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Present	Professor, Aga Khan University ‐ Section of Paediatric Surgery
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Recurrent and acquired tracheoesophageal fistulae (TEF)-minimally invasive management.

Journal of Pediatric Surgery (2017)

Zafar Nazir, Muhammad Arif Mateen Khan and Javaria Qamar

OBJECTIVE: Recurrent and acquired fistulae are a serious complication of congenital esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) repair and foreign ...

Recurrent and acquired tracheoesophageal fistulae (TEF): Minimally invasive management

Journal of Pediatric Surgery (2017)

Zafar Nazir, Muhammad Arif Mateen Khan and Javaria Qamar

Objective: Recurrent and acquired fistulae are a serious complication of congenital esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) repair and foreign ...

Recurrent and acquired tracheoesophageal fistulae (TEF)—minimally invasive management

J Pediatr Surg (2017)

Zafar Nazir, Muhammad Arif Mateen Khan and Javaria Qamar

Abstract OBJECTIVE: Recurrent and acquired fistulae are a serious complication of congenital esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) repair and ...

Primary hyperoxaluria in populations of Pakistan origin: results from a ...

Urolithiasis (2017)

Jamsheer Talati, Sally-Anne Hulton, Sander F. Garrelfs, Wajahat Aziz, et al.

Primary hyperoxalurias (PH) are devastating, autosomal recessive diseases causing renal stones. Undifferentiated hyperoxaluria is seen in up to 43% of ...

Protean and intangible manifestation of renal stones in children.

Int J Surg (2016)

Javaria Qamar, Muhammad Arif Mateen Khan and Zafar Nazir

bstract In the last decade, renal stones are being diagnosed more frequently in children across the globe. Children with renal ...

Meckel's Diverticulum: A Case Report of Overt Obscure GI ...

Journal of Pioneering Medical Sciences (2016)

Fakhar Qazi, Om Parkash, Kamran Siddiqui and Zafar Nazir

Choledochal cyst--a different disease in newborns and infants

JCPSP: J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. (2014)

Zafar Nazir and Munira Abdul Aziz

Abstract We report experience of managing Choledochal Cyst (CC) in different paediatric ages. Eleven neonates and infants (aged 0-8 months) ...

Gastric teratoma: A rare benign tumour of neonates

Annals of Tropical Paediatrics (2013)

Shah Masabat Saleem, Shabbir Hussain and Zafar Nazir

We describe our experience of two neonates with gastric teratoma, one a low-birthweight, premature baby who had a massive, immature ...

Long-term follow-up of a child with primary lymph node gastrinoma ...

Journal of Pediatric Surgery (2011)

A 10-year-old child with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and primary lymph node gastrinoma is reported to emphasize the difficulties encountered in management ...

Pediatric tracheostomy: complications and role of home care in a ...

Pediatric Surgery International (2010)

Sadaf Zia, Muhammad Arshad, Zafar Nazir and Sohail Awan

Introduction: Tracheotomy in its earlier days was most commonly performed for acute airway infection in children. Its indications are now ...

Enterocutaneous fistulae in children - a management challenge

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (2008)

Ali Imran Amjad, Saqib Hamid Qazi and Zafar Nazir

Solitary infantile myofibromatosis of the skull

Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (2007)

Farah Naz, Zafar Nazir, Khalid Chishti, Nadeem Aslam, et al.

This is the report of a 6 months old boy presenting with a firm, solitary mass on the temporal region, ...

Urolithiasis and psoas abscess in a 2-year-old boy with type ...

Pediatric Nephrology (2006)

Zafar Nazir and Saqib Hamid Qazi

We report on a pyogenic psoas abscess secondary to an impacted calcium oxalate ureteric stone in a 2-year-old boy with ...

Congenital vaginal obstructions: Varied presentation and outcome

Pediatric Surgery International (2006)

Zafar Nazir, Raheela M. Rizvi, Rahat N. Qureshi, Zarrish Saeed Khan, et al.

Congenital obstructing lesions of vagina, hydrometrocolpos, and hematocolpos, present at a variable time during early childhood and adolescence to different ...

Pulmonary agenesis: Vascular airway compression and gastroesophageal reflux influence outcome

Journal of Pediatric Surgery (2006)

Zafar Nazir, Saqib Hamid Qazi, Nausheen Ahmed, Mehnaz Atiq, et al.

Pulmonary agenesis (PA) is a rare malformation that can be isolated or associated with other anomalies. We report 3 cases ...

Malignant vascular tumors of liver in neonates.

Journal of Pediatric Surgery (2006)

Zafar Nazir and Shahid Pervez

Malignant vascular tumors of the liver are rare in children, especially in neonates. We report two cases. One was initially ...

Maternal and fetal complications of antiphospholipid syndrome: a case report ...

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association: JPMA (2006)

Tahira Naru, Mohammad Khurshid and Zafar Nazir

We report a case of a 26- year old woman having antiphospholipid syndrome in pregnancy with long-term follow up. She ...

Late-onset primary gastric outlet obstruction: An unusual cause of growth ...

Journal of Pediatric Surgery (2005)

Zafar Nazir and Muhammad Arshad

We describe our experience of 2 children and review 6 previously reported cases of late-onset primary gastric outlet obstruction. The ...

Penetrating pharyngeal injuries in children: Trivial trauma leading to devastating ...

Pediatric Surgery International (2005)

Zubair Luqman, Muhammad Arif Mateen Khan and Zafar Nazir

Pharyngeal perforations are uncommon in children and are usually secondary to instrumentation or external penetrating injuries. A delay in management ...

Amebic liver abscesses among neonates can mimic bacterial sepsis

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal (2005)

Zafar Nazir and Saqib Hamid Qazi

Amebic liver abscesses are unusual among neonates. Three (3.6%) of 83 children who presented to a university hospital with amebic ...

Bacillus calmette-guerin (BCG) lymphadenitis: Changing trends and management

Journal of Ayub Medical College Abbottabad (2005)

Zafar Nazir and Saqib Hamid Qazi

Background: Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination is performed as a part of expanded Programme of Immunization (EPI). Suppurative lymphadenitis is the ...

Necrotizing fasciitis in neonates

Pediatric Surgery International (2005)

Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a potentially life-threatening infection of soft tissues. It is characterized by rapid spread of inflammation and ...

Sensory innervation of normal and hypospadiac prepuce: Possible implications in ...

Pediatric Surgery International (2004)

Zafar Nazir, Rehan Masood and Resham Rehman

Sensory innervation of the skin influences wound healing through the release of neuropeptides from the nerve endings. The purpose of ...

Is routine histological evaluation of pediatric hernial sac necessary?

Pediatric Surgery International (2004)

Khurram Siddiqui, Zafar Nazir, Syed Sohail Ali and Shahid Pervaiz

Advocates of routine histological examination of hernial sac recommend it for surgical quality assurance, to report injuries to the vas ...

Patent ductus arteriosus: an uncommon cause of tracheobronchial compression in ...

Heart, Lung and Circulation (2004)

Mehnaz Atiq, S. Alvi, Zafar Nazir and Saulat Fatimi

Tracheobronchial compression is an important cause of respiratory distress in children, requiring precise diagnosis and early surgical management. Common causes ...