Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Dec 2023
Audiological Outcomes of Type 1 Tympanoplasty Using Conchal Cartilage and Temporalis Fascia.
To compare the efficacy of conchal cartilage graft and temporalis fascia graft in Type 1 tympanoplasty in terms of graft uptake and hearing improvement. ⋯ Chronic otitis media, Tympanoplasty, Temporalis fascia, Conchal cartilage, Subtotal perforation.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Dec 2023
Observational StudyManagement of Complications after Levator Resection for Ptosis.
To analyse the complications after external levator resection (ELR) for ptosis, and their management. ⋯ Ptosis, Good levator function, Overcorrection after ptosis operation, Hang-back sutures, Partial levator disinsertion.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Dec 2023
Acute Oral Mucositis During Hypo-Fractionated Radiation in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Oral Cavity.
Oral mucositis remains a concern in the treatment of head and neck malignancies. This small study included 11 patients treated by hypo-fractionated radiotherapy and assessed for oral mucositis. All patients received a radiation dose of 55 Gy in 20 fractions (2.75 Gy/fraction). ⋯ Grade II oral mucositis was the most common grade found mainly in the last week of radiation therapy. None had Grade IV oral mucositis. Key Words: Acute oral mucositis, Hypo-fractioned radiation, Oral carcinoma.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Dec 2023
Developing and Validating a New Model to Predict In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction.
To derive and validate a regression model that can successfully and robustly predict in-hospital mortality of patients who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) after admission to the Department of Emergency Medicine (ED) with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). ⋯ Percutaneous coronary intervention, Mortality, In-hospital mortality, Prediction model, Logistic regression.