Paediatric Handbook
Journal Title: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal - Year 2010, Vol 10, Issue 1
Abstract
Authors and Affiliations
Zakiya Al-Lamki| Department of Child Health College of Medicine & Health Sciences Sultan Qaboos University Muscat, Oman
A Case of an Undifferentiated Embryonal Sarcoma of the Liver Mimicking a Liver Abscess
An undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver is a rare malignant tumour. We highlight the diagnostic dilemma and differential diagnosis of a case involving a large cystic liver lesion in a young adult. A 20-yea...
Curriculum Development for Medical Education A Six-Step Approach
Does Haloperidol Prophylaxis Reduce Ketamine-Induced Emergence Delirium in Children?
Objectives: Ketamine is a non-barbiturate agent with rapid action onset that induces profound sedation; however, some emergency physicians tend not to use ketamine because of the risk of emergence delirium (ED). Tis stu...
Quantitative and Qualitative Corneal Endothelial Morphology of Omani Patients with Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome
Pseudoexfoliation (PEX) syndrome is one of the leading causes of secondary open angle glaucoma and blindness. Tis study explored whether in PEX eyes, preoperative changes in corneal endothelial cell morphology might be a...
Gastric Adenocarcinoma in Association with Tuberous Sclerosis Case report
We report the first case of gastric cancer in association with tuberous sclerosis. Tuberous sclerosis is an autosomal dominant disorder which presents with a constellation of signs including benign tumours in the brain a...