Content Posted in 2018
117P: Classification of EGFR mutations in Pakistani lung adenocarcinoma for predicting response to targeted therapy, Z A. Ahmed, S Pervez, and T Moatter
1544P Risk of venous thromboembolism in patients receiving cisplatin based chemotherapy: A retrospective cohort study, M N. Zahir, Q Shaikh, M Shabbir-Moosajee, and A A. Jabbar
18FDG PET/CT: A Sensitive Tool That Needs Better Users' Understanding, Maseeh Uz Zaman and Nosheen Fatima
18FDG synthesis and supply: A journey from existing centralized to future decentralized models, Maseeh Uz Zaman, Nosheen Fatima, Zafar Sajjad, Unaiza Zaman, Rabia Tahseen, and Areeba Zaman
30-day readmission rate and its causes in general surgical patients, Rizwan Sultan, Umme Hani Abdullah, and Tabish Chawla
30-day readmission rate and its causes in general surgical patients., Rizwan Sultan, Umme Hani Abdullah, and Tabish Chawla
3120+1 G-->A: A rare variant in Emirati CF patients, Danish Saleheen and Philippe M. Frossard
[3120+1kbdel86kb]+[pN1303K] genotype in an Emirati cystic fibrosis patient: indication of a founder mutation in Palestinian Arabs, Danish Saleheen, Philippe M. Frossard, and Emmanuelle Girodon
5-Fluorouracil-induced vasculitic injury manifesting as a multiorgan dysfunction in a patient with esophageal carcinoma, Mohammad Faizan Zahid, Nehal Masood, and Munira Shabbir-Moosajee
5-FU induced acute toxic leukoencephalopathy: early recognition and reversibility on DWI-MRI, Shayan Sirat Maheen Anwar,; Fatima Mubarak; Zafar Sajjad; and Muhammad Azeemuddin
5-HT7 receptor subtype as a mediator of the serotonergic regulation of luteinizing hormone release in the zona incerta, Arif Siddiqui, Mahmoud Abu-Amara, Cyrielle Aldairy, James J. Hagan, and Catherine Wilson
5th National Headache Update, Abdul Malik
71% of patients with newly diagnosed chronic kidney disease progressed to renal replacement therapy or death within 3 years, Tazeen H. Jafar
794 Evaluating disability in adult burn injury patients treated at a tertiary-care burn unit in Karachi, Pakistan: a longitudinal study using who disability assessment schedule II, Nukhba Zia, Asim Durrani, Safia Awan, Madiha Hashmi Madiha Hashmi, Mazhar Nizam, and Asad Latif
8-Hydroxyquinoline and its derivatives: potential inhibitors of platelet aggregation, S A. Saeed, R U. Simjee, A H. Gilani, S Siddiqui, R Saleem, S Faizi, B Siddiqui, and S Farnaz
A 10-year experience of managing ureteric calculi: changing trends towards endourological intervention--is there a role for open surgery?, M H. Ather, J Paryani, A Memon, and M N. Sulaiman
A 3 year old girl with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva, N S. Ali and R Qureshi
A 55 year old diabetic presenting with a rash and polyneuropathy, S Hyder, H Rasool, H Naqvi, and Naila Kayani
A 5 year retrospective case study of penetrating ocular trauma at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, S Q. Hasnain and M Kirmani
“A Baby Was an Added Burden”: Predictors and Consequences of Unintended Pregnancies for Female Sex Workers in Mombasa, Kenya: A Mixed-Methods Study, Stanley Luchters, Wilkister Bosire, Amy Feng, Marlise L. Richter, Nzioki King’ola, Frances Ampt, Marleen Temmerman, and Matthew F. Chersich
ABCA1, ApoA-I and type II DM, Danish Saleheen
Abdominal injury after a fall, Waqas Shuaib, Hira Shahzad, Ateeq Rehman, Richard Alweis, Edward A. Stettner, Michelle D. Lall, and Faisal Khosa
Abdominal Lymphonodular Cryptococcosis in an Immunocompetent Child, Mehjabeen Zaidi, Sonia Qureshi, Sadia Shakoor, Saira Fatima, and Fatima Mir
Abdominopelvic and retroperitoneal low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma: a clinicopathologic study of 13 cases, Nasir Ud Din, Zubair Ahmad, Riyam Zreik, Andrew Horvai, Andrew L. Folpe, and Karen Fritchie
Abdominoperineal excision of male lower urinary tract for synchronous adenocarcinoma of urethra and urinary bladder, Nazim Ali Ahmad, Amanullah Memon, and Akbar Hussainy
Ability of human plasma to inhibit prostaglandin F2 alpha in asthma, S A. Saeed and A Suria
Abruptio placentae with type II respiratory failure secondary to acute interstitial pneumonia responsive to steroids., Muhammad Umer Salim, Syed Muhammad Mustahsan, and Anum Fatima
Absorbed zinc and exchangeable zinc pool size are greater in Pakistani infants receiving traditional complementary foods with zinc-fortified micronutrient powder, Shabina Ariff, Nancy F. Krebs, Sajid Soofi, Jamie Westcott, Zaid Bhatti, Farhana Tabassum, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Academic incivility in modern generation of nursing students, Laila Akber Cassum
Acanthamoeba castellanii of the T4 genotype is a potential environmental host for Enterobacter aerogenes and Aeromonas hydrophila, Farzana Abubakar Yousuf, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Acanthamoeba in human faeces from Karachi, V Zaman, M Zaki, and M Manzoor
A case of anesthesia mumps after sacral laminectomy under general anesthesia, Ali Asghar, Karima Karam, and Saima Rashid
A case of Gitelman syndrome with severe hyponatraemia and hypophosphataemia, Absar Ali, Qamar Masood, Sonia Yaqub, and Waqar Kashif
A case of transient diabetes insipidus following cardiopulmonary bypass, Omer Ashraf, Hasanat Sharif, and Mansoor Shah
A case of ulcerative colitis with amyloidosis presenting as fever of unknown origin, J A. Khan, W Jafri, H Sheikh, and A Khan
A case report: Familial glucocorticoid deficiency associated with familial focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, Nanik Ram, Ali Asghar, and Najmul Islam
A case report of painful oral ulcerations associated with the use of alpha interferon in a patient with chronic hepatitis due to non-A non-B non-C virus, T Qaseem, W Jafri, S Abid, S Hamid, and H Khan
A case study of outsourced primary healthcare services in Sindh, Pakistan: is this a real reform?, Sana Tanzil, Aysha Zahidie, Adeel Ahsan, Ambreen Kazi, and Babar Tasneem Shaikh
Accelerating Kenya’s progress to 2030: understanding the determinants of under-five mortality from 1990 to 2015, Emily C. Keats, William Macharia, Neha S. Singh, Nadia Akseer, Nirmala Ravishankar, Anthony Ngugi, Arjumand Rizvi, Emma Nelima Khaemba, John Tole, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Accelerating the dual elimination of mother-to-child transmission of syphilis and HIV: Why now?, James Kiarie, Chandra K. Mishra, and Marleen Temmerman
Acceptability and outcomes of the Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement--patients' and care givers' perspectives, Muhammad K. Anis, Shahab Abid, Wasim Jafri, Zaigham Abbas, Hasnain A. Shah, Saeed Hamid, and Rozina Wasaya
Accreditation of Healthcare Facilities: A Friend or Foe?, Maseeh Uz Zaman and Nosheen Fatima
Accumulation of methotrexate in human tissues following high-dose methotrexate therapy, M P. Iqbal
Accuracy and reliability of tablet computer as an imaging console for detection of radiological signs of acute appendicitis using PACS workstation as reference standard, Muhammad Awais, Dawar Burhan Khan, Muhammad Danish Barakzai, Abdul Rehman, Noor Ul-Ain Baloch, and Naila Nadeem
Accuracy of 99mTechnetium-labeled RBC Scintigraphy and MDCT With Gastrointestinal Bleed Protocol for Detection and Localization of Source of Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Muhammad Awais, Tanveer Ul Haq, Abdul Rehman, Maseeh Uz Zaman, Zishan Haider, Yasir Jamil Khattak, and Noor Ul-Ain Baloch
Accuracy of CT chest without oral contrast for ruling out esophageal perforation using fluoroscopic esophagography as reference standard: a retrospective study, Muhammad Awais, Saqib Qamar, Abdul Rehman, Noor Ul‑Ain Baloch, and Gulnaz Shafat
Accuracy of echocardiography in diagnosing total anomalous pulmonary venous return, Fatima Ali, Sonia Qureshi, Muneer Amanullah, and Mehnaz Atiq
Accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging in pretreatment lymph node assessment for gynecological malignancies, Saira Naz Sufian, Imrana Masroor, Waseem Mirza, Zainab Hussain, Saima Hafeez, and Zafar Sajjad
Accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging in the knee, Vaqar Bari and Moazzam Murad
Accuracy of specimen radiography in assessing complete local excision with breast-conservation surgery, Saira Naz, Imrana Masroor, Shaista Afzal Saeed, W. Akhtar, Sehrish Butt, Zafar Sajjad, and Anwar Ahmad
Accuracy of specimen radiography in assessing complete local excision with breast-conservation surgery, Saira Naz, Imrana Masroor, Shaista Afzal Saeed, W. Akhtar, Sehrish Butt, Zafar Sajjad, and Anwar Ahmad
Acetazolamide therapy improves action myoclonus in Ramsay Hunt Syndrome, S M. Baig
Achieving Pregnancy Safely in HIV-Affected Individuals and Couples: An Important Strategy to Eliminate HIV Transmission From Mother-To-Child and Between Sexual Partners, Mmeje Okeoma, Betty Njoroge, Craig Cohen, Marleen Temmerman, Sten H. Vermund, and Sheryl van der Poel
Acidosis-induced relaxation of human internal mammary artery is due to activation of ATP-sensitive potassium channels, Dileep Kumar Rohra, Hasanat Mohammad Sharif, Hina Saeed Zubairi, Kiran Sarfraz, Muhammad Nabeel Ghayur, and Anwarul Hassan Gilani
A clinicopathological analysis of ovarian tumours, M Saeed, K Khawaja, I Rizwana, I Malik, J Rizvi, and A Khan
A closer look at food allergy and intolerance, Sheikh Arshad Saeed, Rahmat Ali, Saad Shahid Ali, Nabeel Ahmad, Abdul Basit, and Mian Zainul Urfy
Acne treated successfully with azithromycin, Naseema Kapadia and Abu Talib
A combined community and facility-based approach to improve pregnancy outcomes in low-resource settings: A global network cluster randomized trial, Omrana Pasha, Elizabeth M. McClure, Linda L. Wright, Sarah Saleem, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Elwyn Chomba, Archana Patel, Fabian Esamai, Ana Garces, and Fernando Althabe
A community-based nested case-control study of maternal mortality, F F. Fikree, R H. Gray, H W. Berendes, and M S. Karim
A comparative morphology of Blastocystis hominis cysts with and without the "fibrillar layer", V Zaman, J Howe, and M Ng
A comparative review of two screening instruments: the Aga Khan University Anxiety and Depression Scale and the self reporting questionnaire, B S. Ali and S Amanullah
A comparative study of positive pressure ventilation via laryngeal mask airway and endotracheal tube, A Idrees and F A. Khan
A comparative study of the effects of local anaesthetics on platelet aggregation, A H. Gilani and S A. Saeed
A comparison between wellness awareness among medical students, Rehana Rehman, Shahjahan Katpar, Mehwish Hussain, Rakhshaan Khan, and Mukhtiar Baig
A comparison of buprenorphine and pethidine in analgesic supplemented anaesthesia, F A. Khan and R S. Kamal
A comparison of 'cough and cold' and pneumonia: risk factors for pneumonia in children under 5 years revisited, Zafar Fatmi and Franklin White
A comparison of diarrheal severity scores in the MAL-ED multisite community-based cohort study, Gwenyth O. Lee, Stephanie A. Richard, Gagandeep Kang, Eric R. Houpt, Jessica C. Seidman, Laura L. Pendergast, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Tahmeed Ahmed, Estomih R. Mduma, and Aldo A. Lima
A comparison of direct microscopy with culture for the diagnosis of Blastocystis hominis, V Zman and K Z. Khan
A comparison of morphine and nalbuphine for intraoperative and postoperative analgesia, F N. Minai and F A. Khan
A comparison of severe pre-eclampsia/eclampsia in patients with and without HELLP syndrome, N F. Zuberi, K Arif, F M. Khan, and J A. Pal
A comprehensive meta‐analysis of stem cell therapy for chronic angina, Rahman Shah, Samuel B. Latham, Sajjad A. Khan, Muhammad Shahreyar, Inyong Hwang, and Ion S. Jovin
A concentration technique for obtaining viable cysts of blastocystis hominis from faeces, V Zaman and K Z. Khan
A conceptual model for youth-led programs as a promising approach to early childhood care and education, Liliana Angelica Ponguta, Muneera Rasheed, Chin Regina Reyes, and Aisha Khizar Yousafzai
Acquired arterio-venous fistula with mycetoma: two entities coinciding: a case report, S N. Khan, N Wasif, M Umar, and masood umer
Acquired vascular malformation in ruptured caesarean section scar: a rare cause of life-threatening vaginal bleeding, Kiran Hilal, Imrana Masroor, Aliya Aziz, and Raza Sayani
A critical step in the operative management of non-functioning asymptomatic incidentaloma, M H. Ather, S Altaf, and A Memon
A cultural dilemma: Pakistani nursing, R Jan
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis in a middle age female, Hina Mushtaq, Maria Qureshi, and Irfan Ahsan
Acute health effects of the Tasman Spirit oil spill on residents of Karachi, Pakistan, Naveed Zafar Janjua, Pashtoon Murtaza Kasi, Haq Nawaz, Sadia Zohra Farooqui, Urooj Bakht Khuwaja, Najam-ul-Hassan, Syed Nadim Jafri, Shahid Ali Lutfi, Muhammad Masood Kadir, and Nalini Sathiakumar
Acute intermittent porphyria--a diagnosis to consider, S Abid, S W. Jafri, Z Abbas, A H. Khan, and M A. Khan
Acute kidney injury in dengue virus infection, Muhammad A M Khalil, Sarfaraz Sarwar, Muhammad A. Chaudry, Baila Maqbool, Zarghoona Khalil, Jackson Tan, Sonia Yaqub, and Syed A. Hussain
Acute kidney injury in lymphoma: a single centre experience, Muhammad Abdul Mabood Khalil, Hira Latif, Abdur Rehman, Waqar Uddin Kashif, Safia Awan, Zarghona Khalil, Uziar Mushtaq, Maria Ahmad, Muhammad Ashhad Ullah Khalil, and Manickam Ranga Sami
Acute limb ischemia due to ergotism, Iram Naz and Ziad Sophie
Acute mesenteric, portal and inferior vena cava (IVC) venous thrombosis: optimal outcome achieved with anticoagulation, Abdul Rehman Alvi, Shahida Bibi, Zia ur Rehman, and Sameullah Khan Niazi
Acute myeloid leukemia in a patient with thrombocytopenia with absent radii syndrome, Zehra Fadoo and Syed Mohammad Ahmed Naqvi
Acute myocardial infarction in a young patient, Aamir Hameed and Ata-ur-Rehman Quraishi
Acute myocardial infarction: profile and management at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Z Samad, A Rashid, M A U Khan, S Mithani, M H. Khan, M S. Khan, S S. Malik, U S. Nehal, S Sami, and M Karim
Acute necrotizing encephalopathy of childhood secondary to dengue infection: A case report from Pakistan, Qalab Abbas, Sidra Kaleem Jafri, Sidra Ishaque, and Muhammad T. Jamil
Acute Onset of Quadriplegia Secondary to Hypoparathyroidism: Mimicker of AMAN Variant of GBS, Syeda Saba Zaidi, Tahira Siddiqui, and Sarwar Jamil Siddiqui
Acute porphyrias: clinical spectrum of hospitalized patients, Mughis Sheerani, Mian Zainulsajadeen Urfy, Ali Hassan, Zunaira Islam, and Shahid Baig
Acute respiratory failure in Pakistani patients: risk factors associated with mortality, Syed Fayyaz Hussain, Muhammad Irfan, Yawar Saeed Naqi, Muhammad Islam, and Waseem Akhtar
Acute respiratory failure in Pakistani patients: risk factors associated with mortality, Syed Fayyaz Hussain, Muhammad Irfan, Yawar Saeed Naqi, Muhammad Islam, and Waseem Akhtar
Acute respiratory infections in Pakistan: have we made any progress?, Tauseef Ahmad Khan, Syed Ali Madni, and Anita K M Zaidi
Acute sarcoid arthropathy, Naushad Abid, Zahid Azam, and M A. Khan
Acute small bowel obstruction secondary to ileal endometrioma, Nazia Riaz and Nadeem Khurshaidi
Acute treatment of stroke due to spontaneous calcified cerebral emboli causing large vessel occlusion, Muhammad Faraz Raghib, Johannes Sebastian Mutzenbach, Cornelia Rösler, Ferdinand Otto, Mark Mc Coy, Erasmia Müller Thies-Broussalis, and Slaven Pikija
Acute treatment of stroke due to spontaneous calcified cerebral emboli causing large vessel occlusion, Muhammad Faraz Raghib, Johannes Sebastian Mutzenbach, Cornelia Rosler, Ferdinand Otto, Mark Mc Coy, Erasmia Muller-Thies-Broussalis, and Slaven Pikija
Acute tumor lysis syndrome after transcatheter chemoembolization of hepatocellular carcinoma, I A. Burney
Acute urinary retention: a primary manifestation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and organ confined prostate cancer, M H. Ather and A Memon
Acute urinary retention as a result of a bladder diverticulum, Fawad Aslam, Junaid Ali Syed, Naila Nadeem, and Shabbir Hussain
Acute vertebrobasilar artery thrombosis: long-term benefit of vertebral artery stenting, A Hassan, Haq ul, F Khimani, S Ali, S Dhakam, and N A. Syed
Adaptation of MacArthur Communicative Development Inventory in rural Pakistan - useful tool for early childhood studies, M A. Rasheed, G Tabussum, Z H. Habib, and A K. Yousafzai
Adaptation of the Recent Life Changes Questionnaire (RLCQ) to measure stressful life events in adults residing in an urban megapolis in Pakistan, Azmina Artani, Shireen Shehzad, Iqbal Azam Syed, Moiz Abdul Sultan, Adeel Khoja, and Ayeesha Kamran Kamal
Addicted schoolchildren: prevalence and characteristics of areca nut chewers among primary school children in Karachi, Pakistan, S M A Shah, A T. Merchant, S P. Luby, and R A. Chotani
Additive effect of indomethacin and methotrexate on suppression of growth in rats, M P. Iqbal, S A. Saeed, S Pertani, and N Mehboobali
Addressing the intersection between alcohol consumption and antiretroviral treatment: needs assessment and design of interventions for primary healthcare workers, the Western Cape, South Africa, M. Schneider, M. Chersich, Marleen Temmerman, and C. D. Parry
A decade of cardiothoracic surgery at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Fahad Javaid Siddiqui and Shahid Ahmed Sami
Adenomyosis in Pakistani women: four year experience at the Aga Khan University Medical Centre, Karachi, H Shaikh and K S. Khan
Adenosine triphosphate inhibits LH stimulated testosterone accumulation by isolated rabbit ovarian follicles, A. J. Losier, Robert Armstrong, and Edward V. Younglai
Adequacy of platelet counting by automated haematology analyzers: An insight on current methodologies, Muhammad Shariq Shaikh, Noor Rahman Khan, and Zeeshan Ansar Ahmed
Adequacy of postoperative pain relief after discharge, Samina Ismail and Aziza M. Hussain
A developing country's university oriented toward strengthening health systems: challenges and results, J H. Bryant, D R. Marsh, K S. Khan, R D'Souza, K Husein, A Aslam, A F. Qureshi, V deWit, and R M. Harnar
Admission troponin T as a prognostic marker and it relationship to streptokinase treatment patients with acute myocardial infarction, Khawar A. Kazmi, M Perwaiz Iqbal, Abdul Rahbar, and Naseema Mehboobali
Adolescence and the next generation, George C. Patton, Craig A. Olsson, Vegard Skirbekk, Richard Saffery, Mary E. Wlodek, Peter S. Azzopardi, Marcin Stonawski, Bruce Rasmussen, Elizabeth Spry, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Adolescent growth and development, Unab I. Khan and Susan M. Coupey
Adolescent Health and Well-Being: Background and Methodology for Review of Potential Interventions, Rehana A. Salam, Jai K. Das, Zohra S. Lassi, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Adolescent Health Interventions: Conclusions, Evidence Gaps, and Research Priorities, Rehana A. Salam, Jai K. Das, Zohra S. Lassi, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Adolescent sexuality, Susan M. Coupey and Unab I. Khan
Adolescent sexuality, Unab I. Khan, Chanelle Coble-Sadapha, and Susan M. Coupey
Adverse orthopedic effect of exogenous estrogens on men undergoing cross-gender hormonal therapy, Muhammad Adil Abbas Khan, Zain A. Sobani, and Mark Gorman
A framework for cyclical nursing curriculum review across multi-site and multi-country campuses, Sharon Brownie and Rachel Rossiter
Age and sex are important factors in determining normal retinol levels, B S. Lindblad, M Patel, M Hamadeh, N Helmy, I Ahmad, A Dawodu, and S Zaman
Age and sex normalization of intestinal permeability measures for the improved assessment of enteropathy in infancy and early childhood:results from the MAL-ED study., Margaret N. Kosek, Gwenyth O. Lee, Richard L. Guerrant, Rashidul Haque, Gagandeep Kang, Tahmeed Ahmed, Pascal Bessong, Syed Asad Ali, Shahida Qureshi, and Anita K. M. Zaidi
A Gender-based Comparison in Health Behaviors and State of Happiness among University Students, Rehana Rehman, Amara Zafar, Aleena Mohib, and Mukhtiar Baig
A geography of the venture capital industry in the U.S, Thomas Leinbach and Carl Amrhein
Aggressive fibromatosis in pediatric population—A case series, masood umer, Javeria Saeed, and Nida Zahid
A global reference for caesarean section rates (C‐Model): a multicountry cross‐sectional study, J. P. Souza, A. P. Betran, A. Dumont, B de Mucio, and Marleen Temmerman
Agreement between orthodontist and patient perception using Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need, Tania Arshad Siddiqui, Attiya Shaikh, and Mubassar Fida
A histopathological outlook on nephrotic syndrome: A pediatric perspective, M K. Arif, M Arif, and N Amjad
A hospital based preliminary report on sleep disordered breathing in Pakistani population, R Haqqee, S F. Hussain, M Mujib, and H R. Ahmad
AHSG rs4918 Polymorphism poses a weak predisposition to insulin resistance during pregnancy, Aisha Tariq, Aleezay Asghar, Faiza Alam, and Syeda Sadia Fatima
Airway management in a patient with bullous pemphigoid, Mohammad Yasir and Fauzia Anis Khan
Airway Management in a Patient with Severe Ankylosing Spondylitis Causing Bamboo Spine: Use of Aintree Intubation Catheter, Muhammad Irfan Ul Haq, Faisal Shamim, Shankar Lal, and Faraz Shafiq
A “Journey to regain life” after joint replacement surgery: A qualitative descriptive study, RosyTay Swee Cheng, Piyanee Klainin-Yobas, Eleanor Holroyd, and Violeta Lopez
AKU-IED reflecting on the past journeying into the future, Anil Khamis and Sadia Muzaffar Bhutta
AKU Research (formerly Research Outlook) : July 2018, Office of Research & Graduate Studies
A large choledochocystolithiasis mimicking Mirizzi syndrome, Mustafa Belal Hafeez Chaudhry, Muhammad Azeemuddin, Muhammad Rizwan Khan, and Om Parkash
A large choledochocystolithiasis mimicking mirizzi syndrome., Mustafa Belal Hafeez Chaudhry, Muhammad Azeemuddin, Muhammad Rizwan Khan, and Om Parkash
Albuminuria and kidney function as prognostic marker of left ventricular mass among South Asians with hypertension, Liang Feng, Aamir Hameed, Imtiaz Jehan, John Allen, and Tazeen H. Jafar
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: an unusual complication of bronchial asthma, S F. Hussain, J A. Khan, and M A. Khan
All hands against polio, D M. Carbonu, S Hashwani, G Badruddin, P Marshall, and S Fazal
Allopurinol induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome: a case report, S Bashir, S M. Shah, and I Babar
Alma Ata and health for all by the year 2000 The roles of academic institutions, J H. Bryant, R W. Zuberi, and I H. Thaver
A low-affinity binder for methotrexate in human leukaemia cells, M P. Iqbal, M A. Waqar, N Mehboobali, and I Malik
A low-cost intervention for cleaner drinking water in Karachi, Pakistan, S Luby, M Agboatwalla, A Raza, J Sobel, E Mintz, K Baier, M Rahbar, S Qureshi, R Hassan, and F Ghouri
Alpha-blockers impact stent-related symptoms: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, Syed M. Nazim and M Hammad Ather
Alterations in serum lipids in lepromatous leprosy patients with and without ENL reactions and their relationship to acute phase proteins, R A. Memon, R Hussain, J G. Raynes, A Lateff, and T J. Chiang
Altered platelet activating factor metabolism in insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, R A. Memon, S A. Saeed, A Jabbar, A Jafri, A H. Gilani, S Saleem, and H Akbani
Alzheimer’s Disease, Qurat ul Ain. Khan and Neill R. Graff-Radford
A matched case-control study of risk factors for neonatal tetanus in Karachi, Pakistan, S A. Raza, S Akhtar, B I. Avan, H Hamza, and M H. Rahbar
Ambulatory arthroscopic knee surgery results of partial meniscectomy, M Umar
Ambulatory laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Is it safe and cost effective?, Authar Ali, Tabish Chawla, and Abid Jamal
A micro-simulation model of a spatial labor market, Carl Amrhein and Ross D MacKinnon
Amniotic fluid embolism, Nadia Nawaz and Ahmed Raheem Buksh
A model for statistical quality control of spatial data on GIS, Carl Amrhein and D. Griffith
Amoebic appendicitis--a rare entity, Raheem Ahmed, Hizbullah Shaikh, Muhammad Siddiqui, and M Ahmed
Amoebic splenic abscess, S Mujahid, A Ahmed, and M N. Siddiqui
A molar tooth brainstem With a bat-wing fourth ventricle: joubert syndrome., muhammad Awais, Yousuf Husen, and Abdul Rehman
A Multiparous Woman with Lately Diagnosed Multilevel Left Ventricular Obstruction, Nasir Rahman, Ibrahim Gul, and Amjad Nabi
An 11-year-old girl with chronic abdominal pain, A A. Sharfuddin, W Jr Gleason, and J C. Odita
An Adult with Polyneuropathy and Hypogonadism due to Poems Syndrome, Saba Zaidi, Sidra Sattar, and Bhojo A Khealani
Anaemia in pregnancy--a study of 709 women in Karachi, S Aziz-Karim, M Khursheed, J H. Rizvi, S N. Jafarey, and R I. Siddiqui
Anaesthesia for caesarean section in patients with cardiac disease, Ursula Chohan, Gauhar Afshan, and Abdul Mone
Anaesthesia for interventional neuroradiology, Aliya Ahmed
Anaesthesia for surgical correction of scoliosis with spinal cord monitoring--a case series, M Q. Hoda and S U. Zafar
Anaesthesia for the elderly patient, Salma Sophie
Anaesthetic consideration in a cannabis addict, Karima Karam, Shemila Abbasi, and Fauzia Anis Khan
Anaesthetic hazards in dermatomyositis, F A. Khan, I Anjum, and R S. Kamal
Anaesthetic management for a patient with severe multiple sclerosis, E I. Khan, N Amjad, and A A. Khan
Anaesthetic management for atlanto axial subluxation, R S. Kamal and F A. Khan
Anaesthetic Management in a Child with Goldenhar Syndrome, Waqas Ahmed Khan, Bushra Salim, Ausaf Ahmed Khan, and Shakaib Chughtai
Anaesthetic management of a young patient with homocystinuria, Ali Asghar and Faiza Mazhar Ali
Anaesthetic management of craniotomy for intracranial lesion in a child with uncorrected tetrology of fallot, Nosheela Basit Rafique and Mohammad Hamid
Anaesthetic management of neonatal primary hyperparathyroidism, Anwar-ul-Huda, Sanam Dost Mohammad, and Tauseef Ahmed
Anaesthetic Management Of Nesidioblastosis In Two Infants, Muhammad Saad Yousuf, Mohsin Nazir Butt, and Fauzia Anis Khan
Anaesthetic reasons for cancellation of elective surgical inpatients on the day of surgery in a teaching hospital, Aziza Mohammad Hussain and Fauzia A. Khan
Analgesic effect of bilateral subcostal tap block after laparoscopic cholecys tectomy, Karima Karam Khan and Robyna Irshad Khan
Analysis of amniotic fluid specimens for common chromosome disorders using interphase fluorescence in situ hybridization, Tariq Moatter, Zahida Khilji, Farzana Murad, and Shama Munim
Analysis of blood tests in the emergency department of a tertiary care hospital, R Rehmani and S Amanullah
Analysis of cervical smears in a muslim population, Shahnaz Wasti, Waleed Ahmed, Abbas Jafri, Behram Khan, Rizwan Sohail, and Sheema Hassan
Analysis of urinary proteins in urolithiasis by isoelectric focusing using ultra-thin-layer gel, I N. Nadvi, J Talati, T Z. Ali, and M A. Waqar
Analysis of urinary proteins in urolithiasis by ultra-thin-layer SDS/polyacrylamide-gradient-gel electrophoresis, I N. Nadvi, J Talati, T Z. Ali, and M A. Waqar
Analytical performance evaluation of a high-volume hematology laboratory utilizing sigma metrics as standard of excellence, M S. Shaikh and B Moiz
Analytical study designs--I, M A. Lobo and A F. Qureshi
Analytical study designs--II, M A. Lobo and A F. Qureshi
Analyzing nursing notes by cross-mapping to ICNP(International Classification for Nursing Practice) in maternity unit of one of the tertiary hospitals in Pakistan, Jungyun Hong and Rafat Jan Ruknuddin
An Analysis of Blood Utilization for Stem Cell Transplant Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Natasha Ali
An analysis of perioperative adverse neurological events associated with anesthetic management at a Tertiary Care Center of a developing country, Fauzia Anis Khan, Sobia Khan, and Gauhar Afshan
An analysis of surgical shunts for the management of portal hypertension at Aga Khan University Hospital, Zubair Luqman, Muhammad Rizwan Khan, Mahboob Alam, Muslim Atiq, and Ziad Sophie
Anaplastic large cell lymphoma in bone marrow, Shabneez Malik and Salman Naseem Adil
Anaplastic lymphoma kinase protein positive diffuse large B cell lymphoma; a developing world experience, Huzaifah Sala, Nasir Ud Din, tariq moatter, Naila Kayani, and Arsalan Ahmed
An approach to identify a minimum and rational proportion of caesarean sections in resource-poor settings: A global network study, José M. Belizán, Nicole Minckas, Elizabeth M. McClure, Sarah Saleem, Janet L. Moore, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Fabian Esamai, Archana Patel, Elwyn Chomba, and Ana L. Garces
An Asian multicenter retrospective study on persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn: Incidence, etiology, diagnosis, treatment and outcome, Narongsak Nakwan, Suksham Jain, Kishore Kumar, Shigeharu Hosono, Majeda Hammoud, Yasser Yahia Elsayed, Shabina Ariff, Babar Hasan, Waqar Khowaja, and Poom Woei Bing
An Atypical Case of Silent Aortic Dissection in a Peritoneal Dialysis Patient: A Case Report and Review of Literature, Waqas Javed Siddiqui, Ali Arif, Mohammad Harisullah Khan, Maryam Khan, Muhammad Owais Hanif, Muhammad Junaid Mahboob, Muhammad Aslam, Ayesha Aslam, Hasan Aslam, and Sandeep Aggarwal
An audit of blood cross-match ordering practices at the Aga Khan University Hospital: first step towards a Maximum Surgical Blood Ordering Schedule, T Chawla, G N. Kakepoto, and M A. Khan
An audit of postoperative minor complications of anesthesia, F A. Khan and M A. Rauf
An audit of sutures utilised for inguinal herniorrhaphy in a surgical unit, M N. Siddiqui and K Hameed
An audit of the students' corner of Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, Fawad Aslam and Abdul Waheed
An audit on hospital management of bronchial asthma, J A. Khan, S Saghir, G Tabassum, and S F. Husain
A need to climb high to integration ladder, Nazish Fatima and Syed Muhammad Faizan Ul Haque
An elementary simulation model of the job matching process within an interregional setting, Carl Amrhein and R. MacKinnon
An endogenous inhibitor of Ca++-ATPase from human placenta, M U. Javed, T Naru, and F Michelangeli
An enzymatic method for the detection of human serum albumin, M U. Javed and S N. Waqar
An epidemic of Dengue fever in Karachi--associated clinical manifestations, J A. Qureshi, N J. Notta, N Salahuddin, V Zaman, and J A. Khan
An epidemiological study of children's attitudes toward disability., Susanne M. King, Peter Rosenbaum, Robert Armstrong, and Ruth Milner
An epidemiologic study of cystitis among Muslim women attending an out-patients clinic in Karachi, N Atiullah, F F. Fikree, and I Husain
Anesthesia for cardiac catheterization procedures, A Hamid
Anesthetic deaths in a developing country, Mueenullah Khan and Fauzia A. Khan
Anesthetic management for open heart surgery and extracorporeal circulation, Khalid Samad and Madiha Hashmi
Anesthetic management of combined caesarean section and clipping of ruptured cerebral aneurysm, K Samad, S F. Hasan, M Q. Hoda, and S F. Hoda
Anesthetic Management of Conjoined Twins for Computed Tomography Scan, Muhammad Saad Yousuf, Faisal Shamim, Samie Asghar Dogar, and Fauzia Anis Khan
An evaluation of correction techniques for boundary effects in spatial statistical analysis: traditional methods, D Griffith and Carl Amrhein
An evaluation of topical and local anesthesia in phacoemulsification, Z Rizvi, T Rehman, S Malik, A Qureshi, L Paul, K Qureshi, S Memon, S Rafi, and A Ali
A new antiplatelet agent cilostazol: What is the evidence for its use and tolerability?, Shaista Anwar Sidddiqi and Ayeesha Kamran Kamal
A new model for PhD elective course, H R. Ahmad, Satwat Hashmi, and M H. Mahmood
A new model of master of philosophy in physiological sciences, H R. Ahmad, F M. Arain, and N A. Khan
An experience with free scapular flap for reconstruction of lower extremity defects at Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi, Pervaiz Mehmood Hashmi
An experimental model for amoebic abscess production in the cheek pouch of the Syrian golden hamster, Mesocricetus auratus, M A. Beg, S Kobayashi, A S. Hussainy, A Hamada, E Okuzawa, R A. Smego, and R Hussain
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and progression of nondiabetic renal disease A meta-analysis of patient-level data, T H. Jafar, C H. Schmid, M Landa, I Giatras, R Toto, G Remuzzi, G Maschio, B M. Brenner, A Kamper, and P Zucchelli
Animal disease surveillance: prospects for development in Pakistan, S Akhtar and F White
An incidentally discovered asymptomatic para-aortic paraganglioma with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, Nazish Butt, Mohammad Salih, Mohammad Rizwan Khan, Rashida Ahmed, Zishan Haider, and Syed Hasnain Ali Shah
An investigation of cyclooxygenase and signalling inhibitors on 5-hydroxytryptamine- and epinephrine-induced platelet activation, S A. Saeed, H Rasheed, A H. Gilani, A Hashmi, and B H. Shah
Annual Research Review: Improved nutrition--pathway to resilience, Aisha K. Yousafzai, Muneera A. Rasheed, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
An office-based serological test for detection of current Helicobacter pylori infection: is it useful?, Mumtaz J Khan, Shahab Abid, javaid yakoob, Z Abbas, Saeed Hamid, Muhammad Islam, Syed H Shah, and Wasim Jafri
Anomalous arteriovenous connections involving all three major coronary arteries, K Kazmi, S Dodani, Au A U Quraishi, and S M. Najaf Ali Nadeem
Anorexic behaviour and attitudes among female medical and nursing students at a private university hospital, N Babar, M Alam, S S. Ali, A Ansari, M Atiq, A Awais, F Amin, and S M. Israr
Another approach for prone positioning under general anaesthesia, Dileep Kumar, Mohammad Hamid, and Kelash Kumar
A novel haplotype in ABCA1 gene effects plasma HDL-C concentration, Danish Saleheen, Shaheen Khanum, Shajjia R. Haider, Aisha Nazir, Usman Ahmad, Hamza Khalid, Imad Hussain, Fahad Shuja, Kamran Shahid, and Aisha Habib
A novel mutation in the JH4 domain of JAK3 causing severe combined immunodeficiency complicated by vertebral osteomyelitis, Farah Qamar, Samina Junejo, Sonia Qureshi, Michael Seleman, Wayne Bainter, Michel Massaad, Janet Chou, and Raif S. Geha
An overview of conditioning regimens for haploidentical stem cell transplantation with post-transplantation cyclophosphamide, Munira Shabbir-Moosajee, Lindsey Lombardi, and Stefan O. Ciurea
Antenatal corticosteroids for women at risk of imminent preterm birth in low-resource countries: the case for equipoise and the need for efficacy trials, Joshua P. Vogel, Olufemi T. Oladapo, Cynthia Pileggi-Castro, Ebunoluwa A. Adejuyigbe, Fernando Althabe, Shabina Ariff, Adejumoke Idowu Ayede, Abdullah H. Baqui, Anthony Costello, Davy M. Chikamata, Caroline Crowther, Bukola Fawole, Luz Gibbons, Alan H. Jobe, Monica Lulu Kapasa, John Kinuthia, Alka Kriplani, Oluwafemi Kuti, James Neilson, Janna Patterson, Gilda Piaggio, Rahat Qureshi, Zahida Qureshi, Mari Jeeva Sankar, Jeffrey S. A. Stringer, Marleen Temmerman, Khalid Yunis, Rajiv Bahl, and A. Metin Gülmezoglu
Anthropometric indices for non-pregnant women of childbearing age differ widely among four low-middle income populations, K Michael Hambidge, Nancy F. Krebs, Ana Garcés, Jamie E. Westcott, Lester Figueroa, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Sangappa Dhaded, Omrana Pasha, Sumera Aziz Ali, and Antoinette Tshefu
Anthropometric measurements in children having transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia, Bushra Moiz, Aysha Habib, Sobiya Sawani, Ahmed Raheem, Bilal Hasan, and Manesh Gangwani
Antibacterial properties of an egg, Altaf Ahmed
Antibiotic susceptibility in Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and Streptococcus pyogenes in Pakistan: a review of results from the Survey of Antibiotic Resistance (SOAR) 2002-15, A Zafar, R Hasan, S Nizamuddin, N Mahmood, S Mukhtar, F Ali, I Morrissey, K Barker, and D Torumkuney
Antibiotic therapy versus no antibiotic therapy for children aged two to 59 months with WHO-defined non-severe pneumonia and wheeze, Zohra S. Lassi, Rohail Kumar, Jai K. Das, Rehana A. Salam, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Antidiarrheal and Antispasmodic Activities of Buddleja polystachya are Mediated Through Dual Inhibition of Ca(++) Influx and Phosphodiesterase Enzyme, Najeeb-ur Rehman, Anwarul-Hassan Gilani, Aslam Khan, Maryam Nazneen, Ali A. El Gamal, Ghada A. Fawzy, Hanan Y. Al-Ati, and Maged S. Abdel-kader
Antidromic Atrioventricular Reentrant Tachycardia Dependent on a Unidirectional Left Anterior Accessory Pathway Mimicking Peri-mitral Ventricular Tachycardia: Successful Ablation via a Transseptal Approach, Aamir Hameed; Maryam H. Khan; Hunaina Shahab; and , Qamaruddin Roziman
Anti-estrogen induced synthesis of transforming growth factor-beta in breast cancer patients, M R. Mirza
Antigen-coated latex particles as a model system for probing monocyte responses in leprosy, R S. Hasan, H M. Dockrell, S Jamil, T J. Chiang, and R Hussain
Anti-inflammatory role of methotrexate in adjuvant arthritis: Effect on substance p and calcitonin gene-related Peptide in thymus and spleen, Jawed Altaf Baig, Mohammad Perwaiz Iqbal, Rasham Rehman, Ayaz Alam Qureshi, and Mahmood Ahmed
Antileishmanial activity of aqueous onion extract in vitro, Danish Saleheen, S Atif Ali, and M Masoom Yasinzai
Anti-mullerian hormone: Above and beyond conventional ovarian reserve markers, Zehra Jamil, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Khalid Ahmed, and Rabia Malik
Anti mullerian hormone: Ovarian response indicator in young patients receiving long GnRH agonist protocol for ovarian stimulation, Zehra Jamil, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Rehana Rehman, Faiza Alam, and Sara Arif
Antipsychotic treatment and weight gain: does risperidone behave differently in Pakistani psychiatric patients?, Saleem Perwaiz Iqbal, Rashid A M Khan, and Syed Ahmer
Antispasmodic and blood pressure lowering effects of Valeriana wallichii are mediated through K+ channel activation, Anwar H. Gilani, Arif-ullah Khan, Qaiser Jabeen, Fazal Subhan, and Rukhsana Ghafar
