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Vol 70 No 3 (2020): June

Published: 2020-06-30

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Editorial

HOW MODERN NEURO IMAGING AND NEURO INTERVENTION IS REVOLUTIONISING THE MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE

Mobeen Shafique

642-43
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Original Articles

ASSOCIATION OF SERUM URIC ACID LEVEL WITH SHORT TERM IN-HOSPITAL MORTALITY IN ST ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION

Faheem Ul Hassan, Ijaz Ahmed, Naveed Ahmed Shah, Farhan Tariq, Jamil Ahmed Shah, Saima Afaq

644-48
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DETERMINATION OF RENAL RESISTIVITY INDEX IN PATIENTS HAVING TYPE II DIABETES MELLITUS

Sadia Tahir, Mobeen Shafique, Dilshad Ali, Muhammad Babar Khan, Tehmina Sadiq, Hina Rehman

649-53
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DURATION AND EXTENT OF ADIPOCERE FORMATION IN HOT- HUMID AREAS OF PAKISTAN: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY

Shaukat Ali Khan, Romana Malik, Muhammad Hammad

654-61
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SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC CORRELATES AND PATTERN OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS IN THE HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS OF THE ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEA

Ch Ali Nawaz, Salim Jehangir, Beenish Hassan, Khalid Bashir, Muzaffar .

662-68
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CONTRACEPTION PRACTICES IN RELATION TO SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLES AND WOMEN EMPOWERMENT

Nabila Amin, Nigar Johar, Syed Fawad Mashhadi, Mehwish Ara Shams

669-74
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PROTAGONIST ATTITUDE OF CARE PROVIDERS IN ESCALATING THE RATES OF CAESAREAN SECTION

Jehan Ara Rafiq Baig, Adiba Akhtar Khalil, Shehla Baqai, Abeera Choudry, Asifa Siraj, Munnawar Jannat, Humaira Tariq

675-82
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OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY: FREQUENCY AND CORRELATES AMONG THE PATIENTS OF FIRST EPISODE OF DEPRESSION

Syed Azhar Ali Kazmi, Abdul Quddus, Muhammad Fareed Khan, Faisal Naveed, Syeda Misbah Batool

683-87
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EFFICACY COMPARISON OF SUBACROMIAL AND POSTERIOR APPROACH GLENOHUMERAL JOINT INJECTIONS USING TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE IN CASES OF PRIMAR

Faisal Javed Khan, Saeed Bin Ayaz, Naureen Tassadaq, Khalil Ahmad, Ali Raza Qureshi, Uzma Akhlaque

688-93
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DETERMINING THE FACTORS INFLUENCING PATIENT SAFETY CULTURE IN HOSPITAL SETTINGS

Najm Us Saqib Khan, Qamar Ul Haq Noor, Amna Tasawar, Effat Hisamuddin

694-99
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EFFECT OF ATROPINE EYE DROPS 0.01% ON MYOPIA PROGRESSION IN HIGH AND LOW MYOPIA IN PATIENTS VISITING ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF OPHTHALMOLO

Ammarah Ashraf, Hannan Masud, Imran Basit, Muhammad Manzoor Awan

700-04
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EFFECT OF INTRAVITREAL BEVACIZUMAB IN COMBINATION WITH POSTERIOR SUB-TENON TRIAMCINOLONE ON DIFFERENT LEVELS OF DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA

Rubab Shafqat, Muhammad Kashif Habib, Sara Najeeb, Muhammad Usman Sadiq, Aziz Jan Bashir, Muhammad Irfan Sadiq

705-10
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EARLY OUTCOMES OF PROXIMAL FEMORAL NAIL ANTIROTATION (PFNA) FOR UNSTABLE INTERTROCHANTERIC FEMORAL FRACTURES

Syed Waris Ali Shah, Muhammad Zeeshan Aslam

711-14
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COMPARISON OF CHLORHEXIDINE DRESSING VERSUS SIMPLE OCCLUSIVE DRESSING IN PREVENTING CENTRAL ENOUS CATHETER RELATED BLOOD STREAM INFECTION (CRBSI) IN MEDICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

