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EDITORIAL |
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Some Action on Reflection
Junaid Sarfraz Khan |
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES |
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Effect of
Acacia nilotica leaves extract on hyperglycaemia, lipid profile
and platelet aggregation in Streptozotocin induced diabetic rats
Munazza Asad, Muhammad Aslam, Tahir Ahmad Munir, Amina Nadeem |
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Anaemia: the
neglected female health problem in developing countries
Ghazala Nazir, Saima Naz, Shafqut Ali, Shaheen Aziz, Shakeel Ahmad
Malik, Iftikhar Hossain Qari, Samia Irum |
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Aetiological factors
of chronic liver disease in children
Awais Tahir,
Faisal Raza Malik, Iftikhar Ahmad, Jai Krishin, Parveen Akhtar |
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Transnasal endosocpic
repair of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea
Sajid Nazir Bhatti,
Shahbaz Ali Khan,
Rizwan Shah, Ahsan Aurangzeb,
Ehtisham Ahmed,
Farhat Rizvi, Khalid
Khan Zadran, Nazir Alvi |
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Efficacy of zinc as
an antibacterial agent against enteric bacterial pathogens
Umaira Faiz,
Tariq Butt, Luqman Satti, Wajid Hussain, Faisal Hanif |
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Role of Clean
Intermittent Self Catheterisation (CISC) in the prevention of
recurrent urethral strictures after internal optical urethrotomy
Sarhad Khan,
Anayat Ullah, Faheem ul Haq, Ata ur Rahman, Sadia Nawaz Durrani,
Muhammad Kamran Khan, Riaz ur Rehman |
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‘Honey ointment’:
a natural remedy of skin wound infections
Samiyah Tasleem,
Syed Baqir Shyum Naqvi, Saadat Ali Khan, Khursheed Hashimi |
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Impact of
multiparity on iron content in multiparous women
Ayesha Farooq,
Shahid Rauf, Uzma Hassan, Naushaba Sadiq |
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Assessment of
iron deficiency in pregnant women by determining iron status
Nuzhat Raza,
Iram Sarwar, Bibi Munazza, Muhammad Ayub, Muhammad Suleman |
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‘Pap smear’ for
screening of precancerous conditions of cervix
Rubia Noreen,
Huma Qudussi |
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Effect of
doxorubicin and daunorubicin on the activity of acetylcholinesterase
in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
Iftikhar-ud-Din
Niazi,
Shafiq Ahmed Tariq, Abid Ali |
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Gross hepatic
changes in developing albino rats exposed to valproic acid
Muhammad Khan,
Sania Tanweer Khattak, Maqbool Elahi |
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Closure of
elective abdominal incisions with monofilament, non-absorbable suture
material versus polyfilament absorbable suture material
Altaf Ahmed Talpur,
Mohammad Sharif Awan, Abdul Rasheed Surhio
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Affect of
ascorbic acid on fatigue of skeletal muscle fibres in long term cold
exposed Sprague Dawley rats
Aneeqa Rashid,
Umar Ali Khan, Muhammad Ayub
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Frequency of
Hepatitis C in asymptomatic patients in District Headquarters Hospital
Kotli, Azad Kashmir
Mohammad Saleem,
Waseem Ahmad, Javed Sarwar, Fareeda Jamshed, Nasreen Gul, Muhammad
Idrees
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Relationship
of Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone with metabolic syndrome in a sample of
euthyroid Pakistani population
Muhammad Shahzad Saleem,
Tanvir Ali Khan Shirwany,
Khurshid Ahmad Khan
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Childhood
Strokes: epidemiology, clinical features and risk factors
Saima Bibi,
Syed Yasir H Gilani, Syed Raza Ali Shah, Sadia Bibi, Tahir S. Siddiqui
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Modified acid fast
staining: a better diagnostic tool in chronic diarrhoea due to
cryptosporidiosis
Shahina Mumtaz,
Jawad Ahmed,
Liaqat Ali, Hamid Hussain |
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Effect of
L-Arginine therapy on plasma NO2 and NO3 levels,
and blood pressure in uremic rabbits
Mohammad Hanif,
Khemomal A. Karira, Muhammad Iltaf, Mona Rani, Nusratullah Khan,
Haresh Kumar, Shaheena, Abdul Wahab
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In vitro
antituberculous activity of thymoquinone, an active principle of
Nigella sativa
Muhammad Akram
Randhawa
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Pancytopenia
in two national ethnic groups of Baluchistan
Saleh Muhammad Tareen, Masroor Ahmad Bajwa,
Mohammad Masood
Tariq, Shakeel Babar,
Abdul Malik Tareen
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Role of tumour
necrosis factor in pathogenesis of radicular cyst
Waqar-ur-Rehman
Qureshi,
Muhammad Idris, Shahbaz Ali Khan
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Crimean Congo
hemorrhagic fever in Hazara division
Saqib Malik,
Inayat Ullah Diju, Farhat Naz
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Management and
maternal outcome in morbidly adherent placenta
Nighat Sultana,
Sobia Mohyuddin, Tahira Jabbar
