Tahir Shamsi

Clinical Haematology, National Institute of Blood Disease and Bone Marrow Transplantation, ST, 2/A Block 17 Gulshan-e-Iqbal KDA Scheme 24, Karachi, 75300, Pakistan; Bone Marrow Transplantation, National Institute of Blood Disease and Bone Marrow Transplantation, ST, 2/A Block 17 Gulshan-e-Iqbal KDA Scheme 24, Karachi, 75300, Pakistan. Electronic address:

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July 2020

MERGE: A Multinational, Multicenter Observational Registry for Myeloproliferative Neoplasms in Asia, including Middle East, Turkey, and Algeria.

Authors:

Mohamed A Yassin Ali Taher Vikram Mathews Hsin-An Hou Tahir Shamsi Tülin Firatli Tuğlular Zhijian Xiao Soo-Jeong Kim Wu Depei Junmin Li Gerd Rippin Islam Sadek Asif Siddiqui Raymond S Wong

Cancer Med 2020 07 30;9(13):4512-4526. Epub 2020 Apr 30.

Sir YK Pao Centre for Cancer & Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong, SAR.

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July 2020

A distinct molecular mutational profile and its clinical impact in essential thrombocythemia and primary myelofibrosis patients.

Authors:

Uzma Zaidi Gul Sufaida Munazza Rashid Bushra Kaleem Sidra Maqsood Samina Naz Mukry Rifat Zubair Ahmed Khan Saima Munzir Munira Borhany Tahir Sultan Shamsi

BMC Cancer 2020 Mar 12;20(1):205. Epub 2020 Mar 12.

Department of Clinical Hematology, National Institute of Blood Diseases & Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan.

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March 2020

Case report of one month and 15 days old baby with type V hyperlipoproteinemia (HLP).

Authors:

Shabnam Dildar Tahir Sultan Shamsi

BMC Endocr Disord 2020 Feb 11;20(1):22. Epub 2020 Feb 11.

Department of Pathology, National Institute of Blood disease and Bone Marrow Transplantation (NIBD), ST 2/A Block 17 Gulshan-e-iqbal KDA Scheme 24, Karachi, 74800, Pakistan.

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February 2020

Coagulation abnormalities in dengue and dengue haemorrhagic fever patients.

Authors:

Jawad Hassan Munira Borhany Madiha Abid Uzma Zaidi Naveena Fatima Tahir Shamsi

Transfus Med 2020 Feb 19;30(1):46-50. Epub 2019 Dec 19.

Department of Hematology, Hemostasis & Thrombosis, National Institute of Blood Disease & Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan.

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February 2020

Capacity building of stem cell transplantation facilities in Pakistan: joint efforts of NIBD, government, and private-sector institutions.

Authors:

Uzma Zaidi Tahir S Shamsi Tasneem Farzana Saqib H Ansari Munira Borhani Saima Munzir Shafaq Samad Kousar Parveen Nasreen Anjum Irfan G Mirza Dilnasheen Safdar Rida Naseem Nasir A Bukhari Mansoor Mazari Hira Jamil Rukhsana Yousuf Irfan A Khan Kamran Rasheed Muhammad A Mir

Blood Adv 2019 12;3(Suppl 1):41-44

Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad, Pakistan.

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December 2019

Building blocks of hematology in the last 3 decades in Pakistan.

Blood Adv 2019 12;3(Suppl 1):27-30

National Institute of Blood Disease & Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan; and.

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December 2019

Cell Population Data-Driven Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Flagging Through Artificial Neural Network Predictive Modeling.

Authors:

Rana Zeeshan Haider Ikram Uddin Ujjan Tahir S Shamsi

Transl Oncol 2020 Jan 13;13(1):11-16. Epub 2019 Nov 13.

Post-graduate Institute of Life Sciences, National Institute of Blood Disease (NIBD), Karachi, Pakistan.

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January 2020

Characterization of the mutation spectrum in a Pakistani cohort of type 3 von Willebrand disease.

Authors:

Shariq Ahmed Hamideh Yadegari Arshi Naz Arijit Biswas Ulrich Budde Nazish Saqlain Samina Amanat Shehla Tariq Fazle Raziq Shahtaj Masood Anna Pavlova Tahir Sultan Shamsi Johannes Oldenburg

Haemophilia 2019 Nov 18;25(6):1035-1044. Epub 2019 Sep 18.

Institute of Experimental Haematology and Transfusion Medicine, University Clinics Bonn, Bonn, Germany.

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November 2019

Frequency of Alpha Thalassaemia in homozygous Beta Thalassaemia paediatric patients and its clinical impact at a blood disease centre in Karachi, Pakistan.

Authors:

Jawad Hassan Muhammad Nadeem Saqib Hussain Ansari Shariq Ahmed Sadia Parveen Tahir Shamsi

J Pak Med Assoc 2019 Jul;69(7):959-963

National Institute of Blood Disease, Karachi.

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July 2019

A Novel Nonsense Mutation in Causes LAD-III in a Pakistani Family.

Authors:

Saba Shahid Samreen Zaidi Shariq Ahmed Saima Siddiqui Aiysha Abid Shabbir Malik Tahir Shamsi

Front Genet 2019 24;10:360. Epub 2019 Apr 24.

Department of Clinical Hematology, National Institute of Blood Diseases and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan.

