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A three-year-old girl with a two-week history of choking and cough was admitted to Sultan Qaboos University Hospital with worsening respiratory distress. Computed tomography revealed obstructive emphysema in the right lower lobe of her lung. Diagnostic bronchoscopy (using a rigid bronchoscope of 4 mm internal diameter) …
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Objectives: To study the cytological patterns of fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) obtained from space-occupying lesions (SOLs) of the liver with an aim to differentiate primary hepatocellular carcinoma from metastatic deposits and to evaluate the added advantage and efficacy of studying cell blocks in conjunction …
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The purpose of this study was to a) investigate hardiness behavior and organizational loyalty levels among secondary school teachers in the northern districts of the West Bank in Palestine and b) determine the effect of teachers’ gender and years of experience. The sample consisted of 396 male and female secondary scho …