Vol. 27 No. 07 (2020): VOL. 27 No. 07

Articles

• Efficacy of dacaltasvir and sofosbuvir combination therapy in chronic HCV population in private clinic set up.

  Hafiz Mughees Ather, Idrees Shani, Muhammad Aamer, Arfan Mahmood, Nazir Ahmad

  1323-1327

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• Screening for hepatitis b and c viral infections among pregnant women attending the Bolan Medical Complex Hospital and Sandeman Provincial Civil Hospital Quetta, Pakistan.

  Zunera Tanveer, Irshad Ahmad, Muhammad Shahid Javed, Shoaib Ahmad Malik, Nargis Haider Kakar, Mushtaq Ahmad, Simon G. Patching, Muhammad Naeem, Mohammad Zahid Mustafa

  1328-1334

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• Antistreptolysin O titer and C-reactive protein levels in pediatric patients of acute rheumatic fever.

  Sana Zainab, Nida Saleem, Adil Manzoor, Saba Khaliq, Anum Wasim, Shakila Khaliq, Farhana Shehzad

  1335-1339

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• A comparative study of oral health in preclinical and clinical years of undergraduate dental students of Peshawar by using (DMFT) index.

  Zia Ur Rehman Khalil, Aamir Hameed, Muhammad Raza, Aliya Khan, Kanwal Nazir, Amjid Khattak

  1340-1345

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• Diagnostic accuracy of Yale observational scale in bacteremia in infants and children.

  Motia Javed, Mehboob Alam Siddiqui, Zahid Mahmood Anjum, Fazal Elahi Bajwa, Hina Ayesha

  1346-1352

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• Comparison of phenobarbital and sodium valproate for the treatment of status epilepticus in children.

  Ameer Jamali, Waqas Ali, Fazal Ur Rehman

  1353-1357

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• Enhancement of students learning outcome by supplementing Self-directed learning with video clipping.

  Noman Sadiq, Shazia Ali

  1358-1362

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• Detection of mecA gene by latex agglutination and its molecular analysis by PCR in methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus.

  Aneela Khawaja, Iffat Javed, Sohaila Mushtaq, Saeed Anwar, Faiqa Arshad, Naseer Ahmad Raja

  1363-1370

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• Effect of Sofosbuvir based antiviral treatment for eradication of hepatitis C virus on clinical and laboratory parameters of HCV cirrhosis patients.

  Bushra Ali, Raja Ikram Ul Haq, Altaf Alam, Asad Choudhry, Arif Amir Nawaz

  1371-1376

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• Comparison of analgesic effect of peritonsillar infiltration with bupivacaine versus bupivacaine-dexamethasone in children undergoing tonsillectomy.

  Humaira Ahmad, Asif Sagheer, Muhammad Saleem, Khansa Tariq, Samina Aslam, Muhammad Masood Iqbal

  1377-1381

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• Retinal involvement in type 1 diabetics, an experience from a specialized diabetes care unit of Karachi, Pakistan.

  Sharjeel Sultan, Jai Parkash Panjwani, Abdul Rasheed Khokar, Anum Butt, Asher Fawwad, Abdul Basit

  1382-1385

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• Association of hypovitaminosis D with poor glycemic control and obesity in type II diabetes mellitus.

  Tahir Ullah Khan, Rozina Arshad, Zohaib Ahmad Khan

  1386-1390

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• Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: Presentation and surgical complications.

  Salahuddin -, Masha Khan, Muhammad Anwar, Ali Nawaz, Muhammad Shoaib, Abdul ` Samad, Haq Nawaz, Yaqoob Zarkoon, Saadat Khan

  1391-1395

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• Study of insulin to glucagon ratio and its correlation with thyroid hormones in streptozotocin induced type 2 diabetes.

  Sidra Arshad, Muhammad Sajid Mehmood, Lubna Siddique, Shahida Parveen, Amina Rasul, Hira Ayaz

  1396-1400

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• Gastroesophageal reflux disease: Treatment options are beyond the proton pump inhibitors.

  Abdul Rabb Bhutto, Amanullah Abbasi, Sultan Ahmed Chandio, Aftab Ahmed Lolai, Muhammad Arsalan

  1401-1407

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• Comparison of postoperative complications after impacted mandibular third molar extraction with conventional suturing versus tube drainage.

  Wajid Ali Rajper, Kashif Ali Channar, Munawar Din Larik, Sajid Ali Majeedano, Aftab Ahmed Soomro, Asfar Hussain

  1408-1413

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• Screening of achillea santolina for anti-diabetic activity and its comparison with caralluma tuberculata.

  Muhammad Saleh Faisal, Asad Inayat, Muhammad Nabi, Waqar Hayat, Muhammad Sajid Khan, Waheed Iqbal

  1414-1419

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• Comparison of Bracka I versus Blair-Byar’s technique in chordee correction.

  Masood Mahmood, Imran Qadir, Sadaqat Ali, Muhammad Sarfraz Khan

  1420-1423

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• Role of table salt in management of umbilical granuloma: An interventional study.

  Jehangir Khan, Muhammad Kashif, Muhammad Javed Khan, Muhammad Fawad, Niazuddin -, Haider Kamran, Ishtiaq Ali Khan, Ziaullah -

  1424-1427

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• Diagnostic accuracy of urine dipstick in detection of patients of UTI keeping urine culture as a gold standard.