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April 2019

Pattern of Antimicrobial Sensitivity in Microbiologically Documented Infections in Neutropenic Patients with Haematological Malignancies: A single Center Study.

Authors:

Aisha Jamal Naveena Fatima Sajjad Shaikh Bushra Kaleem Qurratul Ain Rizvi Uzma Zaidi Munira Borhany Tahir Shamsi

Indian J Microbiol 2019 Jun 4;59(2):188-192. Epub 2019 Mar 4.

1Department of Clinical Haematology and BMT, National Institute of Blood Disease & Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan.

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June 2019

Correction to: Identification of novel mutations in congenital afibrinogenemia patients and molecular modeling of missense mutations in Pakistani population.

Authors:

Arshi Naz Arijit Biswas Tehmina Nafees Khan Anne Goodeve Nisar Ahmed Nazish Saqlain Shariq Ahmed Ikram Din Ujjan Tahir S Shamsi Johannes Oldenburg

Thromb J 2019 4;17. Epub 2019 Apr 4.

Institute of Experimental Hematology and Transfusion Medicine, Bonn, Germany.

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April 2019

Molecular analysis of eight severe FV-deficient patients in Pakistan: A large series of homozygous for frameshift mutations.

Authors:

Munira Borhany Alexandre Ranc Mathilde Fretigny Grégory Moulis Madiha Abid Tahir Shamsi Muriel Giansily-Blaizot

Haemophilia 2019 Jul 29;25(4):e278-e281. Epub 2019 Mar 29.

Department of Biological Haematology, University of Montpellier, Montpellier, France.

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July 2019

Hydroxyurea (hydroxycarbamide) for transfusion-dependent β-thalassaemia.

Authors:

Saqib H Ansari Zohra S Lassi Salima M Khowaja Syed Omair Adil Tahir S Shamsi

Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2019 03 16;3:CD012064. Epub 2019 Mar 16.

Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, National Institute of Blood Disease & Bone Marrow Transplant, ST 2/A Block 17 Gulshan-e-Iqbal, KDA Scheme 24, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, 75300.

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March 2019

Early and sustained deep molecular response achieved with nilotinib in high Sokal risk chronic myeloid leukemia patients.

Authors:

Uzma Zaidi Bushra Kaleem Munira Borhany Sidra Maqsood Naveena Fatima Gul Sufaida Saqib Hussain Ansari Tasneem Farzana Tahir Sultan Shamsi

Cancer Manag Res 2019 15;11:1493-1502. Epub 2019 Feb 15.

Department of Clinical Hematology, National Institute of Blood Diseases & Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan,

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February 2019

Homozygous CALR Mutation in Primary Myelofibrosis and Its Effect on Disease Phenotype: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Authors:

Qurratulain Rizvi Uzma Zaidi Saba Shahid Shariq Ahmed Tahir Shamsi

Case Rep Hematol 2019 20;2019:1430170. Epub 2019 Jan 20.

Department of Clinical Haematology, National Institute of Blood Diseases & Bone Marrow Transplantation, P.O. Box-75300, Karachi, Pakistan.

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January 2019

Lung resistance-related protein (LRP) predicts favorable therapeutic outcome in Acute Myeloid Leukemia.

Authors:

Bibi Kulsoom Tahir Sultan Shamsi Nasir Ali Afsar

Sci Rep 2019 01 23;9(1):378. Epub 2019 Jan 23.

Jinnah Medical and Dental College, Karachi, Pakistan.

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January 2019

Gene expression of , , , and topoisomerase IIα as an indicator of chemotherapy response in AML treated with cytarabine and daunorubicin.

Authors:

Bibi Kulsoom Tahir Sultan Shamsi Nasir Ali Afsar

Cancer Manag Res 2018 9;10:5573-5589. Epub 2018 Nov 9.

Department of Pharmacology, Jinnah Medical and Dental College, Karachi, Pakistan.

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November 2018

Managing thalassemia in the developing world: an evidence-based approach for prevention, transfusion independency, and curative treatment with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Authors:

Saqib Hussain Ansari Sadia Parveen Saima Siddiqui Kousar Perveen Ghazala Ahmed Bushra Kaleem Shariq Ahmed Muhammad Zohaib Tasneem Farzana Tahir Shamsi

Blood Adv 2018 11;2(Suppl 1):42-45

National Institute of Blood Disease and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan.

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November 2018

Establishment of diagnostic facilities for autosomal recessive bleeding disorders in Pakistan.

Authors:

Arshi Naz Humayun Patel Shariq Ahmed Tariq Masood Tehmina Nafees Younus Jamal Munira Borhany Saqib Ansari Mehwesh Taj Tasneem Farzana Tahir S Shamsi

Blood Adv 2018 11;2(Suppl 1):35-38

Department of Pathology and Clinical Hematology, National Institute of Blood Disease and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan.

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November 2018

Evaluation of efficacy of serological methods for detection of HCV infection in blood donors: A single centre experience.

Authors:

Arshi Naz Samina Naz Mukry Imran Naseer Tahir Sultan Shamsi

Pak J Med Sci 2018 Sep-Oct;34(5):1204-1208

Tahir Sultan Shamsi, FRC Path. National Institute of Blood Diseases & Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan.

