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REVIEW ARTICLES
Healthcare seeking behavior among subjects with irritable bowel syndrome
YASER R. AL HUTHAIL ...
New sources for insulin-producing cells
HUSSAIN R. AL-TURAIFI ...
ARTICLES
Distribution of Class I integrons and their effect on the prevalence of multi-drug resistant Escherichia coli clinical isolates from Sudan
MUTASIM E. IBRAHIM, MAgzOUB A. MAgzOUB, NASER E. BILAL, MOHAMED E. HAMID ...
Prevalence of colistin and tigecycline resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates from 2 hospitals in Riyadh Region over a 2-year period
ABEER M. BAADANI, SAHAR I. THAwADI, NOURA A. EL-KHIzzI, ALI S. OMRANI ...
Dihydroartemisinin induces radiosensitivity in cervical cancer cells by modulating cell cycle progression
J. LUO, X. CHEN, g. CHEN, X. zHOU, X. LU, Y. LINg, S. zHANg, w. zHU, J. CAO ...
Treatment adherence and quality of life outcomes in patients with sickle cell disease SOAD K. AL JAOUNI, MOHAMMAD S. AL MUHAYAwI, TAHER F. HALAwA,
MUTASEM S. AL MEHAYAwI ...
High C reactive protein associated with increased pulse wave velocity among urban men with metabolic syndrome in Malaysia
A. AMINUDDIN, z. zAKARIA, A. F. FUAD, J. KAMSIAH, F. OTHMAN, S. DAS, Y. KAMISAH,
H. S. QODRIYAH, z. JUBRI, N. M. NORDIN, w. z. NgAH ...
Increased incidence of abnormal reflux flow in lower extremity veins of cirrhotic patients by Doppler ultrasonography
NEvBAHAR A. DEgIRMENCI, AYSEgUL H. OzAKYOL, SAHINDE ATLANOgLU, ESRA AKCAN, SALIM SUSUz ...
Long-term outcomes of supracricoid partial laryngectomy with cricohyoidoepiglottopexy and its modified version YAN MAOXIAO, LIN RENYU ...
Factors affecting the retention of nurses. A survival analysis
NOUFA A. ALONAzI, MAYE A. OMAR ...
Counseling and depression among diabetic patients
ESSMAT A. MANSOUR, ESSMAT M. gEMEAY, IHAB M. MOUSSA ...
Vertical changes in Class I malocclusion between 2 different extraction patterns
Y. wANg, H. YU, C. JIANg, J. LI, S. AN, Q. CHEN, Y. HUANg, z. zHAO, J. wANg ...
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CASE REPORTS
A novel approach to manage patients with comprised airway. Videoscopic assisted retromolar intubation
ABDULAzIz M. BOKER ...
Recurrent plunging ranula of the neck
KHALID A. AL RUHAIMI ...
BRIEF COMMUNICATION
Ilizarov method with bone segment extension for treating large defects of the tibia caused by infected nonunion z. H. FENg, z. YUAN, L. z. JUN, z. TAO, z. Y. FA, M. X. LONg ...
CLINICAL NOTE
Molluscum contagiosum in multiple epidermal cysts in an immunocompetent patient
KAYHAN BASAK, PINAR Y. BASAK, NIMET KARADAYI ...
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS SECTION ...
THE COCHRANE LIBRARY NEWSALERT
Just a spoonful: sweet taste comforts babies during injections ...
Dementia: Cerebrolysin shows promise ...
WHO NEWS RELEASE
WHO heralds “new phase” in the fight against neglected tropical diseases ...
Effects of human exposure to hormone-disrupting chemicals examined in landmark UN report ...
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