Vol 6, No 2 (2006)

December

Table of Contents

Editorials

Emergence of Diseases of Affluence in Oman : Where do they Feature in the Health Research Agenda?
Samir Al-Adawi
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3-9

Reviews

The Role of Caregivers in the Management of Alzheimer’s Disease : Examples from Asian Countries
Joydeep D Chaudhuri, Srijit Das
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11-18

Original Studies

Lipids-Risk Categories in Omani Type 2 Diabetics : Impact of the National Cholesterol Educational Program
Ali I Al-Bahrani,, Riad Bayoumi, Said A Al-Yahyaee
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19-25
Correlation between Serum Leptin Levels, Body Mass Index and Obesity in Omanis
Masoud Y Al Maskari, Adel A Alnaqdy
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27-31
A Study of Fertility Patterns of Ever Married Women in Oman
Atsu S S Dorvlo, Charles S Bakheit, Asya Al-Riyami, Magdi Morsi, Samir Al-Adawi
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32-40
Evaluation of the Role of Postnatal Ambroxol in the Prevention and Treatment of Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Preterm Neonates
Hesham F Elsayed, Muhammed I Elkhaiouby, Sunia M Elsharkawey, Muna A Elnemr
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41-46
Anterior-Posterior Thigh Diameter Measured by Two-Dimensional Sonography : Indicator of Fetal Age at 18 to 28 Weeks Gestation ?
Saad R I Al-Kubaisi
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47-58
Haematological and Biochemical Morbidity of Schistosoma Haematobium in School Children in Sudan
Elagba HA Mohammed, Mohamed Eltayeb, Hikmat Ibrahim
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59-64
Laboratory Studies on the Prevalence and Cercarial Rhythms of Trematodes from Bulinus truncatus and Biomphalaria Pfeifferi Snails from Khartoum State,Sudan
Abdel Aziz M Ahmed, Nidal A Ibrahim, Mohamed A Idris
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65-69
The Antibacterial Activity of Honey on Helicobacter Pylori
Basil C Nzeako, Faiza Al-Namaani
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71-76

Case Reports

Mucormycosis of the Jaw after Dental Extractions : Two Case Reports
Abdulaziz A Bakathir
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77-82
Vaginal hirudiniasis from Dhaherah Province, Oman: With a Note on Internal Hirudiniasis
Mohamed A Idris
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83-86
Rhabdomyosarcoma of the Nasal Vestibule in a Child
George H Tanyous
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87-89

Medical Images

Behçet’s Disease : Bilateral Pulmonary Arterial Aneurysms Presenting as Pulmonary Embolism
Rajeev Jain, Samir S Hussein, Sukhpal Sawhney
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91-92

Book Reviews

The Role of Mathematics on Human Structure
Omar A Habbal, Mohieddin Al-Baali
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93-95