Submissions from 2011
Impact of a bleeding care pathway in the management of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding., Khalid Mumtaz, Lubna Kamani, Saeed Hamid, Shahab Abid, Hasnain A Shah, and Wasim Jafri
Size or the Number of Portal Tracts: Which Matters in a Liver Biopsy Core in Chronic Hepatitis C?, Om Parkash, Khalid Mumtaz, Zubair Ahmed, Saeed Hamid, Fatima Jafri, and Wasim Jafri
MEASURES OF SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS FOR CHILD, javed Yakoob and Safia Awan
Risk factors associated with Helicobacter pylori infection treatment failure in a high prevalence area., javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, Z Abbas, Shahab Abid, S Naz, Khan R, and A. B. Khalid
Helicobacter pylori: association with gall bladder disorders in Pakistan, Javed Yakoob, M. R. Khan, Z. Abbas, W. Jafri, R. Azmi, Z. Ahmad, S. Naeem, and L. Lubbad
Submissions from 2010
Antidepressants and anxiolytics for functional dyspepsia, Shahab Abid, Khalid Mumtaz, Greger Lindberg, Wasim Jafri, javed Yakoob, Per Hellstrom, and Syed Z. Quadr
Global hepatitis, migration and its impact on Western healthcare, Furqaan Ahmed and Graham R. Foster
Frequency and characteristic features of portal hypertensive gastropathy in patients with viral cirrhosis., Shahid Ahmed, Khalid Mumtaz, Umair Syed Ahmed, Hasnain Ali Shah, Shahab Abid, Saeed Hamid, and Wasim Jafri
Helicobacter pylori infection in children: population-based age-specific prevalence and risk factors in a developing country., Wasim Jafri, Javed Yakoob, Shahab Abid, S. Siddiqui, Safia Awan, and S Q. Nizami
Precipitating Factors and The Outcome of Hepatic Encephalopathy in Liver Cirrhosis, Khalid Mumtaz, Umair Syed Ahmed, Shahab Abid, Noshaba Baig, Saeed Hamid, and Wasim Jafri
Evaluation of quality and patient satisfaction during endoscopic procedure: a cross sectional study from south Asian country, Shahid Rasool, Shahid Ahmed, Shaheer Siddiqui, Mohammad Salih, Wasim Jafri, and Saeed Hamid
Burden of common mental disorders in patients with functional dyspepsia, Abdul Sattar, Mohammad Salih, and Wasim Jafri
Prevalences of giardia lamblia and cryptosporidium parvum infection in adults presenting with chronic diarrhoea, Javed Yakoob, Zaigham Abbas, M. Asim Beg, Shagufta Naz, Rustam Khan, Muhammad Islam, and Wasim Jafri
Antibiotic susceptibility patterns of Helicobacter pylori and triple therapy in a high-prevalence area, Javed Yakoob, Shahab Abid, Z. Abbas, and S. N. W. Jafri
Emerging Parasitic Infection Mimicking Functional Bowel Disease, javed Yakoob; Wasim Jafri; Mohammad Asim Beg; Z Abbas; shagufta Naz,; Muhammad Islam; A. B. Khalid; Rustam Khan; and Zubair Ahmad
Blastocystis hominis and Dientamoeba fragilis in patients fulfilling irritable bowel syndrome criteria., javed Yakoob; Wasim Jafri; Mohammad Asim Beg,; Z Abbas; Shagufta Naz,; Muhammad Islam; and Rustam Khan
Irritable bowel syndrome: is it associated with genotypes of Blastocystis hominis., javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, mohammad asim beg, Z Abbas, Shagufta Naz, Muhammad Islam, and Rustam Khan
Is there an association of giardiasis with beta-thalassemia minor?, Javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, and Hizbullah Shaikh
Submissions from 2009
Furazolidone, Co-amoxiclav, Colloidal Bismuth Subcitrate, and Esomeprazole for patients who failed to eradicate Helicobacter pylori with triple therapy, Z Abbas, Javed Yakoob, Shahab Abid, Wasim Jafri, Muhammad Islam, Zahid Azam, and Imran Hilal
