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Volume 1, Issue 1 (2025)

ISSN: 3067-2686

DOI Prefix: 10.5281/zenodo.

PATIENT-CENTERED APPROACHES: MEASURING HEALTH OUTCOMES IN SICKLE CELL DISEASE PATIENTS

By Layla Noura Al-Shehri, Omar Faisal Al-Mansour

Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a genetic disorder that results in the production of abnormal hemoglobin, leading to significant acute and chronic complications, including recurrent vaso-occlusive crises, chronic anemia, organ damage, and decreased li...

THE FUTURE OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES IN SAUDI ARABIA: THE PARAMEDIC PERSPECTIVE

By Khaled Ahmed Al-Fahad

Emergency Medical Services (EMS) are a critical part of the healthcare system, serving as the first point of contact for individuals experiencing medical emergencies. In Saudi Arabia, EMS has undergone significant advancements over the past decade,...

A TECHNOLOGICAL LEAP IN PHARMACY: THE INTEGRATION OF ROWA AUTOMATED MACHINES AT KING FAHAD MEDICAL CITY, RIYADH

By Fatimah Mohammed Al-Harbi

Automated medication dispensing systems have revolutionized hospital pharmacies by reducing medication errors and enhancing operational efficiency. Introduced in the final decades of the twentieth century, these systems were developed to address th...

AN OVERVIEW OF BACTERIAL CULTURE TECHNIQUES IN CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

By Sarah Huda Al-Mansour

Bacterial culture remains a cornerstone diagnostic technique in clinical microbiology, playing a crucial role in the identification of pathogenic bacteria and determining their antibiotic susceptibility. Over the years, advances in bacterial cultur...

LABORATORY METHODS FOR DETECTING DENGUE VIRUS: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW

By Noorah Khalid Al-Mutairi

Dengue fever, caused by the dengue virus and transmitted through the bite of infected Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, remains a major public health concern, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. The disease is marked by symptoms suc...

CEREBRAL SINUS VENOUS THROMBOSIS WITH HORIZONTAL BIDIRECTIONAL NYSTAGMUS: A CASE OF DIAGNOSTIC CHALLENGE

By Ni Made Wulandari

 Cerebral sinus venous thrombosis (CSVT) is a rare and serious form of stroke, with an incidence rate accounting for 0.5% - 1% of all stroke cases. The annual incidence of CSVT ranges from 0.22 to 1.32 cases per 100,000 people. This condition can ...