Vol. 34, No. 5 (2018)
Table of Contents
Editorial
| Peer Review: How much weightage should the editor give to reviewer’s opinion? | |
| Shaukat Ali Jawaid, Masood Jawaid |
Leading Article
| How to ensure effective use of media to communicate with healthcare professionals and general public | |
| Shaukat Ali Jawaid, Masood Jawaid |
Original Articles
| Incidence of microvascular complications of type 2 diabetes: A 12 year longitudinal study from Karachi-Pakistan | |
| Asher Fawwad, Nida Mustafa, Awn Bin Zafar, Maria Khalid |
| Clinical evaluation of laparoscopic surgery combined with triptorelin acetate in patients with endometriosis and infertility | |
| Huiling Xue, Meiyun Liu, Wanjiao Hao, Ye Li |
| Does extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy therapy affect thiol-disulfide homeostasis? | |
| Aliseydi Bozkurt, Cuma Mertoglu, Mehmet Karabakan, Gulsah Siranli, Emine Feyza Yurt, Ozcan Erel |
| Shift work disorder and its related factors among health-care workers in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangalore, India | |
| Jesly Joseph Mathew, Merlyn Joseph, Madonna Britto, Bobby Joseph |
| Outcome of patients with acute pancreatitis requiring intensive care admission: A retrospective study from a tertiary care center of Pakistan | |
| Faraz Shafique, M. Faisal Khan, Muhammad Asghar Ali, Faisal Shamim, Muhammad Sohaib |
| Antibiotic-loaded bone cement spacer usage combined with membrane induction in infected gap non-unions: A case series | |
| Xinwei Liu, Guocheng Ding, Dapeng Zhou, Liangbi Xiang |
| Accuracy of echocardiography in diagnosing total anomalous pulmonary venous return | |
| Fatima Ali, Sonia Qureshi, Muneer Amanullah, Mehnaz Atiq |
| Incidence and characteristics of Traumatic Tympanic Membrane perforation | |
| Fazal I Wahid, Sajid Rashid Nagra |
| Evaluation of skeletal variations and establishment of Cephalometric Norms in Saudi Sub Population using Bjork Jarabak’s analysis | |
| Ibrahim Alshahrani, Muhammad Abdullah Kamran, Ali Alhaizaey, Noura Abumelha |
| Raised intraocular pressure following Intravitreal Triamcinolone Acetonide in diabetic versus non-diabetic patients | |
| Pir Salim Mahar, Abdul Sami Memon, Muhammad Faisal Fahim |
| Spectrum of complications in childhood Enteric Fever as reported in a Tertiary Care Hospital | |
| Aisha Iftikhar, Attia Bari, Uzma Jabeen, Iqbal Bano |
| Controlled blood pressure elevation and limited fluid resuscitation in the treatment of multiple injuries in combination with shock | |
| Yan Lu, Liping Liu, Jing Wang, Limin Cui |
| Serum Interleukin-15 and its relationship with adiposity Indices before and after short-term endurance exercise | |
| Mozaffer Rahim Hingorjo, Sitwat Zehra, Saima Saleem, Masood Anwar Qureshi |
| Role of various complete blood count parameters inpredicting the success of single-dose Methotrexate in treating ectopic pregnancy | |
| Ahkam Göksel Kanmaz, Abdurrahman Hamdi İnan, Emrah Beyan, Adnan Budak |
| Frequency of incidental fatty liver on ultrasound and its association with diabetes mellitus and hypertension | |
| Rabbia Zubair, Masoom Mirza, Javeria Iftikhar, Nida Saeed |
| Comparison of modified versus conventional injection techniques of low‑molecular‑weight heparin in elderly | |
| Wenzhen Geng, Ying Zhang, Juan Shi |
| Outcome of radioactive iodine therapy in Toxic Nodular Goiter in Pakistan | |
| Tauseef Ahmad, Adeel Khoja, Naveed Haroon Rashid, Muhammad Areeb Ashfaq |
| Sociodemographic Characteristics as Predictors of Satisfaction in Public and Private Dental Clinics | |
| Aftab Ahmed Khan, Adel Zia Siddiqui, Syed Fareed Mohsin, Badreldin Abdelrhaman Mohamed |
| Association of BRCA1 185 del AG with early age onset of breast cancer patients in selected cohort from Pakistani population | |
| Durr-e-Samin Tahir, Muhammad Saif-ur-Rehman, Muhammad Shahnawaz-ul-Rehman, Muhammad Sajjad Khan |
| Development and Validation of Neuro-Cognitive Assessment Battery for Stroke Patients (NCABS) in Pakistan | |
| Syeda Namrah Mahmood, Umaiza Bashir |
| The association of serum neuron-specific enolase with other disease markers in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A case-control study | |
| Li Jie, Xinyi Kong, Wei Shu, Wei Zhang |
| Effectiveness of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in management of neuropathic pain in patients with post traumatic incomplete spinal cord injuries | |
| Amir Zeb, Aatik Arsh, Sher Bahadur, Syed Muhammad Ilyas |
