Splenectomy perspective for non-malignant hematological disorders: A cross-sectional study in the Eastern Province of KSA by Mortadah H. Alsalman, MD, Faisal A. Al Jabr, Samma T. Eraqe, Sayed I. Ali, PhD, Abdallah Essa, MD

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The Achievement of Non-high-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Target in Patients with Very High Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Stratified by Triglyceride Levels Despite... by Hilal Al-Sabti, Ali T. Al-Hinai, Ibrahim Al-Zakwani, Khamis Al-Hashmi, Wael Al Mahmeed, Mohamed Arafah, Abdullah Shehab, Omer Al Tamimi, Mahmoud Al Awadhi, Shorook Al Herz, Faisal Al Anazi, Khalid Al Nemer, Othman Metwally, Akram Alkhadra, Mohammed Fakhry, Hossam Elghetany, Abdel Razak Medani, Afzal Hussein Yusufali, Obaid Al Jassim, Omar Al Hallaq, Fahad Omar Ahmed S. Baslaib, Haitham Amin, Khalid Al-Waili, Khalid Al-Rasadi

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Budget Impact of Early Introduction of Amino Acid Formula in Managing Infants with Cow Milk Protein Allergy: Arabian Gulf Countries’ Experience by Miqdady M, AlMutaeri S, Alsawi N, Goronfolah L, Tzivinikos C, Al Hameli H, Cremonesini D, Al-Enezi M, Hussain A, Al Damerdash Z, Al-Biltagi M

“…Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group, Manama, Kingdom of BahrainCorrespondence: Mohammed Al-Biltagi, Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt, Tel +97339545472, Email mbelrem@hotmail.comObjective: This study estimates the budgetary impact of the introduction of amino-acid formula (AAF) as first-line management in the elimination diet of infants with suspected cow milk protein allergy (CMPA) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from a health-care payer’s perspective.Methods: A global decision tree model was adapted to compare estimated costs in current practice (extensively hydrolyzed formula [eHF] or soy formula [SF] with the proposed approach of early introduction of AAF as first-line treatment of CMPA in non-breast-fed infants). …”
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Biallelic Variants in Seven Different Genes Associated with Clinically Suspected Bardet–Biedl Syndrome by Hamed Nawaz, Mujahid, Sher Alam Khan, Farhana Bibi, Ahmed Waqas, Abdul Bari, Fardous, Niamatullah Khan, Nazif Muhammad, Amjad Khan, Sohail Aziz Paracha, Qamre Alam, Mohammad Azhar Kamal, Misbahuddin M. Rafeeq, Noor Muhammad, Fayaz Ul Haq, Shazia Khan, Arif Mahmood, Saadullah Khan, Muhammad Umair

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Morbidity and mortality of acute heart failure patients stratified by mitral regurgitation in the Arabian Gulf: Observations from the Gulf acute heart failure registry (Gulf CARE) by Laura AlObaid, Rajesh Rajan, Mohammed Al Jarallah, Raja Dashti, Bassam Bulbanat, Mustafa Ridha, Kadhim Sulaiman, Ibrahim Al-Zakwani, Alawi A. Alsheikh-Ali, Prashanth Panduranga, Khalid F. AlHabib, Jassim Al Suwaidi, Wael Al-Mahmeed, Hussam AlFaleh, Abdelfatah Elasfar, Ahmed Al-Motarreb, Nooshin Bazargani, Nidal Asaad, Haitham Amin, Zhanna Kobalava, Peter A. Brady, Georgiana Luisa Baca, Ahmad Al-Saber

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Outbreak Investigation of Typhoid Fever in the District of Gabes, South of Tunisia by Aicha Hechaichi, Hind Bouguerra, Hajer Letaief, Mouna Safer, Lamia Missaoui, Amal Cherif, Saffar Farah, Houcine Jabrane, Taoufik Atawa, Hamdi Yahia, Hayet Hamdouni, Khadija Zitoun, Karim Chahed, Ramzi Laamouri, Jaber Daaboub, Mohamed Rabhi, Afif Ben Salah, Mohamed Kouni Chahed, Nissaf Bouafif Ben Alaya

