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Volume 44(2);  March-April 2024

Original Articles

Microorganism diversity and contamination risk in mosque rosaries and carpets
Metin Özdemir, Erhan Karat, Ünsal Savci, Hacer Isler
Ann Saudi Med. March-April 2024; 44(2): 67-72. Published online 2024 Apr 4. doi: 10.5144/0256-4947.2024.67
PMCID:
PMC11016149
Article PDF–203K
The variation in preventable hospitalization in patients with type 2 diabetes in Kentucky before and after the Medicaid expansion
Turky Arbaein, Bert Little, Sarah Monshi, Ahmed M. Al-Wathinani, Amal Zaidan
Ann Saudi Med. March-April 2024; 44(2): 73-83. Published online 2024 Apr 4. doi: 10.5144/0256-4947.2024.73
PMCID:
PMC11016150
Article PDF–550K
Does red blood cell transfusion affect clinical outcomes in critically ill patients? A report from a large teaching hospital in south Iran
Vida Naderi-Boldaji, Farid Zand, Naeimehossadat Asmarian, Mahsa Banifatemi, Mansoor Masjedi, Golnar Sabetian, Maryam Ouhadian, Najmeh Bayati, Hamideh Saeedizadeh, Nima Naderi, Leila Kasraian
Ann Saudi Med. March-April 2024; 44(2): 84-92. Published online 2024 Apr 4. doi: 10.5144/0256-4947.2024.84
PMCID:
PMC11016154
Article PDF–255K
Improved long-term survival rate in the responders to bortezomib, cyclophosphamide, dexamethasone induction therapy in a transplant-eligible cohort of predominantly middle-age multiple myeloma patients
Ahmed Kotb Abdrabou, Fahad Al Sharif, Riad El Fakih, Hazaa Al Zahrani, Ruah Al Yamany, Mostafa Saleh, Saud Alhayli, Zakia Al Somali, Ahmad Alotaibi, AlFadel AlShaibani, Farah Deeba, Maryam Asif, Syed Ahmed Osman Ali Ahmed, Feras Al Fraih, Marwan Shaheen, Ali Alahmari, Walid Rasheed, Naeem Arshad Chaudhri, Fahad Al Mohareb, Mahmoud Aljurf, Amr Hanbali
Ann Saudi Med. March-April 2024; 44(2): 93-103. Published online 2024 Apr 4. doi: 10.5144/0256-4947.2024.93
PMCID:
PMC11016155
Article PDF–555K
The prevalence of acute kidney injury in patients with community-acquired pneumonia who required mechanical ventilation
Abdulmajed Almutairi, Farhan Alenezi, Hani Tamim, Musharaf Sadat, Felwa Bin Humaid, Amal AlMatrood, Yadullah Syed, Yaseen Arabi
Ann Saudi Med. March-April 2024; 44(2): 104-110. Published online 2024 Apr 4. doi: 10.5144/0256-4947.2024.104
PMCID:
PMC11016152
Article PDF–214K
Clinical profile of functional constipation in Saudi children
Mohammad El Mouzan, Mohammed Kambal, Hayfa Alabdulkarim, Nawaf Rahi Alshammari, Rehab Alanazi, Ahmed Al Sarkhy, Nouf Alhamid, Asaad Muhammed Assiri, Alhanouf Alzahrani, Shaffi Ahamed Shaik, Mona Alasmi
Ann Saudi Med. March-April 2024; 44(2): 111-115. Published online 2024 Apr 4. doi: 10.5144/0256-4947.2024.111
PMCID:
PMC11016151
Article PDF–191K
Predicting COVID-19 outcomes with the Edmonton Obesity Staging System
Sajjad Ali, Omar Sufyan Khan, Amira M. Youssef, Iram Saba, Leena Alqahtani, Renad Abdulaziz Alduhaim, Renad Almesned
Ann Saudi Med. March-April 2024; 44(2): 116-125. Published online 2024 Apr 4. doi: 10.5144/0256-4947.2024.116
PMCID:
PMC11016153
Article PDF–292K

Review

Metformin and risk of hematological cancers in patients with diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Min Wang, Giti Noghabaei, Tahereh Raeisi, Dandan Li, Hamzeh Alizadeh, Mohammad Alizadeh
Ann Saudi Med. March-April 2024; 44(2): 126-134. Published online 2024 Apr 4. doi: 10.5144/0256-4947.2024.126
PMCID:
PMC11016148
Article PDF–459K
Articles from Annals of Saudi Medicine are provided here courtesy of King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre