Submissions from 2023
Which volume matters more? A systematic review and meta-analysis of hospital vs surgeon volume in intra-abdominal emergency surgery, Wardah Rafaqa, Emanuele Lagazzi, Hamzah Jehanzeb, May Abiad, John O. Hwabejire, Jonathan J. Parks, Haytham M. Kaafarani, and Michael P. DeWane
Sex-based disparities among surgical faculty positions across medical colleges in Pakistan, Hareem Rauf, Russell Seth Martins, Hibba Erum Arif, Aymen Ahmed, Arisha Nawaz, and Mahim A. Malik
Bronchoscopic management of hemoptysis caused by airway erosion from vascular coils, Hussain Ahmed Raza, Mohummad Hassan Raza Raja, Jefferson H. Chambers, Chakravarthy B. Reddy, and Majid Shafiq
Mediastinal paraganglioma of the aortopulmonary subtype - A surgical challenge, Muhammad Nabeel Safdar, Zohaa Faiz, Abdullah Khalid, Sara Iqbal, and Saulat Fatimi
Noninvasive diagnosis of Ascaris lumbricoides in the common bile duct: A pediatric case report of acute pancreatitis, Komal Samir, Tushar Subash, Arun Subash, Hammad Bilal, Hussain Haider Shah, and Tirth Dave
Changing the mass casualty disaster surgical response, Hamaiyal Sana, Anam N. Ehsan, Ali I. Rae, and Kavitha Ranganathan
Knowledge, attitude, and perceptions about cancer genetic testing in clinical practice in Karachi, Pakistan, Shameel Shafqat, Masooma Naseem, Masooma Rana, Zehra Naseem, Warda Ahmed, Muhammad Daniyal Musharraf, Arisha Zaheer, Muhammad Bazil Musharraf, Mahnoor Niaz, and Saifullah Khan
Effect of post-operative infections on glioblastoma outcomes, Zara Shah, Saqib Kamran Bakhshi, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Primary cardiac sarcomas: Risk of brain metastases and management, Zara Shah, Mishkat Shehzad, Faizan Saeed, Saqib Kamran Bakhshi, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Pseudocystic myxoid liposarcoma of the posterior chest wall - A rare case report, Saad Shakil, Sareema Eman Akhtar, Mahum Zaidi, Rizwan Ajmal, Abdulla K. Alsubai, Rahul Ramtohul, Absam Akbar, Aysa Tabassi, Aylin Tabassi, and Talal Almas
Patient engagement technology: A valuable yet underutilized tool, Burkely Smith, Wardah Rafaqat, Robert Hollis, Michael Rubyan, Connie Shao, Meghna H. Katta, Eric Wallace, and Daniel Chu
Vitamin D and preeclampsia: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Abdulla Al Subai, Muhammad Hadi Baqai, Hifza Agha, Neha Shankarlal, Shaheer Ahmed, Eshikai Kumar Jesrani, Syed Sarmad Javaid, Faiza Qureshi, Shalni Golani, and Simran Saran
Elimination of HDV: Epidemiologic implications and public health perspectives, Areeba Tharwani and Saeed Hamid
Confronted with death: Factors affecting end of life decisions in the intensive care unit, Syed Sabih Ul Hassan, Wajid Ali, Hamza Khan, Ahsan Raza Raja, Murtuza Hassan, Ghazal Haque, Farwa Ayub, Muhammad Atif Waqar, and Asad Latif
Bilateral pneumothorax in a patient with angiosarcoma of the scalp: A case report, Maham Vaqar, Ayesha Sharif, Nousheen Iqbal, and Muhammad Irfan
Association of metabolic syndrome with stroke, myocardial infarction, and other postoperative complications following carotid endarterectomy: A multicenter, retrospective cohort study, Usama Waqar, Muzamil Hamid Hussain, Warda Ahmed, Ahmad Areeb Chaudhry, Syed Mh Ali Gardezi, Hasnain Zafar, and Zia Ur Rehman
Disparities in liver transplantation rates and outcomes among adults with and without mental illnesses, Usama Waqar, Muhammad Muntazir Mehdi Khan, Selamawit Woldesenbet, Muhammad Musaab Munir, Yutaka Endo, Erryk Katayama, Vivian Resende, Mujtaba Khalil, Karol Rawicz-Pruszyński, and Parit Mavani
Submissions from 2022
Pulmonary adenoid cystic carcinoma presenting late with intrapericardial extension: Case report, Manzar Abbas, Usama Qamar, Syeda Maria Ahmad Zaidi, Faiqa Binte Aamir, Ali Aahil Noorali, Haseeb Ur Rahman, and Saulat Hasnain Fatimi
