Background: Rheumatic Heart disease (RHD) is the leading cause of acquired heart disease and more prevalent in developing countries. The objective of the study was to determine the clinical and echocardiographic profiles of patients with rheumatic heart disease (RHD). Materials a...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i27B31496
Introduction: Vitamin D deficiency is common among asthmatics with literature suggesting that its low levels in the body may trigger exacerbations and decrease the response to corticosteroid treatment. It has also shown to inhibit the production of cytokines, which in turn enhanc...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i53B33675
Ambreen Munir, Ramsha Khan, Aisha Masroor Bhatti, Sorath Bukhari, Urham Jalees, Maira Sangrasi, Syed Zulfiquar Ali Shah & Kanwal Ahmed Tagar·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2022
Background: The harmonic scalpel, commonly used in laparoscopic surgery, now has promise for MRM dissection. The harmonic scalpel's high frequency mechanical vibrations cut and coagulate intraoperatively at the same time, generating less heat injury than electrocautery. Objective...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i36A36178
Background: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem, autoimmune, inflammatory disorder presenting with manifestations from various organ systems. Objective: To determine the frequency of clinical presentations in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus at tertiary...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i26B35975
Background: Human Immunodeficiency virus patients with AIDS defined opportunistic infections with Pneumocystis jiroveci, cryptoccocal, disseminated TB, cytomegalovirus, and cytomegalovirus associated retinitis, and cryptospordiasis. Objective: To determine the frequency of AIDS d...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i18B35798
Faryal Hussain Memon, Abdul Ghani Rahimoon, Pardeep Kumar, Shahid Hussain Memon, Erum Siddiqui, Tarachand Devrajani, Samar Raza & Syed Zulfiquar Ali Shah·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2021
Background: Alopecia induced by androgens in genetically predisposed individuals is termed as Androgenetic alopecia (AGA). There is proof appearance the relationship between Androgenetic alopecia and metabolic condition. Objective: To determine frequency of metabolic syndrome in...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i30A31625
Muhammad Yahya Memon, Gohar Ali, Syeda Iffat Bukhari, Nabiya Sandeelo, Haris Alvi, Abu Talib, Paras Imran, Imtiaz Baloch & Syed Zulfiquar Ali Shah·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2022
Introduction: In chronic liver disease (CLD), the lipid profile biomarkers are altered because of decreased lipoprotein biosynthetic capacity. Objectives: To identify the association of dyslipidemia with various characteristics in chronic liver disease patients. Patients and meth...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i37A36194