July - August 2016 Pak J Med Sci
Table of Contents
Editorial
Impact of Impact Factor, Publication Auditand the importance of Citations | |
Shaukat Ali Jawaid |
Original Articles
Concept mapping improves academic performance in problem solving questions in Biochemistry subject | |
Mukhtiar Baig, Saba Tariq, Rehana Rehman, Sobia Ali, Zohair Gazzaz |
Comparison of effects of propofol and isosorbide dinitrateduring rewarming on cardiopulmonary bypass | |
Aamir Furqan, Sohail Ahmad, Liaqat Ali, Rahat Akhtar, Mirza Ahmad Raza Baig, Rana Altaf |
Clinical efficacy and safety of hypernormal shortened door to needle time (DNT) plus individualized low-dose alteplase therapy in treating acute ischemic stroke | |
Hongyan Lei, Yansen Cui, Mei Zheng, Daiqun Yang, Liquan Wang, Ziran Wang |
An assessment of ventilator-associated pneumonias and risk factors identified in the Intensive Care Unit | |
Mevlüt Karataş, Sedat Saylan, Uğur Kostakoğlu, Gürdal Yılmaz |
Frequency of hospital acquired pneumonia and its microbiological etiology in medical intensive care unit | |
Muhammad Imran, Alina Amjad, Fakhir Raza Haidri |
Effect of age on the outcome of renal transplantation:A single-center experience | |
Faruk Ozkul, Halil Erbis, Vural Taner Yilmaz, Huseyin Kocak, Ibrahim Ali Osmanoglu, Ayhan Dinckan |
Compliance and effectiveness of WHO Surgical Safety Check list: A JPMC Audit | |
Mariyah Anwer, Shahneela Manzoor, Nadeem Muneer, Shamim Qureshi |
A Non-invasive method for assessment of intravascular fluid status: Inferior vena cava diameters and collapsibility index | |
Sinan Karacabey, Erkman Sanrı, Ozlem Guneysel |
Acute coronary syndrome in young adults from a Malaysian tertiary care centre | |
Fan Kee Hoo, Yoke Loong Foo, Sazlyna Mohd Sazlly Lim, Siew Mooi Ching, Yang Liang Boo |
Ramadan and Diabetes - Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of General Practitioners: A cross-sectional study | |
Muhammad Yakoob Ahmedani, Bella Z Hashmi, Muhammad Saif Ulhaque |
Does menopausal status impact urinary continence outcomes following abdominal sacrocolpopexy without anti-incontinence procedures in continent women? | |
Abdurrahman Hamdi İnan, Emrah Töz, Emrah Beyan, Tutku Gürbüz, Aykut Özcan, Öznur Öner |
Complications in operative fixationof calcaneal fractures | |
Ying Li, Rong-Hua Bao, Zhi-Qiang Jiang, Huo-Yan Wu |
Comparison of clinicopathological characteristics of lymph node positive and lymph node negative breast cancer | |
Naila Irum Hadi, Qamar Jamal |
Comparison of McGrath® Series 5 video laryngoscope with Macintosh laryngoscope: A prospective,randomised trial in patients with normal airways | |
Mehmet SARGIN, Mehmet Selçuk ULUER |
Short term outcome of laparoscopic ventral rectopexy for rectal prolapse | |
Muhammad Naeem, Mariyah Anwer, Muhammad Shamim Qureshi |
Interleukin-6 polymorphisms and risk of coronary artery diseases in a Chinese population: A case-control study | |
Jiyuan Lv, Yao Hongmei, Jia Yongpin |
Comparison of risk factors and survival of Type-I and Type-II Endometrial Cancers | |
Tahira Yasmeen Malik, Uzma Chishti, Aliya Begum Aziz, Irfan Sheikh |
Tinea pedis and onychomycosis frequency in diabetes mellitus patients and diabetic foot ulcers: A cross sectional – observational study | |
Gamze Akkuş, Mehtap Evran, Dilek Güngör, Mehmet Karakaş, Tamer Tetiker, Murat Sert |
Sucralfate and Lidocain: Antacid 50:50 solution in post esophageal variceal band ligation pain | |
Muhammad Hafeez, Ehsan Kadir, Anjum Aijaz |
Relationship between plasma level of Vitamin D and post operative atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing CABG | |
Kamran Shdvar, Fariba Ramezani, Sarvin Sanaie, Taher Entezari Maleki, Babak Kazemi Arbat, Bahman Naghipour |
The effect of sodium hypochlorite and resin cement systems on push-out bond strength of cemented fiber posts | |
Fahad Al-Khudhairy, Mohammed Bin-Shuwaish |
Stretching the boundaries of medical education: A case of medical college | |
Kulsoom Ghias, Kausar S Khan, Rukhsana Ali, Shireen Azfar, Rashida Ahmed |
Early outcomes of on-pump versus off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting | |
Ghulam Hussain, Hammad Azam, Mirza Ahmad Raza Baig, Naseem Ahmad |
Preterm birth in twin pregnancies: Clinical outcomes and predictive parameters | |
Zehra Nihal Dolgun, Cihan Inan, Ahmet Salih Altintas, Sabri Berkem Okten, Niyazi Cenk Sayin |
