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REVIEW ARTICLES
The etiology of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in Crohn’s disease  [  Abstract  ]
Ahmed M. Alluwaimi
 
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Determination of sensitivity of male Wistar rats to an equal dose of ketamine/xylazine injection at anesthetic dose in a chronic model of hypernatremia in comparison with control group  [  Abstract  ]
Fereidoun Heydarpour,  Bahram Amini,  Sadraddin Kalantari,  Ahmad Rostami,  Pouria Heydarpour
 
The protective effect of ethyl pyruvate on lung injury after burn in rats  [  Abstract  ]
Melih Karabeyoglu,  Belma Kocer,  Ummuhani Ozel,   Fatma O. Atasay,   Huseyin Ustun,  Mete Dolapci,  Isil Karabeyoglu,  Omer Cengiz
 
Analysis of HumFABP2 as a polymorphic human genetic marker in the Turkish population  [  Abstract  ]
Fatma Y. Beyaztas,  Ilhan Sezgin,  Eylem Gul,  Zerrin Erkol
 
Renin-angiotensin system polymorphisms and renal graft function in renal transplant recipients  [  Abstract  ]
Hassan Argani,  Masood Noroozianavval,  Mohammad Aghaeishahsavari,  Pegah Veisi,  Nadereh Rashtchizadeh,  Amir Ghorbanihaghjo,  Mortaza Bonyadi,  Mohammad Asgarzadeh,  Hosain Hamzeiy
 
Lupus nephritis. Clinicopathological correlation  [  Abstract  ]
Ibrahim H. Al-Zahrani,  Azhar Qayyum
 
Clinicopathological study of primary gastric lymphoma  [  Abstract  ]
Zuheir A. Al-Shehabi,  Hassan B. Zezafon,  Rana S. Saleh
 
Determination of human papillomavirus type 16 genotype and construction of cloning vector pTZ57R encoding HPV16 E7 gene  [  Abstract  ]
Zahra Meshkat,  Hoorieh Soleimanjahi,  Mahmoud Mahmoudi,  Hessam Mirshahabi,  Zuhair M. Hassan,  Saeed R. Ghaffari,  Tayebeh Sabokbar
 
Hepatitis B and C virus infections in patients with hemophilia in Zahedan, southeast Iran  [  Abstract  ]
Batool Sharifi-Mood,  Payman Eshghi,  Esmail Sanei-Moghaddam,   Mohammad Hashemi
 
Variations in Serratia marcescens differentiation using different primers  [  Abstract  ]
Hassan Mohabatkar,  Anahita Hamidi,  Reza Mohammadzadegan
 
Monopolar electrodissection versus cold dissection tonsillectomy among children  [  Abstract  ]
Manal A. Bukhari,  Ahmed Y. Al-Ammar
 
Standard surgical versus percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy in intensive care patients  [  Abstract  ]
Jindrich Lukas,  Jaroslava Duskova,  David Lukas,  Jan Paska,  Martin Stritesky,  Tomas Haas
 
Suturing of the nasal septum after septoplasty, is it an effective alternative to nasal packing?  [  Abstract  ]
Daifallah K. Al-Raggad,  Ali M. El-Jundi,  Osama S. Al-Momani,  Mefleh M. Al-Serhan,  Omar O. Nawasrah,  Muafaq A. Qhawi,  Adnan M. Husban
 
Effect of use of mitomycin C on the outcome of Choanal atresia repair  [  Abstract  ]
Ahmed Y. Al-Ammar
 
Arthroscopy versus arthrocentesis. A retrospective study of disc displacement management without reduction  [  Abstract  ]
Joseph B. Hobeich,  Ziad A. Salameh,  Eman Ismail,  Walid M. Sadig,  Nabil E. Hokayem,  Khalid Almas
 
Measurement of coronary sinus blood flow after first anterior myocardial infarction with transthoracic echocardiography and its correlation with wall motion scoring index  [  Abstract  ]
Mehrnoush Toufan,   Jahanbakhsh Samadikhah,  Azin Alizadeh-Asl,  Rasoul Azarfarin,  Seyed-Hadi Hakim,  Alireza Yaghoubi,  Saeed Farzam
 
