2025: Volume 06 Issue 7 (July Issue)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7

Published: 2025-07-31

Editorial

Targeting the Substance P/Neurokinin-1 Receptor Axis: A Novel Avenue in Overcoming Cancer Resistance Novel Avenue in Overcoming Cancer Resistance

Riffat Mehboob, Miguel Munoz

01-02
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3401

Review Article

Multi-Epigenetic Landscapes of Schizophrenia Epigenetic Landscapes of Schizophrenia

Sarmad Basit Saeed, Samia Afzal, Muhammad Shahid, Samreen Sarmad

03-07
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3257
Nutritional Knowledge and Health Behaviour Related to CVD, Narrative Review Nutritional Knowledge and Health Behaviour Related to CVD

Anam Saeed

08-15
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.2879

Original Article

The Role of Peer-Assisted Learning in Enhancing Medical Students' Academic Performance Peer-Assisted Learning in Medical Students' Academic Performance

Khaliq Aman, Farida Parvez, Sadaf Saleem, Hassan Ayub, Sarah Amin, Ruhina Salman

16-21
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3278
Hematological and Biochemical Alterations in Patients with Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis Hematological Alterations in Patients with Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis

Sarwat Batool, Abdul Qadir Khan Dall, Aqsa Naeem, Mahwish Memon, Madiha Waqas, Khalida Shaikh

22-26
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3149
A Comparison of Urine Dipstick Test with Spot Urine Protein–Creatinine Ratio and 24-Hour Protein Excretion in Women with Pre-Eclampsia Urine Dipstick Test with Spot Urine Protein–Creatinine Ratio in Women with Pre-Eclampsia

Nabila Shaheen, Syeda Uzma, Sadia Zainab, Naheed Hayat, Asifa Saleem

27-31
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.2758
Comparison of Alignment Efficiency of Steel Versus Elastomeric Ligatures in Lower Anterior Teeth: A Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Ligatures for Orthodontic Alignment

Aatikah Javaid, Palwasha Gul

32-36
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3169
Comparison of Frequency of Postpartum Haemorrhage in Augmented Versus Spontaneous Labour Postpartum Haemorrhage in Augmented Versus Spontaneous Labour

Maryam Tariq, Sitara Rafeeq, Samina Jadoon, Chaman Ara, Beenish Samreen Hamid, Isma Rauf

37-42
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3268
Comparative Cardiovascular Impact of Early-Onset Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes and Associated Risk Factors in Pediatric and Adult Patients Cardiovascular Impact of Diabetes

Umar Shafiq, Ussama Munir, Muhammad Naeem, Fazal Ur Rehman, Iftikhar Ahmad, Muhammad Adnan Zafar

43-47
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3183
Hyperglycaemia and ABO Blood Groups: An Investigative Analysis among Young Adults of Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan ABO Blood Groups and Hyperglycaemia in Young Adults

Shakil Ahmed Shaikh, Salma Farukh Memon, Areej Muhammad, Hira Laghari, Naila Memon, Keenjher Rani Laghari, Zulfiqar Ali Laghari

48-52
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3050
Histopathological Diversity in Hysterectomy Specimens at Jinnah Sindh Medical University Lab Histopathological Diversity in Hysterectomy Specimens

Mubashira Adnan, Wajid Hussain, Yawar Abbas Zaidi, Faiza Zeeshan, Binish Arif Sultan, Salma Parween

53-59
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3167
Assessment of Thickness of Macular Edema on Optical Coherence Tomography in Diabetic Patients Treated with Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Macular Edema on Optical Coherence Tomography with Anti-VEGF Factor

Inam Majid Soomro, Imran Ali, Ayaz Ali Khoso, Prince Aakash Gul Kandhro, Zakaullah Gopang, Safdar Ali Abbasi

60-64
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3118
Effect of Dexamethasone on Perioperative Lactate Levels in Donor Hepatectomy Dexamethasone and Lactate in Donor Hepatectomy

. Rabia, Muhammad Hussan Farooq, Muhammad Ashraf, Zuhair Ali Rizvi, Muhammad Nasir Ayub Khan, Muhammad Zakria Amjad, Saad Ahmed Naveed

