Vol. 34 No. 8 (2023): Medical Forum Monthly

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Published: 2023-09-04

From the Editor

Original Articles

  • Outcome of Hemostasis Securing During Laparoscopic Appendectomy by Using Ligature Versus Vessel Sealing Devices

    Humma Munawar, Muhammad Maqsood Zahid, Khaleel Ahmad, Rafaqat Ahmed, Hafiz Muhammad Javed and Shahid Mahmood (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340801
  • Effect of Corona Pandemic (Covid-19) on Mental Health And Behavior in Children (Cross Sectional Study)

    Shahid Mahmood , Muhammad Maqsood Zahid , Asma Tariq , Rafaqat Ahmed , Irfan Ali , Khaleel Ahmad (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340802
  • Comparison of Therapies to Reduce Total Cholesterol And Glucose Levels in Type II Diabetics

    Ghazal Raza , Muhammad Sajid Abbas Jaffri , Shabih Zehra (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340803
  • To Find Out the Role of C-Reactive Protein in Acute Myocardial Infarction as a Marker of Prognosis

    Mudassar Khan , Mahnoor Khan , Malghalara Afridi , Ifrah Riaz , Sara Askar , Meenal Sikander (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340804
  • Inter Observer Agreement on Klintrup Makinen Scoring System in Breast Carcinoma

    Amna Khalid (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340805
  • Association of Elevated Pre-Operative Cardiac Troponin I Levels with Post Operative Outcome After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting at Peshawar Institute of Cardiology

    Zeeshan Afzal , Asif Khan , Hasan Zeb , Waqar Masud Malik , Zeeshan Abdul Nasir , Ubaid Ur Rahman (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340806
  • Management of Sacrococcygeal Teratoma in Infants and Children

    Muhammad Ramzan , Abid Hameed Sheikh , Soofia Mustafa (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340807
  • Vitamin D3 Level in Children with Respiratory Tract Infection; A Case Control Study

    Tabassum Sultana , Jalaluddin Akbar , Arshad Hamid Khan , Tahira Saeed , Syed Zafer Mehdi , Muhammad Saif Jalal (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340808
  • Lymphedema after Treatment of Breast Cancer A Comprehensive Study

    Shabab Hussain , Khan Karim Afridi , Viqar Aslam , Mohammad Nasir , Fazal Ahmad (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340809
  • Evaluation of Analgesic Activity of the Ethanolic Extract of Cuscuta Reflexa Stems in Albino Wistar Mice

    Qurat ul Ain Sameed , Fizzah Ali , Lubna Farooq , Sumreen Mujahid , Syed Saqib Khalid , Urooj Zafar (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340810
  • Biochemical Markers of Cardiovascular Diseases : Diagnostic and Prognostic Applications

    Murtaza Shaikh , Rida Kainat , Madiha Rehman , Mehwish Anjum , Sarah Azhar , Sakina Quaid Johar (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340811
  • Awareness to Consequences of Missing Teeth and Prosthodontic Treatment Modalities in Partially Dentate Patients Reporting for Dental Extraction

    Rida Kainat , Kiran Aslam , Sakina Quaid Johar , Rida Sohail , Madiha Rehman , Syeda Manal Fatima (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340812
  • Cone Beam Computed Tomography versus Digital Panoramic Radiography for Alveolar Bone Height Assessment: A Prospective Comparative Study

    Muhammad Abdul Muqeet , Wajeeha Jabeen , Muhammad Muddassar , Aamir Rafiq , Faiqa Hassan , Sobia Siddique (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340813
  • Early Closure of Loop Ileostomies in Typhoid Perforation

    Sheraz Malik , Amir Iqbal Memon , Hitesh Kumar , Aisha Masroor Bhatti , Maria Zeb , Saba Gul (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340814
  • Role of Machine Learning and Computed Tomography in Thoracic Radiology

    Nosheen Noor , Abdul Baseer , Muhammad Hammad Khan (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340815
  • Role of Computed Tomography in Evaluating Postoperative Complications After Thoracic Surgery

    Abdul Baseer , Nosheen Noor , Yasir Badshah (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340816
  • Association of Urinary Prostaglandins with Uric Acid in Hyperuricemia Patients

    Sikander Afzal , Muhammad Haroon Ghous , Mahwish Arooj (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340817
  • Alternative and Complementary Therapies for Early Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer

    Muhammad Haroon Ghous , Sikander Afzal , Mahwish Arooj (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340818
  • Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Insulin Resistance in Patients of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

    Daniya Khan, Gulfishan Haq, Namia Nazir, Anum Farhan, Sidra Tariq and Humna Baqai (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340819
  • Association of Hemoglobin Level with BMI in Adolescent Girls of Rural Area of Pakistan

