Vol. 40 No. 7 (2024): August 2024

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Pak J Med Sci Vol.40, No.7 2024

Published: 2024-06-15

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Editorial

Journal Citation Report 2024 and Impact Factor of Pakistani Biomedical Journals: Grading impact and analysis

Sultan Ayoub Meo, Shaukat Ali Jawaid
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.10399

Guest Editorial

The Clarifying Hackathon in Health Profession Education

Azadeh Rooholamini, Junaid Sarfraz Khan, Parvin Rezaei-Gazki, Mahla Salajegheh
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.10104

Original Articles

Comparison of different preoperative fasting times for pediatric elective surgical procedures: A randomized controlled trial

Humna Jasarat, Fatima Naumeri
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8403
Fast-Track surgery protocol in perioperative care for gynecological laparoscopy

Hongping Zhu, Xiaoying Xu
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.9117
Clinical Efficacy of a Novel Titania Nanoparticle-Reinforced Bonding Agent in Reducing Post-Restorative Sensitivity: A randomized clinical trial

Nehal Amir, Afsheen Mansoor, Nouman Noor, Khadim Hussain
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8779
Effect of different doses of Budesonide combined with Tiotropium bromide inhalation on elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Jianhong Yu, Jianchao Ni, Xindong Chen, Yuanyuan Fang, Suna Fu
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.9209
COVID-19 vaccination and menstrual disturbances: A prospective study from Pakistan

Nuzhat Parveen
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8709
Exploring maternal and neonatal outcomes in women with Type-1 Diabetes: A study from Pakistan Pregnancy outcomes in women with T1DM

Musarrat Riaz, Saima Askari , Raheela Naseem
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.9199
Pathogenic features and clinical characteristics of acute community-acquired lower respiratory tract infections

Na Li, Xixin Yan, Zhiwei Lu, Xiaonan You, Shengfen Yang
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.7899
Ultrasound evaluation of scar thickness for prediction of uterine dehiscence in term women with previous caesarean sections

Shaista Afzal Saeed, Imrana Masroor, Ahsun Amin Jiwani, Aiman Majeed
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8712
Comparison of the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation and conventional open thyroidectomy in the treatment of benign thyroid nodules

Yuehe Fu, Yuke Xia, Haiyan Wang, Gong Zhang
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.9486
CBCT based investigation of frequency of Middle Mesial Canal in Mandibular First Molars of Saudi Sub-population CBCT study on Middle Mesial Canal

Ayman M. Abulhamael , Muhammad Qasim Javed, Sobia Hassan, Sundus Atique, Syed Rashid Habib
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.9101
Predictors of limb saving in diabetic foot ulcer

Nizamud Din, Shaista Kanwal, Azizul Hasan Aamir, Tahir Ghaffar
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.9182
Clinical features of thymoma with and without myasthenia gravis Clinical Features of Thymoma

Yaxuan Wang, Guoyan Qi, Ying Yang, Hongxia Yang
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8698
Clinical value of Vitamin-D combined with budesonide/formoterol and theophylline sodium glycinate sustained-release tablets in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients

Xiuyuan Ni, Shigeng Zhou, Congling Wang, Shengheng Chen, Jingdan Hu, Shengjing Zhang
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.9495
Effect of Infra Low Frequency (ILF) neurofeedback training on EEG in children with autism spectrum disorders

Shemaila Saleem, Syed Hamid Habib
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8246
Effect of inhalation drug therapy on inflammatory factors and quality of life on stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Treatment of Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Guang-ming Dai, Hong Wang
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.7106
Effect of Atorvastatin combined with Irbesartan in the treatment of early diabetic nephropathy

Xiaojing Zhong, Jiajia Fan
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.9214
Comparison between Intra-Articular Steroid Injection and Supra-Scapular Nerve Block in the Management of Frozen Shoulder

Zeeshan Khan Nazim, M. Farhan Farhat, Saleem Abbasi
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8531
Effects of psychological support intervention on patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma undergoing radiotherapy

Ce Wang, Xiaohui Liu, Yanhong Li, Dongxue Liu, Litao Yang, Yue Wang
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.7875
Medical management of first trimester missed miscarriages - A cross-sectional study

Shatha Nasser, Tazeen Makhdoom, Laila Yahya Ahmad Alhubaishi, Hassan M. Elbiss
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8751
Efficacy, safety, and quality of life profile of Genotype-3 Chronic Hepatitis-C Pakistani patients receiving ledipasvir plus sofosbuvir treatment

Zahid Yaseen Hashmi, Sandeed Hashmi, Ali Raza
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.7869
Research on evaluation indicators of healthspan for veterans: A single-center exploratory study Evaluation Indicators of Healthspan for Veterans

Jianbo Zhu, Jingda Zhang, Tongbo Liu, Yong Zhang, Guogang Xu
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8714
Clinical Study on the treatment of chronic infectious ulcers using Platelet-Rich technology combined with moist dressings Treatment of Chronic Infectious Ulcers Using Platelet-Rich Technology

Xu Zhang, Zhigang Lang
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8468
Frequency of urinary incontinence and attitudes towards urinary incontinence of women in Mersin, Turkey

Nazife Akan, Behire Sancar
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8134
Evaluating iodine deficiency and goiter in hilly areas of District Poonch Azad Jammu Kashmir

