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Editorial

• COVID-19, AN INFODEMIC ASSOCIATED WITH PANDEMIC: THE SOCIOECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS AND PRESSURE ON HEALTHCARE

  Surg Cdr Sikandar Hayat Khan

  278-80

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Original Articles

• THE EFFICACY OF APREPITANT (NK-1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST) AS PROPHYLAXIS FOR POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING

  Muhammad Akram, Saleem Pervaiz Bajwa, Abdullah ., Akhtar Hussain, C. Aqeel Safdar, Umer Khan

  281-85

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• COMPARISON OF ANALGESIC EFFECT OF INTRAVENOUS PARACETAMOL VS INTRAVENOUS KETOROLAC ON POST-OPERATIVE PAIN AFTER ABDOMINAL SURGERY

  Muhammad Ans, Rasikh Maqsood, Ayub Ashraf Malhi, Khalid Mahmood, Neda Feroze, Umair Zulfiqar

  286-90

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• EFFICACY OF MECHANICAL BOWEL PREPARATION FOR ELECTIVE COLORECTAL SURGERY

  Adnan Aqil Khan, Fahim Ullah Naz, Muhammad Qasim Butt, Filza Saeed, Bilal Munir, Asad Malik

  291-96

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• FREQUENCY OF HYPONATREMIA IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENTS PRESENTING AT COMBINED MILITARY HOSPITAL PESHAWAR

  Muhammad Saleem, Abdul Latif Khattak, Saeed Bin Ayaz, Qasim Raza, Naveed Anjum, Syed Ahmed Raza

  297-301

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• TO DETERMINE THE ASSOCIATION OF MATERNAL ANEMIA WITH PERINATAL OUTCOME IN TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL

  Jehan Ara Rafiq Baig, Muhammad Musarrat Jamal, Javeria Jamal, Maniha Musarrat

  302-07

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• FREQUENCY OF CALR GENE MUTATION IN MYELOPROLIFERATIVE NEOPLASMS

  Sana Latif, Saleem Ahmed Khan, Asad Mahmood, Helen Mary Robert, Rafia Mahmood

  308-12

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• EXPRESSION OF P16 MUTANT PROTEIN AND KI67 IN CUTANEOUS AND NON-CUTANEOUS MELANOMA

  Farhan Akhtar, Mohammad Hassan, Mohammad Ali, Rabia Ahmed, Muhammad Asif, Ghazala Sadaf, Muhammad Tahir Khadim

  313-17

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• PRE-EMPTIVE VS CONVENTIONAL METHOD OF EPIDURAL ANALGESIA FOR POST THORACOTOMY PAIN: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL

  Liaquat Ali, Waqas Alam, Saira Mehboob, Umer Ali

  318-22

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• ASSOCIATION OF VITAMIN-D INSUFFICIENCY DURING PREGNANCY WITH MATERNAL & PEINATAL MORBIDITY AND MOTALITY

  Shehla Baqai, Asifa Siraj, Rabia Imran

  323-27

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• A COMPARISON OF NICKEL ION RELEASE IN SALIVA BETWEEN ORTHODONTIC AND NON - ORTHODONTIC PATIENTS

  Mehreen Butt, Nasarullah Mengal, Munir Ahmed

  328-32

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• EFFECT OF PRUNUS DULCIS ON EPITHELIAL DAMAGE CAUSED BY NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-IFLAMMATORY DRUGS

  Muhammad Saad Abdullah, Shabnam Hamid, Shadab Ahmed Butt

  333-37

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• THE KNOWLEDGE AND PERCEPTION OF COVID-19 AND ITS PREVENTIVE MEASURES, IN PUBLIC OF PAKISTAN

  Taaha Muddassir Mirza, Rimsha Ali, Huma Musarrat Khan

  338-45

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• ANTIPERSONNEL IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE (AP--IED) BLAST AT MUZAFFARABAD, AJK: ORTHOPAEDIC INJURY PROFILE OF VICTIMS

