By Zainab Sohail Raja, Farah Mehmood, Syeda Ayesha Absar Hussain, Mohsin Fazal
ABSTRACT The most prevalent types of odontogenic cysts are radicular cysts, usually present adjacent to the apex of non-vital teeth, developing from epithelial rest cells of Malassez (ERM). They are the most common inflammatory cyst in the jaw but are uncommonly seen in paediatric maxilla with a pr...
By Ameena Shahwar, Jawad Jahangir, Mudassar Fiaz, Laraib Rasul
ABSTRACT Pressure colostogram is an important investigation in patients of anorectal malformations with colostomy. It provides information about the type of anorectal malformation and the location of fistula, if any, thus helping in planning for a surgery. High-pressure distal colostogram-related pe...
By Muhammad Ali Asghar, Syed Muhammad Hussain Rizvi, Bushra Salim
ABSTRACT Tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is an uncommon and potentially fatal condition caused by an abnormal linking between the oesophagus and the trachea or bronchus. TEF is a relatively rare complication of esophagectomy with a reported incidence of 0.3%. Patients with TEF are at risk of malnutr...
By Zia Ul Mazhry, Laiba Asif, Muhammad Abdullah Mazhry, Muhammad Saeed
ABSTRACT A 16-year boy sought a second opinion for bilateral, gradual, and painless visual impairment, initially diagnosed as keratoconus. Despite a previous clinical diagnosis, a careful examination and corneal topography excluded keratoconus. Distant direct ophthalmoscopy revealed a central symmet...
ABSTRACT Linear lichen planus (LP), or more precisely Blaschkoid LP, is a rare manifestation of LP that occurs more often in children and adolescents. The term linear LP encompasses true linear LP which appears as linear plaques, zosteriform LP which appears in dermatomal pattern, and Blaschkoid LP ...
By Awais Abbas, Qalab Abbas, Naveed ur Rehman Siddiqui, Aniqa Abdul Rasool
ABSTRACT Ectopic tracheal bronchus, also known as a bronchial variant or accessory bronchus, is a rare congenital malformation. It refers to an abnormal bronchus originating as an additional tracheal outgrowth early in embryonic life, commonly from the lateral wall of trachea above the carina. It is...
By Andleeb Tariq, Menahil Asdaque, Arshad Khushdil, Ehsan Qadir, Zeeshan Ahmed
By Versha Rani Rai, Sanagar Ali, Moshina Noor Ibrahim, Zubair Khoso Ahmed
ABSTRACT This case report presents the diagnostic journey and management of a 1-year male child who presented with precocious puberty (PP) and a swelling in the left hip region. PP is described as the development of pubertal changes at a younger age specifically before the age of 8 years in girls an...
By Aniqa Saeed, Muhammad Hammad Ather
ABSTRACT Crossed fused renal ectopia is a rare congenital fusion anomaly of the kidneys where one kidney is fused with the contralateral kidney. Most of the cases are asymptomatic and present as an incidental finding secondary to obstruction, stones, and tumours. Crossed fused kidneys do not need s...
By Kanwal Laique, Zanobia Saira Waseem, Kainat Naseem
By Versha Rani Rai, Moshina Noor Ibrahim, Roomesa Farooq, Maira Riaz, Heeranand Rathore
ABSTRACT Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a disorder marked by the hyperfunction of the parathyroid glands, causing excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH). PTH is vital for calcium and phosphorus balance, but in PHPT, overproduction disrupts this equilibrium, elevating serum calcium a...
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