Content Posted in 2018
Lhermitte-Duclos disease (dysplastic cerebellar gangliocytoma), Muhammad Zafar Rafique
Liaison psychiatry and depression in medical inpatients, Sardar Zakariya Imam, Saad Hasan Hashmi, Malick Gazanfar Islam, Murtaza Anwar Hussain, Fatima Iqbal, Mahwish Ilyas, Islam Hussain, Syed Haider Naqvi, and Murad Moosa Khan
Lifelong learning in medical education: from CME to CPD, Zarrin Seema Siddiqui
Life threatening mediastinal haematoma: a complication of central venous catheterization, Omer Ashraf and Hasanat Sharif
Limb-shaking Transient Ischemic Attacks: case report and review of literature, Saad Ali, Muhib Alam Khan, and Bhojo Khealani
Limited effectiveness of home drinking water purification efforts in Karachi, Pakistan, S P. Luby, A H. Syed, N Atiullah, M K. Faizan, and S Fisher-Hoch
Line probe assay for detection of rifampicin and isoniazid resistant tuberculosis in Pakistan, Joveria Qais Farooqi, Erum Khan, Syed Muhammed Zaheer Alam, Asho Ali, Zahra Hasan, and Rumina Hasan
Lipid‐based nutrient supplements for maternal, birth, and infant developmental outcomes, Jai K. Das, Zahra Hoodbhoy, Rehana Salam, Afsah Zulfiqar Bhutta, Nancy G. Valenzuela‐Rubio, Zita Weise Prinzo, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Lipoblastoma: a clinicopathologic review of 23 cases from a major tertiary care center plus detailed review of literature, Jamshid Abdul Ghafar, Zubair Ahmad, Muhammad Usman Tariq, Naila Kayani Naila Kayani, and Nasir Ud Din
Liver cyst with inflammatory hepatic duct polyp, Dildar Hussain and Mushtaq Ahmed
Localization of a parathyroid adenoma in a multi-nodular goiter using sestamibi and tc-99m pertechnetate scans, Riffat Hussain, Maseeh-Uz- Zaman, and Mohammad Nadeem Ahmed
Localization of upper GI bleed on delayed imaging with 99mTc tagged RBC angiogram, M U. Zaman, R Hussain, Z Sajjad, and M N. Ahmad
Local thrombolytic treatment of cerebral venous thrombosis in three paediatric patients, Mohammad Wasay, Rohit Bakshi, Alper Dai, and Steve Roach
Location, technical change and labor migration in a heterogeneous industry, Carl Amrhein and James W Harrington
Longitudinal tracking of cytokines after acute exposure to tuberculosis: association of distinct cytokine patterns with protection and disease development, Rabia Hussain, Najeeha Talat, Firdaus Shahid, and Ghaffar Dawood
Long-standing undiagnosed sheehan syndrome presenting as polymorphic and monomorphic ventricular tachycardia: a case series of 2 patients, Muhammad Qamar Masood and Syed Ahsan Ali
Long term follow-up of a successful lower limb replantation in a 3-year-old child, Akbar Jaleel Zubairi and Pervaiz Mahmood Hashmi
Long-term improvement in unsafe injection practices following community intervention, Stephen Luby, Fawzia Hoodbhoy, Aziz Jan, Aly Shah, and Yvan Hutin
Losing Blood and Saving Lives: Recognising the Problems and Impacts, Julie Kep Kampblijambi, Jed Montayre, Padmapriya Saravanakumar, and Eleanor Holroyd
Low birth weight: Case definition & guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation of maternal immunization safety data, Clare L. Cutland, Eve M. Lackritz, Tamala Mallett-Moore, Azucena Bardají, Ravichandran Chandrasekaran, Chandrakant Lahariya, Chandrakant Lahariya, Muhammad Imran Nisar, Milagritos D. Tapia, and Jayani Pathirana
Low doses of colony-stimulating factors lead to resolution of neutropenia in cancer patients through increased levels of dihydrofolate reductase, Mohammad Perwaiz Iqbal and Ikram Ali Burney
Low grade mullerian adenosarcoma of pouch of douglas recurring as bilateral ovarian high grade mullerian adenosarcoma with rhabdomyosarcomatous overgrowth after 11 years, Sandeep Kumar, Muhammad Raza, and Muhammad Usman Tariq
Low-grade small round cell tumor of the cauda equina with EWSR1-WT1 fusion and indolent clinical course, Nasir Ud Din, Melike Pekmezci, Gohar Javed, Andrew E. Horvai, Zubair Ahmad, Muhammad Faheem, Anthony L. Navarro, Dolores Lopez-Terrada, and Arie Perry
Low self-esteem leads to depression among elderly: Case study of nursing home, Savera Aziz Ali, Nadir Suhail, and Sumera Aziz Ali
Low serum HDL-cholesterol is associated with raised tumor necrosis factor-alpha during ENL reactions, R A. Memon, A Kifayet, F Shahid, A Lateef, J Chiang, and R Hussain
Lumbar artery pseudoaneurysm following renal biopsy., Basit Salam and Kumail Khandwala
Lumbar morphometry: a study of lumbar vertebrae from a Pakistani population using computed tomography scans, Muhammad M. Alam, Muhammad Waqas, Hussain Shallwani, and Gohar Javed
Lymphangioma circumscriptum: clinicopathological spectrum of 29 cases, Saira Fatima, Nasir Uddin, Romana Idrees, Khurram Minhas, Zubair Ahmad, Rashida Ahmad, Naila Kayani, and Muhammad Arif
Lymphangioma circumscriptum in the scrotum: A case report, Saroona Haroon and Sheema H. Hasan
Lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma of urinary bladder: (LELCA), Nausheen Yaqoob, Naila Kayani, Jaipal Piryani, Mohammad Nasir Sulaiman, and Sheema H. Hasan
Lymphoma complicating ulcerative colitis, S H. Shah, A H. Khan, H Shaikh, and A Ahmed
Mabry syndrome in a child of South Asian descent, Amir Humza Sohail, Muhammad Younus Khan Durrani Khan Durrani, S. H. Ibrahim, and Khadija N Humayun
Machine learning from fetal flow waveforms to predict adverse perinatal outcomes: A study protocol, Zahra Hoodbhoy, Babar Hasan, Fyezah Jehan, Bart Bijnens, and Devyani Chowdhury
Macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance in helicobacter pylori isolates: An experience at a tertiary care centre in Pakistan, Sana Rajper, Erum Khan, Zubair Ahmad, Syed Muhammad Zaheer Alam, Adil Akbar, and Rumina Hasan
Macrosomia: maternal and fetal outcome, S A. Karim, M Mastoor, A J. Ahmed, O Pasha, F Qureshi, S Akhtar, and S C. Robinson
Macrovascular complications and their associated factors among persons with type 2 diabetes in Karachi, Pakistan--a multi-center study, A K. Khuwaja, G Rafique, F White, and S I. Azam
Macular hemorrhage secondary to increased intrathoracic pressure and difficult intubation, A Abbas and G Hyman
MAD 20 alleles of merozoite surface protein-1 (msp-1) are associated with severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Pakistan, Najia Karim Ghanchi, Zahra Hasan, Muniba Islam, and Mohammad Asim Beg
Magnetic resonance imaging findings in tuberculous meningoencephalitis, M H. Pui and W A. Memon
Magnetic resonance imaging in poliomyelitis, Anwar Haq and Mohammad Wasay
Magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis and local staging of primary bone tumors, Muhammad Zafar Rafique and Vaqar Bari
Magnetic resonance imaging of metronidazole induced encephalopathy, Rohana Naqi, Muhammad Azeemuddin, and Mirza Amanullah Beg
Magnetization transfer analysis of brain tumor, infection, and infarction, M H. Pui
Magnetization transfer imaging diagnosis of intracranial tuberculomas, M H. Pui and M N. Ahmad
Mahaim Tachycardia Induced Cardiomyopathy, Ibrahim Gul, Qamaruddin Roziman, and Aamir Hameed Khan
Major dietary patterns and risk of acute myocardial infarction in young, urban Pakistani population, Romaina Iqbal, Saleem Perwaiz Iqbal, Mohsin Yakub, Asal Khan Tareen, and Mohammad Perwaiz Iqbal
Making health data maps: a case study of a community/university research collaboration, David L Buckeridge, Robin Mason, Ann Robertson, John William Frank, Richard Glazier, Lorraine Purdon, Carl Amrhein, Nita Chaudhuri, Esme Fuller-Thomson, Peter Gozdyra, David Hulchanski, Byron Moldofsky, Maureen Thompson, and Robert Malcolm Wright
Malakoplakia of the uterus, H Shaikh, P E. Khan, and N Faridi
Malaria and pregnancy: the perspective in Pakistan, Maqsood A. Bhatti, Muhammad Azharuddin, Samreen Bhatti, Muhammad Islam, and Muhammad Aslam Khan
Male breast cancer, N Kayani, M N. Khan, Y Bhurgri, S Gill, M I. Nasir, and T Siddiqui
Male hypogonadism at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Nanik Ram, Ali Asghar, Fauzan Hashmi, and Najmul Islam
Malignant melanoma of anorectal region: a clinicopathologic study of 61 cases, Muhammad Usman Tariq, Nasir Ud Din, Nausheen Feroz Ud Din, Saira Fatima, and Zubair Ahmad
Malignant phyllodes tumor in an 11-year-old girl with fatal clinical outcome A case report, Sidra Hassan, Nasir Ud Din, and Naila Kayani
Malignant vascular tumours associatedwith the breast: A study of 7 cases, Azizun-Nisa, Zeeshanuddin, and Naila Kayani
Mammary analogue secretory carcinoma of salivary glands: a clinicopathologic study of 11 cases, Nasir Ud Din, Saira Fatima, and Naila Kayani
Mammary Analogue Secretory Carcinoma of the Parotid Gland: A Third World Country Perspective-A Case Series, Huzaifah Salat, Ramiz Mumtaz, Mubasher Ikram, and Nasir Ud Din
Mammary echinococcosis: Two cases and literature review, N Yaqoob, N Kayani, and M S. Shamim
Mammary myofibroblastoma: a clinico- pathologic study of six cases, Mohammad Faizan Zahid, Imad Zafar, Nasir Ud Din, Arsalan Ahmed, Saira Fatima, and Naila Kayani
Mammary-type myofibroblastoma of the right thigh: A case report and review of the literature, Jamshid Abdul-Ghafar, Nasir Ud Din, Zubair Ahmad, and Steven D. Billings
Mammographic Breast Density and Breast Cancer Molecular Subtypes: The Kenyan-African Aspect, Asim Jamal, Maeve Mullooly, Shahin Sayed, Rose Ndumia, Innocent Abayo, James Orwa, Ronald Wasike, Zahir Moloo, and Gretchen L. Gierach
Mammographic criteria for determining the diagnostic value of microcalcifications in the detection of early breast cancer, M Yunus, N Ahmed, I Masroor, and J Yaqoob
Management of arachnoid cysts: A comprehensive review, Fatima Mustansir, Sanaullaha Bashir, and Aneela Darbar
Management of bleeding gastric varices: a single session of histoacryl injection may be sufficient, Ali Khawaja, Ambreen A. Sonawalla, Sana F. Somani, and Shahab Abid
Management of compromised airway due to unusual presentation of cystic hygroma, Muhammad Ishaq, Muhammad Raheel Minhas, Muhammad Hamid, and Rashid Punjwani
Management of extensive external apical root resorption leading to root perforation, Rabia Ghafoor, Sadia Tabassum, and Muhammad Hasan Hameed
Management of late presentation congenital heart disease, Parvathi U. Iyer U. Iyer; Guillermo E. Moreno,; Luiz Fernando Caneo; Tahira Faiz; Lara S. Shekerdemian; and Krishna s. Iye
Management of malignant pericardial effusion with tetracycline induced pericardiodesis, S Abubakar, I Malik, S M. Ali, and A Khan
Management of patients in a dedicated burns intensive care unit (BICU) in a developing country, Madiha Hashmi and Rehana Kamal
Management of Radioactive Spills in Nuclear Medicine; Teaching and Assessing with Objectively Structured Assessment of Technical Skills, Riffat Parveen Hussain
Management of sinonasal tumors: prognostic factors and outcomes: a 10 year experience at a tertiary care hospital, Maliha Kazi, Sohail Awan, Montasir Junaid, Sadaf Qadeer, and Nabeel Humayun Hassan
Management of undernutrition and failure to thrive in children with congenital heart disease in low- and middle-income countries, Andrew C. Argent, Rakhi Balachandran, Balu Vaidyanathan, Amina Khan, and R. Krishna Kumar
Management outcome of residual common bile duct stones at Aga Khan University Hospital, Muhammad Rizwan Khan, Sameera Naureen, Dildar Hussain, and Rizwan Azami
Management trend and safety of vaginal delivery for term breech fetuses in a tertiary care hospital of Karachi, Pakistan, N B. Mohammed, R NoorAli, C Anandakumar, R N. Qureshi, and S Luby
Managing depression in general practice in Pakistan: do we need to re-invent the wheel?, H Reza and M M. Khan
Managing traumatic injury in an acute setting, Waqas Shuaib, Hira Shahzad, Richard Alweis, Edward A. Stettner, Michelle D. Lall, and Jason Weiden
Mandibular first molar with six root canals: a rare entity, Muhammad Hasan, Munawar Rahman, and Najeeb Saad
Manifestations of Behcet's syndrome from Pakistan, W Jafri, A Sonawalla, and R Pirzada
Mantle cell lymphoma presenting as solitary polypoid colonic lesions, S Rashid, S Pervez, M M. Khan, and A S. Hussainy
Manual trans-tracheal high frequency positive pressure ventilation for left main bronchus and carinal mass surgical resection in a child, Mohammad Irfan Akhtar, Faisal Junejo, Hamid Iqil Naqvi, and Mohammad Hamid
Mapping exercise of mental health research and researchers in Pakistan, Haider A. Naqvi and Murad M. Khan
Mapping exercise of mental health research and researchers in Pakistan, Haider A. Naqvi and Murad M. Khan
March 2017 (Issue 1) : Choosing Whole Grain Foods, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
March 2017 (Issue 2) : Food – Drug Interactions, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
March 2017 (Issue 3) : Fighting Depression with Food, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
March 2018 (Issue 1) : Menopause and Nutrition, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
Marginal bone loss around cement and screw-retained fixed implant prosthesis, Muhammad Hasan Hameed, Farhan Raza Khan, Rabia Ghafoor, and Iqbal Azam Syed
Mass deworming to improve developmental health and wellbeing of children in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and network meta-analysis, Vivian A. Welch; Elizabeth Ghogomu; Alomgir Hossain,; Shally Awasthi; Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta; Chisa Cumberbatch; Robert Fletcher; Jessie McGowan; Shari Krishnaratne; and Elizabeth Kristjansson
Massive lower gastrointestinal bleeding due to Dieulafoy lesion of colon, Turab Pishori, N Khurshaidi, S M. Khan, and A S. Hussainy
Massive tumor thrombus in left renal vein andiInferior vena cava in renal cell carcinoma on 18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computerized tomography: "suspension bridge sign"., Maseeh uz Zaman, Nosheen Fatima, Unaiza Zaman, Rabia Tahseen, and Sidra Zaman
Maternal anaemia and its impact on perinatal outcome, Farah Wali Lone, Rahat Najam Qureshi, and Faran Emanuel
Maternal anaemia and its impact on perinatal outcome in a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, F W. Lone, R N. Qureshi, and F Emmanuel
Maternal and child health: is South Asia ready for change?, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Indu Gupta, Harendra de'Silva, Dharma Manandhar, Shally Awasthi, S M. Hossain, and M A. Salam
Maternal and newborn care: Practices and beliefs of traditional birth attendants in Sindh, Pakistan, Z Fatmi, A Z. Gulzar, and A Kazi
Maternal characteristics in relation to income in a semi-rural community in Pakistan, A R. Siddiqui
Maternal chronic ill health negatively affects child survival in a poor rural population of Pakistan, R Nuruddin, L Meng Kin, W C. Hadden, and I Azam
Maternal death and delays in accessing emergency obstetric care in Mozambique, Leonardo Antonio Chavane, Patricia Bailey, Osvaldo Loquiha, Martinho Dgedge, Marc Aerts, and Marleen Temmerman
Maternal deaths in a developing country: A study from the Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan 1988-1999, R N. Qureshi, S Jaleel, R Hamid, and S F. Lakha
Maternal mortality in different Pakistani sites: ratios, clinical causes and determinants, F F. Fikree, F Midhet, S Sadruddin, and H W. Berendes
Maternal mortality in the developing world: many unanswered questions, J H. Rizvi, K S. Khan, C R. Nwosu, and O J. Isiavwe
Maternal patent ductus arteriosus with bidirectional shunt: Obstetric anaesthesia and its challenges, Karima Karam Khan, Sobia Khan, and Mohammad Hamid
Maternal predictors of intrauterine growth retardation, Nadia Mohammad, Arjumand Sohaila, Unaib Rabbani, Sufian Ahmed, Shakeel Ahmed, and Syed Rehan Ali
Maternal risk factors associated with low birth weight in Karachi: A case-control study, S A. Rizvi, J Hatcher, I Jehan, and R Qureshi
Maternal vitamin-D deficiency in Pakistan, M Atiq, A Suria, S Q. Nizami, and I Ahmed
Maximum tolerable dose of cyclophosphamide and azathioprine in Pakistani patients with primary renal disease, S S. Ali, M A. Rabbani, S S M Moinuddin, S Virani, F Farooque, A Salam, and A Ahmad
May 2017 (Issue 1) : Eating Healthy While Eating Out, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
May 2017 (Issue 2) : Healthy Fasting During Ramadan, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
MDCT of Small Bowel Obstruction: How Reliable Are Oblique Reformatted Images in Localizing Point of Transition?, Wasim Memon, Yasir Jamil Khattak, Tariq Alam, Luca Maria Sconfienza, Muhammad Awais, and Shayan Sirat Maheen Anwar
Measles cases among adolescents in southern Pakistan 2012-2015: The case for revisiting vaccination strategies, Sadia Shakoor, Erum Khan, Muhammad Imran Rajput, and Wali Muhammad Rahimoon
Measles cases among adolescents in southern Pakistan 2012–2015:the case for revisiting vaccination strategies, Sadia Shakoor, Erum Khan, Muhammad Imran Rajput, and Wali Muhammad Rahimoon
Measurement of ureteric stone diameter in different planes on multidetector computed tomography--impact on the clinical decision making, Syed M. Nazim, M Hammad Ather, and Nadir Khan
Measuring antenatal depression and anxiety: findings from a community-based study of women in Hyderabad, Pakistan, Rozina Karmaliani, Carla M. Bann, Mohammed A. Mahmood, Hillary S. Harris, Saeed Akhtar, Robert L. Goldenberg, and Nancy Moss
Measuring home environments across cultures: invariance of the home scale across eight international sites from the MAL-ED study, Paul C. Jones, Laura L. Pendergast, Barbara A. Schaefer, Muneera Rasheed, Erling Svensen, Rebecca Scharf, Rita Shrestha, Angelina Maphula, Reeba Roshan, and Zeba Rasmussen
Mechanical complications following acute myocardial infarction, Awais Ashfaq and Hasanat Sharif
Mechanisms underlying the antidiarrheal, antispasmodic and bronchodilator activities of Fumaria parviflora and involvement of tissue and species specificity, Najeeb-ur-Rehman, Samra Bashir, Adnan J. Al-Rehaily, and Anwarul-Hassan Gilani
Mechanism underlying hypertension and proteinuria caused by bevacizumab, Amna Zeb, Saima Rajab Ali, and Dileep Kumar Rohra
Meconium aspiration syndrome: the role of resuscitation and tracheal suction in prevention, Z A. Bhutta and S Jalil
Median survival time of patients after transcatheter chemo-embolization for hepatocellular carcinoma, Zeeshan Haider, Haq ul, Khalid Munir, M Uzair Usman, and Muhammad Azeemuddin
Medical educational: the development of intellect, Haider A. Naqvi
Medical educational: the development of intellect, Haider A. Naqvi
Medical interns knowledge of TB in Pakistan, J A. Khan, S Zahid, R Khan, S F. Hussain, N Rizvi, A Rab, A Javed, A Ahmad, N Ait-Khaled, and D A. Enarson
Medical simulator, an innovative tool for experiential learning, application and reflection of knowledge, Malik Hassan Mehmood, Salman Siddiqi, and Rehana Rehman
Medical students' perceptions of clinical teachers as role model, Sonia Ijaz Haider, David R J Snead, and Muhammad Furqan Bari
Medicinal importance of grapefruit juice and its interaction with various drugs, Jawad Kiani and Sardar Z. Imam
Medullary carcinoma of breast with a novel germline mutation 1123T >G in exon 11 of BRCA1, Tariq Moattar, Toheed Kausar, Muniba Aban, Shaista Khan, and Shahid Pervez
Meeting the challenges of micronutrient malnutrition in the developing world, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Rehana A. Salam, and Jai K. Das
Mega doses of methotrexate in the treatment of osteosarcoma, M P. Iqbal and I A. Malik
Melanoma presenting as pericardial effusion, Asim Qureshi
Melanosis of the prostate: a rare benign morphological entity, S Muzaffar, F Aijaz, S Pervez, and S H. Hasan
MELAS: a complex and challenging diagnosis, Kumail Khandwala, Anwar Ahmad, and Taha Sheikh
MELAS: A complex and challenging diagnosis, Kumail Khandwala, Anwar Ahmad, and Taha Sheikh
Meningeal solitary fibrous tumor/hemangiopericytoma: emphasizing on STAT 6 immunohistochemistry with a review of literature, Zubair Ahmad, Muhammad Usman Tariq, and Nasir Ud Din
Meningococcal carriage among a university student population-United States, 2015, Lucy Breakwell, Melissa Whaley, Unab I. Khan, Utpala Bandy, Nicole Alexander-Scott, Lynn Dupont, Cindy Vanner, How-Yi Changa, Jeni T. Vuong, Stacey Martin, Jessica R. MacNeila, Xin Wang, and Sarah A. Meyer
Menkes disease: A rare disorder, Sidra Kaleem Jafri, Raman Kumar, Shazia Kulsoom Lashari, and Prem Chand
Men’s health in industries: Plastic plant pollution and prevalence of pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus, Sultan Ayoub Meo, Faris Jamal AlMutairi, Majed Mohammed Alasbali, Turki Badr Alqahtani, Saad Saeed AlMutairi, Rakan Abdulaziz Albuhayjan, Fawziah Al Rouq, and Naseer Ahmed
Mental distress in mothers of child psychiatric patients, Ehsan Ullah Syed and Saman Iqbal Zuberi
Mental illness and injuries: emerging health challenges of urbanisation in South Asia, Devaki Nambiar, Junaid Razzak, Kaosar Afsana, Alayne M. Adams, Arif Hasan, Dinesh Mohan, and Vikram Patel
Mesenteric panniculitis, Vaqar Bari, S M Faisal Mosharraf, Kashif Ashraf, and M Zafar Rafique
Meta-Analysis comparing outcomes and need for renal replacement therapy of Transcatheter aortic valve implantation versus surgical aortic valve replacement, Waqas Javed Siddiqui, Chikezie Alvarez, Muhammad Aslam, Abu Bakar, Muhammad Harisullah Khan, Ayesha Aslam, Muhammad Owais Hanif, Syed Farhan Hasni, Karthik Ranganna, Howard Eisen, and Sandeep Aggarwal
Meta-analysis comparing primary percutaneous coronary intervention versus pharmacoinvasive therapy in transfer patients with st-elevation myocardial infarction, Tariq Jamal Siddiqi, Muhammad Shariq Usman, Jaya Kumar Sreenivasan, Ibrahim Kassas, Haris Riaz, Sajjad Raza, Hasanat Sharif, Ankur Kalra, and Neha Yadav
Metabolic syndrome: frequency and gender differences at an out - patient clinic, Firdous Jahan, Riaz Qureshi, Tasneem Borhany, and Hasan Bin Hamza
Metachronous renal ewing sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumour in a survivor of burkitt lymphoma, Kumail Khandwala, Kiran Hilal, Zehra Fadoo, and Khurram Minhas
Metachronous second primary malignancy in head and neck cancer patients: is five years of follow-up sufficient?, Muhammad Adeel and Moghira Siddiqui
Metanephric adenoma: A rare benign renal tumour, Nausheen Yaqoob, Jai Pal Paryani, Naila Kayani, Mohammad Zafar Rafique, and Raziuddin Biyabani
Metastatic duodenal GIST: role of surgery combined with imatinib mesylate, Kamran Mohiuddin, Saira Nizami, Asma Munir, Breda Memon, and Muhammed A. Memon
Metastatic pancreatic carcinoma and experience with FOLFIRINOX - a cross sectional analysis from a developing country, Muhammad Nauman Zahir and Adnan Abdul Jabbar
Methanol poisoning: 27 years experience at a tertiary care hospital, Fareed Ahmed, Nadeem Ullah Khan, Noman Ali, and Asher Feroze
Methods Employed in Monitoring and Evaluating Field and Laboratory Systems in the ANISA Study: Ensuring Quality, Nicholas E. Connor, Mohammad Shahidul Islam, Melissa L. Arvay, Abdullah H. Baqui, Anita K. Zaidi, Sajid B. Soofi, Pinaki Panigrahi, Anuradha Bose, Maksuda Islam, and Shams El Arifeen
Methods of reducing pain during bone marrow biopsy: a narrative review, Mohammad Faizan Zahid
Methotrexate as an alternative to surgery in ectopic pregnancy: A new role for an old drug, M P. Iqbal
Methotrexate in rheumatoid arthritis: a 2 year experience at a university hospital in Pakistan, A A. Ali, M P. Iqbal, M A. Hussain, N Mehboobali, J A. Beg, and M H. Rahbar
Methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase gene and coronary artery disease, M P. Iqbal and P M. Frossard
mHealth in palliative care for cancer patients & care givers, Newton Andebe, Peter Waiganjo, and John Weru
Microbiological and clinical profile of infective endocarditis patients: an observational study experience from tertiary care center Karachi Pakistan, Uzma Shahid, Hasanat Sharif, Joveria Farooqi, Bushra Jamil, and E. Khan
Microbiologic effectiveness of hand washing with soap in an urban squatter settlement, Karachi, Pakistan, S P. Luby, M Agboatwalla, A Raza, J Sobel, E D. Mintz, K Baier, R M. Hoekstra, M H. Rahbar, R Hassan, and S M. Qureshi
Micronutrient fortification of food and its impact on woman and child health: A systematic review, Jai K. Das, Rehana A. Salam, Rohail Kumar, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Microscopic colitis: a diagnosis to consider, S Hamid, W Jafri, Z Abbas, H Shah, S Abid, H Sheikh, A Hussainy, and H Khan
Microwave oven--not only for cooking, S Pervez
Midazolam and thiopentone co-induction: looking for improvement in quality of anaesthesia, M A. Khan and F A. Khan
Mid-luteal estradiol levels of poor/good responders and intracytoplasmic sperm injection, Rehana Rehman, Sundus Tariq, Saba Tariq, Faisal Hashmi, and Mukhtiar Baig
MIDWIVES’ KNOWLEDGE OF BABY FRIENDLY HOSPITAL INITIATIVE IN UGANDA, Jaliah Namutebi, Hanifah Nakanwagi, Leila Naluyima, and Grace Edwards
Midwives perceptions of partner presence in childbirth pain alleviation in Nigeria hospitals, Abigail Emelonye, Katri Vehviläinen-Julkunen, Taina Pitkäaho, and Alex Aregbesola
Midwives’ perceptions on using a fetoscope and Doppler for fetal heart rate assessments during labor: a qualitative study in rural Tanzania, Paschal Francis Mdoe, Hege Langli Ersdal, Estomih Mduma, Robert Moshiro, Hussein Kidanto, and Columba Mbekenga
Migration of health workers: a challenge for health care system, Shaista Afzal, Imrana Masroor, and Gulnaz Shafqat
Millennium development goals 4 and 5: past and future progress, Michelle F. Gaffey, Jai . K. Das, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Mimicking rashes: Use of moulage technique in undergraduate assessment at the aga khan university, Karachi, Saniya Raghib Sabzwari, Azam Afzal, and Kashmira Nanji
Mini-Craniotomy Under Local Anesthesia for Chronic Subdural Hematoma: AnEffectiveChoice for Elderly Patients and for Patients in a Resource-Strained Environment, Shaikh Danish Mahmood, Muhammad Waqas, Mirza Zain Baig, and Aneela Darbar
Minimum induction dose (MID) of thiopentone in Pakistani patients, F A. Khan, N U. Saqib, T H. Bhatti, U C. Rizvi, and R S. Kamal
Mirizzi's syndrome masquerading as cholangiocarcinoma: a case report, Muhammad Rizwan Khan and Sameer Ur Rehman
Misoprostol-induced acute coronary syndrome in a premenopausal woman: A case report with literature review, Faizan Mazhar, Jabeen Sultana, and Shahzad Akram
Missed immunization opportunities among children under 5 years of age dwelling In Karachi city, Asif Khaliq, Sayeeda Amber Sayed, Syed Abdullah Hussaini, Kiran Azam, and Mehak Qamar
Mitochondrial lactate dehydrogenase in rabbit tissues, M H. Javed, N Khan, and M A. Waqar
Mixed epithelial and stromal tumour of kidney, Fozia Rauf, Nausheen Yaqoob, and Akhtar Husain
Mixed IgM cold and IgG warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia complicated by acral gangrene, Imran Ahmad, Ayesha Majeed Memon, and Bushra Moiz
M. leprae inhibits apoptosis in THP-1 cells by downregulation of bad and bak and upregulation of mcl-1 gene expression, Zahra Hasan, Mussarat Ashraf, Ali Tayyebi, and Rabia Hussain
Mobile critical care recovery program (m-CCRP) for acute respiratory failure survivors: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial, Sikandar Khan, Ashok Biju, Sophia Wang, Sujuan Gao, Omar Irfan, Amanda Harrawood, Stephanie Martinez, Anthony Perkins, Frederick W. Unverzagt, and Sue Lasiter
Mobile technologies and socio-economic development in emerging nations, Fredrick Mtenzi, George Oreku, Dennis Lupiana, and Jim Yonazi
Modelling stunting in LiST: the effect of applying smoothing to linear growth data, Simon Cousens, Jamie Perin, Parul Christian, Lee Shu-Fune Wu, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Claudio Lanata, Richard L. Guerrant, Aldo A. M. Lima, and Kåre Mølbak
Modern contraceptive use among migrant and non-migrant women in Kenya, Rhoune Ochako, Ian Askew, Jerry Okal, John Oucho, and Marleen Temmerman
Modern library services in developing world: An overview of Aga Khan University Libraries, Sadaf Shahid
Modified MDRD equations outperform the original equations in Chinese patients with chronic kidney disease, Tazeen H. Jafar
Modifiers of the effect of maternal multiple micronutrient supplementation on stillbirth, birth outcomes, and infant mortality: a meta-analysis of individual patient data from 17 randomised trials in low-income and middle-income countries, Emily R. Smith, Anuraj H. Shankar, Lee S-F Wu, Said Aboud, Seth Adu Afarwuah, Hasmot Ali, Rina Agustina, Shams Arifeen, Per Ashorn, and Arjumand Rizvi
Modulation of cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase activity by drugs affecting human platelet aggregation, S A. Saeed, M H. Javed, and G Ashraf
Molecular identity, expression and functional analysis of interleukin-1alpha and its isoforms in rat testis, T Sultana, K V. Svechnikov, K Gustafsson, A Wahlgren, E Tham, G Weber, and O Soder
Molecular mechanisms involved in human platelet aggregation by synergistic interaction of platelet-activating factor and 5-hydroxytryptamine, B H. Shah, H Rasheed, I H. Rahman, A H. Shariff, F L. Khan, H B. Rahman, S Hanif, and S A. Saeed
Monitoring fetal growth in settings with limited ultrasound access, Sikolia Wanyonyi and Steve Mutiso
Monitoring intra-abdominal pressure : should it be a routine for critically ill?, Madiha Hashmi
Monitoring of birth registry coverage and data quality utilizing lot quality assurance sampling methodology: A pilot study, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Sarah Saleem, Elizabeth McClure, Farnaz Naqvi, Farina Abrejo, Zahid Soomro, Dennis Wallace, and Robert L. Goldenberg
Monitoring of HBe antigen and alanine aminotransferase levels in hepatitis B virus DNA positive patients, Fauzia Imtiaz, Zaigham Abbas, and Tariq Moatter
Monitoring polio supplementary immunization activities using an automated short text messaging system in Karachi, Pakistan, A M. Kazi, A Murtaza, S Khoja, A K. Zaidi, and S A. Ali
Monovalent type-1 oral poliovirus vaccine given at short intervals in Pakistan: a randomised controlled, four-arm, open-label, non-inferiority trial, Fatima Mir, Farheen Quadri, Ondrej Mach, Imran Ahmed, Zaid Bhatti, Asia Khan, Najeeb Ur Rehman, Elias Durry, Maha Salama, and Steven M. Oberste
Morbidity and mortality associated with obstetric hysterectomy, Najma Bano Shaikh, Shabnam Shaikh, and Jan Muhammad Shaikh
Morbidity meetings: what makes it to; what stays out of the forum, Khuwaja Muhammad Inam Pal, Amyn Pardhan, and Junaid Haroon
Morphine induces reproductive changes in female rats and their male offspring, A Siddiqui, S Haq, S Shaharyar, and S G. Haider
Morphological changes in the rabbit ovary after active immunization to testosterone, Robert Armstrong, D. J. McCallion, and E. V. YoungLai
Morphological characteristics affecting extraction decision in class ii division 1 malocclusion in females, Aneel K. Bherwani and Mubassar Fida
Morphological pattern and frequency of thyroid tumors, S H. Shah, S Muzaffar, I N. Soomro, and Sheema H. Hasan
Morphological pattern of testicular tumors, M S. Gill, S H. Shah, I N. Soomro, Naila Kayani, and Sheema H. Hasan
Morphology of the cyst of Blastocystis hominis, V Zaman
Mortality patterns among critically ill children in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit of a developing country, Naveed-Ur-Rehman Siddiqui, Zohaib Ashraf, Humaira Jurair, and Anwarul Haque
Most people in Africa don’t have access to palliative care. This needs to change, John Weru
Moving beyond prevalence studies: screening and interventions for children with disabilities in low-income and middle-income countries, Aisha K. Yousafzai, Paul Lynch, and Melissa Gladstone
Moving towards the goals of FP2020 — classifying contraceptives, Mario Philip R. Festin, James Kiarie, Julie Solo, Jeffrey Spieler, Shawn Malarcher, Paul F.A. Van Look, and Marleen Temmerman
Moyamoya disease of childhood as a cause of recurrent cerebral ischemic attacks--a case report, S Ibrahim and S S. Hyder
MRI and MRV in cerebral venous thrombosis, Zafar Sajjad
MRI findings in methanol intoxication: a report of three cases, Muhammad Azeemuddin and Rohana Naqi
MS in Asian countries, M Wasay, I A. Khatri, B Khealani, and M Sheerani
Mucinous cystadenoma of the urinary bladder, I N. Soomro and A T. Rashid
Mucormycosis complicating interstitial nephritis--two cases and brief literature review, A Malik, A Soofi, A Ahmad, and N Kayani
Mucormycosis in patients with complicated cirrhosis, Z Abbas, W Jafri, S Rasool, S Abid, and I Hameed
Mucous membrane pemphigoid: an update, Margherita E. Eschle-Meniconi, Sumera R. Ahmad, and C Stephen Foster
Multidisciplinary Team Tumour Boards are a Lifeline for Our Cancer Patients in Lower and Middle Income Countries, A N. Abbasi, M U. Karim, N Ali, A Hafiz, and B M. Qureshi
Multi-drug resistant gram negative infections and use of intravenous polymyxin B in critically ill children of developing country: Retrospective cohort study, Naveed-ur-Rehman Siddiqui, Farah Naz Qamar, Humaira Jurair, and Anwarul Haque
Multidrug-resistant typhoid in children: presentation and clinical features, Z A. Bhutta, S H. Naqvi, R A. Razzaq, and B J. Farooqui
Multimorbidity in South Asian adults: prevalence, risk factors and mortality., Kalpana Singh, Shivani A. Patel, Suddhendu Biswas, Roopa Shivashankar, Dimple Kondal, Vamadevan Ajay, Ranjit Mohan Anjana, Zafar Fatmi, Mohammed K. Ali, and Muhammad Masood Kadir
Multi-Organ Dysfunction Secondary To Yellow Scorpion Sting, Muhammad Faisal Khan and Hameed Ullah
Multiplanar imaging of inferior vena cava variants, Muhammad Awais, Abdul Rehman, Noor Ul-Ain Baloch, and Basit Salam
Multiple autoimmune syndromes associated with psoriasis: a rare clinical presentation, Sadia Masood, Sara Sajid, Asif Jafferani, Saadia Tabassum, and Sobia Ansar
Multiple micronutrient supplementation during pregnancy and lactation in low-to-middle-income developing country settings: impact on pregnancy outcomes, Rehana A. Salam, Jai K. Das, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Multiple-micronutrient supplementation for women during pregnancy, B A. Haider and Z A. Bhutta
Multiple Mini-Interviews (MMI) and Semistructured Interviews for the Selection of Family Medicine Residents: A Comparative Analysis, Marie Andrades, Seema Bhanji, Samreen Kausar, Fouad Majeed, and Sheilla Pinjani
Multiple myeloma: A historical overview, Imran Siddiqui
Multiple parameters in the diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy, Iram Naseem, Vaqar Bari, and Naila Nadeem