Faizullah Khan, Salman Shafi Kaul, Syed M Muneeb Ali, Fazal Rabi, Anam Altaf

715-20
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CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE AND PULMONARY REHABILITATION: AWARENESS AMONG THE PATIENTS

Muhammad Arslan Javaid, Muhammad Amir, Muhammad Faheem

721-26
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EFFECT OF CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGES ON PEINATAL OUTCOME

Abeera Choudry, Maria Habib, Zainab Shamem, Syeda Zubda Batool, Shafia Barkat, Mishal Naseem, Salma Nisar

727-33
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CANCER AND QUALITY OF LIFE: IMPORTANCE OF GENDER AND MARITAL ADJUSTMENT IN PSYCHO-SOCIAL ONCOLOGY

Amina Hanif Tarar, Abeeha Shaloom

734-39
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COMPARISON OF RATE OF RETRACTION OF CANINE ON ROUND AND RECTANGULAR WIRES

Fatima Hamid, Azhar Ali Bangash, Munazza Saeed, Sana Tariq, Mehwish Khan

740-45
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FREQUENCY OF MPL AND JAK2 EXON12 GENE MUTATION IN MYELOPROLIFERATIVE NEOPLASMS

Sana Latif, Saleem Ahmed Khan, Asad Mahmood, Rafia Mahmood

746-50
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OBSTETRICAL EMERGENCIES AND THEIR OUTCOME IN A PERIPHERAL HOSPITAL IN KHYBER PUKHTOONKHUA

Mobeen Ikram, Saira Mahboob, Sadia Zainab

751-55
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COMPARISON OF VARIABLE RATE PHENYLEPHRINE INFUSION WITH RESCUE PHENYLEPHRINE BOLUSES VERSUS RESCUE BOLUSES ALONE FOR PREVENTION OF HYPOTENSION DURING SPINAL ANESTHESIA FOR ELECTIVE CESAREAN DELIVERY

Sumbal Rana, Ali Arslan Munir, Huma Fatima

756-59
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OUTCOME OF RETROGRADE FLEXIBLE INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING IN FEMORAL DIAPPYSEAL FRACTURES OF CHILDREN

Aamir Shahab, Mumtaz Hussain, Muhammad Imran, Sana Ali Shah

760-64
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VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS: A SINGLE CENTER CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY

Khushbakht Arbab, Hafsa Majid, Lena Jafri, Aysha Habib Khan, Madiha Hashmi

765-69
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COMPARISON OF ACTIVE ISOLATED STRETCH AND POST ISOMETRIC RELAXATION FOR IMPROVING HAMSTRING FLEXIBILITY IN YOUNG HEALTHY ADULTS

Jawad Naweed, Maria Razzaq, Suman Sheraz, Nazish Anwar, Noman Sadiq, Saeeda Naweed

770-75
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EFFECT OF ALPHA TOCOPHEROL ON CHRONIC STRESS INDUCED DERANGEMENTS INN NEUROPEPTIDEY ON SPRAGUE DAWLEY RATS

Saadia Zainab, Umar Ali Khan, Ghulam Mustafa Lodhi, Munazza Asad

776-80
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EFFECT OF AGE AND GENDER ON ACUTE COPPLICATIONS OF HEMODIALYSIS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE SECONDARY TO DIABETES MELLITUS

Ahmad Bilal, Fakhar Uz Zaman, Syed Muhammad Abrar, Sheema Rahim, Mohammad Adil Hussain, Sajid Ali Shah

781-86
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CHOLESTEATOMA WALL–A USEFUL LINING FOR HEALTHY MASTOID CAVITY

Anwar Ul Haq, Muhammad Khan, Asif Alam Gul, Adnan Asghar

787-91
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CHANGES IN CORNEAL BIOMECHANICS AFTER REFRACTIVE SURGERY USING CORVIS ST - A QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY

Fazla Younis, Omar Zafar, Imran Basit, Fatima Jabeen

792-96
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COMPARISON OF ORAL DOXYCYCLIN EWITH ORAL MONTELUKAST IN THE TREATMENT OF MODERATE ACNE VULGARIS