Perceived risk and distress related to COVID-19 in healthcare versus non-healthcare workers of Pakistan: a cross-sectional study, Adeel Abid, Hania Shahzad, Hyder Ali Khan, Suneel Piryani, Areeba Raza Khan, and Fauziah Rabbani
Incorporating patient safety and quality into the medical school curriculum: An assessment of student gains, Fasih Ali Ahmed, Fozia Asif, Ayesha Mubashir, Hanan J. Aboumatar, Malika Hameed, Adil H. Haider, and Asad Latif
Implementation of 3D Printing and Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing (CAD/CAM) in craniofacial reconstruction, Kaleem Ahmed, Hamza Ibad, Zafar Aleem Suchal, and Arun K. Gosain
Imaging of classic Dalén Fuchs nodules in sympathetic ophthalmia with spectral domain OCT, Kaleem Ahmed, Rehman Siddiqui, and Humera Sarwar
Optical coherence tomography as a diagnostic intervention before cataract surgery- A review, Taha Muneer Ahmed, Rehman Siddiqui, and Badrul Hussain
Breast surgery super-specialization: Impact on advanced surgical training and research, Danish Ali, Sana Zeeshan, Nifasat Farooqi, and Lubna Vohra
YAG capsulotomy rates between two types of trifocal intraocular lenses, Muhammad Ali, Ali Bin Abdul Jabbar, Muhammad Haris Zahid, Irfan Jeeva, and Rehman Siddiqui
Etiology, clinical characteristics, and outcome of infective endocarditis: 10-year experience from a tertiary care center in Pakistan, Sara Salim Ali, Imran Ahmed Qureshi, Ahmed Ayaz, Ainan Arshad, Awais Farhad, Bushra Jamil, and Muhammad Rizwan Sohail
Efficacy and safety of direct oral anticoagulants with and without aspirin: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Talal Almas, Adeena Musheer, Arooba Ejaz, Fahd Niaz Shaikh, Anousheh Awais Paracha, Fizza Raza, Maryam Sarwar Khan, Fahad Masood, Faiza Siddiqui, and Muhammad Hasnain Mankani
Epidemiology, clinical ramifications, and cellular pathogenesis of COVID-19 mRNA-vaccination-induced adverse cardiovascular outcomes: A state-of-the-heart review, Talal Almas, Sarah Rehman, Eyad Mansour, Tarek Khedro, Ali Alansari, Jahanzeb Malik, Norah Alshareef, Vikneswaran Raj Nagarajan, Abdulla Hussain Al-Awaid, and Reema Alsufyani
Assessing medical students' perception of cross-cultural competence at a private university in Karachi, Fatima Syed Amanullah, Adil Al-Karim Manji, Bilal Ahmed Usmani, Muhammad Muntazir Mehdi Khan, Hadia Sohail, Muhammad Haris Zahid, Meryum Ishrat Baig, Inara Merani, Shehryar Ali Larik, Shahmeer Raza Khan, and Syeda Ramlah Tul Sania
Safe and effective use of imatinib to treat Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia during pregnancy, Sarah Ashraf, Julie Wolfson, Pankit Vachhani, Sravanti Rangaraju, Kimo Bachiashvili, Ravi Bhatia, and Omer Jamy
Healthcare simulation: A key to the future of medical education - A Review, Omair Ayaz and Faisal Wasim Ismail
Circulating tumor DNA, imaging, and carcinoembryonic antigen: Comparison of surveillance strategies among patients who underwent resection of colorectal cancer-a systematic review and meta-analysis, Zaiba Shafik Dawood, Laura Alaimo, Henrique A. Lima, Zorays Moazzam, Chanza Shaikh, Ahmed Sayed Ahmed, Muhammad Musaab Munir, Yutaka Endo, and Timothy M. Pawlik
ASO visual abstract: Circulating tumor DNA, imaging, and carcinoembryonic antigen: Comparison of surveillance strategies in patients who underwent resection pf colorectal cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Zaiba Shafik Dawood, Laura Alaimo, Henrique A. Lima, Zorays Moazzam, Chanza Shaikh, Ahmed Sayed Ahmed, Muhammad Musaab Munir, Yutaka Endo, and Timothy M. Pawlik
ASO author reflections: Assessing the diagnostic accuracy of circulating tumor DNA, imaging, and carcinoembryonic antigen to detect recurrent colon cancer, Zaiba Shafik Dawood, Zorays Moazzam, and Timothy M. Pawlik