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October 2018

Alteration of Serum Free Fatty Acids are Indicators for Progression of Pre-leukaemia Diseases to Leukaemia.

Authors:

Ayesha Khalid Amna Jabbar Siddiqui Jian-Hua Huang Tahir Shamsi Syed Ghulam Musharraf

Sci Rep 2018 10 5;8(1):14883. Epub 2018 Oct 5.

H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi, 75270, Pakistan.

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October 2018

Challenges in managing graft-versus-host disease in developing countries: a perspective.

Authors:

Muhammad Sabih Saleem Mahmoud Aljurf Alok Srivastava Tahir Shamsi Pei Hua Lu Amir Ali Hamidieh Alaa El Haddad Shahrukh K Hashmi

Bone Marrow Transplant 2019 05 20;54(5):641-647. Epub 2018 Sep 20.

Oncology Center, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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May 2019

Laboratory diagnosis for thalassemia intermedia: Are we there yet?

Authors:

Saqib Ansari Nabil Rashid Anny Hanifa Saima Siddiqui Bushra Kaleem Arshi Naz Kousar Perveen Zeeshan Hussain Iqra Ansari Qammar Jabbar Tahir Khan Muhammad Nadeem Tahir Shamsi

J Clin Lab Anal 2019 Jan 17;33(1):e22647. Epub 2018 Sep 17.

Department of Haematology, National Institute of Blood Diseases & BMT, Karachi, Pakistan.

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January 2019

Pharmacoproteomics Profiling of Plasma From β-Thalassemia Patients in Response to Hydroxyurea Treatment.

Authors:

Muhammad Zohaib Saqib H Ansari Tahir S Shamsi Roman A Zubarev Shamshad Zarina

J Clin Pharmacol 2019 01 27;59(1):98-106. Epub 2018 Aug 27.

National Center for Proteomics, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan.

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January 2019

Detection of the Incidence of HBV, HCV Infection and Febrile Neutropenia Associated With CHOP With or Without Rituximab in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma-Treated Patients.

Authors:

Kashif Ali Ali Akbar Sial Mirza Tasawer Baig Nida Baig Saqib Hussain Ansari Tahir Sultan Shamsi

Hosp Pharm 2018 Jun 16;53(3):194-197. Epub 2017 Nov 16.

National Institute of Blood Diseases & Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan.

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June 2018

Genotyping of five Pakistani patients with severe inherited factor X deficiency: identification of two novel mutations.

Authors:

Munira Borhany Delphine Buthiau Florence Rousseau Olivier Guillot Fatima Naveena Madiha Abid Tahir Shamsi Muriel Giansily-Blaizot

Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 2018 Nov;29(7):622-625

Département d'hématologie biologique, CHU Montpellier, Univ Montpellier, Montpellier, France.

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November 2018

Complex Karyotype in Hematological Diseases: A 6-Year Single Centre Study from Pakistan.

Authors:

Samra Waheed Jawad Hassan Maliha Naz Sidra Maqsood Madiha Abid Saira Shan Muhammad Nadeem Tahir S Shamsi

J Oncol 2018 3;2018:2019239. Epub 2018 Jun 3.

National Institute of Blood Disease and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan.

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June 2018

Application of the ISTH bleeding score in hemophilia.

Authors:

Munira Borhany Naveena Fatima Madiha Abid Tahir Shamsi Maha Othman

Transfus Apher Sci 2018 Aug 15;57(4):556-560. Epub 2018 Jun 15.

Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada; School of Baccalaureate Nursing, St Lawrence College, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

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August 2018

Detection of the Incidence of Infections and Acute Biochemical Changes in Diffused Large B-Cell Lymphoma Patients Treated with Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Vincristine and Prednisone (CHOP) with and without Rituximab.

Authors:

Kashif Ali Ali Akbar Sial Mirza Tasawer Baig Saqib Hussain Ansari Syed Omair Adil Tahir Sultan Shamsi

Curr Drug Saf 2018 ;13(2):102-106

National Institute of Blood Diseases and Bone marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan.

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October 2018

Bax, Bcl-2, and Bax/Bcl-2 as prognostic markers in acute myeloid leukemia: are we ready for Bcl-2-directed therapy?

Authors:

Bibi Kulsoom Tahir Sultan Shamsi Nasir Ali Afsar Zahida Memon Nikhat Ahmed Syed Nazrul Hasnain

Cancer Manag Res 2018 2;10:403-416. Epub 2018 Mar 2.

Dow International Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan.

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March 2018

Clinical presentation of acute myeloid leukaemia - A decade-long institutional follow-up.

Authors:

Bibi Kulsoom Tahir Sultan Shamsi Nikhat Ahmed Syed Nazrul Hasnain

J Pak Med Assoc 2017 Dec;67(12):1837-1842

(Retired) Dow International Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan.

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December 2017

5D proteomic approach for the biomarker search in plasma: Acute myeloid leukaemia as a case study.

Authors:

Syed Kashif Raza Mahwish Saleem Tahir Shamsi M Iqbal Choudhary Atta-Ur-Rahman Syed Ghulam Musharraf

Sci Rep 2017 11 27;7(1):16440. Epub 2017 Nov 27.

Dr. Panjwani Center for Molecular Medicine and Drug Research, International Center for Chemical and Biological Science, University of Karachi, Karachi, 75270, Pakistan.

