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A quantitative study of shoulder pain management by primary care physicians in Qatar
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Mirza Ather Majeed, Rukhsar Ahmed, Mohamed Shaheen Anodiyil,
Arshad Mehmood, Lolwa Rashid Al-Maslamani, Mr Jeyaram Illiayaraja Krishnan
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251496

Assessment of the level of willingness to donate liver and kidney among the general population in Saudi Arabia
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Thamer Hadi Thaker Alghamdi, Sarah Radhi A Alibrahim, Safa Saleh S Alzahrani,
Yakain Hussain A Alhaddad, Nada Khader M Alghamdi, Raghad Ahmed S Alghamdi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251497

Physicians awareness of Celiac disease screening in high risk pediatric age groups in King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Shahad Mohammad Saeed Faraj, Noha Saleh Ibrahim Almndeel, Renad Saleh Fahad Alkheder, Taghreed Mohammed Eissa Alhazmi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251499

Prevalence and risk factors of diaper dermatitis among newborn babies to two years of age in Al-Baha region, Saudi Arabia
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Mohammad A. Alghamdi, Hasan S. AL-Ghamdi, Abdullah M. AlHajji,
Saif A. Alzahrani, Loay Y. Al-Thobaiti, Suhaib A. Alzahrani, Mohammed A. Alzahrani
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251500

Sleep patterns and predictors of disturbed sleep among medical students at Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in 2022
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Yasir Ibrahim Al-Senaidi, Razan Mohammed Alanazi, Leen Khalid Alsarhan,
Lujain Sami Alhomood, Lina Ziyad Alshalan, Watin Ali A Aldrebi, Yara Ahmed Alfraih
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251502

Workplace Violence against HealthCare workers by Patients and Visitors in King Khalid University Hospital Riyadh Saudi Arabia 2021-2022

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Sulaiman A. Alshammari, Muhannad M. Alzahrani, Turki I. Aljaber, Abdullah A. Alfraih, Faris A. Aljafar, Abdulaziz M. Alzaydan, Mohammed K. Aldwaighri
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251550

Severity and Quality of Life of Migraine among Patients on Migraine Prophylactic Medications: A Cross Sectional Study at King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah
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Zahra A. Alshaikh, Hneen T. Almrzouqi, Lujin K. Alyazidi, Sara H. Simbawa, Fatimah M. Alamoudi, Raghad A. Mahmou, Noorah A. Shikdar, Rania M. Magadmi, Hind A. Alnajashi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251551

The Prevalence of Dental Anxiety among Dental Patients in Qassim Region
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Mazen Abdurrhman Alhodaithy, Faisal S. Alharbi1, Mohammed Farhan
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251552

Prevalence of the Alarming Symptoms of Eating Disorders Among KSAU-HS Students, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Mahmoud H. Sami, Mohammed M. Alhafi, Faisal T. Alshehri, Meshari M. Alghamdi, Mesfer S. Aldawsari, Ahmad E. Rokon, Sultan A. Alsumairi, Bader K. Alkhalefa, Emad Masuadi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251555

Prevalence, quality of life and risk factors of chronic rhinosinusitis in adults in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 2021
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Waleed A. Alhazmi, Abdulhakeem Almutair, Abdullah Alzamil, Raghad Almithn, Faisal N. Alburaq
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251556

Quality of life among patients with glaucoma in Riyadh
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Abdulaziz Ali Almuqbil, Khalid Mohammed Alkhalifah, Ahmed Maamoun Kahlaf,
Ramy Abdulaziz Alyousif, Rakan Abdullah Alzabadin, Abdulaziz Khalid Alosaimi,
Abdulrhman Ahmad Almazrou
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251557

Barriers to pre-dialysis education in hemodialysis patients with end-stage renal disease in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Areej I. Al-Hazmi, Mohammed A. Alghamdi, Roaa S. Alzahrani, Safa S. Alzahrani, Sarah R. Alibrahim, Abdullah A. Alharbi, Meshari A. Alghamdi, Faisal A. Alzahrani, Talal S. Alghamdi, Sarah A. Alharbi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251558

The prevalence of empiric antibiotic use in an emergency department on children with suspected urinary tract infections: A retrospective study in Saudi Arabia
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Ahmed Mohammed Awad Alharbi, Saud Abdulaziz Almutairi, Turki Maeid Alanazi, Abdulkarim Farhan Alanazi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251562

