A Decade's Perspective on the Orthopedic Workforce in Saudi Arabia.

Background The orthopedic surgery workforce constitutes a vital role in the healthcare system, with data being scarce. Therefore, through this study, we share an overview of the orthopedic workforce distribution, demographic trends, and changes over the past decade in Saudi Arabia. Methods All practicing orthopedic surgeons in Saudi Arabia from January 1, 2010, to December 31, 2021, were included in the study.

Phenotype and Genotype of Saudi Pediatric Patients With Neurofibromatosis Type 1: A Seven-Year Multicenter Experience From Saudi Arabia.

Background Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a complex disorder. Genetics and environment might be attributed as the leading cause of NF1, which is characterized by multisystemic involvement. We aim to elaborate on Saudi children's NF1 phenotypes and genotypes.

Case Report: Clinical delineation of mutation: New cases and literature review.

Background: Calcium ions are involved in several human cellular processes; nevertheless, the relationship between calcium channelopathies (CCs) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or intellectual disability (ID) has been previously investigated. We delineate the spectrum of clinical phenotypes and the symptoms associated with a syndrome caused by an inherited gain-of-function mutation in in a family with a history of neuropsychiatric disorders. We also review the clinical and molecular phenotype of previously reported variants of .

Bronchial Asthma Exacerbation in the Emergency Department in a Saudi Pediatric Population: An Insight From a Tertiary Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Background Severe uncontrolled asthma in the pediatric population is a complicated disease and is considered a major challenge for pediatricians. Severe bronchial asthma in the pediatric population is related to significant morbidity and mortality. Children with complicated asthma are at a higher risk for unfavorable outcomes, including medication-associated adverse effects, severe life-threatening exacerbations, and poor quality of life.