Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences

Articles

• The Health Consequences of Power Outages - Electricity Load-Shedding Problem in Country

  Syed Zulfiquar Ali Shah, Muhammed Kashif Shaikh, Nusrat Nisar, Ishrat Bibi, Isra Gill, Fareeha Ali, Nudrat

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• A brief insight to Pakistan’s Pharmaceutical industry- A critical review study

  Aqsa Jannat, Nusrat Shafiq, Maha Hanif, Maryam Riasat, Sadia Rafique

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• Prevalence of Hepatitis B&C in Pregnant females &Transmission through Sporadic Source and Dental Source among Pakistani Population: A Brief Review

  Aasia Zahid, Hina Awais, Fareeha Bashir, Talha Mannan, Ayesha Afzaal, Nauman Khokhar

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• Flexible Laryngoscopy Audit in Outpatient Department of a tertiary care hospital, Islamabad

  Mumtaz Ahmad Umar, Mohibullah Mushwani, Naveed Arshad

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• Seasonal Incidence of Eclampsia amongst Pregnant Women: Our experience at a tertiary care hospital

  Naheed Akhter, Madiha Iqbal, Sana Iqbal, Shandana Khan, Sabah Safdar, Basharat Ahmad

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• Prevalence of Noise Induced Hearing Loss in Industrial Workers of Taxila

  Farhan Ahmed, Syed Shaukat Hussain, Muhammad Aslam Khan, Mirza Nasheed Baig, Nayyer Ayub

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• Frequency of Microorganisms in High Vaginal Swabs Obtained from women in OPD presenting with Vaginal Discharge

  Rabeea Sadaf, Nasreen Kishwar, Shazia Tabassum, Bushra Rauf, Sonia Javed, Maira Khan

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• Frequency of Wound Infection after Duodenal Ulcer Perforation Repair

  Sonia Rahim Khan, Jamshed Alam, Muhammad Marwan, Shahinda, Laila Khan, Naseem-Ur-Rahman, Romana Bibi

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• Cranioplasty-Autologous Bone graft Vs Titanium Mesh

  Tariq Mahmood Irshad, Mahwish Jabeen, Ummara Siddique, Tahir Iqbal Mirza, Ansar Latif, Ahmed Raza

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• Prophylactic Chemotherapy for the Prevention of Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia- A descriptive study

  Ayesha Saif, Nabeela Shami

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• Comparison of the Efficacy of Letrozole and Clomiphene Citrate in women having Anovulatory Infertility

  Aisha Ajmal, Joveria Sadaf, Sana Hafeez, Fareeha Usman, Aslam Mahmood Malik

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• Clinical Outcome of Wedge Resection Procedure for Ingrown Toe Nail

  Mudassar Nazar, M. Waseem Anwar, M. Arif, M. M. Yasin Awan, G.R. Nawaz Khan, M. Arshad Abbas, Hassan Raza Khosa

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• A Retrospective Analysis on Prevalence of Multiple Myeloma in Young patients with presentation of Backache

  Nazia Farooq, Ahmad Naeem Akhtar, Muhammad Rizwan, Sonia Tahir, Hira Tariq, Anam Tariq

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• Preception of fourth year MBBS students regarding online learning during Covid-19 pandemic

  Minahil Iram, Seema Daud, Maha Anjum, Muhammad Ahsan Zia, Mubeen Ahmad Danial, Muhammad Abubakar

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• Effect of Different Cross-Infection Control Barriers on Intensity of Curing Light: An In-Vitro Study

  Saqib Naeem Siddique, Palwasha Babar, Huma Tanvir, Hafsa Aslam, Hamda Khurram, Eesha Hassan

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• Previous Abdomen-Pelvic Surgeries in Infertility patients, their Effects on Tubal Factor Infertility and Safety of Laparoscopy

  Shamim Akhtar, Humaira Bibi, Rizwana Nasreen Cheema, Asma Amin Baig, Shagufta Yaqoob, Najia

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• Comparison of Ibuprofen and Dexamethasone Premedication on Inferior Dental Nerve Block in Irreversible Pulpitis

  Dilawar Sultan, Anila Hidayat, Dania Sohail, Waqar Ali, Khaqan Azam, Muhammad Khizar Mannan

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• Frequency of Hyperbilirubinemia in Perforated Appendicitis - A Current Update on Diagnostics and Management.

