AbstractSwine flue is a highly contagious acute respiratory diseasecaused by a subtype of influenza A virus.Herein we presentthree patients with H1N1 infection complicated with pulmonarythromboembolism.The patients had chest pain and unexplaineddyspnea.Imaging studies showed bilateral hilar predominance.Computed tomographic angiography confirmed bi
Factors influencing choice of residency program among medical intern doctors and medical students: a cross-sectional survey
Abstract Introduction The global shortage of healthcare professionals is a critical concern, with an estimated deficit of 18 million workers by 2030, particularly in low- and middle-income countries.Oman faces challenges with its doctor-to-population ratio falling below the global average.This study examines the factors influencing residency progra
Evaluating Aprepitant single-dose plus granisetron and dexamethasone in children receiving highly emetogenic chemotherapy for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: A triple-blinded randomized clinical trial
Introduction: This study was performed to evaluate the degree of 3-day chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) in children with cancer who received highly emetogenic chemotherapy (HEC) to ascertain the efficacy Metal Garden Stake of aprepitant single-dose on dayL 1 plus granisetron and dexamethasone (DEX).Methods: This clinical trial study
Peri implant bone resorption on microvascular free fibula flap: a radiographic retrospective study
Introduction: As the vascularization of the microvascular free fibula flap enables to maintain an osteogenic potential, osseointegrated implants have a 86% to 99% success rate.Thus, only few studies consider peri-implant bone resorption (PIBR).The aim of the study was to radiologically evaluate PIBR on fibula flaps.Materials and methods: Data were
Kayexalate-Induced Esophageal Ulceration in a Patient with Decompensated Cirrhosis: A Review of the Literature
Hyperkalemia is one of the most common electrolyte abnormalities encountered in clinical practice.The treatment of hyperkalemia includes removal of excess potassium from the body using cation exchange resins, e.g., sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate) is one of the most practiced modalities in clinical medicine.Colonic mucosal necrosis and per