Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
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Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (JCPSP), is the prestigious, peer reviewed monthly biomedical journal of the country published regularly since 1991. College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan is the parent body of this Journal.
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan (CPSP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide credits to educational activities.
CPSP designates '3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits' for review of the manuscript of an original study.
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By Shahid Mahmood, Mohammad Tariq Mahmood, Misbah Masood, Imrana Tanvir, Omar Rasheed Chughtai, Shahida Niazi, Alia Ahmad, Farhana Badar
Objective: To study the cancer incidence rates in Lahore, which has an estimated annual population count of 10.3 million. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Data on new cancer cases diagnosed between 2010 and 2015, among the residents of Lahore district, Pakistan, w...
By Gonul Sagiroglu, Gozde Argunsah Ozturk, Ayse Baysal, Fatma Nesrin Turan
Objective: A relation between inadvertent perioperative hypothermia and possible important risk factors during major abdominal surgeries was investigated. Study Design: Cross-sectional descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: Trakya University Hospital, Edirne, Turkey during 2016-2018. Me...
By Qamar Ashfaq Ahmad, Muhammad Zeeshan Sarwar, Nafeesah Fatimah, Abubaker Shafiq Ahmed, Shabbar Hussain Changaizi, Mahmood Ayyaz
Objective: To study the clinicopatholgical profile and outcomes of surgical management of abdominal tuberculosis (ATB) Study Design: Cross-sectional observational study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Surgery, Services Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan, from May 2008 to April 2018. Methodolo...
By Youdi Li, Yanfei Chen, Jiu Chen
Objective: To determine the diagnostic value of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) and des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin (DCP) for patients with non-B, non-C hepatocellular carcinoma (NBNC HCC). Study Design: Observational study. Place and Duration of Study: The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Z...
By Khalid Masood Gondal, Junaid Sarfraz Khan, Arslan Ahmed
Objective: To determine the feedback of supervisors regarding role of e-logbook in monitoring of training, strengthening supervisor-supervisee relationship and improving overall environment of postgraduate training at College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP). Study Design: Cross-section...
By Hamide Zengin, Icten Olgu Bafali, Sinem Yalnizoglu Caka, Oznur Tiryaki, Nursan Cinar
Objective: This study was carried out to determine the factors affecting pregnant women's anxiety levels during delivery and the postpartum period. Study Design: A descriptive and analytical study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Polyclinic; and Anteneta...
By Sehnaz Ozcaliskan, Sevcan Balci, Bugra Karasu, Ozgur Artunay
Objective: To evaluate the outcomes of aflibercept based on different morphologic patterns on optical coherence tomography (OCT) for diabetic macular edema (DME). Study Design: Observational study. Place and Duration of Study: Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital, Turkey from February 2016 ...
By Mehmet Fatih Karakus, Suleyman Emre Karakurt, Kursat Murat Ozcan, Aykut Ikinciogullari, Mustafa Colak, Haci Huseyin Dere
Objective: To determine the effect of Körner's septum (KS) on graft success and hearing in patients who were treated with type 1 tympanoplasty. Study Design: An observational study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Health Sciences, Ankara Num...
By Zaima Ali, Uzma Zafar, Saba Khaliq, Khalid Pervaiz Lone
Objective: To evaluate, compare and correlate the mRNA expression of nuclear factor kappa B (NF-kB) and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) in peripheral blood mononuclear cells in preeclampsia and normotensive group. Study Design: Cross-sectional comparative study. Place and Duration of St...
By Abdul Malik Mujahid, Farrukh Aslam Khalid, Noor Ali, Yawar Sajjad, Husnain Khan, Moazzam Nazeer Tarar
Objective: To compare outcome of split thickness graft with and without vacuum-assisted closure over the scalp soft tissue defects in terms of graft take and complications. Study Design: Randomised controlled trial. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Plastic Surgery, Jinnah Burns and Reco...
By Cenk Balta, Mustafa Kuzucuoglu
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and pain levels of minimally invasive approaches in the treatment of primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP). Study Design: Observational study Place and Duration of Study: Department of Thoracic Surgery, Balikesir University, Turkey, from August 2017 to August ...
