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Vol. 38 No. 4 (2022): March - April 2022 (Part-II)

Pak J Med Sci Vol.38, No.4 2022

Published: 2022-03-04

Guest Editorial

Usage of artificial intelligence and virtual reality in medical studies

Ambreen Usmani, Manal Imran, Quratulain Javaid
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Roller Coaster Ride of Teaching Faculty under Pakistan Medical Commission

Dr. Afifa Ehsan, Dr. Ali Raza
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Commentary

Clinical spectrum of Celiac disease from a cardiology perspective

Gard M. S. Myrmel, Torbjørn Lunde, Sahrai Saeed
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Original Articles

Preparedness of Medical Graduates to serve in clinical settings independently: An exploratory qualitative study

Zafar Ali Choudry, Ayesha Ayub, Sumera Ehsan Badar
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Utility of the ISTH bleeding assessment tool (BAT) in diagnosis of Glanzmann Thrombasthenia patients

Nazish Saqlain, Tooba Fateen, Hammad Tufail, Naghmana Mazher
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The effect of platelet rich plasma combined with celecoxib on knee function and pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis

Mingjun Nie, Jianzhong Zhao, Guangcheng Zhang, Jiazhu Tang, Wei Zhu, Qing Zhang
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Burnout prevalence and associated factors in medical students in integrated modular curriculum: A cross-sectional study

Khurram Irshad, Ifra Ashraf, Fahad Azam, Abida Shaheen
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Vitamin B12 in Pregnancy and its Relationship with Maternal BMI and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Aasia Kanwal, Aisha Bashir
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Diagnostic importance of bone marrow aspiration evaluation: A single-center study

Ali Dogan, Sinan Demircioglu
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Frequency and Risk Factors for Acute Kidney Injury in patients with COVID-19

Muhammad Anees, Omair` Farooq, Muhammad Raza, Asim Mumtaz
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Successful Eradication of Hepatitis-C Virus with Sofosbuvir based Antiviral treatment results in improvement in quality of life in cirrhotic patients

Bushra Ali, Ikram Ul Haq Raja, Asad Choudhry, Arif Amir Nawaz
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Clinical effect of reduning combined with gamma globulin treatment on symptom improvement serum levels of IL-6, 25-(OH)D and LDH in children with severe mycoplasma pneumonia

Xingna Ma, Wei Gao, Jinyu An
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Percutaneous nephrolithotomy in new versus those patients with previous history of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy on ipsilateral side

Nadeem Iqbal, Sajid Iqbal, Nasir Zareen, Keron Akintola Ayodele Blair
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Spectrum of HRCT Scan Chest Findings in COVID-19 Patients as Categorized by Modified CO-RADS Classification

Sumera Tabassum, Shahbaz Haider, Professor, Shaista Shaukat
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Magnitude and pattern of anxiety levels with gender wise predilection of coping strategies amid resident doctors of emergency department

Sehrish Zehra, Dr., Farhan Muhammad Qureshi, Dr., Smaira Faiz, Dr., Kanwal Khalid, Dr.
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Incidence and assessment of demography-related risk factors associated with pulmonary tuberculosis in Saudi Arabia: A retrospective analysis

Omar S. El-Masry, Dr., Muzaheed .
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Modifiable Risk Factors associated with Post-Operative Bleeding and transfusion requirements in Cardiac Surgery

Bahauddin Khan, Dr, Mujahid Ul Islam, Dr, Imtiaz Ahmad, Dr, Mujeeb Ur Rehman, Dr
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Characteristics, reasons and patterns of Road Traffic Injuries presenting in emergency department of a tertiary care public hospital in Karachi

Khaista Muhammad, Shiraz Shaikh; Javeria Ashraf; Sikander Hayat
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Hearing improvement among children with cholesteatoma who underwent canal wall up and canal wall down surgical management

Waseem Ahmad, Sehrish Akbar, Shazia Hassan
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Effects of carboplatin combined with paclitaxel-based intraperitoneal hyperthermic perfusion chemotherapy on serum levels of HE4 and DJ-1 in patients with advanced recurrent ovarian cancer

