Glomerulonephritis complicating primary Sjogren’s syndrome is extremely rare, with only 3
cases of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis reported in the literature. We report on a …

This study was undertaken to evaluate the effect of dopamine (D) on renal water excretion.
Intravenous (iv) infusion of D (7.5 microgram/kg per min) was associated with a significant, …

The Ghiss watershed, located in a Mediterranean semi-arid area, is currently experiencing a
prolonged drought. The scarcity of potable surface water has driven the population and the …

Objective: To assess health awareness in patients on renal replacement therapy (RRT) in
Saudi Arabia. Methods: his is a cross-sectional survey using a 22-item questionnaire in 143 …

Soil erosion is a major factor leading to dams siltation and reducing their storage capacity.
This study mapped the hot spots of soil erosion areas to predict the soil erosion/siltation in the …

… Hassan a , Sherwan Ferman Salih b , Israa Issa Hassan a , Farsat Saeed Saadi d , Deldar
Morad Abdulah e , Idris Haji Ahmed f , Sherzad Majeed Taher g , Bland Bayar Khaleel h …

Background Irisin, a hormone-like myokine, is suspected to have a role in metabolic syndrome
(MetS) through regulating energy homeostasis and mediating physical activity. In this …

For effective coastal aquifers management, it is strongly required to effectively analyze seawater
intrusion (SWI). This study used an integrated approach of hydrogeochemical, statistical…

Background Anastomotic leakage (AL) is one of the dreaded complications following
surgery in the digestive tract. Near-infrared fluorescence (NIRF) imaging is a means to …

During a nine-year period, 14 cases of mycobacterial infection (tuberculosis) developed in
403 renal transplant recipients at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre in …