  Muhammad Sohail Amin, Aziz Ur Rehman, Aisha Akhtar

  346-51

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• EFFICACY OF INTRAMUSCULAR PHENYLEPHRINE FOR MAINTENANCE OF MATERNAL HEMODYNAMICS IN CAESAREAN SECTION UNDER SPINAL ANAESTHESIA

  Muhammad Saeed, Muhammad Musa, Muhammad Mubashir Khan, Sajjad Qureshi, Muhammad Hassan, Fayyaz Ahmad Ofri

  352-56

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• COMPARISON OF LAPAROSCOPIC TRANSABDOMINAL PREPERITONEAL REPAIR (LAP TAPP) VS LICHTENNSTEIN REPAIR IN INCOMPLETE INGUINAL HERNIA

  Mannan Masud, Farhan Majeed, Muhamad Shaheer Mannan, Muhammad Bilal, Nafasat ., Naima Rasool

  357-61

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• THERE’S ONLY ONE KING AND YOU ARE NOT HIM” FOLLOWERSHIP STYLES OF MEDICAL RESIDENTS IN PAKISTAN

  Uzma Urooj, Rahila Yasmeen, Najm-Us-Saqib Khan, Khadija Qamar, Rashid Iqbal, Hafsa Khalil

  362-67

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• THE EFFECT OF LEDERMIX PASTE AND CALCIUM HYDROXIDE AS INTRACANAL MEDICAMENT ON PAIN AFTER INSTRUMENTATION OF ROOT CANALS

  Madiha Sattar, Beenish Abbas, Shoaib Rahim, Sidra Aamer, Sana Abbas

  368-72

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• FREQUENCY OF ACTIVE AND LATENT PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN APPARENTLY HEALTHY ASYMPTOMATIC YOUNG PATIENTS HAVING SUBTLE NON-SPECIFIC X RAY CHEST ABNORMALITIES

  Sultan Mehmood Kamran, Jamal Ahmad, Taymmia Ejaz, Yousaf Jamal, Shahzeb Ahmed Satti

  373-78

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• HOSPITAL WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AT PAKISTAN FIELD HOSPITAL LEVEL II IN UNITED NATIONS MISSION IN LIBERIA

  Amir Ali, Roomana Anwar, Atia Suhail, Waqar Dahri

  379-84

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• PREVALENCE OF HEPATITIS B AND C IN FEMALE POPULATION REPORTING FOR ANTENATAL SCREENING AT COMBINED MILITARY HOSPITAL HHYDRAABAD SINDH, PAKISTAN

  Ambreen Ehsan, Helen Robert, Ikram Nabi, Maryam Abbas

  385-89

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• THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RESILIENCE, EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON PSYCHOLOGICAL WELLBEING: A STUDY WITH MEDICAL STUDENTS

  Zaqia Bano, Saba Pervaiz

  390-94

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• ROLE OF MONOTHERAPY ALPHA BLOCKERS VERSUS COMBINATION ALPHA BLOCKERS AND ANTICHOLINERGICS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS/BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA

  Muhammad Tanveer Sajid, Muhammad Akmal, Imran Khan, Muhammad Nawaz, Khubaib Shahzad, Hussain Ahmad

  395-401

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• THREE-PORT VERSUS FOUR - PORT LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY A TWO YEARS EXPERIENCE AT TWO ARMED FORCES TERTIARY CARE HOSPITALS

  Muhammad Tariq, Muhammad Hafeez, Fizza Fatima, Umair Khalid, Shahnawaz Ateeque, Azka Zainab, Maha Zainab

  402-08

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• COMPARISON OF ULTRASOUND ELASTOGRAPHY VERSUS B-MODE ULTRASOUND IN DIFFERENTIATING MALIGNANT FROM BENIGN CERVICAL LYMPH NODES

  Breeha Elahi, Koukab Nadeem, Ishrat Parveen, Muhammad Imran Ibrahim

  409-13

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• CONDYLAR CHANGES ASSOCIATED WITH FUNCTIONAL ORTHOPEDIC APPLIANCES, IN SKELETAL CLASS II PATIENTS

