Saudi Med J
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To study alexithymia among mothers with disabled children in Saudi Arabia, and to explore if alexithymia is associated to their mood difficulties, and certain demographic variables. ⋯ Mothers caring for disabled children have higher features of alexithymia, and this is correlated to their elevated mood problems. Clinical implications are discussed.
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Effect of dexamethasone on incidence of headache after spinal anesthesia in cesarean section. A single blind randomized controlled trial.
To investigate the effect of dexamethasone in reducing the incidence of headache. ⋯ The findings of this research illustrate that intravenous dexamethasone reduces the incidence of post-dural puncture headache in the first 24 hours and the first week after spinal anesthesia in cesarean section patients.