Submissions from 2016
Comments on the editorial on ILD published in the September 2016 issue of JPMA, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi
Submissions from 2015
Re-recurrent Dermatofibrosarcomaprotuberans of the chest wall., Niaz Hussain, Mujtaba Zaki Naveed, and Ghulam H
Endobronchial tuberculosis presented as multiple endobronchial vesicular lesions, Farah Idrees, Saima Kamal, Muhammad Irfan, and Rashida Ahmed
Prevalence of tobacco use among women: a cross sectional survey from a squatter settlement of Karachi, Pakistan, Nousheen Iqbal, Muhammad Irfan, Nida Ashraf, Safia Awan, and Javaid A. Khan
Sarcoidosis presented as retroperitoneal and lung mass, Nousheen Iqbal, Aamer Mahmood, Muhammad Irfan, and Khurram Minhas
Submissions from 2014
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
Pulmonary arteriovascular malformation: a rare cause of unexplained hypoxia and acute dyspnoea in young patients, Nousheen Iqbal, Karim Abdur Rehman, Javaid Ahmed Khan, and Tanveer Ul Haq
Differential Early Secreted Antigen Target (ESAT) 6 kDa–induced IFN-γ and SOCS1 expression distinguishes latent and active tuberculosis, Kiran Iqbal Masood, Rabia Hussain, Nisar Rao, Martin E. Rottenberg, Naseem Salahuddin, Muhammad Irfan, and Zahra Hasan
Submissions from 2013
Death certificate completion skills of hospital physicians in a developing country, Ahmed Suleman Haque, Kanza Shamim, Najm Hasan Siddiqui, Muhammad Irfan, and Javaid Ahmed Khan
Expression of M. tuberculosis-induced suppressor of cytokine signaling (SOCS) 1, SOCS3, FoxP3 and secretion of IL-6 associates with differing clinical severity of tuberculosis, Kiran I. Masood, Martin E. Rottenberg, Naseem Salahuddin, Muhammad Irfan, Nisar Rao, Berit Carow, Muniba Islam, Rabia Hussain, and Zahra Hasan
Six-Minute Walk Test Performance in Healthy Adult Pakistani Volunteers, Nisar Ahmed Rao, Muhammad Irfan, Ahmed Suleman Haque, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, and Safia Awan
Factors Associated within 28 Days In-Hospital Mortality of Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Nadia Sharif, Muhammad Irfan, Javaid Hussain, and Javaid Khan
Bronchial Carcinoid Presenting as Multiple Lung Abscesses, Zeeshan Waheed, Muhammad Irfan, Saulat Fatimi, and Ruqaiya Shahid
Submissions from 2012
BCG vaccination is associated with decreased severity of tuberculosis in Pakistan, Zahra Hasan, Muhammad Irfan, Javaid A. Khan, Shehryar Khaliqdina Jahangir, Muhammad Haris, Mussarat Ashraf, Naseem Salahuddin, Bushra Jamil, and Nisar A. Rao
Factors influencing sex differences in numbers of tuberculosis suspects at diagnostic centres in Pakistan, M. S. Khan, M. S. Khan, C. Sismanidis, and P. Godfrey-Faussett
Pulmonary hyalinising granuloma: a rare pulmonary disorder, Arsalan Rahatullah, Zeeshan Waheed, Javaid A Khan, and Nasir-Ud-Din
Submissions from 2011
Hughes-Stovin syndrome, Umair Khalid and Taimur Saleem
Lung function decrement with arsenic exposure to drinking groundwater along river Indus: A comparative cross-sectional study, Asaad Ahmed Nafees, Ambreen Kazi, Zafar Fatmi, Muhammad Irfan, Arif Ali, and Fujio Kayama
Causes of smoking in Pakistan: an analysis of social factors, Sobia Nizami, Zain A Sobani, Emmon Raza, Noor-ul-Ain Baloch, and Javaid Khan
Treatment Outcome of Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Treated As Outpatient in a Tertiary Care Center, Zeeshan Waheed, Muhammad Irfan, Ahmed Suleman Haque, Muhammad Owais Khan, Atif Zubairi, Noor ul Ain, and Javaid A. Khan
Assessing two spirometric criteria of pre-bronchodilator and post-bronchodilator FEV1/FVC ratio in detecting air flow obstruction, Zeeshan Waheed, Muhammad Irfan, Ahmed Suleman Haque, Najmul Hasan Siddiqui, Safia Awan, Beenish Syed, and Javaid Khan
