Medical Forum Monthly

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Medical Forum Monthly is being published from Lahore (Pakistan) since 1989. Medical Forum Monthly is now affiliated and publishing by Medical Academic Foundation (Regd.) from SECP.

Medical Forum Monthly is a Biomedical & Multidisciplinary Research Journal. It is Peer Reviewed, Online and Open Access Journal. Medical Forum Monthly is indexed in SCOPUS, EMBASE Exerpta Medica (Elsevier), IMEMR Index Medicus (WHO), SJR, SCI Journal, JS Journal Searches, Resurchify, ResearchGate, ORES, ResearchBite, WorldCat, editage, enago, ResearchBib, Pastic, PSA, PakMediNet, CPSP and Recognized by PMDC, HEC and become member of Crossref – Escience Press for DOI and attained ISSN-1029-385X (P) and ISSN-2519-7134 (E) from Netherlands. It is published following the guidelines of COPE & ICMJE.

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Current Issue

Vol. 37 No. 3 (2026): Medical Forum Monthly

Published: 2026-04-04

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Original Articles

Elevated C-Reactive Protein and In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis at a Tertiary Care Hospital, Karachi

Asma Laeeq, Muhammad Tanveer Alam, Syed Muhammad Kashif, Hari Lal, Huda Naim, Arjan Kumar (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370301
Endodontic–Periodontal Lesions: A Cross-Sectional Study Assessing Knowledge and Diagnostic Proficiency among Senior Undergraduate Dental Students at Qassim University

Rakan Almutawa, Nubesh Khan Syed, Hanan Alharbi, Omar AlJasir, Saad Obaid Alazmi, Muhammad Zubair Ahmad (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370302
Knowledge, Attitude, and Perception regarding the Integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Radiological Diagnosis Among Dental Specialists in Saudi Arabia

Mohamed Abdulcader Riyaz , Abdulaziz Mansour Alharbi (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370303
Flexible Ureteroscopy for Renal Stone Fragmentation: Extraction versus No Extraction

Ali Mahmood Shakir, Zahraa Ali Kareem, Amna Mohammed Hamza, Jihad Talib Obead, Noor Mahmood Mahdi (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370304
In-Vitro Fertilization Protocols: Agonist versus Antagonist in Relation to Ovarian Response, Embryological Performance, and Treatment Characteristics

Aveen Munib Mahmoud, Melad Alias Yalda (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370305
Simulation Cataract Surgery, an Analysis on its Impact on the Training of Post Graduate Trainees

Nargis Nizam Ashraf , Tarique Saleem (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370306
Morphometric Analysis of Foremen Magnum and Occipital Condyles Using CT Scan and its Relation to Gender

Zumirah Atiq, Amna Javaid, Ayesha Sanaullah, Athar Maqbool, Saman Ali, Humna Akhtar Ali (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370307
Impact of Adjuvant Oral Care on Clinical Outcomes in Mechanically Ventilated ICU Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Akash Samuel, Saira Khalid, Samina Kausar, Farzana Kausar (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370308
Impact of Intermittent Self Catheterization (ISC) with 12 FR Catheter as A Nursing Intervention in Reducing Recurrence of Female Urethral Stricture Disease following Urethral Dilatation

Farah Naz, Samina Kausar, Shazia Taj, Maria Sharif (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370309
The Knowledge and Awareness about the Effect of Narguile Smoking on Male Reproductive Health and Fertility among College Students at University of Karbala

Ali Ibrahim Rahim Al-Dulaimi, Muhjah Falah Hassan, Ali M. Kadim Al-Tuma (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370310
Psychosocial Burden across Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis: A Comparative Study

Muhammad Ammar Khan, Mahpara Munir, Syed Kamal Husnain Shah, Muhammad Maroof, Salman Azhar, Ayesha Shahab (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370311
Comparison of the Efficacy of Intravenous Dexmedetomidine, and Tramadol for Control of Post-Spinal Shivering in Obstetric Patients Undergoing Lower Segment Caesarean Section

Sana Bahadur, Saira Sadaf, Maira Ambreen (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370312
Comparison of Hospital Stay Length with Day-Of-Surgery Mobilization Versus Control after Cemented Total Hip Arthroplasty

