• Attia Bari,

• NABEELA MUSHTAQ,

• ATTIA BARI,

• Nadia Sadaqat,

• Nadia Nawaz

X-Linked Agamaglobulinemia (XLA) or Bruton`s disease is a subtype of primary humoral immunodeficiency. It is an uncommon disorder due to the defect of a gene encoding Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (Btk). T ... Read More

• SAJJAD RAFIQUE,

• SAJID MAQBOOL,

• Mansur ur Rehman,

• Shahzad Khurram,

• Rabia Altaf

ABSTRACT Fetal arrhythmias are rare in pregnancy. They can be diagnosed by routine antenatal ultrasound and fetal echocardiography. Fetal supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is the most common among ta ... Read More

• Ghobad Moradi,

• MAJID MANSOORI,

• SOMA AMIRI

• Mohammad Aziz Rasouli,

• Ghobad Moradi

Objective: To determe causes of hospitalization and related factors that can provide effective strategies and interventions in order to provide human resources and medical services needed by this sens ... Read More

• Nadar Khan,

• SYED MUHAMMAD ASIM

• , MASHAL KHAN

• Nadar Khan

Objectives: To assess the Nutritional status of pre-school and schoolgoing children of flood-affected areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa funded by HEC Pakistan. Study design: A well-structured and modified q ... Read More

• Asif Hanif

• TAHIRA ASHRAF

• MUHAMMAD KHALID PERVAIZ

• NESRIN GÜLER

Objective: The objective of the study was to explore maternal, fetal and neonatal risk factors for preterm birth (PTB) in females with parity > 1. Study design: Case control study. Place and duration: ... Read More

• Md Benzamin,

• MAIMUNA SAYEED,

• MUKESH KHADGA,

• Khan Lamia Nahid

• Md Rukunuzzaman,

• Md Wahiduzzaman Mazumder,

• Fahmida Begum

• Md. Saidul Islam,

• Maria Kibtiar

• A S M Bazlul Karim

Objective: Evaluation of etiological spectrum and outcome of children with acute hepatitis in a tertiary care hospital. Study Design: Retrospective observational study. Place and Duration of Study: Th ... Read More

• Nabeela Mushtaq

• MUHAMMAD ABDULLAH

• , SARA SAEED MALIK

• Tahir Masood Ahmad

Objective: The objectives of the study were to determine the frequency of intraventricular hemmorrahge (IVH) in preterm neonates and to find out the short term outcome of IVH in preterm neonates. Stud ... Read More

• Muhammad Khalid Masood,

• MUHAMMAD KHALID MASOOD,

• Riffat Omer

• Khaula Bint e Mansoor

• Hashim Raza

• Iqra Waheed

Objective: To determine the effect of inadequate weaning practices in development of iron deficiency anemia in a developing country like Pakistan. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Durati ... Read More

• Ambreen Arif,

• FARIHA HASAN,

• QAMAR ALI KHAN,

• Aamer Ali Shah

• Arif Mehmood Khan,

• Obaid Ullah,

• Aftab Khan,

• Muhammad Imran

Objectives: This study was designed to find out the affects of seasonal variation on neonatal bacteremia and antibiotic sensitivity profile of isolated bacteria. Study design: Cross sectional Place an ... Read More

• Sara Saeed Malik,

• UZMA JABEEN,

• NABEELA MUSHTAQ

• Shahid Hamid

Objective: To determine the frequency of positive C-reactive protein in culture proven cases of neonatal sepsis. Study Design: A descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Pediatric ... Read More

• Sumaira Khalil,

• SUMAIRA KHALIL,

• KIRAN MUSHTAQ TOOR

• , Munir Akmal Lodhi

• AwaisTahir,

• Parveen Akhtar

Objective: This study aims to determine the occurrence, severity and association of thrombocytopenia in neonatal sepsis and to analyze its utility as an important screening tool in neonatal sepsis. St ... Read More

• Khalid N Haque.

• TALAL WAQAR,

• SOHAIL SALAT,

• Durreshashwar Khan,

• Saba Mushtaq,

• Asad Maqbool

Objective: Neonatal sepsis is a major cause of mortality throughout the world and in Pakistan. To determine the epidemiology of neonatal sepsis and test the feasibility of establishing a collaborative ... Read More

• Prof Akmal Laeeq Chishti

Neonatal sepsis has been defined as a clinical yndrome with presence of systemic infection and systemic inflammatory response syndrome in the first 28 days of life. As recently estimated, 7% of all gl ... Read More

• Nadia Nawaz,

• ATTIA BARI,

• UZMA JABEEN,

• Nabeela Mushtaq

Objective: To determine frequency of various clinical manifestations, complications, and outcomes in children hospitalized with measles Study Design: Descriptive cross-sectional.Place and Duration o ... Read More

• Muhammad Ramzan Bhutta

Objective: To know the outcome of Snodgrass urethroplasdty in distal and mid penile hypospadias Study design: Prospective cohort study. Place and duration of study: Department of pediatric and neon ... Read More

• Zanera Nawaz

Objective: To determine the alterations of liver function tests (LFTs) and serum albumin levels in typhoid fever patients Study Design: Cross-sectional study Place and duration of study: This study w ... Read More

