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: 8
IJMDC. Year: 2026, Volume: 10 , Issue: 8 Original Article- Knowledge, attitude, and practice towards breast cancer among Saudi women
Ahmed Abbas, Seba M. Alfalah, Heba M. Alfalah, Shaikha K. Alsardi, Ghazlan M. Alfalah
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2033-2037
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Original Article- The incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of ischemic stroke in young adults in a tertiary hospital in Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Bassam Gasem Sef, Nura Fayez Alharbi, Alhnouf Fahad Alharbi, Shumukh A. Al Malki, Sumaiya Muhammed Ali, Amjad Alduhaish
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2038-2042
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Original Article- A retrospective study of diabetic ketoacidosis in the pediatric intensive care unit: incidence, temporal patterns, and risk factors
Isaq Ali Almughaizel, Yassin Alsaleh, Mohammed Alhabeeb, Fatimah Mouayed Aljishi, Abdullah Alkhamis, Jalal Aldandan, Hussain Alturkey, Ahmed Alkhalifah
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2043-2055
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Original Article- Side sleeping and association with shoulder impingement syndrome
Faya Ali Asiri, Almotheby Abdullah, Abdullah Mohammed A. Asiri, Majed Abdullah M. Al Hoban, Sami Aoudah T. Aldhabaan, Ashaq Mubarak A. Alqahtani, Nawaf Mohammed Altayyib, Habib Yousef Aldabbab, Abdulrahman Mohammed Yahya Al Sawidan, Mohammed Saleh Ali Al Thaiban
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2056-2065
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Original Article- Knowledge and Awareness of Umbilical Hernia and Its Risk Factors Among Adults in Makkah, Saudi Arabia: a Cross-Sectional Community-Based Study
Yousif M. Badabaan, Waleed K. Alotaibi, Abdullah S. Alamri, Aseel A. Ghassal, Renad M. Banasser, Zeyad O. Alsehemi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2066-2075
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Original Article- Post-surgical nerve injury in major salivary gland surgeries: a retrospective observational study from Hail, Saudi Arabia
Talal A. Alshammari, Majed M. Alshammari, Ruqayyah H. Almarshadi, Hala S. Rashid Alshurtan, Omar S. Alreshidi, Layla A. Alenzi, Noor M. Alharthi, Albandari M. Alghurays
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2076-2081
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Original Article- Quality of life in caregivers of children and adolescents with autistic spectrum disorder
Nora Taufiq Abu Sabeen, Nejood M. Abdullah, Yara Ahmed Dardeer, Aknan Mohammed Barnawi, Ghalia Abubakr Baeshen, Nehal S. Abouhashem
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2082-2089
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Original Article- Burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance 1990-2021 in the Arabian Gulf region
Wahaj Ibrahim Alqurashi, Abdulrahman Eid Alsufyani, Hadi Alabbas, Layan Yassin Khan, Shahad Abdullatif Alsubhi, Raneem Ahmed Almihmadi, Abdulrahman Abdullah Meer Khan, Sadeem Khalid Alsaadi, Yousef Mesaed Al-shammari, Faisal Khaled H. Alhomayani
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2090-2098
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Original Article- Symptomatic knee osteoarthritis in the Jazan region, Saudi Arabia: prevalence, characteristics, and associated modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors
Zenat Khired, Mohammad A. Jareebi, Ayman A. Akkur, Dhiyaa A. H. Otayf, Ahmed Y. Najmi, Osama A. Mobarki, Turki I. Aljezani, Yazan A. Bajawi, Eyad A. Alameer, Mohammed H. Hakami, Raum Y. Musawi, Ahmed Amer Altalhi, Adnan F. Soqir, Youssef Z. Alakeel
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2099-2109
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Original Article- Wearable devices and quality of life in Saudi adults: population evidence from Saudi Arabia
Mohammad A. Jareebi, Ghazi I. Al Jowf, Saja A. Almraysi, Dhiyaa A. H Otayf, Abrar Fahad Alshahrani, Omar A. Alsunusi, Amal J. Alfaifi, Saleh A. Almazam, Khalid S. Alsallumi, Zakaria I. Melaisi, Farjah H. Algahtani, Ahmed A. Bahri, Majed A. Ryani, Abdulwahab A. Aqeeli, Sameer Alqassimi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2110-2120
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Original Article- The effectiveness of antibiotic stewardship targeting discharge antibiotics
Wafa Nassir Ali Alnassir, Alanoud Ahmed Saleh Aleid, Nouf Tami Alkhaldi, Taha Adnan Alhajji, Alaa Abdullah Almustafa
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2121-2127
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Original Article- Evaluating sleep quality using smartwatch usage indicators: population-level evidence from Saudi adults
