Volume 20, Issue 3 (2020)
Editorial/Commentary
Antifragility Amid the COVID-19 Crisis: Making healthcare systems thrive through generic organisational skills
Nasser Hammad Al-Azri
Reviews
Use of Noninvasive Ventilation and High-Flow Nasal Cannulae Therapy for Infants and Children with Acute Respiratory Distress Outside of Paediatric Intensive Care: A review article
Khaloud S. Almukhaini and Najwa M. Al-Rahbi
Sustainable Clinical Academic Training Pathways: A framework for implementation in Oman
Ibrahim S. Al-Busaidi and Rashid A. Al-Mandhari
Challenges and Adverse Outcomes of Implementing Reimbursement Mechanisms Based on the Diagnosis-Related Group Classification System: A systematic review
Mohsen Barouni, Leila Ahmadian, Hossein Saberi Anari, and Elham Mohsenbeigi
Special Contribution
Faculty Development Initiatives at the College of Medicine & Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman
Nadia Al Wardy
Original Studies
Lifestyle-Related Determinants of Obesity Among Omani Children
Basma Al Yazeedi, Diane C. Berry, Jamie Crandell, Mostafa Waly, and 2School N/A
Nasopharyngeal Isolates from a Cohort of Medical Students with or without Pharyngitis
Hassib Narchi, Junu V. George, Sania M. Al-Hamad, Fawaghi Robari, Mariam Al-Teniji, Hussain Chaqfa, Ahmed Alsuwaidi, Lolowa Al-Mekhaini, and Abdul-Kader Souid
Epidemiology of Different Types of Cancers Reported in Basra, Iraq
Rafid A. Abood; Basra Oncology and Hematology Centre, Basra, Iraq; Kareem A. Abdahmed; and Seena S. Mazyed
Knowledge of Risk Factors, Symptoms and Barriers to Seeking Medical Help for Cervical Cancer among Omani Women Attending Sultan Qaboos University Hospital
Mohammed H. Al-Azri, Maytha Al-Saidi, Eman Al-Mutairi, and Sathiya M. Panchatcharam
Outcome of Undergraduate Medical Education using Medical Simulation according to Students’ Feedback
Salman Riaz, Ahmed A.K. Jaradat, Ruel Gutierrez, and Taysir S. Garadah
Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Oman: An analysis of 284 cases
Khalid Al-Naamani, Zamzam Al-Hashami, Omar Al-Siyabi, Mansour Al-Moundri, Bassim Al-Bahrani, Siham Al-Sinani, Ibrahim Al-Zakwani, Heba Omar, Said A. Al-Busafi, Haifa Al-Zuhaibi, Abdullah AlMamari, Bola R. Kamath, Abdullah Al-Kalbani, and Ikram Ali Burney
Disparity among Endocrinologists and Gynaecologists in the Diagnosis of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Hana Alzamil, Khawlah Aloraini, Reem AlAgeel, Aya Ghanim, Ruba Alsaaran, Nora Alsomali, Reem Albahlal, and Lulu Alnuaim
The Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) Vaccine: Is it a better choice for the treatment of viral warts?
Asaad Q. Al-Yassen, Shukrya K. Al-Maliki, and Jasim N. Al-Asadi
Factors Associated with Choice of Career in Family Medicine Among Junior Doctors in Oman
Asma Ali Al-Salmani, Asma Al-Shidhani, Najlaa Jaafar, and Abdulaziz Al-Mahrezi
Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Weight Loss, Nutritional Deficiencies, Postoperative Complications and Adherence to Dietary and Lifestyle Recommendations: A retrospective cohort study from Bahrain
Nawal A. Hasan, Afnan Freije, Abdulmenem Abualsel, Hani Al-Saati, and Simone Perna
Brief Communication
Awareness of the Dangers of High Salt Intake among the Urban Omani Population
Hassan Al-Riyami, Qusay Al-Abdulsalam, Ali Al-Khayari, Hilal Al-Mushrafi, Ziyad Al-Alawi, Khamis Al-Hashmi, and Sunil K. Nadar
Case Reports
Clear Cell Hidradenoma of the Breast Diagnosed on a Core Needle Biopsy: A case report and review of the literature
Sara S.H. Al-Adawi, Badriya Al-Qasabi, Maiya Al-Bahri, Adil Aljarrah, and Suad Al-Aghbari
Modified Le Fort I Osteotomy and Genioplasty for Management of Severe Dentofacial Deformity in β-Thalassaemia Major: Case report and review of the literature
Khamis M. Al Hasani, Abdulaziz A. Bakathir, Ahmed K. Al-Hashmi, Badar Al Rawahi, and Abdullah Albakri
Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans Mimicking Primary Breast Neoplasm: A case report and literature review
Abeer Al-Farsi, Aza Al-Brashdi, Samyia Al-Salhi, Nasser Al-Rahbi, Salim Al-Rahbi, Mohammed Al-Masqari, Zainab Al-Manji, and Rashid S. Al-Umairi
Medical Image
Eruptive Keratoacanthomas in a Red Tattoo
Laura Linares-Gonzalez, Teresa Ródenas-Herranz, Marina Galvez-Moreno, and Ricardo Ruiz-Villaverde
Letter to the Editor
Paediatric COVID-19 Infection in Iraq: Is it not prevalent or underestimated?
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi