International Journal of Medicine in Developing Countries (IJMDC) is a peer-reviewed medical journal published for health care professionals.
The journal is accredited by the Ministry of Culture and Media, Saudi Arabia المملكة العربية السعودية - وزارة الثقافة والإعلام . The journal has an International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 1658-7820 registered via King Fahad National Library, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Our mission is to provide relevant, useful, and up-to-date medical information to help healthcare providers solve clinical problems and improve patient care. With contributions from physicians, dentists, medical students and researchers from around the world, IJMDC provides a platform for the recent developments across many medicine and dentistry specialties, particularly from the developing world.
Each issue contains original research, academic review articles, health outcomes articles, case reports and basic research to assist health care professionals in making decisions by including the latest techniques and treatment options for treating their patients.
More than 9 authors (students/interns) are not acceptable until there is a special justification. For the articles authored by students/interns, they must include their research supervisor or consultant as co-author (9 students + 1 Supervisor/Consultant/Prof). Please see our Guide for Authors for more details.
2026, Vol: 10, Issue: 1
IJMDC. Year: 2026, Volume: 10 Original Article- Assessing the outcomes of pediatric patients with Hirschsprung disease following definitive surgery in King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Maidah Ali Algarni, Budur Hussain Alrefaei, Luai Samir Jamal, Sarah Wasl Alotaibi, Manar Tarek Alshaikh, Rahaf Adel Badkook, Ahmed Mansour Alfaidi, Amjad Ahmed Hanash
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 001-009
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Original Article- Knowledge, attitude, and barriers associated with the uptake of influenza vaccine among pregnant women visiting primary healthcare, KAMC, Riyadh city,
Saudi Arabia
Samiyah Hamoud A. Alshammari, Lama Turki R. Alanazi, Ghadah Khalid A. Alyahya, Ayah Abdullah Ogailan, Manal Alhargan
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 010-019
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Original Article- Assessment of knowledge, awareness, practice, and attitude regarding urinary tract infections among the general population in Makkah City: a cross-sectional study
Anmar Mohammed Nassir, Bassam Essam Samkari, Abdullah Saad Alamri, Faisal Fahad Almuqati, Faisal Thamer Alsabhi, Mohammed Bandar Alotaibi, Wesam Osama Mandoura, Ali Hasan Alshareef, Yamen Maher Gutob, Abdullah Khalid Aldawsari
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 020-027
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Original Article- Clinical characteristics of pediatrics with testicular torsion: a retrospective chart review from a single Center in Saudi Arabia
Mohammed Jayed Alenzi, Khaled Alowan A. Alrowaili, Fawaz Thamer Alanazi, Yasser Sultan M. Almuthhin, Khaled Abdulrahman F. Alanazi, Malek Mohammed Almugharriq
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 028-034
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Original Article- Top 50 highly cited publications in Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: a bibliometric analysis
Atheer S. Alwagdani, Raghad W. Habib, Farah F. Albakr, Tala A. Alfraih, Nora A. Alhedaithi, Aljohara Alkhenaizan, Hadeel M. Alharbi, Thamer M. Almutairi, Sundus M. Mahmoud, Taif A. Alotaibi, Raghad S. Alanazi, Abdullah Alakeel
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 035-044
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Original Article- Knowledge, attitude, and practice toward Human Papillomavirus among the population in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Fathi El-gamal, Razan Alruzquwi, Ahlam Alqarni, Rozana Islam, Zainab Alkaf, Basil Alruzquwi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 045-052
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Original Article- Factors Influencing Specialty Choice Among Saudi Medical Students: A Focus on Emergency Medicine
Bsaim Altirkistani, Maan Jamjoom, Abdulrhman Alghamdi, Ibrahim Beshawri, Jamil M. Baljoon, Baraa Milibari, Zaher Althagafi, Razan Babour, Najd Alsukhayri, Razan Alhazzani
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 053-062