Differentiating Asthma from its mimics, Zeeshan Waheed, Muhammad Irfan, Mohammad Salih, and Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi
Differentiating Asthma from its mimics, Zeeshan Waheed, Muhammad Irfan, Mohammad Salih, and Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi
Negative pressure pulmonary oedema: a rare complication following general anaesthesia, Zeeshan Waheed and Javaid Khan
Second-hand smoke in indoor hospitality venues in Pakistan, Anita K. M. Zaidi, O. Moin, and J. A. Khan
Submissions from 2010
The Efficacy of Spirometry as a Screening Tool in Detection of Air Flow Obstruction, Nabeel Manzar, A. Suleman Haque, Bushra Manzar, and Muhammad Irfan
Drug Resistance Pattern in Multidrug Resistance Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients, Nisar Ahmed Rao, Muhammad Irfan, Mir Mir Soomro, and Zeeshan Mehfooz
Variables predictive of outcome in patients with acute hypercapneic respiratory failure treated with noninvasive ventilatio, Nawal Salahuddin, Muhammad Irfan, Shereen Khan, Muhammad Naeem, Ahmad Suleman Haque, Shahid Javed Husain, Nisar Ahmed Rao, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, and Javaid Khan
Lung carcinoma: its profile and changing trends, Saad Siddiqui, Mohammed Usman Ali, Mahrukh Ayesha Ali, Noreen Shah, and Shagufta Nasreen
Submissions from 2009
CCL2 Responses to Mycobacterium Tuberculosis are associated with disease severity in Tuberculosis, Zahra Hasan, Jacqueline M. Cliff, Hazel M. Dockrell, Bushra Jamil, Muhammad Irfan, Mussarat Ashraf, and Rabia Hussain
Differential Live Mycobacterium tuberculosis- , M. bovis BCG-, Recombinant ESAT6-, and Culture Filtrate Protein 10-Induced Immunity in Tuberculosis, Zahra Hasan, Bushra Jamil, Mussarat Ashraf, Muniba Islam, Maqboola Dojki, Muhammad Irfan, and Rabia Hussain
Clinical characteristics, management and outcome of major pulmonary embolism: an experience from a tertiary care center in Pakistan, Shahid Javed Husain, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, Kulsoom Fatima, Muhammad Irfan, Muhammad Atif, and Muhammad Ammad Saeed
Community acquired pneumonia: risk factors associated with mortality in a tertiary care hospitalized patients, Muhammad Irfan, Syed Fayyaz Hussain, Khubaib Mapara, Shafia Memon, Mohammed Mogri, Muniza Bana, Amna Malik, Sara Khan, and Nadia A Khan
Tuberculous and cryptococcal meningitis in a setting with high TB and low HIV prevalence, Afrasyab Khan, Bushra Jamil, Rahmat Ali, and Sana Sultan
Default during TB diagnosis: quantifying the problem, Mishal S. Khan, Shoaib Khan, and Peter Godfrey-Faussett
Treatment outcome of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Nisar Ahmed Rao, Zeeshan Mahfooz, and Muhammad Irfan
Assessment of asthma control using the asthma control test at a tertiary care centre in Karachi, Pakistan, Sana Shoukat, Saqib Ali Gowani, Ameer Ali Khowaja, and Javaid Khan
Wegener's granulomatosis: a diagnostic challenge, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, Hammad Bin Liaquat, Shahid Javed Husain, and Kulsoom Fatima
Submissions from 2008
Knowledge, attitudes and practice of university students regarding waterpipe smoking in Pakistan, Javaid Khan, A. M. Zafar, T-U. Rehman, M. R. Nazir, Z. A. Ghafoor, O. Afzal, and J. A. Khan
Primary drug resistance against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Karachi, Nisar Ahmed Rao, Muhammad Irfan, and Shahid Javed Hussain
Socio-demographic correlates of exhaled breath carbon monoxide in Karachi's adult population, Majid Shafiq, Sumera Khan, M. Rizwanulhaq Khawaja, Suleman Haque, and Javaid Khan