Multiple sclerosis in Pakistan, M Wasay, S Ali, I A. Khatri, A Hassan, M Asif, N Zakiullah, A Ahmed, A Malik, B Khealani, and A Haq
Multiple skip incisions versus single long incision for single-stage basilic transposition arteriovenous fistula: A cohort study, Fareed Ahmed Sheikh, Shahid Nazir, Ziad Sophie, Noman Shahzad, and Nadeem Ahmed Siddiqui
Multiple skip incisions vs single long incision for single stage basilic transposition arteriovenous fistula: a cohort study, Fareed Ahmed Sheikh, Shahid Nazeer, Ziad Sophie, and Nadeem Ahmed Siddiqui
Multiply-resistant Salmonella and Shigella isolates, R A. Smego, A K. Zaidi, Z Mohammed, Z A. Bhutta, and S Hafeez
Multivariate analysis of risk factors associated with genital ulcer disease among incarcerated males in Sindh, S Akhtar, S P. Luby, and M H. Rahbar
Multivariate statistical analysis for geographers, Daniel A. Griffith and Carl Amrhein
Mycobacterial contamination of bronchoscopes: Challenges and possible solutions in low resource settings, Dania Khalid Saeed, Sadia Shakoor, Seema Irfan, and Rumina Hasan
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Central Asian Strain (CAS) lineage strains in Pakistan reveal lower diversity of MIRU loci than other strains, Asho Ali, Zahra Hasan, Sana Jafri, Raunaq Inayat, and Rumina Hasan
Myocardial infarction during factor IX infusion in hemophilia B: case report and review of the literature, Syed Muhammad Najaf, Amyn Malik, Ata-Ur-Rehman Quraishi, Khawar Kazmi, and Ghulam Nabi Kakepoto
Myocardial ischaemia and infarction in isoprenaline-treated rabbits: role of cyclooxygenases, S A. Saeed, A H. Gilani, B H. Sultan, R M. Karim, and B H. Shah
Myocardial perfusion imaging: the gatekeeper and advisor, Maseeh uz Zaman and Nosheen Fatima
Myocardial perfusion imaging: the gatekeeper and advisor, Maseeh uz Zaman and Nosheen Fatima
Myocarditis mimicking acute coronary syndrome - the role of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis, Fateh Ali Tipoo Sultan and Ghurfan Adnan
Myoglobin--a marker of reperfusion and a prognostic indicator in patients with acute myocardial infarction, M Perwaiz Iqbal, Khawar A. Kazmi, Naseema Mehboobali, and Abdul Rahbar
Myopathy with Allgrove syndrome, S H. Ibrahim, J Vajsar, and V Jay
My Story, Shahan Waheed and Waqaas Akmal Butt
Myths and fallacies about male contraceptive methods: a qualitative study amongst married youth in slums of Karachi, Pakistan, Noureen Aleem Nishtar, Neelofar Sami, Anum Faruqi, Shaneela Khowaja, and Farid Ul-Hasnain
N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase--a marker of reperfusion and a prognostic indicator in patients with acute myocardial infarction, M Perwaiz Iqbal, Khawar Kazmi, and Naseema Mehboobali
N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase in acute myocardial infarction, M Perwaiz Iqbal, Khawar A. Kazmi, Hasan R. Jafri, and Naseema Mehboobali
N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase isoenzyme-A in human ovarian cyst adenoma, M H. Javed, A N. Hussain, and M A. Waqar
Naeglaeria infection of the central nervous system, CT scan findings: a case series, Rohana Naqi and Muhammad Azeemuddin
Nasal T cell lymphoma: a rare entity, Maliha Kazi, Mubasher Ikram, and Montasir Junaid
Nasolabial angle: a perception of treatment needs, Rashna Hoshang Sukhia, Hoshang Rumi Sukhia, Mubassar Fida, and Munizeh Khan
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC)-issues in the inclusion of cervical nodal region in radiation treatment volume, Bilal M. Qureshi, Ahmed N. Abbasi, Nasir Ali, and Asim Hafiz
National, regional, and global levels and trends in maternal mortality between 1990 and 2015 with scenario-based projections to 2030: a systematic analysis by the United Nations Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency Group, Leontine Alkema, Doris Chou, Daniel Hogan, Sanqian Zhang, Ann-Beth Moller, Alison Gemmill, Doris Ma Fat, Ties Boerma, Marleen Temmerman, and Colin Mathers
NATO advanced study institute: evolving geographical structures, Carl Amrhein
Necrotizing enterocolitis in infants weighing less than 2000 G, P Mufti and Z A. Bhutta
Necrotizing fasciitis of head & neck: the Pakistani experience, Mubasher Ikram, Omar Saeed, Syed Sohail Ali, and Iftikhar Salahuddin
Necrotizing nocardia pneumonia in an immuno-compromised male, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, Madiha Ashraf, and Anwar-ul-Huda
Needle adapters for intradermal administration of fractional dose of inactivated poliovirus vaccine: Evaluation of immunogenicity and programmatic feasibility in Pakistan, Ali Faisal Saleem, Ondrej Mach, Mohammad T. Yousafzai, Asia Khan, William C. Weldon, M Steven Oberste, Roland W. Sutter, and Anita K M Zaidi
Needle biopsy findings in prostatic adenocarcinoma: experience at a tertiary care center in a developing country, Zubair Ahmad and Huma Arshad
Needle localization of non-palpable breast lesions, S Khan, N Mitha, F Kazi, and M Siddiqui
Needs assessment for curricular reform of a post graduate paediatric training programme at a private university hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Sana Saeed, Khadija N. Humayun, Farah Qamar, Arshalooz Rahman, and Kashif Karim
Negative predictive value of ultrasound in predicting tumor-free margins in specimen sonography, Saira Naz; Saima Hafeez,; Zainab Hussain; and Kiran Hilal
Negative pressure pulmonary edema: case report, S M. Abbas and M Q. Hoda
Negotiating the Balance between Speed and Credibility in Deploying Twitter as Journalistic Tool at the Daily Nation Newspaper in Kenya, Benjamin Muindi
Negotiating the informed-consent process in developing countries: a comparison of Swaziland and Pakistan, M Upvall and S Hashwani
Neonatal androgen manipulation differentially affects the development of monoamine systems in rat cerebral cortex, amygdala and hypothalamus, A Siddiqui and B H. Shah
Neonatal Bartter syndrome, Jai Parkash, Sohail Muhammad, and Iqtidar A. Khan
Neonatal extra-renal Wilm's tumour, S Hussain, S Nizami, and F Tareen
Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in infants with G6PD c563C > T variant, Bushra Moiz, Amna Nasir, Sarosh Ahmed Khan, Saleema Amin Kherani, and Maqbool Qadir
Neonatal infections, Z A. Bhutta
Neonatal mortality within 24 hours of birth in six low- and lower-middle-income countries., Abdullah H. Baqui, Dipak K. Mitra, Muhammad Imran Nisar, Fyezah Jehan, Muhammad Ilyas, Murtaza Ali, Imran Ahmed, Shabina Arif, Sajid B. Soofi, and Sachiyo Yoshida
Neonatal Purpura Fulminans, a rare genetic disorder due to protein C deficiency: A case report., Ghazala Irfan Kazi, Emaduddin Siddiqui, Saadia Tabassum, Badar Afzal, and Irum Qamar Khan
Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome in Karachi: some epidemiological considerations, Z A. Bhutta and K Yusuf
Neonatal sepsis in Karachi: factors determining outcome and mortality, Z A. Bhutta and K Yusuf
Neonatal sepsis in Pakistan Presentation and pathogens, Z A. Bhutta, S H. Naqvi, T Muzaffar, and B J. Farooqui
Neuro-anesthesia handover checklist, Faraz Shafiq and Muhammad Irfan Ul Haq
Neuroendocrine differentiation in prostate cancer, Amir H. Shariff and M Hammad Ather
Neuroimmunology diagnostics, Mohammad Saeed, Tariq Gazdar, Nadir Ali Syed, and Arsalan Ahmad
Neuroleptic induced incontinence--case report, Tabasum Alvi and Hashim Reza
Neurological burden in Baluchistan province, Pakistan, Mohammad Saleem Barech
Neurological involvement associated with plasmodium vivax malaria from Pakistan, Yousaf Abdullah Khan, Usman Hameed Mian, Najia Karim Ghanchi, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, and Mohammad Asim Beg
Neurosurgical electives: operating room survival guide, M Shahzad Shamim and Zain A. Sobani
New developments in the management of congenital Factor XIII deficiency, Zehra Fadoo, Quratulain Merchant, and Karim Abdur Rehman
New oral anticoagulants (noacs) for cerebral Venous thrombosis, Maria Khan and Mohammad wasay
New roles of the multidimensional adipokine: chemerin, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Rehana Rehman, Mukhtiar Baig, and Taseer Ahmed Khan
Next big threat for Pakistan Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), Om Parkash and Saeed Hamid
Nitric oxide mediated effect of cyclo-oxygenase inhibitors, M Mahmood, H S. Zuberi, and M K. Ashfaq
Nocturnal enuresis in children, N S. Ali
Non-diabetic renal disease in patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus, Sonia Yaqub, Waqar Kashif, and Syed Ather Hussain
Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas presenting as cutaneous lesions, Nausheen Yaqoob, Samina Noorali, Muhammad Israr Nasir, and Shahid Pervez
Noninvasive monitoring intracranial pressure - A review of available modalities, Marium Naveed Khan, Hussain Shallwani, Muhammad Ulusyar Khan, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Non-invasive ventilation in the management of acute respiratory failure in Pakistan, Syed Fayyaz Hussain, Raana Haqqee, and Javed Iqbal
Non-ionic iodinated contrast-induced sialadenitis with parotid gland sparing in patient of hepatocellular carcinoma, Muhammad Azeemuddin, Mustafa Belal Hafeez Chaudhry, Jehanzeb Shahid, and Sarosh Zafar Belal
Non-small cell lung cancer: disease spectrum and management in a tertiary care hospital, M R. Khan, S B. Hasan, and S A. Sami
Non-traumatic aortic emergencies--experience from a tertiary care centre in Karachi, Pakistan, Nadeemullah Khan, Junaid A. Razzak, Hasanat Sharif, and Saqib Hamid Qazi
Non-visualization of lung markings below hemidiaphragm in subtle subpulmonic effusion: an old sign resuscitated, Y A. Husen, T R. Khalid, Z A. Khan, and M Y. Sheikh
No risk reduction for plasmodium vivax malaria in sickle cell disease, Bushra Moiz and Ayesha Majeed Memon
Normal short synacthen test in patients with secondary adrenal failure, N Islam and J A. Khan
Nosocomial and ventilator-associated pneumonias: developing country perspective, Rumina Hasan and Sardar Ijlal Babar
Nosocomial and ventilator-associated pneumonias: developing country perspective, Rumina Hasan and Sardar Ijlal Babar
[Not Available], Athar Ali, Tabish Chawla, and Abid Jamal
Novel Lethal Form of Congenital Hypopituitarism Associated With the First Recessive LHX4 Mutation, L C. Gregory, K N. Humayun, J P G Turton, M J. McCabe, S J. Rhodes, and M T. Dattani
Novel mutation in the PANK2 gene leads to pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration in a Pakistani family, Danish Saleheen, Tuba Ali, Zarmeneh Aly, Bhojo Khealani, and Philippe M. Frossard
Novel public–private partnerships to address the double burden of malnutrition, Adam Drewnowski, Benjamin Caballero, Jai K. Das, Jeff French, Andrew M. Prentice, Lisa R. Fries, Tessa M van Koperen, Petra Klassen-Wigger, and Barbara J. Rolls
November 2016 (Issue 1) : Eat More Fruit Everyday, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
November 2017 (Issue 1) : Celiac Disease and Nutrition, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
November 2017 (Issue 2) : Folic Acid and Neural Tube Defects, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
Nuclear Medicine Imaging in Emergency Room and Priority Clinical Decision Making, Nosheen Fatima and Maseeh Uz Zaman
Nurses' Involvement in HIV Policy Formulation in Nigerian Health Care System, Ekaete Asuquo, Josephine Bassey Etowa, Wendy A. Gifford, and Dave Holmes
Nursing as a pathway to women's empowerment and inter-generational mobility, Sharon Brownie, Abdul Haq Wahedna, and Nigel Crisp
Nursing & Midwifery: The key to the rapid and cost effective expansion of high quality universal healthcare, Nigel Crisp, Sharon Brownie, and Charlotte Refsum
Nurturing care: promoting early childhood development, Pia R. Britto, Stephen J. Lye, Kerrie Proulx, Aisha K. Yousafzai, Stephen G. Matthews, Tyler Vaivada, Rafael Perez-Escamilla, Nirmala Rao, Patrick Ip, Lia C H Fernald, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Nutrient absorption and weight gain in persistent diarrhea: comparison of a traditional rice-lentil/yogurt/milk diet with soy formula, Z A. Bhutta, A M. Molla, Z Issani, S Badruddin, K Hendricks, and J D. Snyder
Nutritional aspects of mammary carcinogenesis: a case-control study, I A. Malik, S Sharif, F Malik, A Hakimali, W A. Khan, and S H. Badruddin
Nutritional management of persistent diarrhea: factors predicting clinical outcome, Z A. Bhutta, A M. Molla, Z Issani, S Badruddin, K Hendricks, and J D. Snyder
Nutritional management of persistent diarrhea in childhood: a perspective from the developing world, Z A. Bhutta and K M. Hendricks
Nutritional management of the low birth weight/preterm infant in community settings: a perspective from the developing world, Aamer Imdad and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Nutritional stress of reproduction A cohort study over two consecutive pregnancies, K S. Khan, P F. Chien, and N B. Khan
Nutrition education in the undergraduate medical curriculum at the Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan, S H. Badruddin and S N B Inam
Nutrition for the next generation: older children and adolescents, Jai K. Das, Zohra S. Lassi, Zahra Hoodbhoy, and Rehana Salam
Nutrition in adolescents: physiology, metabolism, and nutritional needs, Jai K. Das, Rehana A. Salam, Kent L. Thornburg, Andrew M. Prentice, Susan Campisi, Zohra S. Lassi, Berthold Koletzko, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Obesity and high risk pathological features of papillary thyroid carcinoma: A retrospective analysis of a university hospital in Pakistan, Zaman S. U., Mohammad Sohail Awan, and Sulaiman MA.
Obesity and the need for bariatric surgery in Pakistan, Adil Aijaz Shah and Amir Hafeez Shariff
Obesity: an epidemic of the 21st century, Najmul Islam
Observations on the surface coat of Blastocystis hominis, V Zaman, J Howe, and M Ng
Obstetric patients in intensive care unit: Perspective from a teaching hospital in Pakistan, Rahat Qureshi, Sheikh Irfan Ahmed, Amir Raza, Ayesha Khurshid, and Uzma Chishti
Obstetric transition in the World Health Organization Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health: exploring pathways for maternal mortality reduction., Solange da Cruz Chaves, José Guilherme Cecatti, Guillermo Carroli, Pisake Lumbiganon, Carol J. Hogue, Rintaro Mori, and Marleen Temmerman
Obstructive jaundice: an unusual presentation of amoebic liver abscess, J A. Khan, S M. Jafri, and M A. Khan
Occupational exposure to HIV in a developing country: assessing knowledge and attitude of healthcare professional before and after an awareness symposium, Samina Ismail, Safia Awan, Rubaba Naeem, Sarfraz Siddiqui, Badar Afzal, Bushra Jamil, and Uzma Rahim Khan
Occupational exposure to HIV in a developing country: assessing knowledge and attitude of healthcare professional before and after an awareness symposium, Samina Ismail, Safia Awan, Rubaba Naeem, Sarfraz Siddiqui, Badar Afzal, Bushra Jamil, and Uzma Rahim Khan2 Uzma Rahim Khan2 Uzma Rahim Khan2
October 2016 (Issue 1) : Management of Weight Loss in the Elderly, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
October 2017 (Issue 1) : Nuts & Their Health Benefits, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
October 2017 (Issue 2) : Nutritional Guidelines for Patients of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
Oesophageal carcinoma caused by betel nut, M Y. Sheikh, I H. Rizvi, and I Ahmed
Off-label and unlicensed drug use in hospitalized newborns in a Saudi tertiary care hospital: A cohort study, Faizan Mazhar, Shahzad Akram, Nafis Haider, Muhammad Abdul Hadi, and Jabeen Sultana
Ogilvie's Syndrome, Muhammad Waqas Khan, Sanniya Khan Ghauri, and Sara Shamim
Oil for food, energy, equity and evolution of urban supermarket locations: an Edmonton, Alberta case study, N Cameron, K.E. Smoyer-Tomic, V Yasenovskiy, and Carl Amrhein
Olfactory neuroblastoma: a case report and review of the literature, Shehzad Ghaffar and Iftikhar Salahuddin
Omental Infarction In A Child, Saad Siddiqui, Anwar Ahmed, and Naila Nadeem
Omeprazole in short term treatment of reflux oesophagitis, W Jafri, Z Abbas, S Hamid, S Abid, H Shah, and H Khan
Omphalocoele, ten years experience at a tertiary care hospital, Anila Haroon, Akhtar Amin Memon, and Rehan Ali
One Pulmonary Lesion, 2 Synchronous Malignancies, Masooma Aqeel, Nevin Uysal Biggs, Timothy S. Fenske, and Nagarjun Rao
One standard of care for all is not always practical, Robyna Irshad Khan
One year experience of MRI under general anaesthesia, Shahla Siddiqui
On the brink of conflict: the people of South Asia deserve better, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta and Samiran Nundy
Open drainage of massive tuberculous empyema with progressive reexpansion of the lung: an old concept revisited, S M. Ali, A A. Siddiqui, and J S. McLaughlin
Open fractures caused by high velocity missiles: the outcome of treatment of 39 fractures followed for 1-3 years, M A. Khan, R Hussain, S H. Khan, and M Umar
Opium trade and the spread of HIV in the Golden Crescent, Syeda Ayesha Farooq, Mohammad Hafiz Rasooly, Syed Hani Abidi, Kayvon Modjarrad, and Syed Ali
Opsonizing antibodies (IgG1) up-regulate monocyte proinflammatory cytokines tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) and IL-6 but not anti-inflammatory cytokine IL-10 in mycobacterial antigen-stimulated monocytes-implications for pathogenesis, R Hussain, H Shiratsuchi, M Phillips, J Ellner, and R S. Wallis
Optic nerve sheath diameter evaluated by transorbital sonography in healthy volunteers from Pakistan, Ali Asghar, Madiha Hashmi, and Alia Hussain
Optimal Management of Lower Polar Calyceal Stone 15 to 20 mm, Naveed Haroon, Syed M. Nazim, and M Hammad Ather
Optimising drug therapy for non-infectious uveitis, Mohammad Ali Shahab, Tahreem Aman Mir, and Sidra Zafar
Oral anti-diabetics in Ramadan, Najmul Islam
Oral clefts: a review of the cases and our experience at a single institution, Mohammad Raheel Nawaz Jajja, Alina Gilani, Zain Feroze Cawasji, Sehyr Imran, Muhammad Shahjahan Khan, Salila Shoaib Hashmi, and Tahir Shafi Khan
Oral contraceptives and cerebral venous thrombosis: case report and a brief review of literature, Mughis Sheerani and Mian Zainul Sajadeen Urfy
Oral contrast-enhanced CT cholangiography--an initial experience, I Naseem and J Rees
Oral sildenafil use in neonates with persistent pulmonary hypertension of newborn, Ali Shabbir Hussain, Syed Rehan Ali, Shakeel Ahmed, Farah Naz Farid, and Anila Haroon
Organizational climate and nurses’ job satisfaction in Cross River State, Health Institutions, Nigeria, Regina E. Ella and Ekaete Asuquo
Organophosphorus insecticide poisoning: management in surgical intensive care unit, Aziza Mohammed Hussain and S Tipu Sultan
Organs in the bazaar: the end of the beginning?, Mohammad A. Rai and Omer Afzal
Osteoid osteoma: Contemporary management, Shahryar Noordin, Salim Allana, Kiran Hilal, Riaz Hussain Lukhadwala, Anum Sadruddin Pidani, and Nasir Ud Din
Osteoporosis and its perspective in Pakistan: A review of evidence and issues for addressing fragility fractures, Aysha Habib Khan, Lena Jafri, Sibtain Ahmed, and Shahryar Noordin
Outbreak of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever in Quetta, Pakistan: contact tracing and risk assessment, A Altaf, S Luby, A J. Ahmed, N Zaidi, A J. Khan, S Mirza, J McCormick, and S Fisher-Hoch
Outcome of abruptio placentae in normotensive and hypertensive patients in Aga Khan University Hospital, Pakistan, S Munim, N Chaudhury, K Jamal, and F A. Khan
Outcome of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in patients with hematological malignancies, Mohammad Faizan Zahid, Natasha Ali, Mohammad Usman Shaikh, and Salman Naseem Adil
Outcome of biliary tract surgery in unknown cirrhotics: a case-control study, S Hamid, M Siddiqui, W Jafri, H Shah, H Khan, and M Ahmed
Outcome of cardiogenic shock complicating acute myocardial infarction, Fateh Ali Tipoo Sultan, Ata Rehman Quraishi, Syed Mohammad Najaf, Khawar Abbas Kazmi, Fahim Jafary, Sajid Dhakam, and Azam Shafquat
Outcome of coronary artery bypass grafting in a tertiary-care center in Pakistan, Maryam Rahim Sheikh, Muhammad Shahjahan Khan, Zeb Saeed, Shumaila Furnaz, and Hasanat Sharif
OUTCOME OF ENDOSCOPIC THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS: ARE THEY DIFFERENT AMONG VARIOUS NON- MALIGNANT ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES, Rustam Khan, Shahab Abid, Saeed Hamid, Z Abbas, Syed H Shah, and Wasim Jafri
Outcome of febrile neutropenic patients on granulocyte colony stimulating factor in a tertiary care hospital, Asif Husain Osmani, Tayyaba Zehra Ansari, Nehal Masood, and Bilal Ahmed
Outcome of Judet's quadricepsplasty for knee contractures and the effect of local infiltration of epinephrine on reducing blood loss, Akber Jalil Zuberi, Haroon Rashid, Rizwan Haroon Rashid, Moiz Ali, and Pervaiz Hashmi
Outcome of match related allogeneic stem cell transplantation procedures performed from 2004 till 2011, Natasha Ali, Salman Naseem Adil, Mohammad Usman Shaikh, Munira Moosajee, and Nehal Masood
Outcome of pediatric procedural sedation & analgesia in a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Humaira Jurair, Amyna Bhimani, and Anwar-Ul-Haque
Outcome of radiologically placed tunneled haemodialysis catheters, Raza Sayani, Muhammad Anwar, Tanveer-ul-Haq, Nauman Al-Qamari, and Muhammad Asif Bilal
Outcome of traumatic brain injury in children by using rotterdam score on computed tomography, Anwarul Haque, Zehra Dhanani, Amin Ali, Basit Salam, Qalab Abbas, Gohar Javed, and Humaira Jurair
Outcomes of cataract surgery at teaching hospital in Karachi, Shaukat Ali Chhipa and Mustafa Kamal Junejo
Outcomes of high risk Patients with febrile neutropenia at a tertiary care center, Asif Husain Osmani, Adnan Abdul Jabbar, Manesh Kumar Gangwani, and Bilal Hassan
Outcomes of post-neurosurgical ventriculostomy-associated infections, Muhammad E. Bari, Ghani Haider, Komail Malik, Muhammad Waqas, Syed F. Mahmood, and Mubbashira Siddiqui
Outcomes of primary percutaneous coronary intervention at a joint commission international accredited hospital in a developing country -- can good results, possibly similar to the west, be achieved?, Fahim H. Jafary, Hafeez Ahmed, and Jawad Kiani
Out-of-pocket expenses borne by the users of obstetric services at government hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan, M M. Kadir, A Khan, S Sadruddin, and S P. Luby
Outpatient Percutaneous Release of Trigger Finger: A Cost Effective and Safe Procedure, Z Marij, Q Aurangzeb, H R. Rizwan, R Haroon, and M H. Pervaiz
Ovarian masses: is multi-detector computed tomography a reliable imaging modality?, Yasir Jamil, Saima Hafeez, Tariq Alam, Madiha Beg, Mohammad Awais, and Imrana Masroor
Ovarian primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of non-small cell type: Report of an extremely rare neoplasm, Zubair Ahmed, Kanwal Aftab, and Naila Kayani
Ovarian sex cord stromal tumours in children and young girls - a more than two decade clinicopathological experience in a developing country, Pakistan, Saroona Haroon, Romana Idrees, Aleena Zia, Aisha Memon, Saira Fatima, and Naila Kayani
Ovarian steroid cell tumor, not otherwise specified: a clinicopathological and immunohistochemical experience of 12 cases, Saroona Haroon, Romana Idrees, Saira Fatima, Aisha Memon, and Naila Kayani
Overdrainage shunt complications in idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus and lumbar puncture opening pressure, Qurat ul Ain. Khan; Robert E. Wharen,; and Sanjeet S. Grewal
Overnight home oximetry: can it identify patients with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea who have minimal daytime sleepiness?, S F. Hussain and J A. Fleetham
Overview of benign and malignant prostatic disease in Pakistani patients: A clinical and histopathological perspective, Huma Arshad and Zubair Ahmad
Overwhelming bone marrow Leishmaniasis, Raihan Sajid and Adnan Qureshi
Ozone depletion, a big threat to climate change: What can be done?, Sumera Aziz Ali, Savera Aziz Ali, and Nadir Suhail
p53 and PCNA expression in benign, atypical and malignant meningiomas, R Ahmed, I N. Soomro, S A. Aziz, and S H. Hasan
Paediatric inflammatory bowel disease: Clinical presentation and disease location, Danish Abdul Aziz, Maryum Moin, Atif Majeed, Kamran Sadiq, and Abdul Gaffar Biloo
Paediatric mental health in Pakistan: a neglected avenue, Ali Jawaid and Tauseef-Ur-Rehman
Paediatric prescribing in Karachi, S Q. Nizami, I A. Khan, and Z A. Bhutta
Painless breast lump in an elderly woman Secretory breast carcinoma in an elderly woman, Nausheen Yaqoob, Naila Kayani, and Hasan Sheema Habib ul
Pain related to different ways of minimal intervention in the treatment of small caries lesions, S Rahimtoola, Amerongen van, R Maher, and H Groen
Pakistan and the Millennium Development Goals for Maternal and Child Health: progress and the way forward, Arjumand Rizvi, Zaid Bhatti, Jai K. Das, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Pakistani nurses' vision for change, N Zindani
Pakistan's expanded programme on immunization: an overview in the context of polio eradication and strategies for improving coverage, Aatekah Owais, Asif Raza Khowaja, Syed Asad Ali, and Anita K M Zaidi
Pakistan: the nidus for global polio re-emergence?, Yousaf Bashir Hadi and Abdul Malik Amir Sohail
Palliative care in Pakistan, Robyna Irshad Khan
Palliative Care: Kenya’s Current Profile and Prospects for the Future, Tayreez Mushani and John Weru
Palliative surgical gastrostomy under ultrasound‑guided bilateral rectus sheath blocks in a head and neck cancer patient, Saima Rashid; Faisal Shamim,; Maha Khan; and Robyna Khan
Pancreatic lymphangioma, Shaista Afzal, Imrana Masroor, and Gulnaz Shafqat
Pancreaticogastrostomy - an alternate for dealing with pancreatic remnant after pancreaticoduodenectomy - experience from a tertiary care center of Pakistan, Tabish Chawla, Hassaan Bari, and Shahrukh Effendi
Pandemic influenza A(H1N1)pdm09: an unrecognized cause of mortality in children in Pakistan, Syed Asad Ali, Fatima Aziz, Nida Akhtar, Shahida Qureshi, Kathryn Edwards, and Anita Zaidi
Papillary craniopharyngioma: A clinicopathologic study of a rare entity from a major tertiary care center in Pakistan, Muhammad Usman Tariq, Nasir Ud Din, Zubair Ahmad, and Wasim Memon
Papillary thyroid carcinoma within thyroglossal duct cyst: Case series and literature review, Haissan Iftikhar; Mubasher Ikram; Karima Karam Khan,; and Adnan Yar Muhammad
Paracaval pseudolipoma mimicking intracaval mass lesion and thrombus, Mohammed Sachal; Amir Humza Sohail,; and Muhammad Salman Khan
Paraduodenal hernia--a case report, A Munir, S M. Saleem, and S Hussain
Parallel recognition of filarial antigens by IgE and IgG4 antibodies, R Hussain and E A. Ottesen
Paraneoplastic syndrome of renal cell carcinoma, Fauzia N. Minai and Abdul Monem
Parasuicide in Pakistan: experience at a university hospital, M M. Khan, S Islam, and A K. Kundi
Parental attitudes toward children with handicaps: new perspectives with a new measure., Peter L. Rosenbaum, Robert Armstrong, and Susanne M. King
Parental [correction of Perinatal] consanguinity: a risk factor for developmental delay in Pakistani children, S Ibrahim, Z Habib, S Hyder, I S. Azam, and R Ahmed
Parent-professional agreement on diagnosis and recommendations for children with developmental disorders., Helena H. Ho, Anton Miller, and Robert Armstrong
Parotid gland lipoma: A rare entity, S Muzaffar, N Kayani, and S H. Hasan
Parotid gland sarcoidosis with renal failure, Muhammad Azhar Uddin, Mehmood Riaz, and Maqsood A. Bhatti
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria Type III Presenting as Portal and Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis in a Young Girl, Shahzad Sarwar, Monazza Chaudhry, and Natasha Ali
Partial characterization of Acanthamoeba castellanii (T4 genotype) DNase activity, Junaid Iqbal, Shamvil Panjwani, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Partial lipodystrophy and successful pregnancy outcome, J Akhter and R Qureshi
Participatory Action Research (PAR): A Strategy to Achieve Transformational Change in Nursing Research and Policy Development in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs), Ekaete Asuquo and Josephine B. Etowa
Participatory approaches involving community and healthcare providers in family planning/contraceptive information and service provision: a scoping review., Petrus S. Steyn, Joanna Paula, Peter Gichangi, Jennifer A. Smit, Theresa Nkole, James Kiarie, and Marleen Temmerman
Partnerships for child health: capitalising on links between the sustainable development goals, Yulia Blomstedt, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Johan Dahlstrand, Peter Friberg, Lawrence O. Gostin, Måns Nilsson, Nelson K. Sewankambo, Göran Tomson, and Tobias Alfvén
Pathergy in non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Ikram A. Burney, Tariq Moatter, Tariq Siddiqui, and Nausheen Yaqoob
Pathogenesis of microbial keratitis, Sahreena Lakhundi, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Pathway to psychiatric care in Karachi, Haider A. Naqvi and Murad M. Khan
Patient and physician perspective on sperm banking to overcome post-treatment lnfertility in young cancer patients in Pakistan, Nida Latif and N. Ali
Patient communication in radiology: current status of breaking bad news among radiologists and radiology trainees in Pakistan, Ranish Deedar Ali Khawaja, Waseem Akhtar, Ali Khawaja, Hira Irfan, Mohammad Naeem, and Mukhtiar Memon
Patient controlled intravenous analgesia (PCIA) in postoperative surgical patients: an audit, S U. Zafar, M Hamid, and M Q U Hoda
Patient inaccessibility to antifungal drugs in developing nations: The case of Pakistan, Ahsan Saleem, Anam Khan, Akram Ahmad, Muhammad Umair Khan, and Zaheer-Ud-Din Babar
Patient refusal for regional anesthesia in elderly orthopedic population: A cross-sectional survey at a tertiary care hospital, Asma Abdus Salam and Gauhar Afshan
Patients' evaluations of family practice care and attributes of a good family physician, Niloufer Sultan Ali, Ali Khan Khuwaja, Samreen Kausar, and Kashmira Nanji
Patients’ level of Knowledge and Perception of the involvement of Post-Graduate Trainees in their Surgical Care at Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi., Jane Mugure Githae
Patients’ Level of Knowledge and Perception of the Involvement of Post-Graduate Trainees in their Surgical Care at Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi., Jane Mugure Githae
Patient's outcome of bladder cancer managed by radical cystectomy with lymphadenectomy at a university hospital, M Hammad Ather, Anila Jamshaid, Zaheer Alam, Khurrum M. Siddique, and M Nasir Sulaiman
Patients' perceptions of blood transfusion risks in Karachi, Pakistan, S P. Luby, Q Niaz, S Siddiqui, S A. Mujeeb, and S Fisher-Hoch
Patients' satisfaction and opinions of their experiences during admission in a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan - a cross sectional study, Sardar Zakariya Imam, Khezar Shahzada Syed, Syed Ahad Ali, Syed Umer Ali, Kiran Fatima, Marium Gill, Muhammad Ovais Hassan, Saad Hasan Hashmi, Maham T. Siddiqi, and Hadi Muhammad Khan
Patients view of the anaesthetist in a developing country, F A. Khan, S Hassan, and A Zaidi
Pattern and determinants of contraceptive usage among women of reproductive age from the Digo community residing in Kwale, Kenya: results from a cross-sectional household survey, Vernon Mochache, Amyn Lakhani, Hajara El-Busaidy, Marleen Temmerman, and Peter Gichangi
Pattern of bone marrow involvement in non hodgkin's lymphoma classified according to WHO classification: report of a developing country Pakistan, Sadia Sultan, Naseer Baloch, Zeeshan Ansar Ahmed, Syed Mohammad Irfan, and Saira Parveen
Pattern of malignant tumors observed in a university hospital: a retrospective analysis, I A. Malik, W A. Khan, and Z K. Khan
Pattern of mental health disorders in adult population attending a tertiary mental health care setting, Nasir Mehmood, Uroosa Talib, and Raza Ur Rehman
Pattern of neurological diseases in adult outpatient neurology clinics in tertiary care hospital, Safia Awan, Saad Shafqat, Ayeesha Kamran Kamal, Aziz Sonawalla, Sarwar Jamil Siddiqui, Fowzia Siddiqui, and Mohammad Wasay
Patterns of violence in Karachi, Pakistan, H A. Chotani, J A. Razzak, and S P. Luby
PCR identification and automated ribotyping of Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates from intensive care patients, Arif Sarwari, Rumina Hasan, Chuan-Bian Lim, Yvonne Ng, Charis Ng, and Sara Zaman
Peculiar histopathological features of giardiasis in distal duodenal biopsies, Z Abbas, A A. Qureshi, H Sheikh, S M. Jafri, and A H. Khan
Pedestrian environment and behavior in Karachi, Pakistan, F M. Khan, M Jawaid, H Chotani, and S Luby
Pediatric critical incidents reported over 15 years at a tertiary care teaching hospital of a developing country, Shemila Abbasi, Fauzia Anis Khan, and Sobia Khan
Pediatric Trauma Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Brief Review of the Current State and Recommendations for Management and a Way Forward, Andrew W. Kiragu, Stephen J. Dunlop, Benjamin Wachira, Seno I. Saruni, Michael Mwachiro, and Tina Slusher
Pelvic abscess caused by a slow growing anaerobic bacterium, Eggerthella lenta: First case report from Pakistan, Pushpa Bhawan Mal, Irum Rafiq, Irim Iftikhar, and Seema Irfan
Penetrating cardiac trauma: A retrospective case series from Karachi., Hamza abdur Rahim Khan, Jaleed Ahmed Gilani, Muhammad Bin Pervez, Shiraz Hashmi, and S B. Hasan
Penile fracture, M A. Khan and M N. Sulaiman
Perceived ethnic discrimination and social exclusion: newcomer immigrant children in Canada., Jacqueline Oxman‐Martinez, Anneke J. Rummens, Jacques Moreau, Ye Ri Choi, Morton Beiser, Linda Ogilvie, and Robert Armstrong
Perceived gynecological morbidity among young ever-married women living in squatter settlements of Karachi, Pakistan, F Sajan and F F. Fikree
Perceived Relative Factors Influencing Nurses’ Practice of Health Promotion for Women in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria, E. Samson-Akpan, O. B. Edet, I. I. Akpabio, and Ekaete Asuquo
Perception and Experiences of Infection Control Practices among Professional Nurses in Secondary Health Facilities in South-South Nigeria: A Qualitative Approach, laide Bamidele Edet, Michael Chiemeli Asuzu, B. Ofi, Ekaete Asuquo, and Philip Bassey
