Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Article	Citations
The need to establish a national vascular surgery registry	158
Covid-19 association with anterior uveitis (post-covid acute anterior uveitis)	20
Parents' Knowledge of 'Tarak' Breastfeeding Mothers in Indonesia	12
Distance travelled for brain tumour surgery: A Low- and Middle-income Country Perspective	11
Paediatric vocal fold nodules: management strategies to restore normal phonation—Speech-Language Pathologists perspective: A cross-sectional survey	11
Evaluating a physicians' perspective on the use of probiotics and vitamins against coronavirus disease	9
Role of simulation in open varicose veins surgery: A systematic review	9
From Newtonian concepts to a quantum understanding: The evolution of endocrinology and metabolism	8
Guiding postmenopausal care for osteoporosis: First evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for Pakistan	8
Early-onset aggressive oesophageal carcinoma in Down’s syndrome - a coincidence or a game of extra genes?	8
Pain experienced by patient during epidural insertion using 16-gauge versus 18-gauge epidural needles	8
The 3x3x3 diet for the management of diabetes and obesity in resource constrained settings	8
Prevalence of anxiety and depression in medical students of a public sector medical college in Islamabad and coping mechanisms adopted	8
Artificial intelligence-powered optimization of KI-67 assessment in breast cancer: enhancing precision and workflow efficiency. a literature review	7
Intrarater reliability of cervical range of motion device among adults with and without chronic non-specific neck pain	7
Could vitamin D3 supplementation be used as a preventive strategy in genetically predisposed breast cancer: Existing evidence and future perspective	7
Risk factors of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in Pakistani population: a matched case-control study	7
Cholera on high alert	7
The Non-adherence to iron chelation therapy (ICT) among transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT) patients in Pakistan	7
Assessment of functional ability by anthropometric and physiological parameters during six-minute walk test in healthy children	6
Mother’s knowledge and attitudes regarding poliomyelitis eradication among a sample in Bab Al Muadham health centre in Baghdad city, Iraq	6
Biomechanical effects of high heeled shoes on neck pain among females – a narrative review	6
Isolation of Antibodies from breast milk as A cure to Covid-19	6
Influence of polyether ether ketone coping crown on the adaptation of implant abutment	6
The potential of methylene blue in treating septic shock – is it worth a shot?	6

Evaluation of visual outcomes with toric intraocular lens implantation using digital marker during cataract surgery	6
Comparative study evaluating the efficacy of topical azithromycin versus oral doxycycline in the treatment of meibomian gland dysfunction	6
Breast conservation surgery (BCS) for breast cancer in a resource limited country- Are we upto the challenge!	5
Comparison of commercially available preformed archwires with average natural arch forms	5
Comparative study of combined co-enzyme Q10 and Clomiphene Citrate vs Clomiphene Citrate alone for ovulation induction in patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome	5
Administrative Stressors in Pakistani Medical Schools: A Call for Identification and System-level Interventions	5
An indispensable revolution for Pakistan, the beginning of robot assisted MIMVS	5
Co-administration of saffron and chamomile: to determine the efficacy as an adjuvant therapy for mild to moderate depression in human subjects. A pilot randomized clinical trial	5
Beliefs about causes of psychotic disorders and subsequent help-seeking behaviour in caregivers presenting at the department of psychiatry, civil hospital, Karachi	5
Problem to solution; from mammalian skin grafts to renal allograft rejection: a tale of 66 years of evolution of our understanding	5
Tirzepatide – A major breakthrough in the fight against obesity	5
Awareness of Use of GLP-1 agonists in the treatment of Diabetes Mellitus in Pakistan	5
Effect of tramadol on extubation response and quality of emergence following Supratentorial surgery: a randomised controlled trial	5
Inadvertent hypothermia in paediatric radiotherapy practices under sedation: a single centre observational study	5
Two cases of complicated jejunal diverticulosis in a low-resource peripheral teaching hospital	5
Clinical course, long-term outcomes, and Chemotherapy toxicity profile in B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in children: single institution experience of Pakistan	5
Post-donation health-related quality of life, mood and life satisfaction in living-kidney donors; an explorative study from kidney transplant centre, Lahore Pakistan	5
Spinal cord injury without radiographic abnormalities caused by rotation-stretching injury manifesting as Brown-Sequard syndrome: a case report	5
Spectrum of technetium-99m methylene diphosphonate (99mTc MDP) uptake in Osteosarcoma	4
The effect of interleukin-6 and procalcitonin level on the development of oral manifestation in hospitalized COVID-19 patients	4
