Indications and complications of splenectomy for children with sickle cell disease.
- A. Al-Salem
- MedicineJournal of Pediatric Surgery
- 1 November 2006
Congenital hernia of Morgagni in infants and children.
- A. Al-Salem
- MedicineJournal of Pediatric Surgery
- 1 September 2007
Congenital pyloric atresia and associated anomalies
- A. Al-Salem
- MedicinePediatric surgery international (Print)
- 28 March 2007
The medical records of all patients with the diagnosis of CPA treated at the authors' hospital were retrospectively reviewed for: age at diagnosis, sex, presenting symptoms, history of polyhydramnios, diagnosis, associated anomalies, operative findings, treatment and outcome.
Splenic Complications of Sickle Cell Anemia and the Role of Splenectomy
- A. Al-Salem
- MedicineISRN Hematology
- 31 October 2010
This review is based on the experience in the management of 173 children with various splenic complications of SCA necessitating splenectomy, which found that splenomegaly persist necessitatingSplenectomy for a variety of reasons including acute splenic sequestration crisis, hypersplenism, massive splenic infarction and splenic abscess.
Congenital Morgagni's hernia: a national multicenter study.
- A. Al-Salem, M. Zamakhshary, M. Al Mohaidly, A. Al-Qahtani, M. Abdulla, M. Naga
- MedicineJournal of Pediatric Surgery
- 1 April 2014
Sonographic assessment of spleen size in Saudi patients with sickle cell disease.
- A. Al-Salem, S. Al-Aithan, P. Bhamidipati, A. Al-Jam'a, I. Al Dabbous
- MedicineAnnals of Saudi Medicine
- 1 May 1998
Ulasonography is a simple, safe and accurate method of assessing splenic size in patients with sickle cell disease and confirms the effect of HbF on persistence of splenomegaly in SCD patients.
Congenital pancreatic cyst: diagnosis and management.
- A. Al-Salem, H. Matta
- MedicineJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and…
- 1 October 2014
A variety of procedures were described to treat congenital pancreatic cyst depending on its location and feasibility, and 2 cases of true congenital pancreatectomy are reported.
Splenectomy in patients with sickle-cell disease.
- A. Al-Salem, S. Qaisaruddin, Z. Nasserallah, I. Al Dabbous, A. A. Al Jam'a
- MedicineAmerican Journal of Surgery
- 1 September 1996
Congenital H-type tracheoesophageal fistula: a national multicenter study
- A. Al-Salem, M. Mohaidly, H. Al-Buainain, S. Al-jadaan, Enaem Raboei
- MedicinePediatric surgery international (Print)
- 6 February 2016
H-type TEF is very rare and commonly presents with recurrent chest infection, chocking and coughing during feeds and cyanosis and Physicians caring for these patients should be aware of this and a high index of suspicion is of paramount importance to avoid delay in diagnosis with its associated morbidity.
Congenital spigelian hernia and cryptorchidism: cause or coincidence?
- A. Al-Salem
- MedicinePediatric surgery international (Print)
- 2000
Two infants with SH in 1-week and 3-month-old male infants also had an ipsilateral undescended testis (UDT), and the significance of this association is discussed.
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