VOLUME 10, NUMBER 2, JAN – MARCH 2015
PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES
Contents
PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS AND HUMAN EMOTIONS
Riffat Moazam Zaman
Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Aga Khan University, Karachi. Email: riffat.moazam-zaman@aku.edu
JOURNEY OVER FOUR DECADES TO DISCOVER NEW DEFINITIONS OF STROKE AND TIA FOR 21ST CENTURY: ARE WE READY FOR THE CHANGE?
Muhammad Athar Javed
FRCP, Associate Professor Neurology, King Edward Medical University,Lahore
DETERMINATION OF THE FACTORS LEADING TO NONCOMPLIANCE WITH ANTIEPILEPTIC DRUG
Abdul Haz, Naila Naeem Shahbaz, Jai perkash, Muslim Ali Lakhair
Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi
EFFICACY OF MEMANTINE ON COGNITIVE FUNCTIONS OF PATIENTS WITH MODERATE VASCULAR DEMENTIA
Dr Saima Nazish,Dr Bashir A Soomro,Dr Shafaq Alvi
Dr Saima Nazish,Dr Bashir A Soomro,Dr Shafaq Alvi Neurology section, Department of Medicine. Ziauddin university hospital Karachi.
POST STROKE DEMENTIA AND ITS PUTATIVE RISK FACTORS: A HOSPITAL-BASED STUDY
Iranmanesh F1, Sheykholeslami NZ2, Rahimdel A3, Gadari F4, Vazirinajad, R5, Syedyazdi F5
1Professor of Neurology, Neurology Research Center, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran.
2Associate Professor of Infection Disease, Qum University of Medical Sciences, Qum, Iran.
3Assistant Professor of Neurology, Yazd University of Medical Sciences, Yazd Iran.
4Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran.
5Associate professor of Epidemiology, Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Rafsanjan, Iran.
6Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Rafsanjan, Iran.
RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME IN PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS
Shaista A. Siddiqi1, Javeria Rauf2, Anita Haroon3, Bilal Ahmed2, Saera Suhail Kidwai1 and Lubna Nazir1
1Department of Medicine, Jinnah Medical College Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan
2Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
3Department of Medicine, Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre, Karachi
UNDER RECOGNIZED ENTITY: CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYNEUROPATHY WITH LUPUS
Ali Zohair Nomani,Haris Majid Rajput, Rao Sohail Yasin Khan, Mansoor Iqbal, Zakir Jan, Uzma Jamil, Mazhar Badshah, Muhammad Irshad
Department of Neurology, Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, Pakistan
EIGHT-AND-HALF SYNDROME: A RARE NEURO-OPHTHALMIC SYNDROME “POSSIBLE NINE SYNDROME”
Dr. Muslim Ali Lakhiar, Dr. Shaheen Ahmed Mughal
A 2 ½ YEARS OLD BOY WITH SQUINT AND SPEECH LOSS
Shaila Ali, Zia ur Rehman, Tipu Sultan
The Children Hospital & Institute of Child Health, Lahore.
SPECTRUM OF NEUROMUSCULAR INJURIES IN VICTIMS OF BOMB BLASTS
Dureshahwar Kanwar, Ambreen Iqrar, Zaitoon Shivji and Sara Khan
Department of Neurology, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan
AN ODE TO NEUROLOGY
Dr. Marina Wazir,
Postgraduate Trainee General Medicine, Shifa International Hospital, H-8/4, Islamabad.
THE LAND OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESEARCH ON RARE GENETIC NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS
Nadir A Syed (South City,Karachi), Farwa Ali (South City Hospital, Karachi), Khalid Sher (JPMC, Karachi)
Amer Ikram (Doctors Hospital, Lahore), Bashir Soomro (Ziauddin, Karachi), Naila Shahbaz (DUHS, Karachi) Mughis Sheerani (AKU, Karachi), Sarwar Jamil (AKU, Karachi), Ahsan Numan (services Hospital, Lahore) Manzoor Lakhair (LUMS, Jamshoro), Irshad Awan (PIMS, Islamabad), Saleem Barech (BMC, Quetta) Haroon Basheer (Pakistan Parkinson’s Society).
ADVISOR’S:
Ronald Peffer (USA), Zeba Vanek (USA), Jawwad Bajwa (KSA), Mustafa Saad Siddiqui (USA), Daniel Truong (USA)
NATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF PARKINSON’S DISEASE IN PAKISTAN
Nadir A Syed (South City,Karachi), Farwa Ali (South City Hospital, Karachi), Khalid Sher (JPMC, Karachi) Amer Ikram (Doctors Hospital, Lahore), Bashir Soomro (Ziauddin, Karachi), Naila Shahbaz (DUHS, Karachi) Mughis Sheerani (AKU, Karachi), Sarwar Jamil (AKU, Karachi), Ahsan Numan (services Hospital, Lahore) Manzoor Lakhair (LUMS, Jamshoro), Irshad Awan (PIMS, Islamabad), Saleem Barech (BMC, Quetta) Haroon Basheer (Pakistan Parkinson’s Society).
ADVISOR’S:
Ronald Peffer (USA), Zeba Vanek (USA), Jawwad Bajwa (KSA), Mustafa Saad Siddiqui (USA), Daniel Truong (USA)
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