  Sana Tariq, Azhar Ali Bangash, Asad Rehman Baiq, Fatima Hamid, Faheem Nake Akhtar, Muzazza Saeed

  414-19

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• HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA: CORRELATION OF ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN WITH TUMOUR CHARACTERISTICS

  Rafi Ud Din, Adnan Qadir, Rao Saad Ali, Amjad Salamat

  420-24

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• MULTICENTER NATIONAL STUDY ON CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS (CPB) PERFUSION PRACTICES DURING ADULT CARDIAC STUDY

  Muhammad Saad Yousuf, Mohammad Irfan Akhtar

  425-32

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• SECURING MESH WITH SKINSTAPLES VERSUS PROLENE SUTURE IN INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR: EFFECTS ON POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS

  Amir Khulique, Sajjad Khan, Raheel Khan, Madiha Sundas, Huma Asad

  433-36

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• GENDER DIFFERENCES IN ATTRIBUTION TO SUCCESS AND FAILURE IN EXAMS: STUDENTS’ PERSPECTIVE

  Tehmina Munir

  437-41

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• COMPARISON OF PLATELET RICH PLASMA WITH LOCAL STEROID INJECTION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC PLANTAR FASCIITIS

  Hina Kanwal Shafaat, Tariq Aziz, Aamir Waheed Butt, Sara Iqbal, Usman Aziz, Tarique Aziz

  442-46

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• FREQUENCY OF NRAS AND KRAS GENES IN NEWLY DIAGNOSED ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA PATIENTS

  Sidra Barlas, Helen Mary Robert, Rafia Mahmood, Asad Mahmood, Ayesha Khurshid, Saleem Ahmed Khan

  447-52

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• COMPARISON OF EARLY AND DELAYED MOBILITY IN DEEP VENOUS THROMBOSIS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF POST THROMBOTIC LIMB

  Iftikhar Ahmed, Muhammad Irfan Khan, Muhammad Tariq Khan, Sarwar Alvi, Mujahid Zulfiqar Ali, Nauman Imtiaz Khan

  453-56

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• STROKE ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA (SAP) IN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT: ITS PREVALENCE, IMPACT ON ECONOMICAL COST AND LENGTH OF HOSPITAL STAY

  Muhammad Ahmad, Nadeem Siddique, Arshad Taqi, Sabir Khan, Tanvir Hussain

  457-61

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• PERCEIVED STRESS AND ADEQUACY OF SOCIAL SUPPORT: IMPLICATIONS FOR SUUBJECTIVE WELL-BEING IN MARRIED DOCTORS

  Uzma Ilyas, Arooj Fatima, Aatka Hashmi, Rabbia Rashid

  462-68

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• AMBULATORY MINI PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY (MINI-PCNL): FEASIBILITY AND OUTCOMES IN 1000 CASES IN PAKISTAN

  Qamar Zia, Faran Kiani, Mudassar Sajjad, Muhammad Nawaz, Muhammad Akmal, Adil Khurshid, Asma Rizwan, Muzzammil Ali

  469-73

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• IMPACT OF SOCIAL SUPPORT AND ADJUSTMENT PROBLEMS ON PERCEIVED LONELINESS IN ELDERLY

  Sumeera Shafiq, Mah-e-Neem Mah, Zaqia Bano

  474-79

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• CORRELATION OF GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN AND MEAN PLATELET VOLUME IN PATIENTS WITH TYPE II DIABETES MELLITUS

  Rimsha Azhar, Khurshid Uttra, Andaleeb Khan, Mariam Hussain Awam, Ayesha Anwar, Maria Tariq

  480-84

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• KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE, AND PRACTICES TOWARDS EXCLUSIVE BREAST FEEDING IN POST NATAL MOTHERS AND ITS COMPARISON BETWEEN LOW VERSUS HIGH EDUCATIONAL STATUS MOTHERS ATTENDING TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL AT MIRPUR AZAD KASHMIR. A COMPARATIVE CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY

  Aurooj Fatima, Ijaz Ali, Aisha Yousaf, Tahir Ahmad Munir

  485-92

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• CAUSES OF EXODONTIA AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH AGE IN A TERTIARY CARE DENTAL HOSPITAL

  Hashim Bin Mansoor, Adnan Babar, Anmol Arshad, Talya Faud

  493-97

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• PREVALENCE AND MANAGEMENT OF POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH DEMOGRAPHICS

  Saleha Sadeeqa, Komal Irshad, Hafiza Hina Arshad, Umm e Ammara, Rabia Fiaz, Nazra Islam, Bushra Ali Sherazi

  498-502

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• A COMPARISON OF MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY AMONG EARLY, MODERATE AND EXTREME PREMATURE INFANTS REPORTING IN GILGIT

  Kanwal Jehanzeb, Sajid Ali Shah, Saeed Zaman, Zia Ul Haq, Munir Akmal Lodhi, Nadeem Ashraf

  503-07

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• FACTORS FOR DE-SELECTION OF POTENTIAL CANDIDATES FOR LIVER DONOR LIVER TRANPLANT IN A TETIARY CARE HOSPITAL

  Anum Abbas, Rabia Tariq, Aimen Abbas, Ehtesham Haider, Farrukh Saeed

  508-12

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• IMPACT OF BURN SEVERITY, TIME SINCE BURN AND AGE ON THE COGNITIVE FUNCTIONING OF WOMEN WHO HAD BURN INJURIES

  Iram Naz, Zaqia Bano, Ishtiaq Ahmed, Saima Riaz, Razia Anjum

  513-18

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• COMPARISON OF EFFICACY OF CRYOTHERAPY VERSUS ORAL ZINC SULPHATE IN THE TREATMENT OF CUTANEOUS WARTS

  Ali Riaz, Junaid Riaz, Waqas Ahmed, Rabia Mushtaq, Omer Riaz, Komal Mushtaq

  519-23

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• THE EFFECT OF ENERGY DRINK ON THE PANCREAS OF WISTAR ALBINO RATS – A MICROSCOPIC STUDY

  Fatima Rehman, Zia Ul Islam, Uzma Hameed, Sadia Rehman

  524-28

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• PREVALENCE OF LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY IN NEWLY DIAGNOSED HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS

  Umair Masood, Ali Javed, Fariha Ashraf, Umar Javed, Abdul Wahab Siddique, Qasim Zaheer

  529-34

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• INCIDENCE OF MICRO DETACHMENTS AFTER SUCCESSFUL SCLERAL BUKLING SURGERY FOR MACULA - OFF RETINAL DETACHMENTS

  Abdullah Naeem Saeed, Isra Batool, Haleema Masud, Nadeem Qureshi

  535-39

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• COUNSELLING NEEDS OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: EXPLORING TEACHERS’ PERSPECTIVE

  Aneela Maqsood, Najam Us Sahar, Najma Iqbal Malik

  540-47

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• A QUERY ABOUT CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FROM DENTAL TEACHERS

  Iffat Batool Syed, Abid Ashar

  549-54

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• FREQUENCY OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS AND ORGANIC ILLNESS AMONG PATIENTS REPORTING WITH ACUTE BEHAVIOURAL DISTURBANCE

  Beenish Hassan Khan, Farrukh Saleem Shah, Chaudhary Ali Nawaz

  555-60

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• CLINICAL SPECTRUM OF TTHE DISEASES AND THEIR OUTCOME IN ADMITTED CASES OF NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT IN A PERIPHERAL MILITARY HOSPITAL IN ABBOTTABAD

  Umar Nawaz Khan, Faran Nasrullah, Mehwish ., Abdul Wahid Hussain, Affrah Qaiser

  561-65

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• FREQUENCY OF UNDIAGNOSED HYPOTHYROIDISM IN OBESE FEMALES

  Shahid Iqbal, Rao Saad Ali Khan, Rafi Ud Din, Noureen ., Ehtesham Haider

  566-70

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• IDH-1, ATRX AND 1P19Q CO-DELETION IN DIFFUSE GLIOMAS

  Rabia Javed, Noreen Akhtar, Usman Hassan, Mohammad Azam, Asif Loya, Mudassir Hussain, Maryam Hameed, Sumera Butt, Sajid Mushtaq

