Bahria University Libraries: Recent submissions

  • Epistemology of Probiotics 
    Aafaq Khan; Naveed Faraz; Faisal Hanif; Mahparah Mumtaz (Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi, 2020-10-01)
    Probiotics are essential in human physiology. They play a vital role in providing immunity, producing Vitamin K, relieving lactose intolerance and shortening diarrhea. Besides; it promises the management of Atopy and other ...
  • Potential Neurological Outcomes in COVID-19 Patients: A Review 
    Abhishek Lal; Mahnoor Khawaja M. Saleem; Yousuf Ali Lakdawala (Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi, 2020-10-01)
    Coronavirus emerged from Wuhan China, which has been a global challenge for healthcare authorities and individuals. Patients are presenting to the clinicians with neurological symptoms caused by COVID-19 or with preexisting ...
  • Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of First Aid Management among School Teachers 
    Tehreem Khalid; Sana Bashir; Farwa Joseph; Junaid Abdul Hameed; Ali Khan; Fareeha Shahid (Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi, 2020-10-01)
    Objective: To assess the knowledge, attitude and practices of first aid management among school teachers of Karachi. Study design and setting: This cross-sectional study was conducted at 4 schools in Karachi, from April ...
  • Pre and Post Workshop Knowledge Assessment Regarding ECG and Arrhythmia Management in Medical Undergraduates 
    Samia Perwaiz Khan; Sahar Tariq; Rabeea Rizwan; Muslim Abbas; Zohra Jivani; Amna Adeel; Yahya Peracha; Mohammad Sultan (Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi, 2020-10-01)
    Objective: To determine the effectiveness of ECG interpretation workshops as a useful tool in medical education for teaching the integrated cardiovascular module for undergraduate medical students. Study design and ...
  • Ultrasound Employed to Detect Breast Lumps among Symptomatic Patients in Tertiary Care Hospital 
    Ameet Jesrani; Pari Gul; Nida Amin Khan; Seema Nayab; Fahmida Naheed; Rizwana Rehman (Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi, 2020-10-01)
    Objective: To assess different pathological breast lesions in ultra sound in a subgroup of population. Study design and setting: It was a cross sectional study conducted at Bolan Medical Complex Hospital Quetta, Pakistan from ...
  • Assessment of Location of Mental Foramen in Mandible Using Cone Beam Computerized Tomography 
    Shoaib Rahim; Maria Shakoor Abbasi; Ali Waqar Qureshi; Ammarah Afreen; Zarah Afreen; Atikah Saghir (Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi, 2020-10-01)
    Objective: To determine the mean distance of mental foramen from the base of the mandible and mandibular symphysis in patients reporting to tertiary care center using Cone Beam Computerized Tomography (CBCT). Study design ...
  • Maternal Factors Associated With Low Birth Weight Babies 
    Shazia Aftab; Paras Golo; Alma Muhammad Iqbal (Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi, 2020-10-01)
    Objective: To determine the obstetric, antenatal, natal and socio-economic factors affecting low birth weight (LBW) babies. Study design and setting: The cross-sectional study was conducted from February2019 till May2019 ...
  • Deficiency of Vitamin D: Influence on Diabetic Retinopathy and Hearing Loss Among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 
    Mashhood uz Zafar Farooq; Syed Inamullah; Shama Mashhood; Mahmood Akhter Rana; Muhammad Faisal Fahim (Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi, 2020-10-01)
    Objective: To find a relationship between serum level of vitamin D with diabetic retinopathy and hearing loss in patients with diabetes mellitus type2. Study design and setting: This cross-sectional study was carried out ...
  • Self-Medication Among Undergraduate Students 
    Hina Khan; Siddiqui, Jamil Ahmed; Muhammad Sajid Khan; Khalique-ur-Rehman; Asad Raza Jiskani; Devi Kumari; Abdul Hayee; Muhammad Ahmad (Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi, 2020-10-01)
    Objective: To evaluate the frequency of self-medication among undergraduate students of medical sciences Study design and setting: Cross-sectional Study was conducted at Al-Tibri Medical College Hospital, from October ...
