Editorial
West is West, East is East. The divide in science
Samir H. Al-Adawi and Badreldin H. Ali
Brief Reports
A comparative analysis of length of stay of traumatic and non-traumatic brain injured patients in Saudi Arabia
Maher S. Al-Jadid and Asirvatham A. Robert
Pregnancy outcome in women with inflammatory bowel disease
Ahmed Saleh, Halah I. Badroun, Latifa W. Al-Khaldi, Hani M. Khalifa, and Maan A. Waggass
Case Reports
Congenital esophageal stenosis and antral web. A new association and management challenge
Tariq I. Al-Tokhais, Ali M. Ahmed, and Abdulwahab S. Aljubab
Rickets and dysmorphic findings in a child with abetalipoproteinemia
Mohammed Y. Hasosah, Shada J. Shesha, Ghassan A. Sukkar, and Wafaa Y. Bassuni
Letter to the Editors
Hyperbilirubinemia in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase-deficient male newborns in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi
Inflammatory bowel disease in Western Saudi Arabia
Mohammad El-Mouzan
Management of type 2 diabetes. Current practice in Saudi Arabia
Taher Q. Al-Dabbagh
Regional disparity in prevalence of malnutrition in Saudi children
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi and Mohammad El-Mouzan
The importance of HIV antenatal screening programs for pregnant women
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi
The use of sweat chloride test for screening cystic fibrosis among malnourished children suffering from frequent respiratory infections
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi, Nazih K. Abu-Alshiekh, Sameer M. Kofahi, and Zuhair M. Nusair
Other
Enchondromas in the small bones of the hand
Yasir S. Siddiqui, Mohammad Zahid, Aamir B. Sabir, and Gaurav Kumar
Research Articles
An investigation on lung tissue damage and morphological changes in newborns of pregnant rats exposed to methidathion. Protective effects of caffeic acid phenethyl ester
Osman Sulak, Gulnur Ozguner, Onder Sahin, and Orhan Bas
Tumor necrosis factor rs361525 (-238G>A) polymorphism contributes to hepatocellular carcinoma susceptibility
Yan M. Guo, Wei W. Yu, and Xi Z. Shen
Role of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) and honey syrup on aluminum-induced hepatotoxicity
Ali A. Shati and Saad A. Alamri
Antioxidant and hepatoprotective effects of extract of ginkgo biloba in rats of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
Zhong-Yin Zhou, Shi-Qi Tang, Yong-Ming Zhou, He-Sheng Luo, and Xing Liu
Assessment of the relationship of vitamin D with serum antioxidant vitamins E and A and their deficiencies in Iranian pregnant women
Zatollah Asemi, Mohsen Taghizadeh, Shadi Sarahroodi, Shima Jazayeri, Zohreh Tabasi, and Fariba Seyyedi
A comparison of sevoflurane induction versus propofol induction for laryngeal mask airway insertion in elderly patients
Derya Topuz, Aysun Postaci, Ozlem Sacan, Nurcan Yildiz, and Bayazit Dikmen
Biomechanical effects of the CoflexTM implantation on the lumbar spine. A nonlinear finite element analysis
Hong Pan, Bo Chen, and Lian-Fu Deng
Tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy with double-J stent compared with external ureteral catheter to decrease postoperative complications
Khaled A. Telha, Twfik H. Albaadani, Khaled M. Alkohlany, Abdulelah O. Al-Adimy, and Ibrahim H. Alnono
Phacoemulsification in high myopia
Serpil Akar, Kemran Gok, Sukru Bayraktar, Vedat Kaya, Yasar Kucuksumer, Cigdem Altan, and Omer F. Yilmaz
Association between glucose variability and adverse in-hospital outcomes for Chinese patients with acute coronary syndrome
Xue-Lian Zhang, Ju-Ming Lu, Guang-Liang Shan, Zhao-Jun Yang, and Wen-Ying Yang
Pathogens of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis change in northern China
Yan-Zi Yan-Zi Gou, Bo Liu, Lei Pan, Hai-Tao Yu, Jiu-Ping Wang, and Ding-Cheng Wang
Flu vaccine among health workers in Qatar
Hessa E. Shahbic and Hana A. Said
Mood problems of mothers with disabled children in Saudi Arabia. A preliminary prospective study
Muwafak H. Al-Eithan, Asirvatham A. Robert, and Aman H. Al-Saeed