February 2012, Volume 62, Issue 2
Editorial
Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) refers to conditions that cause microvascular thrombosis and result in microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia with presence of fragmented red cells on peripheral blood, thrombocytopenia and end organ damage. Syndromes most commonly associated with thr
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
NOTES: ‘pre-dilatation’ as a remedy for technical issues during transgastric access
Qurratulain Hyder , et al
Perception of tuberculosis in Pakistan: findings of a nation-wide survey
Sara Ijaz Gilani , et al
Correlation of divalent Cat Ions (Ca++, Mg++) and Serum Renin in pateints of essential hypertension
Inayat-ur-Rahman Abbasi , et al
Analysis of One-Best MCQs: the Difficulty Index, Discrimination Index and Distractor Efficiency
Mozaffer Rahim Hingorjo , et al
RESEARCH ARTICLES
IN THIS ISSUE
Short Reports
Survey of sharp waste disposal system in clinics of New Karachi
Seher Qaiser , et al
Opinion and Debate
Vitamin D: Does it play a role in psychiatry?
Mukesh Mohan Bhimani , et al
Case Series
Evidence Based Medicine
Audit Report
Pattern of cases and its management in a general surgery unit of a rural teaching institution
Muhammad Shamim , et al
Learning Research
REVIEW ARTICLES
Review Articles
Sedation for children undergoing cardiac catheterization: A review of literature
Syed Muhammad Abbas , et al
CASE REPORTS
Laryngeal Tuberculosis presenting as Laryngeal Carcinoma
Anwar Suhail , et al
Solitary metastasis of breast carcinoma in the infundibulum
Rohana Naqi , et al
Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma: An Atypical Astrocytoma
Mubashira Hashmi , et al
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