Perception of gastroesophageal reflux disease in urban population in Pakistan, Nadim Jafri, Wasim Jafri, javed Yakoob, Muhammad Islam, Shahid Manzoor, Asif Jalil, and faraz Hashmi
Perceptions of nursing students of educational environment at a private undergraduate School of Nursing in Karachi, Salima Farooq, Rehana Rehman, Jacqueline Maria Dias, and Mehwish Hussain
Perceptions of Pakistani medical students about drugs and alcohol: a questionnaire-based survey, Majid Shafiq, Zaman Shah, Ayesha Saleem, Maham T. Siddiqi, Kashif S. Shaikh, Farah F. Salahuddin, Rizwan Siwani, and Haider Naqvi
Percutaneous aspiration-injection-reaspiration drainage plus albendazole or mebendazole for hepatic cystic echinococcosis: a meta-analysis, Raymond A Jr Smego, Sabha Bhatti, Amir A. Khaliq, and M Asim Beg
Percutaneous coronary intervention for acute coronary syndrome in dextrocardia and situs inversus, Muhammad Adil Soofi and Asad Pathan
Percutaneous embolisation and transverse myelitis: a rare association, O Ashraf, F Aslam, M Irfan, A B. Zubairi, and M Azeemuddin
Percutaneous management of biliary enteric anastomotic strictures: an institutional review, Muhammad Azeemuddin; Nauman Turab, Al Qamari; Mustafa Belal Hafeez Chaudhry; Shoaib Hamid; Mohammad Hasan; and Raza Sayani
Percutaneous nephrostomy: a non-operative management of urinomas: 2 case reports, Tanveer-ul-Haq, I H. Rizvi, Z A. Khan, and A A. Khan
Percutaneous nephrostomy using hospital modified catheters for cost containment, I Ahmed and S Hussain
Percutaneous Non-Stenting Approach for Distal Simultaneous Multivessel Acute Coronary Occlusions, Nasir Rahman and Bilal Hussain
Percutaneous radiologic gastrostomy: results and complications, Ishtiaq A. Chishty, Zishan Haider, Dawar Khan, Sajida Pasha, Zafar Rafiq, and Waseem Akhter
Percutaneous removal of biliary stone from anomalous right hepatic duct, T ul Haq, M Y. Sheikh, C K. Jadun, M N. Ahmad, and Y H. Husen
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary stenting, T U. Haq, M Sanaullah, H Mohsin, M Y. Sheikh, and B Ahmed
Perforated appendicitis: accuracy of ct diagnosis and correlation of ct findings with the length of hospital stay, Asma Hina Siddiqui and Shaista Afzal
Performance evaluation of a coagulation laboratory using sigma metrics, Muhammad Shariq Shaikh, Sidra Asad Ali, Anila Rashid, Farheen Kareem, and Bushra Moiz
Performance improvement CME for quality: challenges inherent to the process, Farhan Saeed Vakani and Ronan O'Beirne
Perinatal care in Pakistan: a situational analysis, Z A. Bhutta and S Rehman
Perinatal exposure to morphine disrupts brain norepinephrine, ovarian cyclicity, and sexual receptivity in rats, A Siddiqui, S Haq, and B H. Shah
Perioperative anaesthetic management of a patient with relapsed aplastic Anaemia, Aliya Ahmed and Abdul Monem
Perioperative and acute care transesophageal echocardiography (TOE), Madiha Hashmi
Perioperative anesthetic management of children having Inborn errors of metabolism, Faisal Shamim, Sheema Siraj, Bushra Salim, and Bushra Afroze
Peri-operative management of a patient with uncontrolled Polycythemia Vera for above knee amputation, A Ahmed and K A. Shah
Perioperative management of pheochromocytoma: anaesthetic implications, Aliya Ahmed
Periosteal desmoid, Moazzam Murad, Vaqar Bari, M Zafar Rafique, and Kashif Ashraf
Peripheral concentrations of gonadotropins and progestins during pregnancy in rabbits after active immunization against testosterone, Edward V. Younglai and Robert Armstrong
Peripheral (limb) myokymic discharges in motor neuron disease, Javeria Rauf, Junaid Akhtar, Bhojo Assumal Khealani, and Liaquat Ali
Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheters in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Patients in Tertiary Care Setting: A Developing Country Experience, Zehra Fadoo, Muhammad I. Nisar, Raza Iftikhar, Sajida Ali, Naureen Mushtaq, and Raza Sayani
Peripheral T-cell lymphoma presenting as testicular mass; a diagnostic challenge, Saroona Haroon and Arsalan Ahmed
Peritumoral cystic meningioma, Arshad A. Siddiqui, Junaid Asharaf, and Ahmed Ali Shah
Per-operative endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography for common bile duct stones, M N. Siddiqui, S Hamid, H Khan, and M Ahmed
Peroral radiographic placement of biliary stents, W R. Bley and I Ahmad
Persistent cough, chest pain, and dyspnea in a young man, Waqas Shuaib, Hira Shahzad, Ateeq Rehman, Richard Alweis, Edward A. Stettner, Michelle D. Lall, and Faisal Khosa
Persistent diarrhoea: Current knowledge and novel concepts, Robert H. J. Bandsma, Kamran Sadiq, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Persistent fetal lobulation of kidney mimicking renal tumour., Syed Muhammad Nazim, Muhibullaha Bangash, and Basit Salam
Persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous, V Bari and M Murad
Perspectives in International Palliative Care., Sultan Kav, Jeannine M. Brant, and Tayreez Mushani
Perspectives of Culture & Chronic Disease in the United Arab Emirates, Jennifer Cooper and Sharon Brownie
Peter Webb, imagining the Arabs: Arab identity and the rise of Islam, Philip Wood
Pharmaceutical research: paradox, challenge or dilemma?, Abdul Latif Sheikh
Pharmacokinetics of aditoprim and trimethoprim in buffalo calves, M P. Iqbal, M K. Ashfaq, S K. Niazi, M Mahboobali, and K N. Khawaja
Pharmacokinetics of aditoprim in goats using a radioassay, M P. Iqbal, N Mahboobali, S K. Niazi, and M A. Mahmood
Pharmacokinetics of aditoprim in normal and febrile sheep, M P. Iqbal, S K. Niazi, M K. Ashfaq, and N Mahboobali
Pharmacological agents for preventing morbidity associated with the haemodynamic response to tracheal intubation, Fauzia A. Khan and Hameed Ullah
Pharmacological basis for the gut stimulatory activity of Raphanus sativus leaves, Anwarul Hassan Gilani and M Nabeel Ghayur
Pharmacological Basis for the Medicinal use of Almonds in Cardiovascular Disorders, A H. Gilani and H Jamshed
Pharmacological basis for the medicinal use of ginger in gastrointestinal disorders, Muhammad Nabeel Ghayur and Anwarul Hassan Gilani
Pharmacological basis for the medicinal use of Linum usitatissimum (Flaxseed) in infectious and non-infectious diarrhea, Amber Hanif Palla, Naveed Ahmed Khan, Samra Bashir, Najeeb Ur-Rehman, Junaid Iqbal, and Anwarul-Hassan Gilani
Pharmacological basis for the use of Borago officinalis in gastrointestinal, respiratory and cardiovascular disorders, Anwarul Hassan Gilani, Samra Bashir, and Arif-ullah Khan
Pharmacological basis for the use of Fumaria indica in constipation and diarrhea, Anwar H. Gilani, Samra Bashir, Khalid H. Janbaz, and Arifullah Khan
Pharmacological basis for the use of peach leaves in constipation, A H. Gilani, N Aziz, S M. Ali, and M Saeed
Pharmacological basis for the use of turmeric in gastrointestinal and respiratory disorders, Anwarul Hassan Gilani, Abdul Jabbar Shah, Muhammad Nabeel Ghayur, and Kashif Majeed
Pharmacological Evaluation of Gut Modulatory and Bronchodilator Activities of Achyranthes aspera Linn, Hafiz Muhammad Abdur Rahman, Samra Bashir, Safur Rehman Mandukhail, Sohaib Huda, and Anwarul Hassan Gilani
Pharmacological Threat to Lungs: A Case Series and Literature Review, Omar Irfan, Jaleed A. Gilani, Abeel Irshad, Babar Irfan, and Javaid A. Khan
Pharmacologic interventions for management of spasticity in cerebral palsy, Maureen O'Donnell and Robert Armstrong
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Pharygeal Cervicobrachial Variant Of Guillian -barre Syndrome, Hazim Brohi, Marium Mustaqeem, and Sundus Khan
Phase-contrast microscopy of cell division in Blastocystis hominis, V Zaman
Phase I of the surveillance for enteric fever in Asia project (SEAP): An overview and lessons learned, Caitlin Barkume, Kashmira Date, Samir K. Saha, Farah Qamar, Dipika Sur, Jason R. Andrews, Stephen P. Luby, M Imran Khan, Alex Freeman, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, and Denise Garret
Phenotypic low-level isoniazid resistance as a marker to predict ethionamide resistance in mycobacterium tuberculosis, Salima Qamar, Joveria Q. Farooqi, Kausar Jabeen, and Rumina Hasan
Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase inhibitor, wortmannin, inhibits 5-hydroxytryptamine-mediated potentiation of platelet aggregation induced by epinephrine, B H. Shah and S A. Saeed
Phosphine induced acute cardiotoxicity in children: A need for health awareness, Mehnaz Atiq and Abdul Sattar Shaikh
Photochemotherapeutic strategies against Acanthamoeba keratitis, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Photochemotherapeutic strategy against Acanthamoeba infections, Yousuf Aqeel, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Ayaz Anwar, Muhammad Raza Shah, Shahrukh Khoja, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Phyllocontin (theophylline) induced esophagitis, Y M. Shaikh, A H. Khan, N Rao, I H. Rizvi, T A. Hameed, and T A. Rana
Physical Manipulation of Larynx as a Technique for Insertion of Nasogastric Tube, Sheema Siraj, Mehmood Mian, and Fauzia Anis Khan
Physician-Nurse Interactions in Critical Care, Sumaira Khowaja Punjwani, Charlotte Smardo, Monica Rita Hendricks, and John D. Lantos
Physiology teaching in the developing world: models for quality learning, A Siddiqui
Pictorial handover of neuro-anesthesia cases in between the shifts, Faraz Shafiq and Muhammad Irfan Ul Haq
Pill-induced esophageal injury: endoscopic features and clinical outcomes, S Abid, K Mumtaz, W Jafri, S Hamid, Z Abbas, H A. Shah, and A H. Khan
Pilomatrixoma and pilomatrix carcinoma deceptively similar but distinct entities, T S. Khan and A Khan
Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome presenting as short stature: a case report, Nanik Ram, Syed Ahsan Ali, and Syed Zubair Hussain
Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome presenting in a euthyroid adult with short stature, Atif Nawaz, Muhammad Azeemuddin, and Jehanzeb Shahid
Pituitary Tuberculoma, Amir Humza Sohail, Umar Farooq Bhatti, and Najmul Islam
Placental site trophoblastic tumor (PSTT) with metastases to lungs and adrenal glands, Azizunnisa Raza, Zubair Ahmad, and Suhail Muzzaffar
Plan dose evaluation of three dimensional conformal radiotherapy planning (3D-CRT) of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC): experience of a tertiary care University Hospital in Pakistan, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Asim Hafiz, Nasir Ali, and Khurshid Ahmed Khan
Plaque formation reduction with glutathione monoester in mice fed on atherogenic diet, M Perwaiz Iqbal, Naseema Mehboobali, and Shahid Pervez
Plaque index in multi-bracket fixed appliances, Zafar Ul Islam, Attiya Shaikh, and Mubassar Fida
Plasmablastic lymphoma of the oral cavity with breast recurrence: a case report, Zarka Samoon, Romana Idrees, Nehal Masood, and Tayyaba Zehra Ansari
Plasma cell leukemia in pregnancy, Bushra Moiz and Syed Sarwar Ali
Plasma cytokines in paediatric typhoidal salmonellosis: correlation with clinical course and outcome, Z A. Bhutta, N Mansoorali, and R Hussain
Plasma from rheumatoid patients taking low dose methotrexate enhances platelet aggregation, S A. Saeed, A H. Gilani, H Rasheed, F N. Bhatti, M Atiq, A Qureshi, R Jafary, and J D. Connor
Plasma glucose and pre-eclampsia, K S. Khan and S Daya
Platypnea-orthodeoxia: report of two cases and review of the literature, Syed Fayyaz Hussain and Sabeen Fatima Mekan
Playing jigsaw: a cooperative learning experience, N A. Charania, F Kausar, and S Cassum
Pleomorphic liposarcoma in a ten year old child, Z Ahmed, H U. Shah, N Yaqoob, and S Muzaffar
Pleomorphic lobular carcinoma of the male breast with axillary lymph node involvement: A case report and review of literature, Muhammad Nauman Zahir, Khurram Minhas, and Munira Shabbir-Moosajee
Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma: Clinicopathological spectrum of an intriguing neoplasm, Mariam Abid, Saroona Haroon, Aisha Hassan Memon, Zubair Ahmad, and Sheema Habib Hasan
Pleural effusion as a manifestation of multiple myeloma, Nousheen Iqbal, Muhammad Usman Tariq, Mohammad Usman Shaikh, and Hashir Majid
Pneumococcal sepsis in the newborn--an emerging problem?, Z A. Bhutta
Pneumococcal serotypes and serogroups causing invasive disease in Pakistan, 2005-2013, Sadia Shakoor, Furqan Kabir, Asif R. Khowaja, Shahida M. Qureshi, Fyezah Jehan, Farah Qamar, Cynthia G. Whitney, and Anita K M Zaidi
Pneumonia perceptions and management: an ethnographic study in urban squatter settlements of Karachi, Pakistan, Rafat Hussain, Melvyn A. Lobo, Bazmi Inam, Amanullah Khan, Asma Fozia Qureshi, and David Marsh
Pneumothoraces in a neonatal tertiary care unit: case series, Rehan Ali, Shakeel Ahmed, Maqbool Qadir, Prem Maheshwari, and Rehan Khan
Pneumothorax: a review of 146 adult cases admitted at a university teaching hospital in Pakistan, S F. Hussain, A Aziz, and H Fatima
Poisson regression models of Canadian census division migration flows, Robin Flowerdew and Carl Amrhein
Polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescents, Unab I. Khan
Polymerase chain reaction in the detection of Helicobacter pylori infection, Javed Yakoob, Nadim Jafri, Wasim Jafri, Sara Zaman, Lim Chuan Bian, Muhammad Islam, Akbar S. Hussainy, and Viqar Zaman
Polymorphism of HLA-DR and HLA-DQ in rheumatoid arthritis patients and clinical response to methotrexate--a hospital-based study, Azra Arif I Ali, Tariq Moatter, Jawed Altaf Baig, Ahmed Iqbal, Azmat Hussain, and Mohammad Perwaiz Iqbal
Polymorphism of the renalase gene in gestational diabetes mellitus, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Zehra Jamil, Faiza Alam, Hajira Zafar Malik, Sarosh Irfan Madhani, Muhammad Saad Ahmad, Tayyab Shabbir, Muhammed Noman Rehmani, and Amna Rabbani
Polymorphisms in MTHFR, MS and CBS genes and premature acute myocardial infarction in a Pakistani population, Mohammad Perwaiz Iqbal, Khalida Iqbal, Asal Khan Tareen, Siddiqa Parveen, Naseema Mehboobali, Ghulam Haider, and Saleem Perwaiz Iqbal
Poncet's disease: two case reports, Fatima Adhi, Rabia Hasan, Mehreen Adhi, Syed Ali Hamid, Nousheen Iqbal, and Javaid A. Khan
Poor knowledge--predictor of nonadherence to universal precautions for blood borne pathogens at first level care facilities in Pakistan, Naveed Z. Janjua, Mahreen Razaq, Subhash Chandir, Shafquat Rozi, and Bushra Mahmood
Portal hypertensive biliopathy: review of pathophysiology and management, Muhammad Rizwan Khan, Jibran Tariq, Rushna Raza, and Muhammad Shahrukh Effendi
Positive Association of Vitamin E Supplementation with Hemoglobin Levels in Mildly Anemic Healthy Pakistani Adults, Tanveer Jilani, Iqbal Azam, Bushra Moiz, Naseema Mehboobali, and Mohammad Perwaiz Iqbal
Possible mechanism of selective inotropic activity of the n-butanolic fraction from Berberis aristata fruit, A H. Gilani, K H. Janbaz, N Aziz, M J. Herzig, M M. Kazmi, M I. Choudhary, and J W. Herzig
Possible presence of calcium channel blocker(s) in Rubia cordifolia: An indigenous medicinal plant, A H. Gilani, K H. Janbaz, M Zaman, A Lateef, A Suria, and H R. Ahmed
Post-colectomy peristomal pyoderma gangrenosum, Turab Pishori and Abdul Haleem Qureshi
Postcystic development of Blastocystis hominis, V Zaman, M Zaki, M Manzoor, J Howe, and M Ng
Post dural puncture headache, U Chohan and G A. Hamdani
Postexposure treatment of rabies in Pakistan, S Parviz, S Luby, and H Wilde
Postfixation pseudoaneurysm of the superficial femoral artery in femoral shaft fracture, C M Shahbaz Sarwar, Salman Riaz, and Riaz Hussain Lukhadwala
Post-graduate medical training in Singapore, M S. Mahmood
Postgraduate training in a low- and middle-income country: Sharing experience from a Joint Commission International Accreditation-accredited University Hospital, M U. Karim, A Nadeem Abbasi, N Ali, A Hafiz, B M. Qureshi, and B Mir
Post-infarction left venticular free wall rupture, S M. Nadeem, S A. Sami, G Khan, N Basir, and K A. Kazmi
Post-operative analgesia for major abdominal surgery and its effectiveness in a tertiary care hospital, Aliya Ahmed, Naveed Latif, and Robyna Khan
Postoperative Chylothorax of Unclear Etiology in a Patient with Right-sided Subclavian Central Venous Catheter Placement, Samie Asghar and Faisal Shamim
Postoperative pain assessment using four behavioral scales in Pakistani children undergoing elective surgery, Faisal Shamim, Hameed Ullah, and Fauzia A. Khan
Postoperative shoulder function after different types of neck dissection in head and neck cancer, Adil Sheikh, Hussain Shallwani, and Shehzad Ghaffar
Postoperative sore throat, Abdul Monem and Rehana S. Kamal
Postpartum depression in Pakistan: a neglected issue, Salima S. Gulamani, Kiran Shaikh, and Jehanara Chagani
Post-partum follow-up of women with gestational diabetes mellitus: effectiveness, determinants, and barriers, Saleha Aziz, Tazeen Fatima Munim, and Syeda Sadia Fatima
Postprandial glucose response to mango, banana and sapota, Z Contractor, F Hussain, and A Jabbar
Post-transplant T-cell type lymphoproliferative disorder, Zubair Ahmad, Aamir Ahsan, Usman Sheikh, and Khurram Minhas
Post-traumatic stress disorder and its predictors in emergency medical service personnel: A cross-sectional study from Karachi, Pakistan, Salima Kerai, Uzma R. Khan, Muhammad Islam, Nargis Asad, Junaid Razzak, and Omrana Pasha
Post-tuberculosis pulmonary function and noninfectious pulmonary disorders, Muhammad Irfan
Potential for task-sharing to lady health workers for identification and emergency management of pre-eclampsia at community level in Pakistan, Rehana A. Salam, Rahat Najam Qureshi, Sana Sheikh, Asif Raza Khowaja, Diane Sawchuck, Marianne Vidler, Peter von Dadelszen, Shujaat Zaidi, and Zulfiqar Bhutta
Potential of plant alkaloids as antipyretic drugs of future, Imad Ahmad Imad Ahmad, Haroon Khan Haroon Khan, Anwar Gilani, and Mohammad Amjad Kamal.
PPD-specific IgG1 antibody subclass upregulate tumour necrosis factor expression in PPD-stimulated monocytes: possible link with disease pathogenesis in tuberculosis, R Hussain, H Shiratsuchi, J J. Ellner, and R S. Wallis
Practical epidemiology and biostatistics in research, A F. Qureshi and M A. Lobo
Practical epidemiology and biostatistics in research epidemiologic glossary, A F. Quresh, M A. Lobo, and S N. Inam
Practical epidemiology and biostatistics in research III Rates, M A. Lobo, A F. Qureshi, and S N. Inam
Practical epidemiology and biostatistics in research IV Putting research into operation, M A. Lobo and A F. Qureshi
Practical guide and atlas for the diagnosis of fungal infections, Afia Zafar, Kauser Jabeen, and Joveria Farooqi
Practice of cupping (Hijama) and the risk of bloodborne infections, Abdul Rehman, Noor Ul-Ain Baloch, and Muhammad Awais
Practice Of Endodontic Re-Treatment In Four Cities Of Pakistan, Sana Ehsen Nagi, Farhan Raza Khan, and Munawar Rahman
Practice patterns and outcomes after stroke across countries at different economic levels (INTERSTROKE): an international observational study, Mohammad Wasay, Peter Langhorne, Martin J O Donnell, Siu Siu Lim Chin, and Hongye Zhang
Practice patterns and outcomes after stroke across countries at different economic levels (INTERSTROKE): an international observational study, Peter Langhorne, Martin J. O'Donnell, Siu Lim Chin, Hongye Zhang, Denis Xavier, Alvaro Avezum, Nandini Mathur, Melanie Turner, Mary Joan MacLeod, and Mohammad Wasay
Pragmatic solutions for problems in the undergraduate medical programmes in Pakistan, M A. Bangash
Preablation Stimulated Thyroglobulin/TSH Ratio as a Predictor of Successful I(131)Remnant Ablation in Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Cancer following Total Thyroidectomy, Syed Zubair Hussain, Maseeh Uz Zaman, Sarwar Malik, Nanik Ram, Ali Asghar, Unaib Rabbani, Nida Aftab, and Najmul Islam
Pre-albumin as a marker for predicting weight loss in hospitalised children, Del-Rossi Sean Quadros, Rose Kamenwa, Samuel Akech, and William Macharia
Preconception optimization of glycaemic control in diabetes, Najmul Islam
Predictability of medical students' performance at the Aga Khan University from admission test scores, interview ratings and systems of education, M H. Rahbar, C Vellani, F Sajan, A A. Zaidi, and L Akbarali
Predicting prognosis in lung cancer: Use of proliferation marker, Ki67 monoclonal antibody, I N. Soomro, J Holmes, and W F. Whimster
Prediction of benignity or malignancy of a lesion using BI-RADS, Imrana Masroor
Predictive accuracy of anti mullerian hormone as indicator of ovarian follicle loss in cyclophosphamide treated mice, Zehra Jamil, Khalida Perveen, Rabia Malik, and Lubna Avesi
Predictive Model for Blood Product Use in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Hasanat Sharif, Hamza Zaheer Ansari, Awais Ashfaq, Wasiq Faraz Rawasia, Gulshan Bano, and Shiraz Hashmi
Predictive validity of Family Medicine Resident's performance at induction with their future performance during residency., Marie Andrades, Naveed Yousuf, Kiran Abdul Sattar, and Samreen Kausar
Predictive value of pyramidal lobe, percentage thyroid uptake and age for ablation outcome after 15 mCi fixed dose of radioiodine-131 in Graves' disease, Maseeh Uz Zaman, Nosheen Fatima, Unaiza Zaman, Zafar Sajjad, Areeba Zaman, and Rabia Tahseen
Predictors and outcome of tetanus in newborns in slum areas of Karachi city: A case control study, Arjumand Sohaila, Yasir Shafiq, Shazia Azim, Benazir Baloch, Ali Syed Muhammad Akhtar, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, and Nick Brown
Predictors of academic performance in the first year of basic nursing diploma programme in Sindh, Pakistan, Parveen Azam Ali, Maria Irma Bustamante Gavino, and Azam Ali Memon
Predictors of cerebral venous thrombosis and arterial ischemic stroke in young Asian women, Mohammad Wasay, Mohammad Saadatnia, Narayanaswamy Venketasubramanian, Subhash Kaul, Bindu Menon, Padma Gunaratne, Abdul Malik, Kauser Mehmood, Shahzad Ahmed, and Safia Awan
Predictors of diarrheal mortality and patterns of caregiver health seeking behavior in in Karachi, Pakistan, Farah Naz Qamar, Umber Zaman, Farheen Quadri, Asia Khan, Babar Tasneem Shaikh, Iqbal Azam, Dilruba Nasrin, Karen Kotloff, Myron Levine, and Nick Brown
Predictors of early discontinuation of effective contraception by teens at high risk of pregnancy, Sofya Maslyanskaya, Susan M. Coupey, Rosy Chhabra, and Unab I. Khan
Predictors of hospital stay and mortality in dengue virus infection-experience from Aga Khan University Hospital Pakistan, Muhammad Abdul Mabood Khalil, Jackson Tan, Muhammd Ashhad Ullah Khalil, Safia Awan, and Manickam Rangasami
Predictors of in-hospital mortality for intracerebral hemorrhage: a hospital-based study in Pakistani adults, R Ahmed, A H. Shakir, S S. Moizuddin, A Haleem, S Ali, K Durrani, A Khan, and S Baig
Predictors of inpatient mortality in 190 adult patients with tuberculous meningitis, H U. Qureshi, S N. Merwat, S A. Nawaz, A A. Rana, A Malik, M K. Mahmud, A Latif, A Khan, and A R. Sarwari
Predictors of Modern Contraceptive Usage among Women in Rural Pakistan: Physical Access to Services Stills a Major Barrier, Sumera Aziz Ali and Zafar Fatmi
Predictors of mortality in brain abscess, H U. Qureshi, A A. Habib, A A. Siddiqui, T Mozaffar, and A R. Sarwari
Predictors of serious findings on bi-directional endoscopy in young patients with anemia and GI symptoms, Faisal Aslam, A. B. Khalid, Faraz Siddiqui, and Yamna Jadoon
Predictors of Vaccination Card Retention in Children 12-59 months old in Karachi, Pakistan, Sana Sadiq Sheikh and Syed Asad Ali
Pregnancy induced hypertension--anaesthetic considerations, N A. Zubair
Pregnancy Outcomes among Women with an Unintended Pregnancy: Findings from a Prospective Registry in Rural Pakistan, Sumera Aziz Ali, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Margo S. Harrison, Sarah Saleem, Robert L. Goldenberg, Elizabeth M. McClure, and Omrana Pasha
Pregnancy unmasking hypoparathyroidism, A Jabbar, L Samad, J Akhter, and M A. Khan
Preliminary radiological result after establishment of hospital-based trauma registry in level-1 trauma hospital in developing country setting, prospective cohort study, Obada Hussein Hasan; Adeel Adeel Samad, Samad,; Zohaib Nawaz; Tashfeen Ahmad; Zehra Abdul Muhammad; and Shahryar Noordin
Pre-marital screening for beta thalassaemia in Pakistan: an insight, Muhammad Shariq, Bushra Moiz, Nazneen Zaidi, Waleed Bin Azhar, Waseem Iqbal, Aiyesha Humaira, and Rab Nawaz Memon
Premenstrual syndrome: Existence, knowledge, and attitude among female university students in Karachi, Aleena Mohib, Amara Zafar, Areeba Najam, Hafsa Tanveer, and Rehana Rehman
Preoperative anxiety in patients selecting either general or regional anesthesia for elective cesarean section, Darshana Maheshwari and Samina Ismail
Preoperative diagnosis of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis, Farah Afgan, Seemal Mumtaz, and M Hammad Ather
Preoperative haemodynamic measurements compared to haemodynamic response of tracheal intubation Search for the most appropriate baseline, Shazia Nazir and Fauzia Anis Khan
Pre-operative pulmonary evaluation, Muhammad Aslam Khan and Syed Fayyaz Hussain
Pre-operative renal function and selective renal vein rennin levels as markers of favourable outcome in renovascular hypertension, Malik Anas Rabbani, Alia Zaidi, Bushra Ahmad, Syed Sohail Ali, Asmooni Younus, Zaid Soofi, and Mansoor Shah
Preoperative use of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation in very high-risk patients prior to urgent noncardiac surgery, Fahim H. Jafary
Preoperative work up: are the requirements different in a developing country?, K M. Pal, I A. Khan, and B Safdar
Prescription of methylphenidate to children and youth, 1990–1996, Anton R. Miller, Christopher E. Lalonde, Kimberlyn M. McGrail, and Robert Armstrong
Prescription pattern of benzodiazepines for inpatients at a tertiary care university hospital in Pakistan, Muhammad Rizwanulhaq Khawaja, A Majeed, F Malik, K A. Merchant, M Maqsood, R Malik, S Mazahir, and H Naqvi
Presence of antispasmodic, antidiarrheal, antisecretory, calcium antagonist and acetylcholinesterase inhibitory steroidal alkaloids in Sarcococca saligna, Anwar-ul Hassan Giliani, Mohammad Nabeel Ghayur, Asaad Khalid, Zaheer-ul-Haq, Muhammad Iqbal Choudhary, and Atta-ur-Rahman
Presence of arachidonic acid-like substance(s) in Thevitia neriifolia, A H. Gilani, F Shaheen, Q Adil, S Begum, B S. Siddiqui, and S Siddiqui
Presence of calcium antagonist activity explains the use of Syzygium samarangense in diarrhoea, M N. Ghayur, A H. Gilani, A Khan, E C. Amor, I M. Villasenor, and M I. Choudhary
Presence of cholinergic and calcium antagonist constituents in Saussurea lappa explains its use in constipation and spasm, Anwar H. Gilani, Abdul J. Shah, and S Yaeesh
Presence of cholinergic and calcium channel blocking activities explains the traditional use of Hibiscus rosasinensis in constipation and diarrhoea, Anwar H. Gilani, Samra Bashir, Khalid H. Janbaz, and Abdul Jabbar Shah
Presence of cholinomimetic and acetylcholinesterase inhibitory constituents in betel nut, Anwar H. Gilani, M Nabeel Ghayur, Zafar S. Saify, Shahida P. Ahmed, M Iqbal Choudhary, and Asaad Khalid
Presence of rotavirus and free-living amoebae in the water supplies of Karachi, Pakistan, Farzana Abubakar Yousuf, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Presenting budget in a research grant application, Junaid Ahmed Bhatti, Umbreen Akhtar, Bilal Arshed Butt, and Naveed Zafar Janjua
Presenting signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer at a tertiary care hospital, Ambareen Khan and Khusro Sultana
Preterm birth--its etiology and outcome, G Tabussum, S A. Karim, S Khan, and T Y. Naru
Prevalence and characteristics of resistant hypertensive patients in an Asian population, Rabia Naseem, Arsalan Majeed Adam, Fiza Khan, Adiya Dossal, Ibrahim Khan, Ammara Khan, Hannah Paul, Hafsa Jawed, Aisha Aslam, Faez Muhammad Syed, Muhammad Ahsen Niazi, Shehzeen Nadeem, Aruba Khan, Amber Zia, and Mohammad Hussham Arshad
Prevalence and correlates of diarrhea, Syed M. Shah, Maqsood Yousafzai, Nurudin B. Lakhani, Rashid A. Chotani, and Gul Nowshad
Prevalence and correlates of smoking on the roof of the world, S M. Shah, A A. Arif, G L. Delclos, A R. Khan, and A Khan
Prevalence and correlates of stunting among children in rural Pakistan, Syed M. Shah, Beatrice J. Selwyn, Stephen Luby, Anwar Merchant, and Rashida Bano
Prevalence and demographics of anxiety disorders: a snapshot from a community health centre in Pakistan, Hassan Khan, Saira Kalia, Ahmed Itrat, Abdullah Khan, Mahwash Kamal, Muhammad A. Khan, Roha Khalid, Salman Khalid, Sunniya Javed, and Sanniya Javed
Prevalence and determinants of asthma in adult male leather tannery workers in Karachi, Pakistan: A cross sectional study, Khurram Shahzad, Saeed Akhtar, and Sadia Mahmud
Prevalence and determinants of iron deficiency anemia among non-pregnant women of reproductive age in Pakistan, Atif Habib, Raynes Greenow, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Noshad Ali, Sidrah Nausheen, Imran Ahmed, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, and Kirsten I Black
Prevalence and Determinants of Postpartum Depression in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Tufail Soomro, and Prashant Tikmani
Prevalence and factors associated with anxiety and depression among family practitioners in Karachi, Pakistan, A K. Khuwaja, R Qureshi, and S I. Azam
Prevalence and factors associated with current smoking among high school adolescents in Karachi, Pakistan, Shafquat Rozi, Saeed Akhtar, Sajid Ali, and Javaid Khan
Prevalence and factors associated with practice of modern contraceptive methods among currently married women in District Naushahro Feroze, S Ali, S Rozi, and M A. Mahmood
Prevalence and incidence of hypertension: Results from a representative cohort of over 16,000 adults in three cities of South Asia, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Panniyammakal Jeemon, Shreeparna Ghosh, Roopa Shivashankar, Vamadevan S. Ajay, Dimple Kondal, Ruby Gupta, Mohammed K. Ali, Deepa Mohan, Viswanathan Mohan, Muhammad Masood Kadir, Nikhil Tandon, Kolli Srinath Reddy, and K.M. Venkat Narayan
Prevalence and possible factors associated with anaemia, and vitamin B 12 and folate deficiencies in women of reproductive age in Pakistan: analysis of national-level secondary survey data, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Gul Nawaz Khan, Kamran Sadiq, Shabina Ariff, Atif Habib, Sumra Kureishy, Imtiaz Hussain, Muhammad Umer, Zamir Suhag, Arjumand Rizvi, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Prevalence and possible factors associated with anaemia, and vitamin B 12 and folate deficiencies in women of reproductive age in Pakistan: Analysis of national-level secondary survey data, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Gul Nawaz Khan, Kamran Sadiq, Shabina Ariff, Atif Habib, Sumra Kureishy, Imtiaz Hussain, Muhammad Umer, Zamir Suhag, Arjumand Rizvi, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Prevalence and predictors of iron deficiency anemia in children under five years of age in Pakistan, a secondary analysis of national nutrition survey data 2011–2012, Atif Habib, Kirsten Black, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Imtiaz Hussain, Zaid Bhatti, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, and Camille Raynes- Greenow
Prevalence and predictors of smokeless tobacco use among high-school males in Karachi, Pakistan, S Rozi and S Akhtar
Prevalence and risk factors associated with tuberculin skin test positivity among household contacts of smear-positive pulnionary tuberculosis cases in Umerkot, Pakistan, S K. Rathi, S Akhtar, M H. Rahbar, and S I. Azam
Prevalence and risk factors for intrafamilial transmission of hepatitis C virus in Karachi, Pakistan, S Akhtar, T Moatter, S I. Azam, M H. Rahbar, and S Adil
Prevalence and risk factors of symptoms of pelvic inflammatory disease in a rural community of Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan, A W. Bhurt, F F. Fikree, A M. Bhurt, G Z. Channa, R A. Soomro, and N Bhurt
Prevalence and risk of hepatitis E virus infection in the HIV population of Nepal, Ananta Shrestha, Anurag Adhikar, Manjula Bhattarai, Ramanuj Rauniyar, Jose D. Debes, André Boonstra, Thupten K. . Lama, Mamun Al Mahtab, Amna Subhan Butt, and Sheikh Mohammad Fazle Akbar
Prevalence and severity of viral hepatitis in Pakistani pregnant women: A five year hospital based study, A B. Aziz, S Hamid, S Iqbal, W Islam, and S A. Karim
Prevalence and socio-demographic factors associated with tobacco smoking among adult males in rural Sindh, Pakistan, Sajid Ali, Nalini Sathiakumar, and Elizabeth Delzell
Prevalence, Etiology and Predictors of Urinary Tract Infections in Febrile Children under the Age of Five Years, Tufail Soomro and Shiyam Sunder Tikmani
Prevalence of Acanthamoeba and superbugs in a clinical setting: coincidence or hyperparasitism?, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Mehwish Sagheer, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Prevalence of and factors associated with anxiety and depression among women in a lower middle class semi-urban community of Karachi, Pakistan, B S. Ali, M H. Rahbar, S Naeem, A L. Tareen, A Gul, and L Samad
Prevalence of and risk factors associated with Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in prisoners, North West Frontier Province, Pakistan, Hamid Hussain, Saeed Akhtar, and Debra Nanan
Prevalence of chlamydial infection in females attending antenatal and family planning clinics in Karachi Pakistan, S Wasti, M K. Ashfaq, R Ishaq, and R Hamid
Prevalence of Cytotoxin associated Gene-A Positive Strains in Children with Symptomatic H. Pylori Infection, Patricia Mumbi Muriithi
Prevalence of Double MYC/BCL2 Expression and the Cell of Origin in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphomas Diagnosed at a Tertiary Level Referral Laboratory, Jonathan Wawire
Prevalence of drug resistance associated mutations in plasmodium vivax against sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine in southern Pakistan, Afsheen Raza, Najia K. Ghanchi, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, and Mohammad Asim Beg
Prevalence of emotional and physical intimate partner violence among married women in Pakistan, Meesha Iqbal Iqbal and Zafar Fatmi
Prevalence of HLA-B*5701 in a Kenyan population with HIV infection, Reena Shah, H. Nabiswa, Nancy Okinda, Gunturu Revathi, Mark Hawken, and Nelson M.
