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| REVIEW ARTICLES |
| Overview of bronchiolitis [ Abstract ] |
May S. Chehab, Hend A. Bafagih, Maha M. Al-Dabbagh
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| Health, globalization and developing countries [ Abstract ] |
Nesrin Cilingiroglu
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| ORIGINAL ARTICLES |
| Dietary macronutrient intake of Saudi males and its relationship to classical coronary risk factors [ Abstract ] |
Eman M. Alissa, Suhad M. Bahijri, Gordon A. Ferns
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| The effect of dietary supplementation of N-acetyl-L-cysteine on glutathione concentration and lipid peroxidation in cigarette smoke-exposed rats fed a low-protein diet [ Abstract ] |
Adel A. Alhamdan
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| Clustering of coronary artery disease risk factors in Jordanian hypertensive patients [ Abstract ] |
Nadia F Khasawneh, Saafan Al-Safi, Abla Albsoul-Younes, Ousayla N. Borqan
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| Survival analysis of patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy in Oman [ Abstract ] |
Ajit K. Agarwal, Poothirikovil Venugopalan, Ayyril Meharali, David de Bono
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| Prevalence of chronic venous insufficiency in the Saudi adult population [ Abstract ] |
Khalid O. Bawakid, Rajaa M. Al-Raddadi, Sameer S. Sabban, Khalid A. Alturky, Mahmoud S. Mohamed
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| The use of a standardized pre-participation physical examination form in Turkish adolescent athletes [ Abstract ] |
Hakan Yaman, Halil Ozbas, Fusun Toraman, Aylin Yaman
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| Adolescent reproductive health and gender role attitudes in Oman [ Abstract ] |
Yasmin A. Jaffer, Mustafa M. Afifi
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| Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin’s lymphoma [ Abstract ] |
Neelam Siddiqui, Abdulrahman I. Al-Diab
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| Outcome of patients with hematological malignancies admitted to the intensive care unit with life-threatening complications [ Abstract ] |
Ahmed S. BaHammam, Sayed J. Basha, Mohammed I. Masood, Shafi A. Shaik
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| Bcl-2 gene rearrangement in Jordanian follicular and diffuse large B-cell lymphomas [ Abstract ] |
Nidal M. Almasri, Jamil Al-Alami, Mohammad Faza
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| Non-invasive diagnosis of fetal anemia due to maternal red-cell alloimmunization [ Abstract ] |
Badreldeen Ahmed, Zahra Ghaffari, Rana S. Ismail, Najah Saleh
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| Correlation of endometrial thickness, cycle day and histopathology in women with abnormal uterine bleeding [ Abstract ] |
Lovina S. Machado, Mariam Mathew, Alia Al-Hassani, Vlasta Vaclavinkova
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| Uterine ruptures in Yemen [ Abstract ] |
Abdalla E. Diab
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| Epidemiology of antibody to hepatitis B core antigen screening among blood donors in Eastern Saudi Arabia . Need to replace the test by HBV DNA testing [ Abstract ] |
Bodh R. Panhotra, Ahmed Al-Bahrani, Zahoor Ul-Hassan
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| Abdominal tuberculosis. On-going challenge to gastroenterologists [ Abstract ] |
Mahgoub Ibrahim, Abimbola O. Osoba
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| Immune response to Hepatitis B vaccine among children in Yemen [ Abstract ] |
Talal A. Sallam, Haifa M. Alghshm, Arwa A. Ablohom, Mona S. Alarosi, Rasha E. Almotawakel, Nasrah H. Farea, Abdo A. Mosleh
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| Outpatient pilonidal sinotomy complemented with good wound and surrounding skin care [ Abstract ] |
Mohammed Y. Al-Naami
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| Drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts. The importance of cyst wall biopsy in the recent era [ Abstract ] |
M. Ezzedien Rabie, Ashraf H. Ghaleb, Mosaed A. Al-Ghamdi, Mohammad S. Al-Qahtani, Saeed Abu-Eshy, Tarek S. Malatani, Mohammad Y. Al-Shehri, Talal A. Al-Malki, Mohammad H. Hosni
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| Diabetic nephropathy in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus in Bahrain [ Abstract ] |
Badriya E. Al-Hermi, AbdulJabbar M. Al-Abbasi, Manssor H. Rajab, Fayza A. Al-Jenaidi, Zakariya E. Al-Ekri
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| An audit of acute pain service in Central, Saudi Arabia [ Abstract ] |
Jamil. S. Anwari, Faham Ahmed, Tajammal Mustafa
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| CASE REPORTS |
| Primary ovarian leiomyoma [ Abstract ] |
Mariam Mathew, Andrezj Krolikowski, Ibrahim Al-Haddabi, Vadakkepat Nirmala
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| Successful intrauterine aspiration of a large fetal ovarian cyst [ Abstract ] |
Eftekhar H. Al-Ojaimi
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| Leuconostoc bacteremia in a child with short-gut syndrome [ Abstract ] |
Abdulnasser Helali, Diane McAlear, Abimbola Osoba
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| Progressive pigmentary purpura related to raloxifene [ Abstract ] |
