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Submissions from 2015

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Sarcoidosis presented as retroperitoneal and lung mass, Nousheen Iqbal, Aamer Mahmood, Muhammad Irfan, and Khurram Minhas

Submissions from 2014

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Factors Associated within 28 Days In-Hospital Mortality of Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Nadia Sharif, Muhammad Irfan, Javaid Hussain, and Javaid Khan

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Bronchial Carcinoid Presenting as Multiple Lung Abscesses, Zeeshan Waheed, Muhammad Irfan, Saulat Fatimi, and Ruqaiya Shahid

Submissions from 2012

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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

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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

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Pulmonary hyalinising granuloma: a rare pulmonary disorder, Arsalan Rahatullah, Zeeshan Waheed, Javaid A Khan, and Nasir-Ud-Din

Submissions from 2011

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Hughes-Stovin syndrome, Umair Khalid and Taimur Saleem

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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

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Causes of smoking in Pakistan: an analysis of social factors, Sobia Nizami, Zain A Sobani, Emmon Raza, Noor-ul-Ain Baloch, and Javaid Khan

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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

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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

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Differentiating Asthma from its mimics, Zeeshan Waheed, Muhammad Irfan, Mohammad Salih, and Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi

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Differentiating Asthma from its mimics, Zeeshan Waheed, Muhammad Irfan, Mohammad Salih, and Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi

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Negative pressure pulmonary oedema: a rare complication following general anaesthesia, Zeeshan Waheed and Javaid Khan

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Second-hand smoke in indoor hospitality venues in Pakistan, Anita K. M. Zaidi, O. Moin, and J. A. Khan

Submissions from 2010

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The Efficacy of Spirometry as a Screening Tool in Detection of Air Flow Obstruction, Nabeel Manzar, A. Suleman Haque, Bushra Manzar, and Muhammad Irfan

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Drug Resistance Pattern in Multidrug Resistance Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients, Nisar Ahmed Rao, Muhammad Irfan, Mir Mir Soomro, and Zeeshan Mehfooz

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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

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Lung carcinoma: its profile and changing trends, Saad Siddiqui, Mohammed Usman Ali, Mahrukh Ayesha Ali, Noreen Shah, and Shagufta Nasreen

Submissions from 2009

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Tuberculous and cryptococcal meningitis in a setting with high TB and low HIV prevalence, Afrasyab Khan, Bushra Jamil, Rahmat Ali, and Sana Sultan

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Default during TB diagnosis: quantifying the problem, Mishal S. Khan, Shoaib Khan, and Peter Godfrey-Faussett

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Treatment outcome of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Nisar Ahmed Rao, Zeeshan Mahfooz, and Muhammad Irfan

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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

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Wegener's granulomatosis: a diagnostic challenge, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, Hammad Bin Liaquat, Shahid Javed Husain, and Kulsoom Fatima

Submissions from 2008

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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

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Primary drug resistance against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Karachi, Nisar Ahmed Rao, Muhammad Irfan, and Shahid Javed Hussain

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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

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Prospective comparison of prediction rules of mortality risk for CAP in a developing country, F. F. Zuberi and J. A. Khan

Submissions from 2007

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Cigarette smoking among adolescent females in Pakistan, H A. Ganatra, S Kalia, A S. Haque, and J A. Khan

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Bleomycin induced pneumonitis: a case successfully managed with high-dose steroids, Shahid Javed Husain, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, and Muhammad Irfan

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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

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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

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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

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Acute respiratory failure in Pakistani patients: risk factors associated with mortality, Syed Fayyaz Hussain, Muhammad Irfan, Yawar Saeed Naqi, Muhammad Islam, and Waseem Akhtar

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Clinical characteristics of pulmonary tuberculosis in adult Pakistani patients with co-existing diabetes mellitus, A Jabbar, S F. Hussain, and A A. Khan

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71% of patients with newly diagnosed chronic kidney disease progressed to renal replacement therapy or death within 3 years, Tazeen H. Jafar

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Knowledge, attitude and misconceptions regarding tuberculosis in Pakistani patients, Javaid Ahmed Khan, Muhammad Irfan, Amna Zaki, Madiha Beg, Syed Fayyaz Hussain, and Nadeem Rizvi

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Necrotizing nocardia pneumonia in an immuno-compromised male, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, Madiha Ashraf, and Anwar-ul-Huda

Submissions from 2005

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Bronchial carcinoid presenting with abdominal pain, Faisal Ameer, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, Muhammad Umar Fawad, Humera Ahsan, and Nausheen Yaqoob

