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Association Between Low Serum Vitamin D Level And Retinal Venous Occlusion At Lbn- Alhaitham Eye Teaching Hospital, Afrah Abdul Zahraa Muttar, Furkaan Majied Hamiedd Mar 2026

Association Between Low Serum Vitamin D Level And Retinal Venous Occlusion At Lbn- Alhaitham Eye Teaching Hospital, Afrah Abdul Zahraa Muttar, Furkaan Majied Hamiedd

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background: Retinal vein occlusion is the second most common cause of sudden vision loss from retinal vascular diseases, following diabetic retinopathy. The role of vitamin D in maintaining the vascular system is now being increasingly understood and the effect of Vitamin D deficiency on vascular endothelium could possibly have some role to play in the causation of retinal vein occlusion. Objective:To estimate serum vitamin D3 (25 OH D) level in patients of retinal vein occlusion and compare it with age and gender -matched controls. Subject and methods: This study is a hospital-based, case-control study conducted between October 2017 and February …

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The Association Between Iron Over Load And Tanner Stage Retardation In The Females With B-Thalassemia Major In Thalassemia Center Of Diwaniyah Maternity And Children Teaching Hospital., Suzan Sabbar Mutlag Mar 2026

The Association Between Iron Over Load And Tanner Stage Retardation In The Females With B-Thalassemia Major In Thalassemia Center Of Diwaniyah Maternity And Children Teaching Hospital., Suzan Sabbar Mutlag

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Despite optimal therapy of patients with B- thalassemia major included regular blood transfusion program and iron chalation agents helped by increasing survival of these patients but remained major problem in adolescent of these patients such as growth failure and hypogonadisim.                 Aim of study: To determine the association between iron over load and tanner stage retardation among female patients with B- thalassemia major in Thalassemia center of Diwaniyah maternity and children teaching Hospital. Methods: The current study was carried out on all  female patients diagnosed ?-thalassemia major on the base of the blood investigations (peripheral blood counts and hemoglobin electrophoresis),with their …

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The Role Of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (Her2/Neu) In The Prognosis Of Gastric Cancer: A Review Article, Sarah Ayad Abed, Huda Abbas Kalaf, Suhair Ayad Abed Mar 2026

The Role Of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (Her2/Neu) In The Prognosis Of Gastric Cancer: A Review Article, Sarah Ayad Abed, Huda Abbas Kalaf, Suhair Ayad Abed

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Background: It is worth to mention that the ToGA trial published article described a relatively longer median survival for patients with positive expression of her2/neu in comparison with the overall trend of patients with such malignant tumor questioning the possibility of good prognostic implication of her2/neu gene amplification in association with gastro-esophageal junction tumors. This opinion is indeed in contrast to the observations of other authors who concluded that gene amplification and protein overexpression is associated with poor prognostic implication.Aim of the study: The lack of consensus in available medical literatures concerning the role of her2/neu overexpression in association with …

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The Rationale Of Critical View Of Safety In Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. A Study Done In Al-Diwanyia Teaching Hospital, Muayad Alkhafaji, Ahmed Kh. Alsagban, Rawya Reyadh Abbood Mar 2026

The Rationale Of Critical View Of Safety In Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. A Study Done In Al-Diwanyia Teaching Hospital, Muayad Alkhafaji, Ahmed Kh. Alsagban, Rawya Reyadh Abbood

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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) has become the standard method for the removal of a diseased gallbladder. The technique most commonly employed is the infundibular approach which entails dissecting the gallbladder (GB) from it's neck upward, after dissecting the cystic artery and cystic duct using laser or electrocautery. Common bile duct (CBD) injury is one of the most serious complications of LC. Misidentification of the bile duct during dissection of the Calot's triangle can lead to such injuries.The critical view of safety (CVS) has been recently discussed in controlled study, it is characterized by dissection of the upper part of the Calot's …

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Auditory Brainstem Responses In Children With Autistic Spectrum Disorder., Hamida Salim Mosawy, Hula R. Shareef, Farqad B. Hamdan Mar 2026

Auditory Brainstem Responses In Children With Autistic Spectrum Disorder., Hamida Salim Mosawy, Hula R. Shareef, Farqad B. Hamdan

