SMJ Current Issue


Contents
REVIEW ARTICLES
Adipokines and etiopathology of metabolic disorders  [  Abstract  ]
Laila M. Al-Dokhi
 
Airway management for cervical spine injury  [  Abstract  ]
Ahsan K. Siddiqui
 
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Development of a new high performance liquid chromatography method for measurement of coenzyme Q10 in healthy blood plasma  [  Abstract  ]
Omar F. Abdul-Rasheed,  Yahya Y. Farid
 
Safety of umbilical cord blood-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) following 5-azaserine induction and inhibition of human cardiac myocyte apoptosis by MSCs  [  Abstract  ]
Jing-Ling Huang,  Shui-Xiang Yang
 
Oxidative stress and nitric oxide deficiency in inflammation of chronic renal failure. Possible preventive role of L-arginine and multiple antioxidants  [  Abstract  ]
Aida A. Korish
 
The accurate prediction of rare hemoglobin variants using a combination of high performance liquid chromatography, retention time and isoelectric focusing electrophoresis position  [  Abstract  ]
Mohamed S. Khalil,  Adele T. Molyneux,  Samy Marouf,  Ghazy A. Eldamanhory,  Anna H. Schuh,  Shirley J. Henderson,  John M. Old
 
Can aspirin protect or at least attenuate gentamicin ototoxicity in humans?  [  Abstract  ]
Fatholah Behnoud,  Khashayar Davoudpur,  Mohammad T. Goodarzi
 
Work-related respiratory symptoms and pulmonary function tests in Iranian printers  [  Abstract  ]
Mohammad H. Boskabady,  Majid K. Rezaiyan,  Iman Navabi,  Sara Shafiei,  Shahideh Shafiei
 
Role of intravenous extra fluid therapy in icteric neonates receiving phototherapy  [  Abstract  ]
Reza Saeidi,  Farhad Heydarian,  Vahideh Fakehi
 
The evaluation of relationship between group A streptococcal infection with tic disorders in children  [  Abstract  ]
Soroor Arman,   Javad Golmirzaei,  Alireza E. Naeini,  Mohammad M. Azhar
 
Pediatric heart diseases in Madina, Saudi Arabia. Current status and future expectations  [  Abstract  ]
Abdulhameed A. Alnajjar,  MohamedMofeed F. Morsy,  Ibrahim S. Almuzainy,  Abdulmateen A. Sheikh
 
Childhood lymphomas in Yemen. Clinicopathological study  [  Abstract  ]
Abdullah S. Al-Samawi,  Saleh M. Aulaqi,  Abdullah K. Al-Thobhani
 
Importance of ophthalmological examination in children with congenital sensorineural hearing loss  [  Abstract  ]
Raid M. Al-Ani,  Thakir M. Mohsin,  Zeina M. Hassan,  Haqi I. Al-Dulaimy
 
Early outcomes of isolated coronary artery bypass grafting in Chinese aged patients with diabetes mellitus  [  Abstract  ]
Yu Zhuang,  Ming-Di Xiao,  Zhong-Xiang Yuan,  Cheng-Bao Lu,  Lei Lin,  Min Yu,   Jian-Qiang Mao
 
Attitudes, knowledge, and practices in relation to cervical cancer and its screening among women in Saudi Arabia  [  Abstract  ]
Khalid H. Sait
 
Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance of health care associated bloodstream infections at a general hospital in Saudi Arabia  [  Abstract  ]
Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq,  Mahmoud S. Abed
 
Graduate-entry medical students’ self-directed learning capabilities in a problem-based curriculum  [  Abstract  ]
Margaret A. Elzubeir
 
 
CASE REPORTS
Hypokalemia-associated catastrophic rhabdomyolysis in ulcerative colitis  [  Abstract  ]
Plamen G. Tzvetanov
 
Infliximab treatment for resistant Achilles tendonitis  [  Abstract  ]
Said M. Al-Asfar,  Mohammad Attar,  Hasan Shacfeh
 
 
CLINICAL NOTES
Perforated acute appendicitis complicated by multiple intraabdominal abscesses caused by Enterococcus Avium in a non-compromised child  [  Abstract  ]
Rolan K. Bassrawi,  Fawzia E. Al-Otaibi
 
 
BRIEF COMMUNICATION
Effect of nigella (Nigella sativa L.) seeds on hematological parameters in rats  [  Abstract  ]
Yuksel Kocyigit,  Yildiz Atamer,  Ersin Uysal,  Murat-Sedat Baran
 
Retinoic acid induced chordomas as a model of differential therapy  [  Abstract  ]
Omer F. Bayrak,  Esra Aydemir,  Fikrettin Sahin
 
Our traumatic cataract experience in patients with hospitalizing ocular trauma  [  Abstract  ]
Saad A. Waheeb,  Radwan S. Ajlan
 
 
CORRESPONDENCE
Juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus in Bahrain. A tertiary referral center experience  [  Abstract  ]
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi,  Zakiya Al-Mosawi
 
Resistance patterns of bacterial isolates to antimicrobials in the United Arab Emirates  [  Abstract  ]
Subhash C. Arya,  Nirmala Agarwal,  Salim M. Bastaki
 
Nutritional knowledge of primary health care physicians in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia  [  Abstract  ]
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi
 
 

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