National Association for the Study of Liver Consensus Statement on Acute Liver Failure (Part-2): Management of Acute Liver Failure. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2020 Sep- Oct;10(5):477-517. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2020.04.011. Epub 2020 Apr 22. Erratum in: J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2022 Mar-Apr;12(2):729-730. PMID: 33029057; PMCID: PMC7527855
• Anand AC, Nandi B, Acharya SK, Arora A, Babu S, Batra Y, Chawla YK, Chowdhury A, Chaoudhuri A, Eapen EC, Devarbhavi H, Dhiman R, Datta Gupta S, Duseja A, Jothimani D, Kapoor D, Kar P, Khuroo MS, Kumar A, Madan K, Mallick B, Maiwall R, Mohan N, Nagral A, Nath P, Panigrahi SC, Pawar A, Philips CA, Prahraj D, Puri P, Rastogi A, Saraswat VA, Saigal S, Shalimar, Shukla A, Singh SP, Verghese T, Wadhawan M; INASL Task-Force on Acute Liver Failure. Indian National Association for the Study of the Liver Consensus Statement on Acute Liver Failure (Part 1): Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Presentation and Prognosis. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2020 Jul-Aug;10(4):339-376. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2020.04.012. Epub 2020 Apr 28. PMID: 32655238; PMCID: PMC7335721
• Dhakre VW, Shah P, Nagral SS, Nagral A. Letter to the Editor: Congenital Extrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts (Abernethy Malformation): A New Variant. Hepatology. 2021 Nov;74(5):2902. doi: 10.1002/hep.31427. Epub 2021 Sep 28. PMID: 32563203
• Sonavane AD, Bagde A, Raut V, Marar S, Sawant A, Shah K, Raj A, Thorat A, Chaksota H, Biradar V, Vasanth S, Nagral A, Mirza D. Therapeutic coil embolization of dominant shunt in hepatopulmonary syndrome enhances post-liver transplant respiratory recovery. Pediatr Transplant. 2020 Sep;24(6): e13729. doi: 10.1111/petr.13729. Epub 2020 May 21. PMID: 32436643
• Nagral A, Sarma MS, Matthai J, Kukkle PL, Devarbhavi H, Sinha S, Alam S, Bavdekar A, Dhiman RK, Eapen CE, Goyal V, Mohan N, Kandadai RM, Sathiyasekaran M, Poddar U, Sibal A, Sankaranarayanan S, Srivastava A, Thapa BR, Wadia PM, Yachha SK, Dhawan A. Corrigendum to "Wilson's Disease: Clinical Practice Guidelines of the Indian National Association for the Study of Liver (INASL), The Indian Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (ISPGHAN) and the Movement Disorders Society of India (MDSI)" [J Clin Exp Hepatol 9 (2019) 74-98]. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2020 Jan-Feb;10(1):99. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2019.12.001. Epub 2019 Dec 10. Erratum for: J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2019 Jan-Feb;9(1):74-98. PMID: 32025169; PMCID: PMC6995886
• Kumar A, Acharya SK, Singh SP, Arora A, Dhiman RK, Aggarwal R, Anand AC, Bhangui P, Chawla YK, Datta Gupta S, Dixit VK, Duseja A, Kalra N, Kar P, Kulkarni SS, Kumar R, Kumar M, Madhavan R, Mohan Prasad VG, Mukund A, Nagral A, Panda D, Paul SB, Rao PN, Rela M, Sahu MK, Saraswat VA, Shah SR, Shalimar, Sharma P, Taneja S, Wadhawan M; INASL Task-Force on Hepatocellular Carcinoma. 2019 Update of Indian National Association for Study of the Liver Consensus on Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in India: The Puri II Recommendations. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2020 Jan-Feb;10(1):43-80. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2019.09.007. Epub 2019 Sep 23. PMID: 32025166; PMCID: PMC6995891
