Vol. 36 No. 5 (2020): Vol 36 No 5 (2020): July – August 2020

Editorial

Challenges faced by the Medical Editors in COVID19 Pandemic era

Shaukat Ali Jawaid; Masood Jawaid
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Guest Editorial

Artificial intelligence in medical education: Are we ready for it?

Nazish Imran, Masood Jawaid
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Original Articles

Assessment of cell free mitochondrial DNA as a biomarker of disease severity in different viral infections

Zain Ali, Shahid Waseem, Riffat Aysha Anis, Mariam Anees
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Comparison of mean pain score using topical and oral metronidazole in post milligan morgan hemorrhoidectomy patient; A randomized controlled trial

Syed Tatheer Abbas, Dr, Ahmad Raza, Dr, Ihtasham Muhammad Ch, Dr, Tahira Hameed, Dr, Nausheen Hasham, Dr, Naveed Arshad
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The association among 14-3-3η protein, inflammation, bone remodeling and osteoporosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Yi Sun, Liang Hong, Changbai Gao
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Health-related quality of life after vascular surgery and endovascular treatment in subjects with critical limb ischemia

Emced Khalil, Sedat Ozcan
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Evaluation of gender equality attitudes of Turkish and Foreign Nursing Students at a Private University

Serap Tekbaş, Ganna Pola
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Enteric Fever Complicated by Intestinal Perforation in Children: A Persistent Health Problem Requiring Surgical Management

Muhammad Azhar, Naima Zamir, Mishraz Shaikh, Inayat ullah
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Maternal and Perinatal outcome after Ramadan Fasting

Rashida Parveen, Mehnaz Khakwani, Munazza Latif, Ayesha Uzaima Tareen
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Association among helicobacter pylori infection, gastrin level and colorectal cancer in patients aged 50 years and over

Chunyan Luan, Zhigang Liu, Yongzhu Li, Tao Dong
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Morphological spectrum of endometrium with thyroid hormone profile in infertile female population of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan

Sabeen Nasir, Sara Ziaullah, Sadaf Alam, Muhammad Mumtaz Khan
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Internal Displacement: Relationship of mental health and education of children in Swat, Pakistan Internal Displacement

Nasir Ahmad, Dr, Nasir Shaheen, Dr, Sajjad Hussain, Dr
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Frequency and determinants of timely arrival among patients of acute myocardial infarction at a public sector tertiary care hospital in Karachi

Faryal Akbar Jalbani, Shiraz Shaikh, Subhani Fatima
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Frequency, Co-morbidities and outcome of acute kidney injury in elderly admitted patients

Huma Mamun Mahmud, Hormatz Diar Dara Dastoor
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Major Septal Defects: Comparative Study of Down Syndrome and Non-Down Syndrome Infants, Before and After Surgery

Saleha Aziz, Maaha Ayub, Laiba Masood, Muneer Amanullah, Rukhsana Hameed, Shiraz Hashmi, Waris Ahmad
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Comparison of efficacy of Tranexamic Acid Mesotherapy versus 0.9% normal Saline for Melasma; A split face study in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Karachi

Sana Kaleem, Rabia Ghafoor, Sidra Khan
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Clinical Application of CT Navigation in treatment of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis with Minimally Invasive Surgery - Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion

Ru-de Sui, Chun-guo Wang, Jin-cai Zhang, Hai-tao Wang
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Seeking motivation for selecting Medical Profession as a Career Choice

Madeeha Hassan, Fatima Shahzad, SH Waqar
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Direct differentiation of cord blood derived mesenchymal stem cells into keratinocytes without feeder layers and cAMP inducers Cord blood derived keratinocytes

Ayesha Kashmala Ghauri, Mohsin Wahid, Talat Mirza, Jahan Ara Ainuddin
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Fetomaternal outcome in patients with placenta previa

Tayyiba Wasim, Natasha Bushra, Saher Riaz, Hafiza Iqra Iqbal
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Comparison of performance of medical students between two teaching modalities “Flip the classroom” and traditional lectures: A single center educational interventional study

Fadwa Taher, Bayan Hafiz, Taghreed Alnajjar, Bayan Almehmadi, Bayan Besharah, Abdulrahim Gari, Yasir Katib
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Effects of fragility fracture integrated rehabilitation management on mobility, activity of daily living and cognitive functioning in elderly with hip fracture

Anam Aftab, Waqar Ahmed Awan, Shaista Habibullah, Jae Young Lim
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Frequency of depression, anxiety and stress among university students

Saba Asif, Azka Muddassar, Talala Zainab Shahzad, Mobeen Raouf, Tehmina Pervaiz
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Musculoskeletal ultrasound in the Differential Diagnosis of Gouty Arthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Shao-wei Xue, Yu-kun Luo, Yu-rong Zhao, Zi-yu Jiao
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Nonfunctional distractor analysis: An indicator for quality of Multiple choice questions

Madiha Sajjad, Samina Iltaf, Rehan Ahmed Khan
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Special Pathology in the course content of Third Year MBBS: Views of students and teachers

Riaz Shahbaz Janjua, Jamilah Riaz, Wafa Omer
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Influence of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) in comparison to conventional cigarette on color stability of dental restorative materials

Fahim Vohra, Abdulelah Andejani, Osamah Alamri, Abdulaziz Alshehri, Rana S Al-Hamdan, Thamer Almohareb, Tariq Abduljabbar
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Trends of utilization of Complete Blood Count parameters for patient management among doctors in Azad Kashmir