Xianhui Su, Xuewen Sun, Yanhui Kang, Yuna Dai
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Role of Mentzer index for differentiating iron deficiency anemia and beta thalassemia trait in pregnant women

Shagufta Tabassum, Mehnaz Khakwani, Asiya Fayyaz, Nadia Taj
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Burden of cardiovascular dysfunction and outcome among term newborns having birth asphyxia

Waqas Shakir, Abdur Rehman, M Sohail Arshad, Nazia Fatima
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Frequency of neuropathic pain and its effects on rehabilitation outcomes, balance function and quality of life among people with traumatic spinal cord injury

Muhammad Idrees Khan, Aatik Arsh, Ikram Ali, Aman Khan Afridi
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Seasonal influenza vaccine awareness and factors affecting vaccination in Turkish Society

Olgun Goktas, Fatma Ezgi Can, Dr., Burkay Yakar, Assoc. Prof. Dr., Ilker Ercan, Prof. Dr., Emin Halis Akalın, Prof. Dr.
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Visual outcome of cataract surgery in a tertiary care teaching hospital

Murtaza Sameen Junejo, Rebecca Murtaza, Fahad Feroz Shaikh, Naimatullah Siyal
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The physical activity patterns among pregnant women at a tertiary care hospital in, Pakistan

Shabnam Nadeem, Aisha Khatoon, Shaista Rasheed, Tazeen Fatima Munim
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Observation on the efficacy of different methylprednisolone regimens in the treatment of myasthenia gravis

Xiaoting Lin, Guoyan Qi
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Prevalence of anxiety and depression in high school students of Karachi, Pakistan

Saima Ibbad, Lubna Ansari Baig, Zaeema Ahmer, Farhana Shahid
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Effect of bronchofiberscopic lavage with budesonide suspension on refractory mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

Ya Li, Wei Yang, Xin Wu, Xiaohua Gou
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Tracheobronchial aspiration affects the outcome of hospitalization among Hepatic Encephalopathy patients

Qamar Rafiq, Mubashar Zeeshan, Ghulam Mustafa, Muhammad Irfan
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Evaluation of bone mineral density in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus by ultrasonic bone mineral density measurement combined with Vitamin-D deficiency and analysis of influencing factors

Lulu Han, Jingjing Ma, Shenghai Wang, Zhihong Li
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Value of serum miR-21, HE4 and CA125 in surveillance for postoperative recurrent or metastatic ovarian cancer

Zhenying Gong, Sugui Han, Chunlei Zhang, Honghuan Zhao, Jinxia Xu, Xing Sun
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Effectiveness of lever sign test for diagnosing anterior cruciate ligament rupture

Naveed Ali Shair, Umair Abubakar Siddiq, Abdullah Tariq, Muhammad Khalid
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Effects of standard and total two-field lymph node dissection on prognosis of patients undergoing Esophagectomy

Qiang Guo, Hefei Li, Haibo Wang, Duo Zhang, Yonghui Li
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Precocious puberty: The clinical profile and the etiological classification of children presented at a tertiary care children’s hospital

Sommayya Aftab, Jaida Manzoor, Qaiser Mahmood, Tahir Shaheen
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The comparison of clinical effect, knee function, prognosis of double plate fixation and locking plate internal fixation for tibial plateau fractures

Qing Zhang, Jianzhong Zhao, Guangcheng Zhang, Jiazhu Tang, Wei Zhu, Mingjun Nie
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Comparison of Vonoprazan and Amoxicillin Dual Therapy with Standard Triple Therapy with Proton Pump Inhibitor for Helicobacter Pylori eradication: A Randomized Control Trial

Bader Faiyaz Zuberi, Faiza Sadaqat Ali, Tazeen Rasheed, Nimrah Bader, Sana Muhammad Hussain, Anoshia Saleem
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B-type natriuretic peptide as diagnostic and prognostic marker in various forms of acute coronary syndrome

Sidra Sadiq, Aamir Ijaz, Mirza Muhammad Dawood, Tayyaba Sadiq
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Effect of glucocorticoids combined with disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs on the improvement of symptoms in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Lulu Si, Yunyan Jin, Dongni Zhao, Lixia Yu, Huankun Cao
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Identification of colistin resistance and its bactericidal activity against uropathogenic gram negative bacteria from Hayatabad Medical Complex Peshawar

Ambreen Arif, Ihsan Ullah, Obaid Ullah, Ronaq Zaman
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Inter-rater reliability of pressure biofeedback unit among individuals with and without chronic low back pain

Muhammad Khan, Hamayun Zafar, Syed Amir Gilani
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Effect of acarbose combined with diet intervention on glycolipid metabolism in patients with primary polycystic ovarian syndrome complicated with impaired glucose tolerance

Qian Yang, Wenjuan Zhang, Junfei Zhang, Shuai Niu
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Risk factors of cervical cancer and role of primary healthcare providers regarding PAP smears counseling: Case control study

Halima Sadia, Dr, Irfan Murtaza Shahwani, Dr, Kiran Fatima Mehboob Ali BANA, Dr
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Application and clinical significance of tissue ultrasound for assessment of right ventricular diastolic function in patients with coronary slow flow

Xuefang Zhu, Xiuping Xu, Zhen Wei, Zenghua Zhu
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Time for culture conversion and its associated factors in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients at a tertiary level hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan

Zafar Iqbal, Mazhar Ali Khan, Aamir Aziz, Syed Muhammad Nasir
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Comparison of proximal femoral nail antirotation and total hip arthroplasty in the treatment of femoral intertrochanteric fracture

Xuejun Li, Jian Xu
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Efficacy of linking Breast Awareness Clinics in Gynecology and Obstetrics departments: A pilot project in Zubaida Bani Wing, Fazle-Omar Hospital, Chenab Nagar, Pakistan

Durr-e-Samin Tahir, Wasima Tauseef, Bareah Madiha, Tahira Urooj
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Analysis of quality of life and risk factors in 122 patients with persistent hemodialysis

Jinhua Xie, Chuping Song
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Predictive factors and outcomes of severe community acquired pneumonia in patients with respiratory failure

Arslan Rahat Ullah, Aysha Masood, Sumayya Amin, Iftikhar Ali
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Effects of high-dose recombinant human growth hormone treatment on IGF-1 and IGFBP-3 levels in idiopathic dwarfism patients

Bin Wu, Honghua Lin, Jian Gao, Juan Sun, Meng Zhao
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Ischemia modified albumin as a useful marker for diagnoses and management of diabetic retinopathy

Winay Kumar, Russell Seth Martins, Nargis Anjum, Syeda Sadia Fatima
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Systematic Review

Efficacy of Articaine vs Lignocaine for infiltration anaesthesia during primary molar extractions

Song Chen, Jie Xiang, Yan Ji
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Sustained ethical analysis of global dilemmas and country-level decision making during and post the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review

Azza Sarfraz, Zouina Sarfraz, Mohammad Ashraf, Huma Ashraf
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Special Communications

India’s Frantic Fight Against COVID-19: Rescuing a Broken Healthcare System by Adopting a “Doctor and Patient First” Approach

Omar J. Baqal, Amal F. Farouk
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Brief Communication

Anatomy in present times: A satire

Zilli Huma
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Clinicians as Leaders: Impact and Challenges

Rehan Nasir Khan, Ayesha Aziz, Nadeem Ahmed Siddiqui
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Depression, Anxiety and Stress among nursing officers in a dedicated hospital for COVID patients in Sri Lanka: A Single Institute Experience

Pathirajage Deepthi Madushan Pathiraja, Wallagoda Samantha Srikanthi, Bernard Deepal Wanniarachchi Jayamanne, Hewage Sanduni DeSilva
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View Point

Accreditation of medical education in Vietnam: From local to global excellence

Thuy Minh Ha, Zarrin Seema Siddiqui
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