Vol. 4 No. 2 (2025): Pakistan Journal of Medical & Cardiological Review

DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/p2bexg53

Published: 2025-06-30

Articles

POST-TREATMENT RECURRENCE OF PLASMODIUM VIVAX FOLLOWING CHLOROQUINE AND PRIMAQUINE THERAPY: A PVMSP-1 AND DIAGNOSTIC COMPARISON STUDY

Urooj Alam , Shehzad Zareen , Inayat Ur Rahman Shah, Inam Ullah Khan, Ifteshan Ahmad, Hamna Eimaan, Maryam Zaman , Shahnaz Iqbal Qurashii , Nazish Shah , Tanzeela , Zuhra Saifullah (Author)

483-507
- pdf
ANALYSIS OF FACTORS AFFECTING EFFICIENCY, PRODUCTIVITY, AND DECISION MAKING AMONG OPERATION THEATER STAFF

Asim Farooq, Maryam Qayyum, Amber Hanif, Muhammad Yaqoob, Rashid Husain, Muhammad Saleh, Imad Ud Din Khan (Author)

508-526
- pdf
PREVALENCE AND DETERMINANTS OF POST-DURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE IN CESAREAN PATIENTS UNDERGOING SPINAL ANESTHESIA IN DERA ISMAIL KHAN, PAKISTAN

Ihsan Ullah Wazir, Dr. Tasra Bibi, Dr. Muhammad Zubair Farooq (Author)

100-127
- Pdf
Enhancing Professional Growth: E-Learning Effects on The Development of Medical Librarians of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Muhammad Sohail , Sami Ullah , Dr. Sajjad Ahmad , Dr. Shehzad Ahmad, Tahir Ullah (Author)

100-133
- Pdf
Association between iron status and febrile seizures in children aged 6 months to 6 years

Dr Zara Masood, Dr Zahid Mahmood Anjum, Suneel kumar, Khadija Ali, Eesha Iqbal (Author)

708-721
- PDF
An Investigation into Herbal Remedies for Asthma in Mach Tehsil, Kachhi (Bolan) District, Balochistan

Nazia, Tahira Bibi, Nelofer Jamil, Samina Mengal, Ayeesha Masood, Nazima Yousaf Khan, Hina Ali Ahmed (Author)

527-549
- PDF
Frequency of Hypomagnesemia in Type II Diabetes Mellitus

Fatima Ahmad, Najam un Nasir, Nida Pervaiz , Laiba Shafique , Umbreen Farrukh, Muhammad Waqar Ali , Dr Anum Haris , Dr Areeba Saleem (Author)

550-556
- Pdf
DENGUE DIAGNOSIS PHASE-BASED ALGORITHM TO OVERCOME CROSS-REACTIVITY AND OPTIMIZE DETECTION

Fawad Khan* , Tariq Hassan , Jalal Uddin , Amjid Akhtar , Habib Ahmad Khan, Suliman Shah, Asiya Khan Medical , Wasi Ullah Health (Author)

722-732
- Pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/sf4d6h80
Histopathological Evaluation of the Mosquito Coil Emissions on the Lungs of Adult Rabbits

Syed Shakeel Shah, Sumbal Zahoor, Sabila Afzal, Nadia Tahir, Aqsa Malik, Sawaira Shabbir, Ayesha Munir (Author)

733-741
- PDF
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/d3549r69
Frequency Of Proteinuria Among Patients With New Onset Diabetes Mellitus

Muhammad Saadullah Khan, Zia Ud Din, Asad Khalil, Muhammad Yaseen (Author)

557-563
- Pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/qs547482
FREQUENCY OF POST-STROKE SEIZURES IN LOCAL POPULATION OF PAKISTAN

Faiqa Akram, Athar Javed, Tabana Iftikhar Ali Taj, Rebia shahid, Tabinda batool (Author)

564-569
- Pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/j8vq0h71
Therapeutic Advances in Sterol Metabolism Review

Dr. Maham Kanwal, Dr. Samiyah Tasleem (Author)

742-771
- Pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/9gt7vj10
PATTERNS AND DETERMINANTS OF CESAREAN SECTION INDICATIONS

Rubi Hayat, Lubna Tahir (Author)

772-778
- Pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/nfw6na97
Formulation and Performance Evaluation of Eco-Friendly Smart Blister Packaging with a Colorimetric Expiry Indicator for Temperature-Sensitive Drugs