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

 Background:  Autism spectrum disorder is a heterogeneous behavioral disorder characterized by qualitative deficits in social communication and interaction and restricted, repetitive behavioral patterns, activities, and interests. The assessment and management of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is complex and therefore requires continuous efforts for developing evidence-based guidelines for the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of ASD. This research aims to study auditory brainstem response (ABR) in autistic children as a potential biomarker that could detect autism during early childhood. Patients and methods:  The study was conducted on 60 preschool children comprised 11 females and 49 males who were recruited from the autism …

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The Effect Of Serum Vitamin D Level On Asthma Severity In Children Admitted To Al Diwaniyah Maternity And Children Teaching Hospital, Mohammed M Al-Shamsi, Suzan Sabbar Mutlag, Munther M Al-Shami Mar 2026

The Effect Of Serum Vitamin D Level On Asthma Severity In Children Admitted To Al Diwaniyah Maternity And Children Teaching Hospital, Mohammed M Al-Shamsi, Suzan Sabbar Mutlag, Munther M Al-Shami

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Backdrop: recent reseaches reported that vitamin D inadequacy and paucity are widespread throughout the world and related to large number of illnesses encompassing asthma.Objective of study: to assess vitamin D inadequacy and paucity in children with asthma in Al Diwaniyah maternity and children teaching Hospital and their relations to the disease severity .Methods: This case-control study was carried out on 173 child, 87 had asthma and 86 normal children as control group, aged 2 to 5 years in Al Diwaniyah maternity and children teaching Hospital, Iraq, during the period from the17th of September to3rd of November 2014. Patients with asthma …

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Determine Laryngeal Carcinoma Staging According To The Time Of Presentation, Ammar Hadi Khammas, Suad Shakir Al-Dubaisi, Nabeel Sabeeh Jaleel Mar 2026

Determine Laryngeal Carcinoma Staging According To The Time Of Presentation, Ammar Hadi Khammas, Suad Shakir Al-Dubaisi, Nabeel Sabeeh Jaleel

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Background:Early laryngeal carcinoma with no cervical lymph node metastasis disease carries more good prognosis in which the disease was eradicable, maintaining function so the prognosis depend on the time of presentation of the disease and considerable importance is attached to the early detection of the disease because comprehensive treatment in its early stage is associated with a very good prognosis. Aim of study:To know the demographic distribution, types, grading and staging of laryngeal carcinoma at time of presentation.Patients & Methods:Twenty patients diagnosed as carcinoma of the larynx included in current study were seen in outpatient clinic in ENT department Al-Yarmouk …

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Observational Study Among Coronary Artery Diseases Patients: Provable Correlation Of Ultra-Sensitive Crp With Oral Health Behavior, Mahir A .Alzughaibi, Ammar W. Obeid, Nassar A. Mera Mar 2026

Observational Study Among Coronary Artery Diseases Patients: Provable Correlation Of Ultra-Sensitive Crp With Oral Health Behavior, Mahir A .Alzughaibi, Ammar W. Obeid, Nassar A. Mera

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background: C-reactive protein (CRP) has been known as a marker of inflammation and applied as a risk biomarker of patients with coronary artery diseases (CAD). Of interest, was the association of CRP to OHB and CAD mutually. This study aimed to evaluate the correlation of oral health behavior (OHB) of patients with CAD and compare this with that of a provably healthy control group.Methods: 136 patients who were managed as CAD took part in the study. A healthy control group, made up of 74, had recruited following matching for age and gender with the patients' group. The dental examination of …

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Underlying Causes And Risk Factors Of Cerebral Palsy, Anmar Jumaa Ghali, Ehab Jumaa Ghali, Esraa Tariq Mohamed Ali Mar 2026

Underlying Causes And Risk Factors Of Cerebral Palsy, Anmar Jumaa Ghali, Ehab Jumaa Ghali, Esraa Tariq Mohamed Ali