Is age just a number or does it really affect the surgical and oncological outcomes after pancreatoduodenectomy?	4
Developing a conceptual framework for the practical ethics of prescribing in medical school curricula	4
Suicidal tendencies and psychiatric symptoms as consequence of anabolic androgenic steroid usage among athletes in District Rawalpindi	4
Prophylaxis in dental patients with pacemakers for infective endocarditis and its awareness amongst the Pakistani society	4
Publishing in the modern era	4
An indirect evaluation of medical residents’ research writing skills by research synopsis review	4
Awareness of Silver Diamine Fluoride Among Dental Practitioners of Pakistan	4
Calculation of radiological risks for selected soil samples from the north of Kufa district in Najaf, Iraq	4
Atypical presentation of left atrial myxoma: a case report	4
Microbiological spectrum of organisms in patients undergoing external ventricular drain insertion at a tertiary care hospital	4
Comparison of exergaming and vestibular training on gaze stability, balance, and gait performance of older adults: a single blind randomized control trail	4
Effect of educational programme on patients with bronchial asthma regarding self -care management	4
The factors affecting mortality in intensive care unit of burn center	4
Comparison of classic constraint-induced movement therapy and its modified form on upper extremity motor functions and psychosocial impact in hemiplegic cerebral pals	4
How to reset metabolic setpoint in obesity management	4
Assessing readiness of health facilities for implementing a social health insurance programme in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan	4
The need for economic evaluations for neuro-oncology in low- and middleincome: the Pakistan perspective	4
Conflict of interests driven by pharmaceutical incentivisation: risks to the medical fraternity in Pakistan	3
A novel experience of ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block with sedation in breast cancer surgery: a case report	3
Safety and Adverse Effects of Inactive SARS-Cov-2 Vaccine (CoronaVac) in Health Care Professionals	3
High-riding innominate artery in the neck – a hazardous presentation during surgery	3
The 6E approach to a healthy life	3
Minimally invasive Coronary artery bypass graft: Is this the future of traditional CABG?	3
Monkeypox – a cause of concern?	3
Acute myocardial infarction after a negative Dobutamine stress echocardiogram in a patient with end-stage liver disease	3
Ultra Processed Foods: A South Asian culinary perspective	3
Cabenuva: A breakthrough in HIV/AIDS treatment	3
The Effect of Tocilizumab on the outcome of patients with severe COVID-19 with cytokine storm syndrome in a sample of Iraqi patients	3
Knowledge and perception of medical students towards the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare	3
The efficacy of combined Intense pulsed light plus high-intensity focussed ultrasound with two different powers in the treatment of atrophic and Icepick acne scars	3

Clinical significance of dermal backflow on lymphoscintigraphy in patients with lower limb edema	3
The psychology of Suicide: From research understanding to intervention and treatment	3
Factors associated with low bone mineral density in postmenopausal women with rheumatoid arthritis	3
The need to address skin pathologies amidst flooding crisis in Pakistan	3
Demographic and Clinic Characteristics and Risk Factors of Molluscum Contagiosum in Children	3
1st International Conference on Biomedical Sciences, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi Pakistan	3
Advancements of AI in healthcare: a comprehensive review of ChatGPT’s applications and challenges	3
Operation theatre time utilization during emergency surgeries at a government institute of trauma in Karachi, Pakistan	3
Flood and Dengue: Increased risk of Gestational Pestilences	3
Hip replacement for femur neck fracture in elderly, effects of delayed surgical intervention on morbidity and mortality, a retrospective comparative study	3
Impacts of X-Ray irradiation on RBC, WBC and PLT by low doses (40kV and 80kV)	3
Intraocular medulloepithelioma: an unusual and challenging entity in paediatric population	3
Association of Pre-Infection Vitamin D status with COVID-19 severity	3
Identification of specific codon 201 mutation of the DCC Gene in the colonoscopic specimen of colorectal cancer	3
Protocol for intervention study in reducing elevated blood pressure through intermittent fasting	3
The difference in accommodative amplitude and facility between the dominant and non-dominant eyes	3
Measuring pinch strength before and after haemodialysis session in patients with end stage renal failure	3
Machine vision-based Statistical texture analysis techniques for characterization of liver tissues using CT images	3
Diphtheria's disturbing comeback: an alarming resurgence in Pakistan	3
Trends in traditional and complementary medicine practices in Turkey: Results of two consecutive surveys 2012-2018	3
Indiscipline in rehabilitation curriculum regulation- restricting development perspective: A narrative review	3
Stem cells in Urology	3
White blood cell Indices to predict first trimester missed miscarriage	3
Betamethasone and vision loss: An alarming side effect!	3
