Vol. 40 No. 11 (2024): December 2024

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Pak J Med Sci Vol.40, No.11 2024

Published: 2024-11-20

Content

Guest Editorial

  • The paradox of healing

    Sheraz Jamal Khan, Mehwash Iftikhar
    2453-2454
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.11015

Commentary

  • Revisiting the need for intellectual and moral virtues in making ethical decisions in Healthcare

    Noor-i-Kiran Naeem
    2455-2457
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.10602

Original Articles

  • Assessment of End User Computing Satisfaction (EUCS) of Electronic Hospital Management Information System (eHMIS) in Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar Pakistan

    Faaiz Ali Shah
    2458-2463
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9156

  • Efficacy of sacubitril/valsartan combined with dapagliflozin in treating patients with heart failure and diabetes after an acute myocardial infarction

    Lifang Zhang, Xiuying Tang, Runjun Li, Jinxia Niu, Jie Gong
    2464-2469
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.8972

  • Impact of eyesight, BMI, and the use of screen-based devices on mental well-being

    Ayesha Sadiqa, Abdullah Islam, Faiza Fatima Chishti
    2470-2474
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.10742

  • Clinical effects of debulking surgery combined with neoadjuvant chemotherapy in treating ovarian cancer and its influence on tumor markers and immune function

    Huijuan Yan, Weiwei Wang, Shengchao Wang, Chunmei Yan, Li Zhu
    2475-2479
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9337

  • Prevalence of urinary abnormalities in asymptomatic school going children by dipstick method

    Hassan Nawaz, Noman Butt, Muhammad Anees, Kainat Babar
    2480-2484
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.8878

  • Available Oocytes rate as a predictor of clinical pregnancy outcomes in controlled ovarian stimulation: A retrospective analysis of 7933 Cycles

    Peiyang Lin, Rongshan Li, Suqin Zhu, Xiuqiong Zheng, Huiling Xu, Beihong Zheng
    2485-2494
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.10094

  • Blood stream infections in Stevens Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: Risk factors and association with poor outcome

    Tazein Amber, Saadia Tabassum, Saad Bin Zafar Mehmood, Syed Ahsan Ali, Umair Javed, Muhammad Zain Mushtaq
    2495-2501
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9360

  • Efficacy of Risk Prevention Management Based on Heinrich’s Law in Nursing Care of Elderly Patients Undergoing Digestive Endoscopy

    Li Huang, Sujuan Zhu, Jing Chu, Suqin Zhong
    2502-2507
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.10744

  • Retrospective analysis of hip arthroplasty in patients younger than 50 years in a single center

    Naeem Ullah, Babur Farid, Saleem Ullah, Syed Imran Bukhari
    2508-2512
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9453

  • Primary anastomosis versus stoma following urgent sigmoidectomy for sigmoid volvulus: 58-year experience in a tertiary referral center

    Enes Agirman, Esra Disci, Rifat Peksoz, Sabri Selcuk Atamanalp
    2513-2517
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.10543

  • ITrace study on the Effects of Phacoemulsification with 90° Transparent Corneal Incision on Corneal Astigmatism and Visual Acuity in Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery

    Yuanyuan Tian, Shuang Jiang, Huafeng Zhang, Jia Zhang
    2518-2523
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9029

  • Teacher’s perspective regarding Co-teaching Classes: A qualitative study

    Afreenish Malik, Brekhna Jamil, Maidha Jadoon, Nowshad Asim
    2524-2532
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9258

  • Correlation analysis of the risk of ischemic stroke with related risk factors in a health examination population

    Xue Bai, Hui Wang, Jiangzhe Li, Jinjin Xu, Pan Cai
    2533-2537
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9563

  • Are congenital malformations associated with maternal sociodemographic and risk factors? A multicenter ultrasound-based study

    Jawaria Aslam Awan, Aisha Qamar, Ambreen Surti, Eman Anwar
    2538-2543
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9792

  • Importance of scattered white spots detected in the duodenum and their relationship with zonulin

