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• Stigmatisation and perceived social support as predictor of treatment of substance use disorder (SUD): A systematic review.

  Authors:Anam Shahid and Alia AsmatFrom:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 73, Issue 4)

  Apr. 30, 20232,695 words Report 2060LByline: Anam Shahid and Alia Asmat Keywords: Stigmatisation, Perceived social support, Treatment, Relapse, SUD. Introduction Substance use disorders (SUDs) are known as the most stigmatised disorder among all...

• Mermaid syndrome: Rare genetic anomaly.

  Authors:Hafiza Saba Javed and Muhammad Irsalan KhalidFrom:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 73, Issue 4)

  Apr. 30, 20231,986 words Clinical report 1490LByline: Hafiza Saba Javed and Muhammad Irsalan Khalid Keywords: Mermaid, Teratogenic, Anomaly, Vitelline artery, Congenital. Introduction Sirenomelia or mermaid syndrome (MS) is an uncommon or rare congenital...

• Hidden Obesity.

  Authors:Sanjay Kalra, Saurabh Arora, and Nitin KapoorFrom:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 73, Issue 4)

  Apr. 30, 2023842 words Report 1540LByline: Sanjay Kalra, Saurabh Arora and Nitin Kapoor Keywords: Barophenotypic characterization, normal weight obesity, obesity, overweight, hidden hunger Introduction Hidden hunger is the term used to describe...

• Nicotine Pouches: A Guilt-Free addiction path?

  Authors:Ume Habiba, Syed Muhammad Moaaz Bin Sultan, and Radeyah WaseemFrom:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 73, Issue 4)

  Apr. 30, 2023605 words Report 2120LByline: Ume Habiba, Syed Muhammad Moaaz Bin Sultan and Radeyah Waseem Madam, Nicotine Pouch (NP) is an oral, non-combustible white bearing, comparable to snuff, packed with a nicotine-containing powder, artificial...

• The factors affecting mortality in intensive care unit of a burns center.

  Authors:Osman Esen, Taner Turgut, Cagri Tiryaki, Mustafa Burc Yazicioglu, and Ciftci, AliEsen, Hayrunisa KahramanFrom:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 73, Issue 4)

  Apr. 30, 20232,247 words Report 1490LByline: Osman Esen, Taner Turgut, Cagri Tiryaki, Mustafa Burc Yazicioglu, Ali Ciftci and Hayrunisa Kahraman Esen Keywords: Burn, Mortality, Risk factors, Intensive care, Burn centre. Introduction Burns are the...

• A comparative study to assess thoracic kyphotic index in adults with and without mechanical neck pain.

  Authors:Amina Farid Khan, Fouzia Batool, Munazza Pervez, Sania Saif, and Huda AnjumFrom:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 73, Issue 4)

  Apr. 30, 20231,295 words Report 1470LByline: Amina Farid Khan, Fouzia Batool, Munazza Pervez, Sania Saif and Huda Anjum Keywords: Cross-sectional study, Female, Male, Neck pain, Pakistan, Young adult. Introduction Neck pain is the second most common...

• Treatment of superior mesenteric artery mycotic aneurysm by synthetic vascular graft: A case report.

  Authors:Syed Muhammad Hammad Alam, Rabia Gilani, Muhammad Ali Adnan, Asif Raza, and Amber FarmanFrom:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 73, Issue 4)

  Apr. 30, 20231,964 words Clinical report 1670LByline: Syed Muhammad Hammad Alam, Rabia Gilani, Muhammad Ali Adnan, Nida Jawad, Asif Raza and Amber Farman Keywords: Infected Aneurysm, Mycotic Aneurysm, Superior Mesenteric Artery, Splanchnic Aneurysm, PTFE...

• Mindfulness-based intervention: A potential regimen for mental health disorders in Pakistan.

  Authors:Areeba Shoaib and Maryam KhanFrom:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 73, Issue 4)

  Apr. 30, 2023521 words Letter to the editor 1710LByline: Areeba Shoaib and Maryam Khan Dear Editor, the trajectory of mental health disorders in Pakistan continues to reach the summit as it affects 24 million people across the country, with a greater preponderance in...

• Normal palpebral anthropometric measurements in Uygur population: A cross-sectional study.

  Authors:Aixin Jiang, Fan Zhang, Mayila Kurbana, and Ke XiongFrom:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 73, Issue 4)

  Apr. 30, 20232,020 words Report 1410LByline: Aixin Jiang, Fan Zhang, Mayila Kurbana and Ke Xiong Keywords: Eyelid, Palpebral morphology, Measurement, Epicanthus, Blepharoplasty. Introduction The factors that determine the anatomical characteristics of...

• Is the ozone hole putting you at risk for cancer?

  Authors:Rubaisha Saleem Jafri and Syeda Javeria SalmanFrom:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 73, Issue 4)

  Apr. 30, 2023513 words Letter to the editor 1470LByline: Rubaisha Saleem Jafri and Syeda Javeria Salman Dear Editor, Forty years ago, scientists warned that a hole in the ozone layer could harm human health. A dropping trend in the ozone layer was reported in 1985;...

