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Labrad : Vol 38, Issue 2 - December 2012, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi Dec 2012

Labrad : Vol 38, Issue 2 - December 2012, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

LABRAD

  • Automation in Microbiology Specimen Processing and Inoculation
  • Use of Automated Urine Analyzer for Urinanalysis
  • Automation in Blood Culture
  • Vitek 2 System: An Automated System for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
  • TB Diagnosis-A New Horizon
  • Serological and Molecular Diagnosis of Malaria
  • Diagnosis of Leishmaniasis
  • Rapid Detection of Dengue NS1 Antigen by ELISA in Suspected Dengue Patients
  • Saline Infusion Hysterosonography to Evaluate Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
  • Workshop on “Diagnosis of Fungal Infections in Clinical Laboratory”


Labrad : Vol 38, Issue 1 - July 2012, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi Jul 2012

Labrad : Vol 38, Issue 1 - July 2012, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

LABRAD

  • How to Investigate a Bleeding Disorder
  • Nucleic Acid Testing at AKUH
  • Lab Diagnosis of von Willebrand Disease
  • Scoring Systems in Diagnosis of Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
  • Plasma and Platelet Transfusions in Liver Diseases
  • Ristocetin Cofactor Activity
  • All You Need to Know About Thrombophilia Screening
  • Signifi cance of Antiphospholipid Antibodies
  • Homocysteine as a Risk Factor of Thrombosis
  • Report on 4th Biennial Course in Chemical Pathology


Managing Soft Tissue Sarcomas In A Developing Country: Are Prognostic Factors Similar To Those Of Developed World?, Irfan Qadir, Masood Umer, Hafiz Muhammad Umer, Nasir Uddin, Farrok Karson, Muhammad Sharoz Rabbani Jan 2012

Managing Soft Tissue Sarcomas In A Developing Country: Are Prognostic Factors Similar To Those Of Developed World?, Irfan Qadir, Masood Umer, Hafiz Muhammad Umer, Nasir Uddin, Farrok Karson, Muhammad Sharoz Rabbani

Section of Orthopaedic Surgery

Background: Managing soft tissue sarcomas (STS) in a developing country with limited financial resources and a poor health referral system is a challenge. Presenting late, these extremity STS are prone to recurrence despite apparently complete resection. This study aimed to explore and compare the impact of clinico-pathological factors on recurrence and survival in Pakistan with the corresponding figures quoted from the developed world.
Methods: An institutional review was performed on all patients with primary STS of the extremities operated on between 1994 and 2008. The prognostic influence of clinical, pathologic, and treatment variables on local recurrence free survival (LRFS), metastasis …