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Transsphenoidal approach (TSA) for the lesion of the sellar area is well-established technique. Trigerminocardiac reflex (TCR) occurs during skull base surgery and is known to be self-limiting. We pre ... Read More

We describe here case of a 26-year old parturient at 36 weeks of gestations who developed cardiorespiratory arrest precipitated by episodes of hypertensive crisis. With a good quality of cardiopulmona ... Read More

Salat activity along with task oriented approach is used as a treatment protocol in stroke rehabilitation. The subject of this report was a 55-year-old woman who had acute ischemic stroke. She had dys ... Read More

We report on the case of a 10-year-old Iraqi Kurdish boy who developed recurrent short-lived attacks of severe instability of stance and gait, vertigo, nausea, and vomiting. Examination revealed peri- ... Read More

Gossypiboma is a retained surgical sponge in the body cavity after an operation. This is a rare but serious, avoidable surgical complication with grave consequences including death. We report a case o ... Read More

Amyloidosis is a rare condition that disturbs the normal function of cells and organs. We report a case of a 73 year-old gentleman who presented with hoarseness of voice and globus sensation in throat ... Read More

Sebaceous carcinoma is a rare cutaneous carcinoma which is divided into ocular and extraocular types. We present a 66 years old lady who came with painful nasal mass for past 1 month. There was righ ... Read More

Acute pancreatitis is an inflammation of pancreas, which is caused mostly by gallstones, and alcohol but many cases are idiopathic where no cause can be identified. Energy drinks are frequently used n ... Read More

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare disorder that presents with a myriad of symptoms. Early features may include pyramidal and cerebellar signs with very vague history of dementia. This makes di ... Read More

In patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD), Gram positive species such as staphylococcus are commonly grown. Most causes of PD peritonitis come from touch contamination but streptococcus gordonii ... Read More

Latest techniques and therapy in the field of physical therapy are important for improving the quality of life of children with cerebral palsy, autism, Down syndrome, athetosis, ataxia and other neuro ... Read More

Objective: The purpose of this systematic review paper is to critically analyze research articles selected from literature. It discusses nature of problem, purpose/focus of study, theoretical and conc ... Read More

Objective: To examine the prevalence of depression among elderly and find the risk factors of depression. Methodology: Out of 2.9 million elderly population of central Punjab, 6% were taken for this ... Read More

Objectives: This study aimed to explore the effect of four aspects of parental behaviors viz. parental Aggression, positive parenting, home learning environment, emotional support, and their level of ... Read More

Objectives: To explore the health care-seeking practices of caregivers of children and prevalence of illness with the ultimate objective to improve the infant and child health status in Pakistan. Met ... Read More

Objective: To compare the effectiveness of mid-range mobilization vs end-rang mobilization in treating pain, range of motion and functional status. Methodology: It was a Randomizes Control trial in w ... Read More

Objective: To explore and know about the socio-cultural values that cause high morbidity and mortality rate among children. Methods: The literature was searched in different online data base through ... Read More

Objective: To determine validity of pyuria in detecting urinary tract infection (UTI) as a quick reliable, first hand diagnostic tool in our population, where cost effectiveness is involved and facili ... Read More

Objective: To determine the infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices, 6-24 months of age using WHO indicator in Children Hospital, PIMS, Islamabad, Pakistan. Methodology: This cross-sectional ... Read More

Objectives: To identify pre-operative factors that predisposes to conversion of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Methodology: Patients with symptomatic cholelithiasis from a tertiary hospital were selec ... Read More

Objective: To find out the protein contents as contributing factor in the cholelithiasis patients. Methodology: The study was conducted during January 2016 to December 2016 at Institute of Biochemist ... Read More

Objective: To determine the effects of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and exercises in a group of patients with grade 3 osteoarthritis of knee. Methodology: In this pre and post interventional study, 29 ... Read More

Objective: To find out the frequency of non-traumatic anterior knee pain in secondary school students of Lahore, Pakistan. Methodology: This observational study was conducted among 350 students of se ... Read More

Objective: To find the frequency and severity of insomnia in chronic low back pain patients. Methodology: The data were collected from 358 patients from different government hospitals suffering from c ... Read More

Objective: To determine the effects of dynamic posturographic balance training versus conventional balance training in improving mobility and balance in elderly. Methodology: Forty subjects between 5 ... Read More

Objective: To determine the association of physical activity and satisfaction with life among Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) students of Azra Naheed Medical College, Lahore. Methods: It was observa ... Read More