Antispasmodic and bronchodilator activities of St John's wort are putatively mediated through dual inhibition of calcium influx and phosphodiesterase, Anwarul Hassan Gilani, Arif-ullah Khan, Fazal Subhan, and Munasib Khan
Antispasmodic, bronchodilator and vasodilator activities of (+)-catechin, a naturally occurring flavonoid, Muhammad Nabeel Ghayur, Hassan Khan, and Anwarul Hassan Gilani
Antispasmodic effect of Acorus calamus Linn is mediated through calcium channel blockade, Anwar Ul Hassan Gilani, Abdul Jabbar Shah, Manzoor Ahmad, and Farzana Shaheen
Antispasmodic effects of Rooibos tea (Aspalathus linearis) is mediated predominantly through K+ -channel activation, Anwarul Hassan Gilani, Arif-Ullah Khan, Muhammad N. Ghayur, Syed Faizan Ali, and Joachim W. Herzig
Anti-streptokinase titers and response to streptokinase treatment in Pakistani patients, K. Kazmi, Iqbal perwaiz, Abdul Rahbar, and Naseema Mehboobali
Antithrombotic activity of clove oil, Shaikh A. Saeed and A H. Gilani
Anti-thrombotic and anti-inflammatory activities of protopine, S A. Saeed, A H. Gilani, R U. Majoo, and B H. Shah
Anti-tuberculous drug prescribing: doctors' compliance at a private teaching hospital in Pakistan, Javaid A. Khan and S Fayyaz Hussain
An uncommon and elusive cause of cerebral venous thrombosis, Farheen Niazi and Saadia Riaz
An unfinished agenda on adolescent health: Opportunities for interventions, Zohra S. Lassi, Rehana A. Salam, Jai K. Das, Kerri Wazny, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
An unsuspected bleeding Meckel's diverticulum in an adult detected on mesenteric angiography, Muhammad Ali, Raza Sayani, Muhammad Azeemuddin, Tanveer-ul-Haq, and Rizwan Khan
An unusual presentation of ischiorectal abscess, K Hameed and R Maniar
An update in the management of rheumatoid arthritis, Naushad Abid
An update on hyperlipidemia and its management, R A. Memon and A H. Gilani
Aorta-to-left atrial fistula developing after surgical removal of an atrial septal occlusion device eight years after original implantation, Kisha Beg, Larry A. Latson, Gosta Pettersson, Lee Wallace, and Athar M. Qureshi
Aortic flap valve presenting as neurogenic claudication: a case report, Riaz H. Lakdawala, Razmi Rahmat, Lenny Tan, and Hee-Kit Wong
Apache II score as a predictor of length of stay and outcome in our ICUs, Shahla Siddiqui, Saad Ahmed, and Roshan Manasia
APACHE II scores as predictors of cardio pulmonary resuscitation outcome: Evidence from a tertiary care institute in a low-income country, Muhammad Junaid Patel,; Nadeem Ullah Khan; Muhammad Furqan; Safia Awan; Muhammad Sohaib; waqar kashif; Ayesha L. Sorathia,; Syed Ather Hussain,; and Mohammed Umer Mir
A Pilot Study Exploring Nursing Knowledge of Depression and Suicidal Ideation in Kenya, Timothy Muga, Gladys Mbuthia, Samwel Gatimu, and Rachel Rossiter
Appearance of a methotrexate binding plasma protein during high dose methotrexate therapy, M P. Iqbal, I Malik, and N Mehboobali
Appendicitis: a continuing challenge, K M. Pal and A Khan
Application of 4% chlorhexidine solution for cord cleansing after birth reduces neonatal mortality and omphalitis, Sarah Saleem
Application of Neurobiologic Risk Score in a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Shamim Usman, Zahid Ahmad Butt, Salma Rattani, and Nazleen Somani
Appropriate cutoff for treatment of distal ureteral stones by single session in situ extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, Sobia Akhtar and M Hammad Ather
April 2017 (Issue 1) : Food Color Additives, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
April 2017 (Issue 2) : Power of the Pomegranate, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
April 2018 (Issue 1) : Diabetes Mellitus, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
April 2018 (Issue 2) : Eggs: Benefits, Myths and Safety, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
A prospective cause of death classification system for maternal deaths in low and middle-income countries: results from the Global Network Maternal Newborn Health Registry, Omrana Pasha, Elizabeth M. McClure, Sarah Saleem, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Adrien Lokangaka, Antoinette Tshefu, Carl L. Bose, Melissa Bauserman, Musaku Mwenechanya, and Elwyn Chomba
A prospective cause of death classification system for maternal deaths in low and middle-income countries: Results from the global network maternal newborn health registry, Omrana Pasha, Elizabeth M. McClure, Sarah Saleem, Shiyam Sunder, Adrien Lokangaka, Antoinette Tshefu, Carl L. Bose, Melissa Bauserman, Musaku Mwenechanya, and Elwyn Chomba
A prospective study of maternal, fetal and neonatal deaths in low- and middle-income countries, Sarah Saleem, Elizabeth M. McClure, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Archana Patel, Fabian Esamai, Ana Garces, Elwyn Chomba, Fernando Althabe, Janet Moore, and Bhalachandra Kodkany
A prospective survey of intra-operative critical incidents in a teaching hospital in a developing country, F A. Khan and M Q. Hoda
A protocol for quality improvement programme to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections in NICU of low and middle income country, Ali Shabbir Hussain, Syed Rehan Ali, Shabina Ariff, Saba Arbab, Simon Demas, Jehan Zeb, and Arjumand Rizvi
A qualitative assessment of barriers and facilitators to achieving behavior goals among obese inner-city adolescents in a weight management program, Mary Alm, Nafisseh Soroudi, Judith Wylie-Rosett, Carmen R. Isasi, Sonia Suchday, Jessica Rieder, and Unab I. Khan
A qualitative exploration ofdoctors and nurses experienceson the management of tubercu-losis and HIV co-infection in atuberculosis-HIV high burdencommunity in northernKwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Mbuso Mabuza and Constance Shumba
A qualitative exploration of perceptions and experiences of contraceptive use, abortion and post-abortion family planning services (PAFP) in three provinces in China, Yan Che, Esther Dusabe-Richards, Shangchun Wu, Yi Jiang, Xiaojing Dong, Jian Li, Wei-Hong Zhang, Marleen Temmerman, Rachel Tolhurst, and INPAC group
A Qualitative Study Exploring Perceptions of Patients With Gout, Li Ling Seow, Nana Jiao, Wenru Wang, Eleanor Holroyd, Gim Gee Teng, and Hong-Gu He
A randomized clinical trial to compare selective posterior rhizotomy plus physiotherapy with physiotherapy alone in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy, Paul Steinbok, Ann M. Reiner, Richard Beauchamp, Robert Armstrong, and Douglas Cochrane
A randomized controlled trial of a 'buddy' programme to improve children's attitudes toward the disabled, Robert Armstrong, Peter L. Rosenbaum, and Susanne M. King
A randomized control trial comparing train of four ratio > 0.9 to clinical assessment of return of neuromuscular function before endotracheal extubation on critical respiratory events in adult patients undergoing elective surgery at a tertiary hospital in Nairobi, Isaac Adembesa, Vitalis Mung’ayi, Zul Premji, and Dorothy Kamya
A randomized trial of auto-titrating CPAP and fixed CPAP in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea, Syed F. Hussain, Leslie Love, Heather Burt, and John A. Fleetham
A rapid community based health evaluation of pregnant women in low socioeconomic settlements of Karachi, F F. Fikree, H W. Berendes, and J Villar
A rare case of Aeromonas hydrophila catheter related sepsis in a patient with chronic kidney disease receiving steroids and dialysis: a case report and review of Aeromonas infections in chronic kidney disease patients, Muhammad Abdul Mabood Khalil, Abdur Rehman, Waqar Uddin Kashif, Manickam Rangasami, and Jackson Tan
A Rare Case of Becker Disease in a 7 Year Old Boy, Prem Chand, Rozmeen Badruddin Husein, and Fazal M. Arain
A rare case of melanotic schwannoma: Utility of susceptibility weighted sequences in preoperative imaging, Fatima Mubarak, Asra Tanwir, and Waseem M. Nizamani
A rare case of presacral epidermoid cyst in an adult male: emphasis on diffusion weighted magnetic resonance sequences in preoperative imaging., Muhammad I. Alvi, Fatima Mubarak, Kumail Khandwala, Muhammad Nanish Barakzai, and Aisha Memon
A rare case: rupture of internal pudendal and uterine artery in a vaginal delivery, Novera G. Chughtai and Raheela Mohsin Rizvi
A Rare Cause of Recurrent Constipation With Abdominal Pain and Distension, Shahab Abid and Dawar Khan
Are animal models applicable for research on schizophrenia?, Faiq Amin and Fazal Manzoor Arain
A reliable alternative of fiberoptic bronchoscope inunanticipated difficult airway: Flexible fiberoptic cystoscope, Muhammad Sohaib, Khalid Maudood Siddiqui, and Muhammad Faisal Khan
Are non-diabetic women with abnormal glucose screening test at increased risk of pre-eclampsia, macrosomia and caesarian birth?, Khalid S. Khan, Firasat A. Hashmi, and J H. Rizvi
A Resident's Note, Syed Muhammad Mustahsan
Are TB control programmes in South Asia ignoring children with disease? A situational analysis, Sadia Shakoor, Farah Naz Qamar, Fatima Mir, Anita Zaidi, and Rumina Hasan
A retrospective review of paediatric head injuries in Asia - a Pan Asian Trauma Outcomes Study (PATOS) collaboration, Shu-Ling Chong; Uzma R. Khan; Indumathy Santhanam; Jun Seok Seo; Quan Wang; Sabariah Faizah Jamaluddin,; Quoc Ai Hoang Quoc; Su Yah Chew; and Marcus Eng Hock Ong
A retrospective study of laboratory-based enteric fever surveillance, Pakistan, 2012-2014, Farah Naz Qamar, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Shazia Sultana, Attaullah Baig, Sadia Shakoor, Farzeen Hirani, Abdul Wassay, Sehrish Khushboo, Junaid Mehmood, and Alexander Freeman
A review of 6978 consecutive admissions to the recovery room at a university hospital, F A. Khan, N A. Soomro, and R S. Kamal
A review of G6PD deficiency in Pakistani perspective, Bushra Moiz
A review of rotavirus diarrhea in Pakistan: how much do we know?, Nadia Kabiruddin Ali and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
A review of scleral buckle procedures performed at a tertiary care center in Karachi, Pakistan, Farzeen Khalid Hashmi, Umair Razaque Arain, Azam Ali, and Khabir Ahmad
A review on the role of vitamin D in asthma, Niloufer S. Ali and Kashmira Nanji
Are we anesthesiologists, aware about the incidence of muscle stiffness associated with remifentanil?, Gauhar Afshan
Are we ready for a new epidemic of under recognized liver disease in South Asia especially in Pakistan? Non alcoholic fatty liver disease, Om Parkash and Saeed Hamid
Arterial to end-tidal carbon dioxide difference in neurosurgical patients undergoing craniotomy: a review of practice, Fauzia Anis Khan, Mueenullah Khan, and Shemila Abbasi
Arthritis and rosai-dorfman disease of the skin: a diagnostic dilemma, Irshad Nabi Soomro and Kamran Hameed
Arthritis of leprosy, T Gibson, Q Ahsan, and K Hussein
Ascorbic acid contents of Pakistani fruits and vegetables, M Perwaiz Iqbal, Syed Faraz Kazim, and Naseema Mehboobali
A selection of cases of direct cannulation in surgery for type A dissection, Shahid Ahmed Sami, Syed Shahabuddin, and Fazal Wahab Khan
A sensitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for dihydrofolate reductase, M P. Iqbal and R Hussain
A shadow apart: a symposium on biomedical imaging, F H. Cheema and R Z. Yusuf
Asian Midwifery in 2018, Rafat Jan and Edwin van Teijlingen
A simple method for the detection of lactate dehydrogenase isoenzymes M:H ratio by gel filtration, M H. Javed and T Y. Naru
A simpler approach to seal severe coronary perforation with bare metal stent, Sajid Dhakam and Nasir Rahman
A simple technique of umbilical port closure in laparoscopic cholecystectomy, A Khan, M N. Siddiqui, and M Ahmed
Aspects that Affect Whole Number Learning: Cultural Artefacts and Mathematical Tasks, Veronica Sarungi
Aspiration pneumonia in pediatric age group: etiology, predisposing factors and clinical outcome, R M. Karim, I A. Momin, I I. Lalani, S S. Merchant, A A. Sewani, B S. Hassan, and N Mahmood
Aspirin in Primary Prevention of Myocardial Infarction/Angina and Stroke in Hypertensive Patients, Aysha Almas, Muhammad Salman Ghazni, Shahrukh Hashman, and Zain Mushtaq
Assessing knowledge, exploring needs: a reproductive health survey of adolescents and young adults in Pakistan, Babar Tasneem Shaikh and Syed Tariq Rahim
Assessing Nurses’ Capacity for Health Research and Policy Engagement in Nigeria, Ekaete Asuquo, Josephine Etowa, Mildred John, Akon Ndiok, Patience Edoho Samson-Akpan, and Olaide Bamidele Edet
Assessing obesity and overweight in a high mountain Pakistani population, Syed M. Shah, Debra Nanan, Mohammad H. Rahbar, Musa Rahim, and Gul Nowshad
Assessing the Cognitive Domain through MCQs: Critical to Quality Assurance in Higher Education, Khairunnisa Dhamani and Zeenatkhanu Kanji
Assessing the effects of training on knowledge and skills of health personnel: a case study from the family health project in Sindh, Pakistan, Syed Farid-ul-Hasnain, Syed Muhammad Israr, and Saleem Jessani
Assessing the impact of a partnership‐based work/study nursing upgrade programme in a low and middle‐income setting, Sharon Brownie, Samwel Gatimu, Abdul Haq Wahedna, Isabel Kambo, and Eunice Ndirangu
Assessing the Relationship between Caregivers Burden and Availability of Support for Family Caregivers’ of HIV/AIDS Patients in Calabar, South East Nigeria, Ekaete Asuquo, Josephine B. Etowa, and Prisca Adejumo
Assessing Women Caregiving Role to People Living With HIV/AIDS in Nigeria, West Africa, Ekaete Asuquo, Josephine B. Etowa, and Margaret I. Akpan
Assessment and optimization of liver volume before major hepatic resection: current guidelines and a narrative review, Adeel S. Khan, Sandra Garcia Aroz, Mohammad A. Ansari, Syed M. Atiq, Michael Senter Zapata, Kathryn Fowler, M B. Doyle, and W C. Chapman
Assessment and optimization of liver volume before major hepatic resection: Current guidelines and a narrative review, Adeel S. Khan, Sandra Garcia-Aroz, Syed M. Atiq, Michael Senter, Kathryn Fowler, M.B. Doyle, and Mohammad A. Ansari
Assessment of apparent diffusion coefficient values as predictor of aggressiveness in peripheral zone prostate cancer: comparison with Gleason score, Shayan Sirat Maheen Anwar, Zahid Anwar Khan, Rana Shoaib Hamid, Fahd Haroon, Raza Sayani, Madiha Beg, and Yasir Jamil Khattak
Assessment of blood donation intention among medical students in Pakistan--An application of theory of planned behavior, Anadil Faqah, Bushra Moiz, Fatima Shahid, Mariam Ibrahim, and Ahmed Raheem
Assessment of contamination on sterilised dental burs after being subjected to various pre-cleaning methods, Meisha Gul, Rabia Ghafoor, Surhan Aziz, and Farhan Raza Khan
Assessment of convergence angle of full-coverage porcelain fused to metal crowns in clinical practice, Robia Ghafoor, Azfar A. Siddiqui, and Munawar Rahman
Assessment of experimental animal model for training obstetric anal sphincter injury techniques, Raheela Mohsin Rizvi
Assessment of knowledge, attitudes and practices towards newborn screening for congenital hypothyroidism before and after a health education intervention in pregnant women in a hospital setting in Pakistan, Batha Tariq, Ayesha Ahmed, Atif Habib, Ali Turab, Noshad Ali, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Shanila Nooruddin, Rekha J Kumar, Amin Tariq, Fariha Shaheen, and Shabina Ariff
Assessment of malnutrition in patients with liver cirrhosis using protein calorie malnutrition (PCM) score verses bio-electrical impedance analysis (BIA), Om Parkash, Wasim Jafri, S. M. Munir, and Romaina Iqbal
Assessment of nucleolar organizer regions (NORs) in proliferative conditions of the liver, M S. Siddiqui, I N. Soomro, N Kayani, S Muzaffar, and S H. Hasan
Assessment of ovarian reserve: Anti-Mullerian hormone versus follicle stimulating hormone, Zehra Jamil, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Zahra Cheema, Safia Baig, and Roha Ahmed Choudhary
Assessment of resistance in multi drug resistant tuberculosis patients, Seema Irfan, Qaiser Hassan, and Rumina Hasan
Assessment of skeletal maturity using the calcification stages of permanent mandibular teeth, Adeel Tahir Kamal, Attiya Shaikh, and Mubassar Fida
Assisted reproductive technology : experience with IVF/ICSI, Javed Haider Rizvi, Nadeem Faiyaz Zuberi, Saifullah Bhatti, Muniza Bana, Sadia Virk, Shahnaz Nadir, Atiya Kidwai, and Nasreen Tahir
Association between a single nucleotide polymorphism in neuregulin-1 and schizophrenia in Pakistani patients, Haider Ali Naqvi, Shafqat Huma, Hira Waseem, Kashaf Aqeel Zaidi, Hina Saeed Zuberi, and Syed Hani Abidi
Association between Calcaneal Spurs and Plantar Fasciitis: A Study Comparing Heel Plain Radiography and Sonography, Micah Silaba Ominde
Association between environmental tobacco smoke and dental caries amongst 5-14 years old children in Karachi, Pakistan., Anna Ali Nayani, Romaina Iqbal, Syed Iqbal Azam, Farhan Raza Khan, Aysha Habib Khan, Naveed Janjua, and Azmina Hussain
Association between Female Sexual Dysfunction and Fertility among Women of Reproductive Age at The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi., Felix Mwembi Oindi
Association between leptin, obesity, hormonal interplay and male infertility, Sofia Amjad, Mukhtiar Baig, Nida Zahid, Sundus Tariq, and Rehana Rehman
Association between sella turcica bridging and palatal canine impaction, Batool Ali, Attiya Shaikh, and Mubassar Fida
Association between tumour volume and recurrence of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck, Faraz Nasim Kazmi, Amina Adil, Shehzad Ghaffar, and Farhan Ahmed
Association of ACE polymorphisms with left ventricular hypertrophy, Mohammad Saeed, Sammer Siddiqui, Aisha Khan, Zahid A. Butt, S Hasan Parvez, and Philippe M. Frossard
Association of angiotensin converting enzyme gene polymorphisms with left ventricular hypertrophy, Mohammad Saeed, Danish Saleheen, Sammer Siddiqui, Aisha Khan, Zahid A. Butt, and Philippe M. Frossard
Association of Catechol-Omethyltransferase (COMT Val158Met) with future risk of cardiovascular disease in depressed individuals - a Swedish population-based cohort study, Aysha Almas, Yvonne Forsell, Vincent Millischer, Jette Möller, and Catharina Lavebrat
Association of dairy intake with cardiovascular disease and mortality in 21 countries from five continents (PURE): a prospective cohort study., Mahshid Dehghan, Andrew Mente, Sumathy Rangarajan, Patrick Sheridan, Viswanathan Mohanv, and Romaina Iqbal
Association of Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), S H. Shah, I N. Soomro, S Haroon, and T Moatter
Association of gestational weight gain and pre-pregnancy body mass index with adverse pregnancy outcome, Shama Munim and Humaira Maheen
Association of Helicobacter pylori and protozoal parasites in patients with chronic diarrhoea, Javed Yakoob, Z Abbas, Muhammad Rizwan Khan, Kanwal Tariq, Safia Awan, and Mohammad Asim Beg
Association of Household Wealth Index, Educational Status, and Social Capital with Hypertension Awareness, Treatment, and Control in South Asia., Rajeev Gupta, Manmeet Kaur, Shofiqul Islam, Viswanathan Mohan, Prem Mony, Rajesh Kumar, Vellappillil Raman Kutty, Romaina Iqbal, Omar Rahman, Mohan Deepa, Justy Antony, Krishnapillai Vijaykumar, K. Kazmi, Rita Yusuf, Indu Mohan, Raja Babu Panwar, Sumathy Rangarajan, and Salim Yusuf
Association of obesity and thyroid cancer at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Adnan Ali, Yumna Mirza, Urooj Faizan, Nida Zahid, and Muhammad S. Awan
Association of parental blood pressure with retinal microcirculatory abnormalities indicative of endothelial dysfunction in children, Muhammad Islam, Tazeen H. Jafar, Rasool Bux, Shiraz Hashmi, Nish Chaturvedi, and Alun D. Hughes
Association of plasma cytokines with radiological recovery in pulmonary tuberculosis patients, Najeeha Talat Iqbal, Rabia Hussain, Firdaus Shahid, and Ghaffar Dawood
Association of serum albumin levels and guillain barre syndrome (gbs) outcome., Mazhar Badshah, Ghulam Shabbir, Sumaira Fazal Nabi, and Daniyal Ahmed
Association of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene G2350A dimorphism with essential hypertension, M Saeed Mahmood, K Saboohi, Ali S. Osman, A M. Bokhari, and P M. Frossard
Association of vitamin D binding protein polymorphism with risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in a Pakistani urban population: A case control study, Khalida Iqbal, Najmul Islam, Iqbal Azam, Ali Asghar, Naseema Mehboobali, and Mohammad Perwaiz Iqbal
Association of vitamin D deficiency and VDBP gene polymorphism with the risk of AMI in a Pakistani population, Mujtaba Mubashir, Shaheena Anwar, Asal Khan Tareen, Naseema Mehboobali, Khalida Iqbal, and Mohammad Iqbal
Associations between retinol-binding protein 4 and cardiometabolic risk factors and subclinical atherosclerosis in recently postmenopausal women: cross-sectional analyses from the KEEPS study, Gary Huang; Dan Wang; Unab I. Khan; Irfan Zeb; JoAnn E. Manson; Virginia Miller; Howard N. Hodis; Matthew J. Budoff; George R. Merriam; Mitchell S. Harman; Eliot A. Brinton; Marcelle Cedars; Yali Su; Rogerio A. Lobo; Frederick Naftolin; Nanette Santoro; Hugh S. Taylor,; and Rachel P. Wildman
Associations of obesity and asthma with functional exercise capacity in urban minority adolescents, Deepa Rastogi, Unab I. Khan, Carmen R. Isasi, and Susan M. Coupey
Association study of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene G2350A dimorphism with myocardial infarction, M Perwaiz Iqbal, Saeed Mahmood, Naseema Mehboobali, Mohammad Ishaq, Tasnim Fatima, Saddiqa Parveen, and Philippe Frossard
A standardised method for interpreting the association between mutations and phenotypic drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Paolo Miotto, Belay Tessema, Elisa Tagliani, Leonid Chindelevitch, Angela M. Starks, Claudia Emerson, Debra Hanna, Peter S. Kim, Richard Liwski, Matteo Zignol, and Rumina Hasan
Asthma management by general practitioners in Pakistan, S F. Hussain, S Zahid, J A. Khan, and R Haqqee
A study of five human cytokine genes in human essential hypertension, Philippe M. Frossard, Abha Gupta, Vera Pravica, Chris Perrey, Ian V. Hutchinson, and Miodrag L. Lukic
A study of the relationship between vehicle emissions and respiratory health in an urban area, David L Buckeridge, P. Gozdyra, K. Ferguson, M. Schrenk, J. Skinner, T. Tam, and Carl Amrhein
A suggested plan for specialist doctor's professional growth and development, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi and Bilal Mazhar Qureshi
A survey of undergraduate anesthesia rotation in medical colleges of Pakistan, Fauzia Minai, M Irfan Ul Haq, and Gauhar Afshan
A survival analysis of metastatic breast cancer in Pakistani patients, T Siddiqui, M Sabih, A Salam, and S Khan
A systematic review and narrative report of the relationship between infertility, subfertility, and intimate partner violence, Carmen Stellar, Claudia Garcia‐Moreno, Marleen Temmerman, and Sheryl van der Poel
A systematic review of interventions for reducing parental vaccine refusal and vaccine hesitancy, Alina Sadaf, Jennifer L. Richards, Jason Glanz, Daniel A. Salmon, and Saad B. Omer
A systematic review of the adjunctive use of systemic corticosteroids for pulmonary tuberculosis, R A. Smego and N Ahmed
Atherosclerosis and plaque rupture: An update, M N. Afzal, S A. Saeed, and B H. Shah
A three-year review of antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella enterica serovars Typhi and Paratyphi A in Pakistan, Farah Naz Qamar, Asma Azmatullah, Abdul Momin Kazi, Erum Khan, and Anita Kaniz Mehdi Zaidi
Atomic force microscopic imaging of Acanthamoeba castellanii and Balamuthia mandrillaris trophozoites and cysts, Yousuf Aqeel, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Muhammad Ateeq, Muhammad Raza Shah, Huma Kulsoom, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
A traditional diet as part of oral rehydration therapy in severe acute diarrhoea in young children, S Shaikh, A M. Molla, A Islam, A G. Billoo, K Hendricks, and J Snyder
Attenuating effects of prior oestradiol benzoate priming on 5-HT-mediated lordosis behavior in rats are dose-dependent, A Siddiqui and S Shaharyar
Attitudes and practices of postgraduate medical trainees towards research--a snapshot from Faisalabad, F Aslam, M A. Qayyum, H Mahmud, R Qasim, and I U. Haque
Attitudes of Asian medical students towards smoking, S F. Hussain, I Moid, and J A. Khan
Attitudes of medical students towards incentives offered by pharmaceutical companies -- perspective from a developing nation -- a cross-sectional study, Usman Tariq Siddiqui, Amarah Shakoor, Sarah Kiani, Farwa Ali, Maryam Sharif, Arun Kumar, Qasim Raza, Naseer Khan, Sardar Mohammed Alamzaib, and Syed Farid-ul-Husnain
Attitude toward organ donation: a survey in Pakistan, Omer Ashraf, Saad Ali, Sumbul A. Ali, Hina Ali, Mehrulnisa Alam, Arshad Ali, and Talaha M. Ali
Attrition in surgical residency programmes: Causes and effects, Mehwash Nadeem, M Shahrukh Effendi, and M Hammad Ather
Atypical teratoid/ rhabdoid tumor of brain: a clinicopathologic study of eleven patients and review of literature, Nasir Ud Din, Abrar Barakzai, Aisha Memon, Sheema Hasan, and Zubair Ahmad
Audit changes clinical practice! impact on rate of justification of hysterectomy indication, Khalid S. Khan and J H. Rizvi
Audit of an acute pain service in a tertiary care hospital in a developing country, Muhammad Qamarul Hoda, Mohammad Hamid, and Fauzia Anis Khan
August 2016 (Issue 1) : Breast Feeding and Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
August 2016 (Issue 2) : Enjoy Eating There’s More to Yum, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
August 2017 (Issue 1) : Fortified Beverages: Are They Really Healthy?, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
August 2017 (Issue 2) : Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar Level), Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
A university-sponsored home health nursing program in Karachi, Pakistan, Raymond A Jr Smego, Mohammad Aslam Khan, Khurshid Khowaja, Rozina Rafique, and Farida Datoo
Author's Reply (to both letters):, Ayesha Habib Khan, Sahar Iqbal, and Samia Fatima
Autoclaved tumor bone for reconstruction: an alternative in developing countries, Mujahid Jamil Khattak, Masood Umer, Haroon-ur-Rasheed, and Mohammad Umar
Autoimmune Disease Presenting As Acute Abdomen, Wasim A Memon, Saad Siddiqui, and Ameer Hamza
Autoimmune pancreatitis mimicking Klatskin tumour on radiology, Yousaf Bashir Hadi, Abdul Malik Amir Sohail, and Zishan Haider
Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation-10 years of data from a developing country, Natasha Ali, Salman Naseem Adil, and Mohammad Usman Shaikh
Autosomal recessive agammaglobulinemia - first case with a novel TCF3 mutation from Pakistan, Sonia Qureshi, Muhammad Dawood Amir, Farah Naz Qamar, Wayne Bainter, Janet Chou, and Raif S. Geha
Availability and affordability of essential medicines: Exploring the health seeking behaviours and health service utilisation for children under-5 years living in squatter settlement of Karachi, Pakistan, Yasir Shafiq, Babar Tasneem Shaikh, and Ramesh Kumar
Availability and quality of prehospital care on pakistani interurban roads, Junaid A. Bhatti, Hunniya Waseem, Junaid A. Razzak, Naeem-Ul-Lah Shiekh, Ajmal Khan Khoso, and L-Rachid Salmi
Availability and use of magnesium sulphate at health care facilities in two selected districts of North Karnataka, India, Geetanjali Katageri, Umesh Charantimath, Anjali Joshi, Marianne Vidler, Umesh Ramadurg, Sumedha Sharma, Sheshidhar Bannale, Beth A. Payne, Sangamesh Rakaraddi, and Rahat Qureshi
A variant of crossed pulmonary arteries in association with coarctation of aorta, Rabail Raza, Kumail Khandwala, Hafsa Qayyum, Muhammad Anwar Saeed, and Anwar Ahmad
Awareness and perceptions of electroconvulsive therapy among psychiatric patients: a cross-sectional survey from teaching hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan, Mehreen Arshad, Ahmad Zafir Arham, Mansoor Arif, Maria Bano, Ayisha Bashir, Munira Bokutz, Maria Maqbool Choudhary, Haider Naqvi, and Murad Moosa Khan
Awareness and practive of health promotion for women in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria, P. E. Samson-Akpan, I. Akpabio, Ekaete Asuquo, and O. B. Edet
Awareness of dentists regarding immediate management of dental avulsion : Knowledge, attitude, and practice study., Kamil Zafar, Rabia Ghafoor, Farhan Raza Khan, and Muhammad Hasan Hameed
Awareness of sexually transmitted diseases in a selected sample in Karachi, S Hashwani, T Hiran, and M Fatima
Awareness, use and perceptions about E-cigarettes among adult smokers in Karachi, Pakistan., Maryam Sarfraz, Hamza Abdur Rahim Khan, Amna Urooba, Zainab Manan, Omar Irfan, Ramlah Nadeem, Huma Baqir, Saad Farooq, Zarrar Khan, Javaid Khan, and Sarah saleem
A young boy with abdominal pain, A Jabbar, A Afaq, W Jafri, M Siddiqi, M Ahmed, and S Hasan
Bacterial aetiology of otitis media in children in Pakistan aged 0-59 months; laboratory surveillance data from 2004 to 2013: comparison between before and after the introduction of Hib vaccination, Sadia Shakoor, Faisal Riaz Malik, and Erum Khan
Bacterial isolates from neutropenic febrile pediatric patients and their sensitivity patterns to antibiotics, F N. Bhatti, I A. Burney, M I. Moid, and T Siddiqui
Bacterial isolates in neutropenic febrile patients, M Karim, W Khan, B Farooqi, and I Malik
Bacteriuria and pregnancy outcome: A prospective hospital-based study in Pakistani women, R N. Qureshi, Khalid S. Khan, Omar Darr, Nasir Khattak, Bader J. Farooqui, and J H. Rizvi
Balamuthia mandrillaris: Morphology, biology, and virulence, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Barrett's oesophagus and Helicobacter pylori, Z Abbas, A S. Hussainy, F Ibrahim, S M. Jafri, H Shaikh, and A H. Khan
Barriers and Facilitators of Compliance with Universal Precautions at First Level Health Facilities in Northern Rural Pakistan, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Naveed Zafar Janjua, Amna Rehana Siddiqui, and Shafquat Rozi
Barriers or gaps in implementation of misoprostol use for post-abortion care and post-partum hemorrhage prevention in developing countries: a systematic review, Amirali Samnani, Narjis Rizvi, Tazeen Ali, and Farina Abrejo
Basic life support: a questionnaire survey to assess proficiency of radiologists and radiology residents in managing adult life support in cardiopulmonary arrest and acute anaphylactic reaction, Tariq Alam, Yasir Jamil Khattak, Muhammad Anwar, and Asif Alam Khan
Basic medical research as a means of solving national health problems, M P. Iqbal and M A. Waqar
Benign intracranial hypotension: A new indication for epidural blood patch, Muhammad Yasir, Naveed Latif, Naveeda Zakaria, and Gauhar Afshan
Benign tumours and tumour like lesions of bone, Muhammad Atif, Obada Hussein Hasan, Umair Ashraf, Muhammad Mustafa, and masood umer
Benzodiazepine self-poisoning in Pakistan: implications for prevention and harm reduction, M M. Khan and Hashim Reza
Benzodiazepine use in medical out-patient clinics: a study from a developing country, Muhammad Junaid Patel, Syed Ahmer, Faheem Khan, Abdullah Waqar Ahmed Qureshi, Muhammad Farrukh Shehzad, and Sania Muzaffar
Bernard-Soulier syndrome: A challenge for anesthetist in an emergency surgery, Muhammad Irfan Ul Haq, Muhammad Sohaib, Sobia Khan, and Mohsin Nazir
Beta-lactamase: An ideal reporter system for monitoring gene expression in live eukaryotic cells, Sohail A. Qureshi
Beyond Bellagio: addressing the challenge of sustainable child health in developing countries, Z A. Bhutta
Beyond rates: the tragedy of suicide in Pakistan, Murad M. Khan and Martin Prince
Beyond Theatres : Issue 1, 2013, Department of Surgery
Beyond Theatres : Issue 1, 2014, Department of Surgery
Beyond Theatres : Issue 1, 2015, Department of Surgery
Beyond Theatres : Issue 1, 2016, Department of Surgery
Beyond Theatres : Issue 1, 2017, Department of Surgery
Beyond Theatres : Issue 1, 2018, Department of Surgery
Beyond Theatres : Issue 2, 2012, Department of Surgery
Beyond Theatres : Issue 2, 2016, Department of Surgery
Beyond Theatres : Issue 2, 2017, Department of Surgery
Bias and confounding, M A. Lobo, F Fikree, and A F. Qureshi
Bicompartmental Decompressive Craniectomy: Report of Two Cases, Saad Akhtar, Badar Ujjan, Muhammad Waqas, Waqas Muhammad, and Gohar Javed
Bifocal metachronous giant-cell tumour of ulna and distal radius, Hasnain Raza and Pervaiz Hashmi
Bilateral choroidal neovascularization after pegylated interferon therapy, Pir Salim Mahar and Abdul Mone
Bilateral wrist drop in a middle age man, Ghulam Shabbir, Zakir Jan, and Haris Majid Rajput
Biochemical screening for the prediction of preeclampsia, Dileep Kumar Rohra and Nazia Qidwai
Biological characteristics and outcomes of gliosarcoma, Fauzan Alam Hashmi, Adnan Salim, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, and Muhammad Ehsan Bari
Biomechanical evaluation of plate osteosynthesis for AO type C2 fracture of the distal radius--a cadaver study, Haroon ur Rashid, Frankie Leung, William Lu, Boris Fung, and S P. Chow
Biopsy proven case of Creutzfeldt- Jacob disease from Pakistan, Rizwana Shahid and Saad Shafqat
Biosafety Initiatives in BMENA Region: Identification of Gaps and Advances, Erum Khan, Nayla Ahmed, Khalid R. Temsamani, Atef El-Gendy, Murray Cohen, Ariba Hasan, Hilliard Gastfriend, and Jennifer Cole
Bipartite lunate incidentally noted on radiographs obtained for skeletal age estimation: A report of two cases, Muhammad Awais, Yousuf Husen, and Abdul Rehman
Birth asphyxia in developing countries: current status and public health implications, Batool Azra Haider and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
BIS monitoring in a patient with history of awareness and a difficult airway, Shahla Siddiqui and Faraz Shafiq
Bladder distension as a cause of abdominal compartment syndrome, Muhammad Yasir, Muhammad Qamarul Hoda, and Tauseef Ahmed
Blalock-Taussig shunt: experience from the developing world, Jamal S. Rana, Kaashif A. Ahmad, Aliya S. Shamim, Sulaiman B. Hassan, and Mehnaz A. Ahmed
Bleeding complications post ultrasound guided renal biopsy - A single centre experience from Pakistan, Rabeea Azmat, Abdul Basit Siddiqui, M Tahir Rizwan Khan, Shiyam Sunder, and Waqar Kashif
Bleeding in Locally Invasive Pelvic Malignancies: Is Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy a Safe and Effective Non-Invasive Option for Securing Hemostasis? A Single Institution Perspective, Muhammad Shuja, Saadiya Nazli, Muhammad Atif Mansha, Asif Iqbal, Reham Mohamed, Mutahir A. Tunio, Eyad F. Alsaeed, Mushabbab Asiri, and Yasser Bayoumi
Blending for student engagement: lessons learned for the MOOCs and beyond, Amanda P. Montgomery, Denyse V. Hayward, William Dunn, Mike Carbonaro, and Carl Amrhein
Blindness in children at the Ida Rieu school for the blind and deaf, Sadia Javed Khan, Afshan Hassan, Laila Khalid, Uzma Karim, Erum Hashmi, Fariha Gul, and Imtiaz Jehan
Blindness in postpartum period: spinal analgesia or pre-eclampsia caused it?, N A. Zubair, F Saleem, N Zaidi, Z E. Khan, and U Chohan
Blink reflex recovery in facial weakness: an electrophysiologic study of adaptive changes, N A. Syed, A Delgado, F Sandbrink, A E. Schulman, M Hallett, and M K. Floeter
Blood lead levels during pregnancy and pregnancy outcome in Karachi women, A Rahman and A Hakeem
Blood pressure lowering effect of olive is mediated through calcium channel blockade, Anwarul Hassan Gilani, Arif-Ullah Khan, Abdul Jabbar Shah, John Connor, and Qaiser Jabeen
Blood pressure lowering, vasodilator and cardiac-modulatory potential of Carum roxburghianum seed extract, Munasib Khan, Arif-ullah Khan, Najeeb-ur-Rehman, and Anwarul-Hassan Gilani
Bloodstream and central line isolates from hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: data from a developing country, N Ali, S N. Adil, and M U. Shaikh
Blood transfusion in patients having caesarean section: a prospective multicentre observational study of practice in three Pakistan hospitals, S Ismail, S Siddiqui, F Shafiq, M Ishaq, and S Khan
Bone graft donor site infection with a rare organism, aeromonas hydrophila. a typical location, presentation and organism with 2 years follow-up. case report, Obada Hussein Hasan, Wajiha Khan, Muneeba Jessar, Aly Zaheer Pathan, and Riaz Hussain Lukhadwala
Bone marrow necrosis - initial presentation in sickle cell anemia, Maria Shafiq and Natasha Ali
Brain abscess, A A. Habib and T Mozaffar
Brain abscess caused by Wangiella dermatitidis: case report, N Ajanee, M Alam, K Holmberg, and J Khan
Brain abscess in children, Mehnaz Atiq, Umair Syed Ahmed, Salman Saleem Allana, and Khalid N. Chishti
Breast cancer risk factor knowledge among nurses in teaching hospitals of Karachi, Pakistan: a cross-sectional study, Faiza Ahmed, Sadia Mahmud, Juanita Hatcher, and Shaista M. Khan
Breast carcinoma in Pakistani females: a morphological study of 572 breast specimens, M S. Siddiqui, N Kayani, S Sulaiman, A S. Hussainy, S H. Shah, and S Muzaffar
Breast carcinoma with asymptomatic metastasis to the gallbladder, Nazia Riaz, Rashida Ahmed, Shaista Afzal, and Nehal Masood
Breast diseases in males--a morphological review of 150 cases, M S. Gill, N Kayani, M N. Khan, and S H. Hasan
Breast imaging reports for malignant lesions: are we maintaining recommended BI-RADS() lexicon standards?, Imrana Masroor, Muhammad Azeemuddin, Saima Sakhawat, Madiha Hashmi, Saba Sohail, Rashid Ahmed, M Irfan Ul Haq, and Javed Mehboob
Bronchial carcinoid presenting with abdominal pain, Faisal Ameer, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, Muhammad Umar Fawad, Humera Ahsan, and Nausheen Yaqoob
Bronchodilator response in pulmonary disease at two different states of respiratory mechanics, H R. Ahmad, H H. Rayani, C W. Vellani, M A. Khan, and S R. Zaidi
Bronchodilator, spasmolytic and calcium antagonist activities of Nigella sativa seeds (Kalonji): a traditional herbal product with multiple medicinal uses, A H. Gilani, N Aziz, I M. Khurram, K S. Chaudhary, and A Iqbal
Bronchospasm/desaturation under anaesthesia: are they signs of pneumothorax?, N A. Zubair, A Zaidi, and R S. Kamal
