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Reflection as a Learning Tool in Postgraduate Medical Education.

J Coll Physicians Surg Pak

September 2021

Department of Paediatric Medicine, The Children's Hospital and ICH, Lahore, Pakistan.

Objective: To explore the reflective capacity as a learning tool in pediatric residents.

Study Design: Survey.

Place And Duration Of Study: The Children's Hospital Lahore, Pakistan from 20th March to 30th March 2021.

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Familial Hodgkin Lymphoma.

J Coll Physicians Surg Pak

September 2017

Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, The Children's Hospital and ICH, Lahore.

Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL) is a lymphoid tumour that represents about 1% of all neoplasms occurring worldwide. HLis the most treatable of childhood malignancies. The etiology of HLis unknown.

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Paraneoplastic syndromes are rare disorders that are triggered by an altered immune system response to neoplasm. Paraneoplastic syndromes may be the first or the most prominent manifestations of cancer. Wilm's tumor is the most frequent pediatric renal malignancy and usually presents with abdominal mass.

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Allgrove syndrome or triple-Asyndrome is a rare familial multisystem autosomal recessive disorder. It is characterised by triad of alacrima, achalasia and adrenal insufficiency due to adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH) resistance. If it is associated with autonomic dysfunction, it is termed as 4-Asyndrome.

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Ollier's disease also known as enchondromatosis is a rare skeletal disorder that is usually sporadic, non-hereditary, and characterized by abnormal bone development (skeletal dysplasia). While this disorder may be present at birth (congenital); it may not become apparent until early childhood with more obvious symptoms, such as deformities or improper limb growth. It carries high risk of skeletal, visceral and brain malignancy seen in approximately 25% of patients.

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Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (PAP) is a rare syndrome in the paediatric age group and characterized by intra-alveolar accumulation of proteinaceous phospholipid-laden material called surfactant. The diagnosis is made by High Resolution Computed Tomography (HRCT) chest which shows characteristic crazy paving appearance and diagnosis confirmed by Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL). We report two cases.

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Ewing's sarcoma, a primitive neuroectodermal tumour is a rare entity belonging to a family of neoplasms of neuroectodermal origin. These highly aggressive neoplasms primarily affect older children and young adults. They primarily involve the bones or soft tissues.

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Pheochromocytomas are rare neuroendocrine tumours of chromaffin tissues. They are catecholamine secreting tumours which cause severe hypertension and other systemic disturbances. Of all the causes of childhood hypertension, pheochromocytoma constitutes less than 1%.

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