Precision Medicine Where have we reached and where are we headed?
Journal Title: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal - Year 2017, Vol 17, Issue 3
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Authors and Affiliations
Ikram A. Burney| Department of Medicine, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman, Ritu Lakhtakia| College of Medicine, Mohammed Bin Rashid University, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Increasing Incidence of Infants with Low Birth Weight in Oman
Tis review article provides an overview of the levels, trends and some possible explanations for the increasing rate of low birth weight (LBW) infants in Oman. LBW data from national health surveys in Oman, and publish...
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Pulmonary Hyalinising Granuloma: A report of two cases
Pulmonary hyalinising granuloma (PHG) is a rare fibrosclerosing inflammatory lung condition of unknown aetiology. It is characterised by solitary or multiple pulmonary nodules that are usually found incidentally while im...
Frequencies of the Arg16Gly, Gln27Glu and Thr164Ile Adrenoceptor β2 Polymorphisms among Omanis
Objectives: Tis study aimed to assess the distribution of missense mutations in the adrenoceptor β2 (ADRB2) gene in an Omani cohort. Methods: Tis study was carried out between May 2014 and March 2015 at the Sultan Qab...
Pregnancy in the Rudimentary Uterine Horn Case report of an unusual presentation
A unicornuate uterus with a rudimentary horn is a uterine anomaly resulting from the incomplete development of one of the Müllerian ducts and an incomplete fusion with the contralateral side. Pregnancy in a rudimentar...