Vol. 13 No. 1 (2024): Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry. January - March | Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry

Editorial

Emerging Threat: Monkeypox Virus - Unraveling the Challenges and Preparedness

Anila Jaleel, Ghulam Farid, Hira Jaleel

1-2
A New Era in Diabetes Treatment: Innovations Towards Remission

Abdul Hameed, Talat Mirza

3-4

Original Article

Comparison of the Efficacy of Duloxetine Versus Pregabalin for Pain Relief of Neuropathy in Diabetics

Hamid Raza Gulzar, Nosheen Zahoor, Ambreen Zahoor, Hina Saghir, Mariam Tariq, Asma Bibi

5-10
Trend of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Type II Diabetes Mellitus

Fariha Khan, Umar Murad Khan, Ali Murad Khan, Usman Mir Khan

11-16
Exploring the Anti-Obesity Effects of Prebiotics and Probiotics in Rats; An Experimental Study

Ajet Kumar, Syed Mahboob Alam, Syeda Zain, Saeeda Naseer Mengal, Rozina Fazal, Abdul Waheed Solangi

17-23
Evaluating Adenomyosis with Transvaginal Sonography: Diagnostic Precision and Clinical Relevance

Husson Ara, Nasreen Naz, Ayesha Walid, Anila Rahim

24-30
Neonatal Hematological Abnormalities Associated with Maternal Pre-eclampsia at Birth

Asma Noreen, Falak Abro, Sana Dawood, Mehtab Hussain, Sobia Shah Alam, Uzma Arshad

31-36
Preventing Ocular Surface Foreign Body Complications: Enhancing Awareness and Precaution

Amber Khalid, Muhammad Ayoob, Ambreen Masood, Muhammad Nashit, Faiza Zafar Sayeed, Aveen Fatima

37-43
Comparison of Skin Staples versus Skin Sutures After Inguinal Hernioplasty in Terms of Surgical Site Infection

Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Ghayasuddin, Syeda Mahnoor Ali Shah, Ramsha Waseem, Wahb, Khadijah Abid

44-49
Impact of Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy on HbA1c Levels of Type 2 Diabetes at Khyber College of Dentistry, Peshawar: A Quasi-Experimental Study

Sadaf Saeed, Humayun Afridi, Tariq Ali Khan, Anhum Haroon Jadoon, Afnan Rehman, Somia Gul

50-56
Dental Care Evaluation Among Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Special School Survey in Karachi

Mohsin Haider, Kulsoom Fatima Rizvi, Lubna Khan, Sidra Arshad, Misbah Rahman, Maria Moin, Niha Ahmed

57-63
Predictors of Seroconversion of Hepatitis-C Virus in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients

Asma Razzak, Mehwish Qamar, Farzana Adnan, Maria Quershi, Abdul Hameed

64-68
Prevalence of Acne and its Association with Stress in Female Medical Students

Samrah Tahir, Asma Fatimah Malik, Laiba Khan, Wareesha Ijaz, Rida Fatima, Faizan Fazal, Shawana Sharif

69-74
Assessing Physiological Responses: Exam Stress and Leukocyte Count in Medical Students at PUMHSW, Nawabshah

Rehnaz Shaikh, Uzma Riaz, Saba Leeza, Masood Nabi Noor, Hanna Khair Tunio, Javed Ahmed Lighari, Masood Ahmed Unar

75-80
Risk Factors of Non-Invasive Ventilation Failure in COPD Patients Presenting with Acute Exacerbation

Yusra Arshad, Hudaibiya Ayub, Nimra Akhtar, Quratul Ain Usmani

81-87
Analyzing Professional Well-being: The Intersection of Demographics, Work-Life Balance and Job Satisfaction

Asma Dahar, Sudesh Luhana

88-95
Proximal Fibular Osteotomy Vs Proximal Fibular Osteotomy with Intra-Articular Hyaluronic Acid: Difference in Terms of Pain Relief and Functional Outcome

