

ublications From Dept of Rheumatology
& Physical Medicine
1. Ahmed TA, Malik IA, Khan AA, Shah STA, Hameed
A, Haleem SA, Farooqi A, Amin SJ. Antineutrophil
cytoplasmic autoantibodies (ANCA) in Pakistani
patients with systemic vasculitides. J Pak Med
Assoc 1994; 44: 272-5.
2. Ahmed TA, Malik IA, Saleem M, Khan Ashfaq
A, Hameed A, Shah STA, Amin SJ, Farooqi A. Antibodies
to the extractable nuclear antigens (ENA) in
Pakistani patients with systemic rheumatic disease.
J Pak Med Assoc 1995; 45: 12-4.
3. Farooqi A. Chronic abdominal sepsis and
migratory polyarthritis (letter). Brit J Rheum
1995; 34: 478-9.
4. Farooqi AZ, Nasir-ud-Din, Aman R, Qamar
T, Aziz S. Corticosteroid use and abuse by medical
practitioners for arthritis and related disorders
in Pakistan. Brit J Rheum 1997; 36: 91-4.
5. Nasir-ud-Din, Farooqi AZ. Rheumatoid arthritis
in northern Pakistan: manifestations and disability.
APLAR J Rheum 1997; 1: 15-7.
6. Farooqi AZ. Fever and connective tissue
diseases. Inf Dis J Pak 1997; 4: 15-7.
7. Farooqi AZ, Gibson T. Prevalence of major
rheumatic disorders in the adult population
of northern Pakistan. Brit J Rheum 1998; 37:
491-5.
8. Handa R, Farooqi AZ, Haq SA, Wali JP. Wegener’s
granulomatosis in the Indian subcontinent. APALR
J Rheum 1999; 2: 210-5.
9. Ahmed TA, Halim A, Farooqi A, Hussain T,
Ikram N, Qureshi, et al. Presenting features
in Pakistani patients suffering from the antineutrohil
cytoplasmic antibody-classical subtype (c-ANCA)
associated vasculitis. J Pak Med Assoc 1999;
49; 54-6.
10. Farooqi AZ, Gibson T. Rheumatic diseases:
disability and provision of care in northern
Pakistan. APLAR J Rheum 1999; 3: 314-7.
11. Kung AWC, Chao H, Huang K, Need AG, Taechakraichana
N, Loh F, Gonzaga F, Siriram U, Nik Ismail NMN,
Farooqi A, Rachman IA, Crans GG, Wong M, Thiebaud
D. Efficacy and Safety of Raloxifene 60 Milligrams/Day
in Postmenopausal Asian Women. J Clin Endocrinol
Metab 2003; 88(7): 3130–3136.
12. Tanwir Khaliq, Anjum Khawar, S. Aslam Shah,
Ansar Mehboob, Abid Farooqui. Unilateral Exploration
for Primary Hyperparathroidism. JCPSP 2003,
13(10):588-591.
13. Naseer M. Akhter, Rizwan Naseer, Abid
Z. Farooqi, Wajahat Aziz, Mussadeq Nazir. Oral
enzyme combination versus diclofenac in the
treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee –
a double blind prospective randomised study.
Clin Rheumatol 2004 23: 410-415.