CURRICULUM VITAE
NAME:
NASIR ABDALLAH MOHAMMAD AL-JURAYYAN, M.D.
DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH
NATIONALITY
MARITAL STATUS
CURRENT POSITION
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February 23, 1956 (1.7.1375H)
Al Attar Sdare, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian
Married (with 8 children)
Professor of Pediatrics
Consultant Pediatrician and
Pediatric Endocrinologist and Diabetologist
College of Medicine & King Khalid University
Hospital (K.K.U.H)
King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
CURRENT ADDRESS
:
Department of Pediatrics (39)
College of Medicine & K.K.U.H
King Saud University
P.O. Box 2925, Riyadh 11461
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
TELEPHONE NUMBER
FAX NUMBER
:
:
(966-1) 4671503 / 4670807 / 4671505
(966-1) 4679463
E-MAIL
:
jurayyana@yahoo.com
EDUCATION/CLINICAL TRAINING
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Undergraduate M.B.B.S. Degree - June 1980
College of Medicine, King Saud
University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
1973 - 1980
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Internship
One year rotating internship
King Saud University affiliated
hospitals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
July 1980 - June 1981
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Pediatric Resident & Demonstrator
The University Section at the
July 1981 - Dec. 1983
Maternity & Children’s Hospital
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Pediatric Residency Training Program
University of British Columbia, Vancouver,
British Columbia, Canada
R2 - British Columbia Children’s Hosp.
R3 - British Columbia Children’s Hosp.
R4 - British Columbia Children’s Hosp.
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Jan. 1984 - Dec. 1984
Jan. 1985 - Dec. 1985
Jan. 1986 - Dec. 1986
Subspeciality Training (Pediatric Endocrinology)
University of British Columbia, Vancouver,
British Columbia, Canada
Junior Fellow
Senior Fellow
Jan. 1987 - Dec. 1987
Jan. 1988 - Dec. 1988
QUALIFICATION
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Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery (M.B.B.S.)
King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Educational Commission for Foreign Medical
Graduates Exam (E.C.F.M.G.)
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The Medical Council of Canada Evaluating Exam
September 1982
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F.L.E.X. Examination
December 1986
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The Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Exam
May 1987
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The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons
of Canada Certifying Examination in Pediatrics
June 13, 1988
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The American Board of Pediatrics Certifying
Examination
June 18, 1988
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The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons
Canada Certifying Examination in Endocrinology
And Metabolism
September 9, 1988
June 1980
September 1982
EMPLOYMENT & ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
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Professor of Pediatrics
College of Medicine, King Saud University
March 1997 – up to date
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Associate Professor of Pediatrics
College of Medicine, King Saud University
March 1993 - 1997
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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
College of Medicine, King Saud University
March 1989 - 1993
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Consultant Pediatrician & Pediatric Endocrinologist
King Khalid University Hospital
March 1989 - up to date
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Consultant Pediatrician & Pediatric Endocrinologist
King Fahad National Guard Hospital
Sept. 1997 -1998
Demonstrator & House Officer in Pediatrics
July 1981
King Khalid University Hospital
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Intern
King Saud University affiliated Hospitals in
Riyadh
July 1980
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE
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Head, Pediatric Endocrine Division (K.K.U.H.)
1989 - 2001
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Chief of Medical Staff (K.K.U.H.)
1992 - 1996
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Head, 11A Unit (K.K.U.H.)