  Muhammad Khalid, M. Zeeshan Sikandar, Sardar Z. Akbar Khan, Warda Khalid, Hafiz Muhammad Abdullah Tahir, Tayyaba Tahir

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• Impact of Nutritional Insufficiency on Nutritional Status of Adolescents in low and high Income Socio Economic Group

  Moha Akram Khan, Mahnaz Nasir Khan, Fasiha Ilyas, Memoona Khalid, Muhammad Abiodullah, M. Imran Hussain, S. S U Rehman

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• Counselling of Medical Students a Supportive Tool

  Fauzia Qureshi, Zainul Abideen, Nadia Majeed, Tahrim Ansar, Uzma Waseem, Shamsa

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• Antimicrobial Sensitivity Pattern of Urine Culture Isolate in a tertiary Care Hospital

  Jais Kumar Karmani, Armughan Ahmad, Muddasar Iqbal, Naveed Arshad

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• Evaluation of Patient’s Aesthetic Satisfaction after the Cementation of the Porcelain Fused to Metal Crown

  Lubna Memon, Ziaullah Choudhry, Kashif Aslam, Sofia Malik, H R Sukhia, Anwar Ali, M. Adeel Ahmed, Rizwan Jouhar, Fahim Vohra

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• Radiographic Appearance and Root Resorption Caused by Ameloblastoma in pts attending Teaching Institute of Dentistry

  Ruqqia Jehan, Muhammad Shoaib, Muhammad Ali, Javeria Afzal, Asif Noor, Muhammad Jamil, Mustafa Sajid

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• Effects of Iliotibial Band Myofascial Release with/without Stretching with Iliotibial Band Tightness Secondary to Knee Osteoarthritis

  Hamna Rahman, Zirwa Afzal, Osama Ramzan, Saman Tauseef, Tahreem Usman, Syeda Iqra Qadeer, Sania Maqbool

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• Health Related Quality of Life in patients undergoing Lower Limb Amputation secondary to Peripheral Arterial Disease

  Rubina Hashim, Zarmina Islam, Waryam Panhwar, Ziad Sophie, Fahad Tariq Berlas, Areeba Salim

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• Postoperative Hospital Stay and Return to Normal Activity Following Laparoscopic Varicocelectomy at Kishwar Fazal Hospital Sheikhupura

  Rizwan Ali Qaiser, Sikandar Hayat Gondal, Tariq Saeed, Shehroz Sikandar, Ghulam Murtaza Hiraj

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• The Threat of Carbapenem-Resistant Non-Fermenting Gram Negative Bacteria (NFGNB)

  Saima Inam, Sadia Ikram, Syed Zeeshan Haider, Saba Shamim, Iram Yousaf Malik, Saleha Maqsood

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• Association of Vitamin D with Biochemical Severity Markers in Dengue Patients

  Adnan Ghafoor, Mohammed Rehan Omar Siddiqi, Ali Ghazanfar, Maria Sarfraz, Aleena Hamid Shah, Fatima Ahmad

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• Frequency of Dyslipidemia in Ischemic Strokes Involving Different Regions of Brain

  Adnan Ghafoor, Ali Ghazanfar, Maria Sarfraz, Syed Jibran Ashraf, Tanzil-Ur-Rehman, Ayesha Mujtaba

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• Vein Stripping Versus No Stripping in Varicose Vein Disease

  Muhammad Afzal, Muhammad Umair Samee, Dileep Kumar, Nisar Ahmed, Shahid Hussain Mirani

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• Frequency of Diabetic Nephropathy, through Renal Resistive Index, among Type 2 Diabetic patients with Normal Albuminuria.

