Vol. 17 No. 08 (2023): Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences

View Vol. 17 No. 08 (2023): Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences

Published: 2023-09-06

Editorial

The Influence of Spirituality during Pregnancy: The Lights and Shadows

Nusrat Nisar, Syed Zulfiquar Ali Shah, Imran Karim, Urooj, Zubida, Taha Rajar

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Articles

Translation and Validation of FLACC scale in Urdu Language

Aatika Khalid Omer, Shoaib Waqas, Muhammad Tariq, Hassan Bin Akram, Muhammad Waqas Mughul, Somia Faisal

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Translation and Validation of Childhood Healthcare Assessment Questionnaire in Urdu Language for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Zuhab Bin Ashraf, Shoaib Waqas, Rida Khawar Dar, Muhammad Tariq, Muhammad Nouman Tabassum, Qurat Ul Ain Sherazi

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Information Professionals’ Use of Social Networking Sites in the time of Medical Emergency

Oumair Naeem, Farhana Saeed Hashmi, Ghulam Farid

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Is Dietary Knowledge a need of final-year medical undergraduates for better clinicians in future?

Muhammad Omar Ahmad, Zahid Hafeez, Usama Tariq, Saqib Rashid, Muhammad Muneeb

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Outcome of Iron Deficiency Anemia in patients presenting with Breath Holding Spellsat Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar

Muhammad Abbas, Bakht Muhammad, Amjad Ali, Wasimullah, Mujtaba Gul, Abid Malook

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Work Related Musculoskeletal Complications Experienced by Physical Therapists in Pakistan

Syed Kashaf Ali, Sana Tauqeer, Ammarah Ikram, Hafiza Iqra Rubab, Hafiza Sara Wafa, Syed Mujtaba Ali

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Incidental Findings of Papillary Carcinoma in Thyroid Observing patients of Previously Operated Clinical Specimens of Multinodular Goiter

Ifrah Zafar, Afra Samad, Amber Haroon, Aneeqa Naz, Nudrat Fayyaz, Aqsa Bukhari

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Frequency of Short Inter-pregnancy Interval in Neonatal Morbidities

Madiha Jameel, Sabika Iftikhar, Sadia, Sumbal Abbas, Fozia Saeed Rasul, Sumera Abdul Karim, Maha Anwar

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Clinico-pathological Spectrum of Pyogenic Granuloma in Patients Presenting at Ayub Teaching Hospital, Abbottabad

Shabana Naz, Shagufta Naeem, Abdur Rehman, Zainab Jadoon, Naveed Khan, Ammar Bin Saad

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Frequency of PPHN in Neonates Having Confirmed Diagnosis of Meconium Aspiration Syndrome

Sumbal Abbas, Madiha Jameel, Nagham Nawaz Awan, Sumera Abdul Karim, Maha Anwar

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Immunization Coverage of Covid-19 among Attendants Accompanying Patients in Gulab Devi Hospital-Pakistan

Muhammad Mansoor Ali, Muhammad Zubair, Muhammad Umer Abdullah, Muhammad Ahmad Javed, Muneeza Wazir, Fizza Javed, Muntha Chaudhari, Zahra Niaz

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To Compare Frequency of Complications of 18 Gauge Needle with 16 Gauge Needle in patients undergoing Renal Biopsy

Muhammad Ahmad, Sana Naseer, Muhammad Shahbaz, Muhammad Imran, Ijaz Nabi, Nouman Hameed Sheikh

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Pneumonia in Children under five years old in KPK: Symptoms and presentation

Mujtaba Gul, Muhammad Shehzad, Kashif Ali Khan, Muhammad Abbas, Muhammad Fawad

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Prevalence of stress and anxiety among university students during COVID-19 pandemic

Hafsah Arshad, Kinza Anwar, Hafsah Gul Khattak, Namra Batool, Bibi Farhat, Ayesha Sana, Syed Shumaim Ali, Asad Ejaz

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Influence of Hypoalbuminemia on Methotrexate Clearance in Children Receiving High Dose Methotrexate Therapy

Zehra Batool, Nuzhat Yasmeen, Rabia Tariq, Muhammad Wasim Khan, Hijab Shaheen

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Assessment of Mandibular Asymmetry Using the Orthopantogram and Posteroanterior Cephalogram: A Comparative Study

Novaira Waseem, Zubair Hassan Awaisi, Amna Malik

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Incidence of Postpartum Hemorrhage in Induced Versus Normal Labour

Sumaira Jamil, Tayyaba Majeed, Rubina Naureen, Muhammad Abdullah Sheraz, Mirza Zeeshan Sikandar

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Evaluation of Apical Root Resorption during Alignment Phase of Fixed Orthodontic Treatment: A Prospective Study