1989 - 1994
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Intern’s Coordinator, Dept. of Pediatrics
1990 - 1994
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Coordinator, Postgraduate Residency
Training Program, Dept. of Pediatrics
1991 - 1993
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Assistant Coordinator, Postgraduate
Residency Training Program
Department of Pediatrics
1990 - 1991
COMMITTEES
Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine
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Member of KSU Endocrine Fellowship
Training Program Committee
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Chairman of Departmental Research and
Promotion Committee
2005 - to date
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Member of Departmental Development and
Research Committee
1998 - 2005
2001 - to date
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Member of Departmental Development and
Planning Committee
1989 - 1994
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Member of Pediatric Residency Training
Program Committee
1990 - 1993
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Member of Undergraduate Training
Program Committee
1989 - 1990
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Examiner, Arab Board, Saudi Board and King Saud
University Fellowship Examinations (General Pediatrics)
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Examiner, Endocrine Fellowship
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Coordinator, Course 461/462 Pediatrics
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Coordinator, Course 371 Endo (Elective)
1989 - 1990
1989
College of Medicine and University Hospitals
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Chairman, Central Medical Supplies Committee
1992 - 1996
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Coordinator, Accreditation and Promotion
Committee
1992 - 1996
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Member of Disaster and Emergency Committee
1992 - 1996
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Chairman, Long Stay Patients Committee
1993 - 1996
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Member of the Committee responsible for the
transfer to the annual system
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Member of the Selection Examination Committee
for new Undergraduates Students
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Member of Registration and Academic Advise
Committee
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Member of the Selection Examination Committee
for Postgraduate Studies at the Medical College
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Member of Ad Hoc Committees on various academic
and administrative issues in the College of Medicine
and University Hospitals
1991 - 1993
1991 - 1995
1989 - 1990
1991 - 1993
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University
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Member of the Promotion Committee – Academic Council, KSU 1999-2003
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Member of the Health Sciences Committee,
College of Applied Studies and Community Services, KSU
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Member of the University Medical Committee
1992-2005
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Member of the University Employee Promotion
Committee
1995-1997
1999-2001
Community
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Member of the National Advisory Committee for
Neonatal Screening for Metabolic Disorders,
Ministry of Health
1989-2003
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Head, the Scientific Committee (Advisory
Committee for Neonatal Screening for Metabolic Disorders)
1989-2003
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Member of Medical Science Research
King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST)
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Chairman, Information and Public Relation Committee
Saudi Pediatric Association
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Member of the Scientific Committee
Saudi Pediatric Association
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Member of the Evaluation Committee
(Pediatric) Saudi Council for Health Specialties,
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Member of Ad Hoc Committees at level of Ministry
of Health, Children’s Handicapped House and Saudi
Pediatric Association (Administrative and Scientific Advices)
2002 - 2003
Dec. 1994 - 1996
Dec. 1994 - 1996
1995 - to date
COUNCILS
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Member of the Arab Board of Pediatrics Scientific Council
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Member of the High Medical Committee, Ministry of Health
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Member of the College of Medicine Research Centre Board
2005-to date
2005
1998-to date
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Member of the College of Medicine Board
1999-to date
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Member of the Academic Council – King Saud University
1999-to date
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Member of the College of Applies Studies and Community
Service Board previously, (Deanship of Community Services
and Continuing Education) King Saud University
1994 - 2001
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Member of the Department of Pediatrics Board
1989 - to date
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Member of University Hospitals Board
1992 - 1996
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Member of the Board of Directors of the Saudi
Pediatric Association
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Member of the Residency Training Board,
College of Medicine
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Member of the Interns’ Training Board,
College of Medicine
Dec. 1994 - 1996
1991 - 1993
1990 -1994
OTHERS
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Co-Editor Syllabus
“Clinical update course on diabetes mellitus and endocrinology for practicing
Physicians” 1994
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Editor - Child Health
“A periodic in Arabic” , published by Saudi Pediatric Association
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Member, Editorial Board, Pediatrics Middle East
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Referee to Annals of Saudi Medicine
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Referee to Saudi Medical Journal
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Advisor, Nuclear Medicine Newsletter, 1994 - 1997
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Al-Jurayyan NA. Obesity In: El Zouki AY. Education Textbook of Pediatrics
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Al-Jurayyan NA. The posterior pituitary.
Pediatrics
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Cerebral Palsy – Booklet for Parents Education (Arabic)
2003-2005
El Zouki AY. education Textbook of
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Thyroid Function Test – Booklet in English
PUBLICATIONS
1.
Al-Eissa YA, Kambal AM, Al Rabeeah AA, Abdullah AMA, Al-Jurayyan N, Al Jishi N.
Osteoarticular brucellosis in children. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 1990; 49: 896-900.
2.
Abo Bakr A, Al Shalaan M, Al-Jurayyan N, Al Herbish A. Maturity onset diabetes of the
young in a Saudi child: Case report and review of the literature. Annals of Saudi Medicine
1991; 11: 701-703.
3.
