Cross-cultural challenges for assessing medical professionalism among clerkship physicians in a Middle Eastern country (Bahrain): feasibility and psychometric properties of multiso... by Al Ansari A, Al Khalifa K, Al Azzawi M, Al Amer R, Al Sharqi D, Al-Mansoor A, Munshi FM

“…Ahmed Al Ansari,1–3 Khalid Al Khalifa,1 Mohamed Al Azzawi,1 Rashed Al Amer,1 Dana Al Sharqi,4 Anwar Al-Mansoor,5 Fadi M Munshi6 1Department of General Surgery, Bahrain Defense Force Hospital, 2Surgical Department, Arabian Gulf University, 3Medical Education Department, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Bahrain, 4Department of Internal Medicine, 5Department of Dietetics and Nutrition, Bahrain Defense Force Hospital, Riffa, Kingdom of Bahrain; 6College of Medicine, King Fahad Medical City, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Background: We aimed to design, implement, and evaluate the feasibility and reliability of a multisource feedback (MSF) system to assess interns in their clerkship year in the Middle Eastern culture, the Kingdom of Bahrain.Method: The study was undertaken in the Bahrain Defense Force Hospital, a military teaching hospital in the Kingdom of Bahrain. …”
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Comparison of hemodiafiltration and hemodialysis in patients with uraemic pruritus by Mohammed Abdelrazek Elsenbsy, Abdelrahman Abdelhamed Elsayed, Ahmed Mohamed Mohamed Younis *, AbdelKader Ahmed Hashim3

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Novel Heme Oxygenase-1 (HO-1) Inducers Based on Dimethyl Fumarate Structure by Valeria Sorrenti, Luca Vanella, Chiara Bianca Maria Platania, Khaled Greish, Claudio Bucolo, Valeria Pittalà, Loredana Salerno

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Menstrual cycle symptoms are associated with nutrient intake: Results from network analysis from an online survey by Hadeel A. Ghazzawi, Omar Alhaj, Nicola Bragazzi, Lana Alnimer, Haitham Jahrami

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Ceratonia siliqua leaves ethanol extracts exert anti-nociceptive and anti-inflammatory effects by Abdelrahim Alqudah, Esam Y. Qnais, Mohammed A. Wedyan, Muna Oqal, Mohammed Alqudah, Rawan AbuDalo, Nabil AL-Hashimi

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Evaluating solar and wind electricity production in the Kingdom of Bahrain to combat climate change by N. W. Alnaser, W. E. Alnaser, E. A. D. Al-Kaabi

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Exploring the antinociceptive potential of homoeriodictyol in nociception models by Manal H. Al-Bzour, Yousra Bsieso, Omar Gammoh, Mohammed Alqudah, Esam Y. Qnais, Mohammed Wedyan, Abdelrahim Alqudah

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Evaluation of Two Phenotypic Methods for the Detection of Plasmid-Mediated AmpC β-Lactamases among Enterobacteriaceae Isolates by Ronni Mol P, Khalid Mubarak Bindayna, Ganesan Shanthi

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Motivation and Retention of Physicians in Primary Healthcare Facilities: A Qualitative Study From Abbottabad, Pakistan by Sayed Masoom Shah, Shehla Zaidi, Jamil Ahmed, Shafiq Ur Rehman

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Child and adolescent injury burden in the eastern mediterranean region: Findings from the Global Burden of Disease 1990-2017 by Samar Al-Hajj, Charbel El Bcheraoui, Farah Daoud, Ibrahim Khalil, Maziar Moradi-Lakeh, Laith J. Abu-Raddad, Randa R. Hamadeh, Ali Mokdad

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Amniotic Membrane Transplantation an Experience of a Locally Prepared Tissue by Al-Yousuf N, Alsetri H, Farid E, George SM

