Submissions from 2022
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, MarĂa JosĂ© 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
Effect of rectal washout on local recurrence of rectal cancer in the era of total mesorectal excision: Meta-analysis, Mariam Baig, Raza Sayyed, Sana Nasim, and Sadaf Khan
Use of platelet-rich plasma in treating low back pain: A review of the current literature, Mirza Zain Baig, Umme e Hani Abdullah, Aun Muhammad, Abeer Aziz, Maryam Jamil Syed, and Aneela Darbar
Current landscape and future prospects of radiation sensitizers for malignant brain tumors: A systematic review, Usman Beg, Brianna Michelle Snyder, Sarosh Irfan Madhani, Nima Hamidi, Varun Padmanaban, Leonard C. Tuanquin, Timothy J. Kruser, James Connor, and Alireza Mansouri
Violence against healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A review of incidents from a lower-middle-income country, Omaima Anis Bhatti, Hareem Rauf, Namrah Aziz, Russell S. Martins, and Javaid Khan
COVID-19 and adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Presentation and management, Ayesha Butt and Natasha Bahadur Ali
Healthcare hackathons: Fostering medical education through innovation in a developing country: A case study from Pakistan, Waqaas Akmal Butt, Qurratulain Shahood, Walid Hussain Farooqi, Kulsoom Ghias, Saniya Sabzwari, and Asad Mian
Global surgery hackathons: A case study from Pakistan, Waqaas A. Butt, Amir Hafeez Shariff, Sadaf Khan, and Asad Mian
Seizure control after surgical resection of insular glioma, Fatima Gauhar, Saqib Kamran Bakhshi, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Plagiarism in non-anglophone countries: A cross-sectional survey of researchers and journal editors, Latika Gupta, Javeria Tariq, Marlen Yessirkepov, Olena Zimba, Durga Prasanna Misra, Vikas Agarwal, and Armen Yuri Gasparyan
Primary follicular dendritic cell sarcoma of breast: 2 further cases with review of the literature, Amna Rashid Hanfee, Kinzah Razzak Ghazi, Zoonish Ashfaq, Naila Kayani, and Nasir Ud Din
Delivering critical care in remote and resource-limited settings through a neoteric tele-ICU service: A COVID-19 experience from Pakistan, Syeda Asfia Hussain, Huba Atiq, Mareeha Zaki, Fahham Asghar, Kiran Sami, Ali Azim Daudpota, Ammarah Ghayyas, Muhammad Sohaib, Ali Asghar ashraf, Muhammad Faisal Khan, Amber Sabeen, Muhammad Haroon Khan, Naveed Haroon Rashid, Hameed Ullah, Syed Kashif Amin, Adil H. Haider, Zainab Samad, and Asad Latif
Knowledge and practices: Risk perceptions of COVID-19 and satisfaction with preventive measures at workplace among maternity care providers in Pakistan, Rubina Izhar, Samia Husain, Muhammad Ahmad Tahir, and Sonia Husain
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of the Pakistani population regarding facemasks during the covid-19 pandemic, Rubina Izhar, Samia Husain, Muhammad Ahmad Tahir, Sonia Husain, and Saba Hussain
Feasibility of a virtual reality intervention in the intensive care unit, Yameena T. Jawed, Dmitriy Golovyan, David Lopez, Sikandar H. Khan, Sophia Wang, Chauncey Freund, Sundus Imran, Usman Bin Hameed, Joseph P. Smith, Lotte Kok, and Babar A. Khan
Surgical education and training during the COVID-19 pandemic: Strategies and solutions for Pakistan, Edward Anthony Joseph, Russell S. Martins, Javeria Tariq, Namrah Aziz, Hina Inam, and Mahim Malik
Off-label use of direct oral anticoagulants in patients receiving surgical mechanical and bioprosthetic heart valves, Ankur Kalra, Sajjad Raza, Baqir Hasan Jafry, Harley E. King, Joseph A. Lahorra, Lars G. Svensson, and Samir R. Kapadia