Is Furazolidone Therapy for Helicobacter pylori Effective and Safe? Reply, Z Abbas, javed Yakoob, Shahab Abid, Wasim Jafri, Muhammad Islam, Zahid Azam, and Imran Hilal
Helicobacter pylori infection: approach of primary care physicians in a developing country, Shahid Ahmed, Mohammad Salih, Wasim Jafri, Syed H Shah, and Saeed Hamid
Sustained virological response to pegylated interferon and ribavirin in patients with genotype 3 HCV cirrhosis., Amna Subhan Butt, Khalid Mumtaz, Irum Aqeel, Hasnain A Shah, Saeed Hamid, and Wasim Jafri
H. pylori Infection in Children: Population-Based Age-Specific Prevalence and Risk Factors in a Developing Country, Wasim Jafri, javed Yakoob, Shahab Abid, S Siddiqui, Nasim Jafri, Safia Awan, and Shaikh Qamaruddin Nizami
Model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) score as a useful prognostic marker in cirrhotic patients with infection, Rustam Khan, Shahab Abid, Wasim Jafri, Safia Awan, Saeed Hamid, Hasnain Shah, and Shahid Pervez
Role of N-acetylcysteine in adults with non-acetaminophen-induced acute liver failure in a center without the facility of liver transplantation., Khalid Mumtaz; Zahid Azam; Saeed Hamid; Shahab Abid; Sadik Memon,; Syed H Shah; and Wasim Jafri
Prevalence of Hepatitis D in HBsAg positive patients visiting liver clinics, Naresh Kumar Seetlani, Zaigham Abbas, Sajjad Raza, Javed Yakoob, and Wasim Jafri
Esophageal polypoidal mass: presentation of an uncommon pleomorphic carcinoma, Javed Yakoob, Z Abbas, Wasim Jafri, and Najamul Sahar Azad
Associations of the Plasticity Region ofh. pyloriin Patients with Gastroduodenal Diseases, javed Yakoob, Z Abbas, shagufta Naz, Shahab Abid, and Wasim Jafri
Distribution of Helicobacter pylori virulence markers in patients with gastroduodenal diseases in Pakistan., javed Yakoob, Shahab Abid, Z Abbas, Wasim Jafri, Zubair Ahmad, Rashida Ahmed, and Muhammad Islam
Low prevalence of the intact cag pathogenicity island in clinical isolates of Helicobacter pylori in Karachi, Pakistan, Javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, Zaigham Abbas, Shahab Abid, R. Khan, N. Jafri, and Z. Ahmad
Dengue fever with hepatitis E and hepatitis A infection, Javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, Shaheer Siddiqui, and Mehmood Riaz
Submissions from 2008
High Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori Infections By Multiple Strains in Patients with Dyspepsia from a Developing Country, Shahab Abid, javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, Khalid Mumtaz, Nida Jafri, Z Abbas, Syed H Shah, Saeed Hamid, and Rashida Ahmed
Analysis of Sustained Virological Response to Pegylated Interferon & Ribavirin Treatment in Compensated Cirrhosis Due to Hepatitis C Virus, Genotype 3 Infection, Amna Subhan Butt, Wasim Jafri, Khalid Mumtaz, Saeed Hamid, Shahab Abid, Syed H Shah, Nida Jafri, javed Yakoob, and Zubair Ahmad
Noninvasive predictors of large varices in patients hospitalized with gastroesophageal variceal hemorrhage., Faisal Wasim Ismail, Hasnain A Shah, Saeed Hamid, Zaigham Abbas, Shahab Abid, Khalid Mumtaz, and Wasim Jafri
Predictors of gastrointestinal lesions on endoscopy in iron deficiency anemia without gastrointestinal symptoms, Shahid Majid, Mohammad Salih, Rozina Wasaya, and Wasim Jafri
Distribution of hepatitis C virus genotypes and its response to treatment in Pakistani patients, Khalid Mumtaz, Saeed S. Hamid, Tariq Moatter, Shahab Abid, Hasnain A. Shah, and Wasim Jafri
