Multiple pregnancy and preterm labor.

AM Kurdi, RA Mesleh, MM Al-Hakeem… - Saudi medical …, 2004 - europepmc.org
OBJECTIVE: Multiple gestations are high risk pregnancies, which may be complicated by
pre-maturity, low birth weight infants, pre-eclampsia, anemia, postpartum hemorrhage, …

Congenital anomalies and associated risk factors in a Saudi population: a cohort study from pregnancy to age 2 years

AM Kurdi, MA Majeed-Saidan, MS Al Rakaf… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To assess the three key issues for congenital anomalies (CAs) prevention and
care, namely, CA prevalence, risk factor prevalence and survival, in a longitudinal cohort in …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns, prevalence, risk factors, and survival of newborns with congenital heart defects in a Saudi population: a three-year, cohort case-control study

…, MS Rakaf, MM Shoukri, E Garne, AM Kurdi - Journal of Congenital …, 2019 - Springer
Background Congenital heart defects (CHD) are the most common types of birth defects.
The prevalence of CHD, mostly from retrospective studies, ranges between 2.1 and 10.7/1000 …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns of folic acid use in pregnant Saudi women and prevalence of neural tube defects—Results from a nested case–control study

MS Al Rakaf, AM Kurdi, AN Ammari… - Preventive medicine …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Although the role of folic acid (FA) in preventing neural tube defects (NTDs) is
well documented, its optimal intake in pregnant women is still low in many countries. Here, we …

[PDF][PDF] Comparison of maternal and infant outcomes between vacuum extraction and forceps deliveries

RA Mesleh, HM Al-Sawadi, AM Kurdi - practice, 2002 - researchgate.net
Objective: To analyze the instrumental deliveries carried out at the Armed Forces Hospital,
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the year 2000 and compare the outcome of …

[HTML][HTML] World birth defects day: Towards a national registry for birth defects in Saudi Arabia

AM Kurdi, MA Majeed-Saidan - Saudi medical journal, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In 2010, the World Health Organization (WHO) defined congenital anomalies or birth defects
(BDs) as “structural or functional anomalies, including metabolic disorders, which are …

[PDF][PDF] Ensemble Machine Learning Based Identification of Adult Epilepsy.

…, RA Zaghdoud, M Al-Abdulqader, M Kurdi… - Mathematical …, 2023 - academia.edu
Accepted: 12 October 2022 Epilepsy is a chronic non-communicable illness that affects brain
individuals and impacts more than 50 million people globally. To predict epileptic seizures, …

[HTML][HTML] Sociodemographic characteristics and sexual behavior as risk factors for human papillomavirus infection in Saudi Arabia

…, AA Alkhenizan, AN Hussain, M Ahmed… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives To determine the prevalence and the sociodemographic characteristics and sexual
behavior risk factors for human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in a hospital-based cohort …

[HTML][HTML] Ketamine: current applications in anesthesia, pain, and critical care

MS Kurdi, KA Theerth, RS Deva - Anesthesia Essays and …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Ketamine was introduced commercially in 1970 with the manufacturer's description as a “rapidly
acting, nonbarbiturate general anesthetic” and a suggestion that it would be useful for …

[PDF][PDF] World birth defects day

AM Kurdi, MA Majeed-Saidan - researchgate.net
In 2010, the World Health Organization (WHO) defined congenital anomalies or birth defects
(BDs) as “structural or functional anomalies, including metabolic disorders, which are …