Vol. 27 No. 3 (2015): JOURNAL OF AYUB MEDICAL COLLEGE, ABBOTTABAD

EDITORIAL

REVISITING THE 2005 EARTHQUAKE PARAPLEGICS: WHAT HAS CHANGED IN A DECADE?

Farooq Azam Rathore

513-514
CORRUPTION IN MEDICAL PRACTICE: WHERE DO WE STAND?

Abdul Wahab Yousafzai

515-516

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

ELEMENTS REGULATION DURING CARTILAGE AND BONE DEFORMITY - POTENTIAL CLINICAL INDEX IN EARLY DIAGNOSIS, MONITORING AND PROGNOSIS IN CHILDREN OF KASHIN-BECK DISEASE

Ma Wei Juan, Guo Xiong, Umer Farooq

517-522
COMPARISON OF ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY OF NIGELLA SATIVA AND DICLOFENAC SODIUM IN ALBINO RATS

Muhammad Usman Bashir, Hamid Javaid Qureshi, Tahira Saleem

523-526
EFFECT OF NEBIVOLOL ON TONE OF TRACHEAL MUSCLE OF GUINEA PIG

Asma Shaukat, Sumbal Tariq, Mahjabeen Sharif, Muzammil Hasan Najmi

527-529
ISOLATION STUDIES ON THE PREVELANCE OF SALMONELLAE IN CHICKEN ORGANS, EGGS AND FEED COMPONENTS

Saraj Uddin Sajid, Mahum Sajid, Ramiz Iqbal Hashmi

530-533
AUDIT OF ADVANCED LABORATORY INVESTIGATIONS

Mohammad Saeed Al Pakra, Abdul Shaheed Asghar, Amjad Ali Khan, Muhammad Kashif

534-538
MICROVASCULAR DECOMPRESSION FOR TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA

Shahbaz Ali Khan, Baynazir Khan, Abdul Aziz Khan, Ehtisham Ahmed Khan Afridi, Shakir Mehmood, Gul Muhammad, Iqbal Hussain, Khalid Khan Zadran, Sajid Nazir Bhatti

539-542
LAPAROTOMY FOR PERITONITIS: PRIMARY OR DELAYED PRIMARY CLOSURE?

Gul Nasib, Syed Inamullah Shah, Eitezaaz Bashir

543-545
WHAT ARE THE PRACTICALITIES OF MAPPING MINOR CURRICULUM?

Sadia Fatima, Phillip Evans

546-551
RELATIONSHIP OF SERUM RESISTIN WITH INSULIN RESISTANCE AND OBESITY

Syeda Ijlal Zehra Zaidi, Tanvir Ali Khan Shirwany

552-555
PREVALENCE AND ASSOCIATED RISK FACTORS OF UNDER NUTRITION AMONG CHILDREN AGED 6 TO 59 MONTHS IN INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS OF JALOZAI CAMP, DISTRICT NOWSHERA, KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA

Waqar Ali, Ayaz Ayub, Hamid Hussain

556-559
FREQUENCY OF HOSPITAL ACQUIRED HYPONATREMIA IN A PEDIATRIC TERTIARY CARE SETTING

Shawana Bibi, Saima Bibi, Syed Yasir Hussain Gilani, Syed Raza Ali Shah, Anwar ul Haq, Abdul Ghaffar Billo

560-563
EFFICACY OF 5MG AND 10MG ROSUVASTATIN IN TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS WITH YPERCHOLESTEROALEMIA

Fahim Ullah, Ayesha Khan Aridi, Fawad Rahim, Saddiq Ur Rahman, Muhammad Ashfaq

564-568
FLUOROSCOPY TIME DURING CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION PROCEDURES USING THE RADIAL AND FEMORAL ROUTES

Ahmad Usman, Fida Hussain, Tahir Iqbal, Farhan Tuyyab

569-572
RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY OF BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY AMONG GENERAL POPULATION IN KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, PAKISTAN

