Volume 23, Issue 2 (2023)

Editorial/Commentary

Enhancing Child Development in Oman
Watfa Al-Mamari, Ahmed B. Idris, Kamila Al-Alawi, Najma Rashid, Fannah Al Fannah Al-Araimi, and Khalid Siddeeg

Review

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Application of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Pathways in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With and Without Common Bile Duct Exploration
Abhijit Nair, Hamed HM Al-Aamri, Nitin Borkar, Manamohan Rangaiah, and Parwez W. Haque

Original Studies

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Exclusive Breastfeeding
Samia Al-Ghannami, Salima Al-Mamari, Danielle Chekaraou, Caroline Abla, Ibtisam Al-Ghmmari, Amna Al-Ajmi, Saleh Al-Shammkhi, Ruqaiya M. Al-Balushi, Fatma Al-Mamari, and Ruth M. Mabry

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Cochlear Implantation in Deaf Children with Coexisting Otitis Media with Effusion
Sami Al Habsi, Khalid Al Zaabi, and Ammar Al Lawati

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Inappropriate Hospital Stay of Patients Admitted Under Care of General Medicine Units
Ahmed Al-Yarabi; National Cardiology Center, Muscat, Oman; Huriya Al Balushi; Khaloud Al Hatmi; Reem Al Yahyaie; Abdullah M Al Alawi; Department of Medicine, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman; Khalfan Al Zeedy; Department of Medicine, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman; Hatem Al Farhan; and Department of Medicine, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman

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Penile Girth Enhancement Using Amniotic Membrane in a Rabbit Model
Ali Ariafar; Saied Karbalay-Doust; Anatomy Department, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran; Faisal Ahmed; Ali Eslahi; Shiraz Geriatric Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.; and Sona Tayebi

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Parental Attitude Towards the Prescription of Psychotropic Medications for Mental Disorders in Children in a Tertiary Care University Hospital in Oman
Hiba Al-Harthi, Salim Al-Huseini, Mohammed Al-Shukaili, Moon Fai Chan, Tamadhir Al-Mahrouqi, Mohammed Al-Breiki, Amira Al-Hosni, and Hassan Mirza

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Determinants of Physicians’ Job Satisfaction
Ikram A. Burney; Sulaiman D Al Sabei; Omar Al-Rawajfah; College of Nursing, Al Albayt University, Mafraq, Jordan; Leodoro J. Labrague; and Raeda AbuAlrub

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The Role of Hyposthenuria in Enuresis Among Paediatric Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
Jasim N. Al‑Asadi, Alyaa M. Radhi, Dhuha S. Jumaa, and Meaad K. Hassan

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Comparison of Short-Course and Conventional Antimicrobial Duration in Mild and Moderate Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections
P Vinodhini, Sathasivam Sureshkumar, Balakrishnan Gurushankari, Thulasingam Mahalakshmy, and Vikram Kate

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Effect of Erector Spinae Block and Pectoralis Block on Quality of Recovery and Analgesia After Modified Radical Mastectomy
Md Hammad Mohsin, Reetu Verma, Hemlata N/A, Dinesh Singh, Sarita Singh, and Kulranjan Singh

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Physiological Intracranial Calcifications in Children
Faiza Al Hajri; Srinivasa R. Sirasanagandla; Ammar Boudaka; Department of Physiology, College of Medicine & Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman; Humoud Al Dhuhli; and Eiman Al Ajmi

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Predictors of Hypersensitivity Reactions to Platinum-Based Chemotherapy in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Oman
Bushra Salman, Fatma Al-Rasbi, Nameer Al-Ward, Khalid Al-Baimani, Ikram A. Burney, Eman Abdullah, Buthaina Al-Azizi, Khulood Al-Mishaikhi, Ibrahim Al-Zakwani, and Mansour Al-Moundhri

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Haematological and Inflammatory Biomarkers Among Stable COPD and Acute Exacerbations of COPD Patients
Ramya Priya A, Madhusmita M. Mohapatra, Vinod K. Saka, Rakhee Kar, Sunitha V. Chakkalakkoombil, and Mahesh B. Vemuri

Case Series

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Did Child Neglect Cause Severe Injuries in Nine Children?
Shamsa S Al Balushi

Case Reports

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Reversible Myocarditis Following Black Widow Spider (Latrodectus spp.) Bite in Egypt
Ahmed G. Emara, AbdelRhman A. Aboshady, Omar A. Aboshady, and Mohamed M. Shawqi

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Dermatological Lesions of Cholesterol Embolisation Syndrome and Kaposi Sarcoma Mimic Primary Systemic Vasculitis
Abdulmohsen S. Alqurashi, Mohammed H. Aly, Abdulghaffar Mohammed, Walaa A. Ahmed, Abdullah M. Alhazmi, Amal A. Ahmed, Abdulrahman A. Alshehri, and Abdulrahman M. Almalki

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Successful Management of Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Mucormycosis in a Child with Acute-on-Chronic Kidney Disease and Malnutrition
Mohammed Al Reesi, Taleb Al Muqbali, Ahmed Al Ajmi, and Varna Menon

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First Report of a Derivative Chromosome 13 with a Duplicated 11p15 Locus Associated with Silver-Russell Syndrome
Nishath Hamza, Musallam Al-Araimi, Kamla Al Salmani, and Salwa Al Obeidani