• Iqbal Bano,

• ATTIA BARI

• UZMA JABEEN,

• Nadia Nawaz

• Ahsan Waheed Rathore

Hydatid disease is caused by genus Echinococcus and_ its transmission is through animals to human beings especially those who live in an endemic area. Pulmonary hydatid disease usually present with ... Read More

• Iqbal Bano,

• ATTIA BARI,

• UZMA JABEEN,

• Nadia Nawaz

• Ahsan Waheed Rathore

Hydatid disease is caused by genus Echinococcus and_ its transmission is through animals to human beings especially those who live in an endemic area. Pulmonary hydatid disease usually present with re ... Read More

• aima Majeed,

• FARAH MALIK

Objectives: To examine the role of child temperament as a moderator in between the relationship of parental perception and anger expression in children. Study Design: Cross sectional research design. ... Read More

• Wahida Anjum,

• WAHIDA ANJUM

Objective: Objective of the current study was to find out the gender differences in subjective, objective burden and mental health problems among caregivers of patients diagnosed with schizophrenia ... Read More

• Fajar Raza,

• NAZISH IMRAN,

• HUMAYUN IQBAL KHAN

• , Muhammad Waqar Azeem

Objective: To assess the knowledge and attitudes of pediatric residents towards the diagnostic and treatment aspects of Attention- eficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Study and Design: A cross-sect ... Read More

• Reza Homayounfar,

• MEHDI ABDI TAHE,

• ZAHRA MALEKI,

• ZAHRA AKBARZADE,

• Ali Khani Jeihooni,

• Azizaliah Dehghan,

• Somaye Safdar,

• Reza Homayounfar

The objective of this study was to identify different aspects of malnutrition in primary school children Study Design: Descriptive-analytic cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Fasa, I ... Read More

• RAMISH RIAZ,

• SYED HASHIM RAZA,

• Samina Akhtar

Objectives: To assess the clinical profile and outcome of complicated pneumonia requiring thoracostomy in pediatric age group. Study Design: Descriptive study. Place & Duration of Study: The study w ... Read More

• Ramish Riaz,

• RAMISH RIAZ

• , SYED HASHIM RAZA

• , Samina Akhtar

Objectives: To assess the clinical profile and outcome of complicated pneumonia requiring thoracostomy in pediatric age group. Study Design: Descriptive study. Place & Duration of Study: The study w ... Read More

• Sijad ur Rehman,

• SIJAD UR REHMAN,

• ABID IQBAL

To determine the frequency of acute kidney injury (AKI) in neonates admitted to the NICU of Shifa International Hospital Islamabad.Study Design: Descriptive case series. Place and duration: At NICU ... Read More

• UHAMMAD USMAN AJMAL,

• MUHAMMAD HAROON HAMID

Objectives: To determine the diagnostic accuracy of rapid diagnostic test (RDT) in confirmed cases of malaria in children taking microscopy as gold standard. Study Design: Cross-sectional study Plac ... Read More

• Tayyaba Khawar Butt

Malaria is a disease that goes back to prehistoric times. The earliest evidence of malarial parasite is from mosquitoes preserved in amber beads that date back 30 million years’. Having most likely or ... Read More

• Kazuto Taniguchi

• SAKUMO Kll,

• KAZUYASU UEMICHI

The symptoms of Kawasaki disease, an acute self-limited vasculitis of childhood, resemble those of group A streptococcal infection, including fever and lymphadenopathy. Although there are some repor ... Read More

• Arbab Ali Junejo,

• KHURSHID AHMED ABAS

Objective of Study: To see why measles is still common in Larkana and its morbidity and mortality. Study Design: Descriptive. Place and duration of study: Pediatric Unit Ill Children Hospital Chand ... Read More

• Aamer Naseer,

• SYED SHEHZAD HUSNAIN,

• MIAN JAWAD AHMAD

Objective: To compare mean duration of diarrhea in children taking yogurt and those taking commercial probiotics containing lactobacillus in acute watery diarrhea. Gaccependenceita: Study Design: D ... Read More

• Reema Arshad,

• Reema Arshad,

• Nousherwan,

Malnutrition is a major pediatric health issue globally and is a common cause of morbidity and mortality. Hypoglycemia is a basic metabolic complication in pediatric patients which can be easily prev ... Read More

• Sajida Naz,

• IRAM GUL” GUL HUSSAIN,

• Nida Jamshed,

• Fatima Ahmed

Objective: The current study examined and compared reflective mood experiences of active smoker and non-smoker university students. Study Design: Cross Sectional, survey.Place and Duration of Study: ... Read More

• MudassarHussain,

• ABDUL SATTAR,

• ANUM JAMIL,

• Zafar Ali Chaudhary,

• Mirza Muhammad Ahsan Baig,

• Osama Anwaar

Background: Neonatal sepsis is a common cause of hospitalization of sick neonates. Selection of empirical antibiotic therapy is challenging, primarily due to non-availability of local antibiogram. ... Read More

