AIM To summarize the reported Middle East respiratory syndrome-coronavirus(MERS-Co V) cases, the associated clinical presentations and the outcomes. METHODS We searched the Saudi Ministry of Health website, the World ...
Acute lobar nephritis(ALN) is a localized non-liquefactive inflammatory renal bacterial infection, which typically involves one or more lobes. ALN is considered to be a midpoint in the spectrum of upper urinary tract ...
Although the triad of bronchiectasis, sinusitis and situs inversus was first described by Kartagener in 1933, the clinical spectrum of primary ciliary dyskinesia is still under investigation. Heterotaxy defects as wel...
Kawasaki disease(KD) is an acute, febrile vasculitis that predominantly develops in children ≤ 5 years of age and can lead to multiple organ injuries including the kidneys. Of these injuries, pyuria is a common featu...
Hemoptysis is an uncommon but distressing symptom in children. It poses a diagnostic challenge as it is difficult to elicit a clear history and perform thorough physical examination in a child. The cause of hemoptysis...
Respiratory syncytial virus(RSV) is the most frequent and important cause of lower respiratory tract infection in infants and children. It is a seasonal virus, with peak rates of infection occurring annually in the co...