Prof. Imrana Zulfikar

Name

Prof. Imrana Zulfikar

Designation

Professor and HOD

Email

imrana.zulfikar@duhs.edu.pk

Office

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • FCPS
  • FRCS

Research

ResearchGate/ORCID link

List of Selected Research Publications (with DOI citation)

RESEARCH PAPERS:

    ABUSE OF PLAIN ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHS IN ABDOMINAL PAIN RAWAL MEDICAL JOURNAL VOL.32, NO 1 JAN – JUNE https://www.rmj.org.pk/index.php?mno=7989 HISTOPATHLOGICAL PATTERN OF DIAGNOSIS IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING THYROID OPERATIONS RAWAL MEDICAL JOURNAL VOL 34 NO 1 JAN – JUNE 2009 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/242935690_Histopathological_pattern_of_Diagnosis_in_patients_undergoing_thyroid_operations
  1. REVIEW OF PATHOLOGIC DIAGNOSIS OF APPENDECTOMY SPECIMENS ANNAL OF KING EDWARD MEDICAL COLLEGE VOL 15 NO 4 OCT – DEC 2009
    https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v15i4.61
  2. SEROPOSITIVITY OF HEPATITIS C IN PRISON INMATES OF PAKISTAN A CROSS SECTION STUDY IN PRISONS OF SINDH JPMA2010
    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20527648/
  3. RISK FACTOR FOR BLOOD BORNE VIRAL HEPATITIS IN HEALTH CARE WORKERS OF PAKISTAN, A POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY, BMJ 2014 INTERNATIONAL
    https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/4/7/e004767
  4. POST OPERATIVE RENAL IMPAIRMENT IN PATIENTS WITH OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE JSP JULY -SEP 2014
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7857811/
  5. WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND JOB SATISFACTION AMONG HEALTH PROFESSIONAL WORKING AT TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL OF PAKISTAN JAMC 2015;27(1)
    https://ayubmed.edu.pk/JAMC/27-1/Imrana.pdf
  6. DELAYED PRIMARY WOUND CLOSURE VERSUS PRIMARY CLOSURE-A DILEMMA IN CONTAMINATED ABDOMINAL SURGERIES. JLUMHS SEPT-DEC 2015;VOL 14:NO 03
    https://www.lumhs.edu.pk/jlumhs/Vol14No03/pdfs/4.pdf
  7. APPRAISAL OF GENERAL SURGICAL ADMISSIONS AND PROCEDURES, INFLUENCING TRAINING OF POST GRADUATE RESIDENTS AT NEWLY DEVELOPED TERTIARY CARE TEACHING HOSPITAL-KARACHI JDUHS 2015,VOL 9(3): 112-116
    https://www.jduhs.com/index.php/jduhs/article/view/1435
  8. NON THERAPEUTIC LAPAROTOMIES IN PENETRATING ABDOMINAL TRAUMA PATIENTS: TIME TO CHANGE THE TREND JOURNAL OF SURGERY PAKISTAN (INTERNATIONAL) 20 (1) JANUARY - MARCH 2015 http://old.jsp.org.pk/Issues/JSP%2020%20(1)%20Jan-%20Mar%202015%20PDF/Muhammad%20Iqbal%20OA.pdf
  9. EFFECTIVENESS OF BUPIVACAINE AFTER RUBBER BAND LIGATION OF HEAMORROIDS FOR POST PROCEDURE PAIN. J DOW UNI HEALTH SCI 2017;11(2);36-40.
    https://jduhs.com/index.php/jduhs/article/view/1387
  10. THE CONCEPT OF DAMAGE CONTROL LAPAROTOMY.NJHS VOL2,NO.2 75-78
    https://njhsciences.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/7-Qamaruddin-Baloch-_MS.Final_.pdf
  11. PATIENTS PERCEPTION ABOUT UNDERSTANDING AN UPPER GI ENDOSCOPY MEDICAL CHANNEL VOL 23- JULY-SEPTEMBER NO.3-2017 (50-54)
  12. IS THERE DIFFERENCE IN CHRONIC PAIN AFTER SUTURE AND STAPLERE FIXATION METHOD OF MESH IN VENTRAL HERNIA? A RANDOMIZED CONTROL TRIAL PAK J MED SCI JAN-FEB 2018 VOL34 NO1
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5857007/
  13. MODIFYING TRIPLE ASSEMENT IN YOUNG AGE GROUP IN ACCORADANCE WITH CLINICAL PRESENTYATION..A COST EFFECTIVE APPROACH MED CHANNEL VOL 24 2018
    THE NEW FACE OF LEARNING SOCIAL MEDIA INNOVATING MEDICAL EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EDUCATIONAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCHES PUBLISHED WOLTER KLUWERMEDKNOW
    https://www.ijeprjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2395-2296;year=2018;volume=4;issue=1;spage=1;epage=5;aulast=Zulfikar
  14. PREDICTING SURGICAL SITE INFECTION BY SUCTION DRAIN TIP AND DRAIN FLUID CULTURES : ARE THEY HELPFUL NJHS VOL 3 ISSUE 2 MAY 2018.
    https://ojs.njhsciences.com/index.php/njhs/article/view/90
  15. PREDICAMENT OF DOCTORS; DISCERNING BURNOUT LEVEL AMONGST SURGICAL RESIDENTS OF KARACHI, PAKISTAN JAMC JULY-SEP 2020
    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32829546/
  16. ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND GUIDED PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST DRAINAGE EXPERIENCE AT A TERTIARY CARE UNIT MAY-JUNE 2020
    https://www.pjms.org.pk/index.php/pjms/article/view/1442
  17. THE FREQUENCY AND RISK FACTORS OF RE AMPUTATION IN DIABETIC FOOT DISEASE AT TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL JMMC NOV 2021
    http://jmmc.mmc.edu.pk/index.php/JMMC/article/view/172