Safety and utility of oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy in acute myocardial infarction, Khalid Mumtaz, Faisal Wasim, Wasim Jafri, Shahab Abid, Saeed Hamid, Hasnain Shah, and Sajid Dhakam
Prevalence of Hepatitis D in Hbsag Positive Patients Visiting the Liver Clinics in Pakistan, Naresh Seetlani, Z Abbas, S Naqvi, javed Yakoob, and Wasim Jafri
An open study to assess the safety and efficacy of Heprovac-B vaccine 10 mcg-dose for adults, Hasnain Ali Shah and Wasim Jafri
Gastric corpus polyps associated with Proton Pump Inhibitors therapy, Javed Yakoob, Zaigham Abbas, Wasim Jafri, and Zubair Ahmad
Is Eradication of Heliobacter pylori Related to Its Genotypes and Density in Dyspeptics?, javed Yakoob and Wasim Jafri
Increased Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori 23s rRNA Gene Mutations in, javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, Z Abbas, Shahab Abid, Rustam Khan, Nida Jafri, and Zubair Ahmad
Gastric juice for the diagnosis of H pylori infection in patients on proton pump inhibitors, Javed Yakoob, Shahid Rasool, Z Abbas, Wasim Jafri, Shahab Abid, Muhammad Islam, and Zubair Ahmad
Submissions from 2007
Mucormycosis in patients with complicated cirrhosis, Z Abbas, W Jafri, S Rasool, S Abid, and I Hameed
Quadruple therapy using esomeprazole, furazolidone, amoxicillin-clavulanate, and colloidal bismuth subcitrate in patients who failed to eradicate H-pylori with triple therapy, Z Abbas, javed Yakoob, Shahab Abid, and Wasim Jafri
Hepatitis and the healthcare worker - a pakistani perspective, Saeed Hamid, Faisal W. Ismail, and Wasim Jafri
Irritable bowel syndrome and health seeking behaviour in different communities of Pakistan, Wasim Jafri, Javed Yakoob, Nadim Jafri, Muhammad Islam, and Qazi Masroor Ali
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreaticography with or without stenting in patients with pancreaticobiliary malignancy, prior to surgery, K Mumtaz, S Hamid, and W Jafri
Endoscopic management of biliary leaks after open and laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Mohammad Salih, Saeed Hamid, Hasnain Ali Shah, Zaigham Abbas, and Wasim Jafri
Successful outcome of a pregnancy in a woman with advanced cirrhosis due to hepatitis B surface antigenemia, delta super-infection and hepatitis C co-infection: a case report, Amna Subhan, Shahab Abid, and Wasim Jafri
Significance of cagA Status and vacA Subtypes of Helicobacter pylori in Determining Gastric Histopathology in Pakistan, javed Yakoob, Shahab Abid, Z Abbas, Wasim Jafri, Z Ahmed, and Muhammad Islam
Helicobacter pylori Virulence Marker from an Area of High, javed Yakoob, Shahab Abid, Z Abbas, Wasim Jafri, Muhammad Islam, Rustam Khan, and Zubair Ahmad
Gastric juice for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection in patients on proton pump inhibitors, javed Yakoob, Shahid Rasool, Z Abbas, Wasim Jafri, Muhammad Islam, and Zubair Ahmad
Submissions from 2006
High Prevalence of Clarithromycin Resistance among Patients with Helicobacter pylori Infection, Shahab Abid, javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, Z Abbas, and K Mumtaz
Triple Therapy for Helicobacter pylori Infection in Patients Presenting to a Tertiary Care Center in Pakistan, Shahab Abid, javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, Z Abbas, and Khalid Mumtaz
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
Frequency of NSAID induced peptic ulcer disease, Saeed Hamid, Javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, Shanul Islam, Shahab Abid, and Muhammad Islam
