Kuwait Medical Journal



The Official Journal of the Kuwait Medical Association








Table of Contents of the June 2008 Issue

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EDITORIAL
 

Treatment of Recurrent Venous Ulcers – A New Surgical Approach
Jan T Christenson
 

REVIEW ARTICLE

 

Curriculum Change in Kuwait: Some Insights into the Goals, Process and Progress
James Ware, Adel Ayed, Fuad Al-Hasan, Abdulla I Behbehani
 

ORIGINAL ARTICLES  
 

Knowledge and Factors Affecting Breast Self-examination among Kuwaiti Women
Majeda M Al-Qattan, Kamel A Al Saleh, Samia S Al-Musallam, Gamal M Masoud
Attitudes of General Practitioners towards Cause and Management of Patients with Medically Unexplained Symptoms; Capital Health District, Kuwait
Nawal Hassan Gholome Ali, Majid Mahmood Radwan, Fawzia Abduall Al- Shihabi
Red Blood Cell Alloimmunization among Saudi Pregnant Women in the Central Province of Saudi Arabia
Naje Awad Al-Ibrahim, Abbas H AlSaeed
The Effect of Ramadan Fasting on Surgical Emergency Attendants
Atef Mohammed Husseiny, Metwally Afifi El-Sayed, Abd-Al Wahab Eshra, Mohammed Al-Meshaan
Is Brucellosis a Common Infectious Cause of Pyrexia of Unknown Origin in Kuwait?
Mariam Al-Fadhli, Nabieh Al-Hilali, Hani Al-Humoud
The Relation between Conservative Treatment and Heel Pain Duration in Planter Fasciitis
Tareq Marabha, Mahmoud AL-Anani, Zeid Dahmashe, Kreem Rashdan, Awni Hadid
Analysis of Hand Fractures in Kuwait
Salem A Al-Shammari, Hussam Bashir, Fuad Rushdi

 

PRELIMINARY REPORT 

  Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair Using the TEP Technique: A Preleminary Report
Emad Ayyash, Ahmed Hamza, Ali Al Dahham, Hussein Mohamed, Abdul-Rahman Atia
 
CASE REPORTS
  Bloodstream Infection due to Bacillus Cereus in a Preterm Neonate Associated with Necrotizing Enterocolitis: A Case Report
Aymen H EL Emmawie, Nasser Yehia A Aly, Rima Al-Sawan
Spontaneous Pneumothorax in a Patient with Complex Bullous Lung Disease after Blunt Trauma
Huda AlManfouhi, Murugan Sukumar
Assessment of Pneumonia Severity
Mohammad Al Shammari, Saqer Al Surayei, Farida Redea
A Rare Case of Congenital Anterior Diaphragmatic Hernia
Vuthamy M Ranjini Srinivasagam, Nawal Al Kazemi, Mohammed Al Harbi
Right-sided Pericardio-Diaphragmatic Rupture with Complete Liver and Partial Heart Herniation after Blunt Trauma
Hassan Jamal-Eddine, Chezhian Chandrasekaran , Murugan Sukumar
Malignant primary Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Right Ventricle
Khaled Almerri, Saad Alkandari
Hereditary Multiple Exostosis Complicated by Popliteal Artery Pseudo-Aneurysm and Common Peroneal Nerve Palsy
Abdulsalam Othman Mohamad, Barakat El-Alfy, Akram Ali Habiba
 
SELECTED ABSTRACTS OF ARTICLES PUBLISHED ELSEWHERE BY AUTHORS IN KUWAIT

FORTHCOMING CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS

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     1. Monitoring AIDS Treatment by Physical Symptoms is Effective
     2. The Impact of Climate Change on Human Health
     3. Climate Change will Erode the Foundations of Health
     4. WHO Reports Highest Rates of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis To Date
     5. Monitoring AIDS Treatment by Regular Physical Examination is Nearly as Effective as Advanced Laboratory
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