• Mallakmir S, Nagral A, Bagde A, Mirza D, Merchant R, Yewale V. Mutation in the Neuroblastoma Amplified Sequence Gene as a Cause of Recurrent Acute Liver Failure, Acute Kidney Injury, and Status Epilepticus. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2019 Nov-Dec;9(6):753-756. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2019.03.008. Epub 2019 Mar 27. PMID: 31889758; PMCID: PMC6926219
• Rathi S, Chopra M, Chouduri G, Sharma P, Madan K, Chhabra M, Rai RR, Govil A, Konar A, Goenka M, Agarwal M, Mukherjee J, Thorat V, Salunkhe S, Abraham P, Nagral A, Jhaveri A, Bhat N, Varghese J, R S A, Ravishankar, Reddy DC, Dhiman RK. Prevalence of Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis: A Cross-Sectional, Clinicoepidemiological, Multicenter, Nationwide Study in India: The PREDICT Study. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2019 Jul-Aug;9(4):476-483. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2018.09.009. Epub 2018 Oct 15. PMID: 31516264; PMCID: PMC6728606
• Janwadkar A, Shirole N, Nagral A, Bakshi R, Vasanth S, Bagde A, Yewale V, Mirza D. Citrullinemia Type 1: Behavioral Improvement with Late Liver Transplantation. Indian J Pediatr. 2019 Jul;86(7):639-641. doi: 10.1007/s12098-019-02905-8. Epub 2019 Mar 8. PMID: 30848473
• Nagral A, Sarma MS, Matthai J, Kukkle PL, Devarbhavi H, Sinha S, Alam S, Bavdekar A, Dhiman RK, Eapen CE, Goyal V, Mohan N, Kandadai RM, Sathiyasekaran M, Poddar U, Sibal A, Sankaranarayanan S, Srivastava A, Thapa BR, Wadia PM, Yachha SK, Dhawan A. Wilson's Disease: Clinical Practice Guidelines of the Indian National Association for Study of the Liver, the Indian Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, and the Movement Disorders Society of India. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2019 Jan-Feb;9(1):74-98. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2018.08.009. Epub 2018 Sep 3. Erratum in: J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2020 Jan-Feb;10(1):99. PMID: 30765941; PMCID: PMC6363961
• Arora A, Anand AC, Kumar A, Singh SP, Aggarwal R, Dhiman RK, Aggarwal S, Alam S, Bhaumik P, Dixit VK, Goel A, Goswami B, Kumar A, Kumar M, Madan K, Murugan N, Nagral A, Puri AS, Rao PN, Saraf N, Saraswat VA, Sehgal S, Sharma P, Shenoy KT, Wadhawan M; Members of the INASL taskforce on Hepatitis B. INASL Guidelines on Management of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Patients receiving Chemotherapy, Biologicals, Immunosupressants, or Corticosteroids. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2018 Dec;8(4):403-431. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2018.06.010. Epub 2018 Jun 26. PMID: 30568345; PMCID: PMC6286881
• Mehta A, Kuter DJ, Salek SS, Belmatoug N, Bembi B, Bright J, Vom Dahl S, Deodato F, Di Rocco M, Göker-Alpan O, Hughes DA, Lukina EA, Machaczka M, Mengel E, Nagral A, Nakamura K, Narita A, Oliveri B, Pastores G, Pérez-López J, Ramaswami U, Schwartz IV, Szer J, Weinreb NJ, Zimran A. Presenting signs and patient co-variables in Gaucher disease: outcome of the Gaucher Earlier Diagnosis Consensus (GED-C) Delphi initiative. Intern Med J. 2019 May;49(5):578-591. doi: 10.1111/imj.14156. Erratum in: Intern Med J. 2019 Aug;49(8):1059. PMID: 30414226; PMCID: PMC6852187
• Nagral A, Jhaveri A, Sawant S, Parikh NS, Nagral N, Merchant R, Gandhi M. Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection with Direct Acting Antivirals in Adolescents with Thalassemia Major. Indian J Pediatr. 2019 Feb;86(2):148-153. doi: 10.1007/s12098-018-2752-7. Epub 2018 Aug 10. PMID: 30097845
• Nagral N, Joshi V, Baria K, Parikh P, Nagral A, Shastri J, Pawar C. Prevalence of non A to E hepatitis in Mumbai, India. Rev Gastroenterol Peru. 2018 Jan-Mar;38(1):49-53. English. PMID: 29791422
• Puri RD, Kapoor S, Kishnani PS, Dalal A, Gupta N, Muranjan M, Phadke SR, Sachdeva A, Verma IC, Mistry PK; Gaucher Disease Task Force. Diagnosis and Management of Gaucher Disease in India - Consensus Guidelines of the Gaucher Disease Task Force of the Society for Indian Academy of Medical Genetics and the Indian Academy of Pediatrics. Indian Pediatr. 2018 Feb 15;55(2):143-153. PMID: 29503270
• Shah PM, Dhakre VW, Nagral A. Primary hepatic hemangioendothelioma in a patient with Budd-Chiari syndrome. BMJ Case Rep. 2017 Oct 19;2017: bcr2017221103. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2017-221103. PMID: 29054942; PMCID: PMC5665202
• Nagral A, Sawant S, Nagral N, Parikh P, Malde P, Merchant R. Generic Direct Acting Antivirals in Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection in Patients of Thalassemia Major. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2017 Sep;7(3):172-178. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2017.08.002. Epub 2017 Aug 23. PMID: 28970702; PMCID: PMC5620354
• Suri A, Sharma VK, Ranade PR, Marar S, Nagral A. Ruptured Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Child with Budd-Chiari Syndrome. Indian Pediatr. 2016 Sep 8;53(9):833-834. doi: 10.1007/s13312-016-0941-x. PMID: 27771654
• Freg GN, Shah V, Nagral A, Jhaveri A. Pyoderma Gangrenosum-A New Manifestation of Wilson Disease? J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2016 Mar;6(1):62-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2015.11.005. Epub 2015 Dec 8. PMID: 27194899; PMCID: PMC4862012
• Foster GR, Coppola C, Derbala M, Ferenci P, Orlandini A, Reddy KR, Tallarico L, Shiffman ML, Ahlers S, Bakalos G, Hassanein T; GUARD-C Study Group. Impact of Safety-Related Dose Reductions or Discontinuations on Sustained Virologic Response in HCV-Infected Patients: Results from the GUARD-C Cohort. PLoS One. 2016 Mar 28;11(3): e0151703. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0151703. PMID: 27018988; PMCID: PMC4809570
• Sharma VK, Ranade PR, Marar S, Nabi F, Nagral A. Long-term clinical outcome of Budd-Chiari syndrome in children after radiological intervention. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2016 May;28(5):567-75. doi: 10.1097/MEG.0000000000000583. PMID: 26904975
• Nagral A, Jhaveri A, Kalthoonical V, Bhat G, Mahajan P, Borges A. Primary Liver Sinusoidal Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Presenting as Acute Liver Failure. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2015 Dec;5(4):341-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2015.10.007. Epub 2015 Nov 24. PMID: 26900276; PMCID: PMC4723650
• Nagral S, Nanavati A, Nagral A. Liver Transplantation in India: At the Crossroads. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2015 Dec;5(4):329-40. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2015.11.001. Epub 2015 Nov 12. PMID: 26900275; PMCID: PMC4723645
• Shetty AS, Kashikar R, Nagral A, Wadia PM. Cortical Cystic Necrosis in Wilson Disease. JAMA Neurol. 2016 Mar;73(3):350-1. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.3595. PMID: 26810374
