Congenital Pouch Colon Syndrome: A Report of 17 Cases
CONCLUSION: There are variants of the anomaly, but the possibility of CPC needs to be kept in mind as a possible association with anorectal malformations. (Source: Annals of Saudi Medicine)
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Relative Contribution of Digital Rectal Examination and Transrectal Ultrasonography in Interpreting Serum Prostate-Specific Antigen Values for Screening Prostate Cancer in Arab Men
CONCLUSION: TRUS findings are dependent on PSA for interpretation while DRE (+) with elevated PSA makes PCa more likely.  (Source: Annals of Saudi Medicine)
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Gigantic Cerebral Hydatid Cysts in Childhood
Ann Saudi Med 2007;27(1):61-62 (Source: Annals of Saudi Medicine)
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Diagnosis: Calcific Myonecrosis of the Calf
Ann Saudi Med 2007;27(1):55-59 (Source: Annals of Saudi Medicine)
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Erratum
Volume 26;6 (November/December 2006) - On page 493, the title of the article should have read as follows: Hematological parameters in sickle cell anemia patients (Source: Annals of Saudi Medicine)
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Jabir Ibn Hayyan
  Abu Musa Jabir Ibn Hayyan Al-Azdi, sometimes called al-Harrani and al-Sufi, is considered the father of Arab chemistry and one of the founders of modem (Source: Annals of Saudi Medicine)
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A Case of Urinary Bladder Benign Polyp Treated Successfully by Resection in a Child
We report a case of a 3-year old boy that presented with recurrent urine retention secondary to a bladder polyp. Acute urine (Source: Annals of Saudi Medicine)
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The Role of Endoscopy in Childhood Chronic Abdominal Pain
  To the Editor: Chronic abdominal pain (CAP) is a common complaint of children presenting to pediatricians and gastroenterologists. It is believed to account for 2% (Source: Annals of Saudi Medicine)
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A Previously Healthy 77-Year-Old Man with a Painful Mass in the Calf for Two Months
Ann Saudi Med 2007;27(1):49-50 (Source: Annals of Saudi Medicine)
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Portal-Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis as an Unusual Presentation of Meckel's Diverticulum Complication
Ann Saudi Med 2007;27(1):45-48 (Source: Annals of Saudi Medicine)
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Pulmonary Amyloidosis in a Patient with Lymphocytic Interstitial Pneumonia
Ann Saudi Med 2007;27(1):40-44 (Source: Annals of Saudi Medicine)
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Unusually Located Thoracic Hydatid Cysts
Ann Saudi Med 2007;27(1):36-39 (Source: Annals of Saudi Medicine)
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Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia: Experience at Three Hospitals in Riyadh
CONCLUSION: The clinical presentation of BOOP in our patients is similar to other reported series. A favorable outcome occurs in the majority of cases. However, BOOP may occasionally be associated with a poor prognosis, particularly when associated with an underlying disease. Ann Saudi Med 2007;27(1):35-35 (Source: Annals of Saudi Medicine)
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Diabetic Neuropathy, Foot Ulceration, Peripheral Vascular Disease and Potential Risk Factors Among Patients with Diabetes in Bahrain: A Nationwide Primary Care Diabetes Clinic-Based Study
CONCLUSION: Rates of DN and PVD are high among diabetic patients in Bahrain. Implementation of strategies for prevention, early detection, and appropriate treatment at the primary health care level are urgently needed. Ann Saudi Med 2007;27(1):25-31 (Source: Annals of Saudi Medicine)
Source: Annals of Saudi Medicine - November 14, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: ISSUE 1 Source Type: research