Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jan 2024
Observational StudyDetection of Salmonella typhi Isolates and Ceftriaxone Strains Harbouring CTX-M-15 Gene.
To determine blaCTX-M-15(Cefotaxime-Munich) gene amongst the extensively drug resistant (XDR) Salmonella typhi (S. typhi) isolates by quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR). ⋯ blaCTX-M-15, Salmonella typhi, Third generation cephalosporin, Typhoid fever, Extensively drug resistant.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jan 2024
Comparison of Platelets-to-Lymphocyte and Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratios in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis.
To calculate and compare the platelets-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), to be used as a complementary diagnostic tool in patients of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and ankylosing spondylitis (AS). ⋯ Ankylosing spondylitis, Platelets-lymphocyte ratio, Neutrophils-lymphocyte ratio, Rheumatoid arthritis.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jan 2024
Randomized Controlled TrialEffects of Modified Thoracoabdominal Nerve Block Through Perichondrial Approach on Postoperative Pain and Analgaesic Consumption in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy.
To investigate postoperative analgaesic efficacy of modified thoracoabdominal nerve block through perichondrial approach (M-TAPA) and its effect on opioid consumption in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) surgery. ⋯ Analgaesia, Bupivacaine, Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Nerve block, Pain management.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jan 2024
Randomized Controlled TrialEfficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma versus 5% Topical Monixidil for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia.
To compare the efficacy of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) versus 5% topical minoxidil for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia (AGA). ⋯ Androgenetic alopecia, Global photography, Platelet-rich plasma, 5% Topical minoxidil, Treatment.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jan 2024
Refractive Outcome of Femtosecond Assisted Laser in situ Keratomileusis in 1564 cases of Myopia and Compound Myopic Astigmatism.
To determine the outcomes of Femtosecond Assisted Laser in situ Keratomileusis (Femto LASIK) on eyes with myopia and compound myopic astigmatism in terms of efficacy, safety, accuracy, predictability, and stability of the procedure. ⋯ Femtosecond, Laser in situ Keratomileusis, Refractive surgery, Myopia, Compound myopic astigmatism, Uncorrected distance visual acuity.