14Compliance MS 20010402 Page 1 oncern with the problem of non-compliance has a
lengthy history. In 200 BC, Hippocrates C ABSTRACT Compliance with appointments and …

Cases of stramonium poisoning due to deliberate abuse by young adults have been widely
reported. There are also a few reports of accidental poisoning in children from contaminated …

In a prospective study on 178 cases of accidental home poisoning admitted to the main
children's hospital in Riyadh poisoning was found to account for 5.6% of the total annual …

In 108 children admitted to the Maternity and Children's Hospital, Riyadh with their first febrile
convulsion, clinical course, management and underlying causes were analysed. There …

… of the central nervous system has recently been reported by Mahdi [ 7 ] . Noteworthy among
the … was diagnosed in 14 children; these were recently reported by Mahdi and Familusi [ 8 ] . …

We report a case of Wolman's disease that is apparently the first to be reported in a
Jordanian infant. The clue to diagnosis was the radiological evidence of bilateral adrenal …

The case records of 10 children with osteopetrosis are reviewed. The mean age at presentation
was 4 years. Parental consanguinity was noted in all the families. Growth retardation …

Osteopetrosis is a rare disorder characterized by increased skeletal density and abnormalities
of bone remodeling due to impaired lysosomal function of osteoclasts and their precursor …

The clinical features and outcome of disease in 14 cases of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
(SSPE) diagnosed at the King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh during an 8-year …

Osteopetrosis is a genetic disease that is relatively common in Saudi Arabia because of the
high rate of consanguineous marriages. It is thought to be due to a lysosomal defect of the …