• Pooling of Urine Specimens for Diagnosis of Asymptomatic Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection by PCR in a Population of Low Frequency, a Cost-Saving Technique for Epidemiological and Screening Programs. 

  Nawwal Naeem Chaudhary, Irfan Ali Mirza, Umar Khurshid, Ammarah Iqbal Muhammad*, Shazia Gullalai*, Sakeenah Hussain Naqvi (Pak Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023)

  Objective: To describe the frequency of Chlamydia trachomatis in local community visiting a tertiary care hospital and to estimate the cost saving achieved as a result of pooling strategy. Study Design: Cross-sectional ...
• The Composition of Fenugreek Includes A Large Number of Chemical Components 

  Shah Murad, Khalid Niaz, Adnan Shafique, Saleemullah Abro, Altaf Hussain Mahar, Shumaila Najeeb, Nusratullah Khan and Moosa Khan (Drug Designing & Intellectual Properties International Journal, 2020-03-18)

  High plasma lipids interact with free radicals in human body leading to develop coronary artery disease. We in this study have compared hypolipidemic effects of Fenugreek, Curcuma longa, and Lemon. Study was conducted at ...
• Routine Histopathology of Surgically Resected Gallbladder - A multicenter surgical audit 

  Badar Jahan, Shumaila Najeeb, Momina Khadija Abbasi, Barkat Ali Dahar, Muhammad Anas Bin Fazal, Ahmed Baksh Shaikh (Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences, 2016)

  Background: Occurrence of Gall Bladder diseases are common and they are presented with variety of different histopathological conditions. Cholelithiasis is attributed to both inflammatory and malignant diseases. The purpose ...
• New Ways to Look at Nutraceuticals 

  Nusratullah Khan., Shah Murad., Shumaila Najeeb., Saleemullah Abro., Altaf H Mahar., Abdul Ghaffar & Seema Saif (Journal of Bio Innovation, 2020)

  In children, a high level of Lp(a) is a leading risk factor for strokes but strokes are very rare in any child, even those with a high level of Lp(a). Analysis of the lipid content in the oxidatively modified LDL from ...
• Medicinal herbs inhibit cholesterol absorption and synthesis in liver 

  S Murad, Altaf Hussain Mahar, Shumaila Najeeb, Nusratullah Khan, Hafiz Moeen-Ud-Din, Seema Shah Murad, Farid-Ud-Din (International Journal of Medical Science in Clinical Research and Review, 2020-03-17)

  Traditional herbal medicines are naturally occurring, plant-derived substances with minimal or no industrial processing that have been used to treat illness within local or regional healing practices. Traditional herbal ...
• How Does Common Pakistani Fruit Affect LDL-Oxidation 

  Shah Murad, Tarique Ahmed Maka, M Ismail Khoso, Shumaila Najeeb, Nusratullah Khan & Seema Shah Murad (Journal of Bio Innovation, 2020-07-01)

  The effects of dietary fats on the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) have traditionally been estimated from their effects on LDL cholesterol. Fats, however, also affect HDL cholesterol, and the ratio of total to HDL ...
• How to Choose Right Medication? 

  Seema Shah, Saleemullah Abro , Alfaf Hussain Mahar , Shumaila Najeeb , Nusratullah Khans, Moosa Khan , Shah Murad (International Journal of Research in Pharmacy and Biosciences, 2020)

  Obesity is physical as well as psychological problem in human population. Dyslipidemia is alteration of normal levels of good and bad cholesterol in human body. It can cause heart diseases like hypertension, cardiac ...
• HDL for healthy heart 

  Altaf Hussain Mahar, Shah Murad; Shumaila Najeeb, Nusratullah Khan; Prof Our Muhammad Shaikh, Seema Shah Murad (International Journal of Medical Science in Clinical Research and Review, 2020-01-30)

  Today, doctors think about risk in broader terms. They evaluate HDL cholesterol levels in context, along with other risk factors. People with high blood triglycerides usually also have lower levels of the good kind ...
• G6PD Deficiency. Glucose 6 Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. The Case for Mass Screening in Pakistan 

  Dr. Zahra Rashid Khan, Dr. Shumaila Najeeb, Dr. Alina Amjad (The Professional Medical Journal, 2015-04-25)

  Context: Hyperbilirubinemia due to glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency can cause permanent neurological damage and death in neonates. Screening for the enzyme enables timely diagnosis and treatment in ...
• Curcumin present in plants reduces both the oxidation and circulation of oxidized levels of LDL cholesterol 

  Shumaila Najeeb, Shah Murad Mastoi Baloch, Nusratullah Khan, Hafiz Moeen-Ud-Din, Seema Shah Murad, Farid-Ud-Din, Seema Shah Murad (International Journal of Medical Science in Clinical Research and Review, 2020-03-17)

  In the body, liver produces approximately 80% of the cholesterol whereas rest of the cholesterol is obtained from the food like fish, eggs, meat, etc. After having a meal, cholesterol is digested and absorbed in small ...
• Analysis of utility of frozen section in ovarian cancers 