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Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) is encephalopathic diseases, which is static non progressive acquired during periods of brain growth at fetal life, infancy, or early childhood, which lead to disorder in motor function, postures. and newly recognition that cp is static but changeable neurological featuresObjective: to evaluate risk factors associated with cp.Materials and Methods: this is prospective Case control study done in central teaching hospital of children in Baghdad on 100 case study population of children diagnosed with CP and 100 Control group of children who do not have cp. This study was Carried out using proforma access and Collect relevant …

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Cauda Equine Syndrome And Role Of Time Of Surgery, Nafaa Hadi Sadoon Alnaeely Mar 2026

Cauda Equine Syndrome And Role Of Time Of Surgery, Nafaa Hadi Sadoon Alnaeely

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AbstractObstract designed to assess the correlation between duration of the presentation of CES and the role of time of surgical decompresion where time of the illness was taking from beginning of the urinary complication whether it was in form of urinary retention or over flow enuresis until the time of surgical decompression , where 13 patients were selected with classical presentation of CES in different time periods of presentation and grouped in 3 groups with 4 days , less than week and less than 2 weeks after urinary complications who treated surgically by open discectomy and decompression of nerve root …

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Personal Experience In Endoscopic Dacrocystorhinostomy In Patients With Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction., Ayyed Odhafa Jasim Alawadi, Susan Kareem Kamil Albozyarah Mar 2026

Personal Experience In Endoscopic Dacrocystorhinostomy In Patients With Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction., Ayyed Odhafa Jasim Alawadi, Susan Kareem Kamil Albozyarah

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Data are reported on a series of 52 endoscopic procedures of dacryocystorhinostomy, performed in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology of Al- Diwaniya general teaching hospital, between June 2012 and March 2014. The studied 52 patients (35 female, 17 male, mean age 35 and 33 years, respectively) with nasolacrimal duct obstruction. In all cases, pre-operative diagnosis made by ophthalmologist. All procedures were performed under general anesthesia and surgical times were estimated and recorded; mean time for primary dacryocystorhinostomy was 30 minutes. A silicone stent was inserted in all patients for a period of 4 months. The procedure was successful in 92.3 % …

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Knowledge , Attitude And Practice (Kap Study) On Diabetic Patients In Al-Diwaniya Province, Fatima Kadhim Alkhaledi Mar 2026

Knowledge , Attitude And Practice (Kap Study) On Diabetic Patients In Al-Diwaniya Province, Fatima Kadhim Alkhaledi

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

The term diabetes mellitus describes a metabolic disorder of multiple etiology characterized by chronic high blood glucose with disturbance of carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism resulting from defect in body either doesn't produce enough insulin, is un able to use its own insulin, or both. The effects of diabetes mellitus include long- term damage, dysfunction and failure of various organs; diabetes self-management education is a corner stone of diabetes care. However, many diabetics in AL-Diwaniyah province lack sufficient knowledge about their disease due to illiteracy. Thus, before considering any possible intervention it was imperative to assess present knowledge, attitude, and …

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1 Locked Itramedullary Nail For Fracture Shaft Of Femur Without (Or With Very Low) Fluoroscopic Control, Nafaa Hadi Sadoon Alnaeely Mar 2026

1 Locked Itramedullary Nail For Fracture Shaft Of Femur Without (Or With Very Low) Fluoroscopic Control, Nafaa Hadi Sadoon Alnaeely

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A review of 48 patients sustained a fracture shaft of femur for different mechanism of injury ;RTA ,direct blunt trama ,blast and shell injury, gun shot injury , and pathological fractures .all were operated on by ante grade reamed LIMN Targon aesculap design at al diwaniya teaching hospital from December 2009 to October 2010. the LINM were applied and used without fluoroscopic guidance or very little use , in order to minimize or eliminate the ionizing radiations to surgical staff as well as the patients and it’s hazards which may occur due to excessive x ray exposure throughout surgery with …

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Changes In Central Corneal Thickness And Endothelial Cells Count In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes, Hassanain H. Attar Mar 2026

Changes In Central Corneal Thickness And Endothelial Cells Count In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes, Hassanain H. Attar

