Vol. 34 No. 3 (2018): May - June 2018

Vol 34, No 3 (2018):
Published: 2018-05-24

View Point

  • Medical education at crossroads: Recommendations from a national study in Pakistan

    Zarrin Seema Siddiqui
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.15377

Leading Article

  • Author

    Shaukat Ali Jawaid, Masood Jawaid
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.15633

Original Articles

  • Post traumatic stress disorder among school children of Army Public School Peshawar after Six month of terrorists attack

    Aftab Khan, Obaid Ullah, Khadija Nawaz, Arsalan Inayat, Israr Ahmad
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14885

  • Comparison of high-intensity laser therapy and combination of transcutaneous nerve stimulation and ultrasound treatmentin patients with chronic lumbar radiculopathy: A randomized single-blind study

    Emine Kolu, Raikan Büyükavcı, Semra Akturk, Fatma Eren, Yuksel Ersoy
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14345

  • Effects of visual standard channel combined with visual superfine precision puncture channel or super-mini channel percutaneous nephrolithotomy on multiple renal calculi

    Wenzeng Yang, Zhenyu Cui, Tao Ma, Chunlin Zhao, Hongyue Zhou, Jingyang Guo
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14567

  • Whole Genome Sequencing instead of Whole Exome Sequencing is required to identify the Genetic Causes of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Pakistani families

    Muhammad Jaseem Khan, Rubina Nazli, Jawad Ahmed, Sulman Basit
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14644

  • Comparison of the effects of intravenous Dexketoprofen Trometamol versus Paracetamol on postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing Septoplasty: A randomised double-blind clinical trial

    Esra Caliskan, Sener M, Kipri M, Yilmaz I, Aribogan A
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.13804

  • Caesarean Section rate amongst Obstetricians at a tertiary-care hospital of Karachi

    Iffat Ahmed, Dur e Shahwar, Munazza Akhtar, Azra Amerjee
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14722

  • Comparison of the effectiveness of Brandt-Daroff Vestibular training and Epley Canalith repositioning maneuver in benign Paroxysmal positional vertigo long term result: A randomized prospective clinical trial

    Yaser Said Çetin, Ömer Afşin Ozmen, Uygar Levent Demir, Fikret Kasapoglu, Oğuz Basut, Hakan Coşkun
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14786

  • Seasonal variation of acute appendicitis

    Waqas Ahmed, Muhammad Saeed Akhtar, Shahum Khan
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14793

  • Is Striae Gravidarum related to Cesarean Scar and Peritoneal Adhesions?

    Esra Yasar Celik, Ali Ozgur Ersoy, Ebru Ersoy, Ozlem Yoruk, Aytekin Tokmak, Yasemin Tasci
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14288

  • Critical view of safety faster and safer technique during laparoscopic cholecystectomy?

    Mohammad Zarin, Muhammad Asim Khan, Maryam Alam Khan, Syed Asad Maroof Shah
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14309

  • Comparison and analysis of the efficacy and safety of minimally invasive surgery and craniotomy in the treatment of hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage

    Jixin Zhang, Shiyong Lu, Suzhen Wang, Naiyun Zhou, Guoliang Li
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14625

  • The Relation of Dependency and the Predictive Potential of Several Factors Possibly Involved in Determining Pulmonary Hypertension in Graves’ Disease

    Camelia Cornelia Scarneciu, Livia Sangeorzan, Mihaela Popescu, Vlad Daniel Scarneciu, Ioan Scarneciu
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14500

  • Evaluation of the children with acute acetaminophen overdose and intravenous N-acetylcysteine treatment

    Yakup Yesil, Abdurrahman Avar Özdemir
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14937

  • Impact of age at diagnosis on clinicopathological outcomes of oral squamous cell carcinoma patients in Karachi

    Nosheen Mahmood, Hanif Muhammad, Akhtar Ahmed, Qamar Jamal, Muhammad Saqib, Adnan Khan
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14086

  • The Safety of Open Surgical Tracheotomy Performed by Otorhinolaryngology Residents

    Burak Ulkumen, Gorkem Eskiizmir, Onur Celik
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14907

  • Acute Kidney Injury in association with Acute Pancreatitis

    Rubina Naqvi
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14953

  • Screening cardiovascular risk in patients with high depression scores

    Burkay Yakar, Yusuf Haydar Ertekin
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14560

  • Antimicrobial activity of Prunella Vulgaris extracts against multi-drug resistant Escherichia Coli from patients of urinary tract infection

    Sumra Komal, Syed Asif Jahanzeb Kazmi, Junaid Ali Khan, Mashkoor Mohsin Gilani
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14982

  • The association between subclinical hypothyroidism and erectile dysfunction

    Dawei Chen, Yuerong Yan, Hui Huang, Qiang Dong, Haoming Tian
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14330

  • The effect of type 2 diabetes on electrocardiographic markers of significant cardiac events

    Fatih Kuzu
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14562

  • Role of Intracellular Adhesion icaAD and agr genes in Biofilm Formation in Clinical S. aureus Isolates and Assessment of Two Phenotypic Methods

    Tayyeba Saba, Muhammad Sajid, Amir Afzal Khan, Rabaab Zahra
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14530