Brown-vialetto-van laere syndrome: A novel diagnosis to a common presentation, Qalab Abbas, Sidra Kaleem Jafri, Sidra Ishaque, and Arshalooz Rahman
BSS misdiagnosed as ITP, Bushra Moiz and Anila Rashid
Building a new generation of midwifery faculty members in Bangladesh, Malin Bogren, Sathyanarayanan Doraiswamy, and Kerstin Erlandsson
Building bridges through science, Thomas Lissek, Michelle Adams, John Adelman, Ehud Ahissar, Mohammed Akaaboune, Huda Akil, Mustafa al’Absi, Fazal M. Arain, Juan Carlos Arango-Lasprilla, Deniz Atasoy, Abdul Mannan Baig, Ather Enam, Saad Shafqat, and Adnan Jabbar
Building success in a global university: government and academia - redefining the relationship around the world, Britta Baron and Carl Amrhein
Bullying experiences of dental interns working at four dental institutions of a developing country: A cross-sectional study, Ullah Rizwan, Siddiqui Faraz, Faraz Siddiqui, and Iqbal Kef
Burden and associated factors for caregivers of the elderly in a developing country, S Sabzwari, A Munir Badini, Z Fatmi, T Jamali, and S Shah
Burden and pattern of neurological diseases seen in neurology department of a tertiary care hospital in Baluchistan, Wazir Akbar, Noor Ahmed Khosa, and Abdul Bari Nasar
Burden of Cardiac Siderosis in a Thalassemia-Major Endemic Population: A Preliminary Report From Pakistan, Najveen Alvi, Fateh A. Tipoo, Ahmed Imran, Muhammad N. Ashraf, Asim Qidwai, Mohammed Khursheed, Bushra Moiz, Salman N. Adil, Zehra Fadoo, and Sadaf Altaf
Burden of chronic kidney disease in an urban city of Pakistan, a cross-sectional study, Sehyr Imran, Adil Sheikh, ZebIjaz Saeed, Sarosh Ahmed Khan, Ali Osama Malik, Junaid Patel, Waqar Kashif, and Ather Hussain
Burden of infectious diseases in South Asia, Anita K M Zaidi, Shally Awasthi, and H Janaka deSilva
Burden of neurological illnesses in a pediatric intensive careunit of developing country, Qalab Abbas, Amber Shabbir, Naveedur Rehman Siddiqui, Raman Kumar, and Anwarul Haque
Burden of Reproductive Ill Health, Alex Ezeh, Akinrinola Bankole, John Cleland, Claudia García-Moreno, Marleen Temmerman, and Abdhalah Kasiira Ziraba
Burden of subclinical cardiovascular disease in “Metabolically Benign” and “At-Risk” overweight and obese women: the study of women's health across the nation (SWAN), Unab I. Khan, Wang D. Dan, Rebecca C. Thurston, MaryFran Sowers, Dr. Kim Sutton Tyrrell, Karen A. Matthews, Emma Barinas Mitchell, and Rachel P. Wildman
Burden of zinc (Zn) deficiency: A high volume clinical laboratory data analysis, Hafsa Majid, Shabnum Khawaja, Aysha Habib Khan, Imran Siddqui, Farooq Ghani, and Lena Jafri
Ca2+ sensitization of myocardial force and actomyosin ATPase by (D-Ala2, Met5) enkephalinamide, H Loewe, I Baeger, A Knoll, and J W. Herzig
Cadres, content and costs for community-based care for mothers and newborns from seven countries: Implications for universal health coverage, Joy E. Lawn, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Steve N. Wall, Stefan Peterson, and Emmanuelle Daviaud
CAD risk factors and acute myocardial infarction in Pakistan, Danish Saleheen and Philippe Frossard
Caesarean section rate amongst obstetricians at a tertiary-care hospital of Karachi, Iffat Ahmed, Dureshahwar Kanwar, Munazza Akhtar, and Azra Amerjee
Calcifying fibrous pseudotumour of maxilla: A rare entity mimicking malignancy: A case report, Talha Ahmed Qureshi, Shabbir Akhtar, and Mariam Abid
Calcifying/ossifying synovial sarcoma: a clinicopathologic and molecular study of 5 cases, Nasir Ud Din, Amanda Hopkins, Aisha Memon, Zubair Ahmad, and Rashida Ahmed
Calcium-dependent synergistic interaction of platelet activating factor and epinephrine in human platelet aggregation, Sheikh Arshad Saeed and Huma Rasheed
c-AMP-dependent protein kinases in human tissues, M H. Javed, G Ashraf, and M A. Waqar
Cancer prevalence in Pakistan: Meta-analysis of various published studies to determine variation in cancer figures resulting from marked population heterogeneity in different parts of the country, Romana Idress, Saira Fatima, Jamshid Abdul Ghafar, Ahmed Raheem, and Zubair Ahmad
Candida albicans myocardial abscess, Maqsood A. Bhatti, Ravindra Karmarkar, and David K. Wagner
Candidal infections as a cause of recurrent uretero-ileal anastomotic dehiscence, M H. Ather, N Malik, and A Memon
Can men be trusted? A comparison of pregnancy histories reported by husbands and wives, F F. Fikree, R H. Gray, and F Shah
Can Right to Health Help Policy Makers to Address Maternal Mortality?: A Short Communication, Sumera Aziz Ali, Nadir Suhail, and Savera Aziz Ali
Can routine screening and iron supplementation for iron deficiency anemia in nonsymptomatic pregnant women improve maternal and infant health outcomes?, Anoosh Moin and Zohra S. Lassi
Capacity-building for health research in developing countries: a manager's approach, Franklin White
Capacity building in the health sector to improve care for child nutrition and development, Aisha K. Yousafzai, Muneera A. Rasheed, Bernadette Daelmans, Sheila Manji, Caroline Arnold, Raghu Lingam, Joshua Muskin, and Jane E. Lucas
Capillary haemangioma of the uterus: a rare cause of menorrhagia, Syed Sohail Ali, Suhail Muzaffar, Naila Kayani, and Faridoon Setna
Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii and Enterobacteriaceae in South and Southeast Asia, Li-Yang Hsu, Anucha Apisarnthanarak, Erum Khan, Nuntra Suwantarat, Abdul Ghafur, and Paul Anantharajah Tambyah
Carcinoma of the esophagus: are we different?, Mohammad Salih, Shahab Abid, Saeed Sadiq Hamid, Syed Hasnain Ali Shah, Zaigham Abbas, and Syed Mohammad Wasim Jafri
Cardiac acceleration as a marker of vagal withdrawal in heart rate control during exercise in humans, S S I Bokhari, H R. Ahmad, M M F Subhan, S A. Ali, and M N. Khan
Cardiac arrest in a child following cranioplasty, Asma Abdus Salam and Fauzia Anis Khan
Cardiac involvement in kawasaki disease in Pakistani children, Saleem Akhtar, Muhammad Matloob Alam, and Mehnaz Atiq Ahmed
Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in a young patient with left ventricular spongiform cardiomyopathy: A case report and review of literature, Bilal Hussain and Fateh Ali Tipoo Sultan
Cardiac myxomas--clinical spectrum and outcome, Fateh Ali Tipoo Sultan, Ali Syed, Khawar Kazmi, and Sajid Dhakam
Cardiac rupture during stress echocardiography, S N. Nadeem, Khurshid Hassan, Khawar Abbas Kazmi, Hasanat M. Sharif, and Blair O'Neill
Cardiogenic shock after dipyridamole administration for myocardial perfusion imaging, Fahim H. Jafary, Nageeb Basir, Adnan Amin, and Nasiruddin Ahmed
Cardio-selective inhibitory effect of the betel nut extract: possible explanation, M N. Ghayur and A H. Gilani
Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: Training Opportunities, the Challenges, and Future Directions, Anum Saeed, Kaustubh Dabhadkar, Salim S. Virani, Peter H. Jones, Christie M. Ballantyne, and Vijay Nambi
Cardiovascular effects of ginger aqueous extract and its phenolic constituents are mediated through multiple pathways, Muhammad Nabeel Ghayur, Anwarul Hassan Gilani, Maria B. Afridi, and Peter J. Houghton
Cardiovascular health behaviour of medical students in Karachi, F Aslam, H Mahmud, and A Waheed
Cardiovascular health knowledge and behavior in patient attendants at four tertiary care hospitals in Pakistan--a cause for concern, Fahim H. Jafary, Fawad Aslam, Hussain Mahmud, Abdul Waheed, Murtaza Shakir, Atif Afzal, Mohammad A. Qayyum, Javed Akram, Iqbal S. Khan, and Irshad U. Haque
Cardiovascular Outcomes Reported in Hemodialysis Trials, Emma O. ’Lone; Andrea K. Viecelli; Jonathan C. Craig; Allison Tong , Benedicte Sautenet; David Roy; William G. Herrington; Charles A. Herzog; Tazeen Jafar; Meg Jardine; and Vera Krane
Carotid Doppler ultrasonography in young stroke patients, A A. Razzaq, B A. Khan, C K. Jadoon, and S M. Baig
Carotid Intima Media Thickness Percentiles for Pakistani Population, Waseem Mirza, Mubashir Aslam Arain, Arif Ali, Vaqar Bari, Mirza Kazim Ali, and Kainat Fatima
Carrier detection for beta-thalassemia trait in general Pakistani population: a way forward, Natasha Ali, Bushra Moiz, Waleed Bin Azhar, Nazneen Zaidi, and Rabnawaz Memon
Case-based education: A strategy for contextualising journalism curriculum in East Africa, Rhonda Breit
Case-control vaccine effectiveness studies: data collection, analysis and reporting results, Jennifer R. Verani, Abdullah H. Baqui, Claire V. Broome, Thomas Cherian, Cheryl Cohen, Jennifer L. Farrar, Daniel R. Feikin, Michelle J. Groome, Rana A. Hajjeh, and Anita K. M. Zaidi
Case-control vaccine effectiveness studies: preparation, design, and enrollment of cases and control, Jennifer R. Verani, Abdullah H. Baqui, Claire V. Broome, Thomas Cherian, Cheryl Cohen, Jennifer L. Farrar, Daniel R. Feikin, Michelle J. Groome, Rana A. Hajjeh, and Anita K. M. Zaidi
Case of inhaled prostaglandin E1 used to improve hypoxia in ARDS, Shahla Siddiqui, Salwa Zubair, and F Hameed Khan
Case of undiagnosed pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP, Verda Arshad, Nousheen Iqbal, Haider Ali Saleem, and Muhammad Irfan
Case of undiagnosed pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP), Verda Arshad, Nousheen Iqbal, Haider Ali Saleem, and Muhammad Irfan
Case of xanthogranulomatous oophoritis, Bushra Khan, Aliya Aziz, and Rashida Ahmed
Case report: acute management of external laryngeal trauma, M Ikram and S Naviwala
Case report: amoebic liver abscess complicated by a hepatoduodenal fistula, M N. Siddiqui, S B. Rizvi, M Ahmed, and I H. Rizvi
Case report: lady with bone pains for 5 years-parathyroid carcinoma, Azra Rizwan, Abid Jamal, Maseeh uz Zaman, and Saira Fatima
Castleman's disease -- a rare disease of lymph nodes, Mohammad Zakiullah, Zafaruddin Khan, Riaz Qureshi, and Suhail Muzaffar
Caudal analgesia with buprenorphine for postoperative pain relief in children, R S. Kamal and F A. Khan
Caught in the act - Migration of a large right atrial thrombus to pulmonary artery during transthoracic echocardiography - A case report, Bilal Hussain, Fateh Ali Tipoo Sultan, Talha Shahzad, and Sumaira Punjani
Causes and incidence of community-acquired serious infections among young children in south Asia (ANISA): An observational cohort study, Samir K. Saha, Stephanie J. Schrag, Anita K. M. Zaidi, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Yasir Shafiq, Muhammad Imran Nisar, Furqan Kabir, Aneeta Hotwani, and Imran Ahmed
Causes and incidence of community-acquired serious infections among young children in south Asia (ANISA): An observational cohort study., Samir K. Saha, Stephanie J. Schrag, Anita K. M. Zaidi, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Muhammad Imran Nisar, Benazir Baloch, Furqan Kabir, Sheraz Ahmed, and Imran Ahmed
Causes of reproductive age mortality in low socioeconomic settlements of Karachi, F F. Fikree, M S. Karim, F Midhet, and H W. Berendes
Cause-specific child mortality in a mountainous community in Pakistan by verbal autopsy, D Marsh, N Majid, Z Rasmussen, K Mateen, and A A. Khan
Cavernous transverse mesocolonic lymphangioma in an adult, Saira Nizami, Kamran Mohiuddin, Irfan Daudi, Zubair Ahmed, and Muhammed Ashraf Memon
CBS mutations and MTFHR SNPs causative of hyperhomocysteinemia in Pakistani children, Shahnaz Ibrahim, Saadia Maqbool, Maleeha Azam, Mohammad Perwaiz Iqbal, and Raheel Qamar
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Cd20 Expression and Effects on Outcome of Relapsed/ Refractory Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma after Treatment with Rituximab, Afshan Asghar Rasheed, Adeel Samad, Ahmed Raheem, Samina Ismail Hirani, and Shabbir Shabbir- Moosajee
Cellulose degradation: A therapeutic strategy in the improved treatment of Acanthamoeba infections, Sahreena Lakhundi, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Cementum-like matrix in solitary bone cysts: a unique and characteristic but yet underrecognized feature of promising diagnostic utility, Muhammad Usman Tariq, Nasir Ud Din, Zubair Ahmad, Naila Kayani, and Rashida Ahmed
Central adiposity is significantly higher in female compared to male in Pakistani type 2 diabetes mellitus patients, Omer Akhter, Faraz Fiazuddin, Ayesha Shaheryar, Warda Niaz, Danial Siddiqui, Safia Awan, Nanik Ram, and Jaweed Akhter
Central, extraventricular and atypical neurocytomas: a clinicopathologic study of 35 cases from Pakistan plus a detailed review of the published literature, Zubair Ahmad, Nasir Ud Din, Aisha Memon, Mohammad Usman Tariq, Romana Idrees, and Sheema Hasan
Centralized Data Management in a Multicountry, Multisite Population-based Study, Qazi Sadeq-ur Rahman, Mohammad Shahidul Islam, Belal Hossain, Tanvir Hossain, Nicholas E. Connor, Md Jahiduj Jaman, Md Mahmudur Rahman, A S M Ahmed, Imran Ahmed, and Murtaza Ali
Central nervous system prophylaxis in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, Mohammad Faizan Zahid, Nadia Khan, Shahrukh K. Hashmi, Sani Haider Kizilbash, and Stefan K. Barta
Cerebellopontine angle medulloblastoma, Naim-ur-Rahman, A Jamjoom, M al-Rayess, and Z A. Jamjoom
Cerebral amoebiasis, T A. Rana, T Hameed, and N Rao
Cerebral artery air embolism following an esophagogastroscopy: a case report, N Akhtar, W Jafri, and T Mozaffar
Cerebral deep venous thrombosis: case report and literature review, Muhammad Zafar Rafique, Vaqar Bari, Kashif Ashraf, and Muhammad Nadeem Ahmad
Cerebral embolism: distal subclavian disease as a rare etiology, Iram Naz and Ziad Sophie
Cerebral infarct following central venous cannulation, N A. Zaidi, M Khan, H I. Naqvi, and R S. Kamal
Cerebral involvement in benign tertian malaria, M A. Beg, R Khan, S M. Baig, Z Gulzar, R Hussain, and R A. Smego
Cerebral MR venography, Margaret H. Pui
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in a patient with undiagnosed factor VII deficiency, Hira Qadir, Anila Rashid, and Salman Naseem Adil
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis precipitated by Graves' disease, Abdul Rehman, Muhammad Ghazanfar Husnain, Kamran Mushtaq, and Mohsen Saleh Eledrisi
Cerebral venous system anatomy, Muhammad Azeem Uddin, Tanveer Ul Haq, and Muhammad Zafar Rafique
Cerebral venous thrombosis presenting as subarachnoid haemorrhage, Farheen Niazi
Cerebrospinal fluid hydrocele caused by scrotal migration of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt, Atif Nawaz, Mustafa Belal Hafeez Chaudhry, and Waseem Akhtar
Cerebrospinal fluid hydrocele caused by scrotal migration of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt, Atif Nawaz, Mustafa Belal Hafeez Chaudhry, and W. Akhtar
Cerebrovascular accident associated with anabolic steroid use in a young man, J Akhter, S Hyder, and M Ahmed
Cervical spine tuberculosis, Najmul Islam and M Yaqoob Ahmedani
Cervical vertebral anomalies in skeletal malocclusions: a cross-sectional study on orthodontic patients at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Pakistan, Saman Faruqui, Mubassar Fida, and Attiya Shaikh
Cesarean scar pregnancy: an experience of three cases with review of literature, Gulnaz Shafat, Kumail Khandwala, Hina Iqbal, and Shaista Afzal Saeed
Challenges and opportunities in conducting research in developing countries, M. Imran Khan, Zahid Memon, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Challenges in Implementation of the ANISA Protocol at the Matiari Site, Pakistan, Sheraz Ahmed, Shabina Ariff, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Amjad Hussain, Aneeta Hotwani, Muhammad Yaqoob, Shahida M. Qureshi, Imran Ahmed, Mohammad Shahidul Islam, and Samir K. Saha
Challenges in measuring complications and death due to invasive Salmonella infections, Farah Naz Qamar, Asma Azmatullah, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Challenges of conducting animal based research and teaching in medical colleges of Karachi, Pakistan, Muhammad Ulusyar Khan, Faiq Amin, and Fazal Manzoor Arain
Challenges of teaching surgery: ethical framework, Asad J. Raja and Alex V. Levin
Chance-type flexion-distraction fracture of lumbar spine, Arshad A. Siddiqui and Ahmad Ali Shah
Change in mallampati class during labor: Hypertensive versusnormotensive parturients, S Ismail
Change in serum CXCL10 levels during anti-tuberculosis treatment depends on vitamin D status [Short Communication], Z Hasan, N Salahuddin, N Rao, M Aqeel, F Mahmood, F Ali, M Ashraf, F Rahman, S Mahmood, and M Islam
Changing pattern of antimicrobial susceptibility of organisms causing community acquired urinary tract infections, B J. Farooqi, F Shareeq, Q K. Rizvi, H S. Qureshi, and M K. Ashfaq
Characteristics of menopause in three socioeconomic urban groups in Karachi, Pakistan, S Wasti, S C. Robinson, Y Akhtar, S Khan, and N Badaruddin
Characterization of angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphomas (AILT) and its association with epstein-barr virus (EBV) in Pakistani patients, Samina Noorali, Muhammad Israr Nasir, and Shahid Pervez
Characterization of mycobacterium tuberculosis central Asian strain 1 using mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit genotyping, Asho Ali, Zahra Hasan, Mahnaz Tanveer, amna siddiqui, Solomon Ghebremichael, Gunilla Kallenius, and Rumina Hasan
Characterization of pathogenic mutations in 21-hydroxylase gene of Pakistani patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia and their family members--a preliminary report, A H. Khan, M I. Nasir, and T Moatter
Charlson Comorbidity Index for Prediction of Outcome of Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Patients, Sumaira Talib, Fatima Sharif, Sidra Manzoor, Sonia Yaqub, and Waqar Kashif
Chart-stimulated Recall as a Learning Tool for Improving Radiology Residents' Reports, Naila Nadeem, Abdul Mueed Zafar, Sonia Haider, Rukhsana W. Zuberi, Muhammad Nadeem Ahmad, and Vijayanadh Ojili
Chemical and biological warfare preparing to meet the threat, S Sophie, S U. Haq, and M R. Khan
Chemotherapy-induced non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in a patient with Hodgkin's disease--a case report, I A. Burney and I A. Malik
Child and adolescent health from 1990 to 2015: Findings from the global burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors 2015 study, The Global Burden of Disease Child and Adolescent Health Collaboration, Nicholas Kassebaum, Hmwe Hmwe Kyu, Leo Zoeckler, Helen Elizabeth Olsen, Katie Thomas, Christine Pinho, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Child health and survival in the eastern mediterranean region, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Asim Belgaumi, Rab Mohammad Abdur, Zein Karrar, Mohamed Khashaba, and Nezha Mouane
Childhood acute iymphoblastic leukaemia: Experience from a single tertiary care facility of Pakistan, Naureen Mushtaq, Zehra Fadoo, and Ahmed Naqvi
Childhood acute respiratory infection in Pakistan, D R. Marsh, Inam-ul-Haq, A F. Qureshi, Q Noorani, and R Noorali
Childhood diarrhea and malnutrition in Pakistan, Part III: Social policy issues, S David and M L. Lobo
Childhood diarrhea and malnutrition in Pakistan, Part I: Incidence and prevalence, S David and M L. Lobo
Childhood diarrhea and malnutrition in Pakistan, Part II: Treatment and management, S David and M Lobo
Childhood obesity, a public health crisis: Narrative review of public health interventions for childhood obesity, Sumera Aziz Ali, Savera Aziz Ali, Nadir Suhail, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, and Gulshan Bano
Childhood-Onset systemic lupus erythematosus: a cohort study, Shakeel Ahmed, Syed Rehan Ali, Farida Karim, Sidra Ishaque, Iman Qaiser, Kanwal Nayani, and Ayesha Ahmed
Childhood tuberculosis in developing countries: prospects for improved diagnosis and control, Anita K M Zaidi
Child protection in Pakistan: Legislation & implementation, Sana Younus, Aisha S Chachar, and Ayesha Mian
Children of war: the real casualties of the Afghan conflict, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Children's attitudes toward a nonspeaking child using various augmentative and alternative communication techniques., Susan Blockberger, Robert Armstrong, Anne O'Connor, and Roger D. Freeman
Children's attitudes toward disabled peers: a self-report measure, Peter L. Rosenbaum, Robert Armstrong, and Susanne M. King
Children’s perspectives of their psychosocial wellbeing in Tanzanian orphanages, Agnes Msoka and Eleanor Holroyd
Chloramphenicol clearance in typhoid fever: implications for therapy, Z A. Bhutta, S K. Niazi, and A Suria
Chloramphenicol therapy of typhoid fever, Z A. Bhutta, S H. Naqvi, S Durrani, and A Suria
Chloramphenicol therapy of typhoid fever and its relationship to hepatic dysfunction, Z A. Bhutta, S H. Naqvi, S Durrani, and A Suria
Chlorhexidine vaginal and neonatal wipes in home births in Pakistan: a randomized controlled trial, S Saleem, T Reza, E M. McClure, O Pasha, N Moss, D J. Rouse, J Bartz, and R L. Goldenberg
Cholera admissions in adults 1989-1994: a hospital based study, Z Abbas, S M. Jafri, S Abid, and H Khan
Cholera in a developing megacity; Karachi, Pakistan, A Sheikh, A Khan, T Malik, and S P. Fisher-Hoch
Cholera in children in Karachi from 1990 through 1995: A study of cases admitted to a tertiary care hospital, S Q. Nizami and B J. Farooqui
Cholera toxin mediated regulation of the expression of Gq alpha and G11 alpha GTP binding proteins, B H. Shah
Cholesterol-cholate-butterfat diet offers multi-organ dysfunction in rats, Humaira Jamshed, Jamshed Arslan, and Anwar-ul-Hassan Gilani
Cholinomimetic and calcium channel blocking activities of Carthamus oxycantha, Anwar H. Gilani, Ishfaq A. Bukhari, Rafeeq A. Khan, Arif-ullah Khan, Farman Ullah, and Viqar U. Ahmad
Chondroblastoma, T A. Rana and S P. Bohrer
Choosing between endoscopic or microscopic removal of third ventricle colloid cysts, Ghani Haider, Altaf Ali Laghari, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Choroidal thickness changes following cataract surgery using swept source optical coherence tomography., Rida Shahzad, Rehman Siddiqui, Sidra Zafar, Farzana Kausar, and Masroor H. Shahzad
CHRIMCY: A proposed institute for research on reproduction, development, and mother, child and youth health, Harvey Guyda, Robert Armstrong, Ken Milne, Alex MacKenzie, Victor Han, Robert Bortolussi, and Elaine Orrbine
Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma: a morphologic and immunohistochemical study of 45 cases, Nasir Ud Din, Saira Fatima, and Zubair Ahmad
Chronic choline supplementation improves cognitive and motor performance via modulating oxidative and neurochemical status in rats, Saiqa Tabassum, Saida Haider, Saara Ahmad, Syeda Madiha, and Tahira Parveen
Chronic invasive aspergillosis in apparently immunocompetent hosts, M Karim, M Alam, A A. Shah, R Ahmed, and H Sheikh
Chronic pulmonary mucormycosis: an emerging fungal infection in diabetes mellitus, Nousheen Iqbal, Muhammad Irfan, Kauser Jabeen, Murtaza Mohammed Kazmi, and Muhammad Usman Tariq
Chronic pulmonary thromboembolism, Muhammad Irfan and Syed Fayyaz Hussain
Chronic subdural haematoma presenting with transient ischaemic attacks--a case report, B Khealani and T Mozaffar
Chronic total occlusion of left main coronary artery, Sajid Dhakam and Fateh Ali Tipoo Sultan
Cigarette smoking among adolescent females in Pakistan, H A. Ganatra, S Kalia, A S. Haque, and J A. Khan
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Cinching the loop on the Arndt endobronchial blocker during placement for descending aortic aneurysm surgery, Mohammad Hamid and Dileep Kumar
Ciprofloxacin in multi-resistant infections in childhood: An audit, D M. Khan and Z A. Bhutta
Circadian variation of brain proteins: Importance in experiments, Muhammad Rafiq, Zahid Mahmood, and Sajed Ali
Cisplatin-induced posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome and successful re-treatment in a patient with non-seminomatous germ cell tumor: a case report, Muhammad Nauman Zahir, Nehal Masood, and Munira Shabbir-Moosajee
Clarithromycin induced digoxin toxicity: case report and review, N Kiran, S Azam, and S Dhakam
Classification of Blood Culture Isolates Into Contaminants and Pathogens on the Basis of Clinical and Laboratory Data, Belal Hossain, Martin W. Weber, Davidson H. Hamer, Patricia L. Hibberd, A S M Ahmed, Mahfuza Marzan, Maksuda Islam, Nicholas E. Connor, Mohammad Shahidul Islam, and Anita K. Zaidi
Clear cell carcinoma of ovary with associated mucinous cystadenoma and endometriosis, Zeeshan Uddin, Nausheen Yaqoob, Naila Kayani, and Sheema H. Hasan
Clinical and demographic characteristics of psychiatric inpatients admitted via emergency and non-emergency routes at a university hospital in Pakistan, E U. Syed, S Mehmud, and R Atiq
Clinical and echocardiographic characteristics of patients with significant pericardial effusion requiring pericardiocentesis, Ata ur Rehman Quraishi, Arif Anis Khan, Khawar Abbas Kazmi, Syed Muhammad Najaf, M Najib Basir, Azam Shafquat, Fahim Jafary, and Sajid Dhakan
Clinical and histological discrepancies in diagnosis of ENL reactions classified by assessment of acute phase proteins SAA and CRP, R Hussain, S B. Lucas, A Kifayet, S Jamil, J Raynes, Z Uqaili, H M. Dockrell, T J. Chiang, and K P. McAdam
Clinical and laboratory profile of children with Cystic Fibrosis: Experience of a tertiary care center in Pakistan, Danish Abdul Aziz, Abdul Gaffar Billoo, Ahad Qureshi, Misha Khalid, and Salman Kirmani
Clinical audit to assess delays in chemotherapy administration at daycare oncology center at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Arifa Aziz, Zarka Samoon, Mohammad Khurshid, Afsheen Feroz, Nadia Ayoub, Safia Awan, and Madhia Beg
Clinical audit to assess delays in chemotherapy administration at daycare oncology center at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Arifa Arifa Aziz, Zarka Samoon, Afsheen Feroz, Nadia Ayoub, Safia Awan, and Madhia Beg
Clinical, biochemical and ultrasonographic features of infertile women with polycystic ovarian syndrome, Fauzia Haq, Omar Aftab, and Javed Rizvi
Clinical Characteristics and Immediate-Outcome of Children Mechanically Ventilated in PICU of Pakistan, Beenish Mukhtar, Naveedur R. Siddiqui, and Anwarul Haque
Clinical Characteristics and Outcome of Budd-Chiari Syndrome at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Pakistan., Om Parkash, Aysha Khan, and Saeed Hamid
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of diabetic ketoacidosis in Pakistani adults with Type 2 diabetes mellitus, A Jabbar, K Farooqui, A Habib, N Islam, N Haque, and J Akhter
Clinical characteristics of 110 miliary tuberculosis patients from a low HIV prevalence country, S F. Hussain, M Irfan, M Abbasi, S S. Anwer, S Davidson, R Haqqee, J A. Khan, and M Islam
Clinical characteristics of patients with obstructive sleep apnea, Syed Fayyaz Hussain, Yawar Saeed, and Muhammad Irfan
Clinical characteristics of pulmonary tuberculosis in adult Pakistani patients with co-existing diabetes mellitus, A Jabbar, S F. Hussain, and A A. Khan
Clinical decision making Part I: errors of commission and omission, F White and D Nanan
Clinical diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum among children with history of fever, Sindh, Pakistan, Siroos Hozhabri, Stephen P. Luby, Mohammad H. Rahbar, and Saeed Akhtar
Clinical efficacy of lorazepam in prophylaxis of anticipatory, acute, and delayed nausea and vomiting induced by high doses of cisplatin. A prospective randomized trial, Malik Imtiaz A, Khan Wajahat A, Qazilbash Muzaffar, Ata Ejaz, Butt Adeel, and Khan M. Ata
Clinical efficacy of the co-administration of Turmeric and Black seeds (Kalongi) in metabolic syndrome - a double blind randomized controlled trial - TAK-MetS trial, F Amin, N Islam, Nfn Anila, and A H. Gilani
Clinical features and induction outcome of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a lower/middle income population: A multi-institutional report from Pakistan, Zehra Fadoo, Imran Nisar, Fatimah Yousuf, Laila Saleem Lakhani, Shamvil Ashraf, Uzma Imam, Junaid Zaheer, Ahmed Naqvi, and Asim Belgaumi
Clinical features and management of malignant ascites, I Malik, S Abubakar, I Rizwana, F Alam, J Rizvi, and A Khan
Clinical features and management of Merkel cell carcinoma, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi
Clinical features and outcome of cerebral abscess in congenital heart disease, Atiq Mehnaz, Ahmed Umair Syed, Allana Salman Saleem, and Chishti N. Khalid
Clinical features and outcome of sporadic colorectal carcinoma in young patients: A cross-sectional analysis from a developing country, Muhammad Nauman Zahir, Eisha Mahpara Azhar, Sobia Rafiq, Kulsoom Ghias, and Munira Shabbir-Moosajee
Clinical features and outcome of surgery in 30 patients with acromegaly, A Chandna, N Islam, A Jabbar, L Zuberi, and N Haque
Clinical features, management and outcome of patients with constrictive pericarditis - Experience from a third world country, Fateh Ali Tipoo Sultan and Muhammad Umer Tariq
Clinical governance in the management of induction of labour, Nadeem Faiyaz Zuberi, Salva Siddiqui, and Rahat Najam Qureshi
Clinical impact of incidental diagnosis of disease on non-contrast-enhanced helical CT for acute ureteral colic, M Hammad Ather, Wasim Memon, and Jeffrey Rees
Clinical isolates of salmonella enterica serovar agona producing NDM-1 metallo-beta-lactamase: first report from Pakistan, Seema Irfan, Erum Khan, Kauser Jabeen, Pushpa Bhawan, Katie L. Hopkins, Martin Day, Amna Nasir, Daniele Meunier, and Neil Woodford
Clinical management of severe fluorosis in an adult, Huma Farid and Farhan Raza Khan
Clinical manifestations and treatment outcomes in HIV-1-infected children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Karachi, Pakistan, Fatima Mir, Farah Naz Qamar, Naila Baig-Ansari, Azra Ghayas Abro, Syed Qamar Abbas, Mohammed Ahmed Kazi, Arjumand Rizvi, and Anita Kaniz Mehdi Zaidi
Clinical pattern and spectrum of endometrial pathologies in patients with abnormal uterine bleeding in Pakistan: need to adopt a more conservative approach to treatment, Mariam Abid, Atif Ali Hashmi, Babar Malik, Saroona Haroon, Naveen Faridi, Muhammad Muzzammil Edhi, and Mehmood Khan
Clinical presentation and genotype of hepatitis delta in Karachi, Tariq Moatter, Zaigham Abbas, Sabhita Shabir, and Wasim Jafri
Clinical presentation of hypothyroidism: A case control analysis, Irfan M. Khurram, Kiran S. Choudhry, Khan Muhammad, and Najmul Islam
Clinical presentation of thyroid cancer patients in Pakistan--AKUH experience, L M. Zuberi, A Yawar, N Islam, and A Jabbar
Clinical profile and short-term outcome of pediatric hyperleukocytic acute leukemia from a developing country, Syed Ali Shazif Baqari, Anwarul Haque, Muhammad Shamvil Ashraf, Muhammad Matloob Alam, and Zehra Fadoo
Clinical quiz Malakoplakia of rectum and anal canal in childhood, Suhail Muzaffar, Nausheen Yaqoob, Nayyer Jafri, Naila Kayani, and Zubair Ahmad
Clinical scoring system: a valuable tool for decision making in cases of acute appendicitis, A Jawaid, A Asad, A Motiei, A Munir, E Bhutto, H Choudry, K Idrees, K Durrani, M Rahman, and M Ahuja
Clinical spectrum of Parkinson's disease from Pakistan, B A. Khealani and S M. Baig
Clinical study on the use of nozovent in a tertiary care setting, M Sohail Awan, M Mubarik Ali, Manzoor Ahmed, Asim Iqbal, and M Javed Aslam
Clinico-laboratory findings in male lupus patients from a tertiary care hospital, Pakistan, Malik Anas Rabbani, Bushra Ahmad, Syed Mansoor Ahmed Shah, Sabeen Fatima Mekan, Syed Sohail Ali, and Aasim Ahmed
Clinico-morphological pattern of intracranial tumors in children, Sajid H. Shah, Irshad N. Soomro, Akbar S. Hussainy, and S H. Hassan
Clinicopathological features and management of immunoproliferative small intestinal disease and primary small intestinal lymphoma in Pakistan, I A. Malik, Z Shamsi, A Shafquat, Z Aziz, H Shaikh, W Jafri, M A. Khan, and A H. Khan
Clinicopathological spectrum of ovarian sex cord-stromal tumors; 20years' retrospective study in a developing country, Saroona Haroon, Aleena Zia, Romana Idrees, Aisha Memon, Saira Fatima, and Naila Kayani
Clinicopathologic features and prognostic grouping of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) in Pakistani patients: An institutional perspective, Atif Ali Hashmi, Mahrukh Faraz, Zareeha Nauman, Mohammad Usman Qureshi, Shumaila Kanwal Hashmi, Hira Fatima Waseem, Muhammad Muzzammil Edh, Naveen Faridi, and Amir Khan
Clinicopathologic features of invasive metaplastic and micropapillary breast carcinoma: comparison with invasive ductal carcinoma of breast, Atif Ali Hashmi, Saher Aijaz, Raeesa Mahboob, Saadia Mehmood Khan, Muhammad Irfan, Narisa Iftikhar, Mariam Nisar, Maham Siddiqui, Muhammad Muzzammil Edhi, Naveen Faridi, and Amir Khan
Clinicoradiological correlation of infarct patterns on diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in stroke, Zainab Hussain, Kiran Hilal, Muhammad Ahmad, Zafar Sajjad, and Raza Sayani
Clinics in diagnostic imaging (102), M Azeemuddin, T Ul-Haq, H Ahsan, and W A. Memon
Clinoidal meningioma associated with an internal carotid artery aneurysm, Waqas Muhammad, Yousuf Bashir Hadi, Badar Uddin Ujjan, and Gohar Javed
Closure of aortopulmonary window with amplatzer duct occluder device, M Atiq, N Rashid, K A. Kazmi, and S A. Qureshi
Cns tumors at AKU: an update plus a brief discussion on intraventricular tumors with special emphasis on central neurocytoma, Zubair Ahmed, Najamul Sahar Azad, Suhail Muzaffer, M Israr Nasir, and Sheema Hasan
Co-activation of Gi and Gq proteins exerts synergistic effect on human platelet aggregation through activation of phospholipase C and Ca2+ signalling pathways, B H. Shah, A Siddiqui, K A. Qureshi, M Khan, S Rafi, V A. Ujan, M Y. Yakoob, Y Yaqub, H Rasheed, and S A. Saeed
Co-Administration of Turmeric Potentiates Preventive Effect of Black Seeds in Metabolic Syndrome, A H. Gilani, F Amin, and M H. Mehmood
Coexistence of benign schwannoma and lymphoma in a nasal polyp, Nausheen Yaqoob, Irshad Soomro, Tariq Moatter, and Abbas Zaffar
Coexistence of caseating granulomas with Hodgkin's lymphoma: a diagnostic and clinical dilemma, Hassan Khan and Shahid Pervez
Coexistent tuberculosis and carcinoma of the colon, M Y. Sheikh, A H. Yousuf, T R. Khalid, M U. Islam, and M N. Ahmed
Cold agglutinins in peripheral blood with atypical cells with an owl-eye appearance in bone trephine, Ayesha Majeed Memon and Farheen Karim
Collaboration between tuberculosis control programs and the action plan for tackling antimicrobial resistance: An opportunity in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Rumina Hasan, Sadia Shakoor, Samiha Baghdadi, Alireza Mafi, and Mohammad Aziz
Collaborative task-sharing to enhance the Point-Of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) access among expectant women in Kenya: The role of midwife sonographers, Sudhir Vinayak and Sharon Brownie
Collagenous colitis, Z Abbas, S Abid, S Hamid, W Jafri, and H Khan
Collecting duct carcinoma: an incidental finding in a non functional kidney secondary to nephrolithiasis, Asim Qureshi
Colonic perforations in enteric fever, Naseem Uddin, Muhammad Arif Mateen Khan, and Zareen Tasneem
Colorectal cancer carcinogenesis: a review of mechanisms, Kanwal Tariq and Kulsoom Ghias
Colorectal carcinoma, preoperative evaluation by spiral computed tomography, Kashif Ashraf, Omer Ashraf, Zeeshan Haider, and Zafar Rafique
Colostrum and mature breast milk analysis of serum irisin and sterol regulatory element-binding proteins-1c in gestational diabetes mellitus, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Erum Khalid, Asma Akbar Ladak, and Syed Adnan Ali
Colovesical fistula: an unusual complication of prostatomegaly, F Abbas and A Memon
Comment on: Are we training the next generation of proficient Radiation Oncologists, or just better examination candidates?, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Muneeb Uddin Karim, Bilal Mazhar Qureshi, Asim Hafiz, and Nasir Ali
Comment: "Prospective case control evaluation of epidural midazolam for improving pain and ambulation after microdiscectomy", Mohammad Yawar Yakoob
Community acquired and post-transfusion hepatitis C "is there a difference?", A R. Qureshi, S Hamid, W Jafri, F Ejaz, H Shah, Z Abbas, S Abid, and H Khan
Community-acquired pneumonia, Muhammad Irfan, Joveria Farooqi, and Rumina Hasan
Community-based interventions for the prevention and control of helmintic neglected tropical diseases, Rehana A. Salam, Hasina Maredia, Jai K. Das, Zohra S. Lassi, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Community based interventions for the prevention and control of Non-Helmintic NTD, Jai K. Das, Rehana A. Salam, Ahmed Arshad, Hasina Maredia, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Community based interventions for the prevention and control of tuberculosis, Ahmed Arshad, Rehana A. Salam, Zohra S. Lassi, Jai K. Das, Imama Naqvi, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Community-based management and outcome of omphalitis in newborns in Karachi, Pakistan, Farah Naz Qamar, Shiyam Sundar Tikmani, Fatima Mir, and Anita Kazmi Mehdi Zaidi
Community health sciences and the legacy of Ibn Ridwan at the aga khan university, F White
Community knowledge, attitude and practices regarding sexually transmitted infections in a rural district of Pakistan, H A. Afsar, M A. Mahmood, N Barney, S Ali, M M. Kadir, and M Bilgrami
Community's perceptions of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia in Sindh Pakistan: A qualitative study, Asif Raza Khowaja, Rahat Najam Qureshi, Sana Sheikh, Shujaat Zaidi, Rehana Salam, Diane Sawchuck, Marianne Vidler, Peter von Dadelszen, and Zulfiqar Bhutta
Comparative analysis of knowledge, attitudes and perceptions about induced abortions among medical and non-medical students of Karachi, R Kumar, S Malik, A Qureshi, I M. Khurram, K S. Chaudhary, L Paul, M Z. Malik, M K. Mahmud, and S M. Israr
Comparative analysis of viral titers and histologic features of Pakistani patients infected with hepatitis C virus type 3, Tariq Moatter, Akbar Shah Hussainy, Saeed Hamid, Zubair Ahmad, and Shahid Siddiqui
Comparative radiographic assessment of root canal obturation quality: manual verses rotary canal preparation technique, Ghafoor Robia