Abdul Khaliq, Mehwish Fayaz, Imran Hayat, Muhammad Abbas
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8784
Strength of motivation of 1st year dental students of a dental institution: A cross-sectional study

Fizzah Ali, Muhammad Tauqeer Ehsan, Fatima Suhaib, Mariam Fatima
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.9112
Clinical efficacy of vestibular assessment and rehabilitation training in peripheral vestibular vertigo Rehabilitation Training in Peripheral Vestibular Vertigo

Huan Wang, Jie Zheng, Fulai Li, Chenfang Feng, Nan Zhang
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8662
Effects of ganciclovir combined with recombinant human interferon-α on clinical efficacy and immune function in children with infectious mononucleosis

Ling Sun, Jing Bi, Weina Zhen, Meiying Wang, Haobin Song
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8705
Clinical pattern, neuroimaging findings and outcome of Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis in children: A retrospective study

Khairunnisa Mukhtiar, Mohammad Raza, Sidra Ishaque, Quratulain Maha, Ayesha Noor
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8015
Alteration of Maternal Serum Ferritin in Pregnancy and Maternal-fetal Infections: A retrospective cohort study

Xing Liao, Xiaoyan Xiu, Guizhen Xu, Ling Wu, Zhuanji Fang, Huihui Huang
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.9160
A study of critically ill obstetric patients admitted to intensive care unit of a tertiary care hospital

Wajeeha Syed, Nazia Liaqat, Muhammad Shehryar Ashraf, Nayab Khan
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.7734
Clinical effects of basic nursing combined with psychological intervention on treatment compliance of patients with Influenza-A(H1N1) Psychological Intervention on Treatment of Patients with H1N1

Yaning Feng, Chuntao Ma, Zhongxian Feng, Yajing Bian, Yujiao Zhu, Kun Li
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8675
Financial burden and social implications of chronic liver disease in a patient population group in Pakistan

Adnan Salim, Muhammad Omer Farooq, Sonia Saleem, Kashif Malik
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.7976
Combination of anlotinib and second-line chemotherapy as surrogate to reduce immunosuppression in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Zhai Lou, Xin Wang, Chenxi Hu, Weixuan Liu, Yajun Ji
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.9681
Comparing contribution of bony and cartilaginous endplate changes to intervertebral disc degeneration

Amber Salman, Asma Sajjad Khawaja, Kashif Baig, Uruj Zehra
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8762
Effect of Gegen Qinlian Decoction combined with dietary management on patients with damp-heat Type-2 diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome

Bin Nie, Xiulan Liu, Yanni Xiao, Chang Liu, Qiong Zhao
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.9476
Root canal morphology of permanent mandibular anterior teeth in a Pakistani population: A cone beam computed tomography assessment

Saqib Naeem Siddique, Palwasha Babar, Zoha Ghazanfar, Javeria Ahmed Kayani
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8744
Study on the clinical efficacy, safety and compliance of quality nursing intervention in the treatment of chronic heart failure combined with respiratory tract infections

Yinan Jia, Na Li, Xinxin Zhang, Zhiwei Lu, Xiaonan You, Qiaoling Xu
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.7873
Frequency of occupational health hazards and factors responsible among the waste handlers at the tertiary care hospitals of Karachi

Eshwar Das, Shiraz Shaikh, Umm-e-Rabab, Dileep Kumar
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.9113
Effect of early pulmonary rehabilitation therapy on the pulmonary function of patients with stroke-associated pneumonia and analysis of its effectiveness

Zhanjun Liao, Feiwei Liao
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8113
Relationship of adhesion molecules (ICAM-1 and E-selectin) with ABO blood groups in patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction

Mohammad Perwaiz Iqbal, Iqbal Azam, Farzana Abubakar Yousuf, Khawar Kazmi
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8978
Clinical effects of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy versus neoadjuvant chemotherapy on complications and recurrence in patients with advanced gastric cancer

Rui Wang, Meng Li, Yanjie Zheng, Wenbo Zhang, Ji Song, Fang Yang
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.9052
Comparison of linear distance of glenoid fossa to frontomaxillary nasal suture in skeletal Class-II and skeletal Class-I malocclusion

Sadaf Siddiqui, Ambreen Afzal Ehsan, Hasnain Sakrani, Sadia Asif Samdani
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8506
Risk factors and nomogram predictive model of severe postoperative complications in elderly patients with intertrochanteric fractures

Ping Xu, Yanqiu Xu
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.9242

Review Article

Bridging the Gap: A narrative review of osteoporosis disability, adipokines, and the role of AI in postmenopausal women

Saba Tariq, Sohail Jabbar, Awais Ahmad, Sundus Tariq
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.9072
Vaccine a promising immunotherapy option for head and neck cancer patients

Syed Fareed Mohsin
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8791

Case Reports

Seizures as the only presentation of Pulmonary Embolism in the absence of Respiratory Symptoms

Omair Farooq, Amna Maqsood, Muhammad Ahmad, Muhammad Ibrahim Sohail, Maryam Rashid
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.9426
Right-sided infective endocarditis with ventricular septal defect

Fatina Munawar, Ikram Ahmed
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.8219

Correspondence

Drug resistant typhoid fever: A clinical challenge and a potential solution

Muhammad Aliyan Ahmed, Yasir Ahmad, Muhammad Saad
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.7.10052

Acknowledgement

Acknowledgement August 2024
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