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Clinical characteristics of patients with obstructive sleep apnea, Syed Fayyaz Hussain, Yawar Saeed, and Muhammad Irfan

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Pre-operative pulmonary evaluation, Muhammad Aslam Khan and Syed Fayyaz Hussain

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Risk factors associated with development of ventilator associated pneumonia, Ahmed Noor and Syed Fayyaz Hussain

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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

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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

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Eccrine porocarcinoma and Bowen's disease with fatal metastasis to the lung, Raana Haqqee and Idrees Mogri

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Rapidly-progressive bronchiolitis obliterans organising pneumonia, S J. Husain, Mohammad Irfan, A S. Zubairi, and N Salahuddin

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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

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Asthma management by general practitioners in Pakistan, S F. Hussain, S Zahid, J A. Khan, and R Haqqee

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Non-invasive ventilation in the management of acute respiratory failure in Pakistan, Syed Fayyaz Hussain, Raana Haqqee, and Javed Iqbal

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Platypnea-orthodeoxia: report of two cases and review of the literature, Syed Fayyaz Hussain and Sabeen Fatima Mekan

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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

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Prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis in Karachi central prison, N A. Rao

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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

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Severe hypercalcemia in tuberculosis, A Soofi, A Malik, J Khan, and S Muzaffar

Submissions from 2003

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Overnight home oximetry: can it identify patients with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea who have minimal daytime sleepiness?, S F. Hussain and J A. Fleetham

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General physicians' perspective of sleep apnea from a developing country, Syed Fayyaz Hussain, Sumaiya Zahid, Raana Haqqee, and Javaid Ahmed Khan

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Pulmonary langerhans cell histiocytosis, Muhammad Irfan, Javed Hussain, Riaz Lakdawala, Fayyaz Hussain, and Javaid Khan

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Chronic pulmonary thromboembolism, Muhammad Irfan and Syed Fayyaz Hussain

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Anti-tuberculous drug prescribing: doctors' compliance at a private teaching hospital in Pakistan, Javaid A. Khan and S Fayyaz Hussain

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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

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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

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Treatment failure of tuberculosis due to concomitant pathology, Z A. Qasim, A R. Sarwari, and S M. Jilani

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A systematic review of the adjunctive use of systemic corticosteroids for pulmonary tuberculosis, R A. Smego and N Ahmed

Submissions from 2002

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A hospital based preliminary report on sleep disordered breathing in Pakistani population, R Haqqee, S F. Hussain, M Mujib, and H R. Ahmad

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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

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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

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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

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Epidemiology and clinical profile of HIV/AIDS in Pakistan, S Baqi, N Kayani, and J A. Khan

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Postprandial glucose response to mango, banana and sapota, Z Contractor, F Hussain, and A Jabbar

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Why physicians and lay people smoke and how can it be reduced?, S B. Memon and A M. Memon

Submissions from 1998

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Role of fibreoptic bronchoscopy in the management of immunocompromised patients with pulmonary infiltrates, S F. Hussain, I Malik, and J A. Khan

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Normal short synacthen test in patients with secondary adrenal failure, N Islam and J A. Khan

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Tuberculosis presenting as polyarthritis, J A. Khan and M Y. Ahmadani

Submissions from 1997

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Dyslipidemia and its relation with body mass index versus waist hip ratio, A Jabbar, A Irfanullah, J Akhter, and Y K. Mirza

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Renal tubular acidosis with muscle paralysis, A M. Nagaria, A Jabbar, and J A. Khan

Submissions from 1996

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Endobronchial tuberculosis--manifesting by coughing up of bronchial cartilage, A M. Memon, A Shafi, and H Thawerani

Submissions from 1995

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Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: an unusual complication of bronchial asthma, S F. Hussain, J A. Khan, and M A. Khan

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Attitudes of Asian medical students towards smoking, S F. Hussain, I Moid, and J A. Khan

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Diagnostic evaluation of pleural effusion and the role of needle pleural biopsy, S F. Hussain, S Mujahid, and J A. Khan

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Unusual complications in benign tertian malaria, N Islam and K Qamruddin

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An audit on hospital management of bronchial asthma, J A. Khan, S Saghir, G Tabassum, and S F. Husain

Submissions from 1994

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Cryptic disseminated tuberculosis: an often missed diagnosis, A Jabbar

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Endobronchial tuberculosis simulating bronchial asthma, J A. Khan, N Islam, J Akhter, and S F. Hussain

Submissions from 1993

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Sweet's syndrome, A Jabbar

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Drug resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Karachi, Pakistan, J Khan, N Islam, N Ajanee, and W Jafri