Novaira Waseem, Zubair Hassan Awaisi, Amna Malik

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Severity of Maxillofacial Trauma in Motor Bike Riders among Helmet Wearers vs. Non-Helmet Wearers

Shehryar Alam Khan, Gulraiz Zulfiqar, Shahzada Faiz Ahmad Khan

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Assessment the Levels of Depression among Patients with Hemodialysis at the Dialysis Centers in Mosul City

Ahmed Abdel-Qader Suleiman, Sarmad Muqdad Abed, Salim Shihab Ahmed

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Uniplanar External Fixator as a Definitive Treatment for Open Fracture of Tibia

Muhammad Inam, Wajid Rehan, Osama Bin Zia, Aman Ullah Khan Kakar, Syed Abdur Rub Abidi, Abdul Rehman Khan, Muhammad Talha Khalil, Tauseef Raza, Abdulakbar

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Mcmurray Test for Diagnosis of the Meniscal Tears

Alamgir Khan, Tauseef Raza, Muhammad Ovais, Junaid Ahmed Shahryar, Syed Abdur Rub Abidi, Usman Ali, Muhammad Siddique Karimi, Muhammad Inam

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Prevalence of Smartphone Addiction and its Association with Impulsivity among Undergraduate Medical Students

Kulsoom Lashari, Sangeet, Muhammad Ilyas, Raz Muhammad Bazai, Kartaar Saahil, Rida Jawaid, Muhammad Bilal Kaleem

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Effect of Infectious Diseases Specialist Consultation on the Management and Outcome of Patients in a Public Sector Hospital

Shumaila Ismail, Farzana Batool, Danish Khowaja, Irfan Ahmed Shaikh, Sohaima Manzoor, Shameem Behram Khan, Azizullah Khan Dhiloo

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Management of T1G3 Transitional Cell Carcinoma of Urinary Bladder with Intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG): Our Experience

Aamir Ali, Naveed Ahmed Shaikh, Amir Ghani, Riaz Hussain, Sanaullah Metlo, Nisar Ahmed Shaikh, Amanullah Abassi

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Frequency of Re-Fracture in Osteoporotic Patients

Asad Hanif, Asif Ali Shaikh, Muhammad Rafique Jakhrani, Rasheed Ahmed Bhatti, Fahad Noor Memon, Waliullah Qureshi

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Frequency of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Sub Fertile Gynecology & Obstetrics, Civil Hospital and Dow University of Health & Sciences, Karachi

Noshaba Nafees Abro, Rozina Nargus, Majida Mangi, Shabnam Naz, Reema Samo, Quratulain Shaikh

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A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Polyethylene Glycol with Sodium Phosphate for Gut Preparation in children undergoing Proctoscopy

Umair Khaliq Siddiqi, Muhammad Sharif, Hafiza Mariam Rafiq, Hamza Malik, Muhammad Kashif Bashir, Hafiz Muhammad Adnan

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The Use of Simulation in Nursing Education: An Assessment of its Effectiveness in Preparing Nurses for Clinical Practice

Sarmad Jamal Siddiqui, Ghulam Abbas Panhwar, Saif Ullah Soomro, Javed Ali Zardari, Humera Wagan, Mohammad Ali Naper

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Comparative Analysis of Biochemical Markers in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment among Urban and Rural Populations in Pakistan

Iqra Hannan, Haseeb Ahmed Khan, Mohsin Shafi, Aaisha Qadir, Syedda Amina Rizvi, Salma Kadir

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Novel Drug Delivery Systems for Treating Ocular Surface Disorders

Jehan Zeb Khan, Syed Amir Hamza, Maria Sultan, Muhammad Waseem, Tahir Ali, Muhammad Zeeshan Tahir

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Comparative Analysis of Postmortem Biochemical Markers in Vitreous Humor and Cerebrospinal Fluid for Estimating Time of Death

Farhat Sultana, Khalid Mahmood, Riasat Ali, Fariha Tariq, Zubia Iqbal, Aatiqa Abbas

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Role of Parathyroid Hormone Level as a Predictive Marker for Postoperative Hypocalcemia after Total Thyroidectomy

Inayat Husain Anjum, Syed Aqeel Abbas Kazmi, Omer Farooq, Muhammad Zafar Mengal, Muhammad Tariq Nazir, Arif Khurshid

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Dynamic Hip Screw Treatment for Intertrochanteric Fractures in the Elderly: A Summary of Results

Syed Usman Shah, Baber Shahzad Sadiq, Muhammad Zeeshan Iqbal, Muhammad Ali Usman, Syed Maaz Shah, Muhammad Younas

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Immunization Status of Children with Acute Diarrhea Presenting to a Tertiary Care

