Publications

upper gastrointestinal diseases in saudi arabian children.	in contrast to the experience in the adults, there are limited data concerning the efficacy and safety of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (ugie) in paediatric patients. the information on this procedure is very scanty from non-western countries. we analysed 72 children evaluated in gizan, saudi arabia, an area of high endemic hepatitis b and chronic liver disease. the indications comprised abdominal pain (49%), ugi bleeding (24%) and evaluation of suspected portal hypertension. no abnormality w ...	1999	10695424
prevalence of helicobacter pylori infection among patients with dyspepsia in south-western saudi arabia.	helicobacter pylori (h. pylori) infection is a major cause of various upper gastrointestinal (ugi) disorders. the aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of h. pylori among patients with dyspepsia.	2004	15494817