Vol 13 No 2 (2024): Apr-Jun 2024 | Journal of Islamabad Medical & Dental College

Editorial

Advancing Research Through Clinical Trials: Insights from Dr. Akbar Niazi Teaching Hospital, Islamabad

Ahmad Farooq, Areej Neyazi, Usman Waheed

196-198
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Original Articles

Frequency of Hypocalcemic Seizures in Children with Afebrile Seizure: From 2 months - 2 years in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Shafaq Sultana, Isma Waheed, Sadia mahmood Ahmad, Muhammad Nadeem Qureshi, Tahir Saeed Siddique

199-202
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Regional Disparities in Maternal Blood Parameters during Pregnancy: A Comparative Analysis across Four Provinces of Pakistan

Samina Rehan, Samina Naseem Khattak, Muhammad Irfan Khattak, Shumaila Hadi, Sadia Rehman, Zara Sami, Khubaib Ahmad

203-209
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Comparison of Dexamethasone-Diphenhydramine and Dexamethasone-Ondansetron in Preventing Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting after Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Rabia Ashraf, Ammar Shah, Umer Naseem, Muhammad Nazir Awan, Farah Naz

210-216
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Comparison of Outcomes of Intravenous Dexamethasone Versus Placebo as Adjunct to Local Anaesthetic Brachial Plexus Block for Upper Limb Surgery

Naila Mughal, Ammar Shah, Sana Latif, Umer Naseem, Farah Naz, M. Nazir Awan

217-223
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Vaccination Status Against the Hepatitis B Virus of the Patients Visiting a Tertiary Care Dental Hospital

Muhammad Shoaib , Rizwan Zafar Langrial , Mariam Khalid Mahmood , Basil Khalid , Hina Nasim, Anosha Mujtaba

224-230
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Frequency and MIC-based Antimicrobial Resistance Profile of MDR and XDR Gram Negative Isolates of Blood Culture Specimens in a Tertiary Care Setting

Asma Ejaz, Farhan Rasheed, Muhammad Bilal, Gul Fraz, Saadia Chaudhary, Mian Zahid Sarfraz

231-238
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Effect of Early Mobilization and Bed Positioning on Mobility among Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury

Maria Siddique, Nazeer Mehrvi, Rehana Niazi, Qurat-ul-Ain, Mauzzen Nasir

239-244
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Role of zinc supplementation in the treatment of children with culture-proven febrile urinary tract infection

Amna Saleh, Kiran Mushtaq Toor, Huma Saleem Khan, Sumaira Khalil, Awais Tahir

245-251
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Frequency of Atypical AVNRT in Patients Presenting with Narrow Complex Tachycardia

Hameed Ullah, Nasir Ali, Romana, Talia Mansoor, Muhammad Idrees Khan, Zahoor Ahmad Khan

252-256
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Unmasking Acne: Azithromycin Edges Out Doxycycline in Randomized Trial at Tertiary Care Centre

Tania Raees, Amanat Ali, Sameer Ahmed, Mehwish Tayyab, Attiya Munir, Sadia Lodhi

257-264
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Sex Determination through Pelvic Bone Using Anteroposterior Radiographs

Haya Afzal Memon, Jamshed Ul Qadir Memon, Naveed Ali Qadri, Salman Ahmed Farsi Kazi, Sadia Abdul Qayyum, Waheed Ali Nahyoon

265-270
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Correlation of Low Back Pain with Pathological Changes of Lumbar Spinal Segment in Young Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study

Mamoona Shoukat , Shamaila Ejaz; Nausheen Raza; Fariha Ahmad ; Ammara Ghafoor , Nadia Ahmad

271-276
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Radiological Evaluation of Various Complications of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever

Samina Akhtar, Shafat Khatoon, Mujahid Raza, Ayesha Isani Majeed, Syeda Zakia Shah, Ayesha Qazi, Ramish Riaz

277-282
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Totally Extra Peritoneal Management of Inguinal Hernia Repair: Our Experience in a Public Sector Hospital

Hira Saleem, Aurangzeb Khan, Huma Sabir Khan, Nazan Hassan, Naveed Akhtar Malik, Muhammad Hanif

283-288
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Prevalence of Ischemic Versus Hemorrhagic Stroke in Patients Taking Anti-Coagulation Therapy

Nasrullah Aamer, Muhammad Nouman , Shahid Hussain Memon , Zaheer Hussain Memon , Shaista Ahmed, Hira Saeed Khan

289-294
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Efficacy of Reticulocyte Hemoglobin Content and Immature Reticulocyte Fraction in Early Diagnosis of Latent Iron Deficiency in Blood Donors

Farah Hanif, Noshina Noreen, Maha Tariq Kiani, Farwa Sijjeel, Amna Imtiaz, Sundas Ali

295-299
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Applanation Ultrasound versus Optical Biometry in the measurement of Axial Length in a Normal Eye

