EDITORIAL:
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in Pakistan’s Healthcare System: Opportunities and Challenges
Ahsan U. Leveraging artificial intelligence in Pakistan’s healthcare system: Opportunities and Challenges. JSMDC. 2024; 10(01):1-2.
ORIGINAL ARTICLES:
Comparison of Patelloplasty versus Patellar Resurfacing in Total Knee Replacement
Khan FA, Abbas BA, Ali W, Qureshi T, Jamal K. Comparison of patelloplasty versus patellar resurfacing in total knee replacement. JSMDC. 2024; 10(01):3-8.
Association of Early Rise of High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I with Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients
Mohiuddin W, Rasheed M, Hasaan AU, Lodhi WA, Hassan W, Manzoor A. Association of early rise of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin i with severity of coronary artery disease in non-ST elevation myocardial infarction patients. JSMDC. 2024; 10(01):9-13.
Comparative Analysis of Lay Open versus Primary Closure Techniques in the Management of Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal Sinus
Iqbal T, Malook SU, Talha M, Siddique M, Masood Z, Arbi FM. Comparative analysis of lay open versus primary closure techniques in the management of sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus. JSMDC. 2024; 10(01):14-18.
Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Producing Escherichia coli in Urinary Tract Infection
Hussain T, Zafar A, Ahmad R, Atique H, Mubashir M, Naqvi M. Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Escherichia coli in urinary tract infection. JSMDC. 2024; 10(01):19-23.
Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Levetiracetam and Sodium Valproate in Children with Refractory Status Epilepticus
Javeed A, Ashraf A, Wamiq S, Anjum S, Sultan AN, Iftikhar N. Comparative effectiveness and safety of levetiracetam and sodium valproate in children with refractory status epilepticus. JSMDC. 2024; 10(01):24-28
Diagnostic Accuracy of Intravenous Urography for Detection of Urinary Tract Calculi taking Unenhanced Computed Tomography as Gold Standard
Adnan AA, Akhter MS. Diagnostic accuracy of intravenous urography for detection of urinary tract calculi taking unenhanced computed tomography as gold standard. JSMDC. 2024; 10(01):29-32.
Outcomes of Lateral Pancreaticojejunostomy in Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis
Bakhtiar N, Tayyeb M, Subhan A, Tahir AA. Outcomes of lateral pancreaticojejunostomy in patients with chronic pancreatitis. JSMDC. 2024; 10(01):33-37.
Ipsative Assessment in Medical Education: Enhancing Self-Reflection and Competency Development
Sarfraz F, Zubair A, Manji SN, Amin G, Ashraf MAB, Latif S, et al. Ipsative assessment in medical education: enhancing self-reflection and competency development. JSMDC. 2024; 10(01):38-42.
Pulmonary Hypertension in Patients with Connective Tissue Disorders and Impaired Six Minute Walk Test
Mushtaq S, Fatima U, Khan MA, Asghar A, Gohar N, Mushtaq T. Pulmonary hypertension in patients with connective tissue disorders and impaired six minute walk test. JSMDC. 2024; 10(01):43-46.
REVIEW ARTICLE
Association of Binge-Eating Disorders and Cardiovascular Diseases: A Literature Review
Tanveer F, Zehra UB, Ijaz F, Mansoor I, Hussain MS, Lak MA. Association of binge-eating disorders and cardiovascular diseases: a literature review. JSMDC. 2024; 10(01):47-53.
EDITORIAL:
Climate Change and its Impact on Health in Pakistan
Ahsan U. Climate change and its impact on health in Pakistan. JSMDC. 2024; 10(02):58-9.
ORIGINAL ARTICLES:
Psychometric Assessment of Burnout among Physicians and Nursing Staff Working in the Medicine Department of a Tertiary Care Hospital
Soomro AH, Ahmed R, Mubashir M, Atique H, Sadqi HH, Hassan A. Psychometric assessment of burnout among physicians and nursing staff working in the medicine department of a tertiary care hospital. JSMDC. 2024; 10(02):60-4.
Diagnostic Accuracy of Unenhanced Focused Abdominal Computed Tomography in Clinically Suspected Cases of Acute Appendicitis with Histopathology as the Gold Standard
Kumar A, Ajmal R, Iqbal J, Siraj R, Haroon Q, Tahir MJ. Diagnostic accuracy of unenhanced focused abdominal computed tomography in clinically suspected cases of acute appendicitis with histopathology as the gold standard. JSMDC. 2024; 10(02):65-70.
Comparison of Outcomes of Induction of Labor with Prostaglandin versus Prostaglandin Plus Intracervical Catheter in Patients with >37 weeks Gestation
Jamil N, Heema, Khan NU, Shah D, Iftikhar A, Qadir H. Comparison of outcomes of induction of labor with prostaglandin versus prostaglandin plus intracervical catheter in patients with >37 weeks gestation. JSMDC. 2024; 10(02):71-6.
Efficacy of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors versus Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors for Reducing Proteinuria in Diabetic Kidney Disease
Ahmad M, Shahbaz M, Rasool I, Rasheed T, Hafeez Z, Tariq W. Efficacy of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors versus angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors for reducing proteinuria in diabetic kidney disease. JSMDC. 2024; 10(02):77-81.
Effect of Sociodemographic Factors on Prevalence of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder among Medical and Non-Medical Students
Maqsood R, Fatima E, Ijaz F, Sohail H, Ijaz M, Raza T, et al. Effect of sociodemographic factors on prevalence of obsessive-compulsive disorder among medical and non-medical students. JSMDC. 2024; 10(02):82-7.
Spectrum of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange - Experience at a Tertiary Care Hospital
Rathore MA, Khan M, Abbasi AJ, Rathore MA, Hussain W, Khalid M, et al. Spectrum of therapeutic plasma exchange - experience at a tertiary care hospital. JSMDC. 2024; 10(02):88-92.
Diagnostic Accuracy of Ultrasound in Differentiating Benign and Malignant Thyroid Nodules taking Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology as Gold Standard
Waheed S, Akhter MS. Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound in differentiating benign and malignant thyroid nodules taking fine needle aspiration cytology as gold standard. JSMDC. 2024; 10(02):93-7.
Efficacy and Safety of Dapagliflozin in Patients of Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
Zafar K, Mahmood-ul-Hassan S, Maqsood A, Imran M, Mansoor A, Malik BR. Efficacy and safety of dapagliflozin in patients of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. JSMDC. 2024; 10(02):98-102.
STUDENT CORNER
Association of Knowledge of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections and Demographic Factors with Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices regarding Antibiotic Use and Resistance in General Population of Punjab, Pakistan: A Cross-Sectional Study
Raza MZ, Batool S, Khan A, Maqsood M, Arshad HME, Hafeez MU, et al. Association of knowledge of upper respiratory tract infections and demographic factors with knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding antibiotic use and resistance in general population of punjab, pakistan: a cross-sectional study. JSMDC. 2024; 10(02):103-9.
