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Vol. 74 No. 5 (2024): MAY

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Published: 2024-04-26

EDITORIAL

Indexed journals with no or low article processing charges: An alternative publishing venue for Pakistani researchers

Aamir Raoof Memon, Ishtiaq Ahmed

840-842
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Original Article

Effects of core muscles strengthening exercises with routine physical therapy on trunk balance in stroke patients: a randomized controlled trial

Iqra Nadeem, Sara Khawar Butt, Iqra Mubeen, Ayesha Razzaq

848-851
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Comparison of the effect of propolis and Gluma desensitizer on the management of dentin hypersensitivity: a randomized controlled trial

Marina Shah, Shahbaz Ahmed Jat, Munazza Aziz

843-847
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Research Article

Experiences of cardiac care nurses related to the management and delayed removal of trans-radial band of patients at a private tertiary care hospital, Islamabad

Shakeel Ahad, Sobia Idrees, Khairunnisa Aziz Dhamani, Sadia Farhan Khan

880-885
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Triglyceride-glucose index: a surrogate marker of homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance to predict diabetic nephropathy

Sania Khan, Shazia Qayyum, Muhammad Nadim Akbar Khan

862-867
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Association of podoplanin expression to histopathological grades of oral epithelial dysplasia and oral squamous cell carcinoma

Hina Shabir, Sofia Haider Durrani, Sahibzade Fatima Tariq, Sana Salam Khatak, Abbas Saleem Khan, Kanwal Nazir Arbab

852-856
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Exploring the gaps between training and expected job skills of public health graduates to identify a way forward

Habib Ur Rehman, Mehjabeen Musharraf, Shiraz Shaikh

891-896
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Publications in pediatric critical care medicine: trends from Pakistan

Qalab Abbas, Muhammad Shahzad, Naveed Ur Rehman, Zahra Cheema, Abdul Rahim Ahmed, Anwar Ul Haque

934-938
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Assessment of cardiac parameters after the administration of nicorandil before primary percutaneous coronary intervention

Maria Ilyas, Mudassar Noor, Saleha Haroon, Kulsoom Farhat, Shabana Ali, Maheen Wahid

917-921
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Mycophenolate mofetil vs. cyclophosphamide-based induction regimens for lupus nephritis: outcomes at a tertiary care centre in Lahore, Pakistan

Muhammad Ahmed Saeed, Asadullah Khan, Faiza Naeem, Nighat Mir Ahmad

868-873
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Translation, cultural adaptation and psychometric analysis of Urdu version of Victorian; institute of sports assessment – achilles questionnaire for athletes with achilles tendinopathy

Saima Jabbar, Sana Akram, Abdullah Khalid Khan, Syed Asadullah Arslan, Aqsa Noreen, Saiqa Irum

897-902
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Management of orthodontically induced white spot lesions: a survey of the orthodontic practitioners of Pakistan

Mirza Ezaaf Shuja, Waqar Jeelani, Maheen Ahmed, Ahsan Khalid

922-929
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The effect of enhanced recovery after surgery combined with fine surgical nursing on rehabilitation after lung cancer surgery

Jiali Dong, Xiaoling Zhu

874-879
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A comparison of port-site infiltration with bupivacaine alone vs. bupivacaine plus dexemedetomidine after diagnostic staging laparoscopy

Rabeea Sajid Qureshi, Tanveer Alam, Huma Saleem

857-861
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Pattern of cytopenias & systemic immune-inflammation index among hospitalized patients of COVID-19

Ambreen Kashif, Sadia Taj, Sidra Sonia Chaudhry, Saira Moin, Aijaz Zeeshan Khan Chachar, Ayaz Lone

911-916
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Determining nursing students’ attitudes towards, readiness for, expectations from, and satisfaction with distance education and their sense of alienation from their university

Duygu Oztas, Fadime Toru, Senay Akgun, Funda Ozpulat

903-910
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To evaluate the role of interleukin-6 in alopecia areata

Sobia Wali Muhammad, Muhammad Suleman Pirzado

930-933
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Comparison of oxidative stress, lipid peroxidation and inflammatory markers between rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis patients

Sumbal Khan, Javad Yousaf, Amir Rashid, Asifa Majeed, Umer Ul Haq, Anoshia Javed

886-890
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Case Report

Tongue cancer developing after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation for treatment of acute promyelocytic leukaemia: a case report

Hisataka Kitano, Souichi Aizawa, Emily Chang, Kanako Yamagata, Hiromasa Takayama, Tempei Kawano

984-986
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Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma as an extra-hepatic manifestation of hepatitis C and co-infection of helicobacter pylori: A case report

Naresh Kumar, Amanullah Abbasi, Sana Muhammad Hussain, Aysal Mahmood, Kanhiyalal Talreja

980-983
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Thyroid hemiagenesis with compensatory hypertrophy of the remaining lobe: A case report