An open letter to the executive board of WHO from the surgical and anaesthesia community, Anam N. Ehsan, Kee B. Park, and Manon Pigeolet
Challenges and opportunities in the establishment of a hereditary breast cancer clinic at an academic medical center in a low-middle income country, Lubaina Ehsan, Muhammad Talha Waheed, Fizza Akbar, Zahraa Siddiqui, Abida K. Sattar, and Salman Kirmani
The effect of dynamic quadripolar radiofrequency on genitourinary atrophy and sexual satisfaction: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Hassan Mohamed Elbiss, Wardah Rafaqat, and Khalid Saeed Khan
Hypertension in women: A South-asian perspective, Fatima Farrukh, Amin Abbasi, Misbah Jawed, Aysha Almas, Tazeen Jafar, Salim S. Virani, and Zainab Samad
Evaluating the safety and efficacy of daprodustat for anemia of chronic kidney disease: A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials, Kaneez Fatima, Warda Ahmed, Asad Saulat Fatimi, Omar Mahmud, Muhammad Umar Mahar, Ayesha Ali, Syed Roohan Aamir, Muhammad Taha Nasim, Muhammad Bilal Islam, and Muhammad Talha Maniya
COVAD survey 2 long-term outcomes: Unmet need and protocol, Zoha Zahid Fazal, Parikshit Sen, Mrudula Joshi, Naveen Ravichandran, James B. Lilleker, Vishwesh Agarwal, Sinan Kardes, Minchul Kim, Jessica Day, and Ashima Makol
Predictors of gastrointestinal bleeding in patients following left ventricular assist device implantation: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Manesh Kumar Gangwani, Muhammad Aziz, Ali Nawras, Fnu Priyanka, Zohaib Ahmed, Raja Samir Khan, Mohammad Aadil Qamar, Fawad Haroon, Abeer Aziz, and Wade Lee Smith
Outcomes after anti-thymocyte globulin vs Basiliximab induction before deceased donor kidney transplants, Muhammad Saad Hafeez, Muneeb Ul Haq, Syed Shahyan Bakhthiyar, Kumael Azhar, Ahmed Arslan Yousuf Awan, Bhamidipati V Ramana Murthy, and Rana Abbas
Innovations in surgery between the past and future: A narrative review of targeted literature, Obada Hasan, Ahmed Ayaz, Laiba Masood, Abdul Mannan Baig, and Naveed Baloch
Disparities in adult critical care resources across Pakistan: Findings from a national survey and assessment using a novel scoring system, Mustafa Ali Khan, Hamna Shahbaz, Ali Aahil Noorali, Anam Noor Ehsan, Mareeha Zaki, Fahham Asghar, Mohammed Moizul Hassan, Haroon Muhammad Arshad, Muhammad Sohaib, and Adil H. Haider
Statins: Masked anti-epileptic warriors, Govinda Khatri, priya Kotak, Ayush Kumar, and Mohammad Mehedi Hasan
Hydrochlorothiazide: A savior to the heart or a foe to the skin?, Ayush Kumar, Priya Kotak, Govinda Khatri, Sarya Swed, and Mohammad Mehedi Hasan
Effectiveness of non-invasive respiratory support strategies in patients with COVID-19: A systematic review and meta analysis, Vinesh Kumar, Umair Arshad Malik, Reshman Kumari, Berkha Berkha, Vijay Kumar, Manoj Kumar, Simran Simran, Suman Suman, and Bushra Nasim
Microplastics in freshly fallen snow: How may it adversely impact human health and exacerbate the COVID-19 crisis?, Ayesha Liaquat, Aleena Kashif, Sushma Rathi, and Alishba Raza
Readmissions from venous thromboembolism after complex cancer surgery, Saad Mallick, Taylor Aiken, Patrick Varley, Daniel Abbott, Ching-Wei Tzeng, Sharon Weber, Nabil Wasif, and Syed Nabeel Zafar
Factors influencing the intention to pursue surgery among female pre-medical students: A cross-sectional study in Pakistan, Russell Seth Martins, Asad Saulat Fatimi, Shamila Ladak, Hamzah Jehanzeb, Raisa Saleh, Gaurav Kumar, Inaara Akbar, Manzar Abbas, Sarah Nadeem, and Mahim A. Malik
The environment under the knife: A review of current eco-surgical strategies and recommendations for Pakistan, Russell Seth Martins, Edward Anthony Joseph, Javeria Tariq, Namrah Aziz, and Saulat H. Fatimi
