Search Results - "Zanco journal of medical sciences"

Bone mineral density in a cohort of transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia (TDT) patients by Omar, Nigar, Shamoon, Rawand

“…Background and objective: β-Thalassemia is a common inherited disease in this region. A considerable number of transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia (TDT)…”
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Formulation and evaluation of salicylic acid hydrogel based on hydrotropic solubility enhancement technique by Younis, Sara, Hussein, Nozad

“…Background and objective: Salicylic acid (SA) has keratolytic activities and it is used topically to treat dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis. The hydrotropic…”
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Coagulation aberrations in adult patients with acute leukemia: A single center experience by Alnuaimy, Sarah

“…Background and objective: Acute leukemia (AL) patients are at high risk for bleeding and thrombotic events due to the disruption of the normal hemostatic…”
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Percutaneous nephrolithotomy versus open surgery for the treatment of unilateral staghorn stone, Erbil province by Al Bazzaz, Wishyar, Alkhayat, Omar

“…Background and objective: Staghorn stones are large branching stones that completely or partially occupy the renal pelvis and renal calyces. The developments…”
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Transvesical open prostatectomy versus transurethral resection of the prostate for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia, Iraq: A retrospective study by Al Bazzaz, Wishyar

“…Background and Objective: Surgical treatment is an effective option for symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), after failed conservative therapy…”
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Pattern of eye disease among obese population in Erbil city, Iraq by Nemat, Roaa, Joma, Ahmed

“…Background and objective: Obesity is a multifactorial disease. It is a multifactorial pathology that can be related to an altered nutritional behaviour or…”
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Toxicity of antiviral Remdesivir on human liver’s ATP binding cassette subfamily D member 3 transporters by Yaba Saber, Sarwin, Hassan, Hedy

“…Background and objective: The World Health Organization advises against the use of the antiviral drug Remdesivir to treat severe COVID-19 infections due to…”
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Tumor size measurements predicted by digital mammography, ultrasonography, and magnetic resonance imaging in primary invasive breast cancer disease by Dawood, Shawnam, Jamal, Aska

“…Background and objective: The size of the tumor significantly influences the prognosis and treatment approach for breast cancer patients. The aim of this study…”
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Formulation and evaluation of melatonin as fast dissolving oral strips using combined polymers by Taher, Muhannad, Gardy, Huner

“…Background and objective: Fast-dissolving oral thin film (FDOF) is a novel and most advanced form of solid dosage form that dissolves or disintegrates in 1…”
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Evaluation of hexagonal flap for Syndactyly repair by Putris, Lavin, Fattah, Jalal

“…Background and objective: Syndactyly is among the most commonly treated hand anomalies by plastic surgeons. Since the 1800s,over 46 corrective procedures have…”
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Intra-ovarian Doppler artery indices values in cases with polycystic ovarian syndrome: a case control study by Hassan, Parween, Jamal, Aska

“…Background and objective: polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is the most common female endocrine disorder during their reproductive age which results in…”
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Relationship between body mass index, endometrial thickness and histopathological diagnosis in women with post-menopausal bleeding by Salih, Dastan, Alsakkal, Ghada

“…Background and objective: Obesity is a worldwide epidemic and a public health concern. It is one of the most significant alterations occurring in the…”
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Evaluation of thyroid hormones in type 1 diabetes mellitus by Abdullah, Amna, Ahmed, Sardar

“…Background and objective: Increased blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia) and lack of insulin are a hallmark of Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), which is a…”
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Effect of kyron T-134 and crospovidone as a fast disintegrating agent on formulation properties of fast dissolving tablet containing ketorolac and rizatriptan using direct compression method by Izzalddin, Rawand, Hussein, Nozad

“…Background and objective: Fast dissolving tablets (FDTs) are "they are uncoated tablets that are supposed to be placed in the mouth and dispersed quickly…”
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Optimization of solid dispersion technique and gliclazide to carrier (PVP K30) ratio for solubility enhancement by Ibrahim, Berivan, Hussein, Nozad

“…Background and objective: Poorly water-soluble dugs provide less dissolution rate and bioavailability; hence, it minimizes the pharmacological effect of orally…”
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Reliability of trans-cerebellar diameter for gestational age in comparison to crown rump length by Majeed, Nasik, Hamasalih, Alaa

“…Background and objective: accurate estimation of gestational age is important for perfect antenatal care, as many pregnant women may don’t know their last…”
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Role of targeted ultrasound for the diagnosis of rib fracture, a comparative study with plain x-ray by Hussein, Adeeb, Rashid, Sameeha

“…Background and objective: Thoracic injuries are a common presentation in emergency hospitals in the Kurdistan region, mainly caused by road traffic accidents…”
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Prevalence rate, perinatal outcome and causes of obstructed labour A hospital based study by Abda, Rezhna, Alalaf, Shahla

“…Background and objective: Obstructed labor is a serious intrapartum emergency especially seen in women deprived of modern healthcare delivery. It could be one…”
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Patterns of Cigarette and Waterpipe Smoking in Erbil City, Iraq. A Household Survey by Hamad, kareem, Al-Tawil, Namir

“…Background and objective: Globally, tobacco use is one of the most serious public health concerns and preventable causes of morbidity and mortality, expected…”
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The pathological significance of HRAS gene mutation in colorectal cancer patients in Erbil province by Dizayee, Salar

“…Background and objective: RAS gene mutations, including Harvey RAS, are a biomarker in studying many types of cancer, including colorectal cancer. Studying the…”
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