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Original Article- Public attitudes toward preoperative assessment and risks of general anesthesia in Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional survey
Abdullah S. Alibrahim, Amjad Jaber Bin Jaber, Abdullah Abdulrahman Almogbil, Mohammed Abdulelah Alhazmi, Rana Mohammed Aljabri, Mohammed Abdullah Althubaiti, Eyad Jamil Alghwaji, Azzam Abdulmuti Hanif, Mokhtar Mahfouz Shatla
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 063-072
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Original Article- Knowledge, beliefs, and self-efficacy in palliative care among healthcare professionals in Saudi Arabia: a crosssectional study
Sana Sulaiman Alzaidi, Nouf Hassan Albarnawi, Alaa Abdullah Bokhari
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 073-083
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Original Article- Evaluating hallucination behavior in large language models for medical applications: a comparative study of four popular chatbot models
Ibraheem Altamimi, Mohammed Abdullah Alsaawi, Abdulmalik Alomayyer, Mohamad Hani Temsah, Mohammed Alquhidan, Salem Alshehri, Abdulmajeed Khalid Alzuwayyid, Naif Aljamlan, Yazan Yousef Alghammas
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 084-090
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Original Article- Awareness of celiac disease and gluten - free diet among the general population in the Madinah Region
Abeer Fathy, Rahaf M. Alturkistani, Lara H. Mugharbel, Rafa A. Aluofi, Lojain T. Almoghthwey, Raghad I. Azzoni, Nouf A. Aldahlawi, Mona A. Alshanqiti
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 091-097
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Original Article- Prevalence and patterns of generative artificial intelligence adoption among health sciences students in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study
Abdulaziz Alkaabba, Ghaiath Hussein, Jomanah Alqarni, Tamadher Alsalouli, Rinad Elbelawi, Sadeem Alshehri, Ghaida Alshabanat, Fawzia Alkhraiji, Fatimah Aljawad, Kadi Alsubaie, Ghaida Almasari, Arwa Alarifi, Amal Ahmed Alotaibi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 098-104
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Original Article- Parental awareness and knowledge of children’s developmental milestones in the Jazan region, Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study 2025
Sami Abdu Ali Alhazmi, Ali Ali Ahmed Al-makramani, Osama Ahmed Mobarki, Ohoud Ali Ahmed Hakami, Raffan Ahmed Hassan Alhasani, Yazeed B. Abutaleb, Amal Yahya Gharawi, Ryof Mousa Sahli, Jod Nezar Refaei, Taif Yahia Solan, Aisha Abdulaziz Alameer, Rolin Turki Gharbi, Hisham Hatem Alharbi, Danya Hamza M. Alnouman, Anas Elyas Ahmed
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 105-111
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Original Article- Predictors of postoperative complications in pediatric inguinal hernia repair: a 5-year retrospective study from the Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia
Alwleed Alaidah, Ayman Algadaa, Abdulrahman Alzmmam, Fahad M. Alharbi, Ahmed Alhumaid, Abdulaziz Alosaimi, Ayoub M. Almohaimeed, Abdulaziz Alharbi, Omar Alshammary
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 112-117
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Original Article- Prevalence of health-related disorders during Hajj and Umrah in Al-Madinah: a cross-sectional study
Heba El-sayed Mostafa, Raghad Hussain Aljohani, Nour Yasser Hamido, Alshaymaa Khalid Safarji, Ghaida Salem Albalawi, Sara Salama Albalwi, Wedyan Salem Aljohani, Raghad Omar Alsehaimi, Nouf Nayef Alhajooj
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 118-124
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Original Article- Assessing the impact of telemedicine on emergency care: a cross-sectional study of healthcare providers and patients in Saudi Arabia, 2025
Shahad Mohammed Alshehri, Layan Mohammed Alshehri, Bushra Mohammed Alsaiari, Ahmed Ibrahim Alzaydani, Maram Ibrahim Albassami, Abdulrahman Ahmed Aiban, Farah Mohammed Althikrallah, Fadi Ahmed Rashid, Ahmed Hirab Almutairi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 125-132
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Original Article- Public knowledge and attitude toward first-aid management of snakebites, and the perception of snakes among residents of Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Khalid Sultan Alrougi, Abdullah A. Almogbil, Leen M. Aljabri, Manar S. Alkhedaidi, Bakur F. Hennawi, Hussam I. Isa, Saud A. Alshamrani, Israa E. Refai, And Mohammad M. Alkot
