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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in children

A single center experience in Saudi Arabia

Faisal A. Alhaffaf, Awad S. Alqahtani, Abdulrahman A. Alrobyan, Sarah N. Alqubaisi, Bashar A. Ahmad, Mohammad R. Almutairi, Sami A. Wali and Hamoud A. Alhebbi
Saudi Medical Journal February 2021, 42 (2) 205-208; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2021.2.25692
Faisal A. Alhaffaf
From the Gastroenterology Division, Department of Pediatrics (Alhaffaf, Alqahtani, Alqubaisi, Wali, Alhebbi), from the Department of Medicine (Alrobyan), from the Department of Radiology (Ahmad), and from the Endoscopy Unit, Almutairi, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Awad S. Alqahtani
From the Gastroenterology Division, Department of Pediatrics (Alhaffaf, Alqahtani, Alqubaisi, Wali, Alhebbi), from the Department of Medicine (Alrobyan), from the Department of Radiology (Ahmad), and from the Endoscopy Unit, Almutairi, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Abdulrahman A. Alrobyan
From the Gastroenterology Division, Department of Pediatrics (Alhaffaf, Alqahtani, Alqubaisi, Wali, Alhebbi), from the Department of Medicine (Alrobyan), from the Department of Radiology (Ahmad), and from the Endoscopy Unit, Almutairi, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Sarah N. Alqubaisi
From the Gastroenterology Division, Department of Pediatrics (Alhaffaf, Alqahtani, Alqubaisi, Wali, Alhebbi), from the Department of Medicine (Alrobyan), from the Department of Radiology (Ahmad), and from the Endoscopy Unit, Almutairi, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Bashar A. Ahmad
From the Gastroenterology Division, Department of Pediatrics (Alhaffaf, Alqahtani, Alqubaisi, Wali, Alhebbi), from the Department of Medicine (Alrobyan), from the Department of Radiology (Ahmad), and from the Endoscopy Unit, Almutairi, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Mohammad R. Almutairi
From the Gastroenterology Division, Department of Pediatrics (Alhaffaf, Alqahtani, Alqubaisi, Wali, Alhebbi), from the Department of Medicine (Alrobyan), from the Department of Radiology (Ahmad), and from the Endoscopy Unit, Almutairi, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Sami A. Wali
From the Gastroenterology Division, Department of Pediatrics (Alhaffaf, Alqahtani, Alqubaisi, Wali, Alhebbi), from the Department of Medicine (Alrobyan), from the Department of Radiology (Ahmad), and from the Endoscopy Unit, Almutairi, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Hamoud A. Alhebbi
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vol. 42 no. 2 205-208
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2021.2.25692
PubMed 
33563740

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Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received October 11, 2020
  • Accepted December 9, 2020
  • Published online February 9, 2021.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial License (CC BY-NC), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Author Information

  1. Faisal A. Alhaffaf, MD⇑,
  2. Awad S. Alqahtani, MD,
  3. Abdulrahman A. Alrobyan, MD,
  4. Sarah N. Alqubaisi, MD,
  5. Bashar A. Ahmad, MD,
  6. Mohammad R. Almutairi, RN1,
  7. Sami A. Wali, MD and
  8. Hamoud A. Alhebbi, MD
  1. From the Gastroenterology Division, Department of Pediatrics (Alhaffaf, Alqahtani, Alqubaisi, Wali, Alhebbi), from the Department of Medicine (Alrobyan), from the Department of Radiology (Ahmad), and from the Endoscopy Unit, Almutairi, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Faisal A. Alhaffaf, Consultant, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: Dr.faisal.ped{at}hotmail.com ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5322-1398
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