Table of Contents

Original Article

• Open Access

  Effect of induction therapy on Hepatitis C

  Hisham O. Akbar

  Saudi Medical Journal July 2002, 23 (7) 773-776;
• Open Access

  Clinical and prognostic values of anti-hepatitis B core immunoglobulin M detection in asymptomatic hepatitis B surface antigen carriers

  Hisham Y. Ali, Zina E. Faransawy and Nada A. Al-Megthab

  Saudi Medical Journal July 2002, 23 (7) 777-781;
• Open Access

  Pyoderma among Hajj Pilgrims in Makkah

  Mohamad I. Fatani, Syed Z. Bukhari, Khalid A. Al-Afif, Talal M. Karima, Magdy R. Abdulghani and Mohamad I. Al-Kaltham

  Saudi Medical Journal July 2002, 23 (7) 782-785;
• Open Access

  Management of pilonidal sinus

  Lawrence C. Chiedozi, Fahad A. Al-Rayyes, Maher M. Salem, Faris H. Al-Haddi and Ayman A. Al-Bidewi

  Saudi Medical Journal July 2002, 23 (7) 786-788;
• Open Access

  Epidemiology of neonatal meningitis in Qatar

  Mahmoud F. El-Said, Mohammed S. Bessisso, Mohammad A. Janahi, Lina H. Habob and Sittana S. El-Shafie

  Saudi Medical Journal July 2002, 23 (7) 789-792;
• Open Access

  Profile of childhood meningitis in a hospital in South West Saudi Arabia

  Ali M. Al-Binali and Suliman H. Al-Fifi

  Saudi Medical Journal July 2002, 23 (7) 793-796;
• Open Access

  Meningococcal meningitis epidemic. A new role for single-dose oily chloramphenicol

  Asim A. Hussein and Salah I. Abdel Rahman

  Saudi Medical Journal July 2002, 23 (7) 797-801;
• Open Access

  Effects of some plant extracts and antibiotics on Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from various burn cases

  Ihsan E. Al-Saimary, Sundus S. Bakr, Thuraya Jaffar, Adil E. Al-Saimary, Hadeel Salim and Raghad Al-Muosawi

  Saudi Medical Journal July 2002, 23 (7) 802-805;
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  Short and long term complications of abdominal and vaginal hysterectomy for benign disease

  Hanan M. Al-Kadri, Haifa A. Al-Turki and Ahmed M. Saleh

  Saudi Medical Journal July 2002, 23 (7) 806-810;
• Open Access

  Comparison of maternal and infant outcomes between vacuum extraction and forceps deliveries

  Ratib A. Mesleh, Hussein M. Al-Sawadi and Ahmed M. Kurdi

  Saudi Medical Journal July 2002, 23 (7) 811-813;
• Open Access

  Abnormal glucose screening test followed by normal glucose tolerance test and pregnancy outcome

  Annie Thomas, Surjeet Kaur and Thierry Somville

  Saudi Medical Journal July 2002, 23 (7) 814-818;
• Open Access

  Periductal mastitis. Clinical characteristics and outcome

  Fuad F. Ammari, Rami J. Yaghan and Abdel-Karim H. Omari

  Saudi Medical Journal July 2002, 23 (7) 819-822;
• Open Access

  Growth status of Saudi patients with cleft lip and palate

  Sahar F. Barakati and Eman A. Alkofide

  Saudi Medical Journal July 2002, 23 (7) 823-827;
• Open Access

  Direct coronary artery stenting without balloon predilation

  Waqar H. Ahmed

  Saudi Medical Journal July 2002, 23 (7) 828-830;
• Open Access

  Validity of self-reported weight and height among Saudi school children and adolescents

  Bahaa A. Abalkhail, Sherine Shawky and Nadia K. Soliman

  Saudi Medical Journal July 2002, 23 (7) 831-837;
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  Insulin enhances amylase and lipase activity in the pancreas of streptozotocin-diabetic rats. An in vivo study

  Adib A. Aughsteen and Faisal I. Mohammed

  Saudi Medical Journal July 2002, 23 (7) 838-844;
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  The fibular incisura of the tibia with recurrent sprained ankle on magnetic resonance imaging

  Ayfer Mavi, Hanifi Yildirim, Hasan Gunes, Turan Pestamalci and Erdem Gumusburan

  Saudi Medical Journal July 2002, 23 (7) 845-849;
• Open Access

  The effect of chewing Khat leaves on human mood

  Nageeb A. Hassan, Abdallah A. Gunaid, Fouad M. El-Khally and Iain M. Murray-Lyon

  Saudi Medical Journal July 2002, 23 (7) 850-853;