  Shumaila Najeeb Piracha, Momina Khadija Abbasi; Tayyaba Abdul Hai (International Journal of Advanced Biotechnology and Research (IJABR), 2019-03-19)

  Introduction: Ovarian tumors constitute a heterogeneous group of lesions which include benign, borderline and malignant tumors. A diagnostic tool which helps to identify various ovarian lesions with high degree of ...
• Analysis of incidence of multinodular goiter and follicular carcinoma of thyroid in Pakistan 

  Shumaila Najeeb Piracha, Momina Khadija Abbasi; Mumtaz Ahmad Khan (International Journal of Advanced Biotechnology and Research (IJABR), 2019-03-15)

  Introduction: Clinical thyroid cancer is uncommon, with an estimated incidence in various parts of the world of 0.5 to 10 cases per 100,000 persons. It accounts roughly for about 0.5% of all cancers in men and 1.5% of all ...
• Analysis of clinico pathological features of Hodgkin lymphoma in Pakistan 

  Shumaila Najeeb Piracha, Momina Khadija Abbasi; Mehrosh Shahbaz (International Journal of Advanced Biotechnology and Research, 2019-03-14)

  Introduction: Hodgkin lymphoma (HL), formerly called Hodgkin's disease, arises from germinal center or postgerminal center B cells. HL has a unique cellular composition, containing a minority of neoplastic cells ...
• Aesthetic Plants as Therapeutic Agents 

  Seema S Murad, Altai" Hussain Mahar; Shumaila Najeeb, Nusratullah Khan; S Murads (International Journal of Resrarch in Pharmacy and Bioseienccs, 2020)

  The symptoms of arteriosclerosis are highly variable and can range from no symptoms (in the early stage of the disease) to heart attack or stroke (when the lumen of the artery is critically blocked). Sudden cardiac death ...
• Acute Appendicitis, Correlating Histopathological Findings with clinical - is histopathology needed for all?’ 

  BADAR JAHAN, SHUMAILA NAJEEB; ABDUL WAHAB SHAIKH (Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences, 2016)

  Background: Acute appendicitis is a most common presentation in general surgery department and thus appendectomy holds large number of emergency operations in the UK and most part of the world. Histopathological examination ...
• Study to Know the Non-Neoplastic Skeletal Disease Clinical and Pathological Pattern 

  Dr Yusra Nayab Khan, Dr Sana Tariq; Dr Shumaila Najeeb Piracha (INDO AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, 2019-04)

  Objective: Non-neoplastic skeletal lesions, especially tuberculous and pyogenic osteomyelitis, form an important group of joint and bone diseases. Study Design: A descriptive cross-sectional study. Place and Duration: ...
• Diagnostic Precision of Color Doppler Ultrasound for Antenatal Diagnosis of Placenta Accreta Compared to Histopathology in Obstetric Practice 

  Shumaila Najeeb, Samina; Nasrin Mumtaz, Yasmeen Gul; Rabia Sadaf, Arfa Naeem (ANNALS OF PUNJAB MEDICAL COLLEGE, 2022)

  Background: Placenta accreta is a serious obstetric complication characterized by abnormal placental attachment, leading to significant maternal and fetal risks. Early detection is crucial for improving management outcomes. ...
• EGFR Expression Frequency in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: An Immunohistochemical Study 

  Muhammad Waqas Khan, Shumaila Najeeb; Abdul Aziz Shaikh, Jehangir Kazi; Santosh Kumar Sidhwani, Ahmed Hussain Suhag (Journal of Population Therapeutics & Clinical Pharmacology, 2022)

  Background: Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) overexpression is commonly observed in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and is associated with tumor progression and poor prognosis. Objectives: To determine the ...
• Clinical Assessment of Carbon Monoxide Inhalation in Fire Burn Patients: A Study Using Pulse Co-Oximetry: A Forensic and Histopathological Evaluation 

  Nasim Irshad, Adil Umer Khan; Aisha Rasheed, Shumaila Najeeb; Hafiza Kubra, Nadia Aslam (Journal of Population Therapeutics & Clinical Pharmacology, 2023)

  Background: Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is a common complication in fire burn patients, with potential for severe morbidity and mortality. Accurate detection of carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) levels is essential for clinical ...
• Accuracy of Ultrasound-Guided Core Biopsy for Staging Axilla in Clinically Node-Negative Patients with Invasive Breast Cancer Taking Histopathology as Gold Standard 

  Santosh Kumar Sidhwani, Muhammad Waqas Khan; Ahmed Hussain Suhag, Shumaila Najeeb; Lubna Humayun, Sehr Syed (Journal of Dow University of Health Sciences JDUHS, 2024)

  Objective: To assess the accuracy of ultrasound-guided core biopsy in staging axillary lymph nodes in clinically node-negative invasive breast cancer patients using histopathology as the gold standard. Methods: This ...

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