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ISSN (Print): 0030-9982; ISSN (Linking): 0030-9982-L

February 2010, Volume 60, Issue 2

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Has the anterolateral thigh flap replaced the latissimus dorsi flap as the workhorse for lower limb reconstructions?

Muhammad Sarmad Tamimy , et al

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Father’s support and literacy — factors associated with child mortality in Gambat, Sindh-Pakistan

Ajmal Agha , et al

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Changing trend of viral hepatitis — “A twenty one year report from Pakistan Medical Research Council Research Centre, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Karachi”

Waquaruddin Ahmed , et al

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Anatomical variations and congenital anomalies of Extra Hepatic Biliary System encountered during Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Khamiso Altaf Hussain Talpur , et al

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Fighting lung cancer in the developed world - a model of care in a UK hospital

Inam Mohammad Baig , et al

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Correlation of Eosinophil Derived Neurotoxin with airway resistance in asthmatics

Ahmed Badar , et al

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Factors associated with recurrent nasal polyps: A tertiary care experience

Shabbir Akhtar , et al

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Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis: A retrospective review of 194 cases at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan

Subash Chandir , et al

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Long-term outcome of Trans Urethral Prostatectomy in benign prostatic hyperplasia patients with and without diabetes mellitus

Mohammad Soleimani , et al

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Sublingual versus vaginal misoprostol in the management of missed miscarriage

Nusrat Shah , et al

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Frequency of hyponatraemia and its influence on liver cirrhosis-related complications

Samiullah Shaikh , et al

JCR IMPACT
FACTOR

0.781

JCR 5-YEAR
IMPACT FACTOR

0.928

H INDEX

43

SJR

0.24

Editorial

Whistleblowing: do we have courage?

Muhammad Hanif Shiwani , Amin A Gadit

A doctor's primary duty is to provide a safe medical practice and make sure all patients receive safe care. If health care professionals suspect that their patients are at risk, it is their professional duty to blow out the whistle. It sounds simple b

RESEARCH ARTICLES

IN THIS ISSUE

Short Communication

Efficacy and safety of procedural sedation and analgesia by paediatric intensivist in paediatric oncology unit

Anwarul Haque , et al

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Opinion and Debate

Improving Schizophrenia diagnosis through Biomarkers: An upcoming prospect

Syed Mohammad Asad Zaidi , et al

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Case Series

Successful management of dislodged stents during percutaneous coronary intervention

Muhammad Tariq Farman , et al

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REVIEW ARTICLES

Review Articles

Antibiotics in Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis — Perspective of a Developing Country

Afrasyab Khan , et al

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CASE REPORTS

Adolescent menorrhagia due to platelet function disorder

Nazli Hossain , et al

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Superior Forniceal Advancement Conjunctival Pedicle (SFACP) in the management of corneal perforations and impending perforations due to rheumatoid arthritis related autoimmune corneal melts

Muhammad Amer Awan , et al

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Identification of internal carotid artery dissection in patients with Migraine — Case report and literature review

Muhammad Sharif , et al

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Granulocytic Sarcoma of the Small Intestine: An Unusual Presentation of Acute Myelogenous Leukaemia

Tariq Ghafoor , et al

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Factor VII deficiency and pregnancy: A case report and review of literature

Syed Mohammad Asad Zaidi , et al

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Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction (ACPO) after normal vaginal delivery

Abu Bakar Hafeez Bhatti , et al

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Chilaiditi’s syndrome

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Treating vitamin D deficiency (VDD) can also play a role in fight against chronic diseases

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“Frequency of hypothyroidism in Patients with b-thalassemia”

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“Frequency of hypothyroidism in Patients with b-thalassemia”

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STUDENTS' CORNER

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in students of a government medical college at Karachi

Haris Riaz , et al

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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of medical students regarding needle stick injuries

Taimur Saleem , et al

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Erythrocyte sedimentation rate: Diagnostic value and pitfalls of usage in clinical practice

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HIV in Pakistan: An emerging menace

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