December 2021, Volume 71, Issue 12
Editorial
Neurological disorders in children represent a significant portion of global burden of diseases, mortality, and disability.1 Burden of neurological diseases in children have reduced over the last few decades in developed countries, however, remains high in developing countries due to high incidence of prematurity, asphyxia, neonatal infectious, consanguinity leading to many metabolic / degenerative disorders and lastly infections of central nervous system.2
The year 2020, as it signifies its numerical value, brought forward a turning point in history of the world. The newborn virus "Covid-19", as the name depicts arose on the ground at the end of year 2019. However, it's devastating consequences came into limelight as the world stepped into 2020, and the first quarter ended with worldwide thought provoking incidents.1 Whole community was brought to stand still, new terms emerged, "lock down", "smart lock down", "social distancing", "web meeting", "online learning", and so on.
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
RESEARCH ARTICLES
Subinguinal versus peritesticular diameters of varicocele veins in the supine and standing posture
Muhammad Asharib Arshad , et al
IN THIS ISSUE
Short Reports
Referral writing: Consensus building on a tool for writing structured referrals
Faryal Azhar , et al
E-learning in postgraduate urology training: A Covid-19 pandemic experience
Mudassir Hussain , et al
Letter to the Editor
On-campus counselling for medical student's mental wellbeing: A pressing priority
Unzila Khan , et al
Herbal smoke, aerosol and cologne may play a role as disinfectant against the COVID-19 battle
Saara Ahmad , et al
Telemedicine in neonatal care-Saving lives with technology!
Shahamah Ahmed , et al
Muhammad Umer , et al
Contaminated oxygen cylinders for COVID-19 patients: A grave negligence?
Sundus Nasim , et al
Special Communication
The UN Incheon strategy Implementation and the Pakistani quagmire; ground realities
Shaista Habibullah , et al
BAROCRINOLOGY
Author Index
Subject Index
REVIEW ARTICLES
Narrative Review
Mohammad Sohail Asghar , et al
Emotional intelligence and academic performance of students
Rehana Rehman , et al
Dilemma of health rights of vulnerable citizens: A narrative review
Nazia Mumtaz , et al
CASE REPORTS
Effects of drug abuse and mental disorders on oral health: A case report
Marine Ortiz Magdaleno , et al
Myeloid Sarcoma — a diagnostic challenge in paediatric practice
Tabinda Nageen , et al
STUDENTS' CORNER
Caudal Regression Syndrome — a rare congenital disorder: A case report
Syed Muslim Mehdi , et al
Sibutramine and its cardiovascular effects: A deadly combination
Muhammad Khuzzaim Shakeel Khan , et al
Accentuating cardiovascular events in Sibutramine-treated patients
Radeyah Waseem , et al
Interplay between body mass index and COVID-19, a harbinger of danger for Pakistan
Syed Hasan Shuja , et al
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