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November 2017

Recent advances in diagnostic and prognostic aspects of acute myeloid leukaemia.

Authors:

Bibi Kulsoom Tahir Sultan Shamsi Nikhat Ahmed Syed Nazrul Hasnain

J Pak Med Assoc 2017 Oct;67(10):1580-1587

Retired Professor of Biochemistry, Dow International Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan.

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October 2017

Identification of novel mutations in congenital afibrinogenemia patients and molecular modeling of missense mutations in Pakistani population.

Authors:

Arshi Naz Arijit Biswas Tehmina Nafees Khan Anne Goodeve Nisar Ahmed Nazish Saqlain Shariq Ahmed Ikram Din Ujjan Tahir S Shamsi Johannes Oldenburg

Thromb J 2017 12;15:24. Epub 2017 Sep 12.

Institute of Experimental Hematology and Transfusion Medicine, Bonn, Germany.

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September 2017

Diagnosis and phenotypic assessment of Pakistani Haemophilia B carriers.

Authors:

Muhammad Tariq Masood Khan Arshi Naz Jawad Ahmed Tahir Sultan Shamsi Abid Sohail Taj

Pak J Med Sci 2017 May-Jun;33(3):738-742

Dr. Abid Sohail Taj, PhD, MRC (Path), National Institute of Blood Diseases & Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan.

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August 2017

Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in Pakistan - country report.

Authors:

Parvez Ahmed Tahir Sultan Shamsi Salman Naseem Adil Tariq Mahmood Satti Qamar Un Nisa Chaudhry Syed Kamran Mahmood Kamran Rashid Saqib Ansari Natasha Ali Tariq Ghafoor

Hematol Oncol Stem Cell Ther 2017 Dec 22;10(4):303-304. Epub 2017 Jul 22.

Armed Forces Bone Marrow Transplant Centre, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.

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December 2017

Mutation Spectrum and Genotype-Phenotype Analyses in a Pakistani Cohort With Hemophilia B.

Authors:

Muhammad Tariq Masood Khan Arshi Naz Jawad Ahmed Tahir Shamsi Shariq Ahmed Nisar Ahmed Ayisha Imran Nazish Farooq Muhammad Tariq Hamayun Khan Abid Sohail Taj

Clin Appl Thromb Hemost 2018 Jul 28;24(5):741-748. Epub 2017 Jul 28.

1 Hematology Department, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Khyber Medical University, Peshawar, Pakistan.

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July 2018

Genomic profile of a patient with triple negative essential thrombocythemia, unresponsive to therapy: A case report and literature review.

Authors:

Uzma Zaidi Saba Shahid Naveen Fatima Shariq Ahmed Gul Sufaida Muhammad Nadeem Tahir Shamsi

J Adv Res 2017 Jul 19;8(4):375-378. Epub 2017 Apr 19.

Department of Clinical Haematology, National Institute of Blood Diseases and Bone Marrow Transplantation, P.O. Box 75300, Pakistan.

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July 2017

Alpha thalassemia deletions found in suspected cases of beta thalassemia major in Pakistani population.

Authors:

Saba Shahid Muhammad Nadeem Danish Zahid Jawad Hassan Saqib Ansari Tahir Shamsi

Pak J Med Sci 2017 Mar-Apr;33(2):411-416

Tahir Shamsi, FRC Path. Department of Hematology, National Institute of Blood Disease & Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan.

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May 2017

Clinicohematological and cytogenetic profile of myelodysplastic syndromes in Pakistan-compare and contrast.

Authors:

Nida Anwar Aisha Arshad Muhammad Nadeem Sana Khurram Naveena Fatima Sumaira Sharif Saira Shan Tahir Shamsi

Mol Cytogenet 2017 8;10:17. Epub 2017 May 8.

National Institute of Blood Disease and Bone Marrow Transplantation (NIBD), St 2/A block 17 Gulshan-e-Iqbal KDA scheme 24, Karachi, Pakistan.

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May 2017

Laboratory Diagnosis of Malaria: Comparison of Manual and Automated Diagnostic Tests.

Authors:

Samina Naz Mukry Madiha Saud Gul Sufaida Kashif Shaikh Arshi Naz Tahir Sultan Shamsi

Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol 2017 5;2017:9286392. Epub 2017 Apr 5.

National Institute of Blood Diseases & Bone Marrow Transplantation, ST 2/A Block 17, Gulshan-e-Iqbal KDA Scheme 24, Karachi, Pakistan.

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April 2017

Autosomal recessive inherited bleeding disorders in Pakistan: a cross-sectional study from selected regions.

Authors:

Arshi Naz Muhammad Younus Jamal Samina Amanat Ikram Din Ujjan Akber Najmuddin Humayun Patel Fazle Raziq Nisar Ahmed Ayisha Imran Tahir Sultan Shamsi

Orphanet J Rare Dis 2017 04 7;12(1):66. Epub 2017 Apr 7.

Department of Thrombosis and Hemostasis, National Institute of Blood Diseases and Bone Marrow Transplantation, ST 2/A, Block 17, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, KDA Scheme 24, Karachi, Pakistan.

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April 2017

Trends of ABO and Rh phenotypes in transfusion-dependent patients in Pakistan.