• Muhammad Abbas,

• SALEEM KHAN,

• ZIA UD DIN,

• Zafar Iqbal

Objective: To investigate the relationship of serum zinc status with scholastic performance of primary school students Study design: A cross-sectional study.Correspondence to: Place and Duration of s ... Read More

• Sadia Anjum

• HALEEMA SAEED,

• RABIA MUHAMMAD WALI

• , Saadiya Javed Kha

Objective: Cancer related Knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) are important in determining the success of cancer treatment. Study Designs: There is paucity of data in Pakistan so we designed a ... Read More

• Fatima Zeeshan,

• UZMA JABEEN,

• ATTIA BARI,

• Ahsan Waheed Rathore

Place and Duration of Study: The inpatient and outpatient department of Pediatric Medicine of the Children’s Hospital Lahore from December 2015 to December 2016. Material and Methods: Total 285 dia ... Read More

• Prof. Dr. Ejaz A. Khan

Typhoid fever is a very common infection in our settings. It is transmitted by consumption of contaminated food or water especially in regions where poor sanitary facilities exist. Thus water supp ... Read More

• KHALID N HAQUE

Correspondence to: : nals : : : eet As neonatal services and units improve and increase in Pakistan it is Prof. Khalid N Haque important that the practice is not only evidence based but also Departmen ... Read More

• Rana Tashfeen Arshad,

• ASIM CHEEMA,

• AGHA SHABBIR ALI

Thanatophoric dysplasia is a rare skeletal disorder caused by genetic mutation. Its prognosis is poor as most of the deaths occur during fetal or neonatal period. No cure is available. Reported here, ... Read More

• Mirza Muhammad Ahsan

• MUDASSAR HUSSAIN,

• MUHAMMAD ARSHAD,

• Shahid Rashid,

• Osama Anwaar,

• Saman Zahid

Background: Umbilical granuloma is a benign abnormality commonly seen in neonates. It becomes apparent after the umbilical cord sheds off. Multiple treatment options are available to treat umbilical g ... Read More

• Hamid Iqbal,

• SYED IMAD ALI SHAH,

• SYED KALEEM UR REHMAN,

• Hamid Iqbal

Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the frequency, causes and outcome of neonatal patients admitted to special care baby unit, Khyber Teaching Hospital (KTH), Peshawar KPK from 1st Janu ... Read More

• Ejaz Ahmad,

• SAJID HAMEED DAR,

• HUMAYUN IQBAL KHAN

• , Nayyar Sultan,

• Asif Iqbal,

• Sajid Iqbal Nayyar,

• Javaid Iqbal,

• Sajjad Ahmad,

• Muhammad Adil Iftikhar,

• Hammad Aslam Butt

Introduction: Wilms Tumor or Nephroblastoma is the common malignant renal tumor of childhood. It represents 5% to 6% of childhood cancers. We compared the different treatment modalities adopted by Soc ... Read More

• Samreen Sadiq,

• SAMREEN SADIQ,

• HAFIZ MUHAMMAD ASIM

Objective: To determine the effect of locomotor training among adolescent spastic cerebral palsy children after tendon of Achilles release. Methods: A quasi-experimental study was conducted on 54 spas ... Read More

• Marwan A Bakarman

• MARWAN A BAKARMAN

Background: The incidence of autism increasing in the last decades. Objective: This study was designed to evaluate the factors associated with autism among children in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Methodolog ... Read More

• Muhammad Khalid Masood,

• MUHAMMAD KHALID MASOOD,

• MUHAMMAD RAFIQUE,

• Najaf Masood,

• Humayun Iqbal Khan,

• Muhammad Aamer Siddique

• , Muhammad Aasim

Bronchiolitis is a common respiratory illness in children aged between 4 months and 2 years. It is one of the most frequent cause of hospital visit in winter season. Though it is a self-limiting viral ... Read More

• Saadia Khan,

• SAADIA KHAN,

• AYESHA FAYYAZ,

• Asad Abbas,

• Reema Arshad,

• Sumaira Nazeer,

• Tehseen Ikram

Objective: To determine epidemiology of measles in children presenting at Children’s Hospital and the Institute of Child Health, Multan in 2018. Study design: Descriptive study Duration: Six months fr ... Read More

• Case-control study,

• Predictor,

• Birth injuries, Newborn,

• Home childbirth

Objective: To identify the risk factors for birth trauma (BT) on head and neck regions in neonates born in a secondary care hospital Methods: The case-control study was conducted in the Memorial Chris ... Read More

• Iqbal Bano,

• AMMARA KHURSHEED

• , ATTIA BARI,

• Ahsan Waheed Rathore,

• Tahira un Nisa,

• Rabia Bushra

Objective: To determine the association between raised serum IgE levels and bronchial asthma in children. Study Design: Case Control Study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was conducted at the ... Read More

• Prof. Khalid N Haque

Neonatology is a rapidly advancing field of medicine in Pakistan with many neonatal intensive care units opening throughout the country. The challenging nature of this field of medicine in a resource ... Read More

• Prof. Dr. Junaid Rashid

Asthma is one of the commonest noncommunicable disease of Children in Pakistan, with a variably reported prevalence of about 8%- 20%. It is a heterogeneous disease resulting from multiple genetic and ... Read More