Vol. 59 No. 4 (2009): December

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Published: 31-12-2009

Editorial

DOCTORS AS TEACHERS – A HYBRID OF TWO PROFESSIONS Doctors as Teachers

Azhar Mubarik

400-402
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Original Articles

HISTOLOGICAL COMPARISON OF HUMAN THYMUS GLANDS BETWEEN GROUPS OF DIFFERENT AGES Histological Comparison of Human Thymus Gland

Shafqat Ali, Liaqat Ali Minhas, Muhammad Arshad

403-407
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DEREGULATION OF SERUM LEPTIN LEVELS IN ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME Serum Leptin Levels

Nazish Rafique, Muhammad Nasir Afzal

408-413
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RAPID DETECTION OF METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCI FROM THE NASAL SCREENING SWABS BY MANNITOL SALT AGAR WITH CEFOXITIN AND OXACILLIN DISKS Methicillin Resistance Staphylococci

Tariq Butt, Qanita Fahim, Aamer Ikram, Sakina Hussain Naqvi, Saifullah Khan, Muhammad Amin Wiqar

414-419
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REFERENCE VALUE FOR HIGH-SENSITIVITY C-REACTIVE PROTEIN IN THE NORTHERN PAKISTANI POPULATION High Sensitivity of C-reactive Protein

Dilshad Ahmed Khan, Wafa Munir Ansari, Shahid Saleem, Farooq Ahmed Khan

420-424
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ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE & PRACTICE OF CONTRACEPTIVES IN FEMALES OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE GROUP AT A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL Knowledge & Practice of Contraceptives

Nabeela Fazal Babar, Mahmood Ahmed, Mohammad Babar Khan, Mohammad Wasif Khan

425-428
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EVALUATION OF AST/ ALT RATIO AS A MARKER OF LIVER FIBROSIS AND CIRRHOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C Marker of Liver Fibrosis and Cirrhosis

Muhammad Ansar, Umber Shafique, Farrukh Saeed, Mansoor Nadeem, Muhammad Naeem Khan

429-432
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CLINICAL SPECTRUM OF CIRRHOSIS LIVER A STUDY OF 167 CASES Clinical Spectrum of Cirrhosis Liver

Muhammad Shahid Aziz, Furrukh Saed, Muhammad Farooq

433-436
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SMOKING AMONG DOCTORS OF MILITARY HOSPITAL RAWALPINDI; FREQUENCY, HABITS AND ATTITUDES Smoking Among Doctors

Mansoor Zeeshan, Waqar Ahmed

437-439
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EVALUATION OF ZINC STATUS OF PRESCHOOL CHILDREN AS ASSESSED BY HAIR ZINC LEVEL IN PUNJAB PROVINCE Zinc Status of Preschool Children

Abeer Vaqar, Nazir Ahmed Malik, Assad Hafeez, Riffat Nisar Ashraf, Mumtaz Hassan

440-444
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FREQUENCY OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS AMONG WOMEN ATTENDING ANTENATAL AND GENERAL FEMALE OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL Frequency of Psychiatric Disorders

Asif Azeem Bajwa, Ahmed Farjam, Sikandar Ali Khan

445-449
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FREQUENCIES AND PATTERNS OF ARRYTHMIAS IN ANTERIOR AND INFERIOR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION Frequency and Pattern of Arrythmias

Muhammad Bilal Siddique, Imran Fazal, Amer Ejaz, Zaheer Iqbal Awan

450-454
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ANALYSIS OF DIFFERENT CAUSES OF MECHANICAL INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION Mechanical Intestinal Obstruction

Muhammad Saeed Akhtar, Irfan Shukr

455-458
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EARLY POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS AFTER THYROIDECTOMY FOR BEING GOITE Complication after Thyroidectomy

Khalid Mahmood, Mohammad Asghar Javed, Imran Khan, Nadia Gul, Hina Mushtaq

459-462
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SHORT-TERM OUTCOME AFTER POLYPROPYLENE DARN AND LICHTENSTEIN’S HERNIOPLASTY: A RANDOMIZED PROSPECTIVE STUDY Polypropylene Darn and Lichtenstein’s Hernioplasty

Muhammad Azhar Qureshi, Javed Sajjad Hashmi

463-467
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COMPARISON OF SIMULTANEOUS AND SEQUENTIAL REPAIR OF BILATERAL INGUINAL Sequential Repair of Bilateral Ingniolasty

Rana Hassan Javed, Nauman Anwar Rana, Asma Afzal Kiani, Ahmed Waqas

468-473
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ROLE OF URODYNAMIC STUDIES IN EVALUATION OF LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS Urodynamic Studies

Waqar Azim Niaz, Sarwar Alvi, Nazli Hameed

474-478
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ABDOMINAL SACROCOLPOPEXY VS VAGINAL SACROSPINOUS LIGAMENT FIXATION FOR VAGINAL VAULT PROLAPSES Sequential Repair of Bilateral Ingniolasty

