Publications by authors named "Muneer Almutairi"
Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis, or hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy (HSAN) type IV, is an exceedingly rare neurogenetic disorder. Reported causes are homozygous or compound heterozygous loss-of-function mutations in the neurotrophic tyrosine receptor kinase 1 gene (). Characteristically, patients with this disorder exhibit a complete diminution of pain and temperature sensations over the body disrupted sweat gland functioning, and variable degrees of sensation and cognitive impairments.
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- The study investigates the knowledge and attitudes of senior health science students regarding hepatitis B and C, highlighting their vulnerability to these infections during training.
- A survey conducted at Qassim University revealed a significant correlation between students' knowledge and their beliefs about providing equitable care for patients with these viruses.
- The findings suggest that enhancing education on HBV and HCV could improve students' understanding and attitudes, ultimately fostering better patient care.