Arsh Zahoor, M. Azam Khan, Irfan Aslam Khattak, Ayisha Shakeel, Maria Saleem, Shaista Haider

300-305
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Identification and Susceptibility Pattern of Various Candida Species Isolated from Different Clinical Samples in Rahim Yar Khan

Muhammad Imran Shoukat, Kokab Jabeen, Muhammad Shahbaz Hussain, Muhammad Bilal Ghafoor, Muhammad Waseem Abbas

306-311
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The Evaluation of the protective roles of canagliflozin and zinc sulphate on body weight and hepatic histology in diabetic dyslipidemia

Ayela Eman Zia, Neelofar Yousaf, Muhammad Umar Talha, Wardah Siddiqui, Zoobia Irum, Waqar Ahmed Siddiqui

312-318
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Myths regarding dental health and hygiene among the employees of a tertiary care hospital: single centred study

Mansoor Habib Fida Shah, Muhammad Mohsin Javaid, Umme Kulsoom Khattak, Farhan Javed, Basil Khalid Waheed, Anosha Mujtaba

319-325
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Trends in serological markers of transfusion transmissible infections among blood donors in a tertiary care hospital

Nazish Babar, Amjad Mahboob, Bushra Anwar, Asim Ali Shah, Asfandyar Babar, Sara Najeeb

326-332
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Left Main Stem Disease on Coronary Angiography in Patients with Unstable Angina Presenting to Emergency Department of Hayatabad Medical Complex Peshawar

Sami ullah, Najeeb Ullah , Inamullah, Arshad Ali, Muhammad Shahab Ud Din Khalil , Maria Shehzad

333-337
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Health Impacts of Climate Change: Secondary School Teachers’ Beliefs and Their Understanding and Teaching Practices in Karachi, Pakistan

Asad Khan, Syed Iqbal Azam, Muhammad Zafar Iqbal Hydrie

338-344
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Decoding Dengue: A Comprehensive Analysis of Cases at Holy Family Hospital (2019–2023) and Anticipating Pakistan's Future Dengue Dynamics under Climate Change

Saira Karimi, Naeem Akhtar, Olodo Katiana, Sajjad Haider, Burhan Ahmed , Mujeeb Khan , Muhammad Umer

345-354
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Assessment of Helicobacter pylori Antibodies and Stool Antigens in Pediatric Patients with Epigastric Pain: Diagnostic Insights and Clinical Implications

Manzoor Ali Khan, Ishtiaq Ahmed Mughal , Raja Imtiaz Ahmed, Jamil Ahmed Kiyani , Muhammad Hanif, Tasneem Kousar

355-360
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Assessment of the Efficacy of Orally Administered Lycopene in Improving the Mean Maximum Incisal Opening in Individuals Suffering from Oral Submucous Fibrosis

Amna Javed Syed, Fareed ud din Ahmad Chishti, Maria Noor, Aqib Sohail, Shazmah Shahbaz, Saadia Muneer Malik

361-367
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Association of HBA1C level with extent of Acute Myocardial Infarction and Short Term Mortality

Shahnawaz Panhwar, Shahid Hussain Memon, Muhammad Khan Soomro, Tahir Hussian Soomro, Abdul Ghaffar Memon

368-374
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Review Articles

A Systematic Review on Epidemiology of Burns in Pakistan

Sidra Kausar, Laiba Arooj, Muhammad Rehan, Tariq Iqbal, Qurrat ul Ain, Ahmed Ali

375-381
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Hypertonic Dextrose Prolotherapy for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Comprehensive Review of Mechanism, Techniques, Limitations, and Side Effects.

Rao Erbaz Hassan, Yaseen Ahmad, Hamza Haroon, Arif Ullah Khan, Mahnoor Abbasi

382-387
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Case Reports

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting As Mixed Sensori-motor Axonal Polyneuropathy

Mutahra Khaliq, Nauman Ismat Butt, Muhammad Sohail Ajmal Ghoauri, Fahad Qaisar, Tayyaba Hashmi, Sabir Ali

388-392
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Gallbladder Perforation as a Complication of Enteric Fever: An Intriguing Case of Acute Abdomen

Aleena Tahir, Mehwish Tabassum, Wajeeha Anum, Saba Khilji, Manal Niazi, Mashaal Shabrani

393-396
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Letter to the Editor

Event of Visual Impairment and Loss with Off-Label Administration of AVASTIN Injection

Yasmeen Fatima, Wasim Ahmad

397-398
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Short Communication

Psychological Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Pakistani Population and Health Care Providers

Ather Mujitaba, Muhammad Saeed, Farhan Rasheed, Hidayat Rasool, Noore Saba , Sylvia Ali Khan, Saqib Ali, Maqsood Ahmad , Mohsin Khurshid

399-402
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Full Issue

Editorial

Original Articles

Review Articles

Case Reports

Letter to the Editor

Short Communication