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The vagus nerve, also known as the pneumogastric nerve, is the tenth pair of cranial nerves, involved in many functions of the body. The sensory vagus nerve contains chemorecept…

The aim of the article is to highlight the consequences that the presence of the smartphone has induced in people’s lives in daily activities such as driving, sleeping and study…

Introduction: Platelet refractoriness is a major concern for treating physicians. Refractoriness is also aggravated by a number co-existing conditions such as fever, sepsis, splen…

In the field of forensic science, the use of micropigmentation, cosmetic tattooing, micro blading or permanent makeup has had no relevance in criminal investigations and trials at…

Background: Dual rapid point of care test kits for multiple infections such as HIV and syphilis can greatly improve the screening and detection of such infections in vulnerable gr…

Introduction and Objective: Laparoscopic and robot-assisted simple prostatectomies are considered feasible options for treatment of benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). We sought to…

In Pakistan, growth of poultry industry is confronted by many viral diseases and Newcastle Disease (ND) is on top. The present study was conducted for pathotyping and genetic char…

Circadian rhythms refer to the oscillations of biological systems in synchrony with the 24-hour light/dark (LD) cycles of the earth. Mammalian circadian rhythms are coordinated by …

Aims: Unhealthy alcohol use increases morbidity and agitation in the Intensive Care Units (ICU). The consequences of agitation on patients ‘outcome has not been investigated so fa…

Introduction: The small Intestine has long been considered a Pandora’s Box by gastroenterologists because of its long length and the presence of multiple complex loops. With deve…

Intestinal angiodysplasia is a vascular abnormality where blood vessels are ectatic, tortuous with minimal muscle lining, being able to affect any segment of the gastrointestinal t…

Hepatosplenic T cell lymphoma (HSTCL) is an uncommon neoplasm comprising 5% of peripheral T-cell lymphomas. We report an uncommon case of Peripheral T-cell lymphoma that is charact…

In this study, the prevalence rate of falciparum malaria, the risk factors associated with HIV and CD4 count level in association with malaria parasite were determined while the Pf…

Factor VII deficiency is a rare inherited coagulation disorder. Elevated prothrombin time and INR with a normal partial thromboplastin time and bleeding time points towards an iso…

Abu-Dleek sheep are from animal hair producers and live under arid conditions and hot climate. This study aims to evaluate the physical and chemical properties of Abu-Dleek tanned …

Biofeedback testing (4 hours fasting) using Quantum Biofeedback Analyzer has been done before and after 3 months of use of the Sleep M Biocrystals to test for improvement using th…

Road traffic accidents causing serious damages to the victims sometimes end up with the unknown clinical lesions. Poorly diagnosed condition may end up with serious complications. …

Sleep is an indispensable restoration process for organic homeostasis and endocrine regulation, which consists of 2 phases: REM and NREM, the latter consists in turn of 4 stages, …

Objective: The present study aimed to observe the effectiveness of vestibular exercises on sleep quality and quality of life in elderly women with type 2 diabetes. Materials and …

The first publication reporting the used fibrin sealant during intracranial tumor surgery for difficult hemostatic problems was in 1984. The neurosurgical operative field requires …

Peptic ulcer is disruption in the innermost lining of stomach or primary portion of small intestine (duodenum) and occasionally lower esophagus. Clinical presentations of a gastric…

Miller-Dieker syndrome (MDS) is a rare disorder characterized by type I lissencephaly (smooth brain) and characteristic facial features including protruding foreheads, depressed t…

Background: UNICEF, India country office has seen hundreds of its staff retiring in last 15 years. The UNICEF retired staff Association has been organizing reunion for their membe…

Frostbite is a freezing, cold thermal injury, which occurs when tissues are exposed to temperatures below their freezing point for a sustained period of times. Frostbite is commonl…

Skin is the outermost layer of body which protects body from direct contact of surrounding environment. The skin also secretes some secretions which are protective in nature by th…

Bakers cyst is also known as popliteal cyst. There is collection of fluid behind the knee joint & is due to swelling of popliteal bursa. This type of the abnormality usuall…

Fibromyalgia (FM) is a complex chronic disease, characterized by a widespread chronic pain condition in pressure points located at specific muscle and tendon sites and frequently a…

Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is a hematologic disorder characterized by platelet-directed autoantibodies that result in thrombocytopenia via splenic consumption. Patients…

Background: Delirium is a common syndrome in critical care settings. It is caused by a disturbance of the cognitive function in the brain. Non-pharmacological measures such as wea…

Introduction: Vestibular stimulation facilitates thalamo-cortical-synchronization, decreases latency of sleep and increases duration of deep sleep stages. Vestibular stimulation r…