    Semih Sezer, Selim Demirci
    2544-2549
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9800

  • Analysis of influencing factors and construction of nomogram prediction model of postoperative kinesiophobia in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty

    Jian Xie, Haoliang Cai, Wenting Chen, Xiaohui Wu, Xi Chen, Jun Guo
    2550-2557
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.10306

  • The Effects of muscle energy technique along conventional physical therapy after mesenchymal stem cell transplantation in knee osteoarthritis patients

    Fanila Ashraf , Kinza Anwar, Hafsah Arshad
    2558-2564
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9605

  • Efficacy of Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills ModelBased nursing care intervention in management of patients with Heart Failure: A retrospective cohort study

    Yinxia Luo, Xinmei Qi, Oushan Tang
    2565-2571
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.10750

  • Endocrine evaluation of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 infection: A cross sectional analyses in tertiary level hospital

    Tahir Ghaffar, Shaista Kanwal, Azizul Hasan Aamir, Niktash Khan Hadi
    2572-2576
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9340

  • Efficacy of combined tympanostomy tube insertion and adenoidectomy in the treatment of otitis media with effusion in children

    Yongcai Weng, Yong Wu, Chunhua Hao, Yanjun Chu, Xiong Qian
    2577-2582
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.10713

  • The procedural success of primary angioplasty in a tertiary care center in Pakistan

    Abdul Wajid Khan Faisal, Khurshid Ali, Zohaib Sadiq, Zameer ul Asar, Waqas Latif, Madiha Iqbal
    2583-2587
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9954

  • The impact of targeted lifestyle interventions on brain function in young and middle-aged patients with hypertension: A retrospective cohort analysis

    Yangjie Yu, Qiying Chen
    2588-2593
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.10304

  • Academic excellence: A comprehensive investigation of medical students′ study habits, strategies, and sources in medical colleges of Peshawar, Pakistan

    Muhammad Osama, Afaq Saeed, Muhammad Raza Ul Haq, Mallahat Abdul Baseer
    2594-2599
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9502

  • Phased therapeutic intervention improves long-term prognosis of new hemodialysis patients

    Jiakang Sun, Fei Guo, Deheng Wan, Yan Wang
    2600-2605
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9405

  • Risk and protective factors of deliberate self-harm among individuals with substance use disorder: A qualitative study in Pakistan

    Mehak Batool, Sobia Masood
    2606-2612
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.8196

  • Efficacy of comprehensive nursing intervention on nursing outcomes and prognostic quality of life in elderly patients with chronic heart failure

    Xuefei Zhang, Shan Gao, Shuya Wei
    2613-2618
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9241

  • Vitamin-D deficiency as a potential indicator of defective placentation in preeclampsia

    Sanum Ali, Zilli Huma, Haleema Yasmin, Sehrish Hussain
    2619-2625
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9825

  • Clinical value of epidermal growth factor receptor mutation testing in peripheral blood of patients with non-small cell lung cancer

    Xiaomeng Zheng, Chengbi Tong, Xiaodong Li, Yanan Meng, Xiaodan Liu
    2626-2630
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9564

  • Outcome analysis of differentiated thyroid cancer: Experience from tertiary care in Karachi

    Saira Furqan, Asma Ahmed , Sumera Batool , Najmul Islam
    2631-2635
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.7036

  • Is an 8 mm cutoff necessary when performing primary common bile duct closure after laparoscopic common bile duct exploration?

    Danfeng Shen, Peng Chang, Haibin Xu, Hongxing Xu, Yingchao Lu
    2636-2642
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9441

  • Investigation of antibiotic resistance and biofilm formation ability of Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from urinary catheters

    Azka Mumtaz, Unsa Saleem , Muhammad Arif, Nayab Batool
    2643-2647
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.8754

  • Effect of Anti-VEGF drugs on diabetic Retinopathy-Microaneurysms: A correlation study

    Tianhang Li, Zhaohui Gu, Yueling Zhang, Jie Li, Juan Du, Yan Fu
    2648-2652
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9439

