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Vol 69 No 5 (2019): October

Published: 2019-10-23

Vol-69, No 5, October 2019
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Editorial

TOWARDS SYNTHETIC GENOMICS: WHAT NEXT TO COME AFTER GENOME EDITING?

Sikandar Hayat Khan

931-33
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Original Articles

DEXMEDETOMIDINE FOR ACUTE POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING LAPAROTOMY

Liaquat Ali, Waqas Alam, Umer Ali

934-38
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CORRELATION BETWEEN MEAN SERUM C-REACTIVE PROTEIN (CRP) LEVEL AND MEAN LESION VOLUME IN ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE

Muhammad Zahid Younis, Ejaz Ahmed Mian, Syed Onaiz Zulfiqar Anwar, Fatima Naseem

939-42
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ROLE OF PERIOPERATIVE ANALGESIA WITH ACETAMINOPHEN IN REDUCING PAIN FOLLOWING ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY

Sana Khan, Rashid Qayyum, Khalid Buland, Mehwish Ujala, Usama Bin Zubair

943-48
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SERUM URIC ACID LEVEL IN PATIENTS WITH IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE AS COMPARED TO SUBJECTS WITH NORMAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE

Muhammad Zubair, Majida Farooq, Muhammad Rafi Butt, Muhammad Farooq, Sajida Shaheen, Sahar Rabbani

949-53
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FREQUENCY AND INDICATIONS OF CAESAREAN SECTION ALONG WITH COMMON COMPLICATIONS OF SPINAL ANESTHESIA IN DISTRICT RAWALPINDIA CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY

Maria Razzaq, Wardah Ajaz Qazi, Zuha Munir, Mubara Rehman, Zainab Khalid, Kizia Nousheen

954-58
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DO CONCEPT MAPS ENHANCE DEEP LEARNING IN MEDICAL STUDENTS STUDYING PUBERTY DISORDERS?

Abeera Choudry, Irfan Shukr, Sohail Sabir

959-64
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COMPARISON OF EFFICACY OF INTRALESIONAL PURIFIED PROTEIN DERIVATIVE (PPD) WITH CRYOTHERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF CUTANEOUS WARTS

Syeda Midhat Fatima, Amer Ejaz, Ayesha Anwar

965-70
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EVALUATION OF CLINICAL SYMPTOMATOLOGY IN PATIENTS WITH HASHIMOTO'S ENCEPHALOPATHY AND ASSOCIATION WITH UNDERLING THYROID DISEASE

Asif Hashmat, Wasim Alamgir, Saeed Arif, Jahanzeb Liaqat

971-76
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FREQUENCY OF KELL ANTIGENS (K & K) AMONG BLOOD DONORS OF NORTHERN PAKISTAN

Asad Mehmood, Maqbool Alam, Muhammad Sajid Yazdani, Muhammad Ali Rathore

977-80
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UNDERGRADUATE MILITARY MEDICINE – AN ESSENTIAL NEED OF THE PRESENT TIME

Shaikh Hussain, Naila Azam, Bashir Ahmed Malik, Rizwan Hashim, Sharafuddin .

981-85
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COMPARISON OF IN-VITRO EFFICACY OF VANCOMYCIN, LINEZOLID AND DAPTOMYCIN AGAINST METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS

Maria Mushtaq Gill, Javaid Usman, Fatima Kaleem, Afreenish Hassan

986-991
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LIFE ORIENTATION (OPTIMISM/PESSIMISM) AND MENTAL HEALTH

Taseer Fatima, Saima Ambreen, Mussarat Jabeen Khan, Waseem Fayyaz

992-97
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IN VITRO COMPARISON OF DISK DIFFUSION METHOD AND AGAR DILUTION METHOD FOR SENSITIVITY OF POLYMYXIN B AGAINST MULTI DRUG RESISTANT ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII

Fatima Sana, Luqman Satti, Gohar Zaman, Aamer Ikram, Adeel Hussain Gardezi, Muhammad Tahir Khadim

998-1003
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DENTIN ADHESIVE LINER VS COPAL VARNISH FOR THE PREVENTION OF POSTOPERATIVE SENSITIVITY IN AMALGAM RESTORATIONS

Mohibullah ., Nadeem Ahmed Rana, Qayyum Akhtar

1004-09
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DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF RETICULOCYTE HAEMOGLOBIN EQUIVALENT (RETHE) IN DETECTING IRON DEFICIENCY ANAEMIA KEEPING SERUM FERRITIN AS GOLD STANDARD

