Vol. 70 No. 6 (2020): December

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Editorial

• EDITORIAL NEED OF OUR TIMES: IMPACT OF GENOME EDITING SCIENCES AND REQUISITE PREPAREDNESS FOR MOLECULAR BIOTERRORISM GENE EDITING AND MOLECULAR BIOTERRORISM

  Sikandar Hayat Khan

  1601-03

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Original Articles

• PREVALENCE OF COGNITIVE DECLINE IN PATIENTS WITH STROKE

  Fatima Naseem Malik, Usama Bin Zubair, Wasim Alamgir, Asif Hashmat, Saeed Arif, Khurram Haq Nawaz

  1604-08

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• NEUTROPHIL TO LYMPHOCYTE RATIO VS PLATELETS TO LYMPHOCYTE RATIO: BIOMARKERS TO PREDICT SEVERITY OF DISEASE AND THEIR COMPARISON IN PATIENTS OF COVID-19

  Muhammad Adil, Zahid Farooq Baig, Muhammad Amir, Sohail Saqib Chatha, Aamir Habib, Muhammad Majid

  1609-15

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• The PREVALENCE OF CLINICAL SPECTRUM OF INHERITED METABOLIC DISORDERS IN INFANTS AND CHILDREN AT A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN RAWALPINDI, PAKISTAN Clinical manifesttaions of IMDs.

  Ayesha Batool, Saeed Zaman, Ammara Ayub, Kulsum Bilal, Qudratullah Malik

  1616-21

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• A GHASTLY RISING RATE OF PREVENTABLE PEDIATRIC BURNS: WE NEED TO ACT Pediatric Burns

  Muhammad Rizwan Aslam, Taokeer Ahmed Rizvi, Muhammad Tariq Munawar, Asad Maqbool, Shahid Naqvi

  1622-28

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• POST-OPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE IN SEPTOPLASTY WITH AND WITHOUT NASAL PACKING A COMPARATIVE STUDY AT OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF PNS SHIFA HOSPITAL, KARACHI

  Muhammad Fahad Wasim, Naeem Riaz, Sohail Aslam, Syed Muhammad Asad Shabbir Bukhari, Humza Mumtaz, Iqbal Husain

  1629-33

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• C-REACTIVE PROTEIN KINETICS IN TERM AND PRETERM BABIES WITH EARLY ONSET SEPSIS AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH BLOOD CULTURE

  Erum Saboohi, Farhan Saeed, Rashid Naseem Khan, Muhammad Athar khan, Syed Adnan Ali, Aisha .

  1634-39

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• FREQUENCY AND CORRELATES OF POOR SLEEP QUALITY AMONG PATIENTS OF PARKINSON’S DISEASE

  Syed Sakhawat Kazmi, Zahid Hassan, Waseem Alamgir, Asif Hashmat, Muhammad Ali Yousaf, Atifa Gilani

  1640-44

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• SAFETY ATTITUDES IN OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY TRAINEES IN LABOUR ROOM PRACTICES: EXPERIENCE AT DOW UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

  Syed Hasan Ala

  1645-50

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• RISK FACTORS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF STRESS FRACTURES: A CASE CONTROL STUDY

  Aizaz Saleem Khan, Ambreen Sadiq, Muhammad Qaiser Alam Khan, Hassan Mehmood Syed, Sana Mukarrum

  1651-56

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• CLINICAL PROFILE AND OUTCOME IN A PAEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT OF A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN PAKISTAN

  Qamar uz Zaman Khan, Faisal Basheer, Zameer Ahmad Nayyar, Aroosa Ishtiaq Butt

  1657-61

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• A COMPARISON OF BODY MASS INDEX AND WEIGHT GAIN AMONG MALE SPRAGUE DAWLEY RATS ON BROILER AND DOMESTIC CHICKEN MEAT FEED

  Hammad Gul Khan, Amir Rashid, Zainab Khan, Faiza Aman, Muhammad Shoaib

  1662-65

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• EFFECT OF BEHAVIORAL PROBLEMS OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM ON THEIR MOTHER’S QUALITY OF LIFE

