Thrombophilia and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss Is heparin still the drug of choice?

Te association between thrombophilia and recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) has become an undisputed fact. Torombophilia creates a hypercoaguable state which leads to arterial and/or venous thrombosis at the site of implan...

Bacille Calmette-Guérin Vaccine-Induced Tuberculous Hip Osteomyelitis in an Infant Case report

To this day, tuberculosis (TB) continues to pose a signifcant global health burden. Te World Health Organization’s Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) recommends the bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine for in...

Hirschsprung’s Disease Scientific Update Sultan Qaboos University Hospital 25th October 2010

Vipassana meditation: A naturalistic, preliminary observation in Muscat

Objectives: To assess the effects of Vipassana meditation on the physical and psychological health in a multi-ethnic population in the city of Muscat. Method: The subjects were participants of a Vipassana meditation cour...

Four Decades of Progress Evolution of the health system in Oman

Since 1970, Oman has witnessed rapid and signifcant improvements in health made possible largely because of the country’s success in building a state-of-the-art health care infrastructure. Tis paper presents Oman’s...