Vol. 64 No. 2 (2014): June

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Published: 30-06-2014

Editorial

THALASSEMIA MAJOR � A MAJOR CHALLENGE IN PAKISTAN Thalassemia Major

Salman Ali

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Original Articles

FREQUENCY OF DIFFERENT DISORDERS REQUIRING WARFARIN THERAPY AND ITS OUTCOME IN TERMS OF DOSAGE AND INR VALUE IN PAKISTANI POPULATION Warfarin Therapy

Aisha Qayyum, Muzammil Hasan Najmi, Abdul Khaliq Naveed,, Qaiser Khan, Saba Hussain

185-89
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ADVANTAGES OF CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY UNDER LOCAL ANAESTHESIA WITH MINIMAL CEREBRAL MONITORING: AN EXPERIENCE OF 45 CASES Carotid Endarterectomy

Saleem Bajawa, Imran Ul Haq, Naveed Masood, Muhammad Jameel

190-95
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COMPARISON OF LAPAROSCOPIC AND OPEN APPENDECTOMY IN TERMS OF OPERATIVE TIME, HOSPITAL STAY AND FREQUENCY OF SURGICAL SITE INFECTION Laparoscopic and Open Appendectomy

Taseer Ibrahim, Muhammad Rehan Saleem, Omer Bin Abdul Aziz, Abdullah Arshad

196-98
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PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME: MESSES WITH MY ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE Premenstrual Syndrome

Rizwan Hashim, Aisha Ayyub, Sanober Hameed, Khadija Qamar, Salman Ali, Ghulam Raza

199-203
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EFFECT OF BICALUTAMIDE; AN ANTIANDROGEN, ON TESTICULAR WEIGHT IN ADULT RATS Effect of Bicalutamide

Atika Khurshid, Shabnam Hamid, Waqar Azim Niaz

204-07
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EFFECT OF NICOTINE AND PREVENTIVE ROLE OF CAMELLIA SINENSIS ON THE HISTOMORPHOLOGY OF DEVELOPING EPIPHYSEAL PLATE OF THIGH BONE OF CHICK Effect of Nicotine

Maryam Shan, Shadab Ahmed Butt

208-11
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EXERCISE TOLERANCE TEST (ETT) OR MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION SCAN (MPS) � WHAT TO CHOOSE IN PATIENTS OF ISCHAEMIC HEART DISEASE (IHD)? Myocardial Perfusion Scan

Tariq Mehmood Mirza, Mehdi Raza, Zehra Naz, Umer -i- Farooq, Mohsin Saeed Shaikh

212-18
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COMPARISON OF LEARNING ANATOMY WITH CADAVERIC DISSECTION AND PLASTIC MODELS BY MEDICAL STUDENTS Learning Anatomy

Khadija Qamar, Amina Ahmad, Abid Ashar

219-24
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FINDING EFFECTIVENESS OF TEACHING BASIC LIFE SUPPORT TO PARAMEDICS

Maqsood Ahmed, Mumtaz Ahmad, Aamer Malak

225-28
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FREQUENCY OF ASYMPTOMATIC SPONTANEOUS BACTERIAL PERITONITIS IN PATIENTS OF LIVER CIRRHOSIS WITH ASCITES Bacterial Peritonitis

Abdul Latif Khattak, Fahd Farooq Khan, Waqar Ali, Naseer Ahmed Khan, Waseem Pasha

229-33
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FREQUENCY OF THROMBOCYTOPENIA IN PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA Thrombocytopenia in Plasmodium Vivax Malaria

Ali Nadeem, Hamid Saeed Malik, Tariq Masood Malik

234-36
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EVALUATION OF STRATEGIES TO INCREASE STUDENTS` INVOLVEMENT FOR IMPROVING INTERACTIVE LECTURES IN CHEMICAL PATHOLOGY Improving Interactive Lectures

Aamir Ijaz, Siraj -ul- Haq

237-43
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FREQUENCY OF RESISTANT HYPERTENSION IN A HYPERTENSIVE POPULATION Resistant Hypertension

Raheel Iftikhar, Sultan Mehmood Kamran, Muhammad Tahir, Jahanzeb Liaqat

244-47
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COMPARISON OF BASELINE KNOWLEDGE OF UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL STUDENTS: EXPLORING THE CAUSES OF ITS DETERIORATION

Rehan Uddin, Chaudhry Aqeel Safdar, Ayesha Khokhar, Amina Ahmad

248-53
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GFR ESTIMATION USING 99mTc DTPA GATES METHOD FOR ASSESSMENT OF EARLY DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY – A COMPARISON WITH 24-HOUR CREATININE CLEARANCE Diabetic Nephropathy

Mujahid Khalid Ali, Sabahat Ghafoor, Ghayas Khan

254-58
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IMPACT OF CONSTRUCTIVE FEEDBACK ON THE UNDERGRADUATE MEDICAL STUDENTS’ ATTITUDE TOWARDS PSYCHIATRY Impact of Constructive Feedback

Muhammad Masood Khokhar, Muhammad Luqman, Amina Ahmad, Tanwir Khaliq

259-64
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HCV TRANSMISSION BETWEEN SERODISCORDANT COUPLES THROUGH SEXUAL ROUTE HCV Transmission

Rao Saad Ali Khan, Shahid Raza Khalid, Muhammad Naseer, Rameesa Mirza

265-68
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HEPATO-PROTECTIVE EFFECT OF ASCORBIC ACID ON OXIDATIVE STRESS IN MICE EXPOSED TO CYPERMETHRIN Effect of Ascorbic Acid on Oxidative Stress