Prospective comparison of prediction rules of mortality risk for CAP in a developing country, F. F. Zuberi and J. A. Khan
Submissions from 2007
Cigarette smoking among adolescent females in Pakistan, H A. Ganatra, S Kalia, A S. Haque, and J A. Khan
Bleomycin induced pneumonitis: a case successfully managed with high-dose steroids, Shahid Javed Husain, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, and Muhammad Irfan
Bronchial artery embolization in the treatment of massive hemoptysis, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, Tanveer Haq, Kulsoom Fatima, Muhammad Azeemuddin, Zubairi M. A., and Mohammad Irfan
Chest radiographs in acute pulmonary embolism, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, Shahid Javed Husain, Muhammad Irfan, Kulsoom Fatima, Muhammad Atif Zubairi, and Muhammad Islam
Submissions from 2006
Broncho alveolar carcinoma (B.A.C.), Ahmed N. Abbasi, Muhammad Irfan, and Syed Arsalan Raza
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
Clinical characteristics of pulmonary tuberculosis in adult Pakistani patients with co-existing diabetes mellitus, A Jabbar, S F. Hussain, and A A. Khan
71% of patients with newly diagnosed chronic kidney disease progressed to renal replacement therapy or death within 3 years, Tazeen H. Jafar
Knowledge, attitude and misconceptions regarding tuberculosis in Pakistani patients, Javaid Ahmed Khan, Muhammad Irfan, Amna Zaki, Madiha Beg, Syed Fayyaz Hussain, and Nadeem Rizvi
Necrotizing nocardia pneumonia in an immuno-compromised male, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, Madiha Ashraf, and Anwar-ul-Huda
Submissions from 2005
Bronchial carcinoid presenting with abdominal pain, Faisal Ameer, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, Muhammad Umar Fawad, Humera Ahsan, and Nausheen Yaqoob
Clinical characteristics of patients with obstructive sleep apnea, Syed Fayyaz Hussain, Yawar Saeed, and Muhammad Irfan
The insidious onset of dyspnea and right lung collapse in a 35-year-old man, Syed F. Hussain, Nawal Salahuddin, Aslam Khan, Shafia S.J. Memon, Saulat H. Fatimi, and Rashida Ahmed
Smoking prevalence, knowledge and attitudes among medical students in Karachi, Pakistan, F M. Khan, S J. Husain, A Laeeq, A Awais, S F. Hussain, and J A. Khan
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
Medical interns knowledge of TB in Pakistan, J A. Khan, S Zahid, R Khan, S F. Hussain, N Rizvi, A Rab, A Javed, A Ahmad, N Ait-Khaled, and D A. Enarson
Pre-operative pulmonary evaluation, Muhammad Aslam Khan and Syed Fayyaz Hussain
Risk factors associated with development of ventilator associated pneumonia, Ahmed Noor and Syed Fayyaz Hussain
Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting as hemolytic uremic syndrome: a case report, Malik Anas Rabbani, Bushra Ahmad, Sabeen Fatima Mekan, Suhail Muzaffar, and Syed Sohail Ali
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
Submissions from 2004
Eccrine porocarcinoma and Bowen's disease with fatal metastasis to the lung, Raana Haqqee and Idrees Mogri
Rapidly-progressive bronchiolitis obliterans organising pneumonia, S J. Husain, Mohammad Irfan, A S. Zubairi, and N Salahuddin
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
Asthma management by general practitioners in Pakistan, S F. Hussain, S Zahid, J A. Khan, and R Haqqee
Non-invasive ventilation in the management of acute respiratory failure in Pakistan, Syed Fayyaz Hussain, Raana Haqqee, and Javed Iqbal
Platypnea-orthodeoxia: report of two cases and review of the literature, Syed Fayyaz Hussain and Sabeen Fatima Mekan
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
Prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis in Karachi central prison, N A. Rao
