Vol. 76 No. SUPPL-2 (2026): March PG1

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Published: 31-03-2026

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Editorial

Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Everywhere: “Seq it out” the New Paradigm for Labs

Sikandar Hayat Khan

S334-S335
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Original Articles

Association Between Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI) use and Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) in patients of Cirrhosis with Sepsis

Raja M Waqar Khan, Shazia Nisar, Kamran Ali

S336-S339
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Comparison of Metformin plus Nicotinamide Solution with Kligman formula in the management of Melasma- a Clinical Trial in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Ishtiaq Ahmed, Qamar-Ud-Din Khan, Uzma Naeem, Aysha Shabbir, M Shahid Khan, Umar Abdul Ali

S340-S343
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Effects of Malarial Parasitaemia on Haematological Parameters and Gender Distribution in District Gamba, Gilgit-Baltistan

Mustajab Alam, Usama Khalid, Ali Ahmed, Qasim Zia, Ali Ghawas

S344-S348
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Incidence of False Positive Percussion Test in Adjacent Teeth in Posterior Permanent Maxillary Molars and Anterior Permanent Maxillary Incisors Presenting with Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis with Symptomatic Apical Periodontiti

Hannan Humayun Khan, Jawad Ali Shah, Hasan Sardar

S349-S352
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Association of Patterns of Otoferlin variant A1090E with Ethnicity, Developmental Milestones and Onset of Disease Course in Children with Non-Syndromic Hearing Loss

Isma Riaz, Amir Rashid, Amena Arif, Iffat Mushtaq, Zunaira Ali Baig, Naeema Ahmed

S353-S357
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Frequency of Different Etiologies for Anaemia in Anaemic Children Reporting to Combined Military Hospital, Abbottabad

Amna Ramzan, Amjad Iqbal, Sohail Shahzad, Syed Taqi Hasan Zaidi, Maira Nazar

S358-S362
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Comparison of Effects of Morning versus Evening dosing of Anti-hypertensive Medications on Blood Pressure Control and Complications

Maryam Saleem, Amer Fakhr, Ahsan Amer, Ahmed Amer

S363-S367
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Morbidity and Mortality Outcomes of Neonates admitted from other Health Care Facilities in a Resource-Limited Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Raiha Wajahat, Muhammad Aatif, Faisal Basheer, Sajid Bin Sohail, Hooria Shehzadi, Fatawal Tahir

S368-S372
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Comparison of Radiologic and Pathological Diagnosis in Patients Presenting with Bloody Nipple Discharge

Sajid Zaman, Maham Shah, Rifaat Qamar Naqvi, Muhammad Sheraz Abbasi, Khurram Khan Khalil, Asad Noor

S373-S376
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Comparison of Outcomes Between Subtotal Fenestrating Cholecystectomy and Open Conversion Cholecystectomy in Cases of Frozen Calot’s Triangle; A Single Centre Experience

Sarah Tauseef Bukhari, Nasir Mehmood Wattoo, Waseem Ahmed Khan, Mubashra Badar , Romassa Javed, Sana Zahid

S377-S382
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Efficacy of Posterior Quadratus Lumborum Block for Post-Operative Pain Management in Patients Undergoing Laproscopic Cholecystectomy

Aroosa Nawaz, Rabia Ashraf, Iram Shahzadi, Salman Iqbal, Adnan Ahmed Khan, Abid Khan

S383-S387
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Quality of Life in General Hospital Adult Patients: A Cross-Disciplinary Analysis from Pakistan

Sabih Ahmad, Sadiq Hussain, Madiha Barkat, Saba Anas, Mirza Waseem Sajjad

S388-S392
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Compliance of Early Feeding As A Part of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocols in Patients After Gastrointestinal Surgeries

Usman Ghani, Muhammad Qasim Butt, Javaid Iqbal, Javed Iqbal Khan, Qazi Tafheem ul Haq, Tayyaba Usman

S393-S396
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Evaluation of Hypochromic Microcytic Anemia in Children Presenting in Pediatrics OPD Combined Military Hospital (CMH) Sargodha

Saqib hussain Korejo, Adeel Arif, Muhammad Zahid, Mohsin Hussain Nizamani, Muhammad Hussain, Ashfaq Ahmed

S397-S400
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Prevalence of Inflammatory Backache and Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis Among Patients with Musculoskeletal Backache in Outdoor Patients of Rheumatology Department at PIMS Hospital

Gulelala, Uzma Rasheed, Shazia Zammurrad, Taha Mohammad Usman Pasha, Muhammad Sufyan Khan, Sadia Mansoor

