Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jan 2023
Observational StudyDoes the CDC COVID-19 Exposure Assessment Criteria for Healthcare Personnel Work in a Healthcare Setting in Pakistan?
To evaluate the real-world performance of the CDC's "Interim US guidance for risk assessment and work restriction for healthcare personnel with exposure to COVID-19" at a private healthcare system in Pakistan. ⋯ COVID-19, Employee health, Occupational health and safety programs, Medical surveillance/screening, Return to work.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jan 2023
Case ReportsA Rare Case of Aortoenteric Fistula: Secondary Aortoesophageal Fistula.
Although aortoenteric fistula has been recognised for more than 50 years and has been rapidly diagnosed and treated, mortality is still very high due to some serious complications such as sepsis or massive haemorrhage. It has been traditionally classified into two groups; primary (PAEF) and secondary (SAEF). ⋯ In this case report, we describe a case of SAEsF, which had an atypical presentation and fatal outcome. Key Words: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, Aortoenteric fistula, Aortoesophageal fistula.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jan 2023
Effectiveness of Autoinoculation in Patients with Multiple Warts Presenting at a Tertiary Care Hospital.
To determine the effectiveness of autoinoculation in patients with multiple skin warts. ⋯ Viral warts, Autoinoculation, Multiple, Immunotherapy, Verrucous, Treatment, HPV, Resistant.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jan 2023
Observational StudyIncreasing Frequency of New Delhi Metallo-beta-Lactamase and Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase Resistant Genes in a Set of Population of Karachi.
To determine the frequency of Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase (blaKPC) and New Delhi Metallo-Beta-Lactamase (blaNDM) resistant genes among clinical isolates of Enterobacterales in a set of Karachi population. ⋯ Frequency, KPC, NDM, Klebsiella species, Carbapenemases, Enterobacterales E.coli.