Prevalence of hypertension in healthy school children in Pakistan and its relationship with body mass index, proteinuria and hematuria, Arshalooz Jamila Rahman, Farah Naz Qamar, Sohail Ashraf, Zubair Ali Khowaja, Shafaq Binte Tariq, and Hira Naeem
Prevalence of Hypertension in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis., Ahmed Sarki, Chidozie U. Nduka, Saverio Stranges, Ngianga-Bakwin Kandala, and Olalekan A. Uthman
Prevalence of low back pain experienced after delivery with and without epidural analgesia: A non-randomised prospective direct and telephonic survey, Shemila Abbasi, M Hamid, Z Ahmed, and Fauzia Haq Nawaz
Prevalence of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Overweight and Obese Children Seeking Ambulatory Health Services in Nairobi, Anne Njeri Mburu
Prevalence of obesity and overweight, its clinical markers and associated factors in a high risk South-Asian population, Faridah Amin, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Najmul Islam, and Anwar H. Gilani
Prevalence of obstetric fistula: A population-based study in rural Pakistan, A H. Jokhio, R M. Rizvi, J Rizvi, and C MacArthur
Prevalence of overweight and obesity and their association with hypertension and diabetes mellitus in an Indo-Asian population, Tazeen H. Jafar, Nish Chaturvedi, and Gregory Pappas
Prevalence of overweight and obesity based on the body mass index; a cross-sectional study in Alkharj, Saudi Arabia, Sameer Al-Ghamdi, Mamdouh M. Shubair, Abdulrahman Aldiab, Jamaan M. Al-Zahrani, Khaled K. Aldossari, Mowafa Househ, Shanila Nooruddin, Hira Abdul Razzak, and Ashraf El-Metwally
Prevalence of plasmodium slide positivity among the children treated for malaria, Jhangara, Sindh, S Hozhabri, S Akhtar, M H. Rahbar, and S P. Luby
Prevalence of positive depression screen among post miscarriage women- A cross sectional study, Steve Mutiso, Alfred Murage, and Abraham Mukaindo
Prevalence of Positive Depression Screen among Post Miscarriage Women at The Aga Khan University Hospital, Steve Kyende Mutiso
Prevalence of prediabetes, diabetes, and Its associated risk factors among males in Saudi Arabia: A population-based survey, Khaled K. Aldossari, Abdulrahman Aldiab, Jamaan M. Al-Zahrani, Sameer H. Al-Ghamdi, Mohammed Abdelrazik, Mohammed Ali Batais, Sundas Javad, Shanila Nooruddin, Hira Abdul Razzak, and Ashraf El-Metwally
Prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis in Karachi central prison, N A. Rao
Prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis on the roof of the world, A R. Alvi, S F. Hussain, M A. Shah, M Khalida, and M Shamsudin
Prevalence of smokers among air-conditioned coaches, Pakistan, R Mal, N Rizvi, and S Rathi
Prevalence of smoking and associated risk factors among medical professionals in hospitals of karachi, pakistan, Mubashir Zafar
Prevalence of subarachnoid haemorrhage among patients with cranial venous sinus thrombosis in the presence and absence of venous infarcts, Muhammad Azeemuddin, Muhammad Awais, and Fatima Mubarak
Prevalence of tobacco use among women: a cross sectional survey from a squatter settlement of Karachi, Pakistan, Nousheen Iqbal, Muhammad Irfan, Nida Ashraf, Safia Awan, and Javaid A. Khan
Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and its correlates: results of a community-based study conducted in Karachi, Pakistan, Aysha Habib Khan, Romaina Iqbal, Ghazala Naureen, Farhan Javed Dar, and Feroza Nazir Ahmed
Prevention of acetaminophen-induced liver damage by Berberis aristata leaves, A H. Gilani and K H. Janbaz
Prevention of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in the perioperative period: a review, Aliya Ahmed
Prevention of first variceal bleeding: new prospects, S Hamid and W Jafri
Prevention of hepato-tropic viral infections, H A. Shah
Prevention of hypotension associated with the induction dose of propofol: A randomized controlled trial comparing equipotent doses of phenylephrine and ephedrine, Muhammad Farhan, Muhammad Qamarul Hoda, and Hameed Ullah
Preventive and curative effects of Artemisia absinthium on acetaminophen and CCl4-induced hepatotoxicity, A H. Gilani and K H. Janbaz
Primary adrenal non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a case report and review of the literature, Nanik Ram, Owais Rashid, Saad Farooq, Imran Ulhaq, and Najmul Islam
Primary amoebic appendicitis, M N. Siddiqui, R Ahmed, H Shaikh, and M Ahmed
Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis caused by Naegleria fowleri: An old enemy presenting new challenges, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Primary ciliary dyskinesia: a cause of neonatal respiratory distress, Z A. Bhutta
Primary headache disorders in the adult general population of Pakistan – a cross sectional nationwide prevalence survey, Herekar AA, Ahmad A, Uqaili UL, Ahmed B, Effendi J, Alvi SZ, Shahab MA, Javed U, Herekar AD, Khanani R, and Steiner TJ
Primary Hepatic Carcinoid Tumor with Poor Outcome, Om Parkash, Adil Ayub, Buria Naeem, Sehrish Najam, Zubair Ahmed, Wasim Jafri, and Saeed Hamid
Primary hyperoxaluria in populations of Pakistan origin : Rjamesults from a literature review and two major registries, Jamsheer J Jehangir Talati Professor, Sally-Anne Hulton, ander F. Garrelfs, Wajahat Aziz, Shoaib Rao, Amanullah Memon, Zafar Nazir, Syed Raziuddin Biyabani, Saqib Hamid Qazi, and Iqbal Azam Syed
Primary intracranial extraosseous Ewing's sarcoma., Amir Humza Sohail, Mohammed Sachal, Muhammad Arif Mateen Khan, Muhammad Soban, Muhammad Salman Khan, and Muhammad Ehsan Bari
Primary lymphoma of the cervix, Moazzam Murad and Waseem Akhtar
Primary myelodysplastic syndrome: Clinical spectrum of 53 cases, M Irfan, G N. Kakepoto, and M Khursheed
Primary signet ring cell carcinoma of gall bladder: report of an extremely rare histological type of primary gall bladder carcinoma, Zubair Ahmad and Asim Qureshi
Primary splenic hydatid cyst: a case report with characteristic imaging appearance, Yousuf A. Husen, Naila Nadeem, Fawad Aslam, and Imran Bhaila
Primary Synovial Sarcoma of the Pharynx: A Series of Five Cases and Literature Review, Syeda Samia Fatima, Nasir Ud Din, and Zubair Ahmad
Primary total hip arthroplasty: staying out of trouble intraoperatively, Shahryar Noordin, Riaz Hussain Lakdawala, and Bassam A. Masri
Primitive myxoid mesenchymal tumor of infancy with brain metastasis: first reported case, Amna Afzal Saeed, Quratulain Riaz, Nasiruddin Ahmed, and Sadaf Altaf
Principles of family medicine, Riaz Qureshi
Prioritizing research for integrated implementation of early childhood development and maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health and nutrition platforms, Renee Sharma, Michelle F. Gaffey, Harold Alderman, Diego G. Bassani, Kimber Bogard, Gary L. Darmstadt, Jai K. Das, Joseph E de Graft–Johnson, Jena D. Hamadani, and Susan Horton
Problem based learning in the 3rd world context, V Zaman
Problem-based learning variant: Transition phase for a large institution, I Khan and A Fareed
Producing financially literate medical graduates -- a national need for a brighter Pakistan, Rehana Rehman, Shah Jahan Katpar, Mehwish Hussain, and Rakhshaan Khan
Profile and factors determining outcome in a cohort of cystic fibrosis patients seen at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan, Uzma Shah, Tariq Moatter, and Z A. Bhutta
Profile and outcome of the respiratory distress syndrome among newborns in Karachi: risk factors for mortality, Z A. Bhutta and K Yusuf
Profile and risk factors for congenital heart disease, I Hassan, A A. Haleem, and Z A. Bhutta
Profile of dementia patients from a tertiary care center in Karachi, Pakistan, Qurat ul Ain Khan, Sana Siddiqui, Mohammad Zaman, Abdullah Waqar, and Sumera Aziz Ali
Progestogen-only contraceptive use among breastfeeding women: a systematic review., Sharon J. Phillips, Naomi K. Tepper, Nathalie Kapp, Kavita Nanda, Marleen Temmerman, and Kathryn M. Curtis
Prognosis of hospitalized new-onset systolic heart failure in Indo-Asians--a lethal problem, FAHIM H. JAFARY, MAHESH KUMAR, and IRFAN E. CHANDNA
Prognostic implications of histological clear cells in high-grade intracranial ependymal tumors: a retrospective analysis from a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Fauzan Alam Hashmi, Hamid Hussain Rai, Muhammad Faheem Khan, and Muhammad Ehsan Bari
Prognostic indicators in cerebral venous sinus thrombosis, Bilal Hameed and Nadir Ali Syed
Prognostic indicators of childhood acute viral encephalitis, E Bhutto, M Naim, M Ehtesham, M Rehman, M A. Siddique, and I Jehan
Prognostic significance of IDH 1 mutation in patients with glioblastoma multiforme, Inamullah Khan, Muhammad Waqas, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Prognostic significance of neuroendocrine differentiation in prostate cancer, M H. Ather and F Abbas
Prognostic significance of optic nerve sheath diameter on computed tomography scan with severity of blunt traumatic brain injury in the emergency department., Shahan Waheed, Muhamamd Akbar Baig, Emaduddin Siddiqui, Danyal Jamil, and Asher Feroze
Prognostic value of obstetric Doppler ultrasound in fetuses with fetal growth restriction: an observational study in a tertiary care hospital, Zaheena Shamsul Isalm, Dhanwanti Dileep, and Shama Munim
Prognostic value of proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) in infiltrating ductal carcinoma breast, Syed Abdul Aziz, Shahid Pervez, Shaista M. Khan, Naila Kayani, and Muhammad Israr Nasir
Progress and priorities for reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health in Kenya: a Countdown to 2015 country case study, Emily C. Keats, Anthony Ngugi, William Macharia, Nadia Akseer, Emma Nelima Khaemba, Zaid Bhatti, Arjumand Rizvi, John Tole, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Progress in maternal and child health: how has South Asia fared?, Nadia Akseer, Mahdis Kamali, Shams E. Arifeen, Ashar Muhammad Malik, Zaid Ahmad Bhatti, Naveen Thacker, Mahesh Maksey, Harendra D’Silva, Inacio CM da Silva, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Progression from metabolically benign to at-risk obesity in perimenopausal women: a longitudinal analysis of study of women across the nation (SWAN), Unab I. Khan, Dan Wang, Carrie A. Karvonen-Gutierrez, Naila Khalil, Kelly R. Ylitalo, and Nanette Santoro
Progressive hair coil strangulation of penis, Shahzad Ms and Mohammed Shamim
Project mentality: a threat to effective implementation and sustainability of donor funded projects in Pakistan, Syed Muhammad Israr
Promising biomarkers of environmental enteric dysfunction: a prospective cohort study in Pakistani children., Najeeha Talat Iqbal, Kamran Sadiq, Sana Syed, Tauseefullah Akhund, Fayyaz Umrani, Sheraz Ahmed, Mohammad Yawar Yakoob, Najeeb Rehman, Shahida Qureshi, and Syed Asad Ali
Promoting clinical breast evaluations in a lower middle–income country Setting: An approach toward achieving a sustainable breast health program, Roziya Buribekova, Irina Shukurbekova, Surayo Ilnazarova, Nekruz Jamshevov, Guldarbogh Sadonshoeva, Saleem Sayani, Aliya Aminmuhammad, Farin Amersi, Sheemain Asaria, Mansoor Saleh, and Zohray Talib
Prophylactic antibiotics to reduce pelvic infection in women having miscarriage surgery – The AIMS (Antibiotics in Miscarriage Surgery) trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial, David Lissauer, Amie Wilson, Jane Daniels, Lee Middleton, Jon Bishop, Catherine Hewitt, Abi Merriel, Rahat Qureshi, Iffat Ahmed, and Humera Ismail
Prophylaxis of DVT with enoxaparin in patients undergoing total knee replacement, Abid Ullah Khan Niazi, Masood Umer, and Mohammad Umar
ProSeal versus Classic laryngeal mask airway (LMA) for positive pressure ventilation in adults undergoing elective surgery, Muhammad Qamarul Hoda, Khalid Samad, and Hameed Ullah
Prospective comparison of point-of-care device and standard analyzer for monitoring of international normalized ratio in outpatient oral anticoagulant clinic, Bushra Moiz, Ahmed Raheem, Anila Rashid, Muhammad Hasan, and Lena Jafri
Prospective evaluation of serum procalcitonin in critically ill patients with suspected sepsis- experience from a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Sibtain Ahmed, Imran Siddiqui, Lena Jafri, Madiha Hashmi, Aysha Habib, and Farooq Ghani
Prostate-specific Antigen as a Risk Factor for Skeletal Metastasis in Native Ethnic African Men with Prostate Cancer: A Case-control Study, Mahmood Qureshi, Khalid Makhdomi, and William Stones
Prostate type epithelial polyps of urogenital tract: a series of 3 cases and literature review, Saroona Haroon and Nasir Uddin
Protective effect of Artemisia scoparia extract against acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity, A H. Gilani and K H. Janbaz
Protective effect of histidine by inhibition of gossypol on rat's liver LDH-5, M H. Javed and M A. Waqar
Protein-DNA interactions at the Sulfolobus spindle-shaped virus-1 (SSV1) T5 and T6 gene promoters, Sohail A. Qureshi
Protein kinase C inhibitor, chelerythrine, potentiates the adrenaline-mediated aggregation of human platelets through calcium influx, B H. Shah, G Shamim, S Khan, and S A. Saeed
Protein kinase-C in rat brain and human tissues, M H. Javed, G Ashraf, and M A. Waqar
Proteinuria in South Asian children: prevalence and determinants, Tazeen Jafar, Nish Chaturvedi, Juanita Hatcher, Iqtidar Khan, Anas Rabbani, Abdul Qayum Khan, Ronald Portman, Christopher H. Schmid, and Andrew S. Levey
Protest of doctors: a basic human right or an ethical dilemma, Imran Naeem Abbasi
Protocol for management of hypertension by family practitioners, Badar Sabir Ali, R Qureshi, and R H. Dhanani
Proton pump inhibitors and other disease-based factors in the recurrence of adverse cardiovascular events following percutaneous coronary angiography: A long-term cohort, Adil Ayub, Om Parkash, Buria Naeem, Duraiz Murtaza, Aamir Hameed Khan, Wasim Jafri, and Saeed Hamid
Provider-controlled or user-dependent contraceptive methods: Levels and pattern among married women of reproductive age in China, 1988-2006., Xiaoying Zheng, Chao Guo, Lihua Pang, Qiang Ren, Zhenjie Wang, Lingfang Tan, Qiuyuan Chen, Moazzam Ali, Marleen Temmerman, and Jitendra Khanna
Provision of medical supply kits to improve quality of antenatal care in Mozambique: a stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial, Ana Pilar Betrán, Eduardo Bergel, Sally Griffin, Armando Melo, My Huong Nguyen, Alicia Carbonell, Santos Mondlane, Mario Merialdi, Marleen Temmerman, and A Metin Gülmezoglu
Proximal Femur Locking Plate for Sub-Trochanteric Femur Fractures: Factors Associated with Failure, Akbar Zubairi, Rizwan Haroon Rashid, Marij Zahid, Pervaiz Mahmood Hashmi, and Shahryar Noordin
Pseudomonas necrotizing fasciitis in an otherwise healthy infant, Shakeel Ahmed, Syed Rehan Ali, and Zahra Aziz Samani
Pseudo-thyroid lobe: A diagnostic conundrum caused by ossified anterior longitudinal ligament on bone scan, Maseeh Uz Zaman, Nosheen Fatima, Zafar Sajjad, Unaiza Zaman, Areeba Zaman, and Rabia Tahseen
Psoas abscess masquerading as a prosthetic hip infection: A case report, Muhammad Atif, Azeem Tariq Malik, and Shahryar Noordin
Psoas abscess secondary to Pott's disease--an unusual presentation in a young child, Atif Afzal, Muhammad Arshad, and Omer Ashraf
Psychiatric morbidity: prevalence, associated factors and significance, B Ali, Anwar Saud, S N. Mohammad, M Lobo, F Midhet, S A. Ali, and M ]. Saud M [corrected to Saud Anwar
Psychiatric rating scales in Urdu: A systematic review, Syed Ahmer, Rafey A. Faruqui, and Anita Aijaz
Psychomotor skills for the undergraduate medical curriculum in a developing country--Pakistan, Rashida Ahmed, Zoon Naqvi, and Ineke Wolfhagen
Psychosocial impact of cancer on adult patients, Yasmin Abdul Rashid, Zahra Abdul Ghafoor, Nehal Masood, Talha Mehmood, Safia Awan, Tooba Ansar, Murtaza Mirza, and Uzma Abdul Rashid
Pterygium recurrence related to its size and corneal involvement, Pir Salim Mahar and Nabeel Manzar
Puffy Feet in a Neonate, Syed Rehan Ali, Bushra Afroze, Shakeel Ahmed, and Hina Hashmi
Pulmonary arteriovascular malformation: a rare cause of unexplained hypoxia and acute dyspnoea in young patients, Nousheen Iqbal, Karim Abdur Rehman, Javaid Ahmed Khan, and Tanveer Ul Haq
Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation in cryptogenic liver cirrhosis, Noureen Afzal, Saleem Akhtar, Shakeel Ahmed, and Mehnaz Atiq
Pulmonary embolism in pemphigus vulgaris, the need for judicious immunotherapy, Omer Ashraf and Hasanat Sharif
Pulmonary function tests: normal values in non-smoking students and staff at the Aga Khan University, Karachi, Mirza Ikram Ali Baig and Riaz H. Qureshi
Pulmonary infections after tuberculosis, Kauser Jabeen
Pure lipoma of the uterus: An extremely rare entity, Z Setna, M S. Siddiqui, A S. Hussainy, S Muzaffar, and S H. Hasan
Pure motor axonal neuropathy triggered by antituberculous therapy in an undiagnosed case of acute intermittent porphyria, Masood Uz Zaman Babar, Haris Hakeem, and Sara Khan
Purification and properties of lactate dehydrogenase from liver of Uromastix hardwickii, M U. Javed, F A. Yousuf, A N. Hussain, M Ishaq, and M A. Waqar
Purple urine bag syndrome: A case report and review of literature, S Yaqub, S Mohkum, and K N. Mukhtar
Q-probes study of replicate specimens at the clinical laboratory, the Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, L Ali and I Siddiqui
Quality Assurance Self-assessment: A Catalyst at Aga Khan University, Tashmin Khamis and Khairunnisa Dhamani
Quality control of ultrasound for fetal biometry: results from the INTERGROWTH-21st Project., A. Cavallaro, S. T. Ash, R. Napolitano, Sikolia Wanyonyi, E. O. Ohuma, M. Molloholli, J. Sande, I. Sarris, C. Ioannou, T. Norris, V. Donadono, Maria Carvalho, M. Purwar, F. C. Barros, Y. A. Jaffer, E. Bertino, R. Pang, M. G. Gravett, L. J. Salomon, J. A. Noble, D. G. Altman, and A. T. Papageorghiou
Quality indicators for critical international normalized ratio measurements in a hemostatic laboratory, Shabneez Hussain, Bushra Moiz, and Bushra Afaq
Quality of care for pregnant women and newborns—the WHO vision, Ӧ. Tuncalp, W. M. Were, C. MacLennan, O. T. Oladapo, A. M. Gulmezoglu, R. Bahl, B. Daelmans, M. Mathai, L. Say, F. Kristensen, Marleen Temmerman, and F. Bustreo
Quality of care provided by mid-level health workers: systematic review and meta-analysis, Zohra S. Lassi, Giorgio Cometto, Luis Huicho, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Quality of health care: an absolute necessity for patient satisfaction, Babar T. Shaikh
Quality of life among patients undergoing decompressive craniectomy for traumatic brain injury using glasgow outcome scale extended and quality of life after brain injury scale, Muhammad Waqas, Noor Malik, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Karim Rizwan Nathani, and Sumia Andleeb Abbasi
Quality of life among patients undergoing decompressive craniectomy for traumatic brain injury using GOSE and QOLIBRI scales., Waqas Muhammad; Noor Malik; Muhammad Shahzad Shamim; Rizwan Nathani,; and Sumia Andleeb Abbasi
Quality of Life in Individuals Surgically Treated for Congenital Hydrocephalus During Infancy: A Single-Institution Experience, Saad Akhtar Khan, Muhammad Faheem Khan, Saqib Kamran Bakhshi, Omar Irfan, Hamza Abdur Rahim Khan, Asad Abbas, Safia Awan, and Muhammad Ehsan Bari
Quantitation of IgM antibodies to the M leprae synthetic disaccharide can predict early bacterial multiplication in leprosy, R Hussain, S Jamil, A Kifayet, F Firdausi, H M. Dockrell, S Lucas, and R Hasan
Quantitative antibody ELISA for leprosy, R Hasan, H M. Dockrell, T Chiang, and R Hussain
Quercetin exhibits hepatoprotective activity in rats, A H. Gilani, K H. Janbaz, and B H. Shah
Quinolone-resistant Salmonella paratyphi B meningitis in a newborn: a case report, Z A. Bhutta
Q wave and non-Q wave myocardial infarction: a multivariate analysis of survival experience and clinical outcome after first diagnosis at a tertiary care hospital, R M. Karim, H A. Khawaja, S Naz, S S. Merchant, I A. Momin, I Lalani, A A. Sewani, S Akhtar, and A Ahmed
Rabies deaths in Pakistan: results of ineffective post-exposure treatment, Shehzad Parviz, Rashid Chotani, Joseph McCormick, Sue Fisher-Hoch, and Stephen Luby
Race-ethnic differences in adipokine levels: the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN), Unab I. Khan, Dan Wang, Maryfran R. Sowers, Peter Mancuso, Susan A. Everso Rose, Philipp E. Scherer, and Rachel P. Wildman
Radiocontrast nephropathy: is it dose related or not?, S F. Mekan, M A. Rabbani, M Azhar-uddin, and S S. Ali
Radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular carcinomas: A new spectrum of anesthetic experience at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Faisal Shamim, Ali Asghar, Saman Tauheed, and Muhammad Yahya
Radiological features of hepatocellular carcinoma in Southern Pakistan, S Sharieff, K A. Burney, N Ahmad, A Salam, and T Siddiqui
Radiologic features of Hallervorden Spatz Disease, K B. Asumal, M Wasay, and S N. Ali
Radiologic feeding gastrostomy placement: experience in 23 patients, T U. Haq, S M F Mosharraf, B Ahmad, K Munir, J Yaqoob, and U Usman
Radiosurgery for the control of glomus jugulare tumours, M E. Bari, A A. Kemeny, D M C Forster, and M W. Radatz
Radish seed extract mediates its cardiovascular inhibitory effects via muscarinic receptor activation, Muhammad Nabeel Ghayur and Anwarul Hassan Gilani
Raising taxes key to accelerate tobacco control in South Asia, Prabhat Jha, Javaid Khan, Sujata Mishra, and Prakash Gupta
Randomised comparison of oral ofloxacin alone with combination of parenteral antibiotics in neutropenic febrile patients, I A. Malik, Z Abbas, and M Karim
RANDOMISED DOUBLE BLIND STUDY TO COMPARE EFFECTIVENESS OF HONEY, SALBUTAMOL AND PLACEBO IN TREATMENT OF COUGH IN CHILDREN WITH COMMON COLD, Adil Waris, William Macharia, E. K. Njeru, and F. Essajee
Randomized controlled trial of standard versus double dose cotrimoxazole for childhood pneumonia in Pakistan, Zeba A. Rasmussen, Abdul Bari, Shamim Qazi, Gul Rehman, Iqbal Azam, SherBaz Khan, Farida Aziz, Sadia Rafi, Mehr Taj Roghani, and Imran Iqbal
Rapid detection of in vitro antituberculous drug resistance among smear-positive respiratory samples using microcolony detection-based direct drug susceptibility testing method, Irim Iftikhar, Seema Irfan, Joveria Farooqi, Zahida Azizullah, and Rumina Hasan
Rapid immunochromatography-based detection of mixed-species malaria infection in Pakistan, M A. Beg, S S. Ali, R Haqqee, M A. Khan, Z Qasim, R Hussain, and R A Jr Smego
Rapid intravenous rehydration of children with acute gastroenteritis and dehydration: a systematic review and meta-analysis, M. A. Iro, T. Sell, N. Brown, and K. Maitland
Rapid serologic diagnosis of pediatric typhoid fever in an endemic area: a prospective comparative evaluation of two dot-enzyme immunoassays and the Widal test, Z A. Bhutta and N Mansurali
Rare among the rarities--recurrent insulinoma, Aisha Sheikh, Lubna Zuberi, and Naeemul Haque
Rare complication of sinus venosus-type atrial septal defect repair, M Murad, S A. Sami, R Hashmi, and V Bari
Rare presentation of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) and neurogenic stunned myocardium in a patient after emergency cesarean section, Ausaf Ahmed Khan, Khalid Samad, Kashif Munshi, and Madiha Hashmi
Rate and Risk Factors of Stillbirth in Pakistan: A Systematic Review, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani and Nida Zahid
Rationale use of unenhanced multi-detector CT (CT KUB) in evaluation of suspected renal colic, Mehwash Nadeem, M Hammad Ather, Anila Jamshaid, Samrah Zaigham, Rabeea Mirza, and Basit Salam
Ray of hope: opportunities for reducing unsafe abortions!, Shaneela Sadruddin Khowaja, Aneeta Pasha, Shamshad Begum, and Mehr-un-Nisa Mustafa
Readiness for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance in Pakistan; a model for laboratory strengthening, Dania Khalid Saeed, Rumina Hasan, Mahwish Naim, Afia Zafar, E. Khan, Kauser Jabeen, Seema Irfan, Imran Ahmed, Mohammad Zeeshan, Zabin Wajidali, Joveria Farooqi, Sadia Shakoor, Abdul Chagla, and Jason Rao
Reasons for failure to quit: a cross-sectional survey of tobacco use in major cities in Pakistan, M Irfan, A S. Haque, H Shahzad, Z A. Samani, S Awan, and J A. Khan
Recent concepts in clinical psychiatry: drug treatment in schizophrenia, Shahin H. Hussain
Recognition of Mycobacterium leprae recombinant 18,000 MW epitopes by IgG subclasses in leprosy, R Hussain, B Menz, H M. Dockrell, and T J. Chiang
Recognition of Mycobacterium leprae recombinant 18-kDa proteins in leprosy, R Hussain, H M. Dockrell, A Kifayet, A Daud, J D. Watson, T J. Chiang, and N G. Stoker
Recommendations from the international stroke genetics consortium, part 1: standardized phenotypic data collection, Jennifer J. Majersik, John W. Cole, Jonathan Golledge, Natalia S. Rost, Yu-Feng Yvonne Chan, M Edip Gurol, Arne G. Lindgren, Daniel Woo, Israel Fernandez-Cadenas, and Donna T. Chen
Recommendations on arresting global health challenges facing adolescents and young adults, Zohra S. Lassi, Rehana Salam, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Recommendations to strengthen the role of lady health workers in the national program for family planning and primary health care in Pakistan: the health workers perspective, Habib Ahmed Afsar and Muhammad Younus
Rectal carcinoma under 40 years of age: seven-year post-treatment follow-up at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Naveed Haroon, Salma Khan, and Rehman Alvi
Recurrence and chronic pain after mesh fixation with skin staples versus sutures in Lichtenstein's inguinal hernioplasty: a retrospective cohort study, F A. Shaikh, A R. Alvi, A S A Jiwani, and G Murtaza
Recurrence of adult granulosa cell tumor of the ovary: experience at a tertiary care center, Nasir Ud Din and Naila Kayani
Recurrent and acquired tracheoesophageal fistulae (TEF)-minimally invasive management., Zafar Nazir, Muhammad Arif Mateen Khan, and Javaria Qamar
Recurrent Brachiocephalic Vein Stenosis as a Cause for Persistent Left-sided Transudative Pleural Effusion in a Hemodialysis Patient, Muhammad Abdul Mabood Khalil, Muhammad Sharoz Rabbani, Noor Rehman Chima, Jackson Tan, Muhammad Ashhad Ullah Khalil, and Zia Ur Rehman
Recurrent cns haemangioblastomas with new onset of retinal angiomas in a female patient diagnosed as von hippel lindau syndrome, Javerya Sattar and Ateeq Ahmed Khan
Recurrent renal cancer in Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome: A case report, Hammad Ather and Nida Zahid
Recurrent Salmonellosis in a Child with Complete IL-12Rbeta1 Deficiency, Mohammad Faizan Zahid, Syed Asad Ali, Fyezah Jehan, Abdul Gaffar Billo, Jean-Laurent Casanova, Jacinta Bustamante, Stephanie Boisson-Dupuis, and Fatima Mir
Recurrent spontaneous splenic rupture in a patient with congenital factor XIII deficiency, Amir H. Shariff, Muhammad Waqas, Basit Salam, Muhammad Arshad, and Salman N. Adil
Recurrent urinary tract infections in young children: role of DMSA scintigraphy in detecting vesicoureteric reflux, Muhammad Awais, Abdul Rehman, Maseeh Uz Zaman, and Naila Nadeem
Red blood cell transfusion in infants and children - Current perspectives, Natasha Ali
Red cell alloimmunization in thalassemia patients in a developing country - what can be done?, Bushra Moiz
Red cell antigen loss in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia: a case of ABO discrepancy, Maria Shafiq and Farheen Karim
Reduced-intensity conditioning hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: looking forward to an international consensus, Monazza Chaudhry and Natasha Ali
Reduced susceptibility to chlorhexidine disinfectant among New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase-1 positive Enterobacteriaceae and other multidrug-resistant organisms: Report from a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, P B. Mal, J Farooqi, S Irfan, M A. Hughes, and E Khan
Reducing attitudes of prejudice and discrimination through literature in 'Personal Social Health Education' (PSHE) classes: A quasi-experiment on the upper key-stage 2 students of the British schools in Karachi, Pakistan, Munir Mehboob Ali Lalani
Reducing length of stay in hospital for very low birthweight infants by involving mothers in a stepdown unit: an experience from Karachi (Pakistan), Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Iqtidar Khan, Suhail Salat, Farukh Raza, and Husan Ara
Reducing micronutrient deficiencies in Pakistani children: Are subsidies on fortified complementary foods cost-effective?, Simon Wieser, Beatrice Brunner, Christina Tzogiou, Rafael Plessow, Michael B. Zimmermann, Jessica Farebrother, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Zaid Ahmad Bhatti, Imran Ahmed, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Reducing the donor site morbidity in radial forearm free flaps by utilizing a narrow radial forearm free flap, Safdar Ali Shaikh, Amber Bawa, Noman Shahzad, Zara Yousufzai, and Muhammad Shahab Ghan
Reducing typhoid burden within a generation, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Anita K. M. Zaidi, and Tikki Pangestu
Reducing ventilator-associated pneumonia rates through a staff education programme, N Salahuddin, A Zafar, L Sukhyani, S Rahim, M F. Noor, K Hussain, S Siddiqui, M Islam, and S J. Husain
Reduction of radiation exposure to patients in the follow-up of shockwave lithotripsy, J Talati, S Khan, R Biyabani, R A. Khan, I Naz, F Abbas, and N P. Buchholz
Reed Sternberg cells in bone marrow touch imprints, Bushra Moiz and Sidra Asad
Re-emergence of Vibrio cholerae O139 in Pakistan: report from a tertiary care hospital, K Jabeen and R Hasan
Reference ranges of handgrip strength from 125,462 healthy adults in 21 countries: a prospective urban rural epidemiologic (PURE) study., Darryl P. Leong, Koon K. Teo, Sumathy Rangarajan, V. Raman Kutty, Fernando Lanas, Chen Hui, Xiang Quanyong, Qian Zhenzhen, Tang Jinhua, and Romaina Iqbal
Reflections on an Innovative Mentoring Partnership Facilitators and Inhibitors to Success in Faculty Development, Tashmin Khamis and Marilyn Chapman
Reform of primary health care in Pakistan, Sadia M. Malik and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
'Refractory epilepsy': what lies beneath?, Syedah Saira Bokhari and Satwat Hashmi
Regenerative therapy by replacement of stem cells in females, Saara Ahmad, Rehana Rehman, and Fatima Ahmad
