Table of contents (Vol 13, No 2)
RESEARCH

Anaemia characteristic in end stage renal disease patients receiving haemodialysis at King Salman armed forced hospital in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
 

This study showed that iron deficiency anaemia is frequently present in CKD patients and thus physicians should be aware of this condition.

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By Ajwah Mahmoud Ibrahim, Alatwi Sarah, Alatawi Ebtesam, Alrashidi Tahani, Aljuhani Mastorah, Alaradi Bayan, Aftab Ahmed, Hyder Osman Marghani

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The relationship between periodontitis and diabetic retinopathy: A cross-sectional longitudinal study
 

The study aimed to assess the association of periodontitis with diabetic retinopathy.

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By Hani Basher Albalawi, Naif Mamdouh Alali, Saad H. ALEnezi, Hyder O Mirghani

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Familiarity and awareness of facial cosmetic and oral maxillofacial surgery among dental and medical undergraduate students
 

This study ascertains the need for an effective educational program to increase the awareness, which will enhance the ideal management being delivered to our patients.

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By Hassan Mortada, Abdulelah Tarek BinYamin, Shifa Sameer Nagadi, Naif M. Bafaraj, Baheej Ghazi Al-Hazmi, Raheef Abdulaziz Bagaresh, Hadeel Seraj, Hatan Mortada

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The social, psychological, educational opportunities and economical impact on spina bifida families in King Fahd University Hospital, Saudi Arabia
 

This study aims to identify the impact of Spina Bifida on educational opportunities for the affected individuals, and the psychological, social and financial burden on the families.

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By Ahmed Ammar, Abdulrazaq A. Alojan, Sharifah A. Othman, Asma A. Aldossary, Nora I. Alamri, Layla M. Majrashi, Jawaher M. Abosamel

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CASE STUDY

Gastric Dieulafoy's lesion in an elderly man with comorbidities: A case report
 

This study shows that Dieulafoy's lesion poses a high risk of recurrent bleeding regardless of the mucosal integrity. Thus, early therapeutic interventions should be considered.

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By Ibrahim Alnashri, Abdullah Aljohani, Mohamed Eldemouhi

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Disseminated nocardiosis in a female patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: A case report
 

This study describes a case of disseminated nocardiosis in a patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura under steroid therapy.

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By Alshamrani Foziah, Almuaigel Mohammed, AlMohish Noor, Turkistani Leenah, Alghanimi Ibrahim, Aljubran Saeed, Al-Muhanna Afnan

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