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| REVIEW ARTICLES |
| Artificial bowel sphincters for severe fecal incontinence. Are they a solution? [ Abstract ] |
Ahmad M. Zubaidi |
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| ORIGINAL ARTICLES |
| Cordyceps sinensis extract suppresses hypoxia-induced proliferation of rat pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells [ Abstract ] |
Bao-an Gao, Jun Yang, Ji Huang, Xiang-jun Cui, Shi-xiong Chen, Hong-yan Den, Guang-ming Xiang |
| B7-H3 and CD133 expression in non-small cell lung cancer and correlation with clinicopathologic factors and prognosis [ Abstract ] |
Xu Yue-Hua, Zhang Guang-Bo, Wang Jia-Min, Hu Hua-Cheng |
| Genotype and antiretroviral drug resistance of human immunodeficiency virus-1 in Saudi Arabia [ Abstract ] |
Ghazi A. Jamjoom, Esam I. Azhar, Tariq A. Madani, Salwa I. Hindawi, Hanaa A. Bakhsh, Ghazi A. Damanhouri |
| Clinical characteristics of 74 pandemic H1N1 influenza patients from Turkey. Risk factors for fatality [ Abstract ] |
Emin E. Tutuncu, Baris Ozturk, Yunus Gurbuz, Asli Haykir, Irfan Sencan, Ferit Kuscu, Gulay Dede, Aysegul U. Kilic, Gonul C. Senturk |
| Effects of prostate manipulation on serum total and free prostate specific antigen, and free-to-total prostate specific antigen ratio [ Abstract ] |
Yun-Hua Lin, Yong-Guang Jiang, Ming-Chuan Li, Yong Luo, Jun-Sheng Wang |
| Gunshot wound injuries to the male external genitalia [ Abstract ] |
Abdulelah M. Ghilan, Mohammed A. Ghafour, Waleed A. Al-Asbahi, Omar M. Al-Khanbashi, Mohammed A. Alwan, Tawfik H. Al-Ba’dani |
| Breast diseases in Southern Yemen [ Abstract ] |
Salim S. Bafakeer, Nawal S. Banafa, Fahmi O. Aram |
| Serum beta human chorionic gonadotropin levels at 16 days following embryo transfer in intra cytoplasmic sperm injection cycles to predict pregnancy outcome [ Abstract ] |
Zahra Basirat, Ali Bijani |
| Association of consanguinity with congenital heart diseases in a teaching hospital in Western Iraq [ Abstract ] |
Zaid R. Al-Ani |
| Assessment of major risk factors among stroke patients [ Abstract ] |
Sami M. Awad, Hamoodi F. Al-Jumaily, Khalid M. Al-Dulaimi, Raid H. Abdulghafoor |
| Effect of a 6-week rehabilitation program on gait parameters after total knee arthroplasty [ Abstract ] |
Adel R. Ahmed, Samiha M. Abd-Elkader, Khalid S. Al-Obathani |
| The Global Youth Tobacco Survey - 2007. Comparison with the Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2001-2002 in Saudi Arabia [ Abstract ] |
Abdullah M. Al-Bedah, Naseem A. Qureshi, Hani I. Al-Guhaimani, Jamal A. Basahi |
| Determinants of periodontopathogens in microbiological monitoring of diabetic patients with periodontitis [ Abstract ] |
Asirvatham A. Robert, Marwan D. Rass, Khalid H. Al-Zoman, Abdulaziz M. Al-Sohail, Abdulaziz S. Alsuwyed, Sebastian G. Ciancio, Sultan A. Al-Mubarak |
| Primary health care physicians’ knowledge, use, and attitude towards online continuous medical education in Saudi Arabia [ Abstract ] |
Abdulrhman M. Al-Sughayr, Bander M. Al-Abdulwahhab, Mohammed R. Al-Yemeni |
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| CASE REPORTS |
| Psoriasis induced by infliximab in a Saudi patient with ankylosing spondylitis [ Abstract ] |
Iehab Alabed, Khalid A. Qushmaq, Muhammad A. Khan |
| Congenital unilateral nasal aperture stenosis [ Abstract ] |
Eidha F. AlJuaid, Fahad M. Alshehri |
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| CLINICAL NOTES |
| Myocardial infarction in a patient with mirror-image dextrocardia [ Abstract ] |
Riyazuddin S. Ansari, Fatima M. Domfu, Ahmed M. Al-Kharoubi, Mamdouh H. Sobahi |
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| BRIEF COMMUNICATION |
| Quality of life in females with spinal cord injury in Saudi Arabia [ Abstract ] |
Maher S. Al-Jadid, Abdulrahman K. Al-Asmari, Maha F. Al-Kokani, Khalaf R. Al-Moutaery |
| Vasocontractile effect of SeraSeal® in rat thoracic aorta [ Abstract ] |
Umit Karacayli, Ismail M. Vural, Melik Seyrek, Oguzhan Yildiz |
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| CORRESPONDENCE |
| Breastfeeding knowledge and attitude among Saudi women in Central Saudi Arabia [ Abstract ] |
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi , Yazeed A. Alwelaie |
| Central nervous system anomalies diagnosed antenatally and post-delivery management [ Abstract ] |
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi |
| Comparison between traditional yogurt and probiotic yogurt in non-inflammatory acute gastroenteritis [ Abstract ] |
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi , Farhad Heydarian |
| Effects of education of the head of the household on the prevalence of malnutrition in children [ Abstract ] |
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi , Mohammad I. El-Mouzan |
| Incidence trends of childhood type 1 diabetes in eastern Saudi Arabia [ Abstract ] |
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi, Mohammad A. Abduljabbar, Jamal M. Aljubeh, Antony Amalraj, Mathew P. Cherian |
| Gastrointestinal stromal tumors in Saudi Arabia [ Abstract ] |
Rinaldo Pellicano, Rana Bokhary |
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| CLINICAL QUIZ |
| Bennett’s fracture dislocation [ Abstract ] |
Yasir S. Siddiqui, Mohammad Zahid, Aamir B. Sabir, Gaurav Kumar |
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