• A comparison between anterolateral thigh perforator flap and abdominal pedicle flap in repair of hand injuries and tissue defects.

  Authors:Yinwei Huang, Yefeng Lu, Jinlin Cao, and Xuehui HuangFrom:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 73, Issue 4)

  Apr. 30, 20231,516 words Report 1420LByline: Yinwei Huang, Yefeng Lu, Jinlin Cao and Xuehui Huang Keywords: Anterolateral thigh perforator flap, abdominal pedicled flap repair, traumatic tissue defects, hand, IL-6, TNF-[alpha]. Introduction Once a...

• Ocular complications in live-related renal transplant recipients: A single-centre study.

  Authors:Fatema Ali Lanewala and Akhtar Jamal KhanFrom:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 73, Issue 4)

  Apr. 30, 20232,264 words Report 1770LByline: Fatema Ali Lanewala and Akhtar Jamal Khan Keywords: Ocular complications, Night blindness, Renal transplant. Introduction Renal transplantation is considered the treatment of choice for patients with...

• Chlorine gas hazardous material incident in Karachi, Pakistan: A clinical experience from an emergency department of a tertiary care hospital.

  Authors:Noman Ali, Nadeemullah Khan, Syed Mustahsan, Sajid Ali, Shahan Waheed, and Uzma KhanFrom:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 73, Issue 4)

  Apr. 30, 20232,199 words Report 1680LByline: Noman Ali, Nadeemullah Khan, Syed Mustahsan, Sajid Ali, Shahan Waheed and Uzma Khan Keywords: Chlorine gas, HAZMAT incident, Emergency department. Introduction Hazardous materials (HAZMAT) releases are of...

• Immune check point inhibition in Colorectal Cancer: Current challenges and concerns.

  Authors:Rooja Zubair, Sanila Mughal, and Laiba ImranFrom:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 73, Issue 4)

  Apr. 30, 2023558 words Letter to the editor 1670LByline: Rooja Zubair, Sanila Mughal and Laiba Imran Esteemed Editor, The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC), which accounts for 10% of all cancer cases worldwide, ranges from 4 to 6.8% in Pakistan to 11% in the UK1...

• Adipokines: Diagnostic and prognostic markers for oral diseases.

  Authors:Saman Zafar Chaudhry and Sarah GhafoorFrom:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 73, Issue 4)

  Apr. 30, 20233,350 words Report 1810LByline: Saman Zafar Chaudhry and Sarah Ghafoor Keywords: Adipokines, Oral diseases, Oral cancers, Sjogren's syndrome, Kawasaki disease. Introduction Adipokines are proteins or cell signalling molecules secreted by...

• The influence of the nutrients consumed by health workers during the period of COVID-19 pandemic on hedonic hunger.

  Authors:Muge Arslan and Edanur AydinFrom:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 73, Issue 4)

  Apr. 30, 20232,859 words Report 1950LByline: Muge Arslan and Edanur Aydin Keywords: Nutrients, Body mass index, Health personnel, Hunger, Eating. Introduction Thanks to their social roles and occupational responsibilities, healthcare workers (HCWs)...

• A Holistic Approach to Prevention of Cancer in Elderly Population.

  Authors:Muhammad Moiz Masroor, Gautam Dawani, and Sabeeh Khawar FarooquiFrom:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 73, Issue 4)

  Apr. 30, 2023505 words Letter to the editor 1590LByline: Muhammad Moiz Masroor, Gautam Dawani and Sabeeh Khawar Farooqui Madam, According to the World Health Organization, cancer is uncontrolled cell growth that can metastasize to other body parts. Cancer poses grave...

• Congenital analbuminaemia: A case report.

  Authors:Farhana Saba and Najam-Un-NasirFrom:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 73, Issue 4)

  Apr. 30, 20231,441 words Clinical report 1480LByline: Farhana Saba and Najam-Un-Nasir Keywords: Congenital analbuminemia, hypercoagulability, respiratory infection, ALB. Introduction Congenital Analbuminaemia is an inherited autosomal recessive disorder with...

• Establishment of institutional diagnostic reference level for Computed Tomography dose on 160 slicer Computed Tomography scan at Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar.

  Authors:Muhammad Imran Khan, Muhammad Zeeshan Khan, Fariha Afzal, Zenab, and Shandana KhanFrom:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 73, Issue 4)

  Apr. 30, 20232,333 words Report 1810LByline: Muhammad Imran Khan, Muhammad Zeeshan Khan, Fariha Afzal, Zenab and Shandana Khan Keywords: CT dose, Dose-length product, Diagnostic reference level, Institutional DRL, National DRL. Introduction Computed...

• Role of aspirin in the prevention of preeclampsia in previously hypertensive pregnant women: A Meta-Analysis.

  Authors:Syed Muhammad Ashraf Jahangeer, Asma Ashraf Khan, and Mahnoor MansoorFrom:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 73, Issue 4)

  Apr. 30, 20232,519 words Report 1600LByline: Syed Muhammad Ashraf Jahangeer, Asma Ashraf Khan and Mahnoor Mansoor Keywords: Preeclampsia, Low-dose aspirin, Hypertensive pregnant women. Introduction Preeclampsia occurs in pregnancy, resulting in high...