SMJ Current Issue


Contents
EDITORIAL
Evolution and role of the Hospitalist program at Riyadh Military Hospital  [  Abstract  ]
Saud F. Al-Omani
 
 
REVIEW ARTICLES
High mobility group box-1 and cardiovascular diseases  [  Abstract  ]
Hua-Sheng Ding,   Jun Yang
 
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Hepatic oval cells activated by hepatocyte apoptosis in diethylnitrosamine-induced rat liver cirrhosis  [  Abstract  ]
Xi-Ming Xu,  Guang-Jin Yuan,  Jun-Jian Deng,  Yao-Gui Wu,  Wei Ge,  Qi-Bing Song
 
Resistin in human colon cancer. Increased expression independently of resistin promoter C-180G genotype  [  Abstract  ]
Rowyda N. Al-Harithy,  Ayat B. Al-Ghafari
 
Coenzyme Q10 and oxidative stress markers in seminal plasma of Iraqi patients with male infertility  [  Abstract  ]
Omar F. Abdul-Rasheed,  Yahya Y. Farid,  Ussama S. Al-Nasiri
 
Comparison of E-test and disc diffusion methods for the in vitro evaluation of the antimicrobial activity of colistin in multi-drug resistant Gram-negative Bacilli  [  Abstract  ]
Ali M. Somily
 
Morphological features of bimaxillary protrusion in Saudis  [  Abstract  ]
Abdullah M. Aldrees,  Manal A. Shamlan
 
Characteristics, management, and in-hospital outcomes of diabetic acute coronary syndrome patients in Oman  [  Abstract  ]
Prashanth Panduranga,  Kadhim J. Sulaiman,  Ibrahim S. Al-Zakwani,  Jawad A. Al-Lawati
 
Proteomic analysis of clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Identification of potential tumor markers  [  Abstract  ]
Chuan Y. Sun,  Ya C. Zang,  Yu X. San,  Wei Sun,  Liang Zhang
 
Therapeutic outcomes of older patients with acute myeloid leukemia  [  Abstract  ]
Raihan Sajid,  Bushra Moiz,  Natasha Ali,  Nausheen Kamran,  Adil N. Adil,  Usman Shaikh,  Mohammad Khurshid
 
Pain practices in a Saudi emergency department  [  Abstract  ]
Rifat S. Rehmani
 
A study of ill-defined causes of death in Bahrain. Determinants and health policy issues  [  Abstract  ]
Najat M. Abulfatih,  Randah R. Hamadeh
 
Regional disparity in prevalence of malnutrition in Saudi children  [  Abstract  ]
Mohammad I. El-Mouzan,  Abdullah S. Al-Herbish,  Abdullah A. Al-Salloum,  Peter J. Foster,  Ahmad A. Al-Omar,  Mansour M. Qurachi,  Tatjana Kecojevic
 
An analysis of the length of stay in traumatic and non-traumatic spinal cord injured patients. A rehabilitation unit experience in Saudi Arabia  [  Abstract  ]
Maher Al-Jadid,  Asirvatham A. Robert
 
The ability of the pre-admission criteria to predict performance in a Saudi medical school  [  Abstract  ]
Mohammad O. Al-Rukban,  Fadi M. Munshi,  Hamza M. Abdulghani,  Ibrahim Al-Hoqail
 
Medical student and patient perspectives on bedside teaching  [  Abstract  ]
Nahid Kianmehr,  Mani Mofidi,  Reza Yazdanpanah,  Marjan A. Ahmadi
 
 
CASE REPORTS
A giant ganglion cyst of hip joint causing lower limb edema  [  Abstract  ]
Weihua Gong,  Fangmin Ge,  Li Chen
 
Appendiceal pseudomyxoma peritonei in a pregnant woman  [  Abstract  ]
Abu Z. Manan,  Mazhar H. Raja,  Robert Namukangula,  Ashraf A. Benayan
 
Transient sinus node dysfunction with acute hepatitis of unknown etiology  [  Abstract  ]
Ahmed R. Al-Fagih,  Saleh A. Al-Ghamdi,  Khaled G. Dagriri,  Ahmed S. Al-Malki
 
 
CLINICAL NOTES
Two different adrenal adenomas causing Cushing’s syndrome  [  Abstract  ]
Lu Yang,  Xiaobo Cui,  Tianyong Fan,  Qiang Wei
 
 
BRIEF COMMUNICATION
Fulminant thrombotic microangiopathy as a clinical presentation of an occult signet-ring cell carcinoma of the lung and misdiagnosed as idiopathic thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura  [  Abstract  ]
Pasquale Niscola,  Maria B. Palmieri,  Laura Scaramucci,  Gisella Vischini,  Marco Giovannini,  Michele Ferrannini,  Roberto Palumbo,  Stefano Fratoni
 
Nucleophosmin gene mutation in acute myeloid leukemia patients  [  Abstract  ]
Mervat M. Khorshied,  Wael A. Said,  Hebat A. Shaaban
 
Prevalence and predictors of hypertension in Saudi patients with obstructive sleep apnea  [  Abstract  ]
Mohammad S. Alharbi,  Munir M. Sharif,  Dhawi A. Alotaibi,  Shaffi Shaikh,  Ahmed S. BaHammam
 
 
CORRESPONDENCE
Can aspirin protect or at least attenuate gentamicin ototoxicity in humans?  [  Abstract  ]
Muhammad Naeem,  Nasir A. Rahimnajjad,  Fatholah Behnoud
 
The evaluation of a relationship between group A streptococcal infection with tic disorders in children  [  Abstract  ]
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi
 
Childhood lymphomas in Yemen. Clinicopathological study  [  Abstract  ]
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi
 
 
WHO PRESS RELEASE
WHO releases new malaria guidelines for treatment and procurement of medicines  [  Abstract  ]
Progress in access to safe drinking-water; Sanitation needs greater efforts  [  Abstract  ]
 
Multiple Choice Questions
Multiple Choice Questions Section  [  Abstract  ]
 

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