Submissions from 2026
Efficacy and safety of radiofrequency catheter ablation in brugada syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Hassaan Abid, Syed Wajihullah Shah, Furqan Ahmad Sethi, Muhammad Abdullah Ali, Naveed Ahmed Khan, Iqra Shahid, Zaryab Bacha, Rimsha Adnan, Mohammad Aitzaz Hassan, Fazia Khattak, Sangeen Khan, and Soban Ali Qasim
Evaluation of the impact of student-led clinics on medical students' knowledge, skills, and professional growth, Syed Muhammad Aqeel Abidi, Syeda Kainat Fatima, Bilal Ahmed Lodhi, Ali Hyder Nazeer, Sayyed Muhammad Fariz Ali, and Muhammad Mushahid Hussain Rizvi
Frequency and disparity of violence against healthcare workers in public and private sector hospitals in Pakistan: A cross-sectional study, Syed Muhammad Aqeel Abidi, Anum Rahim, Murtaza Hassan, Laeba Hussain, Hibba Erum Arif, Umaima Riaz, Hasan Tauqeer, Abdullah Ibraheem, Aden Javed, Haania Rizwan, Mahnoor Javaid, Burhan Yusufzai, Ahsan Raza Raja, Sobiya Sawani, and Fareeha Shaikh
Post-anaphylaxis observation in the ED: A decade of data challenging the traditional 24-hour rule, Khaled Abouelmagd, Joseph Alhaddad, Temitomi Jane Oyedele, Rufaida Riaz Ali, Ursula Abu Nahla, Lauren A. Carr, and Mohammed Alsabri
Circulating plasma/serum microRNAs in type 2 diabetes mellitus and Its complications: A systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy, Umer Adnan, Fizzah Haroon, Syeda Samnita Batool Zaidi, and Syeda Sadia Fatima
Survival following colorectal cancer surgery in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Oluwasegun Afolaranmi, Thomas M. Diehl, Sehar Salim Virani, Nabiha Akhlaq Mughal, Sadaf Khan, Syed Nabeel Zafar, Leslie Christensen, Kenechukwu Okwunze, Adel H. Khan, and Daniel Schroeder
Blood pressure effects of SGLT2 inhibitors in kidney transplant recipients: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Abdullah Ahmad, Muhammad Hasnain Mankani, Abdullah Al-Kahil, Mahrukh Khan, Mariam Ismail, Mary Bilancini, Sapana Verma, Muhammad Ahmad Nadeem, and Ahmed Sayed Ahmed
Cultivating rural surgical leaders through a structured training program: A qualitative case study, Sharjeel Ahmad, Syed Mahnoor Shah, Kumael Azhar, Bilal Ahmed Lodhi, Sofia Chughtai, Muhammad Uzair, Zeeshan Nasir Rifat, Saleema Begum, and Sadaf Khan
Impact of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors on quality of life and patient-reported outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Muhammad Ahmed, Narmeen Shaikh, and Syed Ibrahim
Diagnostic challenges and treatment barriers in the management of diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma in low- and lower-middle-income countries: a systematic review, Salaar Ahmed, Muhammad Abdullah, Shariqa Batool, Hania Fatima, Haseeb Waheed, and Naureen Mushtaq
Response to comment by Srinivasan et al. on "Efficacy of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in idiopathic intracranial hypertension: A systematic review and meta-analysis", Warda Ahmed, Om H. Gandhi, and Omar Choudhri
Efficacy of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in idiopathic intracranial hypertension: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Warda Ahmed, Om H. Gandhi, Nathan Yu, Jason Brant, Tiffany Hwa, Linda Bagley, Madhura Tamhankar, Abdullah Feroze, and Omar Choudhri
Response to "Comment on 'efficacy of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in idiopathic intracranial hypertension: A systematic review and meta-analysis'", Wardah Ahmed, Om H. Gandhi, and Omar Choudhri