Objective: To examine the level of aggression in male and female university students. Methodology: The study contained 200 university students of Islamabad (male=100 and female =100) with mean age of ... Read More

Objective: To determine the association of ante partum, intra partum and post partum risk factors with perinatal mortality in a public hospital. Methodology: This case-control study was conducted at ... Read More

Objective: To compare pelvic floor dysfunction in non pregnant women who had delivered vaginally versus those with cesarean delivery. Methodology: The prevalence of pelvic floor disorders among non p ... Read More

Objective: To review the frequency and determinants of malpresentation in singleton pregnancy at out institution. Methodology: This retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted based on hospital ... Read More

Objectives: To describe breastfeeding mediators among women at pre-marital stage in Iran. Methods: Using the simple randomized sampling method, 450 participants were enrolled in this population-based ... Read More

Objective: To compare medication alone, physiotherapy alone and combination of medication and physiotherapy in treatment of fibromyalgia in terms of improvement in function, symptoms and overall well ... Read More

Objective: To determine the bone mineral density (BMD) scores on Dual energy X ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scan in individuals of different ethnic groups among local population of Karachi, Pakistan. Me ... Read More

Objective: To evaluate the epidemiologic characteristics of dengue and Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) and to assess the impact of admission platelets on total hospital stay and final outcome. ... Read More

Objective: The study aimed at investigating the validity of multiplex-PCR for S. typhi detection in blood specimens of Widal-positive typhoid patients and to compare the detection rate of PCR with blo ... Read More

Objective: To find whether the fibrinogen levels can be used as valuable biomarker for severity and progression of Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU). Methodology: In this retrospective study, 150 patients wi ... Read More

Objective: To find the frequency of microalbuminemia in type II diabetic patients and to determine the frequency of different abnormalities of lipid profile in Type II diabetic patients with and witho ... Read More

Objective: To determine the prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) in patients of otomycosis presenting to a tertiary care University Hospital. Methodology: This descriptive cross sectional study was c ... Read More

Objective: To calculate the frequency of significant three-vessel coronary artery and left main stem disease in patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome having high LDL cholesterol level. Met ... Read More

Objective: To determine the seroprevalence of Hepatitis B and C who deny or did not know of having a disease but are positive for it. Methodology: This cross sectional study was done on 8803 patients ... Read More

Cholelithiasis is a common problem, and open cholecystectomy (OC) is one of the commonest surgical procedures performed since 1882. It was just three decades ago when Philippe Mouret, a French gynecol ... Read More

Virtual reality training improves turning capacity and functional reach in stroke patients ... Read More

The importance of Evidence Based practice in Physical therapy has recently opened the new avenues and resulted in patterned swing for this emerging field. To overcome such challenges the physical ther ... Read More

Primary hyperparathyroidism is a common cause of hypercalcemia in outpatient practice. The incidence of primary hyperparathyroidism is increasing with age and more common in women than in men. 80-85% ... Read More

Acquired Abdominal Intercostal Hernia (AAIH) is a rare entity where the intra-abdominal contents protrude through the intercostal space with an intact diaphragm. It occurs mainly after trauma and can ... Read More

Tuberculous otomastoidtis (TOM) is a clinical challenge, which may results in delay or misdiagnosis, subsequently leads to complications. We report a case of TOM of a 50 year old lady with underlying ... Read More

We present a case of FB ingestion that mimicked a neoplasm whereby a 58-year-old gentleman with a history of near fatal accident 14 years ago, complains of foreign body sensation in the throat for 4 m ... Read More

Esophageal perforation is a rare, but potentially life threatening injury, it is usually iatrogenic and more common in premature infants. Management is usually conservative. Herein, we describe a case ... Read More

Cerebral deep vein thrombosis is rare but it carries high morbidity and mortality. The mainstay of treatment is anticoagulation with vitamin K antagonist (VKA). However, VKA has a lot of drawback of f ... Read More

We present a case of a 43-year-old gentleman presented with dengue shock syndrome following 5 days of fever associated with 2 days of diarrhea. Rhabdomyolysis was diagnosed on the 7th day of illness. ... Read More

Objective: To determine the frequency of mitral valve prolapses in patients with mitral regurgitation in our population. Methodology: This cross sectional study was conducted at the Cardiology Depart ... Read More

