Brief Reports
Biokinetic study of pioglitazone in female volunteers by a validated high performance liquid chromatography method
Muhammad Alim, Rakhshanda Nawaz, Muhammad Shahid, Mateen Abbas, Shahzad Z. Iqbal, and Muhammad R. Asi
Comparison of the effect of 1000 and 10000 units heparin on umbilical venous blood gases
Ahmad S. Farhat, Ashraf Mohammadzadeh, Rana Amiri, and Mehvar Amiri
Physical activity patterns and eating habits of adolescents living in major Arab cities. The Arab Teens Lifestyle Study
Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa and Abdulrahman O. Musaiger
Case Reports
Unusual association between adrenal leiomyoma and autoimmune disease.
Anwar A. Al-Masri, Tariq N. Aladily, and Nidal A. Younes
Labial adhesion in a reproductive aged girl
Omer Kutlu and Ismail T. Koksal
Severe vaginal bleeding secondary to cesarean scar dehiscence following incomplete abortion management
Lateefa O. Aldakhil
Letter to the Editors
Pattern of congenital heart disease in Southern Yemeni children referred for echocardiography
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi
Role of biopsy in pediatric lymphadenopathy
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi
Evaluation of the relationship between type 2 diabetes and periodontal disease
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi and Fatin Awartani
Other
Kienbock's disease
Abdul Q. Khan, Yasir S. Siddiqui, and Ambareesh Parameshwar
Research Articles
Factor V Leiden and prothrombin G20210A gene mutations in women with a history of thrombosis during pregnancy. Relation to pregnancy outcomes for mother and fetus
Ibrahim A. Abu-Skeen, Amal A. Mohamed, Nevine N. Moustafa, and Mervat E. Badawy
Expression of cyclooxygenase-2 and its relation to histological grade, inducible nitric oxide synthase, matrix metalloproteinase-2, CD-34, Caspase-3, and CD8 in invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast
Esin Atik, Bulent Akansu, Sevgi Bakaris, and Nedim Aban
Prognostic value of immunohistochemical classification of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma into germinal center B-cell and non-germinal center B-cell subtypes
Abeer A. Saad, Nahla M. Awed, Zeinab M. Abdel-Hafeez, Gihan M. Kamal, Hala M. Elsallaly, and Amal I. Alloub
Protective effects of vitamin E against myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats
Nermine K. Saleh and Hanan A. Saleh
Pretreatment with stellate ganglion blockade before ischemia reduces infarct size in rat hearts
Nebahat Gulcu-Bulut, Ersoz Gonca, Hasan Kocoglu, Omer Bozdogan, and Kazim Karaaslan
Coronary sinus dilatation. A simple additional echocardiographic indicator of severe rheumatic mitral and tricuspid valve disease
Nese Kizilkan, Vedat Davutoglu, Hulya Erbagci, Alper Karagoz, Murat Akcay, Ibrahim Sari, Suleyman Ercan, and Adnan Dogan
Comparative study on transradial versus transfemoral approach for primary percutaneous coronary intervention in Chinese patients with acute myocardial infarction
Lei Hou, Yi-Dong Wei, Wei-Ming Li, and Ya-Wei Xu
Neural tube defects among neonates delivered in Al-Ramadi Maternity and Children's Hospital, western Iraq
Zaid R. Al-Ani, Sahar J. Al-Hiali, and Suhaib M. Al-Mehimdi
Is procalcitonin valuable in the differential diagnosis of testicular torsion and epididymo-orchitis
Sait Yamis, Abdullah Gedik, Hayrettin Sahin, Sabri Batun, Yusuf Nergiz, and Kamuran Bircan
Hyperbilirubinemia in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase-deficient male newborns in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
Sameer Y. Al-Abdi, Taher A. Mousa, Maryam A. Al-Aamri, Najeeb G. Ul-Rahman, and Ayman I. Abou-Mehrem
Mesh erosion after pelvic reconstructive surgeries
Yan Ren, Li Hong, Xue-xian Xu, and Xiao-ying Qi
Clinical profile of cystic fibrosis. Atypical presentation
Abdelhamid S. Najada and Muna M. Dahabreh
Determinants of length of stay in an inpatient stroke rehabilitation unit in Saudi Arabia
Maher S. Al-Jadid and Asirvatham A. Robert
Breastfeeding knowledge and attitude among Saudi women in Central Saudi Arabia
Yazeed A. Alwelaie, Eyas A. Alsuhaibani, Abrar M. Al-Harthy, Reem H. Radwan, Rawan G. Al-Mohammady, and Ahmed M. Almutairi
Review
Advanced tissue characterization in non-ischemic cardiomyopathies using contrast-enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
Abdullah M. Shehab and Oliver Strohm