“…Nada Al-Yousuf,1,2 Hasan Alsetri,3 Eman Farid,4,5 Sara M George4 1Department of Ophthalmology, King Abdullah Medical City, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain; 2Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain; 3Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA; 4Department of Pathology, Salmaniya Medical Complex, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain; 5Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Infectious diseases, College of medicine, Arabian Gulf University, Manama, Kingdom of BahrainCorrespondence: Nada Al-YousufDepartment of Ophthalmology, King Abdullah Medical City, 61, King Abdulaziz Avenue, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain, Tel +973 77310071, Fax +973 77310001, Email nyousuf10@gmail.comPurpose: To describe the method used locally in amniotic membrane preparation and preservation for ocular surface reconstruction. …”
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Novel Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors to Target Chronic Myeloid Leukemia by Valeria Ciaffaglione, Valeria Consoli, Sebastiano Intagliata, Agostino Marrazzo, Giuseppe Romeo, Valeria Pittalà, Khaled Greish, Luca Vanella, Giuseppe Floresta, Antonio Rescifina, Loredana Salerno, Valeria Sorrenti

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Differential Gene Expression and Weighted Correlation Network Dynamics in High-Throughput Datasets of Prostate Cancer by Taj Mohammad, Prithvi Singh, Deeba Shamim Jairajpuri, Lamya Ahmed Al-Keridis, Nawaf Alshammari, Mohd. Adnan, Ravins Dohare, Md Imtaiyaz Hassan

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Evaluation of an online interprofessional course on ethics and professionalism: experience of medical, dental, and pharmacy students by Hani Atwa, Hani Atwa, Amira Farghaly, Amira Farghaly, Jude Tareq Badawi, Louay Fadi Malik, Asmaa Abdelnasser, Asmaa Abdelnasser

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Spatial Variability Mapping of Crop Residue Using Hyperion (EO-1) Hyperspectral Data by Abderrazak Bannari, Karl Staenz, Catherine Champagne, K. Shahid Khurshid

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Cultural Appropriation for Improved Knowledge Acquisition in Medical Education by Ahmed SA, Hegazy NN, Amin HAA, Ismail MIM, Alakid YF, Kumar AP

“…Samar Abdelazim Ahmed,1,2 Nagwa N Hegazy,3 Hebat Allah Ahmed Amin,4 Mariam IM Ismail,5 Yasser Fouad Alakid,6 Archana Prabu Kumar7 1Dubai Medical College for Girls, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; 2Forensic Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt; 3Family Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University (MU), Menoufia, Egypt; 4Pathology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Helwan University, Helwan, Egypt; 5Faculty of Medicine, Delta University, Dakahlia, Egypt; 6Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt; 7Medical Education Department, College of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Arabian Gulf University, Manama, BahrainCorrespondence: Samar Abdelazim Ahmed, Email Prof.samar@dmcg.eduBackground: Culture is an essential component that governs all aspects of human behavior. …”
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The Impact of Quarantine on Sleep Quality and Psychological Distress During the COVID-19 Pandemic by AlRasheed MM, Alkadir AM, Bin Shuqiran KI, Al-Aqeel S, Jahrami HA, BaHammam AS

“…Maha M AlRasheed,1 Afnan M Alkadir,1 Khulood I Bin Shuqiran,1 Sinaa Al-Aqeel,1 Haitham A Jahrami,2,3 Ahmed S BaHammam4,5 1Clinical Pharmacy Department, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2Ministry of Health, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain; 3College of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Arabian Gulf University, Manama, Bahrain; 4University Sleep Disorders Centre, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 5The Strategic Technologies Program of the National Plan for Sciences and Technology and Innovation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence: Maha M AlRasheedClinical Pharmacy Department, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, P.O. …”
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Clinical Applicability of Adult Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy in the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis by Buzaboon N, Alshammary S

“…Noor Buzaboon, Sfoug Alshammary Department of Molecular Medicine, College of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Princess Al-Jawhara Center for Molecular Medicine and Inherited Disorders, Arabian Gulf University, Manama, BahrainCorrespondence: Sfoug Alshammary Email Sfougfhs@agu.edu.bhIntroduction: Osteoarthritis causes a progressive deterioration to the protective cartilage between the joints leading to chronic pain and disability. …”
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Block or degrade? Balancing on- and off-target effects of antisense strategies against transcripts with expanded triplet repeats in DM1 by Najoua El Boujnouni, M. Leontien van der Bent, Marieke Willemse, Peter A.C. ’t Hoen, Roland Brock, Derick G. Wansink

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Assessing indicators and clinical differences between functional and organic childhood constipation: a retrospective study in pediatric gastroenterology clinics by Hasan M. Isa, Fatema A. Alkharsi, Fatema A. Salman, Maryam S. Ali, Zahra K. Abdulnabibi, Afaf M. Mohamed

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