Mohammad A. Jareebi, Ghazi I. Al Jowf, Saja A. Almraysi, Dhiyaa A. H. Otayf, Abrar Fahad Alshahrani, Rayan Y. Abu Shamlah, Abdulaziz M. Alibrahim, Amal J. Alfaifi, Saleh A. Almazam, Khalid S. Alsallumi, Zakaria I. Melaisi, Farjah H. Algahtani, Nuha H. Abutalib, Nada M. Makein, Fatma A. Rajhi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2128-2136
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Original Article- The prevalence of shoulder pain and awareness of frozen shoulder among the general population in Makkah city, Saudi Arabia
Khalid Alrougi, Ayman Alghamdi, Ghassan Binyaseen, Rifan Alhijaili, Abdulrahman Khoj, Mustafa Madani, Mohammed Alandijani, Sulaiman Alhashimi, Talal Shabana, Mohammad Alkot
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2137-2146
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Original Article- Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding skin-lightening products among adults in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study
Alaa H. Hakami, Rauf M. Mawkili, Mutaz M. Zogail, Rena H. Alharbi, Mohammed H. Ghasham, Raghad M. Alnami, Abeer M. Moharraq, Shahad Y. Mujayri, Abdulmajeid E. Abuhadi, Zubaydah A. Faqih, Ramis M. Manni, Amal A. Badri, Rimas H. Sumaili, Dania O. Sulia, Noran I. Henishi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2147-2158
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Original Article- Awareness of myasthenia gravis among the general population in Makkah, Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study
Ghidi Saddiqi, Saud Alsharif, Israa Alzahrani, Khalid Alsaedi, Donia Alghamdi, Shahad Warsi, Omar Babateen
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2159-2168
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Original Article- Knowledge and perceptions of parents regarding short stature in Makkah, Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study
Anwar Abdullah Alhazmi, Zakaria Ali Momen Khan, Amer Abdulaziz Eisa, Yaser Saeed Alqahtani, Hanin Abdulrhman Badr, Ameerah Abdulkareem Alsaedi, Mohammed Ahmed Melibari
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2169-2179
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Original Article- Knowledge and practices regarding eye injury first aid and early management among adults in Saudi Arabia: a population-based cross-sectional study
Abdulaziz A. Alagsam, Mohammed H. Ghasham, Eyad M. Albarrati, Elham A. Najmi, Rola F. Aghaly, Reem E. Ageeli, Yazeed A. Alrajhi, Abdullah N. Abushara, Yara M. Adawi, Abdulaziz Z. Krishan, Ahmed H. Meshari, Osama N. Alayda, Nawaf S. Althobaiti, Waleed H. Shuayri, Abdullah N. Alanazi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2180-2190
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Original Article- Awareness, knowledge, and preventive practices regarding hernias among adults in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study
Abdulaziz A. Arishi, Naif M. Alshamrani, Turki I. Aljezani, Mohammed H. Ghasham, Zakaria M. Al Darsi, Badria M. Hakami, Weaam A. Alfaifi, Ahmed A. Qanawi, Almathna A. Abusharhah, Ashjan M. Someli, Raghd S. Ageeli, Zubaydah A. Faqih, Abeer M. Moharraq, Zaina H. Alabdrabalridha, Anas E. Ahmed
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2191-2201
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Original Article- Sociodemographic predictors of antibiotic knowledge and usage patterns: a community-based study in Southwestern Saudi Arabia
Abdulrahman M. Hakami, Mohammed H. Ghasham, Abdualrahman E. Ajeebi, Anwar M. Alsalmani, Rimas A. Zngwti, Abdulrahman A. Moafa, Atheer A. Buayti, Shahad S. Frhat, Rahaf S. Othathi, Arif A. Haddadi, Norah M. Ayyashi, Mostafa Mohrag, Luai Alhazmi, Ahmed Sayed, Mohammed Somaili
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2202-2213
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Original Article- Quality-of-life predictors among postmenopausal women with osteoporosis attending outpatient clinics at PSMMC, Riyadh: a cross-sectional study
Nouf Almehmadi, Safa Alsedrah
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2214-2227
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Original Article- Impact of tuberculosis awareness on acceptance of prophylactic therapy and the moderating role of tuberculosis-related stigma among the general population of Makkah city, Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study
Khalid Sultan Alrougi, Hana Talea Alomayri, Muhannad Abdulaziz Alahmadi, Abdulmajeed Awadh Almutaani, Layan Zahid Sharalahi, Ahmed Ali Ahmed Alzahrani, Sara Zain Alessa, Retaj Ghazi Alghamdi, Wasan Adel Omar Bajhzar, Mohammad Alkot
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2228-2237