Irshad Ullah, Syed Sohail Ahmad, Asnaf Gohar, Mian Inaam Zeb*, Salar Muhammad (Author)

779-804
- Pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/wy6ac867
Life Is Short,So Heels Should Be:Incidence Of Sciatic Pain Among Girls, Wearing High Heels

Ramiza Khalid , Areeb Fatima, Naila kanwal, Farwa Khalid (Author)

805-854
- PDF
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/vawxza96
Stress Management Techniques And Their Impact On Health Outcomes In The Population Of Bahawalpur: A Cross-Sectional Study

Muhammad Shahid, Uzma Bashir, Iqra Samreen, Nida Maryam, Alishba Zameer, Aziz ur Rehman (Author)

855-859
- Pdf
Frequency of Transfusion-Transmitted Infections and Associated Factors in Children With β-Thalassemia Receiving Regular Blood Transfusions https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18127540

Rida Batool , Faisal Saleem , Farzeen Javaid (Author)

860-866
- Pdf
Impact Of Weight Training With Vitamin Supplementation On Liver Enzymes And Uric Acid Among Females With Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Aqsa Zakariya, Alamgir Khan, Muhammad Zafar Iqbal Butt , Shehzadi Sanam Roohi Farooqi, Muhammad Saleem Akhtar, Manzoor Khan, Mir Jahanzeb Javeed Farooqi (Author)

867-875
- PDF
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/ybag3f23
Safety and Efficacy of Oral Brivaracetam versus Levetiracetam as Monotherapy in Children Aged 1 Month to 14 Years with Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy

Ikram Ur Rahman, Nuzhat Noureen, Muhammad Yousuf (Author)

876-883
- Pdf
Endocrine And Menstrual Problem In Adolescent Girls With Chronic Kidney Disease

Misbah Tahir, Ch Muhammad Umer Razaq, Rabia Razaq, Sobia Ashfaq, Faiza Noor , Saba (Author)

884-892
- Pdf
Prevalence of Dyslipidemia in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis and Its Association with Metabolic Syndrome

Zain Ul Abedeen, DHEERAJ KUMAR , Taimoor Irfan, Jude Tareq Badawi, Hamza Hameed (Author)

893-900
- Pdf
Sleep Quality Among Post Graduate Residents At A Tertiary Care Center In Lahore, Pakistan

Muhammad Noman Tariq, Nazish Imran (Author)

901-908
- PDF
Association of Heart Rate Variability with Outcomes of Acute Ischemic Stroke

Imam Bakhsh, Kinza Riaz, Maimoona Siddiqui, Asfandyar Khan, Raja Farhat Shoaib, Nabeel Muzaffar Syed, Maliha Aziz (Author)

1077-1085
- PDF
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18937101
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice about Artificial Intelligence among Nursing Students Studying in Different affiliated colleges of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University Larkana

Dileep Kumar, Agha Habib Ur Rehman Maitlo, Zahid Hussain Kalhoro , Mushraf Ali, Bahram Lund, Zaman ul Haq Lund, Falak Sher Langah (Author)

1070-1076
- Pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18667248
Health System Barriers To Delivering Safe Anesthesia In Low‑Resource Settings https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18839010

Umair Azam, Rafay Shamshad , Muhammad Moazzam Ali , Shagufta Nasreen, Mehwish Qadeer (Author)

1086-1092
- PDF
Dietary Contribution of Ultra-Processed Foods Available in University Canteens to Total Energy and Nutrient Intake Among University Students

Maheen Zainab , Muhammad Yousuf Jamal, Zahra Fatima , Maria Haris* (Author)

1493-1527
- Pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.66021/pakmcr647
Clinical Profile and Management of Wilson Disease in Children at Nawabshah

Shagufta Sharif Jamali, Dr. Rabia Khan, Muhammad Saleem Noor, Ali Akbar Siyal, Habibullah Siyal, Raishem (Author)

1528-1537
- pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18908211
Incidence and Types of Infection in Children with Nephrotic Syndrome

Shagufta Sharif Jamali, Ali Akbar Siyal, Mahvish Iqbal , Habibullah Siyal, Muhammad Saleem Noor, Raishem (Author)

1538-1152
- pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18908232
Respiratory Problems in the First 24 Hours of Life among Neonates

