SMJ Current Issue


Contents
REVIEW ARTICLES
Factors contributing to adolescent obesity  [  Abstract  ]
Manal I. Al-Kloub,  Erika S. Froelicher
 
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Hypericum perforatum extracts healed gastric lesions induced by hypothermic restraint stress in Wistar rats  [  Abstract  ]
Muhammet K. Cayci,  Hayri Dayioglu
 
Berberine and total base from rhizoma coptis chinensis attenuate brain injury in an aluminum-induced rat model of neurodegenerative disease  [  Abstract  ]
Jing Zhang,  Jun Qing Yang,   Bai Cheng He,  Qi Xin Zhou,  Hua Rong Yu,  Yong Tang,  Bei Zhong Liu
 
Renoprotective effect of mannitol infusion during extracorporeal shock lithotripsy  [  Abstract  ]
Samir A. Muter,  Usama N. Rifat,  Ziad H. Abd
 
The effect of repeated diazepam administration on myocardial function in the ischemia-reperfused isolated rat heart  [  Abstract  ]
Dareuosh Shackebaei,  Bijan Kayhani,   Aliashraf Godini,  Aliasghar Pourshanazari,  Sohyla Reshadat
 
Hypotensive anesthesia with esmolol. Assessment of hemodynamics, consumption of anesthetic drugs, and recovery  [  Abstract  ]
Biricik M. Gokce,  Lale Karabiyik,  Yener Karadenizli
 
Comparison of the efficacy of propofol and metoclopramide in preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting after middle ear surgery  [  Abstract  ]
Yusuf Unal,  Ozgur Ozsoylar,  Mustafa Arslan,  Damla Sariguney,  Mehmet Akcabay
 
The effects of topical iodine containing antiseptics on thyroidal status of preterm versus term babies  [  Abstract  ]
Orkide G. Hudaoglu,  Sema K. Ucar,  Fusun Atlihan,  Ceyhun Dizdarer,  Atilla Buyukgebiz
 
The effect of chronic carbon-monoxide exposure on the peak expiratory flow values of grill-kebab chefs  [  Abstract  ]
Behcet Al,  Cuma Yildirim,  Suat Zengin,   Murat Cavdar,  Ismail Togun
 
Closed percutaneous pleural biopsy. A lost art in the new era  [  Abstract  ]
Mousa E. Khadadah,  AbdulAziz T. Muqim,  Abdulla D. Al-Mutairi,  Ibrahim K. Nahar,  Prem N. Sharma,  Nasser H. Behbehani,  Nabeel M. El-Maradni
 
Role of biopsy in pediatric lymphadenopathy  [  Abstract  ]
Ghazala Hanif,  Shahid I. Ali,  Anum Shahid,  Fakeha Rehman,  Uzma Mirza
 
Extended spectrum Beta-lactamase producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia. Risk factors and outcome in the Eastern Region of Saudi Arabia  [  Abstract  ]
Javed I. Memon,  Rifat S. Rehmani,  Mughis U. Ahmed,  Ahmad M. Elgendy,  Imran Y. Nizami
 
Arthroscopic joint lavage in osteoarthritis of the knee. Is it effective?  [  Abstract  ]
Abdullah S. Al-Omran,  Mir Sadat-Ali
 
Comparison of laparoscopy-assisted hysterectomies with conventional hysterectomies  [  Abstract  ]
Seddigheh F. Abdollahi,  Abolfazl Bahlouli,   Parvin G. Mostafa,  Susan Rasooli,  Ghojazadeh Morteza
 
Thrombolysis in myocardial infarction frame count in coronary arteries without visible atherosclerosis in coronary angiography of patients with stable coronary artery disease  [  Abstract  ]
Gulten A. Tacoy,  Guliz E. Yazici,  Sinan A. Kocaman,  Murat H. Ozdemir
 
Left ventricular function before and after kidney transplantation  [  Abstract  ]
Mohammad T. Omran,  Somayeh Khakpour,  Farshid Oliaie
 
Pattern of congenital heart disease in Southern Yemeni children referred for echocardiography  [  Abstract  ]
Hussein K. Saleh
 
Correlates of sexual violence among adolescent females in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia  [  Abstract  ]
AlJoharah M. Al-Quaiz,  Hafsa M. Raheel
 
Knowledge, attitude, and practice of reproductive behavior in Iranian minor thalassemia couples  [  Abstract  ]
Mehrnoosh Kosaryan,  Koorosh Vahidshahi,  Rita Siami,  Meisam Nazari,  Hosein Karami,  Sara Ehteshami
 
 
CASE REPORTS
Extraskeletal Ewing’s sarcoma  [  Abstract  ]
Manar T. El-Essawy
 
Very late stent thrombosis in a bare-metal stent, 9 years after implantation  [  Abstract  ]
Adel A. Almasswary
 
An unusual association of recurrent pyogenic granuloma on nevus flammeus in a patient with Von Recklinghausen’s disease  [  Abstract  ]
Hend M. Alotaibi
 
 
CLINICAL NOTES
Torsion of a non-gravid uterus with leiomyoma mimicking broad ligament leiomyoma  [  Abstract  ]
Shabnam Saquib,  Mariam Mathew,  Rajeev Jain
 
 
BRIEF COMMUNICATION
Trends of carbon monoxide fatalities in Jordan  [  Abstract  ]
Abdelkader H. Battah,  Mudhaffar I. Al-Farras,  Imad M. Abdallat,  Mumen S. Hadidi
 
The distribution of apoptosis and related proteins in ovarian endometriosis  [  Abstract  ]
Seda H. Vatansever,  Sevinc V. Inan,  Gulsen S. Giray,  Sevil Sayhan,  Kemal M. Ozbilgin,  Muzaffer Sanci
 
 
CORRESPONDENCE
Leishmaniasis resembling hematological malignancies. The concern of differential diagnosis.  [  Abstract  ]
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi,  Pasquale Niscola
 
 
ERRATUM
NOTICE OF RETRACTION. Indeterminate human immunodeficiency virus western blot results in Iranian patients with discordant screening assay results.  [  Abstract  ]
Mehrdad Ravanshad,  Fereidoun Mahboudi,  Farzaneh Sabahi,  Saeed Bayanolhagh
 
 
WHO PRESS RELEASE
EVALUATION OF MALARIA DIAGNOSTIC TESTS BY WHO AND PARTNERS FINDS VARIATION IN TEST PERFORMANCE  [  Abstract  ]
MALARIA DEATHS PLUNGE BY 66% IN ZAMBIA  [  Abstract  ]
 

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