Table of Contents
Editorial
Categorization of manuscripts and an Editor’s Dilemma? | |
Shaukat Ali Jawaid |
Web 2.0 and Medical Education: Are we utilizing the resource effectively? | |
Masood Jawaid |
Original Articles
Unhappy doctors in Pakistan: What are the causes and what can be done? | |
Nazish Imran, Imran Ijaz Haider, Muhammad Riaz Bhatti |
Relationship between 24-hour mean pulse pressure and the cardiac function in the elderly with isolated systolic hypertension | |
Jianjun Mu, Fuqiang Liu, Baoli Wang |
Ultrasonography for early detection of enlarged secondary parathyroid gland in patient with end stage renal disease: Prediction by clinical features | |
Muhammad Saeed, Abdullah Marzoaki, Muhammad Amin Tashkindi, Abdul Hafeez Alavi, Ehsan Maageni, Mian Usman Farooq |
Adult onset idiopathic generalized epilepsy: A hospital-based study | |
Naila Naeem Shahbaz |
Value of findings of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in patients with lumbar disc degeneration | |
Ismail Salk, Vedat Sabanciogullari, Ali Çetin, Hatice Balaban, Seref Kelkit |
Efficacy of low dose Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block on post anesthesia recovery parameters after Shoulder Surgery | |
ATA Mahmoodpoor, Naghi Abedini, Masoud Parish, Anoushe Jannati, Ramin Baradaran |
Increased lipid profile in hypertensive Nigerian males: A possible risk for atherosclerosis | |
ZERIBE CHIKE NWOSU, Oswald Chuks Edeogu |
Dream time estimation by wireless ECG telemetry system | |
Zia Mohy Ud Din, Sang Hyo Woo |
Frequency of esophageal varices in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding | |
Muhammad Burhan Pasha, Muhammad Mujtaba Hashir, Ahmed Khurshid Pasha, Muhammad Bilal Pasha, Amjad Ali Raza, Munazza Fatima |
Comparative survey of work related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMDs) prevalence and related factors in Iranian welders | |
Mohammadbeigi Abolfazl, Ebrahimi Hossein, Kazemi Reza |
Relationship between uric acid levels and impaired glucose tolerance in subjects with metabolic syndrome | |
Hatice Yorulmaz |
Plasmid-Mediated methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus in patients attending a tertiary health institution in Nigeria | |
Jonathan O. Isibor, Sunday O Samuel, Edith O Ehigiator, Nyoho J Inyang, Osamuyimen Igbinovia |
Salmonella typhi: Antibiotic sensitivity pattern in Dubai, United Arab Emirates | |
Ali Hassan Abro, Zulfa Omer Al Deesi, Ahmed Mohamed Saleh Abdou |
Proton pump inhibitors – over-prescribed in a rural community? | |
Syed Zafar Abbas, Sadaf Shafi, Rehmatullah Soomro |
Lymphatic metastasis in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma | |
Mohammad Hossein Baradaranfar, Shokouh Taghipour zahir, Saeid Atighechi, Mohammad Hossein Dadgarnia, Fahimeh Bayati, Mohammad Reza Mohajeri |
Efficacy and safety of metformin in over weight and obese patients with polycystic ovary syndrome | |
Ayesha Khurram Siddiqui, Moosa Khan, Tabassum Zehra, Syed Muhammad Massod Ali |
Sonographic value in the diagnosis of gestational trophoblastic disease | |
Mitra Mehrazma, Abdollahi Alireza, Rahmani Maryam |
The frequency of Helicobacter Pylori infection in Beta Thalassemia major Patients with recurrent abdominal pain | |
Yasemin Isik Balci, Yusuf Ziya Aral, Ibrahim Ethem Covut, Yusuf Polat, Meral Turk, Nurhan Acimis |
