Publications by authors named "Nudrat Jehangir Khan"

Background: World has been facing an epidemic of non-communicable diseases including heart, metabolic and renal diseases. Renal diseases have been commonly diagnosed and managed in low- and middle-income countries. Objective was to compare efficacy and safety of Pregabalin and Gabapentin in uremic pruritus among patients of chronic kidney injury undergoing haemodialysis.

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Objectives: To compare the efficacy of intralesional tranexamic acid and topical 4% hydroquinone in the treatment of melasma.

Study Design: This comparative prospective study was conducted at the Dermatology Department, Pak Emirates Military Hospital Rawalpindi, Pakistan from October 16, 2018 to April 16, 2019.

Methodology: A total of 290 patients with melasma, 18 to 50 years of age, were included in this study.

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Article Synopsis
  • * A study was conducted on dialysis patients at a single hospital to develop a new technique for placing tunnelled cuffed catheters (TCC) without fluoroscopic guidance, using anatomical landmarks and ultrasound measurements instead.
  • * Out of 209 catheters placed, there was a high success rate of 97.1%, especially in the right internal jugular vein, demonstrating that the new method is both safe and effective in resource-limited settings.
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