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AIM: comparison between the central corneal thickness (CCT)and corneal endothelial structure in type II diabetics and non-diabetic control patients.METHODS: this observational study was performed in Diwanyia teaching hospital in which 350 persons ( 190 type II diabetic patients and 160 control subjects) were included. Specular microscopy and pachymetry were used to measure endothelial cell density, hexagonality, size, coefficient of variation as well as corneal thickness. Independent tests were used to compare variables between diabetics and controls.RESULTS: Endothelial cell density in the diabetic group (2459± 244 cells/mm2) was significantly lower than that in the control group (2720± 129 cells/mm2,). The central …

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The Significant Relationship Between Hba1c Level And Urinary Tract Infection Among Diabetic Patients In Al-Diwaniyah Province, Aqeel Abbas Kareem Mar 2026

The Significant Relationship Between Hba1c Level And Urinary Tract Infection Among Diabetic Patients In Al-Diwaniyah Province, Aqeel Abbas Kareem

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background: urinary tract contamination will be a standout amongst the as a relatable point clinical sequelae of diabetes mellitus.Objective- this consider pointed with figure out those impact about poor glycaemic control Likewise resolved Toward glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels on the predominance from claiming urinary tract infections in diabetic Patients.Materials Furthermore Methods: in this cross-sectional spellbinding study, 50 diabetic patients going to the diabetes facility from claiming Al-Diwaniyah educating support hospital, were included as subjects What's more 25 aged and its Furthermore sex-matched Obviously sound people were included as controls. Results: mean HbA1c levels On diabetic women were altogether higher over …

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Effect Of Antibiotics Combination On Escherichia Coli Contaminated Pacifier Used By Children Suffering From Diarrhea, Mohammed Oudah Hamad Mar 2026

Effect Of Antibiotics Combination On Escherichia Coli Contaminated Pacifier Used By Children Suffering From Diarrhea, Mohammed Oudah Hamad

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

A total of eighty nine clinical samples were collected from pacifier of children  patients with age1-48 months from both gender complaining from diarrhea in Hilla city. 19 isolates of E.coli were isolated and identified according to their morphological properties( cultural  and microscopical) and biochemical tests and percentage (21.3%).Some clinical samples were showed Entamoeba histolytica ,Giardia lamblia and Trichomonas hominis  and Monilia. The susceptibility of the all current  isolates were carried out against 17 antibiotics, E.coli  isolates were very sensitive to meropenem and impenem ,and sensitive to sefitrixon ,amikacin, and ciprofloxacin ,while its resistance to others antibiotics were different. The minimum …

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Phylogenic Study Of Toxoplasmosis In Aborted Women In Al- Diwnaniya Province, Ghaidaa Abbas Jasim, Rasha Imad Ayyal Mar 2026

Phylogenic Study Of Toxoplasmosis In Aborted Women In Al- Diwnaniya Province, Ghaidaa Abbas Jasim, Rasha Imad Ayyal

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

The current study included the detection of Toxoplasma gondii from aborted women attented to the Maternity and Childhood Teaching Hospital to detected the rate of abortion due to toxoplasmosis using PCR technique, the samples which was used placenta and fetus, this study also  identify the differentiation between it by phylogenic with SAG3 gene.      A total of 60 ( placenta and fetus) samples were collected randomly from aborted women who received to the Maternity and Childhood Teaching Hospital.         The present study include molecular method to detected small subunit ribosomal RNA ( ssRNA)  using Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction ( nPCR) ,the results …

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Clomiphene Citrate Or Letrozole As A First Line Treatment Of Anovulatory Sub Fertile Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Women, Sarah Majeed Kareem, Suhair Neima Kazom Mar 2026

Clomiphene Citrate Or Letrozole As A First Line Treatment Of Anovulatory Sub Fertile Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Women, Sarah Majeed Kareem, Suhair Neima Kazom

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background :  PCOS is associated with anovalation and a common cause of infertility affecting 4-6 % women in reproductive age , Clomiphene citrate has traditionally used as a drug of choice in treating women with anovulatory PCOS ,  in the last decade letrozole , an aromatase inhibitor has emerged as an alternative ovulation induction agent . Objective :   to compare letrozole and clomiphene citrate as an ovulation induction drug in infertile PCOS women . study design :  prospective study . Patient and method :    PCOS women were treated randomly with 5mg letrozole or 100mg clomiphene citrate day 2 to day …

