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

September 2015, Volume 65, Issue 9

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Effectiveness of simple control measures on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection status and characteristics with susceptibility patterns in a teaching hospital in Peshawar

Muhammad Salman Rafiq , et al

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Echocardiographic findings before and after surgical repair of Tetralogy of Fallot

Noor Mohammad Noori , et al

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Pattern of dyslipidaemia and impact of increasing age and duration of type 2 diabetes mellitus on dyslipidaemia, insulin levels and insulin resistance

Amina Nadeem , et al

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The specificity and sensitivity of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of acute right lower quadrant pain in women of child bearing age

Shumaila Arooj , et al

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Schizophrenia diagnosis and treatment by general practitioners: A cross-sectional study in district Peshawar, Pakistan

Muhammad Irfan , et al

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Pervasiveness of intestinal protozoan and worm incursion in IDP's (North Waziristan agency, KPK-Pakistan) children of 6-16 years

Wasim Ahmed , et al

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High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency in a low income peri-urban community in Karachi

Naseema Mehboobali , et al

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Effect of different doses of isotretinoin treatment on the levels of serum homocysteine, vitamin B 12 and folic acid in patients with acne vulgaris: A prospective controlled study

Muhammad Kamal , et al

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Doctor! Will I be dry? Factors determining recurrence after vesicovaginal fistula repair

Atif Javed , et al

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Analysis of clinical characteristics, rationale, and management of critically ill obstetric patients transferred to ICU

Nailla Yousuf , et al

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Influence of genetic variations in ABCB1 on the clinical efficacy of ondansetron - A pharmacogenetic analysis of Pakistani population

Kulsoom Farhat , et al

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Factors affecting mortality in patients with organophosphate poisoning

Ercan Gunduz , et al

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Frequency of low bone mineral density in spondyloarthropathy presenting at a tertiary care hospital

Lubna Nazir , et al

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Bibliometric analysis of the Journal of Pakistan Medical Association form 2009 to 2013

Muhammad Ibrahim , et al

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Differences in risk-adjusted outcome of road traffic injuries in urban tertiary care centers of Pakistan

Amber Mehmood , et al

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Basic neonatal resuscitation, knowledge assessment at primary health care centers of district Sheikhupura in Pakistan - a cross-sectional study

Naila Khalid , et al

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Type of immune and complement deposits and response of immunosuppressive treatment on Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis - a single centre experience

Salman lmtiaz , et al

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Risk factors of cardiovascular disease in district Swat

Sohail Akhtar , et al

JCR IMPACT
FACTOR

0.781

JCR 5-YEAR
IMPACT FACTOR

0.928

H INDEX

43

SJR

0.24

Editorial

Understanding the pathogenesis of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: morphology vs. molecules

Muhammed Mubarak

The term focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) describes the morphological appearance of glomerular lesions under the light microscope (LM) resulting from a large number of both primary and secondary glomerular diseases.^1,2 But a widespread use of the te

RESEARCH ARTICLES

IN THIS ISSUE

Short Reports

Energy drinks consumption practices among medical students of a Private sector University of Karachi, Pakistan

Asma Usman , et al

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Febrile seizrues: demographic, clinical and etiological profile of children admitted with febrile seizures in a tertiary care hospital

Shabbir Hussain , et al

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Letter to the Editor

Role of parents in communication development of their children

Madiha Sikander , et al

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Penetrating cardiac trauma by firearm: better outcomes and importance of prehospital care system

Carlos Karigyo , et al

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REVIEW ARTICLES

CASE REPORTS

Lichen striatus and pityriasis lichenoides chronica in an 11-year-old girl: An etiologic relationship?

Seval Erpolat , et al

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Portomesenteric venous gas does not always mean intestinal necrosis: report of a case

Savas Yuruker , et al

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Mesonephric adenocarcinoma of the uterine cervix: A case report and review of the literature

Leyla Tekin , et al

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Spontaneous improvement in sensorineural hearing loss developed as a complication of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia

Sameen Khalid , et al

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Severe hyperparathyroidism in patient with right thyroid hemiagenesis

Mustafa Eroglu , et al

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

STUDENTS' CORNER

Near complete aortic transection and its successful repair using a novel cardiopulmonary bypass technique

Dania Aijaz Shah , et al

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