Comparative study--efficacy, safety and compliance of intravenous iron sucrose and intramuscular iron sorbitol in iron deficiency anemia of pregnancy, A Wali, A Mushtaq, and Nilofer
Comparing contents of outcome measures in cerebral palsy using the International Classification of Functioning (ICF-CY): a systematic review., Veronica Schiariti, Anne F. Klassen, Alarcos Cieza, Karen Sauve, Maureen O'Donnell, Robert Armstrong, and Louise C. Maˆsse
Comparing neonatal respiratory morbidity in neonates delivered at term by elective Caesarean section with and without dexamethasone: retrospective cohort study, Anita Dileep, Neelofur Babar Khan, and Sana Sadiq Sheikh
Comparision between bed side testing of blood glucose by glucometer vs centralized testing in a tertiary care hospital, Ayaz Baig, Imran Siddiqui, Abdul Jabbar, Syed Iqbal Azam, Salman Sabir, Shahryar Alam, and Farooq Ghani
Comparison between endoscopic and microscopic approaches for surgery of pituitary tumours, Inamullah Khan and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Comparison between Greulich-Pyle and Girdany-Golden methods for estimating skeletal age of children in Pakistan, Muhammad Awais, Naila Nadeem, Yousuf Husen, Abdul Rehman, Madiha Beg, and Yasir Jamil Khattak
Comparison between intravenous paracetamol and fentanyl for intraoperative and postoperative pain relief in dilatation and evacuation: Prospective, randomized interventional trial, Muhammad Asghar Ali, Faisal Shamim, and Shakaib Chughtai
Comparison of choroidal thickness measurements between spectral-domain OCT and swept-source OCT in normal and diseased eyes, Sidra Zafar, Ma Rehman Siddiqui, and Rida Shahzad
Comparison of clinical and CSF profiles in children with tuberculous and pyogenic meningitis; role of CSF protein: Glucose ratio as diagnostic marker of tuberculous meningitis, Farah Naz Qamar, Arshalooz Jamila Rahman, Sania Iqbal, and Khadija Humayun
Comparison of decompression alone versus decompression with fusion for stenotic lumbar spine: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Syed Ijlal Ahmed, Gohar Javed, Rabbia Faisal Avedia, Ali Shah, Maha Jawed, Noor Rehman, Syeda Sana Samar, and Kashif Aziz
Comparison of double disc and combined disc method for the detection of extended spectrum beta lactamases in enterobacteriaceae, K Jabeen, A Zafar, and R Hasan
Comparison of enteral versus intravenous potassium supplementation in hypokalaemia in paediatric patients in intensive care post cardiac surgery: open-label randomised equivalence trial (EIPS), Naveed ur Rehman Siddiqu, Quratulain Merchant, Babar Hasan, Arjumand Rizvi, Muneer Amanullah, Amina Rehmat, and Anwarul Haque
Comparison of fentanyl and nalbuphine in total intravenous anaesthesia (TIVA), F A. Khan and Hameedullah
Comparison of frequency of insulin resistance in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with normal controls, Zareen Kiran,; Numan Majeed; and Bader Faiyaz Zuberi
Comparison of Hemodynamic Effects and Negative Predictive Value of Normal Adenosine Gated Myocardial Perfusion Scan With or Without Caffeine Abstinence, Maseeh Uz Zaman, Nosheen Fatima, Areeba Zaman, Unaiza Zaman, and Rabia Tahseen
Comparison of hemodynamic response to tracheal intubation with Macintosh and McCoy laryngoscopes, Mehtab A. Haidry and Fauzia A. Khan
Comparison of Image Quality in High Pitch Free Breathing Versus Standard Pitch Breath-Holding Computed Tomographic Pulmonary Angiography., Kevin Onyinkwa Ombati
Comparison of intrathecal fentanyl and buprenorphine in urological surgery, Fauzia A. Khan and Gauhar A. Hamdani
Comparison of Irrigation versus No Irrigation during Burr Hole Evacuation of Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Muzna Iftikhar, Usman Tariq Siddiqui, Mohammad Yaseen Rauf, Ali Osama Malik, and Gohar Javed
Comparison of ketorolac and low-dose ketamine in preventing tourniquet-induced increase in arterial pressure, Raza Zaidi and Aliya Ahmed
Comparison of liver histology in chronic active hepatitis C and chronic active hepatitis B, H A. Shah, N Kayani, H Sheikh, S W. Jafri, S Hamid, and A H. Khan
Comparison of Mallampati test with lower jaw protrusion maneuver in predicting difficult laryngoscopy and intubation, Muhammad Irfan Ul Haq and Hameed Ullah
Comparison of microcoils and polyvinyl alcohol particles in selective microcatheter angioembolization of non variceal acute gastrointestinal hemorrhage, Tanveer-Ul-Haq, Muhammad Idris, Basit Salam, Waseem Akhtar, and Yasir Jamil
Comparison of microdilution and standard agar dilution method for determining Penicillin resistance among Spneumoniae, M Y. Yakoob
Comparison of Micro-Leakage around Temporary Restorative Materials Placed in Complex Endodontic Access Cavities: An In-Vitro Study, Samira Adnan and Farhan Raza Khan
Comparison of nalbuphine and buprenorphine in total intravenous anaesthesia, F A. Khan, A Zaidi, and R S. Kamal
Comparison of neonatal outcomes between category-1 and non-category-1 primary emergency cesarean section: A retrospective record review in a tertiary care hospital, Dureshahwar Kanwar, Iffat Ahmed, Azra Amerjee, and Zahra Hoodbhoy
Comparison of orange oil and chloroform as gutta- percha solvents in endodontic retreatment, Kiran Rehman, Farhan Raza Khan, and Nadia Aman
Comparison Of Pre-Operative Curvature With Postoperative Curvature In Root Canals Treated With K-3 Rotary Systems, Sana Ehsen Nagi and Farhan Raza Khan
Comparison of Risk Factors and survival of Type 1 and Type II Endometrial Cancers, Tahira Y. Malik, Uzma Chishti, Aliya B. Aziz, and Irfan Sheikh
Comparison of spinal anesthesia dosage based on height and weight versus height alone in patients undergoing elective cesarean section, Khalid Maudood Siddiqui, Muhammad Asghar Ali, and Hameed Ullah
Comparison of spontaneous with controlled mode of ventilation in tonsillectomy, F A. Khan and G A. Memon
Comparison of the effectiveness of zinc supplementation in tablets form with that of the suspension form in the treatment of acute diarrhoea, Sarwat Urooj, Hafeez Ullah Memon, Yasmeen Memon, and Bibi Shazia Ali
Comparison of thiopentone sodium and propofol for electro convulsive therapy (ECT), N A. Zaidi and F A. Khan
Comparison of two methods (precipitation manual and fully automated enzymatic) for the analysis of HDL and LDL cholesterol, Jawaid Jabbar, Imran Siddiqui, and Qaiser Raza
Comparison of two sedation techniques in patients undergoing surgical procedures under regional anaesthesia, Aliya Ahmed, Fauzia Anis Khan, and Aziza Hussain
Comparison of two tooth-saving preparation techniques in a treatment approach of one-surface cavities: design of a study, N S. Rahimtoola and Amerongen E. van
Comparison of undergraduate educational environment in medical and nursing program using the DREEM tool, Salima Farooq, Rehana Rehman, Mehwish Hussain, and Jacqueline Maria Dias
Comparison of upper lip bite test with Mallampati test in the prediction of difficult intubation at a tertiary care hospital of Pakistan, Muhammad Asghar Ali, Muhammad Qamar-ul-Hoda, and Khalid Samad
Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Perceptions of Medical Students from Pakistan, Kashif Majeed, Hussain Mahmud, Hussain Raza Khawaja, Saba Mansoor, Sana Masood, and Farhad Khimani
Complete surgical excision of intramedullary schwannoma at the craniovertebral junction in neurofibromatosis type-2, A A. Siddiqui and A A. Shah
Complex cytogenetics in a patient with mixed-phenotype acute leukemia, Huma Mansoori and Anila Rashid
Compliance of surgical hand washing before surgery: Role of remote video surveillance, Ambreen Khan and Sidrah Nausheen
Compliance to antihypertensive therapy, Aysha Almas, Aamir Hameed, Bilal Ahmed, and Muhammad Islam
Compliance with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy for obstructive sleep apnea among privately paying patients- a cross sectional study, Syed Fayyaz Hussain, Muhammad Irfan, Zeeshan Waheed, Naveen Alam, Saba Mansoor, and Muhammad Islam
Complicated unroofed coronary sinus syndrome, Ghulam Sarwar, Bilal Ahmed, Naeem Suleman, and Ghufranullah Khan
Complication rate and diagnostic yield of percutaneous native kidney biopsies: A 10-year experience at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Pakistan, Sonia Yaqub, Nayla Ahmed, Urooj Fatima, Ayesha Maqbool, Waqar Ashif, and Syed A. Hussain
Complications of in-dwelling venous access devices: a single institution experience, I A. Burney, N Khurshaidi, M T. Akbar, F N. Bhatti, T Siddiqui, and Z Sophie
Complications of spilled gallstones during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: case series with review of literature, Nazia Riaz, Nadeem Khurshaidi, and Shazia Shaikh Abdullah
Compound heterozygosity for a whole gene deletion and p.R124C mutation in CYP21A2 causing nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, Hamza Nasir; Syed Ibaad Ali; N Haque; Stefan K. Grebe,; and Salman Kirmani
Comprehensive review of the evidence regarding the effectiveness of community-based primary health care in improving maternal, neonatal and child health: 8. summary and recommendations of the expert panel, Robert E. Black, Carl E. Taylor, Shobha Arole, Abhay Bang, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, A Mushtaque R. Chowdhury, Betty R. Kirkwood, Nazo Kureshy, Claudio F. Lanata, and James F. Phillips
Computed tomographic imaging of cerebral venous thrombosis, Mohammad Kamran Kamal
Computed Tomography-Guided Biopsy for Potts Disease: An Institutional Experience from an Endemic Developing Country, Muhammad Waqas, Mohsin Qadeer, Faizuddin Najmuddin, Mohammad Ali Alvi, and Muhammad Ehsan Bari
Concepts, protocol, variations and current trends in surgery first orthognathic approach: a literature review, Hafiz Taha Mahmood,a Mahmood; Maheen Ahmed; Mubassar Fida; Adeel Tahir Kamal; and Farheen Fatima
Concomitant bacteraemia as a risk factor for diarrhoeal disease mortality in Karachi: a case-control study of hospitalized children, Z A. Bhutta, N Punjwani, and B S. Lindblad
Concomitant urothelial carcinoma and prostatic adenocarcinoma, Amna Khurshid and Zubair Ahmad
Concordance of cerebrospinal fluid latex particle agglutination test with CSF and blood culture among children with acute bacterial meningitis, Muhammad Khalid and Ali Faisal Saleem
Concurrent malaria and enteric fever in Pakistan, M A. Khan, Sn F. Mekan, Z Abbas, and R A. Smego
Concurrent versus sequential methods for labor induction at term, R A. Khan, Z E. Khan, and O Ashraf
Conditional random slope: A new approach for estimating individual child growth velocity in epidemiological research, Michael Leung, Diego G. Bassani, Amy Racine‐Poon, Anna Goldenberg, Syed Asad Ali, Gagandeep Kang, Prasanna S. Premkumar, and Daniel E. Roth
Conflict in South Asia and its impact on health, Siddarth David, Rukhsana Gazi, Mohammed Shafiq Mirzazada, Chesmal Siriwardhana, Sajid Bashir Soofi, and Nobhojit Roy
Congenital Absence of Portal Vein with Cecal Varices, Muhammad Awais, Abdul Rehman, and Noor Ul-Ain Baloch
Congenital and infantile malignant melanoma of the scalp: A systematic review, Sohaib Tariq, Hussain Shallwani, Muhammad Waqas, and Muhammad Ehsan Bari
Congenital duodenal diaphragm in eight children, Akhtar Nawaz, Hilal Matta, Alic Jacobsz, Omar Trad, and Ahmed H. Al Salem
Congenital factor VII deficiency in children at tertiary health care facility in Pakistan, Muhammad Matloob Alam, Bushra Moiz, Karim Abdur Rehman, Priyanka Jethwani, and Zehra Fadoo
Congenital heart disease and associated malformations in children with cleft lip and palate in Pakistan, T Shafi, M R. Khan, and M Atiq
Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries in a Septuagenarian from the Developing Country of Pakistan, Hunaina Shahab, Salima Ashiqali, and Mehnaz Atiq
Congenital malignant melanoma of the scalp in a 25-day-old neonate, Syed Faaiz Enam, Muhammad Waqas, Muhammad Yaseen Rauf, and Muhammad Ehsan Bari
Congenital microcephaly: Case definition & guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation of safety data after maternal immunisation, Malini DeSilva, Flor M. Munoz, Erick Sell, Helen Marshall, Alison Tse Kawai, Alisa Kachikis, Paul Heath, Nicola P. Klein, James M. Oleske, and Fyezah Jehan
Congenital neonatal scalp arteriovenous malformation: a very rare entity, Ali Shabbir Hussain, Shah Ali Ahmed, Syed Rehan Ali, and Khalil Ahmad
Congenital prepubic sinus-An aborted dorsal urethral duplication or a cloacal remnant?, Zafar Nazir, Muhammad Arif Mateen Khan, and Javaria Qamar
Connecting the dots: Linking the biochemical to morphological transitions in Alzheimer’s disease, Abdul Mannan Baig
Consanguineous marriage resulting in homozygous occurrence of X-linked retinoschisis in girls, Azam Ali, Agha H. Feroze, Zulfiqar H. Rizvi, and Tausif-Ur Rehman
Conservative management of progressive external inflammatory root resorption after traumatic tooth intrusion, Robia Ghafoor
Constantine in the chronicle of seert, Philip Wood
Constraints to adoption of appropriate breast feeding practices in a squatter settlement in Karachi, Pakistan, S H. Badruddin, S N. Inam, S Ramzanali, and K Hendricks
Constrictive Bronchiolitis Attributable to Inhalation of Toxic Agents: Considerations for a Case Definition., Daniel E. Banks, Caroline A. Bolduc, Sayed Karar, and Michael J. Morris
Constrictive Pericarditis Presenting as Bilateral Pleural Effusion: A Report of Two Cases, Manesh Kumar Gangwani; Salman B. Mahmood,; Fariha Hasan; and Javaid Khan
Continuous interscalene brachial plexus block versus parenteral analgesia for postoperative pain relief after major shoulder surgery, Hameed Ullah, Khalid Samad, and Fauzia A. Khan
Continuous Intrathecal Baclofen Treatment of Severe Spasms in Two Children with Spinal‐cord Injury, Robert Armstrong, Paul Steinbok, Kevin Farrell, Doug Cochrane, and Margaret G. Norman
Continuous quality assessment; development of a simple computer based model for audit, N K. Waheed, F S. Awan, A Ahad, A Rahman, and K M. Pal
Contrast nephropathy in high-risk patients undergoing coronary angiography and intervention, Muhammad Azhar Uddin, Malik Anas Rabbani, Fahim H. Jafary, Maqsood Ahmed Bhatti, and Muhammad Islam
Controversies about radioactive iodine-131 remnant ablation in low risk thyroid cancers: are we near a consensus?, Maseeh Uz Zaman, Nosheen Fatima, Ajit Kumar Padhy, and Unaiza Zaman
Conversations on critical thinking: Can critical thinking find its way forward as the skill set and mindset of the century?, Maura Sellars, Razia Fakirmohammad, Linh Bui, John Fishetti, Sarfaroz Niyozov, Ruth Reynolds, Nisha Thapliyal, Yuling Smith, and Nosheen Ali
Conversion disorder: Difficulties in diagnosis using DSM-IV/ICD-10, E U. Syed, R Atiq, S Effendi, and S Mehmud
Conversion from laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy: multivariate analysis of preoperative risk factors, M Tayeb, S A. Raza, M R. Khan, and R Azami
Conversion of autoimmune hypothyroidism to hyperthyroidism, Saira Furqan, Naeem-ul Haque, and Najmul Islam
Coping strategies of health personnel during economic crisis: A case study from Cameroon, S M. Israr, O Razum, V Ndiforchu, and P Martiny
Coping styles in patients with anxiety and depression, Pashtoon Murtaza Kasi, Haider Ali Naqvi, Abaseen Khan Afghan, Talha Khawar, Farooq Hasan Khan, Umber Zaheer Khan, Urooj Bakht Khuwaja, Jawad Kiani, and Hadi Mohammad Khan
Coping with Illness: Insight from the Bhagavad Gita, Bharti Kalra, Ameya Joshi, Sanjay Kalra, Vivekanand G. Shanbhag, Jyoti Kunwar, Yatan Pal Singh Balhara, Sandeep Chaudhary, Deepak Khandelwal, Sameer Aggarwal, and Nanik Ram
Core concepts in biochemistry and molecular biology in an integrated MBBS curriculum, M P. Iqbal
Core outcome sets for prevention and treatment of postpartum haemorrhage: An international delphi consensus study, Shireen Meher, Anna Cuthbert, Jamie J. Kirkham, Paula Williamson, Edgardo Abalos, Nasreen Aflaifel, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Alina Bishop, Jennifer Blum, and Peter Collins
Cornering the market: restriction of retail supermarket locations, Nairne Cameron, Carl Amrhein, Karen E Smoyer-Tomic, Kim D Raine, and Lee Yen Chong
Coronary artery bypass grafting in South Asian patients: Impact of gender, Jamal Kabeer Khan, Syed Shahabuddin, Sheema Khan, Gulshan Bano, Shiraz Hashmi, and Shahid A. Sami
Coronary artery bypass surgery in Guillain Barre syndrome, Omer Ashraf and Hasanat Sharif
Coronary artery bypass surgery in the elderly: experience of tertiary care hospital, Fahad J. Siddiqui, Shahid A. Sami, Ghulam Sarwar, Syed Shahabuddin, and Bilal Ahmed
Coronary calcium scoring: are the results comparable to computed tomography coronary angiography for screening coronary artery disease in a South Asian population?, Nizar Bhulan, Ali Khawaja, Asif Jafferan, Maryam Baqir, Ramin Ebrahimi, and Zafar Sajjad
Correlates of cigarette smoking among male college students in Karachi, Pakistan, Shafquat Rozi, Zahid A. Butt, and Saeed Akhtar
Correlation between Ovarian Volume and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome using Ultrasound., Ndecho Muriuki Guandaru
Correlation between the atlas morphology and the maxillo-mandibular divergence pattern, Hafiz Taha Mahmood and Mubassar Fida
Correlation of duration of diabetes with upper limb musculoskeletal problems, Hazim Brohi, Rajesh Kumar, Aqiba Surfaraz, Tahira Parveen, M Usman, and Syed Ijlal Ahmed
Correlation of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER-2/neu) receptor status with hormone receptors Oestrogen Receptor, Progesterone Receptor status and other prognostic markers in breast cancer: an experience at tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Shafaq Mujtaba, Saroona Haroon, Naveen Faridi, and Faisal Rashid Lodhi
Correlation of human papillomavirus infection and clinical parameters with five-year survival in oral squamous cell carcinoma., Andan Ali, Mohammad Sohail Awan, Yumna Mirza, and S Atif
Correspondence on review article published in Oral Oncology (Vol 59, August 2016): "Evaluation of the benefit and use of multidisciplinary teams in the treatment of head and neck cancer", Muhammad Atif Mansha, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Nasir Ali, Asim Hafiz, and Bilal Mazhar Qureshi
Correspondence on review article published in oral oncology (Vol. 59, August 2016): "Evaluation of the benefit and use of multidisciplinary teams in the treatment of head and neck cancer.", Muhammad Atif Mansha, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Nasir Ali, Asim Hafiz, and Bilal Mazhar Qureshi
Correspondence on the article: Patients treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy+radical surgery+adjuvant chemotherapy in locally advanced cervical cancer: long-term outcomes, survival and prognostic factors in a single-center 10-year follow-up, Nasir Ali, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, and Muhammad Atif Mansha
Corrigendum to 'Intravitreal ranibizumab for treatment of choroidal neovascularization secondary to a bilateral choroidal osteoma' [Am. J. Ophthalmol. case reports (4) (2016) 7-10]., Sidra Zafar, Ahmad Burq, Mustafa Iftikhar, and Azam Ali
Cost and quality issues in establishing hematopoietic cell transplant program in developing countries, Shahrukh K. Hashmi, Alok Srivastava, Walid Rasheed, salman adil, Tong Wu, Madan Jagasia, Amr Nassar, William Y.K. Hwang, Amir Ali Hamidieh, and Hildegard T. Greinix
Cost-effectiveness of exercise stress testing performed as part of executive health examinations, S J. Shah, A Rehman, M H S Shaukat, and M Awais
Cost of care in a paediatric intensive care unit of a tertiary-care university hospital of Pakistan, Anwarul Haque, Naveed-ur- Rehman Siddiqui, Raman Kumar, Mehar Hoda, Gulzar Lakahni, and Khairunnisa Hooda
Cost of diabetes care in out-patient clinics of Karachi, Pakistan, Liaquat A. Khowaja, Ali K. Khuwaja, and Peter Cosgrove
Cost of management of severe pneumonia in young children: systematic analysis, Shanshan Zhang, Peter M. Sammon, Isobel King, Ana Lucia Andrade, Cristiana M. Toscano, Sheila N. Araujo, Anushua Sinha, Shabir A. Madh, Gulam Khandaker, Jiehui Kevin Yin, Robert Booy, Tanvir M. Huda, Qazi S. Rahman, Shams El Arifeen, Angela Gentile, Norberto Giglio, Mejbah U. Bhuiyan, Katharine Sturm Ramirez, Bradford D. Gessner, Mardiati Nadjib, Phyllis J. Carosone– Link, Eric AF Simões, Jason A. Child, Imran Ahmed, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, and Sajid B. Soofi
Cough, Hemoptysis and Hair Expectoration: An Intrapulmonary Teratoma, Shanila Ahmed, Habib Kibzai, Talha Shahzad, Saulat Fatimi, and Madiha Bilal l Qureshi
Could Acanthamoeba have hosted and trained Leishmania to evade innate immune response?, Khalid Ahmed
Country of birth and language spoken at home in relation to illicit substance use., Li-Yin Chien, M. Anne George, and Robert Armstrong
C-peptide; new diagnostic tool in the evaluation of hypoglycaemic and hyperglycaemic states, J Akhter and N Kayani
Craniocerebral aspergillosis of sinonasal origin in immunocompetent patients: clinical spectrum and outcome in 25 cases, Arshad A. Siddiqui, Ahmed Ali Shah, and Saad H. Bashir
Craniocerebral injuries in war against terrorism --- a contemporary series from Pakistan, Muhammad-Umair Bashir, Muhammad-Zubair Tahir, Ehsan Bari, and Sehreen Mumtaz
Cranioplasty after Craniectomy in a Pediatric Population: Single-Center Experience from a Developing Country, Muhammad Waqas, Badar Ujjan, Yousaf Bashir Hadi, Faizuddin Najmuddin, Altaf Ali Laghari, Swaleha Khalid, Muhammad Ehsan Bari, and Umar Farooq Bhatti
Creutzfeldt-jakob disease: a case report presenting to the emergency department, Muhammad Akbar Baig and Sadaf Sheikh
Criteria for assigning cause of death for stillbirths and neonatal deaths in research studies in low-middle income countries, Robert L. Goldenberg, Lulu Muhe, Sarah Saleem, Sangappa Dhaded, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Janna Patterson, Assaye Nigussie, and Elizabeth M. McClure
Critical appraisal by reading for medical students--a case study from Pakistan, F F. Fikree and D R. Marsh
Critical appraisal of endometriosis management for pain and subfertility, N F. Zuberi and J H. Rizvi
Critical evaluation of the claims made by pharmaceutical companies in drug promotional material in Pakistan, Dileep Kumar Rohra, Anwarul Hassan Gilani, Ismail Kamal Memon, Ghazala Perven, Muhammad Talha Khan, Hina Zafar, and Rakesh Kumar
Critical Need of Osteoporosis Risk Assessment Tool for Pakistan, Lena Jafri, Romaina Iqbal, and Aysha Habib Khan
Cross sectional review of children with ADHD presenting to an outpatient psychiatric institute in Pakistan, A Qureshi and D Thaver
Cross talk between serum Kisspeptin-Leptin during assisted reproduction techniques, Rehana Rehman, Zehra Jamil, Aqsa Khalid, and Syeda Sadia Fatima
Crowding--a risk factor for perinatal mortality?, F F. Fikree
Cryptic disseminated tuberculosis: an often missed diagnosis, A Jabbar
Cryptococcus--diversity of clinical presentation, S B. Memon, A M. Memon, S Faisal, N Kapadia, and I N. Soomro
Crystal-storing histiocytosis, Adnan Qureshi and Muhammad Kashif
CSF oligoclonal bands in multiple sclerosis, I Siddiqui, S Aleem, N Kayani, and S Baig
CT and MR imaging in young stroke patients, A A. Razzaq, B A. Khan, and S Baig
Culturable aerobic and facultative anaerobic intestinal bacterial flora of black cobra (Naja naja karachiensis) in southern Pakistan, Junaid Iqbal, Mehwish Sagheer, Nazneen Tabassum, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Culture-confirmed typhoid fever and pregnancy, K Sulaiman and A R. Sarwari
Culture-confirmed typhoid fever and pregnancy, K. Sulaiman and A .R. Sarwari
Current challenges in the management of sepsis in ICUs in resource-poor settings and suggestions for the future, Marcus J. Schultz, Martin W. Dunser, Arjen M. Dondorp, Neill K. J. Adhikari, Shivakumar Iyer, Arthur Kwizera, Yoel Lubell, Alfred Papali, Luigi Pisani, Beth D. Riviello, Derek C. Angus, Luciano C. Azevedo, Tim Baker, Janet V. Diaz, Emir Festic, Rashan Haniffa, Randeep Jawa, Shevin T. Jacob, Niranjan Kissoon, Rakesh Lodha, Ignacio Martin-Loeches, Ganbold Lundeg, David Misango, Mervyn Mer, Sanjib Mohanty, Srinivas Murthy, Ndidiamaka Musa, Jane Nakibuuka, Ary Serpa Neto, Mai Nguyen Thi Hoang, Binh Nguyen Thien, Rajyabardhan Pattnaik, Jason Phua, Jacobus Preller, Pedro Povoa, Suchitra Ranjit, Daniel Talmor, Jonarthan Thevanayagam, and C. Louise Thwaites
Current concepts in the diagnosis and management of childhood asthma, Z A. Bhutta
Current concepts in the diagnosis and treatment of typhoid fever, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Current issues and priorities in childhood nutrition, growth, and infections, Rehana A. Salam, Jai K. Das, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Current situation and challenges in implementing Malaria control strategies in Pakistan, N K. Ghanchi, S Shakoor, A M. Thaver, M S. Khan, A Janjua, and M A. Beg
Current status of Helicobacter pylori association with haematological and cardiovascular diseases: A mini review, Jibran Sualeh Muhammad, Syed Faisal Zaidi, Sheikh Abdul Saeed, and Muhammad Ishaq
Cushing's disease and pregnancy: case report and literature review, Aasima Yawar, Lubna M. Zuberi, and Naeemul Haque
Customer focused incident monitoring in anaesthesia, F A. Khan and S Khimani
Cutaneous manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus in Pakistani patients, M A. Rabbani, S M A Shah, and A Ahmed
Cutaneous Ulcers as Initial Presentation of Localized Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature, Noreen Nasir, Syed Ahsan Ali, and Hafiz Mohammed Mehmood Riaz
Cutting Edge : Issue 1, 2008, Department of Surgery
Cutting Edge : Issue 1, 2009, Department of Surgery
Cutting Edge : Issue 1, 2011, Department of Surgery
Cutting Edge : Issue 1, 2012, Department of Surgery
Cutting Edge : Issue 2, 2008, Department of Surgery
Cutting Edge : Issue 2, 2009, Department of Surgery
Cutting Edge : Issue 2, 2011, Department of Surgery
CXC chemokines exhibit bactericidal activity against multidrug-resistant gram-negative pathogens, Erum Khan; Matthew A. Crawford; Debra J. Fisher; Lisa M. Leung; Sara Lomonaco; Christine Lascols; Antonio Cannatelli,; Gian Maria Rossolini; Yohei Doi; and David R. Goodlett
Cystic breast lymphangioma, S N. Waqar, H Khan, S F. Mekan, N Kayani, and A J. Raja
Cysticercosis in a muslim woman, Farrukh Aijaz and Altaf Ahmed
Cytogenetic abnormalities in myelodysplastic syndromes: An overview, Mohammad Faizan Zahid, Umair Arshad Malik, Momena Sohail, Irfan Nazir Hassan, Sara Ali, and Muhammad Hamza Saad Shaukat
Cytomegalovirus-associated transverse myelitis in a non-immunocompromised patient, S M. Baig and M A. Khan
Daily consumption of commercial chicken feed and meat lead to alterations in serum cholesterol and steroidal sex hormones in female rats, Saara Ahmad, Iftikhar Ahmed, Saida Haider, Zehra Batool, and Saad Bilal Ahmed
Daily contact with a patient and poor housing affordability as determinants of pulmonary tuberculosis in urban Pakistan, Batool A. Haider, Saeed Akhtar, and Juanita Hatcher
DARK Side of Amphetamine and Analogues: Pharmacology, Syndromic Manifestation, and Management of Amphetamine Addiction, Abdul Mannan Baig
Data quality standards and geographic information systems, Carl Amrhein and P. Schut
Day care surgery at a university hospital--who is responsible after discharge, R Laeeque, A Samad, and A J. Raja
Dealing a Neonate with CHARGE Syndrome: Anaesthesia perspective of perioperative care, Khalid M Siddiqui, Muhammad Ali Asghar, and Amjad Nadeem
Dealing with childhood pneumonia in developing countries: how can we make a difference?, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Dealing with irritable bowel syndrome, Z Abbas
December 2016 (Issue 1) : Turmeric – Magic Spice, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
December 2016 (Issue 2) : Human Microbiome-The Hidden World, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
December 2017 (Issue 1) : Nutrition in Gout, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
Decompressive craniectomy for infants: a case series of five patients, Muhammad Riyaz, Muhammad Waqas, Badar Uddin Ujjan, Naveed Zaman Akhunzada, Yousaf Bashir Hadi, Gohar Javed, and Muhammad Ehsan Bari
Deep Bite Malocclusion: Exploration Of The Skeletal And Dental Factors, Nita Kumari Bhateja, Mubassar Fida, and Attiya Shaikh
Delayed spinal cord infarction following anterior cervical surgical decompression, Muhammad Faheem Khan, Rashid Jooma, Fauzan Alam Hashmi, and Muhammad Faraz Raghib
Delayed supramalleolar flap--an innovative technique for enhanced viability, Syed Kamran Ahmed and Pervaiz Mehmood Hashmi
Delayed supramalleolar flap--an innovative technique for enhanced viability, Kamran Ahmed and Pervaiz Hashmi
Delayed versus immediate cord clamping in preterm infants, William Tarnow-Mordi, Jonathan Morris, Adrienne Kirby, Kristy Robledo, Lisa Askie, Rebecca Brown, Nicholas Evans, Sarah Finlayson, Michael Fogarty, Val Gebski, Shabina Ariff, and Lumaan Sheikh
Delta beta thalassemia: a rare hemoglobin variant, Huma Mansoori, Sidra Asad, Anila Rashid, and Farheen Karim
Dementia: Challenges of practice in Pakistan, Qurat ul Ain. Khan
Dementia survey among Attendees of a Dementia Awareness Event in Karachi, Pakistan, Qurat ul Ain Khan, Yusra Hanif Khan, Mohammad Zaman Khan, and Shireen Najam
Democratic engagement in the digital age: youth, social media and participatory politics in Kenya, Samuel Kamau
Demographic and Clinicopathologic features of membranous glomerulonephritis, Najamul Sahar Azad, Suhail Muzaffar, Shahid Pervez, Asim Ahmed, Anas Rabbani, and Akhter Ali
Demographic and socio-economic determinants of contraceptive use in a low income community of Karachi, A Lasee and J B. McCormick
Demographic, socio-economic and environmental determinants of utilisation of antenatal care in a rural setting of Sindh, Pakistan, Z Fatmi and B I. Avan
Demographic survey of the level and determinants of perinatal mortality in Karachi, Pakistan, F F. Fikree and R H. Gray
Dengue in Pakistan; a new approach to battle the endemic., Bilal Hasan, Manesh Kumar Gangwani, and Fariha Hasan
De novo descending aorta thrombus in a patient with metastatic colorectal cancer: A case report, Om Parkash, Adil Ayub, Buria Naeem, and Saeed Hamid
Denovo membranous glomerulopathy in renal allograft, A Ahmad and J Akhtar
Depression and its association with functional status and physical activity in the elderly in Karachi, Pakistan, Mehreen Anwar Bhamani, Murad Moosa Khan, Mehtab S. Karim, and Mohammed Umer Mir
Depression in adult patients with primary brain tumours: A review of independent risk factors, Anum Sadruddin Pidani, Aaida Mumtaz Rao, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Depression in primary care: difficulties and paradoxes, Haider Naqvi and Murad Moosa Khan
Depression in stroke patients; a cross sectional study highlighting the association of stroke on age and gender basis., Saira Abbas, Naila Naeem Shahbaz, Muhammad Amir Umer, Sumera Rafat Umer, Asfia Irfan, and Adnan Anwar
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: an unusual case of neck swelling, Naeem Sultan Ali, Maliha Kazi, Beena Umar, and Mumtaz Jamshed Khan
Descriptive epidemiology of Karachi road traffic crash mortality in 2015, Rashid Jooma and Masood Ali Shaikh
Desmoplastic small round cell tumor, Nausheen Yaqoob and Sheema H. Hasan
Detection and Communication of Critical Findings Noted on Thoracic CT Scans by Radiology Residents, Muhammad Awais, Kiran Hilal, Adeel Waheed, Yasir Jamil Khattak, Abdul Rehman, and Noor Ul-Ain Baloch
Detection of high titres of Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in sera of patients with leprosy in Pakistan, R Hussain, S Jamil, H M. Dockrell, T J. Chiang, and R Hasan
Detection of lactate dehydrogenase isoenzyme-M in body fluids containing albumin, M H. Javed, A H. Jafri, and F A. Yousuf
Detection of mycobacterium tuberculosis in paraffin embedded intestinal tissue specimens by polymerase chain reaction: characterization of IS6110 element negative strains, Tariq Moatter, Shaper Mirza, Mohammad Shahid Siddiqui, and Irshad Nabi Soomro
Determinants and impact of giardia infection in the first 2 years of life in the MAL-ED birth cohort, Elizabeth T. Rogawski, Luther A. Bartelt, James A. Platts-Mills, Jessica C. Seidman, Amidou Samie, Alexandre Havt, Sudhir Babji, Shahida Qureshi, Sadia Shakoor, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Determinants of children's attitudes toward disability: A review of evidence, Peter L. Rosenbaum, Robert Armstrong, and Susanne M. King
Determinants of contraceptives use amongst youth: an exploratory study with family planning service providers in Karachi Pakistan, Noureen Aleem Nishtar, Neelofar Sami, Sabina Alim, Nousheen Pradhan, and Farid Ul Hasnain
Determinants of Inadequate Provision and Utilization of Post Abortion Care Services in Pakistan, Marina Baig and Kiran Mubeen
Determinants of quality of care and access to Basic Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care facilities and midwife-led facilities in low and middle-income countries: A Systematic Review, Preeti K. Mahato, Edwin van Teijlingen, Padam P. Simkhada, and Catherine Angell
Determinants of Uncontrolled Hypertension in Rural Communities in South Asia - Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, Tazeen Jafar, Mihir Gandhi, Imtiaz Jehan, Aliya Naheed, H Asita de Silva, Hunaina Shahab, Dewan Alam, Nathasha Luke, Ching Wee Lim Wee Lim, and COBRA-BPS Study Group
Determination of factors associated with critical weight loss in oral cavity carcinoma patients: A retrospective cohort study., Haissan Iftikhar, Anwar Suhail, Karim Rizwan Nathani, Amna Urooba, Noman Shahzad, Mohammad Sohail Awan, and Rahim Dhanani
Determination of frequency of the second mesiobuccal canal in the permanent maxillary first molar teeth with magnification loupes (* 35), Muhammad Hasan and Farhan Raza Khan
Developing a national competency-based curriculum for technical nurses in Egypt, Sharon Brownie, Charles Docherty, Nabeel Al-Yateem, Mohamed Gadallah, and Rachel Rossiter
Developing a primary health care management information system that supports the pursuit of equity, effectiveness and affordability, K Husein, O Adeyi, J Bryant, and N B. Cara
Developing a work/study programme for midwifery education in East Africa, Grace Edwards, Hellen Kyakuwaire, and Sharon Brownie
Development of a clinical measure of postural control for assessment of adaptive seating in children with neuromotor disabilities., Susan E. Flfe, Lorl A. Roxborough, Robert Armstrong, Susan R. Harrls, Janlce L. Qregson, and Debble Field
Development of a comprehensive epilepsy surgery programme in Pakistan, Mughis Sheerani
Development of an indigenous screening instrument in Pakistan: the Aga Khan University Anxiety and Depression Scale, B S. Ali, H Reza, M M. Khan, and I Jehan
Development of criteria highly suggestive of spinal tuberculosis., Gohar Javed, Altaf Ali Laghari, Syed Ijlal Ahmed, Sarosh Moeen, Ahmed Ali Shah, and Faizuddin Najmuddin
Development of pediatric neurologic emergency life support course: A preliminary report, Anwarul Haque, Fehmina Arif, Qalab Abbas, and Khalid Ahmed
Developments in midwifery in Asia in 2017, Rafat Jan and Edwin van Teijlingen
Device-associated infections in a paediatric intensive care unit in Pakistan, A Haque, S A. Ahmed, Z Rafique, Q Abbas, H Jurair, and S A. Ali
Devolution of health sector in Pakistan after 18th constitutional amendment: issues and possible solutions, Adeel Ahmed Khan, Zeeshan Ahmed, Muhammad Asadullah Siddiqui, and Neelofer Sami
Dexamethasone-induced tumor lysis syndrome in high-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, I A. Malik, S Abubakar, F Alam, and A Khan
Diabetes and Coronary Artery Disease: Role of Functional Imaging, Maseeh Uz Zaman and Nosheen Fatima
Diabetes and hypertension: public awareness and lifestyle - findings of a health mela, Ghazala Rafique and Ali Khan Khuwaja
Diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and chronic kidney disease in South Asia: current status and future directions, Anoop Misra, Nikhil Tandon, Shah Ebrahim, Naveed Sattar, Dewan Alam, Usha Shrivastava, K M Venkat Narayan, and Tazeen H. Jafar
Diabetes in pregnancy in Pakistani women: prevalence and complications in an indigenous south Asian community, J Ahkter, R Qureshi, F Rahim, S Moosvi, A Rehman, A Jabbar, N Islam, and M A. Khan
Diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa: from clinical care to health policy., Rifat Atun, Justine I. Davies, Edwin A.M. Gal, Till Bärnighausen, David Beran, Andre Pascal Kengne, Naomi S. Levitt, Florence Mangugu, Moffat J. Nyirenda, Graham D. Ogle, and Kaushik Ramaiya
Diabetes knowledge, beliefs and practices among people with diabetes attending a university hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, G Rafique, S I. Azam, and F White
Diabetic ketoacidosis in a hospital based population in Pakistan, J Akhter, A Jabbar, N Islam, and M A. Khan
Diagnosing acute abdomen in a woman of reproductive age, Waqas Shuaib, Hira Shahzad, Atif Zaheer, Richard Alweis, Arvind Vijayasarathi, and Faisal Khosa
Diagnosing isolated hepatosplenic tuberculosis in an immunocompetent patient: a case report, Om Dawani, Raja Samir Khan, Mujtaba Jamal Syed, Abdul Moid Shehzad, Ahmed Alratoot, and Muhammad Faizan Ahmed
Diagnosing isolated hepatosplenic tuberculosis in an immunocompetent patient: a case report, Om Dawani, Raja Samir Khan, Mujtaba Jamal Syed, Abdul Moid Shehzad, Ahmed Alratoot, and Muhammad Faizan Ahmed
Diagnosis and management of postpartum urinary retention, R M. Rizvi, Z S. Khan, and Z Khan
Diagnosis and management of preeclampsia in community settings in low and middle-income countries, Rehana A. Salam, Jai K. Das, Anum Ali, Soumyadeep Bhaumik, and Zohra S. Lassi
Diagnosis and management of the neonatal cloaca, A Samad, S Hussain, M Arshad, and F Moazam
Diagnosis and outcome of congenital hyperammonemias, P Mufti and I Ahmed
Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism with helical CT scan, M U. Usman, V Bari, javed Yakoob, and Murad M. Khan Dr.
