Abstract
Book Review
Brief Reports
Evaluating the therapeutic efficacy, tolerability, and safety of an aqueous extract of Costus speciosus rhizome in acute pharyngitis and acute tonsillitis: A pilot study
Zainab A. Bakhsh, Talal A. Al-Khatib, Saad M. Al-Muhayawi, Sufian M. ElAssouli, Iman A. Elfiky, and Samiha A. Mourad
Case Reports
A novel missense mutation in the TBX5 gene in a Saudi infant with Holt-Oram syndrome
Mohammad M. Al-Qattan and Hussam Abou Al-Shaar
An unusual outcome of a giant ventral hernia
Muhammad Waheed, Mohammad Alsenani, Muhammad Al-Akeely, and Hamad Al-Qahtani
Combined orthodontic and periodontic treatment in a child with Papillon Lefèvre syndrome
Maha A. AlSarheed and Fares S. Al-Sehaibany
Letter to the Editor
Leishmaniasis, malaria, and schistosomiasis concurrently in an 8-year-old boy
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi
News
Other
Bowel obstruction in elderly lady
Sandeep H. Venkatesh and Sarat K. Sanamandra
The Saudi Clinical Practice Guideline for the treatment of venous thromboembolism: Outpatient versus inpatient management
Fahad M. Al-Hameed, Hasan M. Al-Dorzi, Abdulkarim M. Al-Momen, Farjah H. Algahtani, Hazzaa A. Al-Zahrani, Khalid A. Al-Saleh, Mohammed A. Al-Sheef, Tarek M. Owaidah, Waleed Alhazzani, Ignacio Neumann, Wojtek Wiercioch, Jan Brozek, Holger Schünemann, and Elie A. Akl
Preference of physicians’ gender among male and female primary health care clinic attendees in a university hospital in Saudi Arabia
Ahmed M. Mandil, Rawan M. Alhayyan, Anfal A. Alshalawi, Alhanoof S. Alemran, and Maria M. Alayed
Research Articles
Long-term compliance with continuous positive airway pressure in Saudi patients with obstructive sleep apnea: A prospective cohort study
Ahmed S. BaHammam, Suhail S. Alassiri, Aisha H. Al-Adab, Ibrahim M. Alsadhan, Abdullah M. Altheyab, Abdalla H. Alrayes, Mohammad M. Alkhawajah, and Awad H. Olaish
Prevalence and predictors of habitual snoring in a sample of Saudi middle-aged adults
Siraj O. Wali and Bahaa A. Abaalkhail
Pulmonary function indices in children with sickle cell anemia in Enugu, south-east Nigeria
Kingsley I. Achigbu, Odutola I. Odetunde, Josephat M. Chinawa, Eberechukwu O. Achigbu, Anthony N. Ikefuna, Ifeoma J. Emodi, and Bede C. Ibe
Thrombus aspiration during primary percutaneous coronary intervention associated with reduced platelet activation
Muslum Sahin, Goksel Acar, Mehmet E. Kalkan, Rezzan D. Acar, Alev Kilicgedik, Burak Teymen, Ugur Arslantas, and Cevat Kirma
Independent risk factors for hypoxemia after surgery for acute aortic dissection
Wei Sheng, Hai-Qin Yang, Yi-Fan Chi, Zhao-Zhuo Niu, Ming-Shan Lin, and Sun Long
Neonatal short-term outcomes in infants with intrauterine growth restriction
Monica G. Hasmasanu, Sorana D. Bolboaca, Melinda I. Baizat, Tudor C. Drugan, and Gabriela C. Zaharie
Effects of occupational therapy on quality of life of patients with metastatic prostate cancer: A randomized controlled study
Meral Huri, Emre Huri, Hulya Kayihan, and Onur Altuntas
Diseases pattern among patients attending Holy Mosque (Haram) Medical Centers during Hajj 1434 (2013)
Abdulrahman R. Bakhsh, Abdulfattah I. Sindy, Mostafa J. Baljoon, Khalid O. Dhafar, Zohair J. Gazzaz, Mukhtiar Baig, and Basma A. Deiab
Ultrasonographic assessment of splenic volume and its correlation with body parameters in a Jordanian population
Darwish H. Badran, Heba M. Kalbouneh, Maher T. Al-Hadidi, Amjad T. Shatarat, Emad S. Tarawneh, Azmy M. Hadidy, and Waleed S. Mahafza
Radiographic assessment of impacted teeth and associated pathosis prevalence: Pattern of occurrence at different ages in Saudi male in Western Saudi Arabia
Sara M. El-Khateeb, Eman A. Arnout, and Tamer Hifnawy
Review
A call-to-action from the feedM.E. Middle East study group: Use of a screen-intervene-supervene strategy to address malnutrition in healthcare
Osama Al-Zeer, Tahsin G. Ozcagli, and Mehmet Uyar