• Puri P, Anand AC, Saraswat VA, Acharya SK, Dhiman RK, Sarin SK, Singh SP, Chawla YK, Aggarwal R, Amarapurkar D, Arora A, Dixit VK, Sood A, Shah S, Duseja A, Kapoor D, Shalimar, Madan K, Pande G, Nagral A, Kar P, Koshy A, Puri AS, Eapen CE, Thareja S. Indian National Association for Study of the Liver (INASL) Guidance for Antiviral Therapy Against HCV Infection in 2015. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2015 Sep;5(3):221-38. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2015.09.002. Epub 2015 Sep 21. PMID: 26628840; PMCID: PMC4632106
• Nagral A, Jhaveri A, Nalawade S, Momaya N, Chakkarwar V, Malde P. Kayser- Fleischer rings or bile pigment rings? Indian J Gastroenterol. 2015 Sep;34(5):410-2. doi: 10.1007/s12664-015-0603-2. PMID: 26541339
• Puri P, Anand AC, Saraswat VA, Acharya SK, Sarin SK, Dhiman RK, Aggarwal R, Singh SP, Amarapurkar D, Arora A, Chhabra M, Chetri K, Choudhuri G, Dixit VK, Duseja A, Jain AK, Kapoor D, Kar P, Koshy A, Kumar A, Madan K, Misra SP, Prasad MV, Nagral A, Puri AS, Jeyamani R, Saigal S, Shah S, Sharma PK, Sood A, Thareja S, Wadhawan M. Consensus Statement of HCV Task Force of the Indian National Association for Study of the Liver (INASL). Part II: INASL Recommendations for Management of HCV in India. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2014 Jun;4(2):117-40. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2014.06.001. Epub 2014 Jun 24. PMID: 25755549; PMCID: PMC4116713
• Puri P, Anand AC, Saraswat VA, Acharya SK, Dhiman RK, Aggarwal R, Singh SP, Amarapurkar D, Arora A, Chhabra M, Chetri K, Choudhuri G, Dixit VK, Duseja A, Jain AK, Kapoorz D, Kar P, Koshy A, Kumar A, Madan K, Misra SP, Prasad MV, Nagral A, Puri AS, Jeyamani R, Saigal S, Sarin SK, Shah S, Sharma PK, Sood A, Thareja S, Wadhawan M. Consensus Statement of HCV Task Force of the Indian National Association for Study of the Liver (INASL). Part I: Status Report of HCV Infection in India. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2014 Jun;4(2):106-16. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2014.05.006. Epub 2014 Jun 9. PMID: 25755548; PMCID: PMC4116733
• Nagral A. Gaucher disease. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2014 Mar;4(1):37-50. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2014.02.005. Epub 2014 Apr 21. PMID: 25755533; PMCID: PMC4017182
• Gupta RA, Nagral S, Mangukiya D, Nagral A. Rectal adenocarcinoma in an adult with imperforate anus at birth. BMJ Case Rep. 2012 Oct 12;2012: bcr2012006385. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2012-006385. PMID: 23076688; PMCID: PMC4544087
• Rai R, Nagral S, Nagral A. Surgery in a patient with liver disease. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2012 Sep;2(3):238-46. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2012.05.003. Epub 2012 Sep 21. PMID: 25755440; PMCID: PMC3940091
• Sable S, Gandhi V, Nagral A, Nagral S. Management of a large retroperitoneal primitive neuroectodermal tumour: 'a multimodal approach'. BMJ Case Rep. 2012 Feb 25;2012: bcr1220115459. doi: 10.1136/bcr.12.2011.5459. PMID: 22665572; PMCID: PMC3291040
• Sable S, Gandhi V, Nagral S, Nagral A. Secondary omental torsion. BMJ Case Rep. 2012 Feb 25;2012: bcr1220115447. doi: 10.1136/bcr.12.2011.5447. PMID: 22665571; PMCID: PMC3291029
• Gandhi V, Doctor N, Marar S, Nagral A, Nagral S. Major hemobilia—experience from a specialist unit in a developing country. Trop Gastroenterol. 2011 Jul-Sep;32(3):214-8. PMID: 22332338
• Nagral A, Mewawalla P, Jagadeesh S, Kabra M, Phadke SR, Verma IC, Puri RD, Gupta N, Kishnani PS, Mistry PK. Recombinant macrophage targeted enzyme replacement therapy for Gaucher disease in India. Indian Pediatr. 2011 Oct;48(10):779-84. doi: 10.1007/s13312-011-0128-4. PMID: 22080680