  Ayesha Waheed, Mussarat Jabeen Khan, Maryam Khurshid

  1666-70

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• COMPARISON OF LIPID LOWERING EFFECTS OF ROSUVASTATIN AND ATORVASTATIN IN TYPE 2 DIABETIC PATIENTS WITH PRIMARY HYPERLIPIDEMIA

  Safina Shabbir, Zill -e- Humayun, Muhammad Javad Yousaf, Muhammad Adnan Manzar, Shabana Mushtaq, Maria Yousaf

  1671-75

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• KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE OF PREGNANT WOMEN REPORTING AT TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL

  Nighat Sultana, Sadia Fatima, Tabassum Muzaffar, Fahd Akram

  1676-80

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• COMPARISON OF MANIFESTATIONS OF GIARDIA AND ASCARIS INFESTATIONS BETWEEN BOTH GENDERS PRESENTING WITH DIARRHEA comparison of Giardia and Ascaris Infestations among children in GB

  Kanwal Jehanzeb, Zia Ul Haq, Saeed Zaman khattak, Sajid Ali Shah, Munir Akmal Lodhi, Nadeem Ashraf

  1681-85

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• CORRELATION OF IMPACTED MANDIBULAR THIRD MOLAR WITH INCIDENCE OF IPSILATERAL ANGLE AND CONDYLAR FRACTURES IN MANDIBULAR TRAUMA

  Syed Yasir Ali Abidi, Adnan Babar, Kaleem Ullah Niazi, Ali Akhtar Khan, Atiqa Maryam, Nazish Rasheed

  1686-90

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• MILK AGGRAVATES ASTHMA – THE TRUTH OR THE PERCEPTION

  Muhammad Khalid Azam Khan, Shazia Naz, Abdul Latif Khattak, Nauman Kashif, Syed Karamat Hussain Shah Bukhari, Asif Ullah Khan

  1691-95

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• The PRESENTATION AND OUTCOMES OF AORTOFEMORAL BYPASS SURGERY IN PATIENTS WITH AORTOILIAC OCCLUSIVE DISEASE. FOUR YEARS’ EXPERIENCE AT A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL

  Muhammad Khalid Siddique, Waqas Ahmed, Khalid Pervaiz Butt, Khalid Ibrahim Akhtar, Hamna Khalid, Muhammad Tariq Khan

  1696-1701

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• COMPARISON OF PAIN PERCEIVED BY PATIENTS UNDERGOING INTRA ORAL LOCAL ANESTHESIA USING DIFFERENT NEEDLE GAUGES

  NoorUlSabah Hussain, Shoaib Younus, Uzair Bin Akhtar, Malik Ali Hassan Sajjad, Muhammad Salman Chishty, Saud Iqbal

  1702-06

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• COMPARISON OF POST PLACENTAL INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE INSERTION BETWEEN VAGINAL DELIVERY AND CAESAREAN SECTION IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL

  Saira Tasneem, Sanum Kashif, Erum Pervaiz, Faisal Azam

  1707-11

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• ASSOCIATION OF HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPHIN WITH PREGNANCY INDUCED HYPERTENSION beta HCG and pregnancy induced hypertension

  Nayab Afzal Chatha, Humaira Osman Jaffery, Saima Qamar, Nilofar Mustafa, Rizwana Kamran, Viqar Ashraf

  1712-16

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• INCIDENCE AND FACTORS FOR MATERNAL SATISFACTION AFTER CAESAREAN SECTION: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY a cross-sectional study

  Mobeen Ikram, Saira Mahboob, Sadia Zaineb

  1717-22

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• ROLE OF COMBINED KETOCONAZOLE AND TAMSULOSIN IN SUCCESSFUL TRIAL OF VOIDING WITHOUT CATHETER (TWOC) IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE URINARY RETENTION DUE TO BENIGN PROSTATIC OBSTRUCTION

  Muhammad Asim, Syed Farhan Ahmed, Muhammad Sajid Ali, Imran Memon, Waqas Memon, Muhammad Rashid, Kiran Abbas, Moiz Ahmed

  1723-27

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• MODERATING ROLE OF PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SUICIDAL IDEATION AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELLBEING AMONG PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES

  Syeda Naila Andleeb, Sadaf Ahsan, Sadaf Zaheer

  1728-33

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• RETROSPECTIVE DATA REVIEW TO FIND THE ASSOCIATION OF LUMBOSACRAL TRANSITIONAL VERTEBRA AND DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE IN YOUNG PATIENTS

  Nadia Gul, Khalid Mehmood, Muhammad Ikram

  1734-39

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• DEVELOPMENT AND PSYCHOMETRIC PROPERTIES OF ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES SCALE FOR ADOLESCENTS

  Maryam Riaz, Zaqia Bano

  1740-44

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• FREQUENCY ASSESSMENT OF EMERGENCE OF EXTENSIVELY DRUG RESISTANT SALMONELLA TYPHI STRAINS IN QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN

  Shafia Nasir, Naveed Asif, Oroosa Nasir, Sunila Tashfeen Arif, Muhammad Azam

  1745-49

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• AWARENESS AND PRACTICES APPLIED BY HEALTH CARE WORKERS TO ACHIEVE PATIENT SAFETY DURING PHLEBOTOMY AND ULTRASOUND BIOPSY

  Salahuddin Balooch, Fakhra Noureen, Abid Saeed Khan, Ibad ur Rehman, Aleena Bakhtawar, Waseem Raza

  1750-55

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• POWER SHARING IN MEDICAL CONSULTATIONS

  Ayesha Junaid, Muhammad Shaban Rafi, Najm Us Saqib Khan, Junaid Sarfraz Khan

  1756-64

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• IMPACT OF A SINGLE TUTORIAL SESSION ON THE TECHNIQUE OF USING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT BY HEALTH CARE WORKERS

  Jamal Azfar Khan, Asif Ali, Farzana Muneer

  1765-70

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• SIGNIFICANCE OF RENAL FUNCTION IN TRAUMA: AN OBSERVATIONAL STUDY TO ASCERTAIN CORRELATION TO EGFR

  Syed Faraz Ahmed, Muhammad Uzair, Anas Bin Saif, Ahmed Mushtaq Khan, Saima Faraz

  1771-75

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• A COMPARISON OF INTRACAESARIAN VERSUS INTERVAL PLACEMENT OF INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE

  Uzma Gul, Sunarays Akhtar

  1776-81

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• COMPARISON OF SERUM FERRITIN LEVELS IN NAFLD PATIENTS AND HEALTHY CONTROLS

  Mehwish Qamar, Syeda Abeer Fatima, Haseeb Ahmed Khan, Qudsia Umaira Khan, Amna Nadeem, Hina Sikandar

  1782-86

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• ASSOCIATION OF PAIN AND OTHER CLINICAL FEATURES WITH DISEASES OF BREAST IN FEAMLES PRESENTING AT TERTIARY CARE HOSPITALS OF SAHIWAL

  Waleeja Shamikha, Yasir Makki, Amjad Zafar, Qurrat-Ul-Ain Tahir, Rabia Ikram

  1787-91

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• ROLE OF OBSTETRIC TRIAGE IN IMPROVING PATIENT HEALTH CARE AT CMH KHARIAN-A COMPARITIVE STUDY

  Asma Ansari, Umbreen Akram, Hafsa Khalil, Ayesha Imran

  1792-98

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• OUTCOMES OF OPEN THORACIC SURGICAL DECORTICATION IN PATIENTS WITH TUBERCULOUS EMPYEMA

  Tahir Aslam, Amer Bilal, Manzoor Ahmed, Mohammad Abid, Abdul Baseer, Khurshid Ahmed Baloch, Fawad Ali

  1799-1803

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• SHORT TERM EFFECT OF HEMODIALYSIS ON PERIPAPILLARY RETINAL NERVE FIBER LAYER AND MACULAR THICKNESS

  Bushra Jabbar, Qamar Ul Islam, Muhammad Kashif Hanif, Ubaidullah Yasin, Omer Farooq, Saman Fatima

  1804-09

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• DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING FOR DIAGNOSIS OF ACUTE INVASIVE FUNGAL SINUSITIS TAKING HISTOPATHOLOGY AS A GOLD STANDARD