Distribution of vape stores relative to educational institutions in the district of Columbia: A mapping study, Amna Aijaz, Gigi Baer, Katie Li, Yousuf Aijaz Wahid, Saad Farooq, and Nino Paichadze
Radiomics for detection and differentiation of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Zayan Alidina, Illiyun Banani, Umm E. Abiha, and Ujala Sultan
Unusual CNS relapse of plasma cell leukemia manifesting as multiple extra-axial brain lesions: A case report with literature review, Kashish Ali, Kumail Khandwala, Aisha Memon, Natasha Bahadur Ali, Asim Hafiz, and Shayan Sirat Maheen Anwar
Association between mental health and social pressure among undergraduate students in Karachi, Pakistan: An analytical cross-sectional study, Rufaida Riaz Ali, Sonia Sameen, Syed Iqbal Azam, Shafquat Rozi, and Nargis Asad
Management strategies and clinical outcomes for thalamic neuroepithelial cysts: 10-year single center experience, Sami Almasri, Om H. Gandhi, Katherine L. Wei, Mohammad S. Rashad, Michelle J. Edavettal, Nathan Yu, Warda Ahmed, Luis Octavio Tierradentro- Garcia, Abdullah Feroze, Steven Brem, Linda Bagley, and Omar Choudhri
Temporal trends and recent disparities in nontuberculous mycobacterial mortality among older adults in the United States: A CDC WONDER analysis, Mustafa Aman, Daniyal Ali Khan, Zain Ul Abidin, Syed Haider Ali Gardezi, Mahnoor Khan, Salaar Ahmad Rauf, Syed Ali Tayyeb Hasan, Ali Bin Abdul Jabbar, and Talha Riaz
Training of pediatric oncologists: An assessment of institutional training capabilities in the middle east and South Asia, Asim F. Belgaumi, Muhammad Ali Akbar Khan, Iyad Sultan, Iman Sidhom, Abdul Hakim Al Rawas, Amita Trehan, Gevorg Tamamyan, Khadra Salami, Siham Cherkaoui, Tezer Kutluk, and Sima Jeha
Coexistence of hyalinizing trabecular tumor and papillary thyroid carcinoma: A diagnostic challenge, Mubashirah S. Charolia, Alka Rani, Aisha Memon, Shayan Anwar, and Saira Fatima
Gadopiclenol in MRI diagnosis: A systematic review of its efficacy and safety, Abrahim Durrani, Saad Farooqui, Ahsan Ahmad, Muhammad Abdullah, Salaar Ahmed, Ummey Hani, Ather Enam, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Patch repair versus flap repair for congenital diaphragmatic hernia: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Asad Saulat Fatimi, Rafay Salman, Hadia Manal, Khizer Masroor Anns, Humza Thobani, Timothy F. Tirrell, Asad Gul Rao, Daniel Tahan, Saleem Islam, and Faraz A. Khan
RESECT: A randomised controlled trial of audit and feedback in non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer surgery, Kevin Gallagher, Steven MacLennan, Nikita Bhatt, Keiran Clement, Eleanor Zimmermann, Usama Waqar, Wajahat Aziz, Muhammad Jawad Amin Malik, Daniyal Ali Khan, and Syed Raziuddin Biyabani
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension and chiari I malformation: Overlapping clinical and imaging features, Om H Gandhi, Sami Almasri, Shirley Yuan, Osman Baig, Luis O Tierradentro-Garcia, Jaeha Kim, Warda Ahmed, Linda J Bagley, and Omar Choudhri
Future leaders in child and adolescent mental health research: Addressing career challenges of young researchers across the WHO European region, Anastasia Giannaki, Syed Muhammad Aqeel Abidi, Anouk Boonstra, Hannah Brunskill, Francesco Andrea Causio, Theodoros Filippou, Anastasia Gatopoulou, Maria Gogou, Sophie Mae Harrington, Jasmine Lee, Panagiota Kalpaxi, Eleni Maousidi, Mohammad Shafi Mohammadi, Lotenna Olisaeloka, Christos Papaioannou, Raffaella Sibilio, Milica Sušić, Jennifer Hall, and Joao Breda
Global, regional, and national burden of meningitis, its risk factors, and aetiologies, 1990–2023: A systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2023, Jaleed Ahmed Gilani and Sadia Shakoor