  • The biomechanical study of rupture of Achilles Tendon and repair by different suture techniques

    Chang-chun Yang, Xiao YU, Zong-hui Guo, You-wei Fu
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14842

  • Double Tract vs. Roux-en-Y Reconstruction in the treatment of Gastric Cancer

    Aleksandar Radenko Resanovic, Tomislav Randjelovic, Vladimir Resanovic, Borislav Toskovic
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14348

  • Comparison of four scoring systems for risk stratification of upper gastrointestinal bleeding

    Hakan Tuncer, Turker Yardan, Hizir Ufuk Akdemir, Talat Ayyildiz
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14956

  • Hearing impairment after acute bacterial meningitis in children

    Fatima Zeeshan, Attia Bari, Mubeen Nazar Dugal, Fauzia Saeed
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14373

  • Domestic violence against women in Turkey

    Fatma Basar, Nurdan Demirci
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.15139

  • Glutathione S-Transferase M1 and T1 Gene Deletions and Susceptibility to Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) in Adults

    Alveena Zehra, Sitwat Zehra, Muhammad Ismail, Abid Azhar
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14911

  • A multivariate analysis for delayed healing of facial muscle spasm after microvascular decompression

    Tianyu Lu, Yifan Xu, Wu Xu, Yuxiang Dai, Weibang Liang, Wei Jin
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.15015

  • Prognostic value of 2-hour lactate level and lactate clearance for 30-day mortality and comparisonwith trauma scores in multi-trauma patients

    Erhan Altunbas, Serhad Omercikoglu, Haldun Akoglu, Arzu Denizbasi
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14294

  • Presentation and Management of Neglected Developmental Dysplasia of Hip (DDH): 8-years

    Faridullah Khan Zimri, Syed Shujaat Ali Shah, Muhammad Saaiq, Faisal Qayyum, Muhammad Ayaz
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14392

  • Assessment of increased risk of arrhythmia in advanced age pregnancies

    Mehmet Musa Aslan, Adem Atici
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14313

  • An experience with ventriculoperitoneal shunting at keen’s point for hydrocephalus

    Muhammad Junaid, Mamoon Ahmed, Mamoon Ur Rashid
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14081

  • Stress, Anxiety and Depression in students of a private medical school in Karachi, Pakistan

    Noman Rehmani, Qurat-ul-Ain Khan, Syeda Sadia Fatima
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14664

  • Students perception towards feedback in clinical sciences in an outcome-based integrated curriculum

    Tahir Ansari, Ambreen Usmani
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.15021

  • Physicians’ perspective regarding direct to consumer marketing of nutraceuticals products

    Kamran Ali Zaman, Kiran Asim, Nusrat Shah, Syed Jamshed Ahmed
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.15120

  • Vitamin B12 deficiency associated with hyperbilirubinemia and cholestasis in infants

    Sahin Erdol, Taner Ozgur
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14564

  • Effect of Organophasphate poisoning among patients reporting at a tertiary healthcare facility of Sindh Pakistan

    Muhammad Saleh Khaskheli, Shamsuddin Shaikh, Munazzah Meraj, Hamid Raza
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.15000

  • Ethical Decision Making Levelsof Nursing Students

    Dilek Sarı, Ebru Baysal, Gül Güneş Celik, Ismet Eşer
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14922

  • Association of Thrombomodulin Gene Polymorphism (C1418T) With Coronary Artery Disease in Pakistani Population

    Muhammad Akbar Mughal, Muhammad Saleh Soomro, Syed Muhammad Ashraf Jahangeer AlSaani, Saba Shahid, Shariq Ahmed
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14864

  • Transurethral balloon dilatation of the Prostate and Transurethral Plasmakinetic resection of the Prostate in the treatment of Prostatic Hyperplasia

    Yanhua Chang, Jingyi Chang, Hui Wang
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14516

  • Agreement between Keratometric readings by VERION image guided System, Galilei G4 and Pentacam

    Asad Habib, Muhammad Saim Khan, Mazhar Ishaq, Muhammad Amir Yaqub
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14577

Review Article

  • Global prevalence and causes of visual impairment with special reference to the general population of Saudi Arabia

    Farhan Khashim Al-Swailmi
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14510

Systematic Review

  • Incidence of orthodontic brackets detachment during orthodontic treatment: A systematic review

    Naif Abdullah Almosa, Hamayun Zafar
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.15012

Short Communication

  • Developing health service delivery in a poor and marginalised community in North West Pakistan

    Heather Ohly, Helen Bingley, Nicola Lowe, Rashid Mehdi, Zia Ul Haq, Mukhtiar Zaman
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.15168

  • Ileosigmoid knotting: One of the largest single-center series

    Sabri Selcuk Atamanalp
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14893

Case Reports

  • Sealed Duodenal Perforation by nail ingestion in a Child

    Fatima Naumeri, Bilal Qayyum, Muhammad Sohaib Yousaf
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14331

  • Pyogenic liver abscess after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

    Hakan Demir, Kayhan Ozdemir, Kerem Karaman
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14409

  • Huge Fungating benign PhyllodesTumor of Breast

    Altaf Hussain Rathore
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.15548

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