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Current Issue January-April 2021
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Vol 9 | Issue 1
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Editorial: Convalescent Plasma in COVID-19: To what Degree should Clinicians Rely on Currently Available Data? |
Waleed Alhazzani, Roman Jaeschke |
In this issue of the Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, AlShehry et al. report the interim findings of a phase II trial that describes the outcomes of 40 hospitalized adults with severe o... |
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Systematic Review: Ketamine for Sickle Cell Vaso-Occlusive Crises: A Systematic Review |
Mohammed S Alshahrani, Mohannad A Alghamdi |
Introduction: Vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) is one of the main causes of hospital admission in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). Ketamine is often used as an adjuvant to opioids to control... |
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Narrative Review: Understanding Obesity: The Role of Adipose Tissue Microenvironment and the Gut Microbiome |
Nusrat M Awan, Imran J Meurling, Donal O'Shea |
The prevalence of obesity has more than doubled globally over the past few decades, with a 12-fold rise in extreme levels. Obesity, with its multiple complications, remains a major ongoing challenge f... |
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Original Article: Safety and Efficacy of Convalescent Plasma for Severe COVID-19: Interim Report of a Multicenter Phase II Study from Saudi Arabia |
Nawal AlShehry, Syed Ziauddin A Zaidi, Ahmed AlAskar, Abdurahman Al Odayani, Jawaher Mubarak Alotaibi, Ahmed AlSagheir, Ayman Al-Eyadhy, Saud Balelah, Abdul Salam, Abdul Rehman Zia Zaidi, Diea Alawami, Mohammed S Alshahrani, Nour AlMozain, Yem M Abulhamayel, Reem Al Qunfoidi, Mona Alfaraj, Nahid Qushmaq, Rehab Alansari, Afra Dayel, Ghada Elgohary, Ahmed Al Bahrani, Arwa A Nabhan Abdelhameed, Hazza Abdullah AlZahrani, Hanan Alturkistani, Nada AlShehry, Mohammed Abdulhameed Albalawi, Ibrahim Elalfy, Hind Alhumaidan, Hani Al-Hashmi |
Objective: To present the interim findings from a national study investigating the safety and efficacy of convalescent plasma (CP) containing detectable IgG antibodies as a treatment strategy f... |
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Original Article: Effects of Fear of COVID-19 on Mental Well-Being and Quality of Life among Saudi Adults: A Path Analysis |
Mohsen Alyami, Julia Vajda de Albuquerque, Christian U Krägeloh, Hussain Alyami, Marcus A Henning |
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has been very disruptive, and thus is likely to result in substantial challenges to mental health.
Objectives: This study ai... |
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