Regional variation in chronic kidney disease and associated factors in hypertensive individuals in rural South Asia: Findings from control of blood pressure and risk attenuation-Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, Liang Feng, Hithanadura Asita de Silva, Imtiaz Jehan, Anuradhani Kasturiratne, Gulshan Himani, Mohammad Abul Hasnat, Tazeen H. Jafar, and COBRA-BPS Study Group
Registered nurses perception of work satisfaction at a Tertiary Care University Hospital, Khurshid Khowaja, Rashida J. Merchant, and Doulat Hirani
Registered nurses’ (RNS) perception of the nursing profession and health care work environment in tertiary and secondary health facilities in Calabar, Nigeria, Olaide Bamidele Edet, Ekaete Asuquo, Idongesit Ibanga Akpabio, Idang Neji Ojong, and Patience Edoho Samson-Akpan
Regression of severe Behcet's eye disease with infliximab therapy; first two cases treated in Pakistan, Saliha Ishaq, Anum Saeed, and Majid Jawad
Re: Impact of comorbidity in staging & management decision making of nasopharyngeal Ca (NPC), Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Asim Hafiz, Bilal Mazhar Qureshi, and Nasir Ali
Relationship among Hypovitaminosis D, Maternal Periodontal Disease, and Low Birth Weight, Farhan Raza Khan, Tashfeen Ahmad, Rabia Hussain, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Relationship of Family Members’ Support with Practice of Community Midwives in Rural Sindh, Pakistan, Farida Shah, Farhana Shahid, Jamila Haider, Syfoor Ali, Bibi Ara, and Misri Bano
Relationship of fetal macrosomia to a 75g glucose challenge test in nondiabetic pregnant women, K S. Khan, A H. Syed, F A. Hashmi, and J H. Rizvi
Relationship of p53 expression with clinicopathological variables and disease outcome: a prospective study on 315 consecutive breast carcinoma patients, S A. Aziz, S Pervez, S Khan, N Kayani, and M H. Rahbar
Relationship of polycystic ovarian syndrome with cardiovascular risk factors, Muhammad Bilal, Abdul Haseeb, and Abdur Rehman
Relationship of polycystic ovarian syndrome with cardiovascular risk factors, Muhammad Bilal, Abdul Haseeb, and Abdur Rehman
Relationship of serum procalcitonin, c-reactive protein, and lactic acid to organ failure and outcome in critically Ill pediatric population, Lena Jafri, Imran Siddiqui, Qalab Abbas, Ahmed Raheem Buksh, and Anwar Ul Haque
Relationships among common illness symptoms and the protective effect of breastfeeding in early childhood in MAL-ED: An eight-country cohort study, Stephanie A. Richard, Benjamin J. J. McCormick, Jessica C. Seidman, Zeba Rasmussen, Margaret N. Kosek, Elizabeth T. Rogawski, William Petri, Anurahda Bose, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, and Ali Turab
Reliability and validity of a tool to assess airway management skills in anesthesia trainees, Aliya Ahmed, Fauzia Anis Khan, and Samina Ismail
Reliability of rodent animal models in biomedical research, Dileep Kumar Rohra, Ali Jawaid, Tauseef-ur-Rehman, and Ali Hyder Zaidi
Remaining dentine thickness of root canals prepared with K-3 and ProTaper rotary systems, Sana Ehsen Nagi, Farhan Raza Khan, and Munawar Rahman
Remission of psychosis in treatment-resistant schizophrenia following a seizure: A case report, Hena Jawaid, Sana Younus, and Hanif Mesiya
Renal carcinoid tumour, Z Ahmad, N Yaqoob, S Muzaffar, A S. Hussainy, and S H. Hasan
Renal carcinoma presenting as cardiac tamponade: a case report and review of literature, N Islam and M Y. Ahmedani
Renal cortical necrosis: A case series of nine patients & review of literature, Syed Sohail Ali, Syed Zulfiqar Rizvi, Suhail Muzaffar, Aasim Ahmad, Akhtar Ali, and Sheema H. Hassan
Renal failure: unusual clinical presentation of an isolated intrarenal hydatid cyst, Mehwash Nadeem, Syed Raziuddin Biyabani, and Shahid Pervez
Renal forniceal rupture in pregnancy secondary to obstructive renal stone presenting with acute renal failure, Imran Khan Jalbani and M H. Ather
Renal involvement in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, S Hussain, A Qureshi, and J Kazi
Renal involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus in Pakistan, Malik Anas Rabbani, Muhammad Hammad Tahir, Bilal Karim Siddiqui, Bushra Ahmad, A Shamim, Syed Mansoor Shah, and Aasim Ahmad
Renal teratoma: A rare entity, N Yaqoob, Z Ahmed, N Jafri, S Muzaffar, and S H. Hasan
Renal tubular acidosis with muscle paralysis, A M. Nagaria, A Jabbar, and J A. Khan
Renovascular hypertension: factors affecting the outcome following surgical revascularisation, Malik Anas Rabbani, Alia Zaidi, Syed Sohail Ali, Bushra Anas, Asmooni Younus, and Syed Mansoor Shah
Reply, Y A. Husen, M U. Islam, and I H. Rizvi
Reproductive health matters, rather more for adolescents!, Babar Tasneem Shaikh
Reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health in Pakistan: challenges and opportunities, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Assad Hafeez, Arjumand Rizvi, Nabeela Ali, Amanullah Khan, Faatehuddin Ahmad, Shereen Bhutta, Tabish Hazir, Anita Zaidi, and Sadequa N. Jafarey
Reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health: key messages from Disease Control Priorities 3rd Edition., Robert E. Black, Carol Levin, Neff Walker, and Marleen Temmerman
Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health: Key Messages of This Volume., Robert E. Black, Neff Walker, Ramanan Laxminarayan, and Marleen Temmerman
Reproductive tract infections among married women in peri-urban areas of Karachi, Pakistan: A population-based study, Neelofar Sami, Tazeen S. Ali, and E. Khan
Research agendas in global emergency medicine., L. Kristian Arnold and Junaid A. Razzak
Research and publication: Are we moving in the right direction, A Khan, Rehana Rehman, and Saara Ahmad
Research and the changing truths, J S. Rana
Research on the MAUP: old wine in a new bottle or real breakthrough?, David Wong and Carl Amrhein
Residents' perceptions of communication skills in postgraduate medical training programs of Pakistan, B I. Avan, S A. Raza, and H R. Afridi
Residents' perceptions of work environment during their postgraduate medical training in Pakistan, B I. Avan, S A. Raza, S Khokhar, F Awan, N Sohail, S Rashid, and H Hamza
Resident work hour reforms: implications regarding hip fracture surgery, Rizwan Haroon Rashid, Adil Aijaz Shah, Amarah Shakoor, and Shahryar Noordin
Resistance of blastocystis hominis cysts to chlorine, M Zaki, V Zaman, and N A. Sheikh
Resistance of Blastocystis hominis cysts to metronidazole, V Zaman and M Zaki
Resistome of carbapenem- and colistin-resistant klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates, Sara Lomonaco, Matthew A. Crawford, Christine Lascols, Ruth E. Timme, Kevin Anderson, David R. Hodge, Debra J. Fisher, Segaran P. Pillai, Stephen A. Morse, and Erum Khan
Resolution of gestational gigantomastia with termination of pregnancy, Syed Sarmad Bukhari, Haris Manan, Mah Muneer Khan, and Syed Shahmeer Raza
Resolution of gestational gigantomastia with termination of pregnancy., Syed Sarmad Bukhari, Haris Manan, Mah Muneer Khan, and Syed Shahmeer Raza
Resolution of symptomatic secondary empty sella syndrome following lumbar-peritoneal shunt., Waseem Mehmood Nizamani, Mubbashira Siddiqui, Sehrish Nizar Ali Momin, Waqas Muhammad, and Rashid Jooma
Respiratory distress in the neonate: Case definition & guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation of maternal immunization safety data, Leigh R. Sweet, Cheryl Keech, Nicola P. Klein, Helen S. Marshall, Beckie N. Tagbo, David Quine, Pawandeep Kaur, Ilia Tikhonov, Muhammad Imran Nisar, and Sonali Kochhar
Respiratory viruses associated with severe pneumonia in children under 2 years old in a rural community in Pakistan, Asad Ali, Tauseef Akhund, Gohar Javed Warraich, Fatima Aziz, Najeeb Rahman, Fayyaz Ahmed Umrani, Shahida Qureshi, William A Jr Petri, Zulfiqar Bhutta, and Anita K M Zaidi
Response and Adverse Effects of Nilotinib in Imatinib-resistant Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Patients: Data From a Developing Country, Shabneez Hussain and Mohammad Usman Shaikh
Response to: Computed Tomography-Guided Biopsy for Potts Disease: An Institutional Experience from an Endemic Developing Country, Muhammad Waqas, Faizuddin Najmuddin, Mohammad Ali Alvi, and Muhammad Ehsan Bari
Response to Florida and Kenney's comment on a geography of the venture capital industry in the U.S, Thomas Leinbach and Carl Amrhein
Response to the letter for the article - Observational study to assess the effectiveness of postoperative pain management of patients undergoing elective caesarean section, Samina Ismail, Khurram Shahzad, and Faraz Shafiq
Restoration of glenohumeral motion in Erb's palsy by tendon transfers, Syed Kamran Ahmed and Pervaiz Mehmood Hashmi
Retained stones in the common bile duct: results of management, Kamran Hamid, R Azami, W Jaffery, and T Hameed
Retinitis pigmentosa genes implicated in South Asian populations: a systematic review, Sidra Zafar, Khabir Ahmed, Azam Ali, and Rashid Baig
Retinoic acid syndrome: a potentially fatal side effect of retinoic acid therapy, I A. Burney, M U. Islam, and M Khursheed
Retroperitoneal fungal abscess presenting as superior mesenteric artery syndrome, M N. Siddiqui, T Ahmad, and A Jaffary
Retroperitoneal germ cell tumor, A R. Khan, A Rana, J S. Rana, and I U. Baig
Retrospective review of the use of Swan Ganz catheters in our intensive care unit (ICU): a short report, Shahla Siddiqui
Returns on Investment in the Continuum of Care for Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health., Karin Stenberg, Kim Sweeny, Henrik Axelson, Marleen Temmerman, and Peter Sheehan
Review: Apolipoprotein E (Apo E) gene polymorphism and coronary heart disease in Asian populations, Farzana Abubakar Yousuf and Mohammad Perwaiz Iqbal
Risk approach for reducing malnutrition in children from a privileged community, I H. Thaver
Risk behaviours associated with urethritis and genital ulcer disease in prison inmates, Sindh, Pakistan, S Akhtar and S P. Luby
Risk behaviours associated with urethritis in prison inmates, Sindh, S Akhtar, S P. Luby, and M H. Rahbar
Risk factors and behaviours for coronary artery disease (CAD) among ambulatory Pakistanis, S P. Iqbal, S Dodani, and Riaz Qureshi
Risk factors and spectrum of neonatal jaundice in a birth cohort in Karachi, K Arif and Z A. Bhutta
Risk factors associated with development of ventilator associated pneumonia, Ahmed Noor and Syed Fayyaz Hussain
Risk factors for complicated varicella infection in pediatric oncology patients at a tertiary health care facility in Pakistan, Muhammad Matloob Alam, Farah Naz Qamar, Zalan Wahid Khan, Vikram Kumar, Naureen Mushtaq, and Zehra Fadoo
Risk factors for hepatitis C virus infection in male adults in Rawalpindi-Islamabad, Pakistan, A Bari, S Akhtar, M H. Rahbar, and S P. Luby
Risk factors for intrauterine growth retardation: results of a community-based study from Karachi, F F. Fikree, H W. Berendes, F Midhet, R M. D'Souza, and R Hussain
Risk factors for mortality among hospitalized children with persistent diarrhoea in Pakistan, Z A. Bhutta, S Q. Nizami, S Thobani, and Z Issani
Risk factors for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in urban Pakistan: A multicenter case-control study, Ahsan M. Ahmad, Saeed Akhtar, Rumina Hasan, Javaid A. Khan, Syed F. Hussain, and Nadeem Rizvi
Risk factors for non-fatal myocardial infarction in young South Asian adults, J Ismail, T H. Jafar, F H. Jafary, F White, A M. Faruqui, and N Chaturvedi
Risk factors for stroke and TIA's in Pakistan: a community-based study, Abdul Malik, Farrukh Malik, Ismail Khatri, and Sadaf Nasir
Risk factors for stunting and wasting at age six, twelve and twenty-four months for squatter children of Karachi, Pakistan, F F. Fikree, M H. Rahbar, and H W. Berendes
Risk factors for term intrauterine growth retardation: A community-based study in Karachi, F F. Fikree and H W. Berendes
Risk factors for typhoid fever in an endemic setting, Karachi, Pakistan, S P. Luby, M K. Faizan, S P. Fisher-Hoch, A Syed, E D. Mintz, Z A. Bhutta, and J B. McCormick
Risk of appendicitis in patients with incidentally discovered appendicoliths, Muhammad Sohaib Khan, Mustafa Belal Hafeez Chaudhry, Noman Shahzad, Marvi Tariq, Wasim Ahmed Memon, and Abdul Rehman Alvi
Risk of hearing loss in children exposed to gentamicin for the treatment of sepsis in young infancy: A community based cohort study in Pakistan, Urooj Iftikhar, Syed Asad Ali, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Iqbal Azam, Sarah Saleem, and Anita Kaniz Zaidi
Risk of imported filariasis in Pakistan, M A. Beg
Risk of maternal alloimmunization in Southern Pakistan - a study in a cohort of 1000 pregnant women, Farheen Karim, Bushra Moiz, and Nausheen Kamran
Risk of uterine rupture after the partographic 'alert' line is crossed--an additional dimension in the quest towards safe motherhood in labour following caesarean section, K S. Khan, A Rizvi, and J H. Rizvi
Risk stratification after acute myocardial infarction, A A. Khan and K Kazmi
Risky behavior of bus commuters and bus drivers in Karachi, Pakistan, S Mirza, M Mirza, H Chotani, and S Luby
Road traffic injuries in Karachi: the disproportionate role of buses and trucks, S Luby, I Hassan, N Jahangir, N Rizvi, M Farooqi, S Ubaid, and S Sadruddin
Robotics in neurosurgery: a literature review, Syed Ijlal Ahmed, Gohar Javed, Bakhtawar Mubeen, Syeda Beenish Bareeqa, Hiba Rasheed, Alizay Rehman, Masroor Mubeen Phulpoto, Syeda Sana Samar, and Kashif Aziz
Role and Influence of the Patient's Companion in Family Medicine Consultations: "The Patient's Perspective", Marie Andrades, Samreen Kausar, and Aisha Ambreen
Role of 18 FDG PET/CT in breast cancer., Nosheen Fatima and Maseeh uz Zaman
Role of 5-ALA in improving extent of tumour resection in patients with Glioblastoma Multiforme, Muhammad Waqas, Inamullah Khan, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Role of acute pain service in optimizing postoperative pain relief in a tertiary care teaching hospital, Aliya Ahmed and Muhammad Yasir
Role of ADC values and ratios of MRI scan in differentiating typical from atypical/anaplastic meningiomas, Muhammad Azeemuddin, Waseem Mehmood Nizamani, Muhammad Usman Tariq, and Mohammad Wasay
Role of a probiotic (Saccharomyces boulardii) in management and prevention of diarrhoea, A G. Billoo, M A. Memon, S A. Khaskheli, G Murtaza, Khalid Iqbal, M Saeed Shekhani, and Ahson Q. Siddiqi
Role of assessment for retreatment with Transarterial chemoembolization score in decision of Retreatment with trans-arterial chemo-embolization Sessions in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, Anwar Hussain Abbasi, Shahab Abid, Tanveer Ul Haq, and Safia Awan
Role of CD10 Immunohistochemical Expression in Predicting Aggressive Behavior of Phylloides Tumors, Muhammad Usman Tariq, Saroona Haroon, and Naila Kayani
Role of cereal-based oral rehydration therapy in persistent diarrhoea in children, A M. Molla and A Bari
Role of Community Based Savings Groups (CBSGs) enhancing the utilization of community midwives in Chitral district of Pakistan, Qayyum Ali Noorani, Iqbal Azam, Babar T. Shaikh, Tharanga Ranasinghe, Shazia Abbas, Shakeela Wali, Paul Rippey, and Wajiha Javed
Role of computed tomography in acute pancreatitis and its complications among age groups, Ishtiaq Ahmed Chishty, Vaqar Bari, Sajida Pasha, Dawar Burhan, Zishan Haider, and Zafar Rafique
Role of extent of resection on quality of life in patients with newly diagnosed GBM., Usama Khalid Choudry, Huzaifa Ismail Shaikh, Areeba Nisar, Saad Akhtar Khan, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Role of fibreoptic bronchoscopy in the management of immunocompromised patients with pulmonary infiltrates, S F. Hussain, I Malik, and J A. Khan
Role of fine needle aspiration and frozen section in determining the extent of thyroidectomy, Shabbir Akhtar and Mohammad Sohail Awan
Role of fine needle aspiration cytology in the diagnosis of palpable thyroid lesions, Nazma Afroze, Naila Kayani, and Sheema H. Hasan
Role of focused appendiceal computed tomography in clinically equivocal acute appendicitis, Kashif Ashraf, Omer Ashraf, Vaqar Bari, Muhammad Zafar Rafique, Muhammad Uzair Usman, and Ishtiaq Chisti
Role of fractional dose intradermal inactivated poliovirus vaccine in halting polio transmission: Finding the missing piece for global polio eradication, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai
Role of human metapneumovirus, influenza a virus and respiratory syncytial virus in causing WHO-defined severe pneumonia in children in a developing country, Asad Ali, Asif Raza Khowaja, Maaman Zahoor Bashir, Fatima Aziz, Sultan Mustafa, and Anita Zaidi
Role of imaging in the evaluation of renal trauma, M H. Ather and M A. Noor
Role of intercostal nerve block in reducing postoperative pain following video-assisted thoracoscopy: A randomized controlled trial, Zulfiqar Ahmed, Khalid Samad, and Hameed Ullah
Role of interventional radiology in the management of peripheral vascular malformations: a tertiary care center experience., Misbah Tahir, Muhammad Anees Mumtaz, Anum Sultan, and Raza Sayani
Role of Intra-operative MRI (iMRI) in Improving Extent of Resection and Survival in Patients with Glioblastoma Multiforme, Inamullah Khan, Muhammad Waqas, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Role of intrauterine growth retardation on physical growth of Pakistani squatter children from birth to 2 years of age, F F. Fikree, M H. Rahbar, and H W. Berendes
Role of Leptin and dyslipidemia in chronic kidney disease, Sabeela Noor, Faiza Alam, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Mahnur Khan, and Rehana Rehman
Role of levetiracetam in refractory seizures due to a rare progressive myoclonic epilepsy: Lafora body disease, Mubashira Hashmi, Feroza Saleem, Muhammad Shahid Mustafa, Mughis Sheerani, Zeeshan Ehtesham, and Khurram Siddiqui
Role of magnetic resonance planimetry and magnetic resonance parkinsonism index in discriminating Parkinson’s disease and progressive supranuclear palsy: A retrospective study based on 1.5 and 3 T MRI, Waseem Mehmood Nizamani; Fatima Mubarak; Muhammad Danish Barakzai,; and Muhammad Saad Ahmed
Role of metastasectomy and chemotherapy in carcinoma of uterine cervix, Nasir Ali, Muhammad Atif Mansha, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, and Bilal Mazhar Qureshi
Role of mHealth applications for improving antenatal and postnatal care in low and middle income countries: a systematic review, Anam Feroz, Shagufta Perveen, and Wafa Aftab
Role of multifunctional Chemerin in obesity and preclinical diabetes, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Zoya Butt, Nimrah Bader, Aly Zaheer Pathan, Sheraz Hussain, and Najeeha Talat Iqbal
Role of multi-parametric (mp) MRI in prostate cancer, Syed Muhammad Nazim, Hammad Ather, and Basit Salam
Role of one, two and three doses of high-dose chemotherapy with autologous transplantation in the treatment of high-risk or relapsed testicular cancer: a systematic review, Irbaz bin Riaz, Muhammad Umar, Umar Zahid, Muhammad Husnain, Ahmad Iftikhar, Ali McBride, Jawad Bilal, Asad Javed, Sara Akbar, Parminder Singh, Zeeshan Ali, Qurat Ul Ain Riaz Sipra, Farva Razia Gondal, Frederick Ahman, and Faiz Anwer
Role of palliative CSF diversion in patients with intracranial metastatic disease and symptomatic hydrocephalus, Farhan A. Mirza and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Role of percutaneous cholecystostomy tube placement in the management of acute calculus cholecystitis in high risk patients, K. M. Inam Pal, syed arif ali, and Hassaan Bari
Role of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase in human platelet aggregation, B H. Shah, S A. Saeed, G Shamim, Z Nawaz, and A H. Gilani
Role of Stellate ganglion block in post CABG sympathetically mediated chest pain, Mueen Ullah Khan and Imtiaz Ahmed
Role of testicular interleukin-1alpha tIL-1alpha in testicular physiology and disease, Ali Imran Amjad, Olle Soder, and Taranum Sultana
Role of the Sulfolobus shibatae viral T6 initiator in conferring promoter strength and in influencing transcription start site selection, Sohail A. Qureshi
Role of TNF α, IL-6 and CXCL10 in dengue disease severity, Kiran I. Masood, Bushra Jamil, Maryam Rahim, Muniba Islam, Muhammad Farhan, and Zahra Hasan
Role of traditional birth attendants in improving reproductive health: lessons from the family health project, Sindh, A Islam and F A. Malik
Role of ultrasound in characterization of ovarian masses, Saima Hafeez, Saira Sufian, Quratulain Merchant, Yasir Jamil, and Imrana Masroor
Role of vitamins B6, B12 and folic acid on hyperhomocysteinemia in a Pakistani population of patients with acute myocardial infarction, M P. Iqbal, M Ishaq, K A. Kazmi, F A. Yousuf, N Mehboobali, S A. Ali, A H. Khan, and M A. Waqar
Root-Cause Analysis of Persistently High Maternal Mortality in a Rural District of Indonesia: Role of Clinical Care Quality and Health Services Organizational Factors, Mohammad Afzal Mahmood, Ismi Mufidah, Steven Scroggs, Amna Rehana Siddiqui, Hafsa Raheel, Koentijo Wibdarminto, Bernardus Dirgantoro, Jorien Vercruyssen, and Hayfaa A. Wahabi
Rotavirus vaccine response correlates with the infant gut microbiota composition in Pakistan, Vanessa Harris, Syed Asad Ali, Susana Fuentes, Abdul Momin Kazi, Jacqueline Tate, Umesh Parashar, W. Joost Wiersinga, Carlo Giaquinto, Carolina de Weerth, and Willem M. de Vos
Routine antenatal ultrasound in low and middle-income countries: first look - a cluster randomized trial, Robert L. Goldenberg, Robert O. Nathan, David Swanson, Sarah Saleem, Waseem Mirza, Fabian Esamai, David Muyodi, Ana L. Garces, Lester Figueroa, and Elwyn Chomba
Routine EPI coverage: subdistrict inequalities and reasons for immunization failure in a rural setting in Pakistan, Asif Raza Khowaja, Umber Zaman, Asher Feroze, Arjum Rizvi, and Anita K M Zaidi
Routine immunization services in Pakistan: seeing beyond the numbers, S Husain and S B. Omer
RSV associated hospitalizations in children in Karachi, Pakistan: implications for vaccine prevention strategies, Syed Asad Ali, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Rabbia Waris, Fatima Jafri, Fatima Aziz, Imran Naeem Abbasi, and Anita K. M. Zaidi
Rufaida al-Asalmiya, the first Muslim nurse, Rafat Jan Rukanuddin
Ruptured mycotic aneurysms: Report and outcomes of two surgically managed patients, Aleena Khan, Muhammad Waqas, Waseem M. Nizamani, and Muhammad E. Bari
Safe Motherhood Training for Rural Health Care Workers in Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria, Josephine Etowa, Ekaete Asuquo, and Ani Etokidem
Safety and efficacy of transcatheter aortic valve replacement for native aortic valve regurgitation: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Wasiq Faraz Rawasia, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, Muhammad Shariq Usman, Tariq amal Siddiq, Firzah Abdul Mujeeb, Mohsin Chundrigar, Ankur Kalra, Mohamad Alkhouli, Clifford J. Kavinsky, and Deepak L. Bhatt
Salivary duct carcinoma: the predominance of apocrine morphology, prevalence of histologic variants, and androgen receptor expression, Lindsay Williams, Lester D R Thompson, Raja R. Seethala, Ilan Weinreb, Adel M. Assaad, Madalina Tuluc, Nasir Ud Din, Bibianna Purgina, Chi Lai, and Christopher C. Griffith
Salmonella hadar pericarditis, A Aziz, W Jafri, T A. Jawed, A Shaikh, B Farooqui, M K. Ashfaq, and N Ul Haq
Salmonella typhi-infected lung hydatid cyst, Fawad Aslam, Imran Bhaila, Naila Nadeem, and Zehra Fadoo
Sarcoidosis presented as retroperitoneal and lung mass, Nousheen Iqbal, Aamer Mahmood, Muhammad Irfan, and Khurram Minhas
Sarcoidosis with Arteriovenous Malformation in a 15-Year-Old Girl - The Rarest of the Rare, Iman Qaiser, Kanwal Nayani, Shakeel Ahmed, Rehan Ali, and Mehnaz Atiq
Scanning electron microscopy of Blastocystis hominis cysts, V Zaman, J Howe, and M Ng
Scanning electron microscopy of Chilomastix mesnili (Wenyon 1910) Alexieieff, 1912, V Zaman, J Howe, and M Ng
Scanning electron microscopy of the surface coat of Blastocystis hominis, V Zaman, J Howe, M Ng, and T K. Goh
Scar endometriosis: an entity not to be forgotten, Kulsoom Fatima and Samina Khanani
School health promotion--international perspectives and role of health care professionals, Munira Prasla and Shameer Ali Prasla
Schwannomas with pseudoglandular elements: clinicopathologic study of 61 cases, Nasir Ud Din, Zubair Ahmad, and Arsalan Ahmed
Science education for the future: Five recommendations a policy brief for Pakistan, Nelofer Halai
Scientific declaration on polio eradication, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta and Walter A. Orenstein
Scientific rationale for study design of community-based simplified antibiotic therapy trials in newborns and young infants with clinically diagnosed severe infections or fast breathing in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa, Anita K M Zaidi, Abdullah H. Baqui, Shamim Ahmad Qazi, Rajiv Bahl, Samir Saha, Adejumoke I. Ayede, Ebunoluwa A. Adejuyigbe, Cyril Engmann, Fabian Esamai, and Antoinette Kitoto Tshefu
Scleroderma renal crisis in a newly diagnosed mixed connective tissue disease resulting in dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease despite angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition, Muhammad Abdul Mabood Khalil, Nadia Iftikhar, Syed Ather Hussain, and Jackson Tan
Sclerosing Sertoli cell tumor of the testis, Farhat Abbas, Nida Wahid Bashir, and Akbar S. Hussainy
Sclerotherapy plus octreotide versus sclerotherapy alone in the management of gastro-oesophageal variceal hemorrhage, Hasnain A. Shah, Khalid Mumtaz, Wasim Jafri, Shahab Abid, Saeed Hamid, Ashfaq Ahmad, and Zaigham Abbas
Screening for cystic fibrosis: The importance of using the correct tools, Uzma Shah and Tariq Moatter
Screening for diseases in family practice, Ali Khan Khuwaja and Nadya Khan Khuwaja
Screening for emotional and behavioural problems amongst 5-11-year-old school children in Karachi, Pakistan, Ehsan Ullah Syed, Sajida Abdul Hussein, and Sadia Mahmud
Screening obstetric ultrasound training for a 5-country cluster randomized controlled trial, Robert Nathan, Jonathan O. Swanson, William Marks, Nicole Goldsmith, Cheryl Vance, Ntale Brian Sserwanga, David Swanson, Elizabeth M. McClure, Holly Franklin, and Waseem Mirza
Screening of subclinical hypothyroidism during gestational diabetes in Pakistani population, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Rehana Rehman, Zoya Butt, Maida Asif Tauni, Tazeen Fatima Munim, Bushra Chaudhry, and Taseer Ahmed Khan
Scrotal suppuration following appendicitis, K M. Pal
Searching for the elusive aggregation effect: evidence from statistical simulations, Carl Amrhein
Seasonal influence on postoperative complications after total knee arthroplasty, Azeem Tariq Malik, Muhammad Shahid Khan, syed arif ali Mr, Syed Hamza Mufarrih, and Shahryar Noordin
Seasonality and within-subject clustering of rotavirus infections in an eight-site birth cohort study, J. M. Colston, A. M. S. Ahmed, Sajid Bashir Soofi, E. Svensen, R. Haque, J. Shrestha, R. Nshama, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, I. F. N. Lima, and A. Samie
Seasonal variation in bacterial pathogens isolated from stool samples in Karachi, Pakistan, M Alam, Y N. Akhtar, S S. Ali, M Ahmed, M Atiq, A Ansari, F A. Chaudhry, H Bashir, M A. Bangash, and A Awais
Second messengers in platelet aggregation evoked by serotonin and A23187, a calcium ionophore, J D. Connor, H Rasheed, A H. Gilani, M Cheema, Z Rizvi, and S A. Saeed
Secretor and Salivary ABO Blood Group Antigen Status Predict Rotavirus Vaccine Take in Infants, Abdul Momin Kazi, Margaret M. Cortese, Ying Yu, Benjamin Lopman, Ardythe L. Morrow, Jessica A. Fleming, Monica M. McNeal, A Duncan Steele, Umesh D. Parashar, and Anita K M Zaidi
Secretory carcinoma of breast: clinicopathologic study of 8 cases, Nasir Ud Din, Romana Idrees, Saira Fatima, and Naila Kayani
Seed policy in Pakistan: The impact of new laws on food sovereignty and sustainable development, Nosheen Ali
Selective bronchodilatory effect of Rooibos tea (Aspalathus linearis) and its flavonoid, chrysoeriol, Arif-ullah Khan and Anwarul Hassan Gilani
Selective decrease of M leprae-specific IgG1 and IgG3 antibodies in leprosy patients associated with ENL, A Kifayet and R Hussain
Selective increases in antibody isotypes and immunoglobulin G subclass responses to secreted antigens in tuberculosis patients and healthy household contacts of the patients, R Hussain, G Dawood, N Abrar, Z Toossi, A Minai, M Dojki, and J J. Ellner
Selective lymphadenectomy in endometrial cancer: Retrospective analysis of morbidity and survival data at a tertiary care centre, Uzma Chishti, Aliya B. Aziz, Munazza Akhtar, and Sana Sheikh
Selective protective effect of an extract from Fumaria parviflora on paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity, A H. Gilani, K H. Janbaz, and M S. Akhtar
Selective screening for organic acidurias and amino acidopathies in Pakistani children, Noreen Abbas Sherazi, Aysha Habib Khan, Lena Jafri, Azeema Jamil, Nasir Ali Khan, and Bushra Afroze
Self-administered antibiotic therapy for chemotherapy-induced, low-risk febrile neutropenia in patients with nonhematologic neoplasms, I A. Malik, W A. Khan, Z Aziz, and M Karim
Self-medication with antibiotics among non-medical university students of Karachi: a cross-sectional study, Syed Jawad Shah, Hamna Ahmad, Rija Binte Rehan, Sidra Najeeb, Mirrah Mumtaz, Muhammad Hashim Jilani, Muhammad Sharoz Rabbani, Muhammad Zakariya Alam, Saba Farooq, and M Masood Kadir
Self-perceived social function among disabled children in regular classrooms., Robert Armstrong, Peter L. Rosenbaum, and Susanne King
Self-reported academic performance in relation to health behaviours among Bahria University students, Rehana Rehman, Amara Zafar, Aleena Mohib, Mehwish Hussain, and Rabiya Ali
Self-reported attitudes and behaviours of medical students in Pakistan regarding academic misconduct: A cross-sectional study, Kulsoom Ghias, Ghulam Rehmani Lakho, Hamna Asim, Iqbal Syed Azam, and Sheikh Abdul Saeed
Self-reported concepts about oral rehydration solution, drug prescribing and reasons for prescribing antidiarrhoeals for acute watery diarrhea in children, S Q. Nizami, I A. Khan, and Z A. Bhutta
Self-reported feeding advice by physicians for common childhood illnesses, S Q. Nizami and Z A. Bhutta
Seminal vesicle cystic dilatation masquerading as proctalgia fugax, A Khan, M Ahmed, and J Talati
