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Adnan Al-Shaikh

Publications 2

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Persistent Hypoglycemia in Seven-year-old Saudi Child: A Case Report

Fayez Al Azmi, Adnan Al-Shaikh · Oman Medical Journal · 2020 · 10.5001/omj.2020.75

Hypoglycemia is a frequent problem in infants and children, causing a significant dilemma to reach the correct diagnosis and perform the appropriate management. Congenital hyperinsulinism is the most common cause of hypoglycemic hyperinsulinemia in infants and is due to beta-cell hyperplasia caused by genetic defects. …

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Symptoms of Daytime Sleepiness and Sleep Apnea among Pregnant Women

Yassar Al-Jahdali, Maliha Nasim, Noha Mobeireek et al. · Oman Medical Journal · 2020 · 10.5001/omj.2020.50

Objectives: Despite the fact that sleep disturbances have been associated with poor maternal and neonatal health outcomes in pregnancy, no studies have assessed excessive daytime sleepiness or the risk for sleep apnea among pregnant Saudi Arabian women. We sought to estimate the prevalence of excessive daytime sleepine …

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