| Frequency of nasal carriage of Staphylococcus Aureus among health care workers at a Tertiary Care Hospital | |
| Muhammad Kashif Salman, Muhammad Sohail Ashraf, Sumaira Iftikhar, Mirza Ahmad Raza Baig |
| Treatment algorithm in 960 pediatric burn cases: A review of etiology and epidemiology | |
| Veli Avci, Omer Faruk Koçak |
| Pericatheter urethrogram after anastomotic urethroplasty: Is it a must? | |
| Ali Haider, Syed Mamun Mahmud |
| Clinical features and outcome in paediatric newly diagnosed immune thrombocytopenic purpura in a tertiary care centre | |
| Huma Zafar, Saadia Anwar, Mahwish Faizan, Shazia Riaz |
| Treatment of pelvic cavity pain caused by endometriosis with excision of invaded sacrospinous ligament | |
| Jinqiong Li, Xia Yao, Jing Zhang |
| Evaluation of efficacy of serological methods for detection of HCV infection in blood donors: A single centre experience | |
| Arshi Naz, Samina Naz Mukry, Imran Naseer, Tahir Sultan Shamsi |
| Vitamin D levels in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: Is it related to disease activity? | |
| Burhan Fatih Koçyiğit, Ahmet Akyol |
| Diagnostic accuracy of cerebrospinal fluid adenosine deaminase in detecting Tuberculous Meningitis | |
| Aamir Habib, Zulfiqar Ali Amin, Syed Hassan Raza, Sobia Aamir |
| Correlation of hematological indices and ratios derived from them with FIQR scores in fibromyalgia | |
| Marwan S.M. Al-Nimer, Talar A.M Mohammad |
| Bacterial contamination of Pakistani currency notes from hospital and community sources | |
| Hasan Ejaz, Azra Javeed, Muhammad Zubair |
| Effect of bone graft granule volume on postoperative fusion after lumber spinal internal fixation: A retrospective analysis of 82 cases | |
| Jianxue Hao, Chongchao Yan, Suoli Liu, Pengfa Tu |
| Development and validation of assessment of psycho-education of carers questionnaire: An early experience | |
| Imran Ijaz Haider, Farah Tiwana, Noor Zohra, Khaleeq ur Rehaman |
| Gum chewing and bowel function after Caesarean section under spinal anesthesia | |
| Ozlem Akalpler, Hülya Okumuş |
| Determinants of Vitamin D deficiency in asymptomatic healthy young medical students | |
| Shabnam Bano Nadeem, Tazeen Fatima Munim, Hareem Fatima Hussain, Deebaj Fatima Hussain |
| Regulation of Dietary Habits: The effect of losing weight on quality of life | |
| Ibrahim Bashan, Mustafa Bakman, Yucel Uysal, Ertan Mert |
| Detection of myocardial enzymes, cardiac troponin T and hepatic and renal function in the diagnosis and treatment of severe pneumonia in children | |
| Fengxia Han, Jianhong Gao, Jinghua Gai |
| Can Perfusion Index be used as an Objective Tool for Pain Assessment in Labor Analgesia? | |
| Ilke Kupeli, Nur Gozde Kulhan |
| Post hysteroscopic progesterone hormone therapy in the treatment of endometrial polyps | |
| Fangfang Li, Shuangyan Wei, Shuye Yang, Zhiqiang Liu, Fangfang Nan |
| Self-perceived oral symptoms and periodontal inflammatory conditions in habitual naswar dippers | |
| Nawwaf Al-Hamoudi, Sameer Mokeem, Tariq Abdul Jabbar, Fahim Vohra, Zohaib Akram |
| Expression and clinical significance of serum 25-OH-D in pregnant women with SCH (Subclinical Hypothyroidism) and GDM (Gestational Diabetes Mellitus) | |
| Xue Zhou, Zhihong Li, Ben Li, Shuqin Guo, Mingyan Yao |
| Role of topical antibiotics in prophylaxis against endophthalmitis following intravitreal antibiotics | |
| Asfandyar Asghar, Imran Ellhai, Naila Obaid, Ume Sughra |
| Changes and correlations of serum interleukins, adhesion molecules and soluble E-selectin in children with allergic rhinitis and asthma | |
| Jing Bi, Yaoqin Hu, Zhaoyang Peng, He Liu, Yong Fu |
| Can we predict severity of acute cholecystitis at admission? | |
| Sadettin Er, Sabri Özden, Canbert Çelik, Bülent Cavit Yüksel |
Case Reports
| Comorbid Schizophrenia and Anorexia nervosa in an adolescent male | |
| Nazish Imran, Fatima Rumesa, Farhat Jamil |
Short Communication
| Effect of task specific circuit training on Gait parameters and mobility in stroke survivors | |
| Qurat ul ain, Arshad Nawaz Malik, Umama Haq, Sehrish Ali |
View Point
| Global Standing of Pak Universities in Shanghai Ranking | |
| Sultan Ayoub Meo |
Correspondence
| Use of Guedel Airway as a guide to insert nasogastric tube under general anaesthesia: A simple and logical way | |
| Faraz Shafiq, Faruq Hameed, Khalid Siddiqui |
Conference Proceedings
| Proceedings of NADEP Diabetes Foot conference held at Lahore Pakistan (August 10-12, 2018) | |
| Shaukat Ali Jawaid |
