Capsule Endoscopy for the Risk Stratification and Management of Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Emergency Departments: A Systematic Review on Triage, Risk Stratification, and Management.

Gastrointestinal bleeding is a common occurrence in emergency departments. The standard of care for it is an esophagogastroduodenoscopy within 24 hours to diagnose and potentially treat the bleeding. Several tools and pre-endoscopic risk assessment scores are used to help evaluate and manage upper gastrointestinal bleeding.

The different clinical presentations of pediatric allergic fungal sinusitis.

In this paper, we aim to study the different clinical presentations of pediatric allergic fungal sinusitis (AFS) in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, and to review the experience in the diagnosis & management of AFS in children at King Fahad Specialist Hospital. This study is a retrospective case series of pediatric patients diagnosed and managed as AFS at a tertiary referral hospital in Saudi Arabia. The clinical presentation of pediatric AFS varies widely and includes unilateral, unilateral with proptosis, bilateral, alternating, isolated sphenoid and extensive with intracranial & intraorbital involvements.

Postprandial fasting related headache during Ramadan in Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study.

Background: Headache disorders are classified as primary or secondary; however, among the secondary headaches, those attributed to food ingestion are not well understood. Therefore, we conducted this study to describe and characterize a new headache entity that occurred during the holy month of Ramadan. This headache occurred within 4 h of breaking the fast.