Sengers disease: a rare association of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and congenital cataracts, Mehnaz Atiq, S Iqbal, and S Ibrahim
Sensitivity and specificity of CT scan in small bowel obstruction among children., Huma Faiz Haleopota, Muhammad Arif Mateen Khan, and Noman Shahzad
Sentinel hospital-based surveillance for assessment of burden of rotavirus gastroenteritis in children in Pakistan, Abdul Momin Kazi, Gohar Javed Warraich, Shahida Qureshi, Huma Qureshi, Muhammad Mubashir Ahmad Khan, and Anita Kaniz Mehdi Zaidi
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Pathology and 2-Year Postsurgical Recurrence of Breast Cancer in Kenyan Women, Nathan R. Brand, Ronald Wasike, Khalid Makhdomi, Rajendra Chauhan, Zahir Moloo, Samuel Gakinya, Alfred I. Neugut, Jo Anne Zujewski, and Shahin Sayed
Sentinel lymph node scintigraphy and radioguided dissection in breast carcinoma: an initial experience at Aga Khan University Hospital, Maseeh Uz Zaman, Shaista Khan, Riffat Hussain, and M Nadeem Ahmed
Separation of ferritin dimer, trimer and tetramer by preparative polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis and their identification by electron microscopy, S A. Saeed and T R. Boyde
September 2016 (Issue 1) : Baby’s First Solid Foods, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
September 2017 (Issue 1) : Health Benefits of Tomatoes, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
September 2018 (Issue 1) : Keeping Food Safe, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
Septic arthritis in a tertiary care hospital, Naushad Abid, Maqsood Bhatti, Muhammad Azharuddin, and Muhammad Islam
Septic arthritis of the hip in children--Aga Khan University Hospital experience in Pakistan, M Umer, P Hashmi, T Ahmad, M Ahmed, and masood umer
Sequential induction of aplastic anemia and acute leukemia by chloramphenicol, Z Abbas, I Malik, and A Khan
Serene threonine kinase 39 gene single nucleotide A-G polymorphism rs35929607 is weakly associated with essential hypertension in population of Tharparkar, Pakistan, Loung Vasandas Umedani, Bushra Chaudhry, Vikram Mehraj, and Muhammad Ishaq
Serious fungal infections in Pakistan, Kauser Jabeen, Joveria Farooqi, Afia Zafar, Sajjad Mirza, and D Denning
Seroprevalence of anti-polio antibodies in children from polio high risk area of Afghanistan:a cross sectional survey 2017, Imtiaz Hussain, Ondrej Mach, Nasir A. Hamid, Zaid Bhatti, Deborah D. Moore, Shahid Khan, Hasan Khan, William C. Weldon, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, and Sajid Bashir Soofi
Seroprevalence of toxoplasma gondii in domestic animals in Pakistan, M Zaki
Serotonin inhibits luteinizing hormone release via 5-HT1A receptors in the zona incerta of ovariectomised, anaesthetised rats primed with steroids, A Siddiqui, K Kotecha, A M. Salicioni, V Kalia, J F. Murray, and C A. Wilson
Serous carcinoma arising in endometrial polyps: clinicopathologic study of 4 cases, Romana Idrees, Nasir Ud Din, Saira Fatima, and Naila Kayani
Serum anti-flagellin and anti-lipopolysaccharide immunoglobulins as predictors of linear growth faltering in Pakistani infants at risk for environmental enteric dysfunction, Sana Syed, Najeeha Talat Iqbal, Kamran Sadiq, Jennie Z. Ma, Tauseef Akhund, Shahida Qureshi, Kerri Gosselin, Andrew Gewirtz, Christopher P. Duggan, and Syed Asad Ali
Serum creatinine as marker of kidney function in South Asians: a study of reduced GFR in adults in Pakistan, Tazeen H. Jafar, Christopher H. Schmid, and Andrew S. Levey
Serum tumour necrosis factor alpha in osteopenic and osteoporotic postmenopausal females: A cross-sectional study in Pakistan, Rafat Murad, Zahra Shezad, Saara Ahmed, Mussarat Ashraf, Murad Qadir, and Rehana Rehman
Services for children and youth with chronic health conditions: views of pediatricians in British Columbia., Anton R. Miller, Magda Recsky, Mojgan Ghazirad, Michael Papsdorf, and Robert Armstrong
Setting health research priorities using the CHNRI method: VII. a review of the first 50 applications of the CHNRI method, Igor Rudan, Sachiyo Yoshida, Kit Yee Chan, Devi Sridhar, Kerri Wazny, Harish Nair, Aziz Sheikh, Mark Tomlinson, Joy E. Lawn, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Setting health research priorities using the CHNRI method: VII. a review of the first 50 applications of the CHNRI method, Igor Rudan, Sachiyo Yoshida, Kit Yee Chan, Devi Sridhar, Kerri Wazny, Harish Nair, Aziz Sheikh, Mark Tomlinson, Joy E. Lawn, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Setting priorities for development of emerging interventions against childhood diarrhoea, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Alvin Zipursky, Kerri Wazny, Myron M. Levine, Robert E. Black, Diego G. Bassani, Mathuram Shantosham, Stephen B. Freedman, Adenike Grange, and Margaret Kosek
Setting priorities for knowledge translation of Cochrane reviews for health equity: Evidence for equity, Peter Tugwell, Jennifer Petkovic, Vivian Welch, Jennifer Vincent, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Rachel Churchill, Don deSavigny, Lawrence Mbuagbaw, and Tomas Pantoja
Setting research priorities for preconception care in low- and middle-income countries: Aiming to reduce maternal and child mortality and morbidity, Sohni Dean, Igor Rudan, Fernando Althabe, Aimee Webb Girard, Christopher Howson, Ana Langer, Joy Lawn, Mary-Elizabeth Reeve, Katherine C. Teela, and Mireille Toledano
Setting the stage: reviewing current knowledge on the health of New Zealand immigrants—an integrative review, Blessing Kanengoni, Sari Andajani-Sutjahjo, and Eleanor Holroyd
Severe acute haemolytic anaemia associated with severe methaemoglobinaemia in a G6PD-deficient man, Abdul Rehman, Mohanad Shehadeh, Diala Khirfan, and Akhnuwhkh Jones
Severe acute haemolytic anaemia associated with severe methaemoglobinaemia in a G6PD-deficient man, Abdul Rehman, Mohanad Shehadeh, and Akhnuwhkh Jones
Severe anaphylactic reaction at induction of anaesthesia, Aliya Ahmed and Anand Kumar
Severe Anaphylactic Reaction to Preoperative Aspiration Prophylaxis, Muhammad Sohaib, Faraz Shafiq, and Muhammad Irfan -Ul- Haq
Severe bone marrow suppression in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis on methotrexate, M P. Iqbal, A A. Ali, and A A. Alvi
Severe hemolysis and renal failure in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficient patients with hepatitis E, Shahab Abid and A Haleem Khan
Severe hypercalcemia in tuberculosis, A Soofi, A Malik, J Khan, and S Muzaffar
Severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome complicated by Stenotrophomonas maltophilia peritonitis: A case report and literature review, Abdul Rehman, Noor Ul-Ain Baloch, and Muhammad Awais
Sex-based difference in the perception of exercise and level of physical activity among residents of Karachi City, Pakistan, Maliha Naseer, Aneeta Khoso, Sadaf Naqvi, and Hira Irfan
Sex differences in symptoms experienced, knowledge about symptoms, symptom attribution, and perceived urgency for treatment seeking among acute coronary syndrome patients in Karachi Pakistan, Saleema Allana, Debra K. Moser, Tazeen S. Ali, and Aamir Hameed
Sexual and Reproductive Health Research and Research Capacity Strengthening in Africa: Perspectives from the region., Richard Adanu, Michael T. Mbizvo, Adama Baguiya, Vincent Adam, Beyene W. Ademe, Augustine Ankomah, Godwin N. Aja, Ademola J. Ajuwon, Olapeju A. Esimai, Taofeek Ibrahim, Dintle K. Mogobe, Özge Tunçalp, Venkatraman Chandra-Mouli, and Marleen Temmerman
Sexual and reproductive health risks amongst female adolescents who use amphetamine-type stimulants and sell sex: a qualitative inquiry in Yunnan, China, Xu-Dong Zhang, Angela Kelly-Hanku, Jia-Jia Chai, Jian Luo, Marleen Temmerman, and Stanley Luchters
Sexual health, human rights, and law, Rajat Khosla, Lale Say, and Marleen Temmerman
Sheathless transradial coronary angioplasty in an achondroplasic patient with ST elevation myocardial infarction, Nasir Rahman, Amjad Nabi, and Ibrahim Gul
Short Communication: Lack of association between MTHFR gene polymorphisms and response to methotrexate treatment in Pakistani patients with rheumatoid arthritis, Mohammad Perwaiz Iqbal, Azra Arif Ali, Naseema Mehboobali, and Khalida Iqbal
Short-term complications after bilateral internal mammary artery grafting--a retrospective study, Hashim Muhammad Hanif, Zeb Ijaz Saeed, Adil Sheikh, Syed Shahabuddin, and Hasanat Sharif
Shot through the heart, Omer Ashraf, Syed Shahabuddin, Ghufranullah Khan, and Hasanat Sharif
Sigmoid volvulus in pregnancy and puerperium: a surgical and obstetric catastrophe Report of a case and review of the world literature, Muhammad R. Khan and Sameer Ur Rehman
Signaling mechanisms mediated by G-protein coupled receptors in human platelets, Sheikh Arshad Saeed, Huma Rasheed, Faisal A Wahed Fecto, Mohammad Ilyas Achakzai, Rahmat Ali, John Dennis Connor, and Anwar-ul-Hassan Gilani
Significantly increased IgG2 subclass antibody levels to Blastocystis hominis in patients with irritable bowel syndrome, R Hussain, W Jaferi, S Zuberi, R Baqai, N Abrar, A Ahmed, and V Zaman
Simian Virus 40 Large T Antigen as a Model to Test the Efficacy of Flouroquinolones against Viral Helicases, Sammer Siddiqui, Muhammad F. Anwar, Sadaf Naeem, Syed Hani Abidi, Shamshad Zarina, and Syed Ali
Simplified antibiotic regimens for the management of clinically diagnosed severe infections in newborns and young infants in first-level facilities in Karachi, Pakistan: study design for an outpatient randomized controlled equivalence trial, Anita K M Zaidi, Shiyam Sundar Tikmani, Shazia Sultana, Benazir Baloch, Momin Kazi, Hamidur Rehman, Khairunnissa Karimi, Fyezah Jehan, Imran Ahmed, and Simon Cousens
Simplified antibiotic regimens for treatment of clinical severe infection in the outpatient setting when referral is not possible for young infants in Pakistan (Simplified Antibiotic Therapy Trial [SATT]): a randomised, open-label, equivalence trial, Fatima Mir, Imran Nisar, Shiyam S. Tikmani, Benazir Baloch, Sadia Shakoor, Fyezah Jehan, Imran Ahmed, Simon Cousens, and Anita K M Zaidi
Simpson grading as predictor of meningioma recurrence., Ayesha Quddusi and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Simulating intraindustry change and migration, Carl Amrhein and J.W. Harrington
Simulation and labour market dynamics, Carl Amrhein
Simultaneous kissing stents for the treatment of left main stenosis in cardiogenic shock, Rahman N, Dhakam S, and Nadeem N
Single centre study of using bendamustine in the treatment of B-cell malignancies, Asif Husain Osmani and Nehal Masood
Single instillation of mitomycin C reduces 1st year recurrence following transurethral resection of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, M Hammad Ather, S Aziz, and M N. Sulaiman
Single nucleotide polymorphisms in efflux pumps genes in extensively drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Pakistan, Akbar Kanji, Rumina Hasan, Asho Ali, Ambreen Zaver, Ying Zhang, Kehkashan Imtiaz, Wanliang Shi, Taane G. Clark, Ruth McNerney, and Jody Phelan
Single nucleotide polymorphisms in efflux pumps genes in extensively drug resistant mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Pakistan, Akber Kanji, Rumina Hasan, Asho Ali, Ambreen Zaver, Ying Zhang, Kehkashan Imtiaz, Wanliang Shi, Shoaib Rao, Samreen Shafiq, and Zahra Hasan
Sino-nasal mucosal malignant melanoma, Muneeb Uddin Karim, Khursheed Khan, Nasir Ali, and Mubasher Ikram
Sinonasal teratocarcinosarcoma: a clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study of 6 cases, Syeda Samia Fatima, Khurrum Minhas, Nasir Ud Din, Saira Fatima, Arsalan Ahmed, and Zubair Ahmad
Sinus of valsalva aneurysm rupturing into main pulmonary artery: A rare paediatric cardiac emergency, Faiz Rasool, Muhammad Asim Khan, and Muneer Amanullah
Sixty-minute post-Synacthen serum cortisol level: a reliable and cost-effective screening test for excluding adrenal insufficiency compared to the conventional short Synacthen test, S Mansoor, N Islam, I Siddiqui, and A Jabbar
Skeletal manifestations of scurvy: a case report from dubai, Shahryar Noordin, Naveed Baloch, Muhammad Sohail Salat, Abdul Rashid Memon, and Tashfeen Ahmad
Skeletal metastasis in renal cell carcinoma: a review., masood umer, Yasir Mohib, Muhammed Atif, and Nazim Syed Muhammad
Slaying little dragons: the impact of the Guinea Worm Eradication Program on dracunculiasis disability averted from 1990 to 2016, Elizabeth A. Cromwell, Sharon Roy, Dieudonne P. Sankara, Adam Weiss, Jeffrey Stanaway, Ellen Goldberg, David M. Pigott, Heidi Larson, Stein Emil Vollset, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Sleep deprivation and its associated factors among general ward patients at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Majid Shafiq, Farah F. Salahuddin, Maham Siddiqi, Zaman Shah, Rehmat Ali, Rizwan A. Siwani, Ayesha Saleem, Kashif Shakoor Shaikh, and Ali Khan Khuwaja
Sleep duration and breast cancer phenotype, Ali Khawaja, Santosh Rao, Li Li, and Cheryl L. Thompson
Small bowel Ascaris infestation: a diagnostic challenge, Muhammad Waqas Khan and Sanniya Khan Ghauri
Small for gestational age: Case definition & guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation of maternal immunisation safety data, Elizabeth P. Schlaudecker, Flor M. Munoz, Azucena Bardají, Nansi S. Boghossian, Asma Khalil, Hatem Mousa, Mirjana Nesin, Muhammad Imran Nisar, Vitali Pool, and Hans M.L. Spiegel
Smokeless tobacco use among Pakistani women: a missed opportunity for tobacco control, Tanzil Jamali and Sana Tanzil
Smoking among adult males in an urban community of Karachi, Pakistan, Ali Khan Khuwaja and Muhammad Masood Kadir
Smoking among males in a low socioeconomic area of Karachi, A T. Merchant, S P. Luby, and G Perveen
Smoking in Pakistan: more than cancer and heart disease, A T. Merchant, S P. Luby, and G Perveen
Smoking practices and nicotine dependence among adolescents in Pakistan, Neelofar Sami, Sandal Salim Noorani, Laila Saleem Lakhani, Ayaz Ghouse, and Salimah Valliani
Smoking prevalence, knowledge and attitudes among medical students in Karachi, Pakistan, F M. Khan, S J. Husain, A Laeeq, A Awais, S F. Hussain, and J A. Khan
Socially available heroin powders--their chemical compositions and reproductive and behavioural effects on female rats, A Siddiqui, A A. Zaidi, S Khatoon, C Sultana, V Sultana, and Z H. Zaidi
Social marketing of insecticide-treated bednets: The case for Pakistan, S Qazi and B T. Shaikh
Social support intervention to promote resilience and quality of life in women living in Karachi, Pakistan: a randomized controlled trial, Saima Hirani, Colleen M. Norris, K. Jessica Van Vliet, Sander Veldhuyzen Van Zanten, Rozina Karmaliani Professor, and Gerri Lasiuk
Societal costs of micronutrient deficiencies in 6- to 59-month-old children in Pakistan, Simon Wieser, Beatrice Brunner, Christina Tzogiou, Rafael Plessow, Michael B. Zimmermann, Jessica Farebrother, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Zaid Ahmad Bhatti, Imran Ahmed, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Socio-anthropological determinants and home management in childhood diarrhoea in a squatter settlement of Karachi, Pakistan, A F. Qureshi and M A. Lobo
SOCS1 gene expression is increased in severe pulmonary tuberculosis, K I. Masood, M E. Rottenberg, B Carow, N Rao, M Ashraf, R Hussain, and Z Hasan
Sofosbuvir Causing Diabetes Mellitus: Is there a Link?, Sumerah Jabeen, Owais Rashid, and Saira Furqan
Solid cystic papillary epithelial neoplasm of pancreas: A series of three cases with review of literature, Z Ahmed, N Yaqoob, S Muzaffar, N Kayani, and R Minhas
Solid pseudopapilllary neoplasm of the pancreas A clinicopathologic study of 25 cases from Pakistan and review of Literature, Nasir Ud Din, Huma Arshad, and Zubair Ahmad
Soluble transferrin receptor, Ferritin index in Pakistani population, Faiza Alam, Nabeel Ashraf, Ramsha Kashif, Hashaam Arshad, and Syeda Sadia Fatima
Some effects of spatial aggregation on multivariate regression parameters, Harold Reynolds and Carl Amrhein
Sonographic evaluation of normal liver, spleen, and renal parameters in adult population: A multicenter study, Sohail Ahmed Khan, Saira Yasmeen, Hatem Adil, Syed Omair Adil, Farheen Huda, and Shahmeer Khan
Sonya’s Chickens by P. Wahl, Nasra Gathoni
Space-time clustering of childhood leukaemia cases in Karachi, Pakistan, Saeed Akhtar, Tim E. Carpenter, Fouzia Ajmal, Shafquat Rozi, and Salman Adil
Spatial distribution of road traffic crash fatalities in Karachi: perspective from 2008-2012, Rashid Jooma, Mir Shabbar Ali, and Masood Ali Shaikh
Species differences in the gut stimulatory effects of radish seeds, Muhammad Nabeel Ghayur, Anwarul Hassan Gilani, and Peter J. Houghton
Species differences in the prokinetic effects of ginger, Muhammad Nabeel Ghayur and Anwarul Hassan Gilani
Spectrum of celiac disease in paediatric population: experience of tertiary care center from Pakistan, Danish Abdul Aziz, Misha Kahlid, Fozia Memon, and Kamran Sadiq
Spectrum of complications of severe DKA in children in pediatric intensive care unit, Qalab Abbas, Saba Arbab, Anwarul Haque, and Khadija Nuzhat Humayun
Spectrum of cutaneous appendage tumors at aga khan university hospital, N Yaqoob, Z Ahmad, S Muzaffar, M S. Gill, I N. Soomro, and S H. Hasan
Spectrum of interstitial lung disease from a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, Maryam Hassan, Talha Shahzad, Sajjad Sarwar, Aamir Abbas, Huzaifa Ahmad, and Muhammad Irfan
Speech results with tracheoesophageal voice prosthesis after total laryngectomy, Mohammad Sohail Awan, Imtinan Ahmed, Yassar Iftikhar Ahmad, and Daniyal Ahmad
Sphingosine-1-phosphate lyase mutations cause primary adrenal insufficiency and steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome, Rathi Prasad, Irene Hadjidemetriou, Avinaash Maharaj, Eirini Meimaridou, Federica Buonocore, Moin Saleem, Jenny Hurcombe, Agnieszka Bierzynska, Eliana Barbagelata, Ignacio Bergadá, and Nanik Ram
Spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section: plain vs hyperbaric bupivacaine, Gurmukh Das Punshi and Gauhar Afshan
Spinal cord compression caused by metastatic epithelial myoepithelial carcinoma of the parotid gland, I N. Soomro, A S. Hussainy, K Chishti, M H. Pui, S A. Khan, R Ahmed, and S H. Hasan
Spinal cord injury without radiographic abnormality (SCIWORA) in adults: A report of two cases, Adil Aziz Khan, Shafaq Mahmood, Tayyaba Saif, and Aleesha Gul
Spindle Cell Lipomas Arising at Atypical Locations, Nasir Ud Din, Pingchuan Zhang, William R. Sukov, Christopher A. Sattler, Sarah M. Jenkins, Leona A. Doyle, Andrew L. Folpe, and Karen J. Fritchie
Spoligotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Pakistan reveals predominance of Central Asian Strain 1 and Beijing isolates, Zahra Hasan, Mahnaz Tanveer, Akbar Kanji, Qaiser Hasan, Solomon Ghebremichael, and Rumina Hasan
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis and Anasarca in a Female Patient with Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome Complicated by Respiratory and Kidney Failure, Muhammad Abdul Mabood Khalil, Muhammad Salman Ghazni, Jackson Tan, Nazish Naseer, and Muhammad Ashhad Ullah Khalil
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension in a patient with Marfan's syndrome treated with epidural blood patch--a case report, Samad Khalid, Punshi Gurmukh Das, Hamid Mohammad, and Ullah Hameed
Spontaneous multivessel coronary artery dissection associated with elevated homocysteine levels, Syed Muhammad Najaf, Ata-Ur- Rehman Quraishi, and Khawar Abbas Kazmi
Spontaneous recovery from depression in women: a qualitative study of vulnerabilities, strengths and resources, S Naeem, Badar Sabir Ali, A Iqbal, S Mubeen, and A Gul
Spontaneous' rectus sheath haematoma: a rare cause of abdominal pain, M N. Siddiqui, Q Abid, T Qaseem, S Hameed, and M Ahmed
Spontaneous regression of a primary squamous cell lung cancer following biopsy: a case report, Nathan Esplin, Khadija Fergiani, Timothy B. Legare, John W. Stelzer, Hammad Bhatti, and Sayed Karar
Spontaneous sub-periosteal hematoma of the orbit: diagnosis on computed tomography, T A. Rana
Spoon nails: still seen in today's world, Bushra Moiz
Sporadic early onset colorectal cancer in Pakistan: A case- control analysis of microsatellite instability, Sabeehuddin Siddique, Kanwal Tariq, Sobia Rafiq, Ahmed Raheem, Rashida Ahmed, Munira Shabbir-Moosajee, and Kulsoom Ghias
Sports Ultrasound, advantages, indications and limitations in upper and lower limbs musculoskeletal disorders Review article, Naveed Baloch, Obada Hussein Hasan, Mir Muzamil Jessar, Soichi Hattori, and Shin Yamada
Sprengel's deformity, Muhammad Younus Khan Durrani Khan Durrani, Amir Hamza Sohail, Inamullah Khan, and Pervaiz Hashmi
Sprengel's deformity., Muhammad Younus Khan Durrani Khan Durrani; Abdul Malik Amir Humza Sohail,; Inamullah Khan; and Pervaiz Hashmi
Spuriously Low HbA1C Levels in a Type II Diabetes Patient Taking Dapsone, Nanik Ram, Muhammad Owais Rashid, and Saad Farooq
Stages of chronic kidney disease and soluble Transferrin Receptor (sTfR), Ferritin, ratio, Faiza Alam, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Sabeela Noor, Ahmed Bilal, and Rehana Rehman
Stalling HIV through social marketing: prospects in Pakistan, Sara Husain and Babar T. Shaikh
Standardisation of neonatal clinical practice, Z A. Bhutta, F Giuliani, A Haroon, H E. Knight, E Albernaz, M Batra, B Bhat, E Bertino, K McCormick, and R Ochieng
Standardization of Anaesthesia Ready Time and reasons of delay in induction of anaesthesia, Saeed U. Zafar, Fauzia Anees Khan, and Mueenullah Khan
Standard of knowledge about their disease among patients with diabetes in Karachi, Pakistan, A Jabbar, Z Contractor, M A. Ebrahim, and K Mahmood
Standard setting methods for pass/fail decisions on high-stakes objective structured clinical examinations: A validity study, Naveed Yousuf, Claudio Violato, and Rukhsana W. Zuberi
Staphylococcus aureus meningitis in a post splenectomy patient, S Sharief, M Memon, and A R. Sarwari
Static pulmonary nodules from thyroid malignancy, Najmul Islam, Munira Mehboob Shahpurwala, Bilal Karim Siddiqui, and Javaid A. Khan
Statistical analysis for geographers, Daniel A. Griffith, Carl Amrhein, and Joseph R. Desloges
Status and drivers of maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health in the Islamic world: a comparative analysis, Nadia Akseer, Mahdis Kamali, Nour Bakhache, Maaz Mirza, Seema Mehta, Sara Al-Gashm, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Status epilepticus in children: A five-year experience at Aga Khan University Hospital, S H. Ibrahim, M A. Yezdan, and S Q. Nizami
Status of the effectiveness of contact lens solutions against keratitis-causing pathogens, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Sahreena Lakhundi, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Stevens Johnson syndrome in Pakistan: a ten-year survey, Y I. Ahmed, S Azeem, O Khan, T H. Majid, D Ahmed, A Amin, A Mahmood, and K Hameed
Stillbirths count, but it is now time to count them all, Marleen Temmerman and Joy E. Lawn
Stillbirths in an urban community in Pakistan, Imtiaz Jehan, Elizabeth M. McClure, Sohail Salat, Sameera Rizvi, Omrana Pasha, Hillary Harris, Nancy Moss, and Robert L. Goldenberg
Stillbirths: progress and unfinished business, J. Frederik Frøen, Ingrid K. Friberg, Joy E. Lawn, and Marleen Temmerman
Stillbirths: what difference can we make and at what cost?, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Mohammad Yawar Yakoob, Joy E. Lawn, Arjumand Rizvi, Ingrid K. Friberg, Eva Weissman, Eckhart Buchmann, and Robert L. Goldenberg
Stone clearance in lower pole nephrolithiasis after extra corporeal shock wave lithotripsy - the controversy continues, M Hammad Ather, Fuad Abid, Sobia Akhtar, and Karim Khawaja
Stop stunting: Pakistan perspective on how this could be realized, Jai K. Das, Abdul Baseer Khan Achakzai, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Stop stunting: situation and way forward to improve maternal, child and adolescent nutrition in Afghanistan, Ariel Higgins Steele, Piyali Mustaphi, Sherin Varkey, Humayoun Ludin, Najibullah Safi, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Strategies for management of latent tuberculosis in endemic settings: building evidence, Sadia Shakoor and Rumina Hasan
Strengthening primary health care and family planning services in Pakistan: some critical issues, A Islam, F A. Malik, and S Basaria
Stress, Anxiety and Depression in students of a private medical school in Karachi, Pakistan, Noman Rehmani, Qurat ul Ain Khan, and Syeda Sadia Fatima
Stress, job satisfaction and work hours in medical and surgical residency programmes in private sector teaching hospitals of Karachi, Pakistan, Sameer-ur-Rehman, Rohail Kumar, Nabeel Siddiqui, Zain Shahid, Sadia Syed, and Masood Kadir
Stress management in cyst-forming free-living protists: programmed cell death and/or encystment, Naveed Ahmed Khan, Junaid Iqbal, and Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui
Stress management in medical students, Babar T. Shaikh, Arsalan Kahloon, Muhammad Kazmi, Hamza Khalid, Kiran Nawaz, Nadia A. Khan, and Saadiya Khan
Stress of infertility: Can the couple cope?, Faiza Alam, Taseer Ahmed Khan, and Rehana Rehman
Stroke in South Asian countries, Mohammad Wasay, Ismail A. Khatri, and Subhash Kaul
Strong association of a renin intronic dimorphism with essential hypertension, Usman Ahmad, Danish Saleheen, Awais Bokhari, and Philippe M. Frossard
Structural adjustments and their impact on health and society: a perspective from Pakistan, Z A. Bhutta
Student Evaluation of Teaching: Bringing Principles into Practice, Geoff Tennant Dr and Tashmin Khamis
Student leadership opportunities and possibilities: A case from two public secondary schools of District Shigar in Gilgit-Baltistan, Nasir Hussain
Students' perception of educational environment at Aga Khan University Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan, Rehana Rehman, Kulsoom Ghias, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Mehwish Hussain, and Faiza Alam
Students' perceptions of usefulness of Anatomy demonstrations in traditional and hybrid undergraduate medical education curricula, Ayesha Saba Naz, Rehana Rehman, Zehra Jamil, Khalid Ahmed, and Ambreen Surti
Students, stress and coping strategies: A case of Pakistani medical school, Babar T. Shaikh, Arsalan Kahloon, Muhammad Kazmi, Hamza Khalid, Kiran Nawaz, Nadia Khan, and Saadiya Khan
Studies on antihypertensive and antispasmodic activities of Andropogon muricatus Retz, Anwar H. Gilani, Abdul J. Shah, Khalid H. Janbaz, Shahida P. Ahmed, and Muhammad N. Ghayur
Studies on antihypertensive and antispasmodic activities of methanol extract of Acacia nilotica pods, A H. Gilani, F Shaheen, M Zaman, K H. Janbaz, B H. Shah, and M S. Akhtar
Studies on cardio-suppressant, vasodilator and tracheal relaxant effects of Sarcococca saligna, Muhammad Nabeel Ghayur and Anwarul Hassan Gilani
Studies on protective effect of Cyperus scariosus extract on acetaminophen and CCl4-induced hepatotoxicity, A U. Gilani and K H. Janbaz
Studies on spasmogenic and spasmolytic activities of Calendula officinalis flowers, Samra Bashir, Khalid H. Janbaz, Qaiser Jabeen, and Anwar H. Gilani
Studies on the antihypertensive, antispasmodic, bronchodilator and hepatoprotective activities of the Carum copticum seed extract, A H. Gilani, Q Jabeen, M N. Ghayur, K H. Janbaz, and M S. Akhtar
Study of cardiac autonomic function in drug-naive, newly diagnosed epilepsy patients, Peter Mativo, Javad Anjum, Cauchy Pradhan, Talakad N. Sathyaprabha, Trichur R. Raju, and Parthasarathy Satishchandra
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis – current perspectives, Sidra K. Jafri, Raman Kumar, and Shahnaz H. Ibrahim
Subclavian artery aneurysms: management implications in a resource-limited setting, Iram Naz, Zia-ur-Rehman, Munira Aziz, and Ziad Sophie
Subcutaneous adipose tissue in relation to subclinical atherosclerosis and cardiometabolic risk factors in midlife women, Rachel P. Wildman, Imke Janssen, Unab I. Khan, Rebecca Thurston, Emma Barinas Mitchell, Samar R El Khoudary, Susan A Everson Rose, Rasa Kazlauskaite, Karen A. Matthews, and Kim Sutton Tyrrell
Subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis: Infection with pigmented fungi, I N. Soomro and A Kennedy
Subependymal giant cell astrocytoma, Zubair Ahmad, Fouzia Rauf, Najamul Sahar Azad, and Aamir Ahsan
Sub-retinal abscess as presenting feature of endogenous Candida endophthalmitis, Sidra Zafar and Rehman Siddiqui
Successful engraftment and survival following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant in a child with familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, Natasha Ali, Zehra Fadoo, Nehal Masood, and Salman Naseem Adil
Successful eradication of Flavobacterium meningosepticum neonatal meningitis with ceftizoxime, Z A. Bhutta and S H. Naqvi
Successful outcome of a pregnancy in a woman with advanced cirrhosis due to hepatitis B surface antigenemia, delta super-infection and hepatitis C co-infection: a case report, Amna Subhan, Shahab Abid, and Wasim Jafri
Successful percutaneous angioembolisation of bleeding jejunal varix by acrylate glue and coils, Tanveer Ul Haq, Nauman Alqamari, Raza Sayani, and Kiran Hilal
Successful pregnancy in a kidney transplant recipient with chronic hepatitis B virus infection, Waqar Kashif, Sonia Yaqub, Hina Ahmed, Nauman Khan, Amna Subhan, and Syed Ather Hussain
Successful use of angiographic embolization to control hemorrhage from blunt pelvic trauma in a pediatric patient, Z A. Qasim, R Masood, and M A. Mateen
Successful use of balloon tamponade in the management of postpartum hemorrhage in a case of bicornuate uterus, Erum Saleem and Ayesha Basharat
Success of Bubble CPAP in Treatment of Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Preterm Infants, Tufail Soomro and Shiyam Sunder Tikmani
SU‐E‐T‐120: Dosimetric Characteristics Study of NanoDotâ,,¢ for In‐Vivo Dosimetry, A Hussain, A Wasaye, R Gohar, L Rehman, and S Hussein
SU-F-T-266: Dynalogs Based Evaluation of Different Dose Rate IMRT Using DVH and Gamma Index, S Ahmed, S Ahmed, F Ahmed, and A Hussain
Suicidal ideation in Pakistani college students, Sehar Khokher and Murad M. Khan
Suicide and attempted suicide in Pakistan, Murad Moosa Khan
Suicide and deliberate self-harm in Afghanistan, Mohammad Akbar Paiman and Murad M. Khan Dr.
