Kuwait Medical Journal



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Table of Contents of the June  2007 Issue

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EDITORIAL
 

The Place of Angioplasty and Stenting in the Treatment of Carotid Artery Stenosis
Peter RF Bell

REVIEW ARTICLE

 

Advances in Therapy of Invasive Mycoses
Zia U Khan, Eiman M Mocadas
Genetics of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Hanan F Al-Mutairi, Ameer M Mohsen, Zaidan M Al-Mazidi

ORIGINAL ARTICLES  
 

Prevalence of Hypertension in Young and Middle Aged Kuwaiti Citizens in Primary Health Care
Fotooh Al-Jarky, Najat Al-Awadhi, Hamdyia Al-Fadli, Abdul Salam Tawfic, Abdul Razzak Al-Sebai,
The Economic Impact of Smoking on Health System in Kuwait
Asia S Al Hamdan, Sana M Al Ali, Sana M Al Mansour, Adel M Al Terkit, Majed A Radwan
Usefulness of Pulsed-Wave Tissue Doppler Imaging of Mitral Valve Annulus for Assessment of
Hypertensive Patients

Aly Mohamad Hegazy, Bader AAbdul Kader
Perception and Practice of Primary Healthcare Practitioners about Delivering Preventive Measures and Obstacles Involved
Fareeda Esmael Moquaddam, Nahil Naser Salmin, Amal Homoud Al-Jeheidli
General Practitioners Attitudes and Practices toward Managing Obesity
Amal Homoud Al-jeheidli, Farida Ismael Moquddan, Maha Khalid Al-Rumh, Naheel Naser Salmin
Outcome of Nonoperative Management of Blunt Splenic Trauma
Hayan Abdulrahman Bismar, Saleh Mohammed Al-Salamah
Total Thyroidectomy for Bilateral Benign Thyroid Disease: Safety Profile and Therapeutic Efficacy
Salman Yousuf Guraya, Omer Al Faroug Eltinay
The Influence of Insufficient exposure to Sunlight on Vitamin D Deficiency and Related Symptoms
Among Women in the State of Kuwait

Sameer Al-Shammari, Reda Helal, Rashed Al-Hamdan, Osman Mapkar, Koppolu Prasad
Delivery after Prior Cesarean Section in Kuwait
Alexander Omu, Majedah Al-Azemi, Jehad Al-Harmi, Huda Abdul Azeem, Hanan N Al-Salem
Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Kuwaiti Adults
Fasial H Al Orifan, Hanan E Badr, Mohammed Abdul Sabour Se’adah, Khalid Elias Khadadah, Basel Al Kordi, Adel Abass

CASE REPORTS
  Laparoscopic Excision of Mesenteric Cyst: Case Report
Mohammed B Al-Haifi, Abdulsamad M Abdulsmad, Talib H Juma
Solid and Papillary Epithelial Neoplasm (SPEN) of the Pancreas in a Pregnant Lady
Margaret Linny Austin, Sameer M Humad, Vinod Kumar Grover
SAPHO: an Unusual Cause of Pulmonary Nodules
Nufoud Al- Shammari, Alexander J Henderson, Cameron TC Kennedy, Simon C Langton Hewer
Retropharyngeal Candidal Abscess in a Neonate: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Sontenam VSMallik A Rao, Muneera Al Adwani, Chandramouli Bharati                                                 Male Adolescent with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Mona Hussain Badawi, Enamul Haque, Hesham Abdulaziz
Aspergillus Pseudomembranous Tracheobronchitis Complicating Treatment of COPD Exacerbations
Alia Al-Alawi, Frank Ryan
Transient Diabetes Mellitus Following L-Asparaginase Therapy
Ashok Shenoy Kudgi, Mukta Nithyananda Chowta, Rajeev Aravindakshan
Symptomatic Large Coronary Artery Aneurysm Associated with Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Implantation
Mohammad AlMutairi, Khaled AlMerri
SELECTED Abstracts of articles published elsewhere by authors In Kuwait

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Arabic abstracts of articles published in this issue

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