Diagnosis of tuberculosis lymphadenitis using a polymerase chain reaction on peripheral blood mononuclear cells, Shaper Mirza, Blanca I. Restrepo, Joseph B. McCormick, and Susan P. Fisher-Hoch
Diagnosis of typhoid fever by Dot enzyme immunoassay in an endemic region, E Khan, I Azam, S Ahmed, and R Hassan
Diagnostic accuracy of digital mammography in the detection of breast cancer, Muhammad Zeeshan, Basit Salam, Qazi Saad B. Khalid, Shahbaz Alam, and Raza Sayani
Diagnostic accuracy of Hba1c Test in diagnosis of Diabetes and Prediabetes in a Multiethnic Population at Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi., Francis Kiigu Wathigo
Diagnostic accuracy of pelvic MRI for determination of the cervical involvement in endometrial cancer, Imrana Masroor, Sadia Rashid, Shaista Afzal Saeed, Saira Naz, and Muhammad Azeemuddin
Diagnostic accuracy of pelvic MRI for determination of the cervical involvement in endometrial cancer., Imrana Masroor, Sadia Rashid, Shaista Afzal Saeed, Saira Naz, and Muhammad Azeemuddin
Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasonography in differentiating benign and malignant thyroid nodules using fine needle aspiration cytology as the reference standard, Tariq Alam, Yasir Jamil Khattak, Madiha Beg, Abdul Raouf, Muhammad Azeemuddin, and Asif Alam Khan
Diagnostic Challenges in Prostate Cancer and 68Ga-PSMA PET Imaging: A Game Changer?, Maseeh uz Zaman, Nosheen Fatima, Areeba Zaman, Mahwsih Sajid, Unaiza Zaman, and Sidra Zaman
Diagnostic dilemma of abdominal tuberculosis in non-HIV patients: an ongoing challenge for physicians, Rustam Khan, Shahab Abid, Wasim Jafri, Zaigham Abbas, Khalid Hameed, and Zubair Ahmad
Diagnostic dilemma of patients with methylmalonic aciduria: Experience from a tertiary care centre in Pakistan, Hafsa Majid, Aysha Habib Khan, Lena Jafri, Azeema Jamil, Nasir Yousufzai, Midhat Fatima, Zeba Zulfiqar Ali, and Bushra Afroze
Diagnostic efficiency of multidetector computed tomography in the evaluation of clinically equivocal cases of acute appendicitis with surgical correlation, Jawaid Iqbal, Raza Sayani, Misbah Tahir, and Syed Mustahsan
Diagnostic evaluation of pleural effusion and the role of needle pleural biopsy, S F. Hussain, S Mujahid, and J A. Khan
Diagnostic issues in abdominal tuberculosis, M R. Khan, I R. Khan, and K M. Pal
Diagnostic methods to determine microbiology of postpartum endometritis in South Asia: laboratory methods protocol used in the Postpartum Sepsis Study: A prospective cohort study, Sadia Shakoor, Megan E. Reller, Amnesty LeFevre, Aneeta Hotwani, Shahida M. Qureshi, Farheen Yousuf, Mohammad Shahidul Islam, Nicholas Connor, Iftekhar Rafiqullah, and Fatima Mir
Diagnostic Performance of Breast MRI in the Evaluation of Contralateral Breast in Patients with Diagnosed Breast Cancer, Shaista Afzal Saeed, Imrana Masroor, Madiha Beg, and Romana Idress
Diagnostic performance of genoType MTBDRplus line probe assay in bronchoalveolar lavage for pulmonary tuberculosis diagnosis in sputum scarce and smear-negative patients, Farah Idrees, Muhammad Irfan, Kauser Jabeen, Joveria Farooqi, and Rumina Hasan
Diagnostic validity of two instruments for assessing anxiety and depression among pregnant women in Hyderabad, Pakistan, Rozina Karmaliani, Carla M. Bann, Farida Pirani, Saeed Akhtar, Randall H. Bender, and Robert L. Goldenberg
Diagnostic value of chest X-ray and echocardiography for cardiac tamponade in post cardiac surgery patients, Mohammad Hamid, Mueen Ullah Khan, and Allen C. Bashour
Diagnostic Value of Complementary Strain Elastography in the Classification of Breast Masses, Sarah Muthoni Wambui
Diagnostic value of fine needle aspiration cytology in parotid tumors, Muhammad Sohail Awan and Zafar Ahmad
Dietary management of persistent diarrhea: comparison of a traditional rice-lentil based diet with soy formula, Z A. Bhutta, A M. Molla, Z Issani, S Badruddin, K Hendricks, and J D. Snyder
Dietary practices and beliefs of patients with chronic liver disease, S H. Badruddin, S M. Jafri, A Ahmed, and S Abid
Dietary risk factors associated with acute and persistent diarrhea in children in Karachi, Pakistan, S H. Badruddin, A Islam, K M. Hendricks, Z A. Bhutta, S Shaikh, J D. Snyder, and A M. Molla
Diets for South Asians with diabetes: Recommendations, adherence, and outcomes, Shirin Kasturia, Mohammed K. Ali, Venkat Narayan, Nikhil Tandon, Roopa Shivashankar, Vandana Garg, Deksha Kapoor, Anitha Mohanasundaram, Deepa Mohan, and Muhammad Masood Kadir
Differences in cardiometabolic risk between insulin-sensitive and insulin-resistant overweight and obese children, Unab I. Khan, Aileen P. McGinn, Carmen R. Isasi, Adriana Groisman-Perelstein, Mindy Ginsberg, and Judith Wylie-Rosett
Differences in self-reported and observed prescribing practice of general practitioners and paediatricians for acute watery diarrhoea in children of Karachi, Pakistan, S Q. Nizami, I A. Khan, and Z A. Bhutta
Differential effects of anti-asthmatic drugs on arachidonic acid and platelet-activating factor, S A. Saeed, N Ali, and S Saleem
Differential effects of dimethyl sulfoxide on human platelet aggregation and arachidonic acid metabolism, S A. Saeed, S J. Karimi, and A Suria
Differentiating Asthma from its mimics, Zeeshan Waheed, Muhammad Irfan, Mohammad Salih, and Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi
Dihydrofolate reductase from a reptile, uromastix, M P. Iqbal, N Mehboobali, M A. Waqar, and H S. Zuberi
Dilemma of cancer screening in Pakistan, Hassan Khan, Mohammad Irfanulhaq Khawaja, and Muhammad Rizwanulhaq Khawaja
Dimensions of physical wellness among medical students of public and private medical colleges in Pakistan, Rakhshaan Khan, Rehana Rehman, Mukhtiar Baig, Mehwish Hussain, Mariam Khan, and Fatima Syed
Dipole in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Mughis Sheerani, Sajjad Ali, Bhojo Khealani, Ali Hassan, and Hina Punjwani
Direct amplification of Entamoeba histolytica DNA from amoebic liver abscess pus using polymerase chain reaction, S Zaman, J Khoo, S W. Ng, R Ahmed, M A. Khan, R Hussain, and V Zaman
Direct current stimulation and epilepsy in developing countries: Opportunity and challenges, Abdulrahman Al-Thaqib; Baradi, Raidah Saleem; and Shahid Bashir
Directions for national data policy for antiretroviral therapy in resource-poor settings: a focus on durable viral suppression, Gregory Pappas, John-Manuel Andriote, and Philip Mwalali
Disability, Depression and Disc Surgery: Lets be Careful with the Evidence, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Disaster drill at a university hospital, Rifat Rehmani
Disease pattern, health services utilization and cost of treatment in Pakistan, M S. Karim
Disease patterns and outcomes of neonatal admissions at a secondary care hospital in pakistan, Syed R. Ali, Shakeel Ahmed, and Heeramani Lohana
Disparate outcomes of global emergency surgery - A matched comparison of patients in developed and under developed healthcare settings, Adil A.Shah, Cheryl K. Zogg, Abdul Rehman, Asad Latif, Hasnain Zafar, Amarah Shakoor, Nabil Wasif, Alyssa B. Chapital, Robert Riviello, Awais Ashfaq, Mallory Williams, Edward E. Cornwell, and Adil H. Haider
Disparate outcomes of global emergency surgery - A matched comparison of patients in developed and under-developed healthcare settings, Adil A. Shah, Chery K. Zogg, Abdul Rehman Alvi, Asad Lafif, Hasnain Zafar, Amarah Shakoor, Nabil Wasif, Alyssa B. Chapita, Robert Riviello, Awais Ashfaq, Mallory Williams, Edward E. Cornwell, and Adil H. Haider
Disposition kinetics of aditoprim in two monkeys in comparison to other mammalian species, M P. Iqbal, S K. Niazi, N Mehboobali, and A A. Zaidi
Disseminated bipolaris infection in an asthmatic patient: case report, M Karim, H Sheikh, M Alam, and Y Sheikh
Disseminated bipolaris infection in an immunocompetent host: an atypical presentation, J A. Khan, S T. Hussain, S Hasan, P McEvoy, and A Sarwari
Disseminated histoplasmosis in an immuno-competent young male: Role of bone marrow examination in rapid diagnosis, Muhammad Shariq Shaikh and Ayesha Majeed Memon
Disseminated histoplasmosis in an immuno-competent young male: role of bone marrow examination in rapid diagnosis, Muhammad Shariq Shaikh and Ayesha Majeed Memon
Disseminated hydatid cyst of liver and lung, Nousheen Iqbal, Muhammad Hussain, Romana Idress, and Muhammad Irfan
Dissemination and spread of New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase-1 superbugs in hospital settings, Erum Khan, Seema Irfan, Binish Arif Sultan, Amna Nasir, and Rumina Hasan
Distribution of chromosomal abnormalities commonly observed in adult acute myeloid leukemia in Pakistan as predictors of prognosis, Muhammad Shariq Shaikh, Zeeshan Ansar Ahmed, Mohammad Usman Shaikh, Salman Naseem Adil, Mohammad Khurshid, Tariq Moatter, Anila Rashid, Farheen Karim, Ahmed Raheem, and Natasha Ali
Diversity of agonist-mediated signal transduction pathways in human platelets, S A. Saeed and B H. Shah
DNA methylation as an epigenetic regulator of gallbladder cancer: An overview, Jibran Sualeh Muhammad, Muhammad Rizwan Khan, and Kulsoom Ghias
Do clinical manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Pakistan correlate with rest of Asia?, Malik Anas Rabbani, Bilal Karim Siddiqui, Muhammad Hammad Tahir, Bushra Ahmad, A Shamim, Shahid Majid, Syed Sohail Ali, Syed Mansoor Ahmed Shah, and Aasim Ahmad
Does academic assessment system type affect levels of academic stress in medical students? A cross-sectional study from Pakistan, Madiha Ali, Hamna Asim, Ahmed Iqbal Edhi, Muhammad Daniya Hashmi, Muhammad Shahjahan Khan, Farah Naz, Kanza Noor Qaiser, Sidra Masud Qureshi, Mohammad Faizan Zahid, and Imtiaz Jehan
Does early age at marriage influence gynaecological morbidities among Pakistani women?, Fatima Sajan and Fariyal Fatma Fikree
Does infection with hepatitis A virus provide protection against hepatitis E virus?, Sameer A. Syed, Arif R. Sarwari, Raymond A Jr Smego, Saeed Hamid, and Tayyabun Nissa
Does labour epidural slow the progress of labour and lead to complications? Obstetricians' perception working in private and public sector teaching hospitals in a developing country, Muhammad Sohaib and Samina Ismail
Does malaria during pregnancy affect the newborn?, Mohammad Yawar Yakoob, Asma Zakaria, Saima Naheed Waqar, Samiah Zafar, Ali Saeed Wahla, Sarah Kulsoom Zaidi, Arif R. Sarwari, Rahat N. Qureshi, and Amna Rehana Siddiqui
Does place and attendance at birth improve early neonatal mortality? Secondary analysis of nine Demographic and Health Surveys, S. Bellizzi, H. L. Sobel, M. Mathai, and Marleen Temmerman
Does primary closure increase surgical site infection after intestinal stoma reversal? A retrospective cohort study, Ghulam Murtaza, Rozina Nuruddin, Ayaz Ahmad Memon, Tabish Chawla, Iqbal Azam, and Yasir Mukhtar
Does size and site matter for renal stones up to 30-mm in size in children treated by extracorporeal lithotripsy?, M Hammad Ather and M Amjad Noor
Does surgeon volume affect the outcome of total knee arthroplasties in a developing country? - A retrospective cohort study, Azeem Tariq Malik, Syed Hamza Mufarrih, Arif Ali, and Shahryar Noordin
Does use of a government service depend on distance from the health facility?, R NoorAli, S Luby, and M H. Rahbar
Domestic violence and health of Pakistani women, F F. Fikree and L I. Bhatti
Dominant recognition of a cross-reactive B-cell epitope in Mycobacterium leprae 10 K antigen by immunoglobulin G1 antibodies across the disease spectrum in leprosy, R Hussain, H M. Dockrell, and T J. Chiang
Do mothers-in-law matter? Family dynamics and fertility decision-making in urban squatter settlements of Karachi, Pakistan, Muhammad Masood Kadir, Fariyal F. Fikree, Amanullah Khan, and Fatima Sajan
Dopamine potentiation of calcium ionophore, A-23187-induced platelet aggregation, B H. Shah, S A. Saeed, F Rashid, and A H. Gilani
Dopamine Responsive Dystonia(DRD) in a 25 Year Old Lady, Samar Iltaf Pechuho, Abdul Rahman Soomro, Alam Ibrahim Siddiqui, Tufail Ahmed Pechuho, and Imran Ali Gopang
Dose-response of Cotton Dust Exposure with Lung Function among Textile Workers: MultiTex Study in Karachi, Pakistan, Naureen Akber Ali, Asaad A. Nafees, Zafar Fatmi, and Iqbal Azam Syed
Dream of a conducive learning environment: One DREEM for all medical students!, Rehana Rehman, Kulsoom Ghias, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Mehwish Hussain, and Faiza Alam
Drivers of international variation in prevalence of disabling low back pain: Findings from the Cultural and Psychosocial Influences on Disability study, David Coggon, Georgia Ntani, Keith T. Palmer, Vanda E. Felli, Florencia Harari, Leonardo A. Quintana, Sarah A. Felknor, Marianela Rojas, Anna Cattrell, and Muhammad Masood Kadir
Drug eluting stents: data from a clinical registry, Fateh Ali Tipoo Sultan, Nasir Rahman, Khawar Kazmi, Sajid Dhakam, Fahim Jafary, Najaf Nadeem, Sohail Abrar, Aamir Hameed, and Javaid Tai
Drug-induced movement disorder and confusion associated with duloxetine, Sarah Hasan Siddiqui., Nadeem Ahmed Memon, and Ravi Shanker
Drug prescribing practices of general practitioners and paediatricians for childhood diarrhoea in Karachi, Pakistan, S Q. Nizami, I A. Khan, and Z A. Bhutta
Drug related critical incidents, F A. Khan and M Q. Hoda
Drug resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Karachi, Pakistan, J Khan, N Islam, N Ajanee, and W Jafri
Drug Resistant Infections in Poor Countries: A major burden on children, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Drug resistant tuberculosis: challenges of urbanization, Rumina Hasan
Drug target discovery methods in targeting neurotropic parasitic amoebae, Abdul Mannan Baig, Nuzair Waliani, and Saiqa Karim
Drug Target Discovery Methods In Targeting Neurotropic Parasitic Amoebae, Abdul Mannan Baig, Nuzair Waliani, and Saiqa Karim
Dual effectiveness of Flaxseed in constipation and diarrhea: Possible mechanism, Amber Hanif Palla and Anwarul-Hassan Gilani
Dual effects of nimesulide, a COX-2 inhibitor, in human platelets, S A. Saeed, M N. Afzal, and B H. Shah
Dual Inhibition of Ca(+2) Influx and Phosphodiesterase Enzyme Provides Scientific Base for the Medicinal Use of Chrozophora prostrata Dalz in Respiratory Disorders, Usman Arshad, Samra Bashir, Najeeb -Ur-Rehman, Tahir Yaqub, and Anwarul-Hassan Gilani
Dual inhibition of platelet-activating factor and arachidonic acid metabolism by ajmaline and effect on carrageenan-induced rat paw oedema, S A. Saeed, R U. Simjee, F Mahmood, and N N. Rahman
Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) in Karachi, Naila Kayani and Yasmin Bhurgri
Duodenal erosions and ulcers in patients with pancreatobiliary obstruction, Z Abbas, A H. Khan, S M. Jafri, S S. Hamid, S H. Shah, S Abid, and J A. Qureshi
Duplication cyst of the pylorus: A rare cause of gastric outlet obstruction, Muhammad Arshad, Sarah Jeelani, Asma Siddiqui, and Rana Rohan
Dusty trephine, Hira Qadir, Mohammad Faizan Zahid, and Natasha Ali
Dynamic and steady state response of heart rate to orthostatic stress in normotensive and hypertensive pregnant women, H R. Ahmad, S Akhtar, M A. Khan, K S. Khan, A A. Qureshi, H Romana, and P F. Hughes
Dynamics of gender justice, conflict and social cohesion: analysing educational reforms in Pakistan, Naureen Durrani and Anjum Halai
Dyslipidemia and its relation with body mass index versus waist hip ratio, A Jabbar, A Irfanullah, J Akhter, and Y K. Mirza
Dysphagia in hereditary sensory autonomic neuropathy type IV, U Shah, M Arshad, and T Mozaffar
Dysplasia and surveillance in ulcerative colitis, S M. Jafri
Early Antibiotic Exposure in Low-resource Settings Is Associated With Increased Weight in the First Two Years of Life, Elizabeth T. Rogawski, James A. Platts-Mills, Jessica C. Seidman, Sushil John, Mustafa Mahfuz, Manjeswori Ulak, Sanjaya Shrestha, Sajid B. Soofi, Pablo Penataro Yori, and Estomih Mduma
Early childhood development: the foundation of sustainable development, Bernadette Daelmans, Gary L. Darmstadt, Joan Lombardi, Maureen M. Black, Pia R. Britto, Stephen Lye, Tarun Dua, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Early childhood growth and cognitive outcomes: findings from the MAL-ED study, Rebecca J. Scharf, Elizabeth T. Rogawski, Laura E. Murray‐Kolb, Angelina Maphula, Erling Svensen, Fahmida Tofail, Muneera Rasheed, Claudia Abreu, Angel Orbe Vasquez, and Rita Shrestha
Early electrophysiological findings in guillain barre syndrome, Hazim brohi, Rajesh kumar, Sadia Mubarak, and Muhammmad Anees Mumtaz
Early electrophysiological findings in acuteinflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathyvariant of Guillain-Barre syndrome in the Pakistanipopulation – a comparison with global data, Ahmad Wali, Dureshahwar Kanwar, Safoora A. Khan, and Sara Khan
Early Islam in British higher education, Philip Wood
Early neonatal mortality in twin pregnancy: Findings from 60 low- and middle-income countries, Saverio Bellizzi, Howard Sobel, Ana Pilar Betran, and Marleen Temmerman
Early nutrition and adult outcomes: pieces of the puzzle, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Early-onset neonatal sepsis in Pakistan: a case control study of risk factors in a birth cohort, Z A. Bhutta and K Yusuf
Early psychosis symptoms, Haider A. Naqvi, Sajjad Hussain, Muhammad Islam, and Shafqat Huma
Easy localisation of stones on ultrasound monitored lithotriptors, J Talati
Eccrine porocarcinoma and Bowen's disease with fatal metastasis to the lung, Raana Haqqee and Idrees Mogri
ECHO palliative care in Africa (ECHO-PACA): Improving access to quality palliative care., Sriram Yennu, Charles E. Amos Jr, John Weru, Edwina Beryl Victoria, Joseph Anthony Arthur, Olaitan Soyannwo, Runcie C.W. Chidebe, Eduardo Bruera, and Suresh Reddy
Econometric advances in spatial modelling and methodology essays in honour of Jean Paelinck, D. Griffith, Carl Amrhein, and J.M. Huriot
Ectopic cervical thymic cyst in a seven year old: A diagnostic challenge., Haissan Iftikhar and Shabbir Akhtar
Ectopic enterobius vermicularis Iinfestation; an extremely rare cause of mesenteric lymphadenopathy mimicking tuberculous lymphadenitis, Summaya Zafar, Muhammad Usman, and Zubair Ahmad
Ectopic fat and adipokines in metabolically benign overweight/obese women: the kronos early estrogen prevention study, AD Ogorodnikova, Unab I. Khan, AP McGinn, I Zeb, MJ Budoff, SM Harman, VM Miller, EA Brinton, JE Manson, HN Hodis, GR Merriam, MI Cedars, HS Taylor, F Naftolin, RA Lobo, N Santoro, and RP Wildman
Ectopic follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma in anterior mediastinum with a normal thyroid gland. A case report, Farida Karim, Hina Inam, Usama Khalid Choudry, and Saulat Fatimi
Editorial, Shahryar Noordin and Bassam Mari
Educating tomorrow's doctors, J H. Bryant
Effective communication of critical radiology results: The implementation of panic alert mechanism, Mumtaz Malik and Sidrah Nausheen
Effectiveness of early pregnancy ultrasound in diagnosing fetal abnormalities in high risk women, S Munim and N Khowaja
Effectiveness of Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine on radiologically-confirmed pneumonia in young children in Pakistan, Asif Raza Khowaja, Syed Mohiuddin, Adam L. Cohen, Waseem Mirza, Naila Nadeem, Talha Zuberi, Basit Salam, Fatima Mubarak, Bano Rizvi, and Yousuf Husen
Effectiveness of health education in promoting the use of iodized salt in Lotkoh, tehsil Chitral, Pakistan, S Khoja, S Luby, Z Ahmed, and A Akber
Effectiveness of percutaneous nephrostomy in reversing obstructive renal failure, I Ahmed, I H. Rizvi, A Aslam, M N. Ahmed, and Y A. Hussain
Effectiveness of training on de-escalation of violence and management of aggressive behavior faced by health care providers in a public sector hospital of Karachi, Lubna Baig, Sana Tanzil, Shiraz Shaikh, Ibrahim Hashmi, Muhammad Arslan Khan, and Maciej Polkowski
Effectiveness of transcutaneous bilirubin measurement in managing neonatal jaundice in postnatal ward of a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Ali Shabbir Hussain, Muhammad Hussain Shah, Maryam Lakhdir, Shabina Ariff, Simon Demas, Fatima Qaiser, and Syed Rehan Ali
Effect of acupressure on postoperative nausea and vomiting in laparoscopic cholecystectomy, K Samad, G Afshan, and R Kamal
Effect of addition of tramadol to one MAC sevoflurane on the haemodynamic response to laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation, Anwar-ul-Huda and Fauzia Anis Khan
Effect of a Diabetes Self-Efficacy Enhancing Program on Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Cherry Chay Lee Tan, Karis Kin Fong Cheng, Siew Wai Hwang, Ning Zhang, Eleanor Holroyd, and Wenru Wang
Effect of amino acids on inhibition of lactate dehydrogenase-X by gossypol, M H. Javed and M A. Khan
Effect of antibiotics on food intake and absorption of nutrients for children with diarrhea due to Shigella, A M. Molla and A M. Molla
Effect of a single bolus of dexamethasone on intraoperative and postoperative pain in unilateral inguinal hernia surgery, Muhammad Vaiz Asad and Fauzia Anis Khan
Effect of a two-day extensive continuing medical education course on participants' knowledge of clinical and operative urology, Nazim Syed Muhammad, Qamar` Riaz, and Hammad Ather
Effect of a voice recognition system on pediatric outpatient medication errors at a tertiary healthcare facility in Kenya, Angela Migowa, William Macharia, Pauline Samia, John Tole, and Alfred K. Keter
Effect of BMI and body weight on pregnancy rates with LNG as emergency contraception: analysis of four WHO HRP studies, Mario Philip R. Festin, Alexandre Peregoudov, Armando Seuc, James Kiarie, and Marleen Temmerman
Effect of buprenorphine on the cardiovascular response to tracheal intubation, F A. Khan and R S. Kamal
Effect of clopidogrel on platelet CD markers in normal individuals and in patients with untreated type 2 diabetes mellitus, Muhammad Saboor, Moinuddin, and Samina Ilyas
Effect of cricoid pressure on the incidence of nausea and vomiting in the immediate postoperative period, F A. Khan and Haq ul
Effect of cytokine gene polymorphism on histological activity index, viral load and response to treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis C genotype 3, Zaigham Abbas, Tariq Moatter, Akber Hussainy, and Wasim Jafri
Effect of dehydration on the disposition kinetics of erythromycin in rabbits, M Ahmad, S K. Niazi, T Ahmad, N A. Muzaffar, and M Nawaz
Effect of dichloromethane fraction of Areca catechu nut on monoamines associated behaviors and tyramine pressor sensitivity in rodents, Shagufta Khan, Ghulam Abbas, Fahad Shabbir Ahmed, Attaur Rahman, and Ahsana Dar
Effect of emollient therapy on clinical outcomes in preterm neonates in Pakistan: a randomised controlled trial, Rehana A. Salam, Gary L. Darmstadt, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Effect of folates and folate antagonists on lipid peroxidation, M P. Iqbal, N Mehboobali, and M A. Waqar
Effect of gender on pain perception and analgesic consumption in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: An observational study, Aziza M. Hussain, Fauzia A. Khan, Aliya Ahmed, Tabish Chawla, and Syed I. Azam
Effect of general practitioner education on adherence to antihypertensive drugs: cluster randomised controlled trial, Nudrat Noor Qureshi, Juanita Hatcher, Nish Chaturvedi, and Tazeen H. Jafar
Effect of harmalol on blood pressure in anaesthetized rats, A H. Gilani, K Aftab, S A. Saeed, and A Suria
Effect of Helicobacter pylori and its virulence factors on portal hypertensive gastropathy and interleukin (IL)-8, IL-10, and tumor necrosis factor-alpha levels, Z Abbas, javed Yakoob, usman WM, Shakir T, Saeed Hamid, and Wasim Jafri
Effect of histamine receptor blockers on human platelet aggregation, A H. Gilani, S A. Saeed, S Q. Husnain, and A Suria
Effect of ketorolac on postoperative pain relief in dental extraction cases--a comparative study with pethidine, S M. Abbas, R S. Kamal, and G Afshan
Effect of laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation on pulse pressure and influence of age on this response, F A. Khan and S K. Mahboobi
Effect of life skills building education and micronutrient supplements provided from preconception versus the standard of care on low birth weight births among adolescent and young Pakistani women (15–24 years): A prospective, population-based cluster-randomized trial, Jo-Anna B. Baxter, Yaqub Wasan, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Zamir Suhag, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Effect of life skills building education and micronutrient supplements provided from preconception versus the standard of care on low birth weight births among adolescent and young Pakistani women (15–24 years): A prospective, population-based cluster-randomized trial, Jo-Anna B. Baxter, Yaqub Wasan, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Zamir Suhag, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Effect of methotrexate and folinic acid on accumulation of iron in mice, M P. Iqbal, N Mehboobali, F Sultana, F B. Khan, I A. Burney, and G N. Kakepoto
Effect of minor surgery under propofol anaesthesia on brain BDNF and cognition, Muhammad Rafiq, Zahid Mahmood, Sajed Ali, and Laure Pain
Effect of mobile phone text message reminders on routine immunization uptake in Pakistan: randomized controlled trial, Abdul Momin Kazi, Murtaza Ali, Khurram Zubair, Hussain Kalimuddin, Abdul Nafey Kazi, Saleem Perwaiz Iqbal, Jean-Paul Collet, and Syed Asad Ali
Effect of modest changes in BMI on cardiovascular disease risk markers in severely obese, minority adolescents, Unab I. Khan, Rieder Rieder, Hillel W. Cohen, Susan M. Coupey, and Rachel P. Wildman
Effect of motor vehicle emissions on respiratory health in an urban area, David L Buckeridge, Richard Glazier, Bart J Harvey, Michael Escobar, Carl Amrhein, and John Frank
Effect of preinduction low-dose ketamine bolus on intra operative and immediate postoperative analgesia requirement in day care surgery: A randomized controlled trial, Khalid Maudood Siddiqui and Fauzia Anis Khan
Effect of pre-operative coagulation testing on intra-operative transfusion requirements in surgical patients, Shemila Abbasi and Fauzia A. Khan
Effect of prepregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain on birth weight, S S. Merchant, I A. Momin, A A. Sewani, and N F. Zuberi
Effect of providing free sputum microscopy service to private practitioners on case notification to National Tuberculosis Control Program, Javaid Ahmad Khan, Farooq Akbani, Amyn Malik, Ghulam Nabi Kazi, Fawad Aslam, and Syed Fayyaz Hussain
Effect of provision of daily zinc and iron with several micronutrients on growth and morbidity among young children in Pakistan: a cluster-randomised trial, Sajid Soofi, Simon Cousens, Saleem P. Iqbal, Tauseef Akhund, Javed Khan, Imran Ahmed, Anita K. Zaidi, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Effect of provision of home-based curative health services by public sector health-care providers on neonatal survival: a community-based cluster-randomised trial in rural Pakistan, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Simon Cousens, Ali Turab, Yaqub Wasan, Shah Mohammed, Shabina Arif, Zaid Ahmad Bhatti, Imran Ahmed, Steve Wall, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Effect of raised body fat on vitamin D, leptin and bone mass, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Saad Farooq, Maaida Asif Tauni, Omar Irfan, and Faiza Alam
Effect of Ramadan fasting on diabetes mellitus: a population-based study in Qatar, Abdulbari Bener and Mohammad T. Yousafzai
Effect of route of buprenorphine on recovery and postoperative analgesic requirement in paediatric patients, Fauzia Anis Khan, Ghulam Asghar Memon, and Rehana S. Kamal
Effect of time duration of digestion/decontamination technique on yield of mycobacteria and contamination rates from sterile body fluids (pleural and ascitic fluid) and pus specimens, Samreen Shafiq, Faryal Saleem, Kauser Jabeen, Joveria Farooqi, Warda Alam, Sadia Hanif, Shazia Ali, Sadia Shakoor, and Rumina Hasan
Effects of active immunization of female rabbits against testosterone, Robert Armstrong, Jack Gauldie, and Edward V. Younglai
Effects of betel nut on cardiovascular risk factors in a rat model, Mohammad Perwaiz Iqbal, Naseema Mehboobali, Ghulam Haider, Shahid Pervez, and Iqbal Azam
Effects of bidi smoking on all-cause mortality and cardiorespiratory outcomes in men from south Asia: an observational community-based substudy of the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology Study (PURE), MyLinh Duong, Sumathy Rangarajan, Xiaohe Zhang, Kieran Killian, Prem Mony, Sumathi Swaminathan, Ankalmadagu Venkatsubbareddy Bharathi, Sanjeev Nair, Krishnapillai Vijayakumar, Indu Mohan, Romaina Iqbal, and Khawar Kazmi
Effects of bladder training and pelvic floor muscle training in female patients with overactive bladder syndrome: a randomized controlled trial, Rizvi R.M, Novera G. Chughtai, and Kapadia N
Effects of bupivacaine infiltration on postoperative tramadol consumption in elective day care unilateral inguinal hernia repair, Rehan Muhammad Qureshi and Fauzia Anis Khan
Effects of changes in pH on the contractility of vascular smooth muscle, Dileep Kumar Rohra
Effects of first and second trimester vaginal bleeding on pregnancy outcome, S A. Karim, I Bakhtawar, A T. Butta, and M Jalil
Effects of injectable progestogen contraception versus the copper intrauterine device on HIV acquisition: sub-study of a pragmatic randomised controlled trial, G. Justus Hofmeyr, Mandisa Singata-Madliki, Theresa A. Lawrie, Eduardo Bergel, and Marleen Temmerman
Effects of lipoproteins on cyclo-oxygenase and lipoxygenase pathways in human platelets, S A. Saeed, R A. Memon, A H. Gilani, and B H. Shah
Effects of responsive stimulation and nutrition interventions on children's development and growth at age 4 years in a disadvantaged population in Pakistan: a longitudinal follow-up of a cluster-randomised factorial effectiveness trial, Aisha K. Yousafzai, Jelena Obradovic, Muneera A. Rasheed, Arjumand Rizvi, Ximena A. Portilla, Nicole Tirado-Strayer, Saima Siyal, and Uzma Memon
Efficacy and tolerability of tegaserod in constipation dominant irritable bowel syndrome, S H A Shah, S W. Jafri, M Gul, A Mohsin, M N. Afzal, J A. Butt, I Khan, A Naqvi, and I Rasheed
Efficacy of fentanyl and esmolol in the prevention of haemodynamic response to laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation, Aziza Mohammad Hussain and Syed Tipu Sultan
Efficacy of intravenous paracetamol on pressor response in patients undergoing cesarean section under general anesthesia, Sanum Kashif and Mohammad Hamid
Efficacy of octreotide in diarrhoea due to Vibrio cholerae: a randomized, controlled trial, Z Abbas, I Moid, A H. Khan, S M. Jafri, S H. Shah, S Abid, and S Hamid
Efficacy of pre-incisional peritonsillar infiltration of ketamine for post-tonsillectomy analgesia in children, Ali Sarfraz Siddiqui, Umme Summayya Raees, Safia Zafar Siddiqui, and Syed Amir Raza
Efficacy of traditional rice-lentil-yogurt diet, lactose free milk protein-based formula and soy protein formula in management of secondary lactose intolerance with acute childhood diarrhoea, S Q. Nizami, Z A. Bhutta, and A M. Molla
Efficiency of PA catheters in the ICU of a tertiary care hospital, Shahla Siddiqui, Gurmukh Das, Saad Ahmed, and Hashaam Ghafoor
Effortless and Effective Methodologies in the Discovery of Novel Drug Targets in the Free-Living Amoebae, Abdul Mannan Baig
Eid-ul-Azha festival in Pakistan: a vulnerable time for Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever outbreak, Abdul Rehman, Noor Ul-Ain Baloch, and Muhammad Awais
Electronic cigarettes use and perception amongst medical students: a cross sectional survey from Sindh, Pakistan, Nousheen Iqbal, Zain A. KHAN, Syed Muhammad Hamza Anwar, Omar Irfan, Babar Irfan, Ammar Mushtaq, Maria Bibi, Faraz Siddiqui, and Javaid Khan
Electrophysiological changes in patients with liver cirrhosis in a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Om Parkash, Ghulam Rehman Mohyuddin, Adil Ayub, Irfan Nazir, Arslan Arif Maan, and Saeed Hamid
Elevated blood lead levels among children living in a fishing community, Karachi, Pakistan, Siroos Hozhabri, Franklin White, Mohammad Hossein Rahbar, Mubina Agboatwalla, and Stephen Luby
Elevated levels of chemerin, leptin, and interleukin-18 in gestational diabetes mellitus, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Faiza Alam, Bushra Chaudhry, and Taseer Ahmed Khan
Eliminating wrong blood transfusions - recent advances, Farheen Karim and Salman Naseem Adil
Embolization with Histoacryl Glue of an Anastomotic Pseudoaneurysm following Surgical Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Ayesha Walid, Tanveer Ul Haq, Raza Sayani, and Zia Ur Rehman
Embryonal tumor with multilayered rosettes, C19MC-altered: Report of an extremely rare malignant pediatric central nervous system neoplasm, Muhammad Usman Tariq, Zubair Ahmad, Muhammad Khurram Minhas, Aisha Memon, Noreen Mushtaq, and Cynthia Hawkins
Emergence of an extensively drug-resistant salmonella enterica serovar typhi clone harboring a promiscuous plasmid encoding resistance to fluoroquinolones and third-generation cephalosporins, Rumina Hasan, Sadia Shakoor, Farah Naz Farid, Dania Khalid Saeed, Ghazala Shaheen, Shahida Qureshi, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Muhammad Khalid Salim, Zahra Hasan, Elizabeth J. Klemma, Andrew J. Page, Kim Judge, Vanessa K. Wong, Timothy J. Dallman, Satheesh Nair, Stephen Baker, and Gordon Dougan
Emergence of Circulating Recombinant Form 56_cpx in Pakistani HIV-infected patient, Uroosa Tariq, Azra Parveen, Furquana Akhtar, Syed Faisal Mahmood, Syed Ali, and Syed Hani Abidi
Emergence of quinolone-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Pakistan, Kauser Jabeen, Erum Khan, and Rumina Hasan
Emergence of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, E Khan, A Sarwari, R Hasan, S Ghori, I Babar, F O'Brien, and W Grubb
Emergency dilatation and curettage in a patient with Bombay blood group, Muhammad Asghar Ali and Muhammad Sohaib
Emergency medicine: a relatively new specialty, Rifat Rehmani
Emergency patient care, S H. Jafri, M A. Abbasi, and T Muzaffar
Emergency section and overcrowding in a university hospital of Karachi, Pakistan, R Rehmani
Emerging bacterial resistance patterns in febrile neutropenic patients: experience at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, M A. Khan, B K. Siddiqui, A Shamim, M A. Yosuf, U Ahmed, N Zakiullah, and I A. Burney
Emerging drug--resistance and guidelines for treatment of malaria, M Aslam Khan, Raymond A Jr Smego, Syed Tabish Razi, and M Asim Beg
Emerging protagonists in cancer metastasis: An oath of allegiance by platelets, Akbar Shoukat Ali, Arzoo Ajaz, and Heeba Hamid
Ending violence against children: A call to action, Shanti Raman, Tufail Muhammad, Jeffrey Goldhagen, Bernard Gerbaka, Nicholas J. Spencer, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Endobronchial tuberculosis-a review, Talha Shahzad and Muhammad Irfan
Endobronchial tuberculosis--manifesting by coughing up of bronchial cartilage, A M. Memon, A Shafi, and H Thawerani
Endobronchial tuberculosis presented as multiple endobronchial vesicular lesions, Farah Idrees, Saima Kamal, Muhammad Irfan, and Rashida Ahmed
Endobronchial tuberculosis simulating bronchial asthma, J A. Khan, N Islam, J Akhter, and S F. Hussain
Endoscopic correction of vesicoureteric reflux in children, K Rasheed
Endoscopic features of esophageal tuberculosis, Shahab Abid, Wasim Jafri, Saeed Hamid, Haleem Khan, and Akbar Hussainy
Endoscopic management of biliary leaks after open and laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Mohammad Salih, Saeed Hamid, Hasnain Ali Shah, Zaigham Abbas, and Wasim Jafri
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreaticography with or without stenting in patients with pancreaticobiliary malignancy, prior to surgery, K Mumtaz, S Hamid, and W Jafri
Endotracheal tube fire during tracheostomy: a case report, Mohammad Sohail Awan and Imtinan Ahmed
Endovascular-covered stent treatment of posttraumatic cervical carotid artery pseudoaneurysms, Tanveer ul Haq, Jamal Yaqoob, Khalid Munir, and Mohammad U. Usman
Endovascular embolisation of visceral artery pseudoaneurysms, Yasir Jamil Khattak, Tariq Alam, Rana Hamid Shoaib, Raza Sayani, Tanveer-Ul Haq, and Muhammad Awais
Endovascular embolization of traumatic intracavernous pseudoaneurysm of internal carotid artery, T U. Haq, S A. Khan, and I H. Rizvi
Endovascular stenting for carotid artery stenosis: results of local experience at Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Muhammad Azeem Uddin, Tanveer ul Haq, Ishtiaque Ahmed Chishty, Zafar Sajjad, and Basit Salam
Endovascular stenting of a leaking thoracic aortic pseudoaneurysm, Omer Ashraf, Syed Asad Ali, Tanveer-ul-Haq, and Hasanat Sharif
Energy drinks consumption practices among medical students of a Private sector University of Karachi, Pakistan, Asma Usman, Swaleha Tariq Bhombal, Ambreen Jawaid, and Samar Zaki
Enhanced disease surveillance through private health care sector cooperation in Karachi, Pakistan: experience from a vaccine trial, Mohammad Imran Khan, Shah Muhammad Sahito, Mohammad Javed Khan, Shafi Mohammad Wassan, Abdul Wahab Shaikh, Ashok Kumar Maheshwari, Camilo J. Acosta, Claudia M. Galindo, Rion Leon Ochiai, and Shahid Rasool
Enhancing primary science teaching through school-based mentors: A study from Pakistan, Nelofer Halai
Enhancing the writing skills of grade seven students in a private school in Karachi, Sajad Khan
Enigma of mental health research in pakistan, Haider A. Naqvi
Enrolment of young women attending cervical cancer screening to survey effectiveness of HPV vaccination., Marc Arbyn, Davy Vanden Broeck, Johannes Bogers, Pierre Van Damme, Marleen Temmerman, and Steven Weyers
Enterobacter sepsis in the newborn--a growing problem in Karachi, Z A. Bhutta
Enterobius vermicularis in tubo-ovarian abscess: A rare and interesting incidental finding - A case Report, Faryal Saleem, Faizan Malik, and Saira Fatima
Enteroenteric fistulae in ccute bowel ischemia, Muhammad Salman Khan, Inamullah Khan, Amir Humza, Bashir Hadi, and Zeeshan Haider
Enterolithiasis secondary to intestinal tuberculosis, M Y. Sheikh, I H. Rizvi, S A. Naeem, and I Ahmad
Environmental Enteric Dysfunction in Children, Sana Syed, Asad Ali, and Christopher Duggan
Environmental enteropathy, Asad Ali, Najeeha T. Iqbal, and Kamran Sadiq
Environmental enteropathy in undernourished Pakistani children: clinical and histomorphometric analyses, Sana Syed, Sunil Yeruva, Jeremy Herrmann, Anne Sailer, Kamran Sadiq, Najeeha Talat Iqbal, Furqan Kabir, Kumail Ahmed, Shahida Qureshi, and Syed Asad Ali
Environment and Neurological Diseases: Growing Evidence for Direct Relationship, Mohammad Wasay and Adeel Khoja
Environment, pollution and stroke, Maria Khan and Mohammad Wasay
Enzymatic method for assaying calcium in serum with Ca++ -ATPase, Masood-ul-Hassan Javed and Francesco Michelangeli
Eosinophilic gastroenteritis, S H. Shah, Z Abbas, S Abid, H Shaikh, T Qaseem, and H Khan
Epidemic non-A non-B hepatitis in urban Karachi, Pakistan, R A Jr Smego and A A. Khaliq
Epidemiological Data of Neurological Disorders in Pakistan and Neighboring Countries: A Review, Ghulam Hussain, Azhar Rasul, Haseeb Anwar, Muhammad Umar Sohail, Syed Kashif Shahid Kamran, Shahid Mahmood Baig, Asghar Shabbir, and javed Iqbal
Epidemiological ins and outs of helicobacter pylori: A review, Jibran Sualeh Muhammad, Syed Faisal Zaidi, and Toshiro Sugiyama
Epidemiologic Data, Tumor Size, Histologic Tumor Type and Grade, Pathologic Staging and Follow Up in Cancers of the Ampullary Region and Head of Pancreas in 311 Whipple Resection Specimens of Pakistani Patients, Zubair Ahmad, Nasir Ud Din, Khurram Minhas, Sarosh Moeen, and Arsalan Ahmed
Epidemiology and clinical pattern of hepatitis delta virus infection in Pakistan, Khalid Mumtaz, Saeed S. Hamid, Salman Adil, Asim Afaq, M Islam, Shahab Abid, Hasnain A. Shah, and Wasim Jafri
Epidemiology and clinical profile of HIV/AIDS in Pakistan, S Baqi, N Kayani, and J A. Khan
Epidemiology and ethics: the perspective of the Third World, K S. Khan
Epidemiology of adults hospitalized with burns in Karachi, Pakistan, D Marsh, A Sheikh, A Khalil, S Kamil, Jaffer-uz-Zaman, I Qureshi, Y Siraj, S Luby, and S Effendi
Epidemiology of patients presenting to a pediatric emergency department in Karachi, Pakistan, Nadir Ijaz, Matthew Strehlow, N. Ewen Wang, Elizabeth Pirrotta, Areeba Tariq, Naseeruddin Mahmood, and Swaminatha Mahadevan
Epidemiology of Viral Hepatitis and Liver Diseases in Pakistan, Amna Subhan Butt
Epidermoid cyst of the ovary, Romana Idress, Zubair Ahmad, Khurrum Minhas, and Naila Kayani
Epidural anaesthesia during labour for a patient with congenital complete heart block: a case report, Abdul Monem, Ursula Chohan, and Mohammed Ali
Epidural spinal cord compression from metastatic cancer: clinical features and management, H Shaheen, S Abubakar, I Malik, I Altafullah, F Alam, and A Khan
Epiploic appendagitis, Waseem Akhtar Mirza, Jamal Yaqoob, and Humera Ahsan
Equity dimensions of the availability and quality of reproductive, maternal and neonatal health services in Zambia, Lily D. Yan, Jonas Mwale, Samantha Straitz, Godfrey Biemba, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Julia F. Ross, Law-rence Myananyanda, Mary Nambao, Paul Ngwakum, and Eleonora Genovese
Equivalence and non-Inferiority trials in a snapshot, Salima Kerai
Eradication of a multiple drug resistant Salmonella paratyphi A causing meningitis with ciprofloxacin, Z A. Bhutta, B J. Farooqui, and A W. Sturm
eRegistries: Electronic registries for maternal and child health, J. Frederik Frøen, Sonja L. Myhre, Michael J. Frost, Doris Chou, and Marleen Temmerman
Erratum to: neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in infants with G6PD c.563C>T variant, Bushra Moiz, Amna Nasir, Sarosh Ahmed Khan, Saleema Amin Kherani, and Maqbool Qadir
Errors in spatial databases: a summary of results from several research projects, Carl Amrhein and D Griffith
Errors in surgical pathology reports: a study from a major center in Pakistan, Zubair Ahmad, Romana Idrees, Nasir Uddin, Arsalan Ahmed, and Saira Fatima
Erythema nodosum leprosum is associated with up-regulation of polyclonal IgG1 antibody synthesis, A Kifayet, F Shahid, S Lucas, and R Hussain
Escherichia coli K1-induced cytopathogenicity of human brain microvascular endothelial cells, Naveed Ahmed Khan, Junaid Iqbal, and Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui
Esculetin prevents liver damage induced by paracetamol and CCL4, A H. Gilani, K H. Janbaz, and B H. Shah
Esophageal cancer--a review, A Alidina, T Siddiqui, I Burney, W Jafri, F Hussain, and M Ahmed
Esophageal foreign body in neonates, Tasneem Fatima, M A M Khan, and N Uddin
Establishing clinical pharmacy services in a Pakistani intensive care unit, Zaidi Syed Tabish Razi, Sheikh Abdul Latif, and Raza Syed Shamim
Establishing musculoskeletal oncology service in resource constrained country: challenges and solutions, Obada Hasan, Akbar Zubairi, Zohaib Nawaz, and Masood Umer
Establishment and maintenance of quality of site-specific multidisciplinary tumor boards in Pakistan, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi
Establishment of site specific multi disciplinary tumour boards in Pakistan -Is it really necessary to discuss all cancer cases in multidisciplinary tumour board meetings?, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi
Establishment of site specific multi-disciplinary tumour boards in Pakistan: Sharing experience of neuro oncology team based at a tertiary care university hospital, Muhammad Waqas and Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi
Estimates of burden and consequences of infants born small for gestational age in low and middle income countries with INTERGROWTH-21st standard: analysis of CHERG datasets, Anne C C Lee, Naoko Kozuki, Simon Cousens, Gretchen A. Stevens, Hannah Blencowe, Mariangela F. Silveira, Ayesha Sania, Heather E. Rosen, Christentze Schmiegelow, Linda S. Adair, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Estimates of intraclass correlation coefficient and design effect for surveys and cluster randomized trials on injection use in Pakistan and developing countries, Naveed Zafar Janjua, Mohammad Imran Khan, and John D. Clemens
Estimating deaths and injuries due to road traffic accidents in Karachi, Pakistan, through the capture-recapture method, J A. Razzak and S P. Luby
Estimation and separation of N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase isoenzymes in urine, M H. Javed, A N. Hussain, and M A. Waqar
Estimation of blood loss during Caesarean section: an audit, Fauzia A. Khan, Mueenullah Khan, Asif Ali, and Ursula Chohan
Ethical dilemmas of health care in the developing nations, F Moazam and M Lakhani
Ethical issues in managing lysosomal storage disorders in children in low and middle income countries, Bushra Afroze and Nick Brown
Ethics, equity and renewal of WHO's health-for-all strategy, J H. Bryant, K S. Khan, and A A. Hyder
Ethics in international health research: a perspective from the developing world, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Ethics in medical practice, R S. Kamal
Ethnic differences and determinants of diabetes and central obesity among South Asians of Pakistan, T H. Jafar, A S. Levey, F M. White, A Gul, S Jessani, A Q. Khan, F H. Jafary, C H. Schmid, and N Chaturvedi
Ethnic differences and determinants of proteinuria among South Asian subgroups in Pakistan, Tazeen H. Jafar, Nish Chaturvedi, Asma Gul, Abdul Q. Khan, Christopher H. Schmid, and Andrew S. Levey
Ethnopharmacological evaluation of the anticonvulsant, sedative and antispasmodic activities of Lavandula stoechas L, A H. Gilani, N Aziz, M A. Khan, F Shaheen, Q Jabeen, B S. Siddiqui, and J W. Herzig
Etiology of bacteremia in young infants in six countries, Davidson H. Hamer, Gary L. Darmstadt, John B. Carlin, Anita K M Zaidi, Kojo Yeboah-Antwi, Samir K. Saha, Pallab Ray, Anil Narang, Eduardo Mazzi, and Praveen Kumar
Eugenol: a dual inhibitor of platelet-activating factor and arachidonic acid metabolism, S A. Saeed, R U. Simjee, G Shamim, and A H. Gilani
Euglycaemic diabetic ketoacidosis in a patient with type 2 diabetes started on empagliflozin, Owais Rashid, Saad Farooq, Zareen Kiran, and Najmul Islam
Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis in a 27 year-old female patient with type-1-Diabetes treated with sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor Canagliflozin, Nimrah Bader and Lubna Mirza
EuroSCORE vs. EuroSCORE II vs. Society of Thoracic Surgeons risk algorithm, Irfan Qadir, Sardar Muhammad Alamzaib, Mohammad Ahmad, Shazia Perveen, and Hasanat Sharif
Evaluating audio computer assisted self-interviews in urban south African communities: evidence for good suitability and reduced social desirability bias of a cross-sectional survey on sexual behaviour, Roxanne Beauclair, Fei Meng, Nele Deprez, Marleen Temmerman, Alex Welte, Wim Delva, and Niel Hens
. Evaluating Laboratory Performance in External Quality Assessment Schemes for Urine Organic, Lena Jafri and Noreen Sherazi et al.