Hepatitis B and C: prevalence and risk factors associated with seropositivity among children in Karachi, Pakistan, Wasim Jafri, Nadim Jafri, Javed Yakoob, Muhammad Islam, Syed Farhan Ali Tirmizi, Tazeen Jafar, Saeed Akhtar, Saeed Hamid, Hasnain Ali Shah, and Sheikh Qamaruddin Nizami
Phloroglucinol in Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Wasim Jafri, Javed Yakoob, Sajjad Hussain, Nadim Jafri, and Muhammad Islam
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
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
An office-based serological test for detection of current Helicobacter pylori infection: is it useful?, Khalid Mumtaz, Shahab Abid, Javed Yakoob, Zaigham Abbas, Saeed Hamid, Muhammad Islam, Hasnain A. Shah, and Wasim Jafri
Profile and factors determining outcome in a cohort of cystic fibrosis patients seen at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan, Uzma Shah, Tariq Moatter, and Z A. Bhutta
Distribution of virulence marker of Helicobacter pylori patients with functional dyspepsia in Pakistan, javed Yakoob, Shahab Abid, Wasim Jafri, and Z Abbas
Comparison of biopsy-based methods for the detection of Helicobacter pylori infection, Javed Yakoob, Muhammad Islam, Shahab Abid, Wasim Jafri, Zaigham Abbas, and Z. Ahmad
The diagnostic yield of various tests for Helicobacter pylori infection in patients on acid reducing drugs, javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, Z Abbas, Shahab Abid, Muhammad Islam, Saeed Hamid, and Syed H Shah
Submissions from 2005
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
Pill-induced esophageal injury: endoscopic features and clinical outcomes, S Abid, K Mumtaz, W Jafri, S Hamid, Z Abbas, H A. Shah, and A H. Khan
Perception of gastroesophageal reflux disease in urban population in Pakistan, Nadim Jafri, Wasim Jafri, javed Yakoob, Muhammad Islam, Shahid Manzoor, Asif Jalil, and faraz Hashmi
Hepatitis B and C: prevalence and social factors associated with, Wasim Jafri, nida jafri, javed Yakoob, Muhammad Islam, SFA Tirmizi, T. Jafar, S Akhtar, Saeed Hamid, Shahab Abid, Syed H Shah, and Shaikh Qamaruddin Nizami
Phloroglucinol (spasfon) in Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Wasim Jafri, javed Yakoob, S Hussain, Nadim Jafri, and Muhammad Islam
Frequency of irritable bowel syndrome in college students., Wasim Jafri, Javed Yakoob, Nadim Jafri, Muhammad Islam, and Qazi Masroor Ali
OUTCOME OF ENDOSCOPIC THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS: ARE THEY DIFFERENT AMONG VARIOUS NON- MALIGNANT ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES, Rustam Khan, Shahab Abid, Saeed Hamid, Z Abbas, Syed H Shah, and Wasim Jafri
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
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
Sclerotherapy plus octreotide versus sclerotherapy alone in the management of gastro-oesophageal variceal hemorrhage, Hasnain A. Shah, Khalid Mumtaz, Wasim Jafri, Shahab Abid, Saeed Hamid, Ashfaq Ahmad, and Zaigham Abbas
Role of rapid urease test and histopathology in the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection in a developing country, Javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, Shahab Abid, Zaigham Abbas, Saeed Hamid, Muhammad Islam, Kashif Anis, Hasnain Ali Shah, and Hizbullah Shaikh
Comparison of Non-ulcer Dyspepsia with H. pylori and H. pylori Infection in an Urban Cohort in Pakistan, javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, Shahab Abid, Z Abbas, Muhammad Islam, Saeed Hamid, Syed H Shah, and Z Ahmed
