Association of acute myeloid leukaemia with bone marrow plasmacytosis is a rare phenomenon with diverse underlying pathogenetic mechanisms. We report a case of a 75 years old diabetic male diagnosed ... Read More

Swine flu is an acute respiratory disease also referred as novel A/H1N1, caused by influenza type A virus. Although currently in post pandemic phase, swine flu is considered as a major emerging disea ... Read More

Objective: To measure the perceptions of the dental students studying in Ras al Khaimah College of Dental Sciences regarding the educational environment using the DREEM questionnaire. Study Design: ... Read More

Objective: Purpose of this study was to determine association between nerve conduction studies and neurological examination scores in patients with diabetes who had known detectable sensorimotor neu ... Read More

Objective: To explore the hepatoprotective effect of N‐acetylcysteine on methimazole induced hepatic damage in mice. Study Design: Randomized control trial. Place and Duration of Study: The study w ... Read More

Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the effect of thoracic spine mobilization on heart rate, respiratory rate, blood pressure and blood oxygen saturation. Study Design:It was a q ... Read More

Objective: To study the frequency and characteristics of ocular trauma in Gilgit city, Pakistan. Study Design: Observational survey. st Place and Duration of Study: This study was conducted at Gilg ... Read More

Objective: To determine the association of testosterone levels with insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Study Design:A Cross Sectional Observational Study. Place and Duration of ... Read More

Objective: To determine the significance of cord blood albumin estimation as a predictor of neonatal jaundice. Study Design:It was a prospective observational study. Place and Duration of Study: Thi ... Read More

Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the frequency of pathogens and their drug sensitivity pattern in children presenting with urinary tract infections. Study Design:It was a cros ... Read More

As defined by World Health Organization (WHO), “Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites change in ways that render the medications ... Read More

Ajinomoto Group is one of the leading global producers of the flavor enhancer monosodium glutamate (MSG). Since early 20th century, Ajinomoto has gathered a substantial amount of data related to M ... Read More

Objective: To explore the perceptions of Pakistani parents about dentistry as a career option for their pre medical group children. Study Design:Qualitative study. th th Place and Duration of Study ... Read More

Objective: The objective of the study was to determine that how Physical therapy teachers perceive 'Professionalism' in Pakistani Context? Study Design: This was a qualitative case study. Place and ... Read More

Objective: To determine the effects of iron overload on Height, Body Mass Index (BMI), Hemoglobin and Serum Ferritin levels in beta thalassemia major patients undergoing regular blood transfusion. S ... Read More

Objective: To determine the effect of zinc on salt induced bone damage in rats. Study Design: Laboratory based randomized control trial. Place and Duration of Study: The Anatomy department of Islami ... Read More

Objective: To investigate the effect of point mutation in FV Leiden G1691A and FII G20210A gene on coagulation and recurrent spontaneous abortion (RSA) among Sudanese women. Study Design: This was r ... Read More

Objective: To determine the knowledge, attitude and practices of barbers about hepatitis B&C transmission in Islamabad. Study Design:A descriptive cross-sectional survey. Place and Duration of Stud ... Read More

Objective: To determine the hepatoprotective effect of aqueous extract of Chichorium intybusroots in isoniazid induced hepatotoxicity in adult male mice. Study Design: Experimental study. th th Pla ... Read More

Objective: This study on animal model was designed to explore the LDL-Cholesterol lowering effect of an antihypertensive drug Irbesartan. Study Design:Randomised controlled experimental study. Plac ... Read More

Rational drug therapy is defined as “administration of the right drug indicated for the disease, in right dose through an appropriate route for a right duration”following are the reasons for irrati ... Read More

Objectives: ! To investigate the assessment tools and processes used to assess students of MHPE programs in Pakistan for achieving the learning outcomes of the program. ! To Compare this process in ... Read More

Objective: To explore the different specialty career choices of undergraduate medical students and to identify the factors influencing their career choices. Study Design: A descriptive cross-section ... Read More

Objective: The aim of the study was to identify learning styles of medical students and find out gender difference in learning style preference. Study Design:Descriptive cross section study. Place ... Read More

Background: MERS is one of the newly emerging infectious diseases. Since it is confined mostly to the Arabian Peninsula, all those returning from this region are likely to bring this infection. Hence ... Read More

Objective: To determine the protective effect of Vitamin C on MSG (Ajinomoto) induced histomorphological changes in rat ovary. Study Design:It was randomized control trial. Place and Duration of St ... Read More

Objective: To determine the effects of Unilateral Posterior Cordectomy by CO laser, in terms of improvement of 2 airway with acceptable voice quality, among the patients with Bilateral Abductor Paral ... Read More

Objective: To assess and compare the levels of vitamin D in the young unmarried patients of PCOS and healthy females of same age group in population of Rawalpindi. Study Design: A descriptive cross ... Read More

Objectives: ! To study the frequency of diabetes in patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis. ! To determine the impact of diabetes on radiological findings in tuberculosis. ! To study the assoc ... Read More

Objective: To determine the frequency of internet addiction among medical students and its effects on their academic performance. Study Design: Cross sectional comparative study. th Place and Durat ... Read More

There are now over three billion Internet users in the 1 world. This makes it about 40% of the world population. In 1995, only 1% of the world population was using the Internet. The first billion m ... Read More

Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis is a group of rare inherited disorders that can cause temporary and often recurrent episodes of acute flaccid paralysis. Several conditions e.g. thyrotoxicosis, increas ... Read More

Purpose of the Study: The purpose of this study was to get an understanding of the MBBS students' perception and experience about their formative and summative assessment. Since the implementation of ... Read More

Objective: To determine outcome and postoperative complications of trans-sternal thymectomy for myasthenia gravis. Study Design: Experimental, prospective. Place and Duration of Study: The study wa ... Read More

Objective: To observe the effect of different extracts of Syzygium aromaticum (50% ethanolic and 50% aqueous) on the weight of Streptozotocin (STZ) induced diabetic rats in comparison with insulin. ... Read More

Objective: The objective of this study was to study the demographics of intestinal parasitic infections and find out the relative frequency of different intestinal parasites in clinical samples recei ... Read More

Objective: To determine the frequency of different prenatal risk factors associated with autism spectrum disease. Study Design:A Case-control study. Place and Duration of Study: The Study was condu ... Read More

Objective: To assess and compare the level of hypovitaminosis D in diabetic and non-diabetic patients of coronary artery disease (CAD). Study Design: Cross-sectional observational. Place and Durati ... Read More

Objective: To determine the efficacy of nasal splints in preventing adhesion formation in patients undergoing septoplasty for deviated nasal septum (DNS). Study Design:Quasi experimental study. Pla ... Read More

Objective: To determine the usefulness of anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide and anti-Mutated Citrullinated Vimentin antibody in the diagnosis of seronegative rheumatoid arthritis. Study Design: Desc ... Read More

One of the most difficult task in clinical medicine is to evaluate a patient who presents with joint pain. If you were to open the index of a rheumatology text you would find a list of over hundred ... Read More


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