To Be or Not To Be Exposed to Direct Sunlight Vitamin D Defciency in Oman

Only small amounts of vitamin D come from dietary sources as it is mainly synthesised in the skin from the ultraviolet B (UVB) fraction of sunlight if the person is sufciently exposed to direct sunlight. Vitamin D defc...

Atopy in Omani patients with asthma

Objectives: To determine the range of serum IgE in healthy subjects and in asthmatic patients in Oman and to assess the degree of atopy in the asthmatic patients. Method: Serum IgE and in vivo (the skin prick test) and...

Re: Radiation exposure levels in family members of Omani patients with thyrotoxicosis treated with radioiodine (I-131) as outpatients

Effect of Zinc Supplementation on Morbidity due to Acute Diarrhoea in Infants and Children in Sanaa, Yemen A randomized controlled double blind clinical trial

Objectives: To study the impact of zinc administration on the morbidity and mortality attributed to diarrhoea among children less than 5 years old. Methods: Te study design was a randomized double blinded controlled cli...

Skandalakis’ Surgical Anatomy Te Embryology and Anatomic Basis of Modern Surgery