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EDITORIAL
Emergency Department triage. Why and How?
MohaMed e. elGaMMal ...
REVIEW ARTICLES
Update in the management of allergic fungal sinusitis
osaMa MarGlani ...
Microribonucleic acids and vascular restenosis
Zhi-XinG Fan, Jian YanG ...
ARTICLES
Systematic review of quality of care in Saudi Arabia. A forecast of a high quality health care
Khalid M. alMutairi, MahaMan Moussa ...
Cytotoxic effect of Salvadora persica extracts on human gingival fibroblast cells
hanan a. Balto, Khaled K. al-Manei, talal M. Bin-MohareB, Zahid a. shaKoor, solaiMan M. al-hadlaq ...
Diagnostic clues for spondylitis in acute brucellosis
n. aKtuG-deMir, s. KolGelier, s. oZciMen, s. suMer, l. s. deMir, a. c. inKaYa ...
Ten-year review of invasive Candida infections in a tertiary care center in Saudi Arabia
a. s. oMrani, e. a. MaKKawY, K. BaiG, a. a. Baredhwan, s. a. alMuthree, n. a. elKhiZZi, a. M. alBarraK ...
Quality of life assessment using the World Health Organization quality questionnaire pre- and post- otolaryngological surgery among patients in western Saudi Arabia
saad M. alMuhaYawi, ZainaB a. BaKhsh, MutaseM s. alMuhaYawi ...
Risk factors for posterior to right recurrent laryngeal nerve lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid carcinoma de-GuanG ZhanG, li Gao, Yu-wen Miao, Gao-Fei he, lei Xie ...
Clinical outcomes of transradial unprotected left main coronary artery stenting in the elderly
qinGshenG wanG, qianG tan, donGtian liu, honGMei YanG, liXianG Ma ...
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External cephalic version for breech presentation at term. A prospective interventional study
saJa a. al-Jwadi, Baraa l. huMo al-iBrahiM ...
Skeletal and dental characteristics of subjects with incompetent lips
ali h. hassan, aZZa a. turKistani, Mona h. hassan ...
A cross sectional study on the acceptance of pre-hospital continuous positive airway pressure ventilation among ambulance paramedic in an urban emergency medical service system in a developing country
Mohd s. haFis, Mohd J. Johar, aBdul-wahaB Mahathar, isMail M. saiBoon ...
CASE REPORTS
Acute hemiplegia as a rare presentation of infantile Guillain-Barré syndrome
osaMa Y. MuthaFFar, adel a. MahMoud, aBdulaZiZ s. al-saMan ...
Toe tourniquet syndrome
naGlaa M. KaMal, uBaid u. Khan, shaZia J. MirZa, talal a. al-MalKi ...
Colon cancer metastasis to the thyroid gland
aMeen Z. alheraBi, osaMa a. MarGlani, MalaK J. GaZZaZ, MohaMMed M. aBBas ...
Minimally invasive endoscopic removal of a massive trabecular juvenile ossifying fibroma of the paranasal sinuses osaMa a. MarGlani, MohaMMed Y. KassaB, sYed a. raZa ...
Nasal chondromesenchymal hamartoma in an adolescent with pleuropulmonary blastoma
ahMed a. oBidan, Mona M. ashoor ...
BRIEF COMMUNICATION
Direct digital radiograph. Technicians role in obtaining good images
MawYa a. KhaFaJi, sarah K. haGi ...
Quality of life among adults with beta-thalassemia major in western Saudi Arabia
a. s. aMoudi, a. h. BalKhoYor, a. a. aBulaBan, a. M. aZaB, s. a. radi, M. d. aYouB, B. t. alBaYrouti ...
Effects of hyperandrogenism and high body mass index on acne severity in women
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Unconventional materials and substances used in water pipe by smokers in central western region of Saudi Arabia ashraF s. BaBoor, ahMad a. alnaZZawi, osaMa a. aBu-haMMad, naJla s. dar-odeh ....
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CLINICAL IMAGE
Umbilical neoplasm as the first sign of pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Min YanG, Bo-le tian, an-PinG su, Yi ZhanG ...
SPECIAL COMMUNICATION
Infection prevention and control guidelines for patients with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection
tariq a. Madani, aBdulhaKeeM o. althaqaFi, BaseM M. alraddadi ...
CORRESPONDENCE
Abdominal cocoon as a presenting feature of systemic lupus erythematous. A rare presentation
Ved Bhushan ...
Timing of dental development in Saudi cleft lip and palate patients
MahMood d. al-Mendalawi ...
rePlY: naiF a. BindaYel ...
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS SECTION ...
THE COCHRANE LIBRARY NEWSALERT
Asthma drugs suppress growth ...
WHO NEWS RELEASE
WHO statement on the second meeting of the International Health Regulations Emergency Committee
concerning the international spread of wild poliovirus ...
WHO Director-General, West African presidents to launch intensified Ebola outbreak response plan ...
Symposia & Conferences ...
Appointments ...
Instructions to Authors ...
Answers to MCQ ...
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