Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry

PJMD

The Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry (PJMD) is a quarterly, peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal founded in 2012, dedicated to advancing the fields of medicine, dentistry, and allied health sciences. Serving as an essential platform for the dissemination of innovative research and advancements, PJMD aims to enhance the understanding and application of medical and dental practices.

CURRENT STATISTICS

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- 2026

Current Articles

Volume 15 | Issue 02 | 2026

EDITORIAL

Precision Medicine and the Biomarker Revolution: Bridging the Non-Communicable Diseases Gap in Low- and Middle- Income Countries

Anila Jaleel

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

The Feasibility And Efficacy Of TAPP Versus Ipom-Plus In The Treatment Of Ventral Hernia In Obese Patients

Muhammad Zafar Mengal, Umair Ahmed, Nasim Naseem Akhtar, Muhammad Imran, Rana Sohail, Ahmad Naeem Akhtar

Outcome of Childhood Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: Experience from a Lower-Middle Income Country

Ajaz Ahmed, Tariq Ghafoor, Rabiha Manzoor, Ayesha Latif, Fozia Sayed Rasool, Shakeel Ahmad

Otitis Media with Effusion and Adenoid Hypertrophy

Mahreen Tahir, Muhammad Asif Ashraf, Sabin Sajida, Intasar Ashraf, Sanaullah Bhatti, Muhammad Ali

Effectiveness Of Drotaverine In Reducing First Stage Labour Duration: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Tahira Akhtar, Saima Noreen, Mian Waheed Ahmad, Alia Akram, Fatima Rashid Ahmad

Kidney Injury And Electrolyte Abnormalities In Liver Failure

Samreen Aziz, Muhammad Atif Beg, Muhammad Irshad Khan, Shoukat Ali, Yasir Saadat, Abdullah

Age Based Differences in Syncope: Incidence, Diagnostic Challenges, and Treatment Strategies in Pediatric vs. Adult Populations Attending a Tertiary Cardiac Center in Pakistan

Fazal Rehman, Ussama Munir, Dr Syed Nauman Ali, Umar Shafiq

Predictive Value Of Neutrophil-To-Lymphocyte Ratio For Unfavorable Outcomes In Emphysematous Pyelonephritis: A Clinical Risk Stratification Study

Faiz Pasha, Hafiz Dur-e-Furqani, Abdul Rehman, Tanzeel Ur Rahman, Gazder, Murli Lal, Adeeb ul Hassan Rizvi

Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Cystogastrostomy In Pediatric Patients With Pancreatic Pseudo-Cyst Using Plastic Stents- Tertiary Care Experience In Pakistan

Hooria Rehman, Muhammad Shahid, Hassan Suleman, Ghias Ul Hassan, Sidra Rasheed, Munawar Ghous

Outcome Of Fracture Of Proximal Humerus In Adults Treated With Open Reduction And Internal Fixation With Proximal Humerus Locking Plate

Mehran Khan, Kashif, Mehmood Khan, Jagdesh Kumar, Zafar Ullah Khan, Subhan Ali

Clinicopathological Decoding of Hyperferritinemia: Diagnostic Insights into Risk Stratification of Dengue Fever Patients in Tertiary Healthcare

Durga Devi, Abdul Rehman Khalil Shaikh, Sumair Akbar Ali Memon, Afras Fayyaz, Shaista Faheem, Mukarram Ali, Fatima Ali

Balancing The Ratio Between Flexible Renoscope And Different Ureteral Access Sheath Combinations and Comparing Their Effects on Post-Operative Outcome

Muhammad Faizan Shaikh, Sherjeel Saulat, Jahanzeb Shaikh, Umber Rasheed, Subhan Ahmed Sajjad, Ashba Mushtaque, Aamir Khan

Evaluating the Impact of Body Mass Index on Respiratory Muscle Strength and Peak Expiratory Flow Rates in Tertiary Healthcare Settings

Palwasha, Fatima Abid, Rabia Zuhaib, Sumaira Riffat, Amna Saad, Ammara Ahmed, Memona Kouser

Assessment of Pain and Recovery Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Open Vs. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Selected Individuals

Attiya Razzaq, Usama Ahmed, Kamran Khalid Puri, Hussain

Evaluating the Comparative Outcomes of Bone Grafts in Maxillofacial Reconstructions based Healthcare Settings

Asma Ali, Tayyaba Rafiq, Salman Ahmad, Pakeeza Shafique

Evaluation of Coverage, Immunogenicity & Clinical Outcomes Following Vaccination in Chronic Liver Disease patients in Tertiary care hospital, Peshawar

