JPMA - Journal Of Pakistan Medical Association

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

June 2017, Volume 67, Issue 6

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Clinicopathological profile of gastric cancers in Al-Madinah, Saudi Arabia

Abdulkader Mohammed Albasri , et al

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Comparison of position-related changes on uroflowmetric parameters in healthy young men

Rehan Nasir Khan , et al

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Classification of normal and arrhythmic ECG using wavelet transform based template-matching technique

Wajahat Hassan , et al

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Stages of chronic kidney disease and soluble Transferrin Receptor (sTfR), Ferritin, ratio

Faiza Alam , et al

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Serum APOE, leptin, CFH and HTRA1 levels in Pakistani age related macular degeneration patients

Irfan Zia Qureshi , et al

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Factors associated with mortality to drug-resistant tuberculosis and their programmatic management in treatment centres of Punjab, Pakistan

Shamsa Kanwal , et al

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

PhD programs in nursing in Iran and Canada: A qualitative study

Hossien Karimi Moonaghi , et al

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Dietary practices and severity of depression. Comparative study among housewives and working women in Karachi

Lubna Raza , et al

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Comparing the effectiveness of Betamethasone Gel with Lidocaine Gel local application on endotracheal tube in preventing post-operative sore throat (POST)

Aatir Fayyaz , et al

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Effects of sevoflurane on female reproductive functions in Wistar rats

Serkan Dogru , et al

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Depression and anxiety in patients undergoing elective and emergency surgery: Cross-sectional study from Allama Iqbal Memorial Teaching Hospital, Sialkot

Ansar Latif , et al

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Non-pharmacological strategies used to reduce procedural pain in infants by nurses at family health centres

Diler Aydin , et al

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Use of polypharmacy and herbal medication on quality of life in elderly patients at Okmeydani hospital\'s polyclinics in Istanbul, Turkey

Mehmet Ziya Gencer , et al

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Isolation of potentially pathogenic fungi from selected pigeons\' feeding sites in Karachi: A new dimension to health hazard

Sehar Afshan Naz , et al

JCR IMPACT
FACTOR

0.781

JCR 5-YEAR
IMPACT FACTOR

0.928

H INDEX

43

SJR

0.24

Editorial

Human Cytomegalovirus: a neglected public health area of significant relevance to women, the foetus and new born. Time for action!

Amna Rehana Siddiqui , Saira Ibrahim , Anwar Ali Siddiqui , Paul Moss , El-Nasir Lalani

Persistent infection with human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection is extremely common in many parts of the world. Indeed, in the Pakistani population this is reported to be more than 90%, when measured using HCMV specific IgG antibody.^1-4 HCMV-IgMsero-prevale

RESEARCH ARTICLES

IN THIS ISSUE

Short Reports

Treatment of chronic Hepatitis C in Thalassemia major patients

Waquaruddin Ahmad , et al

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Sexual self-esteem in mothers of normal and mentally-retarded children

Jahanshir Tavakolizadeh , et al

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Effects of chronic exposure to Formaldehyde on micronucleus rate of bone marrow cells in male mice

Yunru Liu , et al

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Short Communication

Role of early contrast enhanced CT scan in severity prediction of acute pancreatitis

Noman Shahzad , et al

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Case Series

Canakinumab treatment in four children with colchicine resistant familial mediterranean fever

Solmaz Ozkan , et al

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Manual Vacuum Aspiration (MVA) - A safe option for evacuation of first trimester miscarriage in cardiac patients

Asma Ansari , et al

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Etiological and epidemiological factors in hearing-impaired students in Van, East of Turkey: A case series

Ahmet Faruk Kiroglu , et al

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Guest Editorial

Research publications and education in Pakistani medical universities: Avoiding predatory journals and improving the quality of research

Aamir Raoof Memon , et al

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REVIEW ARTICLES

Review Articles

Current status of Helicobacter pylori association with haematological and cardiovascular diseases: A mini review

Jibran Sualeh Muhammad , et al

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Systematic Review

Magnetic resonance spectroscopy and magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging in Cerebral Autosomal-Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy: A literature review

Ali Sibtain Farooq Sheikh , et al

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Narrative Review

Incidentaloma: from general practice to specific endocrine frame

Ancuta Augustina Gheorghisan-Galateanu , et al

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CASE REPORTS

Pulmonary hypertensive crisis and its efficient management. A Case report and literature review

Karima Karam Khan , et al

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Discordant disease expression of neonatal lupus erythematosus in twins

Faiza Mustafa , et al

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Perforation of Meckel\'s diverticulum with a foreign body mimicking acute appendicitis: A rare complication

Amaar Aamery , et al

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia (maha) caused by non O157:H7 E-coli

Mahum Shahid , et al

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Hysteroscopic Myomectomy can lead to intrauterine adhesions and infertility

Afifa Riaz , et al

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Comment on Ahsan Ali Syed et al (J Pak Med Assoc 2017; 67: 400-404) Frequency of worsening liver function in severe dengue hepatitis patients receiving paracetamol: A retrospective analysis of hospital data

Mohammad Yawar Yakoob , et al

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Response to comment on Ahsan Ali Syed et al (J Pak Med Assoc 2017; 67: 400-404 Frequency of worsening liver function in severe dengue hepatitis patients receiving paracetamol: A retrospective analysis of hospital data

Syed Ahsan Ali , et al

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STUDENTS' CORNER

Knowledge and attitude of physicians about antimicrobial resistance and their prescribing practices in Services hospital, Lahore, Pakistan

Azib Shahid , et al

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