Comparison of permeatal medial placement of graft without raising the tympano-meatal flaps to conventional methods of myringoplasty: An experience at tertiary care hospital in Pakistan | |
Saleem Asif Niazi, Zaheer Ul Hassan ., Khaula Atif, Saeed Ullah |
Analysis of Carotid color ultrasonography and high sensitive C-reactive protein in patients with atherosclerotic cerebral infarction | |
Lei Zhao, Zhanyi Zhai, Wei Hou |
Doppler waveform study as indicator of change of portal pressure after administration of octreotide | |
Shahbaz Haider, Qurban Hussain, Sumera Tabassum, Bilal Hussain, Muhammad Rasheed Durrani, Fayyaz Ahmed |
Impact of admission serum total cholesterol level on in-hospital mortality in patients with acute aortic dissection | |
Xintian Liu, Xi Su, Hesong Zeng |
Anti Mullerian Hormone: Ovarian response indicator in young patients receiving Long GnRH Agonist Protocol for Ovarian Stimulation | |
Zehra Jamil, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Rehana Rehman, Faiza Alam, Sara Arif |
Pregnancy rhinitis in Turkish women: Do gestational week, BMI and parity affect nasal congestion? | |
Burak Ulkumen, Burcu Artunc Ulkumen, Halil Gursoy Pala, Onur Celik, Nevin Sahin, Gizem Karaca, Meltem Demirdag |
Measured versus calculated LDL-cholesterol in subjects with Type 2 Diabetes | |
Asher Fawwad, Rubina Sabir, Musarrat Riaz, Hassan Moin, Abdul Basit |
Therapeutic effects of topical 5-aminolevulinicacid photodynamic therapy | |
Yine Hu, Shufang Dai, Bin Wang, Wei Qu, Jun-Ling Gao |
Corneal Collagen Cross Linking (CXL) in treatmentof Pseudophakic Bullous Keratopathy | |
Muhammad Saim Khan, Imran Basit, Mazhar Ishaq, Tariq Shakoor, Amer Yaqub, Rana Intisar |
Clinical comparative study of the effects of Helicobacter pylori colonization on oral health in children | |
Asım Dane, Taskin Gurbuz |
Comparison of effectiveness and cost of patent ductusarteriosus device occlusion versus surgical ligationof patent ductus arteriosus | |
Arif Zulqarnain, Muhammad Younas, Tariq Waqar, Ahsan Beg, Touseef Asma, Mirza Ahmad Raza Baig |
Advantages of caudal block over intrarectal local anesthesiaplus periprostatic nerve block for transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsy | |
Na Wang, Yaowen Fu, Haichun Ma, Jinguo Wang, Yang Gao |
Task oriented training improves the balance outcome and reducing fall risk in diabetic population | |
Javeria Ghazal, Arshad Nawaz Malik, Imran Amjad |
Factors influencing development of professionalvalues among nursing students | |
Renginar Öztürk Dönmez, Süheyla Özsoy |
Son Preference in Pakistan:A Myth or Reality | |
Khaula Atif, Muhammad Zia Ullah, Afeera Afsheen, Syed Abid Hassan Naqvi, Zulqarnain Ashraf Raja, Saleem Asif Niazi |
Antimicrobial stewardship program in a Malaysian District Hospital: First Year experience | |
Diana Yap Fui Sing, Yang Liang Boo, Roshalina Mukhlis, Pek Woon Chin, Fan Kee Hoo |
Effect of aerobic exerciseson stuttering | |
Illays Khan, Irum Nawaz, Imran Amjad |
Peer interaction and group education for adaptation to disease in adolescents with Type 1 diabetes mellitus | |
Sebahat Altundag, Meral Bayat |
Knowledge and attitude regarding Ebola virus disease among medical students of Rawalpindi: A preventable threat not yet confronted | |
Aliya Hisam, Mariam Nadeem Rana, Mahmood-Ur-Rahman . |
Clinical value of mammography in diagnosis and identification of breast mass | |
Hongjun Li, Shanhua Zhang, Qingyuan Wang, Rongguang Zhu |
Comparison of maternal serum lipoproteins in normal pregnancyand primiparous patients with eclampsia | |
Rubina Nazli, Tasleem Akhtar, Nabila Sher, Jamila Haider, Akmal Khan, Hina Aslam |
Review Article
Insomnia during Pregnancy: Diagnosis and Rational Interventions | |
Ali M Hashmi, Shashi K Bhatia, Subhash K Bhatia, Imran S Khawaja |
Zika Virus: Epidemiology, current phobia and preparednessfor upcoming mass gatherings, with examples from World Olympics and Pilgrimage | |
Nahla Khamis Ibrahim |
Case Reports
Adrenalectomy for solitary metastasis of Hepatocellular carcinoma post liver transplantation: Case report and literature review | |
Imran Khan Jalbani, Syed M. Nazim, Muhammad Usman Tariq, Farahat Abbas |
An unusual cause of Foot Drop: Peroneal extraneural ganglion cyst | |
Murat Zümrüt, Mehmet Demirayak, Ahmet Küçükapan |
Hyperthyroid hypokalemicperiodic paralysis | |
N.S. Neki |
Conference Proceedings
Proceedings of International Medical Conference organized by Royal College of Physicians London andAzra Naheed Medical College, Lahore (February 26-28, 2016) | |
Shaukat Ali Jawaid |