Publications by authors named "M Khalil Khan"

Purpose To study the incidence, clinical features, microbiology, and visual outcome of endophthalmitis associated with glaucoma surgery in children at a tertiary care eye hospital in Saudi Arabia. Methods The medical records of patients <18 years of age who presented with endophthalmitis following glaucoma surgery between January 2008 and October 2018 were reviewed retrospectively. Results Endophthalmitis after glaucoma surgery was observed in 20 eyes, or 18 out of 853 eyes that underwent glaucoma surgery at our institution (2.

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Globally, over 768 million confirmed cases and 6.9 million deaths had been documented as of July 17, 2023. Coronaviruses have a relatively large RNA genome.

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Background: Patent ductus arteriosus is one of the most common cardiac conditions affecting the neonates. Considering the lack of studies done on this topic in healthcare settings in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, this study aims to find out the comparative effectiveness of paracetamol and ibuprofen in management of PDA in our healthcare setting to conclude a better management option for the condition.

Objective: To find and compare the effectiveness of paracetamol and ibuprofen in the closure of patent ductus arteriosus in preterm neonates.

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Background: To compare plateletcount (PC), mean platelet volume (MPV), and platelet distribution width (PDW)between women with preeclampsia (PE) and normotensive pregnant women, andevaluate their effectiveness as predictors of PE.

Research Design Andmethods: This cross-sectionalstudy at Nishtar Hospital, Multan, included 141 women: 74 normotensive and 67preeclamptic. Data was collected using an automated hematology analyzer andanalyzed with SPSS version 26 and ROC curves.

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