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 133-141
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Original Article- Prevalence of fibromyalgia among medical students at Taif University: a crosssectional study using the fibromyalgia rapid screening tool
Jamal A. Albishri, Amjad F. Aljoudi, Khulud W. Bukhari, Wasan A. Alahmad, Abrar A. Alzahrani
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 142-147
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Original Article- High-throughput microfluidic single-cell genomic profiling for population-specific diabetes predisposition analysis in Saudi Arabia
Fatimah Ali Alnakhli, Amjad Jameel Alsehli, Fatimah Yousef Alhamad, Amerah Fahad Alenazi, Lulwa Watheq Alibrahim, Raghad Abdulrahman Aloraini, Ghala Ali Alromaih, Abdulrahman Ali Alahmari, Joud Alangari, Faisal M. Alsaawi, Mohammad Saleh Bawazir, Mostafa Habeeb Alhodibi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 148-154
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Original Article- Tissue-specific vitamin D thresholds for metabolic syndrome mitigation: a precision dosage regimen based on ex vivo insulin sensitivity and calcium homeostasis profiling
Maryam Mohammed Abdulaal, Raghad Omar Al-attas, Lina Saleh Aljohani, Maram Abdulrahman Alhazmi, Laila Mohammed Daftardar, Elaf Mohammed Emam, Osama Saeed Alghamdi, Nawaf Saeed Alzahrani, Marwah Alsalman, Saad Ahmed Alghamdi, Aram Zaid Albarakati, Mostafa Habeeb Alhodibi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 155-162
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Original Article- Causal dynamic feature importance: A novel AI architecture for real-time critical illness triage in emergency departments
Ibtihaj Abdulmohsen Almutairi, Shahad Saud Al Jabr, Raghad Abdullah Alghamdi, Basil Mohammed Almaghrabi, Warif Hani Farrash, Ehdaa Ali Alabbad, Abdulrahman Nabeel J. Qutub, Baraah Saad Alsaedi, Anas Reda Kurdi, Sara Hamed Abosabaah, Ayman Mohammed Kharaba
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 163-171
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Original Article- Spatially resolved single-cell transcriptomic profiling of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor pathways in diabetic nephropathy: a comparative efficacy framework
Mohammed Abdulhafedh Ahmed Saleh, Lujain Abdulelah Alshaeri, Ghadeer Abdualrahman Alturaifi, Amjad Jameel Alsehli, Muhammad Adel Almahdi, Nashmi Saleh Nasser Alharthi, Renad Hamza Afifi, Nawaf Yahya Al Qasim, Mohammed Yahya Al-hilali, Mase Abdulrahman Sindi, Shouq Abdullah Aloufi, Mostafa Habeeb Alhodibi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 172-179
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Original Article- Cortisol-glucose coupling dynamics in Ramadan-fasting T2D patients: a multimodal sensing framework for HPA-axis-adjusted glycemic variability prediction
Fahad Yahya Ahmed Mushari, Joud Nasser Aldossary, Faisal Sultan Hadish Asiri, Marya Abdulhamid Almaa, Qusay Mohammed Aldandan, Tuqa Ahmed Alabdalal, Roaa Omar Alattas, Yazeed Ahmed Alluqmani, Abdullah Saleem Alsaadi, Saja Samir Alerwi, Waad Abdullah Alrashdi, Mostafa Habeeb Alhodibi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 180-188
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Original Article- Public Awareness and Concerns Regarding the Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Radiology Departments in the Western Region of Saudi Arabia
hannen Aljumayi, atheer Alwagdani, fouz Faisal Alotibe, Shaden Mohammed Alosaimi, Atheer Abdulqader Alboloshi, Aryam Alsalmi, Yahea Alzahrani, Ibrahim Alghamdi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 189-198
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Original Article- Assess the knowledge and attitude towards total knee arthroplasty among senior medical students in comparison to the general population in the Southern
region of Saudi Arabia
Abdullah Madkhali, Meshal Alqahtani, Reema Nharri, Ali Athathi, Ali Alamri, Turki Aljezani, Mushabbab Alqahtani, Malik Algahtany, Abdulelah Al Shahir, Abdelelah Safhi, Shahad Alfagih, Aryam Hakami, Aws Algahtany, Anas Ahmed
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 199-206