External auditory canal carcinoma with an unusually extensive invasion	3
Effects of vibrations induced by electric tooth brush on amount of canine retraction: a cross sectional study done at University of Lahore	3
Exploring side effects of corticosteroids in myasthenia gravis: Unveiling alternatives for safer treatment	3
Reason for joining the medical profession: passion or parental pressure	3
Multicoagulant resistant pseudothrombocytopenia	3
Very early onset inflammatory bowel disease (VEO-IBD); spectrum of clinical presentation, diagnostic tools and outcome in children	3
Drug-induced duodenal perforation in the paediatric patient with thalassemia major, an unreported side effect of iron- chelating agent- a case report	3
Association of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene variant C677T and folate levels in non-syndromic cleft lip/palate among Sindhi, Pakistani population	3
Role of different methods of contraception and time of menstrual cycle on dry socket	3
A case of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children presenting as systemic onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis	3
Towards the future – Telerehabilitation in stroke care in Pakistan	3
Devastating floods and period poverty: Leaving women exposed to severe health outcomes	3
Role of granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) in dengue patients with severe thrombocytopenia	3
Comparative effectiveness of silodosin vs. tamsulosin in treating acute urinary retention in benign prostatic hyperplasia patients	3
An eight-week single-blind randomised controlled trial on dual task balance training and motor imagery practice in ischaemic stroke survivors	3
Factors contributing to preterm birth in patients presenting at tertiary care hospitals in Punjab	3
Audit of 100 consecutive basal cell carcinoma specimens at a secondary care center in the UK	3
Dry eye disease and high disease activity score (DAS-28) in rheumatoid arthritis: an underrated combination	3
Intra rater reliability of Y balance test in medical students	3
Effects of glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate supplementation in addition to resistance exercise training and manual therapy in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial	3
Elucidating postural shift and gait alterations in discogenic low back pain: call for subgroup-specific research	3
Financing mechanisms applied for successful Universal Health Coverage in Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore - Lessons for Pakistan	3
Surgical-orthodontic with atypical extraction pattern as a treatment for an anterior open bite: a case report	3
Study on prevalence of cigarette smoking among a sample of students of technical institute of Babylon	3
Nurses on Social Media: Global Challenges and Pakistani Context	3
Effect of peer education on knowledge and frequency of smoking among high school students in disadvantaged districts: a quasi-experimental study	3
Spectrum of metastatic tumours to orbit over the last twenty years in a tertiary care eye hospital-A retrospective study	3
Congenital diarrhoea in a neonate with hypernatraemia and dehydration	3
Hernia uterus inguinale in a two months old female infant	3
The aetiology, risk factors and outcome of acute kidney injury in patients requiring kidney replacement therapy – a prospective single center experience	3
Neurorehabilitation in time of COVID 19: a perspective from Pakistan	3
Effects of 8 weeks functional training program on posture control and functional mobility in spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy	2
Assessment of nutritional status of hemodialysis patients by subjective global assessment score: a single centre study from Karachi, Pakistan	2
Severe mixed mitral valve disease due to massive mitral annular calcification — a case report and literature review	2
Lytic bony lesions on 18F-FDG PET-CT versus 99mTc MDP bone scan	2
The use of digital technology in health learning during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review	2
Comparison of frequency of seroma formation in laparoscopic para umbilical hernia repair with and without primary closure of defect	2
The Diabetic Platelets	2
Quality of life among general adult people aged 35-75 years living in Baghdad, Iraq	2
The journey from drug addiction to drug recovery; a case report of an inpatient rehabilitation	2
Pregnancy outcomes with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection during first wave: a review	2
Zolpidem’s insidious potential of abuse: A word of caution	2
The effects of wheat pill poisoning (aluminum phosphide) dosage on arterial blood gases and their clinical outcome	2
Expectations of prospective orthodontic patients regarding post-orthodontic retention	2
Vitamin D and Menopause	2
Acute Kidney Injury in Acute Stroke	2
Case report of a unique phenomenon: leptomeningeal spread in glioblastoma multiforme	2
Impact of nurse-led educational intervention on nurse’s knowledge about patient safety after cardiac catheterisation	2
Introduction of the first antimalarial vaccine: A step towards Malaria eradication?	2
Spindle cell lipoma, a rare entity affecting the larynx-A Case Report	2
Quality of life of patients undergoing chemotherapy: a tertiary care hospital-based study from Karachi	2
