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Determination Of Eeg For Smell Sensitive Brain’S Areas By Using Chemical Stimulators, Abdulridha S.Younis, Shireen H.Ramadhan Mar 2026

Determination Of Eeg For Smell Sensitive Brain’S Areas By Using Chemical Stimulators, Abdulridha S.Younis, Shireen H.Ramadhan

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

The electroencephalogram (EEG) is a unique and valuable measure of the brain’s electrical functions. It is a graphic display of a difference in voltages from two sites of brain function recorded over time. Physical, chemical and mechanical stimulators appear as wave frequency, action potential amplitude changes which are reaching different areas in the brain. Each area is responsible to record a certain type of stimulator whether it is chemical that is received by smelling, and test senses, physical stimulator by hearing, , and vision senses, or touching stimulator. This research is concentrated on the determination of the most sensitive areas …

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Noise Induced Hearing Loss In Textil Factory And Dental Labrotory, Runak Tahr Ali, Nabil Abdulrazzaq Fatah, Fatehiya Fathullah Hasan Mar 2026

Noise Induced Hearing Loss In Textil Factory And Dental Labrotory, Runak Tahr Ali, Nabil Abdulrazzaq Fatah, Fatehiya Fathullah Hasan

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

In order to provide a standard reference of noise induced hearing loss for Kurdistan population in Erbil city from textile factory & dental laboratory, a hearing loss survey was conducted on 125 sample of different ages and both sex .The hearing threshold of air conduction and bone conduction was measured over a frequency range from 250 Hz to 8 KHz under standard condition. Audiometric test was performed for the selected sample in a sound proof room, type (IAC). A pure tone manually operated Vienna tone type (Operating instruction MA 53), equipped with TDH 39 earphone mounted in Maico diagnostic GmbH. …

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Use Of Immediate Hip Spica In The Emergency Room And Out Patient Clinic In Treating Closed Femoral Fractures In Children, Mohammed Radhi Obaid Mar 2026

Use Of Immediate Hip Spica In The Emergency Room And Out Patient Clinic In Treating Closed Femoral Fractures In Children, Mohammed Radhi Obaid

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Twenty children with closed diaphyseal fracture femur were included in a prospective study at emergency department of Al- Samawa and Al-Rhumaitha hospitals from February 2009 to October 2010.There were 15 boys (75%) and 5 girls (25%) . Their age ranged from 10 months to 6 years. Left femur was fractured in 13 (65%) and the right one in the remaining 7 (35%). Oblique fractures were the most frequently reported 12 (60%),followed by spiral fractures in 6 (30%), and transverse fractures in the remaining two (10%). The mechanism of injury was fall at play in 10 patients (50%), road traffic accident …

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Primary Hydatidosis Of Vastus Lateralis, Jasim Hasan Mar 2026

Primary Hydatidosis Of Vastus Lateralis, Jasim Hasan

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Hydatid cyst disease is common in some regions of the world and is usually located in liver and lung, but it can be seen any where in the body. this report presents a case of primary hydatid disease located partially Subcutaneosuly and partially intramuscular in the vastus lateralis.Case presentation :A 38-year-old male laborer Presented to our hospital with a slow growing swelling in the lateral aspect of his thigh for the last 6 months. Ultrasound and MRI revealed a lesion resembling hydatid cyst. The patient did not have a history of hydatid cyst disease and hydatid cysts were not detected …

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Natural History Of Isolated Ventricular Septal Defects In The First Two Years Of Life, Shaker K. Gatea, Adnan K. Janabi Mar 2026

Natural History Of Isolated Ventricular Septal Defects In The First Two Years Of Life, Shaker K. Gatea, Adnan K. Janabi

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Objective: To evaluate the natural history of isolated ventricular septal defects in the first two years of life.Patients and Methods: We prospectively studied a total of 50 infants diagnosed as isolated ventricular septal defect between january2008 -january 2009. Infants aged less than three months, with isolated ventricular septal defects were followed for two years. Infants with Down syndrome, other types of ventricular septal defect and those who had an additional hemodynamic significant heart defects were excluded.Results: A total of 50 infants 30 males vs. 20 females (60% vs. 40%) were followed up for 24 months. The mean age at the …

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Effect Of Physical Exercise On Fasting Blood Glucose Level And Vital Capacity In Type 2 Diabetic Patients, Ghafil Saihood Al-Shujairi, Samir Hassan Al-Nesrawy, Shrooq Majeed Al-Saleh Mar 2026