Authors:

Nida Anwar Munira Borhany Saqib Ansari Sana Khurram Uzma Zaidi Imran Naseer Muhammad Nadeem Tahir Shamsi

Immunohematology 2016 Dec;32(4):170-173

Department of Hematology of National Institute of Blood Disease and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan.

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December 2016

Outcomes of 1st Remission Induction Chemotherapy in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cytogenetic Risk Groups

Authors:

Samreen Zehra Rahela Najam Tasneem Farzana Tahir Shamsi

Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2016 12 1;17(12):5251-5256. Epub 2016 Dec 1.

National Institute of Blood Disease and Bone Marrow Transplantation, |Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy,University of Karachi, Pakistan. Email:

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December 2016

Ring Chromosome 10 in a Case of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia.

Authors:

Sheeba Shehzad Muhammad Nadeem Saira Shan Tahir Sultan Shamsi

J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2016 Nov;26(11):941-942

Department of Pathology, National Institute of Blood Disease and BMT, Karachi.

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November 2016

Prevalence of transfusion transmissible infections in blood donors of Pakistan.

Authors:

Aisha Arshad Munira Borhany Nida Anwar Imran Naseer Rehan Ansari Samson Boota Naveena Fatima Mustansir Zaidi Tahir Shamsi

BMC Hematol 2016 18;16:27. Epub 2016 Nov 18.

Department of Blood Bank of National Institute of Blood Disease and Bone Marrow Transplantation (NIBD), St 2/A block 17 Gulshan-e-Iqbal KDA scheme 24, Karachi, Pakistan.

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November 2016

Environmental determinants of aplastic anemia in Pakistan: a case-control study.

Authors:

Mehwesh Taj Tayyaba Shah Syeda Kanwal Aslam Sidra Zaheer Faryal Nawab Sumaira Shaheen Kashif Shafique Tahir Sultan Shamsi

Z Gesundh Wiss 2016 11;24(5):453-460. Epub 2016 Jun 11.

Department of Clinical Hematology, National Institute of Blood Disease Center and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan.

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June 2016

Serum metabonomics of acute leukemia using nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.

Authors:

Syed Ghulam Musharraf Amna Jabbar Siddiqui Tahir Shamsi M Iqbal Choudhary Atta-Ur Rahman

Sci Rep 2016 08 2;6:30693. Epub 2016 Aug 2.

Dr. Panjwani Center for Molecular Medicine and Drug Research, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan.

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August 2016

Coexisting JAK2V617F and CALR Exon 9 Mutation in Essential Thrombocythemia.

Authors:

Munazza Rashid Rifat Zubair Ahmed Shariq Ahmed Muhammad Nadeem Nuzhat Ahmed Tahir Sultan Shamsi

Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus 2016 Jun 9;32(Suppl 1):112-116. Epub 2016 Feb 9.

Department of Postgraduate Studies and Research, National Institute of Blood Disease and Bone Marrow Transplantation, ST-2/A, Block 17 Gulshan e Iqbal, KDA Scheme 24, Karachi, 75300 Pakistan.

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June 2016

Importance of immature platelet fraction as predictor of immune thrombocytopenic purpura.

Authors:

Arshi Naz Samina Naz Mukry Mahwish Rauf Shaikh Ali Raza Bukhari Tahir Sultan Shamsi

Pak J Med Sci 2016 May-Jun;32(3):575-9

Tahir Sultan Shamsi, FRCPath. National Institute of Blood Disease and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan.

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July 2016

SERUM metabolomics of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia and acute myeloid leukaemia for probing biomarker molecules.

Authors:

Syed Ghulam Musharraf Amna Jabbar Siddiqui Tahir Shamsi Arshi Naz

Hematol Oncol 2017 Dec 10;35(4):769-777. Epub 2016 Jun 10.

National Institute of Blood Diseases and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan.

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December 2017

Outcome of Inversion 16 in TKD Positive and Negative Acute Myeloid Leukemia Patients.

Authors:

Sadaf Shahab Danish Zahid Shariq Ahmed Muhammad Nadeem Tasneem Farzana Mehwesh Taj Nuzhat Ahmed Tahir S Shamsi

Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2016 ;17(4):2343-4

Department of Molecular Genetics NIBD Postgraduate Institute of Life Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan E-mail :

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January 2017

Coexisting JAK2V617F and CALR Exon 9 Mutations in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms - Do They Designate a New Subtype?

Authors:

Rifat Zubair Ahmed Munazza Rashid Nuzhat Ahmed Muhammad Nadeem Tahir Sultan Shamsi

Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2016 ;17(3):923-6

Department of Postgraduate Studies and Research, National Institute of Blood Disease and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan E-mail :

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January 2017

Chronic Myeloid Leukemia--Prognostic Value of Mutations.

Authors:

Bushra Kaleem Sadaf Shahab Nuzhat Ahmed Tahir Sultan Shamsi

Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2015 ;16(17):7415-23

Haematology, Medical Sciences, National Institute of Blood Diseases and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan E-mail :

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September 2016

Serum Paraoxonase Activity and Malondialdehyde Serum Concentrations Remain Unaffected in Response to Hydroxyurea Therapy in β-Thalassemia Patients.