Adding remifentanil to propofol and etomidate in cardioversion anesthesia  [  Abstract  ]
Zeynep N. Akcaboy,  Erkan Y. Akcaboy,  Berrin Altinoren,  Erdem Karabulut,  Nermin Gogus
 
Growth charts for Saudi children and adolescents  [  Abstract  ]
Mohammad I. El-Mouzan,  Abdullah S. Al-Herbish,  Abdullah A. Al-Salloum,  Mansour M. Qurachi,  Ahmad A. Al-Omar
 
Prevalence and trends in obesity among school boys in Central Saudi Arabia between 1988 and 2005  [  Abstract  ]
Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa,
 
Malnutrition, and anthropometric and biochemical abnormalities in end-stage renal disease patients  [  Abstract  ]
Reema F. Tayyem,  Majd T. Mrayyan
 
Seasonal variation in the incidence of congenital hypothyroidism in Isfahan, Iran  [  Abstract  ]
Mahin Hashemipour,  Massoud Amini,  Roya Kelishadi,  Silva Hovsepian,  Sassan Haghighi,  Mohsen Hosseini,  Mojtaba Talaei
 
 
CASE REPORTS
Gigantic enlargement of the thymus gland  [  Abstract  ]
Mohamed A. Regal
 
Gut metastasis from breast carcinoma  [  Abstract  ]
Mohammed S. Al-Qahtani
 
Chronic granulomatous disease with recurrent hepatic abscesses in an adult  [  Abstract  ]
Tarig S. Al-Khuwaitir,  Tariq A. Madani,  Tariq Al-Qahtani,  Ali S. Al-Tuwaijri
 
Congenitally corrected transposition of great arteries with ischemic symptoms in middle age  [  Abstract  ]
Syed M. Zaidi,  Mabrooke M. Al-Sharary,  Tarig S. Al-Khuwaitir,  Najeeb U. Sajid
 
Isotretinoin in acne agminata  [  Abstract  ]
Maryam Daneshpazhooh,  Amirhoushang Ehsani,  Siavash Toosi,  Reza M. Robati
 
 
CLINICAL NOTES
An invasive thymoma complicated with airway stenosis causing sudden hypoxia during surgery  [  Abstract  ]
Chao-Yang Chen,  Shih-Chun Lee,  Hung Chang
 
 
BRIEF COMMUNICATION
The effect of propolisis and mesalazine on bacterial translocation in an experimental colitis model  [  Abstract  ]
Ahmet Aslan,  Meryem Cetin,  Muhyittin Temiz,  Nuray Sahinler,  Elmir Besirov,  Nedim Aban
 
Peroneal tendon dislocation. A tendon protective and bone preserving technique of stabilization  [  Abstract  ]
Alain Akiki,  Yvan Arlettaz,  Xavier Crevoisier
 
A histopathological study of chronic granulomatous lymphadenitis  [  Abstract  ]
Nadya Y. Ahmed,  Waffa O. Mohammed-Ali
 
Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy for primary nasolacrimal duct obstruction  [  Abstract  ]
Farhad Farahani,  Farnaz Hashemian,  Mohammad M. Fazlian
 
Hepatosplenic abscess in brucellosis  [  Abstract  ]
Ocal Sirmatel,  Pelin Yazgan,  Fatma Sirmatel,  Adil Ozturk
 
 
CORRESPONDENCE
A fatal case of Behcet’s disease with rare complications  [  Abstract  ]
Taher Q. Al-Dabbagh
 
Management of hypertensive patients in primary health care setting, auditing the practice  [  Abstract  ]
Bader A. Almustafa
 
 
WHO PRESS RELEASE
WHO and UNAIDS announce recommendations from expert consultation on male circumcision for HIV prevention  [  Abstract  ]
World Health Day 2007: International Health Security. Invest in health, build a safer future  [  Abstract  ]
WHO proposes global agenda on transplantation. New world observatory launched with Spain  [  Abstract  ]
 
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CLINICAL QUIZ
A family’s name for a familial disease  [  Abstract  ]
George Koulaouzidis,  Elmuhtady M. Said,  Christina Argyropoulou,  Anastasios Koulaouzidis
 
 

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