  Sehrish Waqar, Saima Ameer, Muhammad Naeem, Mubashar Ahmed Bajwa, Saman Mubashar Bajwa, G. R Bajwa

  1810-14

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• IMPACT OF BREAST CONSERVATION SURGERY VERSUS THE MODIFIED RADICAL MASTECTOMY ON THE QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS IN PAKISTAN

  Mumtaz Ahmed, Namrah Mahmood, Shaista Zaffar, Umbar Rafique, Moiz Ahmed, Kiran Abbas

  1815-19

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• HEPATITIS C SEROCONVERSION RATES IN PATIENTS ON HEMODIALYSIS IN TERTIARY CARE HOSPITALS: A MULTICENTER CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY

  Muhammad Asif, Muhammad Zahid, Raheel Ahmad, Zafar Mehmood, Zia -Ud- Din, Ali Muhammad

  1820-24

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• The DOG 1 EXPRESSION IN DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF CHONDROBLASTOMAS AND ITS HISTOLOGICAL MIMICKERS

  Maryam Nisar, Sajid Mushtaq, Usman Hassan, Noreen Akhtar, Muhammad Azam

  1825-29

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• ASSOCIATION BETWEEN PERIODONTITIS AND GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS

  Muhammad Sharjeel, Khurram Ataullah; Zubair Ahmed; Myra Ahmed

  1830-33

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• PAIN RELIEF WITH PREVENTIVE MEASURES AMONG KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS PATIENTS: A COMPARISON BETWEEN FOLLOWERS VERSUS NON FOLLOWERS

  Muhammad Ikram, Sadia Ijaz, Munawer Latif Memon, Varda Balouch, Sajid Ejaz Rao

  1834-38

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• ROLE OF HEART RATE REDUCTION WITH IVABRADINE IN LEFT VENTRICULAR FAILURE IVABRADINE AND HEART RATE REDUCTION IN LEFT VENTRICULAR FAILURE

  Safia Batool, Jamal Waris, Muhammad Usman Sajid, Shazia Nisar, Imran Khan, Hina Mushtaq

  1839-42

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• THE CORRELATION OF SYMPTOMS AND OBJECTIVE WHEEZE IN ASTHMATICS

  Abdul Latif Khattak, Muhammad Khalid Azam Khan, Shazia Naz, Nauman Kashif, Syed Karamat Hussain Shah, Muhammad Tahir Ibrahim

  1843-46

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• CLINICAL SYMPTOMS AND CHEST X-RAY FINDINGS FOR EVALUATION OF CHEST X-RAY IN MANAGEMENT AND PREDICTION OF CLINICAL OUTCOME OF CONFIRM CASES OF COVID-19 Correlation of clinical symptoms and chest-X-ray in Covid-19 patients

  Khawaja Muhammad Baqir Hassan, Tathir Baqir Hassan, Shakil Sarwar, Irfan Najam Sheen, Farrukh Islam, Syed Aown Raza Shah Bukhari, Muhammad Shahbaz Shoaib

  1847-52

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• EFFECTIVENESS OF PARENTAL PRESENCE/ABSENCE TECHNIQUE AS A BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUE IN PAEDIATRIC DENTSTRY

  Fatimah Shiraz, Laila Mustafa, Nabhan Zakir, Madeeha Bangash, Gulandama Alam Khan, Ammara Sami

  1853-58

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• COMPARISON OF MICRONIZED PROGESTERONE (CYCLOGEST PESSARY) AND PLACEBO IN PREVENTION OF PRE-TERM BIRTH IN TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL

  Nighat Afridi, Ambreen Fatima, Amna Fareed, Saifullah Khan, Shah Gul Khan

  1859-63

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• SARS-CoV-2 AMONG FRONT LINE HEALTH CARE WORKERS SARS-CoV-2 & HEALTH CARE WORKERS

  Syed Waqar Abbas, Shoaib Ahmed, Syeda Fatimah Zareen, Sadia Fatima, Nusrat Rehan, Wajid Hussain

  1864-69

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• ASSOCIATION OF ANEMIA WITH SERUM SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN LEVELS IN PATIENTS WITH POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME

  Hafiza Swaiba Afzal, Syeda Rizwana Jafri, Amna Muneeb, Attya Zaheer, Ehsan Ahmad, Bushra Batool

  1870-73

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• INACTIVE HEPATITIS B CARRIER AND PREGNANCY OUTCOMES

  Rabiah Anwar, Kashif Razzaq

  1874-79

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• HEMOGLOBIN IN RELATION TO BODY MASS INDEX AND SOCIOECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN

  Minal Akram, Shahnai Basharat, Muhammad Mustafa Qamar, Ayesha Basharat, Tanveer Ahmed, Sheraz Saleem

  1880-84

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• EFFICACY OF FIRST AVAILABLE DIRECT-ACTING ANTIVIRAL AGENT IN TREATMENT OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C; RESULTS FROM A SINGLE CENTRE IN PAKISTAN

  Arif Qayyum Khan, Hala Mansoor, Javed Iqbal Raja, Raja Yasser Shahbaz, Samina Fida, Muhammad Siddique

  1885-91

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• CLINICAL PROFILE AND OUTCOME OF VENTILATED CHILDREN IN A PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT OF A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL

  Muhammad Sulman Javaid, Faisal Basheer, Jawad Jalil

  1892-96

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• TO COMPARE THE INCIDENCE OF POST DURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE WITH PENCIL POINT 25 GAUGE WHITACRE VERSE CUTTING 25 GAUGE QUINCKE SPINAL NEEDLE IN PATIENTS FOR C SECTION UNDER SPINAL ANAESTHESIA

  Adil Mehraj, Akram Raja, Shafqat Rehman, Noreen Adil

  1897-1901

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• The IMPACT OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON LEARNING OF UNDERGRADUATE MEDICAL STUDENTS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY FROM KARACHI

  Adina Anwar, Erum Khan, Munizha Nisar, Rameesha Qutub ud Din, Syed Rubaba Azim, Tamseel Tanwir Awan

  1902-07

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• EFFICACY OF INTRA OPERATIVE USE OF TRIAMCINOLONE IN LUMBAR DISCECTOMY

  Asim Ishfaq, Muhammad Shahzad

  1908-12

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• EVALUATION OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR PAKISTAN

  Qaesar Nazeer, Tahir Sardar, Syed Fawad Mashhadi

  1913-18

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• THE THE HEPARIN INDUCED THROMBOCYTOPENIA IN CARDIAC SURGERY PATIENTS

  Shakila Khadim, Nuzhat Salamat, Saleem Ahmad Khan, Kifayatullah ., Nisaruddin ., Muhammad Abdul Naeem

  1919-24

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• RELATIONSHIP OF VICARIOUS TRAUMATIZATION WITH FAMILY RELATIONS AND COPING STRATEGIES AMONG HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS

  Nazia Mustafa, Fahad Haleem, Najm Us Saqib Khan, Tahir Sardar, Muhammad Naveed Akhtar, Javaria Mumtaz

  1925-28

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• PATIENTS SATISFACTION ABOUT HEALTH CARE DELIVERY IN OUT-PATIENTS DEPARTMENT OF COMBINED MILITARY HOSPITAL RAWALPINDI

  Tahir Sardar, Iqbal Ahmad Khan, Muhammed Alamgir Khan

  1929-34

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Short Communication

• PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ABUSE TRENDS AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS OF LAHORE; A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY

  Maryam Noshad, Muhammad Hammad Butt, Tooba Mehboob, Irfan Bashir, Rabia Aslam, Naila Tabassam

  1935-40

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Case Reports

• MINIMAL INVASIVE PARATHYROIDECTOMY IN A PATIENT OF PARATHYROID ADENOMA - A CASE STUDY

  Syed Hashim Ali Inam, Hamza Jamil, Syed Khurram Shahzad

  1941-43

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• PERINEAL ECTOPIC TESTIS - A RARE ANOMALY WITH EMPTY SCROTUM

  Safdar Hussain Awan, Naveed Ahmed, C. Aqeel Safdar, Iftikhar Ahmed, Hashim Zaidi

  1944-45

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Author Index

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