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Saudi Literature

Stroke Literature (In a chronological order starting from most recent)

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Zaidan R, Al Moallem M, Wani BA, Shameena AR, Al Tahan AR, Daif AK, Al Rajeh S.

Thrombosis complicating high dose intravenous immunoglobulin: report of three cases and review of the literature.
Eur J Neurol. 2003 Jul;10(4):367-72. Review.

Al-Saeed HH, Al-Salem AH.

Principles of blood transfusion in sickle cell anemia.
Saudi Med J. 2002 Dec;23(12):1443-8.

 

Bouchama A, Knochel JP.

Heat stroke.
N Engl J Med. 2002 Jun 20;346(25):1978-88. Review. No abstract available

 

Al-Buhairi AR, Jan MM.

Recombinant tissue plasminogen activator for acute ischemic stroke.
Saudi Med J. 2002 Jan;23(1):13-9. Review.

Al Rajeh S, Awada A.

Stroke in Saudi Arabia.
Cerebrovasc Dis. 2002;13(1):3-8. Review.
 

al-Salti RA, al-Daif A, Fouda MN, Takrouri MS, Naher S, al-Khwsky F.

Anesthetic and surgical factors affecting open heart surgery patients leading to cerebrovascular accident--retrospective study at King Khalid University Hospital.
Middle East J Anesthesiol. 2001 Oct;16(3):265-73. 

 

Al Rajeh S, Awada A, Bademosi O, Ogunniyi A.

The prevalence of epilepsy and other seizure disorders in an Arab population: a community-based study.
Seizure. 2001 Sep;10(6):410-4.
 

Al-Attar B, Shaheen FA, Souquiyyeh MZ, Babiker AQ, Ahmed H.

Brain death and organ donation in Saudi Arabia.
Transplant Proc. 2001 Aug;33(5):2629-31. No abstract available.
 

Jan MM, Qari FA.

Epidemiology of stroke in Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Med J. 2001 Apr;22(4):375-6. No abstract available.
 

Bouchama A, Hammami MM, Al Shail E, De Vol E.

Differential effects of in vitro and in vivo hyperthermia on the production of interleukin-10.
Intensive Care Med. 2000 Nov;26(11):1646-51.
 

Qari FA.

Profile of stroke in a teaching university hospital in the western region.
Saudi Med J. 2000 Nov;21(11):1030-3.
 

Akbar DH, Al-Gamdi AA.

Common causes of admission in diabetics.
Saudi Med J. 2000 Jun;21(6):539-42.
 

Awada A, al Rajeh S.

The Saudi Stroke Data Bank. Analysis of the first 1000 cases.
Acta Neurol Scand. 1999 Oct;100(4):265-9.
 

Al-Sulaiman A, Bademosi O, Ismail H, Magboll G.

Stroke in Saudi children.
J Child Neurol. 1999 May;14(5):295-8.
 

Daif AK.

Anticardiolipin antibodies as an independent risk factor for stroke in young Saudis.
Funct Neurol. 1998 Oct-Dec;13(4):285-9.
 

Ogunniyi A, Daif AK, Al-Rajeh S, AbdulJabbar M, Al-Tahan AR, Al-Bunyan M, Shamina AR.

Dementia in Saudi Arabia: experience from a university hospital.
Acta Neurol Scand. 1998 Aug;98(2):116-20.

 

al-Rajeh S, Larbi EB, Bademosi O, Awada A, Yousef A, al-Freihi H, Miniawi H.

Stroke register: experience from the eastern province of Saudi Arabia.
Cerebrovasc Dis. 1998 Mar-Apr;8(2):86-9.
 

al Tahan A, Buchur J, el Khwsky F, Ogunniyi A, al-Rajeh S, Larbi E, Daif A, Bamgboye E.

Risk factors of stroke at high and low altitude areas in Saudi Arabia.
Arch Med Res. 1998 Summer;29(2):173-7.
 

Longe AC, al-Ghamdi B.

Effect of haemoglobin levels on cerebral infarct subtypes at high altitude.
East Afr Med J. 1997 Aug;74(8):487-90.
 

al Shammari SA.

Home visits to elderly patients in Saudi Arabia.
J R Soc Health. 1997 Jun;117(3):174-9.
 

Niazi GA, Awada A, al Rajeh S, Larbi E.

Hematological values and their assessment as risk factor in Saudi patients with stroke.
Acta Neurol Scand. 1994 Jun;89(6):439-45.
 

al-Shammari SA, Khoja TA, al-Maatouq MA, al-Nuaim LA.

High prevalence of clinical obesity among Saudi females: a prospective, cross-sectional study in the Riyadh region.
J Trop Med Hyg. 1994 Jun;97(3):183-8.
 

Awada A.

Stroke in Saudi Arabian young adults: a study of 120 cases.
Acta Neurol Scand. 1994 May;89(5):323-8.
 

Awada A, al Rajeh S, Ammar A, Adeyokunnu A.

Stroke in children: a study of 21 cases from Saudi Arabia.
Ann Trop Paediatr. 1994;14(2):131-5. Review.
 

al Rajeh S, Awada A, Niazi G, Larbi E.

Stroke in a Saudi Arabian National Guard community. Analysis of 500 consecutive cases from a population-based hospital.
Stroke. 1993 Nov;24(11):1635-9.
 

al Rajeh S, Bademosi O, Ismail H, Awada A, Dawodu A, al-Freihi H, Assuhaimi S, Borollosi M, al-Shammasi S.

A community survey of neurological disorders in Saudi Arabia: the Thugbah study.
Neuroepidemiology. 1993;12(3):164-78. Review.
 

McLean DR, Russell N, Khan MY.

Neurobrucellosis: clinical and therapeutic features.
Clin Infect Dis. 1992 Oct;15(4):582-90.
 

Awada A, al Rajeh S, Bademosi O, Ismail H, al Freihi H, Larbi E, Ibrahim AW.

[Cerebrovascular disorders in young adults in Saudi Arabia. A study of 136 cases]
Rev Neurol (Paris). 1992;148(8-9):550-4. French.
 

Yaqub BA, Shamena AR, Kolawole TM, Patel PJ.

Cerebrovascular disease in Saudi Arabia.
Stroke. 1991 Sep;22(9):1173-6.
 

al-Rajeh S, Larbi E, Bademosi O, Awada A, Ismail H, al-Freihi H.

Pattern and ethnic variations in stroke in Saudi Arabia.
J Neurol Sci. 1991 Mar;102(1):112-8.
 

Seraj MA, Channa AB, al Harthi SS, Khan FM, Zafrullah A, Samarkandi AH.

Are heat stroke patients fluid depleted? Importance of monitoring central venous pressure as a simple guideline for fluid therapy.
Resuscitation. 1991 Feb;21(1):33-9.
 

al-Rajeh S, Larbi E, Bademosi O, Awada A, Ismail H, al-Freihi H, al-Ghassab G.

Stroke in a tertiary hospital in Saudi Arabia: a study of 372 cases.
Eur Neurol. 1991;31(4):251-6.
 

Seed RF.

A 5 year audit of cardiac arrests at Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital.
Middle East J Anesthesiol. 1989 Oct;10(3):291-7.
 

al-Rajeh SM, Larbi EB, al-Freihi H, Ahmed K, Muhana F, Bademosi O.

A clinical study of stroke.
East Afr Med J. 1989 Mar;66(3):183-91.