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Original Article- Knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding the causes and consequences of absence epilepsy among adults in Tabuk city
Mohamed E. A. Mostafa, Hossam Moufeed Albrahimi, Fouz Mohammed Alshamrani, Fay Naif Alanazi, Omar Muslih Albalawi, Mariam S. Shaman, Sumaya Abdullah Alanezi, Waseem Mohammed Almalwi, Abdulwhab Ali Basys Alatawi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 207-216
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Original Article- Efficacy of herbal and traditional therapies in treating psoriasis: a cross-sectional analysis in the Saudi Arabian adult population
Yara Khalil Alsuhayyan, Noor Ali Alqrunawi, Solaf Hilal Alotaibi, Haneen Mohammed Altuwaijri, Lamees Fahad Alharbi, Turki Sulaiman Althunayyan, Raghad Faisal Bahakeem, Fatima Bassam Alalqam, Nasser Abdullah Almulhim, Shahd Majed Almatrafi, Mohammed Mousa Alzahrani, Ali Mohammed K. Aleid
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 217-223
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Original Article- Quality of life among parents of children with congenital heart disease in King Fahad University Hospital, Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Alaa Aldajani, Mohammed A. Aldahan, Hossin R. Almahozi, Mohammed A. Alsaad, Hussain M. Alsalbokh, Abdullah A. Yousef, Amer A. Lardhi, Basel Abduljalil Abualsaud, Manar Fareed Alsadiq, Reem Hameed Alshammari, Tajammal Mustafa, Ahmed S. Alherz
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 224-233
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Original Article- Cancer Pattern Among Adults at KAUH in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 2007-2022
Kholoud Hameed Alkharmani, Alaa Essa Hakami, Rola Mustafa Altaib, Reem Essa Alsomali, Ashwaq Saleh Alzahrani, Samah Nabeel Saharti
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 234-242
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Original Article- Knowledge and attitude regarding HIV/AIDS transmission and prevention among undergraduate students at the University of Bisha in Saudi Arabia
Abdullah M. Alshahrani, Abdulmajeed A. Alghamdi, Abdulaziz A. Alshahrani, Abdulmalik A. Almuawi, Abdullah H. Alaklube, Abdullah A. Alqahtani, Abdulaziz K. Alghamdi, Malik M. Alamri, Mutasim E. Ibrahim
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 243-249
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Original Article- Premenstrual syndrome and its impact on quality of life among females in the medical field in Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study
Aymen A. Altalib, Reem O. Alrashidi, Sarah S. Almutairi, Hitaf A. Alqadoum, Norah A. Alhweish, Nurah S. Alnuaimi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 250-261
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Original Article- Clinical consequences of medication discrepancies during ICU transitions of care at a tertiary hospital in Saudi Arabia
Fahad Alzahrani, Sara E. Ibrahim, Mohammed Hashim Albashir, Marwah Faraj Alahmadi, Mawaddah Aljohani, Layan Mohammed Alhusini, Mona Thamer Alharbi, Ameer Khalid Saab
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 262-267
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Original Article- Assessment of public awareness, attitude, and willingness toward bleeding control among bystanders in Makkah City, Saudi Arabia
Khalid S. Alrougi, Talal A. Ali, Aryaf F. Alobaidi, Bassam A. Alsulami, Shuruq A. Khodri, Sarah S. Alsarhani, Wajd S. Almehmadi, Mohammed J. Alfattany, Mohammed M. Alkot
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 268-275
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Original Article- Prevalence of gingival thickness and its association with gingival recession: a cross-sectional study
Saad O. Alazmi, Rayan Abdullah M. Albahouth, Emad Mohammed L. Aldasam, Khalid Saleh H. Alremaiḥ, Fayez Talaq M. Almutairi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 276-280
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Original Article- Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of healthcare workers regarding occupational health risks at primary health care centers in health clusters, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Aziz Jarman M. Alsubaie, Sharifa Tariq Alyaeesh, Sarah Faisal Almousa, Thamer Mohammed M. Alanazi, Ghada Faisal Alswaji, Raghad Abdulrahman Aloraini, Ola M. Alqudah
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 281-293
