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Hakeem Al-Hashim

Publications 2

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A Case of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever in Oman

Matllooba Al-Zadjali, Hakeem Al-Hashim, Mohammad Al-Ghilani et al. · Oman Medical Journal · 2013 · 10.5001/omj.2013.57

In the summer of June 2011, the first case of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) was observed in Oman since the last fifteen years. The first blood sample using reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test were sent looking for CCHF, tick-borne encephalitis, dengue, Japanese encephalitis, Chikungunya …

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Hemorrhagic Cardioembolic Stroke Secondary to a Left Ventricular Thrombus: a Therapeutic Dilemma

Khalil Al-Farsi, Aftab A. Siddiqui, Yasser W. Sharef et al. · Oman Medical Journal · 2013 · 10.5001/omj.2013.13

Cardiogenic embolism is a major cause of stroke and often leads to significant morbidity and mortality. Despite the recent advances in our understanding of the pathophysiology of stroke and its risk factors, diagnosis and therapy; some case scenarios still present a real challenge for the treating physicians. We report …

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