• Nagral A, Sathe K. Reversal of severe Wilson arthropathy by liver transplantation. Indian Pediatr. 2011 May;48(5):406-7. PMID: 21654009
• Mahajan M, Gandhi V, Nagral A. An unusual cause of vomiting in a child. BMJ Case Rep. 2011 Feb 2;2011: bcr0220102745. doi: 10.1136/bcr.02.2010.2745. PMID: 22714595; PMCID: PMC3062279
• Nagral A, Marar S, Nagral S. Anticoagulation and Budd-Chiari syndrome. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2010 Jul;29(4):169; author reply 169. doi: 10.1007/s12664-010-0046-8. PMID: 20859715
• Jain P, Gandhi V, Marar S, Nagral A, Nagral S. Chronic abdominal pain—a radiological solution. J Assoc Physicians India. 2010 Jan; 58:50-3. PMID: 20649103
• Hasija RP, Nagral A, Marar S, Bavdekar AR. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPSS) for Budd Chiari syndrome. Indian Pediatr. 2010 Jun;47(6):527-8. doi: 10.1007/s13312-010-0081-7. PMID: 20622284
• Gandhi V, Nagral A, Nagral S, Das S, Rodrigues C. An unusual surgical site infection in a liver transplant recipient. BMJ Case Rep. 2010 Sep 29;2010: bcr0220102702. doi: 10.1136/bcr.02.2010.2702. PMID: 22778369; PMCID: PMC3029587
• Agrawal P, Gandhi V, Nagral A, Nagral S. An unusual cause of acute liver failure. BMJ Case Rep. 2010 Aug 26;2010: bcr0320102837. doi: 10.1136/bcr.03.2010.2837. PMID: 22767474; PMCID: PMC3027900
• Gandhi V, Nagral A, Philip S, Malkani RH, Pimputkar R. Reversal of nail changes after liver transplantation in a child. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2009 Jul-Aug;28(4):154-6. doi: 10.1007/s12664-009-0054-8. Epub 2009 Nov 24. PMID: 19937415
• Nagral A, Hasija RP, Marar S, Nabi F. Budd-Chiari syndrome in children: experience with therapeutic radiological intervention. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2010 Jan;50(1):74-8. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e3181aecb63. PMID: 19915494
• Gupte P, Nagral A. Hematological problems and liver disease. Trop Gastroenterol. 2009 Apr-Jun;30(2):65-70. PMID: 19760987
• Nandu V, Nagral A, Khubchandani S, Agrawal C. A rare cause of upper GI bleeding. Gut. 2009 Aug;58(8):1039, 1048. doi: 10.1136/gut.2008.172650. PMID: 19592683
• Aggarwal A, Aggarwal N, Nagral A, Jankharia G, Bhatt M. A novel Global Assessment Scale for Wilson's Disease (GAS for WD). Mov Disord. 2009 Mar 15;24(4):509-18. doi: 10.1002/mds.22231. PMID: 19115420
• Nagral A, Nabi F, Humar A, Nagral S, Doctor N, Khubchandani SR, Amdekar YK. Reversal of severe hepato-pulmonary syndrome in congenital hepatic fibrosis after living-related liver transplantation. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2007 Mar- Apr;26(2):88-9. PMID: 17558074
• Jhaveri A, Nagral A, Dhaber B, Sampat M, Shah S. Chronic diarrhea—an unusual presentation of metastatic invasive lobular cancer of breast. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2006 Nov-Dec;25(6):312-3. PMID: 17264436
• Shukla P, Julka S, Bhatia E, Shah S, Nagral A, Aggarwal R. HFE, hepcidin and ferroportin gene mutations are not present in Indian patients with primary haemochromatosis. Natl Med J India. 2006 Jan-Feb;19(1):20-3. PMID: 16570681
• Nagral A, Waravdekar G, Nisar P, Someshwar V, Sadana N, Sampat M, Patel K. Transjugular liver biopsy--experience in fifty patients. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2003 Sep-Oct;22(5):173-5. PMID: 14658532
• Nagral A. Cost-effectiveness of treatment of chronic hepatitis B with interferon-alpha. Natl Med J India. 2003 May-Jun;16(3):175; author reply 175-6. PMID: 12929871
