Vara, Roshni

Consultant in paediatric inherited metabolic disease

Roshni Vara - consultant in inherited metabolic diseases

Area of expertise: Inherited metabolic disease and hepatology

Biography

Dr Vara trained in children's liver disease at King’s College Hospital and went on to train in paediatric inherited metabolic diseases before becoming a consultant in 2011.

Further information

1: Sadhukhan M, Saha A, Vara R, Bhaduri B. Infant case of lysosomal acid lipase deficiency: Wolman's disease. BMJ Case Rep. 2014 May 15;2014. pii: bcr2013202652.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2013-202652. PubMed PMID: 24832708.

Zen Y, Vara R, Portmann B, Hadzic N. Childhood hepatocellular carcinoma: a clinicopathological study of 12 cases with special reference to EpCAM. Histopathology. 2014 Apr;64(5):671-82. doi: 10.1111/his.12312. Epub 2013 Dec 2.PubMed PMID: 24138022.

Vara R, Grammatikopoulos T, Gallagher C, Agalou S, Zen Y, Davenport M, Hadzic N. Fumarase deficiency associated with noninflammatory biliary atresia. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2014 Mar;58(3):e32-4. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e31826f7526.
PubMed PMID: 22922375.

Hadžić N, Vara R. The times they are a-changin'. Liver Transpl. 2014
Jan;20(1):1-3. doi: 10.1002/lt.23802. PubMed PMID: 24376140.

Vara R, Turner C, Mundy H, Heaton ND, Rela M, Mieli-Vergani G, Champion M, Hadzic N. Liver transplantation for propionic acidemia in children. Liver Transpl. 2011 Jun;17(6):661-7. doi: 10.1002/lt.22279. PubMed PMID: 21618686.

Bartlett A, Vara R, Muiesan P, Mariott P, Dhawan A, Mieli-Vergani G, Rela M, Heaton N. A single center experience of donation after cardiac death liver transplantation in pediatric recipients. Pediatr Transplant. 2010 May;14(3):388-92. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2009.01206.x. PubMed PMID: 20519017.

Hadzić N, Vara R, Raiman J, Mieli-Vergani G. Old versus new antiepilepti drugs: the SANAD study. Lancet. 2007 Jul 28;370(9584):315; author reply 315-6 PubMed PMID: 17662873.

Kader A, Vara R, Egberongbe Y, Height S, Dhawan A. Leukaemia presenting with fulminant hepatic failure in a child. Eur J Pediatr. 2004 Oct;163(10):628-9. PubMed PMID: 15290266.