  Malik Abid Ali, Muhammad Ahsan, Arslan Ahmad, Muhammad Shamaoon, Tehmina Maqbool, Saad Javaid, Salman Azhar

  1428- 1432

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• Frequency of dyslipidemia in patients with type ii diabetes mellitus presenting in DHQ Teaching Hospital, Sahiwal.

  Abbas Humayun, Khalil Ahmad, Rana Aamir Diwan, Muhammad Saiful Malook

  1433-1437

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• Rate of influenza vaccination among patients of rheumatoid arthritis receiving immunosuppressive drugs in Islamabad.

  Sajid Naseem, Ambreen Zahoor, Zaidan Idrees Choudhary, Ahmad Bilal Sana

  1438-1441

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• Outcome of double nerve transfer close to target muscle both for shoulder abduction and elbow flexion in early C5 –C6 Brachial Plexus injury.

  Husnain Khan, Muhammad Shafique, Zahid Iqbal Bhatti, Tehseen Ahmad Cheema

  1442-1447

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• Barriers and missed opportunities towards immediate and early post-partum family planning methods in Pakistan.

  Yasmeen Abbasi, Shazia Rahman Shaikh, Khalida Naz Memon

  1448-1453

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• Frequency of male factor and abnormalities of semen analysis in infertile couple.

  Asiya Fayyaz, Shagufta Tabassum, Saima Yasmin Qadir

  1454-1458

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• Evaluation of efficacy and adverse effects of paroxetine in the treatment of major depressive disorder patients.

  Ali Gul Tunio, Kausar Aamir, Ghulam Serwar Shaikh, Muhammad Tariq Rajput, Rehmat Ali Wagan, Bhojomal Tanwani

  1459-1464

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• Comparison of outcomes of Desarda versus Lichtenstein repair for inguinal hernia in terms of operative time, postoperative pain and return to normal activity.

  Syeda Hussane Zahra, Mudassar Murtaza, Muhammad Ansar Aslam

  1465-1469

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• Role of oral gabapentin in attenuating cardiovascular response to laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation.

  Mohsin Riaz Askri, Shumyala Maqbool, Kausar Abbas Shah, Shahbaz Ahmad

  1470-1475

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• Injury patterns in patients with QINGQI motorcycle rickshaw related road traffic accidents presenting at accident and emergency department of Mayo Hospital, Lahore.

  Waseem Sadiq Awan, Arslan Ahmed, Umme Bilqees, Unaiza Malik, M. Kashaf Naseer, M. Sohail Iqbal Qamar

  1476-1481

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• Comparison of posterior open screw fixation with percutaneous fixation among traumatic thoracolumbar fracture patients.

  Muhammad Adnan, Muhammad Jahangir Khan, Attique ur Rehman, Hassaan Zahid, Rakhshanda Jabbar, Shahzad Shams

  1482-1487

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• Prevalence and reasons of use of different psychoactive substances among prisoners at Malir Prison, Karachi.

  Muhammad Ilyas Jat, Muhammad Tarique Arain, Saima Qureshi, Kheenpal Das, Anum Haider

  1488-1492

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• Effect of endurance exercise on oxidative stress marker malondialdehyde in type 2 diabetic mice.

  Sana Akram, Maimona Tabssum, Maryam Rao, Hamid Javaid Qureshi

  1493-1498

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• Management of open diaphyseal fracture of tibia in adults: A comparative study between plaster of paris cast versus external fixator.

  Parvez Ahmed, Khawand Bukhsh Umrani, Mahtab Ali Shahani, Zamir Hussain Tunio, Abdul Hafeez Qureshi, Mohammad Aslam Mengal

  1499-1504

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• To compare rosuvastatin with atorvastatin in terms of mean change in LDL-C in patient of diabetes mellitus.

  Masood Javed, Dilshad Mohammad, Muzzammal Iftikhar, Mohsin Jameel, Zain Masood, Nazir Ahmed

  1505-1510

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• Factors associated with compliance to antihypertensive therapy in patients visiting Tertiary Care Hospital.

  Afzal Qasim, Muhammad Inam Qureshi, Darshan Kumar, Syed Muhammad Kashif

  1511-1515

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• To compare post obturation endodontic flare-ups following single and multiple visit root canal treatment.

  Sajjad Ali Darvesh, Irum Naz, Abdul Razzaq Ahmed, Farhan Butt, Wasey Latif, Azam Shahzad

  1516-1520

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• Outcome of open heart surgery in patients with age above 75 years.

  Muhammad Mujtaba Ali Siddiqui, Muhammad Zubair Ahmad Ansari, Abdul Ghaffer

  1521-1526

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• The outcome of two stage repair in anorectal malformations with rectovestibular fistula.

  Shafiq ur Rehman, Yasir Makki, Fareena Ishtiaq, Saad Fazal, Nauman Aziz, Waleeja Shamikha

  1527-1532

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• Adenoid cystic carcinoma of breast: A case report in breast clinic at a Tertiary Care Hospital.

  Ramlah Ghazanfor, Maham Tariq, Mehwish Changez, Sara Malik, Ghulam Khadija, Hina Hanif, Javaria Malik

  1533-1536

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• A rare case of spontaneous scrotal enterocutaneous fistula as a complication of incarcerated inguinal hernia with review of literature.

  Mohammad Sohail Asghar, Ahmad Kaleem, Sushil Rijal

  1537-1540

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