ISSN (Print): 2075-051X

ISSN (Online): 2075-0528

Published: Apr 17, 2010

Editorials

Life Loss and Disability from Traffic Accidents It is imperative we all act now

1-5 Lamk Al-Lamki
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Privatisation of Medical Education Viewpoints with a global perspective

6-11 Syed I Shehnaz
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Special Contributions

Four Decades of Progress Evolution of the health system in Oman

12-22 Moeness M Alshishtawy
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Original Studies

Incidence and Determinants of Birth Defects and Enzyme Deficiencies among Live Births in Oman : A review of the 2005 National Register

23-30 Rajiv Khandekar, Yasmin Jaffer
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Validity of Cardiac Markers as Diagnostic and Prognostic Indicators of Complications in Patients undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

31-40 Hafidh A Alhadi, Keith A A Fox
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Heart-Type Fatty Acid-Binding Protein in the Early Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction : The potential for influencing patient management

41-49 Hafidh A Alhadi, Keith A A Fox
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Antenatal Care Seeking Behaviour among Slum Mothers : A Study of Rajshahi City Corporation, Bangladesh

50-56 Mahfuzar Rahman, Rafiqul Islam, Mosfequr Rahman
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Comparison of Ketorolac Tromethamine and Prednisolone Acetate in Preventing Surgically Induced Miosis during Cataract Surgery

57-63 Yusuf M Suleiman, Najwa F Krdoghli, Aksam J Ahmad
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Phenomenological Explanation of Cell Inactivation Cross Section in Terms of Direct and Indirect Action

64-73 Faika A Azooz, Suaad A Meerkhan
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Optimum Anthropometric Criteria for Ideal Body Composition Related Fitness

74-79 Hashem Kilani, Asem Abu-Eisheh
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Brief Communications

Clinically-Defined Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young in Omanis : Absence of the common Caucasian gene mutations

80-83 Nicholas JY Woodhouse, Omayma T Elshafie, Ali S Al-Mamari, Nagi HS Mohammed, Fatma Al-Riyami, Sandy Raeburn
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Case Reports

A Rare Presentation of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder : A recommendation to be more alert!

84-88 Marwan Al-Sharbati, Rashid Al-Zaidi, Rahma Al-Naamani, Amna Al-Futaisi, Rajeev Jain
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Caudal Regression Syndrome with Partial Agenesis of the Corpus callosum and Partial Lobar Holoprosencephaly : Case report

89-93 Hilal Al Hashami, Maria F Bataclan, Mariam Mathew, Lalitha Krishnan
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Severe Hyperparathyroidism Versus Parathyroid Carcinoma : A clinical dilemma

94-100 Mariam Al-Fadhli, Suhail A R Doi, Thomas Muttikkal, Basel Al-Sumait
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Multiple Bone Metastases in a Patient with Differentiated Thyroid Cancer (DTC) : Complete resolution following thyroidectomy and four ablation doses of I-131

101-105 Omayma T Elshafie, Samir Hussein, Aisha Al-Hamdani, Haddia Bererhi, Nicholas JY Woodhouse
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Port Site Herniation of the Small Bowel following Laparoscopic-Myomectomy : A case report

106-110 Ghazi A Elshafie, Khalifa Al-Wahaibi, Ahmed Al-Azri, Hani Al-Qadhi, Abdullah Al-Harthi
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Oculocutaneous Albinism associated with Axenfeld’s Anomaly : Three case reports

111-113 B R Keshav, Mahmood J Mohammed, Nasir Mahmood
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Asymptomatic Permanent Left Bundle Branch Block (LBBB) complicating Diagnostic Left Heart Catheterisation

114-119 Hafidh Al-Hadi, Mansour Sallam
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To Err is Human - Case Reports of Two Military Aircraft Accidents : Possible mechanisms of human failure

120-125 Mohan B Dikshit
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An Unnoticed Broken Sheathed Metallic Stylet in an Endotracheal Tube : A case report

126-128 Pradeep K Sharma, Rashid M Khan, Naresh Kaul
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A Combined Surgical and Prosthetic Approach for the Successful Management of a Mutilated Eye Socket : A case report

129-132 D R Prithviraj, Sumit Khare, Anish Gupta, D P Shruthi
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Medical Images

A Ten year-old Girl with Band Heterotopia or Double Cortex (two brains)

136-137 Roshan Koul, Amna Alfutaisi, Faisal Alazri, Rajeev Jain
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Book Reviews

Pharmacology and Therapeutics Principles to Practice

148-149 Ragini Vaishnav
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ABC of the First Year

150-151 Muna Al-Sadoon
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Paediatric Handbook

152-153 Zakiya Al-Lamki
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Letters to the Editor

Re: Radiation exposure levels in family members of Omani patients with thyrotoxicosis treated with radioiodine (I-131) as outpatients

138-141 Ramamoorthy Ravichandran, Amal Al-Saadi
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Could Deadly Snake Venom Save Lives?

142-143 Yajnavalka Banerjee, Riad Bayoumi, Seyad MS Farook
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Afghanistan and Oman Personal reflections on a profound contrast

144-147 Ken Foster
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Patient's Viewpoint

Smashed to Pieces : A patient’s view of a road traffic accident

133-135 Helen Freeman
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