Screening for postpartum depression in recently delivered mothers | |
Majidah Khanam, Azra Sultana, Shehnaz Hasan Siddiqui, Kanwal Rehman |
Effects of Pterygium Excision on Corneal Curvatures | |
Dr. Muhammad Imran Saleem, Dr. Muhammad Saleem Channar, Dr. Muhammad Farhan Saleem |
Drug induced hepatitis among Iranian patients suffering from tuberculosis | |
Seyed Mohammad Alavi, Ali Albaji, Mehrdad Sharifi, Farhad Tarrahomi, Abbas Zamani |
Comparison of nutritional, biochemical and anthropometric measures as comparative risk factors between young and postmenopausal women | |
Nevin Sanlier, Eda Koksal |
Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer in Pakistan: Results of a pilot study | |
Mutahir A Tunio, Mansoor Rafi, Altaf Hashmi |
Efficacy of pre-incisional subcutaneous infiltration of low-dose ketamine on postoperative pain after cesarean section | |
Simin Atashkhoyi, Mahzad Mehrzad Sadagiani, Rasool Azarfarin |
Minimal access surgery training of general surgical residents in Karachi, Pakistan; where do we stand? | |
Muhammad Zubair, Shams Nadeem Alam, Mahmood Yousuf, Muhammad Ali Channa |
Patterns of cholesteatoma extension in chronic otitis media | |
Masoud Naderpoor, Ghodrat Mohammadi, Mehrnoosh Mousaviagdas |
Knowledge of doctors working in Karachi about Vitamin D deficiency | |
Waqas Ahmed Burney, Hafiz Abdul Moiz Fakih,, Misbah Fakih, Razia Iftikhar, Asma Urooj |
Effect of sickle cell diseases on height and weight | |
Mehmet Rami Helvaci,, Hasan Kaya |
Conservative surgical treatment combined with GnRH agonist in symptomatic uterine adenomyosis | |
Yong-Soon Kwon, Yu-Jin Koo, Kyoung-Shil Im |
High blood lead levels compromise the total antioxidant status of normal healthy adults in a population in Karachi | |
Mohammad Perwaiz Iqbal, Mohsin Yakub |
The efficacy of 2% Lidocaine gel in pain relieving of episiotomy: A double-blind randomized trial | |
Masoumeh Abedzadeh Kalahroudi, Zohreh Sadat, Farzaneh Saberi |
Knowledge of and attitudes toward complementary and alternative medicine amongst Turkish nursing students | |
Türker Türker, Selim KILIC, Necmettin KOCAK, Cengizhan ACIKEL, Yusuf Ziya TURK, Tayfun KIR |
Spectrum of gr/gr and b2/b3 Y Chromosome Microdeletions in Pakistani Population | |
Rubina Tabassum Siddiqui, Nosheen Mujtaba, Mamoona Naz |
Occurrence of fungi in dialysis water system and dialysis solution in dialysis centers in Ahvaz, Iran | |
Ali zarei mahmoudabadi, Majid Zarrin, Heshmatolla Shahbazyan, Mostafa Koshki |
The frequency of alcohol consumption and the relationship between alcohol dependence and depression among a group of men | |
mustafa tozun, unal ayranci, alaettin unsal |
Frequency and Impact of premenstrual syndrome on quality of life | |
Zahida Parveen Brohi, Gulfareen Haider, Nishat Zehra, Ambreen Amna |
Digital intubation training in residency program, as an alternative method in airway management | |
Hassan soleimanpour, Jafar Rahimi Panahi, Ata Mahmoodpoor, Rozbeh Rajaei Ghafouri |
A survey of the knowledge about PAP smears among women aged 15 and above | |
fatma deniz sayiner, unal ayranci, mustafa tozun, nebahat ozerdogan, alaettin unsal |
Lipid profile and oxidative stress status in vegetarians | |
Godswill Nduka Anyasor, Lanisa Opeyemi Adesye, Adewale Ayodele Ogunnowo, Ochuko Lucky Erukainure |
