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Kafil Akhtar

Publications 5

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Eyelid sebaceous gland carcinoma: Varied presentations and reconstruction outcome

Syed Ali Raza Rizvi, Md Shahid Alam, Kafil Akhtar · Oman Journal of Ophthalmology · 2018 · 10.4103/ojo.ojo_139_2017

Purpose: To analyze varying clinical presentations, histopathological features, and management outcome of sebaceous gland carcinoma (SGC) of the eyelid. Materials and methods: We retrospectively reviewed medical records of 30 patients with histologically proven cases of SGC of eyelid treated at tertiary care hospital. …

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Fibrosarcoma of the Gingiva: An Unusual Presentation

Kafil Akhtar, Syed Abrar Hasan, Rana K. Sherwani et al. · Oman Medical Journal · 2016 · 10.5001/omj.2016.60

Fibrosarcoma is a malignant tumor of the fibroblasts, which is liable to recur and metastasize, most frequently in the lungs. Although fibrosarcomas are rare, they can occur anywhere in the body. The most common sites are in the retroperitoneum, thigh, knee, and distal extremities. It is very uncommon in the head and n …

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Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans of Male Breast: An Unusual Presentation

Kafil Akhtar, Rana K. Sherwani, Prasenjit Sen Ray · Oman Medical Journal · 2012 · 10.5001/omj.2012.88

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a rare tumor which usually presents during early or middle adult life, as erythematous indurated firm subcutaneous nodules. DFSP involving the breast is a rare phenomenon and even rarer in males. We describe a case of a male patient who presented with this tumor in his left bre …

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Dysgerminoma with Pregnancy and Viable Baby: A Case Report

Kafil Akhtar, S. Shamshad Ahmad, Amit Kumar et al. · Oman Medical Journal · 2011 · 10.5001/omj.2011.48

Dysgerminomas are the most common of primitive germ cell tumors of the ovary, accounting for 1-5% of all ovarian malignancies. The reproductive age group females are most commonly affected, thereby causing problems in conception and if pregnancy occurs, it leads to feto-maternal compromise. It is extremely rare to have …

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