Geeta , Dr. Rabia Khan, Bushra Bano, Shaista, Aisha Noor, Raishem (Author)

1553-1564
- pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.66021/pakmcr677
Role Of Melatonin In Regulation Of Menstrual Cycle In Women With Polycysic Ovarian Syndrom (PCOS)

Muhammad Jawad Mushtaq, Yousaf Latif Khan, Shaila Anwar, Anza Zeerak, Saima Qurban, Laiba Zeerak (Author)

1565-1572
- PDF
Unexpected Low APGAR Score in Newborn

Uroosa Liaquat , Saima Ali Nawaz Jandan , Sadaf Nawaz , Bashir Ahmed Jamali , Aisha Noor (Author)

1573-1586
- Pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.66021/pakmcr818
Pregnancy Dietary Patterns and Risk of Pregnancy Outcomes

Saba Hanif , Saima Ali Nawaz Jandan , Sadaf Nawaz , Raishem, Aisha , Bashir Ahmed Jamali (Author)

1587-1602
- Pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.66021/pakmcr819
Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of Treatment of 50% Mandelic Acid Versus 30% Salicyclic Acid Peel in the Treatment of Mild-Moderate Acne Vulgaris at Teaching Care Hospital, Bahawalpur

Dr. Farah Jabeen *, Dr. Sakina Sadiq Malik , Dr. Muhammad Haris , Dr. Muhammad Imran , Dr. Misbah Hafeez , Dr. Asia Rafique (Author)

1603-1616
- Pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.66021/pakmcr840
Hepatoprotective Potential of Polyherbal Formulation in Acetaminophen-induced Toxicity in Rabbit

Asma Eraj, Sana Sarfaraz, Sidra Zubair*, Amna Moiz, Maria Ayub, Hira Raees, Mahrukh Khurshid (Author)

919-933
- Pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.66021/pakmcr887
Frequency of Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Hypertrophic and Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Patients

Syed Baqir Ali Shah, Zunaira Rizwan, Muhammad Ashan, Minhal Hussain, Abdul Aziz, Maaz Ur Rehman, Syed Mansoor Rashid, Summaya Gul* (Author)

1343-1358
- pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.66021/pakmcr925
Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Nurses Regarding Hospital Waste Management in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Nida Akram, Ashban Yaqoob , Zunira Amir, Rubina Jabeen (Author)

1742-1751
- PDF
Comparative Analysis of Uterine Artery Doppler Indices in Non Pregnant Women with and without History of Miscarriage

Hammad Ali, Kanwal Saleem , Fatima Raza , Maham Zafar , Kashif Shafeen, Eiman Faisal (Author)

1754-1765
- Pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.66021/pakmcr967
Emerging Chemical Strategies to Combat Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria: A Multidisciplinary Systematic Review

Anita A. Memon , G. Zuhra Memon (Author)

1752-1769
- pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.66021/pakmcr978
Psychological and Behavioral Consequences of Harsh Parenting, Emotional Abuse, Anxiety, and Impaired Cognitive Development in Children

Atif Rasool*, Muhammad Riaz, Hina Manzoor, Asad Ali, Kamran Ayyub, Humaira Majeed, Muhammad Asad, Muhammad Kamran Khan, Ijaz Ali , Ali Hassan, Rizwan Rashid Bazmi, Muhammad Asif Shahzad, El Hadji Seydou Mbaye (Author)

1887-1903
- Pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.66021/pakmcr985
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Critical Care Nurses regarding Palliative care at Tertiary Care Hospitals, Peshawar

Ayesha BiBi*, Sudais Ur Rehman, Doonya Dar, Salman Akbar, Aman Ullah, Muhammad Ali, Munib Ahmad, Muhammad Siyar Khan (Author)

1955-1975
- pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20234113
Frequency of Abnormality of Semen in Infertile Couple

Ghulam Fatima, Shahida Shaikh , Shaista Ameen (Author)

570-574
- PDF
Clinical and Diagnostic Parasitology: Laboratory Identification Techniques, Biomarkers, and Evidence-Based Therapeutic Management Strategies

Asad Ali, Danish Ali, Muhammad Abuzar Ghaffari, Ijaz Ali, Khuram Ashfaq, Umair Jillani, Izza Hameed, Maryam Khalid , Maria Iftikhar , Tabish Ali Virk , Mohammed khudhair Hasan , Syed Adnan Rahmat, Dr. Akif Saeed Ch, Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu, Ali Haider (Author)