Radial artery coronary bypass grafting: Surgical outcomes of an unexplored innovation in a developing country, Russell Seth Martins, Laiba Masood, Mabrooka Kazi, Mishal Gillani, Ayesha Sadiq, Hina Inam, and Saulat Fatimi
Collision versus loss-of-control motorcycle accidents: Comparing injuries and outcomes, Russell Seth Martins, Sabah Saqib, Mohummad Hassan Raza Raja, Mishal Gillani, and Hasnain Zafar
ASO author reflections: Perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis for mastectomy-Too much or too little, Russell Seth Martins and Abida K. Sattar
Societal preferences for gender of surgeons: A cross-sectional study in the general population of Pakistan, Russell S. Martins, Mishal Gillani, Samreen Jawaid, Syeda Maryam Zehra Zaidi, and Mahim Akmal Malik
Anesthetic and surgical considerations in osteogenesis imperfecta: A case report of mandible fracture management, Taleaa Masroor, Ava Ganson Chappell, and Farooq Shahzad
Exploring the perceptions surrounding hospital chaplains in patient care and healing, Yangmyung Ma, Armaan Riaz, Aitzaz Munir Shaikh, Dujanah Siddique Bhatti, Mohammed Farid, and Muhammad Adil Abbas Khan
Nutritional support and prophylaxis of azithromycin for pregnant women to improve birth outcomes in peri-urban slums of Karachi, Pakistan-a protocol of multi-arm assessor-blinded randomized controlled trial (Mumta PW trial), Ameer Muhammad, Zoha Zahid Fazal, Benazir Baloch, Muhammad Imran Nisar, Fyezah Jehan, and Yasir Shafiq
Viral infections in Pakistan: Prevalence, factors affecting spread, and recommendations for control, Zehra Naseem, Maaha Ayub, Sharaf Ali Shah, Syed Asad Ali, and Syed Hani Abidi
SARS-CoV-2 induced coagulopathy and potential role of anticoagulation: Scoping review of literature, Zehra Naseem, Muhammad Mussab Khakwani, Maaha Ayub, Ahmed Ayaz, Bushra Jamil, and Ainan Arshad
A nationwide virtual research education program for medical students in Pakistan: Methodological framework, feasibility testing, and outcomes, Ali Aahil Noorali, Maha Inam, Hamna Shahbaz, Hareem Rauf, Faiqa Binte Aamir, Farah Khalid, Saadia Abbas, Abdullah Saeed, Muhammad Daniyal Musharraf, Asma Altaf Hussain Merchant, Babar Hasan, Muneera A. Rasheed, Fyezah Jehan, Muhammad Tariq, and Adil Hussain Haider
Conceptual framework for a cardiac surgery simulation laboratory and competency-based curriculum in Pakistan - a short innovation report, Ali Aahil Noorali, Asma A H. Merchant, Sardar Shahmir Babar Chauhan, Mustafa Ali Khan, Anam Noor Ehsan, Mohammad Bin Pervez, Muhammad Tariq, and Saulat Fatimi
Residual symptoms and the quality of life in individuals recovered from COVID-19 infection: A survey from Pakistan, Mohammad Aadil Qamar, Russell Seth Martins, Rubaid Azhar Dhillon, Areeba Tharwani, Omar Irfan, Qosain Fatima Suriya, Wajiha Rizwan, Javaid Ahmed Khan, and Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi
Novel homozygous TTI2 variant causing autosomal recessive syndromic intellectual disability and primary microcephaly from Pakistan: A case report (exome report), Zul Qarnain, Fatima Khan, Fizza Akbar, and Salman Kirmani
Is minimally invasive orthopedic surgery safer than open? A systematic review of systematic reviews, Wardah Rafaqat, Tashfeen Ahmad, Muhammad Talal Ibrahim, Sudhesh Kumar, Eric M. Bluman, and Khalid S. Khan
The mid-term and long-term effects of tourniquet use in total knee arthroplasty: Systematic review, Wardah Rafaqat, Sudhesh Kumar, Tashfeen Ahmad, Zul Qarnain, Khalid Saeed Khan, and Riaz Hussain Lakdawala
Analysis of temporal changes in HIV-1 CRF01_AE gag genetic variability and CD8 T-cell epitope evolution, Wardah Rafaqat, Uroosa Tariq, Nida Farooqui, Maheen Zaidi, Aanish Raees, Maaz Zuberi, Amna Batool, and Syed Hani Abidi