Malik Mahmood Ahmed, Sanniya Khan Ghauri, Arslaan Javaeed, Nazish Rafique, Wajid Hussain, Nasir Khan
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Behcet’s Disease: Pakistani Experience

Asadullah Khan, Muhammad Haroon, Farhan Bashir, Zia ud Din
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Research on the Correlation of Serum PCT and Plasma GSN Levels with the Prognosis of Urosepsis Patients

Na Cui, Zhanbiao Yu, Zhi Chen, Ning Chen
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Correlation of serum levels of Vitamin D3 with serum parathormone in nursing mothers and infants 1-6 months’ age from South Punjab, Pakistan

Ghulam Mustafa, Dr., Muhammad Khalid, Ijaz Ahmed, Dr., Muhammad Abu Talib, Dr.
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What problems make students struggle during their undergraduate medical education? A qualitative exploratory study

Anbreen Aziz, Usman Mahboob, Ahsan Sethi
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Role of serum matrix metalloproteinase in the diagnosis of gastric cancer

Jian Liu, Liya Zhou, Sanren Lin, Bei Yao
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Effect of Ramadan fasting on disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis presenting in tertiary care hospital

Samara Siddique, M. Yaser Imran, Muhammad Naeem Afzal, Uzma Malik
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Hospital and health administrator level barriers and priorities for National Neonatal Hearing Screening in Pakistan: A thematic analysis

Nazia Mumtaz, Ghulam Saqulain
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Effect of Cigarette and Shisha smoking on cognitive functions impairment: A cross sectional study

Shahid Bashir, Ghulam Murtaza, Sultan Ayoub Meo, Abeer Al-Masri
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Frequency and Gender Estimates

Shaista Jabeen, Rukhsana Kausar
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Pre-operative predicting factor in visual outcome after macular hole surgery

Lubna Feroz, Syed Fawad Rizvi, Saliha Naz, Tanweer Hassan Khan
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Correlation of ultrasound placental diameter & thickness with gestational age

Ngozi R. Njeze, Joseph O. Ogbochukwu, Josephat M. Chinawa
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Evaluation of the Rational Analgesic use in elderly adults: A cross-sectional study

Melike Mercan Baspınar, Okcan Basat
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Evaluation of clinical efficacy of Chemotherapy for Rhabdomyosarcoma in children

Zhaohui Ning, Xiping Liu, Guang Qin, Lei Wei, Xia Li, Jingjing Shen
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Effect of panretinal photocoagulation on optic nerve head blood flow with OCT angiography in patients with diabetic retinopathy

Saher Akbar Amanat, Dr Asad Aslam Khan, Dr Haroon Tayyab, Dr Sohail Sarwar
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The Phenomenon of “Obesity Paradox” in Neck of Femur Fractures

Muhammad Tahir, Nadeem Ahmed, Dr, Muhammad Qasim Ali Samejo, Dr, Allah Rakhio Jamali, Prof
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Clinical effect of decitabine in the treatment of myelodysplastic syndrome and influencing factors

Tangxia Liu, Jing Wang, Chunmei Li, Lingzhi Jia
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Impact of supervised exercise training on pulmonary function parameters, exercise capacity and Irisin Biomarker in Interstitial lung disease patients

Rahma Mohammad Alyami, Abdulrahman Mohammed Alhwaikan, Abdullah Rashed Alharbi, Ghada AL-Nafisah
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Depression among undergraduate medical and engineering students: A comparative study

Naveed Ali Siddiqui, Saba Fatima, Fatima Bint Taj, Ayesha Shahid, Zulfiqar Ali Moosa
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Depression and Anxiety in patients undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Coronary Syndrome

Syed Fayaz Mujtaba, Jawaid Akbar Sial, Prof, Musa Karim
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Systematic Review

Psychological burden of quarantine in children and adolescents: A rapid systematic review and proposed solutions

Nazish Imran, Irum Aamer, Muhammad Imran Sharif, Zubair Hassan Bodla, Sadiq Naveed
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Guideline

HEP-Net opinion on the management of ascites and its complications in the setting of decompensated cirrhosis in the resource constrained environment of Pakistan

Bushra Ali, Adnan Salim, Altaf Alam, Bader Faiyaz Zuberi, Zeeshan Ali Junejo, Zahid Azam, Lubna Kamani, Javed Iqbal Farooqi, Muhammed Salih, Arif Amir Nawaz, Asad Ali Choudhry, Zahid Yasin Hashmi, Masood Saddiq
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Special Communications

The interface of psychiatry and COVID-19: Challenges for management of psychiatric patients

Afzal Javed, E. Mohandas, Avinash De Sousa
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Short Communication

Sigmoid volvulus: An update for Atamanalp classification

Sabri Selcuk Atamanalp
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Case Reports

Transient contrast induced neurotoxicity after coronary angiography: A contrast re-challenge case

Muhammad Athar Sadiq; Marwa Salim Al Habsi; Sunil Kumar Nadar, Muhammad Mujtaba Shaikh, Hafidh Aqeel BaOmar
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Correspondence

Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapist; A rescuer for the patients suffering from COVID-19

Malik Muhammad Ali Awan, PT, DPT, Sidra Qureshi, PT, DPT, Kiran Khushnood, PT, DPT
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