Kuwait Medical Journal



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Table of Contents of the September  2005  Issue

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EDITORIAL
 

Medical Professionalism                                                                                                                                        157
Adel Khader Ayed

REVIEW ARTICLE

 

A Review of the Evaluation and Management of Peripheral Vascular Disease                                            159
Amarjit Arneja, Mario Paskvalin

ORIGINAL ARTICLES
  Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase (GAD65) and Thyroid Autoantibodies in Omani Patients with Type 2 Diabetes                                                                                                                                                                     165
Masoud Al-Maskari, Adel Alnaqdy
Estimation of Ionized Calcium Levels after T h y roidectomy at King Abdulaziz University Hospital (Jeddah)                                                                                                                                                                     169
Faiza A Qari
Renal Scaring and Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children with Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)                     173
Hadi Sorkhi, Mohammad Reza Mirbolooki, Mahsa Hashemi, Seddigheh Esmaelzadeh
QT Dispersion Immediately after Exercise Test Improves Sensitivity and Specificity for Diagnosis
of Ischaemic Heart Disease
                                                                                                                                   176
Aly Mohamad Hegazy, Bader AAbdulkader
Endoscopic Excision of Antrochoanal Polyp                                                                                                       182
Abdulrahman Al Sanosi
Buggy (ATV) Accidents- An Emerging Public Health Problem in Kuwait                                                  185
Aftab Ahmed, Mohammad Saeed Khan, Fahad Al-Asfar, Nima Al-Awadi
INSIGHT
 

Nanotechnology                                                                                                                                                       189
Adel Khader Ayed

CASE REPORTS
 

Infective Endocarditis in the Elderly: Severe Mitral Regurgitation in Acute Coronary Syndrome.
A Case Report Highlighting the Changing Patterns of Endocarditis
                                                          191
Hasan Ali Khan, Rashed Al-Hamdan, Adnan Al-Assousi
Pfeiffer Type Acrocephalosyndactyly with Hydrocephalus and Tracheomalacia                                       194
Maliyackel Aiyappanpillai Anjay, Parameswaran Anoop
Transient Neonatal Autoimmune Blistering in Pemphigus Complicating Pregnancy                            197
Chaniyil Krishnan Sasidharan, Parameswaran Anoop, Erumbala Gokul
Wolman Disease in an Egyptian Patient                                                                                                            200
Talaat M Yousef, Magdy H Shafik, Yaser AF Shalan
Esophageal Perforation in Neonates: A Report of Seven Cases from Kuwait                                            203
Rima MZ Al-Sawan, Amrit LSoni, Qusai Al- Saleh
Accidental Dapsone Induced Methaemoglobinaemia in a Young Child                                                        207
Abdul R Moodambail, Raimundo G Pinto
Iatrogenic Endometrioma: Case Report and Review of Literature                                                                209
Maha SAAbdel Hadi
Vibrio Cholerae Necrotizing Fasciitis                                                                                                               212
Ibrahim Lasheen, Ahmed AAl-Aqeel, Sami Asfar

LETTER TO THE EDITOR
 

Drug Eluting Stents - Bucking the Trend                                                                                                         215
Nasser J Hayat

SELECTED ABSTRACTS OF ARTICLES PUBLISHED ELSEWHERE BY
AUTHORS IN KUWAIT
                                                                                                   216

FORTHCOMING CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS                                               219

WHO-FACTS SHEET                                                                                                       226
     1. The Environment: Where’s the Risk, and Where are Children Safe?
     2. Current GM Foods Can Bring Benefits But Safety Assessments Must Continue
     3. Each Year Childbirth Complications Result in One Million Babies Being Born Dead, and
        Almost One Million More Dying in the First Few Days of Life
     4. Almost 2 Billion More People Need Access to Basic Sanitation by 2015 to Meet Millenium
         Target
     5. WHO Publishes New Guidelines on Preventing Mother to Child Transmission of HIV

ARABIC ABSTRACTS OF ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN THIS ISSUE                      231

 

 



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