Ambreen Abdullah Unar, Shabbir Akhtar, Shayan Khalid Ghaloo, Muhammad Ozair Awan, Saba Anjum

987-989
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Association of latent autoimmune diabetes of adults with type 3 polyglandular autoimmune syndrome—a diagnostic challenge

Urooj Lal Rehman, Hafiz Muhammad Hamza, Muhammad Muiz Malik, Ayaz Ahmed Awan

990-992
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Systematic Reviews

Cognitive behaviour therapy as an evidence-based intervention for opioid use disorder: a systematic review

Mafia Shahzadi, Khalid Mahmood Bhati

946-952
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Evaluating the association of childhood sexual abuse with the development of irritable bowel syndrome later in life - a systematic review

Muhammad Umer Junaid, Asad Saulat Fatimi, Hareem Rauf, Muhammad Taha Nasim, Kinza Jawed, Kishwar Enam

939-945
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Narrative Review

Tackling a deadly global phenomenon: sepsis induced coagulopathy: a narrative review

Ainan Arshad, Warda Ahmed, Naureen Rehman, Zehra Naseem, Zara Ghos

959-966
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Acute pancreatitis- a narrative review

Zahabia Sohail, Hafsa Shaikh, Nimra Iqbal, Om Parkash

953-958
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Short Communication / Short Report

The impact of modifiable lifestyle factors on women’s fertility

Tayyaba Shujaat, Zaheer Ahmed, Saba Liaqat

972-975
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Assessment of knowledge, attitude, and practice of faculty and postgraduates toward Bisphenol A (BPA) exposure in dental care

Sara Mustafa Bagher, Heba Jafar Sabbagh, Alaa Mohammad Baik, Amina Mustafa Bagher

976-979
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Slalom technique for multilevel degenerative spinal stenosis, surgical outcome and complication rate: review of our experience

Ghazwan Abdullah Hasan, Hayder Qatran Raheem, Shahbaz Khan, Yasameen Bani Wais, Ahmed Alqatub, Mustafa Katran

967-971
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Case Series

Mesenteric panniculitis associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a case series

Mehreen Siyal, Zaigham Abbas, Alina Saeed, Muhammad Ali Qadeer

993-997
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Letter to the Editor

QT prolongation with the use of ondansetron: A neglected and overlooked adverse effect

Dania Hussain

1013-1013
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Student Engagement in health Professional Education Using Artificial Intelligence

Khadija Farrukh

1014-1014
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Concerns and Considerations: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in Pakistan and Reusable Laryngoscopes

Maheen Ahmed, Misha Ahmed

1015-1015
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STUDENT'S CORNER RESEARCH ARTICLE

Prevalence, predictors, and consequences of workplace violence among female healthcare workers in tertiary care hospitals: a cross-sectional study in Pakistan

Qurat Ul Ain Muhammad, Muhammad Ibrahim, Faizan Fazal, Hadia Eiman, Alishba Shezal, Saeed Lehrasab

1016-1021
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STUDENT'S CORNER SHORT REPORT

Attitude of undergraduate medical students towards euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide: a cross-sectional study

Mahnoor, Aiza Noor Shahid, Haleema Shafiq, Noman Aslam, Ayesha Ayub

1022-1025
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STUDENT'S CORNER LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Advancements in immunotherapy for glomerulonephritis: promising treatments on the horizon

Muhammad Bin Mobin, Habiba Zafar

1034-1034
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‘Retatruide’ drug trial: A paradigm shift in Type 2 Diabetes management

Zainab Abbas, Rubaisha Saleem

1029-1029
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Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence: A new door for quick surgery in Pakistan

Areeba Farooqui, Aaliyan Wajid

1026-1026
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The impact of artificial intelligence on medical diagnostics: A letter to the editor

Sahar Imtiaz, Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jillani

1035-1036
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Emergence of Naegleria fowleri as a fatal parasite in Pakistan

Sharmeen Ahmed, Shazia Rahim, Muhammad Faraz, Syed Muhammad Hassan

1031-1032
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Arfolitixorin: An unmet need in the management of metastatic colorectal cancer

Mahnoor Sadiq, Ibtehaj-ul-Haque, Muhammad Moin Ashraf

1027-1027
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Unveiling the threat: Balochistan's path to congo virus endemicity

Rida Irfan, Noor Ul Huda, Maryum Imran, Javeria Kamran

1038-1038
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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors use and dental implant failure: A call for awareness and caution

Amna Amjad, Hafsa Rehman

1037-1037
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Innovation in Breast Cancer Treatment and it’s Potential in Pakistan

Muhammad Moaz, Muhammad Waleed Imran, Sanwal Sardar Nawaz

1033-1033
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Hypovitaminosis D and dementia risk-should Pakistan be worried?

Mariam Shahabi, Aabia Ehsan, Syed Danish Haseen Ahmed

1028-1028
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