Naseem Munshi , Muhammad Khalid, Muhammad Naseem, Khadijah Abid

96-101

Case Report

A Rare Cause of Dementia in a Young Adult – A Case Report

Mahzareen, Saba Zaidi, Naveeduddin Ahmed

108-111
A Multilobulated Intramural Fibroid in Pregnancy: A Clinical Case Report

Khalida Nasreen, Samia Ghulam Mohammad

112-115
Levofloxacin-Related Delirium: Uncommon Psychiatric Manifestations in Throat Infection Treatment

Sana Qadeer, Faizan Fazal, Mohammad Ebadur Rehman, Komal Basharat

116-118
Xantho-granulomatous Orchitis: A Rare Cause of Scrotal Swellings

Arham Shah, Yasir Murtaza, Zahra Saifuddin Rajbhoy

119-124

Letter to the Editor

Importance of Preventive Dental Care During Antenatal Period in Pregnant Women: A Pakistani Perspective

Nikita Bodani, Shweta Darshan, Abhishek Lal

124-125
The Impact of Medical Coding on Healthcare Transformation and Bridging the Gap in Pakistan

Sidra Abid, Maha Zehra, Sharmeen Fatima, Hamna Rafiq

126-127
Emerging Research Interest in Medical and Dental Undergraduates

Nahid Jamal, Khizer Ahmed Khan , Ahsan Shabbir

128-129

Medical Education

Students’ perception of Simulation-based learning in Clinical Skills Lab: A One-year institutional experience at Fazaia Ruth Pfau Medical College

Muhammad Faisal Rahim, Masood Ahmed Shaikh, Shireen Qassim Bham, Shahjabeen Khan, Asad Afridi, Sama ul Haq, Tahir Ansari

102-107

Vol. 13 No. 1 (2024): Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry. January - March

Editorial

Emerging Threat: Monkeypox Virus - Unraveling the Challenges and Preparedness

A New Era in Diabetes Treatment: Innovations Towards Remission

Original Article

Comparison of the Efficacy of Duloxetine Versus Pregabalin for Pain Relief of Neuropathy in Diabetics

Trend of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Type II Diabetes Mellitus

Exploring the Anti-Obesity Effects of Prebiotics and Probiotics in Rats; An Experimental Study

Evaluating Adenomyosis with Transvaginal Sonography: Diagnostic Precision and Clinical Relevance

Neonatal Hematological Abnormalities Associated with Maternal Pre-eclampsia at Birth

Preventing Ocular Surface Foreign Body Complications: Enhancing Awareness and Precaution

Comparison of Skin Staples versus Skin Sutures After Inguinal Hernioplasty in Terms of Surgical Site Infection

Impact of Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy on HbA1c Levels of Type 2 Diabetes at Khyber College of Dentistry, Peshawar: A Quasi-Experimental Study

Dental Care Evaluation Among Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Special School Survey in Karachi

Predictors of Seroconversion of Hepatitis-C Virus in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients

Prevalence of Acne and its Association with Stress in Female Medical Students

Assessing Physiological Responses: Exam Stress and Leukocyte Count in Medical Students at PUMHSW, Nawabshah

Risk Factors of Non-Invasive Ventilation Failure in COPD Patients Presenting with Acute Exacerbation

Analyzing Professional Well-being: The Intersection of Demographics, Work-Life Balance and Job Satisfaction

Proximal Fibular Osteotomy Vs Proximal Fibular Osteotomy with Intra-Articular Hyaluronic Acid: Difference in Terms of Pain Relief and Functional Outcome

Case Report

A Rare Cause of Dementia in a Young Adult – A Case Report

A Multilobulated Intramural Fibroid in Pregnancy: A Clinical Case Report

Levofloxacin-Related Delirium: Uncommon Psychiatric Manifestations in Throat Infection Treatment

Xantho-granulomatous Orchitis: A Rare Cause of Scrotal Swellings

Letter to the Editor

Importance of Preventive Dental Care During Antenatal Period in Pregnant Women: A Pakistani Perspective

The Impact of Medical Coding on Healthcare Transformation and Bridging the Gap in Pakistan

Emerging Research Interest in Medical and Dental Undergraduates

Medical Education

Students’ perception of Simulation-based learning in Clinical Skills Lab: A One-year institutional experience at Fazaia Ruth Pfau Medical College

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