Disparities and determinants of outcomes in COVID-19 emergency department visits in the united states: A nationwide analysis of mortality and patient disposition, Aman Goyal, Mohammed A. Quazi, Samia Aziz Sulaiman, Zohaa Faiz, Claudia Natalie Flores, Amir Humza Sohail, Sulaiman Sultan, Adeel Nasrullah, and Abu Baker Sheikh
Single-center experience with the optiblock coil: An efficient and thrombogenic solution for targeted vessel takedown, Sarah A. Hamimi, Warda Ahmed, Om H. Gandhi, Arti Singh, Aaron Anandarajah, Nathan Yu, Suraj R. Dumasia, Julia Ognibene, Jaeha Kim, Mikaeel Habib, Sami Almasri, Suehyb G. Alkhatib, Linda Bagley, Abdullah Feroze, and Omar Choudhri
Setting a standard for helicobacter pylori management in Pakistan, Syeda Amrah Hashmi, Amna Rashid Hanfee, Sajjan Raja, Zahabia Sohail, Shahab Abid, Adeel Ur rehman, Alina Abdul Rehman, Amna Subhan Butt, Faisal Waseem Ismail, Ali Hyder, Mohsin Ali Mustafa, Nashia Ali Rizvi, Rustam Khan, Alina Pervez, Samar Fatima, Adil H. Haider, and Om Parkash
Barriers to action: Behavioral determinants of bystander intervention in medical emergencies - A scoping review, Sheza Hassan, Ali Bin Abdul Jabbar, Shahmeer Raza, Sneha Bheesham, Michelle Demetres, Yasir Shafiq, and Junaid Razzak
Exploring challenges and opportunities in paediatric bereavement care: A qualitative study from a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Hawra Hussain, Sadaf Altaf, Zehra Fadoo, Naureen Mushtaq, Ayesha Khalid, Fatima Rahman, Aamena Shafi, Areeba Syed, Naveed ur Rehman Siddiqu, Vardah Bharuchi, Shahzadi Resham, and Syed Muhammad Irtiza Hashmi
Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist Use Does Not Impact Spine Surgery Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Syed Ibrahim, Abrahim Durrani, Muhammad Talal Ibrahim, Nicolas Kuttner, Phillip Glivar, Varun Kumar Singh, and Elizabeth Yu
Intensive versus routine blood pressure control in patients with type 2 diabetes: A meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis, Jibran Ikram, Aizaz Ali, Sundus Huma, Muhammad Momin Khan, Bushra Zaman, Asad Iqbal Khattak, Fnu Sawaira, Ali Mushtaq, Ayesha Zahid, and Muhammad Hasnain Mankani
Nameless in the ledger: Statelessness and an inclusive epidemiology in South Asia, Bilal Irfan, Momin Muhammad Ali, Mariam Khan, Raghad Elhag, Iman Khan, Amir Mahdi Ghafarian, Hashim Aslam, and Roberto Daniel Sirvent
Health perils in low-intensity armed conflict: The case of Balochistan, Bilal Irfan, Shayan Ali, Amir Mahdi Ghafarian, Hana Abbasian, Ali Alhasan, Muhammad Hamza Ilyas, Maryam Aftab, Arsalan Alvi, Humza Ahmed, and Kavin Krishnam
Advancing surgical and medical education: insights and lessons from neurosurgery in Pakistan, Hammad Atif Irshad, Eman Anwar, Taha Shaikh, Dahir Ashfaq, Muhammad Shakir, and Ather Enam
Prescribing patterns for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review, Hammad Atif Irshad, Muhammad Ali Akbar Khan, Ayesha Yaseen, Bilal Ahmed Lodhi, Fatima Abdullah, and Sarah Mansoor
Social learning theory and social cognitive theory in healthcare simulation - A narrative review, Faisal Wasim Ismail and Michelle Brown
Knowledge, attitude, and practices regarding blood donation: A multicenter study in a large cosmopolitan city, Ashraf Jahangeer, Abdul Qadir, Umm E. Abiha, Umm E Salma Shabbar Banatwala, Sahibzada Mohammad Bakar, and Syed Noor Ul Hasan
Experimental JAK inhibitors: The current, present, and future in graft-versus-host disease management?, Muhammad Abdullah Jamil, Salman Otoukesh, and Haris Ali
