A Practical Guide to the Genetic Family History

Schwannoma of the Cervical Symphathetic Chain First case report from Oman

Schwannomas are benign, encapsulated and slow-growing nerve sheath tumours arising from Schwann cells. Te schwannoma arising from the cervical sympathetic chain (SCSC) is a very rare tumour. It usually presents as a sl...

A Retrospective Study of Fungal Corneal Ulcers in the South Sharqiyah Region in Oman

To study the incidence, identify the risk factors and determine the predominant microorganisms and treatment regimen of fungal corneal ulcers. Methods: Tis was a retrospective analysis of corneal ulcers treated in the Op...

Cost Comparison between Laparoscopic and Open Appendectomies in Children

Objectives: Laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) for children has become very popular and is routinely performed in most health care centres around the world. Te cost of surgical procedures is always a concern for patients a...

“There are Doctors and there are ‘Doctors’” Creating a dichotomy between physicians’ roles