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Original Article- Awareness of facial parameters among patients seeking rhinoplasty in Riyadh: a single-center cross-sectional study
Wasan Alharbi, Zaki Alwatban, Dana Obaid, Raghad Almady, Raghad Alkhaldi, Danah Abalkhail, Maria Alabdulaal, Amani Obaid
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2238-2251
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Original Article- Assessment of public satisfaction with emergency department waiting time in Makkah city
Omar M. Alhazmi, Norah Aljabri, Abdulelah Amin Sait, Lama Fayez Alasbali, Ibrahim Mohammed Jely, Osama Ali Alghamdi, Raghad Adel Almalki, Waleed Alotaibi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2252-2258
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Original Article- Evaluation of public awareness and practices related to wound care and prevention of wound infections in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
Ali Alabdulsalam, Sherif Saleh, Sarah Almolhim, Hawra Alsalem, Moneera Al Moosa, Sarah Alsuwailem, Bayan Alhumaidan, Talal Aldossary, May Alkhaldi, Zuhur Alghanem, Fatimah Aleithan
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2259-2266
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Original Article- Determinants of patient satisfaction following refractive surgery: a multivariable analysis of ocular surface symptoms and patients’ psychological and demographic profiles
Mohammed Q. Dibaji, Abdulaziz Ali Alagsam, Osama Ahmed Mobarki, Ahmed Y. Najmi, Seba Yahia Muzaiiadi, Abdulgader Khaled Basamad, Riyadh A. Jahlan, Revan Abdulrahman Arishi, Raum Abdu Ayoub, Osama A. Alhazmi, Abdulrahman F. Alshehri, Mustafa M. Bukhari, Mutaz Atwan Alshammari, Abdulrahman Salman Jathmi, Ali Ameen Alaithan
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2267-2280
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Original Article- Knowledge and awareness of varicose veins and their associated risk factors among adults in the Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia: a cross‑sectional study
Hossam I. Shaabi, Mohammed H. Ghasham, Turki I. Aljezani, Naif M. Alshamrani, Ahmed A. Aldarsi, Asma M. Altherwi, Asayil A. Shabaani, Ahmed W. Turkistani, Ibrahim A. Houlbah, Nwaf Y. Mokeli, Zaina H. Alabdrabalridha, Thekra R. Sagheer, Rahaf A. Alrakhimi, Khaled M. Moafa, Abdullah Y. Maghlat
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2281-2288
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Original Article- Prevalence and predictors of depression and anxiety among adult acne patients using Isotretinoin in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study
Saleh Alkhamees, Turki Alkahtani, Sultan Alluhaibi, Faisal Aljarboua, Abdulelah Alansari, Faisal Alrashidi, Fares Fahad Alammari
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2289-2296
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Original Article- Knowledge and perception of cochlear implants among the population of Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study
Njood Alaboud, Abdullah Alarfaj, Faissal Al Habeeb
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2297-2310
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Original Article- Knowledge of atrial fibrillation and stroke prevention among the general population in Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Ghidi Khaleel Saddiqi, Samer Fahad Alabdali, Talal Bandar Alotaibi, Tala Mazen Aljawi, Anmar Abdullah Bijar, Abdulrahman Emad Shafie, Ghala Fahad Alabdali, Manar Abdulmuti Alhathla, Anmar Jamil Mandourah
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2311-2319
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Original Article- Knowledge and attitude toward strabismus: a cross-sectional study in Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Jana J. Almatrafi, Nawaf E. Alahmadi, Mustafa M. Alkishan, Teef T. Alabdali, Raghad A. Selate, Manar M. Aldajani, Fahad A. Alsaeedi, Abdullah A. Alghamdi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2320-2327
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Original Article- Barriers to the initiation of insulin therapy among family medicine physicians in Riyadh second health cluster
Ahad Mufareh Almalki, Razan Thamer Alqarni, Norah Dakheel Ulla Alshalwi, Reema Saleh Alghofaili
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2328-2337
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Original Article- Readability of online patient education materials for anesthesia and interventional pain procedures: a cross-source comparison
Mohammad I. Barnawi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2338-2343
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Review Article- Diagnostic accuracy of non-invasive screening tools for advanced fibrosis in adults with MASLD within primary care settings: a systematic review
