Vol 12, No 4 (2012)

November

Table of Contents

Editorials

From Transplant to Tablets : A paradigm shift in Oncology
Ikram A. Burney, Mansour S Al-Moundhri
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402-405
Health Professions Education in Oman : A contemporary perspective
Ritu Lakhtakia
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406-410

Reviews

Interstitial Cells of Cajal : Pathology, injury and repair
Dhuha Al-Sajee, Jan D Huizinga
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411-421

Special Contributions

Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia : A paradigm for malignancy or just a strange disease?
Shaun R. McCann
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422-428
Transforming Education to Strengthen Health Systems in the Sultanate of Oman
Gillian White
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429-434

Sounding Boards

Interprofessional Education (IPE) Activity amongst Health Sciences Students at Sultan Qaboos University : The time is now!
Ibrahim M. Inuwa
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435-441

Original Studies

Spectrum of AIDS Defining Opportunistic Infections in a Series of 77 Hospitalised HIV-infected Omani Patients
Abdullah A Balkhair, Zakariya K. Al-Muharrmi, Shyam Ganguly, Ali A. Al-Jabri
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442-448
Quality of Life and its Determinants in People with Epilepsy in Basrah, Iraq
Mohammed Shakir, Jasim N. Al-Asadi
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449-457
Ocular Complications of Leprosy in Yemen
Raga A A. Salem
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458-464
Lipoprotein(a) and SYNTAX Score Association with Severity of Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis in North India
Fauzia Ashfaq, P.K. Goel, Nagraja Moorthy, Rishi Sethi, Mohammed Idrees Khan, Mohammed Zafar Idris
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465-472
Rate of Opportunistic Pap Smear Screening and Patterns of Epithelial Cell Abnormalities in Pap Smears in Ajman, United Arab Emirates
Ghaith J. Al Eyd, Rizwana B. Shaik
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473-478
Association between Pus Cells and Semen Parameters in Infertile Pakistani Males
Mohammad S. Khan, Syed H. Mohammad, Fariyal Deepa, Fahim Tahir
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479-484
Comparative Difficulties with Non-Scientific General Vocabulary and Scientific/Medical Terminology in English as a Second Language (ESL) Medical Students
Thomas A. Heming, Shobha Nandagopal
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485-492

Case Reports

Cushing’s Disease : Sustained remission in five cases induced by medical therapy with the dopamine agonist cabergoline
Omayma ElShafie, Anjum Osman, Fatima Aamer, Ali Al-Mamari, NJY Woodhouse
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493-497
Transient Myeloproliferative Disorder and Down Syndrome Is there a link?
Zenaida S. Reyes, Wafa Bashir, Anil Pathare
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498-502
Presentation of Epilepsy in a Patient with Wilson's Disease and Developmental Venous Anomaly (Venous Angioma) in the Brain
Ammar Alobaidy, Faisal Alazri, P.C. Jacob, Jamila H. Al-Kalbani
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503-507
Round Cell Vaginal Malignant Melanoma : A rare entity
Neena Chauhan, Dushyant S. Gaur, Ved P. Pathak
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508-511
Bilateral Asymmetrical Traumatic Sternoclavicular Joint Dislocations
Mohammed K. Albarrag
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512-516
Extensive Gingival Enlargement in Siblings : A case report
Kumar Pushpanshu, Rachna Kaushik, R. S. S athawane, Ravi P. Athawale
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517-521
Spinal Neurofibroma Masquerading as a Herniated Disc : A case report
Tariq Lamki, Mario Ammirati
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522-525
Marfan Syndrome : Correct diagnosis can save lives
Nafisa Samir, Wafa Al-Fannah, Thord Theodorson, Abdulaziz Al-Mahrezi
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526-530

Medical Images

Multifocal Skeletal Tuberculosis
Syed Ahmed Zaki, Swapnil Bhongade
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531-533
Staghorn Calculus in a Horseshoe Kidney
Mohammed S. Al-Marhoon
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534-536

Letters to the Editor

Unusual Brain Changes in Tetrasomy X Chromosomal Anomaly
M. Mshelbwala, P. Venugopalan
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537-538

Conference Abstracts

Selections from the Cochrane Library
 
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539-541