Volume 13, Issue 1 (2013)
Editorial/Commentary
Abortion and Ensoulment
Vaidyanathan Gowri
Reviews
Improving Outcomes in Advanced Lung Cancer : Maintenance therapy in non-small-cell lung carcinoma
Muhammad Furrukh, Ikram A. Burney, Shiyam Kumar, Khwaja F. Zahid, and Mansour Al-Moundhri
Neuropsychiatric Lupus
Amal Alkhotani
Special Contribution
Divergent Views on Abortion and the Period of Ensoulment
Badawy A. B. Khitamy
Original Studies
The Pattern of Female Nuptiality in Oman
M. Mazharul Islam, Atsu S. Dorvlo, and Ahmed M. Al-Qasmi
Acute coronary syndrome; Incidence; Cardiovascular disease; Ischemic heart disease; Risk factors; Oman.
Jawad Al-Lawati, Kadhim Sulaiman, and Prashanth Panduranga
Perinatal Outcome in Pregnancies with Extreme Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (Mid-Trimester PROM)
Nihal Al-Riyami, Fatma Al-Shezawi, Intisar Al-Ruheili, Tamima Al-Dughaishi, and Murtadha Al-Khabori
Polyhydramnios as a Predictor of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
Kaukab Tashfeen and Ilham Moosa Hamdi
Is Clinical Judgment of Asthma Control Adequate? : A prospective survey in a tertiary hospital pulmonary clinic
Sawsan Baddar, Jayakrishnan B., Omar Al-Rawas, Jojy George, and Khalfan Al-Zeedy
Array-based Identification of Copy Number Changes in a Diagnostic Setting : Simultaneous gene-focused and low resolution whole human genome analysis
Renate Marquis-Nicholson, Elaine Doherty, Jennifer M. Love, Chuan-Ching Lan, Alice M. George, Anthony Thrush, and Donald R. Love
Molecular Analysis of a Case of Thanatophoric Dysplasia Reveals Two de novo FGFR3 Missense Mutations located in cis
Renate Marquis-Nicholson, Salim Aftimos, and Donald R. Love
Ankle Brachial Index in Children with Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome
Sheren M. Mohamed, Abdelazem Elmazary, and Hany T. Taha
Is Cerebrospinal Fluid C-reactive Protein a Better Tool than Blood C-reactive Protein in Laboratory Diagnosis of Meningitis in Children?
Kalpana K. Malla, Tejesh Malla, K. Seshagiri Rao, Sahisnuta Basnet, and Ravi Shah
Medical Students Learning Communication Skills in a Second Language : Empathy and expectations
Muhammad J. Hashim, Stella Major, Deen M. Mirza, Engela A. M. Prinsloo, Ossama Osman, Leena Amiri, and Michelle McLean
Associations of Pass-Fail Outcomes with Psychological Health of First-Year Medical Students in a Malaysian Medical School
Muhamad S. B. Yusoff
Case Reports
Asymptomatic Ovarian Mucinous Cystadenoma with a Solid Mural Leiomyoma : Case report and brief review
Mariam Mathew, Hazel Gonsalves, Sinan Al-Azawi, and Saparamadu P.A.M
Intravenous Immunoglobulin in the Treatment of Vancomycin-Induced Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Mohamed A. El-Naggari, Hashim Javad, Alexander P. Chacko, and Anas A. Abdelmogheth
Bilateral Ocular Ischaemic Syndrome—Rare Complication of Rhinocerebral Mucormycosis in an Omani Patient : Case report and literature review
Samiya Al-Jabri, Mohamed Al-Abri, Ahmed Al-Hinai, and Faisal Al-Azri
Chronic Umbilical Discharge : An unusual presentation of endometriosis
Sadaf Jafferbhoy, Panas Symeonides, Melanie Levy, and Muhammad H. Shiwani
Plasmapheresis-Induced Hypercalcaemia
Anas-Alwogud Abdelmogheth, Islam El-Baroudy, and Saif Al-Yaaruby
Multi-Factorial Causes of Torsade De Pointes in a Hospitalised Surgical Patient
Prashanth Panduranga, Mohammed Al-Mukhaini, and Mamatha P. Rajarao
Eating Epilepsy in Oman : A case series and report on the efficacy of temporal lobectomy
Arunodaya R. Gujjar, Jacob P. C, Nandhagopal Ramanchandiran, and Abdullah Al-Asmi
Fungal Granuloma following Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy for Infantile Hydrocephalus
Rajeev Kariyattil and Dilip Panikar
Embolization of Ruptured Hepatic Hydatid Cyst to Pulmonary Artery in an Elderly Patient : Multidetector computed tomography findings
Fuat Ozkan, Yakup Yesilkaya, Mahmut Tokur, Nuri Ozcan, and Mehmet Fatih Inci
Successful Surgical Treatment of a Septuagenarian with Anomalous Right Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery with an Eleven Year Follow-Up : Case report and review of literature
Paresh Kumar Kuba, Jasvinder Sharma, and Ashok Sharma
Spontaneous Resolution of Fetal and Neonatal Ascites after Birth
Mohamed Abdellatif, Siham Alsinani, Zenab Al-Balushi, Tamima Al-Dughaishi, Mazen Abuanza, and Nihal Al-Riyami
Scissoring of a Cobalt Alloy Aneurysm Clip causing Slippage during Cerebral Aneurysm Surgery : Case report and review of literature
Rajeev Kariyattil and Dilip Panikar
Letters to the Editor
“There are Doctors and there are ‘Doctors’” : Creating a dichotomy between physicians’ roles
Ibrahim Inuwa
The Dilemma of Opioid-Induced Hyperalgesia and Tolerance in Chronic Opioid Therapy
Qutaiba Amir Tawfic, Ali S. Faris, and Rohit R. Date
Phototoxic Rash during Therapy with Pramipexole in a Patient with Restless Legs Syndrome
Husein H. ElAhmed
Hypomyelinating Leukoencephalopathy
Riaz A. Syed