• Nagral A, Nisar P, Nagral S, Maydeo A, Sampat M, Borkar D. Capsule endoscopy diagnosis of ileal anglodysplasia. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2003 Mar- Apr;22(2):64-5. PMID: 12696829
• Nagral A, Quaglia A, Sabin CA, Dhillon AP, Bearcroft CP, Millar A, Davies SE, Mistry PK, Davidson BR, Rolles K, Burroughs AK. Blood and graft eosinophils in acute cellular rejection of liver allografts. Transplant Proc. 2001 Jun;33(4):2588-93. doi: 10.1016/s0041-1345(01)02105-4. PMID: 11406255
• Nagral A, Rangari M. Hepatopulmonary or portopulmonary syndrome? Indian J Gastroenterol. 2001 Jan-Feb;20(1):3-5. PMID: 11206872
• Chogle A, Nagral A, Soni A, Agale S, Jamadar Z. Dapsone hypersensitivity syndrome with coexisting acute hepatitis E. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2000 Apr- Jun;19(2):85-6. PMID: 10812824
• Nagral A, Mehta AB, Gomes AT, Ellis G, Jackson BF, Sabin CA, McIntyre N. Serum soluble transferrin receptor in the diagnosis of iron deficiency in chronic liver disease. Clin Lab Haematol. 1999 Apr;21(2):93-7. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2257.1999.00202. x. PMID: 10342067
• Nagral A, Gopal S, Mehta S. Autoimmune sclerosing cholangitis in a child. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1999 Apr-Jun;18(2):91. PMID: 10319547
• Mehta S, Nagral A, Sucheta VK, Nagral S, Gopal S, Joshi AS, Krishnamurthy S. Hepatic sickling crisis mimicking recurrent cholangitis. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1999 Apr-Jun;18(2):84-6. PMID: 10319541
• Nagral A, Patch D, Burroughs AK. Portal hemodynamics in chronic liver disease. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1999 Apr-Jun;18(2):78-83. PMID: 10319539
• Gopal S, Nagral A, Mehta S. Autoimmune sclerosing cholangitis: an overlap syndrome in a child. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1999 Jan-Mar;18(1):31-2. PMID: 10063745
• Nagral A, Ben-Ari Z, Dhillon AP, Burroughs AK. Eosinophils in acute cellular rejection in liver allografts. Liver Transpl Surg. 1998 Sep;4(5):355-62. doi: 10.1002/lt.500040503. PMID: 9724472
• Chau TN, Patch D, Chan YW, Nagral A, Dick R, Burroughs AK. "Salvage" transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts: gastric fundal compared with esophageal variceal bleeding. Gastroenterology. 1998 May;114(5):981-7. doi: 10.1016/s0016-5085(98)00640-4. PMID: 9558287
• Nagral A, Butler P, Sabin CA, Rolles K, Burroughs AK. Alpha-Glutathione-S- transferase in acute rejection of liver transplant recipients. Transplantation. 1998 Feb 15;65(3):401-5. doi: 10.1097/00007890-199802150-00019. PMID: 9484760
• Mohandas KM, Nagral A. Epidemiology of digestive tract cancers in India. II. Stomach, and gastrointestinal lymphomas. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1998 Jan;17(1):24-7. PMID: 9465510
• Vazifdar K, Nagral A, Krishnamurthy S, Nagral S. Vomiting and weight loss. Postgrad Med J. 1997 Apr;73(858):247-8. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.73.858.247. PMID: 9156133; PMCID: PMC2431289
• Nagral A, Abraham P. Gastroesophageal reflux and asthma. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1995 Apr;14(2):41-3. PMID: 7797274
• Nagral A, Gostout CJ. Tense ascites in cirrhotics: a new definition? Am J Gastroenterol. 1995 Mar;90(3):513-4. PMID: 7872304
• Swaroop VS, Mohandas KM, Swaroop VD, Soman CS, Krishnamurthi S, Nagral A, Jagannath P, Desouza LJ. Comparative endoscopic study of primary gastric lymphoma vs. gastric carcinoma. J Surg Oncol. 1994 Jun;56(2):94-7. doi: 10.1002/jso.2930560209. PMID: 8007686
