Brief Report
Value of the silver-stained nucleolar organizer regions technique in the differentiation between benign and malignant lesions in urine cytology
Haider G. Hussein and Hussam H. Ali
Case Reports
Diaphragm disease of the jejunum
Raji H. Al-Hadithi, Mohammed S. Alorjani, Samir M. Al-Bashir, and Ismail I. Matalka
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor of the vagina
Jie Zhang, Yang Sun, and Zhi-lan Peng
Splenic flexure volvulus presenting with gangrene
Norman O. Machado, Pradeep J. Chopra, and Sureshkannan K. Subramanian
Successful treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus infection with peginterferon alpha-2a and ribavirin in patients with sickle cell disease
Muhammad A. Ayyub, Soha A. El-Moursy, Adel M. Khazindar, and Fahd A. Abbas
Letter to the Editors
Concern regarding the differential diagnosis of leishmaniasis
Subhash C. Arya, Nirmala Agarwal, and Pasquale Niscola
Folic acid awareness among female college students. Neural tube defect prevention
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi and Jameela Kari
Peak expiratory flow rate variability in apparently healthy school children aged 10-15 years in Oredo, Nigeria
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi
Other
Merkel cell carcinoma of the vulva
Mitra Mohit, Ahmad Mosallai, Ahmad Monabbati, and Hossein Mortazavi
Research Articles
Leptin expression by heterotopic ossification-isolated tissue in rats with Achilles' tenotomy
Jun-Chang Xu, Tao Wu, Gui-Hua Wu, Zhao-Ming Zhong, Yong-Zhi Tang, and Jian-Ting Chen
Molecular characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus recovered from outpatient clinics in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Ihab Moussa and Atef M. Shibl
Resistance patterns of bacterial isolates to antimicrobials from 3 hospitals in the United Arab Emirates
Ahmed S. Al-Dhaheri, Mohammed S. Al-Niyadi, Ahmed D. Al-Dhaheri, and Salim M. Bastaki
A comparison of analgesic effect of intra-articular levobupivacaine with bupivacaine following knee arthroscopy
Yucel Karaman, Cemil Kayali, Hasan Ozturk, Ahmet Kaya, and Canan Bor
Lack of detection of human papillomavirus infection by hybridization test in prostatic biopsies
Faten S. Gazzaz and Hisham A. Mosli
Determination of serum fibrosis index in patients with chronic hepatitis and its relationship to histological activity index
Ibrahim M. Elmetwally, Abeer M. Elmahalaway, Sami H. Abuhashem, and Adel M. Ahmed
The investigation of congenital toxoplasmosis in a tertiary care hospital in Turkey
Gulden S. Tamer, Aysegul Yolasigmaz, Sema Ertug, and Nazmiye Altintas
Histologic pictures of male infertility in Yemeni patients
Abdullah S. Al-Samawi, Najat A. Al-Malas, and Salam O. Jibrel
Elevated serum hyaluronic acid and interleukin-6 levels in patients with mushroom poisoning admitted to the emergency department
Ahmet Baydin, Turker Yardan, Asuman Birinci, Arif O. Eden, Dursun Aygun, Nuray Asan, and Aydin D. Karatas
Manipulation with Schanz screws for closed reduction of femoral shaft fractures during intramedullary nailing
Ali Sadighi, Amir M. Navali, Hossein Aslani, and Ali Arzromchilar
Juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus in Bahrain. A tertiary referral center experience
Zakiya Al-Mosawi, Badriya E. Al-Hermi, Khulood K. Al-Saad, Eman M. Farid, and Hussain A. Makki
Autoimmune thyroid disease in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus in Northwest Iran
Siamak Shiva and Afshin G. Behbahan
Malignant lymphoma in Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia, reclassified according to the WHO classification
Shad S. Akhtar, Imranul Haque, Sharief M. Wafa, Hala El-Saka, Atef M. Saroor, and Hisham M. Nadrah
The use of complementary and alternative therapies in Western Saudi Arabia
Mohammed M. Jan, Mohammed S. Basamh, Omar M. Bahassan, and Ali A. Jamal-Allail
Yemeni experience with phacoemulsification
Aziz S. Hameed, Tawfik K. Alkhatib, Mohamed A. Rageh, Yahia A. Ghassaly, Galal H. Ahmed, Abdulgabar M. Alattab, Samiha A. Aleriany, Anwar A. Alkadry, Mohamed H. Al-Jabal, Wesam Y. Al-Wahedy, and Amal S. Sharaf
Helicobacter pylori seroprevalence in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome among a Chinese population
Xian-Wei Ye, Jun Xiao, Ting Qiu, Yong-Jiang Tang, Yu-Lin Feng, Ke Wang, and Xue-Mei Ou
Surgical Residency Training Program. Are changes needed?
Gamal A. Khairy