  • Expression of BRAF V600E in Tissue Samples of Colorectal Carcinoma and Its Correlation with Various Clinico-Pathological Parameters 
    Hina Wasti; Summayyah Shawana; Beenish Hussain Nomani; Sidhwani, Santosh Kumar; Rubbab Mir; Hareem Fatima (Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi, 2020-10-01)
    Objective: To determine the expression of BRAF V600E in tissue samples of colorectal carcinoma and to correlate it with various clinico-pathological parameters. Study design and setting: Cross-sectional study was conducted ...
  • Evaluation of Candidal Carriage Among Smokers and Non-Smokers 
    Umar Irfan; Salik Rasool; Perveen Memon; Shazia Irum; Bushra Jabeen; Faraz Khan (Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi, 2020-07-01)
    Objectives: To determine the Candidal carriage among smokers and non-smokers and with different intra-oral sites including examination of various biotypes of Candida. Study design and setting: Cross-sectional based study ...
  • Comparison of Varying Bolus Doses of Oxytocin in Patients Undergoing Caesarean Spinal Delivery 
    Muhammad Salman Maqbool; Ayesha, Huda Shafqat (Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi, 2020-10-01)
    Objective: To determine the lowest effective bolus dose of oxytocin to produce adequate uterine tone during elective caesarean delivery avoiding side effects. Study design and setting: A study was conducted at Rawal ...
  • Role of Rifaximin in Prevention of Recurrent Hepatic Encephalopathy in Chronic Liver Disease 
    Sahar Farzand; Abdul Latif Khattak; Rafi ud Din; Karamat Hussain Shah Bukhari; Muhammad Shahbaz Amin; Shahzeb Ahmed Satti (Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi, 2020-10-01)
    Objectives: To determine the efficacy (in terms of recurrence) of rifaximin in Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE) in chronic liver disease. Study design and setting: A descriptive study carried out from 4th September 2018 to ...
  • Covid-19 and the Fear of Stigmatization 
    Quratulain Javaid (Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi, 2020-10-01)
  • Challenges of Health Care Providers During the Crisis of Covid-19 Pandemic 
    Nadia Khalid; Kiran Mehboob Bana (Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi, 2020-07-01)
  • Covid-19: The Wuhan Pandemic 
    Tooba Masood (Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi, 2020-07-01)
    Coronavirus belongs to a large family of viruses that usually cause respiratory illness in human beings that can be mild and severe depending upon the strain. In 2002, the outbreak of SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) ...
  • Joubert Syndrome Diagnosed at 16+6 Weeks Gestation and Molar Tooth Sign by 3D Modality 
    Prabha Sinha; Shabnum Sibtain (Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi, 2020-07-01)
    Joubert’s syndrome is a rare genetic disorder. It is an autosomal recessive neuro-developmental disorder involving mid and hind brain. This report describes a fetus at gestational age 16weeks+ 6 days, who presented with ...
  • Drug Induced Hepatotoxicity – An Ongoing Challenge 
    Mehr Fatima; Syed Ijaz Hussain Zaidi (Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi, 2020-07-01)
    Drug induced liver injury is one of the main factor of liver failure and acute liver damage world wide with high incidence in western countries. Liver injury can be intrinsic (dose dependant) or idiosyncratic (dose ...
  • Pharmacologic Advancement in Schizophrenia 
    Hafiza Tuseef Sayyar; Afshan Siddiq (Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi, 2020-07-01)
    Schizophrenia is a disorder of mental debility characterized by abnormal social behavior in which person is unable to recognize reality. The sign and symptoms are variable and heterogeneous. Due to the diverse symptoms ...
  • Association of Diet, Quality of Life and Premenstrual Syndrome; A Review 
    Quratulain Javaid (Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi, 2020-07-01)
    Premenstrual syndrome is a disorder experienced by the females of reproductive ages. The etiology of this common condition is unknown. The presentation of symptoms is highly variable all over the world. The variability ...