Saima Manzoor, Khadija Mehboob, Abdul Khaliq Naveed

269-72
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COMPARISON OF EFFICACY OF LIGNOCAINE ANESTHESIA OF VOCAL CORDS BY “SPRAY AS YOU GO” THROUGH A BRONCHOSCOPE WITH LIGNOCAINE INJECTION THROUGH THE CRICOTHYROID MEMBRANE Lignocaine Anesthesia of Vocal Cords by “Spray As You Go

Kashif Razzaq, Khalid Azam Khan, Khalid Mehmood Tariq

273-76
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STUDENT�S PERCEPTION OF LABOR ROOM LEARNING ENVIRONMENT Labor Room Learning Environment

Shamsa Humayun, Abid Ashar, Amina Ahmad

277-86
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INTERFERON RELATED OPHTHALMIC COMPLICATIONS IN PATIENTS OF HEPATITIS C Ophthalmic Complications

Muhammad Awais, Omar Zafar

287-90
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INTRALESIONAL BLEOMYCIN SCLEROTHERAPY: AN EFFECTIVE TREATMENT OF CYSTIC HYGROMA IN CHILDREN Intralesional Bleomycin Sclerotherapy

Naima Rasool, Mushahid Aslam, Zafar Iqbal Gondal, Shehla Kanwal, Farzeen Sharaf, Hashim Zaidi, Asrar Ahmad, Javed ur Rehman, Habib ur Rehman, Chaudhry Aqeel Safdar

291-94
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KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND SELF-REPORTED HAND WASHING PRACTICE AMONG HEALTHCARE STAFF OF MILITARY HOSPITAL, RAWALPINDI Hand Washing Practice

Sumaira Masood, Naila Azam, Khola Noreen, Mahmood ur Rahman, Aliya Hisam

295-97
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STUDENTS� PERCEPTION OF EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT AT ARMY MEDICAL COLLEGE, RAWALPINDI: ASSESSMENT BY DREEM (DUNDEE-READY EDUCATION ENVIRONMENT MEASURE) Educational Environment

Amina Nadeem, Nadeem Iqbal, Asfandyar Yousaf, Muhammad Ahmed Bin Daud, Aqeel Younis

298-303
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LAPAROSCOPIC FINDINGS OF FEMALE INFERTILITY – A STUDY OF 186 CASES AT A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL Female Infertility

Naureen Yasir, Shakila Parveen, Humaira Tariq, Ambreen Fatima

304-07
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PATHOLOGY OF HIGH ALTITUDE PULMONARY OEDEMA Pulmonary Oedema

Rifat Nadeem Amad, Nasir Saleem, Syed Yousaf Kazmi, Muhammad Usman, Farhan Akhtar

308-14
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PRE-ANALYTICAL ERRORS IN A PERIPHERAL HOSPITAL LABORATORY Pre-Analytical Errors

Zujaja Hina Haroon, Haroon Javaid, Haroon Rashid, Muhammad Tahir, Muhammad Qasim Butt, Nighat Afridi

315-18
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UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS’ PERCEPTION ABOUT CURRENT LECTURING PRACTICES Current Lecturing Practices

Basma Khan

319-27
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QT INTERVAL PROLONGATION AND VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIAS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE Ventricular Arrhythmias

Madiha Sarwar, Syed Mohammad Imran Majeed, Muhammad Alamgir Khan, Asma Janjua

328-32
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RECONSTRUCTION OF NON-MELANOTIC FACIAL TUMOURS WITH LOCAL FLAPS; REPLACING LIKE WITH LIKE Facial Reconstruction

Rana Hassan Javaid, Shahid Hameed, Darren Chester, Ehtesham ul Haq, Muhammad Waqas, Omamah Yusaf, Ghazanfar Ali, Ahsin Masood Butt, Danish Almas

333-38
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WHAT WENT WRONG: WHY DID I FAIL Why Did I Fail?

Rizwan Hashim, Sanober Hameed, Aisha Ayyub, Salman Ali, Ghulam Raza

343-46
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SILICONE OIL FLOWABILITY RATES THROUGH A STANDARD 23G VITRECTOMY SYSTEM Vitrectomy System

Muhammad Ali Haider, Haroon Tayyab, Syed Ali Haider, Farwah Javed, Mahmood Ur Rehman

347-51
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TRANSCATHETER DEVICE CLOSURE OF SECUNDUM ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECT (ASD) IN YOUNG CHILDREN Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)

Nadeem Sadiq, Maad Ullah, Mehboob Sultan, Khurram Akhtar, Hajira Akbar

355-59
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VIEWS AND PRACTICES OF DERMATOLOGISTS REGARDING PREVENTABLE SKIN DISEASES Views and Practice of Dermatologists

Naeeem Raza, Farrukh Seir, Syed Nurul Rasool Qadir

364-68
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SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS OF ISSUES RELATED TO ACADEMIC INTEGRITY IN TWO PAKISTANI MEDICAL SCHOOLS Solutions of Issues Related To Academic Integrity

Irfan Shukar

369-74
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Review Articles

DEFINING MEDICAL PROFESSIONALISM AND ACADEMIC INTEGRITY, A FUNCTION OF MEDICAL COUNCILS AND MEDICAL COLLEGES Defining Professionalism

Irfan Shukar

181-4
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EVIDENCE BASED DENTISTRY - A REVIEW Evidence Based Dentistry

Kanwal Sohail, Sohail Sabir

360-63
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Case Reports

ECTOPIC PREGNANCY AFTER BILATERAL TUBAL LIGATION Ectopic Pregnancy

Syeda Sadiqa Batool Naqvi

378-79
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POLAND�S SYNDROME; CASE REPORT Poland’s Syndrome

Koukab Javed, Ayesha Talib, Tanzila Rizwan

380-81
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