Mohamad Safieh,Abdul-Wahab Al-Allaf
Mohamad Safieh
Background: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex autoimmune disease with heterogeneous clinical presentations influenced by ethnicity, geography, and healthcare practices. This audit evaluated adherence to key ...
Severe hypocapnia-induced coma in an asthma patient: When oxygen therapy becomes a double-edged sword [0.03%]
哮喘患者严重低碳酸血症性昏迷：当氧疗成为双刃剑
Waheeb Naser,Yavuz Yigit
Waheeb Naser
Background: Acute asthma exacerbations commonly lead to hyperventilation-induced hypocapnia (low arterial CO2 levels). While mild hypocapnia is frequent, extreme hypocapnia (PaCO2 ≤10 mmHg) causing coma is rare. This cas...
Case Reports
Qatar medical journal. 2026 Mar 22;2026(1):17. DOI:10.5339/qmj.2026.17 2026
A retrospective evaluation of clinical outcomes in the use of inhaled nitric oxide in acute respiratory distress syndrome caused by COVID-19: The NITRICOVID study [0.03%]
一项关于吸入一氧化氮治疗COVID-19所致急性呼吸窘迫综合征临床疗效的回顾性研究：NITRICOVID研究
Mohamed Zuhail Kizhakka Peediyakkal,Muna A Rahman Al Maslamani,Nevin Kannappilly et al.
Mohamed Zuhail Kizhakka Peediyakkal et al.
Background: Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) remains a leading cause of mortality among critically ill patients with COVID-19. Inhaled nitric oxide (iNO), a selective pulmonary vasodilator, is often used as resc...
Comparison of N-butylcyanoacrylate glue and sutures for closure of inguinal skin incision after hernioplasty [0.03%]
医用胶与缝线关闭疝修补术后腹股沟皮肤切口的对照研究
Nandkishor D Shinde,Afia Kausar,Anup S Desai
Nandkishor D Shinde
Background: Skin closure techniques in inguinal hernia surgery significantly influence postoperative outcomes, including pain, healing, scar formation, and patient satisfaction. The aim of this study is to evaluate the ef...
Pleural mesothelioma in a patient with Familial Mediterranean Fever: A case report [0.03%]
一名地中海热病患者并发胸膜间皮瘤的病例报告
Asma Albtoosh,Omar Wael Alhasan,Mohammad Alakhras et al.
Asma Albtoosh et al.
Background: Malignant mesothelioma is a rare, lethal neoplasm of mesothelial surfaces, classically attributed to asbestos exposure. However, as regulations have reduced asbestos use, there is an increased focus on non-asb...
Case Reports
Qatar medical journal. 2026 Mar 31;2026(1):20. DOI:10.5339/qmj.2026.20 2026
Brainstem tuberculoma mimicking brainstem stroke: Crossed syndrome in a young female [0.03%]
类似脑干梗死的年轻女性脑干结核瘤1例报告：交叉综合征
Mohammad Saquib Alam,Khwaja Saifullah Zafar,Ruhi Khan
Mohammad Saquib Alam
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) involving the central nervous system (CNS) can present as tuberculoma and may mimic neoplasms or vascular lesions, particularly when the brainstem is involved. Early recognition is critical...
Case Reports
Qatar medical journal. 2026 Mar 23;2026(1):18. DOI:10.5339/qmj.2026.18 2026
Bypassing pleural aspiration for early tissue diagnosis in suspected pleural malignancy: Development and external validation of a predictive model using supervised machine learning [0.03%]
基于监督机器学习的预测模型在外科胸膜活检绕行胸腔穿刺术以期早期诊断疑似恶性胸膜肿瘤中的研发与外部验证研究
Adhnan Omar,Artemio Gonzales,Alina Ionescu
Adhnan Omar
Background and objective: The conventional diagnostic pathway for pleural malignancy involves pleural aspiration, often followed by tissue biopsy. However, pleural aspiration has limited sensitivity, which can potentially...
Haya Alkuwari,Alyaa Al-Wuhaili,Noora Al-Sulaiti et al.
Haya Alkuwari et al.
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common malignancy worldwide and accounts for 9.4% of all cancer-related deaths, making it the second leading cause of cancer mortality. Approximately 70% of patients d...
Case Reports
Qatar medical journal. 2026 Mar 22;2026(1):15. DOI:10.5339/qmj.2026.15 2026
Neurological fallout of hyperglycemia: A case report of a rare presentation of osmotic demyelination syndrome [0.03%]
高血糖的神经后果：一例渗透性脱髓鞘综合征罕见表现的病例报告
Rekha Gupta,Chandrika Sachar,Parul Kaktyan
Rekha Gupta
Background: : Osmotic demyelination syndrome (ODS) is a rare but potentially life-threatening neurological disorder. It is characterized by non-inflammatory demyelination, usually triggered by sudden shifts in serum osmol...
Case Reports
Qatar medical journal. 2026 Mar 31;2026(1):19. DOI:10.5339/qmj.2026.19 2026
The influence of ABCB1 rs4148738 (C>T) polymorphism on rivaroxaban exposure and bleeding risk in Iraqi patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation [0.03%]
ABCB1基因多态性对非瓣膜性房颤患者达比加群药代动力学及出血风险的影响研究
Haider Khudhair Jalel,Mazin Ouda Hamid,Mohammed Hamzah Ibadi
Haider Khudhair Jalel
Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia linked to thromboembolic risks. Rivaroxaban, a direct oral anticoagulant, prevents strokes in non-valvular AF (NVAF) patients. However, the role of genetics in i...