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Assessing disparities in medical students’ knowledge and attitude about monkeypox: a cross-sectional study of 27 countries across three continents by Samar Abd ElHafeez, Assem Gebreal, Mohammad Adnan Khalil, Naglaa Youssef, Naglaa Youssef, Malik Sallam, Malik Sallam, Abdelhamid Elshabrawy, Suzan Abdel-Rahman, Amira Saad Mahboob, Saja Yazbek, Eman H. Elbanna, Riddhi Adhyaru, Zarin Nudar Rodoshi, Yap Siew Kih, Huda Jawad, Evangelos Kolotouros, Arkadiusz Jaworski, Ghadah AlQarni, Mohammad Gablan, Alexandra Condurat, Ahmed El-Sayed Said Nour Elden, Oumayma Bennani, Kamna Rawat, Areeba Ismail, Yasser Al-Hajj, Nafisa M. K. Elehamer, Jasleen Nagi, Habtamu Admassu, Saja Hassan Al Asaad, Ruthwik Duvuru, Olaoluwaposi Ogunlana, Bandar Alosaimi, Ramy Mohamed Ghazy

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Students’ emotional well-being and religiosity during the COVID-19 pandemic- an international study in 7 countries by K. H. Karakula, A. Forma, R. Sitarz, J. Baj, D. Juchnowicz, J. Bogucki, W. Tuszyńska-Bogucka, M. L. Tee, C. A. Tee, J. T. Ly-Uson, M. S. Islam, M. T. Sikder, A. H. El-Monshed, A. Loutfy, M. F. Hussain Qureshi, M. Abbas, S. Taseen, M. Lakhani, S. Jayakumar, S. Ilango, S. Kumar, Á. A. Ruiz-Chow, A. Iturbide, D. D. González-Mille, H. Karakula-Juchnowicz

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Deep learning assessment compared to radiologist reporting for metastatic spinal cord compression on CT by James Thomas Patrick Decourcy Hallinan, James Thomas Patrick Decourcy Hallinan, Lei Zhu, Wenqiao Zhang, Shuliang Ge, Faimee Erwan Muhamat Nor, Faimee Erwan Muhamat Nor, Han Yang Ong, Han Yang Ong, Sterling Ellis Eide, Sterling Ellis Eide, Amanda J. L. Cheng, Amanda J. L. Cheng, Tricia Kuah, Desmond Shi Wei Lim, Xi Zhen Low, Kuan Yuen Yeong, Mona I. AlMuhaish, Mona I. AlMuhaish, Ahmed Mohamed Alsooreti, Ahmed Mohamed Alsooreti, Nesaretnam Barr Kumarakulasinghe, Ee Chin Teo, Qai Ven Yap, Yiong Huak Chan, Shuxun Lin, Jiong Hao Tan, Naresh Kumar, Balamurugan A. Vellayappan, Beng Chin Ooi, Swee Tian Quek, Swee Tian Quek, Andrew Makmur, Andrew Makmur

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Multinational prospective cohort study of rates and risk factors for ventilator-associated pneumonia over 24 years in 42 countries of Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe, Latin America, a... by Victor Daniel Rosenthal, Zhilin Jin, Ziad A. Memish, Camilla Rodrigues, Sheila Nainan Myatra, Mohit Kharbanda, Sandra Liliana Valderrama-Beltran, Yatin Mehta, Mohammad Abdellatif Daboor, Subhash Kumar Todi, Guadalupe Aguirre-Avalos, Ertugrul Guclu, Chin Seng Gan, Luisa Fernanda Jiménez Alvarez, Rajesh Chawla, Sona Hlinkova, Rajalakshmi Arjun, Hala Mounir Agha, Maria Adelia Zuniga Chavarria, Narangarav Davaadagva, Mat Nor Mohd Basri, Katherine Gomez, Daisy Aguilar De Moros, Chian-Wern Tai, Alejandro Sassoe Gonzalez, Lina Alejandra Aguilar Moreno, Kavita Sandhu, Jarosław Janc, Mary Cruz Aleman Bocanegra, Dincer Yildizdas, Yuliana Andrea Cano Medina, Maria Isabel Villegas Mota, Abeer Aly Omar, Wieslawa Duszynska, Souad BelKebir, Amani Ali El-Kholy, Safaa Abdulaziz Alkhawaja, George Horhat Florin, Eduardo Alexandrino Medeiros, Lili Tao, Nellie Tumu, May Gamar Elanbya, Reshma Dongol, Vesna Mioljević, Lul Raka, Lourdes Dueñas, Nilton Yhuri Carreazo, Tarek Dendane, Aamer Ikram, Souha S. Kanj, Michael M. Petrov, Asma Bouziri, Nguyen Viet Hung, Vladislav Belskiy, Naheed Elahi, María Marcela Bovera, Ruijie Yin