• Nagral AS, Dalvi BV, Khanna MU, Abraham P, Bhatia SJ, Mistry FP, Lokare A. Intrapulmonary vascular dilatations with hypoxemia in extrahepatic portal vein obstruction. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1993 Oct;12(4):149-51. PMID: 8270297
• Malde H, Nagral A, Shah P, Joshi MS, Bhatia SJ, Abraham P. Detection of rectal and pararectal varices in patients with portal hypertension: efficacy of transvaginal sonography. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1993 Aug;161(2):335-7. doi: 10.2214/ajr.161.2.8333372. PMID: 8333372
• Nagral AS, Joshi AS, Bhatia SJ, Abraham P, Mistry FP, Vora IM. Congestive jejunopathy in portal hypertension. Gut. 1993 May;34(5):694-7. doi: 10.1136/gut.34.5.694. PMID: 8504973; PMCID: PMC1374192
• Nagral A, Nagral SS, Abraham P, Vora I. Splenic abscess--a possible complication of endoscopic variceal sclerotherapy. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1993 Apr;12(2):56-7. PMID: 8340143
• Nagral A, Kolhatkar VP, Bhatia SJ, Taskar VS, Abraham P. Pulmonary function tests in cirrhotic and non-cirrhotic portal hypertension. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1993 Apr;12(2):36-40. PMID: 8340139
• Dhir V, Mohandas KM, Swaroop VS, Krishnamurthy S, Kane S, Desai DC, Nagral A, Jagannath P, Desouza LJ, Pradhan SA. Cystic neoplasms of the pancreas: a heterogeneous disorder. J Surg Oncol. 1992 Dec;51(4):246-8. doi: 10.1002/jso.2930510409. PMID: 1434655
• Dhir V, Swaroop VS, Mohandas KM, Dinshaw KA, Desai DC, Nagral A, Sharma V, Jagannath P, Desouza LJ. Combination chemotherapy and radiation for palliation of hepatocellular carcinoma. Am J Clin Oncol. 1992 Aug;15(4):304-7. doi: 10.1097/00000421-199208000-00005. PMID: 1381143
• Swaroop VS, Mohandas KM, Dinshaw KA, Desai DC, Dhir V, Nagral A, Jagannath P, Desouza LJ. A prospective study of radiation induced damage of pancreatic ducts. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1992 Jul;11(3):124-6. PMID: 1506048
• Nagral S, Lokhandwala Y, Nagral A. Overseas training and doctors from developing countries. Lancet. 1992 Jun 20;339(8808):1545. doi: 10.1016/0140-6736(92)91314-x. PMID: 1351223
• Mohandas KM, Santhi Swaroop V, Krishnamurthy S, Desai DC, Dhir V, Nagral A. Sentinel polyp and fold: resolution following drug therapy. Endoscopy. 1992 May;24(4):293-4. doi: 10.1055/s-2007-1010485. PMID: 1612044
• Shikare S, Nagral A, Supe AN, Tilve GH. Radionuclide assessment of peritoneovenous shunt patency. J Postgrad Med. 1992 Apr-Jun;38(2):87. PMID: 1432839
• Desai DC, Swaroop VS, Mohandas KM, Dhir V, Nagral A, Sharma V, Deshpande R, Dinshaw KA, Desai PB. Out-patient esophageal dilation: an experience in 130 patients using Savary-Gilliard dilators. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1992 Apr;11(2):65-7. PMID: 1428033
• Desai DC, Swaroop VS, Mohandas KM, Dhir V, Nagral A, Deshpande R, Desai PB. Outpatient dilation of anastomotic strictures of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1992 Jan;11(1):16-8. PMID: 1551706
• Mohandas KM, Swaroop VS, Desai DC, Nagral A, Jagannath P, Desouza LJ, Kamble M. Duodenal diversion of percutaneous biliary drain through a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: report of a case. Hepatogastroenterology. 1991 Oct;38(5):462-3. PMID: 1722484
• Desai DC, Swaroop VS, Mohandas KM, Borges A, Dhir V, Nagral A, Jagannath P, Sharma OP. Tuberculosis of the pancreas: report of three cases. Am J Gastroenterol. 1991 Jun;86(6):761-3. PMID: 2039002