65-69
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3107
Frequency of Hyperthyroidism in Patients Diagnosed with Atrial Fibrillation Hyperthyroidism in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Sadam Hussain, Tariq Nawaz, Faisal Saleh Hayat, Muhammad Amin, Usman Shaharyar

70-74
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.2778
Efficacy and Safety of Dapagliflozin Monotherapy in Patients with Insulin Resistance Syndrome and Relative Insulin Deficiency Dapagliflozin in Insulin Resistance

Amir Hamza, Abdul Bari, Muhammad Azam, Abdul Wahid, Allah Bakhsh, Bibi Asma

75-79
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.2992
Assessment of Myometrial Invasion of Endometrial Carcinoma Using Fusion of T2WI and DWI Taking Histopathology as Gold Standard Fusion Method to Evaluate Myometrial Invasion

Sumaiya Muzaffar, Saman Chaudhry, Kiran Sarfaraz, Mehwish Nizam, . Sara, Samim Amin

80-83
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3129
Morphological Features and Ki67 Immunohistochemical Analysis in Trophoblastic Diseases: A Five-Year Retrospective Study Ki67 Immunohistochemical Analysis in Trophoblastic Diseases

Sana Ullah Khan, Noreen Khattak, Hoor Gulalai Shareef, Mohammad Tahir, Muhammad Salman Khan, Saima Nadeem

84-89
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3135
Genotypic Strain Determination of Multi-Drug Resistance (MDR) and Extended Drug Resistance (XDR) in Acinetobacter Baumanii from Tertiary Care Hospitals in Lahore Genotypic Strain Determination of MDR and XDR in Acinetobacter Baumanii

Maryam Sheikh, Qurat Ul Ain Amjad, Seerat Fatima Tu Zahra, Jalees Khalid Khan, Zahid Munir

90-95
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3140
Factors affecting Menstrual Hygiene Management Practices among Women Visiting a University Hospital of Lahore: A Cross-Sectional Study Menstrual Hygiene Management Practices among Women

Mahham Janjua, Rabia Wajid, Shazia Haider, Shazia Sehgal, Nayab Amir, Kiren Khurshid Malik

96-101
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.2763
Association of Chronic Psoriasis with Syndrome X Psoriasis and Metabolic Syndrome

Muhammad Faisal Bacha, Muhammad Erfan, Muhammad Noaman, Tahir Mukhtar Sayed, Jehanzaib Maqsood, Wajahat Sultan Baig

102-107
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.1826
Incidence of Fungal Pneumonia in Children with Acute Myeloid Leukemia Taking Oral Antifungal Prophylaxis Fungal Pneumonia with Acute Myeloid Leukemia Taking Oral Antifungal Prophylaxis

Luqman Iqbal, Shazia Riaz, Sana Gull, Irsa Iqbal, Aimen Gull, Toqeer Ahmed

108-113
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3143
Treatment-Related Mortality in Pediatric Acute-Lymphoblastic and Myeloid Leukemia: Experience from A Low- and Middle-Income Setting Treatment-Related Mortality in Pediatric Acute-Lymphoblastic and Myeloid Leukemia

Sana Gull, Alia Ahmad, Luqman Iqbal, Rahat Ul Ain, Waqar Mushtaq, Mahwish Faizan

114-119
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3125
Recurrence Rates and Postoperative Complications Following Colorectal Cancer Surgery: A 5-Year Study at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Peshawar Colorectal Surgery Outcomes

Tilal Ahmed Raza, Hussain Jan Abbasi, Farrukh Ozair, Hajra Imtiaz

120-125
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3248
Adjunctive Brivaracetam Therapy in Epilepsy: A Prospective Clinical Study Adjunctive Brivaracetam Therapy in Epilepsy

Abdul Hafeez Bughio, Muslim Ali Lakhiar, Sajid Hussain Seelro, Noor Nabi Siyal, Neeta Maheshwary, Muhammad Iqbal Asif, Muhammad Athar