Suicide on the Indian subcontinent, Murad M. Khan
Suicide prevention and developing countries, Murad M. Khan
Suicides in the developing world: case study from Pakistan, Murad Moosa Khan and Adnan Ali Hyder
Superior mesenteric artery syndrome in an 18-year old female: case report, Karishma Lal, Akash Khetpal, Muhammad Saad Ali Mallick, Ansab Godil, Arsalan Majeed Adam, and Zahid Ali Memon
Supervised training of practical procedures in the internal medicine residency, Z Abbas, S Abid, J A. Khan, and A Jabbar
Supporting the nationally mandated transition to competency-based nursing curricula in Egypt, Sharon Brownie and Rachel Rossiter
Surgical ligation of scrotal varicocele for male factor infertility is a valid option of treatment, Muhammad Moazzam, Khurram M. Siddiqui, Mohammed H. Ather, and S Raziuddin Biyabani
Surgical management of traumatic extra dural hematoma in children: Experiences and analysis from 24 consecutively treated patients in a developing country, Muhammad Babar Khan, Muhammad Riaz, Gohar Javed, Fauzan Alam Hashmi, Maryam Sanaullah, and Syed Ijlal Ahmed
Surgical palliation for unresectable pancreatic carcinoma, Dildar Hussain, Muhammad Rizwan Khan, and Rizwan Azami
Surgical site infection following hernia repair in the day care setting of a developing country: a retrospective review, Amyn Pardhan, Samia Mazahir, Abdul Rehman Alvi, and Ghulam Murtaza
Surgical wound infection surveillance in general surgery procedures at a teaching hospital in Pakistan, Turab Pishori, Amna Rehana Siddiqui, and Mushtaq Ahmed
Survey and surveillance development in settings with low human immunodeficiency virus prevalence, D J. Nanan, M M. Kadir, and F M. White
Survey of “northern” child and maternal health research being conducted in Canada, M. H. George and Robert Armstrong
Survey of surgical emergencies in a rural population in the Northern Areas of Pakistan, M Ahmed, M Shah, S Luby, P Drago-Johnson, and S Wali
Survival benefit of surgery in recurrent glioblastoma multiforme, Usama Khalid Choudry, Saad Akhtar Khan, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Survival data and prognostic factors seen in Pakistani patients with esophageal cancer, A Alidina, A Gaffar, F Hussain, M Islam, I Vaziri, I Burney, A Valimohd, and W Jafri
Susceptibility pattern of methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus to vancomycin and other alternate agents: report from a private sector hospital laboratory, Faryal Saleem, 1 Naima Fasih, and Afia Zafar
Susceptibility testing of extensively drug-resistant and pre-extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis against levofloxacin, linezolid, and amoxicillin-clavulanate, Imran Ahmed, Kauser Jabeen, Raunaq Inayat, and Rumina Hasan
Sustained remission in a case of lupus nephritis with cyclosporin therapy, M A. Rabbani, S M. Shah, and A Ahmad
Swahili past in peril: new Archaeology in East Africa, Stephane Pradines
Sweet's syndrome, A Jabbar
Swept source optical coherence tomography findings of tuberous sclerosis associated retinal astrocytoma, Sidra Zafar and Rehman Siddiqui
Symptomatic granulomatous prostatitis following bacillus Calmette-Guerin immunotherapy for bladder cancer, M A. Noor, S R. Biyabani, I A. Burney, and J Talatia
Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) in amoebic liver abscess, Z Abbas, A Ahmad, and A H. Khan
Syndrome X and family practitioners, S Dodani, R Qureshi, and B S. Ali
Synergism interaction between arachidonic acid by 5-hydroxytryptamine in human platelet aggregation is mediated through multiple signalling pathways, Sheikh Arshad Saeed, Huma Rasheed, and Anwar-ul-Hassan Gilani
Synergistic interaction of adrenaline and histamine in human platelet aggregation is mediated through activation of phospholipase, map kinase and cyclo-oxygenase pathways, B H. Shah, I Lashari, S Rana, O Saeed, H Rasheed, and S Arshad Saeed
Synergy between antibiotics and natural agents results in increased antimicrobial activity against Staphylococcus epidermidis, Syed Hani Abidi, Khalid Ahmed, Sikander Khan Sherwani, and Shahana Urooj Kazmi
Synovial sarcoma of cervicodorsal spine: A case report, Wali Umer Shah, Syeda Dania Shujaat, Naseeb Ullah, and Salman Mansoor
Systematic approach to musculoskeletal benign tumors, Masood Umer, Obada H A Hasan, Dawar Khan, Nasir Uddin, and Shahryar Noordin
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Interventions to Improve Access and Coverage of Adolescent Immunizations, Jai K. Das, Rehana A. Salam, Ahmed Arshad, Zohra S. Lassi, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Systematic review of the global epidemiology, clinical and laboratory profile of enteric fever, Asma Azmatullah, Farah Naz Qamar, Durrane Thaver, Anita Km Zaidi, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Systematic review of zinc fortification trials, Jai K. Das, Rohail Kumar, Rehana A. Salam, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Systematic review on human resources for health interventions to improve maternal health outcomes: Evidence from low- and middle-income countries, Zohra S. Lassi, Nabiha B. Musavi, Blerta Maliqi, Nadia Mansoor, Andres de Francisco, Kadidiatou Toure, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Systemic lupus erythematosus in Pakistan, M A. Rabbani, B K. Siddiqui, M H. Tahir, B Ahmad, A Shamim, S M. Shah, and A Ahmad
Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting as hemolytic uremic syndrome: a case report, Malik Anas Rabbani, Bushra Ahmad, Sabeen Fatima Mekan, Suhail Muzaffar, and Syed Sohail Ali
Systemic manifestations of invasive amebiasis, M Ahmed, K P. McAdam, A W. Sturm, and R Hussain
Systemic mastocytosis: A rare entity, Naveen Naz Syed and Bushra Moiz
Systemic sclerosis: Clinical manifestations, anesthetic and orthopedic considerations in a patient, Obada Hasan, Muneeba Jessar, Muhammad Ashar, Shahryar Noordin, and Tashfeen Ahmad
Tackling the health burden of air pollution in South Asia, Bhargav Krishna, Kalpana Balakrishnan, Amna R. Siddiqui, Bilkis A. Begum, Damodar Bachani, and Michael Brauer
Takayasu's arteritis presenting as ischemic stroke--case report, B A. Khealani and S M. Baig
Targeting cyst wall is an effective strategy in improving the efficacy of marketed contact lens disinfecting solutions against Acanthamoeba castellanii cysts, Farhat Abjani, Naveed Ahmed Khan, Farzana Abubakar Yousuf, and Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui
Taxi drivers' attitudes toward road safety in Pakistan, A Rehman, S Imran, M Hassan, A Akhlaq, S Iqbal, F Beg, G Zahid, H Khalid, F S. Qadir, and H F. Murad
Teaching basic pediatric intensive care course to pediatric residents and consultants, Humaira Jurair, Qalab Abbas, and Anwar Ul Haque
Teaching children road safety through storybooks: an approach to child health literacy in Pakistan, Haris Ahmad, Rubaba Naeem, Nukhba Zia, Asher Feroze, Amarah Shakoor, Uzma R. Khan, and Asad Mian
Teaching fractions for conceptual understanding to grade IV students in a private school of Gilgit-Baltistan, Sitara Jabeen
Technical and locational evolution in a heterogeneous industry, J.W. Harrington and Carl Amrhein
Technical report: wire guided sialography, M O. Aslam, S Hussain, I Rizvi, and W Bley
Testing the use of a hybrid regionalization scheme for confidential tax-filer data, Carl Amrhein
Testotoxicosis: gonadotrophin-independent male sexual precocity, A A. Aziz, S M. Jafri, and N U. Haque
Thalidomide prevents donor corneal graft neovascularization in an alkali burn model of corneal angiogenesis, A Abbas, B Khan, A H. Feroze, and G F. Hyman
Thalidomide prevents donor corneal graft neovascularization in an alkali burn model of corneal angiogenesis., A. Abbas, A.H. Feroze, and G. F Hyman
The 5HT(7) receptor subtype is involved in the regulation of female sexual behaviour in the rat, Arif Siddiqui, Ambreen Niazi, Saeeda Shaharyar, and Catherine A. Wilson
The accuracy of ultrasound in the diagnosis of congenital abnormalities, Shama Munim, Salva Nadeem, and Nadya Ali Khuwaja
The adequacy of prenatal care and incidence of low birthweight among the poor in Washington State and British Columbia., S. J. Katz, Robert Armstrong, and J. P. LoGerfo
The adipokine profile of metabolically benign obese and at-risk normal weight postmenopausal women: the women’s health initiative observational study, Unab I. Khan, Alexandra D. Ogorodnikova, Linzhi Xu, Dan Wang, Sylvia Wassertheil Smoller, Gloria Y.F. Ho, MaryFran R. Sowers, Swapnil N. Rajpathak, Matthew A. Allison, Rachel H. Mackey, Mara Z. Vitolins, JoAnn E. Manson, and Rachel P. Wildman
The advocacy role of the World Federation of Neurology, Wolfgang Grisold and Mohammad Wasay
The antiplatelet aggregatory activity of Acacia nilotica is due to blockade of calcium influx through membrane calcium channels, B H. Shah, B Safdar, S S. Virani, Z Nawaz, S A. Saeed, and A H. Gilani
The artificial divide between biomedical sciences and clinical medicine in undergraduate medical education, Abdul Rehman, Noor Ul-Ain Baloch, and Muhammad Awais
The association between asymptomatic and mild neurocognitive impairment and adherence to antiretroviral therapy among people living with human immunodeficiency virus, Violet Awori, Peter Mativo, Gerald Yonga, and Reena Shah
The association between neighborhood socioeconomic status and exposure to supermarkets and fast food outlets, Karen E. Smoyer-Tomic, John C. Spence, Kim D. Raine, Carl Amrhein, Nairne Cameron, Vladimir Yasenovskiy, Nicoleta Cutumisu, Eric Hemphill, and Julia Healy
The association of HLA-DRB genes and the shared epitope with rheumatoid arthritis in Pakistan, K Hameed, S Bowman, E Kondeatis, R Vaughan, and T Gibson
The bioethics group of the Aga Khan University, Karachi, Aamir M. Jafarey
The burden of anxiety and depression among patients with chronic rheumatologic disorders at a tertiary care hospital clinic in Karachi, Pakistan, Abdul Waheed, Kamran Hameed, Abdul Moiz Khan, Junaid Ali Syed, and Ahmed Iqbal Mirza
The burden of primary liver cancer and underlying etiologies from 1990 to 2015 at the global, regional, and national level: Results from the global burden of disease study 2015, Global Burden of Disease Liver Cancer Collaboration, Tomi Akinyemiju, Semaw Abera, Muktar Ahmed, Noore Alam, Mulubirhan Assefa Alemayohu, Christine Allen, Rajaa Al-Raddadi, Nelson Alvis-Guzman, Yaw Amoako, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
The case for an epidemiology of terrorism, Franklin White
The case for family medicine in Pakistan, Saniya Raghib Sabzwari
The changing landscape of malnutrition: why it matters, Rehana A. Salam and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
The changing shape of teaching physiology in South Asia: problems and prospects, Arif Siddiqui
The clinical pattern of HER-2/neu oncogene overexpressing breast cancer in Pakistani patients at initial presentation: an analysis of HER-2/neu positive versus negative disease--a preliminary report, T Siddiqui, S Khan, N Kayani, A Salam, S Kiran, and S M. Jilani
The clinical trial design, Haider A. Naqvi
“The co-authors of pregnancy”: leveraging men’s sense of responsibility and other factors for male involvement in antenatal services in Kinshasa, DRC, Michelle M. Gill, John Ditekemena, Aimé Loando, Vicky Ilunga, Marleen Temmerman, and Franck Fwamba
"The co-authors of pregnancy": leveraging men's sense of responsibility and other factors for male involvement in antenatal services in Kinshasa, DRC, Michelle M. Gill, John Ditekemena, Aimé Loando, Vicky Ilunga, Marleen Temmerman, and Franck Fwamba
The Commonwealth Foundation Medical Electives Bursary--1999, M S. Mahmood
The conceptual framework and assessment methodology for the systematic reviews of community-based interventions for the prevention and control of infectious diseases of poverty, Zohra S. Lassi, Rehana A. Salam, Jai K. Das, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
The conference board of Canada enrolls in the skills and PSE debate, Carl Amrhein, Michael Bloom, and Diana MacKay
The Control of Malaria among PLWHA in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria, Patience Edoho Samson-Akpan, Olaide Bamidele Edet, Ekaete Asuquo, Mary Achi Mgbekem, and Idang Neji Ojong
The Countdown for 2015: what lies ahead?, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta and Mickey Chopra
The critically ill patient with tuberculosis in intensive care: Clinical presentations, management and infection control., Akaninyene Otu, Madiha Hashmi, Ahmed M. Mukhtar, and Arthur Kwizera
The development and reliability of an observational tool for assessing mother-child interactions in field studies- experience from Pakistan, M A. Rasheed and A K. Yousafzai
The development and usability of a system for environmental and health indicators: a case study, Carl Amrhein and David Buckeridge
The diabetic lower extremity--the South Asian experience, C Rafique
The diagnosis of Blastocystis hominis cysts in human faeces, V Zaman
The diagnosis of Poncet's disease, K Hameed, M Karim, N Islam, and T Gibson
The differential identification of Blastocystis hominis cysts, V Zaman
The dolphin trials: Nutritional supplementation for neonates and infants at risk, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
The East Africa Dialogue Series:Youth, Urbanization, Growth & Inequality, Alex O. Awiti and Bruce Scott
The effectiveness of counseling on anxiety and depression by minimally trained counselors: a randomized controlled trial, Badar Sabir Ali, Mohammad H. Rahbar, Shifa Naeem, Asma Gul, Sanober Mubeen, and Aliya Iqbal
The Effect of Breastfeeding on the Cognitive and Language Development of Children Under 3 Years of Age: Results of Balochistan-Early Childhood Development Project, Meesha Iqbal Iqbal, Ghazala Rafique, and Sumera Aziz Ali
The effect of data aggregation on a poisson model of Canadian migration, Carl Amrhein and R. Flowerdew
The effect of data aggregation on a poisson regression model of Canadian migration, Carl Amrhein and R Flowerdew
The effect of environmental and physiological conditions on excystation of Acanthamoeba castellanii belonging to the T4 genotype, Sahreena Lakhundi, Naveed Ahmed Khan, and Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui
The effect of grandmultiparity on pregnancy related complications: The Aga Khan University experience, S Munim, M H. Rahbar, M Rizvi, and N Mushtaq
The effect of increasing the dose of buprenorphine on the haemodynamic response associated with tracheal intubation, F A. Khan and R S. Kamal
The effect of intracalyceal distribution on the clearance of renal stones of > or = 20 mm in children after extracorporeal lithotripsy, M H. Ather, M A. Noor, and S Akhtar
The effect of job advertising policies on interregional labor migration, Carl Amrhein
The effect of mycobacterial virulence and viability on MAP kinase signalling and TNF alpha production by human monocytes, Z Hasan, B H. Shah, A Mahmood, D B. Young, and R Hussain
The effect of problem size in microsimulation modeling using a hybrid model, Carl Amrhein
The effect of random thiessen structure and random processes on the measurement of spatial auto-correlation, Carl Amrhein, D. Griffith, and J. Guevara
The effect of simultaneous firm and worker relocation on regional economies: a simulation model, Carl Amrhein
The effect of spatial structure on interregional labor migration, Carl Amrhein and L. Leifer
The effect of tranexamic acid in unilateral and bilateral total knee arthroplasty in the South Asian population: A retrospective cohort study, Syed Hamza Mufarrih, Azeem Tariq Malik, Nada Qaisar Qureshi, Riaz Hussain Lukhadwala, Muhammad Umar Rabbani, syed arif ali Mr, and Shahryar Noordin
The effect of tranexamic acid in unilateral and bilateral total knee arthroplasty in the South Asian population: a retrospective cohort study., Syed Hamza Mufarrih, Azeem Tariq Malik, Nada Qaisar Qureshi, Nada Qaisar Qureshi, Riaz Hussain Lakdawala, Muhammad Umar Rabbani, syed arif ali Mr, and Shahryar Noordin
The effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on the disposition of methotrexate in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, M P. Iqbal, J A. Baig, A A. Ali, S K. Niazi, N Mehboobali, and M A. Hussain
The effects of suxamethonium and pancuronium on the haemodynamic response to endotracheal intubation, F A. Khan and R S. Kamal
The emerging threat of schistosomiasis spread in Pakistan, F Subhani, R Nizamuddin, A Qasim, N Idrees, I Ahmed, S Nizami, S Shakoor, and M A. Beg
The epidemiology and spectrum of surgical care in district hospitals of Pakistan, R J. Blanchard, M E. Blanchard, P Toussignant, M Ahmed, and C M. Smythe
The evaluation of hepatocellular carcinoma with biphasic contrast enhanced helical CT scan, J Yaqoob, V Bari, M U. Usman, K Munir, F Mosharaf, and W Akhtar
The existence of renal dysfunction in diabetics undergoing coronary artery bypass, Syed Saad Naeem, Taimur Ali Syed, and Saulat Fatimi
The "eye of the tiger" sign, Danish Saleheen, Philippe Frossard, Mahammed Zeeshan Ozair, Mohammad Ali Kazmi, Hamza Khalid, and Bhojo Khealani
The feasibility of community level interventions for pre-eclampsia in South Asia and sub-saharan Africa: A mixed-methods design, Asif Raza Khowaja, Rahat Najam Qureshi, Diane Sawchuck, Olufemi T. Oladapo, Olalekan O. Adetoro, Elizabeth A. Orenuga, Mrutyunjaya Bellad, Ashalata Mallapur, Umesh Charantimath, and Esperanca Sevene
The feasibility of task-sharing the identification, emergency treatment, and referral for women with pre-eclampsia by community health workers in India, Umesh Charanthimath, Marianne Vidler, Geetanjali Katageri, Umesh Ramadurg, Chandrashekhar Karadiguddi, Avinash Kavi, Anjali Joshi, Geetanjali Mungarwadi, Rahat Qureshi, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
The flipped classroom: An active teaching and learning strategy for making the sessions more interactive and challenging, Amber Shamim Sultan
The forgotten meaning, Samira Ahmad Bawany
The frequency of known diabetes, hypertension and ischaemic heart disease in affluent and poor urban populations of Karachi, Pakistan, K Hameed, M Kadir, T Gibson, S Sultana, Z Fatima, and A Syed
The frequency of urinary symptoms in women attending gynaecology clinics at the Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi, Pakistan, Raheela Mohsin Rizvi and Muhammad Haris Nazim
The genetics of neuroendocrine prostate cancers: a review of current and emerging candidates, M Hammad Ather and Tahmeena Siddiqui
The global impact of the DRACMA guidelines cow’s milk allergy clinical practice, Alessandro Fiocchi, Holger Schunemann, Ignacio Ansotegui, Amal Assa’ad, Sami Bahna, Roberto Berni Canani, Martin Bozzola, Lamia Dahdah, Christophe Dupont, Motohiro Ebisawa, Elena Galli, Haiqi Li, Rose Kamenwa, Gideon Lack, Alberto Martelli, Ruby Pawankar, Maria Said, Mario Sánchez-Borges, Hugh Sampson, Raanan Shamir, Jonathan Spergel, Luigi Terracciano, Yvan Vandenplas, Carina Venter, Susan Waserman, Gary Wong, and Jan Brozek
The Global strategy for women's, children's and adolescents' health (2016-2030): a roadmap based on evidence and country experience., Shyama Kuruvilla, Flavia Bustreo, Taona Kuo, and Marleen Temmerman
The global university. how to build success? by learning from others, Carl Amrhein
The growing burden of chronic kidney disease in Pakistan, Tazeen H. Jafar
The histopathology of routine tonsillectomy specimens: results of a study and review of literature, M Ikram, M A. Khan, M Ahmed, T Siddiqui, and M Y. Mian
The impact of a referral card-based intervention on intimate partner violence, psychosocial health, help-seeking and safety behaviour during pregnancy and postpartum: a randomized controlled trial, An-Sofie Van Parys, Ellen Deschepper, Kristien Roelens, Marleen Temmerman, and Hans Verstraelen
The impact of nutritional counselling on serum lipids, dietary and physical activity patterns of school children, S H. Badruddin, A Molla, M Khursheed, and S Vaz
The impact of social class on educational achievement and lived experiences in two private A-Level schools in Karachi, Taimur Altaf Arbab
The impact of surgeon volume and hospital volume on postoperative mortality and morbidity after hip fractures: A systematic review, Azeem Tariq Malik, Usman Younis Panni, Bassam A. Masri, and Shahryar Noordin
The "incidental" episode of ventricular fibrillation: a case report, Fahim H. Jafary
The inhibition of prostaglandin biosynthesis by human haptoglobin and its relationship with haemoglobin binding, S A. Saeed, F Mahmood, B H. Shah, and A H. Gilani
The inhibitory effect of cinchonine on human platelet aggregation due to blockade of calcium influx, B H. Shah, Z Nawaz, S S. Virani, I Q. Ali, S A. Saeed, and A H. Gilani
The initiation, continuation, and termination of spontaneous episodes of circus movements in the pregnant myometrium of the rat, W J. Lammers and R Hamid
The interconnections between maternal and newborn health--evidence and implications for policy, Zohra S. Lassi, Amara Majeed, Shafia Rashid, Mohammad Yawar Yakoob, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
The INTERGROWTH-21st fetal growth standards: toward the global integration of pregnancy and pediatric care, Aris T. Papageorghiou, Stephen H. Kennedy, Laurent J. Salomon, Douglas G. Altman, Eric O. Ohuma, William Stones, Michael G. Gravett, Fernando C. Barros, Cesar Victora, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
The in vitro effect of aqueous extract of Nigella sativa seeds on nitric oxide production, M Saeed Mahmood, A H. Gilani, Afsheen Khwaja, Ayesha Rashid, and M K. Ashfaq
The in vivo antifungal activity of the aqueous extract from Nigella sativa seeds, M A U Khan, M K. Ashfaq, H S. Zuberi, M S. Mahmood, and A H. Gilani
The isoenzyme forms of lactate dehydrogenase from the testes of Uromastix hardwickii, M H. Javed, M A. Qureshi, and M A. Waqar
The loose end: neurology without rehabilitation, Ahmad Zaheer Qureshi and Farooq Azam Rathore
The medieval mosques of Nora: islamic architecture in Ethiopia, Stephane Pradines
The Million Death Study in India: Cam it help in monitoring the millennium development goals?, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
The morphologic and immunohistochemical spectrum of 16 cases of sclerosing stromal tumor of the ovary, Asim Qureshi, Azizunissa Raza, and Naila Kayani
The need for dietary guidelines in Pakistan, Romaina Iqbal, Saman Tahir, and Naveera Ghulamhussain
The need for more evidence for MTA pulpotomy in mature permanent teeth with periapical rarefaction, K Zafar and F R. Khan
The nurse educator and the nursing student: a review of the issue of clinical evaluation procedures, C Orchard
The obesity pandemic--implications for Pakistan, D J. Nanan
The onset and duration of benefit from counselling by minimally trained counsellors on anxiety and depression in women, A Gul and B S. Ali
Theory-driven process evaluation of a complementary feeding trial in four countries, Jamie E. Newman, Ana Garces, Manolo Mazariegos, K Michael Hambidge, Albert Manasyan, Antoinette Tshefu, Adrien Lokangaka, Neelofar Sami, Waldemar A. Carlo, and Carl L. Bose
The outcome and patterns of traumatic brain injury in the paediatric population of a developing country secondary to TV trolley tip-over, Waqas Muhammad, Gohar Javed, K Nathani, Badar Uddin Ujjan, S. A. Quadri, and Tahir M.
The partograph in the management of labor following cesarean section, K S. Khan and A Rizvi
The "P" in GMP--a major shift in growth monitoring program of a primary health care project, I H. Thaver, K Husein, and N B. Cara
The Post Clinic Ambulatory Blood Pressure (PC-ABP) study correlates Post Clinic Blood Pressure (PCBP) with the gold standard Ambulatory Blood Pressure, Hunaina Shahab, Hamza Sohail Khan, Aysha Almas, Mayera Tufail, K. Kazmi, and Aamir Hameed
The presence of antiamoebic constituents in psyllium husk, Viqar Zaman, Syed Munazza Manzoor, Mehreen Zaki, Nauman Aziz, and Anwar-ul-Hassan Gilani
The presence of cholinomimetic and calcium channel antagonist constituents in Piper betle Linn, A H. Gilani, N Aziz, I M. Khurram, Z A. Rao, and N K. Ali
The prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis in affluent and poor urban communities of Pakistan, K Hameed, T Gibson, M Kadir, S Sultana, Z Fatima, and A Syed
The professional practice and training of neurology in the Asian and Oceanian Region: A cross-sectional survey by the Asian and Oceanian Association of Neurology (AOAN), Artemio Roxas Jr, Man Mohan Mehndiratta, Natan Bornstein, Richard Macdonell, Kheng Seang Lim, Ping-Wing Ng, Shuren Dashzeveg, Hidehiro Mizusawa, Hamed Esmatullah, and Mohammad Wasay
The project to understand and research preterm pregnancy outcomes and stillbirths in South Asia (PURPOSe): a protocol of a prospective, cohort study of causes of mortality among preterm births and stillbirths, Elizabeth M. McClure, Sarah Saleem, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Sangappa Dhaded, G. Guruprasad, Yogesh Kumar, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Muhammad Masood Kadir, Jamal Raza, and Haleema Yasmin
The proposition: an insight into research, B I. Avan and F White
The quest for small family size among Pakistani women--is voluntary termination of pregnancy a matter of choice or necessity?, Sarah Saleem and Fariyal F. Fikree
The quest of infertile women in squatter settlements of Karachi, Pakistan: a qualitative study, Lubna Ishaq Bhatti, Fariyal F. Fikree, and Amanullah Khan
Therapeutic angiography and embolisation for bleeding aberrant duodenal artery arising from replaced hepatic artery, Muhammad Azeemuddin, Rohana Naqi, and Raza Sayani
Therapeutic aspects of typhoidal salmonellosis in childhood: the Karachi experience, Z A. Bhutta
Therapeutic effects of oral zinc in acute and persistent diarrhea in children in developing countries: pooled analysis of randomized controlled trials, Z A. Bhutta, S M. Bird, R E. Black, K H. Brown, J M. Gardner, A Hidayat, F Khatun, R Martorell, N X. Ninh, and M E. Penny
Therapeutic efficacy of Dornier MPL 9000 for prevesical calculi as judged by efficiency quotient, M H. Ather and A Memon
Therapeutic hypothermia post-cardiac arrest: a clinical nurse specialist initiative in Pakistan, Roshan Jan Muhammad Manasia, Shahid Javed Husain, Khairunnissa Hooda, Mehrunnissa Imran, and Carolyn Bailey
Therapeutic implications of ofloxacin in the treatment of typhoid fever caused by multiply resistant Salmonella typhi, M Ishaq, B J. Farooqui, M K. Ashfaq, and M A. Khan
Therapeutic injections in Pakistan: from the patients' perspective, G J. Raglow, S P. Luby, and N Nabi
Therapy of multidrug-resistant typhoid fever with oral cefixime vs intravenous ceftriaxone, Z A. Bhutta, I A. Khan, and A M. Molla
Therapy of multidrug resistant typhoid in 58 children, S H. Naqvi, Z A. Bhutta, and B J. Farooqui
Therapy-related myeloid neoplasms - what have we learned so far?, Mohammad Faizan Zahid, Aric Parnes, Bipin N. Savani, Mark R. Litzow, and Shahrukh K. Hashmi
The rare and the unexpected; Miller Fisher Syndrome, Saad Waheed, Jawad Hussian, and Aqsa Shehzadi
The relationship between therapeutic injections and high prevalence of hepatitis C infection in Hafizabad, Pakistan, S P. Luby, K Qamruddin, A A. Shah, A Omair, O Pahsa, A J. Khan, J B. McCormick, F Hoodbhouy, and S Fisher-Hoch
The revised Helsinki Declaration: is it enough?, A J. Raja
The role of genomic islands in Escherichia coli K1 interactions with intestinal and kidney epithelial cells, Farzana Abubakar Yousuf, Sahar Rafiq, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
The role of G protein coupled receptor-mediated signaling in the biological properties of Acanthamoeba castellanii of the T4 genotype, Yousuf Aqeel, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Zainab Manan, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
The role of magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) in obstructive jaundice, K Munir, V Bari, J Yaqoob, D B. Khan, and M U. Usman
The role of mobile phone-based interventions to improve routine childhood immunisation coverage, Abdul Momin Kazi
The role of mucin-educated platelet activation in tumor invasiveness: An unfolding concern in the realm of cancer biology, Akbar Shoukat Ali and Arzoo Ajaz
The Role of Neighborhood Environment in Promoting Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease among Young Adults: Data from Middle to High Income Population in an Asian Megacity, Mohammad Ahraz Hussain, Sandal Noorani, Amna Khan, Hafsa Asad, Anam Rehan, Aamir Kazi, Mirza Zain Baig, Arish Noor, Amash Aqil, and Nida Shahab Bham
The role of prophylactic intra-aortic balloon pump counterpulsation (IABP) in emergency non-cardiac surgery, Khalid Samad and Fauzia Anis Khan
The role of self-esteem instability in the development of postnatal depression: A prospective study testing a diathesis-stress account., Erik Franck, Marie-Anne Vanderhasselt, Liesbet Goubert, Tom Loeys, Marleen Temmerman, and Rudi De Raedt
The role of Src kinase in the biology and pathogenesis of Acanthamoeba castellanii, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Junaid Iqbal, Marie-Josee Maugueret, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
The role of Third World universities in health development, J H. Bryant
The role of zinc in health and disease: Relevance to child health in developing countries, Z A. Bhutta
The satisfactory growth and development at 2 years of age of the INTERGROWTH-21st Fetal Growth Standards cohort support its appropriateness for constructing international standards., José Villar, Leila Cheikh Ismail, Eleonora Staines Urias, Francesca Giuliani, and Sikolia Wanyonyi
The significance of MGMT methylation in glioblastoma multiforme prognosis, Aaida Mumtaz Rao, Ayesha Quddusi, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
The skin we are in--knowledge and practices regarding skin cancer in pre-clinical medical students, F Gillani, A Rashid, A Anis, S Arif, A Jamall, N Iqbal, and A Khan
The sleep quality using Pittsburgh sleep quality index., Khushbakht Khan Awan, Muhammad Talha Farooq, Pashma Farooq, and Muhammad Yasir Tarar
The Socio-Political Debate of Dying Today in the United Kingdom and New Zealand: ‘Letting Go’ of the Biomedical Model of Care in Order to Develop a Contemporary Ars Moriendi, Rhona Winnington, Eleanor Holroyd, and Shelaine Zambas
The state of US health, 1990-2016: burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors among US states, Ali H. Mokdad, Katherine Ballestros, Michelle Echko, Scott Glenn, Helen E. Olsen, Erin Mullany, Alex Lee, Abdur Rahman Khan, Alireza Ahmadi, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
The state of US health, 1990-2016: burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors among US states., Ali H. Mokdad, Katherine Ballestros, Michelle Echko, Scott Glenn, Helen E. Olsen, Erin Mullany, Alex Lee, Abdur Rahman Khan, Alireza Ahmadi, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
The study of etiological and demographic characteristics of pterygium recurrence: a consecutive case series study from Pakistan, Pir Salim Mahar and Nabeel Manzar
The thrombus laden coronary artery--forget the fancy stuff, just aspirate it!, Fahim H. Jafary and Syed M. Najaf
The top 100 most-cited articles on 'Clubfoot'., Malik AT and Shahryar Noordin
The top 50 most-cited articles on total ankle arthroplasty: a bibliometric analysis, Azeem Tariq Malik and Shahryar Noordin
The training of a 'stone doctor', Jamsheer J. Talati
The transformative effect of training in counselling and its application, on the community counsellors themselves, S Naeem, Badar S. Ali, S Mubeen, and Iqbal Azam
The undrained brain: the other side of the foreign medical graduate resident issue, C M. Smythe
The use of mobile phones in polio eradication, Abdul Momin Kazi and Lubna Ashraf Jafri
The value of intermittent growth monitoring in primary health care programmes, I H. Thaver, F Midhet, and R Hussain
The Way to School by R. McCarney, Nasra Gathoni
Thirty years of Alma Ata pledges: is devolution in Pakistan an opportunity for rekindling primary health care?, Babar T. Shaikh, Muhammad Masood Kadir, and Gregory Pappas
Three techniques for simpler, safer, and cost-effective rigid ureteroscopy, A Memon, M H. Ather, and M N. Sulaiman
Three-year outcomes of recovery of erectile function after open radical prostatectomy with sural nerve grafting, Khurram M. Siddiqui, Michelle Billia, Clarisse R. Mazzola, Ali Alzahrani, Gerald B. Brock, Christopher Scilley, and Joseph L. Chin
Threshold values for the glucose challenge test in pregnancy, A Chandna, L M. Zuberi, and S Munim
Thrombotic microangiopathic syndrome: a novel complication of diabetic ketoacidosis, Muhammad Rehan Khan, Prem Kumar Maheshwari, and Anwarul Haque
Thymic hyperplasia: a cause of respiratory distress, F K. Tareen, S Hussain, and F Moazam
Thymidylate synthase in normal and cancer tissues, M P. Iqbal, H Zuberi, M A. Waqar, and M Ahmed
Thymoma : a clinicopathologic association of world health organization histologic subtype and invasive behaviour, Najamul Sahar Azad, Zubair Ahmad, Aamir Ahsan, Saulat Fatimi, Rashida Ahmed, Naila Kayani, Shahid Pervez, and Sheema H. Hasan
Thymosin alpha 1 in combination with interferon alpha and ribavirin in chronic hepatitis C patients who are non-responders or relapsers to interferon alpha plus ribavirin, Z Abbas, S S. Hamid, S Tabassum, and W Jafri
Thyroid abscess 'an unusual complication of typhoid fever', M T. Rehman, N Basir, N Zia, and B Farooqi
Thyroxine replacement in patients on parenteral nutrition: A clinical conundrum, Abdul Rehman, Noor Ul-Ain Baloch, and Muhammad Awais
Tibial plateau fractures A new classification scheme, R M. Khan, S H. Khan, A J. Ahmad, and M Umar
Time to treatment in patients of suspected acute coronary syndrome in Pakistan: a clinical audit, Munawar Khursheed, Jabeen Fayyaz, Asher Feroze, Nishi Shakeel, and Junaid A. Bhatti
To achieve universal healthcare, Kenya must invest more in its nurses, Sharon Brownie
Tobacco control laws in Pakistan and their implementation: A pilot study in Karachi, Javaid Ahmed Khan, Abdul Malik Amir Humza Sohail, and Muhammad Arslan Arif Maan
To compare methods used in our operating room for alleviating tourniquet pain, Muhammad Asghar Ali and Shahla Siddiqui
To compare the total cholesterol and HDL-cholesterol before and after ultra-centrifugation in lipemic samples, Jawaid Jabbar, Imran Siddiqui, Syed Qaiser Raza, and Ayaz Baig
To compare the total cholesterol and HDL-cholesterol before and after ultra-centrifugation in lipemic samples, Jawaid Jabbar, Imran Siddiqui, Syed Qaiser Raza, and Ayaz Baig
Toe-tourniquet syndrome: A rare potentially devastating entity, N Baloch, M Atif, R H. Rashid, and P M. Hashmi
To identify the features differentiating peritoneal tuberculosis from carcinomatosis on CT scan abdomen taking omental biopsy as a gold standard, Farah Naz Farid, Waseem Akhtar, Nauman Hashmani, and Raza Sayani
Tophaceous gout with congenital dyserythropoietic anemia, Muhammad Kashif and Adnan Qureshi
To re-emphasize the need for fluoride in blood samples for glucose-level testing, I I. Khan, H A. Usmani, and F H. Mughal
Torsion of fallopian tube in a 13-year-old unmarried girl, Imrana Masroor and Fatima Mubarak
Torsion of ovarian dysgerminoma in a child: role of computed tomography., Kumail Khandwala, Jehanzeb Shahid, Naila Nadeem, and Muhammad Usman Tariq
Torsion of wandering spleen with Infarction., Dawar Khan, Kumail Khandwala, Summar un Nisa Abbasi, Sarim Khan, and Rabail Raza
Total knee arthroplasty: does day of surgery matter?, Azeem Tariq Malik, Muhammad Shahid Khan, syed arif ali Mr, Shahryar noordin, and Syed Hamza Mufarrih
Total knee arthroplasty: risk factors for allogeneic blood transfusions in the South Asian population., Syed Hamza Mufarrih, Nada Qaisar Qureshi, syed arif ali Mr, Azeem Tariq Malik, Huda Naim, and Shahryar Noordin
Total parotidectomy under local anesthesia: A novel technique, Kamran Shahid, Bilal Karim Siddiqui, Muhammad Hammad Tahir, Salman bin Ayub, Ghulam Murtaza Memon, Adnan Yousuf, Arif Hussain, Osmani, and Abdul Karim Siddiqui
Total spinal anaesthesia following caudal block with bupivacaine and buprenorphine, G Afshan and F A. Khan
Towards a behavioral model of a spatial labor market, Carl Amrhein and Ross D. MacKinnon
Towards a new Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health, Marleen Temmerman, Rajat Khosla, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, and Flavia Bustreo
Towards excellence in cardiac surgery: experience from a developing country, Aamir Saifuddin, Syed Shahabuddin, Shazia Perveen, Shumaila Furnaz, and Hasanat Sharif
Traced on the Timeline: Discovery of Acetylcholine and the Components of the Human Cholinergic System in a Primitive Unicellular Eukaryote Acanthamoeba spp, Abdul Mannan Baig, Zohaib Rana, Sumayya Tariq, Salima Lalani, and H R. Ahmad
Traced on the Timeline: Discovery of Acetylcholine and the Components of the Human Cholinergic System in a Primitive Unicellular Eukaryote Acanthamoeba spp., Abdul Mannan Baig, Zohaib Rana, Sumayya Tariq, Salima Lalani, and H. R. Ahmad
Trace element studies on Karachi populations Part V: Blood lead levels in normal healthy adults and grammar school children, W W. Manser, R Lalani, S Haider, and M A. Khan
Tracheal chondrosarcoma and surgical management, Fazal Wahab Khan, Ibrahim Zahid, Sarosh Moeen, and Sulaiman Bashir Hasan
Tracheal diverticulum as a rare cause of dysphagia, Hina Inam, Ibrahim Zahid, and Saulat Fatimi
Tracheomalacia in a patient with unilateral pulmonary and renal agenesis, Saulat Fatimi, Sadaf Sheikh, Zaman Shah, and Sonia Fatimi
Track Extubation in Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease Open Heart Surgical Patients in Pakistan, Mohammad Irfan Akhtar
Tracking inequity: assessments of poverty-related outcomes, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Training in emerging advances in chronic hepatitis C infection in Pakistan: the Teach-Pak project, Faisal Wasim Ismail, Shahab Abid, Minaz Mawani, Wasim Jafri, and Saeed Hamid
Training pediatric mechanical ventilation to front line pediatric physicians, Qalab Abbas, Lubaina Ehsan, Humaira Jurair, and Anwarul Haque
Training the resident in percutaneous nephrolithotomy, M Hammad Ather, Chi-Fai Ng, Gholamraza Pourmand, and Palle J. Osther
