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| REVIEW ARTICLES |
| Emergency room to the intensive care unit in Hajj. The chain of life [ Abstract ] |
Yaseen M. Arabi, Sameer M. Alhamid
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| Progress towards a Leishmania vaccine [ Abstract ] |
Khaled S. Tabbara
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| ORIGINAL ARTICLES |
| The applicability of T-cell receptor gamma gene rearrangement as an adjuvant diagnostic tool in skin biopsies for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma [ Abstract ] |
Salem H. Khalil, Issam R. Hamadah
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| Ultrastructural changes of compressed lumbar ventral nerve roots following decompression [ Abstract ] |
Wagih G. El-Barrany, Raid M. Hamdy, Abdulmonem A. Al-Hayani, Sawsan M. Jalalah, Mohammed J. Al-Sayyad
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| Topical phenytoin ointment increases autograft acceptance in rats [ Abstract ] |
Abla Albsoul-Younes, Nidal A. Younes, Darwish H. Badran
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| Comparison of hybrid capture and reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction methods in terms of diagnosing human cytomegalovirus infection in patients following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation [ Abstract ] |
Arif S. Orsal, Murat Ozsan, Istar Dolapci, Alper Tekeli, Meral Beksac
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| Rapid enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the diagnosis of human brucellosis in surveillance and clinical settings in Egypt [ Abstract ] |
Moustafa A. Fadeel, Momtaz O. Wasfy, Guillermo Pimentel, John D. Klena, Francis J. Mahoney, Rana A. Hajjeh
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| Analysis of intelligence quotient in patients with homozygous beta-thalassemia [ Abstract ] |
Mehran Karimi, Hooman Yarmohammadi, Maria Domenica Cappellini
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| In vitro processing of donors’ blood with quinine for elimination of malaria parasites [ Abstract ] |
Mohamed S. Ali, Abdul M. Kadaru
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| Evaluation of curative and palliative radiotherapy efficacy in extensive stage small cell lung cancer [ Abstract ] |
Gulden Diniz, Ismet Unlu, Tumay Gokce, Sevil Kilciksiz, Mine Gayaf, Berna Komurcuoglu, Ilker Karadogan, Safiye Aktas, Cimen Akcay
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| Venous occlusion with lidocaine for preventing propofol induced pain. A prospective double-blind randomized study [ Abstract ] |
Islam M. Massad, Hamdi M. Abu-Ali, Sami A. Abu-Halaweh, Izdiad Z. Badran
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| Serum beta human chorionic gonadotropin levels and preeclampsia [ Abstract ] |
Zahra Basirat, Shahnaz Barat, Mahmood Hajiahmadi
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| Safety and efficacy of systemic methotrexate in the treatment of unruptured tubal pregnancy [ Abstract ] |
Khaled B. Soliman, Nisreen M. Saleh, Allaa A. Omran
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| Evaluation of the effect of castor oil on initiating labor in term pregnancy [ Abstract ] |
Sedighe Azhari, Sohaylla Pirdadeh, Marzieh Lotfalizadeh, Mohammad T. Shakeri
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| Factors that influence morbidity and mortality in severe preeclampsia, eclampsia and hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count syndrome [ Abstract ] |
S. Cansun Demir, Cuneyt Evruke, Fatma T. Ozgunen, Ibrahim F. Urunsak, Erdal Candan, Oktay Kadayifci
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| Dietary intake in immigrant Arabian pregnant women [ Abstract ] |
Alevizos G. Alevizos, Konstantinos N. Stamatiou, Richard E. Lacroix, Mohamed A. Natzar, Constantinos C. Mihas, Konstantinos D. Bovis, Pericles P. Panagopoulos, Anargiros D. Mariolis
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| Nutritional changes and effects in hospitalized patients [ Abstract ] |
Alev Yildirim, Hulya Ellidokuz, Ender Ellidokuz, Zeynep C. Ozer
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| Prevalence and risk factors of obesity in school children in Antalya, Turkey [ Abstract ] |
Doga Turkkahraman, Iffet Bircan, Ozgur Tosun, Osman Saka
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| Primary hyperparathyroidism due to parathyroid adenoma [ Abstract ] |
Hande Koksal, Osman Kurukahvecioglu, Mustafa O. Yazicioglu, Ferit Taneri