Effects of Half-Somersault and Brandt-Daroff exercise on dizziness, fear of fall and quality of life in patients with posterior canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: a randomised control trial	2
Diagnostic accuracy of fine needle aspiration cytology in comparison to open biopsy for lesions of oral cavity in Covid-19 era	2
Functional outcomes of internal hemipelvectomy in paediatric patients with malignant bone tumours: a monocentric case series	2
The Bariatric Pyramid: A framework for therapeutic targets	2
Can the use of infrared vein finder help refine venipuncture?	2

Health care associated Clostridioidesdifficile infection and colonization in patients admitted at tertiary care hospital Pakistan	2
The effect of the roles of clinical educators on patient safety competencies in nursing profession students	2
Short term side effects of inactivated COVID-19 vaccines among Pakistani population: a survey-based cross-sectional study	2
Causes and consequences of the shortage of physicians in Sindh, Pakistan: a local perspective	2
A novel way of quantifying bone defect in primary total knee replacements using plain radiographs	2
Mutation of TBC1 Domain containing kinase (TBCK) with associated intellectual disability and hypotonia	2
Association of periodontitis with serum osteoprotegerin level in type 2 diabetic postmenopausal women	2
HER2-low breast cancer: A new clinical entity	2
Effect of 0.01% Atropine on diopter and optic axis in adolescents and children with myopia	2
Knowledge and practice of ethics among postgraduates in a public sector tertiary care hospital	2
Tele-dentistry in COVID-19 era: A conduit for dental care in uncertain times	2
Massive left pulmonary artery aneurysm with a co-existing patent ductus arteriosus in a five-year-old female child: a case report	2
Prognostic significance of D-dimer, neuron-specific enolase, and lactate dehydrogenase changes in patients with severe traumatic brain injury: a logistic regression analysis	2
Lived experiences of undergraduate medical students after failure in final professional examination—a phenomenology	2
Prevalence and risk factors of multi drug resistant tuberculosis in children	2
Rampant use of Nimesulide in Pakistan, a drug associated with hepatotoxicity	2
Kwashiorkor and sarcopenic obesity: Two Sides Of The Same Coin?	2
Current trends in complete denture education in undergraduate dental colleges of Pakistan	2
Burnout and its impact on Nurses and Doctors	2
Role of virtual reality and active video games in motor and executive functions in cerebral palsy: a systematic review	2
Evaluation of serum IL 18 / IL 18 binding protein ratio and their relation with IL- 18 gene polymorphisms in sample of Iraqi type 2 diabetes mellitus patients. A case control study	2
Significance of nutrition in preventing miscarriage, an ignored but modifiable risk factor	2
Climate Change – A monumental risk to Pakistani health.	2
Gremlin-1 level in polycystic ovary syndrome and its clinical correlations; A case control study	2
The role of Augmentative and Alternative Communication in Speech and Language Therapy: A mini review	2
Economics of prescription of medicines in Pakistan; market failure or executive decision. Points to ponder for improving prescription practices.	2
Effectiveness of preoperative stretchings on postoperative shoulder function in patients undergoing mastectomy	2
Application of bioceramic endodontic sealers in clinical practice	2
Varicella zoster meningoencephalitis without exanthem: immunocompetent host	2
Retrospective analysis of ventilation strategies for blunt pulmonary trauma patients: comparing the effectiveness of synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation, continuous positive airway pressur	2
Epidemiology and complications of snakebite in rural area of Badin and Thar Sind, Pakistan	2
Strategies for improving faculty retention: a mixed-methods study in a private medical university in Karachi, Pakistan	2
Vaccination willingness among undergraduates: role of conspiracy mentality and belief in Covid-19 vaccine conspiracies	2
Total skin electron beam therapy (TSEBT) in management of mycosis fungoides: a case series	2
Beating Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) in Newborns, Infants and Toddlers	2
Coping styles for sexual dysfunction and stress among married women of reproductive age: a cross-sectional study from turkey	2
Barometric Nervosa	2
Brain morphometric changes in patients with fibromyalgia	2
Effect of age, gender and type of varicosity on the post-operative pain score after seven-day compression dressing after varicose vein surgery	2
Menstrual hygiene issues and reproductive tract infections in flood-affected victims	2
Assessment of the relationship between self-esteem and academic score of undergraduate medical students of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan	2
Effective utilization of time for non –operating room anaesthesia services at Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi: a prospective quality improvement audit	2
The effect of parenting type on anxiety level of hospitalised children: A cross-sectional study	2
The effect of dates and honey extracts (phoenix dactylifera and apis mellifera) for increasing pregnant women’s haemoglobin	2
