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Dr. Wajid Jawaid

Name

Dr. Wajid Jawaid

Designation

Assistant Professor Neurology / Managing Editor, Pakistan Journal of Neurological Sciences

Email

wajid.jawaid@duhs.edu.pk

Office

Department of Neurology, Dow Medical College and Dr. Ruth K. M. Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi

Qualifications

  • MBBS (Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi)
  • FCPS Neurology SCE Neurology (UK)
  • Certified Medical Journalist (University of Health Sciences, Lahore)
  • Certified Medical Editor (University of Health Sciences, Lahore)

Research

General Neurology, Epilepsy, Headache, Neuropathy, Stroke

Research Gate/ORCID link https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0161-590X

List of Selected Research Publications (with DOI citation) Original Articles

  • Jawaid W, Shafee SM, Singh J, Irfan M, Sheikh H, Nisa QU. Clinical and Etiological Profile of Non-Compressive Myelopathies: Experience From a Tertiary Care Hospital In Pakistan. Med Forum. 2023;34(5):15-19.
  • Shafee SM, Jawaid W, Barry SJ, Singh J, Zaheer M, Shahbaz NN. Evidence Of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Among Obese Patients. Med Forum. 2023;34(5):97-100.
  • Khastoori D, Nisa Q, Hashmat MI, Rana JS, Jawaid W, Syed M. Frequency of Nonmotor Symptoms in Patients Presenting with Parkinson’s Disease at Tertiary Care Hospital in Pakistan. J Pharm Negat Results. 2023;14(3):3840-50. DOI: https://doi.org/10.47750/pnr.2023.14.03.481
  • Mandhan P, Jaysingh, Nisa Q, Abbas S, Jawaid W, Rehman M. Potential Role of DEXA Scan in Predicting Osteoporosis Risk in Epileptic Patients. Pak J Med Health Sci. 2022;16(10):609-12. DOI: https://doi.org/10.53350/pjmhs221610609
  • Jawaid W, Irfan M, Shafee SM, Barry SJ, Shah SMM, Shahbaz N. Factors affecting prognosis of status epilepticus among patients presenting to a tertiary care hospital. Pak J Med Sci. 2022;38(1):16-22. DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.38.1.5195
  • Jawaid W, Sana R, Umer SR, Nisa Q, Butt M, Shahbaz N. Relationship between cerebrospinal fluid protein level and electrophysiologic abnormalities in the acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy variant of Guillain-Barré syndrome. Ger Med Sci. 2021;19:Doc12. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3205/000299
  • Irfan M, Jawaid W, Hashmat O, Nisa Q, Khastoori DR, 2nd, Shahbaz NN. Association Between Hyperuricemia and Acute Ischemic Stroke in Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital. Cureus. 2020;12(10):e10899. DOI: https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10899
  • Jawaid W, Nisa Q, Umer SR, Barry SJ, Qureshi A, Shahbaz NN. Etiology and Types of Seizures in Patients Presenting to a Tertiary Care Hospital in Karachi: A Cross- Sectional Study. Cureus. 2020;12(7):e9194. DOI: https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9194 Meta-analysis
  • Jawaid W, Haider S, Shoaib N, Azhar N, Siddiqui AS. Steroid efficacy in Meralgia Paresthetica: A systematic review and meta- analysis. Pak J Med Sci. 2024;40(1):200-208. DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.1.8162 Editorials
  • Jawaid W. The national licensing examination: a comparison with other major medical licensing examinations and practical suggestions for wider acceptance. Khyber Med Univ J. 2021;13(4):185-6. https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2021.22251
  • Jawaid W. Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson’s Disease: Poles Apart or Cut from the Same Cloth? Pak J Neurol Sci. 2022;17(4):03-04.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.56310/pjns.v17i04.223
  • Jawaid W. Fibromyalgia: the misunderstood victim. Pak J Neurol Sci. 2023;18(2):05- 06. DOI: https://doi.org/10.56310/pjns.v18i02.269 Viewpoint
  • Jawaid W. For the love of all that is holy, stop prescribing sodium valproate and carbamazepine together. Pak J Med Sci. 2023;39(1):314. DOI: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.39.1.7281
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