Diabetes is the leading causes of mortality and morbidity globally. Prevalence of diabetes has drastically increased over the past decade. Vitamin D supplementation has been shown to significantly imp ... Read More

Objective: To show the efficacy of Problem Based Learning (PBL) in improving the academic performance of students. Methodology: This is a retrospective analytical study in which the examination resul ... Read More

Objective: To determine health care professionals (HCP) views on patient centricity, quality improvements and advancements required for life satisfaction in health care sector. Methodology: It was des ... Read More

Objective: To identify knowledge-practice gaps about management of diarrheal diseases and to ascertain the underlying socioeconomic factors contributing to this gap. Methodology: We conducted a cross ... Read More

Objective: To assess the level of Knowledge and Awareness of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in a selected population. Methodology: This population based study was carried out in people 21-80 yea ... Read More

Objective: To assess the role of pharmacist to improve the patient economy in regard to treatment of diabetes mellitus (DM). Methodology: Total 150 Questionnaire were distributed among diabetic patie ... Read More

Objective: To assess new fluorescent technique in comparison with conventional ZN technique to improve detection of mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) in Sudan. Methodology: This case control study was ... Read More

Objective: To assess the analytical performance of Accu check Active®, One Touch Ultra®, On Call Plus® and Nova Stat Strip® glucose monitoring point of care devices, when compared to each other and wi ... Read More

Objective: Beta vulgaris is an important part of daily diet and is consumed in salads. Current study was conducted to investigate the anti-inflammatory potential of lyophilized beet root powder. Meth ... Read More

Objective: To correlate results of Transvaginal sonography with those of hysteroscopy and biopsy in abnormal uterine bleeding to estimate the accuracy and analytical values of non-invasive transvagina ... Read More

Objective: To determine the pattern of cellular infiltration of Nasal Polyps (NP) in different Malaysian ethnic groups who co-exist within the same environment. Methodology: A total of 176 patients w ... Read More

Objectives: To compare the frequency of synechiae formation in patients with allergic nasal polyps undergoing endoscopic sinus surgery with and without use of microdebrider. Methodology: The comparat ... Read More

Objective: To compare three ports laparoscopic cholecystectomy and four ports laparoscopic cholecystectomy in terms of complications, time taken to complete the procedure, hospital stay and cost effec ... Read More

Objective: To determine effectiveness of hematoma block in term of pain relief in reduction of distal radius fracture. Methodology: This cross sectional descriptive study was conducted on 150 patient ... Read More

Objective: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the commonest entrapment neuropathy referred for electro diagnostic evaluation. The objective of this study is to evaluate the risk factors associated with C ... Read More

Objective: To determine the frequency of Benign Breast Disease (BBD) in Isra University Hospital Hyderabad. Methodology: This prospective, descriptive study was carried out at Isra University Hospita ... Read More

Objective: To determine the prevalence of work related neck pain in computer operators. Methodology: There were 309 computer operators taken for this research. The prevalence of neck pain was assesse ... Read More

Objective: To determine effectiveness of task oriented training in improving upper limb function in post stroke patients. Methodology: This Randomized Control Trial was conducted from March 2015 to M ... Read More

Objective: To measure the effectiveness of play therapy in enhancing social skills in pre-diagnosed intellectually disabled children of mild and moderate level. Methodology: The study comprised of 10 ... Read More

Objective: To evaluate the effect of Hand Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy including lower extremity among children with bilateral spastic cerebral palsy. Methodology: The data was collected from 30 ch ... Read More

Objectives: To develop an indigenous scale for the measurement of depression among amputees to be named as Depression Inventory for Amputees (DIA), determine factorial validity and internal consistenc ... Read More

Objective: To compare the effects of isokinetic and isometric strength trainings on hamstring and quadriceps average-peak-torques, physical performance, and pain. Methodology: Twenty athletes with kn ... Read More

Objective: To detect in vitro efficacy of antimicrobials Quinupristin-dalfopristin and linezolid against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates . Methodology: One hundred MRSA is ... Read More

Objective: To evaluate the changes in the energy and nutrient intake of students during examination week. Methodology: The study was conducted with 32 university students, of whom 16 were male and 16 ... Read More

Objective: Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) is a relatively common and potentially serious manifestation of SLE. This study was designed to collect evidence about clinical and dem ... Read More

Objective: To establish the diagnostic effectiveness of platelets parameters i.e. platelets distribution width (PDW) and mean platelet volume (MPV) in differential diagnosis of thrombocytosis (clonal ... Read More