Memoona Aslam, Naeem Raza, Muhammad Nadeem

797-800
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PERCEPTION OF “STRESS” AND “STRESSORS”AMONG FIRST YEAR MEDICAL STUDENTS AND EFFECT OF INTERVENTION ON THEIR STRESS PERCEPTION

Dr Aisha

801-06
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DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF ULTRASOUND IN ACUTE APPENDICITIS IN COMPARISON WITH ALVARADO SCORE KEEPING HISTOPATHOLOGICAL CORRELATION AS GOLD STANDARD

Ambreen Farooq, Shahla Zameer, Rehana Khadim

807-11
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RISK FACTORS IN CHILDREN PRESENTING WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY

Aisha Farid, Shazia Maqbool, Ehsan Ullah, Anam Ali, Zainab Farid

812-17
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ASSSOCIATION BETWEEN MEDICATION ADHERENCE AND PATIENTS FACTORS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS IN MAJMAAH CITY, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA

Tahir Ansari, Abdul Rahman Alhamad, Ahmed Aloreyfij, Bader Alshmas, Waqas Sami

818-23
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COMPARISON OF PROCALCITONIN AND HEMATTOLOGICAL RATIOS IN CORD BLOOD AS EARLY PREDICTIVE MARKER OF NEONATAL SEPSIS

Sadia Israr, Asma Hayat, Tariq Mahmood Ahmad, Numan Majeed, Sakeena Hussain Naqvi, Saema Tehseen

824-29
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PREVALENCE AND CORRELATES OF ADJUSTMENT DISORDER IN SINGLE PARENT MOTHERS

Iram Naz, Khushnood Fatima, Razia Anjum

830-34
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NEEDLE STICK INJURY AND AWARENESS OF ITS MANAGEMENT AMONGST DENTAL INTERNS IN LAHORE

Bushra Mazhar, Shoaib Younus, Uzair Bin Akhtar, Ali Altaf, Mehwish Munawar, Malik Ali Hassan Sajid

835-41
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EFFECT OF LEAN DAILY MANAGEMENT (LDM) SYSTEM ON QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE DELIVERY IN INDOOR SETTING – A PILOT SUUDY

Shazia Sarwar Alvi, Zahid Hamid, Sidra Riaz, Muhammad Sarwar Alvi, Naila Azam

842-48
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IMPACT OF SPECIFIC BIG-FIVE FACTORS ON BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER AMONG COSMETIC SURGERY PATIENTS

Kehkashan Arouj, Rabia Zonash

849-54
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EFFICACY OF TOPICAL ANAESTHESIA IN REDUCTION OF OCULOCARDIAC REFLEX DURING SQUINT SURGERY

Sana Abbas, Omar Zafar, Muhammad Awais, Beenish Abbas, Umer Hayat, Basit Mehmood

855-61
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INCIDENCE AND RISK FACTORS FOR SCAR DEHISCENCE IN LOWER SEGMENT CESAREAN SECTION

Amina Akbar, Sadia Zaineb, Saira Mahboob, Samra Khan

862-70
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COMPARISON OF BIOMETRIC PARAMETERS AND THE LEVEL OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN OB820 AND IOL MASTER

Fatima Khan, Sadia Humayun, Imran Basit, Bushra Akbar, Fazla Younis, Mazhar Ishaq

867-72
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Case Reports

ACUTE AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION DUE TO KALA PATHAR (PARAPHENYLENE DIAMINE) POISONING: A CASE REPORT

Sunarays Akhtar, Ulfat Ali

873-75
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Letter to the Editor

DECISION MAKING CHALLENGES IN ACUTE STROKE

Muhammad Mohsin Sajjad, John Corrigan, Muhammad Sajjad Anjum

876
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CORRIGENDUM

CORRIGENDUM

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The PAKISTAN ARMED FORCES MEDICAL JOURNAL is seeking submissions of papers relating to the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) for a special issue to be published in AUGUST 2020. We would welcome in particular papers relating to any aspect of novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19). The submission deadline for the issue is 15 JUNE 2020.Authors are welcome to submit a pre-submission enquiry about their paper by emailing the Editorial Office: pafmj305@gmail.com For more information on article types and formatting, see the Instructions for Authors and upload on the OJS.

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PAKISTAN ARMED FORCES MEDICAL JOURNAL
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.