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Evaluation Of Endometrial Thickness, Follicular Growth, And Serum Estradiol Levels In Spontaneous (Fertile) Vs Induced (Infertile) Cycles Via Clomiphene Or Gonadotropin, Rehab Abass Mar 2026

Evaluation Of Endometrial Thickness, Follicular Growth, And Serum Estradiol Levels In Spontaneous (Fertile) Vs Induced (Infertile) Cycles Via Clomiphene Or Gonadotropin, Rehab Abass

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Abstract Objectives: The current evaluating study was launched to assess endometrial thickness (ET), follicular growth (FG), and serum estradiol (SE) levels in spontaneous (fertile) vs induced (infertile) cycles via clomiphene or gonadotropin. Patients and methods: The work included two groups; a study group (SG) and a control group (CG). The SG contained 196 patients who suffered infertility and was divided into two subgroups according to the treatment that the patients received, clomiphene (SGC) or gonadotrophin (SGG). The CG included 130 healthy, fertile, individuals who received no treatment. Transvaginal ultrasonography (TVU) was used to evaluate the treatment effects on the ET …

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Complication Of Spinal Anesthesia In Caesarean Section, Suhair Neima Kazom, Sarah Majeed Kareem Mar 2026

Complication Of Spinal Anesthesia In Caesarean Section, Suhair Neima Kazom, Sarah Majeed Kareem

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Objective             To evaluate the frequency of maternal complications during spinal anesthesia and within 48 hour post C/S .   Patients and Methods :- The Study was conducted in the department of gynecology in AL-Zahra'a Teaching Hospital . The Study comprised of 300 patients who underwent caesarean section under spinal anesthesia alone or with use of assisted drugs for sedation during induction of spinal anesthesia . Patients were followed within  48hre post – operative to see any complication which were documented .   Result 48.33% (n = 145) were between 17 – 25 years , 27% (n = 81) were between 26 – …

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Comparison Of The Effect Of Intravenous Phenylephrin And Ephedrine In Treatment Of Hypotension After Spinal Anesthesia In Cystoscopic Surgery, Ahmed Jabbar Kadhim, Jaafar Hameed Mahboba Mar 2026

Comparison Of The Effect Of Intravenous Phenylephrin And Ephedrine In Treatment Of Hypotension After Spinal Anesthesia In Cystoscopic Surgery, Ahmed Jabbar Kadhim, Jaafar Hameed Mahboba

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background: Hypotension may accompany cystoscopy during spinal anesthesia for which a variety of measures have been considered and none of which has accepted wide agreement. For that reason the present study was conducted.     Aim of the study: The objective was to study the changes in blood pressure during cystoscopy under spinal anesthesia in two groups of patients, one on ephedrine and the other on phenylephrin. Patients and Methods: 100 patients were randomly assigned to two equal groups (n = 50). Randomization was done according to surgery list. Group 1 received ephedrine while group 2 received phenylephrine. Results: Regarding systolic blood …

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Gold Nanoparticles As Anti-Ovarian Cancer Therapy, Hayat Awadh Mekradh, Fatimah Mezaal Hameed Mar 2026

Gold Nanoparticles As Anti-Ovarian Cancer Therapy, Hayat Awadh Mekradh, Fatimah Mezaal Hameed

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Cancer of the ovary is one of the most common types of women cancer in the world. In Iraq, it is seventh cancer in Iraqi women. Nanomedicine emerged as a possible alternative for cancer therapy. Many nanoparticles have been tested on different cancer cell lines with promising results. Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) showed interesting biocompatibility properties such as selective accumulation in tumor cells. The currentwork was aimed to study cytotoxicity and cell death induced by AuNPson ovarian cancer cells. Methods: Cytotoxicity of AuNPs was assessed by MTT viability assay. Results: AuNPs nanoparticles from 25 up to 100 µg/mL for 72 hours …

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The Role Of Oral Phenobarbital Therapy In The Management Of Neonates With Prolonged Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia, Zuhair Mahdi Al-Musawi, Sabah N. Al-Musawi, Inas Muayad Mohammed Ali Mar 2026