Objective: To determine efficacy of metformin in maintaining euglycemia in patients with GDM among women presenting in our institution. Methodology: It was a prospective study conducted at the depart ... Read More

Objective: To assess the frequency of metabolic syndrome (MS) and its constituents in a sample of Pakistani obese patients. Methodology: In this descriptive and cross-sectional study, we used a sampl ... Read More

Objective: To determine the frequency of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) among hospitalized patients with liver cirrhosis Methodology: A total of 435 hospitalized cases of liver cirrhosis were included in ... Read More

Objective: To investigate the association of Vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms and development of osteoporosis. Methodology: This case-control study was conducted at Sir Ganga Hospital and ... Read More

Objective: To determine Vitamin D deficiency in both cirrhotic and non-cirrhotic patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC). Methodology: We conducted a cross-sectional study at Centre for Liver and Dig ... Read More

Vitamin D deficiency is a particularly important public health issue because it is an independent risk factor for total mortality in the general population.1 A review in this issue of journal highligh ... Read More

Skull Base Osteomyelitis is a life-threatening medical conditions but fortunately rare and usually occurs as a consequence of refractory ear infections. It is uncommon condition but associated with si ... Read More

A case of diabetes mellitus associated frozen shoulder is presented, who had limited abduction, external rotation and internal rotation both in active and passive ranges. MRI to ruled out supraspinatu ... Read More

Gastrointestinal perforations are one of complications of ERCP, which if diagnosed and treated in time, can decrease the mortality and morbidity related to this procedure. We present a case of post ER ... Read More

We present a case of a 2 year 10 month old girl who presented with a growth at the left anterior third of the tongue which was gradually increasing in size. The lesion, thought to be a tongue granulom ... Read More

Chyluria is mostly parasitic in origin. Non-parasitic chyluria is rare. Association of chyluria with perirenal lymphangiomas is very rare with a few case reports in literature. We report a case of 25 ... Read More

Erb’s palsy is one of the upper brachial plexus palsy in which there is lesion of nerve root C5, C6 and C7 during the birth process. There is prime importance of external rotation in activity of daily ... Read More

Objective: To determine the different teaching learning strategies utilized, percentage of faculty members utilizing these teaching strategies and faculty perceptions regarding effectiveness of these ... Read More

Objective: To study the role of depression, anxiety and stress in prediction of life satisfaction in male and female university students. Methodology: The study involved 200 students, 100 males and 1 ... Read More

Objective: To determine patient characteristics predictive of follow up and to study the impact of short message service (SMS) based reminders in improving the follow up rates Methodology: This rando ... Read More

Objectives: To determine the nature of the services provided by Medical Social Work units in Punjab and the satisfaction level of the service beneficiaries and to uncover the level of effectiveness of ... Read More

Objective: To determine family food insecurity status and its related socioeconomic and nutritional factors among northwest Iranian high-school students. Methodology: This descriptive, analytical cro ... Read More

Objectives: To study the protective effects of propofol against bronchoconstriction produced by bradykinin. Methodology: Guinea pig trachea was first dissected and cut into 2-3mm wide rings. The trac ... Read More

Objective: To retrospective review a trial of labor after prior caesarean delivery in properly selected patients. Methodology: This study was carried out at Buraidah Maternity Hospital, Saudi Arabia f ... Read More

Objective: To evaluate factors responsible for failed back surgery at our institution. Methodology: This longitudinal and interventional study was conducted at Shifa International Hospital Islamabad ... Read More

Objectives: To determine the factors contributing to Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and their pattern of presentation. Methodology: This descriptive study included 45 patients diagnosed with ... Read More

Objective: To determine the success and recurrence rate of optical urethrotomy in management of anterior urethral stricture in males. Methodology: This prospective observational study was carried out ... Read More

Objectives: To determine the frequency and reasons for conversion of TEP to TAPP. Methodology: This cross sectional study was carried out in the Department of Surgery, Ayub Teaching Hospital, Abbotta ... Read More

Objective: To see the clinical presentation, management and recurrence in our patients of Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM). Methodology: This cross-sectional study was conducted from 2008 to 2 ... Read More

Objective: Females with different menopausal status are compared for serum lipids to explore the role of menopausal status in developing gallstones. Methodology: This study was conducted at Institute ... Read More

Objective: To determine the main characteristics of the medical students’ readiness for professional interpersonal interaction with patients related to their age and residence, with subsequent recomme ... Read More

