Pak J Med Sci
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To study and detect immunohistochemical expression of Estrogen Receptors, Progestrone Receptors and HER-2/neu Receptors in Endometrial Carcinoma (EC) and to find their associations with histological types, grades and stages of the tumor. ⋯ It is suggested that EC showing over expression of HER2/neu with immunohistochemistry may be treated with anti HER-2/neu treatment with better chances of survival and decreased post-treatment morbidity.
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Children spend most of their time in schools and are vulnerable to injuries and mild ailments, hence requiring first-aid care. School teacher can provide immediate first-aid care in the absence of any health professional. This study assesses first-aid facilities within school premises and assessment of teachers on first aid training. ⋯ First aid facilities at various schools of Karachi and availability of trained teachers who can provide first aid care is unsatisfactory.
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To find out frequency of obesity in female University students in Faisalabad and to investigate its association with blood groups of ABO system. ⋯ The blood group O showed the significant positive association with obesity. Population with blood group O showed greatest susceptibility to be overweight and obese.
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To compare the effectiveness of Morphine alone and Morphine with MgSo4 in pain management after CABG surgery. ⋯ Morphine with Mgso4 has better efficacy as compared to morphine alone when used as analgesic agent after CABG surgery.
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To understand and catalogue the specific determinants of this alarming rate of malnutrition among children of Tharparkar district, Sindh Pakistan. ⋯ Specific interventions on promoting exclusive breastfeeding, vaccination, and timely health care seeking behaviors would definitely improve the outcomes. Nevertheless, sector wide approaches would be needed on girls' education, poverty, and food security in the district in order to address the issue of malnutrition.