Nabeela Khan, Chaudhry Altaf, Hamid Saeed Malik, Zunera Sajjad, Ayesha Khurshid, Muhammad Tahir Khadim

1010-14
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CLINICAL PROFILE OF THE PREMONITORY PHASE OF MIGRAINE AMONG THE PATIENTS AT NEUROLOGY DEPARTMENT OF A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL OF PAKISTAN

Saeed Arif, Asif Hashmat, Wasim Alamgir, Wasim Wali Muhammad

1015-19
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SEROPREVALANCE OF CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS ANTIBODIES IN FEMALES OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE VISITING HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL, RAWALPINDI

Fareeha Imran, Saima Ali Khan, Nasim Irshad, Samina Irshad

1020-23
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ASSESSMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS AMONG THE TRAFFIC POLICE OF RAWALPINDI & ISLAMABAD

Sana Bilal, Fazal Mehmood, Masood Fazil, Sidrah Nasim, Mehjabeen Qureshi, Muhammad Ashraf

1024-28
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ASSOCIATION OF THROMBOCYTOPENIA AND PROLONGED BLEEDING TIME IN DENGUE WITH THE CLINICAL OUTCOME OF THE PATIENT

Zareen Irshad, Asma Shabbir, Asma Shaikh, Syed Mehmood Hasan, Muhammad Abid

1029-34
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USE OF ICF-CY IN ASSESSING LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE OF DIFFERENT PROFESSIONALS WORKING WITH CHILDREN HAVING CEREBRAL PALSY

Hina Azhar, Shazia Maqbool, Ehsan Ullah, Taimoor Khan

1035-40
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SATISFACTION LEVEL AMONG POST ABORTION CLIENTS AFTER ADOPTION OF CONTRACEPTIVE METHOD IN SARGODHA DISTRICT OF PAKISTAN

Saadia Maqbool, Aliya Hisam, Syed Fawad Mashhadi, Saleem Ahmed Khan, Hina Shan, Sumaira Masood

1041-46
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EFFECT OF DUTASTERIDE IN DECREASING SURGICAL BLOOD LOSS FOLLOWING UNIPOLAR TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATEIN PATIENTS WITH BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA: A QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY

Mujahid Ali Khoso, Sumeera Matee, Saeed Bin Ayaz

1047-50
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HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA AT INITIAL PRESENTATION AND ITS SUBSEQUENT THERAPEUTIC OPTIONS OFFERED: A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL EXPERIENCE

Asim Shehzad, Rabia Sajjad, Khawar Shabbir, Zafar Ali Qureshi, Farrukh Saeed, Abdullah Qamar

1051-56
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SOCIAL ANXIETY IN ADOLESCENTS: PREVALANCE AND MORBIDITY

Zaqia Bano, Riaz Ahmed, Saima Riaz

1057-60
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POSTOPERATIVE RISE IN SERUM SODIUM LEVEL, INDICATOR OF DIABETES INSIPIDUS AFTER PITUITARY ADENOMA SURGERY

Noor-ul-Huda Maria, Qurrat-Ul-Ain ., Muhammed Anwar

1061-64
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EFFECT OF LONG ACTING β2-AGONISTS ON GROSS MORPHOLOGY OF SKELETAL MUSCLES AND CREATINE PHOSPHOKINASE LEVEL IN SIMVASTATIN INDUCED MYOPATHIES IN RATS

Abdullah Qamar, Hina Kundi, Maria Yousaf, Sajid Ali

1065-70
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COMPARING THE ULCEROPROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF VERAPAMIL, RANITIDINE COMBINATION WITH OMEPRAZOLEON ASPIRIN INDUCED GASTROPATHY IN RABBITS

Muhammad Wasiullah Khan, Junaid Aslam, Ayesha Ellahi, Salma Bakhtiar

1071-76
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RESISTANCE PATTERNS IN PATIENTS OF DRUG RESISTANT PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS

Yousaf Jamal, Jamal Ahmad, Afsar Ali, Mahmood Iqbal Malik, Sultan Mehmood Kamran, Wasim Alamgir

1077-82
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CORRELATION BETWEEN PROTHROMBIN TIME LEVELS OBTAINED USING PROTHROMBIN METER WITH LABORATORY IN NEONATES

Usman Shakil, Najmi Usmani, Talal Waqar, Abdullah Qamar

1083-87
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NOVEL PROTECTIVE ROLE OF MONTELUKAST AGAINST ASPIRIN INDUCED GASTRIC ULCERATION IN RABBITS - MONTELUKAST; A REVOLUTIONARY ASPECT