  571-77

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• EFFICACY OF DIFFERENT PLACENTAL REMOVAL METHODS IN TERMS OF BLOOD LOSS DURING CAESAREAN SECTION

  Shaista Kanwal, Shanum Naseer Awan, Tameem Ul Hassan, Syed Sadiqa Batool

  578-83

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• EFFICACY AND BENEFICIAL EFFECTS OF SOFOSBUVIR WITH DACLATASVIR ON LIVER FUNCTIONS OF EARLIER TREATMENT FAILURE PATIENTS INFECTED WITH GENOTYPE 3 OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS

  Sumetha Yaseen, Kulsoom Farhat, Mahwish Gul, Syeda Urooj Zaidi, Maryam Saqib, Ayman Zafar

  584-89

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• A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ADHERENCE AND NON-ADHERENCE TO MEDICATION AMONGST PATIENTS OF DIFFERENT SYSTEM SPECIFIC DISEASES

  Maryam Shakeel, Rimsha Shakeel, Arwa Fatima, Najm-Us-Saqib Khan, Amna Tasawar, Khadija Qamar

  590-93

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• SIGNIFICANCE OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING FINDINGS IN POTT’S DISEASE. A DESCRIPTIVE CASE SERIES

  Saman Mubashar Bajwa, Tasmia Mudassar Bajwa, Beenish Bajwa, Mudassar Ahmed Bajwa, Mubashar Ahmed Bajwa, Hafiz Khalid Pervaiz

  594-98

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• KI67 AS A SURROGATE MARKER FOR MITOTIC KARYORRHECTIC INDEX IN NEUROBLASTOMA

  Rabia Javed, Sajid Mushtaq, Noreen Akhtar, Usman Hassan, Asif Loya

  599-604

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• EVALUATION OF ROOT CANAL CONFIGURATION OF MAXILLARY SECOND PREMOLAR IN ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF DENTISTRY RAWALPINDI

  Syed Muzammil Hussain, Hannan Humayun Khan, Faisal Bhangar, Mafaza Alam, Ajmal Yousaf, Aqeel Ibrahim

  605-09

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• PREOPERATIVE ASSESSMENT OF SCORING SYSTEM DESIGNED FOR PREDICTION OF DIFFICULT CHOLECYSTECTOMY IN PATIENTS WITH SYMPTOMATIC GALL STONES

  Abdullah Iqbal, Sughra Perveen, Imran Khan, Tanweer Ahmed, Muhammad Iqbal Khan, Mehwish Tunio

  610-16

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• COMPARISON OF DENTAL FLUOROSIS BETWEEN RESIDENTS AND NON RESIDENTS OF QUETTA

  Nadeem Ahmad Rana, Abdullah Jan, Hamid Muslim Khan

  617-21

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• A STUDY OF EXODONTIA IN ARMED FORCES IINSTITUTE OF DENTISTRY RAWALPINDI

  Ali Akhtar Khan, Shafiullah Khan, Sanya Javid, Mohibullah ., Saad Mahmood, Adnan Babar

  622-27

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• THE RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH DIABETIC DYSLIPIDEMIA AND ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS LINKED WITH AND WITHOUT DYSLIPIDEMIA IN TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS

  Zara Khalid Khan, Asifa Majeed, Amir Rashid

  628-33

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Review Articles

• ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN HEALTHCARE SETUPS: PROS AND CONS AND WAY FOR WARD TO MANAGE

  Sikandar Hayat Khan

  634-38

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Case Reports

• MENINGOCOCCAL DISEASE OUTBREAK IN A LIBERIAN COUNTY

  Muhammad Fahd Bin Haider, Meezan Jalil, Nisar Ul Haq

  639-41

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