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Vol 24 No 4 (2020): October-December

Published: 2020-12-30

Editorial

Second Wave of COVID-19 Pandemic: Its deleterious and mortal repercussion in Pakistan

Rizwana Shahid, Shazia Zeb

288-289
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Letter to the Editor

Editorial Fallow Time and Managing Aerosol Generation in Dental Clinics–Current Evidence and Financial Investment Implications

Fazal Ghani

290-291
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Articles

Safety and Cost-Effectiveness of N-butyl-2-Cyanoacrylate without Lipiodol in Endoscopic Management of Gastric Varices

Mahmood Ahmad, Muhammad Ayub, Fawad Iqbal Janjua, Aisha Majeed, Nooman Gilani

292-295
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Frequency of Tuberculosis and Malignancy in Transudative-pleural effusions: A rare but real finding

Abdul Rasheed Qureshi, Muhammad Irfan, Huma Bilal, Muhammad Sajid, Zeeshan Ashraf

296-301
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Frequency of Cystic Fibrosis in Children with Recurrent Respiratory Infections by Sweat Chloride Testing: A Hospital-Based Cross-sectional Study

Nahdia Zaman, Anam Zafar, Maryam Amjad, Shahzadi Sumbal Ghazi, Uzma Abid, Muhammad Haroon Hamid

302-305
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Common uropathogens and their antimicrobial susceptibility patterns at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan

Khubaib Shahzad, Nida Basharat Khan, Zaufishan Kokab; Zahoor Iqbal, Khurram Mansoor

306-310
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Adenosine deaminase enzyme (ADA) in the diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusion

Haroon ur Rasheed, Ejaz Hassan Khan, Mohsin Shafi, Ahmad Rafiq, Ambreen Ali, Syed Luqman Shuaib

311-315
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Thrombocytopenia in patients diagnosed with Malaria in District Buner, KP

Noor Muhammad, Muhammad Hammad Khan, Hafiza Ayesha Jawaid, Syed Mohsin Ali Shah, Muhammad Owais Ali, Ayesha Sher Khan

316-321
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Prevalence and severity of Depressive illness among youth coming to Psychiatry Out-patient department of District Headquarter Hospital (DHQ), Sargodha

Rida Dawood, Aftab Nazir, Muhammad Shahid Javed, Kashif Rauf, Zunera Tanveer, Shoaib Ahmad Malik

322-327
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An Analysis of Five years Neonatal Mortality in NICU of a Tertiary Care Hospital of Rawalpindi 2014-2019

Rai Muhammad Asghar, Muddasir Sharif, Khalid Saheel, Rai Rijjal Ashraf, Abid Hussain

328-333
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Association of Lipid Profile with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease diagnosed on Ultrasound

Ambreen Zahoor, Iram ` Iqbal, Sajid Naseem, Zaidan Idrees Choudhary

334-338
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Comparing efficacy of Rifaximin plus Lactulose vs. Lactulose alone in treating Hepatic Encephalopathy

Tanveer Hussain, Misbah Sattar, Sara Mustafa, Uzma Batool, Shafqat Iqbal, Binish Hassan

339-343
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A Comparison of QTc Abnormalities in Cirrhotics with Non-Cirrohotic

M Mujtaba Ali, M Abdul Quddus, Arslan Shahzad, M Fareed Khan, Sheikh Taqqi Anwar, Kapeel Raja

344-347
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Assessing the Efficacy of Pipelle Sampling as Outpatient Diagnostic Test in a Tertiary Care Hospital-Rawalpindi, 2020

Nusrat Noor, Rabiah Anwar, Rabia Akbar, Ghazala Sadaf, Khan M Yaqub

348-352
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A Radiographic Study on Prevalence of Sesamoid Bones of Feet in residents of Rawalpindi/Islamabad