Tramadol-Paracetamol Combination for Postoperative Pain Relief in Elective Single-level Microdisectomy Surgery, Samie A. Dogar and Fauzia A. Khan
Tramadol versus nalbuphine in total intravenous anaesthesia for dilatation and evacuation, Khalid Maudood Siddiqui and Ursula Chohan
Tranexamic acid for significant traumatic brain injury (The CRASH-3 trial): Statistical analysis plan for an international, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, Ian Roberts, Antonio Belli, Amy Brenner, Rizwana Chaudhri, Bukola Fawole, Tim Harris, Rashid Jooma, Temitayo Shokunb, and Haleema Shakur
Tranexamic acid for significant traumatic brain injury (The CRASH-3 trial): Statistical analysis plan for an international, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, Ian Roberts, Antonio Belli, Amy Brenner, Rizwana Chaudhri, Bukola Fawole, Tim Harris, Rashid Jooma, Abda Mahmood, Temitayo Shokunbi, and Haleema Shakur
Tranexamic acid (TXA) to reduce bleeding in paediatric cyanotic congenital heart disease (CHD) surgeries, Faisal Junejo, Mohammad Irfan Akhtar, Mohammad Hamid, Syed Shabbir Ahmed, Fauzia Minai, and Muneer Amanullah
Transcatheter chemo-embolization for hepatocellular carcinoma and certain hepatic metastasis, T U. Haq
Transcatheter closure of small-to-large patent ductus arteriosus with different devices: queries and challenges, Mehnaz Atiq, Nadeem Aslam, and Khawar A. Kazmi
Transcatheter embolization of acute non-variceal gastrointestinal hemorrhage, Muhammad Zafar Rafique, Haq Ul, Din Ghazala Naseer Ud, Muhammad Azeem Ud Din, Ishtiaq Ahmad Chisty, and Muhammad Uzair Usman
Transcervical approach to percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube insertion in a patient with head and neck cancer, Amir Hafeez Shariff, Muhammad Waqas, and Shabbir Akhtar
Transcutaneous bilirubinometry in Pakistani newborns: a preliminary report, Z A. Bhutta and K Yusuf
Transformational leadership as a framework for nurse education about hypertension in Uganda, Lori A. Spies, Jennifer Gray, Jakki G. Opollo, Scovia Mbalinda, Rose Nabirye, and Cliff Aliga
Transfusion medicine illustrated: blocked D phenomenon, Bushra Moiz, Muhammad Salman, Nausheen Kamran, and Naseem Shamsuddin
Transfusion medicine illustrated: B subgroup mistyped as O, Bushra Moiz, Salman Adil, and Muhammad Suleman
Transfusion-related acute lung injury in a paediatric intensive care unit of Pakistan, Muhammed Tariq, Zehra Dhanani, Qalab Abbas, Humaira Jurair, Farheen Karim Mahar, and Anwarul Haque
Transfusion transmitted dengue: one donor infects two patients, Farheen Mahar Karim, Nadia Nasir, and Bushra Moiz
Transient myeloproliferative disorder, Bushra Moiz and Maria Shafiq
Transient pseudo-hypertriglyceridemia: a useful biochemical marker of fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase deficiency, Bushra Afroze, Zabedah Yunus, Beat Steinmann, and Rene Santer
Transjugular intrahepatic cavoportal shunt for Budd-Chiari syndrome, T Ul Haq, K Munir, Z Haider, J Yaqoob, and U Usman
Translational research and anesthesia, Fauzia Anis Khan
Trans-radial approach for coronary angiography in an adult postoperative patient with tetralogy of Fallot with complex anatomy, Nasir Rahman, Ibrahim Gul, and Ashique Ali
Transverse vaginal septum : Report of two patients with MRI findings., Shaista Afzal Saeed, Imrana Masroor, Saira Naz, and Shazia Bhurgri
Transverse Vaginal Septum: Report of Two Patients with MRI Findings, Shaista Afzal, Imrana Masroor, Saira Naz, and Shazia Bhurgri
Treating cancer with heat: Hyperthermia as promising strategy to enhance apoptosis, Kanwal Ahmed and Syed Faisal Zaidi
Treating Sick Young Infants With Only Fast Breathing With Oral Amoxicillin in Resource-Limited Settings: Taking the High Road?, Fyezah Jehan and Shamim Qazi
Treating the Hodgkin's Lymphoma Variant of Richter's Transformation, Mohammad Faizan Zahid
Treatment and Outcome in patients with Infantile spasms and Lennox Gastaut Syndrome, Arif Herekar and Nasir Yaqoob
Treatment failure of tuberculosis due to concomitant pathology, Z A. Qasim, A R. Sarwari, and S M. Jilani
Treatment of Anal Cancer Pain – A Case Report, Sayed Karar and Saleem Abdulkarim
Treatment of a Rare Vascular Complication of Coronary Stenting in an Octagenarian, Hunaina Shahab, Bilal Hussain, Nasir Rahman, and Fateh Ali Tipoo Sultan
Treatment of Burn Wound Infection Using Ultraviolet Light: A Case Report, Numra Abdul Aleem, Moaz Aslam, Mohammad Faizan Zahid, Arshalooz Jamila Rahman, and Fazl Ur Rehman
Treatment of chronic hepatitis D patients with pegylated interferon: a real-world experience, Zaigham Abbas, Mohammad S. Memon, Hammad Mithani, Wasim Jafri, and Saeed Hamid
Treatment of nonvariceal gastrointestinal hemorrhage by transcatheter embolization, Muhammad Ali, Tanveer Ul Haq, Basit Salam, Madiha Beg, Raza Sayani, and Muhammad Azeemuddin
Treatment of the unknown patient: insights from acute stroke, Simon M. Bell,; Dilraj Sokhi,; Tom Hughes; and Marc S. Randall
Treatment options for Primary CNS Lymphoma, Abid Laghari, Syed Ijlal Ahmed, Adnan Jabbar, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Treatment updates regarding anaplastic oligodendroglioma and anaplastic oligoastrocytoma, Khurshid Ahmed Khan, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, and Nasir Ali
Trends and determinants of stillbirth in developing countries: results from the Global Network’s Population-Based Birth Registry, Sarah Saleem, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Elizabeth M. McClure, Janet L. Moore, Iqbal Azam Syed, Sangappa M. Dhaded, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Ana Garces, Sumera Aziz Ali, and Farnaz Naqvi
Trends and factors associated with early initiation of breastfeeding in Namibia: analysis of the Demographic and Health Surveys 2000–2013, M. N. Ndirangu, Samwel Gatimu, H. M. Mwinyi, and D. C. Kibiwott
Trends in coronary artery bypass surgery: impact on early outcomes, Muhammad Musa Salick, Irfan Qadir, Shazia Perveen, Shumaila Furnaz, and Hasanat Sharif
Trends in ethnopharmocology, Anwarul Hassan Gilani and Attar-ur Rahman
Trends of empiric antibiotic usage in a secondary care hospital, Karachi, Pakistan, Syed Rehan Ali, Shakeel Ahmed, and Heeramani Lohana
Triad of Intraspinal Meningioma, Schwannoma, and Ependymoma: Report of an Extremely Rare Case, Faiza Rasheed, Saira Fatima, and Zubair Ahmad
Trichotillomania, Shahin H. Hussain
Trichotillomania. Two case reports from a similar cultural background, Shaheen H. Hussain
Triterpenes and B-sitosterol from piper betle: isolation, antiplatelet and anti-inflammatory effects, S A. Saeed, S Farnaz, R U. Simjee, and A Malik
Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia and filariasis in Pakistan, M A. Beg, A Naqvi, V Zaman, and R Hussain
True knot of umbilical cord: Case report and review of literat, Momna Khan, Sana Zahiruddin, and Maria Iftikhar
True malignant mixed tumor of parotid, Asim Qureshi
Tuberculosis control in Sindh, Pakistan: Critical analysis of its implementation, Ali H. Khan
Tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment practices of private physicians in Karachi, Pakistan, J Khan, A Malik, H Hussain, N K. Ali, F Akbani, S J. Hussain, G N. Kazi, and S F. Hussain
Tuberculosis in vulnerable populations in eastern mediterranean region-implications for control, Sadia Shakoor and Rumina Hasan
Tuberculosis of the scapula, Yousuf A. Husen, Naila Nadeem, Fawad Aslam, and Muhammad Ali Shah
Tuberculosis presenting as polyarthritis, J A. Khan and M Y. Ahmadani
Tuberculosis verrucosa cutis in a patient with keloid over ear lobule, Muhammad Sohail Halim, Sadaf Qadeer Ahmed, Montasir Junaid, and Muhammad Rizwan Bashir
Tuberculous ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm, Syed Shahabuddin and Shahid Ahmed Sami
Tuberculous hepatic artery aneurysm: Multimodality imaging, Y A. Husen, M U. Islam, and I H. Rizvi
Tuberculous mastitis mimicking malignancy--a case report with review of literature, M Y. Sheikh, T A. Rana, and M U. Islam
Tuberculous otitis media: two case reports and literature review, Mohammad Sohail Awan and Iftikhar Salahuddin
Tumor Response Evaluation Criteria: Standardization Ensures Success, Maseeh Uz Zaman, Nosheen Fatima, and Mahwish Sajid
Tumour necrosis factor, interleukin-6 and interleukin-10 are possibly involved in Plasmodium vivax-associated thrombocytopaenia in southern Pakistani population, Afsheen Raza, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, Najia Karim Ghanchi, Ahmed Raheem, and Mohammad A. Beg
Tumour treating fields (TTFs) for paediatric brain tumours, brain metastases and other novel applications, Farhan Arshad Mirza and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Tumour Treating Fields (TTFs) for recurrent and newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme, Farhan Ahmed and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Turmeric for prevention of dementia: food for thought, Mustafa M. Husain, Yamna Channa, and Mohan Chilukuri
Twelve tips for enhancing student engagement, Harm Peters,; Marko Zdravkovic; Manuel João Costa; Antonio Celenza; Kulsoom Ghias; Debra Klamen; Liz Mossop; Michael Rieder; Vishna Devi Nadarajah; Danai Wangsaturaka; Martin Wohli; and Margot Weggemans
Twiddlers syndrome presenting as life threatening electrical storm, Shahrukh Hashmani and Aamir Hameed Khan
Twin reversed arterial perfusion sequence: Assessing the role of the correct Imaging modality in a rare clinical entity, Imrana Masroor, Sarah Saleem, Aliya Aziz, and Romana Idress
Two Congenital Left-to-Right Shunt Anomalies in a Septuagenarian: ARare Occurrence, Hunaina Shahab, Sonia Yaqub, and Aamir Hameed Khan
Two-Dimensional Echocardiography Estimates of Fetal Ventricular Mass throughout Gestation., C. Y.L Aye, A. J. Lewandowski, E. O. Ohuma, R. Upton, A. Packham, Y. Kenworthy, F. Roseman, T. Norris, M. Molloholli, Sikolia Wanyonyi, A. T. Papageorghiou, and P. Leeson
Two emergency departments, 6000km apart: Differences in patient flow and staff perceptions about crowding, M. Christien Van Der Linden, Munawar Khursheed, Khairunnissa Hooda, Jesse M. Pines, and Naomi Van Der Linden
Two for one: Viral helicases as an ideal target for HIV and HCV co-infection, Faraz Anwar, Shamshad Zarina, Syed Ali, and Syed Adnan Ali
Typical graves' ophthalmopathy in primary hypothyroidism, Zareen Kiran, Owais Rashid, and Najmul Islam
Ultrasonography in amebic colitis, S Hussain and H Dinshaw
Ultrasound differentiation of benign versus malignant solid breast masses, Moazzam Murad and Vaqar Bari
Ultrasound-Guided Vascular Access: An Evolving Standard of Care Clinical Practice, which is Extremely Under-Utilized in Pakistan, Mohammad Irfan Akhtar, Mohammad Hamid, and Fauzia Minai
Ultrasound in the diagnosis and management of intrauterine growth retardation, Dawar Burhan Ahmed Khan, Vaqar Bari, and Ishtiaq Ahmed Chishty
Ultrastructure of Blastocystis hominis cysts, V Zaman, J Howe, and M Ng
Ultrastructure of the Endolimax nana cyst, V Zaman, J Howe, M Ng, and T K. Goh
Ultrastructure of the May-Hegglin anomaly, T Siddiqui
Ultrastructure of the nucleus of the Iodamoeba butschlii cyst, V Zaman, J Howe, and M Ng
Unanticipated hospital admission after ambulatory surgery, Mueenullah Khan, Aliya Ahmed, Laila Abdullah, Azmeena Nizar, Aslam Fareed, and Fauzia Anis Khan
Understanding biological mechanisms underlying adverse birth outcomes in developing countries: protocol for a prospective cohort (AMANHI bio–banking) study, Abdullah H. Baqui, Rasheda Khanam, Fyezah Jehan, Muhammad Imran Nisar, Atiya Hussain, Muhammad Ilyas, Aneeta Hotwani, Muhammad Sajid, Shahida Qureshi, and Anita K. M. Zaidi
Understanding how selected data analysis skills are used by grade VIII science students engaged in inquiry in science, Nazia Nizam
Understanding the selected data analysis skills in science of grade VII students engaged in inquiry lessons, Saima Khisro Khan
Unenhanced helical computed tomography in the evaluation of acute flank pain, Nazim Ali Ahmad, Mohammad Hammad Ather, and Jeffrey Rees
Unenhanced helical CT of ureterolithiasis: incidence of secondary urinary tract findings, J Yaqoob, M U. Usman, V Bari, K Munir, and F Mosharaf
Unenhanced helical CT scan for the investigation of acute ureteral colic, Vaqar Bari, Muhammed Uzair Usman, Moazzam Murad, and Jamal Yaqoob
Unenhanced helical CT scan for ureterolithiasis, Muhammad Zafar Rafique, Muhammad Uzair Usman, Tanveer-ul-Haq, Kashif Ashraf, and Waseem Ahmed Memon
Un entrepôt de commerce médiéval sur la côte du hadramawt (Yémen, ca. 980–1180), Stephane Pradines
Unicameral bone cysts: Current concepts, Shahryar Noordin; Allana, Salim;; masood umer; Mujahid Jamil; Kiran Hilal; and Nasir Ud Din
Unilateral gynaecomastia--an unusual presentation of thyrotoxicosis, S Tauheed and M N. Haque
Unintended Pregnancies among Married Women in Sindh Pakistan: Role of Lady Health Workers, Sumera Aziz Ali and Unaib Rabbani
Universal health coverage and intersectoral action for health: key messages from Disease Control Priorities, 3rd edition, Dean T. Jamison, Ala Alwan, Charles N. Mock, Rachel Nugent, David Watkins, Olusoji Adeyi, Shuchi Anand, Rifat Atun, Stefano Bertozzi, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Agnes Binagwaho, Robert Black, Mark Blecher, Barry R. Bloom, Elizabeth Brouwer, Donald A.P. Bundy, Dan Chisholm, Alarcos Cieza, Kristen Danforth, Nilanthi de Silva, Haile T. Debas, Peter Donkor, Tarun Dua, Kenneth A. Fleming, Mark Gallivan, Patricia J. Garcia, Atul Gawande, Thomas Gaziano, Hellen Gelband, Roger Glass, Amanda Glassman, Glenda Gray, Demissie Habte, King K. Holmes, Susan Horton, Guy Hutton, Prabhat Jha, Felicia M. Knaul, Olive Kobusingye, Eric L. Krakauer, Margaret E. Kruk, Peter Lachmann, Ramanan Laxminarayan, Carol Levin, Lai Meng Looi, Nita Madhav, Adel Mahmoud, Jean Claude Mbanya, Anthony Measham, María Elena Medina-Mora, Carol Medlin, Anne Mills, Jody-Anne Mills, Jaime Montoya, Ole Norheim, Zachary Olson, Folashade Omokhodion, Ben Oppenheim, Toby Ord, Vikram Patel, George C. Patton, John Peabody, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Jinyuan Qi MS, Teri Reynolds, Sevket Ruacan, Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan, Jaime Sepúlveda, Richard Skolnik, Kirk R. Smith, Marleen Temmerman, Stephen Tollman, Stéphane Verguet, Damian G. Walker, Neff Walker, Yangfeng Wu, and Kun Zhao
Universality of care: a response, A Ahmad
Unmet need for surgery in South Asia, Sanjay Nagral, Maharra Hussain, Sarder A. Nayeem, Ranjan Dias, Ather Enam, and Samiran Nundy
Unsafe injections and the transmission of hepatitis B and C in a periurban community in Pakistan, A J. Khan, S P. Luby, F Fikree, A Karim, S Obaid, S Dellawala, S Mirza, T Malik, S Fisher-Hoch, and J B. McCormick
Unusual complications in benign tertian malaria, N Islam and K Qamruddin
Unusual metastases of hepatocellular carcinoma (hcc) to bone and soft tissues of lower limb, Zubair Ahmad, Aziz Un Nisa, Zeeshan Uddin, and Najamul Sahar Azad
Unusual presentation of a young man with disseminated tuberculosis and right ventricular mass, Shahrukh Hashmani, Fateh Ali Tipoo Sultan, and Muhammad Qamar Masood
Unusual Presentation of Dengue Fever: A child with acute myocarditis, Moaz Aslam, Numra A. Aleem, Mohammad F. Zahid, and Arshalooz J. Rahman
Unusual presentation of differentiated thyroid cancer metastasis, Haissan Iftikhar, Mubasher Ikram, Adnan Yar Muhammad, and Karim Rizwan Nathani
Unusual Presentations of Wegener's granulomatosis: Pitfalls in Early Diagnosis, Syed Mansoor Ahmed Shah, Malik Anas Rabbani, Ambreen Gul, and Aasim Ahmad
Unusual site of guide-wire entrapment during central venous catheterization, Muhammad Qamarul Hoda, Gurmukh Das, Khadija Ahmed Mamsa, and Hameedullah Salimullah
Update on diagnostic value of breath test in gastrointestinal and liver diseases, Imran Siddiqui, Sibtain Ahmed, and Shahab Abid
Updating teaching and learning methodologies in radiology, Vaqar Bari
Upper airway structure and body fat composition in obese children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, Raanan Arens, Sanghun Sin, Kiran Nandalike, Jessica Rieder, Unab I. Khan, Katherine Freeman, Judith Wylie Rosett, Michael L. Lipton, David M. Wootton, Joseph M. McDonough, and Keivan Shifteh
Upper Body Exercise Capacity in Youth with Spina Bifida, Kenneth Coutts, Donald McKenzie, Christine Loock, Richard Beauchamp, and Robert Armstrong
Upshaw-Schulman syndrome with c.2728C>T Mutation in ADAMTS13 Gene, Shahzadi Resham, Zehra Fadoo, and Bushra Moiz
Ureterorenoscopy in children, K Rasheed and A Memon
Urinary bladder wall repair: what suture to use?, K M. Pal
Urinary incontinence in women in rural Pakistan: Prevalence, severity, associated factors and impact on life, A H. Jokhio, R M. Rizvi, J Rizvi, and C MacArthur
Urinary N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase in rheumatoid arthritis, M P. Iqbal, A A. Ali, M A. Waqar, and N Mehboobali
Urinary Retention in Unilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty: Comparison between Continuous Epidural Analgesia and Single-Shot Femoral Nerve Block, Ausaf Ahmed Khan and Robyna Irshad Khan
Urinary tract infection presenting as jaundice in neonates, Noureen Afzal, Maqbool Qadir, Sonia Qureshi, Rehan Ali, Shakeel Ahmed, and Khalil Ahmad
Urinary tract injuries during obstetrics and gynaecological surgical procedures at the Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi, Pakistan: A 20-year review, Fauzia Haq Nawaz, Zeenat Eva Khan, and Javed Rizvi
Uroflowmetry and evaluation of voiding disorders, M H. Ather and A Memon
Urology training in the developing world: The trainers' perspective, M Hammad Ather and Tahmeena Siddiqui
Usefulness of hook wire localization biopsy under imaging guidance for nonpalpable breast lesions detected radiologically, Imrana Masroor, Shaista Afzal, Gulnaz Shafqat, and Hasan Rehman
Use of 3D imaging for providing insights into high-order structure of mitotic chromosomes, Mhammad Yousuf, Kohei Kaneyoshi, Kiichi Fukui, and Ian Robinson
Use of albumin creatinine ratio and urine albumin concentration as a screening test for albuminuria in an Indo-Asian population, Tazeen H. Jafar, Nish Chaturvedi, Juanita Hatcher, and Andrew S. Levey
Use of antibiotics in children younger than two years in eight countries: A prospective cohort study, Elizabeth T. Rogawski, James A. Platts-Mills, Jessica C. Seidman, Sushil John, Mustafa Mahfuz, Manjeswori Ulak, Sanjaya K. Shrestha, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, and Anita K. M. Zaidi
Use of electroconvulsive therapy at a university hospital in Karachi, Pakistan: a 13-year naturalistic review, Haider Naqvi and Murad M. Khan
Use of follicular output rate to predict intracytoplasmic sperm injection outcome, Rehana Rehman, Rozina Mustafa, Mukhtiar Baig, Sara Arif, and Muhammad Faisal Hashmi
Use of intravenous morphine to improve peroperative imaging of the biliary system, M N. Siddiqui, A M. Jafarey, and M Ahmed
Use of ISTH bleeding assessment tool to predict inherited platelet dysfunction in resource constrained settings, Anila Rashid, Bushra Moiz, Farheen Karim, Muhammad Shariq Shaikh, Huma Mansoori, and Ahmed Raheem
Use of medical services by methylphenidate-treated children in the general population., Anton R. Miller, Jamie C. Brehaut, Parminder Raina, Kimberlyn M. McGrail, and Robert Armstrong
Use of preoperative apparent diffusion coefficients to predict brain tumor grade, Aneela Darbar, Muhammad Waqas, Syed Faaiz Enam, and Shaikh D. Mahmood
Use of pulsed radiofrequency in failed back surgery syndrome, Aziza Mohammad Hussain and Gauhar Afshan
Use of quantitative molecular diagnostic methods to assess the aetiology, burden, and clinical characteristics of diarrhoea in children in low-resource settings: A reanalysis of the MAL-ED cohort study, James A. Platts-Mills MD, Jie Liu, Elizabeth T. Rogawski, Furqan Kabir, Paphavee Lertsethtakarn, Adil Kalam, Fatima Aziz, Shahida Qureshi, Najeeha Talat Iqbal, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Use of quantitative molecular diagnostic methods to investigate the effect of enteropathogen infections on linear growth in children in low-resource settings: Longitudinal analysis of results from the MAL-ED cohort study, Elizabeth T. Rogawsk, Jie Liu, James A. Platts-Mill, Furqan Kabir, Paphavee Lertsethtakarn, Adil Kalam, Fatima Aziz, Shahida Qureshi, Najeeha Talat Iqbal, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Use of residual fraction instead of residual volume in the evaluation of lower urinary tract symptoms, A Memon and M H. Ather
Use of smokeless tobacco in medical students and hypertension, Sumera Aziz Ali
Use of the SYBR Green dye for measuring helicase activity, Sammer Siddiqui, Irfan Khan, Shamshad Zarina, and Syed Ali
Use of traditional Chinese medication for post-stroke recovery, Shaista Anwar Sidddiqi and Ayeesha Kamran Kamal
Using a spatial data set generator in an empirical analysis of aggregation effects on univariate statistics, H. Reynolds and Carl Amrhein
Using levels of evidence to compare clinical impact from research, Tashfeen Ahmad, Muhammad Amin Chinoy, and Muhammad Tayyab
Using self-study to explore the teaching of topics perceived to be difficult by students in a high school chemistry classroom, Mahwish Kanwal
Using small area and administrative data to examine aggregation effects in demographic analysis, Carl Amrhein
Using spatial statistics to assess aggregation effects, Carl Amrhein and Harold Reynolds
Using the getis statistic to explore aggregation effects in Metropolitan Toronto Census Data, Carl Amrhein and Harold Reynolds
Uterine arteriovenous malformations after suction evacuation of missed miscarriage, Arshia Javed, Reeta Chander, and Zahra Hoodbhoy
Uterine atony at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan: A risk factor analysis, S H. Feerasta, A Motiei, S Motiwala, and N F. Zuberi
Uterine fibroid: Clinical presentation and relative morbidity of abdominal myomectomy and total abdominal hysterectomy, in a teaching hospital of Karachi, Pakistan, Nuruddin B. Mohammed, Rozina NoorAli, and Chinnaiya AnandaKumar
Utility of clinical examination and CT scan in assessment of penetrating neck trauma, Maliha Kazi, Montasir Junaid, Mumtaz Jamshed Khan, Naeem Sultan Ali, and Aria Masoom
Utility of complete trauma series radiographs in alert pediatric patients presenting to Emergency Department of a Tertiary Care Hospital, T Alam Khan, Y Jamil Khattak, M Awais, A Alam Khan, Y Husen, N Nadeem, and A Rehman
Utility of facebow in the fabrication of complete dentures, occlusal splints and full arch fixed dental prostheses: A systematic review, Farhan Raza Khan, Rabia Ali, and Aiman Sheikh
Utility of limited protocol magnetic resonance imaging lumbar spine for nerve root compression in a developing country, is it accurate and cost effective?, Kiran Hilal, Zafar Sajjad, Raza Sayani, and Dawar Khan
Utility of MRI in assessment of pituitary iron overload, Abdul Mueed Zafar, Lubna Zuberi, Ameer Hamza Khan, and Humera Ahsan
Utility of peripheral film findings and its correlation with automated analyzer: An audit from tertiary care hospital, Sidra Asad, Imran Ahmed, and Natasha Ali
Utilization of insecticide treated nets among pregnant women and mothers with under five children in Ikot Omin Community, Calabar, Nigeria, Ekaete Asuquo, O. B. Edet, P. E. Sampson-Akpan, E. Duke, A. D. Nsemo, and C. I. Ajah
Vaccination Status and Factors for Non- Vaccination in Children at a Tertiary Care Hospital, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Tufail Soomro, and Sumera Aziz Ali
Vaginal discharge: perceptions and health seeking behavior among Nepalese women, Narjis Rizvi and Stephen Luby
Validation of Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis for Assessing Dry Weight of Dialysis Patients in Pakistan, Huma Asmat, Romaina Iqbal, Fatima Sharif, Aamer Mahmood, Aamir Abbas, and waqar Kashif
Validation of self-reported history of colorectal cancer screening, Shariq Khoja, S Elizabeth McGregor, and Robert J. Hilsden
Validation of the Iief - 5 Questionnaire in a Clinic Population at Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Denis Otim
Validation Study of the Mini-Mental State Examination in Urdu Language for Pakistani Population, Safia Awan; Naila Shahbaz,; Syed Wasim Akhtar; Arsalan Ahmad; Sadaf Iqba; Sellal Ahmed; Haider Naqvi; and Mohammad Wasay
Validity and reliability, M M. Kadir and A F. Qureshi
Validity and reliability, Muhammad Masood Kadir and Asma Fozia Qureshi
Validity of measures of pain and symptoms in HIV/AIDS infected households in resources poor settings: results from the Dominican Republic and Cambodia, Gregory Pappas, R Cameron Wolf, Guy Morineau, and Richard Harding
Value of dedicated research time for IMGs in obtaining surgical residency training positions: a 10-year review of applicants from a medical college in Pakistan, Mohammad Raheel Jajja, Marvi Tariq, Salila Shoaib Hashmi, Thomas F. Dodson, and Rashida Ahmed
Value of magnetic resonance myelography in the diagnosis of disc herniation and spinal stenosis, M H. Pui and Y A. Husen
Value of real life (in situ) simulation training for tracheal intubation skills in medical undergraduates during short duration anesthesia rotation, Fauzia Minai, Faraz Shafiq, and Muhammad Irfan Ul Haq
Value of routine pre-operative chest X-ray in patients over the age of 40 years, M Ishaq, R S. Kamal, and M Aqil
Value of routine preoperative tests for coagulation before elective cranial surgery. results of an institutional audit and a nationwide survey of neurosurgical centers in Pakistan, Naveed Zaman, Muhammad Bilal Tariq, Saad Akhtar, Sidra Akhtar, Wajeeha Tariq, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, and Samie Asghar
Variability in lipid profile before and after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), M Perwaiz Iqbal, Hasanat Mohammad Sharif, and Naseema Mehboobali
Variability in lipid profile in patients with acute myocardial infarction from two tertiary care hospitals in Pakistan, M P. Iqbal, M Shafiq, N Mehboobali, S P. Iqbal, and K Abbasi
Variation in Lipid-Lowering Therapy Use in Patients With Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol ≥190 mg/dL: Insights From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry-Practice Innovation and Clinical Excellence Registry, Salim S. Virani, Kevin F. Kennedy, Julia M. Akeroyd, Pamela B. Morris, Vera A. . Bittner, Frederick A. Masoudi, Neil J. Stone, Laura A. Petersen, and Christie M. Ballantyne
Variation in the cyst morphology of Blastocystis hominis, V Zaman, J Howe, and M Ng
Varied percutaneous and endovascular management of large iatrogenic Profunda Femoris artery pseudoaneurysm, Wasey Jillani, Raza Sayani, Masood Umer, and Muhammad Azeemuddin
Venous thromboembolism following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation-a systematic review and meta-analysis, Mohammad Faizan Zahid, M Hassan Murad, Mark R. Litzow, William J. Hogan, Mrinal S. Patnaik, Alok Khorana, Alex C. Spyropoulos, and Shahrukh K. Hashmi
Venous thromboembolism in Pakistan: a neglected research agenda, Abdul Ahad Khan and Syed Nabeel Zafar
Ventricular depolarisation vectors in exercise induced myocardial ischaemia, Cameruddin W. Vellani, Mohammad Yusuf, Sadia Mahmud, and Satwat Hashmi
Ventricular tachycardia: a hospital perspective, Aysha Almas, Kamran Hameed, and Aamir Hameed
Very Late Stent Thrombosis: Is There Any Limit, When to Stop Antiplatelet Therapy?, Muhammad Nasir Rahman, Ibrahim Gul, and Amjad Nabi
Vestibular schwannomas: clinical presentation, management and outcome, M S. Awan, H U. Qureshi, A A. Sheikh, and M M. Ali
Vibration-induced multifocal carpal osteonecrosis in a 31-year-old man, Muhammad Awais, Saima Hafeez, Abdul Rehman, and Noor Ul-Ain Baloch
Video microscope robotic arm-assisted, neuronavigation-guided glioma resection and regional sampling, Muhammad Waqas, Ather Enam, Fauzan A Hashmi, Fatima Mubarak, and Fazal Arain
View box case-11 Synovial osteochondromatosis with osteoarthrosis, I Masroor and R Hashmi
View box case--12 Osteomyelitis, I Masroor and R Hashmi
View box case--2 Mid-colic intussusception, I Masroor and R Hashmi
View box case--3 Hepatic hemangioma, I Masroor and R Hashmi
View box case--4 Left sided tuberculous autonephrectomy, I Masroor and R Hashmi
View box case--6 Giant cell tumor, I Masroor and R Hashmi
View box case--7 Salter-Harris type-II fracture, I Masroor and R Hashmi
View box case-8 Ilio-cecal tuberculosis, I Masroor and R Hashmi
View box case--9 Bronchiectasis, I Masroor and R Hashmi
Vincristine-induced vocal cord palsy and successful re-treatment in a patient with diffuse large B cell lymphoma: a case report, Zarka Samoon and Munira Shabbir-Moosajee
Violence against health care providers: a mixed-methods study from Karachi, Pakistan, Lubna Ansari Baig, Shiraz Shaikh, Maciej Polkowski, Syeda Kausar Ali, Seemin Jamali, Lubna Mazharullah, Marium Soomro, Bhavita Kumari, Sobia Memon, and Greesh Maheshwari
Violence motivated by perception of sexual orientation and gender identity: a systematic review, Karel Blondeel, Sofia de Vasconcelos, Claudia García-Moreno, Rob Stephenson, Marleen Temmerman, and Igor Toskin
Viral co-infections in high-risk communities of Pakistan, Adil A. Shah, Syed H. Abidi, Marcia L. Kalish, Sten H. Vermund, and Syed Ali
Viral etiology of prostate cancer: genetic alterations and immune response. A literature review, Syed Hani Abidi, Fareena Bilwani, Kulsoom Ghias, and Farhat Abbas
Viral hemorrhagic fever - an ICU perspective, Asghar Ali and Shahla Siddiqui
Viral Hepatitis in Pakistan: Past, Present, and Future, Amna Subhan Butt and Fatima Sharif
Vision for the future on urolithiasis: Research, management, education and training-some personal views, A. Rodgers A., Trinchieri M., . Ather N. Buchholz, and Hammad Ather
Vitamin D status of breastfed Pakistani infants, M Atiq, A Suria, S Q. Nizami, and I Ahmed
Vitamin E and beta-carotene affect natural killer cell function, M K. Ashfaq, H S. Zuberi, and Waqar M. Anwar
Vocal cord paralysis following endotracheal intubation, S Akhtar, Tanveer Janjua, and Jameel Hyder
Volume history response of airway resistance, H R. Ahmad, M A. Khan, M Memon, and M N. Khan
Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia presenting with neurological symptoms after chemotherapy, Muhammad Shariq Shaikh and Bushra Moiz
Wandering Meckel's diverticulum on 99m technetium-pertechnetate scintigraphy: A diagnostic dilemma?, Maseeh Uz Zaman, Nosheen Fatima, Unaiza Zaman, and Zafar Sajjad
Was that hysterectomy really necessary? Audit of operative justification at the Aga Khan University Medical Centre, Karachi, J H. Rizvi, W Afzal, A Ali, and K S. Khan
Water as an irrigant in transurethral resection of the prostate: a cost-effective alternative, A Memon, N P. Buchholz, and S Salahuddin
Water: life force or instrument of war?, Franklin White
Water, sanitation and hygiene interventions for acute childhood diarrhea: a systematic review to provide estimates for the lives saved tool, Nazia Darvesh, Jai K. Das, Tyler Vaivada, Michelle F. Gaffey, Kumanan Rasanathan, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
WebReview green monkeys--Pakistan Public Health Forum http:/(/)wwwgreenmonkeysnet, S M. Shah
Weight patterns and perceptions among female university students of Karachi: A cross sectional study, Zubaida Sirang, Hassaan Hasan Bashir, Bilal Jalil, Sarah Haroon Khan, Samia Altaf Hussain, Aneeqa Baig, Maryam Taufeeq, Kashif Samad, and Muhammad Masood Kadir
What caused this patient's chest pain and refractory hypotension?, Waqas Shuaib, Hira Shahzad, Atif Zaheer, Richard Alweis, Arvind Vijayasarathi, Jason Weiden, and Faisal Khosa
What does absorption capacity not measure?, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
What is a university education?, H R. Ahmad
What is the effect of riskshaw noise on its driver?, A T. Merchant, I Lalani, Z H. Afridi, N Latif, T A. Malik, S S. Merchant, I A. Momin, S S. Moizuddin, A Motiei, and S Motiwala
What is wrong with medical audit?, J H. Rizvi
What Kenya needs to do to end the taboo of talking about ‘end of life care’, John Weru
What method of contact works best for recruiting participants in a study: lessons for health care researchers?, Romania Iqbal, Ali Haroon, Abdul Jabbar, Neelofar Babar, and Rahat Qureshi
What’s coming for health science and policy in 2018? Global experts look ahead in their field, Soumya Swaminathan, Robin S. Room, Louise C. Ivers, Graham Hillis, Rebecca F. Grais, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, and Peter Byass
What works? Interventions for maternal and child undernutrition and survival, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Tahmeed Ahmed, Robert E. Black, Simon Cousens, Kathryn Dewey, Elsa Giugliani, Batool A. Haider, Betty Kirkwood, Saul S. Morris, and H P S Sachdev
When one won't do it, use two-double "buddy" wiring to facilitate stent advancement across a highly calcified artery, Fahim H. Jafary
Where have all the cell organelles gone during the cell division?, Khalid Ahmed and H R. Ahmad
Where might we be headed? the key indicators: how to build success in a global university, Carl Amrhein
WHO guideline for brief sexuality-related communication: implications for STI/HIV policy and practice, Igor Toskin, Bergen Cooper, Thierry Troussier, Barbara Klugman, Regina Kulier, Venkatraman Chandra-Mouli, and Marleen Temmerman
WHO Statement on Caesarean Section Rates, A. P. Betran, M. R. Torloni, J. J. Zhang, A. M. Gulmezoglu, Marleen Temmerman, and WHO Working Group on Caesarean Section
Why has so little changed in maternal and child health in South Asia?, Z A. Bhutta
Why I declined an invitation to a drug company seminar, Murad Moosa Khan
Why medical students are crucial to the future of research in South Asia, Fawad Aslam, Murtaza Shakir, and Muhammad Ahad Qayyum
Why physicians and lay people smoke and how can it be reduced?, S B. Memon and A M. Memon
Why physicians should not have any contact with pharmaceutical companies?, Murad Moosa Khan
Wilson's disease: a review, A Hassan and F Masood
Women in Pakistan have a greater burden of clinical cardiovascular risk factors than men, Tazeen H. Jafar
Women's beliefs regarding food restrictions during common childhood illnesses: a hospital based study, Niloufer Sultan Ali, Syed Iqbal Azam, and Rahat Noor
Women's empowerment and health: The role of institutions of power in Pakistan, N Qureshi and B T. Shaikh
Women’s health priorities and interventions, Marleen Temmerman, Rajat Khosla, Laura Laski, Zoe Mathews, and Lale Say
Women s perception about food properties in a tertiary care hospital, Niloufer Sultan Ali, Syed Iqbal Azam, and Rahat Noor
Women's perceptions of spousal relevance in childbirth pain relief in four Nigerian hospitals., Abigail Emelonye, Taina Pitkäaho, Alex Aregbesola, and Katri Vehviläinen-Julkunen
Womens' perceptions regarding obstetric complications and care in a poor fishing community in Karachi, I J. Hasan and N Nisar
Women with pregnancy induced hypertension have a higher risk of developing essential hypertension - a case control study from a tertiary care center in Pakistan, Amna Qasim, Ahmad Bashir, Sara Sajid, Muhammad Mehmood Riaz, and Aysha Almas
World Brain Day 2016: celebrating brain health in an ageing population, Mohammad Wasay, Wolfgang Grisold, William Carroll, and Raad Shakir
World perspective on the epidemiology of stunting between 1990 and 2015, Campisi S. C, Cherian A. M, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Worlds apart, Michele Upvall
World Sepsis Day in Pakistan, Madiha Hashmi
Worldwide Survey of the "Assessing Pain, Both Spontaneous Awakening and Breathing Trials, Choice of Drugs, Delirium Monitoring/Management, Early Exercise/Mobility, and Family Empowerment" (ABCDEF) Bundle, Alessandro Morandi, Simone Piva, E. Wesley Ely, Sheila Nainan Myatra, Jorge I.F. Salluh, Dawit Amare, Elie Azoulay, Giuseppe Bellelli, Akos Csomos, Eddy Fan, Nazzareno Fagoni, Timothy Girard, Gabriel Heras La Calle, Shigeaki Inoue, Chae-Man Lim, Rafael Kaps, Katarzyna Kotfis, Younsuck Koh, David Misango, Pratik P. Pandharipande, Chairat Permpikul, Cheng Cheng Tan, Dong-Xin Wang, Tarek Sharshar, Yahya Shehabi, Yoanna Skrobik, Jeffrey M. Singh, Arjen Slooter, Martin Smith, Ryosuke Tsuruta, and Nicola Latronico
Worldwide variation in the relative importance of hepatitis B and hepatitis C viruses in hepatocellular carcinoma: a systematic review, S A. Raza, G M. Clifford, and S Franceschi
Wortmannin inhibits platelet aggregation produced by interaction of gamma-aminobutyric acid and the calcium tonophore, A23187, S A. Saeed, J D. Connor, H Rasheed, A H. Gilani, S Lodhi, S S. Ali, S Rashid, E Khan, and B H. Shah
Wound zygomycosis: two cases with unusual manifestations, M Karim, R Ahmed, and K Chishty
X-linked agammaglobulinemia - first case with bruton tyrosine kinase mutation from Pakistan, Samreen Kulsom Zaidi, Sonia Qureshi, and Farah Naz Qamar
Yeast cells with a low-affinity binder of methotrexate, M P. Iqbal, N Mehboobali, and M A. Waqar
Yet another cause of chronic viral hepatitis?, H A. Shah, S Abid, S Hamid, S W. Jafri, Z Abbas, T Qaseem, H Shaikh, and A H. Khan
Yield of esophagogastroduodenoscopy and colonoscopy in cancer of unknown primary, Muhammad Tayyab Usmani, Abdullah Bin Khalid, Syed Hasnain Ali Shah, Tauseef Ahmad, Saeed S Hamid, and Syed M. Wasim Jafri
Yoghurt (dahi): a probiotic and therapeutic view, Z Abbas and W Jafri
Young adults' perceptions on life prospects and gender roles as important factors to influence health behaviour: a qualitative study from Karachi, Pakistan, Syed Farid-ul Hasnain, Eva Johansson, Ingrid Mogren, and Gunilla Krantz
Young man with severe metabolic acidosis after transformer oil ingestion: a case report, Farah Gul Khan and Syed Muhammad Zubair
“You Travel Faster Alone, but Further Together”: Learning From a Cross Country Research Collaboration From a British Council Newton Fund Grant, Priscilla Reddy, Rachana Desai, Sibusiso Sifunda, Kalipso Chalkidou, Charles Hongoro, William Macharia, and Helen Roberts
Z-CAN: prevention of unintended pregnancy in an emergency setting, Marleen Temmerman and Cora Nally
Zinc supplementation in malnourished children with persistent diarrhea in Pakistan, Z A. Bhutta, S Q. Nizami, and Z Isani