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Professor & Head, Section of Urology, Medical College, Pakistan

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Present	Professor & Head, Section of Urology, Medical College, Pakistan, Aga Khan University
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Present	Professor & Head, Section of Urology, Medical College, Pakistan, Aga Khan University
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Urology

Functional and clinical outcome of ileal (Studer) neo-bladder reconstruction: Single ...

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (2014)

Syed M Nazim, Muhammad Hammad Ather and Farhat Abbas

Objective: To determine the medium and long-term outcome of orthotopic continent urinary diversion with ileal (Studer) neo-bladder following radical cystectomy. ...

Attrition in surgical residency --- the real face of a hidden ...

AKU Symposium (2013)

Mehwash Nadeem, M Shahrukh Effendi and M Hammad Ather

Background: Attrition in surgical residency is of continued concern for surgical educators globally. It results in loss of morale and ...

Surgical residency in Pakistan - End user perspective and need for ...

AKU Symposium (2013)

Mehwash Nadeem, M Hammad Ather, Zafar Zaidi, Tahmeena Siddiqui, et al.

Background: History of structured training in surgery in Pakistan dates back to early 1960’s with the foundation of College of ...

Surgical grand rounds at a University Hospital. Applying "publication presentation ...

International Journal of Surgery (2013)

Muhammad Shahrukh Effendi, Syed Nabeel Zafar, Syed Johar Raza, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, et al.

Background and objective; Surgical grand rounds (SGR) are an important educational activity in all teaching hospitals however each institute has ...

Grading complication following radical cystectomy and ileal conduit for bladder ...

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (2012)

Syed Johar Raza, M Hammad Ather, Faisal Aziz Khan and Zaheer Alam

Objective: To determine the 30-day complication rate of radical cystectomy and urinary diversion using a validated system.Study Design: An analytical ...

Latex glove laparoscopic pyeloplasty model: a novel method for simulated ...

Urology Journal (2011)

Syed Johar Raza, Kashifuddin Q Soomroo and M Hammad Ather

Purpose: To present a 'latex glove' laparoscopic pyeloplasty (LPP) training model and determine its construct validity for its effective use ...

The correlation between international prostate symptoms score and sexual health ...

International Urology and Nephrology (2011)

Abdul R. Nasir, Ali Akbar Zehri, Farhat Abbas and M Hammad Ather

Objective: Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are common in aging men and are often associated with erectile dysfunction (ED). The ...

Efficacy of three different alpha 1-adrenergic blockers and hyoscine N-butylbromide ...

International Brazilian Journal of Urology (2011)

Impact of Patient's Self-Viewing of Flexible Cystoscopy on Pain ...

Kashifuddin Q. Soomro, A. Razaq Nasir and M. Hammad Ather

Objectives: To investigate the difference in pain score of Patients allowed to view their flexible cystoscopy procedure compared with those ...

Accuracy of multidetector CT scans in staging of renal carcinoma.

International Journal of Surgery (London, England) (2010)

Syed M Nazim, M Hammad Ather, Kamran Hafeez and Basit Salam

Objective:The aim of this study is to determine the diagnostic accuracy of multidetector-row computed tomography (MDCT) compared to histopathological findings ...

Preoperative stone attenuation value predicts success after shock wave lithotripsy ...

Journal of Urology (2010)

Impact of Charlson's comorbidity index on overall survival following ...

International Urology and Nephrology (2010)

M Hammad Ather and Syed M Nazim

Objective:To study the impact of Charlson's comorbidity index on overall survival following radical and partial nephrectomy performed for renal cell ...

Preliminary study of efficacy of doxazosin as a medical expulsive ...

Ali Akbar Zehri, M Hammad Ather, Farhat Abbas and Syed Raziuddin Biyabani

Objectives: To assess the clinical efficacy of doxazosin as the medical-expulsive therapy for distal ureterolithiasis. Methods: A total of 65 ...

A paradigm shift in imaging for renal colic - Is it ...

International Journal of Surgery (London, England) (2010)

Farhan Ahmed, Abdul Mueed Zafar, Nadir Khan, Zishan Haider, et al.

Objectives: To study the changing pattern in the use of intravenous urogram (IVU) and non-contrast enhanced CT (CTKUB) for evaluation ...

Current management of advanced and metastatic renal cell carcinoma.

Urology Journal (2010)

M Hammad Ather, Nehal Masood and Tahmeena Siddiqui

Introduction:Unresectable renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a technically incurable condition. Historically, RCC is resistant to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Cytokine therapy ...

Stones: Impact of dose reduction on CT detection of urolithiasis

Nature Reviews Urology (2009)

M Hammad Ather and Wasim A Memon

Does Ureteral Stenting prior to Shock Wave Lithotripsy Influence the ...

Urologia Internationalis (2009)

M Hammad Ather, B. Shrestha and A. Mehmood

Objective:To analyze factors affecting steinstrasse (SS) and study the impact of pre-shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) stenting in the prevention of ...

Inversion, Hydration and Diuresis during Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy: Does ...

Urologia Internationalis (2009)

Stefanos Albanis, M Hammad Ather, Athanasios G. Papatsoris, Junaid Masood, et al.

Objective:It was the aim of this study to assess the efficacy and safety of combined forced hydration and diuresis with ...

Patient position and semi-rigid ureteroscopy outcomes: Editorial comment

International Brazilian Journal of Urology (2009)

Predictors of lymph node involvement in bladder cancer treated with ...

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (2009)

Zaheer Alam, Muhammad Hammad Ather, Anila Jamshaid, Khurram Muhammad Siddiqui, et al.

Objective: To identify the clinical variables associated with prevalence of lymph node metastasis in patients with bladder cancer treated by ...

Predicting recurrence and progression in non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer using European ...

Urology Journal (2009)

M Hammad Ather and Masooma Zaidi

Introduction:We determined the recurrence and progression at 1 year in Patients with non-muscle-invasive urothelial carcinoma who underwent transurethral resection of ...

Predictors of recurrence of urethral stricture disease following optical urethrotomy.

International Journal of Surgery (London, England) (2009)

A. A. Zehri, M Hammad Ather and Q Afshan

Objective:To assess the predictors of recurrence in Optical urethrotomy (OU) for male urethral strictures. Methods: 148 male Patients treated with ...

The safety and efficacy of optical urethrotomy using a spongiosum ...

Journal of Urology (2009)

M Hammad Ather, Ali Akbar Zehri, Kashifuddin Soomro and Irfan Nazir

Purpose: Optical urethrotomy is generally performed with the Patient under general or major regional anesthesia. We determined the safety and ...

Efficacy of Semirigid Ureteroscopy with Pneumatic Lithotripsy for Ureteral Stone ...

Journal of Endourology (2009)

M Hammad Ather, Syed M. Nazim and M. Nasir Sulaiman

Objectives: To study the outcome and safety of semirigid ureteroscopy (URS) using pneumatic lithotripsy for treatment of ureteral stones of ...

Does the type of lithotripter affect outcomes in children with ...

Journal of Endourology (2009)

Syed Johar Raza and M Hammad Ather

Purpose: To compare the treatment outcome and short-term safety of electrohydraulic and electromagnetic lithotripters in children. Patients and Methods: Comparative ...