Comment on: Is polycystic ovary syndrome a predisposing factor for pilonidal sinus disease?, Hamna Raheel, Maham Raheel, and Sarim Raheel
Meta-analysis of incidence and outcomes of life-threatening arrhythmias in takotsubo cardiomyopathy, Sawai Singh Rathore, Kinza Iqbal, Shameel Shafqat, Eleze Tariq, Sohaib Tousif, Zain Ghufran UlHaq, David Fernández-Sánchez, María José Hernández-Woodbine, Sofia Carolina Granados-Mendoza, and Natalia Andrea Lacouture-Cárdenas
Application in medicine: Has artificial intelligence stood the test of time, Mir Ibrahim Sajid, Shaheer Ahmed, Usama Waqar, Javeria Tariq, Mohsin Chundrigar, Samira Shabbir Balouch, and Sajid Abaidullah
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the career choice of medicine: A cross-sectional study amongst pre-medical students in Pakistan, Raisa Saleh, Russell Seth Martins, Muhammad Saad, Asad Saulat Fatimi, Manzar Abbas, Inaara Akbar, Hamzah Jehanzeb, Shamila Ladak, Shamama Kaleem, and Sarah Nadeem
Progressive dermopathy akin to pseudoxanthoma elasticum after D-penicillamine use in a patient with cystinuria, Somanshi Sehgal, Zoha Zahid Fazal, Latika Gupta, and Thomas Sheeran
Pineal cyst apoplexy and memory loss: A novel complication, Areez Shafqat, Hanin Jaber AlGethami, Shameel Shafqat, and Syed Shafqat Ul Islam
Inflammatory bowel disease causing retroperitoneal varicosity mimicking a renal artery aneurysm: A novel case report and literature review, Areez Shafqat, Shameel Shafqat, Belal Nedal Sabbah, Abdullah Shaik, Wael Khalil Alfehaid, and Syed Shafqat Ul Islam
The achilles' heel of cancer survivors: Fundamentals of accelerated cellular senescence, Shameel Shafqat, Evelyn Arana Chicas, Areez Shafqat, and Shahrukh K. Hashmi
Survival outcomes of patients with concomitant acute variceal bleeding and acute coronary syndrome, and the role of antiplatelet agents: an institutional experience from a lower middle-income country, Shameel Shafqat, Ajeet Kumar Lohana, Rajesh Kumar, and Om Parkash
A review of coronaviruses associated with Kawasaki Disease: Possible implications for pathogenesis of the Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome associated with COVID-19, Fatima Farrukh Shahbaz, Russell Seth Martins, Abdullah Umair, Ronika Devi Ukrani, Kauser Jabeen, M Rizwan Sohail, and Erum Khan
Human amniotic membrane as a dural substitute in neurosurgery: A systematic review, Zara Shah, Saqib Kamran Bakhshi, Mohammad Hamza Bajwa, Mujtaba Khalil, Michael C. Dewan, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Comparison of diagnostic accuracy of Xpert MTB/RIF and Geno type MTBDRplus line probe assay for diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusion, Ayesha Sharif, Maham Vaqar, Kauser Jabeen, and Muhammad Irfan
Protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial of secondary distribution of hepatitis C self-testing within the context of a house-to-house hepatitis C micro-elimination programme in Karachi, Pakistan, Sonjelle Shilton, Dania Ali, Alyia Hasnain, Adeel Abid, Jessica Markby, Muhammad S. Jamil, Niklas Luhmann, Pamela Nabeta, Stefano Ongarello, and Saeed Hamid
Evaluating the effect of multivalvular disease on mortality after transcatheter aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis: A meta-analysis and systematic review, Tariq Jamal Siddiqi, Muhammad Shariq Usman, Jawad Ahmed, Izza Shahid, Wardah Ahmed, and Mohamad Alkhouli
Mini-plate versus reconstruction bar fixation for oncologic mandibular reconstruction with free fibula flaps: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Nikhil Sobti, Kaleem Ahmed, Thais Polanco, Marina Chilov, Marc A. Cohen, Jay Boyle, Farooq Shahzad, Evan Matros, Jonas A. Nelson, and Robert J. Allen Jr.