1280-1311
- Pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.66021/pakmcr1065
Molecular Parasitology and Genomic Innovations: Understanding Parasite Evolution, Virulence, and Precision Therapeutic Development Mechanisms

Mohammed khudhair Hasan , Rizwan Rashid Bazmi, Saeed Ahmad , Muhammad Amjad Chishti, Khadija Batool , Dr Akif Saeed Ch, Ali Haider, Iftikhar Ahmed Khan, Ghulam Abbas, Fahad Said Khan, Syed Waqas Hussain Shah (Author)

2711-2732
- Pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.66021/pakmcr1073
Knowledge And Awareness of High-Alert Medications Among Pharmacy Students

Anum Sattar, Noor.us Saba Mansoor, Ayesha Ali, Muhammad Usman Amjad (Author)

2780-2787
- PDF
DOI: https://doi.org/10.66021/pakmcr1078
Influence Of Steroid On Clinical Recovery And Inflammatory Response In Pediatric Patients Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Talia Arif, Dr. Faiz Rasool , Zain Ali Athar , Bareeza Pervaiz , Hira Fatima , Sanaullah (Author)

2955-2966
- PDF
DOI: https://doi.org/10.66021/pakmcr1097
EVALUATION OF HYPERKALEMIA AFTER DELNIDO CARDIOPLEGIA ADMINISTRATION IN UNDERGOING CABG SURGERY

Summiya Noor, Talia Arif, Wajeeha Masud, Huda Altaf, Fida Muhammad (Author)

3127-3133
- pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.66021/pakmcr1108
Exploring The Prevalence And Perceptions Of Traditional Hakeemic Medicine Use Among Chronic Liver Disease Patients In Pakistan: A Cross-Sectional Study From Sahiwal

Dr. Muhammad Imran Bhatti, Dr. Muhammad Abubakar, Dr. Amna Khattak, Dr. Muhammad Aaqib Nawaz, Dr. Azka Afzal, Ar. Dr. Omer Shujat Bhatti (Author)

3127-3144
- PDF
DOI: https://doi.org/10.66021/pakmcr1109
Correlation of Endoscopic Findings with Symptoms in Dyspepsia: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan

Hayat Hussain, Jameel Ahmed, Hassan Ali Zain Kamal (Author)

3224-3241
- pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.66021/pakmcr1122
Prevalence Of Malnutrition Among Children Under Five Years In Saidu Sharif Teaching Hospital, Swat, Pakistan: A CrossSectional Study

Izhar Ul Haq, Sher Bahadur, Nasir Ali* (Author)

3224-3242
- pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20530743
REHABILITATION AFTER CRITICAL ILLNESS: ADDRESSING FUNCTIONAL DECLINE IN ICU DISCHARGED PATIENTS

Bilal Ahmad, Sheharyar Ashraf , Dr Ashfaq Ur Rehman, Waqas Afzal Khan, Asif Ullah (Author)

469-481
- PDF
PREVALENCE AND GENDER DISPARITY OF VERNAL KERATO-CONJUNCTIVITIS IN PAKISTANI CHILDREN: A TERTIARY CARE STUDY

Vijash Kumar , Muhammad Abid Abbasi , Nimra Iqbal , Obaid (Author)

449-468
- pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/f2f7qe03
Role of Emergency Protocols in Reducing In-Hospital Mortality During Cardiac Arrests

Hafiz Abdul Sattar Hashmi , Faizan Mohi ud din Rawa, Dr tabish sohail, Dr. Ali Raza Saleem, Muhammad Naveed Uz Zafar (Author)

436-448
- PDF
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/v0v1g020
THE ROLE OF GUT MICROBIOTA IN METABOLIC DISORDERS: INSIGHTS AND FUTURE THERAPIES

Muhammad Nouman , Sheeza Mehreen , Daim Qaisar , Muhammad Wasif , Muhammad Zubair, Abdullah Shahid (Author)

426-435
- pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/7h9wrh25
DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF ULTRASOUND IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF TESTICULAR TORSION IN PEDIATRIC POPULATION TAKING SURGICAL FINDINGS AS THE GOL