Effect Of Physical Exercise On Fasting Blood Glucose Level And Vital Capacity In Type 2 Diabetic Patients, Ghafil Saihood Al-Shujairi, Samir Hassan Al-Nesrawy, Shrooq Majeed Al-Saleh

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

This study was conducted at twenty five male subjects (13 diabetic patients, and 12 normal persons). Their ages ranged from 40 – 60 years old. The patients were diagnosed by specialist physicians. All subjects were recruited to medical Physics' laboratory in the College of Medicine, Babylon University, in Iraq. The study conducted during the period from March 2009 to September 2009. Fasting blood glucose (FBS), heart rate (HR) and vital capacity were measured before and after exercise. The body weight and height were measured for all subjects at rest. The results of the present study revealed that all type 2 …

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Haematological And Epidemiological Study Of Visceral Leishmaniasis In Pediatric Patients In Mid-Euphrate Area, Hashim Raheem Tarish Mar 2026

Haematological And Epidemiological Study Of Visceral Leishmaniasis In Pediatric Patients In Mid-Euphrate Area, Hashim Raheem Tarish

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

This study was conducted in the Mid-Euphrate region (Al-Qadisya,Najaf and Karbala provinces) during the period from 1/June 2004 to 1/ May 2006. Two types of laboratory tests were used in this study for the diagnosis of visceral  eishmaniasis in suspected patients who attending to the pediatric hospitals in these provinces. The study included 150 child suspected of having visceral leishmaniasis depending on the clinical features, haematological changes and 2 tests (Dipstick and ELISA) were used for the diagnosis the disease. It was found that all children were susceptible for the disease but those who were 13-24 month old are the …

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Effect Of Health Education On Depression Of Patients With Cariadic Catherization, Rahim S. Shweikh Mar 2026

Effect Of Health Education On Depression Of Patients With Cariadic Catherization, Rahim S. Shweikh

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To evaluate the effectiveness of health education on depression of patient with cardiac catherization.A quesi experimental.In Medical word at Iraqi center for heart disease.Beck Depression inventory (BDI).After coping style assessment, received the patients educational teaching booklet for the cardiac catherization to decrease level of depression before, during and after the cardiac cauterization.There would be a statistically significant decrease mean scores of depression from the cardiac catherization to the post cardiac as a result of teaching manual. The nurse observer behavioral response system data revealed that patient who received educational teaching booklet less in pre cardiac catherization than in post cardiac …

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Vegf In Situ Mrna Expression Along With Different Histopathological Parameters Of Colorectal Adenocarcinoma, Ibrahim Abdul-Majeed Mustafa, Luay E. Al-Khurri Mar 2026

Vegf In Situ Mrna Expression Along With Different Histopathological Parameters Of Colorectal Adenocarcinoma, Ibrahim Abdul-Majeed Mustafa, Luay E. Al-Khurri

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Cancer progression is a complex multi-step process. Two critical steps in tumor growth and invasion: are the proteolytic processing of the extracellular matrix environment and the angiogenic switch enabling blood supply into the tumor. VEGF is a major regulator of both physiological and pathological neovascularization thus, considered as an important factor for the initiation of angiogenesis. The aims of the current study were to determine whether VEGF mRNA insitu expression, has any significant correlation with various histopathological parameters during colorectal adenocarcinoma progression and its correlation with metastatic potency. Accordingly, 35 colorectal adenocarcinoma paraffin embedded sections prepared from Iraqi patients, in …

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The Use Of Propolis And Black Cumin In Treatment Of Some Wounds And Burn Infections, Adnan Hamad Uobeed Al-Hamadani Mar 2026

The Use Of Propolis And Black Cumin In Treatment Of Some Wounds And Burn Infections, Adnan Hamad Uobeed Al-Hamadani

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background : Due to the randomly uses of antibiotics at the last decades against pathogenic microbes and the difficulties of treatment and recovery of burns and wounds infections especially in the hospitalized patients , an attention have been awarded to find an alternative medicine such the uses of as a medical plants preparations or natural materials to minimize the side effects that may resulted from the antibiotics therapy . Aim : If study the effects in vitro& in vivo of the natural material (propolis = bees wax) and the medicinal plant ( black cumin) as alone or in their combination …

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Anterior Cervical Decompression And Fusion Using Cage And Autogenously Graft, Musaed Al-Dahhan Mar 2026

