DOI: 10.1055/s-00051312

Avicenna Journal of Medicine

Issue 04 · Volume 05 · October 2015 DOI: 10.1055/s-011-51650

REVIEW ARTICLE

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Alhamid, Naji; Almounayer, Nawar; Alsabbagh, Bana; Atassi, Baseel: Case reports and research productivity among Syrian medical students: Review, reality, and suggested solutions

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

106
Patchayappan, Manikandan; Narayanasamy, Sangara Narayanan; Duraisamy, Nagarajan: Three stitch hernioplasty: A novel technique for beginners
110
Alhalabi, Mohammad Salem; Alhaleeb, Hassan; Madani, Sarah: Risk factors associated with chronic low back pain in Syria
117
Alfargieny, Randa; Bodalal, Zuhir; Bendardaf, Riyad; El-Fadli, Mustafa; Langhi, Salem: Nutritional status as a predictive marker for surgical site infection in total joint arthroplasty
123
Kilic, Niyazi; Özdemir, Özhan; Başar, Hakan Cevdet; Demircan, Fadime; Ekmez, Fırat; Yücel, Oğuz: Cabergoline for preventing ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome in women at risk undergoingin vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection treatment cycles: A randomized controlled study

CASE REPORT

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Handra-Luca, Adriana; Bisseret, Damien; Gorphe, Philippe; Arsenovic, Nebojsa: Nasal angioma with osseous metaplasia
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Vaid, Ashok K; Batra, Sandeep; Karanth, Suman S; Gupta, Sachin: Acute promyelocytic leukemia presenting as pulmonary thromboembolism: Not all APLs bleed

BRIEF REPORT

134
Kaliyadan, Feroze; Amin, Tarek Tawfik; Qureshi, Habib; Wadani, Fahad Al: Specialty preferences of 1st year medical students in a Saudi Medical School – Factors affecting these choices and the influence of gender
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Kaliyadan, Feroze; Thalamkandathil, Nazer; Parupalli, Srinivas Rao; Amin, Tarek Tawfik; Balaha, Magdy Hassan; Al Bu Ali, Waleed Hamad: English language proficiency and academic performance: A study of a medical preparatory year program in Saudi Arabia