Bridging the language gap in palliative oncology: A translation and validation of the Urdu version of the EORTC QLQ-C15-PAL, Muhammad Jamil, Syed Balaj Ali Rizvi, Aisha Ambreen, Asra Taj, Ismat Jabeen, Habiba Zaheer, Hunza Asher, Atif Waqar, Mahnoor Javed, and Omar Mahmud
Contemporary challenges in long-term survival prediction in resected pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: A transatlantic multicenter development and validation of prognostic models, Ammar A. Javed, Mahsoem Ali, Omar Mahmud, Fabio Casciani, Paul C M Andel, Joseph R. Habib, Alessio Marchetti, Ingmar F. Rompen, Iris W J M van Goor, Thomas F. Stoop, Nabiha A. Mughal, Thijs J. Schouten, Kelly Lafaro, Richard A. Burkhart, and William R. Burns
Development of an effective illness severity measure and assessment of the impact of perceived illness severity on formal careseeking for fatal illnesses of neonates and infants in six sub-Saharan Africa countries and Pakistan, Henry D Kalter, Jamie Perin, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Inuwa B Jalingo, Paul R Libite, Abdou Maina, Tiope Mleme, Mlemba A Kamwe, Ivalda Macicame, and Robert E Black
Isolated hepatic tuberculosis masquerading as hepatic cystadenoma: A rare presentation, Laiba Khalid, Abdullah Bin Faisal, Asfia Arham Khursheed, and Muhammad Rizwan Khan
In-hospital mortality patterns and readmissions in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: An analysis of the role of pulmonary hypertension, Saad Afzal Khan, Trishna Parikh, Adishwar Rao, Farah Kazzaz, Sarah Shin, Harry Karmouty Quintana, Maulin Patel, Kha Dinh, Bela Patel, and Bindu Akkanti
The growing momentum of leadership education in general surgery training: A systematic review, Baila Maqbool, Arshia Jahangir, Muhammad Taha Nasim, Shaikh Saif Ur Rehma, and Muhammad Uzair
A mechanical robust tunable terepthaloyl modified chitosan hydrogel matrix for modulating biological response, Sadia Mehmood, Shanza Khan, Muhammad Arfan, Susheel Fatima, Afsar Ali Mian, Muslum Demir, Mohamed Abbas, Shaeen Kalathil, and Mudassir Iqbal
A probable case of postpartum sacroiliac joint tuberculosis: The diagnostic value of imaging in a high-endemic setting, H Saad Nasir, Huda Raja, Abdullah Nadeem, Shuja Shaukat, Shabih Ayesha, and Nahid Khalid Raufi
Landscape of measurable residual disease in acute myeloid leukemia: From molecular detection to clinical practice, Mohammad Shahzaib Qadir and Omer Jamy
Comparative efficacy and safety of tirzepatide versus dulaglutide in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Sadia Qazi, Mohammad Dawar Zahid, Eshal Atif, Anushah Faheem Ilyas, Mazhar Ali, Umair Ali, Muhammad Junaid, Eshal Fatima, Safia Bibi, Rai Muhammad Hassan Ashraf, and Muhammad Atif Mazhar
Shifting demographics, characteristics, and outcomes of traumatic spinal cord injury. A systematic review, Ayesha I. Quddusi, Jefferson R. Wilson, Julio C. Furlan, Paula Klurfan, Jiawen Deng, Haseeb Waheed, Raman Abbaspour, Gregor Fischer, Negeen Halabian, and Michael G. Fehlings
Information-seeking behaviours, attitudes and practices on sexual and reproductive health among healthcare providers in Pakistan, Faiza Qureshi, Shahzil Abdur Rehman Malik, Asad Saulat Fatimi, Muhammad Abbas Raza, Syeda Kainaat Fatima, Sajjan Raja, Adam Khan Mohmand, Mahnoor Sarfraz, Mahnoor Sarfraz, Akmal Shahzad, Abdul Rahim Farooq, Maha Muzzamil Chaipiwala, Rohaid Ali, Nimarta Heman, Sangeen Khan, and Asaad A. Nafees
Severity of perceived stress among primary family caregivers of patients admitted to medical and surgical intensive care units (ICUs) at tertiary care hospitals in Pakistan, Kartik Kumar Rathi, Umair Saleem, and Dahir Ashfaq