Abdullah MA, Katugampola M, Al-Habib SA, Al-Jurayyan N, Al Samarrai AI, Al-Nuaim
A, Patel PJ, Niazi M. Ambiguous genitalia: Medical, socio-cultural and religious factors
affecting management in Saudi Arabia. Annal Tropical Pediatrics 1991; 11: 343-348.
4.
Al-Jurayyan N, Al-Nuaim AR, El-Desouki M. Association of iodine organification defect
and ectopy of the thyroid gland in a patient with primary congenital hypothyroidism. Saudi
Medical Journal 1999; 13: 65-67.
5.
Al-Jurayyan NAM, Al-Ayed IH, Al-Nasser MNS, Al-Mugeiren MM, Boohene AG, AlHerbish AS. Visceral leishmaniasis in infancy and childhood: Epidemiology and
clinicopathological study of 63 cases in Al-Baha province, Saudi Arabia. Journal of Tropical
Pediatrics 1992; 38: 12-16.
6.
Al-Nuaim AR, El-Desouki M, Al-Jurayyan N, et al. Neonatal screening for congenital
hypothyroidism, incidence, imaging, feasibility, and difficulties of a nationwide program in
Saudi Arabia. Annals of Saudi Medicine 1992 ;12: 129-134.
7.
Al-Jurayyan N, Al-Nuaim AR, El-Desouki M. Congenital hypothyroidism: clinical and
laboratory characteristics in infants detected by neonatal screening. Annals of Saudi Medicine
1992; 12: 135-139.
8.
Al-Jurayyan N, Abdullah MA, El-Desouki M, Al-Habib S, Al-Nuaim AR. Childhood
hypothyroidism in Saudi Arabia: A retrospective study. Saudi Medical Jorunal 1992; 13:
125-128.
9.
Al-Jurayyan N, Al Mugeiren M, Al-Nasser M, Boohene A. Vitamin D resistant rickets and
alopecia in a Saudi child : Case report and review of the literature. Saudi Medical Journal
1992 ; 13 : 159-162.
10.
Al-Fawaz I, Al-Herbish A, Al-Jurayyan N, Abo Bakr A. Thiamine-dependent anemia in
DIDMOAD (Wolfram) Syndrome : Further studies and report of 2 additional cases. Annals of
Saudi Medicine 1992 ; 12 : 309-12.
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11.
Al-Jurayyan N, Al-Mazyad A, Al-Nasser M, Al-Eissa Y, Abo Bakr A, Boohene A, Familusi
J. Childhood bacterial meningitis in Al Baha province, Saudi Arabia. Journal of Tropical
Medicine and Hygiene 1992 ; 95 : 180-85.
12.
Jawad AJ, Al-Rabeeah A, Al-Mezrakchi AM, Al-Jurayyan N, Yohannan MD. Lower limb
ischemia complicating transcatheter embolization of arteriovenocaliceal fistula. Saudi
Medical Journal 1993 ; 14(3) : 252-254.
13.
Al-Jurayyan N. Childhood bacterial meningitis in Saudi Arabia : Comparison of pattern in 2
geographically distinct areas. Pakistan Pediatric Journal 1992 ; 16(2) : 105-116.
14.
Al Herbish AS, Al-Ghufaily M, Patel PJ, Abo Bakr A, Al-Jurayyan NAM and Familusi JB.
Elevated growth hormone and cortisol levels in a short child with empty sella syndrome : A
case report with review of literature. Pakistan Pediatric Journal 1992 ; 16(3) : 167-174.
15.
Al-Herbish AS, Salih MAM, Al-Husain M, Al-Jurayyan NAM, Patel PJ and Palkar V. Xlinked adrenoleukodystrophy in the Arab Ethnic Group : Presentation and Management of a
Child. Medical Science Research 1993 ; 21 : 439-441.
16.
Al-Jurayyan NAM, Al-Nasser MNS and Bucur I. Pulmonary oedema and myocarditis
following envenomation from black widow spider bite. Medical Science Research 1993 ;
21 : 729-730.
17.
Al-Herbish AS, Al-Jarallah A, Al-Jurayyan NA, Abo-Bakr AM, Al-Rasheed SA and
Mahdi AH. Growth hormone and IGF1 profile in short children with osteopetrosis.
Clinical Investigative Medicine 1994 ; 17 : 26-30.
18.