Objective: To determine the frequency of growth retardation and functional disability in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Methods: This descriptive cross sectional study was carried ... Read More

Objectives: To identify the sensitivity of antibiotics against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus in Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM). Methodology: A total of 100 patients with ... Read More

Objective: To diagnose common organisms causing Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media (CSOM) and their in vitro sensitivity. Methodology: This descriptive study was carried out at Ear Nose and Throat (ENT ... Read More

Objectives:: To investigate the relationship between sleeplessness and drug abuse and to determine the difference in male and female on sleeplessness and drug abuse. Methodology: This was a cross sec ... Read More

Objective: To investigate frequency of various urinary tract infections (UTI) pathogens and their antibiotic susceptibility in patients of different age and gender groups at a tertiary care hospital i ... Read More

Objectives: To evaluate quality of life (QOL) in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of oral and oropharyngeal region. Methodology: This is prospective longitudinal study was conducted at ENT depar ... Read More

Objective: To assess the prevalence of neck pain in Doctor of Physical therapy (DPT) students of University of Lahore (UOL) due to bad posture. Methodology: This cross sectional study was carried out ... Read More

Objective: To determine expectation of patients from physical therapist. Methodology: In this cross-sectional study, a questionnaire was used to collect information from 1008 patients receiving physi ... Read More

Objective: To determine association of Fear Avoidance Beliefs with gender, pain intensity, duration and exercise in neck pain patients. Methodology: This cross sectional study was conducted on 405 ne ... Read More

Objective: To find the prevalence and intensity of low back pain (LBP) among shopkeepers and their associated risk factors and to determine working postures and activities of shopkeepers which make th ... Read More

Objective: To determine the added effects of virtual reality training on turning capacity, gait parameters and functional reach capacity of stroke patients compared to task oriented training alone. M ... Read More

Objectives: To determine the outcome of aerobic exercises on 6MWT in stroke survivors Methodology: This study is quasi-experimental done in a tertiary care hospital and included a total of 104 ambula ... Read More

Objectives: To determine factors affecting the outcome of stroke and the complications that develop during the course of their stay in tertiary care hospital. Methodology: It was a cross sectional st ... Read More

Objective: To assess the Community Participation in Preventions & Control of Dengue Fever in Rawalpindi City Area. Methodology: This descriptive retrospective study was conducted in Rawalpindi City A ... Read More

Chronic suppurative otitis media is a serious, common and notorious infection in developing countries, especially children. It can lead to serious local damage and threatening complications involving ... Read More

We present a 20 years old female patient who was pregnant in her first trimester (gestational age was 12 weeks) and had severe abdominal pain. An ultrasound revealed enlarged spleen surrounded by mini ... Read More

We report a rare case of right optic nerve prolapse after endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for a non functional pituitary macroadenoma. We believe this is the first reported case of isolated optic n ... Read More

Midline Destructive Lesion has various etiologies including malignancy, infection, autoimmune, traumatic or unknown process. Lactose fermenter Klebsiella pneumonia causing MDL of the nose is extremely ... Read More

We report an 81-year-old man who was brought to the emergency department (ED) after drug intoxication. Due to unstable vital signs, prompt intubation was performed. During MRI examination, he became i ... Read More

We report a rare case of left glottic haemangioma in an adult who presented with persistent hoarseness of two months duration. It was completely excised using endolaryngeal microsurgical technique wit ... Read More

We present a case of Feminizing adrenal tumor with high estradiol who presented with fatigue, anorexia, decreased libido, and gynecomastia. He had bilateral gynaecomastia without galactorrhea. Estradi ... Read More

Pulmonary thromboembolism is a fatal complication in patients undergoing lower extremity orthopedic surgery. However, pulmonary thromboembolism is difficult to make a diagnosis during general anesthes ... Read More

Objective: To determine the role of Passive Musical Therapy (MT) and Physical Therapy (PT) in the Rehabilitation of patients with Parkinson's disease. Methodology: This study was conducted at Ganj Ba ... Read More

Objective: To determine the outcome of patients undergoing surgical tracheostomy (ST) in an intensive care unit (ICU). Methodology: All patients irrespective of age and gender requiring surgical trac ... Read More

Objectives: To explore the risks associated with HIV/AIDS such as unsafe sexual practices and drug use among Pakistani street children. Methodology: The data were collected from a sample of 40 street ... Read More