Authors:

Muhammad Zohaib Saqib H Ansari Zehra Hashim Tahir S Shamsi Shamshad Zarina

J Clin Pharmacol 2016 07 28;56(7):869-74. Epub 2015 Dec 28.

National Center for Proteomics, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan.

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July 2016

Overall survival in acute myeloid leukaemia patients with and without internal tandem duplication.

Authors:

Sadaf Shahab Zeeshanul Qadar Muhammad Nadeem Danish Zahid Saqib Ansari Tasneem Farzana Mehwesh Taj Munira Borhany Nuzhat Ahmed Tahir S Shamsi

Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2015 ;16(1):393

Department of Molecular Genetics, NIBD Postgraduate Institute of Life Sciences Karachi, Pakistan E-mail :

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May 2015

Survival outcome of AML patients with and without TKD mutations.

Authors:

Sadaf Shahab Khaleeq Un Nisa Muhammad Nadeem Danish Zahid Saqib Ansari Tasneem Farzana Mehwesh Taj Munira Borhany Nuzhat Ahmed Tahir S Shamsi

Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2014 ;15(24):10995

Department of Molecular Genetics, NIBD Postgraduate Institute of Life Sciences Karachi, Pakistan E-mail :

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October 2015

Clinical and molecular characterisation of 21 patients affected by quantitative fibrinogen deficiency.

Authors:

Rosanna Asselta Manuela Platè Michela Robusto Munira Borhany Ilaria Guella Giulia Soldà Abdolreza Afrasiabi Marzia Menegatti Tahir Shamsi Flora Peyvandi Stefano Duga

Thromb Haemost 2015 Mar 27;113(3):567-76. Epub 2014 Nov 27.

Prof. Stefano Duga, PhD, Department of Medical Biotechnology and Translational Medicine, University of Milan, Via Viotti 3/5, 20133 Milan, Italy, Tel.: +39 02 50315823, Fax: +39 02 50315864, E-mail:

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March 2015

Epidemiologic and HLA antigen profile in patients with aplastic anemia.

Authors:

Mehwesh Taj Tahir Sultan Shamsi Saqib Hussain Ansari Tasneem Farzana Arshi Nazi Muhammad Nadeem Rizwan Nabi Qureshi Kashif Sheikh Jawwad Hasan Kazmi

J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2014 Aug;24(8):549-52

Department of Clinical Hematology, National Institute of Blood Disease Centre and Bone Marrow Transplantation(NIBD and BMT), Karachi.

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August 2014

Prognostic involvement of nucleophosmin mutations in acute myeloid leaukemia.

Authors:

Sadaf Shahab Tahir Sultan Shamsi Nuzhat Ahmed

Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2013 ;14(10):5615-20

Molecular Biology, Pure and Applied Research, National Institute Blood Diseases and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan E-mail :

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January 2015

Oxidative stress and total antioxidant status in acute leukemia at diagnosis and post remission induction phase.

Authors:

Arshi Naz Tahir S Shamsi Abdul Sattar Tabassum Mahboob

Pak J Pharm Sci 2013 Nov;26(6):1123-30

Department of Hematology, 2Department of Clinical Hematology and Oncology, 3Research Laboratory, National Institute of Blood Disease and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan.

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November 2013

Medical management of beta-thalassaemia without blood transfusion: a myth or a reality?

Authors:

Tahir Shamsi Saqib Ansari

J Pak Med Assoc 2013 Mar;63(3):304-5

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March 2013

Screening immediate family members for carrier identification and counseling: a cost-effective and practical approach.

Authors:

Saqib Hussain Ansari Nida Baig Tahir Sultan Shamsi Saif-ur-Rehman Zeeshan Hussain Ansari Zubaida Behar Kousar Perveen Sajida Erum Zoaib Raza Bukhari Muhammad Tahir Khan Mohammad Akbar

J Pak Med Assoc 2012 Dec;62(12):1314-7

Department of Hematology, Thalassaemia Prevention Center, Omair Sana Foundation, Karachi.

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December 2012

Gγ-Xmn I polymorphism: a significant determinant of β-thalassemia treatment without blood transfusion.

Authors:

Saqib H Ansari Tahir S Shamsi Saima Munzir Mohammed T Khan Sajida Erum Kousar Perveen Tasneem Farzana Mushtaq Ashraf Tabassum Mehboob Moinuddin Moinuddin

J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2013 May;35(4):e153-6

National Institute of Blood Disease and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Sindh Pakistan.

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May 2013

Molecular epidemiology of β-thalassemia in Pakistan: Far reaching implications.

Authors:

Saqib H Ansari Tahir S Shamsi Mushtaq Ashraf Tasneem Farzana Muneera Bohray Kousar Perveen Sajida Erum Iqra Ansari Muhammad Nadeem Ahmed Masood Ahmed Faizan Raza

Indian J Hum Genet 2012 May;18(2):193-7

Department of Pediatric Hematology & Molecular Medicine, National Institute of Blood Diseases, Karachi, Pakistan.

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May 2012

Seropositivity of hepatitis C, hepatitis B and HIV in chronically transfused β-thalassaemia major patients.

Authors:

Saqib H Ansari Tahir S Shamsi Mohammed Tahir Khan Kousar Perveen Tasneem Farzana Sajida Erum Iqra Ansari

J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2012 Sep;22(9):610-1

Department of Haematology, National Institute of Blood Diseases, Karachi.