Usnic acid attenuates inflammation and joint damage in Freund's complete adjuvant-induced arthritis in rats, Ammara Razaq, Ambreen Ishaque, Muhammad Nadeem Alvi, and Emaan Fatima
Outcomes of robotic-assisted soave pull-through procedure for Hirschsprung disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Syed Balaj Ali Rizvi, Laiba Khalid, Syed Ibrahim, Tehreem Mansoor, Asad Saulat Fatimi, Fatima Shahid, Humza Thobani, Anam N. Ehsan, Asad Gul Rao, and Faraz A. Khan
Clenched fist syndrome: Unveiling a motor manifestation of schizophrenia-a case report, Komal Samir, Javeria Zaheer, Arun Subash, Tushar Subash Subash, and Shoaib Ahmed
Racial and ethnic disparities in utilization of mechanical circulatory support for cardiogenic shock following acute myocardial infarction: A retrospective cross-sectional study, Aimen Shafiq, Ali Salman, Ahsan Alam, Summiya Qureshi, Anas M Din Bashir, Umair Bajwa, Bushra Ishaq, Khushal Khan, Hassan Waheed Malik, and Zainab Mubasher
Arrhythmia and cancer-related mortality in the United States: Temporal trends and disparities from 1999 to 2023, Mariam Shahabi, Reyan Shaikh, Muneeba Ahsan, Maryam Shahzad, Nguyen Le, Chanhyun Park, Kriti Kalra, Negar Salehi, Hitesh Agrawal, Arnold L. Fenrich, Joshua C. Grimm, and Syed Zawahir Hassan
Trends in mortality due to coexisting chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease in the United States, 1999-2020: A retrospective observational study, Reyan Shaikh, Mian Muinuddin Jamshed, Hashim Ishfaq, Kamran Hussain, Navaira Azeem, Osman Faheem, and Mariam Shahabi
Review of OEPA/COPDAC regimen in pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma; institutional experience from a low middle-income country, Ayesha Siddiqua, Eman Anwar, Syed Ibrahim Bukhari, Sadaf Altaf, Zehra Fadoo, and Arsalan Siddiqui
Beyond the obvious: Paediatric methadone toxicity with benzodiazepine co-exposure, Uzma Siddique, Syed Muhammad Aqeel Abidi, Murtaza Ali Gova, Hira Nawaz, and Syeda Namayah Fatima Hussain
Meta-analysis evaluating the efficacy of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors in patients with heart failure stratified by frailty index, Hasan Fareed Siddiqui, Aaminah Fareed Siddiqui, Ruqiat Masooma Batool, Sheema Saadia, Muhammad Zain Ayub, Hanzla Asim, Mahad Ahmed Khan, Aadarsh Kumar Ramani, Mueez Ahmad, Aymen Ahmed, Hamza Haroon Mukaty, and Aisha Fareed Siddiqui
Assessing ChatGPT’s performance in delineating uveitis: An analysis of responses to real-world case presentations, Muhammad Sohail Halim, Aly Hamza Khowaja, Zoha Zahid Fazal, Tanya Jain, Kholood Janjua, Ammar Aamir Khan, Anh Ngoc Tram Tran, and Yasir J Sepah
Is COVID-19 associated with delayed treatment of road traffic injuries arriving at the emergency department?, Salman Muhammad soomar, Maria Khan, and F N U Adnan
Letter to the editor regarding: A tale of two coastlines: A comparative analysis of schizophrenia burden in South Asia and the arctic (1990-2021), Hasan Nawaz Tahir, Muhammad Humaiz Ahmed, Naseer Ullah, Ameer Ali Abdul Hameed, and Yousaf Ali
Letter to the editor: Comment on "quantifying the effect of behaviour self-regulation on well-being through causal analysis: A methodological framework for longitudinal health data", Hasan Nawaz Tahir, Mohammad Idrees, Umema Tariq, Rawshan Jabeen, and Shahnila Javed
Letter to the editor: Regarding "low incidence of acute actionable imaging findings in emergency department patients imaged for vertigo", Hasan Nawaz Tahir, Mohammad Idrees, Umema Tariq, Rawshan Jabeen, and Shahnila Javed
