Saudi Medical Journal: 40 (6)

June 01, 2019; Volume 40,Issue 6

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In this issueCLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINESORIGINAL ARTICLESCASE REPORT
Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 529;

Clinical Practice Guidelines

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Position statement on the diagnosis and management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Khalid A. Alswat, Hind I. Fallatah, Bandar Al-Judaibi, Hussien A, Elsiesy, Waleed K. Al-Hamoudi, Adel N. Qutub, Naif Alturaify and Abdullah Al-Osaimi

Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 531-540; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.6.23980

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Overexpression of SIRT1 in urothelial carcinoma of the urinary bladder is associated with local recurrence and poor survival
Jaudah A. Al-Maghrabi

Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 541-547; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.6.24248
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The histopathological pattern of benign and non-neoplastic skin diseases at King Fahad Hospital, Madinah, Saudi Arabia
Abdulkader M. Albasri and Irfan A. Ansari

Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 548-554; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.6.24205
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Awareness of human papillomavirus infection complications, cervical cancer, and vaccine among the Saudi population
Mazen M. Almehmadi, Magdi M. Salih and Ayman S. Al-hazmi

Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 555-559; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.6.24208
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Determinants of bone mineral density through quantitative ultrasound screening of healthy children visiting ambulatory paediatric clinics
Abdulmoein E. Al-Agha, Yousof O. Kabli, Melissa G. AlBeiruty and Asmaa A. Milyani

Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 560-567; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.6.24234
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Prevalence of sarcopenia and related factors in community-dwelling elderly individuals
Hatice Simsek, Reci Meseri, Sevnaz Sahin, Asli Kilavuz, Derya H. Bicakli, Mehmet Uyar, Sumru Savas, Fulden Sarac and Fehmi Akcicek

Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 568-574; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.6.23917
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Evaluation of the diagnostic accuracy of smartphone electrocardiogram recorder compared to standard 12 lead electrocardiography in hospital settings
Jawaher Towhari, Nazish Masud and Haitham Alanazi

Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 575-581; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.6.24206
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Effects of a structured heart failure program on quality of life and frequency of hospital admission in Saudi Arabia
Kamal W. Alghalayini, Faten N. Al-Zaben, Mohammad G. Sehlo and Harold G. Koenig

Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 582-589; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.6.24211
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Translation and cultural adaptation of an Arabic version of the patient scar assessment scale for thyroidectomy patients
Turki Aldrees, Ahmad Albosaily, Latifa Alanazi, Sami Alharethy, Ghada AlHindi, Ahmad Altuwaijri and Saleh Aldhahri

Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 590-594; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.6.24197
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Determination of quality gap for educational services in undergraduate medical education
Ahmed Aldarmahi, Hussein Algahtani, Mohammed Alrabia, Nada Abuarab and Bader Shirah

Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 595-600; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.6.24189
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Cultural influence on generational gaps
Amal A. Bukhari, Yoon S. Park, Omayma A. Hamed and Ara S. Tekian

Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 601-609; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.6.23863

Case Report

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Acute pulmonary embolism in a child with ANCA-negative idiopathic pulmonary capillaritis
Ali A. Asseri, Yi Zeng and Cori L. Daines

Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 610-613; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.6.24210

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Capacity and readiness of primary health care centers for implementation of the basic strategy for prevention and control of non-communicable diseases in Saudi Arabia.
Amen Bawazir, Khaled Al-Surimi, Salem D. Suwaidan, Ali M. AlShehri, Ali I. AlFarhan and Mostafa A. Abolfotouh

Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 614-618; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.6.24164
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Effect of wet cupping on reducing bone pain for patients in King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
Lamya A. Baharith, Samiha A. Mourad, Hanan M. Alghamdi and Soad K. AL Jaouni

Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 619-623; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.6.23615

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Atypical presentation of an intradiploic epidermoid cyst
Laila M. Telmesani and Bshair A. Aldriweesh

Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 624-627; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.6.24166

Correspondence

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Comments on: The effect of an educational program on quality of life in patients undergoing hemodialysis in Western Saudi Arabia
Pinar Okyay

Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 628-629; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.6.24180
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Comments on: Serum nesfatin-1 and galanin concentrations in the adult with metabolic syndrome.
Abdulghani Al Saeed

Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 630-631; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.6.24181

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FITNESS MAY AFF ECT RISK OF LUNG, COLORECTAL CANCER AND LIKELIHOOD OF SURVIVAL AFTER DIAGNOSIS
Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 632;
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STATINS LINKED TO LOWER RISK OF EARLY DEATH IN PATIENTS WITH COLORECTAL CANCER
Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 633;

Who News Release

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WHO WELCOMES INDUSTRY ACTION TO ALIGN WITH GLOBAL TRANS FAT ELIMINATION TARGETS
Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 634;
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1 IN 4 HEALTH CARE FACILITIES LACKS BASIC WATER SERVICES – UNICEF, WHO
Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 635-636;

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