Background: A license required for full practice - National licensing examinations (NLEs) are required in most of the countries with well-established medical regulatory authorities. Objective: This ... Read More
Bacillary angiomatosis (BA) is a rare but an infrequent opportunistic infection reported mostly in HIV-infected patients. The most common site of involvement is the skin manifestation followed by soli ... Read More
COVID-19 has been associated with coagulation disorders which add further to the morbidity and mortality caused by the disease itself. Ischemic colitis can result from hypercoagulable states. In this ... Read More
Objective: This study analyzed the published research on gout and hyperuricemia in the national biomedical journals with an aim to highlight the research gaps in the management of gout and hyperuricem ... Read More
Background: Children acquire SARS CoV-2 infection from their family members but they experience mild symptoms. Hand washing promotion programs are being executed in many countries to enhance child hea ... Read More
Background: Computed tomography virtual laryngoscopy (CTVL) is favored diagnostic tool in detecting laryngeal carcinoma because it delivers excellent temporal and spatial resolution. Objective: To de ... Read More
Background: Researchers have discovered a vicious loop of increased physical health concerns and online medical information seeking known as "cyberchondria," despite the benefits of widely accessible ... Read More
Background: COVID-19 pandemic has been effecting the world since December, 2019. Front line healthcare professionals faced increased stress level while dealing with overload of patients. Hence it trig ... Read More
Conclusion: Results ofthis study showed that use ofper rectal Misoprostol is more suitable and effective in the prevention ofPost-partum hemorrhages compared to oxytocin in females undergoing normal v ... Read More
Background: Breast carcinoma is the most common malignancy in females associated with high mortality rate. Objective: The purpose of present study was to describe the histological grade and histopath ... Read More
Background: Congenital and acquired lesions both cause marked elevation in anxiety due to decreased self-esteem and confidence. Plastic surgery can address and markedly improve the anxiety level by ad ... Read More
Objective: To assess the effectiveness of vestibular stimulation on balance using swing therapy in children with hypotonic cerebral palsy. Conclusion: The current study concluded that swing therapy ... Read More
traumatic brain injury pediatric patients. Methods: A cross-sectional study was done at Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) Emergency Department ED. All pediatric head trauma patients were included ... Read More
Results: qRT-PCR showed higher expressions of inflammatory markers in patients undergoing treatment as compared to individuals with completed treatment procedure. Levels of RANKL were high in patient ... Read More
Methods: From November 2017 to April 2018, researchers conducted an analytical cross-sectional study on 156 HIV patients aged 18 and older that began antiretroviral therapy (ART) at Jinnah & Mayo Hosp ... Read More
ABSTRACT Background: Refractory ascites is one of the most important complications of cirrhosis & albumin is considered highly effective in controlling it. Objective: To compare efficacy of 10g alb ... Read More
Background: Hepatitis E is associated with poor feto-maternal outcome. Patients with acute hepatitis E who are pregnant usually require hospital admission and monitoring with liver function tests and ... Read More
Background: Adhesive capsulitis is a common disabling and painful condition that causes limitation of both passive and active ranges of shoulder joint. Division of frozen shoulder can be into primar ... Read More
Abstract Corresponding Author |Attia Nasim, Department of Nursing, FJMU/ Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Lahore. Keywords: Problem based learning, Undergraduate nurses, lecture method, teaching approaches, ... Read More
Abstract:Results: The mean age ofthe patients was 51.6±6.7 years. There were 80 (53.3%) male and 70 (46.7%) female patients. There were 52 (34.7%) smokers and 55 (36.7%) patients had diabetes mellitus ... Read More
Results: Total of114 parents participated. The most common procedure performed was inguinal herniotomy (n=59). Seven (6%) patients were brought back after discharge due to pain. Eighty-seven (76.30%) ... Read More
rtificial Intelligence (AI) is a branch of computer Asciences that uses learning algorithms to calculate probability of outcome by using Bayes theorem and other statistical methods for a given certa ... Read More
"Health systems" (also called "health care systems" and "healthcare systems") are organizations that provide health care services to target populations by integrating people, institutions, and reso ... Read More
An effective healthcare sector essentially relies on a strong primary healthcare system. The primary healthcare system governs all major aspects of preventive healthcare and family planning services i ... Read More
