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