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Adolescent Endocrinology In Saudi Arabia, Mohamed A. Abdullah, Hamad S. Al-Salhi, Mona A. Anani, Liza Q. Melendrez
Adolescent Endocrinology In Saudi Arabia, Mohamed A. Abdullah, Hamad S. Al-Salhi, Mona A. Anani, Liza Q. Melendrez
Saudi Medical Journal
OBJECTIVE: The importance of providing special health care services for adolescents has been recently stressed. In Saudi Arabia, adolescents have no special services. In this study, we describe our first 5 years experience of an adolescent endocrinology clinic in Security Forces Hospital. We believe it is the first clinic with this objective in the Kingdom. METHODS: An adolescent endocrinology clinic was run by a team composed of pediatric endocrinologist, diabetic nurse educator, clinic nurse and a dietician in collaboration with other supportive staff and consultants from other disciplines. The methodology of setting up, staffing and running the clinic is described. …
Effect Of Chromium Supplementation On Glucose Tolerance And Lipid Profile, Suhad M. Bahijri
Effect Of Chromium Supplementation On Glucose Tolerance And Lipid Profile, Suhad M. Bahijri
Saudi Medical Journal
OBJECTIVE: To investigate chromium status of the adult population in the western region of Saudi Arabia and the possibility of using serum chromium status measurement as indicator of this status. METHODS: The effect of chromium supplement on glucose tolerance and lipid profile was studied in 44 normal, free living adults. 200mg chromium/day as CrCL3 or a placebo was given in a double blind cross-over study, with 8 weeks experimental periods. Fasting, 1 hour and 2 hour post glucose challenge (75g of glucose) glucose, serum fructosamine, total cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, triglycerides, chromium and dietary intakes were estimated at the beginning and …
Substance Dependence. A Hospital Based Survey, Nayyer Iqbal
Substance Dependence. A Hospital Based Survey, Nayyer Iqbal
Saudi Medical Journal
OBJECTIVE: To collect basic data on multiple and diverse issues such as drugs of dependence, smoking, initiation age, injection related harm, nutritional status, trauma, accidents, abnormal laboratory parameters and co-morbid conditions. METHODS: Seven hundred and ninety nine subjects from a voluntary detoxification unit were studied. Four hundred and ninety seven charts from June 1995 to December 1995 were reviewed retrospectively. For the other 302 subjects admitted between September 1996 to December 1996, information regarding drug use, smoking, trauma, accidents and co-morbid conditions was recorded during the admission interview while the remaining data was later obtained from the charts. RESULTS: Sixty …
Prevalence Of Food Allergy In Asthmatic Patients, Bahaa A. Aba-Alkhail, Fathi M. El-Gamal
Prevalence Of Food Allergy In Asthmatic Patients, Bahaa A. Aba-Alkhail, Fathi M. El-Gamal
Saudi Medical Journal
OBJECTIVE: This study was conducted to assess the role of clinical sensitivity to food on the pattern of bronchial asthma. METHODS: A total of 1341 patients with asthma were included in the present study. The clinical sensitivity to food and its relation to respiratory symptoms were assessed cross-sectionally (using detailed questionnaires), and longitudinally during their regular visits to the asthma clinic using diet diary. Total IgE was determined for a subsample of the patients (No = 392). RESULTS: The prevalence of clinical sensitivity to food was 29%; about 2 thirds of the patients had high total IgE level. Asthmatic patients …
Hysterectomy - A Female Gynecologist's Perspective., A. Logambal, Lulu L. Al-Nuaim
Hysterectomy - A Female Gynecologist's Perspective., A. Logambal, Lulu L. Al-Nuaim
Saudi Medical Journal
No abstract provided.
Drug Addiction, Nasem A. Qureshi, Bahaa Abalkhail
Drug Addiction, Nasem A. Qureshi, Bahaa Abalkhail
Saudi Medical Journal
No abstract provided.