Saudi Medical Journal: 36 (8)

August 01, 2015; Volume 36,Issue 8

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Review Article

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A call-to-action from the feedM.E. Middle East study group
Osama Al-Zeer, Tahsin G. Ozcagli and Mehmet Uyar

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 903-910; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.11671

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Long-term compliance with continuous positive airway pressure in Saudi patients with obstructive sleep apnea
Ahmed S. BaHammam, Suhail S. Alassiri, Aisha H. Al-Adab, Ibrahim M. Alsadhan, Abdullah M. Altheyab, Abdalla H. Alrayes, Mohammad M. Alkhawajah and Awad H. Olaish

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 911-919; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.11716
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Prevalence and predictors of habitual snoring in a sample of Saudi middle-aged adults
Siraj O. Wali and Bahaa A. Abaalkhail

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 920-927; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.11848
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Pulmonary function indices in children with sickle cell anemia in Enugu, south-east Nigeria
Kingsley I. Achigbu, Odutola I. Odetunde, Josephat M. Chinawa, Eberechukwu O. Achigbu, Anthony N. Ikefuna, Ifeoma J. Emodi and Bede C. Ibe

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 928-934; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.11525
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Thrombus aspiration during primary percutaneous coronary intervention associated with reduced platelet activation
Muslum Sahin, Goksel Acar, Mehmet E. Kalkan, Rezzan D. Acar, Alev Kilicgedik, Burak Teymen, Ugur Arslantas and Cevat Kirma

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 935-939; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.11705
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Independent risk factors for hypoxemia after surgery for acute aortic dissection
Wei Sheng, Hai-Qin Yang, Yi-Fan Chi, Zhao-Zhuo Niu, Ming-Shan Lin and Sun Long

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 940-946; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.11583
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Neonatal short-term outcomes in infants with intrauterine growth restriction
Monica G. Hasmasanu, Sorana D. Bolboaca, Melinda I. Baizat, Tudor C. Drugan and Gabriela C. Zaharie

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 947-953; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.11533
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Effects of occupational therapy on quality of life of patients with metastatic prostate cancer
Meral Huri, Emre Huri, Hulya Kayihan and Onur Altuntas

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 954-961; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.11461
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Diseases pattern among patients attending Holy Mosque (Haram) Medical Centers during Hajj 1434 (2013)
Abdulrahman R. Bakhsh, Abdulfattah I. Sindy, Mostafa J. Baljoon, Khalid O. Dhafar, Zohair J. Gazzaz, Mukhtiar Baig, Basma A. Deiab and Fauzea T. Al Hothali

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 962-966; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.12120
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Ultrasonographic assessment of splenic volume and its correlation with body parameters in a Jordanian population
Darwish H. Badran, Heba M. Kalbouneh, Maher T. Al-Hadidi, Amjad T. Shatarat, Emad S. Tarawneh, Azmy M. Hadidy and Waleed S. Mahafza

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 967-972; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.11809
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Radiographic assessment of impacted teeth and associated pathosis prevalence
Sara M. El-Khateeb, Eman A. Arnout and Tamer Hifnawy

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 973-979; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.12204

Case Report

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A novel missense mutation in the TBX5 gene in a Saudi infant with Holt-Oram syndrome
Mohammad M. Al-Qattan and Hussam Abou Al-Shaar

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 980-982; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.11891
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An unusual outcome of a giant ventral hernia
Muhammad Waheed, Mohammad Alsenani, Muhammad Al-Akeely and Hamad Al-Qahtani

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 983-986; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.11559
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Combined orthodontic and periodontic treatment in a child with Papillon Lefèvre syndrome
Maha A. AlSarheed and Fares S. Al-Sehaibany

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 987-992; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.11437

Brief Communication

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Comparison of posterior versus transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion using finite element analysis
Shujie Tang

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 993-996; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.11759
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Evaluating the therapeutic efficacy, tolerability, and safety of an aqueous extract of Costus speciosus rhizome in acute pharyngitis and acute tonsillitis
Zainab A. Bakhsh, Talal A. Al-Khatib, Saad M. Al-Muhayawi, Sufian M. ElAssouli, Iman A. Elfiky and Samiha A. Mourad

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 997-1000; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.11377

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Bowel obstruction in elderly lady
Sandeep H. Venkatesh and Sarat K. Sanamandra

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 1001-1003; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.12235

Clinical Practice Guidelines

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The Saudi Clinical Practice Guideline for the treatment of venous thromboembolism
Fahad M. Al-Hameed, Hasan M. Al-Dorzi, Abdulkarim M. Al-Momen, Farjah H. Algahtani, Hazzaa A. Al-Zahrani, Khalid A. Al-Saleh, Mohammed A. Al-Sheef, Tarek M. Owaidah, Waleed Alhazzani, Ignacio Neumann, Wojtek Wiercioch, Jan Brozek, Holger Schünemann and Elie A. Akl

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 1004-1010; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.12024

Student Corner

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Preference of physicians’ gender among male and female primary health care clinic attendees in a university hospital in Saudi Arabia
Ahmed M. Mandil, Rawan M. Alhayyan, Anfal A. Alshalawi, Alhanoof S. Alemran and Maria M. Alayed

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 1011; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.12456

Correspondence

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Leishmaniasis, malaria, and schistosomiasis concurrently in an 8-year-old boy
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 1012-1013; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.12281

Book Review

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Biochemistry & metabolism
Samia H. Sobki

Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 1014;

WHO News Release

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WHO VALIDATES ELIMINATION OF MOTHER-TO-CHILD TRANSMISSION OF HIV AND SYPHILIS IN CUBA
Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 1018-1019;
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NEW REPORT SHOWS THAT 400 MILLION DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL HEALTH SERVICES
Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 1019-1020;

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