Thuraya A. Al-Shidhani

Curriculum Development for Medical Education: A Six-Step Approach

Cannabis Exposure in an Omani Child: First case report from Oman

We report a confirmed case of cannabis exposure in an Omani female child with developmental delay. Cannabis exposure in children can lead to many consequences; for example, chronic use can result in developmental delay, abnormal behaviour, and hyperactivity while there is a risk of coma with acute exposure. It is impor …

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Understanding Dyslexia in Children through Human Development Theories

Dyslexia is a specific learning disability that is neurological in origin, with an estimated overall worldwide prevalence of 5–10% of the population. It is characterised by difficulties in reading, accuracy, fluency, spelling and decoding abilities. The majority of publications reviewed indicated that screening is perf …