Ifra Saeed, Ayesha Yousaf, Muhammad Musharaf Baig

353-357
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40 Weeks of Gestation is as High-Risk Gestation as 41 Weeks in Low-Risk Pregnancies

Aqsa Ikram Ul Haq, Shama Bashir, Nargis Shabana, Nadia Sadiq, Fatima Chaudhry Inayat, Jaweria Faisal

358-362
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E-Learning amid COVID-19 Pandemic: An Experience by medical students of Rawalpindi Medical University Pakistan

Rizwana Shahid, Shazia Zeb, Sumaira Yasmeen, Muhammad Umar, Rai Muhammad Asghar, Yumna Hafeez

363-367
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Evaluation of Hypoglycaemic Effects of Dipeptidyl Peptidase–4 Inhibitors and Biguanide on Type-2 Diabetic subjects: A six months trial

Naghma Ms., Sadia M Azam Khan, Atta Ullah Khan, Zahoor Ahmed, Muhammad Umar, Muhammad Shabbir Khan

368-373
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Topiramate and Pregabalin in Lumbar Radicular Pain. Is Topiramate a better option?

Asim Ishfaq, Javaria Ashraf, Aimen Haider

374-377
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Comparison of Paricalcitol (I.V) and Alfacalcidol (I.V) in Treatment of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) in Hemodialysis Patients

Mansoor Abbas Qaisar, Zain ul Abideen, Fateh Sher Chattah, Muhammad Nadeem, Zahid Hafeez

378-383
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Antidiabetic Effects of Aloe Vera Whole Leaf Extract and Sitagliptin in Streptozotocin-induced Diabetic Rats

Sobia Javaid, Akbar Waheed

384-389
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Microdebrider-Assisted Turbinoplasty and Submucosal Diathermy for Inferior Turbinate Hypertrophy: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Muhammad Arshad, Ahmed Hasan Ashfaq, Muhammad Tayyab Rasheed, Mahwash Khawaja, Muhammad Nadeem Langove; Muhammad Sheharyar Khan

390-394
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A clinico-mycological spectrum of superficial mycoses of scalp in pediatric population A clinico-mycological spectrum of superficial mycoses of scalp

Faiza Zeeshan, Fakhur Uddin, Bahram Khan, Talat Zehra, Sadaf Razzak, Zareen Irshad

395-399
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Comparison of Endoscopic Tympanoplasty with Microscopic Tympanoplasty

Nausheen Qureshi, Muhammad Musharaf Baig, Misbah Parvez, Sundas Masood, Memoona Afzal

400-405
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Extensively Drug-Resistant Salmonella typhi XDR Infection at Rawalpindi Medical University and Allied Hospitals

Kausar Izhar, Kiran Ahmed, Maryyam Rehan, Muhammad Umar, Nadeem Ikram, Naeem Akhter

406-411
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Role of Oxidative Stress in various stages of Psoriasis

Fearoz Khan, Zahoor Ahmed, Hajira Ishaq, Sadia Azam Khan, Mohammad Iqbal, Mohammad Tayyab Ahmad

412-416
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A comparative study to evaluate effects on HCV-RNA-PCR by current oral anti-viral therapy with Sofosbuvir and Daclatasvir in Hepatitis C patients with and without Diabetes Melitis in Pakistan

Kashif Rauf, Adnan Afzal, Fawad Hussain, Sadia Mohammad Azam Khan, Sikander Hayat Warraich, Kashif Zaheer

417-422
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Predictive Efficacy of Haematological Biomarkers in COVID-19 infection

Nadeem Ikram, Asma Nafisa, Rabia Anjum

423-429
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Case Reports

A Case Report of Primary Ovarian Mucinous Adenocarcinoma treated at Dr. Akbar Niazi Teaching Hospital, Bara Kahu, Islamabad

Jahan Ara Saeed

430-433
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The Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome (KTS): A case report in an infant

Muhammad Khalil Surani, Asia Noureen, Umair Khizar, Summera Tabasum

434-438
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