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Targeted Gene Sanger Sequencing Should Remain the First-Tier Genetic Test for Children Suspected to Have the Five Common X-Linked Inborn Errors of Immunity by Koon-Wing Chan, Chung-Yin Wong, Daniel Leung, Xingtian Yang, Susanna F. S. Fok, Priscilla H. S. Mak, Lei Yao, Wen Ma, Huawei Mao, Xiaodong Zhao, Weiling Liang, Surjit Singh, Mohamed-Ridha Barbouche, Jian-Xin He, Li-Ping Jiang, Woei-Kang Liew, Minh Huong Thi Le, Dina Muktiarti, Fatima Johanna Santos-Ocampo, Reda Djidjik, Brahim Belaid, Intan Hakimah Ismail, Amir Hamzah Abdul Latiff, Way Seah Lee, Tong-Xin Chen, Jinrong Liu, Runming Jin, Xiaochuan Wang, Yin Hsiu Chien, Hsin-Hui Yu, Dinesh Raj, Revathi Raj, Jenifer Vaughan, Michael Urban, Sylvia van den Berg, Brian Eley, Anselm Chi-Wai Lee, Mas Suhaila Isa, Elizabeth Y. Ang, Bee Wah Lee, Bee Wah Lee, Allen Eng Juh Yeoh, Allen Eng Juh Yeoh, Lynette P. Shek, Lynette P. Shek, Nguyen Ngoc Quynh Le, Van Anh Thi Nguyen, Anh Phan Nguyen Lien, Regina D. Capulong, Joanne Michelle Mallillin, Jose Carlo Miguel M. Villanueva, Karol Anne B. Camonayan, Michelle De Vera, Roxanne J. Casis-Hao, Rommel Crisenio M. Lobo, Ruby Foronda, Vicky Wee Eng Binas, Soraya Boushaki, Soraya Boushaki, Nadia Kechout, Gun Phongsamart, Siriporn Wongwaree, Chamnanrua Jiratchaya, Mongkol Lao-Araya, Muthita Trakultivakorn, Narissara Suratannon, Orathai Jirapongsananuruk, Teerapol Chantveerawong, Wasu Kamchaisatian, Lee Lee Chan, Mia Tuang Koh, Ke Juin Wong, Siew Moy Fong, Meow-Keong Thong, Zarina Abdul Latiff, Lokman Mohd Noh, Lokman Mohd Noh, Rajiva de Silva, Zineb Jouhadi, Khulood Al-Saad, Pandiarajan Vignesh, Ankur Kumar Jindal, Amit Rawat, Anju Gupta, Deepti Suri, Jing Yang, Elaine Yuen-Ling Au, Janette Siu-Yin Kwok, Siu-Yuen Chan, Wayland Yuk-Fun Hui, Gilbert T. Chua, Jaime Rosa Duque, Kai-Ning Cheong, Patrick Chun Yin Chong, Marco Hok Kung Ho, Tsz-Leung Lee, Wilfred Hing-Sang Wong, Wanling Yang, Pamela P. Lee, Wenwei Tu, Xi-Qiang Yang, Yu Lung Lau

