Shagufta Kanwal

ORCID: 0009-0001-8917-0238
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Research Areas
  • Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies
  • Thermoregulation and physiological responses
  • Thermal Regulation in Medicine
  • Genital Health and Disease
  • Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
  • Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts

Liaquat National Hospital
2017-2020

Thyroid nodules are frequently encountered, with 5-10% being malignant. Follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC) is a differentiated malignancy, known for hematogenous spread to distant sites such as the lungs, bones, and less commonly, soft tissues. We report rare case of FTC metastasis scapula. Case Report A 55-year-old female initially presented mass. Diagnostic workup including FNAC scan revealed follicular carcinoma. The patient underwent right lobectomy followed by total thyroidectomy...

10.24911/pjnmed.175-1721048211 article EN Pakistan Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2025-01-01

Background: Nuclear Medicine has been playing a vital role in identifying different patterns of thyroid diseases for functional assessment using scintigraphy. Objective: This study aimed to diagnose abnormalities scintigraphy our area their proper management. Study Design: Retrospective study. Settings: was conducted at the Centre and Radiotherapy (CENAR) Quetta, Pakistan. Duration: April 2023 September 2023. Methods: The population comprised 440 patients, with mean age 37± 13 years, who...

10.29054/apmc/2024.1573 article EN cc-by-nc Annals of Punjab Medical College 2024-12-31

Abstract
 In 2015, Karachi saw its first ever epidemic of severe heat-related illnesses that resulted in an extraordinary number hospital admissions, especially the intensive care, for fatal heat stroke within-hospital mortality 3.7%.We conducted this study to elucidate patient-related factors lead increase admissions with a tertiary care hospital. It was descriptive case series department medicine at Aga Khan University June 2015. A total 134 patients were admitted which 76(56.7%)...

10.47391/jpma.10-1016 article EN cc-by Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association 2020-10-31
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