Adeel Hameed, Syed Imran Haider, Zahid Hafeez, Muhammad Ziad, Rehman Azmat, Ali Ammad (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370313
Comparison of Outcomes of Linagliptin Plus Insulin and Insulin Only Among Type II Diabetes Mellitus Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Shumaila Ahmed Khan, Nayyar Yaqoob, Naseem Ullah, Sana Hassan (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370314
Synthesis, Characterization and Molecular Docking Study of New Coumarin β-Thio Carbonyl Derivatives against MCF-7Breast Cancer Cell Line

Ali Mohammed Abdul-Hussain, Leaqaa Abd-ul-Redha Raheem, Maan Abdul Razzaq Nema (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370315
Echocardiographic Assessment of Left Ventricular Mass Regression and Functional Changes after Bariatric Surgery

Faten Abdul-Lateef Abdul-Zahra, Asaad Hasan Noaman, Safauldeen Salim Albaaj (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370316
Epidemiological and Exposure Related Attributes of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever during the 2024 Outbreak in Thi-Qar province, Iraq

Azhar Hamid Rasool, Dalal Kadhim Almousawi, Abdullah Hijaz Hashim, Nasser Saleh Lhwak (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370317
Dexamethasone Role in Opioid Sparing Pediatric Below Umbilical Surgery Anesthesia - Randomized Control Trial

Muhammad Shazad, Saqib Ismail, Aiman Ikram, Omer Jalil, Saman Omer (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370318
Cultivating Compassion and Reducing Depersonalization through Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy in Critical Care Nurses

Hadi Faiz Jazan, Saja Hashim Mohammed (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370319

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Medical Forum Monthly

About the Journal

Current Issue

Full Issue

Original Articles

Elevated C-Reactive Protein and In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis at a Tertiary Care Hospital, Karachi

Endodontic–Periodontal Lesions: A Cross-Sectional Study Assessing Knowledge and Diagnostic Proficiency among Senior Undergraduate Dental Students at Qassim University

Knowledge, Attitude, and Perception regarding the Integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Radiological Diagnosis Among Dental Specialists in Saudi Arabia

Flexible Ureteroscopy for Renal Stone Fragmentation: Extraction versus No Extraction

In-Vitro Fertilization Protocols: Agonist versus Antagonist in Relation to Ovarian Response, Embryological Performance, and Treatment Characteristics

Simulation Cataract Surgery, an Analysis on its Impact on the Training of Post Graduate Trainees

Morphometric Analysis of Foremen Magnum and Occipital Condyles Using CT Scan and its Relation to Gender

Impact of Adjuvant Oral Care on Clinical Outcomes in Mechanically Ventilated ICU Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Impact of Intermittent Self Catheterization (ISC) with 12 FR Catheter as A Nursing Intervention in Reducing Recurrence of Female Urethral Stricture Disease following Urethral Dilatation

The Knowledge and Awareness about the Effect of Narguile Smoking on Male Reproductive Health and Fertility among College Students at University of Karbala

Psychosocial Burden across Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis: A Comparative Study

Comparison of the Efficacy of Intravenous Dexmedetomidine, and Tramadol for Control of Post-Spinal Shivering in Obstetric Patients Undergoing Lower Segment Caesarean Section

Comparison of Hospital Stay Length with Day-Of-Surgery Mobilization Versus Control after Cemented Total Hip Arthroplasty

Comparison of Outcomes of Linagliptin Plus Insulin and Insulin Only Among Type II Diabetes Mellitus Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Synthesis, Characterization and Molecular Docking Study of New Coumarin β-Thio Carbonyl Derivatives against MCF-7Breast Cancer Cell Line

Echocardiographic Assessment of Left Ventricular Mass Regression and Functional Changes after Bariatric Surgery

Epidemiological and Exposure Related Attributes of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever during the 2024 Outbreak in Thi-Qar province, Iraq

Dexamethasone Role in Opioid Sparing Pediatric Below Umbilical Surgery Anesthesia - Randomized Control Trial

Cultivating Compassion and Reducing Depersonalization through Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy in Critical Care Nurses

From the Editor

Table of contents

Editorial

Narrative Review

Breastfeeding Support and Midwives’ Role in Early Initiation: A Narrative Review

Oral Lichen Planus VS Lichenoid Lesions: Diagnostic Challenges and Risk of Malignant Transformation – A Narrative Review

Case Report

Massive Pericardial Effusion in Young Woman as Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Systematic Review

Transvaginal Sonography and the Clinical Burden of Caesarean Scar Defects: A Systematic Review of Diagnostic and Reproductive Outcomes

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