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Review Article- Factors Associated with Overweight and Obesity in Diabetic Patients: A Systematic Review
Hamad Mahdi Alqahtani, Abdulkareem Fahad Al Bahis, Ibrahim Abdulaziz Turki, Abdulrahman Mohammed Al Shehri
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 294-300
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Review Article- The efficacy and safety of early mobilization in mechanically ventilated ICU patients: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Abdullah I. Aedh, Khalid Atyah Alharbi, Norah Muidh Alwadai, Ziyad Mohammed Alqurayqiri, Ammar Abdulkhaliq Alshuaibi, Muhannad Muslih Alhazmi, Bandar Halil Alyoubi, Abdulelah Mohammed Alotaibi, Abdullah Hasan Mahallawi, Sulaiman Shakir Alkayal
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 301-311
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Review Article- Impact of social determinants of health on cardiovascular disease outcomes in rural populations: a systematic review
Ibrahim S. Alasiri, Yazeed A. Alshehri, Saeed S. Alshahrani, Abdulaziz H. Alhumaidi, Abdullah A. Alhowaishil, Faisal A. Alghamdi, Bassam S. Alharthi, Mohanad M. Alassiri, Qussi H. Khaled
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 312-323
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Review Article- Comparing outcomes of penetrating keratoplasty versus deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty for keratoconus: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Faisal Saeed Al-ghamdi, Sarah Saleh Taishan, Razan Owaid Alanazi, Fatemah Saleh Alsalem, Ahmad Abdulhamid Al-mabadi, Amani Ali Madkhali, Halah Bin Helayel
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 324-340
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Review Article- A systematic review on the efficacy of SGLT2 inhibitors in heart failure with reduced and preserved ejection fraction
Safi Abdullah Albeladi, Turki Dhaifallah Albeladi, Mohammed Fahad Albariqi, Sulaiman Shakir Alkayal, Abdullah Hasan Mahallawi, Batool Fawaz Albeladi, Sultanah Ammar Naitah, Manar Mohammed Almohamadi, Yasser Redha Albeladi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 341-350
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Review Article- Role of family medicine in improving medication adherence in diabetic patients - A systematic review, 2025
Abdullah Almaqhawi, Renad Alqahtani, Wsaif Aldehnin, Anfal Al Othman, Shahad Alshehri, Bushra Alsaiari, Shahad Alyousif, Sadeem Alqarni
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 351-362
» Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.24911/IJMDC.51-1764192038
Review Article- Assessment and rehabilitation using holographic projection-based augmented reality in cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease: a systematic review
Biam Saydo, Reham A. Saydo, Ali Malik Alahmed, Yara Zaid Alfuraydi, Mohamed Hameed Alyoubi, Roaa Mohsin Hassan Alanbari, Aljuri Saleh Albalawi, Abbas F. Abdul Hussein, Shomos Hani Abdulqader Aldulaim, Hanin Abdullah Asiri, Anwar Fawzi Alqadeep, Lqsina Varmaghani
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 363-375
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Review Article- Knowledge, attitude, and practice towards rhomboid muscle spasms among the Tabuk population
Ayman Farouk Zein, Adel Ali Alharfi, Bandar Sulaiman Alatawi, Mohammed Musallam Albalawi, Abdulelah Hamad Albalawi, Yasir Mousa Alhusayni, Abdullah Awadh Alamri, Awn Nasser Alsubaie, Mohammad Nashwan Alhasson, Abdullah Nasser A. Alayda, Ahmed Ghazi Alasmari
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 376-381
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Review Article- Consanguinity and its association with hearing loss prevalence: a systematic review across populations
Abdulkhaliq Hadi B. Asiri, Rana Alshehri, Wesam Sultan Bin Abdulkarim Albayyali, Abdulghani Muhyialdeen Alansari, Muneera Yaqoub Yosef Aloudah, Afnan Farhan Ayfan Alanazi, Manal M. Alessi, Amal Almass Alblushi, Ahmed Azhar Anwar Alaqqad
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 382-388
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Review Article- Thyroidectomy for thyroglossal duct cyst cancer: necessary or overtreatment? Systematic review
Sultan O. Khoja, Abdulrahman A. Alrdeeni, Tamim Y. Alsayed, Bushra Y. Alsayed, Zainab F. Alsharif, Elaf M. Abuaba, Shahad H. Alaidaroos, Roaa M. Alzahrani
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 389-407