  Arsalan Shahid, Saulat Sarfraz, Aroosa Mustafa, Uzma Nasim Siddiqui, Mubashir Ejaz, Amir Khan, Sudhanshuth Akar, Madiha Naseer

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• Early Cholecystectomy versus Conservative Management in Mucocele Gall Bladder

  Dileep Kumar, Muhammad Afzal, Muhammad Umair Samee, Shahid Hussain Mirani, Tayyaba Rasheed

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• Effectiveness of Antenatal Counselling in Increasing the Acceptability and Insertion of Postplacental IUCD in Postpartum

  Ghazala Shams,, Nomia Ashraf, Tooba Moon, Nazia Sajjad,, Maham Waseem

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• The Mediating Role of Organizational Commitment between Leadership Style and Employee Job Performance

  Muhammad Ali Junaid, Sadia Rafique, Mehreen Nasir, Khunsa Junaid, Iqra Junaid

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• Transverses Abdominis-Plane Block for Postoperative Analgesia in Inguinal Hernia Repair under Spinal Anesthesia

  Ravi Kumar, Gotam Kumar, Hiranand, Udesh Kumar, Jai Parkash, Muhammad Arslan Zahid

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• Association of Acute Coronary Syndromes with Blood Groups: A Single-Center, Observational Study

  Mohammed Rehan Omar Siddiqi, Adnan Ghafoor, Muhammad Asim Rana, Salman Shakeel, Jahanzeb Kamal, Ali Nasir

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• Antioxidants: Reduces the Male Infertility

  Prih Bashir,,Asma Jalbani,, Farah Siraj, Ayesha Jalbani, Parisa Bashir, Ufaque Batool K. Samo, , Israr Ahmed Jalbani, M. Khan Memon

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• Anaphylactic Reaction by Local Anesthesia; Knowledge and Attitude among the Dental Practitioners

  Muhammad Umair, Abdul Manan Shahid, Muhammad Muddassar, Maria Rabbani, Muhammad Rizwan, Sadia Rashid

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• Prevalence of Lip (Diseases/Disorders/Lesions) among Adult Population Visiting Out-Patient Clinic in Central Punjab.

  Asma Shakoor, Amna Ghaffar, Awais Ali, Aaliya Saeed, Aamina Sagheer, Javed Iqbal

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• Common Clinical signs and symptoms observed in Patients diagnosed with Thyrotoxicosis in Gujranwala, Pakistan

  Muhammad Adnan Iqbal, Sadia Rashid, Saveela Sadaqat, Nadia Junaid, Muhammad Rizwan

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• Assessment of Physical and Emotional Wellbeing of Medical Students using SF-36 Questionnaire

  Shehnaz Khan, Zain Iftikhar, Zahra Shehzad, Umama Rehman, Sawera Ayub, Urooj Zulfiqar

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• Emerging Patterns in Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profiles of Pseudomonas SPP- Hospital Based Study

  Sadia Ikram, Saima Inam, Saba Shamim, Syed Zeeshan Haider, Muhammad Atif Qureshi, Asma Inam

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• Effects of Dental Crowding on Oral Hygiene Index-Simplified(OHI-S) score in Adult Population of Lahore: An Analytical Study

  Hafsa Gul, Um-E-Rubab Shirazi, Momin Bin Fiaz, Asma Rafi Chaudhry, Nida Asad Dar, Arsalan Ahmed

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• Audit of Maternal Near Miss Cases in A Tertiary Care Hospital of Mardan

  Maimoona Qadir, Nabila Khan

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• Occurrence and antimicrobial profiling of K. pneumoniae in burn patients at burn ward, Allied Hospital, Faisalabad

  M Usman Qaisar, M. Aamir Aslam, Kaleem Ullah, Rabia Kanwar, Saqib Ali, Ifra Farzand, Zain Mehmood, Ammar Hussain

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• Covid-19 Vaccine Hesitancy: Frequency and causes among Population of Lahore

  Najma Shoaib, Muhammad Atif Qureshi, Muhammad Zahid Latif

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• Mitochondrial Ferritin in Erythroid Cells from patients with Myelodysplastic Syndrome

  Zulfiqar Ali, Afsheen Akbar, Nida, Sidra Tul Huda, Faiza Habib, Aamna Habib

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• Emotional Regulation, Self-Compassion, Medication Adherence and Quality of Life in Dermatologic Patients

  Anum Amjad, Iffat Batool, Nasreen Akhtar, Muhammad Zohaib Khan, Shah Rukh Tariq

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• Comparison of Serum Chromogranin-A with Albumin-Creatinine Ratio among different groups of Type-2 Diabetics