Efficacy of platelet rich plasma for acceleration of healing in chronic wounds; research article	2
Sodium Literacy	2
Task oriented training for Stroke Rehabilitation: A mini review	2
Assessment of tracheobronchial and lung dose due to radon and thoron inhalation	2
Anaesthetic management of liver transplantation in patients with fulminant hepatic failure	2
Intraoperative epidural analgesia practices and their outcomes in major abdominal surgeries at a tertiary care hospital	2
Application of new WHO classification on malignancies of sinonasal tract: correlation with epidemiology and survival in Pakistani population	2
Is Omicron a Tsunami? What should be the strategy to prevent the loss?	2
Perceptions and experiences of nursing students and faculty members regarding implementation of the BS-Nursing program	2
Risk factors evaluation of cerebral palsy in Hazara division KPK Pakistan: A cross-sectional survey	2
Demographic characteristics with compliance on the implementation of health protocol on passenger ship	2
Femoral neck system versus dynamic hip screw for fixation of femoral neck fracture in the adult: a meta-analysis	2
Common causes of hearing impairment among children less than 8 years of age in District Bahawalpur, Punjab Pakistan	2
Headache in diabetes	2
Awareness, screening, Practices and attitudes of cervical cancer among doctors and nursing staff working at a tertiary care center	2
Effect of Light Emitting Diode (LED) Curing Modes on Depth of Cure (DoC) in BulkFill Composite Resin: an invitro study	2
Neurotoxic effects of a well known antibiotic!	2
Effectiveness of computed tomography-guided nasotracheal intubation procedure on predicting tube advancement difficulty and preventing epistaxis: a prospective case-control study	2
A 17-year-old girl with massive Intra-abdominal Germ Cell Tumour	2
Red eyes: COVID-19 or Microbial infection	2
Diagnostic characteristics and management outcome in patients with acromegaly: a 15-year experience at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan	2
Investing in mental health during the first 1,000 days of life: now and future	2
Examining the effects of alcohol prohibition Laws in Pakistan on public health	2
The impact of family history on corneal donation and transplantation attitudes: a survey-based study	2
Evaluation of MONOFER-induced hypersensitive reactions: a retrospective cohort study	2
Drawbacks of sunscreens on the cutaneous synthesis of Vitamin D	2
3D Sapiotyping: A Three Dimensional Definition	2
Emotional intelligence and burnout among medical officers of twin cities in Pakistan	2
Perceptions of students regarding innovative approaches introduced in nutrition and metabolism module at Shifa college of medicine	2
Impact of spy fiction on cognition: a case study	2
The complex role of post-operative magnesium on the long term serum calcium and parathyroid hormone levels in patients undergoing total and near-total thyroidectomy	2
Is liraglutide the solution for weight loss in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome?	2
Effectiveness and safety of intravesical Gentamicin therapy in patients with recurrent urinary tract infections caused by multidrug resistant organisms	2
Gallbladder Emulating Hepatic Haemangioma on Gastrointestinal Bleed Scan	2
Arterial involvement of lower limbs in peripheral artery disease - the difference between diabetics and non-diabetics	2
Role of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound on lumbar spondylolysis: a systematic review	2
Dostarlimab A new hope for endometrial cancer patients in Pakistan	2
Invasive fungal infection by saprochaeta capitata in an immunocompromised child- a case report from cancer hospital in Pakistan	2
Developing a non-cadaveric brain tumour surgery lab in resource-constrained settings	2
Evaluation of bone morphology in posterior mandible - a cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) based study	2
Leverage of mHealth integration in Maternal and child health services and during COVID-19	2
Autism spectrum disorder – the fight of the public against a disease it fails to understand	2
Inverted bone block for a mandibular lateral ridge augmentation: a case report	2
Association of myofascial trigger points in neck and shoulder region with depression, anxiety and stress among university students	2
Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in Pakistani females and its link to breast cancer	2
Fabrication of a cell irradiation technique by alpha-particles using allyl diglycol carbonate (ADC) detector and micro-capillary tubes	2
Effects of cervical stabilisation exercises on respiratory strength in chronic neck pain patients with forward head posture	2
Efficacy of sarilumab and dexamethasone co-administration for lowering multiple blood biomarkers in the treatment of cytokine release syndrome in hospitalized covid-19 patients	2
Frequency of psychiatric illnesses and opinion/vantage of patients attending neurology out-patient department	2
The effect of gender on vastus medialis oblique/vastus lateralis activation ratio during weight and non-weight bearing activities in recreationally subjects	2
Ascaris induced acute pancreatitis in paediatric population – a case series	2