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Review Article- Prevalence, diagnosis, and management of febrile seizures in children: a systematic review
Maher S. Shalabi, Muhannad Muslih Alhazmi, Mussab Zakaria Almaghrabi, Renad Alkenedri, Rena Aljahdli, Reema Saeed Almater, Ruba Mohammed Al Murayyi, Rawan Mohammed Al-qahtani, Fatoon Mohammed Alamri, Lamia Ahmed Saddah
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 408-416
» Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.24911/IJMDC.51-1765253174
Review Article- Baricitinib efficacy and safety for bullous pemphigoid: systematic review and meta-analysis
Shaden Ahmed Abdullah Alhazmi, Mariyah Ahmed A. Alyahya, Ohud Ahmed Jaber Alnaji, Nada Ali Ahmed Alshahrani, Ola Gamil Saleh Abdo Mohammed, Rand Nasser Abdullah Alzamil, Zahra Mohammad Hadi Asiri, Sarah Dhafer Saad Alqarni, Jamilah Masoud Mohammed Ghazwani, Asim M. Shadid, Mohammed A. Almashali, Arwa O. Almodayfer
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 417-423
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Review Article- The impact of semaglutide in body weight reduction: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hosam Hadi Awaji, Raghad Rasheed Alrasheed, Abdulrahman Yahya Alfifa, Mohammed Musallam Albalawi, Munif Mania Almutairi, Osama Mohammed Alalmaei, Sultan Abdulaziz Alsallal, Leena Mohammed Almobty, Taif Jamiel Albalawi, Ahmed Mohammed Alzain
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 424-432
» Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.24911/IJMDC.51-1765515744
Review Article- The link between sleep disorders and future risk of dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Adnan A. Mubaraki, Mohammed Saad Ibrahim Alhamyani, Bader Safar Ghorm Allah Alghamdi, Muhannad Saad Alhomyani, Anas Ali Hassan Alshamrani, Yazeed Sultan A. Alotaibi, Hussam Mohammed M. Alghannami, Abdullah Mohammed Abdullah Alshalawi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 433-440
» Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.24911/IJMDC.51-1765548681
Review Article- Impact of exercise and physical rehabilitation on postoperative outcomes after upper extremity surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Ahmad Omar Alahmadi, Mohammed Abdulhafedh Ahmed Saleh, Mesfer Naser Aldosari, Abdullah Yousif Alheraiz, Ghofran Hadi Alqahtani, Mohammed Khaled Sherwani, Bandar Mohammed Alharbi, Abdulaziz Abdulrahman Alotaibi, mohammed Naser Al-dandan, Sahar Ibrahim Alzidani, Lama Hisham A. Bin Saeed, Saud Nayef Aldanyowi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 441-451
» Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.24911/IJMDC.51-1765576029
Review Article- Effect of orthodontic treatment on quality of sleep/sleep-disordered breathing: systematic review
Hibatullah Abdulhamid Tammar, Jomana Khalid Abunaji, Raghad Khalid Aljehani, Hadeel Yousef Namnakani, Joud Hassan, Lyan Hani Zahran, Mariam Sami Abdulbaqi, Abtisam Kaki Alsamte, Ali Habib Hassan
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 452-458
» Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.24911/IJMDC.51-1765629675
Review Article- Is tranexamic acid effective in reducing bleeding during breast surgeries? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Raghad Salem Alzuhayri, Ghada Salem Alzuhayri, Naif Ahmed Alasiri, Abdullah Eid Alsubhi, Gheed Mohammed Albalali, Lina Mohammad Al-rasheedi, Zahra Saeed Alrahmani, Fatimah Fadhel Alshammari, Rania Alherz, Nariman Ali Alhassoun, Raseel Mohammed Alessa, Abdulwahab Ahmed Alzahrani
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 459-466
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Review Article- Effect of esketamine on quality of recovery after cancer surgeries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Rudaynah Mohammed Almithn, Meznah Mohammed Almahmoud, Ahmed Ali Fallatah, Yomna Khalid Alahmadi, Ayman Shawqi Alghanami, Saleh Ali Alharthi, Mohammed Safar Alshahrani, Abdulwahab Ahmed Alzahrani
IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 467-474
» Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.24911/IJMDC.51-1765697983
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IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 514-525
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IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 526-531
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IJMDC. 2026; 10(1): 577-580
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