Evaluating pathogenic dementia variants in posterior cortical atrophy, Minerva M. Carrasquillo, Imelda Barber, Sarah J. Lincoln, Gamze Balci Camsari, and Qurat ul Ain. Khan
Evaluating the effectiveness of text messaging and phone call reminders to minimize no show at pediatric outpatient clinics in Pakistan: protocol for a mixed-methods study, Sana Saeed, Noureen Somani, Fatima Sharif, and Abdul Momin Kazi
Evaluation and management of gout, N S. Ali
Evaluation and management of malaria in general practice, N S. Ali
Evaluation and management of otitis media in children, N S. Ali
Evaluation and management of recurrent urinary tract infections in children: state of the art, Muhammad Awais, Abdul Rehman, Noor Ul-Ain Baloch, Farid Khan, and Naseer Khan
Evaluation and management of sinusitis in general practice, N S. Ali
Evaluation and management of urinary tract infection in children in general practice, N S. Ali
Evaluation of a community-based weight management program for predominantly severely obese, difficult-to-reach, inner-city minority adolescents, Jessica Rieder, Unab I. Khan, Moonseong Heo, Yasmin Mossavar Rahmani, Arthur E. Blank, Temima Strauss, Nisha Viswanathan, and Judith Wylie Rosett
Evaluation of a microcolony detection method and phage assay for rapid detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum samples, Seema Irfan, Rumina Hasan, Akber Kanji, Qaiser Hassan, and Iqbal Azam
Evaluation of antibiotic use in pediatric intensive care unit of a developing country, Qalab Abbas, Anwar Ul Haq, Raman Kumar, Syed Asad Ali, Kashif Hussain, and Sadia Shakoor
Evaluation of a water, sanitation, and hygiene education intervention on diarrhoea in northern Pakistan, D Nanan, F White, I Azam, H Afsar, and S Hozhabri
Evaluation of blood bank practices in Karachi, Pakistan, and the government's response, S Luby, R Khanani, M Zia, Z Vellani, M Ali, A H. Qureshi, A J. Khan, S Abdul Mujeeb, S A. Shah, and S Fisher-Hoch
Evaluation of cardiology consultations sought from the anaesthesia clinic, Fauzia N. Minai and Rehana S. Kamal
Evaluation of chest pain in general practice, S Dodani
Evaluation of Common Risk Factors for Breast Carcinoma in Females: a Hospital Based Study in Karachi, Pakistan, Saira Naz Sufian, Imrana Masroor, Waseem Mirza, Sehrish Butt, Shaista Afzal, and Zafar Sajjad
Evaluation of elevated alanine aminotransferase and hepatitis B virus DNA in healthy seronegative blood donors, Natasha Ali, Bushra Moiz, and Tariq Moatter
Evaluation of erectile dysfunction with color Doppler sonography, Vaqar Bari, M Nadeem Ahmed, M Zafar Rafique, Kashif Ashraf, Waseem Ahmad Memon, and M Uzair Usman
Evaluation of frequency of isolation and trends in antibiotic resistance among campylobacter isolates over 11 year period, N G. Ibrahim, Afia Zafar, and Rumina Hasan
Evaluation of microleakage in single-rooted teeth obturated with thermoplasticized gutta-percha using various endodontic sealers: An in-vitro study, Maham Muneeb Lone, Farhan Raza Khan, and Muneeb Ahmed Lone
Evaluation of micro leakage of root canals filled with different obturation techniques: an in vitro study, Maham Muneeb Lone and Farhan Raza Khan
Evaluation of micro leakage of root canals filled with different obturation techniques: an in vitro study, Maham Muneeb Lone and Farhan Raza Khan
Evaluation of oral midazolam as pre-medication in day care surgery in adult Pakistani patients, N Ahmed and F A. Khan
Evaluation of outcomes in nursing students using clinical concept map care plans, Ann Rose Castellino and Pamela McHugh Schuster
Evaluation of root morphology and canal configuration of maxillary premolars in a sample of Pakistani population by using cone beam computed tomography, Muhammad Rizwan Nazeer, Farhan Raza Khan, and Rabia Ghafoor
Evaluation of the liver protective potential of Cichorium intybus seed extract on Acetaminophen and CCl(4)-induced damage, A H. Gilani and K H. Janbaz
Evaluation of vaccine derived poliovirus type 2 outbreak response options: a randomized controlled trial, Karachi, Pakistan, Ali Faisal Saleem Dr, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Ondrej Mach, Asia Khan, Farheen Quadri, William C. Weldon, M. Steven Oberste, Syed S. Zaidi, Muhammad M. Alam, and Anita K. M. Zaidi
Evaluation of Xpert MTB/RIF testing for rapid diagnosis of childhood pulmonary tuberculosis in children by Xpert MTB/RIF testing of stool samples in a low resource setting, Zahra Hasan, Sadia Shakoor, Fehmina Arif, Aisha Mehnaz, Alnoor Akber, Marium Haider, Akber Kanji, and Rumina Hasan
Everolimus induced Pneumonitis, Q Badar, N Masood, and A N. Abbasi
Evidence based advances in glioma management, Muhammad Adeel Samad, Karim Rizwan Nathani, Usama Khalid Choudry, Muhammad Waqas, Saad Akhtar Khan, and Ather Enam
Evidence-based interventions for improvement of maternal and child nutrition in low-income settings: what's new?, Tyler Vaivada, Michelle F. Gaffey, Jai K. Das, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Evidence-based interventions for improvement of maternal and child nutrition: what can be done and at what cost?, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Jai K. Das, Arjumand Rizvi, Michelle F. Gaffey, Neff Walker, Susan Horton, Patrick Webb, Anna Lartey, and Robert E. Black
Evidence-based nursing: perspective from Pakistan, Yasmin Amarsi
Evidence for involvement of amino acid neurotransmitters in anesthesia and naloxone induced reversal of respiratory paralysis, A Suria and F Rasheed
Evidence for kinetic and immunologic heterogeneity of dihydrofolate reductase in L1210 leukemia cells, M P. Iqbal, S P. Rothenberg, and Costa M. da
Evidence of chikungunya virus disease in Pakistan since 2015 with patients demonstrating involvement of the central nervous system, Kelli L. Barr, Erum Khan, Joveria Farooqi, Kehkashan Imtiaz, Dhani Prakoso, Faisal Malik, John A. Lednicky, and Maureen T. Long
Evidence of increased blood pressure and hypertension risk among people living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy: a systematic review with meta-analysis, Chidozie Nduka, Saverio Stranges, Ahmed Sarki, Peter Kimani, and Olalekan Uthman
Evolution, current status, and way forward for the Asian Oceanian Association of Neurology, Man M. Mehndiratta, Prachi Mehndiratta, Ching-Piao Tsai, Ryuji Kaji, Natasha S. Gulati, Mohammad Wasay, and Richard Macdonell
Evolution of atypical enteropathogenic E. coli by repeated acquisition of LEE pathogenicity island variants, Danielle J. Ingle, Marija Tauschek, David J. Edwards, Dianna M. Hocking, Derek J. Pickard, Kristy I. Azzopardi, Thakshila Amarasena, Vicki Bennett-Wood, Jaclyn S. Pearson, Boubou Tamboura, Martin Antonio, John B. Ochieng, Joseph Oundo, Inácio Mandomando, Shahida Qureshi, Thandavarayan Ramamurthy, Anowar Hossain, Karen L. Kotloff, James P. Nataro, Gordon Dougan, Myron M. Levine, Roy M. Robins-Browne, and Kathryn E. Holt
Evolution of HBV S-gene in the backdrop of HDV co-infection, Samina Baig, Syed Hani Abidi, Zahid Azam, Shahid Majid, Saeed Khan, Muhammad R. Khanani, and Syed Ali
Evolution of pH buffers and water homeostasis in eukaryotes: homology between humans and Acanthamoeba proteins, Abdul Mannan Baig, Zohaib Rana, Syeda Sumayya Tariq, and H R. Ahmad
Ewing's sarcoma arising from the adrenal gland in a young male: a case report, Muhammad Nauman Zahir, Tayyaba Zehra Ansari, Tariq Moatter, Wasim Memon, and Shahid Pervez
Examining nursing practices for management of sepsis in low income countries: the case of Uganda, Cliff Aliga, Judith Mutyabule, Grace Nakate, and Abigail Emelonye
Exchangeable Zinc Pool Size at Birth in Pakistani SGA and AGA Infants Do Not Differ but are Lower than in US Infants, Shabina Ariff, Nancy F. Krebs, Jamie E. Westcott, K Michael Hambidge, Leland V. Miller, Arjumand Rizvi, Sajid Bashir Soofi, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Existence of reverse second gas effect with enflurane, Tauseef Ahmed, Mueenullah Khan, and Ursula Chohan
Expanding access to healthcare in South Asia, Shehla Zaidi, Prasanna Saligram, Syed Ahmed, Egbert Sonderp, and Kabir Sheikh
Expanding indications of endovascular aortic aneurysm repair, Zia Ur Rehman
Expansion of epidemic dengue viral infections to Pakistan, R E. Paul, A Y. Patel, S Mirza, S P. Fisher-Hoch, and S P. Luby
Experiences of the Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy at a Public Hospital Peshawar Pakistan, Gulzar Habibullah, Raisa Raisa, Shanaz Hussein Cassum SC, and Rehana Elahi
Experiences of the graduates of the first baccalaureate midwifery programme in Pakistan: A descriptive exploratory study., Arusa Lakhani, Rafat Jan, Marina Baig, Kiran Mubeen, Sadia Abbas Ali, Shahnaz Shahid Ali, and Karyn Kaufman
Experience with larangeal mask airway in Pakistani patients, F A. Khan, M A. Afzal, and R S. Kamal
Experience with stapedectomy in a developing country: a review of 200 cases, Iftikhar Salahuddin and Azhar Salahuddin
Exploding Head Syndrome with Co-morbid Sleep Apnea, Akbar Shoukat Ali, Afroza Aftab, and Arzoo Ajaz
Exploring diet, exercise, chronic illnesses, occupational stressors and mental well-being of healthcare professionals in Punjab, Pakistan, Waqas Ahmed, Ahmed Waqas, Haider Ali Saleem, and Sadiq Naveed
Exploring effectiveness of the programme evaluation practices used in the private educational organization in Karachi, Ibad-Ur Rehman
Exploring ethical considerations for the use of biological and physiological markers in population-based surveys in less developed countries, Gregory Pappas and Adnan A. Hyder
Exploring feedback practices of primary teachers on students' homework in a public school in Gilgit Baltistan, Muhammad Wali Shah
Exploring health care seeking knowledge, perceptions and practices for childhood diarrhea and pneumonia and their context in a rural Pakistani community, Wafa Aftab, Leah Shipton, Fauziah Rabbani, Kashif Sangrasi, Shagufta Perveen, Aysha Zahidie, Imran Naeem, and Shamim Qazi
Exploring students' engagement with methodology during their M.ED. dissertations, Khadija Nadeem
Exploring teachers' perceptions and practices regarding formative assessment in a private school system in the Chitral District of Pakistan, Muhammad Jafar
Exploring the fears of Pakistani Primi gravidas about Childbirth, Zohra Kurji, Amina Aijaz khowaja, Zahra Shaheen, Yasmin Mithani, and Naveeda Haq
Expression analysis of cyclooxygenase-2 in patients suffering from esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, Shahida Tasneem; , Muhammad Tahir Sarwa; Muhammad Rizwan Bashi; Hamid Hussain; Jawad Ahmed; and Shahid Pervez
Expression of androgen receptor and cancer stem cell markers (CD44+/CD24- and ALDH1+): prognostic implications in invasive breast cancer, Nazia Riaz, Romana Idress, Sadia Habib, Iqbal Azam Syed, and El-Nasir MA Lalani
Expression of G protein alpha subunits in the lateral wall of the rat cochlea, Khalid M. Khan, Noorjehan Sarfaraz, Sammer Siddiqui, Zainab A. Malik, and Zeenat Salim
Extensively drug-resistant typhoid — are conjugate vaccines arriving just in time?, Jason R. Andrews, Farah Qamar, Richelle C. Charles, and Edward T. Ryan
Extensive marrow infiltration in epidural Ewing sarcoma, Huma Mansoori and Bushra Moiz
Extent of liver inflammation in predicting response to interferon alpha & Ribavirin in chronic hepatitis C patients: a cohort study, Shirin Mirza, Amna Rehana Siddiqui, Saeed Hamid, Muhammad Umar, and Shaheena Bashir
Extent of lymphadenectomy in radical cystectomy for bladder cancer, M Hammad Ather, Sadaf Fatima, and Orhun Sinanoglu
Extra [corrected] pulmonary uptake of Tc-99m-MAA perfusion lung scan as a result of right to left intra cardiac shunt, Riffat Hussain, Maseeh-uz-Zaman, Sohail Abrar Khan, and M Nadeem Ahmad
Extradural extramedullary hematopoiesis: a rare MRI diagnosis with atypical features, M N. Ahmad, N Uddin, S Muzaffar, S N. Adil, and Z Tasneem
Extradural Granulocytic sarcoma causing acute paraparesis, Arshad A. Siddiqui and Naim-ur Rehman
Extra-hepatic bile duct hamartoma in a 10-month-old with a morgagni hernia and multiple anatomical anomalies: a rare and incidental finding, Adil A. Shah, Michael Karass, Andrew J. Page, Bahig M. Shehata, and Megan M. Durham
Extramedullary plasmacytoma: Rare neoplasm of parotid gland, Sehrish Abrar, Nasir Ali, Bilal Mazhar Qureshi, and Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi
Extranodal NHL- A retrospective review of clinico-pathologic features and outcome and comparison with nodal NHL Single institution experience years: 1988-2004, A Lal, S Adil, and N Masood
Extrarenal Wilms' tumor, M Yunus, R Hashmi, S H. Hasan, and H M. Brohi
Facilitating inter-spousal communication for birth spacing--a feasibility study of Pakistani couples for policy implications, S Saleem and M A. Isa
Factors affecting effective ventilation during newborn resuscitation: a qualitative study among midwives in rural Tanzania, R. Moshiro, H. L. Ersdal, P. Mdoe, H. L. Kidanto, and Columba Mbekenga
Factors affecting functional outcome after decompressive craniectomy performed for traumatic brain injury: A retrospective, cross-sectional study, Farid Khan, Arif Villani, Abdul Rehman, and Muhammad Ehsan Bari
Factors Affecting Inpatient Mortality in Elderly People with Acute Kidney Injury, Muhammad Abdul Mabood Khalil, Safia Awan, Rabeea Azmat, Muhammad Ullah Khalil, Nazish Naseer, and Jackson Tan
Factors Affecting Inpatient Mortality in Elderly People with Acute Kidney Injury, Muhammad Mabood Khalil; Safia Awan; Rabeea Azmat; Muhammad Ashhad Ullah Khalil; Nazish Naseer,; and Jackson Tan
Factors affecting mode of delivery in a nullipara at term with singleton pregnancy and vertex presentation (NTSV), Iffat Ahmed, Uzma Chishti, Munazza Akhtar, and Humaira Ismail
Factors affecting reintubations after cardiac and thoracic surgeries in cardiac intensive care unit of a tertiary care hospital, Khalid Maudood Siddiqui, Khalid Samad, Faisal Jonejo, Muhammad Faisal Khan, and Khalid Ahsan Khalid Ahsan
Factors affecting treatment decisions for class I malocclusions., Batool Ali, Attiya Shaikh, and Mubassar Fida
Factors affecting treatment duration - a dilemma In orthodontics, Saman Faruqui, Mubassar Fida, and Attiya Shaikh
Factors affecting utilization of antenatal care among reproductive age group women (15-49 years) in an urban squatter settlement of Karachi, N Nisar and F White
Factors associated with adherence to anti-hypertensive treatment in Pakistan, Saman K. Hashmi, Maria B. Afridi, Kanza Abbas, Rubina A. Sajwani, Danish Saleheen, Philippe M. Frossard, Mohammad Ishaq, Aisha Ambreen, and Usman Ahmad
Factors Associated With Child Maltreatment Among Children Aged 11 to 17 Years in Community Settings of Karachi, Pakistan, Using Belsky Ecological Framework, Maryam Pyar Ali Lakhdir, Salima Farooq, Uzma Rahim Khan, Yasmin Parpio, Syed Iqbal Azam, Junaid Razzak, Anjiya Aslam Laljee, and Muhammad Masood Kadir
Factors associated with elevated blood lead concentrations in children in Karachi, Pakistan, Mohammad Hossein Rahbar, Franklin White, Mubina Agboatwalla, Siroos Hozhabri, and Stephen Luby
Factors associated with heroin addiction among male adults in Lahore, Pakistan, Faran Emmanuel, Saeed Akhtar, and Mohammad H. Rahbar
Factors associated with intimate partner violence against women in a mega city of South-Asia: multi-centre cross-sectional study, Niloufer S. Ali, Farzana N. Ali, Ali K. Khuwaja, and Kashmira Nanji
Factors associated with low birthweight in term pregnancies: a matched case-control study from rural Pakistan, Atif Habib, Greenow CR, S Ariff, Sajid Bashir Soofi, A Hussain, Q Junejo, A Hussain, F Shaheen, and K Black
Factors Associated with Premalignant Epithelial Changes in Chronic Calculous Cholecystitis: A Case-Control Study, Muhibullah Bangash, Abdul Rehman Alvi, Noman Shahzad, Amir Hafeez Shariff, and Roger Christopher Gill
Factors behind not using child restrain(t) among hospital employees and general population: A case control study, Emad Siddiqui, Badar Afzal, Ghazala Kazi, Asher Feroz, Rubaba Naeem, Tarab Mansoor, Ahreen Allana, Saif Siddiqui, and Zain Siddiqui
Factors determining recovery during nutritional therapy of persistent diarrhoea: the impact of diarrhoea severity and intercurrent infections, Z A. Bhutta, S Q. Nizami, S Thobani, and Z Issani
Factors deterring dentistry, medical, pharmacy, and social science undergraduates from pursuing nursing as a healthcare career: a cross-sectional study in an Asian university, Ling Ting Wu, Wenru Wang, Eleanor Holroyd, Violeta Lopez, and Sok Ying Liaw
Factors influencing choice of skilled birth attendance at ANC: evidence from the Kenya demographic health survey, Caroline Nyongesa, Xiaoyue Xu, John J. Hall, William Macharia, Faith Yego, and Brigid Hall
Factors influencing high prevalence of Fresh Still Births in Mbagathi County Hospital, Nairobi - Kenya, Abednego Ongeso, Magdalene Lukorito, and Jane Kabo
Factors influencing medical student participation in an obstetrics and gynaecology clinic, Ferha Saeed, Mahwash Kassi, Samia Ayub, Rabeea Rehman, Pashtoon M. Kasi, and Javed H. Rizvi
Factors influencing the choice of anesthesia as a career in a developing country, F A. Khan and G A. Hamdani
Factors influencing the selection of surgical specialty among Pakistani medical graduates, B I. Avan, S A. Raza, H Hamza, S Khokhar, and F Awan
Factors predicting hyperkalemia in patients with cirrhosis receiving spironolactone, Zaigham Abbas, Khalid Mumtaz, Abdul Salam, and Wasim Jafri
Factor XI deficiency-related spontaneous primary intraventricular hemorrhage, B Khealani, Z Farhat, and T Mozaffar
Faculty Development Initiatives: A prerequisite for capacity building and enhanced productivity in a medical institution, Rehana Rehman, Hassan Mehmood, Syeda Fatima, Irfanullah Baig, Zohaib Rana, and Mohammad Iqbal
Faecal empyema, R Layeeque, S Hussain, M Arshad, and F Moazam
Failure of endodontic treatment: The usual suspects, Sadia Tabassum and Farhan Raza Khan
Failure of short-course ceftriaxone chemotherapy for multidrug-resistant typhoid fever in children: a randomized controlled trial in Pakistan, Z A. Bhutta, I A. Khan, and M Shadmani
Failure to thrive: Case definition & guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation of maternal immunisation safety data, Elizabeth Ross, Flor M. Munoz, Bassey Edem, Cassandra Nan, Fyezah Jehan, Julie Quinn, Tamala Mallett Moore, Sanie Sesay, Hans Spiegel, and Librada Fortuna
Fallopian tube carcinoma presenting as cervical growth: the dilemma of skip metastasis, Syed Sohail Ali, Omar Saeed, Suhail Muzaffar, Tehmina Riaz, Faridoon Setna, and Semi Ayub
Fallopian tube cyst: a rare complication of tubal sterilization, Sana Zahiruddin, Momna Khan, and Maria Iftikhar
Familial presence of early onset Fuchs' corneal endothelial dystrophy, a report of two rare cases, Tanveer Anjum Chaudhry, Amina Adil, Faraz Kazmi, and Khabir Ahmad
Family-Centred Functional Therapy for Children with Cerebral Palsy, Mary Law, Johanna Darrah, Nancy Pollock, Gillian King, Peter Rosenbaum, Dianne Russell, Robert Palisano, Susan Harris, Robert Armstrong, and Joe Watt
Family planning practices of rural community dwellers in cross River State, Nigeria., A. J. Etokidem, W. Ndifon, Ekaete Asuquo, and J. Etowa
Fanconi-Bickel Syndrome: Two Pakistani Patients Presenting with Hypophosphatemic Rickets, Bushra Afroze and Margaret Chen
Fatal case of chickenpox in an adult: a case report, M A. Bhatti, C B. Manglani, and M A. Khan
Fatal elizabethkingia meningoseptica cholangitis following biliary stent placement, Khalid Ahmed, Syeda Atia Qudsia, Abdul Rehman, and Syed Hani Abidi
Fatal intrauterine meningococcal infection, Z A. Bhutta, I A. Khan, and Z Agha
Fatal vascular air embolism during fluid resuscitation as a complication of pressure infuser bag, Faisal Shamim and Shemila Abbasi
Fear of HIV Susceptibility Influencing Burden of Care among Nurses in South-East Nigeria, Ekaete Asuquo, Prisca Adejumo, Josephine Etowa, and Adebayo Adejumo
Feasibility and effect of life skills building education and multiple micronutrient supplements versus the standard of care on anemia among non-pregnant adolescent and young Pakistani women (15-24 years): A prospective, population-based cluster-randomized trial, Jo-Anna B. Baxter, Yaqub Wasan, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Zamir Suhag, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Feasibility and safety of on table extubation after corrective surgical repair of tetralogy of Fallot in a developing country: a case series, Mohammad Irfan Akhtar, Mohammad Hamid, Fauzia Minai, and Naveed Rehman
Feasibility of conducting intradermal vaccination campaign with inactivated poliovirus vaccine using Tropis intradermal needle free injection system, Karachi, Pakistan, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Ali Faisal Saleem, Ondrej Mach, Attaullah Baig, Roland W. Sutter, and Anita K M Zaidi
Feasibility of outpatient management of fever in cancer patients with low-risk neutropenia: results of a prospective randomized trial, I A. Malik, W A. Khan, M Karim, Z Aziz, and M A. Khan
Feasibility of pediatric plasma apheresis in intensive care settings, Anwarul Haque, Gul Sher, Mehar Hoda, and Bushra Moiz
Features distinguishing amoebic from pyogenic liver abscess: a review of 577 adult cases, S Lodhi, A R. Sarwari, M Muzammil, A Salam, and R A. Smego
Febrile seizures: Factors affecting risk of recurrence in Pakistani children presenting at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Z Habib, S Akram, S Ibrahim, and B Hasan
February 2017 (Issue 1) : Tips to Improve Water Intake, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
February 2017 (Issue 2) : Tips to Increase Physical Activity, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
February 2018 (Issue 1) : Flax Seed - A Super Food, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
Feedback in a clinical setting: A way forward to enhance student's learning through constructive feedback, Amber Shamim Sultan and Muhammad Arif Mateen Khan
Feed-forward: Paving ways for students' subsequent learning, Lubna Ghazal, Amina Aijaz khowaja AP, Yasmin Parpio, Ambreen Tharani, and Raisa B. Gul
Female Genital Mutilation: A Literature Review of the Current Status of Legislation and Policies in 27 African Countries and Yemen., Jane Muthumbi, Joar Svanemyr, Elisa Scolaro, Marleen Temmerman, and Lale Say
Female genital tuberculosis revisted, R N. Qureshi, S Samad, R Hamid, and S F. Lakha
Female sex workers experiences of using contraceptive methods: a qualitative study in Kenya, Rhoune Ochako, Jerry Okal, Steven Kimetu, Ian Askew, and Marleen Temmerman
Fetal outcome of cases with diaphragmatic hernia, Shama Munim, Humaira Maheen, Ghulam Zainab, and Sabahat Fatima
Feticide followed by successful removal of pregnancy products in early abdominal pregnancy, R N. Qureshi, N Chaudhuary, I Rizvi, and M Afzal
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva misdiagnosed as cervical exostosis, Muhammad Awais, Abdul Rehman, and Noor Ul-Ain Baloch
Fibrolipomatous hamartoma of the median nerve with macrodystrophia lipomatosa, Muhammad Azeemuddin, Adeel A. Waheed, Noman Khan, Raza Sayani, and Anwar Ahmad
Fibrous pseudotumor of tunica albuginea testis mimicking testicular neoplasm in a young man, Nazim Syed Muhammad, Ayesha Nusrat, and Zehra Kazmi
Fifteen years experience of managing penetrating extra-peritoneal rectal injuries, Tanzeela Gala, Noman Shahzad, Ahmed Ibrahim Edhi, Fareed Ahmed Shaikh, and Hasnain Zafar
Financial wellness awareness: A step closer to achieve Millennium Development Goals for Pakistan, Rehana Rehman, Shahjahan Katpar, Rakhshaan Khan, and Mehwish Hussain
Findings from a large Asian chronic hepatitis C real-life study, Seng Gee Lim, Wah Wah Phyo, Samir R. Shah, Khin Maung Win, Saeed Hamid, Teerha Piratvisuth, Soek Siam Tan, Taufique Ahmed, Wei Lyn Yang, and Manav Wadhawan
Fine needle aspiration cytology in parotid lumps, A Zafar, M Shafi, S H. Hassan, and S Malik
Fine needle aspiration cytology of thyroid nodule: diagnostic accuracy and pitfalls, Saeed A. Mahar, Akhtar Husain, and Najmul Islam
First report of ophthalmomyaisis externa in Pakistan, Azam Ali, Agha Hassan Feroze, Paul Ferrar, Asad Abbas, and Mohammad Asim Beg
First trimester diagnosis of meckel gruber syndrome in pregnancy, S Munim, S Nadeem, and R Sikandar
Fish Species Used as Biomarker for Heavy Metal and Hydrocarbon Contamination for Cross River, Nigeria, F. Emile Asuquo, Ita Ewa-Oboho, Ekaete Asuquo, and Paul J. Udo
Five-year follow-up of a coronally advanced flap over grafted bone and restorative composite in maxillary recession defect., Syeda Mahvash Hussain and Farhan Raza Khan
Flare of Autoimmune Hepatitis causing acute on chronic liver failure (ACLF): diagnosis and response to corticosteroid therapy., Lovkesh Anand, Ashok Choudhury, Chhagan Bihari, Barjesh C. Sharma, Manoj Kumar, Rakhi Maiwall, Saeed Hamid, Amna Subhan Butt, Wasim Jafri, and Z Abbas
Flaviviruses as a cause of undifferentiated fever in Sindh province, Pakistan: A preliminary report, Erum Khan, Joveria Q. Farooqi, Kelli L. Barr, Dhani Prakoso, Amna Nasir, Akbar Kanji, Sadia Shakoor, Faisal Riaz Malik, Rumina Hasan, and John A. Lednicky
Flaxseed extract exhibits mucosal protective effect in acetic acid induced colitis in mice by modulating cytokines, antioxidant and antiinflammatory mechanisms, Amber Hanif Palla, Najeeha Talat Iqbal, Khurram Minhas, and Anwarul-Hassan Gilani
Flipped classroom instructional approach in undergraduate medical education, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Fazal Manzoor Arain, and Ather Enam
Fluid choice during perioperative care in children: A survey of present‑day proposing practice by anesthesiologists in a intertiary care hospital, Muhammad Faisal Khan, Khalid Maudood Siddiqui, and Ali Asghar
Fluoroquinolone and macrolide co-resistance in clinical isolates of campylobacter species: a 15-year study in Karachi, Pakistan, Seema Irfan, A Ahmad, D Guhar, E Khan, Fasial Malik, Syed Mahmood, and Afia Zafar
Fluoroquinolone consumption and -resistance trends in Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other respiratory pathogens: Ecological antibiotic pressure and consequences in Pakistan, 2009-2015, S Shakoor, S Tahseen, K Jabeen, R Fatima, F R. Malik, A H. Rizvi, and R Hasan
Fluoroquinolone resistance in mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Pakistan 2010-2014: Implications for disease control, Kausar Jabeen, Sadia Shakoor, Faisal Malik, and Rumina Hasan
Fluoroquinolone-resistant tuberculosis: implications in settings with weak healthcare systems, Kauser Jabeen, Sadia Shakoor, and Rumina Hasan
Focal hemorrhagic necrosis of the liver: related to the use of the oral contraceptive pill?, S Hamid, M Siddique, A Ahmed, H Sheikh, and M Ahmed
Focused abdominal sonography for trauma (FAST) in blunt paediatric abdominal trauma, Ahmad Vaqas Faruque, Saqib Hamid Qazi, Muhammad Arif Mateen Khan, Wassem Akhtar, and Amina Majeed
Foeto-maternal outcome in instrumental vaginal delivery attending a secondary hospital in Hyderabad (Aga Khan Maternal and Child Care Centre), Nigar Jabeen, Raheela Baloch, Pushpa Malhi, Sana Zahiruddin, and Kiran Mawani
Foleys protection caps: inexpensive alternative in Ilizarov fixation, K Abbas and H Rashid
Folic acid supplementation during pregnancy for maternal health and pregnancy outcomes, Zohra S. Lassi, Rehana A. Salam, Batool A. Haider, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Follicular Dendritic Cell Sarcoma of Appendix Presenting as Acute Appendicitis: An Exceptionally Rare Case Report, Arsalan Ahmed, Nasir Ud Din, Abdur Rehman Alvi, and Brian P. Rubin
Food based oral rehydration therapy for improved management of diarrheal disease, A M. Molla, A Bari, and W B 3rd Greenough
Food deserts in the prairies? supermarket accessibility and neighborhood need in Edmonton, Canada, Karen E. Smoyer-Tomic, John C. Spence, and Carl Amrhein
Foreign body granuloma after craniotomy for tumor: a diagnostic dilemma, A A. Razzaq and M K. Chishti
Foreign body in the esophagus: a review, Omer Ashraf
Forensic nursing in Pakistan Bridging the gap between victimized women and health care delivery systems, D M. Carbonu and J M. Soares
Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy for analysis of kidney stones, Aysha Habib Khan, Sheharbano Imran, Jamsheer Talati, and Lena Jafri
Fractals analysis of cardiac arrhythmias, Mohammed Saeed
Free scapular flap for reconstruction of upper extremity defects, Pervaiz Mehmood Hashmi
Frequency and diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis, Yasmin Luni, Shama Munim, Rahat Qureshi, and Abdul Latif Tareen
Frequency and Etiology of Community-Acquired Bloodstream Infection in Hospitalized Febrile Children, Tufail Soomro, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, and Sumera Aziz Ali
Frequency and factors associated with adult immunization in patients visiting family medicine clinics at a tertiary care hospital, Karachi, Samar Zaki, Asma Usman, Swaleha Tariq, Sameena Shah, Iqbal Azam Syed, Waris Qidwai, and Kashmira Nanji
Frequency and outcome of acute neurologic complications after congenital heart disease surgery, Sidra Kaleem Jafri, Lubaina Ehsan, Qalab Abbas, Fatima Ali, Prem Chand, and Anwarul Haque
Frequency and outcome of graft versus host disease after stem cell transplantation: A Six-Year Experience from a Tertiary Care Center in Pakistan, Natasha Ali, Salman Naseem Adil, Mohammad Usman Shaikh, and Nehal Masood
Frequency and severity of acute toxicity of pelvic radiotherapy for gynecological cancer, Asim Hafiz, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Nasir Ali, Khurshid Ahmed Khan, and Bilal Mazhar Qureshi
Frequency, Indications And Complications Of Pulmonary Artery Catheter Insertion In Adult Open-Heart Surgery Patients Of A Tertiary Care Hospital, Syed Shabbir Ahmed, Mohammad Irfan Akhtar, and Rehana Kamal
Frequency of ALK rearrangement by FISH testing and its correlation with ALK-IHC in adenocarcinoma of primary lung origin, Samar Moattar, Namrah Anwar, Tariq Moatter, and Shahid Pervez
Frequency of Birth Defects and its Relationship to Parents Having Interfamily Marriages at a Tertiary Care Hospital, Tufail Soomro and Shiyam Sunder Tikmani
Frequency of bloodstream infection in febrile neutropenic patients, experience from a developing country, Basit Siddiqui, Rabeea Azmat, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Shumaila Rafi, Beenish Syed, Muhammad Tahir Khan, Hareem Rehman, and Saleemullah Paracha
Frequency of cervical nodal metastasis in early stage squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue, Sadaf Qadeer Ahmed, Montasir Junaid, Mohammad Sohail Awan, Maliha Kazi, Hareem Usman Khan, and Sohail Haleem
Frequency of colistin and fosfomycin resistance in carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae from a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Salima Qamar, Najma Shaheen, Sadia Shakoor, Joveria Farooqi, Kauser Jabeen, and Rumina Hasan
Frequency of dentofacial asymmetries: a cross-sectional study on orthodontic patients, Nita Kumari Bhateja, Mubassar Fida, and Attiya Shaikh
Frequency of FMR1 gene mutation and CGG repeat polymorphism in intellectually disabled children in Pakistan, Tasneem Fatima, Syed Aley Hasan Zaidi, Noorjehan Sarfraz, Siddiqa Perween, Faraz Khurshid, and Fauzia Imtiaz
Frequency of food hypersensitivity in patients with Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Faisal Wasim Ismail, Shahab Abid, Safia Awan, and Lubna Farheen
Frequency of G6PD mediterranean in individuals with and without malaria in southern Pakistan, Bushra Moiz, Haroon Muhammad Arshad, Ahmed Raheem Raheem, Hasan Hayat, Najia Karim Ghanchi, and M Asim Beg
Frequency of Intensive Care Unit admission after elective interventional neuroradiological procedures under general anesthesia in a tertiary care hospital, Faisal Shamim, Ali Asghar, and Karima Karam
Frequency of macroprolactin in hyperprolactinemia, Aysha Habib Khan, Noreen Abbas Sherazi, and Mirza Zain Baig
Frequency of ocular emergencies in a tertiary care setting in Karachi, Pakistan — It is time to reduce unnecessary visits, Rashid Baig, Khabir Ahmad, Sidra Zafar, Nadeem Ullah Khan, and Areeb Ashfaq
Frequency of precancerous lesions in endoscopic gastric biopsies in chronic gastritis, Saroona Haroon, Naveen Faridi, Faisal Rashid Lodhi, and Shafaq Mujtaba
Frequency of primary solid malignant neoplasms in different age groups as seen in our practice, Zubair Ahmed, Najamul Sahar Azad, Fouzia Rauf, Nausheen Yaqoob, Akthar Husain, Aamir Ahsan, Rashida Ahmed, Naila Kayani, Shahid Pervez, and Sheema H. Hassan
Frequency of rectal varices in patients with cirrhosis, Faisal Faiyaz Zuberi, Bader Faiyaz Zuberi, Muhammad Ataullah Khan, and Masood Hameed Khan
Frequency of Retinopathy of Prematurity in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Tufail Soomro, and Prashant Tikmani
Frequency of vitamin d deficiency in multiple sclerosis patients: a cross sectional study., Samar Iltaf Pechuho, Alam Ibrahim Siddiqui, Sajjad Husain Jalbani, Safia Sultana, Samina Shaikh, Nagina Shaikh, Fahim Soomro, Mukesh Kumar, Abdul Rehman, Tariq Qazi, Shoaib Soomro, Rizwan Shaikh, Ghulam Mustafa Tunio, and Abdul Qayoom Memon
Frequent anemic blood donors: What should we do?, Bushra Moiz, Muhammad Salman, and Madeeha Anwar
From policy to practice: the challenges facing Uganda in reducing maternal mortality, Grace Edwards
From Yac-1, back to square one, A Rashid
Front-line management of pulmonary tuberculosis: an analysis of tuberculosis and treatment practices in urban Sindh, Pakistan, D Marsh, R Hashim, F Hassany, N Hussain, Z Iqbal, A Irfanullah, N Islam, F Jalisi, J Janoo, and K Kamal
Fructosamine: an alternative assessment of past glycaemic control in developing countries, N Islam, J Akhter, N Kayani, and M A. Khan
FSH/LH ratio in females and intracytoplasmic sperm injection, Rehana Rehman, Hareem Syed, Najeeha Talat Iqbal, Sara Arif, and Saeeda Sheharyar
Fulminant hemolysis in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, Bushra Moiz and Sidra Asad Ali
Fulminant hepatic failure in pregnant women: acute fatty liver or acute viral hepatitis?, S S. Hamid, S M. Jafri, H Khan, H Shah, Z Abbas, and H Fields
Fulminant hepatic failure with typhoid fever in childhood, Z A. Bhutta
Functional outcome of limb salvage surgery with mega-endoprosthetic reconstruction for bone tumors, Irfan Qadir, Masood Umer, and Naveed Baloch
Fungal osteomyelitis in a patient with chronic granulomatous disease: Case report and review of the literature, Muhammad Khalid and Syed Asad Ali
GABA involvement in naloxone induced reversal of respiratory paralysis produced by thiopental, A Suria, R Nasreen, and S A. Saeed
Gabapentin for pain control after surgical debridement of burn wounds, Abdul Ahad Khan and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Gadolinium-enhanced MR angiography of spinal arteriovenous malformation, Margaret H. Pui
Gamma power in Pakistani children: Links to executive function and verbal ability, Amanda R. Tarullo, Jelena Obradovic, Brandon Keehn, Muneera Rasheed, Saima Siyal, Charles A. Nelson, and Aisha K. Yousafzai
Gas-producing brain abscess, Arshad A. Siddiqui and Khalid N. Chishti
Gastric carcinoma: typing, staging, lymph node and resection margin status on gastrectomy specimens, Zubair Ahmad, Romana Idrees, Najamul Sahar Azad, Rashida Ahmed, Aamir Ahsan, and Nasira Asghar
Gastric lymphoma: association with Helicobacter pylori outer membrane protein Q (HopQ) and cytotoxic-pathogenicity activity island (CPAI) genes, J Yakoob, Z Abbas, Z Ahmad, K Tariq, S Awan, K Mustafa, and R Khan
Gastrograffin use in distal intestinal obstruction syndrome of cystic fibrosis, Uzma Shah, Yasir Shafiq, and Muhammad Arif Mateen Khan
Gastrointestinal manifestations in diploid/triploid mixoploidy, Farida K. Lalani, Garrett L. Elsner, Robert Roger Lebel, and Mirza B. Beg
Gastrointestinal stimulatory and uterotonic activities of dietary radish leaves extract are mediated through multiple pathways, Muhammad Nabeel Ghayur and Anwarul Hassan Gilani
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors: A clinicopathologic and risk stratification study of 255 cases from Pakistan and Review of Literature, Nasir Ud Din, Zubair Ahmad, Huma Arshad, Romana Idrees, and Naila Kayani
Gastroschisis, Raffat Bano, Akhtar Amin Memon, and Ammara Mushtaq
Gender differences in age at onset of schizophrenia, Haider Naqvi, Murad Moosa Khan, and Abul Faizi
Gender differences in nonfatal suicidal behavior in Pakistan: significance of sociocultural factors, M M. Khan and H Reza
Gender identity disorder Is this a potentially fatal condition?, Abdul Wahab Yousafzai and Naila Bhutto
Gender Inequalities and Childbearing: A Qualitative study of Two Maternity Units in Nepal, Lesley Milne, Jillian C M Ireland Ms, Edwin van Teijlingen, Vanora Hundley, and Padam P. Simkhada
Gene markers and complex disorders: A review, M S. Mahmood, N Kureshi, and P M. Frossard
Generalized suppurative lymphadenitis with typhoidal salmonellosis, S H. Naqvi, S Thobani, F Moazam, and N Ahmed
General physicians' perspective of sleep apnea from a developing country, Syed Fayyaz Hussain, Sumaiya Zahid, Raana Haqqee, and Javaid Ahmed Khan
General practitioners' approach to hypertension in urban Pakistan: disturbing trends in practice, Tazeen H. Jafar, Saleem Jessani, Fahim H. Jafary, Mohammad Ishaq, Raza Orakzai, Raza Orkazai, Sarwar Orakzai, Sarwar Orkazai, Andrew S. Levey, and Nish Chaturvedi
General practitioners' awareness and management of common psychiatric disorders: a community-based survey from Karachi, Pakistan, H A. Naqvi, S Sabzwari, S Hussain, M Islam, and M Zaman
General practitioners' knowledge and approach to chronic kidney disease in Karachi, Pakistan, S Yaqub, W Kashif, M Q. Raza, H Aaqil, A Shahab, M A. Chaudhary, and S A. Hussain
Genetic analysis of cystic fibrosis in Pakistan: A preliminary report, Z A. Bhutta, T Moattar, and U Shah
Genetic characterization of norovirus strains in hospitalized children from Pakistan, Amna Alam, Sohail A. Qureshi, Jan Vinje, and Anita Zaidi
Genetic diversity of beta-thalassemia mutations in Pakistani population, B Khateeb, T Moatter, A M. Shaghil, S Haroon, and G N. Kakepoto
Genetic diversity of Plasmodium vivax clinical isolates from southern Pakistan using pvcsp and pvmsp1 genetic markers, Afsheen Raza, Najia K. Ghanchi, Ali M. Thaver, Sana Jafri, and Mohammad A. Beg
Genetic sequencing for surveillance of drug resistance in tuberculosis in highly endemic countries: a multi-country population-based surveillance study, Matteo Zignol MD, Andrea Maurizio Cabibbe, Anna S. Dean, Philippe Glaziou, Natavan Alikhanova, Cecilia Ama, Sönke Andres, Anna Barbova, Rumina Hasan, and Zahra Hasan
Genital fistulae: A continuing tragedy, J H. Rizvi
Genital tuberculosis in a post-menopausal caucasian woman: A case report, Uzma Chishti, Samar Elorbany, Munazza Akhtar, Jonathan Williams, Susan Heenan, and Desmond P. J. Barton
Genitourinary tuberculosis: A profile of 55 in-patients, N P. Buchholz, S Salahuddin, and R Haque
Genome-wide analysis of multi- and extensively drug-resistant mycobacterium tuberculosis, Rumina Hasan, Zahra Hasan, Taane G. Clark, Francesc Coll, Mridul B. Nair, Grant A. Hill-Cawthorne, Saad Alghamdi, Abdallah O. Ahmed, Stephanie Portelli, and Adriana Alves
Genomic diversity of EPEC associated with clinical presentations of differing severity., Tracy H. Hazen, Michael S. Donnenberg, Sandra Panchalingam, Martin Antonio, Anowar Hossain, Inacio Mandomando, John Benjamin Ochieng, Thandavarayan Ramamurthy, Boubou Tamboura, Shahida Qureshi, Farheen Quadri, Anita Zaidi, Karen L. Kotloff, Myron M. Levine, Eileen M. Barry, James B. Kaper, David A. Rasko, and James P. Nataro
Genomic imbalances in peripheral blood confirm the diagnosis of myelodysplastic syndrome in a patient presenting with non-immune hemolytic anemia, Mohammad Faizan Zahid, Nadia Khan, Jianming Pei, Joseph R. Testa, and Essel Dulaimi
Geographic data on health inequities: understanding policy implications, Gregory Pappas
