Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Mar 2023
Clinical and Biochemical Characteristics of COVID-19 Patients During the Delta-Omicron Wave with Risk Assessment of Adverse Outcomes.
To compare clinical and biochemical characteristics of hospitalised COVID-19 patients and risk assessment of disease outcomes Study Design: Descriptive study. Place and Duration of the Study: Department of Pathology, Dow International Medical College and Sindh Infectious Diseases Hospital and Research Centre, from January to March 2022 Methodology: SARS CoV-2 PCR-positive hospitalised patients were enrolled. Delta or omicron variants infected patients were followed till the last recorded event of hospitalisation. After a detailed history, clinical and biochemical profiles were recorded during the hospitalisation. Length of hospitalisation, ICU admission and in-hospital mortality were taken as outcomes and odd ratios were calculated. ⋯ COVID-19, Delta variant, Omicron variant, Hospitalised patients, Outcomes, In-hospital mortality, Biochemical markers, Clinical severity.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Mar 2023
Importance of Development of Rare Cancers National Tumour Board.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Mar 2023
Fournier's Gangrene: Evaluation of Patient Outcomes Using Clinical Data and Prognostic Biomarkers.
To find out the outcomes of Fournier's gangrene (FG) patients using clinical data and prognostic biomarkers based on the current literature. ⋯ Fournier's gangrene, Systemic immune-inflammation index, Pan-immune-inflammation value, Colostomy, Albumin.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Mar 2023
Different Translocations of Multiple Myeloma on Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization (FISH) with Clinical Correlation.
To evaluate the association of chromosomal translocations in multiple myeloma (MM) detected by Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization (FISH) and its clinical characteristics. ⋯ Multiple myeloma, FISH, Translocations.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Mar 2023
Observational StudyFrequency and Antibiotics Sensitivity Pattern of Culture-Positive Salmonella Typhi in Children.
To calculate the frequency of positive blood culture in clinically diagnosed cases of enteric fever and antibiotic sensitivity patterns in culture-positive cases of S.typhi Study Design: Observational Study. Place and Duration of the Study: Department of Paediatrics Medicine, Services Hospital Lahore, from November 15th 2020 to May 15th 2021. ⋯ Enteric fever, Salmonella, Antibiotic sensitivity, Blood culture, MDR, XDR, Azithromycin, Meropenem.