Volume 24, Issue 1 (2024)
Editorials/Commentaries
Oxygenation during Endobronchial Ultrasound
B Jayakrishnan and Hari K. Gonuguntla
A Need for Daycare Unit for Sickle Cell Disease Patients in Oman
Wafa K. Al-Majarfi
Reviews
Effectiveness of the Eutectic Mixture of Local Anaesthetics Cream in the Management of Arteriovenous Fistula Needle Insertion Pain in Patients Undergoing Haemodialysis
Hamed Al Shahri, Issa Al Salmi, Waleed Shemshaki, and Hamidreza
A Scoping Review of the Biological, Socioeconomic and Environmental Determinants of Overweight and Obesity Among Middle Eastern and Northern African Nationalities
Glenn FD Valdez, Muna Ajzoon, and Noor
Original Studies
Appropriateness of the Emergency Referrals Made by Primary Care Clinicians
Huda Anwar, Thuraiya Al Harthi, Najlaa Shuraiqi, Fathiya, Nihal Afifi, Khadeeja Al Abri, Salha Al Rujaibi, and Thamra Al Ghafri
Factors Affecting the Early Maturation of Arteriovenous Fistulae Created at a Tertiary Centre in Oman
Sheikha Al Hashmi, Shouq Al Hudar, Edwin Al Riyami, Dawood, Hanan Al Maawali, Ibrahim Abdelhady, Khalifa Al Wahaibi, and Syed Rizvi
Frequency of Dimethyl Fumarate-Induced Lymphopenia among Omani Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
Ahmed Jaboob, Abdullah Al Asmi, M Mazharul Rezvi, Syed, Iman Redha, Jaber Al-Khabouri, Ibrahim Al-Zakwani, Ahmed Al-Qassabi, Haifa Al-Abri, and Arunodaya R. Gujjar
A Correlation of Tumour Budding and Tumour-Stroma Ratio with Clinicopathological Factors in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Leena Verma, Kanika Singh, Mukta Jain, Manjula, RK Chandoke, Charu Agarwal, Varsha Chauhan, Sujata Raychaudhuri, and Avani Jain
Predictors of Developing a Complex Course of Osteomyelitis in Patients with Sickle Cell Anaemia
Al Zahra Al Hashmi, Ethar Al Fazari, Mustafa Al Masruri, Reema, Shahad Al Balushi, Mohammed Al Mutani, Ahmed Al Ghaithi, and Wafa Al Baluki
Prevalence, Characteristics and Determinants of Polypharmacy Among Elderly Patients Attending Primary Healthcare Centres in Bahrain
Mahmood Alawainati, Fatima Habib, Eman Dakheel, Eman, and Muneera Al-Buainain
Frequency of Asthma Exacerbations and Upper Respiratory Tract Infections Among Adults With Asthma According to Vaccination Status
Zalkha Al Kharusi, Rahma Al Kalbani, and Rahma
Magnitude and Determinants of Awareness Regarding Refractive Surgeries Among Saudi Adults
Reem AlHuthail, Dalal AlEssa, Amani AlKhalaf, Shuruq, Nadeef AlQahtani, Yara AlDosari, Jood AlNojaidi, Dalal AlDosari, and Shahad AlRuwaili
Differential Gene Expression Profiles in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients from Kurdistan, Iraq
Blnd I. Mohammed and Bushra K. Amin
The Effects of Different Storage Conditions on Leukocytes in Human Breast Milk
Diah K. Putri, Rahimi Syaidah, and Ahmad A.
Analysis of Blood Cultures from Major Burns Patients in a Tertiary Care Burn Unit in Oman
Majid T. Albusaidi, Ahmed Al Jabri, Al Anood Al Khaldi, Mutazz O., Moath A. Shummo, Karim M. Haridi, Ahmed Salah El Din, Salim M. Ghawas, Aml E. Saleh, Joe Jacob, Taif Alsafy, Anish T. Elias, and Said Al-Busaidi
Brief Communications
Is High-Flow Nasal Oxygenation a Game Changer in Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration?
Parli R. Ravi, Shyam P. Mantha, Asifa A. Kausalya, Rajini, and Sami M. Bennji
Adherence to Medications in Patients with Ischaemic Heart Disease in Oman
Ahmed Al-Maskari, Qasim Al-Maamari, Mariya Al-Shaaibi, Hajer, and Sunil K. Nadar
Technical Note
Plate-Assisted Intramedullary Nailing of Distal Tibia Fractures
Ioannis E. Kougioumtzis, George D. Chloros, and Peyman
Case Reports
Successful Treatment of a Case of Crescentic Glomerulonephritis in a Patient with Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma
Aref Zribi, Amro Nagy, Marwa Burney, and Ikram A.
Protracted Chemical Peritonitis Following Laparoscopy for Dermoid Cyst
Miriam G. Fenn, Sreedharan V. Koliyadan, Lovina Sheik, Shahila, and Nihal Al Riyami
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome Associated with Varicella-Zoster Virus Encephalitis in a Child
Eman Y. Ahmed, Hatem Al Rawahi, Fatema Al Masaoudi, Laila, and Laila Al Yazidi
Trichodysplasia Spinulosa
Ayida Al Khalili, Elsa Maciagowski, Khue Watters, and Kevin A.
An Unusual Presentation of Choriocarcinoma in a Postmenopausal Woman
Aref Zribi, Reem Al Mazroui, Raza Burney, and Ikram A.
Medical Images
The Clinical and Paraclinical Manifestations of Tuberous Sclerosis in an Omani Female Patient
Salma Al-Kharusi and Sharouq Al-Khatri
Primary Cutaneous Gamma/Delta T-cell Lymphoma Simulating Lupus Erythematosus Panniculitis
Francisco JD Torre-Gomar, Javier Gimeno-Castillo, Amaia Arrue-Michelena, and Itziar
Letters to the Editor
Re: Erythematous Plaque in the Left Axillary Region
Vitorino M. dos Santos and Taciana AM Sugai
Re: Propofol in Triple Trouble Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, Dyggve-Melchior-Clausen Syndrome, and Chromosome-9 Inversion
Sounira Mehri, Sinda Zarrouk, and Josef