BY O. KAVEHEI1,*, A. IQBAL1,2, Y. S. KIM1,3, K. ESHRAGHIAN4, S. F. AL-SARAWI1 AND D. ABBOTT1 1School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia 2Centre for Advanced Mathematics and Physics, National University of Sciences & Technology, Peshawar Road, Rawalpindi, Pakistan 3Department of Semiconductor Engineering, and 4College of El...

Giovanni De Virgilio, Paolo Manteffini, Paolo Piva, Michele Sertoli ( Italian Cooperation for Development, Italian � Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dirozione General Cooperazione, aio Sviluppo, Via Contarini 25,00194 Roma Italy. TB � Control Programme among Mgan Refugees P.O. Box 813, University Post Office, Peshawar. ) Giovanni Fadda ( � � ICD Consultant for the Referral Laboratory of the TB Con...

BACKGROUND Thyroid surgery is performed very frequently now a day. Previously it was used to be associated with high morbidity especially hoarseness. This complication is now almost negligible as most of the surgeons are well acquainted with the anatomical knowledge of the nerves in relation to the gland. The objective of this study was to find out variable anatomical relationships between Recu...

Objective: The objective of this study was to determine frequency of active HCV infection among confirmed anti-HCV positive subjects of KPK in order to help the infected subjects decide about anti-viral treatment options. Methods: Blood samples (3075 samples) were collected from patients in selected districts of KPK and were transported to Centre of Biotechnology and Microbiology, Diagnostic la...

BACKGROUND Glomerulonephritis (GN) is a relatively rare disease with numerous subtypes. Most regional nephrology centres see only a limited number of patients with each type of GN every year. The objective of this study was to find out the pattern of glomerulopathies in paediatric population, undergoing renal biopsy in Peshawar. METHODS This was a prospective study carried out at the Departme...

OBJECTIVE To study echocardiogram features of different types of cardiomyopathy presenting over a 12 year period at a single centre in Peshawar. METHODS The series comprised a retrospective review of 13,788 consecutive echocardiograms carried out at the Muhammadi Hospital International Medical Research Centre, Hayatabad, Peshawar, from January 1999 to December 2010. Patients were split into t...

BACKGROUND End Stage Renal Failure (ESRD) is the last stage of the chronic renal failure in which kidneys become completely fail to function. AIM The basic aim of this study was to discover the important risk factors of ESRD and to construct a model for prediction of the ESRD patients in various hospitals of Peshawar, Pakistan. MATERIAL AND METHODS The data were collected from the patients ...

frontiers to exclude cholera. Lady Roberts' Home.?Lady Roberts' " Home in the Hills" for Lady Nurses and the Officers' Hospital Convalescent Home was opened at Murree on the loth ultimo. Cholera at Peshawar.?Reports received state that cholera is decreasing in Pindadankhan, but is prevailing to an alarming extent in Peshawar city and adjacent villages. Dr. Watt on the Opium Question.?Dr. George...