In today's fast paced world, the use of Information Technology (IT) in dispensing quality healthcare forms a cornerstone for the development of any health system. While the standard of Medical Educati ... Read More
There are various strategies used for treating ST-segment elevated myocardial infarction (STEMI). Among those approaches, Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) is the current treatment of ... Read More
Hepatitis C is among the most prevalent liver diseases in the world caused by hepatitis C virus and it further predisposes the patient to liver cancers. This virus is transmitted through the use of in ... Read More
The rising incidence of diabetes has become one of the major health problems worldwide. It is especially overburdening low-income countries like Pakistan which ranks 4th in diabetes prevalence. The pu ... Read More
Child mortality is a serious global issue with more than two thirds of neonatal deaths caused by conditions that are preventable and can be treated by simple interventions. Diarrhea is among the most ... Read More
Blood transfusion is a life-sustaining procedure. But there are several hurdles in safe blood administration which can cause transfusion transmitted infections (TTI) and acute transfusion reactions an ... Read More
Gastrointestinal endoscopy revolutionized the diagnostic as well as therapeutic paradigms of many gastrointestinal diseases. Advanced endoscopy procedures like ERCP and EUS have gained paramount impor ... Read More
sance the pandemic and then now since vaccination, many new signs and symptoms are being observed symptoms of long COVID In space of the fact that most individuals with COVID-19 get better within week ... Read More
Background: Efficient communication with patients is an indispensable necessity for physicians of the 21" century. Over the past decades, much work has been done nationally and internationally to inst ... Read More
Among the four histopathologicalvariants of hepatocellular carcinoma, Fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma (FLHCC) is a rare variant of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). It occurs in less than 1 % cas ... Read More
Scar endometriosis is an uncommon entity. Its diagnosis is often delayed because it often resembles to several surgical conditions and dermatological diseases. It is almost always iatrogenic in origin ... Read More
Background: To expand the muscular extensibility, alternation of muscle energy techniques have been upheld, yet proof present to help the general value of a specific methodology. Two strategies of mus ... Read More
Introduction: Anemia in pregnancy results in impaired oxygen transport to the fetus and may result in intrauterine growth Retardation, low birth weight, small for gestational size, and neonatal death. ... Read More
Background: It is a significant challenge clinically to optimize the weight of children and infants. It is our hypothesis that in children receiving dialysis fluid overload can be quantified using lun ... Read More
Background: Children often require sedation for long non-invasive diagnostic procedures. Dexmedetomidine is a highly selective alpha 2-adrenoceptor agonist with sedative, anxiolytic and analgesic prop ... Read More
Background: Leishmariiasis is a vector-borne disease that causes skin infections around the world through the bite of sand fly. This leads to the formation of cutaneous leishmaniasis and scars on the ... Read More
bjective: The current gold standard for the diagnosis ofureteric stones in patients with a stent in situ is ureteroscopy but this study is planned to determine the positive predictive value ofcomput ... Read More
Background: A gold standard surgical technique, trabeculectomy is used in the management of glaucoma which is not controlled medically to lower the intraocular pressure TOP) by creating a conduit via ... Read More
Background: Coronavirus (COVID 19) pandemic has taken so many lives and has contributed to an increase in morbidity due to its complications. The research is still in infancy and much has yet to be in ... Read More
Background: Cannabis is the most frequently used substance among patients of schizophrenia. Past deliberate surveys have reported a strong association between cannabis abuse and schizophrenia. However ... Read More
Background: Cannabis is the most frequently used substance among patients of schizophrenia. Past deliberate surveys have reported a strong association between cannabis abuse and schizophrenia. However ... Read More
Background: Society's attitude towards patients with mental illness has been evolving over the past century and the speed of this evolution has particularly accelerated since ... Read More
I n our society , nursing up till now could earn its role as a vocation instead of being a profession. By definition, a profession is the set of activities that persons perf ... Read More
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted globally in September 2015 as a set of universal and transfor mative goals and targets to be implemented by 2030. Th ... Read More