A 25-Year-Old Saudi Woman with a 2-Year History of Antisynthetase Syndrome with Interstitial Lung Disease Who Commenced Azathioprine Treatment in the Third Trimester of Pregnancy and Had a Successful Birth at Term.

BACKGROUND Antisynthetase syndrome (ASS) is a rare systemic autoimmune disease. The clinical features of ASS include interstitial lung disease (ILD), myositis, arthritis, Raynaud's phenomenon, mechanic's hands, and unexplained fever. There is a paucity of reported cases and management guidelines in pregnancy.

Variation in access to pediatric surgical care among coexisting public and private providers: inguinal hernia as a model.

Background: Faced with growing healthcare demand, the Saudi government is increasingly relying on privatization as a tool to improve patient access to care. Variation in children's access to surgical care between public (PB) and private providers (PV) has not been previously analyzed.

Objectives: To compare access to pediatric surgical services between two coexisting PB and PV.

Accuracy and readability of cardiovascular entries on Wikipedia: are they reliable learning resources for medical students?

Objective: To evaluate accuracy of content and readability level of English Wikipedia articles on cardiovascular diseases, using quality and readability tools.

Methods: Wikipedia was searched on the 6 October 2013 for articles on cardiovascular diseases. Using a modified DISCERN (DISCERN is an instrument widely used in assessing online resources), articles were independently scored by three assessors.