Journal of Ayub Medical College

J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad (JAMC)

ISSN 1025-9589 (Print), ISSN 1819-2718 (Online)

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JAMC 23(1): Jan-Mar 2011


CONTENTS

EDITORIAL  

Gluten-free diet: definition and applications

Mohsin Rashid, Aamir Ghafoor Khan

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Demographic pattern of male breast cancer: an institutional based study

Shahida Tasneem, Mah Muneer Khan, Mohammad Younas Khawaja

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Prevalence of long QT syndrome and other cardiac defects in deaf-mute children

Ahsan Niaz, Syed Faiz-ul-hassan Rizvi, Daniyeh Khurram

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Risk profile for breast carcinoma and tumour histopathology of medical uninsured patients in Pakistan

Uzma Raza, Aziza Khanam, Meh-Jabeen, Mohammad Furqan, Saleem-ul-Haque

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Rate and risk factors for surgical site infection at a tertiary care facility in Peshawar, Pakistan

Mansoor Khan, Jawad Khalil, Rooh-ul-Muqim, Mohammad Zarin, Touseef Ul Hassan, Nisar Ahmed, Muhammad Salman, Ghulam Muhammad

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Review of prescriber approach towards rational drug practice in hospitalised patients

Adnan Amin, Muhammad Ayaz Khan, Sheikh Muhammad Farooq Azam, Uzma Haroon

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Alkaline phosphatase as a screening test for osteomalacia

Muhammad Amin Chinoy, Muhammad Imran Javed, Alamzeb Khan, Nooruddin Sadruddin

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Pattern, management and outcome of urological complications in first post-transplant year in 50 cases of renal transplant

Mohammad Ali Suhail, M. Saleh Khaskeli, Ameer Hamza

26

Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with calcular cholecystitis: a hospital based study

Arshad Hussain Abro, Irfan Zafar Haider, Sarfraz Ahmad

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Fine needle aspiration cytology: sensitivity and specificity in thyroid lesions

Mohammed Ayub Musani, Faheem A. Khan, Shoukat Malik, Yousuf Khambaty

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Assessment of metered dose inhaler technique in patients with chronic lung disease at government hospitals of Rawalpindi

Haider Zaigum Baqai, Muhammad Amer Saleem, Muhammad Abair-ul-Haq

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Presentations of tuberculosis in Northern Pakistan

Sumbal Tariq, Abdul Rauf, Saqib Malik, Abdul Rashid

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Assessment of patient satisfaction with mental health services in a tertiary care setting

Naveed Gani, Khalid Saeed, Fareed Aslam Minhas, Nigar Anjuman, Maria Waleed, Ghulam Fatima

43

Health impact caused by poor water and sanitation in District Abbottabad

Sadia Jabeen, Qaisar Mahmood, Sumbal Tariq, Bahadar Nawab, Noor Elahi

47

Diagnostic validity of leukocyte esterase dipstick test for diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhotic patients

Nanik Ram Khatwani, Mumtaz Ali Chhutto, Hakim Ali Abro, Habib-ur-Rahman, Majid Ahmed Shaikh

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Periodontal status of first molars during orthodontic treatment

Imtiaz Ahmed, Saif ul Haque, Rozina Nazir

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Diabetic foot infections and their management in a tertiary care hospital

Azizul Hasan Aamir, Ahmed Nasir, Mohammad Zahid Jadoon, Khalid Mehmood, Sobia Sabir Ali

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Anterior arch crowding —a possible predictor for mandibular third molar impaction

M Junaid Lakhani, Wahab Kadri, Hassan Mehdi, Houshang Sukhia, Asma Bano, Sania Yaqoob

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Antipsychotic treatment and weight gain: Does Risperidone behave differently in Pakistani psychiatric patients?

Saleem Perwaiz Iqbal, Rashid AM Khan, Syed Ahmer

66

Influence of gender, BMI, and ethnicity on serum ALT levels of healthy students of a medical school

Mohammad Bilal, Areej Tariq, Somal Khan, Quratulain, Ayesha Tariq, Muhammad Farooq Shahid, Muhammad Waqas Khan, Aun Raza Shah, Abdul Khaliq Naveed

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