Anterior Cervical Decompression And Fusion Using Cage And Autogenously Graft, Musaed Al-Dahhan

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Aim:Use of cage and bone graft for decompression and fixation cervical spineMethods:Fourty patients between june2004 _ june 2006 , evaluated by physical and neurological examination with radiograby by x Ray and MRI . the treated by anterior disectomy and replaced by cage and bone graft.Results:Regarding the site of disc prolapsed (10%) between C4 - 5(65%) between C5 -6 and (25%) between C6-7 . 37 patients treated disectomy by and bone graft while two Patient treated by corpectopmy of C5,6 body The complete recovery presented in 80% , incomplete recovery in 7,5% while no any improvement in 2,5%Conclusion:Immediate stability with good …

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Low Level Laser Therapy In Treatment Of Tinnitus, Saad A. Mahboba Mar 2026

Low Level Laser Therapy In Treatment Of Tinnitus, Saad A. Mahboba

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Many studies have been conducted regarding using low power laser in treating patients suffering from tinnitus. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of 2Watt laser irradiation in the treatment of tinnitus(subjective tinnitus of sensor- neural in origin). A new procedure is used in this study by selecting 19 patients suffering from tinnitus who have not responded to medical therapy for a long period of time. Those treated by low level laser therapy have the irradiation toward cochlea,27 ears in 19 patients with unilateral or bilateral tinnitus , 2 Watt laser with wavelength of 790- 805 nm …

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Effects Of Hyperglycemia On Presentations Of Pulmonary Tuberculosis In Diabetic Patients, Mazin Zamel Muhammad, Aqeel Raheem Hassan Mar 2026

Effects Of Hyperglycemia On Presentations Of Pulmonary Tuberculosis In Diabetic Patients, Mazin Zamel Muhammad, Aqeel Raheem Hassan

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a clinical syndrome characterized by chronic hyperglycemia and have multifactorial effects on immunity which increase the liability for infections with higher risk of lower respiratory tract infections including pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB).Objective: To assess the effects of hyperglycemia in DM on the clinical, bacteriological and radiological presentations of pulmonary tuberculosis.Methods: This study enrolled 25 tuberculous patients out of 310 diabetic patients who attend to the out-patient clinic of DM at Al- Diwaniya Teaching Hospital, they were studied during the period from 1st of October 2009 to 31st of March 2010. Results: This study revealed that male …

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Somatization Disorder Among Primary Health Care Centers Patients, Abdulzahra Mohammed Alkhafaji, Mohammad Abdulhassan Faris Mar 2026

Somatization Disorder Among Primary Health Care Centers Patients, Abdulzahra Mohammed Alkhafaji, Mohammad Abdulhassan Faris

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background: Somatization disorder is multiple medically unexplained symptoms of long duration& involve multiple organ systems.Objectives: To study the prevalence of somatization disorder among patients of PHC. Centers and the role of the various sociodemographic factors also demonstrate the presentation & clinical pattern of somatization disorder.Methods: Out of 678 patients who were selected randomly from two of primary health care centers in Diwaniya city over a period from the first of October 2009 to 31th December 2009. These patients were interviewed using the International Diagnostic checklist for ICD-10 somatization disorder.Results: The study reveals that 14.6%of the patients have Somatization Disorder. and …

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Modified Tension Band& Longitudinal K .Wires Fixation Versus Circumferential Cerculage Wire In Treatment Of Patellar Fractures., Wejdi A. Al Fatlawy Mar 2026

Modified Tension Band& Longitudinal K .Wires Fixation Versus Circumferential Cerculage Wire In Treatment Of Patellar Fractures., Wejdi A. Al Fatlawy

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Fracture of patella comprises approximately 1% of all skeletal injuries. We managed 32 patients with closed transverse patellar fractures in a prospective study during the period between November 2006 and December 2008(with mean follow up one year) at al Sader, al Hakeem and al Manathera hospitals .All cases were treated by open reduction and internal fixation. There were 16 cases randomly fixed by modified tension band and longitudinal Kirschner wires (MTB&LKW) method and 16 randomly fixed by circumferential cerculage wire (CCW) in patients' age (20-50 years). The results were assessed by a Lysholm & Gillquist score. Regarding (MTB&LKW) method, the …

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The Degree Of Bother Of Nocturea On Quality Of Life In A Group From Al-Diwaniya Population, Ali Hamdan Alkinany, Muntather Hameed Neema, Falah Mehdy Ali, Ahmed Abdulameer Alwan Mar 2026

