Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jul 2023
Differential Impact of Spread Through Air Spaces on Subtypes of Early-stage Lung Cancer.
To investigate the prognostic significance of STAS (Spread through air spaces) and its effect on survival in the various types of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). ⋯ Lung Cancer, Lobectomy, Spread through air spaces, Survival, Prognosis.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jul 2023
Proximity of Roots of Posterior Teeth to Maxillary Sinus in Different Facial Biotypes.
To evaluate the relationship between maxillary posterior teeth roots to maxillary sinus floor (MSF) using three-dimensional imaging and to evaluate the correlation of vertical facial biotype, gender, and age to the proximity of posterior roots to the sinus. ⋯ Maxillary sinus, Cone beam computed tomography, Face.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jul 2023
T1 Mapping for Differentiating of Haemorrhagic Transformation from Extravasation of Iodine Contrast Agents: A Phantom Study.
To evaluate T1 mapping values in different concentrations of iodine and mixed blood and to simulate the application of T1 mapping in differentiating iodine contrast extravasation and haemorrhage transformation after revascularisation in acute ischemic stroke. ⋯ Acute ischemic stroke, Haemorrhage transformation, Contrast extravasation, Magnetic resonance imaging, T1 mapping, 3T MRI.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jul 2023
Eating Disorders in Medical and Nursing Students of a Private University: Relationship with Depression, Anxiety, and Stress.
The study aimed to identify the relationship between Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID), Anorexia and Bulimia nervosa with stress, depression, and anxiety, among undergraduate students at Aga Khan University (AKU) in Pakistan. The data collection was done online using Eating Attitude Test-26 (EAT-26), Nine Item ARFID Screen (NIAS), and Depression Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS-21). A total of 79 responses were received. ⋯ Females and early- year students were at higher risk. We recommend regular monitoring for eating changes which may improve psychological and physical wellbeing of medical and nursing students. Key Words: Eating disorders, Stress, Dysfunctional eating behaviours, Students, Pakistan.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jul 2023
Accuracy of Diffusion Weighted Imaging in Assessment of Pelvic Lymphnode Metastasis in Patients with Endometrial Cancer.
To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of diffusion-weighted imaging in determining metastatic pelvic lymph nodes in patients of endometrial cancer and comparing its accuracy with contrast-enhanced sequence of MRI, taking histopathology as gold standard. ⋯ DWI, Contrast-enhanced MRI, Lymph node, Endometrial cancer.