Clinical presentation, management, and outcomes of coronavirus disease 2019 infection in children on active therapy for cancer and posthematopoietic stem cell transplantation: Experience from a tertiary care center.

Authors: Kamal, Mohammed, Jastaniah, Wasil, Abosoudah, Ibraheem, Bayoumy, Mohammed, Aldajani, M, Bahasan, Mona, Alseraihy, Amal, Elfadul, Tahani, Al-Trabolsi, Hassan

Source: Journal of Applied Hematology; Oct-Dec2023, Vol. 14 Issue 4, p316-322, 7p

Subject Terms: LYMPHOBLASTIC leukemia treatment, HOME environment, COVID-19, CONVALESCENCE, TERTIARY care, RETROSPECTIVE studies, SEVERITY of illness index, TREATMENT effectiveness, TREATMENT delay (Medicine), TUMORS in children, CANCER patients, SOCIAL isolation, T-test (Statistics), POSTOPERATIVE period, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, HOSPITAL care, CHI-squared test, HEMATOPOIETIC stem cell transplantation, DATA analysis software, CANCER patient medical care, DISEASE management, CHILDREN

Geographic Terms: SAUDI Arabia

Identification of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene (CFTR) variants: A retrospective study on the western and southern regions of Saudi Arabia.

Authors: Almaghamsi, Talal, Attiyah, Wejdan Ba, Bahasan, Mona, Alotaibi, Badi A., AlAhmadi, Shahad F., Hanbazazh, Mehenaz, Zakariyah, Abeer, Saleem, Rimah A., AlAnezi, Munaifah K., Hawsawi, Yousef

Source: Saudi Medical Journal; Oct2023, Vol. 44 Issue 10, p987-994, 8p

Subject Terms: CYSTIC fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator, REGULATOR genes, BACTERIAL meningitis

Geographic Terms: SAUDI Arabia, JIDDAH (Saudi Arabia)

Neonatal severe hyperparathyroidism secondary to a novel homozygous CASR gene mutation.

Authors: Ahmad, Noman¹ anoman@kfshrc.edu.sa, Bahasan, Mona¹, Abdullah Al-Ghamdi, Balgees Abdulhadi¹, Al-Enizi, Halah Faleh², Al-Zahrani, Ali Saeed²

Source: Clinical Cases in Mineral & Bone Metabolism. Oct-Dec2017, Vol. 14 Issue 3, p354-358. 5p.

Subject Terms: *HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, *GENETIC mutation, *HYPERCALCEMIA, *EXONS (Genetics), *INTRONS, *CALCITONIN, *DISODIUM pamidronate, *PARATHYROIDECTOMY

Outcome of COVID19 in Patients With Osteogenesis Imperfecta: A Retrospective Multicenter Study in Saudi Arabia.

Authors: Alshukairi, Abeer N., Doar, Hazem, Al-Sagheir, Afaf, Bahasan, Mona A., Sultan, Anas A., Al Hroub, Mohammad K., Itani, Dina, Khalid, Imran, Saeedi, Mohammed F., Bakhamis, Sarah, Layqah, Laila, Almutairi, Afnan A., Saifullah, Mona, Hefni, Lama, Al-Omari, Awad, Alraddadi, Basem M., Baharoon, Salim A.

Source: Frontiers in Endocrinology; 1/13/2022, Vol. 12, p1-6, 6p

Subject Terms: OSTEOGENESIS imperfecta, COVID-19, BONE density, FIBRODYSPLASIA ossificans progressiva, GENETIC disorders, VACCINATION status

Geographic Terms: JIDDAH (Saudi Arabia), RIYADH (Saudi Arabia), SAUDI Arabia