Aftab Alam Khan, Salim Khan Marwat, Muhammad Munir Noor, Saniya Fatima

573-575
LOCALIZATION OF THE MANDIBULAR FORAMEN ON THE PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHS

Asma Saher Ansari, Imtiaz Ahmed

576-579
FREQUENCY OF LINGUAL NERVE INJURY IN MANDIBULAR THIRD MOLAR EXTRACTION: A COMPARISON OF TWO SURGICAL TECHNIQUES

Saima Shad, Syed Majid Hussain Shah, Alamgir Alamgir, Masroor Manshad Abbasi

580-583
REVISED TRAUMA SCORE AS A PREDICTOR OF OUTCOME IN TRAUMA CASES: EXPERIENCES AT A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN KARACHI, PAKISTAN

Ghulam Rehman Mohyuddin, Zakariya Alam, Umair Zafar Malik, Omair Shakil, Anwar Ul Haq

584-586
DENTAL ANXIETY AMONG CHILDREN OF AGE BETWEEN 5 TO 10 YEARS VISITING A TEACHING DENTAL HOSPITAL IN ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN

Gulrez Hanif Raja, Faisal Shafiq Malik, Ulfat Bashir, Atta ullah

587-590
MORBIDITY OF SURGERY IN PREVIOUSLY UNDIAGNOSED CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS

Rasikh Maqsood, Alia Rasikh, Zahoor Iqbal, Muhammad Usman Asghar, Tariq Abbasi

591-593
HEALTH RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE IN SCHOOL GOING ADOLESCENTS OF KHYBER PAKHTUN-KHWA PAKISTAN

Muhammad Siddique, Ayaz Ayub, Hamid Hussain

594-597
EFFECT OF INTRAOPERATIVE MITOMYCIN-C APPLICATION IN OUTCOME OF EXTERNAL DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY

Mohammad Jawad, Zulfiqar Ali, Sumbal Tariq, Iftikhar Qayum, Hamad Aftab

598-600
HBA1C AS AN INDIRECT MARKER OF HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA IN TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS

Syed Muhammad Hammad Zaidi, Abdul Ghafoor, Fawad Ahmed Randhawa

601-603
EFFECTIVENESS OF PROBLEM BASED LEARNING AS A STRATEGY TO FOSTER PROBLEM SOLVING AND CRITICAL REASONING SKILLS AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS

Munazza Asad, Khadija Iqbal, Mohammad Sabir

604-607
EPIDEMIOLOGY OF CHILDHOOD FRACTURES IN THE CITY OF KARACHI

Kanaan Mansoor, Saba Shahnawaz, Ali Ahmad, Muhammad Mustafa Arif, Muhammad Hamza

608-612
OUTCOME OF LAPAROSCOPIC TOTALLY EXTRAPERITONEAL HERNIOPLASTY FOR INGUINAL HERNIA

Hammad Hanif, Sohail Ahmed Memon

613-616
FREQUENCY OF ABDOMINAL OBESITY AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH DIABETES MELLITUS AMONG PEOPLE OF PESHAWAR

Attaullah Khan, Muhammad Faheem, Syed Tahir Shah, Abdul Hadi, Rafi Ullah, Salman Ahmad, Adnan Mahmood Gul, Sayyad Farhat Abbas Shah, Hikmatullah Jan, Mohammad Hafizullah

617-619
CAUSES OF DELAYED PRESENTATION OF ACUTE APPENDICITIS AND ITS IMPACT ON MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY

Shawana Asad, Ashfaq Ahmed, Sajjad Ahmad, Sohail Ahmed, Salma Ghaffar, Irfan Ud Din Khattak

620-623
MALIGNANT OVARIAN GERM CELL TUMORS AT A TERTIARY CARE SETTING IN PAKISTAN

Abdul Hannan, Mahim Akmal Malik, Samir Fasih, Farhana Badar, Neelam Siddiqui

624-627
CLINICAL PRESENTATION, AETIOLOGY AND COMPLICATIONS OF PANCREATITIS IN CHILDREN

Zafar Fayyaz, Huma Arshad Cheema, Hassan Suleman, Muhammad Almas Hashmi, Arit Parkash, Nadia Waheed

