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View article: ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE: AN OBSERVATIONAL STUDY FROM INTENSIVE CARE UNIT OF PEOPLE UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES, NAWAB SHAH SINDH, PAKISTAN.
ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE: AN OBSERVATIONAL STUDY FROM INTENSIVE CARE UNIT OF PEOPLE UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES, NAWAB SHAH SINDH, PAKISTAN. Open
Infectious diseases are very common in all age groups and intensive care units are very sensitive areas of any hospital patients are very critical and all measures are adopted to avoid any sort of contamination and transmission of infectio…
View article: MALARIA AND ANTIMALARIAL DRUGS: FACTS AND FIGURES FROM THE RURAL SINDH, PAKISTAN
MALARIA AND ANTIMALARIAL DRUGS: FACTS AND FIGURES FROM THE RURAL SINDH, PAKISTAN Open
Background: Malaria is a very common and very ancient disease caused by the malarial parasites following bites by female mosquito of genus anopheles. There are four common variants of this parasite namely Plasmodium Vivax, Falciparum, Oval…
View article: Antimicrobial Therapy: An Important Risk for Acquired Aplastic Anemia
Antimicrobial Therapy: An Important Risk for Acquired Aplastic Anemia Open
Background: Aplastic anemia although a rare hematological disorder but it is associated with poor prognosis and high mortality. It is a matter of greater public health concern for the Asian population with prevalence 3 times greater than o…
View article: Pesticides and Chemicals as Potential Risk Factors of Aplastic Anemia: A Case–Control Study Among a Pakistani Population
Pesticides and Chemicals as Potential Risk Factors of Aplastic Anemia: A Case–Control Study Among a Pakistani Population Open
This study observed a significant association of aplastic anemia with family history of aplastic anemia, exposure to pesticide and insecticide exposure. However, to establish this connection, further longitudinal studies are warranted.
View article: Cold antibodies association with cellulitis, deep vein thrombosis and abnormal red cells indices: A Case Report.
Cold antibodies association with cellulitis, deep vein thrombosis and abnormal red cells indices: A Case Report. Open
Objectives: To provide awareness to the pathologists and technologists all about the red cells parameters in cold antibodies concerned cases. Case Report Findings: A sixty seven-years-old male admitted in emergency department of our hospit…
View article: Impact of Co-enzyme Q-10 on Liver Functions and Histology in INH Induced Rat Model
Impact of Co-enzyme Q-10 on Liver Functions and Histology in INH Induced Rat Model Open
Background: The Tuberculosis is the national disease of Pakistan as it affected the father of the nation morbidly resulting into his death and it is a common disease of the sub-continent as well. Liver is the site of metabolism for most of…
View article: Prevalence of eating disorders among engineering students of QUEST University, Nawabshah, Pakistan
Prevalence of eating disorders among engineering students of QUEST University, Nawabshah, Pakistan Open
This worked was aimed at evaluating the increased risk of engineering students with eating disorders at the University of QUEST Nawab Shah, Sindh, Pakistan, using self-administered questionnaires. If this disorder is early diagnosed, evalu…
View article: Prevalence of Eating Disorders among Students of Quest University, Nawabshah, Pakistan
Prevalence of Eating Disorders among Students of Quest University, Nawabshah, Pakistan Open
This worked was aimed at evaluating the increased risk of engineering students with eating disorders at the University of QUEST Nawab Shah, Sindh, Pakistan, using self-administered questionnaires. If this disorder is early diagnosed, evalu…
View article: SERUM ALBUMIN AND TRIGLYCERIDES: A COMPARISION BETWEEN THE PRE-ECLAMPTIC AND NON-ECLAMPTIC FEMALES
SERUM ALBUMIN AND TRIGLYCERIDES: A COMPARISION BETWEEN THE PRE-ECLAMPTIC AND NON-ECLAMPTIC FEMALES Open
Pregnancy is associated with multiple physiological changes but sometimes these changes result into certain pathologies that may harm the fetus as well as the mother. This current research is of Case-control design at Isra University and c…
View article: TRENDS OF ENERGY DRINKS, SOFT DRINKS AND BETEL NUTS CONSUMPTION IN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY STUDENTS: A USE OR AN ABUSE?
TRENDS OF ENERGY DRINKS, SOFT DRINKS AND BETEL NUTS CONSUMPTION IN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY STUDENTS: A USE OR AN ABUSE? Open
Energy drinks, Soft Drinks consumption and Betel Nut chewing practices in students is a serious problem in developing countries. The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence of energy drinks, soft drinks and betel nut consu…
View article: PHYSICAL THERAPY: FROM NON-SURGICAL CONSERVATIVE MANAGEMENT TO POST-SURGICAL MANAGEMENT LEVEL OF SATISFACTION BY ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS.
PHYSICAL THERAPY: FROM NON-SURGICAL CONSERVATIVE MANAGEMENT TO POST-SURGICAL MANAGEMENT LEVEL OF SATISFACTION BY ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS. Open
Orthopedic surgery is very vast field and with the advancement in technology it has been very difficult for orthopedic surgeons to do everything by themselves due to time and work overload. This role of physiotherapist is yet to be accepte…
View article: Drugs Use or Abuse; Pharmacological Considerations
Drugs Use or Abuse; Pharmacological Considerations Open
The most common and essential aspects of patient care when emergencies or urgencies have arisen consist of a thorough primary assessment of the patient and airway treatment. Once this is accomplished the need for drug administration and po…
View article: COMPARISON OF FREQUENCY AND PERCENTAGE: TYPHOID AND NON-TYPHOID FEVER PATIENTS PRESENTING TO THE GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE SECTOR HOSPITALS OF HYDERABAD.