Abeera Choudhry, Irfan Shukr, Humaira Choudhry, Naila Bangash, Shahida Jan

479-483
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ASYMPTOMATIC BACTERIURIA IN PREGNANCY Asymptomatic Bacteriuria

Gulfareen Haider, Shazia Rani, Saima Ghaffar, Ambreen Haider

484-487
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CHORIONIC VILLUS SAMPLING: A SAFE TOOL FOR PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS OF GENETIC DISORDERS Chorionic Villus Sampling

Nadra Sultana, Zartaj Hayat, Iffat Nasim

488-492
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A STUDY OF THE ETIOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT OF POST PARTUM HAEMORRHAGE, AT NISHTAR MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, MULTAN Post Partum Haemorrhage

Sadaf Rafique, Tahmina Azhar, Zahoor Ahmed

493-498
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AN AUDIT OF CESAREAN SECTIONS IN A TEACHING HOSPITAL Audit of Cesarean Section

Farhana Yousaf, Gulfareen Haider, Ghazala Shafaqat, Ambreen Haider, Muhammad Nasiruddin

499-503
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MONOPOLAR DIATHERMY AS COMPARED TO SILK LIGATURES FOR PER OPERATIVE HAEMORRHAGE CONTROL DURING TONSILLECTOMY Pre operative Haemorrhage Control During Tonsillectomy

Zeeshan Ayub, Bashir Ahmed

504-507
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SHORT TERM RESULTS OF PRIMARY ACRYSOF HYDROPHOBIC ACRYLIC FOLDABLE INTRAOCULAR LENS IMPLANTATION IN CHILDREN AT PRIMARY CHILDREN MEDICAL CENTER UNIVERSITY OF UTAH USA Hydrophobic Acrylic Foldable Intraocular Lens Implantation

Sadia Sethi, Ibrar Hussain, Muhammad Junaid Sethi

508-513
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EVALUATION OF COLOR DOPPLER IMAGING IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS Diagnostic of Deep Vein Thrombosis

Muhammad Arshad, Salman Rashid, Imran Masood Qasim, Amir Fakhar, Farrukh Saeed

514-519
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DIAGNOSTIC YIELD OF IMAGE GUIDED CORE BIOPSY AND FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY IN THE EVALUATION OF VARIOUS MASSES Diagnostic Yield of Image Guided Core Biopsy

Abdul Qayyum, Muhammad Ilyas, Afshan Fayyaz, Omar Iqbal

520-523
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Review Articles

UPDATE ON MISOPROSTOL Update on Misoprostol

Abeera Choudhry, Irfan Shukr, Humaira Choudhry

524-528
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Field Medicine

Humaira Choudhry Pakistan Hajj Medical Mission

Naeem Raza, Khalid Hussain Asad, Abir Mehmood Khan, Salman Ahmed

529-533
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Case Reports

CYSTIC LEIOMYOMA PRESENTING AS AN OVARIAN CYST Cytic Leiomyoma

Huma Mushtaq, Shahid Jamal, Azhar Mubarik, Urwa Sarwar

534-535
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A CASE OF CELIAC DISEASE IN AN ADULT Celiac Disease in an Adult

Shahzeb Ahmed Satti, Ghulam Rasool Maiken, Awais Ahmed

536-538
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KIKUCHUI- FUJIMOTO DISEASE Kikuchui- Fujimoto Disease

Sohail Sabir, Hafeez uddin, Tariq Khan

539-541
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IDIOPATHIC HYPERTROPHIC PACHYMENINGITIS Idiopathic Hypertrophic Disease

Muhammad Nafees, Muhammad Hamid Akram

542-543
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REPLACEMENT OF THE WHOLE DESCENDING THORACIC AORTIC ANEURYSM WITH A TUBULAR GRAFT BY INCORPORATING CENTRIFUGAL PUMP AND INTRA-OPERATIVE CELL SALVAGE MACHINE Descending Thoracic Arotic Aneurysm

Syed Shahid Nafees, Muhammad Waseem, Azhar Rashid, Asif Ali Khan, Tariq Rao

544-546
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ADENOID HYPERTROPHY: AN UNUSUAL CAUSE OF NASAL OBSTRUCTION IN ADULTS Adenoid Hypertrophy

Anwar ul Haq, Nasir Ullah Khan, Adnan Asghar, Faisal Manzoor, Mohammad Akhtar, Shahid Pervez

547-548
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THE USE OF FLUOROSCOPY IN THE REMOVAL OF FOREIGN BODIES FROM MAXILLOFACIAL REGION Removal of Foreign Bodies from Maxillofacial Region

Idrees Khan, Syed Gulzar Ali Bukhari, Waseem Ahmed

549-552
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