  18. FREQUENCY OF SURGICAL SITE INFECTION AFTER OPEN APPENDECTOMY USING ANTIMICROBIAL SUTURES JLUHMS2022
    http://ojs.lumhs.edu.pk/index.php/jlumhs/article/view/629
  19. PERCEPTION OF MBBS STUDENTS ON HYBRID TEACHING IN COVID-19 ERA: A SURVEY OFPUBLIC SECTOR MEDICAL UNIVERSITY PJMHS 2022
    HTTPS://PJMHSONLINE.COM/2021/DEC/3154.PDF
  20. PERCEPTION OF COVID-19 VCCINE AMONG HEALTHCARE WORKERS IN PAKISTAN AND SAUDI ARABIA JMMC APRIL 2022 https://jmmc.mmc.edu.pk › index.php › JMMC › COMPARISON OF POST OPERATIVE PAIN IN PATIENTS UNDERGOINGOPEN APPENDECTOMY WITH AND WITHOUT IPSILATERAL TRANSVERSUS ABDOMINIS PLANE RAWAL MEDICAL JOURNAL https://www.rmj.org.pk/?mno=117770
  21. STENT PATENCY IN ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY VERSUS NO ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY IN MALIGNANT BILIARY OBSTRUCTION.ERUM KAZIM, AFTAB AHMED LEGHARI, IMRANA ZULFIKAR, RAHEEL AHMED, AYESHA MAJEED, SHAHRIYAR GHAZANFAR MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION VOLUME 8, ISSUE 5, 2022 HTTP://IJDRI.COM/ME/VOL-8-NO-5-2022
  22. EVALUATING P-POSSUM AS RISK PREDICTION TOOL IN EMERGENCY LAPAROTOMY IN TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IMRANA ZULFIKAR, JUNAID ZAMAN, ERUM KAZIM, FARHAN ZAHEER, RAHEEL AHMED, SHAFAQ NASEER Multicultural Education Volume 8, Issue 4, 2022
    http://ijdri.com/me/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/5.pdf
  23. FACTORS LEADING TO PROLONGED HOSPITAL STAY IN PATIENTS UNDEGOING LAPROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY AT TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL, KARACHI P J M H S VOL. 17, NO. 3, MARCH, 2023 343 DOI: HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.53350/PJMHS2023173340
  24. COMPARISON OF BLUNT ABDOMINAL TRAUMA SEVERITY SCORING (BATSS) AND CLINICAL ABDOMINAL SCORING SYSTEM (CASS) IN BLUNT ABDOMINAL TRAUMA FOR NEED OF SURGICAL INTERVENTION SADIA, ., KHALID , O., ZULFIKAR , I., ALI , R., HUSSAIN , M., & WASEEM , R. (2024). COMPARISON OF BLUNT ABDOMINAL TRAUMA SEVERITY SCORING (BATSS) AND CLINICAL ABDOMINAL sCORING SYSTEM (CASS) IN BLUNT ABDOMINAL TRAUMA FOR NEED OF SURGICAL INTERVENTION. Biological and Clinical Sciences Research Journal, 2024(1), 777. https://doi.org/10.54112/bcsrj.v2024i1.777
  25. COMPARISON OF EFFECTIVENESS OF TOPICAL NIFEDIPINE AND DILTIAZEM IN THE TREATMENT OF ANAL FISSURES
    https://bcsrj.com/ojs/index.php/bcsrj/issue/view/6
    SADIA, ., NASEER , S., FAROOQI , A., ZULFIKAR , I., SAEED , S., & SHAH , H. (2024). COMPARISON OF EFFECTIVENESS OF TOPICAL NIFEDIPINE AND DILTIAZEM IN THE TREATMENT OF ANAL FISSURES. Biological and Clinical Sciences Research Journal, 2024(1), 782. https://doi.org/10.54112/bcsrj.v2024i1.782
    https://doi.org/10.54112/bcsrj.v2024i1.782