COMPARISON OF FREQUENCY AND PERCENTAGE: TYPHOID AND NON-TYPHOID FEVER PATIENTS PRESENTING TO THE GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE SECTOR HOSPITALS OF HYDERABAD. Open
Typhoid or entaric fever is very old infectious disease of oral fecal route that occurs following use of food and water contaminated by Salmonella Typhi. The level of care provided by govt hospitals and private hospitals have wide differen…
View article: EPILEPSY;
EPILEPSY; Open
Introduction: Epilepsy is among most frequent disorders visiting for neurology consultations while depression is documented as comorbidity with epilepsy that further disturbs the social life of such patients. Objectives: To find out the fr…
View article: HYPERURICEMIA: PHYSIOLOGY, CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND PHARMACOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT; A PRACTICE BASED STUDY FROM HYDERABAD, SINDH, PAKISTAN.
HYPERURICEMIA: PHYSIOLOGY, CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND PHARMACOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT; A PRACTICE BASED STUDY FROM HYDERABAD, SINDH, PAKISTAN. Open
The frequency of hyperuricemia patients is increasing in the clinical practice especially the arthralgia cause being the changing life style probably. Uric acid a normal end product of purine metabolism gets accumulated in joints following…
View article: MIGRAINE;
MIGRAINE; Open
Objectives: To determine the various patterns of headache presenting to Neurology OPD Liaquat University Hospital Jamshoro/Hyderabad. Study Design: Descriptive, cross-sectional study. Setting: Department of Neurology, Liaquat University of…
View article: DO PPIs AFFECT SERUM LIPIDS? A PILOT STUDY IN RABBIT MODEL
DO PPIs AFFECT SERUM LIPIDS? A PILOT STUDY IN RABBIT MODEL Open
Proton pump inhibitors are frequently used drugs among all age groups owing to their complete acid blocking property, a most common health problem of the current age world around. Literature suggests some abnormal effects to be associated …
View article: D-Dimer; A Potential Clinical Marker for Predicting Metastasis & Stages in Lung Cancer
D-Dimer; A Potential Clinical Marker for Predicting Metastasis & Stages in Lung Cancer Open
The relationship between plasma D-dimer level and the prognosis of advanced lung cancer is close to each other. This study investigated the role of plasma D-dimer as a prognostic factor in advanced lung cancer: a) The aim of the current st…
View article: Clinical Pharmacy in Pakistan
Clinical Pharmacy in Pakistan Open
Clinical Pharmacy is generally used term in Pharmacy practice and in Pharmacy literature.It is a health sciences specialty, which describes the activities and patient care services of the Clinical Pharmacist to develop and promote the rati…
View article: CO-ENZYME Q-10: PREVENTIVE EFFECTS IN INH INDUCED HEPATOTOXICITY IN ALBINO WISTAR RATS
CO-ENZYME Q-10: PREVENTIVE EFFECTS IN INH INDUCED HEPATOTOXICITY IN ALBINO WISTAR RATS Open
Tuberculosis is a common disease of the sub-continent and most of the anti-tuberculosis drugs are hepatotoxic, INH (Isoniazid) being on the top in this regard. We tried to explore the heptoprotectiveaspects of the Q-10(Co-enzyme) in the cu…
View article: Drug Induced Nephrotoxicity: Gentamycin Versus Rivaroxaban In Albino Rat Model
Drug Induced Nephrotoxicity: Gentamycin Versus Rivaroxaban In Albino Rat Model Open
To compare the renal effects of Rivaroxaban and gentamycin in albino wistar rats this Experimental study was conducted in animal house Tando Jam Agricultural University and Pharmacology department Isra University Hyderabad from June 2015-D…
View article: Effects of S-Allyl Cysteine on Insulin Secretion: A Proposed Mechanism for its Anti-Hyperglycemic Effects
Effects of S-Allyl Cysteine on Insulin Secretion: A Proposed Mechanism for its Anti-Hyperglycemic Effects Open
Back ground: World is now moving towards the natural therapies due to many reasons not the topic of discussion.Majority of the available allopathic drugs are derived from the natural primary sources either from the animals or plants.Garlic…
View article: Bone Fractures and Analgesia: Figures from the Orthopedic Emergency
Bone Fractures and Analgesia: Figures from the Orthopedic Emergency Open
Introduction: Accidental injuries are part of human life and present in a variety of styles ranging from soft tissue damage to complexed bone fractures.We observed the emergency presentations of the orthopedic patients with different body …
View article: Vitamin -D Deficiency: A Clinical Problem Searching For Solution.
Vitamin -D Deficiency: A Clinical Problem Searching For Solution. Open
The role that Vitamin D plays in human health is no more hidden in this modern age where every individual carries the knowledge treasure in the pocket (The internet) but the unjustified deficiency or insufficiency is still a research quest…
View article: SKIN DISEASES;
SKIN DISEASES; Open
Background: Skin gives beauty and protection to the body of all living animalespecially to human being. It is continuously exposed to a number of pathogens and other riskfactors resulting into a variety of diseases. Children are affected b…
View article: SKIN DISEASES; PREVALENCE IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS IN HYDERABAD: SINDH, PAKISTAN
SKIN DISEASES; PREVALENCE IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS IN HYDERABAD: SINDH, PAKISTAN Open
Background: Skin gives beauty and protection to the body of all living animalespecially to human being. It is continuously exposed to a number of pathogens and other riskfactors resulting into a variety of diseases. Children are affected b…