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September 2012

Successful Management of Acute Catastrophic Juvenile Vaginal Bleeding in Glanzmann's Thromboasthenia by Uterine Tamponade: A Case Report and Review of The Literature.

Authors:

Nazli Hossain Tahir S Shamsi Adeel Feroz

Case Rep Hematol 2012 20;2012:530908. Epub 2012 Mar 20.

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Unit 3, Dow University of Health Sciences, Baba-e-Urdu Road, Karachi 74200, Pakistan.

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August 2012

Guidelines on the laboratory diagnosis of congenital bleeding disorders in Pakistan.

Authors:

Munira Borhany Tahir Shamsi Bushra Moiz Khalid Hasan Khalid Zafar Hashmi Muhammad Ayyub Nadir Ali Nisar Ahmed Samina Amanat Tahira Zafar

J Pak Med Assoc 2012 May;62(5):477-86

Haemostasis Committee of Pakistan Society of Haematology.

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May 2012

Thrombophilia investigation in Pakistani women with recurrent pregnancy loss.

Authors:

Nazli Hossain Tahir Shamsi Nazeer Khan Arshi Naz

J Obstet Gynaecol Res 2013 Jan 13;39(1):121-5. Epub 2012 Jun 13.

Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology Unit 2 Biostatistics, Dow University of Health Sciences National Institute of Blood Diseases, Karachi, Pakistan.

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January 2013

Frequency of factor VIII (FVIII) inhibitor in haemophilia A.

Authors:

Munira Borhany Meena Kumari Tahir Shamsi Arshi Naz Tasneem Farzana

J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2012 May;22(5):289-93

Department of Haemostasis and Thrombosis, National Institute of Blood Disease & Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi.

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May 2012

Molecular epidemiology of β-thalassemia in Pakistan: far reaching implications.

Authors:

Saqib H Ansari Tahir S Shamsi Mushtaq Ashraf Muneera Bohray Tasneem Farzana Mohammed Tahir Khan Kousar Perveen Sajida Erum Iqra Ansari Muhammad Nadeem Masood Ahmed Faizan Raza

Int J Mol Epidemiol Genet 2011 28;2(4):403-8. Epub 2011 Nov 28.

Department of Pediatric Hematology & Molecular Medicine, National Institute of Blood Diseases Karachi, Pakistan.

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October 2012

JAK2V617F mutation in chronic myeloid leukemia predicts early disease progression.

Authors:

Zaen-Al-Abideen Pahore Tahir S Shamsi Mehwesh Taj Tasneem Farzana Saqib H Ansari Muhammad Nadeem Masood Ahmad Arshi Naz

J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2011 Aug;21(8):472-5

Department of Haematology, National Institute of Blood Diseases and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi.

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August 2011

Efficacy of hydroxyurea in providing transfusion independence in β-thalassemia.

Authors:

Saqib H Ansari Tahir S Shamsi Mushtaq Ashraf Kousar Perveen Tasneem Farzana Muneera Bohray Sajida Erum Tabassum Mehboob

J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2011 Jul;33(5):339-43

Department of Pediatric Hematology, National Institute of Blood Diseases, Karachi, Pakistan.

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July 2011

Transfusion transmitted infections in patients with hemophilia of Karachi, Pakistan.

Authors:

Munira Borhany Tahir Shamsi Samsan Boota Hazrat Ali Naeem Tahir Arshi Naz Imran Naseer Tasneem Farzana Saqib Ansari Muhammad Nadeem Zia-Ur-Rahman Zainab Sangji

Clin Appl Thromb Hemost 2011 Nov-Dec;17(6):651-5. Epub 2011 Mar 14.

Department of Blood Bank & Haemostasis, National Institute of Blood Disease & Bone Marrow Transplantation.

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October 2012

Congenital bleeding disorders in Karachi, Pakistan.

Authors:

Munira Borhany Tahir Shamsi Arshi Naz Asif Khan Kousar Parveen Saqib Ansari Tasneem Farzana

Clin Appl Thromb Hemost 2011 Nov-Dec;17(6):E131-7. Epub 2011 Jan 19.

Department of Haemostasis and Thrombosis, National Institute of Blood Disease and Bone Marrow Transplantation.

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October 2012

Clinical features and types of von Willebrand disease in Karachi.

Authors:

Munira Borhany Tahir Shamsi Arshi Naz Tasneem Farzana Saqib Ansari Muhammad Nadeem Zia Ur Rehman Zainab Sangii

Clin Appl Thromb Hemost 2011 Nov-Dec;17(6):E102-5. Epub 2010 Dec 15.

Thrombosis & Haemostasis Department of National Institute of Blood Disease & Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan.

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October 2012

Bleeding disorders in the tribe: result of consanguineous in breeding.

Authors:

Munira Borhany Zaen Pahore Zeeshan Ul Qadr Muhammad Rehan Arshi Naz Asif Khan Saqib Ansari Tasneem Farzana Muhammad Nadeem Syed Amir Raza Tahir Shamsi

Orphanet J Rare Dis 2010 Sep 7;5:23. Epub 2010 Sep 7.

Haemostasis & Thrombosis department of National Institute of Blood Disease & Bone Marrow Transplantation, Karachi, Pakistan.

