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Health care providers' perceptions of the problems and causes of irrational use of drugs in two Middle East countries by Otoom, S A, Sequeira, R P

“…It is now evident that both developed and developing countries are experiencing many aspects of inappropriate use of drugs in their health care facilities…”
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Analysis of drug prescriptions in primary health care centres in Bahrain by Otoom, S, Culligan, K, Al-Assoomi, B, Al-Ansari, T

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COMPARATIVE BIOAVAILABILITY OF TWO CEFADROXIL PRODUCTS USING SERUM AND URINE DATA IN HEALTHY HUMAN VOLUNTEERS by Otoom, S, Hasan, M, Najib, N

“…SUMMARY 1. The aim of the present study was to assess the bioequivalence of two cefadroxil products, namely Ultracef (a reference product) in the form of a…”
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Evaluation of drug use in Jordan using WHO prescribing indicators by Otoom, S, Batieha, A, Hadidi, H, Hasan, M, Al-Saudi, K

“…Patterns of prescribing and use of pharmaceuticals by physicians and patients in Jordan have not previously been studied. We retrospectively evaluated…”
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The effect of Vigabatrin, Lamotrigine and Gabapentin on the fertility, weights, sex hormones and biochemical profiles of male rats by Daoud, A S, Bataineh, H, Otoom, S, Abdul-Zahra, E

“…A case control study was conducted to assess the effect of Sabril (Vigabatrin), Lamictal (Lamotrigine) and Neurontin (Gabapentin) on fertility in male rats…”
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Risk of seizure recurrence after a first unprovoked seizure: a prospective study among Jordanian children by DAOUD, A.S, AJLONI, S, EL-SALEM, K, HORANI, K, OTOOM, S, DARADKEH, T

“…Purpose: There is wide variation in the reported recurrence rate after a first unprovoked seizure in children. We investigated the risk of recurrence after a…”
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Psychiatric morbidity and its sociodemographic correlates among women in Irbid, Jordan by Daradkeh, T K, Alawan, A, Al Ma'aitah, R, Otoom, S A

“…The rate of psychiatric morbidity and its sociodemographic correlates was estimated in 2000 women attending 3 primary care centres in Irbid, Jordan. Women…”
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Veratridine-treated brain slices: a cellular model for epileptiform activity by Otoom, Sameer, Tian, Lian-Ming, A. Alkadhi, Karim

“…This study introduces veratridine-treated brain slices as a new in vitro synaptic-independent model for epileptiform discharge. Studies were performed on the…”
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Epileptiform activity of veratridine model in rat brain slices: effects of antiepileptic drugs by Otoom, Sameer A, Alkadhi, Karim A

“…The effects of the antiepileptic drugs valproic acid (VPA), phenytoin (PHT), and ethosuximide (ESM) on evoked and spontaneous seizure-like (epileptiform)…”
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Evaluation of drug use in Jordan using WHO patient care and health facility indicators by Otoom, S, Batieha, A, Hadidi, H, Hasan, M, Al-Saudi, K

“…We prospectively studied current drug use in Jordan in 21 primary health care facilities in northern Jordan over a three-month period, using World Health…”
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The Use of Medicinal Herbs by Diabetic Jordanian Patients by Otoom, S. A., Al-Safi, S. A., Kerem, Z. K., Alkofahi, A.

“…Diabetes mellitus is the most common metabolic disorder worldwide. To date, there have been no reports on the frequency of use of herb medicines in the…”
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Seizure induced by antiepileptic drugs by Otoom, S, Al-Hadidi, H

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Analysis of psychometric properties of the modified SETQ tool in undergraduate medical education by Al Ansari, Ahmed, Strachan, Kathryn, Hashim, Sumaya, Otoom, Sameer

“…Effective clinical teaching is crucially important for the future of patient care. Robust clinical training therefore is essential to produce physicians…”
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Association of polycystic ovaries with the use of valproic Acid in jordanian epileptic patients by Otoom, S, Nusier, M, Hasan, M, Hadidi, H, Samawi, R, Younes, A M, Darweesh, M, Boulatova, N R

“…To investigate the frequency of occurrence of polycystic ovaries (PCO) in women taking valproic acid (VPA) as monotherapy for epilepsy. 163 epileptic patients…”
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Inhibition of ganglionic long-term potentiation decreases blood pressure in spontaneously hypertensive rats by Alkadhi, K A, Otoom, S A, Tanner, F L, Sockwell, D, Hogan, Y H

“…Long-term potentiation of sympathetic ganglia (gLTP), a unique form of synaptic plasticity, is serotonin dependent and can be blocked with 5-HT3 receptor…”
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Action of carbamazepine on epileptiform activity of the verartidine model in CA1 neurons by Otoom, Sameer A., Alkadhi, Karim A.

“…The veratridine epileptiform model was utilized to assess the antiepileptic effect of Carbamazepine (CBZ) in rat hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons using…”
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Relationships between the quality of blended learning experience, self-regulated learning, and academic achievement of medical students: a path analysis by Kassab, Salah Eldin, Al-Shafei, Ahmad I, Salem, Abdel Halim, Otoom, Sameer

“…This study examined the relationships between the different aspects of students' course experience, self-regulated learning, and academic achievement of…”
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Valproic acid intensifies epileptiform activity in the hippocampal pyramidal neurons by Otoom, Sameer A, Alkadhi, Karim A

“…The effects of large concentrations of valproic acid (VPA) on veratridine-induced epileptiform activity (veratridine model) were investigated in rat…”
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Effect of lamotrigine on a novel model of epilepsy by Otoom, S A, Nusier, M K

“…The effect of lamotrigine (LTG) on evoked and spontaneous seizure-like activity induced by veratridine, was investigated. Rat brain slices were examined using…”
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Veratridine induced absence like-seizure in the freely moving rats: a study correlating the behavioural findings with the electrophysiological activities by Otoom, Sameer, Sequeira, Reginald P

“…Veratridine was characterized previously as an experimental model of epilepsy in vitro. The aim of this preliminary investigation is to identify the pattern of…”
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