Published: Feb 2, 2016

Editorials

Surgical Antimicrobial Prophylaxis : Challenges in translating evidence to practice

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.001
1-2 Seif S. Al-Abri, Mamoun Elsheikh
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Reviews

Cutaneous Scar Prevention and Management : Overview of current therapies

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.002
3-8 Sultan Al-Shaqsi, Taimoor Al-Bulushi
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The Use of Laparoscopy in the Management of Trauma Patients : Brief review

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.003
9-14 Yehia B. A. El-Bendary, Juhaina Al-Adawi, Hani Al-Qadhi
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Sounding Boards

Disaster Preparedness : Need for inclusion in undergraduate nursing education

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.004
15-19 Susan Achora, Joy K. Kamanyire
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Original Studies

Analysis of Tobacco-Specific Nitrosamines in the Common Smokeless Tobacco Afzal in Oman

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.005
20-26 Nawal Al-Mukhaini, Taher Ba-Omar, Elsadig A. Eltayeb, Aisha A. Al-Shehi
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Outcomes of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Estimation of Healthcare Costs in Potential ‘Do Not Resuscitate’ Cases

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.006
27-34 Akhwand S. Ahmad, Sayed Mudasser, Muhammad N. Khan, Hafiz N. H. Abdoun
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Antenatal Depression among Omani Women in a Primary Care Setting : Cross-sectional study

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.007
35-41 Mohammed Al-Azri, Iman Al-Lawati, Raya Al-Kamyani, Maisa Al-Kiyumi, Aisha Al-Rawahi, Robin Davidson, Abdullah Al-Maniri
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Decisions to Perform Emergency Caesarean Sections at a University Hospital : Do obstetricians agree?

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.008
42-46 Silja A. Pillai, Gowri Vaidyanathan, Maryam Al-Shukri, Tamima R. Al-Dughaishi, Shahila Tazneem, Durdana Khan, Saniya El-Tayeb, Mariam Mathew
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Effectiveness of a Combined Dance and Relaxation Intervention on Reducing Anxiety and Depression and Improving Quality of Life among the Cognitively Impaired Elderly

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.009
47-53 Dina Adam, Ayiesah Ramli, Suzana Shahar
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Physical Activity and Quality of Life among Adults with Paraplegia in Odisha, India

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.010
54-61 Shankar Ganesh, Chittaranjan Mishra
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Measuring Empathy Levels among Kurdish Medical Students in Erbil City, Iraq : Cross-sectional study

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.011
62-67 Awring M. Raof, Bervian A. Yassin
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Attitudes of Saudi Arabian Undergraduate Medical Students towards Health Research

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.012
68-73 Sara M. Al-Hilali, Eman Al-Kahtani, Babar Zaman, Rajiv Khandekar, Abdullah Al-Shahri, Deepak P. Edward
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Brief Communications

Prevalence of and Reasons for Patients Leaving Against Medical Advice from Paediatric Wards in Oman

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.013
74-77 Mohamed Al-Ghafri, Abdullah Al-Bulushi, Ahmed Al-Qasmi
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Technical Notes

Single Breath-Hold Physiotherapy Technique : Effective tool for T2* magnetic resonance imaging in young patients with thalassaemia major

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.014
78-81 Surekha T. Mevada, Najma Al-Mahruqi, Ismail El-Beshlawi, Mohamed El-Shinawy, Mathew Zachariah, Abdul H. Al-Rawas, Shahina Daar, Yasser Wali
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Case Series

Atypical Presentations of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection : Case series

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.016
86-91 Nawal Al-Maskari, Jalila Mohsin, Amal Al-Maani, Nabil Al-Macki, Suad Al-Ismaili
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Case Reports

Mitochondrial Disorders May Mimic Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis at Onset

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.017
92-95 Josef Finsterer, Sinda Zarrouk-Mahjoub
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Primary Combined Latissimus Dorsi and Serratus Anterior Flap Repair of Right-Sided Congenital Diaphragmatic Agenesis in a Neonate

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.018
96-100 Madan Samuel, Rajiv Parapurath
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Unusual Presentation of Dengue Fever : A child with acute myocarditis

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.019
101-104 Moaz Aslam, Numra A. Aleem, Mohammad F. Zahid, Arshalooz J. Rahman
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Renal Tuberculosis Presenting as a Mass Lesion in a Two-year-old Girl : Report of a rare case

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.020
105-108 Avradip Santra, Falguni Mandi, Abhishek Bandyopadhyay
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Combination of a Giant Dissected Ascending Aortic Aneurysm with Multiple Fistulae into the Cardiac Chambers Caused by Prosthetic Aortic Valve Endocarditis

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.021
109-112 Feridoun Sabzi, Reza Faraji
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Continuing Medical Education

Use of Prophylactic Inferior Vena Cava Filters in Trauma

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.015
82-85 Ahmed A. Naiem, Alreem K. Al-Hinai, Rashid Al-Sukaiti, Hani Al-Qadhi
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Medical Images

Electrocardiogram Abnormality Associated with Methadone Overdose

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.022
113-114 Mahsa Agahi, Vahid Shakoori, Sayed Mahdi Marashi
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Intrahepatic Portal Vein Aneurysm with Concurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.023
115-116 Mohammad Hanafiah, Bushra Johari, Marymol Koshy, Mohamed N. Misni
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Cutaneous Metaplastic Synovial Cyst

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.024
117-118 Sunitha Ramachandra, Lakshmi Rao, Masoud Al-Kindi
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Fox-Fordyce Disease

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.025
119-120 Gonzalo Blasco-Morente, María J. Naranjo-Díaz, Israel Pérez-López, Antonio Martínez-López, Ricardo Ruiz-Villaverde, José Aneiros-Fernández
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Letters to the Editor

Patient Survival after a Very Deep Penetrating Orbitocranial Injury

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.026
121-122 Hamid Rezaei, Anita Alenabi, Mostafa Dahmardeh, Zeynab Nasri-Nasrabadi, Sayed Mahdi Marashi
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Re: Serum Zinc Concentrations in Children with Acute Bloody and Watery Diarrhoea

10.18295/squmj.2016.16.01.027
123-124 Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi
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