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Perception of
academic examination stress: effects on serum leptin, cortisol,
appetite and performance
Qurrat-ul-Aen Inam,
Erum Shireen, Saida Haider, Darakhshan Jabeen Haleem
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Incidence and
visual outcome of acute postoperative endophthalmitis
Ashok Kumar Narsani,
Partab Rai Nagdev, Mahesh Kumar Lohana, Shafi Muhammad Jatoi, Imtiaz
Gilal
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Prognostic
significance of serum bilirubin in stroke
Arsalan,
Muhammad Ismail,
Muhammad Bilal Khattak, Faramoz Khan, Muhammad Jalil Anwar, Zeeshan
Murtaza, Abuzar Khan
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Assessment of
left ventricular systolic and diastolic function by tissue Doppler
imaging after acute myocardial infarction
Hafiz ur Rahman,
Sher Bahadar Khan, Lubna Noor, Abdul Hadi, Tariq Nawaz, Syed Tahir Shah,
Farhat Abbas, Mohammad Hafizullah
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Helicobacter
pylori detection in chronic gastritis: a comparison of staining
methods
Fiaz Ahmad,
Rozina Jaffar, Inamullah Khan
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Prevalence and
risk factors for infantile colic in District Mansehra
Mohammad Fazil |
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Culture and
sensitivity pattern in patients with external ventricular drain
infection
Mirza Faisal Ahmed
Rafiq, Noor Ahmed,
Shafqut Ali, Muhammad Naseem Khan,
Khaleeq-uz- Zaman
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Minimal
invasive plate osteosynthesis of close fractures of distal tibia
Ghulam Shabbir,
Shujaat Hussain, Zulfiqar Ahmad Nasir, Kamran Shafi, Javeid Ahmed Khan |
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Role of
alpha-1 blocker in expulsion of stone fragments after extracorporeal
shock wave lithotripsy for renal stones
Abdul Jabbar Pirzada,
Adeel Anwar, Atif Javed, Imran Memon, Ariz Mohammad |
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Effect of
gender on echocardiographic outcomes of patients presenting with
mitral stenosis at a tertiary care hospital
Muhammad Saeed,
Inam-ul-Haq,
Muhammad Amer Saleem |
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Frequency of
diabetic retinopathy in hypertensive diabetic patients in a tertiary
care hospital of Peshawar, Pakistan
Shafiq ur Rahman,
Rab Nawaz, Azizul Hasan Aamir, Ghulam Jillani Khan |
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Changing trend
of presentation of acute coronary syndrome in Peshawar over the last
sixteen years
Lubna Noor, Yasir Adnan, Sher Bahadar Khan, Hafiz ur Rehman, Farooq
Ahmad, Mohammad Hafizullah |
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Craniosynostosis: early recognition prevents fatal complications
Raja RA,
Khemani VD, Sheikh S, Khan H |
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Predictors of
mortality after acute stroke a prospective hospital based study
Javed Akhter Rathore,
Zulfiqar Ali Kango, Adnan Mehraj |
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Sampling
bacterial biodiversity from a highly contaminated stream flowing
through a densely populated urban area in Karachi
Syed Faaiz Enam, Humaira Qureshi,
Sohail A. Qureshi |
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Health related
quality of life after burns: Are we really treating burns?
Syed Mohammed Tahir,
Mohammed Munir Memon, Syed Asad Ali, Saadia Rasheeed |
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In pursuit of
quality by viable quality assurance system: the controllers’
perceptions
Anwar Aziz |
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PBL wrap up
sessions: an approach to enhance generic skills in medical students
Zubia Razzaq,
Sadia Ahsin |
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Faculty and
students’ perception about aptitude of professionalism in admission
process of medical college
Gulfreen Waheed,
Mohammad Amin Mengal, Syed Shaukat Ali Shah, Abdul Waheed Sheikh |
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Classroom
learning environment in Pakistan Institute of Prosthetic and Orthotic
Sciences: Students’ perspective
Sajjad Hussain |
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CASE REPORTS |
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Distraction
osteogenesis of a unilateral hypoplastic mandible
Sahrish Liaqat, Amir Mushtaq Baig, Syed Gulzar Ali Bukhari, Waseem
Ahmed |
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Rehabilitation
of a cystic mixed dentition mandible following marsupialization with a
multipurpose acrylic splint acting as a space maintainer and an
obturator
Nawaz MS,
Yazdanie N, Faheemuddin M |
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Massive
leiomyosarcoma of the maxilla
Nabeela Riaz,
Riaz Ahmad Warriach, Asma Aftab |
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Renal cell
carcinoma in children: a rare entity
Jawad Akhtar Gilani, Muhammad Iqbal, M. Rauf Khattak, Safoora Shahid |
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LETTER TO EDITOR |
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Vaccination
against human papillomavirus for prevention of cervix uteri cancer in
Pakistan—a public health perspective and debate
Farhana Badar
and Natasha Anwar |
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