Al-Jurayyan NA, Al-Nasser MN, Al-Rashed AM, Al-Mugeiren MM, Al-Mazyad AS and
Al-Eissa YA. Management of acute childhood diarrhoea in Saudi Arabia : Practices versus
the WHO recommendations. East African Medical Journal 1994 ; 71(2) : 110-112.
19.
Al-Jurayyan NAM, Al-Rashed AM, Al-Nasser MN, Al-Mugeiren MM and Al-Mazyad
AS. Childhood bacterial diarrhoea in a regional hospital in Saudi Arabia : clinicoaetiological features. Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1994 ; 97 : 87-90.
20.
Al-Jurayyan NAM, Al-Mazyad AS, Al-Rasheed SA, Al-Eissa YA, Al-Mugeiren MM, AlFawaz IM, Yohannan MD and Familusi JB. Childhood pyogenic meningitis in Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia : a restrospective study. Medical Science Research 1994 ; 22 : 47-9.
21.
Al Mazrou YY, Al Swailem A, Al Nuaim A, Al Jurayyan N et al. Neonatal screening for
congenital hypothyroidism in Saudi Arabia. The national program experience. Proceeding
of the XXIInd Congress of the Union of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Paediatric
Societies (UMEMPS) 19-22 November 1994, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
22.
Al-Rabeeah A, Al Ashwal A, Al-Herbish A, Al-Jurayyan N, Sakati N and Abo-Bakr A.
Persistent Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia of Infancy : Experience With 28 Cases.
Journal of Pediatric Surgery 1995 ; 30 : 1119-21.
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23.
El-Desouki M, Al-Jurayyan N, Al-Nuaim A, Al-Herbish A, Abo-Bakr A, Al-Mazrou Y
and Al-Swailem A. Thyroid scintigraphy and perchlorate discharge test in the diagnosis of
congenital hypothyroidism. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine 1995 ; 22 : 1005-8.
24.
Al-Jurayyan NAM.
Oestrogen-Secreting Adrenocortical Adenoma
Gynaecomastia in A Prepubertal Boy. Saudi Medical Journal 1995 ; 16 : 175-8.
25.
Dincsoy MY, Salih SAM, Al-Jurayyan N, Al Saadi M and Patel PJ. Multiple Congenital
Malformations in Two Sibs Reminiscent of Hydrolethalus and Pseudotrisomy 13
Syndromes. American Journal of Medical Genetics 1995 ; 56 : 317-21.
26.
Al-Jurayyan NA, Al-Herbish AS, Abo-Bakr AM, Al-Rabeeah AA, Al-Samarrai AI,
Jawad AJ, Patel PJ and Abdullah MA. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia in a referral
hospital in Saudi Arabia : Epidemiology, pattern and clinical presentation. Annals of Saudi
Medicine 1995 ; 15 : 447-50.
27.
Al-Jurayyan NA, Abdullah MA, Al-Herbish AS and Abo-Bakr AM. Congenital Adrenal
Hypoplasia : A Disorder Frequently Missed. Annals of Saudi Medicine 1995 ; 15 : 563-5.
28.
Al-Jurayyan NAM, Patel PJ, Al-Herbish AS, Abdullah MA, Abo-Bakr AM, Al-Rabeeah
AA, Jawad AJ and Al-Samarrai AI. Ambiguous genitalia : comparative role of pelvic
ultrasonography and genitography. Annals of Tropical Paediatrics 1995 ; 15 : 203-7.
29.
Al-Jurayyan NAM, Al-Nasser MN, Al-Fawaz IM, Al-Ayed IH, Al-Herbish AS, AlMazrou AM and Al-Sohaibani MO. The Haematological Manifestations of Visceral
Leishmaniasis in Infancy and Childhood. Journal of Tropical Pediatrics 1995 ; 41 : 143-8.
30.
Patel PJ, Kolawole TM, Malabarey TM, Al-Herbish AS, Al-Jurayyan NAM and Saleh
M. Adrenoleukodystrophy : CT and MRI findings. Pediatric Radiology 1995 ; 25 : 256-8.
31.
Al Herbish AS, Al-Jurayyan NA, Abo Bakr AM, Abdullah MA. Congenital adrenal
hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency : Consequences of delayed diagnosis. Can it
be prevented? Saudi Med J 1996 ; 17(1) : 66-69.
