Volume 15, Issue 3 (2015)
Editorial/Commentary
Preventing the Future Pandemic of Diabetes Mellitus in Oman
Saif Al-Yaarubi, Azza Al-Shidani, and Sumaya Habib
Sounding Board Article
A Call for More Diploma Nurses to Attain a Baccalaureate Degree : Advancing the nursing profession in Oman
Joy K. Kamanyire and Susan Achora
Review
The Role of Inflammatory Mediators in the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s Disease
Gholamreza Azizi, Shadi S. Navabi, Ahmed Al-Shukaili, Mir H. Seyedzadeh, Reza Yazdani, and Abbas Mirshafiey
Continuing Medical Education
Unveiling Cancer
Ritu Lakhtakia, Ikram Burney, Asim Qureshi, Sinan Al-Azawi, Hamid Al-Badi, and Shaikha Al-Hajri
Medical History
A Historical Tale of Two Lymphomas : Part II: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (Medical History)
Ritu Lakhtakia and Ikram Burney
Original Studies
Skeletal Muscle Metastasis from Renal Cell Carcinoma : 21 cases and review of the literature
Tamara Miner Haygood, Mohamed Sayyouh, Jason Wong, Jennifer C. Lin, Aurelio Matamoros, Carl Sandler, and John E. Madewell
Gallium-67 Scintigraphy in the Era of Positron Emission Tomography and Computed Tomography : Tertiary centre experience
Badriya Al-Suqri and Naima Al-Bulushi
Correlation between Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness and Luminal Diameter with Body Mass Index and Other Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Adults
Sameeah A. Rashid and Sarbast A. Mahmud
Changing Survival Rate of Infants Born Before 26 Gestational Weeks : Single-centre study
Asad Rahman, Mohamed Abdellatif, Sharef W. Sharef, Muhammad Fazalullah, Khalfan Al-Senaidi, Ashfaq A. Khan, Masood Ahmad, Mathew Kripail, Mazen Abuanza, and Flordeliza Bataclan
Rigid Spine Syndrome among Children in Oman
Roshan Koul, Dilip Sankhla, Suad Al-Jahdhami, Renjith Mani, Rana A. Rahim, Saif Al-Yaarubi, Hussein Al-Kindy, Khalid Al-Thihli, and Amna Al-Futaisi
Modified Goff Symptom Index : Simple triage tool for ovarian malignancy
Jyothi Shetty, Priyadarshini P., Deeksha Pandey, and Manjunath A. P.
Medical Students’ Perceptions of Peer Assessment in a Problem-based Learning Curriculum
Yasin I. Tayem, Henry James, Khalid A. J. Al-Khaja, Rima L. A. Razzak, Bhagath K. Potu, and Reginald P. Sequeira
Shigellosis Outbreak in Al Batinah South Governorate, Oman : Case-control study
Idris Abaidani, Prasanna A. Raju, Issa Al-Shualli, Khalid Al-Sa’di, Nasser Al-Shaqsi, and Amer Al-Khatri
Risky Driving Behaviours among Medical Students in Erbil, Iraq
Nazar P. Shabila, Kamaran H. Ismail, Abubakir M. Saleh, and Tariq S. Al-Hadithi
Health Beliefs Related to Diabetes Mellitus Prevention among Adolescents in Saudi Arabia
Reem L. Al-Mutairi, Amen A. Bawazir, Anwar E. Ahmed, and Hoda Jradi
Case Reports
Follicular Dendritic Cell Sarcoma : Cytogenetics and pathological findings
Achandira M. Udayakumar, Maiya Al-Bahri, Ikram A. Burney, and Ibrahim Al-Haddabi
De Novo Duplication of 7p21.1p22.2 in a Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Craniofacial Dysmorphism
Achandira M. Udayakumar, Watfa Al-Mamari, Abeer Al-Sayegh, and Adila Al-Kindy
Localised Skin Hyperpigmentation as a Presenting Symptom of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Complicating Chronic Atrophic Gastritis
Kawther El-Shafie, Nafisa Samir, Ritu Lakhtakia, Robin Davidson, Ahmed Al-Waili, Muna Al-Mamary, and Mohammed Al-Shafee
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in Two Omani Children with Underlying Renal Diseases
Mohamed A. El-Naggari, Dana Al-Nabhani, Ibtisam El-Nour, Alaa El-Manzalawy, and Anas-Alwogud A. Abdelmogheth
Ruptured Rudimentary Horn Pregnancy Diagnosed by Preoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Resulting in Fetal Salvage
Silja A. Pillai, Mariam Mathew, Noreen Ishrat, Anupam Kakaria, Asim Qureshi, and Gowri Vaidyanathan
Botryoid Rhabdomyosarcoma of the Cervix : Case report with review of the literature
Bajpai Neha, Attibele P. Manjunath, Shivarudraiah Girija, and Kumar Pratap
Medical Images
Anterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Loop-Induced Paroxysmal Otalgia in a Child
Roshan Koul, Rana A. Rahim, Rajeev Kariyattil, and Dilip Sankhla
Congenital Lingual Melanotic Macule : Rare entity in infants
Chetan Kumar, Deepak Sharma, Aakash Pandita, and Sweta Shastri
Letters to the Editor
Re: Sodium Valproate-Induced Myopathy in a Child
Josef Finsterer and Marlies Frank
Re: Sodium Valproate-Induced Myopathy in a Child
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi
Conference Abstract
2nd National Public Health Symposium Food and Nutrition for a Healthy Planet Oman Public Health Society, 18 October 2014
Sultan Qaboos University