S401-S404
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Effect of Low-Dose Steroids as an Adjunct to Anti-Tubercular Therapy on Lymph Node Regression in Tuberculous Lymphadenitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Fahad Javed Awan, Shahzed Ahmed Satti, Amna Butt, Muhammad Uneeb Ullah, Hafiz Asad Saeed, Farhan Zaid, Muhammad Hammad

S405-S409
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Frequency of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components in Family Medicine Department of Military Hospital

Ayesha Nudrat, Sadaf Nawaz, Namrah Fatima Mujeeb, Hafiz Muhammad Usama, Hadia Tahir, Waleed Ur Rehman

S410-S414
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Antibiotic Resistance Pattern in Culture Positive Cases of Enteric Fever at Combined Military Hospital Gujranwala

Muhammad Tanveer, Arshad Mehmood, Nauman Akbar , Imtiaz Ali

S415-S419
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Post Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (Post-PCI) Arrhythmias in Right Coronary Artery versus Left Circumflex-Related Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction: A Comparative Stud

Muhmmad Javeed, Samra Yasmin, Muhammad Taha, Hamayon, Sidra Rasul, Ahsan Bilal

S420-S424
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Prevalence of Diabetic Retinopathy Among Diabetic Patients At Ophthalmology Department of Combined Military Hospital, Sialkot

Muhammad Asif Sadiq, Mariyum Munir Khokhar

S425-S429
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Efficacy and Safety of Conventional Halstead versus Modified Infra Alveolar Block Technique for Third Molar Extraction

Saadat Ullah Azmat, Muhammad Junaid, Ashfaq Ahmed, Syed Junaid Hussain Bukhari, Ashar Waheed, Faisal Asif

S430-S435
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Correlation of Trichoscopic Findings with Disease Severity in Androgenetic Alopecia

Anam Altaf, Najia Ahmed, Seemab Khan, Rehana Batool, Omar Farooq, Ghazala Yasmin

S436-S440
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Comparison of Wound Infection In Below Knee and Above Knee Vein Harvesting In Patients After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Tajamul Hussain Bangash, Muhammad Waseem, Asif Mahmood Janjua, Muhammad Hashim Ghouri, Nasir Ali, Muhammad Usama Akhtar, Tahseen Ahmed, Yasser Khan

S441-S445
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Hyperlipidemia – The Hidden Link between Psoriasis and Cardiovascular Disease

Ahmed Naveed Malik, Nadia Iftikhar, Muhammad Abbas, Muhammad Anjum, Hunain Habib, Azhar Hosain Minhas

S446-S449
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Indications and Outcome of Re-Exploration Laparotomy in Surgical Patients

Abdul Basit Samad, Hamna Khalid, Muhammad Salim Akhtar, Muhammad Khalid Siddique, Hatim Khalid, Muhammad Ahmad

S450-S453
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Colonoscopic and Histopathological Findings in Patients with Various Lower Gastrointestinal Symptoms: An Experience in Tertiary Care Centre of Pakistan

Aliya Farooq Raja; Kashif Razzaq, Umer Saleem, Mariam Sohail; Fuad Ahmad Siddiqi

S454-S459
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Outcomes of Newborns with Tracheo-Esophageal Fistulas (Tef) in Combined Military Hospital, Peshawar

Shumaila Murtaza, Syed Awais ul Hassan Shah, Asma Razzaq, Sadaf Ibrahim, Shakeel Ahmad

S460-S463
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Predictors of Response to Conventional Dmards In Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Presenting In A Tertiary Care Hospital of Pakistan

Saira Yasmin, Umm E Laila Hashmi, Maryam Ahmed, Maimona Firdus, Shahida Perveen, Babur Salim

S464-S467
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Comparative Evaluation of Therapeutic Efficacy of Oral Tranexamic Acid versus its Intradermal Administration in Melasma – A Quasi-Experimental Study

Asma Malik, Muhammad Farhan Shahid, Muhammad Khurram Ahmad, Noman Khadam, Tayyaba Manzoor

S468-S472
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Role of Excessive Caffeine in Triggering Bipolar Affective Disorder

Nida Saleem, Sohail Ali, Asif Azeem, Saleem Ullah

S473-S477
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Effect of Cooler Dialysate Temperature on Haemodynamic Stability in Hypotensive Patients on Maintenance Haemodialysis

Muhammad Umair Yasin, Malik Nadeem Azam Khan, Muhammad Iqbal, Qurat Ul Ain Azam, Muhammad Haseeb Lodhi, Ibrahim Qamar

S478-S482
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