628-632
HISTOPATHOLOGICAL PATTERNS IN PAEDIATRIC IDIOPATHIC STEROID RESISTANT NEPHROTIC SYNDROME

Syed Sajid Hussain Shah, Naureen Akhtar, Faiza Sunbleen, Mohammad Fahim ur Rehman, Tausif Ahmed

633-636
HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA IN PATIENTS OF ISCHEMIC STROKE

Erum Saeed, Rashid Ali, Mir Jalal-ud-din, Afaf Saeed, Raheel Jahangir Jadoon, Muhammad Moiz

637-639
OUTCOME OF OPEN CARPAL TUNNEL RELEASE SURGERY

Abdul Aziz Khan, Haider Ali, Kishwar Ali, Gul Muhammad, Bushra Rashid, Nasim Gul, Khalid Khan Zadran, Mohammad Mushtaq, Abdus Saboor, Sajjad Ali, Sajid Nazir Bhatti

640-642
A SURVEY ON CURRENT TRENDS IN PRIMARY TOOTH PULPOTOMY IN KARACHI

Maham Muneeb Lone, Farhan Raza Khan, Muneeb Ahmed Lone, Munawar Rehman

643-646
CORELATION OF ADVERSE PERINATAL OUT COMES AND PLACENTAL INFARCTS IN HYPERTENSIVE PRETERM PREGNANCIES

Ejaz Afzal, Fatima Sherin, Nighat Seema

647-649
SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC STUDY OF HEPATITIS C PATIENTS VISITING TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL

Osama Mukhtar, Fozia Zaheer, Muhammad Farooq Malik, Junaid Sarfraz Khan, Tayyaba Ijaz

650-652
FREQUENCY OF AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY IN PATIENTS WITH ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION IN DIABETES MELLITUS

Abdul Ghafoor, Syed Muhammad Hammad Zaidi, Amena Moazzam

653-655
THE KNOCKED-OUT UNILATERAL KIDNEY! CAUSES AND PRESENTATION

Kashif Bangash, Asaf Alam, Mohammed Amin, Khursheed Anwar

656-659
IN VITRO ACTIVITY OF VACCINIUM MACROCARPON (CRANBERRY) ON URINARY TRACT PATHOGENS IN UNCOMPLICATED URINARY TRACT INFECTION

Saima Bukhari, Sadia Chiragh, Sumbal Tariq, Muhammad Adeel Alam, Muhammad Salim Wazir, Muhammad Suleman

660-663
HEPATITIS–B VACCINATION STATUS AND KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF HIGH RISK HEALTH CARE WORKER BODY SUBSTANCE ISOLATION

Mashaal Quddus, Mussarrat Jehan, Nafisa Hassan Ali

664-668
ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AND STROKE PREVENTION PRACTICES IN PATIENTS WITH CANDIDACY FOR ANTICOAGULATION THERAPY

Ikram Ullah, Farooq Ahmad, Salman Ahmad, Yasir Hayat

669-672
ACUTE FLACCID PARALYSIS SURVEILLANCE: A 5 YEARS STUDY OF BANNU, PAKISTAN

Muhamm Umer Faheem, Muhammad Zeeshan Haroon, Aftab Alam Khan, Maryum Shaukat, Syed Abbas Anwar

673-676
INTRAVITREL BEVACIZUMAB IN DIFFERENT TYPE OF RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSIONS

Dilshad Laghari, Aziz Ur Rehman, Umair Qidwai, Abdul Hameed Talpur

677-679
CONTINUOUS VERSUS INTERRUPTED SUTURES FOR REPAIR OF EPISIOTOMY OR 2ND DEGREE PERINEAL TEARS

Rakhshanda Aslm, Shazia Amir Khan, Zain ul amir, Fouzia Amir Amir Khan

680-683
DIETARY INTAKE TRENDS AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN IN RURAL AREA OF RAWALPINDI, PAKISTAN

Zubia Qureshi, Rukhsana Khan

684-688
LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY: OUTCOME OF FIRST 202 CASES IN A DISTRICT HOSPITAL IN GILGIT

Ghulam Haider, Dildar Hussain, Seema Waheed, Rahman Shah, Ali Ahmad Khan, Mumtaz Ibrahim, Syed Mahboob Ali Shah