Syeda Urooj Zaidi, Muhammad Waqar Aslam Khan, Sumetha Yaseen, Mahwish Gul, Zubaida Rashid, Maryam Saqib

1088-93
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OVER VIEW OF ROLE OF ERCP IN HEPATOBILIARY PROBLEMS AND ENCOUNTERED COMPLICATIONS IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN KPK PROVINCE

Saima Maryam, Khan Amer, Amer Wajeeha

1094-97
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IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL EXPRESSION OF TRANSDUCER LIKE ENHANCER OF SPLIT 1 (TLE-1) IN CASES OF SYNOVIAL SARCOMA

Hamza Mansur, Muhammad Asif, Muhammad Tahir Khadim, Rabia Ahmed, Madiha Anwer, Anza Azhar

1098-1102
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BIOCHEMICAL AND ENDOSCOPIC EVALUATION OF UPPER-GASTROINTESTINAL BLEED IN PATIENTS WITH LIVER CIRRHOSIS

Zubia Jamil, Omar Ahsan, Qurat Ul Ain, Maryam Malik

1103-10
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FREQUENCY OF CEREBRAL VENOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS IN PATIENTS PRESENTED WITH HEADACHE AT HIGH ALTITUDE

Andaleeb Khan, Khurram Haq Nawaz, Wasim Alamgir, Saeed Arif, Muhammad Hammad Athar, Amer Fakhr, Kamil Rehman Butt

1111-14
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POST PLACENTAL INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE INSERTION: A PROMISING CONTRACEPTIVE APPROACH

Tahira Khalid, Tehmina Yousaf, Sadia Irum, Uzma Javed

1115-19
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COMPARISON OF TWO DIFFERENT SPINAL DOSES OF 0.75% BUPIVACAINE CAUSING MATERNAL HYPOTENSION IN ELECTIVE CAESAREAN SECTION

Saifullah Channa, Manzoor Ahmed Faridi, Saeed Sameeuddin, Tarique Ahmed Maka

1120-24
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PREVALENCE AND PATTERN OF REFRACTIVE ERRORS IN SCHOOL GOING CHILDREN OF MANGLA CANTONMENT

Hussnain Abbas, Muhammad Awais, Khalid Naimat

1125-28
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PATIENT REPORTED OUTCOMES MEASUREMENT AFTER ARTHROSCOPIC PARTIAL MENISCECTOMY FOR CHRONIC MENISCAL TEARS

Asad Ullah Burki, Mubashar Ahmed Bajwa, Mudassar Ahmed Bajwa, Hafiz Khalid Pervaiz, Suhail Amin, Syed Arsalan Ahmed Bukhari

1129-33
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THE PREDISPOSING FACTORS FOR MOCROBIAL KERATITIS IN PATIENTS WITH RED EYE REPORTING TO THE MILITARY HOSPITAL RAWALPINDI

khalid Naimat, Farooq Ahmad, Mohammad Shahbaz Amin

1134-38
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EFFICACY OF OLANZAPINE CONTAINING REGIMEN IN PREVENTION OF CHEMOTHERAPY INDUCED NAUSEA AND VOMITING IN PATIENTS OF BREAST CANCER RECEIVING HIGHLY EMETOGENIC CHEMOTHERAPY

Muhammad Umair, Iftikhar Hussain, Nadeem Piracha, Mansoor Zeeshan

1139-43
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FREQUENCY OF SINO-NASAL ABNORMALITIES AND ASSOCIATED SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS AMONG THE PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH CRANIOFACIAL PAINS AT ENT DEPARTMENT

Humza Mumtaz, Usama Bin Zubair

1144-48
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Review Articles

MORBIDITY AND MORTALITIES BY ROTAVIRUS: REVIEW FOR STRATEGIC MEASURES

Husnain Hamid, Naila Tabassam, Tooba Mehboob, Rabia Aslam, Irfan Bashir, Khlaid Idrees Khan

1149-53
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Case Reports

A YOUNG MAN WITH GENERALIZED TONIC-CLONIC SEIZURES AND HYPOCALCAEMIA

Gulzar Ali, Akhlaq Ahmed, Bilal Ahmed

1154-57
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Obituary

LT GEN MAHMUD UL HASSAN HI (M) SBT, SI (M), TI (M) (1925 – 2019)

1158-60
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CAPTAIN SOHAIB ASHRAF (1993 – 2019)

1161
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PAFMJ is a bi - monthly medical journal of the Pakistan Army Medical and Dental Corps that publishes new medical research, original articles, review articles, editorial opinions and original case reports on a wide variety of topics on importance to biomedical science, clinical practice, public health and medical education.