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

June 2011, Volume 61, Issue 6

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Evaluation of prevalence of low and high level Mupirocin resistance in Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates at a tertiary care hospital

Summiya Nizamuddin , et al

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Comparison of frequency of obesity in high risk non diabetic young individuals with low risk non diabetic young individuals

Mumtaz Ali Shaikh , et al

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Regular post dinner walk; can be a useful lifestyle modification for gastroesophageal reflux

Shahid Karim , et al

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Comparison of trans patellar approach and medial parapatellar tendon approach in tibial intramedullary nailing for treatment of tibial fractures

Alireza Sadeghpour , et al

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Effect of low and high glycaemic index drink on sleep pattern in children

Shabnam Jalilolghadr , et al

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Ocular complications of functional endoscopic sinus surgery

Rakhshandeh Alipanahi , et al

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Magnetic resonance spectroscopy in focal brain lesions

Muhammad Shahbaz Alam , et al

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Prevalence and causes of low vision and blindness in Tehran Province, Iran

Hamid Soori , et al

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A peer-based study on adolescence nutritional health: A lesson learned from Iran

Niloofar Peykari , et al

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Acute vertebral compression fracture: Differentiation of malignant and benign causes by diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging

Fatima Mubarak , et al

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Leprosy in Iran: an analysis of 195 cases from 1994-2009

Farideh Golfurushan , et al

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Terrorist bombings: Medical response in a developing country

Hasnain Zafar , et al

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Prevalence of Ecstasy use and predisposing factors among Iranian female high school students

Hourieh Shamshiri Milani , et al

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Triphasic computed tomography (CT) scan in focal tumoral liver lesions

Saima Hafeez , et al

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Outcome of primary percutaneous coronary intervention at public sector tertiary care hospital in Pakistan

Dr Muhammad Tariq Farman , et al

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Maternal mortality and morbidity of unsafe abortion in a university teaching hospital of Karachi, Pakistan

Nusrat Shah , et al

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Genotyping of Hepatitis C virus isolated from hepatitis patients in Southeast of Iran by Taqman Realtime PCR

Taghi Naserpour Farivar , et al

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Role of apache score in predicting mortality in chest ICU

Fakhir Raza Haidri , et al

JCR IMPACT
FACTOR

1.002

JCR 5-YEAR
IMPACT FACTOR

1.082

H INDEX

46

SJR

0.23

Editorial

State of children in Pakistan — confronting reality

Aisha Mehnaz

Pakistan ranks sixth among nations with largest population and fifth among countries with largest youth population. It is predicted that Pakistan\\\'s population will almost double in the next 40 years and so also its youth population.¹ Sixty three percent o

RESEARCH ARTICLES

IN THIS ISSUE

Short Reports

Battling with breast cancer… addressing the issues

Saima Amin , et al

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Opinion and Debate

Medical negligence: A growing problem in Pakistan

Muhammad Hanif Shiwani , et al

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ERRATA

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Case Series

Preliminary report — near total laryngectomy for SCC Larynx

Asif Arain , et al

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Evidence Based Medicine

What are the emerging therapeutic alternatives to Warfarin in Stroke patients? How would the results of RE-LY benefit Pakistanis?

Maria Khan , et al

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REVIEW ARTICLES

Review Articles

Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation in hospital setting

Mueen Ullah Khan , et al

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CASE REPORTS

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia presenting in the sixth decade mimicking pneumonia

Saulat Hasnain Fatimi , et al

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Dengue fever associated with acute scrotal oedema: two case reports

Muhammad Shamim , et al

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Isloated tubal torsion in a fourteen year old girl

Dr Junaid Rafi , et al

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Supracristal ventricular septal defect with severe right coronary cusp prolapse

Ayaz Hussain Shaikh , et al

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

STUDENTS' CORNER

Knowledge of first aid and basic life support amongst medical students: a comparison between trained and un-trained students

Asad Abbas , et al

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Factors affecting the utilization of antenatal care among women of reproductive age in Nurpur Shahan

Namrah Sadiq , et al

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Stem cells and tissue engineering in dentistry — a Myth or Reality

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