The Degree Of Bother Of Nocturea On Quality Of Life In A Group From Al-Diwaniya Population, Ali Hamdan Alkinany, Muntather Hameed Neema, Falah Mehdy Ali, Ahmed Abdulameer Alwan

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background: Nocturia is common and disrupts sleep. Traditionally, one nightly episode has been regarded as clinically meaningless.Objective: To evaluate the bothersome effect of nocturia on health related quality of life (HRQoL) in a group from Al-Diwaniya population.Patients and methods: In 2006–2008, a survey was made on a random sample of 600 patients aged 18–79 yr who were identifiedfrom Al-Diwaniya teaching hospital, proportion was 62% males and 38% were females).Measurements: bother from nocturia on QoL were examined in relation to self-reported nocturia frequency (using the American Urological Association Symptom Score). Bother from nocturia was assessed on a four-point scale (none, small, …

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A Study Of Immunological And Clinical Effects Of Allergen Immunotherapy On Patients With Allergic Rhinitis In Babylon Province, Safaa H. Al-Turaihy, Amjed H. Abbas Mar 2026

A Study Of Immunological And Clinical Effects Of Allergen Immunotherapy On Patients With Allergic Rhinitis In Babylon Province, Safaa H. Al-Turaihy, Amjed H. Abbas

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

This study aimed to assess the effects of allergen immunotherapy (AI) on patients with allergic rhinitis (AR) in Babylon Province. Allergen immunotherapy involved exposing a patient to gradually increasing doses of specific allergens with the intention of decreasing allergic and inflammatory response, ultimately leading to a sustained decrease in allergic symptoms. A build-up phase (once weekly injections for three months) was followed by a maintenance phase (once monthly injections) that generally continued for 3-5 years. The effects of allergen immunotherapy were assessed at 0 time, 3 months, and 6 months on 45 the patients with positive skin test to house …

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The Correlation Of C- Reactive Protein And Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Mohammad A. Abdul Hussein, Najah R. Hadi, Mohanad A. Hussein Mar 2026

The Correlation Of C- Reactive Protein And Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Mohammad A. Abdul Hussein, Najah R. Hadi, Mohanad A. Hussein

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Aim of study:To evaluate the association between C-reactive protein (CRP) and type 2 diabetes mellitus .Method:The study sample consisted of (65) patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus( 40) men and (25) women. The CRP was measured for all them and compared with (65) persons without DM as a control group well matched with age and sex to the patient group .BMI for patients in both groups were measured . A p-value of <0.05 was regarded as statistically significant .Result: 40 males and 25 females with type 2 DM with mean age 60.7 years. The increase in CRP was significant ( p value<0.05) in type 2 DM patients who are male with high BMI and increased age while no significant increase in the level of CRP in the control group ( p value > 0.05) .Conclusion : These result suggest, that there is an association between CRP and type2 diabetes mellitus .

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The Fracture Resistance Of The Endodontically Treated Molar Teeth With Mod Preparations Restored With Different Types Of Composit Material, Nibras Talib Al-Kuriane Mar 2026

The Fracture Resistance Of The Endodontically Treated Molar Teeth With Mod Preparations Restored With Different Types Of Composit Material, Nibras Talib Al-Kuriane

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Compared to teeth with healthy pulps, root filled teeth are considered more susceptible to fracture. The present study was directed toward improving the effect of using flowable composite with or without polyethylene fiber reinforcement on fracture resistance of the endodontically treated mandibular molars with MOD preparations. Thirty sound extracted human mandibular molars were randomly assigned to three groups (n=10). All teeth were root filled and MOD cavity preparation were created.Group (1) was restored with a dentine bonding system(DBS: SE Bond) and composite resin( CR). In group (2), flowable composite resin ( Protect liner F) was used before restoring teeth with …

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Measles Epidemic In Adults In Diwaniah Governorate, Aqeel Reheem H. Al-Barqawi Mar 2026

Measles Epidemic In Adults In Diwaniah Governorate, Aqeel Reheem H. Al-Barqawi

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background: Measles is a highly infectious viral disease for which humans are the only reservoir and is highly preventable through vaccination.It is rare disease of Adults, large number of cases were observed during the late 2008 in adult patient.Objectives: to study the abnormal and large epidemic of measles cases in adults in al-diwania city.Results: 368 of measles cases was admitted to infectious unit in aldiwania teaching hospital most of cases were male(58%) of cases, most of cases between the age of 16-25 yrs. (50%).vaccinated patient comprise just(34%) of cases, pneumonia was the most common complication.Aim of the study:To address the …