By Mustafa Kuzucuoglu, Ali Gokyer, Osman Kula, Ali Cem Yekdes, Baran Serdar Sunal, Yekta Altemur Karamustafaoglu, Yener Yoruk, Irfan Cicin
Objective: To determine whether there is a relationship between the size and location of the mass and lymph node metastasis in non-small cell lung cancer. Study Design: Observational study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Medical Oncology of Trakya University, from November 2013 to Nov...
By Sumera Aziz Ali, Umber Khan, Anam Feroz
Anemia is one of the major causes of maternal mortality and morbidity across the globe, affecting around two-thirds of pregnant women in developing countries. The objective of this study was to synthesise study findings regarding the prevalence and determinants of anemia among women of reproductiv...
By Faisal Hanif, Umer Farooq, Awais Amjad Malik, Asghar Khan, Raza Hasnain Sayyed, Imran Khalid Niazi
Objective: To identify the frequency of different arterial variants of common hepatic artery (CHA) overview identified at abdominal CT angiography (CTA) performed in a large series of patients undergoing CT scans for various reasons. Study Design: Observational study. Place and Duration of Study:...
By Aafia Malik, Aneel Shafi, Irum Umair, Saqib Maraj Aslam Bajwa, Aysha Butt, Fatima Bukharie
Objective: To ascertain the frequency of depressive disorder in women after miscarriage. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: The Outdoor Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Services Hospital, Lahore, from January to June 2017. Methodology: A total of 150 women...
By Farhan Ahmed Majeed, Ahmed Raza, Tashfeen Imtiaz, Kamran Rahim
Objective: To determine the outcome of muscle flap to cover the bronchial stump in the resectional surgery for bronchiectasis for prevention of bronchopleural fistula. Study Design: Case series. Place and Duration of Study: Combined Military Hospitals of Quetta, Lahore, and Rawalpindi from Januar...
By Ghulam Mustafa Nandwani, Adeel Anwar, Rajindra Singh, Alistair B Stewart, James A Forster, Sanjai K Addla
Objective: To study the effects of age and duration of symptoms on the outcomes of scrotal explorations for acute scrotal pain at our institution. Study Design: Case series. Place and Duration of Study: Bradford Teaching Hospital NHS Trust, from January 2006 to December 2017. Methodology: Retros...
By Aiman Sheikh, Farhan Raza Khan, Sadia Tabassum
Patients undergoing surgical resection and ionizing radiations for the treatment of head and cancer may lead a challenging life even after the cure of the disease; because these procedures can adversely affect the oral mucosa, salivary gland, bone, masticatory musculature, and the dentition. Espec...
By Long-Zhi Zheng, Chang-Yue Zheng, Bin Zu, Wei Lin
Obturator hernia is a rare abdominal wall hernia and is one of the rare causes of intestinal obstruction. Due to lack of specific clinical symptoms in the early stage, and the deep position of hernia absence of surface swelling, few cases are diagnosed definitively before surgery. Therefore, obtur...
By Wei Zou, Zhendong Zhang, Yongming Tan, Lunli Zhang
Depending on which part of the physiological pathway is affected by the pathology, jaundice is classified into three categories: pre-hepatic/hemolytic, hepatic/hepatocellular, and post-hepatic/cholestatic. With routine laboratory tests, most cases of jaundice can be etiologically diagnosed. Howeve...
Thrombosis or thrombophlebitis of the superficial dorsal vein of the penis is called penile Mondor's disease. Although many factors are suggested as the etiology, but it has not been clarified yet. Hypersensitivity reactions may predispose to this complication in some patients; and it results...
Extra-anatomical cephalic to internal jugular venovenous bypass is a surgical method of improving the patency of arteriovenous access in patients with central venous stenosis (CVS), which is infrequently performed. It can be more durable compared to percutaneous venoplasty for CVS. We present a 60...
By Jintao Wang, Yihua Zeng, Hai Zhu
The objective of study was to compare effects of rapamycin-eluting single and double stenting on serum markers like high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α), interleukin 6 (IL-6), interleukin 8 (IL-8) and monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) in ...
By Qurat-ul -Ain, Waqas Sheikh, Noreen Shahzad
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By Wajeeha Khalid, Hajrah Hilal Ahmed, Muhammad Jamaluddin
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By Mahnoor Hafeez, Sohbia Munir, Nazia Munir
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By Zhu Meng, Huang Linian
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By Mohammad Idris, Mahfooz Hussain, Shafaatullah khan
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