Consanguinity and inflammatory bowel diseases: is there a relation?Mohammad El Mouzan
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Gastroenterology, College of Medicine and King Khaled University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 56:182-5. 2013
..The aim of the present study was to investigate the relation between consanguinity and inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD)...
Does consanguinity increase the risk of bronchial asthma in children?Mohammad I El Mouzan
Department of Pediatrics, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Ann Thorac Med 3:41-3. 2008
..3%) of the children from controls had positive parental overall consanguinity (P = 0.43). The results of this study suggest that parental consanguinity does not increase the risk of bronchial asthma in children...
- Regional prevalence of short stature in Saudi school-age children and adolescents
Mohammad I El Mouzan
Department of Pediatrics, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
ScientificWorldJournal 2012:505709. 2012
..To assess the magnitude of regional difference in prevalence of short stature in Saudi children and adolescents...
- Regional variation in prevalence of overweight and obesity in Saudi children and adolescents
Mohammad I El Mouzan
Department of Pediatrics, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Saudi J Gastroenterol 18:129-32. 2012
..There are limited data on regional variation of overweight and obesity in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Therefore, the aim of this report is to explore the magnitude of these variation in order to focus preventive programs to regional needs...
Presenting features of childhood-onset inflammatory bowel disease in the central region of Saudi ArabiaMohammad I El Mouzan
Department of Pediatrics, Gastroenterology Division, King Saud University, PO Box 2925, Riyadh 11461, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Med J 33:423-8. 2012
..To investigate the presenting features of childhood-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in the central region of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and to compare with those reported in the literature...
- Prevalence of overweight and obesity in Saudi children and adolescents
Mohammad I El Mouzan
Department of Pediatrics, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Ann Saudi Med 30:203-8. 2010
..There is limited information on overweight and obesity in Saudi children and adolescents. The objective of this study was to establish the national prevalence of overweight and obesity in Saudi children and adolescents...
- Regional disparity in prevalence of malnutrition in Saudi children
Mohammad I El-Mouzan
Department of Pediatrics, King Saud University, PO Box 2925, Riyadh 11461, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Med J 31:550-4. 2010
..To evaluate the regional difference in the prevalence of malnutrition in Saudi children...
- Prevalence of malnutrition in Saudi children: a community-based study
Mohammad I El Mouzan
Department of Pediatrics, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Ann Saudi Med 30:381-5. 2010
..There is no published information on the prevalence of malnutrition in Saudi Arabia. The objective of this study was to establish the prevalence data...
- Prevalence of short stature in Saudi children and adolescents
Mohammad I El Mouzan
Department of Pediatrics, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Ann Saudi Med 31:498-501. 2011
..Data on stature in Saudi children and adolescents are limited. The objective of this report was to establish the national prevalence of short stature in Saudi children and adolescents...
- Effects of education of the head of the household on the prevalence of malnutrition in children
Mohammad I El-Mouzan
Department of Pediatrics, King Saud University, PO Box 2925, Riyadh 11461, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Med J 31:304-7. 2010
..To explore the effect of the educational level of the head of household on the prevalence of malnutrition in Saudi children...
- Pattern of sex differences in growth of Saudi children and adolescents
Mohammad I El Mouzan
Department of Pediatrics, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Gend Med 7:47-54. 2010
..Although variations in growth between boys and girls have been reported, detailed descriptions according to age and growth parameters are not available...
- Regional variations in the growth of Saudi children and adolescents
Mohammad El Mouzan
Department of Pediatrics, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Ann Saudi Med 29:348-56. 2009
..No previous study has provided a detailed description of regional variations of growth within the various regions of Saudi Arabia. Thus, we sought to demonstrate differences in growth of children and adolescents in different regions...
- Trends in infant nutrition in Saudi Arabia: compliance with WHO recommendations
Mohammad I El Mouzan
Department of Pediatrics, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Ann Saudi Med 29:20-3. 2009
..The WHO recommends exclusive breastfeeding in the first 6 months of life. Our objective was to evaluate trends in infant nutrition in Saudi Arabia and the degree of compliance with WHO recommendations...
- Comparison of the 2005 growth charts for Saudi children and adolescents to the 2000 CDC growth charts
Mohammad I El Mouzan
Department of Pediatrics, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Ann Saudi Med 28:334-40. 2008
..We evaluated the differences between the CDC growth charts and the Saudi 2005 reference to determine the implications of using the 2000 CDC growth charts in Saudi children and adolescents...
- Trends in the nutritional status of Saudi children
Mohammad I El-Mouzan
Department of Pediatrics, King Saud University, PO Box 2925, Riyadh 11461, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Med J 29:884-7. 2008
..To evaluate the trend in the nutritional status of Saudi children over a 10-year period...
- Regional variations in the prevalence of consanguinity in Saudi Arabia
Mohammad I El-Mouzan
Department of Pediatrics, King Saud University, PO Box 2925, Riyadh 11461, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Med J 28:1881-4. 2007
..To report on the prevalence of consanguinity in each region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia including the variation in prevalence between urban and rural settlements...
- Growth charts for Saudi children and adolescents
Mohammad I El-Mouzan
Department of Pediatrics, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Med J 28:1555-68. 2007
..To establish reference growth charts for Saudi children and adolescents...
- The pattern of dysphagia in children
Mohammad Issa El Mouzan
King Saud University, College of Medicine and King Khaled University Hospital Division of Gastroenterology, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Ann Saudi Med 25:463-5. 2005
..Difficulty in swallowing is not uncommon among children and yet little information is available in the literature. We report our experience on the pattern of this condition...
- Gastritis in Saudi Arab children
Mohammad I El-Mouzan
Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine and King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, PO Box 2925, Riyadh 11461, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Med J 26:576-9. 2005
..Information on childhood gastritis in developing countries is rare; hence, the objective of this study is to report the pattern of this condition in Saudi Arab children...
- Symptomatic congenital heart disease in the Saudi Children and Adolescents Project
Mansour Alqurashi
Department of Pediatrics, Al-Yamamah Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Ann Saudi Med 27:442-4. 2007
