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

February 2018, Volume 68, Issue 2

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Assessment of severity of acute gastroenteritis in the paediatric Pakistani population by Modified Vesikari Score

Muhammad Ashraf Sultan , et al

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Risk factors and molecular epidemiology of HBV and HCV in internally displaced persons (IDPs) of North Waziristan Agency, Pakistan

Adeel Khan , et al

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Short term outcomes following surgery in brain tumours sans neuronavigation

Mamoon Ur Rashid , et al

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Characterisation of breeding sites of anopheline mosquitoes in District Bannu, KPK, Pakistan

Sadiq Ullah Khan , et al

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Editorial

Humanitarian crisis in the National Health Service of United Kingdom

Shabih Zaidi

Red Cross is a globally respected non-governmental organisation (NGO). It has stood the test of time in peace as in wars. It may be called th

RESEARCH ARTICLES

MRA-based evaluation of anatomical variation of circle of Willis in adult Pakistanis

Rehana Shaikh , et al

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Outbreak investigation report of dengue fever during June-November 2014: A case study of district Swat, Pakistan

Hussain Ahmad , et al

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Self-reported academic performance in relation to health behaviours among Bahria University students

Rehana Rehman , et al

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Development, validity and reliability of an URDU version of the International Prostate Symptom Score

Zeeshan Arshad , et al

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Association between environmental tobacco smoke and dental caries amongst 5-14 years old children in Karachi, Pakistan

Anna Ali Nayani , et al

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Determination of the life quality and self-care ability of the mothers in post-partum period

Funda Özdemir , et al

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Perceptions of nursing students of educational environment at a private undergraduate School of Nursing in Karachi

Salima Farooq , et al

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Association of TP53 codon 72 polymorphism in women suffering from endometriosis from Lahore, Pakistan

Rizwana Hussain , et al

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Frequency of obsessive compulsive symptoms in depression: A hospital-based cross-sectional study

Rana Mozammil Shamsher Khan , et al

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IN THIS ISSUE

Short Reports

Prognostic significance of optic nerve sheath diameter on computed tomography scan with severity of blunt traumatic brain injury in the emergency department

Shahan Waheed , et al

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Influences on medical career choice and future medical practice plans among women: Perspective from final year students and house officers

Masood Ali Shaikh , et al

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Self-esteem among eunuchs of Hazara Division, Pakistan

Sajid Mehmood Alvi , et al

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Special Communication

Radiation absorbed dose for cobalt-60 gamma source in phantoms for different materials

Muhammad Akram , et al

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Case Series

Non-traumatic avascular necrosis of femoral head in malignant disease: Is it disease induced or treatment related?

Itrat Mehdi , et al

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Pilot Study

A new management strategy for the treatment of streptococcal gingivitis: A pilot study

Cankat Kara , et al

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Evaluation of effectiveness of a paediatric simulation course in procedural skills for paediatric residents - A pilot study

Abdullah AlShammari , et al

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KAP Study

The awareness of childhood autism among residents of neuropsychiatric and other disciplines of a research and training hospital in Istanbul, Turkey

Seyhan Hidiroglu , et al

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REVIEW ARTICLES

Review Articles

Chikungunya virus; an emerging arbovirus in Pakistan

Ihsan Ali , et al

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Robotics in neurosurgery: A literature review

Syed Ijlal Ahmed , et al

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CASE REPORTS

Effect of low level laser therapy on partial tear of supraspinatus tendon

Ashfaq Ahmad , et al

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Appendiceal and rectal carcinomas with Krukenberg tumour mimicking primary ovarian cancer

Ayesha Saba , et al

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Nodular hidradenoma of axilla mimicking papillary breast neoplasm - A case report

Kulsoom Fatima , et al

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Parathyroid adenoma in a patient with congenital hypothyroidism

Eren Gürkan , et al

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Multiple system atrophy - the cerebellar type with \"hot cross bun sign\" on MRI

Rehana Shaikh , et al

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Suppression of refractory electrical storm by microtubule destabilization and dechanneling therapy in a patient with heart failure with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator: A novel therapeutic approach

Nazmi Gultekin , et al

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Safe manual therapy with instant pain relief in the acute central low back pain

Keramat Ullah Keramat , et al

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Case Report: Unusual cause of chest pain in an elderly male

Shahrukh Hashmani , et al

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Interrupted aortic arch, mixed aortic valve disease and intra ventricular haemorrhage in an adult

Amna Alvi , et al

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Publish or Perish: What can reinforce faculty to participate in scholarly activity?

Safa Pervaiz Vasir , et al

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Stethoscope as vector of hospital infections

Rehana Rehman , et al

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Use of lytic bacteriophages in controlling multi drug resistant staphylococcus aureus

Madiha Gohar , et al

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Comment on Imran Khan et al. (J Pak Med Assoc. 67:1693, 2017) - Frequency of acute kidney injury and its short-term effects after acute myocardial infarction

Muhammad Salman , et al

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Response to the Comment on Imran Khan et al. (J Pak Med Assoc. 67:1693, 2017)

Imran Khan , et al

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STUDENTS' CORNER

Metaphors as artefacts for adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus according to their professional cultures

Melek Ardahan , et al

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Lutembacher syndrome with mitral valve calcification in a 31-year old male

Arsalan Majeed Adam , et al

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Perioperative measurement of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs-cTnT): An essential move?

Sarosh Fatima , et al

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Galvanizing government institutions into vaccinating undergraduate medical students: An indispensable practice

Rabiya Javed , et al

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