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Pak J Med Sci
January 2025
Muhammad Rafie Raza, FCPS Department of Pediatric Oncology, Indus Hospital and Health Network, Karachi, Pakistan.
Objective: To determine the diagnostic accuracy and procedure safety of ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy of extra cranial solid masses in the pediatric population.
Method: A cross-sectional survey was conducted by the Department of Pediatric Hematology /Oncology and Radiology at Indus Hospital and Health Network Karachi from August 2022 to April 2023. A total of 118 pediatric patients, from age one month to 18 years, with extra cranial solid masses were studied.
Pak J Med Sci
January 2025
Engin Ersin Simsek Associate Professor Family Medicine, University of Health Sciences, Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kirdar City Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
Objective: In this study, it was aimed to screen fatty liver in individuals with metabolic disorders, and to investigate the use of some anthropometric calculations and body composition indices in demonstrating fatty liver disease.
Methods: The cross-sectional study included 224 participants with metabolic diseases. Anthropometric measurements of the participants were measured.
Pak J Med Sci
January 2025
Muhammad Ashfaq, MCPS, FCPS, CHPE (JSMU) Pediatric Medicine, National Institute of Child Health Karachi, Pakistan.
Objectives: To determine gender and ethnic distribution of developmental dysplasia of hip in newborns using Graf method for ultrasound. To determine the significance of association between developmental dysplasia of hip with ethnicity in newborns using Graf's method ultrasound.
Method: This analytical cross-sectional observational study was conducted in Karachi from January through June 2022 .
Clin Ophthalmol
January 2025
University Eye Clinic Maastricht, Maastricht, the Netherlands.
Purpose: This study aims to explore the diagnostic utility of ultrasound B-scan while introducing the "Triangle" sign as a novel indicator. It also validates the sign's efficacy in distinguishing between choroidal detachment (CD) and suprachoroidal hemorrhage (SCH) from retinal detachment (RD) and vitreous hemorrhage (VH).
Patients And Methods: Retrospective analysis of consecutive cases of total CD and SCH undergoing B-scan at a single tertiary imaging center.
Cureus
December 2024
Internal Medicine, Nishtar Medical University, Multan, PAK.
Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 2 (PFIC2) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by severe intrahepatic cholestasis, which often manifests in infancy with progressive liver dysfunction. We present the case of a 3-month-old infant with a one-month history of jaundice, vomiting, and bloody stools, presenting a unique set of diagnostic challenges. Initial clinical and laboratory findings indicated significant liver dysfunction, prompting further imaging and genetic analysis.
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