  Amna Ghaffar, Tahira Naseem

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• Comparison of Efficay and Safety of First-Line Drugs (Imatinib Vs Nilotinib) in Newly Diagnosed pts of Ch Myeloid Leukemia

  Ayesha Rahman, Sundus Durrani, Hajra Azhar, Nida Khalid, Najma Hafeez, Hafiz Muhammad Matloob

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• Clinical and Radiologic Spectrum of Odontogenic Keratocyst: Descriptive Study

  Naveed Khan, Abdur Rehman, Alamgir, Zainab Jadoon, Shagufta Naeem, Shabana Naz

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• Low Birth Weight and its Relationship with Anemia during Third Trimester among Females

  Madiha Fatima, Sumaira Nadeem, Samia Rafique, Ayesha Abdul Sattar, Aneela Nadeem

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• Psychological Impact of Air Pollution on Undergraduate Students of Lahore Pakistan

  Saima Majeed, Humna Waqar, Salman Awan, Zain Ul Abidin, Eesha Sohail

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• Effects of Controlled Breathing Maneuver on Exercise Tolerance in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

  Saira Ali, Zainab Hassan, Anum Khalid, Bilal Ahmad, Mahat Zahra, Mishal Gul

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• Exploration of Factors Influencing Maternal Choice Without Medical Indication for Caesarean Section

  Misbah Akram, Muhammad Afzal, Zunaira Aziz, Farhat Ijaz, Asim Zia

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• Frequency of breast cancer in palpable breast lump

  Afshan Nafees, M. Ghayasuddin, Saima Shabbier, Kinza Fatima, Wahbnoorzia, Umm E Farwa, S. Alisha Ali Zaidi, Muhammad Hasan

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• Role of Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in Supratentorial Brain Lesions

  Rubab Qadir, Lal Rehman, Iram Bokhari, Rukan Alamuddin Shah, Arfa Qasim, Yousrah Atiff Arooqi, Mohammad Hasan

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• Effect of Peer-Led and Professional-Led Oral Health Education on KAP of Child Bearing Age Females - A Randomized Controlled Trial

  Faiza Awais, Muhammad Mohsin Kamal, Sara Ijaz, Muhammad Behzad Salahuddin, Ehsan Rathore, Waleed Javaid Toosy

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• Comparative Effectiveness of Ceftriaxone Alone and in Combination with Clarithromycin for Paediatric Patients Hospitalized with Community Acquired Pneumonia

  Lubna Riaz, Mohamed Fayez Gebril, Tayyaba Rasheed, Maria Javed, Muhammad Naveed, Zainab Riaz

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• Effect of Intravenous Lignocaine vs Placebo on Hemodynamic Responses during Direct Laryngoscopy

  Nasir Ali Rahim Najjad, Salman Mohsin, Tooba Mughal, Zara Rizwan, Shakil Malik

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• Comparative Effects of Whole Stevia Leaf and Rebaudioside A on Oxidative Stress in Male Obese Sprague Dawley Rats

  Sadia Mubarak, Amna Faruqi, Bushra Riaz, Tallat Naureen, Ujala Ali, M. Irfan-ul-Akbar Yousufzai

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• Effectiveness of Popliteal Nerve Block in below Knee Surgeries

  Salman Mohsin, Nasir Ali Rahim Najjad, Zara Rizwan, Tooba Mughal, Shakil Malik

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• Frequency and Severity of Acute Perineal Skin Reactions in Rectal Cancer Patients at Completion of Preoperative Pelvic Radiotherapy

  Sana Mehreen, Aalia Bashir, Muhammad Hisaan Anjum Qadri, Ayesha Ahmad

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• Diagnosis of Vaso-Invasive Hepatocellular Carcinoma Involving the Medial Hepatic Vein and Right Portal Vein in a man presenting with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Melena

  Furqan Ul Haq, Muhammad Ali, Sani Ul Hassan, Daneet Kumar, Yasir Ali, Farooque Islam, Tanveer Hamid, Syed Sadam Hussain, Waqar Ali Shah, Aman Ullah

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