Pak J Med Sci
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To find the prevalence as well as to identify the predictors as protective and risk factors of Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI) among children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). ⋯ Non-suicidal self-injury is a serious challenge among children with ASD. Early intervention, counselling and parental involvement in managing the children with ASD will not only prevent but reduce the challenging behaviors.
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To study the clinical effect of ganglioside (GM) and fructose-1, 6-diphosphate (FDP) on neonatal heart and brain injuries after asphyxia. ⋯ Neonatal heart and brain injuries after asphyxia can be well treated by combining GM with FDP.
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To determine neonatal congenital hypothyroidism among neonates born in a tertiary care hospital of Lahore Pakistan. ⋯ The frequency of Congenital Hypothyroidism is notably higher in pediatric community than reported in most other countries. This result emphasizes the necessity of a nationwide screening program.
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To determine the clinical outcome of burr-hole aspiration of brain abscess. ⋯ Early diagnosis, optimum follow-up and timely burr-hole aspiration are the keys in the proper management of brain abscess.
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To compare post-operative pain relieving effect of topical diclofenac 0.1% versus ketorolac 0.5% in Corneal Collagen Cross Linking (CXL) for patients diagnosed with keratoconus. ⋯ Topical diclofenac 0.1% is statistically comparable to topical ketorolac 0.5% in precluding severity of pain after corneal collagen cross linkage operation.