Beyond the screen: ensuring meaningful progress in digital forensic pathology, Hasan Nawaz Tahir, Mohammad Idrees, Umema Tariq, Rawshan Jabeen, and Shahnila Javed
Class-level drug safety surveillance in hospital practice: A pharmacovigilance analysis of 84 therapeutic subclasses from a South Asian tertiary care center, Abdullah Umer, Adam Khan Mohmand, Naimal Mouzam Khan, Ainan Arshad, and Sher M. Sethi
Managing pregnancy in the presence of rheumatic heart disease and antiphospholipid syndrome, Syed Bassim Zahid, Mannal Ahmed, Reema Qayoom, and Hannah Asghar
Submissions from 2025
Framework for the comprehensive screening for endocrine disorders in patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia in low-resource settings, Saadia Abbas, Muhammad Osama Khan, Aahan Arif, Hafsa Majid, Lena Jafri, Aisha Shaikh, Khadija N Humayun, Aysha Habib, and Bushra Moiz
Framework for the comprehensive screening for endocrine disorders in patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia in low-resource settings, Saadia Abbas, Muhammad Osama Khan, Aahan Arif, Hafsa Majid, Lena Jafri, Aisha Shaikh, Khadija N Humayun, Aysha Habib, and Bushra Moiz
Salbutamol in the management of congenital myasthenic syndrome (CMS) and associated IgA and IgG deficiency, Abia Abdullah, Sana Ashraf, and Prem Chand
Association between objective performance indicators and patient outcomes in robotic surgery: A systematic review, Shaheer Ahmed, Usama Waqar, Hashim Salar, Musa Salar, Hammad Atif Irshad, Muhammad Muntazir Mehdi Khan, Mallory C. Shields, Terrah J Paul Olson, and Seth Alan Rosen
Meta-analysis comparing outcomes of hinge craniotomy to decompressive craniectomy in patients suffering from elevated intracranial pressures, Warda Ahmed, Shilpa Golani, Izza Tahir, Iqra Fatima Munawar Ali, and Ather Enam
Disparities and trends in cardiovascular disease mortality in patients with acute kidney injury in the United States from 1999-2020, Syed Ibad Ahsan, Ruqiat Masooma Batool, Mariam Shahabi, Reyan Hussain Shaikh, Saad Ahmed Waqas, Mian Muinuddin Jamshed, Farhan Shahid, Syed Rizwan Bokhari, Saeed Ahmed, and Raheel Ahmed
Outcomes of patients with acute myeloid leukemia receiving venetoclax in combination with azacitidine: A single center retrospective study from Pakistan, Junaid Alam, Lavita Kumari, Mohammad Usman Shaikh, and Akbar Khan Muhammad Ali
Radiomics for detection of pancreatic cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Zayan Alidina, Illiyun Banani, Muhammad Mohsin Khan, Agha Ahmed Muhammad Hussain, and Timothy M Pawlik M. Pawlik
Avian influenza outbreak in Cambodia: A public health concern, Muhammad Abdullah Ali, Alishba Hameed, Umama Alam, Zaryab Bacha, Ahmad Khan, and Sangeen Khan
De Novo bone metastasis in breast cancer: Tumor biology and survival outcomes in a retrospective study from Pakistan, Eman Anwar, Aqsa Amjad, Akbar Jaleel Zubairi, Muhammad Maisam Ali, and Sana Zeeshan
Evaluating and improving knowledge of DVT prophylaxis among healthcare professionals at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan: A quality improvement study, Aahan Arif, Muzamil Hamid Hussain, Faheem Shaikh, Shihyeon Kim, and Muhammad Haroon Khan
Preoperative radiation therapy in locally advanced breast cancer: A narrative review, Aahan Arif and Atif J. Khan
A rare case of endo-bronchial lipoma presenting with vague cardiac symptoms, Zoha Asghar, Muhammad Mehdi Irfani, Alizeh Fatimi, Abdul Ahad Sohail, and Saulat Fatimi
Statins as modulators of epithelial to mesenchymal transition in cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome: A comprehensive review of mechanisms and therapeutic implications, Fatemeh Askarizadeh, Wael Almahmeed, Kasim Sakran Abass, Salim Virani, and Amirhossein Sahebkar