Jawaher S. Alanazi, Naif G. Alosaimi, Meshaal M. Alqahtani, Sarah A. Al Khalid, Feras M. Albalawi, Nada B. Albishri, Amal F. Almasoudi, Amina M. Nawajea, Shahad H. Alzahrani, Arwa Alqahtani
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2344-2352
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Review Article- Gut bacterial microbiome and diabetic retinopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Maha Mahmoud Abdullatif, Wael Sulobi Basheir Alharbi, Mohammed Bader H. Alanazi, Raniyah Inad B. Alanazi, Mohammed Mamdouh T. Alanazi, Jaber Ali Alharbi, Rimas Khalid A. Alanazi, Rawan Nawaf F. Aldaydab, Raghad Omair Y. Alanazi, Nawaf Saud W. Alruwaili, Nawal Surhuj Q. Alanazi, Sarah Sultan A. Alanazi, Abdulmalik Khalifah Almihbash, Abdulrahman Hejji Bin Eid Alanazi, Albatul Sultan Amash Alanazi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2353-2360
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Review Article- Comparative effectiveness of beta blockers in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Jana Khald Allaboon, Lamees Naji Alsaleh, Khaled Amer Alsoairy, Mada Ali Aljohani, Bassam Mohammed Asiri, Alaa Mastour Alghamdi, Dalia Salem Almosleh, Lena Abdullah Mirkhan, Reem Abdullah Alkhathami
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2361-2370
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Review Article- A systematic review of alpha-1 adrenergic blockers (prazosin and doxazosin) for alcohol use disorder
May Ahmed Abdulaziz, Atheer Alharthi, Reem Almotiri, Dareen Alshehri, Areej Alosaimi, Abdulrahman Hakami, Reem Alshamrani, Fatmah Altamimi, Dimah Alassaf, Sami Alharthi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2371-2380
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Review Article- Effectiveness of telemedicine in the management of psoriasis: a systematic review
Osama Almalki, Razan Alzahrani, Lujain Alsubhi, Raneem Alahmadi, Ruya Abdullah, Hisham Alqifari, Hadeel Alharbi, Badr Aljohani, Saeed Alqahtani, Mahdi Aldhafiri
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2381-2390
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Review Article- Short- and long-term outcomes of robotic versus conventional total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hosam Hadi Awaji, Awatif Jubran Hazazi, Khulood Sultan Alharbi, Abdulrahman Abdullah Alzahrani, Omar Sami Alzamil, Abdalrhman Raed Theayb Aesa, Alanoud Nasser Abdulqwi, Abdallah Ali Alahmary, Faisal Adel Alshammari, Mohammad Fahad A. Aljuhani
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2391-2404
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Review Article- CT-guided versus ultrasound-guided percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for colorectal liver metastases: a systematic review
Raghad Essam Abdullah, Badr Mohammed N. Alharbi, Bandar Mohammed N. Alharbi, Taghreed Ahmed E. Alsaleh, Rewaa Hani Alaslani, Huda Majed A. Sultan, Lara Saber A. Al Fahhad, Hashem Sami Jamil Hasanain, Salem Ali Salem Alobaiyah
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2405-2415
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Review Article- Comparison of very early mobilization (less than 24 hours), early mobilization (24-48 hours), and standard mobilization (more than 48 hours) in improving the functional outcomes in acute stroke: a systematic review
Mohammad N. Almotiri, Mohammed Yousef Almohaimeed, Mohammed N. Aljabr, Juwan Mohammed Almutairi, Shefa Owaiyedh Almutairi, Ahmad Khalaf Alanazi, Emad Abdulaziz Yousef Alhoody, Ghazi Ibrahim A. Alromayan, Oabdh Abdulaziz Ibrahim Almushiqh
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2416-2428
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Review Article- Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy: a narrative review of current evidence based approaches, resistance challenges, and future directions
Afnan Alshehri, Shaikha Alosaimi, Ammar Aldabbagh, Abdullah Alghamdi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2429-2442
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Review Article- Hospital-based versus community-based palliative care: a systematic review of patient outcomes and healthcare utilization
Mohammed Ibrahim A. Aldokheal, Hatim Mohammed Alasiri, Mohammad Osama Abdulrahman Almohaini, Maied Zaher Alshehery
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2443-2451
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Review Article- Vitamin status in patients with atopic dermatitis: a systematic review
Ghada Ali Youseff Selim, Rand Nasser Abdullah Alzamil, Wajd Hamad Abdulaziz Alali, Yara Mohammed Abdulrahman Alshehri, Hams Abdullah Hassan Alwadai, Majedah Mohammed Nafa Alanazi, Renad Sami Ibrahim Almuharib
