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Rural-Urban Trends In Congenital Heart Disease-Related Mortality In The United States, 1999 To 2019, Abdul Mannan Khan Minhas, Rachel A. Wyand, Robert W. Ariss, Salik Nazir, Vardhmaan Jain, Sadeer G. Al-Kindi, Michael D. Shapiro, William Campbell, Laurence Sperling, Salim S. Virani Jun 2022

Rural-Urban Trends In Congenital Heart Disease-Related Mortality In The United States, 1999 To 2019, Abdul Mannan Khan Minhas, Rachel A. Wyand, Robert W. Ariss, Salik Nazir, Vardhmaan Jain, Sadeer G. Al-Kindi, Michael D. Shapiro, William Campbell, Laurence Sperling, Salim S. Virani

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Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal Type: In A Three And A Half Year Old Girl, Ameer A Khowaja, Saqib Ali Gowani, Asmatullah Khan, Saulat H. Fatimi Sep 2008

Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal Type: In A Three And A Half Year Old Girl, Ameer A Khowaja, Saqib Ali Gowani, Asmatullah Khan, Saulat H. Fatimi

Department of Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Rhadomyosarcoma is the most common tumour of the soft tissues in infants and children. We report a case of a 3 1/2 year old girl who presented with a swelling over the neck. Swelling was diagnosed as Rhabdomyosarcoma (embryonal type). Tumour mass was found to be unresectable initially. The patient was subjected to multiple courses of checmotherapy, which shrunk the tumour significantly. There was simultaneous development of cystic lesions in upper lobe of right lung. Excision of the remnant rhabdomyosarcoma mass and biopsy of right lung with cystectomy of right upper lobe cystic lesion was performed. The patient fully recovered …