Bleeding associated with new oral anticoagulants: a retrospective study
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Zeyad G. Alharbi, Eman A. Balahmar, Sultan M. Allihybi , Anas T. Katib ,
Kalil M. Alkishan, Ammar M. Bahati, Mohammed Babakkor DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251564

Population and Community Studies

Telemedicine Consultation: Geriatric Patients' Attitude at Primary Care Clinics in Security Forces Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Zainah Alqahtani, Eyas Alhamad
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251501

Prevalence of bronchial asthma and its impact on secondary school students in Al Majardah governorate, Aseer region, Saudi Arabia
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Yahya Mater Alkhaldi, Ali Abdullah Alqarni, Mohammad Abdullah Hassan Alqarni,
Ali Hassan Ahmed Alqarni, Abdullah Hassan Hatshan Alqarni,
Khamis Mushit, Mushari Mana S Alqhtani, Faleh Saad Faleh Alshahrani, Awad Bishan Awad Khalban, Mofareh Mohammad Mofareh Alqahtani, Abdulmajeed Saad Alqahtani
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251503

The effect of family support, knowledge, and socioeconomic status in controlling diabetes and its complications on the patient
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Hisham M. Bakri, Faisal M. Alahmadi, Ahmad M. Taiyeb, Hashim H. Khairallah, Anas M. Andijani, Khaled A. Yaghmour
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251505

Determinants of and barriers to physical activity for women in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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Salhah Alsulami
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251507

Vaccine Knowledge of Saudi Parents and Adherence to Immunization Schedule in Saudi Arabia
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Nemer Abdulaziz Alotaibi, Abdulmgeed Fahhad H Alruways,
Nawaf Oqab N Alotaibi, Ali Alhumaidi Alnufeie
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.952515010

Understanding of risk factors and preventive measures of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women among the general population in Aseer region, Saudi Arabia
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Turki Ahmed Alqahtani, Majed Yahya M Alshahrani, Abdulqader Oudah Dhafer Alshahrani,
Feras Mohammed R Alqahtani, Zyad Saad A Al-Asmari, Yazan Ahmed A Almaker, Nasser Abdullah AlGhris DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.952515011

Awareness and Features of PCOS in Students of AlMaarefa University 2019 - 2020
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Mona A. AlFadeel, Norah AlRabeeah, Husna Mirza , Wesal AlOtaibi,
Mayar Alhudaib, Amjad AlDossary, Naseem AbuSharifa, Maryam Alwan
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251566

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Regarding Childhood Tuberculosis Screening and Management among Healthcare Providers in Al-Medinah Al-Munawara, Saudi Arabia
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Yasmeen T. AL Jehani, Lamees N. Rmdan, Mazen A. Almahallawi,
Nouf R. Almohammadi, Raneem A. Dawood, Lubna A. Alattas, Saba A. Alraddadi, Ruba D. Alrehaili, Souad Almawardi, Mona Alhazmy, Abdulaziz J. Alshehri
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251569

Prevalence, knowledge, attitude, and preventive behaviours of Saudi university students with symptomatic undiagnosed Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Muzun Mohammed Alqumayzi, Fahad Alateeq , Somayah Sultan AlKhenaizan, Noora Omar Altamimi, Yara Khalid Alkhalid
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251570

Knowledge and awareness of intestinal parasitic infections among students at King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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Sarah A. Altwaim
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251571

Knowledge and Practices of Female Teachers about Gestational Diabetes in Jizan Province, Saudi Arabia
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Abdulrahman Hummadi, Majed Mohammed Mashhour, Abdullah Khawaji,
Saeed Yafei, Yahia Solan, Mohammed Hakami, Nouf Alzughbi,
Mohammed Daghriri, Mohammed Hawbani, Saad Awadh Alamri
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251572

Health-Related Quality of Life among Jazan University Students during COVID-19 Pandemic, KSA: A Cross-Sectional Study
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Samy S. Mahmoud, Mona H. Elmahdy, Amani O. Abdelmola , Areej S. Areeshi,
Samar M. Alfaifi, Entsar A. Qadah, Sarah H. Talebi, Razan H. Moafa,
Shatha A. Hakami, Norah M. Qassadi, Amal M. Thubab
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251574

