Background: Although peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) have been
demonstrated to be in a pro-inflammatory state in obesity and type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), …

Objectives: To evaluate the clinical and biochemical characteristics of children with diabetic
ketoacidosis (DKA). Methods: In this retrospective study conducted between June 2012 and …

Objectives: To estimate age at menarche and to assess trends in menarcheal age among
Saudi women. Methods: A prospective longitudinal study was conducted among healthy …

Background Work hour restrictions in residency programs have been implemented over the
last several decades in Europe, USA, and Canada. To best of our knowledge, there is no …

… The original version was validated by Bouhassira et al. (2005) and the Arabic version
used in this study was validated by Harifi et al. (2013).[ 15 16 ] The first three questions …

Introduction Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) is a rare, life-threatening,
inherited condition characterized by extremely elevated levels of low-density lipoprotein …

Diabetes is the third commonest chronic illness in children following asthma and epilepsy.
More recently the overall prevalence of diabetes in children and adults continued to increase …

Purpose With the increasing burden of noncommunicable disease, adolescence is viewed
as an opportune time to prevent the onset of certain behaviors and promote healthy states. …

… Based on our data and those of other groups, we emphasize the recommendation of Elbarbary
et al. that dissemination of awareness regarding T1DM symptoms in the public should be …

Background: Recent investigations have reported an association between protein tyrosine
phosphatase non-receptor type-22 (PTPN-22) gene polymorphism and susceptibility to the …