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Computerized Determination Of Velocity Time Integral In Normal Subjects, Noori Y. Kattami Mar 2026

Computerized Determination Of Velocity Time Integral In Normal Subjects, Noori Y. Kattami

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background:Velocity time integral (VTI) of the blood flow wave is derived from the analysis of the image of the Doppler wave. VTI can be utilized to determine hemodynamic information in certain cardiac disorders.Objective:To establish visual basic form for analysis of Doppler wave to determine velocity time integral (VTI) in normal subjects.Method:Doppler waves in twenty normal subjects were analyzed to determine VTI utilizing suitable computer program and visual basic form.Results:The parameters obtained from the analysis of Doppler wave (Ejection time (ET) and Mean blood velocity across aortic valve (Vm)) were utilized to determine VTI of the normal subjects studied as Mean, …

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Echocardiography Findings Among Patients Referred For Such Test In Missan Governorate., Yaseen O.Yaseen Mar 2026

Echocardiography Findings Among Patients Referred For Such Test In Missan Governorate., Yaseen O.Yaseen

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

In this study ,out of 2215 patients referred for echocardiography unit in Al-sadder general hospital in Al-Ammara from jul.2003- jul.2005. 847 (38.2%) patients were found to have abnormal echocardiograms with more males were been examined than females. Echocardiography findings, were not matching the clinical impression that warranted such test in considerable number of patients. In this study, results regarding the incidence or sex distribution of some cardiac abnormalities were comparable to that recognized in some other studies, while different results were recognized, regarding some other cardiac lesions

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Psychoneurotic Profiles Of Thalassemia., Ali Al-Hamzawi, Sami Kh. Suhaim Mar 2026

Psychoneurotic Profiles Of Thalassemia., Ali Al-Hamzawi, Sami Kh. Suhaim

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background:Thalassemia is chronic disabling disease which have both physical and psychological consequences. Thalassemic patients are receiving medical care that is the focus of major attention with lesser focus on the psychiatric aspect of the illness. Early diagnosis and appropriate management of psychiatric disorders among thalassemic patients may improve the outcome , prognosis and overall quality of patients life.Objectives :To determine psychoneurotic profiles in thalassemic patients and to find out rates of anxiety, phobia, obsession, somatization, depression &hysteria. Method:The sample of the study was consisted of case group and control group. Each of the two groups include 80 thalassemic patients and …

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Taus Versus Tvus In Detection Early Pregnancy Complication, Amjaad Majeed Hameed Mar 2026

Taus Versus Tvus In Detection Early Pregnancy Complication, Amjaad Majeed Hameed

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background:Using TVUS(transvaginal ultrasound ) visualization of pelvic organ is limited due to attenuation of ultrasound beam byintervening anterior abdominal wall and pelvic fat while TVUS (high frequency transducers 5-7MHz) now day regard important revolution in diagnosis of early pregnancy and their complications ,because it facilitate high resolution image of target organ uterus , adenaxa and cul de sac.Aim of study:To evaluate TVUS in detection of early pregnancy complication and compare transvaginal approach with TAUS . Patient and Methods :Sixty four patients were included in this study all of them have positive pregnancy test with signs and symptoms of early pregnancy …

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Solid Renal Masses: Use Of Spiral Computed Tomography For Differentiation Between Benign And Malignant Lesions, Kassim A. Hadi Taj-Aldean, Emad H.Mahmood Mar 2026

Solid Renal Masses: Use Of Spiral Computed Tomography For Differentiation Between Benign And Malignant Lesions, Kassim A. Hadi Taj-Aldean, Emad H.Mahmood

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

objective: To determine whether CT images on the basis of their morphologic features and enhancement patterns. could help accurately distinguish benign renal masses from malignant .patients and Methods : Between April 2006 and February 2009, 80 consecutive patients (age range, 1–65 years; 50 male, 30 female) suspected to have renal mass by physical examination ,underwent ultrasound examination to evaluate the mass ,whether cystic or solid. Only patients with solid renal mass documented with US were included in the study then preoperative renal CT. All CT studies evaluated the mass about the pattern and degree of enhancement, lesion contour, presence of …