The Association between Sleep Quality and the Psychological Domain of Health-Related Quality of Life among Adults in Jazan region, Saudi Arabia, A Cross-Sectional Study
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Mona H. Elmahdy, Samy S. Mahmoud, Leena N. Alsury, Atheer H. Maslouf,
Sara A. Daghriri, Asma M. Alhazmi, Manal Y. Abuilla, Zenat A. Khired,
Amani O. Abdelmola
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251576

Knowledge and behavior of postmenopausal women regarding osteoporosis and its screening in Al-Baha region, Saudi Arabia
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Abuobaida E. E. Abukhelaif, Saif Ahmed Alzahrani, Loay Youssef Al-Thobaiti,
Nawaf Obaidallah Almutairi, Mohammed Ali Alzahrani,
Abdulaziz Ali Awad Alzahrani, Abdullah Saeed Alghamdi, Wejdan Yousef Althobaiti, Lujain Saeed Alomari, Anas Abdulrahman Alghamdi,
Abdulaziz Abdullah Mohammed Alzahrani, Khalid Mohammad Al Shumrani, Abdullah Adel Alharbi, Sarah Adel Alharbi, Yazan Saeed Alghamdi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251577

Ophthalmologists' Attitudes Towards Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Abdulrhman A Almazrou, Faris H Binyousef, Shahad A Alruwaili, Amani S Alotaibi, Areej S Alsabty, Mawddah M Bushnag, Thamer A Alruwaili
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251579

Driving and using mobile phone among medical students at Al-Majmaah University
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Khalid E. Madani, Sami S. A labdulqader, Mohammad M. Almutairi,
Ahmed M. A lghyyamah, Abdulaziz M. Alsubaie, Abdulrahman Y. Alfaleh , Abdulmajeed K. Al-Duraywish
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251580

Regional Covid

Study epidemiology and determinants of COVID-19 infection among the population in Jeddah city, Saudi Arabia
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Fathi El-Gamal, Amjad Aljubairy, Jehan Kimawi, Mariam Alghamdi,
Neama Shabib, and Ohoud Almana
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.952515013

COVID-19 vaccines receiving, barriers and encouraging factors among chronically ill patients in Al-Qassim region, Saudi Arabia
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Alrashdi, Mousa, Alrasheedi Sami, Ahmed Alkhodairi,
Alanoud Abdulqader Ahmad, Maryam Abdulrahman Aldehami, Rand Albahli, Maryam Hameed Alenizi, Hana Salem Almuhanna, Leen Abdulaziz Almarshad, Manal Abdulaziz Alkhowaiter
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251588

Education and Training

Professionalism Among Family Medicine Residents in Jeddah City, Saudi Arabia: A Cross Sectional Study
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Khulood Abdullah Alsiary, Mahmood Abdullah Alzahrani, Muhammad Anwar Khan, Abdulaziz Abdulelah Abu Alnasr, Jehad Khalid Albakri, Turki Abdullah Alsaiari, Ohoud Hasan Balkhair
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.952515015

Case Report

A case report of relapse of minimal change disease after the first dose of Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine in King Abdul-Aziz Specialist Hospital, Taif, Saudi Arabia
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Faisal K. Alhomayani, Shatha K. Alhalbi, Elaf M. Althobaiti
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.952515016

Alazami syndrome in a Saudi girl: a case report

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Fawzia Alsharif, Hussein O. Taher, Mohammed Ashoor, Sara A. AlKhamis,
Zainab E. Alobaidi, Hossam Alawady, Ahmad W. Alyafi, Refan H. Alshareef,
Israa A. Peeran, Hisham Almuzaini, Abdullah Alharthy
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251583

Review

Effect of Gluten-Free Diets on Nutritional Status in celiac patients: a systematic review
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Amnah Dulyghim Alotaibi, Amirah Ghazi Almasoudi, Huda Saad Al Harbi, Faten Ibrahim Al Homyani, Abrar abdulrhman alharbi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.952515017

Leukemia Perspective in Current Practice
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Hani Raka Karrar, Mahmoud Ismail Nouh, Abdulelah Abdullah awad al juman, Mohammed Fahad Heji Almutiri, Lubna Khalid Alqudairy, Abdulaziz Mohammad S Aljameeli, Abdullah Mohammed S Aljameeli, Abdulhalim Ahmed Alabdullatif, Khalifah Sulaiman Alsuqayh,
Abdulaziz Khalid Alhuthayli, Mona Ali Alkredees, Afyaa Alriyaee,
Malak Mohammed Alaithan, Barakat Ali Jaber Alshmrany
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251581