Reducing ventilator-associated pneumonia rates through a staff education programme, N Salahuddin, A Zafar, L Sukhyani, S Rahim, M F. Noor, K Hussain, S Siddiqui, M Islam, and S J. Husain
Severe hypercalcemia in tuberculosis, A Soofi, A Malik, J Khan, and S Muzaffar
Submissions from 2003
Overnight home oximetry: can it identify patients with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea who have minimal daytime sleepiness?, S F. Hussain and J A. Fleetham
General physicians' perspective of sleep apnea from a developing country, Syed Fayyaz Hussain, Sumaiya Zahid, Raana Haqqee, and Javaid Ahmed Khan
Pulmonary langerhans cell histiocytosis, Muhammad Irfan, Javed Hussain, Riaz Lakdawala, Fayyaz Hussain, and Javaid Khan
Chronic pulmonary thromboembolism, Muhammad Irfan and Syed Fayyaz Hussain
Anti-tuberculous drug prescribing: doctors' compliance at a private teaching hospital in Pakistan, Javaid A. Khan and S Fayyaz Hussain
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
Tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment practices of private physicians in Karachi, Pakistan, J Khan, A Malik, H Hussain, N K. Ali, F Akbani, S J. Hussain, G N. Kazi, and S F. Hussain
Treatment failure of tuberculosis due to concomitant pathology, Z A. Qasim, A R. Sarwari, and S M. Jilani
A systematic review of the adjunctive use of systemic corticosteroids for pulmonary tuberculosis, R A. Smego and N Ahmed
Submissions from 2002
A hospital based preliminary report on sleep disordered breathing in Pakistani population, R Haqqee, S F. Hussain, M Mujib, and H R. Ahmad
THE ADMISSION RATE AND OUTCOME OF PATIENTS ADMITTED TO A MEDICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (MICU) AFTER INITIAL REFUSAL: 207., Erfan Hussain; Kyprianou, Andreas; Nelson, Mary; Jacobs, Mitchel C; Lustbader, Dana; Brooks, Micheline; Majeed, Abdul; and Cohn, Elizabeth
Submissions from 2001
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
Submissions from 2000
Disseminated bipolaris infection in an immunocompetent host: an atypical presentation, J A. Khan, S T. Hussain, S Hasan, P McEvoy, and A Sarwari
Submissions from 1999
Epidemiology and clinical profile of HIV/AIDS in Pakistan, S Baqi, N Kayani, and J A. Khan
Postprandial glucose response to mango, banana and sapota, Z Contractor, F Hussain, and A Jabbar
Why physicians and lay people smoke and how can it be reduced?, S B. Memon and A M. Memon
Submissions from 1998
Role of fibreoptic bronchoscopy in the management of immunocompromised patients with pulmonary infiltrates, S F. Hussain, I Malik, and J A. Khan
Normal short synacthen test in patients with secondary adrenal failure, N Islam and J A. Khan
Tuberculosis presenting as polyarthritis, J A. Khan and M Y. Ahmadani
Submissions from 1997
Dyslipidemia and its relation with body mass index versus waist hip ratio, A Jabbar, A Irfanullah, J Akhter, and Y K. Mirza
Renal tubular acidosis with muscle paralysis, A M. Nagaria, A Jabbar, and J A. Khan
Submissions from 1996
Endobronchial tuberculosis--manifesting by coughing up of bronchial cartilage, A M. Memon, A Shafi, and H Thawerani
Submissions from 1995
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: an unusual complication of bronchial asthma, S F. Hussain, J A. Khan, and M A. Khan
Attitudes of Asian medical students towards smoking, S F. Hussain, I Moid, and J A. Khan
Diagnostic evaluation of pleural effusion and the role of needle pleural biopsy, S F. Hussain, S Mujahid, and J A. Khan
Unusual complications in benign tertian malaria, N Islam and K Qamruddin
An audit on hospital management of bronchial asthma, J A. Khan, S Saghir, G Tabassum, and S F. Husain