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Controversy and Consensus on the Management of Elevated Sperm DNA Fragmentation in Male Infertility: A Global Survey, Current Guidelines, and Expert Recommendations by Ala’a Farkouh, Ashok Agarwal, Taha Abo-Almagd Abdel-Meguid Hamoda, Parviz Kavoussi, Ramadan Saleh, Armand Zini, Mohamed Arafa, Ahmed M. Harraz, Murat Gul, Vilvapathy Senguttuvan Karthikeyan, Damayanthi Durairajanayagam, Amarnath Rambhatla, Florence Boitrelle, Eric Chung, Ponco Birowo, Tuncay Toprak, Ramy Abou Ghayda, Rossella Cannarella, Nguyen Ho Vinh Phuoc, Fotios Dimitriadis, Giorgio I. Russo, Ioannis Sokolakis, Taymour Mostafa, Konstantinos Makarounis, Imad Ziouziou, Shinnosuke Kuroda, Marion Bendayan, Raneen Sawaid Kaiyal, Andrian Japari, Mara Simopoulou, Lucia Rocco, Nicolas Garrido, Nazim Gherabi, Kadir Bocu, Oguzhan Kahraman, Tan V. Le, Christine Wyns, Kelton Tremellen, Selcuk Sarikaya, Sheena Lewis, Donald P. Evenson, Edmund Ko, Aldo E. Calogero, Fahmi Bahar, Marlon Martinez, Andrea Crafa, Quang Nguyen, Rafael F. Ambar, Giovanni Colpi, Mustafa Emre Bakircioglu, Ralf Henkel, Hussein Kandil, Ege Can Serefoglu, Abdullah Alarbid, Akira Tsujimura, Alireza Kheradmand, Christina Anagnostopoulou, Angelo Marino, Aram Adamyan, Birute Zilaitiene, Cevahir Ozer, Edoardo Pescatori, Paraskevi Vogiatzi, Gian Maria Busetto, Giancarlo Balercia, Haitham Elbardisi, Hamed Akhavizadegan, Hesamoddin Sajadi, Hisanori Taniguchi, Hyun Jun Park, Israel Maldonado Rosas, Mohamed Al-Marhoon, Mohammad Ali Sadighi Gilani, Naif Alhathal, Germar-Michael Pinggera, Priyank Kothari, Nasser Mogharabian, Sava Micic, Sheryl Homa, Sara Darbandi, Tran Quang Tien Long, Wael Zohdy, Widi Atmoko, Marjan Sabbaghian, Wael Ibrahim, Ryan P. Smith, Christopher Chee Kong Ho, Jean de la Rosette, Ahmed I. El-Sakka, Mirko Preto, Cătălina Zenoaga-Barbăroșie, Saad Mohammed Abumelha, Aykut Baser, Kaan Aydos, Liliana Ramirez-Dominguez, Vijay Kumar, Teng Aik Ong, Tiago Cesar Mierzwa, Ricky Adriansjah, Saleem A. Banihani, Kasonde Bowa, Shinichiro Fukuhara, Marcelo Rodriguez Peña, Mohamad Moussa, Umut Çağın Ari, Chak-Lam Cho, Nicholas N. Tadros, Muhammet Rasit Ugur, Edouard Amar, Marco Falcone, Frederic Romain Santer, Arif Kalkanli, Keshab Kumar Karna, Kareim Khalafalla, Ranjit B. Vishwakarma, Federica Finocchi, Carlo Giulioni, Erman Ceyhan, Gökhan Çeker, Chadi Yazbeck, Osvaldo Rajmil, Mehmet Yilmaz, Baris Altay, Trenton L. Barrett, Kay Seong Ngoo, Shubhadeep Roychoudhury, Gianmaria Salvio, Haocheng Lin, Ates Kadioglu, Massimiliano Timpano, Tomer Avidor-Reiss, Lukman Hakim, Puneet Sindhwani, Giorgio Franco, Rajender Singh, Filippo Giacone, Mikhail Ruzaev, Raghavender Kosgi, Nikolaos Sofikitis, Ayad Palani, Gokhan Calik, Deniz Kulaksız, Davor Jezek, Manaf Al Hashmi, Panagiotis Drakopoulos, Huda Omran, Sofia Leonardi, Ciler Celik-Ozenci, Nur Dokuzeylül Güngör, Jonathan Ramsay, Toshiyasu Amano, Emrullah Sogutdelen, Gede Wirya Kusuma Duarsa, Koji Chiba, Sunil Jindal, Missy Savira, Luca Boeri, Edson Borges, Deepak Gupte, Fatih Gokalp, Guadalupe Hernández Hebrard, Suks Minhas, Rupin Shah