To select or not to select: Evaluating the effectiveness of select score in predicting the risk of post-stroke seizures: A systematic review, Ahmed Ayaz, Syeda Amrah Hashmi, Muhammad Ibrahim, Sameer Sharma, Muhammad Asjad Abbas, and Ifrah Zawar
Analysis of spinal muscular atrophy patients from the spinal muscular atrophy and muscular dystrophy registry of Pakistan, Bisma Aziz, Kulsum Kazi, Sara Khan, Salman Kirmani, Zeeshan Ansar Ahmed, Asghar Nasir, S. H. Ibrahim, Khairunnisa Mukhtiar, Ahmed A. Arif, and Zahra Hasan
Human parvovirus B-19 meningitis: A sentinel event unmasking primary immunodeficiency in an infant, Dania Abbas Butt, Syed Muhammad Aqeel Abidi, Syeda Namayah Fatima Hussain, Hira Nawaz, and Murtaza Ali Gova
High-grade astrocytoma with piloid features: A case report and review of literature, Zainab Haider Ejaz, Aisha Hassan Memon, Shayan Sirat Maheen Anwar, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type complicated by enterocutaneous fistula: A case report, Emaan Fatima, Naila Kayani Naila Kayani, Jamshid Abdul Ghafar, and Nasir Ud Din
Head and neck region nodular fasciitis: A clinicopathological study of 50 patients, Hania Fatima, Sahar Suleman, Syed Maria Ahmad Zaidi, and Nasir uddin
The potential impact of renin-angiotensin system inhibitors on cancer survival and recurrence: A systemic review and meta-analysis, Kaneez Fatima, Aayat Ellah, Mariam Adil, Michelle Ayub, Mujtaba Hyder, Areeba Nakhuda, Muhammad Uzair, Mehak Barolia, Naela Ashraf, and Ahmed Mustafa Rashid
The cognitive and psychosocial effects of online learning in medical students during and after the COVID-19 pandemic: A mixed-methods study from Karachi, Pakistan, Asad Saulat Fatimi, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Russell Seth Martins, Rafay Iqbal, and Saniya Sabzwari
Identifying risk factors for bacterial infections and drivers of antibiotic use in patients without bacterial infections during the COVID-19 pandemic in a low-middle-income country, Wahab Fazal, Zarmeen Nasim, Nida Saddaf Khan, and Nosheen Nasir
Review of fixed food eruptions, Ben W. Gratz, Kareena S. Garg, Ahsan Raza Raja, and Aamir Hussain
Clinical outcomes of roux-en-Y gastric bypass versus medical therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Dua Gul, Aimen Waqar Khan, Muhammad Abdurrahman Butt, Mahammed Khan Suheb, Sahil Sartaj, Sohanjeet Chabria, Rimsha Bint-E Hina, Maryam Shaukat, and Abdul Ahad Syed
Correction: From medical school to global health leadership: 35-year career outcomes and gender disparities from the Aga Khan University Medical College, Adil H. Haider, Maham Vaqar, Asma Altaf Hussain Merchant, Sharjeel Ahmad, Komal Abdul Rahim, Namra Qadeer, Noreen Afzal, Shayan Shah, Anum Rahim, Saad Bin Zafar Mahmood, Saqib Kamran Bakhshi, and Sadaf Khan
Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) as a predictor of multiple organ dysfunction in pediatric critical care: A retrospective study, Syed M Dayyan Hassan, Abdul Hadi Shahid, Zuhaib Ali, Muneeb Ahmed, Hasheem Mohammad, Syeda Farwa Fatima, Shalni Golani, Fatima Jamshaid, Najeeb Rehman, and Naveed ur Rehman Siddiqu
Unraveling the radiological enigma: ``Para testicular adenomatoid tumor masquerading as a triorchidism" A case report and literature review, Khalid Hussain, Rao Nouman Ali, Obaid Adil, Maria Khalid, Sohaib Irfan, and Wajiha Irfan
Atypical electrical injury leading to chest wall necrosis, multi-organ failure and terminal gastrointestinal bleed: A case report, Syed Ibrahim, Ahmed Reaan, Ashja Syed, and Safdar Ali Shaikh