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Imatinib Challenge Dismissed In India, Khabir Ahmad Sep 2007

Imatinib Challenge Dismissed In India, Khabir Ahmad

Department of Surgery

No abstract provided.


Recurrent Pineal Apoplexy In A Child, Kashif Majeed, S. Ather Enam Jul 2007

Recurrent Pineal Apoplexy In A Child, Kashif Majeed, S. Ather Enam

Department of Surgery

No abstract provided.


Postoperative Wound Leak And Anterior Chamber Reaction In Patients Undergoing Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery With Sutured And Sutureless Corneal Incisions, Tanveer Anjum Chaudhry, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Sameer Khan, Khabir Ahmad Mar 2007

Postoperative Wound Leak And Anterior Chamber Reaction In Patients Undergoing Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery With Sutured And Sutureless Corneal Incisions, Tanveer Anjum Chaudhry, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Sameer Khan, Khabir Ahmad

Department of Surgery

Purpose: To compare the rates of significant post operative wound leak and anterior chamber (AC) reaction in patients undergoing phacoemulsification cataract surgery with sutured and sutureless corneal incisions. Material and Methods: All eyes scheduled to have phacoemulsification surgery by two surgeons at two centers were selected. The first group of eyes underwent phacoemulsification surgery with 3.25 mm superior and superior-temporal clear corneal incisions. The incision was sutured using a single 10/0 nylon suture. The second group of eyes underwent an identical surgery, but the incision was not sutured. Patients were followed up at 24 hours, and 1 week and evaluated …


Solitary Infantile Myofibromatosis Of The Skull, Farah Naz, Zafar Nazir, Khalid Chishti, Nadeem Aslam, Salman Siddiqui Jan 2007

Solitary Infantile Myofibromatosis Of The Skull, Farah Naz, Zafar Nazir, Khalid Chishti, Nadeem Aslam, Salman Siddiqui

Department of Surgery

This is the report of a 6 months old boy presenting with a firm, solitary mass on the temporal region, associated with lysis of local bone. Investigations lead to a diagnosis of infantile myofibromatosis (IM). Wide local excision was performed. At one year follow-up, no recurrence was noted.