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Misoprostol For Termination Of First Trimester Missed Abortion., Maha Assim Al- Azzawy Mar 2026

Misoprostol For Termination Of First Trimester Missed Abortion., Maha Assim Al- Azzawy

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background: misoprostol is prostaglandin E1 analogue that can be given by oral, sublingual, vaginal or rectal route. It is cheap and can be stored at room temperature and because of its utero-tonic action, it become an important drug in obstetric and gynecological practice.Objectives: to evaluate the effectiveness of intravaginal followed by oral misoprostol tablets for medical termination of missed abortionbetween 8 – 13 weeks. Methods : a prospective study of (60) women with diagnosed missed abortion admitted to AL- Zahraa General hospital – Wassit Governorate Iraq from July 2006 through July 2007 . 800 micrograms (4 tablets) of misoprostol inserted …

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The Role Of Epidural Neostigmine In Postoperative Analgesia., Basim Hrez Al-Sudani Mar 2026

The Role Of Epidural Neostigmine In Postoperative Analgesia., Basim Hrez Al-Sudani

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

A prospective randomized study was performed for 60 adult male patients presented for external fixation of tibial fractures under general anaesthesia in Al-Diwaniya Teaching Hospital.All subjects according to American Society of Anaesthesiologist (ASA) classification were grade 1,between 20 – 35 of age. Before induction of general anaesthesia,an epidural catheter was inserted.At the end of surgery and recovery ,subjects were allocated into four groups (15 patients in each group): Group 1 ( n=15 ) received 4 ml of epidural saline with 4 ml of 0.75% lidocaine (control group).  Group 2 ( n=15 ) received 4 ug|kg epidural neostigmine diluted with normal …

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Prevalence Of Hepatitis C Viral Infection Among Multitransfused Thalassemic Patients, A'Alan Hadi Al-Zamili, Abass M. Al-Shebani, Rahman Karim Mohsin Mar 2026

Prevalence Of Hepatitis C Viral Infection Among Multitransfused Thalassemic Patients, A'Alan Hadi Al-Zamili, Abass M. Al-Shebani, Rahman Karim Mohsin

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

A prospective study was conducted on 325 patients (187 males and 138 females) with B –thalassemia major &sickle- thalassemia - who were attending the thalassemia center at Maternity and Children Teaching Hospital in Al-Diwaniya , from the period of September 2007 till April 2008. Their ages ranged from 1-20 years. They were studied for Anti HCV sero positivity among patients with B- thalassemia major &Sickle- thalassemia (12 patients (4.01%) and 1 patient (3.84%) respectively). Anti HCV sero positivity was significantly higher among patient's ages from (5-15 years) and also sero positivity was more among males. Statistically, there were significant differences …

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Orthostatic Hypotension And Dizziness Among Insulin Dependent Diabetic Patients, Hudda Jabbar Dibby Mar 2026

Orthostatic Hypotension And Dizziness Among Insulin Dependent Diabetic Patients, Hudda Jabbar Dibby

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

This study was carried out on 90 patient with insulin dependent for at least 10 year those attending the diabetic clinic and internal medicine consultation unit in Al-Diwamiya Teaching hospital and some popular clinic in Al-Diwaniya city and a 120 age and sex match control subject from patients relatives and medical staff. The blood pressure was measured in supine and standing position for each subject, orthostatic hypotension was defined as a decline in systolic blood pressure of 20mmHg or more one minute after standing, postural dizziness was any feeling of dizziness, light headedness, or faintness that occurred while standing. The …

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A Comparative Study To Find The Effect Of Hypertension On Physical Parameters For Intra Cerebral Hemorrhage Buy Using Spiral Ct- Scan Technique, Mayadah Hassen Rhaf Mar 2026

A Comparative Study To Find The Effect Of Hypertension On Physical Parameters For Intra Cerebral Hemorrhage Buy Using Spiral Ct- Scan Technique, Mayadah Hassen Rhaf

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

CT offers high diagnostic capability. The project is related to the intra cerebral hemorrhage which means bleeding that occurs directly into the brain parenchyma. Hypertension high blood pressure (140 / 90 mmhg or higher) is the most important risk factor for all types of stroke; including cerebral infarction, irrespective of sex, race, or nationality. The aim of this research is to study the effect of hypertension to the physical parameters for patients with intra cerebral hemorrhage (ICH). The study enrolled 24 subjects without any problem (10 males and 14 females) with a mean age of( 61.25 ± 6.4285) years with …

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