Farhan Billoo, Irfan Karim, Asif Javeed, Roshaan Bashir, Nusrat Hussain, Riaz Ul Haq

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Management of Dental Trauma in Children

Farwa Ghulam, Zainab Naushad, Sufyan Ahmed, Hijab Fatemah, Asad Farooq, Yousuf Moosa

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Evaluating the Diagnostic Efficacy of Transvaginal and Transabdominal Ultrasound in the Detection and Characterization of Ovarian and Uterine Masses

Rizwana Rehman Bazai, Shazia Saeed, Roona Khan, Sajida Ghilzai, Nazia Khan, Palwasha Ali

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Examine the Effects of Adding Low-Dose Ketomine to Tramadol in Order to Prevent Shivering during Spinal Anesthesia

Muhammad Zia, Muhammad Muazzam Butt, Hafiz Muhammad Waseem Yaseen, Abdul Bary, Sahito Khan Rind, Rakhshinda Younus

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Comparison of Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) with and without Bodkin Tube (Silicon Tube) at MTI KTH Peshawar Ophthalmology and ENT Department

Bilal Khan, Azhar Farooq, Muhammad Haris Zia, Muhammad Usman, Suleman Khan, Ayyaz Hussain Awan, Imran Khan

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Comparing the Efficacy of Non-Instrumented Versus Instrumented Fusion in Anterior Cervical Discectomy

Badar Uddin Ujjan, Amajd Ali Qureshi, Abdul Rauf Mughal, Tahir Shahab, Imran Jawaid, Bashir Ahmad

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Maternal and Fetal Outcomes in Pregnant Women with Cardiac Disease

Zubaida Khanum, Nayab Hakim, Asma Hameed, Beenish Salam, Noreen Tahir, Sajida Asghar

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Indications and Outcomes of Emergency Obstetric Hysterectomy at Tertiary Care Hospital

Sidra Farooq, Zubaida Khanum Wazir, Noreen Tahir, Shermeen Kousar

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Classification and Frequency of Crown Whirlpool Patterns in Male Hair Transplant Patients

Kamal Uddin Khan, Farzana Abdullah

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Impact of Early Clinical Exposure on Communication Skills and Confidence Levels in Pre-Clinical Medical Students

Muhammad Tauseef Javed, Anum Wahid, Bilal Masood, Azal Jodat, Qaiser Masud Sheikh, Abeer Anjum

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Gender Differences in Early Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

Muhammad Yasir Khan, Adnan Tahir

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Forensic Radiology in the Detection of Internal Gynecological Trauma following Alleged Assault. A Cross-Sectional Study

Farhat Sultana, Sajjad Ul Hasan, Ayesha Rana, Abdul Waheed, Safia Ashraf, Mahwash Mansoor

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Effect of Acute Physical Stress on Serum Troponin-I, Inflammatory Cytokines, and Cardiovascular Parameters in Adults with Subclinical Anemia. A Clinical Investigation

Jawad Abbas, Muhammad Tariq Hamayun Khan, Amina Ijaz, Maria Mehmood, Kahkashan Perveen, Azhar Ijaz

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Role of Delnido Cardioplegia in Reduction of Post Cardiac Surgery Ventricular Arrythmias

Abida Iqbal, Salman Ahmed, Afzal Qasim, Masroor Hussain Sharfi, Erum Shahzadi Malik, Muhammad Hamza Muhammad

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A Study to Show Correlation Between Blood Groups and Intelligence Level Among Medical Students

Noreen Farid, Faqir Ullah, Ghulam Muhayudin, Anwar Ali, Bilal Masood, Gul Maria, Ijaz Aziz

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Aesthetic Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction in SMAS Plication Varuses Deep Plane Facelift: A Comparative Study

Kamal Uddin Khan, Farzana Abdullah

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Impact of Various Otoplasty Techniques on Auricular Deformities and Patient Expectations in Balochistan

Kamal Uddin Khan, Farzana Abdullah

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Comparative Study of Beta-Blockers Versus Calcium Channel Blockers in the Management of Stable Angina in Elderly Patients

Muhammad Zahid Ali Raza, Aamir Siddique, Shaoib Ahmed Zia, Tayyab Mohyuddin, Arslan Aslam Chahudhary, Faiza Altaf

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Efficacy of Topical Silymarin and Intradermal Injection of Tranexamic Acid in the Treatment of Melasma: A Comparative Study

Syed Bilal Ahmed, Sajida Jabeen

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Effectiveness of Community-Based Screening for Early Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Hepatitis B and C Patients: A Clinical Study

Muhammad Tariq Hamayun Khan, Amna Ikram, Shahzada Amir Ahmed Babar, Bilal Masood, Amna Jahan, Abdul Wadood Shah