689-691
DIAGNOSTIC IMPORTANCE OF BONE MARROW EXAMINATION IN HAEMATOLOGICAL MALIGNANT AND NON-MALIGNANT DISORDERS

Abdus Salam Khan Gandapur, Seema Nadeem, Mariam Riaz, Modood ul Mannan

692-694

REVIEW ARTICLE

ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS (ADRS): FACTORS AND ROLE OF PHARMACIST IN THEIR PREVENTION

Rabia Bushra, Saba Ajaz Baloch, Aisha Jabeen, Nusrat Bano, Nousheen Aslam

702-706
GILBERT’S SYNDROME- A CONCEALED ADVERSITY FOR PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS

Ahsan Rasool, Sabir Sabir, Muhammad Ashfaq, Umer Farooq, Muhammad Zatmar Khan, Faisal Yousaf Khan

707-710

SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

EXPERIENCE OF VOUCHERS FOR REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: MAKING A CASE FOR PAKISTAN THROUGH A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

Gulrukh Mehboob, Babar Tasneem Shaikh

695-701

CASE REPORT

COCKAYNE SYNDROME: ROLE OF GENETIC COUNSELLING

Prajod Padmalayam, Preethi Balan, Ramshi Sapkal

711-713
AN UNUSUAL CAUSE OF UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING

Kishwar Ali, Muhammad Zarin, Humera Latif

714-716
INTRA-OSSEOUS MENINGIOMA OF SKULL AND TRAUMA

Muhammad Khalid, Khaleequz Zaman, Muhammad Tahir, Samina Khaleeq, Muhammad Assad Javed

717-718
PREGNANCY, THYROTOXICOSIS AND POLYMYOSITIS

Muhammad Hafeez, Tariq Sarfraz, Muhammad Azhar, Raja Ghayas Khan, Humaira Tariq

719-720
CONGENITAL MALARIA

Sajid Ali Shah, Zeeshan Ahmed, Munir Akmal Lodhi, Nazir Ahmed Malik

721-722
LEFORT’S COLPOCLIESIS IN ELDERLY WOMEN HAVING PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE AND MEDICAL CORMORBIDITIES

Uzma Khatoon, Aziz un Nisa Abbasi

723-724
ABDOMINAL AORTA INJURY-A FATAL COMPLICATION OF LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY

Muhammad Jamil, Rashid Usman

725-726
GIANT PITUITARY ADENOMA WITH NORMAL VISION AND MISLEADING RADIOLOGICAL FINDINGS

khalid muhammad, Umer Farooq Raina, Khaleeq uz Zaman, Muhammad Tahir

727-728
SYNOVIAL SARCOMA OF THE LARYNX

Nabila Javed, Javed Iqbal

729-730
METASTATIC RADIOIODINE AVID STRUMA OVARII ASSOCIATED WITH PSEUDO-MEIGS’ SYNDROME

Saima Riaz, Humayun Bashir, Aamna Hassan, Aamir Ali Syed, Mudassar Hussain, Saba Imtiaz

731-734

SPECIAL COMMUNICATION

NAEGLARIA FOWLERI: THE BRAIN EATING AMOEBA OR AN ENIGMA?

Fatima Mukhtar, Mohammad Salim Wazir

735-736
SETTING UP TRIAGE SERVICES IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT: EXPERIENCE FROM A TERTIARY CARE INSTITUTE OF PAKISTAN. A JOURNEY TOWARD EXCELLENCE

Munawar Khursheed, Jabeen Fayyaz, Ahsan Jamil

737-740

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

BEDSIDE ULTRASOUND IN CARDIAC EMERGENCY

Syed Muhammad Mustahsan

741

PICTORIAL

PRUNE BELLY SYNDROME

Malik Mahmood Alam

742-743
CENTRAL NEUROTHAKEOMA OF MANDIBLE

Manas Bajpai, Nilesh Pardhe

744
LUMBOSACRAL AGENESIS SYNDROME IN A BABY BORN TO DIABETIC MOTHER

Malik Mahmood Alam

745

EDITORIAL

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

REVIEW ARTICLE

SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

CASE REPORT

SPECIAL COMMUNICATION

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

PICTORIAL

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