126-131
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.2771
Innovative Pedagogies: Exploring Effective Teaching and Learning Methodology from Students’ Perspective Effective Teaching and Learning Methodology from Students’ Perspective

Mehwash Kashif, Maliha Mohsin, Mahmood Ahmed Khan, Farzeen Tanwir, Asma Siddiqui, Ahmed Bin Khalid Khan

132-138
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3065
Evaluation of Oral Corticosteroids in Infants with Acute Bronchiolitis: A Quasi-Experimental Study Oral Corticosteroids in Infants with Acute Bronchiolitis

Abdul Razzaq, Irfan Khan, Maarij Ullah Shah, Samia Nawaz, Gul Makay Zaman, Asma Shaukat

139-144
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3304
Fetomaternal Outcome of Pregnant Women with Malaria Fetomaternal Outcomes of Pregnant Women

. Mehwish, Mehreen Memon, Bakhtawar Solangi, . Erum, . Raishem, . Farzana, . Tosheeba, Neeta Maheshwary

145-150
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3124
Clinical and Radiological Outcomes of Anterior Column Reconstruction Using Titanium Mesh Cage for Dorsolumbar Spine Pathologies Titanium Mesh Cage in Dorsolumbar Spine

Muhammad Danish Shafiq, Subhan Shahid, Talha Abbas, Salman Falak, Muhammad Mohsin Hameed, . Rimsha, Abdul Hameed

151-155
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3061
Predicting Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in First Time Mothers: The Role of Maternal Body Mass Index First-Time Mothers: The Role of Maternal Body Mass Index

Amna Aziz, Shagufta Tabassum, Kanwal Raza, Adeela Anwar Rana, . Shahbano, Sajilah Karim

156-161
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3170
Enhancing Diagnostic Precision and Clinical Outcomes with FNAC in Parotid Gland Masses Enhancing Diagnostic Precision and FNAC in Parotid Gland Masses

Rehana Ramzan, Zainab Niazi, Fareeha Shahid, Bismah Ahmad, Maria Ilyas, Hana Tasneem Khan

162-167
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3194
Frequency of Septal Perforation in Submucous Resection of Nasal Septum Septal Perforation in Submucous Resection of Nasal Septum

Noor Zaman, Habib Ur Rehman Afridi, Kashif Hayat, Naeem Ullah, Jehangir Khan

168-174
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3310
Assessing the Effect of Hormonal Contraceptives on Oxidative Stress and Lipid Metabolism in Reproductive Age Women Hormonal Contraceptives and Oxidative Stress

Anjum Mahmood, Rakhshinda Inam Khan, Anjum Humayun, Farzana Salman, Sanodia Afridi, Saadia Anwar

175-180
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3319
Frequency of Hypertension in Patients with Intracranial Hemorrhage Presenting to Emergency Department Hypertension in Patients with Intracranial Hemorrhage

Hoorish Malik, Sadaf Abdullah

181-185
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3271
Effects of Home Blood Sugar Monitoring on HbA1c Among Diabetes Mellitus Patients Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital in Peshawar Effects of Home Blood Sugar Monitoring on HbA1c Levels

Syed Abdullah Shah, Shahwar Ahmad, Muhammad Bilal, Younas Nazir Khan, Shafiq Ullah, Muhammad Tariq Humayun Khan

186-191
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3219
Serum Adiponectin Levels and Their Association with Age, Gender and Waist Circumference: Insights from a Cross-Sectional Study Serum Adiponectin Levels and Age, Gender, Waist Circumference

Zunaira Humayun, Mehreen Zaidi, Hera Farooq, Shahram Shayan, Alia Asad, Shazia Ramzan, Zoraiz Chaudhary, Tahir Muhammad, Tahir Maqbool, Faheem Hadi

192-197
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3108
Beyond the Gag Reflex: Understanding Soft Palate Variations for Better Dental Care Understanding Soft Palate Variations for Better Dental Care

Khezran Qamar, Maryam Mumtaz, Muhammad Hammad Rafique, Khalid Yaqub, Ayema Nazif, Tayyaba Hamid, Sajid Naeem

198-202
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v6i7.3258