Abdul Wadood Shah, Azizul Haq, Rabia, Dawood khan, Sahib Noor (Author)

1-29
- PDF
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/0gp5sw32
A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE-BASED IMAGE INTERPRETATION VERSUS CONVENTIONAL RADIOLOGIST ASSESSMENT IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF PULMONARY NODULES ON CHEST CT SCANS

Dr. Muhammad Tameem Akhtar (Author)

31-60
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/143nys45
COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF HYBRID VERSUS DRUG-ELUTING STENT-ONLY PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION IN DIABETIC PATIENTS WITH MULTIVESSEL DIFFUSE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE: A RETROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY

Dr Rahman Ullah , Dr fahad Raja khan, Dr Nasir khan, Dr Muhammad Wajahat Jan , Dr Atif Kamal , Dr Yasir Saood (Author)

61-72
- pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/n766hg98
PREVALENCE OF CHOLELITHIASIS IN PATIENTS DIAGNOSED WITH CHOLELITHIASIS INDICATORS.

Yahya Khan , Mohammad Imran Younus , Muhammad Bilal Rizvi , Qamar Niaz (Author)

72-82
- pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/1wa8tk74
FREQUENCY OF DEVELOPMENT OF POST-OPERATIVE DELIRIUM IN ADULT CARDIAC SURGERY PATIENTS IN A SINGLE CENTRE

Dr. Malik Sajid Bilal, DR. Ikram Ullah Khan, Dr. Irshad Ul Haq (Author)

83-110
- Pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17780007
SMOKING AND HUMAN BODY ELECTROLYTE LEVELS? EVALUATING WITH AUTOMATED ATELLICA CH ANALYZER

Bushra Jabeen , Summiaya Khan , Hafsa Ahmed , Mubashir Raza, Eeman Salam , Sohaib Iqbal , Sameer Ali (Author)

111-131
- pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/0hc8sg91
DIAGNOSTIC YIELD OF URINARY MICROALBUMINURIA IN THE EARLY DETECTION OF DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY

Dr. Abdul Bari , Dr. Amir Hamza, Dr. Abdul Wahid , Dr. Mohammad Azam , Dr. Allah Bakhsh , Dr. Bibi Asma (Author)

317-331
- Pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/aex42m87
DEVELOPMENT OF PERSONALIZED, NON-HORMONAL, AI- DRIVEN TREATMENT PATHWAYS FOR HEAVY MENSTRUAL BLEEDING BASED ON MENSTRUAL BLOOD BIOMARKERS AND UTERINE MICROBIOME PROFILING

Dr Asia Khan (Author)

332-361
- Pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/g7fwcm77
INCIDENCE OF URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS IN PREGNANT FEMALES OF DISTRICT PESHAWAR: THE ROLE OF AGE, GESTATIONAL PERIOD, AND LOCALITY

Numan , Shehzad Zareen* , Shawana Nawaz* , Sabir Ullah , Ayesha Naz, Mubasher Khan , Wasif Saddiq , Hamna Eimaan (Author)

362-378
- Pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/z1j0q873
THE ROLE OF SGLT2 INHIBITORS BEYOND DIABETES IN HEART FAILURE: EVIDENCE FROM RECENT TRIALS

Hayagul, Mashal Gohar Qureshi , Maham Israr , Hamza Sardar (Author)

379-398
- pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/wv5swh51
COMPARATIVE EFFICACY OF CARVEDILOL VS. PROPRANOLOL IN MANAGING PORTAL HYPERTENSION AND ESOPHAGEAL VARICES IN LIVER CIRRHOSIS: OPTIMIZING THERAPEUTIC STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVED OUTCOMES

Dr. Abdul Bari , Dr. Amir Hamza* , Dr. Abdul Wahid , Dr. Mohammad Azam , Dr. Allah Bakhsh , Dr. Bibi Asma (Author)

399-414
- pdf
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/5se8gp58
ROLE OF CONSERVATIVE MANAGEMENT IN THE TREATMENT OF ACUTE UNCOMPLICATED APPENDICITIS

Dr. Wisal Khan , Dr. Muhammad Hussain, Dr. Abdul Basit Khan, Dr. Adil Ur Rehman, Dr. Jalal Ahmad , Dr. Muhammad Zeeshan Ali (Author)

415-426
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64105/266rea11