| Contents |
| REVIEW ARTICLES |
| H1N1 update review [ Abstract ] |
Faris Q. Alenzi
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| ORIGINAL ARTICLES |
| Polo-like kinase-1 regulates first cleavage of one-cell embryos in culture during assisted reproduction [ Abstract ] |
Yiqing Zhao, Jihui Ai, Hanwang Zhang, Guijin Zhu
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| Can vaginal pH predict menopause? [ Abstract ] |
Sanam Moradan, Raheb Ghorbani, Zahra Nasiri
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| Central nervous system anomalies diagnosed antenatally and post-delivery management [ Abstract ] |
Haifaa A. Mansouri
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| Diagnostic methods for initial evaluation of primary gastrointestinal stromal tumors [ Abstract ] |
Dong-Xing Cao, Qing-Guo Wang, Yuan Ji, Yun-Shan Tan, Zi-Ang Yang, Bo Zhang, Mei-Ling Zhou, Yi Jiang, Yu-Song Han, Guo-Hao Wu, Fu-Hua Yan
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| Comparison of gastric emptying parameters between asymptomatic volunteers and patients with functional dyspepsia in Middle Eastern population [ Abstract ] |
Abedallatif A. AlSharif, Awni T. Abu-Sneineh, Emad S. Tarawneh, Mohammad Amer M. Khatib, Mohammad S. Salah, Mustafa M. Shennak
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| Rotavirus gastroenteritis and strain diversity in Saudi Arabia. Current status and future prospects [ Abstract ] |
Ali M. Kheyami
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| A comparison between traditional yogurt and probiotic yogurt in non-inflammatory acute gastroenteritis [ Abstract ] |
Farhad Heydarian, Hamid R. Kianifar, Hamid Ahanchian, Ali Khakshure, Javad Seyedi, Davood Moshirian
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| Medical and surgical management of fecal incontinence after repair of high imperforate anus anomalies [ Abstract ] |
Talal A. Al-Malki
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| Low power laser in the management of ureteral stones [ Abstract ] |
Abdulmalik M. Tayib
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| Prophylactic measures used for the prevention of postoperative endophthalmitis after cataract surgery. A survey of routine practice in Yemen [ Abstract ] |
Mahfouth A. Bamashmus, Saleh A. Al-Akily, Mahmoud F. Saleh
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| Study of clinical characteristics, presentation, and complications among patients with congenital coagulation disorders [ Abstract ] |
Enas T. Abdul-Karim, Saad F. Mohammed
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| Effects of education of the head of the household on the prevalence of malnutrition in children [ Abstract ] |
Mohammad I. El-Mouzan, Abdullah A. Al-Salloum, Abdullah S. Al-Herbish, Mansour M. Qurachi, Ahmad A. Al-Omar
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| Knowledge, perceptions, attitude and educational needs of physicians to evidence based medicine in South-Western Saudi Arabia [ Abstract ] |
Hassan M. Al-Musa
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| Saudi Arabian Nurses. Are they prone to burnout syndrome? [ Abstract ] |
Haifa A. Al-Turki
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| CASE REPORTS |
| Aneurysmal bone cyst of pubis. A rare presentation [ Abstract ] |
Abdul Q. Khan, Yasir S. Siddiqui, Ambareesh Parameshwar, Mohd K. Anwar-Sherwani
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| Bilateral intraductal papillomas arising in ectopic axillary breast tissue synchronously with right breast intraductal carcinoma [ Abstract ] |
Ahmad A. Al-Boukai
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| Testicular schistosomiasis [ Abstract ] |
Saeed M. Al-Qahtani, Stephane J. Droupy
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| BRIEF COMMUNICATION |
| Diabetic profile of Pakistani pilgrims in Makkah during Hajj season 2007-2008 [ Abstract ] |
Muhammad A. Sharif, Asad Mahmood, Javed-ur Rehman, Kaswar S. Ansari, Sajid Munir
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| Nursing workload and perception about intensive insulin therapy in critically ill adult patients [ Abstract ] |
Sahal J. Samarkandy, Hasan M. Al-Dorzi, Hani M. Tamim, Yaseen M. Arabi
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| Utilization of self directed learning allocated times by medical students [ Abstract ] |
Hani A. Al-Shobaili, Ahmad A. Al-Robaee, Abdullateef A. Al-Zolibani, Saleh A. Gabbani, Fawzy K. Sharaf, Syed N. Inam
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| CORRESPONDENCE |
| Frequency and antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-negative bacteria isolated from 2 hospitals in Makkah, Saudi Arabia [ Abstract ] |
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi, Atif H. Asghar
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| Sweat chloride concentration in cystic fibrosis patients with cystic fibrosis trans-membrane conductance regulator 11234V mutation [ Abstract ] |
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi, Atqah Abdul-Wahab, Ibrahim A. Janahi, Mohammed O. Abdel-Rahman
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| Age related reference ranges of heart rate for Saudi children and adolescents [ Abstract ] |
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi
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| ERRATUM |
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| WHO PRESS RELEASE |
| Only 5.4% of world’s population covered by comprehensive smoke-free laws [ Abstract ] |
| 36 million people with TB cured [ Abstract ] |
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| CLINICAL QUIZ |
| Primary synovial chondromatosis of hip [ Abstract ] |
Yasir S. Siddiqui, Mohammad Zahid, Aamir B. Sabir, Gaurav Kumar
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| From The Cochrane Library |
| Blood pressure lowering efficacy of diuretics as second-line therapy [ Abstract ] |
| Antibiotic prophylaxis to reduce respiratory tract infections and mortality in adults receiving intensive care [ Abstract ] |
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| Multiple Choice Questions |
| Multiple Choice Questions Section [ Abstract ] |
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