Deep learning applications in neuro-oncology, Adnan Khan, Hamza Ibad, Kaleem Ahmed, Zahra Hoodbhoy, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Use of intravenous thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke management in patients with active malignancies: A topical review, Asma Akbar Ladak, Sonia Sandhu, and Ahmed Itrat
Knowledge, attitude and perception of Pakistanis towards COVID-19; a large cross-sectional survey, Zoya Fatima Rizwan Ladiwala, Rubaid Azhar Dhillon, Ibrahim Zahid, Omar Irfan, Muhammad Sharjeel Khan, Safia Awan, and Javaid Ahmad Khan
Rhabdomyolysis with COVID-19, Uzair Ahmed Mahmood, Joel D. Mermis, Noor-Mah Khan, and Wissam El Atrouni
Harassment and mental health in surgical training: A pilot survey of surgical trainees in Pakistan, Russell S. Martins, Syeda Amrah Hashmi, Hina Inam, Mahin Janjua, and Mahim Malik
Factors motivating smoking cessation: A cross-sectional study in a lower-middle-income country, Russell S. Martins, Muhammad Umer Junaid, Muhammad Sharjeel Khan, Namrah Aziz, Zoha Zahid Fazal, Mariam Umoodi, Fatima Shah, and Javaid Ahmed Khan
Effectiveness of simulation-based clinical skills training for medical students in respiratory medicine: A pilot study, Russell S. Martins, Saniya Sabzwari, and Meesha Iqbal
Patterns of traumatic injuries and outcomes to motorcyclists in a developing country: A cross-sectional study, Russell S. Martins, Sabah Uddin Saqib, Mishal Gillani, Syeda Ramlah Tul Sania, Muhammad Umer Junaid, and Hasnain Zafar
Risk factors and outcomes of prolonged cardiopulmonary bypass time in surgery for adult congenital heart disease: A single-center study from a low-middle-income country, Russell S. Martins, Ronika Devi Ukrani, Muhammad K. Memon, Waris Ahmad, and Saleem Akhtar
Peer-taught virtual research workshops for surgical residents: Protocol for a novel and sustainable solution to improving surgical research in Pakistan, Russell S. Martins, Ronika Devi Ukrani, Mohummad Hassan Raza Raja, Maria Khan, Haissan Iftikhar, Syeda Sadia Fatima, and Saulat Fatimi
A national virtual research training workshop for 3800 medical students: A mixed-methods evaluation of a novel research education program, Asma A Hussain Merchant, Abdullah Saeed Khan, Hamna Shahbaz, Maha Inam, Ali Aahil Noorali, Hamna Rafique, Muhammad Daniyal Musharraf, Faiqa Binte Aamir Binte Aamir, Hareem Rauf, and Adil H. Haider
Use of simulation based technology in pre-clinical years improves confidence and satisfaction among medical students, Muhammad Bilal Mirza, Anjiya Sulaiman, Satwat Hashmi, Samar Zaki, Rehana Rehman, and Rozmeen Akbar
Hepatic candidiasis in an immunocompetent patient: A diagnostic challenge, Zorays Moazzam, Amman Yousaf, Zahid Iqbal, Ahmad Tayyab, and Muhammad Hashim Hayat
Delay in liver transplantation referral for adolescents with biliary atresia transitioning to adult care: A slippery slope, Zorays Moazzam, I A. Ziogas, W K. Wu, M A. Rauf, A K. Pai, E T. Hafberg, L A. Gillis, M Izzy, L K. Matsuoka, and S P. Alexopoulos
Telementoring for breast surgeons practicing in remote areas, Fatima Mubarik, Hania Shahzad, Syeda Sakina Abidi, Sana Zeeshan, Lubna Mushtaque Vohra, Sadaf Khan, and Abida Khalil Sattar
Rebuilding trust on routine immunization in era of COVID-19 fear-role that civil society organizations can play hands-in-hand with immunization program, Ameer Muhammad, Daniyaal Ahmad, Eleze Tariq, and Yasir Shafiq
Development of stress-induced cardiomyopathy after cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy, Saad Ahmed Naved, Sadiq Shoukat Parpia, and Huma Shoukat Ali
Sex hormones, autoimmunity and gender disparity in COVID-19, Hussain Ahmed Raza, Parikshit Sen, Omaima Anis Bhatti, and Latika Gupta