Search Results - "Ali, Syed H."
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The impact of antibiotic resistance on the rampant spread of infectious diseases in Pakistan: Insights from a narrative review
Published in Health science reports (01-04-2024)“…Background and Aims Antibiotic resistance (ABR) is a global public health emergency which has seen an uptick in low‐ to middle‐income countries in recent times…”
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Awake craniotomies in South America: Advancements, challenges, and future prospects
Published in Journal of central nervous system disease (01-01-2024)“…Awake craniotomy has emerged as an advanced surgical technique, characterized by keeping the patient awake during brain surgery. In South America, awake…”
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Identification of human short introns
Published in PloS one (17-05-2017)“…Canonical pre-mRNA splicing requires snRNPs and associated splicing factors to excise conserved intronic sequences, with a minimum intron length required for…”
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Peripheral Neuropathy in Beta-Thalassemia: Corneal Confocal Microscopy-Based Study
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (01-12-2022)“…Background Peripheral neuropathy is a controversial but serious complication of beta-thalassemia (β-Th). Although few studies have reported no relationship…”
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Differential Impact of Climate Change on the Hydropower Economics of Two River Basins in High Mountain Asia
Published in Frontiers in environmental science (13-03-2020)“…Water stored in the form of snow and glaciers in the High Mountain Asia (HMA) region regulates the water supply, and resultant water-based economies, that…”
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The spread of HIV in Pakistan: bridging of the epidemic between populations
Published in PloS one (25-07-2011)“…In the last two decades, 'concentrated epidemics' of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have established in several high risk groups in Pakistan, including…”
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Impact of prostheses on quality of life and functional status of transfemoral amputees in Tanzania
Published in African journal of disability (2021)“…Abstract only…”
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Factors associated with disease severity and mortality among patients with COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (18-11-2020)“…Understanding the factors associated with disease severity and mortality in Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is imperative to effectively triage patients. We…”
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Association Between Ureteral Double J Stent Colonization and Lower Urinary Tract Symptom Severity: A Cross-Sectional Study
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (08-11-2021)“…Introduction Double J stents (DJS) are commonly used in urological practice, but they do have a risk of complications, such as infection and hematuria. This…”
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Fluoroquinolones inhibit HCV by targeting its helicase
Published in Antiviral therapy (01-01-2012)“…HCV has infected >170 million individuals worldwide. Effective therapy against HCV is still lacking and there is a need to develop potent drugs against the…”
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HIV and homosexuality in Pakistan
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-08-2008)“…Summary In Pakistan, seven times more men are reported to be infected with HIV than women. Among the Pakistani population, modes of HIV transmission include…”
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Prevalence of HCV and HIV infections in 2005-Earthquake-affected areas of Pakistan
Published in BMC infectious diseases (27-10-2008)“…On October 8, 2005, an earthquake of magnitude 7.6 hit the Northern parts of Pakistan. In the post-earthquake scenario, overcrowding, improper sewage disposal,…”
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A study protocol for a Pilot Masked, Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating Locally-applied Gentamicin versus Saline in Open Tibia Fractures (pGO-Tibia) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Published in Pilot and feasibility studies (10-02-2021)“…Open tibia fractures are a major source of disability in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) due to the high incidence of complications, particularly…”
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Barriers to Performing Soft Tissue Reconstruction Procedures among Orthopedic Surgeons in Low- and Middle-income Countries: Results of a Surgical Skills Training Course
Published in Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open (01-10-2019)“…BACKGROUND:Appropriate management of soft tissue injury associated with orthopedic trauma is challenging in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) due to the…”
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Topical Diclofenac to Manage Opioid-Refractory Pain in a Rare Pancreatic Fibrosarcoma
Published in Journal of palliative medicine (01-04-2024)“…Pancreatic cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage and is frequently associated with severe pain. Traditional pain management in this condition may be…”
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A 3‐year analysis of the impact of COVID‐19 pandemic on NSTEMI incidence, clinical characteristics, management, and outcomes
Published in Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions (01-02-2023)“…Objective The COVID‐19 pandemic has been associated with decreased incidence of acute coronary syndrome with worsened outcomes. Few studies have addressed the…”
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Wrist Drop: An Atypical Presentation of Renal Cell Carcinoma
Published in The American journal of the medical sciences (01-08-2011)“…Abstract Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) causing metastasis to the skeletal muscles is extremely rare. The authors describe a patient with history of RCC treated 5…”
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Evidence for a "Founder Effect" among HIV-infected injection drug users (IDUs) in Pakistan
Published in BMC infectious diseases (12-01-2010)“…We have previously reported a HIV-1 subtype A infection in a community of injection drug users (IDUs) in Karachi, Pakistan. We now show that this infection…”
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Intramedullary Nailing Versus External Fixation in the Treatment of Open Tibial Fractures in Tanzania: Results of a Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume (20-05-2020)“…BACKGROUND:Open tibial fractures are common injuries in low and middle-income countries, but there is no consensus regarding treatment with intramedullary…”
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HIV/AIDS in Pakistan: the battle begins
Published in Retrovirology (21-03-2007)“…Pakistan, the second most populous Muslim nation in the world, has started to finally experience and confront the HIV/AIDS epidemic. The country had been…”
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