    Sana Rasheed Ch , Komal Iqbal , Muniza Saeed , Jawaria Ilyas , Asma Ashraf , Faiza Rehman (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340820
  • Prevalence of Periodontal Diseases in Different Trimesters of Pregnancy Attending Ante-Natal Clinic

    Sobia Siddique , Muhammad Muddassar , Azka Haroon , Aamir Rafiq , Maria Rabbani , Tahira Jabeen (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340821
  • Comparison of Clomiphene Citrate Alone and Clomiphene Plus Sildenafil Citrate to Improve Ovulation Induction in Patients with Unexplained Subfertility

    Saima Ashraf , Hina Ilyas , Zareen Akhter (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340822
  • Comparison Between the Effect of Calcium Carbonate versus Calcium Acetate on Hyperphosphatemia in Patients with End Stage Kidney Disease

    Samee Ullah Khan , Muhammad Naveed Jabbar , Aneeqa Nawaz , Adeela Saif , Ali Waqas (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340823
  • Peer Pressure and Tobacco Use Among Adolescents in Urban Slums

    Sundas Hamna , Musarrat Jahan , Wajahat Hussain (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340824
  • Comparison of Amoxicillin, Doxycycline and Cephalosporin Activity Against Human Lower Respiratory Tract Pathogen in Cold Season at South Punjab, Pakistan

    M Abbas Naqvi , Arifa Hashmi , Shehzeen Fatima , Aneeqa Naz , Rizwana Kousar , Muhammad Ibrahim (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340825
  • Role of Lycopene in the Management of Oral Submucous Fibrosis

    Asfar Hussain , Bashir Ahmed , Aswad Ahmed , Sapna Rani Bhutto , Mehwish Khoso , Nadia Bashir (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340826
  • Causes, Prevention Strategies and Treatment for Childhood Obesity for Growing Epidemic and its Health Risks

    Asfand Tariq , Zahid Rashid , Sabah Yasir , Syeda Tahira Narjis , Zafar Iqbal Bhatti , Madiha Akram (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340827
  • Effectiveness of Levateracetam in Patients with Brain Tumors

    Naeem ul Haq , Rizwan , Musawer Khan , Brehna Rahim Khan (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340828
  • Role of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in Wound Healing after Surgical Extraction Mandibular Third Molar

    Shahid Ali , Zohra Rahim , Rafay Mannan , Ali Farooq , Shahzad Babbar , Kashif Khattak (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340829
  • A Prospective Study of the Effectiveness of Triple Therapy in the Eradication of H Pylori

    Naeem Jan , Muhammad Imran Ullah , Sadia Anjum , Farooque Islam , Ayesha Gulalai Marwat , Itizaz Hayat (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340830
  • Epidemiology and Pattern of Colonic Diverticulosis in Patients Undergoing Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: A Descriptive Study at Hayatabad Medical Complex Peshawar

    Muhammad Kashif , Wiqas Ahmad , Farooque Islam , Ayesha Gulalai Marwat , Ishaq Ahmad , Laraib Saeed (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340831
  • Comparison of Safety and Effectiveness of Multi Tract Conventional and Mini Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Simultaneously Versus Sandwich Therapy in Management of Staghorn Stones

    Liaqat Ali , Muhammad Dayan , Mohammad Shahzad , Faiza Hayat , Qudratullah , Ihsan Ullah (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340832
  • The Frequency of Surgical Site Infections After Irrigation of Appendectomy Wounds with Sterile Saline Solution or Imipenem Solution is Compared. A Retrospective Study

    Viqar Aslam , Muhammad Bilal , Muhammad Ayaz , Alina Zaidi , Lubna Gul , Shabir Hasan (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340833
  • Role of Combined Multivitamin and Iron Therapy against Vitamin A in the treatment of Iron-Deficient Anemic Women

    Adeel Abbas Raja , Ammarah Amjad , Sadia Lodhi , Tahira Inam , Maria Mehmood , Sidra Mumal (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340834
  • Comparison of Face to Face Versus On-Line Teaching Satisfaction of Medical Students

    Mahwish Arooj , Ghazala Irshad , Khadijah Mukhtar , Sadia Leghari , Khadija Mastoor , Khizar Ansar Malik (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340835
  • Bench Curing Affecting Bond Strength of Denture Base with Artificial Teeth

    Beenish Mehtab , Kashif Aslam , Saad ud din Siddiqui , Syed Kashif Abrar (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340836
  • Association Between Pre-Eclampsia and Obesity in Primigravida

    Shamas Un Nisa , Khadija Sundas , Nida Anwar , Rukhsana Aziz (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340837
  • Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus in Patients of Biopsy Proven Liver Cirrhosis