Breastfeeding: prevalence, health effects, obstacles and ways to encourage it
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Maha K. Desouky, Shahad O. Alahmadi DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251582

The prevalence of hypertension and diabetes mellitus during the COVID-19 pandemic era: A systematic review
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Abdualziz Ghazi Ahmad Banh, Muqrin Safar Alotaibi, Khalid Saad J AlHammadi, Salman Hejab Faraj Alosaimi, Mohammed Swed M Alosaimi, Ibrahim Abdulrahman Altukhays, Barrak Abdullah Barrak Alshalawi, Amal Atef Abdelfattah Elshoubary
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251582

Original Research

Emergency Department Overcrowding in the Western Region of Saudi Arabia
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Anoud M. Alhamyani, Raghad H. Khaled, Shomukh K. Althomali, Elaf M. Althobaiti, Sara M. Alsharif, Maryam A. Alnashri, Hadeel K. Alharthi, Yasser H. Alnofaiey, Sara A. Assiri
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251585

Knowledge of Saudi type 2 diabetic patients about diabetic peripheral neuropathy and its risk factors in Abha City, Saudi Arabia
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Ali A. Al-Mousa Al-Qahtani, Hind Qaddah S. Alqahtani, Reema S.A. Alqahtani, Raneem S.A. Alqahtani, Saad M.S. Al Qahtani, Abdulmohsen M.S. Alqahtani, Musaad A.M. Al-Shibli, Yazeed M.S. Alqahtani, Ward S.A. Al-Qahtani, Hassan S. Alasmri, Hassan Alqarni, Ibrahim A. Awaji, Saleh H. Al-Omeir, Sarah A. AlQahtani, Mohammed A. AlQahtani, Yasir S. Alamri, Amer A. Alshahrani, Saad Awadh Alamri, Abdullah Qaddah Al-Mousa
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251586

Knowledge and attitude of Princess Nourah University Students Towards Sun Protection
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Faten Albukhari, Nouf Alzahrani, Raghad M. Alamri, Wejdan T. Abokhesheim, Munira S. Alqahtani, Abeer A. Alasiry, Renad Zaini, Raghad E. Alsubki
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251596

The prevalence and risk factors of micro and macroalbuminuria among diabetic patients in Taif
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Ayman A. Atalla, Ahmed M. Abdullah, Abdulrahim K. Turkistani, Mohammed A. Aljawi, Abdullah Hussain Al-Habashi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251599

Association between infantile nephrotic syndrome and Intussusception, case report
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Ayesha Adel Aldhamer
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251600

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December 2022-January 2023- Volume 20, Issue 12

Association between infantile nephrotic syndrome and Intussusception, case report

(1) Prince Sultan Medical City, King khalid University, Pediatric Nephrology Consultant, Saudi Arabia.
(2) Prince Sultan Military Medical city, King khalid University, General practitioner, Saudi Arabia.
(3) Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, General Practitioner, Saudi Arabia

Correspondence
Dr. Ayesha Adel Aldhamer
Prince sultan medical city,
Al-Riyadh, Saudi Arabia


Received: November 2022 Accepted: December 2022; Published: December 30, 2022. Citation: Ayman A. Atalla et al. Association between infantile nephrotic syndrome and Intussusception, case report. World Family Medicine. December 2022 - January 2023 Part 2; 21(1):304-307
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2023.95251600

Abstract

Intussusception refers to the invagination (telescoping) of a portion of the intestine into itself. It is the most frequent abdominal emergency among children. Infantile nephrotic syndrome is a triad of proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, and oedema that present between the age of 3 month to 12 month of age. Although both intussusception and infantile nephrotic syndrome are common in early childhood, there coexisting is unusual. We present here a rare case of 8-month-old, baby girl, known case of infantile nephrotic syndrome that was admitted due to distended abdomen, irritability and poor oral intake. Upon examination she was active, well hydrated, slightly tachypenic and distressed. Abdominal exam showed distended yet soft and fluctuant abdomen. Laboratory investigation upon admission showed leukocytosis, thrombocytosis, high serum creatinine and urea with low albumin. Abdominal ultrasound reveal ileocolic intussusception. Patient was treated with fluoroscopy and barium enema. Patient’s original disease was treated conservatively and two doses of albumin infusion was given.


Keywords: intussusception, case report,infantile nephrotic syndrome






 


 

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