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September 2010

Adolescent menorrhagia due to platelet function disorder.

Authors:

Nazli Hossain Tasneem Farzana Nusrat Hasan Khan Tahir Sultan Shamsi Andra H James

J Pak Med Assoc 2010 Feb;60(2):127-9

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Unit-3, Dow University of Health Sciences & Civil Hospital Karachi.

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February 2010

Effect of eltrombopag on platelet counts and bleeding during treatment of chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.

Authors:

James B Bussel Drew Provan Tahir Shamsi Gregory Cheng Bethan Psaila Lidia Kovaleva Abdulgabar Salama Julian M Jenkins Debasish Roychowdhury Bhabita Mayer Nicole Stone Michael Arning

Lancet 2009 Feb;373(9664):641-8

Weill-Cornell Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USA.

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February 2009

Arteriovenous thrombosis in chronic renal failure patients receiving renal replacement therapy.

Authors:

Munira Shoaib Tahir S Shamsi Arshi Naz

J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2008 Jul;18(7):418-23

Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SUIT), Karachi.

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July 2008

Triglyceride profile in dyslipidaemia of type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Authors:

Sohail Rafi Khan Nishat Ayub Sohail Nawab Tahir S Shamsi

J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2008 May;18(5):270-3

Department of Biochemistry, Karachi Medical and Dental College, Karachi, Pakistan.

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May 2008

Beta-thalassaemia major: bone marrow versus peripheral blood stem cell transplantation.

Authors:

Muhammad Irfan Khalil Hashmi Salman Adil Tahir Shamsi Tasneem Farzana Saquib Ansari Vinodh Panjwani Pervaiz Ahmed Badshah Khan

J Pak Med Assoc 2008 Mar;58(3):107-10

Bismillah Taqee Blood disease Centre, Karachi, Pakistan.

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March 2008

Role of tryptophan in the pathogenesis of hepatic encephalopathy.

Authors:

Darakhshan M Saleem Saida Haider Moona M Khan Tahir Shamsi Darakhshan J Haleem

J Pak Med Assoc 2008 Feb;58(2):68-70

Department of Biomedical Engineering, Sir Syed University of Engineering Technology, Karachi.

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February 2008

Efficacy of hydroxyurea (HU) in reduction of pack red cell (PRC) transfusion requirement among children having beta-thalassemia major: Karachi HU trial (KHUT).

Authors:

Saqib H Ansari Tahir S Shamsi Fahad J Siddiqui Muhammad Irfan Kausar Perveen Tasneem Farzana Vinodh K Panjwani Ayesha Yousuf Tabassum Mehboob

J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2007 Nov;29(11):743-6

Bismillah Taqee Institute of Health Sciences and Blood Disease Center, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi.

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November 2007

Psychiatric disorders in bone marrow transplant patients.

Authors:

Abdul Ghani Khan Muhammad Irfan Tahir S Shamsi Musarrat Hussain

J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2007 Feb;17(2):98-100

Department of Psychiatry, National Institute of Child Health/Bismillah Taqee Institute of Health Sciences and Blood Diseases Centre, Karachi.

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February 2007

Role of recombinant activated factor VII in securing haemostatic failure in gun shot trauma.

Authors:

Tahir Shamsi Mohammad Tufail Mariam Aftab Saqib Ansari

J Pak Med Assoc 2006 May;56(5):238-41

Bismillah Taqee Institute of Health Sciences and Blood Diseases Centre, Karachi.

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May 2006

Use of recombinant factor VIIa for massive postpartum haemhorrage: case series and review of literature.

Authors:

Tahir Sultan Shamsi Nazli Hossain Nargis Soomro Jahan Ara Hasan Mehar Noorani Sara Kazi Mohammed Saeed Quraishy Bilal Jameel Syed Tipu Sultan Saeeda Haider

J Pak Med Assoc 2005 Nov;55(11):512-5

Bismillah Taqee Institute of Health Sciences, Karachi.

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November 2005

Survival and graft versus host disease in first 100 patients undergoing allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation: a single centre experience.

Authors:

Tahir Sultan Shamsi Mohammad Irfan Tasneem Farzana Saqib Hussain Ansari Vinod Kumar Panjwani Mevish Taj Ghazala Ahmad Nazmeen Shakoor Mirza Irfan Baig

J Pak Med Assoc 2005 Nov;55(11):469-75

Bismillah Taqee Institute of Health Sciences and Blood Diseases Centre, Karachi.

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November 2005

Allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplant (PBSCT) using anti-IL2 receptor antibody Daclizumab for the prevention of acute graft versus host disease in steroid refractory Diamond Blackfan anaemia: a case report.

Authors:

Tahir Sultan Shamsi Mohammad Irfan Tasneem Farzana Saqib Hussain Ansari Ghazala Ahmad Nazmeen Shakoor Mirza Irfan Baig

J Pak Med Assoc 2005 Oct;55(10):454-5

Bismillah Taqee Institute of Health Sciences and Blood Diseases Centre, Karachi, Pakistan.

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October 2005

Frequency of thrombophilia in patients with adverse pregnancy outcome.

Authors:

Nazli Hossain Tahir Shamsi Nargis Soomro

J Pak Med Assoc 2005 Jun;55(6):245-7

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Unit 2, Civil Hospital, Karachi.

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June 2005

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