    Wajih-ur Rehman , Saima Nasreen , Izaz-ur Rehman , Muhammad Asad-ur-Rehman Khan , Fouzia Qayyum , Javeria Aslam (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340838
  • Evaluation of Pregnancy Rate in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Patient with Effect of Letrozole Versus Clomiphene Citrate, Mirpur AJK

    Aisha Yusuf , Nuzhat Sultana , Tahmeena Sarfaraz , Aurooj Fatima , Saeed Ahmed , Ahmad Munir Qureshi (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340839
  • Evaluation of Thyroid Profile and Liver Function Tests in Pregnant Women of Mirpur AJK

    Tahmeena Sarfaraz , Aisha Yusuf , Sumaira Sajid , Aurooj Fatima , Saeed Ahmed , Ahmad Munir Qureshi (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340840
  • Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Contraception in the Women of Reproductive Age in Civil Hospital Karachi

    Umm e Kulsoom , Farah Deeba Nasrullah , Riffat Jaleel , Farah Shabi-ul-Hasnain , Saima Shaikh , Saima Aziz (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340841
  • Outcome of Ileostomy Reversal With and Without Nasogastric Tube

    Babar Sultan Khaghan , Ismail Akbar , Maaz Ullah , Arifullah Khan , Omar Khan , Syed Aamer Hussain (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340842
  • Comparison Between the Full Thickness Continuous Hand Sewen Anastomosis with Single Layer Extra Mucosal Interrupted Anastomosis

    Syed Aamer Hussain , Babar Sultan khaghan , Tahir Iqbal , Maaz Ullah , Arifullah Khan , Omar Khan (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340843
  • Impact of Delayed Pre-operative Investigations on Complications of Appendicectomy: A Retrospective Study

    Saif ur Rahman , Mohammad Usman , Anwar Syed (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340844
  • Knowledge, Practices and Attitudes of Medical Students Towards Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Cross Sectional Study

    Adil Shah Roghani , Jibran Umar Ayub Khan , Intikhab Alam , Abdul Wahab , Syeda Iffat , Shumail Younas (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340845
  • Frequency of Mucocutaneous Manifestions in HIV Infected Patients

    Shehryar Riaz , Abdur Rahim Khan , Fahad Faizullah , Zuhaib Alam , Abdul Manan (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340846
  • Effect of Probiotics on Liver Enzymes and Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    Jibran Umar Ayub Khan , Amina Iftikhar , Saifullah Khan Khalil , Humera Fayaz , Sajid Razaq , Qamar Aziz (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340847
  • Relationship of Low Level of Ferritin in Newborn and Iron Deficiency Anemia in Mothers: A Single Center Study

    Maliha Saad , Humera Javed , Sidra Nosheen Kiani , Nida Basharat Khan , Fareeha Shahid , Sidra Sheikh (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340848
  • Early Versus Delayed Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement For Hydrocephalus Associated With Myelomeningocele: A Systematic Review

    Syed Nasir Shah , Naeem ul Haq , Warda Naeem Khan , Naseer Hassan (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340849
  • Assessing the Effectiveness of Neuro-Endoscopic Procedures in the Treatment of Hydrocephalus

    Haider Ali , Muhammad Mushtaq , Waheed Alam , Ali Haider (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340850
  • Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Approach for Assessing and Managing Breast Nipple Discharge: Current Insights and Future Directions

    Mohammad Usman , Saif ur Rahman , Anwar Syed (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340851
  • Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of Testis to Rule Out Obstructive and Non-Obstructive Azoospermia

    Raazia Mahmood , Ayesha Safdar , Maria Khan , Faryal Javaid , Iqbal Muhammad Khan , Maria Tasneem Khattak (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340852
  • Outcomes and Complications of Computed Tomography Guided Biopsy of Pulmonary Lesions; Our Experience - A Single Centre Experience

    Wasif Farman , Muhammad Kamran , Aman Nawaz Khan , Summaya (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340853
  • The Frequency of Various Forms of Active Tuberculosis in Patients with Diabetes

    Anila Basit , Salma Zeb , Muhammad Umar , Muhammad Musa Khan , Inayat Ullah , Zafar Mehmood (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340854
  • Clinical Improvement after Spontaneous Partial or Complete Absorption of Herniated Lumbar Disc

    Zahir Khan , Haziq , Aimon Zia , Gohar Ali (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340855
  • Assessing the Long Term Outcomes of Total Joint Replacement Surgeries Such as Hip or Knee Replacement

    Aimon Zia , Haziq Dad Khan , Zahir Khan (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340856
  • Exposure of Family Planning Messages and its Association with Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Contraception in Karachi

    Sanjay Kumar , Muhammad Talha Khan , Payal Kumari , Sheharyar Latif , Ferrukh Zehravi (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.340857