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Faraz Ahmad

Publications 3

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Retinal Dystrophy and Leukodystrophy Caused by ACBD5 Deficiency in Five Omani Patients: A Case Series

Bushra Al Shamsi, Anuradha Ganesh, Beena Harikrishna et al. · Oman Medical Journal · 2026 · 10.5001/omj.2025.34

Acyl-coenzyme A-binding domain-containing protein 5 (ACBD5) is an acyl-CoA-binding peroxisomal membrane protein. Its deficiency impairs peroxisomal beta-oxidation of very long-chain fatty acids and causes an autosomal recessive disorder that manifests as retinal dystrophy and leukodystrophy. We report five Omani patien …

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Aetiology and Outcome of Childhood Convulsive Status Epilepticus: A tertiary care experience in Oman

Areeba Wasim, Shihab S. Al Maawali, Abdulrahman S. AlJabri et al. · Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal · 2025 · 10.18295/squmj.6.2024.031

Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the etiology, management, and outcomes of convulsive status epilepticus (CSE) in children highlighting the factors that affect patient outcome. Methods: In a retrospective study spanning 2020 to 2023, 93 children with convulsive status epilepticus (CSE) treated at Sultan Qaboos U …

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