Zulal Erbagci, Almila Tuncel, Suna Erkilic, Mehtap Ozkur
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| Parry-Romberg syndrome. Overlap with linear morphea [ Abstract ] |
Sultan Al-Khenaizan, Lemmese Al-Watban
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| Lennert’s lymphoma [ Abstract ] |
Suresh T. Narayanrao, Rajasekharan Pillai, Aymen Nada, Suhel Hasan
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| Aborted sudden nocturnal cardiac death in a young man with structurally normal heart [ Abstract ] |
Bashir A. Wani, Mohamed Z. Khalil, Manzour M. Al-Nozha, Sayed H. Mehdi
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| Fibrous histiocytoma of the breast [ Abstract ] |
Abdul-Wahed N. Meshikhes, Ghulam M. Jan, Abdulla H. Al-Jaroof
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| CLINICAL NOTES |
| Bacterial meningitis associated with intussusception [ Abstract ] |
Adel A. Mahmoud, Mohammed S. Al-Skaini, Ibrahim Al-Hifzi
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| Warfarin resistance in a patient with mechanical valve prosthesis [ Abstract ] |
Hikmat N. Abdel-Razeq, Ali A. Bajouda, Manar M. Khalil, Hassan Chamsi-Pasha,
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| Unusual presentation of infective endocarditis caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae on native tricuspid valve [ Abstract ] |
Fusun Z. Akcam, Guler Yayli, Onur Kaya, Ibak Gonen
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| Retroperitoneal hematoma following rofecoxib and enoxaparin coadministration in a patient with atrial fibrillation [ Abstract ] |
Fahmi Y. Khan, Ibrahim F. Hassan, Mustafa H. Allity, Saifatuallah M. Khan
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| Presentation and outcome of varicella pneumonia in adults [ Abstract ] |
Abdullah A. Abba, Tarig S. Al-Khuwaitir, Abdurrahman M. Al-Moghairi, Himanshu Garg
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| BRIEF COMMUNICATION |
| Vesicovaginal fistula in Sudanese women [ Abstract ] |
Mohammed El-Imam, El-Hassan M. El-Hassan, Ishag Adam
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| Percutaneous nephrolithotripsy in supine position in Yemen [ Abstract ] |
Tawfik Baadani, Mohammed Alwan, Ibraheim Alnono, Ismail Al-Meslemi
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| Psychosocial functioning and determinants of domestic violence among women. An epidemiological study [ Abstract ] |
Farouk M. Shakhatreh, Rowaida M. Maaitah, Montaha K. Gharaibeh
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| Is quality of diabetic care up to the standards? [ Abstract ] |
Manal M. Khorsheed, Fahad S. Tayyeb
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| Contaminated physician’s stethoscope - a potential source of transmission of infection in the hospital. Need of frequent disinfection after use [ Abstract ] |
Bodh R. Panhotra, Anil K. Saxena, Abdulrahman S. Al-Mulhim
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| A sero-epidemiologic study on cystic echinococcosis in midwestern region of Turkey [ Abstract ] |
Zafer Cetinkaya, Ihsan H. Ciftci, Reha Demirel, Mustafa Altindis, Erol Ayaz
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| Experiences in rapid diagnosis of Brucella bacteremia using the Bact/Alert 120 system [ Abstract ] |
Mubarak S. Alfaresi
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| Fever of unknown origin. Experience of a large tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia [ Abstract ] |
Alaithan M. Abdulsalam, Hamdan H. Al-Jahdali, Memish A. Ziad, Aljazeeri H. Ahmad
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| Role of pulmonary artery catheters in critically ill patients [ Abstract ] |
Akmal A. Hameed, Suhaila E. Al-Jawder, Hasan S. Mohamed, Fatima A. Haji
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| Evaluation of an emergency service attempted by the Saudi Red Crescent Society [ Abstract ] |
Khalid O. Dhaffar, Abdul F. Sindy, Zohair J. Gazzaz, Javeria Shabaz
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| New intralesional therapy for basal cell carcinoma by 2% zinc sulphate solution [ Abstract ] |
Khalifa E. Sharquie, Adil A. Al-Nuaimy, Fadhil A. Al-Shimary
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| CORRESPONDENCE |
| Need for emphasis on usage of Internet and conducting conferences for the improvement of research and biomedical publication [ Abstract ] |
Srinivasa Jayachandra, Maxim Pinto, Khaliz A. Aziz
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| ERRATUM |
| Combined parathyroid adenoma and an occult papillary carcinoma [ Abstract ] |
AbdulWahed N. Meshikhes, Mohammed S. Butt, Basima A. Al-Saihati
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| Authors Index [ Abstract ] |
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| BOOK REVIEWS |
| Parental psychiatric disorders: distressed parents and their families [ Abstract ] |
Abdulrazzak Alhamad
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| WHO PRESS RELEASE |
| WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, OTHER UN AGENCIES, BUILD ON MOMENTUM OF WORLD HEALTH DAY TO IMPROVE GLOBAL ROAD SAFETY [ Abstract ] |
| SURGE IN DEMAND LEADS TO SHORTAGE OF ARTEMISININ-BASED COMBINATION THERAPY FOR MALARIA [ Abstract ] |
| FIRST INTERNATIONAL STANDARD FOR COMMON GENETIC TEST APPROVED BY WHO [ Abstract ] |
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