32.
Al-Jurayyan NAM. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 11-hydroxylase deficiency in
Saudi Arabia : clinical and biochemical characteristics. Acta Paediatrica 1995 ; 84 : 651-4.
33.
Al-Jurayyan NAM. Isolated Adrenocorticotropin Deficiency as a Rare Cause of
Hypoglycaemia in Children : Further Studies and Report of an Additional Case. Hormone
Research 1995 ; 44 : 238-40.
34.
El-Desouki M, Al-Herbish A, Al-Rasheed S and Al-Jurayyan N. Bone Scintigraphy and
Densitometry in Children With Osteopetrosis. Clinical Nuclear Medicine 1995 ; 20(12) :
1061-64.
Causing
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Al-Jurayyan NAM and Al-Nasser MNS. Children’s Discharge Against Advice : Is it a
Problem? Saudi Medical Journal 1995 ; 16(5) : 391-393.
36.
Al-Rasheed S, Al-Jurayyan NAM, Al-Nasser MN, Al-Mugeiren MM, Al-Salloum AA
and Petterson BA. Nephrolithiasis in Children and Adolescents in the South Western
Region of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation 1995 ;
6(4) : 396-99.
37.
Al-Jurayyan NAM, Al-Nuaim AA, El-Desouki MI, Al-Herbish AS, Abo Bakr AM, AlSwailem A, Al-Mazrou YY and Al-Deress A. Neonatal screening for congenital
hypothyroidism in Saudi Arabia : results of screening the first 1 million newborns.
Screening 1996 ; 4 : 213-20.
38.
Al-Jurayyan NAM, Abo Bakr AM, Al-Herbish AS and Suliman NM. Persistent neonatal
diabetes mellitus and primary congenital hypothyroidism : a hitherto unknown association.
Medical Science Research 1996 ; 24 : 215-216.
39.
Al-Jurayyan NAM, Al-Nuaim AA, Redha MA, El-Desouki MI, Al-Herbish AS, Abo Bakr
AM, Al-Swailem AA, Al-Mazrou YY and Al-Deress A. Neonatal screening for congenital
hypothyroidism in Riyadh : Analysis of six years’ experience. Annals of Saudi Medicine
1996 ; 16(1) : 20-23.
40.
Al Herbish AS, Al Jurayyan NAM, Abo Bakr AM, Abdullah MA, Al Husain M, Al
Rabeah AA, Patel PJ, Jawad A and Al Samarrai AI. Sex reassignment : A challenging
problem - Current Medical and Islamic Guidelines. Annals of Saudi Medicine 1996 ; 16(1)
: 12-15.
41.
Al-Qattan MM, El-Sayed AF, Al-Kharfy TM and Al-Jurayyan NAM. Obstetrical
Brachial Plexus Injury In Newborn Babies Delivered By Caesarean Section. Journal of
Hand Surgery 1996 ; 21B : 2 : 263-265.
42.
Al-Rasheed SA, Patel PJ, Kolawole TM, Al-Mugeiren M, Malabarey T, Al-Salloum A, AlHerbish AS and Al-Jurayyan NA. Renal sonographic patterns in Bartter’s syndrome.
Pediatric Radiology 1996 ; 26 : 116-119.
43.
Al-Qattan MM, El-Sayed AAF, Al-Kharfy TM and Al-Jurayyan NAM. Obstetric
Brachial Plexus Injury in Subsequent Deliveries. The Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery
1996; 4: 203-4.
44.
Al-Jurayyan N, Shaheen F, Al-Nuaim A, El-Desouki M, Aboelmate F, Al-Herbish A,
Abo-Bakr A, Al-Mazrou Y and Al Swailem A. Congenital hypothyrodism : Increased
incidence in Najran province, Saudi Arabia. Journal of Tropical Pediatrics 1996 ; 42 :
348-51.
45.
Al-Mugeiren MM, Abdel Gader AM, Al Meshari AA, Al Rasheed SA, Al-Jurayyan NA,
Al-Hawasy MN. Normal levels of the natural anticoagulants (protein C&S and
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antithrombin III) and the fibrinolytic factors (tPA & PAI) in Arab children. Annals of
Saudi Medicine 1996 ; 16 : 501-4.