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Incidence and Neurological Sequelae of Trigeminal Nerve Injury Following Mandibular Fracture Repair: A Prospective Study

Hassan Masood, Malik Talha Saad, Ayesha Bibi, Atif Iqbal Butt, Syed Arslan Haider, Usman Mahmood

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Exploring the Underuse of HPV Vaccination Among Women in Pakistan, A Clinical Evaluation of an Urgent Public Health Threat

Nosheen Sikandar Baloch, Hanana Hameed, Aisha Taj, Syeda Shaista Waheed, Allah Bux Mushtaq

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Frequency of Partial Edentulism among a Sample of Patients Presenting to a Tertiary Care Hospital

Zahid Naeem, Rozeena Farooq, Muhammad Usman Ashraf, Arooba Mehmood, Afnan Rahman, Farhan Raees

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Comparative Effectiveness of Needle Aspiration Vs Incision and Drainage in Management of Peritonsillar Abscess

Abdul Manan Khan, Aria Masoom

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Comparative Evaluation of Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction Between Single-Incision and Conventional Multi-Port Laparoscopic Surgeries

Ghulam Murtaza, Ezzah Naseer, Hafeezullah, Saleem Shahzad Gondal, Khalid Ali, Rana Shoaib Aslam

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Clinical and Systemic Consequences of Anemia in Women with Chronic Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: A Hospital-Based Study

Amber Jamil Siddiqi, Zeenat Parveen Shaikh, Shazia Ashraf, Nazneen Akhtar, Naila Javed, Lubna Khan

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From Observation to Intervention: A Critical Analysis of Treatment Timelines in Pediatric Empyema

Mumtaz Ahmed Qureshi, Imtiaz Ahmed Qureshi, Roshan Ali Siyal, Iqra Aslam

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Biochemical, Histopathological, and Ophthalmologic Associations with Antibiotic Resistance in Helicobacter pylori Related Gastritis in Pediatric Surgical Patients

Mutee Ullah Majid, Anwar ul Haq, Afshan Zia, Hamid Nawaz Khokhar, M. Shakil Zari Khawri Siddiqui, Asma Arshad Khan

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Prevalence of Silent Myocardial Ischemia in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus attending Medical Outpatient Clinics

Samiullah Khan, Sadullah Shah, Naimat Ullah Shah, Saeed Maqsood, Radhia Khan, Muhammad Saad Jibran

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Comparative Efficacy of Dual-Action Antihistamine–Mast Cell Stabilizers in the Management of Seasonal Allergic Conjunctivitis

Muhammad Bilal, Shafqat Ali Shah, Muhammad Tariq

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Investigation of Hereditary Thrombophilia in Women with Recurrent Fetal Loss in LUMHS Hyderabad; A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study

Kaynat Ilyas, Sughand Khaskheli, Benazeer Bhatti, Riyasat Ahmed Memon, Rameez Iqbal Memon, Samina, Marvi

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Standardised Reporting Templates, Birads, Lirads, Impact on Clinical Decisions: A Systematic Review

Aanab Hayat, Samira Ahmad, Abbas Ahmad, Saira Khan, Salma Liaqat

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Evaluation of Serum Procalcitonin and C-Reactive Protein as Early Biomarkers of Surgical Site Infections in Head and Neck Surgical Patients

Muhammad Farooq Bhutta, Inamullah, Muhammad Firdous, Abrar-Ul-Hassan Pirzada, Habib Ullah, Saher Sultan

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Evaluation of Inflammatory Cytokines (IL-6, TNF-α, IL-10) and Upper Airway Obstructive Factors in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Their Association with Cardiometabolic Risk

Sajjad Ghani, Nishat Afroz, Hameedullah Achakzai, Waqas Qurshi, Ramsha Aamir, Saima Jatoi

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Impact of Prolonged Mobile Phone and Digital Device Use on Visual Symptoms and Ocular Surface Health among patients attending the Ophthalmology Clinic at Swat Medical Complex and Teaching Hospital

Nawab Ali Khan, Abshar Ahmad, Jamal Hussain

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Association between Antenatal Visit Compliance and Mode of Delivery in Low-Risk Pregnancies

Umm E Aiman Saleem, Uzma Zaman, Dilruba, Aiman Kaleem, Neelum Roshan, Sunaina Rauf

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Nutritional Status as A Predictor of Surgical Outcomes in Adult General Surgery Patients

Muhammad Javed Khan, Asif Imran, Asfandyar Khan, Muhammad Mubassir, Sajjad Hussain, Zarka Sarwar, Huma Shafi, Tanzeela Nawaz, Rabia Jadoon

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Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in Elective versus Emergency Cesarean Section: A Comparative Study

Hina Khan, Aneela Mumtaz, Sawera Kainat, Nighat Perveen

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