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2452-2459
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Review Article- Data completeness and timeliness in the evaluation of suspected central nervous system infections at a Saudi Tertiary Hospital (2017–2022): a retrospective quality audit
Rana A. Alhammad, Fai N. Aldakheel, Rogayah S. Al-dohaiman, Mzoun A. Alotaibi, Ferial A. Alkhuzayem, Ghayda K. Alfarhan, Bariah A. Alhisan, Mohammed S. Alkathlan, Mohammed Alqwaifly, Abdullah Aljorayid
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2460-2467
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Review Article- Age-stratified comparative outcomes of operative versus conservative treatment in type III acromioclavicular joint dislocation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Fahad Yahya Alarishi, Hanin Jaber Mobarki, Reema Hamoud Nharri, Batool Ali A. Al Hussain, Shaden Saud Alenezi, Abrar Abduljalil Altayeb, Mohammed Ahmed Alghamdi, Mohammed Ali Alharbi, Amer Khalid Alsulaymi, Badr Mohamad Almohamad, Qusai Wael Shaheen, Bara Shafiq Badhdouh
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2468-2477
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Review Article- Evidence-based approaches to abnormal uterine bleeding: a systematic review of management options
Sara Ibrahim Nasser Almujaiwel, Arjumand Iftikhar
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2478-2485
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Review Article- Functional outcomes, safety, and costs of prostatic artery embolization versus transurethral resection of the prostate for benign prostatic hyperplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis with 3- to 24-month follow-up
Hosam Hadi Awaji, Abdulaziz Saeed Alserhani, Khaled Yahya Hader, Abdullah Hassan Alqahtani, Meshary Defallah Alzahrani, Khalid Abdullah Alsharif, Saffanah Fawaz Alhejaili, Danah Mohammed Alghamdi, Rakan Jazi Almokhlef, Faisal Mohammed Bin Libdah
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2486-2497
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Review Article- Sleep disturbances and glycemic control in type-2 diabetes: a systematic review for family practice
Ali A. Shok, Hamad A. Shok, Ahmad A. Shok
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2498-2508
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Review Article- Obstructive sleep apnea and polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review
Jawharah R. Alahmed, Khalil I. Bograin, Norah S. Al Ibrahim, Moneera A. Al Moosa, Manar F. Alaithan, Hawra M. Al Salem, Zainab A. Alsayafi, Ruqayah A. Alali, Fidaa A. Albukhaytan, Ruaa A. Alsaleh, Fatima H. Alomar, Shahad H. Alsarhayd
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2509-2520
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Review Article- Risk of pancreatitis with semaglutide (Ozempic) use for weight reduction: a systematic review
Khalil Ibrahim Bograin, Bshayer Shaker Al-zawad, Fatmah Mohsen Alhejji, Mashahed Yousif Almoutawa, Hawra Mohammed Almuslim, Sukinah Sadiq Alzahir, Shorouq Hassan Al Rebh, Fatima Saleh Al Saeed, Horeia Taha Alfaraj, Ramlah Sameer Alkhars, Yasmeen Abdullah Al Omran
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2521-2529
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Review Article- Effectiveness of early palliative interventions in improving end-of-life care quality in oncology: a systematic review
Saeed Mohammed Alshahrani, Muhannad Abdulrahman Alsukhayri, Abdulaziz Abdullah Alhuqayl, Nourah Saeed Shaaban Almalki
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2530-2540
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Review Article- Impact of testosterone replacement therapy on mental health in men: a narrative review
Zaid Sabe Eleish, Saif Jarrar, Mohamed Hassan
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2541-2549
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Case Report- Androgen insensitivity syndrome: a rare case report
Mohammad Othman, Marah Qudaih, Renad Sarhan, Ghazal Qronfla, Rouz Banjar, Lama Ghazi, Remaz Yahya, Raneem Yahya, Reem Qabil
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2550-2553
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Case Report- Kartagener syndrome with left isomerism- a case report
Ahmed Zubair, Turki Alkhalaf, Taif Alzahrani, Shahd Almehrij, Sama Kanfar, Khawaja Waheed
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2554-2559
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Case Report- Unilateral pellucid corneal degeneration associated with iridocorneal endothelial syndrome: a case report
Esraa Alshareef, Lara Mugharbel, Alaa Almuzaini, Ali Almalki, Haneen Alhujail, Hussain Alhabboubi
IJMDC. 2026; 10(8): 2560-2564
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