Geospatial inequalities and determinants of nutritional status among women and children in Afghanistan: An observational study, Nadia Akseer, Zaid Ahmad Bhatti, Taufiq Mashal, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Rahim Moineddin, Robert E Black MD, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Geo-spatial reporting for monitoring of household immunization coverage through mobile phones: findings from a feasibility study., Abdul Momin Kazi, M. Ali, Ayub Khan, Hussain Kalimuddin, K. Zubair, A.N. Kazi, Artani A., and S.A. Ali
Gestational diabetes in a developing country, experience of screening at the Aga Khan University Medical Centre, Karachi, Khalid S. Khan, J H. Rizvi, R N. Qureshi, and R Mazhar
Gestational diabetes mellitus and the predisposing factors, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Rehana Rehman, Faiza Alam, Sarosh Madhani, Bushra Chaudhry, and Taseer Ahmed Khan
Giant choroid plexus papilloma of the third ventricle, A A. Razzaq, Ashfaq A. Razzaq, and Khalid Chishti
Giant cystic parathyroid adenoma with thrombosis of internal jugular vein seen on CT and Tc-99m methoxy isobutyl isonitrile parathyroid scan, Maseeh Uz Zaman, Nosheen Fatima, and Zafar Sajjad
Giant hypothalamic hamartoma and associated seizure types, M K. Chishti and Ashfaq A. Razzaq
Giant pituitary macroadenoma at the age of 4 months: case report and review of the literature, Arshad A. Siddiqui and Saad H. Bashir
Giant retrocardiac foregut duplication cyst presenting with left atrial compression and palpitations, Abdus Salam, Mujtaba Mubashir, Hadika Mubashir, and Saulat Fatimi
Ginger facilitates cholinergic activity possibly due to blockade of muscarinic autoreceptors in rat stomach fundus, Muhammad N. Ghayur, Adil H. Khan, and Anwarul H. Gilani
Ginger lowers blood pressure through blockade of voltage-dependent calcium channels, Muhammad Nabeel Ghayur and Anwarul Hassan Gilani
Gingival hypertrophy in acute megakaryoblastic leukemia, T Siddiqui
Gingival Retraction Methods: A Systematic Review, Sadia Tabassum, Samira Adnan, and Farhan Raza Khan
Global Burden, Epidemiologic Trends, and Prevention of Intrapartum-Related Deaths in Low-Resource Settings, Shabina Ariff, Anne Cc Lee, Joy Lawn, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Global burden of childhood diarrhea and interventions, Jai K. Das, Rehana A. Salam, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Global burden of childhood diarrhea and pneumonia: what can and should be done?, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta and Jai Kumar Das
Global burden of maternal and congenital syphilis in 2008 and 2012: a health systems modelling study, N. Saman Wijesooriya, Roger W. Rochat, Mary L. Kamb, Prasad Turlapati, Marleen Temmerman, Nathalie Broutet, and Lori M. Newman
Global challenges in acute diarrhea, Jai K. Das and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Global child health: An essential component of residency training, Deepak Kamat and Robert Armstrong
Global distribution of invasive serotype 35D streptococcus pneumoniae post-PCV13 introduction, Stephanie W. Lo, Rebecca A. Gladstone, Andries J. van Tonder, Paulina A. Hawkins, Brenda Kwambana Adams, Jennifer E. Cornick, Shabir A. Madhi, Susan A. Nzenze, Mignon du Plessis, Rama Kandasamy, Philip E. Carter, and Sadia Shakoor
Global epidemiology of invasive meningococcal disease, Rabab Z. Jafri, Asad Ali, Nancy E. Messonnier, Carol Tevi-Benissan, David Durrheim, Juhani Eskola, Florence Fermon, Keith P. Klugman, Mary Ramsay, and Samba Sow
Global Estimates of the Prevalence and Incidence of Four Curable Sexually Transmitted Infections in 2012 Based on Systematic Review and Global Reporting, Lori Newman, Jane Rowley, Stephen Vander Hoorn, Nalinka Saman Wijesooriya, Magnus Unemo, Nicola Low, Gretchen Stevens, Sami Gottlieb, James Kiarie, and Marleen Temmerman
Global maternal, newborn, and child health--so near and yet so far, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta and Robert E. Black
Global micronutrient deficiencies in childhood and impact on growth and survival: challenges and opportunities, Aamer Imdad and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Global mortality from firearms, 1990-2016, Mohsen Naghavi, Laurie B. Marczak, Michael Kutz, Katya Anne, Megha Arora, Molly Miller-Petrie, Miloud Taki, Nadia Akseer, Rajaa M., and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Global Network for Women's and Children's Health Research: probable causes of stillbirth in low- and middle-income countries using a prospectively defined classification system, Elizabeth M. McClure, Ana Garces, Sarah Saleem, J L. Moore, Carl L. Bose, Fabian Esamai, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Elwyn Chomba, Omrana Pasha, and Shiyam Sunder Tikmani
Global nutrition epidemiology and trends, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta and Rehana A. Salam
Global, regional, and national burden of cardiovascular diseases for 10 causes, 1990 to 2015, Gregory A. Roth, Catherine Johnson, Amanuel Abajobir, Foad Abd-Allah, Semaw Ferede Abera, Gebre Abyu, Muktar Ahmed, Baran Aksut, Tahiya Alam, Khurshid Alam, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Global, regional, and national cancer incidence, mortality, years of life lost, years lived with disability, and disability-adjusted life-years for 32 cancer groups, 1990 to 2015: A systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study, Global Burden of Disease Cancer Collaboration, Christina Fitzmaurice, Christine Allen, Ryan M. Barber, Lars Barregard, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Hermann Brenner, Daniel J. Dicker, Odgerel Chimed-Orchir, and Rakhi Dandona
Global, regional, and national disease burden estimates of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in young children in 2015: a systematic review and modelling study, Ting Shi, David A. McAllister, Katherine L. O'Brien, Eric A F Simoes, Shabir A. Madhi, Bradford D. Gessner, Fernando P. Polack, Evelyn Balsells, Sozinho Acacio, Claudia Aguayo, and Syed Asad Ali
Global research priorities to accelerate early child development in the sustainable development era, Tarun Dua, Mark Tomlinson, Elizabeth Tablante, Pia Britto, Aisha Khizar Yousafzai, Bernadette Daelmans, and Gary L. Darmstadt
Global respiratory syncytial virus-associated mortality in young children (RSV GOLD): a retrospective case series, Nienke M. Scheltema, Angela Gentile, Florencia Lucion, D James Nokes, Patrick K. Munywoki, Shabir A. Madhi, Michelle J. Groome, Cheryl Cohen, Jocelyn Moyes, and Syed Asad Ali
Global trends in typhoidal salmonellosis: A systematic review, Daina Als, Amruta Radhakrishnan, Paul Arora, Michelle F. Gaffey, Susan Campisi, Russanthy Velummailum, Farhana Zareef, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Glomus tumor of trachea in an adult male, Sidra Arshad, Zubair Ahmad, and Nasir Ud Din
Glucocorticoids induced allergic reaction, Emad Uddin Siddiqui and Shakeel Ahmed
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) screening in Pakistani neonates: to be or not to be, Bushra Moiz
Glucose monitoring during Ramadan, Abdul Jabbar
Good governance and sustainability: a case study from Pakistan, Syed Muhammad Israr and Anwar Islam
Good knowledge about hypertension is linked to better control of hypertension; A multicentre cross sectional study in Karachi, Pakistan, Aysha Almas, Saniya Siraj Godil, Saima Lalani, Zahra Aziz Samani, and Aamir Hameed
Gossypiboma: An unrecognized and under-reported problem in Pakistan, Abdul Rehman, Noor-ul-Ain Baloch, and Muhammad Awais
Gossypiboma diagnosed fifteen years after a cesarean section: A case report, Abdul Rehman, Noor Ul-Ain Baloch, and Muhammad Awais
Governing multisectoral action for health in low- and middle-income countries, Kumanan Rasanathan, Sara Bennett, Vincent Atkins, Robert Beschel, Gabriel Carrasquilla, Jodi Charles, Rajib Dasgupta, Kirk Emerson, Douglas Glandon, Churnrurtai Kanchanachitra, and Shehla Zaidi
G-protein beta-3 subunit gene 825C>T dimorphism is associated with left ventricular hypertrophy but not essential hypertension, M Saeed Mahmood, Zainul Sajadeen Urfy Mian, Atif Afzal, and Philippe M. Frossard
Graft and mesh use in vaginal surgery, Raheela Mohsin Rizvi and Novera Ghayoor Chughtai
Gram negative meningitis resulting from rupture of a spinal epidural abscess into the subarachnoid space, S Lodhi, T Mozaffar, and A R. Sarwari
Granular cell tumor of the breast: an uncommon lesion that mimics carcinoma, S Muzafar, M S. Siddiqui, Naila Kayani, I K. Lodhi, and Sheema H. Hasan
Granulocytic sarcoma in the absence of acute myeloid leukemia: a case report, Safoorah Khalid, Salman Naseem Adil, and Irfan Ahmed Vaziri
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis: A 17 year experience from a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Omar Irfan, Haris Khan, Zarrar Khan, Alina Ashraf, Rimsha Ahmed, Javaid Khan, and Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi
Gray-zone lymphoma: a complex reality, Bushra Moiz and Ayesha Majeed
GroEL protects the sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca(++)-dependent ATPase from inactivation in vitro, M U. Javed, F Michelangeli, and P A. Lund
Guillain-Barre syndrome (demyelinating) six weeks after bariatric surgery: A case report and literature review, Noman Ishaque, Bhojo A. Khealani, Amir H. Shariff, and Muhammad Wasay
Haematological causes of thrombocytopenia in children at Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Amna Jawaid
Haemodynamic assessment and support in sepsis and septic shock in resource-limited settings, David Misango; Rajyabardhan Pattnaik; Tim Baker; Martin W. Dünser; Arjen M. Dondorp; Marcus J. Schultz; and Global Intensive Care Working Group†, of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) and the Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit (MORU) in Bangkok, Thailand
Haemodynamic effects of intrathecal bupivacaine for surgical repair of hip fracture, Mohammad Qamarul Hoda, Sabir Saeed, Gauhar Afshan, and Salman Sabir
Haemodynamic effects of unilateral spinal anesthesia in high risk patients, U Chohan, G Afshan, M Q. Hoda, and S Mahmud
Haemodynamic response of intravenous tramadol and intravenous morphine during laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation, Muhammad Qamar Ul Hoda, Mueen Ullah Khan, Mohammad Qamar Abbas, and Salman Sabir
Haemolytic uraemic syndrome in childhood: An experience of 7 years at the Aga Khan University, S H. Ibrahim, Z A. Bhutta, and I A. Khan
Hairy polyp, a clinicopathologic study of four cases, Muhammad Usman Tariq, Nasir Ud Din, and Muhammad Rizwan Bashir
Hand washing and gloving practices among anaesthetists, Mueen Ullah Khan and Khalid Maudood Siddiqui
Happy glove balloons, K Munshi, I Ali, and F A. Khan
Harlequin colour change, Suneeta Khemani, Shirin Bahadur Ali, Sarfaraz Karim, and Mohammad Ali Yezdan
Has the significance of incidental findings on unenhanced computed tomography for urolithiasis been overestimated? A retrospective review of over 800 patients, Nadir Khan, M Hammad Ather, Farhan Ahmed, Abdul M. Zafar, and Aamir Khan
Head and neck cancer susceptibility: a genetic marker in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene, Nelofar Kureshi, Shehzad Ghaffar, Sammer Siddiqui, Iftikhar Salahuddin, and Philippe M. Frossard
Health belief model to predict sharps injuries among health care workers at first level care facilities in rural Pakistan, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Amna Rehana Siddiqui, and Naveed Zafar Janjua
Health care and public health in South Asia, B T. Shaikh, M M. Kadir, and J Hatcher
Health care provider knowledge and routine management of pre-eclampsia in Pakistan, Sana Sheikh, Rahat Najam Qureshi, Asif Raza Khowaja, Rehana Salam, Marianne Vidler, Diane Sawchuck, Peter von Dadelszen, Shujat Zaidi, and Zulfiqar Bhutta
Health care seeking behaviours in pregnancy in rural Sindh, Pakistan: A qualitative study, Rahat Najam Qureshi, Sana Sheikh, Asif Raza Khowaja, Zahra Hoodbhoy, Shujaat Zaidi, Diane Sawchuck, Marianne Vidler, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, and Peter von Dadeslzen
Health care use patterns for diarrhea in children in low-income periurban communities of Karachi, Pakistan, Farheen Quadri, Dilruba Nasrin, Asia Khan, Tabassum Bokhari, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Muhammad Imran Nisar, Zaid Bhatti, Karen Kotloff, Myron M. Levine, and Anita K M Zaidi
Health care utilization during terminal child illness in squatter settlements of Karachi, I J. Hasan and A Khanum
Health care utilization for diarrhea and fever in 4 urban slums in Karachi, S Shujaat H Zaidi, Lorenz Von Seidlein, S Q. Nizami, Camilo Acosta, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Health literacy in Pakistan: Exploring new ways of addressing an old challenge, Saniya Raghib Sabzwari
Health needs of clients as reported by medical practitioners from two districts of Sindh, M A. Mahmood, M M. Kadir, H A. Afsar, and N Barney
Health-Related Anxiety and Hypochondriacal Concerns in Medical Students: A Cross-Sectional Study From Pakistan, Mohammad Faizan Zahid, Ambreen Haque, Moaz Aslam, Numra Abdul Aleem, Sheraz Hussain, Hamna Fahad, Haider Ali Naqvi, and Kulsoom Ghias
Health-related quality of life variations by sociodemographic factors and chronic conditions in three metropolitan cities of South Asia: The CARRS study, Kavita Singh, Dimple Kondal, Roopa Shivashankar, Mohammed K. Ali, Rajendra Pradeepa, Vamadevan S. Ajay, Viswanathan Mohan, Muhammad Masood Kadir, Mark Daniel Sullivan, Nikhil Tandon, K M Venkat Narayan, and Dorairaj Prabhakaran
Health sector reform in Pakistan: future directions, A Islam
Health sector reform in Pakistan: why is it needed?, A Islam
Health sector reform in South Asia: new challenges and constraints, Anwar Islam and M Zaffar Tahir
Health-seeking behavior of Karachi women with reproductive tract infections, Lubna Ishaq Bhatti and Fariyal F. Fikree
Health seeking behaviour and health services utilization trends in national health survey of Pakistan: what needs to be done?, Babar T. Shaikh and Juanita Hatcher
Health seeking behaviour and health service utilization in Pakistan: challenging the policy makers, Babar T. Shaikh and Juanita Hatcher
Health systems readiness for adopting mhealth interventions for addressing non-communicable diseases in low- and middle-income countries: A current debate, Anam Feroz, Muhammad Masood Kadir, and Sarah Saleem
Heart disease epidemic in Pakistan: women and men at equal risk, Tazeen H. Jafar, Fahim H. Jafary, Saleem Jessani, and Nish Chaturvedi
Heart valve surgery: EuroSCORE vs. EuroSCORE II vs. Society of Thoracic Surgeons score, Muhammad Sharoz Rabbani, Irfan Qadir, Yasir Ahmed, Marrium Gul, and Hasanat Sharif
Heat-stabilizing factor of lactate dehydrogenase in the skeletal muscle of Uromastix, M H. Javed, A N. Hussain, and M A. Waqar
Helicobacter pylori colonization in infants in a peri-urban community in Karachi, Pakistan, Shaikh Qamaruddin Nizami, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Lawrence Weaver, and Tom Preston
Hemimegalencephaly: Seizure outcome in an infant after hemispherectomy, Prem Chand, Pooja Manglani, and Qalab Abbas
Hemobilia: a rare complication following cholecystectomy, A M. Jafarey, M M. Siddiqui, and S Zakaria
Hemolytic uremic syndrome with systemic lupus erythematosus, Muhammad Azharuddin and Maqsood Ahmed Bhatti
Hemoptysis, a developing world perspective, Omer Ashraf
Hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm mimicking Mirizzi syndrome, Zahid Anwar, Raza Sayani, Darakshan Kanwal, Mohammed Ali, and Mohammed Anwar Saeed
Hepatic dysfunction in falciparum malaria, J Khan, J Akhter, H Sheikh, and W Jafri
Hepatic dysfunction in paediatric typhoidal salmonellosis, Z A. Bhutta and S H. Naqvi
Hepatic, periportal, retroperitoneal, and mesenteric neurofibromatosis in von recklinghausen's disease, Kumail Khandwala, Zafar Sajjad, Summar-un-nisa Abbasi, and Muhammad Usman Tariq
Hepatitis A and cytomegalovirus infection precipitating acute hemolysis in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, T Siddiqui and A H. Khan
Hepatitis A Antibody Seroprevalence in a Selected Kenyan Pediatric Population, Aggrey Wasunna, Florence Murila, Moses M. Obimbo, Mwaswere J. Rama, and Horatius Musembi
Hepatitis and the healthcare worker - a pakistani perspective, Saeed Hamid, Faisal W. Ismail, and Wasim Jafri
Hepatitis B and hepatitis C in southeast and southern Asia: challenges for governments, Suzanne Wait; Emily Kell; Saeed Hamid; David H. Muljono; Jose Sollano; Rosmawati Mohamed,; Samir Shah; Mamun Al-Mahtab; Z Abbas; Jennifer Johnston,; Tawesak Tanwandee,; and Jack Wallace,
Hepatitis B vaccination among primary health care workers in Northwest Pakistan, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Rubina Qasim, Rehana Khalil, Mohammad Fazil Kakakhel, and Shafiq Ur Rehman
Hepatitis B vaccination status and identification of risk factors for hepatitis B in health care workers, Niloufer Sultan Ali, Kishwar Jamal, and Riaz Qureshi
Hepatitis C: knowledge, attitudes and practices among orthopedic trainee surgeons in Pakistan, J S. Rana, A R. Khan, A A. Haleem, F N. Khan, A Gul, and A R. Sarwari
Hepatitis-C virus antibodies (anti HCV) in haemodialyzed vs non-dialyzed patients, H Kumar, S A. Naqvi, A Ahmed, and S Hamid
Hepatitis C virus--biology, host evasion strategies, and promising new therapies on the horizon, Sohail A. Qureshi
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes and chronic liver disease in Pakistan, H A. Shah, W Jafri, I Malik, L Prescott, and P Simmonds
Hepatitis C virus infection in asymptomatic male volunteer blood donors in Karachi, Pakistan, S Akhtar, M Younus, S Adil, S H. Jafri, and F Hassan
Hepatitis E: review of a disease endemic in Pakistan, F Shahzad, M Atiq, S Ejaz, and S Hameed
Hepatocellular carcinoma in Hepatitis D: does it differ from Hepatitis B monoinfection?, Z Abbas, Qureshi M, Saeed Hamid, and Wasim Jafri
Hepatoprotective activity of aqueous-methanol extract of Artemisia vulgaris, Anwarul Hassan Gilani, Sheikh Yaeesh, Qamar Jamal, and M Nabeel Ghayur
Hepatoprotective effects of artemisia scoparia against carbon tetrachloride: An environmental contaminant, A H. Gilani and K H. Janbaz
HER2 basolateral versus circumferential IHC expression Is dependent on polarity and differentiation of epithelial cells in gastric/GE adenocarcinoma, Shahid Pervez, Sidra Arshad, and Brooj Abro
Hereditary ovarian cancer syndromes in three Pakistani families, A B. Aziz, M Sabih, and I A. Malik
Herpes simplex encephalitis: analysis of 68 cases from a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Sabeen F. Mekan, Mohammad Wasay, Bhojo Khelaeni, Zarrish Saeed, Ali Hassan, and Mughis Sheerani
Herpes Zoster During Immunosuppressive Therapy For Autoimmune Diseases, Mohammad Faizan Zahid, Mariam Ghufran, Armaghan-E-Rehman Mansoor, and Muhammad Rizwan Sohail
Heterogeneity in neurologic education and care in Asian and Oceanian region, Man Mohan Mehndiratta, Prachi Mehndiratta, Natasha Singh Gulati, and Mohammad Wasay
Heterogeneity of methotrexate binding in human colon tumor cells, M P. Iqbal, N Mehboobali, M A. Waqar, and M Ahmed
Heterotopic glial tissue in tonsil: a case report, Nausheen Yaqoob, Zubair Ahmed, and Akhtar Husain
High burden of subclinical lead toxicity after phase out of lead from petroleum in Pakistan, Hafsa Majid, Aysha Habib, Nadeem Ullah Khan, Imran Siddiqui, Farooq Ghani, and Lena Jafri
High burden of subclinical lead toxicity after phase out of lead from petroleum in Pakistan, Hafsa Majid, Aysha Habib, Nadeem Ullah Khan, Imran Siddiqui, Farooq Ghani, and Lena Jafri
Higher event rate in patients with high-risk duke treadmill score despite normal exercise-gated myocardial perfusion imaging, Maseeh uz Zaman, Nosheen Fatima, Areeba Zaman, Unaiza Zaman, Rabia Tehseen, and Sidra Zaman
High heterotrophic counts in potable water and antimicrobial resistance among indicator organisms in two peri-urban communities of Karachi, Pakistan, Sadia Shakoor, Imran Ahmed, Saima Mukhtiar, Israr Ahmed, Farzeen Hirani, Shazia Sultana, and Rumina Hasan
High-intensity focused ultrasound: past, present, and future in neurosurgery, Syed A. Quadri,; Muhammad Waqas; Inamullah Khan; Muhammad Adnan Khan; Sajid S. Suriya; Mudassir Farooqui; and Brian Fiani
High isoniazid resistance rates in rifampicin susceptible mycobacterium tuberculosis pulmonary isolates from Pakistan, Naima Fasih, Yasraba Rafiq, Kausar Jabeen, and Rumina Hasan
High prevalence of lack of knowledge of symptoms of acute myocardial infarction in Pakistan and its contribution to delayed presentation to the hospital, Muhammad S. Khan, Fahim H. Jafary, Azhar M. Faruqui, Syed I. Rasool, Juanita Hatcher, Nish Chaturvedi, and Tazeen Jafar
High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency in a low income peri-urban community in Karachi, Naseema Mehboobali, Saleem Perwaiz Iqbal, and Muhammad Perwaiz Iqbal
High rates of discitis following surgery for prolapsed intervertebral discs at a hospital in Pakistan, A R. Siddiqui and S P. Luby
High risk behaviors of injection drug users registered with harm reduction programme in Karachi, Pakistan, Arshad Altaf, Sharaf Ali Shah, Najam A. Zaidi, Ashraf Memon, Nadeem-ur-Rehman, and Norman Wray
High SMAD7 and p-SMAD2,3 expression is associated with environmental enteropathy in children, Sana Syed, Vincenzo Dinallo, Najeeha Talat Iqbal, Laura Di Iorio, Davide Di Fusco, Shan Guleria, Beatrice C. Amadi, Kamran Sadiq, Christopher Moskaluk, and Syed Asad Ali
High sustained response to daily dosing of interferon with ribavirin in chronic hepatitis C patients naive to therapy, Zaigham Abbas, Saeed Hamid, and Shaesta Tabassum
High-volume forced diuresis with matched hydration using the RenalGuard System to prevent contrast-induced nephropathy: A meta-analysis of randomized trials, Rahman Shah, Sarah J. Wood, Sajjad A. Khan, Amina Chaudhry, M. Rehan Khan, and Mohamed S. Morsy
Hirayama disease, a rare cause of posture related cord compression: a case report from radiological perspective, Shumaila Arooj, Fatima Mubarak, Muhammad Azeemuddin, Zafar Sajjad, and Wasey Jilani
Histiocytosis X of the vulva, R M. Rizvi, C Nasreen, and N Jafri
Histologic findings in biopsies/resection specimens from the small intestine with special emphasis on celiac disease: experience from a developing country in South Asia, Huma Arshad and Zubair Ahmad
Histopathological features of endometrial carcinoma, Nuzhat Sultana and Naila Kiyani
Histoplasma endocarditis: clinical and mycologic features and outcomes, Sabha Bhatti, Leonid Vilenski, Robert Tight, and Raymond A. Smego
HIV-1 subtype A infection in a community of intravenous drug users in Pakistan, Saeed Khan, Mohammad A. Rai, Mohammad R. Khanani, Muhammad N. Khan, and Syed H. Ali
HIV/AIDS in Pakistan: The battle begins, Mohammad A. Rai, Haider J. Warraich, Syed H. Ali, and Vivek R. Nerurkar
HIV/AIDS knowledge, attitudes and beliefs based prediction models for practices in prison inmates, Sindh, Pakistan, S Akhtar, S P. Luby, M H. Rahbar, and I Azam
HIV among women and children in Pakistan, Muhammad A. Raees, Syed H. Abidi, Wajid Ali, Muhammad R. Khanani, and Syed Ali
HIV prevalence in blood donors and recipients in Pakistan: a meta-analysis and analysis of blood-bank data, Bushra Moiz, Barkat Ali, Muhammad Hasnain Chatha, Ahmed Raheem, and Hasan Abbas Zaheer
HIV risk behavior and practices among heroin addicts in Lahore, Pakistan, Faran Emmanuel, Saeed Akhtar, Arrastus Attarad, and Cyril Kamran
Home-care of the dying, Riaz Qureshi
Homeostatic Model Assessment for Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR): A Better Marker for Evaluating Insulin Resistance Than Fasting Insulin in Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Hafsa Majid, Qamar Masood, and Aysha Habib Khan
Homocysteine as a biomarker for thrombosis: what is the learning curve?, Bushra Moiz
Honouring social accountability: a moral responsibility of the medical profession, Riffat Parveen Hussain and Nighat Ali Shah
Hormone replacement therapy menopause with a better future--a survey of views on hormone replacement therapy (HRT), S Shafi, Z Samad, S Syed, A Sharif, M A. Khan, U S. Nehal, and A R. Siddiqui
Hospital-acquired neonatal infections in developing countries, Anita K M Zaidi, W Charles Huskins, Durrane Thaver, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Zohair Abbas, and Donald A. Goldmann
Household chores as the main source of physical activity: Perspectives of pregnant Pakistani women, Zahra Hoodbhoy, Rahat Qureshi, Romaina Iqbal, and Qamarunissa Muhabat
Household members of hepatitis C virus-infected people in Hafizabad, Pakistan: infection by injections from health care providers, O Pasha, S P. Luby, A J. Khan, S A. Shah, J B. McCormick, and S P. Fisher-Hoch
Housing and environmental factors and their effects on the health of children in the slums of Karachi, Pakistan, R M. D'Souza
How can verbal autopsy guide perinatal care in low-income and middle-income countries?, Nick Brown
How Pakistan's media spreads the message about reproductive and sexual health, Syed H. Abidi, Muhammad Raees, and Syed Ali
How to assess success of treatment when using multiple doses: the case of misoprostol for medical abortion., Armando H. Seuc, Iqbal H. Shah, Moazzam Ali, Claudia Diaz-Olavarrieta, and Marleen Temmerman
How to become a breast cancer specialist in 2018: The point of view of the second cohort of the Certificate of Competence in Breast Cancer (CCB2), Giacomo Montagna, David Anderson, Justyna Bochenek-Cibor, Ivana Bozovic Spasojevic, Conceicao Campos, Sandro Cavallero, Ivana Durutovic, Manuel Oscar Gomez Cuadra, Tazia Irfan, and Benazir Mir Khan
How to write a doctoral thesis, H R. Ahmad
How well can physicians manage tuberculosis? A public-private sector comparison from Karachi, Pakistan, Maliha Naseer, Ali Khawaja, Amin S. Pethani, and Salik Aleem
How well can physicians manage Tuberculosis? A Public-Private sector comparison from Karachi, Pakistan, Maliha Naseer, Ali Khawaja, Amin S. Pethan, and Salik Aleem
Human metapneumovirus in hospitalized children less than five years of age in Pakistan., Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Romesa Ibrahim, Rozina Thobani, Fatima Aziz, and Syed Asad Ali
Human papillomavirus and human cytomegalovirus infection and association with prognosis in patients with primary glioblastoma in Pakistan, Syed Muhammad Adnan Ali, Yumna Mirza, Zubair Ahmad, Nida Zahid, and Ather Enam
Human primary immunodeficiency caused by expression of a kinase-dead p110δ mutant, Sarah Beaussant Cohen, Wayne Bainter, Jared L. Johnson, Ting-Yu Lin, Jenny C.Y. Wong, Jacqueline Wallace, Jennifer Jones, Fatima Mir, Farah Qamar, and Lewis C. Cantley
Human rights in the new Global Strategy., Jyoti Sanghera, Lynn Gentile, Imma Guerras-Delgado, Lucinda O’Hanlon, and Marleen Temmerman
Human subject research, ethics and the developing world, F Moazam
Human west nile virus disease outbreak in Pakistan, 2015–2016, E. Khan, Kelli L. Barr, Joveria Farooqi, Dhani Prakoso, Alizae Abbas, Zain Y. Khan, Shanze Ashi, Kehkashan Imtiaz, Z Aziz, and Faisal Malik
Hybrid peripheral nerve sheath tumors: report of five cases and detailed review of literature, Nasir Ud Din, Zubair Ahmad, Jamshid Abdul Ghafar, and Rashida Ahmed
Hydatidosis: experience with hepatic and pulmonary hydatid disease, T Pishori, R Azami, and S M. Ali
Hydrogen sulfide gas poisoning in fish garbage room: A report of a fisherman, Sadaf Sheikh, Muhammad Akbar Baig, Noman Ali, and NadeemUllah Khan
Hyperhomocysteinemia and coronary artery disease in Pakistan, M Perwaiz Iqbal
Hyperlactetemia and its trends In critically Ill Children Admitted In Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Of A Developing Country, Qalab Abbas, Muhammad Tariq Jamil, Leena Jafri, Anwar Ul Haque, and Vivek Khetpal
Hypertension, Unab I. Khan and Susan M. Coupey
Hypertension and its determinants among adults in high mountain villages of the Northern Areas of Pakistan, S M. Shah, S Luby, M Rahbar, A W. Khan, and J B. McCormick
Hypertension and kidney disease in Asia, Tazeen H. Jafar
Hypertension in a young boy: an energy drink effect, Asma Usman and Ambreen Jawaid
Hypertensive crisis, burden, management, and outcome at a Tertiary Care Center in Karachi, Aysha Almas, Ayaz Ghouse, Ahmed Raza Iftikhar, and Munawar Khursheed
Hypoparathyroidism: A rare mimic of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Haris Hakeem, Masood Uz Zaman, and Sara Khan
Hypotensive action of coumarin glycosides from Daucus carota, A H. Gilani, E Shaheen, S A. Saeed, S Bibi, Irfanullah, M Sadiq, and S Faizi
Hypothesis testing, F F. Fikree, A F. Qureshi, and M A. Lobo
Iatrogenic neurology: a wire in the carotid artery, Mohammad Wasay
Identification of different personality traits among teenagers and their effect on behavioural conduct, Muhammad Yasir Tarar, Umair Sharif, and Muhammad Waqar Abbas
Identification of non-tuberculous mycobacteria isolated from clinical specimens at a tertiary care hospital: a cross-sectional study, Imran Ahmed, Kauser Jabeen, and Rumina Hasan
Identifying mobile apps targeting palliative care patients and family members, Meredith MacKenzie Greenle, Brianna Morgan, Saleem Sayani, and Salimah H. Meghani
Identifying needs and barriers to diabetes education in patients with diabetes, Ghazala Rafique and Furqan Shaikh
Identifying potential barriers to sperm cryopreservation among Pakistani male cancer patients, Natasha Ali and Nida Latif
Idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism reversal after testosterone replacement in a 34-year-old male, Owais Rashid; Nanik Ram; Saad Farooq; and Zareen Kiran,
Idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis presenting as severe iron deficiency anaemia--a case from Pakistan, Noureen Afzal, Ammara Mushtaq, Arshalooz Rahman, and Sonia Qureshi
i-gel insertion with modified jaw thrust technique, Dileep Kumar, Muhammad Hayat, and Ausaf Khan
IgG1 antimycobacterial antibodies can reverse the inhibitory effect of pentoxifylline on tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) secreted by mycobacterial antigen-stimulated adherent cells, S M. Thakurdas, Z Hasan, and R Hussain
IgG subclass antibody to Mycobacterium leprae 18,000 MW antigen is restricted to IgG1 and IgG3 in leprosy, R Hussain, H M. Dockrell, and T J. Chiang
IgG subclass recognition pattern in leprosy: recognition of M leprae antigens by IgG1 and IgG3 antibodies is distinct across the disease spectrum, A Kifayet and R Hussain
Ileocaecal tuberculosis: a pictorial essay of various appearances on small bowel enema, M Y. Shaikh, T U. Haq, U M. Islam, and Z A. Khan
Ilizarov hip reconstruction osteotomy - A review, Masood Umer, Talal Aqueel Quadri, and Rizwan Haroon Rashid
Image scoring system for umbilical and uterine artery pulsed wave Doppler ultrasound measurement., M. Molloholli, R. Napolitano, E. O. Ohuma, S. Ash, Sikolia Wanyonyi, A. Cavallaro, A. Giudicepietro, F. Barros, Maria Carvalho, S. Norris, M. A. M. Min, and G. Zainab
Images in endoscopy: Laparoscopic excision of bilateral functioning noncommunicating and rudimentary uterine horns in a patient with Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser syndrome and pelvic endometriosis, Rafique B. Parkar and Wilfred J. Kamau
Imaging Guided Breast Interventions, Imrana Masroor, Shaista Afzal, and Saira Naz Sufian
Imiglucerase treatment in Gaucher's disease, Uzma Shah, Naila Nadeem, Yousef Husen, and Zehra Fadoo
Immune profiling of leprosy and tuberculosis patients to 15-mer peptides of Mycobacterium leprae and M tuberculosis GroES in a BCG vaccinated area: implications for development of vaccine and diagnostic reagents, Rabia Hussain, Firdaus Shahid, Shahid Zafar, Maqboola Dojki, and Hazel M. Dockrell
Immunity in medicine, M Saeed
Immunogenicity of Different Routine Poliovirus Vaccination Schedules: a Randomized Controlled Trial, Karachi, Pakistan, Ali F. Saleem, Ondrej Mach, Mohammad T. Yousafzai, Asia Khan, William C. Weldon, M Steven Oberste, Syed S. Zaidi, Muhammad M. Alam, Farheen Quadri, and Roland W. Sutter
Immunogenicity of poliovirus vaccines in chronically malnourished infants: a randomized controlled trial in Pakistan, Ali Faisal Saleem, Ondrej Mach, Farheen Quadri, Asia Khan, Zaid Bhatti, Najeeb Ur Rehman, Sohail Zaidi, William C. Weldon, Steven M. Oberste, and Maha Salama
Immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) and IgG3 antibodies are markers of progressive disease in leprosy, R Hussain, A Kifayet, and T J. Chiang
Immunohistochemical her-2/ Neu expression with gene amplification by fluorescence in situ hybridization for assessment in breast carcinomas, Tariq Moatter, Zeeshan-Ud- Din, Zahida Latif Khilji, Farzana Murad, Naila Kayani, and Shahid Pervez
Immunohistochemical localization of G protein betagamma subunits in the lateral wall of the rat cochlea, Khalid M. Khan, Noorjehan Sarfaraz, Sammer Siddiqui, and Haq Nawaz
Immunohistochemical p21 expression in Breast Cancer: Association with patient and tumour characteristics, Benjamin N. Njihia
Immunohistochemistry in tumour diagnosis--who actually needs it?, S Pervez
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Impact of age and drug resistance on mortality in typhoid fever, Z A. Bhutta
Impact of antibiotic usage on resistance in microorganisms; urinary tract infections with E-coli as a case in point, N Sabir, Erum Khan, L Sheikh, and Rumina Hasan
Impact of antiretroviral therapy on serum lipoprotein levels and dyslipidemias: a systematic review and meta-analysis., Chidozie Nduka, Ahmed Sarki, Olalekan Uthman, and Saverio Stranges
Impact of community-based interventions for the prevention and control of malaria on intervention coverage and health outcomes for the prevention and control of malaria, Rehana A. Salam, Jai K. Das, Zohra S. Lassi, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Impact of community-based interventions on HIV knowledge, attitudes and transmission, Rehana A. Salam, Sarah Haroon, Hashim H. Ahmed, Jai K. Das, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Impact of consumption of canned food during pregnancy, Maryam Pyar Ali Lakhdir
Impact of delay in admission on the outcome of critically ill patients presenting to the emergency department of a tertiary care hospital from low income country, Badar Afzal Khan, Nishi Shakeel, Emad Uddin Siddiqui, Ghazala Kazi, Irum Qamar Khan, Munawer Khursheed, Asher Feroze, Kiran Ejaz, Sumaiya Tauseeq Khan, and Hatem Adel
Impact of different dosing schedules on the immunogenicity of the human rotavirus vaccine in infants in Pakistan: a randomized trial, Syed Asad Ali, Abdul Momin Kazi, Margaret M. Cortese, Jessica A. Fleming, Umesh D. Parashar, Baoming Jiang, Monica Malone McNeal, Duncan Steele, Zulfiqar Bhutta, and Anita Zaidi
Impact of direct acting antivirals on occurrence and recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma: Biologically plausible or an epiphenomenon?, Amna Subhan Butt, Fatima Sharif, and Shahab Abid
Impact of divorce on students’ life, Laila Akber Cassum
Impact of Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) and viral influenza vaccinations in pregnancy for improving maternal, neonatal and infant health outcomes, Rehana A. Salam, Jai K. Das, Chesarahmia Dojo Soeandy, Zohra S. Lassi, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Impact of histopathological variant on the outcome of patients treated by radical cystectomy, Mehwash Nadeem and M Hammad Ather
Impact of intrauterine growth restriction on long-term health, Rehana A. Salam, Jai K. Das, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Impact of Job Stress on Nurses’ Job Satisfaction in a Public Hospital, Cross River State, Calabar, Nigeria, Regina Ella, Ekaete Asuquo, Paulina Akpan-Idiok, and Ijaida Joseph Ijabula
Impact of maternally derived pertussis antibody titers on infant whole-cell pertussis vaccine response in a low income setting, Romesa Ibrahim, Syed Asad Ali, Abdul Momin Kazi, Arjumand Rizvi, L. Beryl Guterman, Robert A. Bednarczyk, Ellie Kim, SoHee Park, Simon Paulos, and Amilia Jeyachandran
Impact of maternal respiratory infections on low birth weight - a community based longitudinal study in an urban setting in Pakistan, Asad Ali, Umber Zaman, Sadia Mahmud, Gul-E-Shehwar Zahid, Momin Kazi, William A. Petri, Zulfiqar Bhutta, Anita Zaidi, and Molly A. Hughes
Impact of peak estradiol levels on reproductive outcome of intracytoplasmic sperm injection, Rehana Rehman, Shireen Jawaid, Hina Gul, and Rakhshaan Khan
Impact of pharmacist-led antibiotic stewardship program in a PICU of low/middle-income country, Anwarul Haque, Kashif Hussain, Romesa Ibrahim, Qalab Abbas, Shah Ali Ahmed, Humaira Jurair, and Syed Asad Ali
Impact of pre-eclampsia on the cardiovascular health of the offspring: a cohort study protocol, Zahra Hoodbhoy, Babar Hasan, Nuruddin Badruddin Mohammed, and Devyani Chowdhury
IMPACT OF RAMADAN FASTING ON THYROID STATUS AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS WITH PRIMARY HYPOTHYROIDISM-A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY FROM KARACHI, PAKISTAN, Aisha Sheikh, Minaz Mawani, and Saeed Ahmed Mahar
Impact of socioeconomic conditions on perinatal mortality in Karachi, S Aziz, A G. Billoo, and N J. Samad
Impact of withholding breastfeeding at the time of vaccination on the immunogenicity of oral rotavirus vaccine--a randomized trial, Asad Ali, Abdul Momin Kazi, Margaret M. Cortese, Jessica A. Fleming, SungSil Moon, Umesh D. Parashar, Baoming Jiang, Monica M. McNeal, Duncan Steele, and Zulfiqar Bhutta
Impaired mitochondrial metabolism and reduced amphibolic Krebs cycle activity in diabetic rat hepatocytes, R A. Memon, S P. Bessman, and C Mohan
Impaired mitochondrial protein synthesis in streptozotocin diabetic rat hepatocytes, R A. Memon, C Mohan, and S P. Bessman
Implantable port devices in paediatric oncology patients: a clinical experience from a tertiary care hospital, Sohail Asghar Dogar and Muhammad Arif Mateen Khan
Implementation lessons on the use of innovation in information technology in the developing world, Salim Hasham and Saleem Sayani
Implementation of a Bachelor’s in midwifery programme in Pakistan: Reflections of Midwifery Faculty, Arusa Lakhani, Sadia Abbas Ali, Kiran Mubeen, Marina Baig, Shahnaz Shahid, Rafat Jan, and Karyn Kaufman
Implementation of a facilitation intervention to improve postpartum care in a low-resource suburb of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Eunice Pallangyo, Columba Mbekenga, P. Olsson, L. Eriksson, and A. Bergström
Implementation of quality measures in site-specific multidisciplinary tumour boards, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi and Huriye Senay Kiziltan
Implementation of quality medical physics training in a low-middle income country - sharing experience from a tertiary care JCIA-accredited university hospital, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Wazir Muhammad, and Amjad Hussain
Implementation of surgical audit in Pakistan, N Noorani, M Ahmed, and S T. Esufali
Implementation of the ANISA Study in Karachi, Pakistan: Challenges and Solutions, Yasir Shafiq, Muhammad Imran Nisar, Abdul Momin Kazi, Murtaza Ali, Saima Jamal, Muhammad Ilyas, Fyezah Jehan, Shazia Sultana, Shahida M. Qureshi, and Aneeta Hotwani
Implementation of ventilator bundle in pediatric intensive care unit of a developing country, Anwar ul Haque, Quratulain Riaz, and Syed Asad Ali
Importance of bioethics in healthcare, Rizwan Taj and Asima Khan
Importance of clinical toxicology teaching and its impact in improving knowledge: sharing experience from a workshop, Nadeem Ullah Khan, Jabeen Fayyaz, Uzma Rahim Khan, and Asher Feroze
Importance of intervening in the preconception period to impact pregnancy outcomes, Sohni V. Dean, Ayesha M. Imam, Zohra S. Lassi, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Importance of storing medicines on required temperature in pharmacies and role of community pharmacies in rural areas: Literature review, Sumera Aziz Ali, Savera Aziz Ali, and Nadir Suhail
Important new developments in Arabographic Optical Character Recognition (OCR), Benjamin Kiessling, Matthew Thomas Miller, Maxim G. Romanov, and Sarah Bowen Savant
Important steps to maintain the privacy of patients in the hospital, Savera Aziz Ali, Minaz Mawani, Gulshan Bano, and Sumera Aziz Ali
