Vol. 71 No. 5 (2021): MAY

Published: 2021-12-29

AUDIT

A Clinical Audit Of Management Of Third And Fourth Degree Perineal Tears

Saida Abrar, Raheela Mohsin Rizvi , Urooj Kashif; Admin

1446-1449
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Improvement in the quality of patient notes: A report of a closed loop audit quality improvement project at a neurosurgical department in Pakistan.

Mohammad Ashraf , Syed Shahzad Hussain, Usman Ahmad Kamboh, Mehreen Mehboob, Saman Shahid, Naveed Ashraf

1515-1520
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CASE REPORT

Generalized lymphadenopathy in patient with fever of unknown origin as a differential diagnostic challenge - case report

Sofija Sekulic Markovic, Ivana Rakovic, Sara Petrovic, Dusica Petrovic Rodic, Nenad Zornic, Biljana Popovska Jovicic

1489-1492
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Left Sided Appendicitis — A Surgical Dilemma: Case Report

Zohaib Mushtaq , Muhammad Zeeshan Sarwar , Yaseen Rafi , Syed Asghar Naqi

1483-1485
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Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome & treatment: case study

Azhar Ali Khan, Muhammad Usman Ahraf, Usman Javaid

1496-1498
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Bilateral Congenital Pseudarthrosis of the Tibia with Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Case Report and Literature Review

Bunyamin Ari, Sabit Numan Kuyubasi

1-9
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Unusual presentation of metastatic pancreatic carcinoma

Muhammad Khurram Salahuddin , Zeeshan Waheed , Asif Jan Muhammad

1493-1495
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Walking related performance fatigability in persons with knee osteoarthritis; an important yet neglected outcome

Muhammad Osama , Naveed Babur, Furqan Ahmed Siddiqi

1513-1514
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NARRATIVE REVIEW

Mandatory multidisciplinary management of hepatocellular carcinoma: Need of the hour in a country with high prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection.

Muhammad Rizwan Khan , Saleema Begum

1455-1457
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Prediabetes in adolescents- an emerging epidemic– a cross-sectional survey of medical students at a public university, Quetta, Pakistan

Faisal Shahzad , Aiesha Ishaque, Fahad Saleem

1438-1441
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Study of the effect of added bronchoscopic suction to routine treatment of ventilator associated pneumonia patients in surgical ICU

Seyyed Hasan Karbasy, Maryam Bayati, Amir Sabertanha, Aram Meshkini, Bibi Fatemeh Shakhs Emampour

1326-1331
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Drive for Muscularity and Tendencies of Muscle Dysmorphia among Pakistani Bodybuilders: A Prevalence Study

Umaiza Bashir , Sadia Rehman , Fatima tu Zahra

1350-1352
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Association study of interleukin-1 receptor associated kinase 1 rs3027898 A?C gene polymorphism and preeclampsia in Pakistani population

Amna Mahmood, Amena Rahim, Muhammad Afzal, Muhammad Imran Bajwa, Yawar Zaman, Hira Waqas Cheema

1332-1336
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The effects of an exercise program for core muscle strengthening in patients with low back pain after cesarean-section: a single blind randomized controlled trial

Iqra Nayyab , Misbah Ghous , Syed Shakil ur Rehman , Irum Yaqoob

1319-1325
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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Association of depression with dental caries and periodontal disease at a tertiary care hospital

Owais Kareem , Bushra Ijaz, Shaheen Anjum, Sadia Hadayat, Iqra Tariq, Maria Younis

1345-1349
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The oracle study – fibromyalgia, prevalence and severity in the hospital setting

Mohammad Ali Arif, Fibhaa Syed, Rauf Niazi, Saba Ali Arif, Umme e Laila Hashmi, Zakir Shah

1357-1368
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Effect of pre-cooling agent on intensity of pricking pain at intraoral injection site in adults: An experimental study.

Munazza Aziz , Shahbaz Ahmed, Fazal-ur-Rehman Qazi, Farah Naz, Marina Shah, Prena Moorpani

1379-1383
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Modulatory effect of single nucleotide polymorphism in Xmn1, BCL11A and HBS1L-MYB loci on fetal hemoglobin levels in ? thalassemia major and Intermedia patients

Shabnam Bashir , Saqib Mahmood, Shahida Mohsin, Iqra Tabassum, Mahmood Ghafoor, Osheen Sajjad

1394-1398
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Video assisted thoracoscopy as a therapeutic modality in evacuating retained or clotted haemothoraces

Ambreen Abid , Tanveer Ahmad, Khalil Ahmed Shaikh, Shagufta Nasreen, Nazish Sikander, Misauq Mazcuri

1428-1431
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Unmet psycho-social needs, coping strategies and psychological distress among people with cancer: Evidence from Pakistan

Nida Shahid, Tamkeen Ashraf Malik, Akmal Hussain, Shaf Ahmed

1373-1378
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Assessment of lower urinary tract symptoms among calcium channel blocker-users and its impact on quality of life

Muhammad Salman , Amer Hayat Khan, Syed Azhar Syed Sulaiman, Jeffery David Hughes, Junaid Habib Khan, Naureen Shehzadi, Khalid Hussain

1384-1387
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The impact of a gluten-free diet on the growth pattern of Saudi children with celiac disease

Omar Ibrahim Saadah

1388-1393
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Frequency, intensity and duration of routine rehabilitation exercises practiced by patients with coronary artery disease

Dania Mubashar, Arooj Fatima

1399-1402
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Effect of structured training program on arm dysfunction, lymphedema and quality of life after breast cancer surgery

Havva Bozdemir , Dilek Aygin

1413-1419
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Rational drug use in elderly patients in a primary care center

Bahadir Yazicioglu , Elif Dikmetas Yardan

1353-1356
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Perceived stress score among doctors serving at various government and private hospitals in Faisalabad

Nazia Nazir, Hafiz Amjad Hussain, Umair Ahmed, Ahmad Ayaz Sabri, Nazir Ahmad, Amna Gulam Rasool

1424-1427
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Stress and coping strategies in parents of children with special needs (SN)

Amna Arif, Farzana Ashraf, Aasia Nusrat

1369-1372
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SHORT COMMUNICATION

Awareness and knowledge regarding Rota virus disease and vaccine among healthcare providers in tertiary care settings

Amna Yousaf Shah, Syed Hashim Ali Inam , Shanzay Jamal, Syed Jarrar Haider, Mishal Iqbal, Hamza Jamil

1479-1482
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Generational gaps in medical education: an exploratory qualitative study

Manabu Murakami , Kotaro Matoba , Hideki Hyodoh, Makoto Takahashi

1476-1478
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Chikungunya outbreak in Karachi Pakistan 2016-2017: an analysis of viral isolates

Dhani Prakoso , Kelli Barr , Kehkashan Imtiaz , Joveria Farooqi , Erum Khan , Maureen Long

1467-1471
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Effect of ablution on methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal colonization in healthcare workers

Noor Fatima Shoaib, Qurat ul Ain, Khadeja Iqbal, Muhammad Asif

1472-1475
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REVIEW ARTICLE

Nursing instructors’ clinical education competencies: an integrated review

Shourangiz Beiranvand, Sima Mohammad Khan Kermanshahi , Robabeh Memarian

1458-1466
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