  • Comparison of WhatsApp® and Face-to-Face case based learning in undergraduate dental students: A randomized controlled trial

    Wasim Ijaz, Usman Mahboob, Humera Adeeb, Naveed Iqbal
    2653-2657
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9248

  • A nested case-control study of circular ribonucleic acid expression profiles in the peripheral blood of pregnant women with pre-eclampsia

    Qiuping Liao, Lin Zheng, Liangpu Xu, Lingling Jiang, Jinying Luo, Jianying Yan
    2658-2664
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.10317

  • Efficacy and safety profile of 2nd line Anti TB drugs in DRTB patients in a tertiary care hospital of South Punjab

    Hafiz Muhammad Rizwan, Moazzam Ali Atif, Mazhar Hussain, Rimsha Nazeer
    2665-2674
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.8605

  • Correlation between serum levels of cyclooxygenase-2, aquaporin-1, pepsinogen I, gastrin-17 and pathological features of Laryngeal Cancer

    Danping Li, Xiaoqiong Qian, Cong Li, Song Shi
    2675-2680
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.10417

  • The Impact of Sodium-Glucose Co-Transporter Type-2 Inhibitors on Alanine Aminotransferase Levels in Type-2 Diabetes Patients Having Features of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Pakistan

    Asefa Shariq Ansari, Azra Rizwan, Uzma Zubair Khan, Syed Iqbal Azam
    2681-2688
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.8900

  • Efficacy of 0.05% Cyclosporine-A eye drops (II) and 3% Diquafosol ophthalmic solution in the treatment of dry eye after cataract surgery

    Hongwei Lu, Shuangmei Zhang, Chenjun Shao, Pengfei Chen, Minting Ma, Yuhua Hao
    2689-2694
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.10607

  • Exploring the quality of life of pediatric trainees: Mixed-method explanatory design

    Hina Mumtaz` Hashmi, Asma Pethani, Sana Saeed, Ali Faisal Saleem
    2695-2701
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.6853

  • Hepatoprotective effect of diammonium glycyrrhizinate in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis

    Xiao Zheng, Jinjuan Xu
    2702-2706
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.10428

  • Burden of congenital and hereditary anomalies in the population of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan

    Filza Khursheed, Rubbiya Farid, Saba Rafique Qureshi, Sajid Malik
    2707-2714
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.8687

Clinical Case Series

  • Frequency, clinical presentation and management of primary amenorrhea in a tertiary care setting

    Sumera Khan, Shehla Arif, Farah Deeba Nasrullah, Riffat Jaleel
    2715-2719
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9317

Review Article

  • Reviving medical tourism in Pakistan - A narrative review

    Nazia Mumtaz, Ghulam Saqulain
    2720-2725
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.8673

Systematic Review

Short Communication

  • Management of masseter spasm after induction of general anaesthesia in a patient with depressive disorder on selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor treatment

    Samina Ismail, Syeda Rimza Ali
    2746-2747
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9044

  • Mentor-Mentee relationship in Medicine: How to develop trust?

    Khadijah Mukhtar, Mahnoor Mukhtar, Syed Abdullah Haider, Sadia Iram
    2748-2751
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9372

  • Internship during Certificate Course in Medical Editing by UHS and PAME

    Nabiha Farasat
    2752-2754
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.11266

Case Reports

Guideline

  • Consensus Guidelines on Constipation in Adults in Pakistan Constipation Guidelines

    Amanullah Abbasi, Anton Vignaraj Emmanuel, Ghias Un Nabi Tayyab, Kashif Shafique, Lubna Kamani, Muhammad Bilal Nasir, Nazish Butt, Sajjad Hussain Sabir, Shahab Abid, Shahid Rasool, Tayyab Saeed Akhter, Zahid Azam
    2763-2768
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.9687

Correspondence

  • Breaking barriers - Exploring the Full Cup Test (FCT) pain scale at a tertiary care hospital

    Muhammad Imran
    2769
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.11353

Acknowledgement

  • Acknowledgement

    2770
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.11390