Objective: To find out prevalence of malnutrition in children of ages 1 month to 5 years visiting Nawaz Sharif Social Security Hospital, Lahore and various risk factors associated with it. Methodolog ... Read More

Objective: The primary objective of this study is to compare smoking trends among medical and non-medical university students. The secondary objective was intended at finding the determinants of shish ... Read More

Objective: To investigate the food allergy especially, wheat dependent exercise induced anaphylaxis (WDEIA) in population of Hyderabad and adjoining areas, Pakistan. Methodology: We collected the dat ... Read More

Objective: To determine the prevalence of osteoporosis in spinal cord injury patients. Methodology: A descriptive case series was conducted with a sample of 50 patients presenting with cord injury fr ... Read More

Objective: To determine the surgical outcome of intraventricular hemorrhage extraction using a drainage system, its complications and management. Methodology: This prospective clinical trial was cond ... Read More

Objective: To evaluate the physiotherapy effectiveness in breast cancer patients after mastectomy in enhancing wellbeing related personal satisfaction in post mastectomy patients. Methodology: This s ... Read More

Objective: To explore the incidence of laryngeal and pharyngeal cancer at Liaquat University Hospital, Jamshoro. Methodology: This retrospective study was conducted at Liaquat University Hospital, Ja ... Read More

Objective: To describe the mode and timing of termination of pregnancy in women with mild pre-eclampsia. Methodology: Study population was pregnant females with pre-eclampsia. Data were collected by ... Read More

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of palonosetron and ramosetron for the prevention of PONV in high risk patients undergoing gynecologic laparoscopic surgery. Methodology: In this randomized, doubl ... Read More

Objective: To determine various presentation and management of primary post-partum hemorrhage (PPH) in patients at seen at our institution. Methodology: This Study was carried out at the Department o ... Read More

Objective: To determine the validity of protein to creatinine ratio in comparison to 24-hour urine protein estimation in the diagnosis of preeclampsia. Methodology: 150 pregnant women with preeclamps ... Read More

Objective: Aim of this study is to determine the frequency of mortality after early tracheostomy in patients presenting with laryngeal edema secondary to Paraphenylenediamine poisoning. Methodology: ... Read More

Objective: Otitis media is associated with severe complications like mastoiditis, meningitis and hearing loss, if left untreated. The study was designed to determine the prevalent bacteria responsible ... Read More

Objective: To determine the frequency thyroid dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes patients seen at Dow University Hospital, Karachi. Methodology: This observational study was carried out at ... Read More

Objectives: To determine the frequency of xerosis leading to asteatotic eczema in geriatrics. Methodology: This cross-sectional study included 248 geriatric patients presenting with xerosis, at the D ... Read More

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of 50% topical Dimethlsulfoxide (DMSO) in Macular Amyloidosis. Methodology: This cross sectional, interventional study was conducted in dermatology department, Abb ... Read More

Objective: To determine the prevalence of musculoskeletal complaints in working female nurses in Peshawar, Pakistan. Methodology: This cross-sectional survey was conducted in government tertiary care ... Read More

Objective: To determine the indications, complications and the outcomes of the renal biopsies done in our center. Methodology: It was a retrospective, cross-sectional, descriptive study of the renal ... Read More

Objective: To determine the frequency of ruminations in patients with depression admitted in a tertiary care hospital. Methodology: This cross-sectional, observational study was done at the Departmen ... Read More

Objective: To determine frequency of mothers who are not exclusively breast feeding and factors leading to it at a tertiary care hospital. Methodology: In this descriptive cross sectional study, 292 ... Read More

Objective: To analyze the risk factors which cause maternal deaths and to examine the socio-demographic and reproductive history of diseased women. Methodology: This retrospective study was carried o ... Read More

Objective: To study the effects of various antidepressant drugs on the HbA1c level and renal functions in male population of our province of Khyber Pakhtunkhawa. Methodology: This hospital based cros ... Read More

Objectives: To determine the frequency of dyslipidemia among type 2 diabetics and to assess patterns of dyslipidemia in these patients. Methodology: This cross sectional study was conducted in the De ... Read More

Objective: To determine the frequency of asymptomatic spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in patient of chronic liver disease with ascites. Methodology: This cross sectional study was conducted at Abba ... Read More

Hippocrates wrote that, “…if [the doctor] is able to tell his patients when he visits them not only about their past and present symptoms, but also to tell them what is going to happen, as well as to ... Read More