BACKGROUND: The prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) has been found to be
high among students undergoing clinical training. The aim of this study is to determine the …

Respiratory infections are the most frequent reason for medical visits in children. Even though
many respiratory disorders are self-limiting viral infections that get better with time and …

Anti-interleukin-17A (anti-IL-17A) therapy has been increasingly employed as a treatment
option for pityriasis rubra pilaris (PRP). In this study, we reviewed all available studies on this …

Objectives: To assess the awareness of patients with multiple sclerosis about the relationship
between smoking and multiple sclerosis in Saudi Arabia. Methods: A descriptive cross-…

Objectives: To primarily assess documentation during in-hospital cardiopulmonary arrest
resuscitation and to secondarily observe cardiopulmonary resuscitation event and outcome …

Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most common surgical procedures worldwide. In clinical
practice, there are two different routes to repair inguinal hernias: laparoscopic mesh repair …

… We are thankful to our medical students Lujain Aid Bayazeed and Suzan Yousef Alharbi
for their important role in data collection. Moreover, we would like to thank the Research …

Background A hemodialysis is a treatment option for patients with End-Stage Renal Disease
(ESRD). However, patients undergoing hemodialysis three times per week may experience …

Background: Constipation is a common gastrointestinal issue with significant economic
implications. Its prevalence varies globally, and it can have acute or chronic forms with primary or …

Objectives: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of back and neck pain among
Saudi surgeons of all specialties. Materials and methods: A descriptive, cross-sectional study …