Important strategies for effective family planning counseling, Savera Aziz Ali, Minaz Mawani, Gulshan Bano, and Sumera Aziz Ali
Impressions and attitudes of adult residents of Karachi towards a possible public health insurance scheme, Vishal Farid Raza, Mustafa Iftikhar, Asma Gulab, Javeria Anwar, Maryam Tetlay, Sara Atif, Zoya Butt, Muhammad Hamza Khan, Asad Moiz, and Marium Nadeem
Improved land management in the Lake Victoria Basin: Final report on the TransVic project, Alex Awiti
Improvement in intraoperative fresh frozen plasma transfusion practice--impact of medical audits and provider education, Hameedullah, F A. Khan, and R S. Kamal
Improvement in serum creatinine following definite treatment of urolithiasis in patients with concurrent renal insufficiency, J P. Paryani and M H. Ather
Improving Access and Reducing Childhood Deaths due to Pneumonia, Jai K. Das and Rehana A. Salam
Improving Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: A Systematic Review of Potential Interventions, Rehana A. Salam, Anadil Faqqah, Nida Sajjad, Zohra S. Lassi, Jai K. Das, Miriam Kaufman, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Improving attitudes toward the disabled: a randomized controlled trial of direct contact versus Kids-on-the-Block, Peter L. Rosenbaum, Robert Armstrong, and Suzanne M. King
Improving Metastatic Breast Cancer Care in Kenya Using Information Technology, Asim Jamal, Shahin Sayed, C. Cathomi, and F. Chite
Improving outcomes of emergency bowel surgery using NELA model, Rizwan Sultan and Hasnain Zafar
Improving pregnancy outcomes in low- and middle-income countries, Robert L. Goldenberg, Elizabeth M. McClure, and Sarah Saleem
Improving private practitioner sick-child case management in two urban communities in Pakistan, Stephen Luby, Najam Zaidi, Simi Rehman, and Robert Northrup
Improving Response Rates to an Alumni Survey in East Africa, Joseph Mwizerwa, Walter Robb, Carolyne Namukwaya, Mary Namuguzi, and Sharon Brownie
Incidence and pattern of Thrombocy to penia in cardiac surgery patients, S Bashir, S M. Shah, and I Babar
Incidence of acute respiratory infections in children 2 months to 5 years of age in periurban communities in Karachi, Pakistan, Shaikh Qamaruddin Nizami, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, and Rumina Hasan
Incidence of cesarean section and analysis of risk factors for failed conversion of labor epidural to surgical anesthesia: A prospective, observational study in a tertiary care center, Samina Ismail, Shakaib Chugtai, and Alia Hussain
Incidence of endophthalmitis after intravitreal injections at a tertiary care hospital, Sidra Zafar, Arslan Hamid, Syed Usman Bin Mahmood, Ahmad Burq, and Natasha Maqsood
Incidence of intra-operative bradycardia Comparison of atracurium and vecuronium in gynaecological surgery, H Hameedullah and F A. Khan
Incidence of lower limb motor weakness in patients receiving postoperative epidural analgesia and factors associated with it: An observational study, A Ahmed and T Baig
Incidence of venous thromboembolism in cancer patients treated with cisplatin based chemotherapy - a cohort study, Muhammad Nauman Zahir, Quratulain Shaikh, Munira Shabbir-Moosajee, and Adnan Abdul Jabbar
Incidental diagnosis of diseases on un-enhanced helical computed tomography performed for ureteric colic, Nazim A. Ahmad, M Hammad Ather, and Jeffrey Rees
Incidental intrarenal-pelvic hydatid cyst discovered during percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL), G M. Nandwani, S R. Biyabani, and A Memon
Incident cardiovascular disease events in metabolically benign obese individuals, Alexandra D. Ogorodnikova, Mimi Kim, Aileen P. McGinn, Paul Muntner, Unab I. Khan, and Rachel P. Wildman
Incident reporting by acute pain service at a tertiary care university hospital, Aliya Ahmed and Muhammad Yasir
Incident reporting in post-operative patients managed by acute pain service, Syeda Fauzia Hasan and Mohammad Hamid
Increased body mass index may lead to hyperferritinemia irrespective of body iron stores, Faiza Alam, Abdul Shakoor Memon, and Syeda Sadia Fatima
Increased levels of erythrocyte glutathione in acute myocardial infarction: An antioxidant defence, M P. Iqbal, M Ishaq, and N Mehboobali
Increased levels of multiple forms of dihydrofolate reductase in peripheral blood leucocytes of cancer patients receiving haematopoietic colony-stimulating factors: Interim analysis, M P. Iqbal, I A. Burney, F Sultana, N Mehboobali, and T Siddiqui
Increased nuchal translucency and adverse pregnancy outcomes, Shafia Shakoor, Dhanwanti Dileep, Summera Tirmizi, Sadia Rashid, Yasmin Amin, and Shama Munim
Increased severity of oral submucous fibrosis in young Pakistani men, A T. Merchant, S M. Haider, and F F. Fikree
Independent and synergistic associations of asthma and obesity with systemic inflammation in adolescents, Unab I. Khan, Deepa Rastogi, Carmen R. Isasi, and Susan M. Coupey
Induced abortions in low socio-economic settlements of Karachi, Pakistan: rates and women's perspectives, S Saleem and F F. Fikree
Induction of white cell proliferation due to haematopoietic growth factors is associated with an increase in multiple forms of dihydrofolate reductase in non-neutropenic cancer patients, M P. Iqbal, I A. Burney, F Sultana, and N Mehboobali
Induction position for spinal anaesthesia: sitting versus lateral position, Khurrum Shahzad and Gauhar Afshan
Inefficacy of marketed contact lens disinfection solutions against keratitis-causing Acanthamoeba castellanii belonging to the T4 genotype, Sahreena Lakhundi, Naveed Ahmed Khan, and Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui
Inequalities in the use of secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease by socioeconomic status: Evidence from the PURE observational study, Adrianna Murphy, Benjamin Palafox, Owen O'Donnell, David Stuckler, Pablo Perel, Khalid F. AlHabib, Alvaro Avezum, Xiulin Bai, Jephat Chifamba, and Romaina Iqbal
Inequities in Antenatal Care, and Individual and Environmental Determinants of Utilization at National and Sub-national Level in Pakistan: A Multilevel Analysis, Ambreen Sahito and Zafar Fatmi
Infant mortality and undernutrition in the squatter settlements of Karachi, I H. Thaver, G J. Ebrahim, and R Richardson
Infected endometrioma with ascites and bilateral pleural effusion, T Naru and N Chaudhury
Infection Control in Labor and Delivery Room, Learning from the Small Hospital Based Project, Savera Aziz Ali and Sumera Aziz Ali
Infection control strategy by killing drug-resistant bacteria, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Infection Surveillance Protocol for a Multicountry Population-based Study in South Asia to Determine the Incidence, Etiology and Risk Factors for Infections Among Young Infants of 0 to 59 Days Old, Mohammad Shahidul Islam, Abdullah H. Baqui, Anita K. Zaidi, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Pinaki Panigrahi, Anuradha Bose, Sajid B. Soofi, Abdul Momin Kazi, Dipak K. Mitra, and Rita Isaac
Infectious complications following abdominal hysterectomy in Karachi, Pakistan, F Ahmed and S Wasti
Infectious diseases in the aftermath of monsoon flooding in Pakistan, Maryam Baqir, Zain A. Sobani, Amyn Bhamani, Nida Shahab Bham, Sidra Abid, Javeria Farook, and M Asim Beg
Infective endocarditis and septic embolization with Ochrobactrum anthropi: case report and review of literature, M S. Mahmood, A R. Sarwari, M A. Khan, Z Sophie, E Khan, and S Sami
Inflammatory reactions following homograft insertion in children with congenital heart disease, M Atiq, J Sunnegardh, and G Sudow
Influence of body mass index and polycystic ovarian syndrome on ICSI/IVF treatment outcomes: A study conducted in Pakistani women, Rehana Rehman, Rozina Mustafa, Rabiya Ali, Saeeda Shaharyar, and Faiza Alam
Influence of supportive care on chemotherapy patients' self-care behaviour and satisfaction: A pilot study conducted in Karachi, Pakistan, Salima Shams, Adnan Jabbar, Kashmira Nanji, rafat jan, and Ambreen Tharani
Influenza epidemiology and immunization during pregnancy:final report of a World Health Organization working group, Deshayne B. Fell, Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner, Michael G. Baker, Maneesh Batra, Julien Beauté, Philippe Beutels, Niranjan Bhat, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Cheryl Cohen, and Rehana Salam
Informed consent in the Pakistani milieu: the physician's perspective, A M. Jafarey and A Farooqui
Inherited bleeding disorders-experience of a not-for-profit organization in Pakistan, Shabneez Hussain, Shahida Baloch, Azra Parvin, Akbar Najmuddin, Farhana Musheer, Mubashra Junaid, Rab Nawaz Memon, Fareeda Bhanbhro, Hayat Ullah, and Bushra Moiz
Inherited metabolic disorders in Pakistan: Presentation, diagnosis and outcome of congenital hyperammonemias, P Mufti and I Ahmed
Inhibition of platelet aggregation and arachidonic acid metabolism by B-carboline alkaloids, S A. Saeed, R U. Simjee, S Farnaz, A H. Gilani, S Siddiqui, B S. Siddiqui, S Begum, S Faizi, and A Zia
Inhibition of Simian virus 40 large T antigen helicase activity by fluoroquinolones, Syed Hamid Ali, Anil Chandraker, and James A. DeCaprio
Inhibition studies on LDH isoenzyme purified from Uromastix testes, M U. Javed and M A. Waqar
Inhibitor(S) of prostaglandin endoperoxide synthase and lipoxygenase activity in extracts of barley, S Salam
Inhibitory effect of curcumin, a food spice from turmeric, on platelet-activating factor- and arachidonic acid-mediated platelet aggregation through inhibition of thromboxane formation and Ca2+ signaling, B H. Shah, Z Nawaz, S A. Pertani, A Roomi, H Mahmood, S A. Saeed, and A H. Gilani
Inhibitory effect of oral ketotifen on ex vivo platelet activating factor-induced platelet aggregation, S A. Saeed, F Mahmood, A Naqvi, and M H. Jafary
Initial Rhythm and Outcomes for Inhospital Cardiac Arrest in Kenya, Mzee Ngunga, Gerald Yonga, Benjamin Wachira, and Ezekowitz Justin
Injection practices and sharp waste disposal by general practitioners of Murree, Pakistan, N Z. Janjua
Injections in health care settings: a risk factor for acute hepatitis B virus infection in Karachi, Pakistan, H R. Usman, S Akhtar, M H. Rahbar, S Hamid, T Moattar, and S P. Luby
Injection use in two districts of Pakistan: implications for disease prevention, Naveed Zafar Janjua, Saeed Akhtar, and Yvan J F Hutin
Innovation in chemotherapy administration process, A Aziz
Innovative Methodology in the Discovery of Novel Drug Targets in the Free-Living Amoebae, Abdul Mannan Baig
Inpatient satisfaction at different public sector hospitals of a metropolitan city in Pakistan: a comparative cross-sectional study, Mehwish Hussain, Rehana Rehman, Zia Ikramuddin, Nava Asad, and Ayesha Farooq
In Regard to Amdur, Bilal Mazhar Qureshi, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Nasir Ali, Asim Hafiz, and Benazir Khaskheli
In Regard to Takiar et al, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Muhammad Atif Mansha, Bilal Mazhar Qureshi, Asim Hafiz, and Nasir Ali
In regard to Zhou et al, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Asim Hafiz, and Nasir Ali
In reply to 'validating GFR estimating samples with clinical outcomes', Saleem Jessani and Tazeen H. Jafar
Insight into implementation of facility-based integrated management of childhood illness strategy in a rural district of Sindh, Pakistan, Nousheen Akber Pradhan, Narjis Rizvi, Neelofar Sami, and Xaher Gul
Insight into the bronchodilator activity of Vitex negundo, Munasib Khan, Abdul Jabbar Shah, and Anwarul Hassan Gilani
Insight into the molecular pathophysiology of myelodysplastic syndromes: targets for novel therapy, Mohammad Faizan Zahid, Mrinal M. Patnaik, Naseema Gangat, Shahrukh K. Hashmi, and David A. Rizzieri
INSPIRE : Vol 1, Issue 1, Department of Medicine
Insulin-like growth factor I response during nutritional rehabilitation of persistent diarrhoea, Z A. Bhutta, P Bang, E Karlsson, L Hagenas, S Q. Nizami, and O Soder
Integrating facility-based surveillance with healthcare utilization surveys to estimate enteric fever incidence: Methods and challenges, Jason R. Andrews, Caitlin Barkume, Alexander T. Yu, Samir K. Saha, Farah Qamar, Denise Garrett, and Stephen P. Luby
Integrating tuberculosis and antimicrobial resistance control programmes, Rumina Hasan, Sadia Shakoor, Johanna Hanefeld, and Mishal Khan
Integration of maternal postpartum services in maternal and child health services in Kaya health district (Burkina Faso): an intervention time trend analysis, Danielle Yugbaré Belemsaga, Anne Goujon, Halima Tougri, Abou Coulibaly, Olivier Degomme, Els Duysburgh, Marleen Temmerman, and Seni Kouanda
Integration of parenting and nutrition interventions in a community health program in Pakistan: an implementation evaluation, Aisha Khizar Yousafzai, Muneera Rasheed, and Saima Siyal
Integration of therapies in autistic children; a survey based in Karachi, Pakistan, Masnoon Akhter, Mussarat Ashraf, Adnan Ali, Irum Rizwan, and Rehana Rehman
Intentional intra-arterial injection of midazolam in a patient with status epilepticus in the Intensive Care Unit, Muhammad Asghar Ali and Muhammad Yahya
Intention to accept pertussis vaccine among pregnant women in Karachi, Pakistan, Mariam Siddiqui, Afshin Alaf Khan, Aiden Kennedy Varan, Alejandra Esteves-Jaramillo, Shazia Sultana, Syed Asad Ali, Anita K. M. Zaidi, and Saad B. Omer
Interaction of ebeinone, an alkaloid from Fritillaria imperialis, at two muscarinic acetylcholine receptor subtypes, A H. Gilani, F Shaheen, A Christopoulos, and F Mitchelson
Interactions and associations of paraoxonase gene cluster polymorphisms with myocardial infarction in a Pakistani population, M Saeed, Iqbal Perwaiz, F A. Yousuf, S Perveen, M Shafiq, J Sajid, and P M. Frossard
Interactions of neuropathogenic Escherichia coli K1 (RS218) and its derivatives lacking genomic islands with phagocytic Acanthamoeba castellanii and nonphagocytic brain endothelial cells, Farzana Abubakar Yousuf, Zuhair Yousuf, Junaid Iqbal, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Hafsa Khan, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Interactions of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Corynebacterium spp with non-phagocytic brain microvascular endothelial cells and phagocytic Acanthamoeba castellanii, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Sahreena Lakhundi, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Intercept shift in the breathlessness/ventilation relationship in response to progressive increase in workload: change in exercise breathlessness response, H R. Ahmad, M M. Subhan, S Bokhari, A Ali, and M N. Khan
Interferon associated retinopathy, Hassan Khan, Kamran Hamid, and Aga Hassan Feroze
Interleukin-18 polymorphism as an inflammatory index in metabolic syndrome: A preliminary study, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Zehra Jamil, Syed Hani Abidi, Daniyal Nadeem, Zara Bashir, and Ahmed Ansari
International Scope of Emergency Ultrasound: Barriers in Applying Ultrasound to Guide Central Line Placement by Providers in Nairobi, Kenya, Fareen Zaver, Keith Boniface, Benjamin Wachira, Grace Wanjiku, and Hamid Shokoohi
International Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelines 2016: the perspective from low-income and middle-income countries, Gentle S. Shrestha, Arthur Kwizera, Ganbold Lundeg, John I. Baelani, Luciano C P Azevedo, Rajyabardhan Pattnaik, Rashan Haniffa, Srdjan Gavrilovic, Nguyen Thi Hoang Mai, Niranjan Kissoon, and Madiha Hashmi
International work: something for everyone, R A Jr Smego
Interregional labor migration and information flows, Carl Amrhein
Interventions for Adolescent Mental Health: An Overview of Systematic Reviews, Jai K. Das, Rehana A. Salam, Zohra S. Lassi, Marium Naveed Khan, Wajeeha Mahmood, Vikram Patel, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Interventions for Adolescent Substance Abuse: An Overview of Systematic Reviews, Jai K. Das, Rehana A. Salam, Ahmed Arshad, Yaron Finkelstein, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Interventions to address deaths from childhood pneumonia and diarrhoea equitably: what works and at what cost?, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Jai K. Das, Neff Walker, Arjumand Rizvi, Harry Campbell, Igor Rudan, and Robert E. Black
Interventions to Improve Adolescent Nutrition: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Rehana A. Salam, Mehar Hooda, Jai K. Das, Ahmed Arshad, Zohra S. Lassi, Philippa Middleton, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Interventions to Prevent Unintentional Injuries Among Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Rehana A. Salam, Ahmed Arshad, Jai K. Das, Marium Naveed Khan, Wajeeha Mahmood, Stephen B. Freedman, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Intervention strategies to address multiple micronutrient deficiencies in pregnancy and early childhood, Aamer Imdad and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Intestinal obstruction in adults at the Aga Khan University Hospital, S Q. Hasnain and M Ahmed
Intimate partner violence, forced first sex and adverse pregnancy outcomes in a sample of Zimbabwean women accessing maternal and child health care, Simukai Shamu, Stephen Munjanja, Christina Zarowsky, Patience Shamu, Marleen Temmerman, and Naeemah Abrahams
Intra-abdominal desmoplastic small round cell tumor, Zeeshan-ud-din, Nausheen Yaqoob, Turab Pishoroi, Muhammad Zafar Rafique, and Ali Kamran
Intra-cardiac Burkitt's lymphoma mimicking acute pulmonary embolism, Saulat Fatimi, Sadaf Sheikh, Zaman Shah, and Majid Shafiq
Intrahepatic biliary cystadenoma mimicking hydatid cyst of liver: A clinicopathologic study of six cases, Zubair Ahmad, Nasir Uddin, Wasim Memon, Jamshid Abdul Ghafar, and Arsalan Ahmed
Intra-household clustering of hepatitis C virus infection in Karachi, Pakistan, Saeed Akhtar and Tariq Moatter
Intraleucocytic haemozoin--a biomarker for severe malaria, Bushra Moiz and Syed S. Ali
Intramedullary cavernoma with extralesional haemorrhage, Naureen Farhan Ahmed, Fatima Mubarak, and Nida Sajjad
Intramural gas in stomach along with acute calculus cholecystitis: an unusual association, Zohaib Gulzar Naqvi, Noman Shahzad, Abdul Rehman Alvi, and Shahrukh Effendi
Intranasal meningoencephalocele and the use of fibrin glue, M A. Khan and I Salahuddin
Intraoperative analgesia for day-care surgery: practice trends, Aliya Ahmed, Shemila Abbasi, Chandar Prakash, and Subhash Chandar
Intraperitoneal marsupialization of a giant para-pelvic renal cyst: A case report, Abdul Rehman, Muhammad Awais, Noor Ul-Ain Baloch, and Hammad M. Ather
Intrathecal Baclofen and Spasticity: What Do We Know and What Do We Need to Know?, Robert Armstrong
Intrathecally administered baclofen for treatment of children with spasticity of cerebral origin, Robert Armstrong, Paul Steinbok, D. Douglas Cochrane, Susan D. Kube, Susan E. Fife, and Kevin Farrell
Intratumoral pseudoaneurysms in hepatocellular carcinoma: do they occur de novo without any prior intervention? A tertiary care center experience of 6 years, Zishan Haider, Muhammad Idris, Zafar Sajjad, Sidra Humayun, Nazia Kashif, and Sajjad Ali
Intrauterine growth restriction: a perspective for Pakistan, A Shamim, H O. Khan, J S. Rana, and K A. Ahmed
Intrauterine insemination with controlled ovarian hyperstimulation in the treatment of subfertility, Rozina Sikandar, Sadia Virk, Shehnaz Lakhani, Huma Sahab, and Javed Rizvi
Intravenous lidocaine and postextubation laryngospasm, Muhammad Faisal Khan and Ullah Saleem
Introduction and development of NCP using ICNP in Pakistan, Rafat Jan Rukanuddin
Introduction of a new vaccine in EPI; what we can achieve from a programme in failure, Sana Tanzil, Tanzil Jamali, and Narjis Rizvi
Invasive Aspergillosis Involving the Mediastinum in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report, Manesh Kumar Gangwani, Muhammad Aziz, Siraj Munir, and Syed Ahsan Ali
Invasive aspergillosis with polyarthritis, S F. Mekan, O Saeed, and J A. Khan
Invasive candidiasis in Pakistan: clinical characteristics, species distribution and antifungal susceptibility, J Q. Farooqi, K Jabeen, N Saeed, N Iqbal, B Malik, S R. Lockhart, A Zafar, M E. Brandt, and R Hasan
Invasive mediastinal aspergillosis presenting as superior vena cava syndrome in an immunocompetent patient, Yasmin Rahim, Aisha Memon, and Javaid Khan
Investing in the foundation of sustainable development: pathways to scale up for early childhood development, Linda M. Richter, Bernadette Daelmans, Joan Lombardi, Jody Heymann, Florencia Lopez Boo, Jere R. Behrman, Chunling Lu, Jane E. Lucas, Rafael Perez-Escamilla, Tarun Dua, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
In vitro assessment of the accuracy of extraoral periapical radiography in root length determination, Muhammad Rizwan Nazeer, Farhan Raza Khan, and Munawwar Rahman
In vitro inhibition of protease-activated receptors 1, 2 and 4 demonstrates that these receptors are not involved in an Acanthamoeba castellanii keratitis isolate-mediated disruption of the human brain microvascular endothelial cells, Junaid Iqbal, Komal Naeem, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Involvement of thromboxane A2 and tyrosine kinase in the synergistic interaction of platelet activating factor and calcium ionophore A23187 in human platelet aggregation, Huma Rasheed and Sheikh Arshad Saeed
Iron and zinc intake from complementary foods: some issues from Pakistan, Z A. Bhutta
Iron overload assessment in beta thalassemia major - is T2* magnetic resonance imaging the answer?, Natasha Ali
Irritable bowel syndrome in patients evaluated for organic bowel pathology, Wasim Jafri, Javed Yakoob, Nadim Jafri, Mahesh Malooni, Hasnain Ali Shah, Saeed Hamid, Shahab Abid, and Akbar S. Hussainy
Is antimicrobial photodynamic therapy a useful therapeutic protocol for oral decontamination? A systematic review and meta-analysis, Sergio VarelaKellesarian, Faisal Qayyum, Paula C.de Freitas, Zohaib Akram, and Fawad Javed
Is biological repair of heart on the horizon?, H R. Ahmad and Satwat Hashmi
Ischaemic pituitary tumour apoplexy and concurrent meningitis: a diagnostic dilemma, Haris Hakeem; Shayan Sirat Maheen Anwar,; and Sarwar Jamil Siddiqui
Ischemic monomelic neuropathy: a complication of vascular access procedure, Malik Anas Rabbani, Aasim Ahmad, Syed Mansoor Ahmed Shah, Tahseen Mozzaffar, Mahesh Moolani, and Syed Sohail Ali
Ischemic stroke in young adults of South Asia, A A. Razzaq, B A. Khan, and S M. Baig
Is Crohn's disease in Pakistan less severe than in the West?, Zaigham Abbas, Rustam Khan, Shahab Abid, Saeed Hamid, Hasnain Shah, and Wasim Jafri
Is homocystinuria a real challenge for anesthetist? Are we making a difference?, Muhammad Umar Slote; Karima Karam Khan,; Ausaf Ahmed Khan; and Mohsin Nazir Butt
Is it time to replace propranolol with carvedilol for portal hypertension?, Shahab Abid, Saadat Ali, Muhammad Asif Baig, and Anam Akbar Waheed
Is management of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome feasible in developing countries? Experience from Karachi (Pakistan), Z A. Bhutta, K Yusuf, and I A. Khan
Isolated congenital bilateral absence of vas deferens (CBAVD): a rare anomaly and diagnostic dilemma, M Moazzam, S R. Biyabani, and C K. Jadoon
Isolated Gastric Tuberculosis Mimicking Malignancy, Wasim Memon and Saad Siddiqui
Isolated laryngeal amyloidosis mimicking laryngeal cancer, Aeman Muneeb and Supriya Gupta,
Isolated ligamentum flavum ossification in primary hypoparathyroidism, Amir H. Sohail, Muhammad A. A. Maan, Muhammad S. Khan, and Qamar Masood
Isolated non-compaction of left ventricular myocardium, Mehnaz Atiq Ahmed, Muniza Yousuf, Ahmed Umair Syed, and Muniza Bana
Isolated splenic abscess in children, role of splenic preservation, Ahmad Vaqas Faruque, Saqib Hamid Qazi, Muhammad Arshad, and Nosheen Anwar
Isolation frequency and susceptibility pattern of non-O1 and non-O139 Vibrio cholerae in a tertiary health care laboratory, 1999-2012, S Irfan, N Fasih, N K. Ghanchi, and Erum Khan
Isolation of Blastocystis hominis from sewage, V Zaman, K Z. Khan, M A. Khan, and M A. Khan
Isolation of low molecular mass proteins from renal stones, A A. Siddiqui, A N. Hussain, M A. Waqar, and J Talati
Isoniazid induced motor-dominant neuropathy, Rabeeya Arsalan and Saniya Sabzwari
Isotemporal analysis of the association of objectively measured physical activity with depressive symptoms: results from Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL), Chad D. Rethorst; Ashley E. Moncrieft; Marc D. Gellman; Elva M. Arredondo; Christina Buelna; Shelia F. Castañeda,; Martha L. Daviglus; Unab I. Khan; Krista M. Perreira; Daniela Sotres-Alvarez; and Mark Stoutenberg
Is rice based oral rehydration therapy effective in young infants?, A Islam, A M. Molla, M A. Ahmed, A Yameen, R Thara, A Molla, Z Issani, K Hendricks, and J D. Snyder
Issues in reproductive health in females having inherited bleeding disorders in Pakistan, Shabneez Hussain, Bushra Moiz, Aqeel s, and Zaidi N
Is there a role of a small dose of propofol in the treatment of laryngeal spasm?, Gauhar Afshan, Ursula Chohan, Mohammad Qamar-Ul-Hoda, and Rehana S. Kamal
Is there a value of mantoux test and erythrocyte sedimentation rate in pre-employment screening of health care workers for tuberculosis in a high prevalence country?, N S. Ali, S F. Hussain, and S I. Azam
Is there sufficient evidence for a causal association between antiretroviral therapy and diabetes in HIV-infected patients? A meta-analysis., Chidozie Nduka, Saverio Stranges, Peter Kimani, Ahmed Sarki, and Olalekan Uthman
Itemized bill: novel method to audit the process of laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Khawaja Mohammad Inam Pal and Mushtaq Ahmed
Itopride for gastric volume, gastric emptying and drinking capacity in functional dyspepsia, Shahab Abid, Wasim Jafri, Maseeh uz Zaman, Rakhshanda Bilal, Safia Awan, and Aamir Abbas
"It's a precious gift, not to waste": is routine cross matching necessary in orthopedics surgery? Retrospective study of 699 patients in 9 different procedures, Obada Hussein Hasan, Eraj Khurshid Khan, Moiz Ali, Sadaf Sheikh, Anum Fatima, and Haroon Rashid
“I Was Relieved to Know That My Baby Was Safe”: Women’s Attitudes and Perceptions on Using a New Electronic Fetal Heart Rate Monitor during Labor in Tanzania, Sara Rivenes Lafontan, Johanne Sundby, Hege L. Ersdal, Muzdalifat Abeid, Hussein L. Kidanto, and Columba Mbekenga
January 2017 (Issue 1) : Dysmotility, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
January 2017 (Issue 2) : Safe Use of Microwave, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
January 2018 (Issue 1) : G6PD Deficiency, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
January 2018 (Issue 2) : Parkinson’s Disease and Nutrition, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
Jejunal Intussusception: A Rare Manifestation of a Primary Thyroid Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Abu Baker Sheikh, Usman Tariq, Marvi M. Bukhari, Sana Shah, Rao M. Afzal, Abdul Ahad E. Shaikh, and Nimra Nadeem
Jinn Possession and delirious mania in a Pakistani woman, Qurat ul Ain. Khan and Aisha Sanober
Job Satisfaction among Nurses in Public Hospitals in Calabar, Cross River State Nigeria, Samson-Akpan Patience Edoho, Edet Olaide Bamidele, Ojong Idang Neji, and Ekaete Asuquo
Job's syndrome, M A. Yousafzai, K Nasim, and S Q. Nizami
Job's syndrome with an atypical presentation, Abbas Ali Tasneem, Sabahat Sarfaraz, Syed Mujahid Hassan, Nasir Hassan Luck, Sabiha Anis, and Zaigham Abbas
Job Stress among Female Residents during Postgraduate Training at a University Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Madiha Hashmi, Fauzia A. Khan, Khan S, and Ali S. K
July 2016 (Issue 1) : Safe Weight Loss for Overweight Children, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
July 2016 (Issue 2) : Alzheimer’s Disease and its Management through Food, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
July 2017 (Issue 1) : Baby Bottle and Tooth Decay, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
July 2017 (Issue 2) : Microwave Ovens and Food Safety, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
July 2018 (Issue 1) : Nutrition Myths and Facts, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
July 2018 (Issue 2) : Immunity and Diet, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
June 2017 (Issue 1) : How to Prevent Childhood Obesity, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
June 2017 (Issue 2) : Nutrition during Pregnancy, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
June 2018 (Issue 1) : Keeping Fit During Ramadan, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma: experience at a tertiary care centre in Pakistan, Adeel Ahmed Shamim, Kulsoom Ghias, and Mumtaz Jamshed Khan
KCNQ1 rs2237895 polymorphism is associated with Gestational Diabetes in Pakistani Women, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Bushra Chaudhry, Taseer Ahmed Khan, and Saad Farooq
Keeping alive the "jazba", Murad M. Khan
Ki67 index in breast cancer: correlation with other prognostic markers and potential in pakistani patients, Saroona Haroon, Atif Ali Hashmi, Amna Khurshid, Muhammad Adnan Kanpurwala, Shafaq Mujtuba, Babar Malik, and Naveen Faridi
Killing the dead: chemotherapeutic strategies against free-living cyst-forming protists (Acanthamoeba sp and Balamuthia mandrillaris), Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Yousuf Aqeel, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Kisspeptin and embryo implantation after ICSI, Zehra Jamil, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Sara Arif, Faiza Alam, and Rehana Rehman
Kisspeptin: A Potential Factor for Unexplained Infertility and Impaired Embryo Implantation, Aaida Mumtaz, Aqsa Khalid, Zehra Jamil, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Sara Arif, and Rehana Rehman
Kleine-Levin syndrome, Uzma U. Mapari, Bhojo A. Khealani, Sajjad Ali, and Nadir A. Syed
Knee pain amongst the poor and affluent in Pakistan, T Gibson, K Hameed, M Kadir, S Sultana, Z Fatima, and A Syed
Knowledge about asthma: A cross-sectional survey in 4 major hospitals of Karachi, Pakistan, Omar Irfan, Babar Irfan, Zain Ahmad Khan, Maha Tahir, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, and Javaid Ahmad Khan
Knowledge about hepatitis B and C among patients attending family medicine clinics in Karachi, A K. Khuwaja, R Qureshi, and Z Fatmi
Knowledge about Pain Clinics and Pain Physician among General Practitioners: A Cross-sectional Survey, Gauhar Afshan, Aziza M. Hussain, and Syed I. Azam
Knowledge and awareness of pregnant women about ultrasounsd scanning and prenatal diagnosis, S Munim, N A. Khawaja, and R Qureshi
Knowledge and Awareness Regarding Cervical Cancer and Uptake of Pap Smear among Women in Karachi, Pakistan, Shama Razzaq, Sayeeda Amber Sayed Amber Sayeeda Amber Sayed, and Sumera Aziz Ali
Knowledge and Perception Regarding Autism among Primary School Teachers: A Cross-sectional Survey from Pakistan, South Asia, Adil Ayub, Buria Naeem, Wajahat Nazir Ahmed, Suraksha Srichand, Komal Aziz, Brooj Abro, Sehrish Najam, Duraiz Murtaza, Ali Ahmed Janjua, and Sara Ali
Knowledge and Practice of nursing process among nurses in University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Cross river State, Nigeria., P. A. Akpan-idiok
Knowledge and practices of barbers about hepatitis B and C transmission in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, N Z. Janjua and M A M Nizamy
Knowledge and practices of laboratory workers on standardized antimicrobial susceptibility testing and biosafety practices to prevent the spread of superbugs in Pakistan, Najia K. Ghanchi, Erum Khan, Joveria Q. Farooqi, Naima Fasih, Maqboola Dojki, and Molly A. Hughes
Knowledge, attitude and practice of parturients regarding Epidural Analgesia for labour in a university hospital in Karachi, Mohammed Raheel Minhas, Rehana Kamal, Gauhar Afshan, and Hafsa Raheel
Knowledge attitude and practices among urban women of Karachi, Pakistan, regarding breast cancer, Zain-ul-Abedeen Sobani, Zeb Saeed, Hafiza Noor-ul-Ain Baloch, Amina Majeed, Sana Chaudry, Adil Sheikh, Jalal Umar, Hira Waseem, Murtaza Mirza, and Irfan Qadir
Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of Healthcare Personnel Regarding the Transmission of Pathogens via Fomites at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Hassaan Bin Aftab, Bushra Zia, Mohammad Faizan Zahid, Ahmed Raheem, and Mohammad Asim Beg
Knowledge, attitude and practices of reproductive age females about tetanus toxoid vaccine: a pilot study, Amna Zeb, Syed Ali Hyder Zaidi, and Imtiaz Jehan
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices among nurses in Pakistan towards diabetic foot, Muhammad Bilal, Abdul Haseeb, Abdur Rehman, Mohammad Hussham Arshad, Aashir Aslam, Sana Godil, Saif N. Husain, Mohammad A. Qamar, Muhammad H. Polani, Araib Ayaz, Altamash S. Ghazanfar, Zaki M. Ghazali, Khurram A. Khoja, Maarij Malik, and Hania Ahmad
Knowledge, attitudes and practices of parents regarding antibiotic use in children, Saad Siddiqui, Mubeen Sultan Cheema, Romana Ayub, Noreen Shah, Ameer Hamza, Sheraz Hussain, Muhammad Hamza Khan, and Syed Musa Raza
Knowledge, attitudes and practices related to tetanus toxoid vaccination in women of childbearing age: A cross-sectional study in peri-urban settlements of Karachi, Pakistan, Yasir Shafiq, Asif Raza Khowaja, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Syed Asad Ali, Anita Zaidi, and Ali Faisal Saleem
Knowledge, attitudes and the prevalence of smoking among hospital attendants in a developing country, Javaid A. Khan, S Fayyaz Hussain, Amyn Malik, G Shamsi, J Raza, and H Mufti
Knowledge Of Maintenance Intravenous Fluid Therapy In Acutely Ill Hospitalized Children Among Residents, Anwarul Haque, Sadiq Mirza, Sidra Kaleem Jafri, Faizia Naseem, Khalid Mahmood Khan, Muhammad Faheem Afzal, and Muhammad Haroon Hamid
Knowledge of modifiable risk factors of heart disease among patients with acute myocardial infarction in Karachi, Pakistan: a cross sectional study, Muhammad S. Khan, Fahim H. Jafary, Tazeen H. Jafar, Azhar M. Faruqui, Syed I. Rasool, Juanita Hatcher, and Nish Chaturvedi
Knowledge regarding management of tuberculosis among general practitioners in northern areas of Pakistan, Romana Shehzadi, Muhammad Irfan, Tatheer Zohra, Javaid Ahmed Khan, and Syed Fayyaz Hussain
Kushta(s): unique herbo-mineral preparations used in South Asian traditional medicine, N Aziz, A H. Gilani, and M A. Rindh
Laboratory Methods for Determining Etiology of Neonatal Infection at Population-based Sites in South Asia: The ANISA Study, Samir K. Saha, Mohammad Shahidul Islam, Shahida M. Qureshi, Belal Hossain, Maksuda Islam, Anita K. Zaidi, Joyanta K. Modak, Hasan M. Al-Emran, Maureen H. Diaz, and Lesley McGee
LABRAD : Vol 43, Issue 2 - October 2017, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
LABRAD : Vol 43, Issue 3 - December 2017, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
Lack of association of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase 677C>T mutation with coronary artery disease in a Pakistani population, M Perwaiz Iqbal, Tasneem Fatima, Siddiqa Parveen, Farzana A. Yousuf, Majid Shafiq, Naseema Mehboobali, Abrar H. Khan, Iqbal Azam, and Philippe M. Frossard
Lack of association of statin use with vitamin D levels in a hospital based population of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients, Khalida Iqbal, Najmul Islam, Iqbal Azam Syed, Naseema Mehboobali, and Mohammad Perwaiz Iqbal
Lack of correlation between alpha-fetoprotein and tumor size in hepatocellular carcinoma, S Sharieff, I A. Burney, A Salam, and T Siddiqui
Lactate dehydrogenase isoenzymes from human heart: separation by preparative gel electrophoresis; and a crystalline preparation of isoenzyme--1, S A. Saeed and T R. Boyde
Lactate dehydrogenase isoenzymes in human intrauterine tissues, M H. Javed, N Khan, and M A. Waqar
Lactose intolerance in persistent diarrhoea during childhood: The role of a traditional rice-lentil (Khitchri) and yogurt diet in nutritional management, Z A. Bhutta, S Q. Nizami, and Z Isani
Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for Conn's syndrome, Aisha Sheikh, Naeemul Haque, Lubna Zuberi, and Abid Jamal
Laparoscopic appraisal of infertility and pelvic pain in Pakistani women: a 5 years audit, R Hamid, K S. Khan, T Mubeen, and J A. Razzak
Laparoscopic surgery in children--anaesthetic considerations, Aliya Ahmed
Large intra-cardiac fibroma identified on cardiac MRI - a case report and review of literature, Khwaja Yousuf Hasan and Fateh Ali Tipoo Sultan
Laryngeal mask airway insertion anaesthesia and insertion techniques, Abdul Monem and Fauzia A. Khan
Laryngomalacia: an atypical case and review of the literature, Sohail Awan, Danish Saleheen, and Zafar Ahmad
Late in-stent restenosis in a patient with drug-eluting stent, Fateh Ali Tipoo Sultan, Khawar Kazmi, Sajid Dhakam, and Ata-ur-Rehman Quraishi
Late‐life living and care arrangements of older Filipino NewZealanders, Jed Montayre, Stephen Neville, Valerie Wright‐St Clair, Eleanor Holroyd, and Jeffery Adams
Late-onset Alzheimer disease genetic variants in posterior cortical atrophy and posterior AD, Minerva M. Carrasquillo,; Qurat ul Ain Khan; Melissa E. Murray; Siddharth Krishnan; and V. Shane Pankratz
Latest approaches to the diagnosis and management of food allergies in children, Rahmat Ali, Saad Ali, Sheikh Arshad Saeed, Afrasyab Khan, Madiha Mustafa, and Sohaib Aleem
Lead-associated deficits in stature, mental ability and behaviour in children in Karachi, Abdur Rahman, Erum Maqbool, and Hina S. Zuberi
Lead-based paint is a hazard to young children: implications for Pakistani children, S Hozharbi
Lead levels in primary teeth of children in Karachi, Abdur Rahman and Farzana Abubakar Yousuf
Learning approaches and academic performance of undergraduate medical students in Pakistan, Zoon Naqvi and Rashida Ahmed
Learning approaches and performance of medical students, Rehana Rehman, Khalid Ahmed, Rabiya Rehan, Farheen Hassan, and Fatima Syed
Learning from errors in radiology to improve patient safety, Shaista Afzal Saeed, Imrana Masroor, and Gulnaz Shafqat
Learning from voluntary services : Perspectives of the Ismaili youth in Karachi, Saresh Khemani
Lefort 1 Access for Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma Treated Without Angiographic Embolization., Shaheen Ahmed, Muhammad Imran, Atiq Ahmed Khan, Anwar Ali, Syed Ijlal Ahmed, Asim Rehmani, and Muhammad Faaiq Ali
Left main coronary artery aneurysm associated with severe atherosclerosis: a case report from Pakistan, Hussain Mahmud and Naveed Akhtar
Left ventricular apical ballooning syndrome, Nasir Rahman, Javed Tai, and Adil Soofi
Leiomyosarcoma presenting as a spontaneously ruptured renal tumor-case report, Mohammad Moazzam, M Hammad Ather, and Akber S. Hussainy
Leishmania donovani bodies in bone marrow, Natasha Ali and Shabneez Hussain
Leprosy patients with lepromatous disease have an up-regulated IL-8 response that is unlinked to TNF-alpha responses, Z Hasan, A Mahmood, S Zafar, A A. Khan, and R Hussain
Leprosy patients with lepromatous disease recognize cross-reactive T cell epitopes in the Mycobacterium leprae 10-kD antigen, R Hussain, H M. Dockrell, F Shahid, S Zafar, and T J. Chiang
Lessons from implementation of educational reforms in Pakistan: Implications for policy and practice, Takbir Ali and Sarfaroz Niyozov
Lessons learnt from the CERCA Project, a multicomponent intervention to promote adolescent sexual and reproductive health in three Latin America countries: a qualitative post-hoc evaluation., Olena Ivanova, Kathya Cordova Pozo, Zoyla Esmeralda Segura, Bernardo Vega, Venkatraman Chandra-Mouli, Michelle J. Hindin, Marleen Temmerman, Peter Decat, Sara De Meyer, and Kristien Michielsen
Letter: challenges to neuroendovascular care in developing countries: example of Pakistan in global perspective., Rimal Hanif Dossani, and Muhammad Waqas
Letter to the Editor: Digital Dementia-Is Smart Technology Making Us Dumb?, Sanaa Moledina and Adeel Khoja
Letter to the Editor. "Eloquent", Rashid Jooma