Al-Jurayyan N and El Desouki M. Transient iodine organification defect in infants with
ectopic thyroid gland. Clinical Nuclear Medicine 1997 ; 22 : 13-16.
47.
Al-Jurayyan NAM, Al-Herbish AS, El-Desouki M, Al-Nuaim AA, Abo Bakr AM and Al
Husain MA. Congenital anomalies in infants with congenital hypothyroidism : Human
Heredity 1997 ; 47 : 33-37.
48.
El-Desouki M and Al-Jurayyan N. Bone mineral density and bone scintigraphy in children
with rickets. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine 1996;24: 202-5.
49.
El-Desouki M, Mohamadiyeh M, Al-Rabeeah A, Othman S, Al-Jurayyan N, Asaad A, ElMouzan M, Bashir DM, Skiff Z and Al Samarrai AI. Hepatobiliary scintigraphy in
persistent direct hyperbilirubinemia in the neonate. Saudi M J, 1997;18:305-8.
50.
Al-Herbish AS, Al-Jurayyan NA, Ba Abbad R, Jan M, Salih MA. Epileptic laughter and
precocious puberty due to hypothalamic hamartoma : A case report with review of the
literature. Med Sci Res 1997; 25: 143-44.
51.
Al Herbish AS, Al Jurayyan NA, Abobakr AM, Al Nuaim AA. Growth Hormone: Do we
have a national perspective of indications for its use? Saudi M J 2000; 21: 536-38.
52.
Al-Rasheed SA, Al -Mohrij O, Al-Jurayyan NA, Al-Herbish A, Al-Mugeiren M, AlSalloum A, Al-Hussain M, El-Desouki M. Autosomal recessive osteopetrosis in children :
A report of 28 cases. Br J Clin Pract 1998;52:15-18.
53.
El Desouki M, Mohamadiyeh M, Al Rabeaah A, Othman S, Al Jurayyan N. Hepatobiliary
scintography in the distinction between biliary hypoplasia and biliary atrasia. The Saudi J
Gastroenterol 1998; 4: 8-12.
54.
El Desouki M, Al Herbish AS, Al Jurayyan NA. Familial occurrence of congenital
hypothyroidism due to lingual gland. Clin Nuclear Med 1999; 24: 421-3.
55.
Al Herbish AS, Al Jurayyan NA, Olasope A, Abdullah AM, Al Nuaim AA. Childhood
obesity: Referred cases to a tertiary health center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Saudi J
Gastroenterol 1999; 5: 85-88.
56.
El Desouki M, Mohamadiyeh M, Othman S, Al Mofada S, Seraj M, Al Juryyan N, Al
Nozha M, Al Tahan A. Brain scintigraphy as a confirmatory test for clinical suspicion of
brain death. Journal of the Saudi Heart Association 1999; 11: 70-4.
57.
Kremli M, Zamzam MM, Al-Jurayyan NA, Patel PJ, Malabarey T, Al-Zahrani S.
Apondylocostal Dystosis (Jarcho-Levin Syndrome) in Arab family. Bahrain Medical
Bulletin 1999; 21: 30-32.
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58.
Al Herbish AS, Al Jurayyan NA, Abobakr AM, Al Nuaim AA. Growth hormone: Do we
have a national perspective of indications for its use? Saudi MJ 2000; 21: 536-38.
59.
Al Jurayyan NAM. Auxological measurements in children with congenital
hypothyroidism detected by neonatal screening. Current Pediatric Research 2001; 5: 3136.
60.
Jurayyan NA, El Desouki M, Al Herbish AS, Al Mazyad AS, Al Qhtani MM. Nutritional
rickets and osteomalacia in school children and adolescents (6-18 years) in a major
teaching hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Saudi Medical Journal.
61.
Al Jurayyan NAM. Rickets beyond Vitamin D deficiency. Middle East Paediatrics
(Editorial) 2330; 127.
62.
Temsah MHA, Al Jurayyan NAM. Infantile hypophosphatasia. Middle East Paediatrics
2003; 134-35.
63.
Al Jurayyan NA. Evaluation of the efficacy of an initial dose (10-15 µg/kg/day) of LThyroxine in the treatment of infants with congenital hypothyroidism detected by neonatal
screening. (Submitted 2008).
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