• Desai DC, Swaroop VS, Mohandas KM, Dhir V, Nagral A, Krishna BA, Raina S. Vomiting as a prominent feature in thyrotoxicosis. Am J Gastroenterol. 1991 May;86(5):653-4. PMID: 2028970
• Nagral A, Mohandas KM, Swaroop D, Swaroop VS, Fakih AR, Krishna BA, Desai DC, Dhir V. Double primary neoplasms of the stomach and kidney. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1991 Apr;10(2):67-8. PMID: 2040519
• Dhir V, Swaroop VS, Mohandas KM, Desai DC, Nagral A, Banavali S. Intradermal vaccination against hepatitis B for health care personnel. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1991 Apr;10(2):70. PMID: 1828242
• Mohandas KM, Swaroop VS, Desai DC, Dhir V, Nagral A, Desai PB, Vyas JJ. Medication induced esophageal injury. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1991 Jan;10(1):20-2. PMID: 2004797
• Nagral A, Mohandas KM, Swaroop VS, Desai DC, Dhir V, Dinshaw KA, Desai PB. Association of esophageal cancer and esophageal varices. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1991 Jan;10(1):16-7. PMID: 2004795
• Mohandas KM, Swaroop VS, Desai DC, Dhir V, Nagral A, Iyer G. Upper esophageal webs, iron deficiency anemia, and esophageal cancer. Am J Gastroenterol. 1991 Jan;86(1):117-8. PMID: 1986539
• Mohandas KM, Swaroop VS, Desai DC, Dhir V, Nagral A, Kavarana NM, Bathena HM. Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy for enteral feeding. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1991 Jan;10(1):29-30. PMID: 1900804
• Kelkar R, Desai D, Swaroop VS, Das M, Dhir V, Nagral A, Krishnamurthy S, Tungare U. Comparison of sensitivity and specificity of three different methods for the detection of Helicobacter pylori infection. Am J Gastroenterol. 1990 Dec;85(12):1654. PMID: 1701286
• Desai D, Kelkar R, Swaroop VS, Mohandas KM, Dhir V, Nagral A, Krishnamurthy S, Tungare U. Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in symptomatic patients undergoing gastrointestinal endoscopy. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1990 Oct;9(4):321-2. PMID: 2258222
• Dhir V, Mohandas KM, Santhi Swaroop V, Desai DC, Nagral A, Dinshaw KA, Desai PB. Gastric metastases from esophageal cancer. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1990 Oct;9(4):301-2. PMID: 2258216
• Desai DC, Swaroop VS, Mohandas KM, Dhir V, Nagral A, Krishnamurthy S. Primary peritoneal mesothelioma. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1990 Jul;9(3):241. PMID: 2373539
• Mohandas KM, Swaroop VS, Iyer G, Desai DC, Dhir V, Nagral A. Mucosal bridge of the esophagus. Am J Gastroenterol. 1990 Jul;85(7):907-8. PMID: 2371999

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Memberships:

• Managing Trustee - Children Liver Foundation
• Chairperson- SAASL (South Asia Association for the study of Liver) Women’s Forum
• Liver Committee Chairperson at Zonal Transplant Coordination Centre (ZTCC, Mumbai). Liver Committee member at Regional Organ and Tissue Transplant Organization (ROTTO) and State Organ and Tissue Transplant Organization (SOTTO)
• Editorial Board Member – Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology
• Reviewer for several journals of National Medical Journal of India, Indian Journal of Gastroenterology, Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology (EDITORIAL BOARD), Journal of Post Graduate Medicine, Indian Pediatrics, Indian Journal of Pediatrics, Acta Hematologica. MUHS Hepatology course guide, Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre