Recent Publications by Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization: |
Vertebral osteomyelitis due to Aspergillus fumigatus in a patient with chronic granulomatous disease successfully treated with antifungal agents and interferon-gamma.
We report a case of invasive aspergillosis due to Aspergillus fumigatus... | 6th November, 2009
| Internal Medicine Services Division, Dhahran Health Center, Saudi Aramco
| Med Mycol. 2009 Nov 3.
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Infective endocarditis at a hospital in Saudi Arabia: epidemiology, bacterial pathogens and outcome.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Data on infective endocarditis prevalence,... | 23rd October, 2009
| Internal Medicine Services Division, Saudi Aramco Medical Services
| Ann Saudi Med. 2009 Nov-Dec;29(6):433-6.
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Is umbilical cord blood total thyroxin measurement effective in newborn screening for hypothyroidism?
OBJECTIVE: To assess the performance of the use of umbilical cord blood... | 7th October, 2009
| Department of Pediatrics, Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization,
| J Med Screen. 2009;16(3):119-23.
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Bacteroides fragilis bacteremia associated with vertebral osteomyelitis in a sickle cell patient.
Osteomyelitis and septic arthritis are serious complications of sickle... | 2nd October, 2009
| Internal Medicine Services Division, Dhahran Health Center, Saudi Aramco
| Intern Med. 2008;47(24):2183-5. Epub 2008 Dec 15.
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Attitudes towards influenza vaccination of multi-nationality health-care workers in Saudi Arabia.
BACKGROUND: The compliance with influenza vaccination among health-care... | 29th September, 2009
| Internal Medicine Services Division, Dhahran Health Center, Saudi Aramco
| Vaccine. 2009 Sep 4;27(40):5538-41. Epub 2009 Aug 3.
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Listeria monocytogenes bacteremia in a twin pregnancy with differential outcome: fetus papyraceus and a full-term delivery.
A 41-year-old Saudi woman, gravida 7, para 5, aborta 1 with sickle cell... | 15th August, 2009
| Internal Medicine Services Division, Dhahran Health Center, Saudi Aramco
| J Microbiol Immunol Infect. 2008 Oct;41(5):433-6.
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Presentation and outcome of diabetic foot ulcers in Saudi Arabian patients.
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to evaluate associated risk... | 10th June, 2009
| Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases Department, Dhahran Health
| Adv Skin Wound Care. 2009 Mar;22(3):119-21.
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Disseminated systemic Nocardia farcinica infection complicating alefacept and infliximab therapy in a patient with severe psoriasis.
Nocardiosis is a cause of significant morbidity and mortality in the... | 9th June, 2009
| Internal Medicine Services Division, PO Box 76, Room A-428-2, Building 61,
| Int J Infect Dis. 2009 Jun 4.
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Radiographic manifestations of culture-positive pulmonary tuberculosis: cavitary or non-cavitary?
OBJECTIVE: To examine the radiographic pattern of patients with pulmonary... | 3rd June, 2009
| Internal Medicine Services Division, Dhahran Health Centre, Saudi Aramco
| Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009 Mar;13(3):367-70.
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Antimicrobial resistance rates of Enterobacter spp.: a seven-year surveillance study.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to evaluate the trends of... | 9th May, 2009
| Internal Medicine Services Division, Dhahran Health Center, Saudi Aramco
| Med Princ Pract. 2009;18(2):100-4. Epub 2009 Feb 9.
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Burden and etiology of community-acquired bacterial meningitis in a hospital in Eastern Saudi Arabia: 1993-2005.
BACKGROUND: In the Middle East, some evidence suggests marked declines in... | 3rd April, 2009
| Division of Internal Medicine Specialty Services, Dhahran Health Center,
| Med Sci Monit. 2009 Feb;15(2):PI10-14.
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Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of bacterial pathogens causing urinary tract infections in a Saudi Arabian hospital.
The study describes the pathogens causing urinary tract infections (UTI)... | 26th March, 2009
| Internal Medicine Services Division, Dhahran Health Center, Saudi Aramco
| Chemotherapy. 2009;55(2):127-31. Epub 2009 Feb 3.
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Madura leg due to Exophiala jeanselmei successfully treated with surgery and itraconazole therapy.
Exophiala jeanselmei, also known as Phialophora jeanselmei, is a... | 16th January, 2009
| Pathology Services Division, Dhahran Health Center, Saudi Aramco Medical
| Med Mycol. 2009 Jan 14:1-5.
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Hydrometrocolpos and acute renal failure: a rare neonatal presentation of Bardet-Biedl syndrome.
The presence of hydrometrocolpos and postaxial polydactyly in a neonate... | 25th October, 2008
| Ras Tanura Health Center, Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization, Ras
| J Pediatr Urol. 2008 Aug;4(4):313-6. Epub 2008 Mar 4.
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Hirschsprung's disease in Arab siblings with Bardet-Biedl syndrome.
Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR) is a developmental disorder characterized by... | 30th August, 2008
| Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization, PO Box 1356 Ras Tanura 31311,
| J Pediatr Surg. 2008 Jun;43(6):1213-7.
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