Adult Sickle Cell Disease A Five-year Experience of Intensive Care Management in a University Hospital in Oman

Objectives: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited disease caused by an abnormal type of haemoglobin. It is one of the most common genetic blood disorders in the Gulf area, including Oman. It may be associated with...

Daytime Sleepiness Among Young Adult Omani Car Drivers

Objectives: Sleepiness and fatigue play signifcant roles in exacerbating the occurrence of car crashes. However, there is a dearth of studies examining the prevalence of sleepiness while driving among Omanis. Tis study...

Customised, Individualised Treatment of Metastatic Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma (NSCLC)

A series of phase II and randomised phase III trials in Asia and Europe have confrmed recently that advanced stage non-small-cell lung carcinoma patients with adenocarcinoma subtypes harbouring specifc mutations when s...

Curriculum Development for Medical Education A Six-Step Approach

A Rhinofacial Conidiobolus coronatus Fungal Infection Presenting as an Intranasal Tumour

Conidiobolomycosis is a rare fungal infection that affects adults in tropical regions. We report a 42-year-old male patient who was referred to the Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), in 2013 w...