Value and Types of Medicines Returned by Patients to Sultan Qaboos University Hospital Pharmacy, Oman

Objectives: Frequent physician visits, improper therapeutic adherence and treatment modification after hospitalisation could result in unused medicine accumulating at home. Tis study aims to examine the value and types...

Shaken Baby Syndrome as a Form of Abusive Head Trauma

Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is a form of abuse that is characterised by brain injury. Because of the subtle and yet debilitating neurobehavioural impairment which ensues, SBS represents a diagnostic dilemma for attendin...

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Vaginal hirudiniasis from Dhaherah Province, Oman: With a Note on Internal Hirudiniasis

A 75 years old lady from the Dhaherah Province, Oman, presented at Ibri Hospital, complaining from abnormal vaginal bleeding. Histopathological investigations of a cervical biopsy revealed no atypical features. A worm-l...

The Accuracy of the Broselowâ„¢ Pediatric Emergency Tape for Weight Estimation in an Omani Paediatric Population

Objectives: Tis study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of the Broselowâ„¢ Pediatric Emergency Tape (BT) for estimating weight in an Omani paediatric population at a tertiary care hospital. Methods: Tis retrospective cros...