Heterogeneity of enrolment criteria for ongoing smouldering myeloma trials, Mohammad Ahsen Soomro, James Hoffman, Aaron Michael Goodman, Douglas Weston Sborov, and Ghulam Rehman Mohyuddin
Effect of a community based social marketing strategy on the uptake of clean delivery kits in peri-urban communities of Karachi, Pakistan, Asra Abeer Usmani, Shazia Sultana, Muhammad Imran Nisar, Shehla Zaidi, Imtiaz Jehan, and Anita K. M. Zaidi
Efficacy of SARS-CoV-2 primary and booster vaccine doses in CAR-T recipients - targeting the target antigen, Bradley S. Uyemura, Muhammad Abbas Abid, Elizabeth Suelzer, and Muhammad Bilal Abid
Perioperative registries in resource-limited settings: The way forward for Pakistan, Usama Waqar, Shaheer Ahmed, Ayesha Nasir Hameed, Namrah Aziz, and Hina Inam
Disparities in access to quality surgical care for women in resource-constrained settings: Bottlenecks and the way forward, Usama Waqar, Shaheer Ahmed, Hareem Rauf, Ayesha Nasir Hameed, and Hina Inam
PakSurg: The first trainee-lead model for multicenter surgical research collaboration in Pakistan, Usama Waqar, Shaheer Ahmed, Ronika Devi Ukrani, Maheen Mansoor, Sadaf Khan, and Ather Enam
Risk factors for intensive care unit admission and mortality among adult meningitis patients, Usama Waqar, Ainan Arshad, Ahmed Ayaz, Muhammad Sarmad Tahir, Daniyal Ali Khan, Russell Seth Martins, Dureshahwar Kanwar, and Bushra Jamil
Path to publication: A peer mentorship model for student-lead surgical research, Usama Waqar, Hareem Rauf, Muskaan Abdul Qadir, and Hina Inam
A comprehensive assessment of blood transfusions in elective thyroidectomy based on 180,483 patients, Usama Waqar, Javeria Tariq, Ahmad Areeb Chaudhry, Haissan Iftikhar, Hasnain Zafar, and Syed Akbar Abbas
Self-medication practices in medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional analysis, Farah Yasmin, Muhammad Sohaib Asghar, Unaiza Naeem, Hala Najeeb, Hamza Nauman, Muhammad Nadeem Ahsan, and Abdullah Khan Khattak
Psychological distress, anxiety, family violence, suicidality, and wellbeing in Pakistan during the COVID-19 lockdown: A cross-sectional study, Farah Yasmin, Hafsa Nazir Jatoi, Muhammad Saif Abbasi, Muhammad Sohaib Asghar, Sarush Ahmed Siddiqui, Hamza Nauman, Abdullah Khan Khattak, and Muhammad Tanveer Alam
Submissions from 2021
Non-compliance to social distancing during COVID-19 pandemic: A comparative cross-sectional study between the developed and developing countries, Faiqa Binte Aamir, Syeda Maria Ahmad Zaidi, Saadia Abbas, Syed Roohan Aamir, Syed Nauman Ahmad Zaidi, Karishma Kanhya Lal, and Syeda Sadia Fatima
Assessment of macronutrients consumption in the diet of adolescent school children in four seasons: A longitudinal study from an urban city in Pakistan, Syed Hasan Raza Abidi, Aysha Almas, Abdul Ghani, Sania Sabir, and Romaina Iqbal
The role of simulators in improving vitreoretinal surgery training - A systematic review, Taha Muneer Ahmed and Rehman Siddiqui
Student research mentorship programme: A novel solution for promoting research in medical school, Inaara Akbar, Russell S. Martins, and Syeda Sadia Fatima
Peer-led surgery education: A model for a surgery interest group, Muhammad Ali, Shahmir Chauhan, Ayesha Noor, Sadaf Khan, Ather Enam, and SIG Core
The Kardashian index of cardiologists: Do more social media followers mean more citations or merely celebrity status in academia?, Talal Almas, Maheera Farooqi, Vikneswaran Raj Nagarajan, Muhammad Ali Niaz, Absam Akbar, Yohan Porus Irani, Jung Hur, and Josef Finsterer
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy as a paraneoplastic manifestation of colorectal carcinoma: What do we know?, Talal Almas, Muhammad Ali Niaz, Yasar Sattar, Tarek Khedro, Ali Kanawati, Katia Yazji, Reema Alsufyani, Yousef Al-Khatib, Absam Akbar, and Emad Mansoor