Awais Naeem, Suleman Khan, Fahad Naim, Subtain Hassan, Asif Khan, Aamir Khan

GnRH Agonist Versus GNRH Antagonist in IVF: A Comparison of Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome in Infertile Females

Zainab Iftikhar, Sumbal Altaf, Sumaira Hafeez, Zahra Anwar, Bazla Younas, Hira Tanveer

Comparison Of Sublay Versus Onlay Mesh Repair In Patients With Ventral Hernia

Isra Siddique, Muhammad Rizwan Saleem, Amir Usman, Maham Aisha, Faran Hamid, Seemab Ara

Comparison of Efficacy of Nifedipine Alone Versus Nifedipine and Progesterone in the Treatment of Threatened Preterm Labour

Nimrah Ehsan, Shazia Fakhar, Nida Yaqoob, Shama Kayani, Hina Gul, Yamina Ishtiaq

Role Of Liquid Biopsy (Circulating Tumor DNA) In Early Detection Of Ovarian Cancer

Zainab Zubair, Somer Masood, Faiza Rehman Lodhi, Uzma Malik, Ayesha Arshad, Jawad Ahmed, Nimra Javed

Cytotoxic and Anti-Proliferative Effects of Geraniol and Pulegone on the MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cell Line

Bushra Noreen, Ayesha Jamshed, Qaiser Jabeen, Muhammad Marij Shahid, Faheem Hadi

Factors Associated with Intra-Dialytic Hypotension in Patients Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis

Sumbul Shaikh, Ruqaya Qureshi

Integrative Assessments of Clinico–Operative Procedures: Microbial Shifts in Peri-Implant Sulcular Fluid as Predictors of Early Implant Failure

Muhammad Mustafa, Mubashir Rasheed, Mehrunnisa, Amira Shahid, Syed Umer Farooq, Zehra Iqtidar, Shazia Azhar

Prevalence and Functional Outcomes of Ultrasound-Detected Extracranial Atheromatous Disease in Stroke Patients: A Prospective, Observational Study.

Sana Saleem, Saba Zaidi, Almas Zafar, Fnu Savanti, Haneea Yasir

Dental Education

Dental Students’ Perceptions of the Learning Environment During the Transition from Preclinical to Clinical Training in Islamabad: A Cross-Sectional Study

Zerlis Nawaz Khan, Amna Riaz, Fatima Shaukat, Faizan Munir Khan, Mariya Farooq, Maria Rabbani

Medical Education

Evaluating Curriculum Gaps and Innovations in Teaching Cultural Competence to Future Medical Professionals

Zeeshan Hussain, Ayman Ashraf, Bilal Masood, Durr-e-Sadaf, Syed Imtiaz Ali Zaidi, Muskaan Ahmed

Online vs. Paper-Based Examination: A Quasi-Experimental Study Comparing Two Examination Formats in the Integrated Cardiovascular Module at FRPMC.

Shah Jabeen, Muhammad Faisal Rahim, Sana Kashif, Dua Niaz, Muhammad Adil, Erum Imran

Meta-Analysis

p53 and Ki-67 as Biomarkers of Tumor Behavior in Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A PRISMA-Based Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Amna Sarfaraz, Shaista Gul, Hamood Ur Rehman, Masroor Hassan, Ejaz Ahmed

Evaluating the Schematic Assessment of Impact of Glycemic Control on Cardiac Autonomic Neuropathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Uday Shree Akkala Shetty, Muhammad Zaman Baloch, Mustafa Duraab, Kalwar, Kainat Zafar

Evaluation of Biomechanical Performance of Hybrid Composite Materials in Removable Prosthodontics: A Schematic Assessment and Meta- Analysis

Ghazala Suleman, Muhammad Moazzam, Lubbabah Ibrahim, Atiq Ur Rehman, Ashar Hussain, Ammara Paracha

Case Report

A Rare Case of Retained Copper-T Intrauterine Contraceptive Device Migration with Caecal Perforation in Pregnancy Managed by Ileocecal Resection and Ileocolic Anastomosis

Tahir Mahmood, Aneeqah Din Muhammad, Shahroze Wajid, Ahmad Uzair Qureshi

Letter To Editor

Understanding and Adherence to Early Mobilization in ERAS After Cardiac Surgery: The Patient Blind Spot

Shahroz Ali, Noor-ul-Sahar Jameel

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