Etiological profile of pancytopenia in children: A hospital based study | |
Muzamil Shabana Ejaz, Nazia Latif, Imran Rasheed Ahmed, S.M. Inkisar Ali |
Frequency of iron deficiency anaemia and beta thalassemia minor among adolescent school girls in Ahvaz, Iran | |
Mohammad Pedram, Kaveh Jaseb, Mohammad Javad Alemzadeh-Ansari, Sahar Musavi, Sabahat Haghi |
Testing the theory of planned behaviour in predicting women’s intention about weight gain prevention | |
Rukuye Aylaz, Behice Erci, Sinan Erten |
Epidemiology of vestibular neurinitis in vertigo presenting at tertiary care health care facility in Pakistan | |
Imtiaz Ather Siddiqui, Abdul Waheed Kalwar, S.M. Tariq Rafi, Muhammed Razzak Dogar |
Detection of macroprolactinemia in hyperprolactinemic patients by PEG precipitation using Elecsys 2010 immunoanalyser | |
Hassan taghipour, Heydar Ali esmaili, Esmaeil naeimi |
Case Reports
Management of crown-root fracture of an incisor using a prefabricated metal post | |
Muhammad Khalid Shafiq, Asaad Javaid Mirza, SYED ZUBAIRUDDUN ZUBAIRUDDUN |
Emergent surgical retrieval of an embolized septal occluder from the main pulmonary artery. | |
Hasan Ekim, Dolunay Odabasi, Yilmaz Gunes, Halil Basel |
Co-existing acute appendicitis and segmental infarction: Report of a case and review of the literature | |
Chin-Ta Lin |
Pseudohypoparathyroidism Type-II with Striopallidodentate calcification with positive anti glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody and seizures | |
Zohair Al aseri, M. Owais Suriya, Galal Elnour Hassaballa Yousif |
Multiple cerebellar abscess and pneumonia caused by Cryptococcus in an immunocompetent adult patient | |
Kang De Zhi, Liu Xue Zheng |
case of Psoas Abscess due to Brucellosis | |
SELIM SÖZEN, SEYF? EM?R, CEMAL ÜSTÜN, HASAN BAK? ALTINSOY |
A Novel t(10; 13) (q24; q14) in a female with recurrent miscarriage | |
Ru-Lin Dai, Hong-Liang You, Chao Fu, Yuan Dong, Rui-Zhi Liu |
Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania responsive to lamotrigine | |
Aysel Milanlioglu, Temel Tombul, Refah Sayin |
Multiple myeloma with pleural involvement | |
Liang Chen, Jia-Huan Wang, Wan-An Zhu, Jing Wang, Chun-Lai Dai, Yu-Xue Bai |
Role of proper physical examination in diagnosis of cutaneous manifestation (Erythema Nodosum) of primary tuberculosis | |
Mehmet Tayip Arslan, Vefik ARICA, Murat Tutanç, Seçil Günher ARICA |
cute supratentorial bilateral giant extradural haematomas as a postoperative complication of resection of recurrent meningioma at the skull base | |
Jinlu Yu, Kan Xu, Haiyan Huang |
Co-existing Perforated Duodenal Ulcer and Ruptured Gastroduodenal Artery Aneurysm | |
Chin-Ta Lin |
Delayed presentation of colonic perforation after abdominal impalement trauma by sewing needle: A case report and review of literature | |
Wei Zhang, Cun Wang, Zong-Guang Zhou |
Umbilical Endometriosis Associated with Umbilical Hernia | |
Nosrat Neghab, Mehrangiz Zamani Bonab, Shahla Nasrolahi |
Distrophinopathy: A rare cause of elevated transaminase in newborn | |
ibrahim silfeler, bayram ali dorum, yekta canbak, yesim acar |
Neoplastic transformation of oral lichen plan in young patients | |
Farnaz Falaki, Arghavan Tonekaboni, Nasrollah Saghravanian |
Correspondence
Dietary Misconceptions in Pakistani diabetic patients | |
Lt. General (R) Mahmud Ahmed Akhtar |