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| Fournier gangrene. Approaches to diagnosis and treatment [ Abstract ] |
Bulent Unal, Belma Kocer, Ebru Ozel, Betul Bozkurt, Osman Yildirim, Buket Altun, Mete Dolapci, Omer Cengiz
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| Risk factors predicting outcome in patients with pneumonia in Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates [ Abstract ] |
Shaikha S. Al-Muhairi, Taoufik A. Zoubeidi, Michael E. Ellis, Wassef F. Safa, Jose Joseph
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| Comparison of mortality and morbidity rates among Iranian pilgrims in Hajj 2004 and 2005 [ Abstract ] |
Alipasha Meysamie, Hosein Z. Ardakani, Seyed M. Razavi, Taher Doroodi
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| CASE REPORTS |
| Giant hamartoma originating from the chest wall in an adult [ Abstract ] |
Oguzhan Okutan, Ahmet Ilvan, Zafer Kartaloglu, Habil Tunc
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| Trichobezoar [ Abstract ] |
Mahjoub Rishi, Mabrouk Elhousieni, Anuj Mishra, Ehtuish F. Ehtuish, Adel Hanesh
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| Asynchronous adenoid cystic carcinoma of the prostate and transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder [ Abstract ] |
Luma M. Fayyad, Khalaf M. Al-Jader, Belal A. Al-Hawwari
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| Proliferative glomerulonephritis and primary antiphospholipid syndrome [ Abstract ] |
Abdalla H. Abdalla, Hala K. Kfoury, Mohamed Al-Suleiman, Abdulla A. Al-Khader
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| Breast tuberculosis [ Abstract ] |
Duygu Ozol, Mikdat Bozer, Reyhan Bayrak
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| CLINICAL NOTES |
| Gunshot wound in pregnancy [ Abstract ] |
Emre S. Gungor, Sebnem Sen, Ozlem Uzunlar, Nuri Danisman
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| Single coronary artery with retroaortic course. An unusual origin of right Valsalva sinus [ Abstract ] |
Cudi M. Tuncer, Kenan Iltimur, Orhan Tacar, Savas E. Hatipoglu
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| BRIEF COMMUNICATION |
| Development of pneumatoceles after viral infection [ Abstract ] |
Mustafa K. Celen, Celal Ayaz, Esen Ozmen, Salih Hosoglu, Mehmet F. Geyik
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| Fast tract colonoscopy as a primary investigation in symptomatic patient.Experience in a small district general hospital [ Abstract ] |
Nasser M. Amer
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| Oxidative stress in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis [ Abstract ] |
Amir Ghorbanihaghjo, Nadereh Rashtchizadeh, Mohammad Rohbaninoubar, Amirmansour Vatankhah, Abdolnasser Rafi
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| Epistaxis. A five-year review [ Abstract ] |
Fatai Olatoke, Foluwasayo E. Ologe, Biodun S. Alabi, Adekunle D. Dunmade, Segun S. Busari, Olushola A. Afolabi
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| Treatment of alopecia areata by topical diclofenac sodium gel in comparison to benzoyl peroxide gel. A novel single blind therapeutic clinical trial [ Abstract ] |
Khalifa E. Sharquie, Adil A. Al-Nuaimy, Wesam J. Kadhum
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| Evidence of human metapneumovirus infection in Jordanian children [ Abstract ] |
Nasser M. Kaplan, Winifred Dove, Ahmad F. Abu-Zeid, Hiyam E. Shamoon, Sawsan A. Abd-Eldayem, Charles A. Hart
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| CORRESPONDENCE |
| Assessment of respiratory muscles endurance in diabetic patients [ Abstract ] |
Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa, Sultan A. Meo
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| Metabolic syndrome in Saudi Arabia [ Abstract ] |
Mustafa M. Afifi
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| BOOK REVIEWS |
| Clinical handbook of psychotropic drugs [ Abstract ] |
Ibrahim Al-Khodair
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| WHO PRESS RELEASE |
| Investment in cleaner household energy yields major health and economic benefits [ Abstract ] |
| World Health Organization releases new Child Growth Standards [ Abstract ] |
| PUBLIC HEALTH, INNOVATION AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS [ Abstract ] |
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| NEWSLETTER |
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| CLINICAL QUIZ |
| Chest deformity in a patient with old tuberculosis [ Abstract ] |
Fahmi Y. Khan
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