Giardiasis in patients with dyspeptic symptoms, Javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, Shahab Abid, Nadim Jafri, Saeed Hamid, Hasnain Ali Shah, Lubna Rizvi, Muhammad Islam, and Hizbullah Shaikh
Detection of Helicobacter pylori Infection in Patients on Proton Pump Inhibitors, javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, Shahab Abid, Nida jafri, Muhammad Islam, and Z Abbas
Influence Of Proton Pump Inhibitors On Rapid Urease Test In The Diagnosis Of Helicobacter Pylori Infection In Pakistan, javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, Nadim Jafri, Z Abbas, Shahab Abid, Saeed Hamid, Muhammad Islam, and K Anis
Prevalence of non-Helicobacter pylori duodenal ulcer in Karachi, Pakistan., javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, nadim jafri, Muhammad Islam, Shahab Abid, Saeed Hamid, Syed H Shah, and Hizbullah Shaikh
Irritable bowel syndrome: the need to exclude Dientamoeba fragilis, javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, Nadim Jafri, Rustam Khan, Muhammad Islam, Muhammad ASIM BEG, and VIQAR ZAMAN
Submissions from 2004
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
Thymosin alpha 1 in combination with interferon alpha and ribavirin in chronic hepatitis C patients who are non-responders or relapsers to interferon alpha plus ribavirin, Z Abbas, S S. Hamid, S Tabassum, and W Jafri
Esophageal cancer--a review, A Alidina, T Siddiqui, I Burney, W Jafri, F Hussain, and M Ahmed
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
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
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
Genetic and phenotype changes following in vitro interactions between Helicobacter pylori strains, Javed Yakoob, Xuegong Fan, Guoling Hu, and Zheng Zhang
Polymerase chain reaction in the detection of Helicobacter pylori infection, Javed Yakoob, Nadim Jafri, Wasim Jafri, Sara Zaman, Lim Chuan Bian, Muhammad Islam, Akbar S. Hussainy, and Viqar Zaman
In vitro susceptibility of Blastocystis hominis isolated from patients with irritable bowel syndrome, Javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, Nadim Jafri, Muhammad Islam, and Mohammad Asim Beg
Irritable bowel syndrome: in search of an etiology: role of Blastocystis hominis., javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, NADIM JAFRI, RUSTAM KHAN, Muhammad Islam, M. ASIM BEG, and VIQAR ZAMAN
Submissions from 2003
Factors predicting hyperkalemia in patients with cirrhosis receiving spironolactone, Zaigham Abbas, Khalid Mumtaz, Abdul Salam, and Wasim Jafri
Endoscopic features of esophageal tuberculosis, Shahab Abid, Wasim Jafri, Saeed Hamid, Haleem Khan, and Akbar Hussainy
GI symptoms in diabetes mellitus: An out-patient study in a tertiary care, Rizvi A, Shahab Abid, Nadim Jafri, Siddiqi FJ, Islam N, Saeed Hamid, Syed H Shah, javed Yakoob, and Wasim Jafri
Irritable bowel syndrome in health care professionals in Pakistan, Wasim Jafri, Javed Yakoob, Nadim Jafri, Mahesh Maloni, Saeed Hamid, Hasnain Ali Shah, and Shahab Abid
The prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome in different communities of Pakistan, Wasim Jafri, javed Yakoob, Nadim Jafri, KM Qazi, N Khokar, Shahab Abid, Saeed Hamid, and Syed H Shah
Percutaneous aspiration-injection-reaspiration drainage plus albendazole or mebendazole for hepatic cystic echinococcosis: a meta-analysis, Raymond A Jr Smego, Sabha Bhatti, Amir A. Khaliq, and M Asim Beg
Helicobacter pylori infection and micronutrient deficiencies., Javed Yakoob, Wasim Jafri, and Shahab Abid