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The professional medical journal (tpmj) is a monthly journal for medical professionals. It is non-political, being published for improvements and sharing of the knowledge in human sciences. It is hoped to improve the understanding of disease and care of ill & ailing people. Source
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| Scope | Student/Alumni |
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| Language | English |
| Country | Pakistan |
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Search ArticlesSafety and success of Vaginal Birth after Cesarean Section (VBAC) in low socio-economic countries.
Abstract Objective: To assess the safety and success rate of VBAC in women from low socio-economic backgrounds. Study Design: Prospective Observational Design. Setting: Gynecology and Obstetrics Unit of Hayatabad Medical, Complex. Period: October 2024 to March 2025. Methods: A total of 149 women with a history of one previous cesarean section were observed. A non-probability purposive sampling technique was used to recruit participants for this study.
Adherence to Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) protocols in cardiac surgery in Pakistan: A cross-sectional survey of current practices.
Abstract Objective: To assess the level of adherence to Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols among cardiac surgery teams in Pakistan. Study Design: Descriptive Cross-sectional Survey. Setting: Public and Private Cardiac Surgery Centers Across Pakistan. Period: June 2024 to Dec 2024. Methods: Using a 20-item questionnaire based on established ERAS guidelines.
BISAP Versus Ranson's scores in predicting the severity of acute pancreatitis.
Abstract Objective: To determine the diagnostic accuracies of BISAP and RANSON’s scores in predicting the severity of acute pancreatitis, taking the Revised Atlanta classification as a gold standard. Study Design: Cross-sectional Study Validation study. Setting: Department of Emergency and ICU, Mayo Hospital, Multan. Period: May 20th, 2025, to November 19th, 2025. Methods: This research included 200 acute pancreatitis (AP) patients of either gender.
Prevalence of iron deficiency anemia in children with febrile fits.
Abstract Objective: To investigate the prevalence of IDA with febrile fits in children. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: Department of Pediatrics, Kyber Teaching Hospital, Peshawar. Period: September 1st, 2021 to March 1st 2022.
Correlation of thrombocytosis with markers of iron profile among patients diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia.
Abstract Objective: To correlate thrombocytosis with markers of iron profile (serum iron, total iron binding capacity, serum ferritin and transferrin saturation). Study Design: Cross-sectional Prospective study. Setting: The Hematology Out-patient Department, Noor Thalassemia Foundation. Period: August 10, 2024 to August 10, 2025. Methods: A total of 142 patients having iron deficiency anemia were enrolled in the study by consecutive sample technique.
Outcome of Varus De-rotational osteotomy in patients of perthes disease.
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the clinical and radiological outcomes of Varus De-rotational Osteotomy (VDRO) in children with unilateral Perthes disease using the Harris Hip Score (HHS), Mose's Index, and Stulberg Classification. Study Design: A prospective, observational, cohort study. Setting: The Orthopaedics Department of Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center, Karachi, Pakistan. Period: October 2024 and August 2025.
Comparison of efficacy of metformin in obese versus non-obese women of PCOS presenting with menstrual irregularities.
Abstract Objective: To compare the efficacy of metformin in obese and non-obese women with polycystic ovarian disease presenting with menstrual irregularities. Study Design: Quasi Experimental study. Setting: Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Sargodha Medical College at Maula Bukhsh Teaching Hospital under Dr Fasal Masood Teaching Hospital Sargodha. Period: July 2022 to August 2023.
Prevalence of peripheral neuropathy in pre diabetic patients presenting to endocrinology department of DHQ Hospital Bannu.
Abstract Objective: To determine the prevalence of peripheral neuropathy in pre-diabetic patients. Study Design: Cross-sectional, Observational. Setting: Endocrinology Department DHQ Hospital Bannu. Period: 11th April 2025 to 11th July 2025. Methods: A total of 132 pre-diabetic patients (HbA1c 5.7-6.4%) were studied using a non-probability consecutive sampling method.
Correlation of peripheral perfusion index and mortality of patients with shock in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit of NICH, Karachi, Pakistan.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.29309/TPMJ/2026.33.04.10226 Keywords: Children, Mortality, Peripheral Perfusion Index, PICU, Shock
To determine the factors associated with outcomes in organophosphate and carbamate poisoning.
Abstract Objective: To determine factors associated with outcomes in organophosphate and carbamate poisoning remain crucial in understanding the clinical management and prevention strategies for these toxic exposures. Study Design: Prospective Observational study. Setting: Gambat Medical College. Period: January to July 2023. Methods: Involved 226 participants with organophosphate and carbamate poisoning. Sample size was calculated based on pre-hospitalization mortality rates.