The Role Of Oral Phenobarbital Therapy In The Management Of Neonates With Prolonged Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia, Zuhair Mahdi Al-Musawi, Sabah N. Al-Musawi, Inas Muayad Mohammed Ali

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background: Prolonged jaundice is a type of neonatal jaundice, which occurs in infants with high bilirubin levels (>10 mg/dl) persisting beyond day 14 of life in term neonates, and beyond day 21 in preterm neonates. Prolonged jaundice may be caused by predominantly conjugated or unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia. Distinguishing between these types of jaundice helps to determine the risk for pathological causes of prolonged jaundice. Phenobarbital has been used to treat neonatal jaundice since the 1960s. Numerous clinical trials have shown that both administration of phenobarbital to pregnant mothers before delivery and phenobarbital administration to neonates after delivery limit the severity …

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The Prognostic Significance Of Xl Dleu/Lamp (13q14 Deletion) In Ccl Patients: A Cross Section Study, Farah Ammar Hadi, Suad Shakir Al-Dubaisi, Subih Salim Al-Mudallal Mar 2026

The Prognostic Significance Of Xl Dleu/Lamp (13q14 Deletion) In Ccl Patients: A Cross Section Study, Farah Ammar Hadi, Suad Shakir Al-Dubaisi, Subih Salim Al-Mudallal

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background: Many cytogenetic abnormalities were detected in CLL, one of them. Deletion of 13q14 region which is found in more than 50% of CLL patient. 13q deletion is the most common cytogenetic abnormality detected by fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) and has historically been associated with good prognosis. During the last years, several studies have revealed some insights in the candidate genes located at 13 q that could be responsible for CLL pathogenesis,as well as in the prognostic heterogeneity of 13q- deleted patients. Aim of the study: evaluation of the prognostic value of 13q chromosome deletion in patients with CLL …

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Treatment Of Tennis Elbow With Platelet- Rich- Plasma., Iskandar Mahdi Saleh Al-Ardi Mar 2026

Treatment Of Tennis Elbow With Platelet- Rich- Plasma., Iskandar Mahdi Saleh Al-Ardi

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platelet-rich-plasma is increasingly used in tennis elbow. This study show the clinical outcomes of a single PRP injection .our study was done between Dec. 2015 and Oct. 2016, platelet-rich–plasma was administrated to thirty patients. All subjects underwent prospective clinical evaluation, including  visual analog scale (VAS) for pain for six month follow up .most of the patient (VAS) significantly  improve from (p > 0.05) after injection with platelet-rich –plasma  .so as the result show the  PRP injections in tennis elbow showed better improvement in outcomes .

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Common Causes Of Death In Childbearing Age Women In Al Diwanyia Governorate/Iraq, Ahmed Kadhim Challab, Hussein Abdulzahra Al Janabi, Sanaa Hussein Kandooh, Jawad K. Krafe Mar 2026

Common Causes Of Death In Childbearing Age Women In Al Diwanyia Governorate/Iraq, Ahmed Kadhim Challab, Hussein Abdulzahra Al Janabi, Sanaa Hussein Kandooh, Jawad K. Krafe

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background Women in the reproductive age group comprise a dangerous part of ur population because they face a double burden of communicable and non communicable diseases in addition to high risk of pregnancy complication. Thus an expected death of women in reproductive age  had big trauma to family in psychological and social level of other member in family. Objective 1-To find out the unrecorded maternal death in health institution   2- To throw alight on most common causes of death in reproductive age groups woman Methods  A cross sectional description type study was carried out from 1st june to 28thjune 2013 …

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Level Of Knowledge And Attitude Of Mothers Through Health Awareness Programs Towards Nursing Bottle Caries: A Cross Sectional Study At Al-Karkh Primary Health Care Sector., Ammar Jaleel Sebahi, Dunia Mundher Jumhaa Mar 2026

Level Of Knowledge And Attitude Of Mothers Through Health Awareness Programs Towards Nursing Bottle Caries: A Cross Sectional Study At Al-Karkh Primary Health Care Sector., Ammar Jaleel Sebahi, Dunia Mundher Jumhaa

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Introduction:Tooth decay in infants and toddlers is often referred to as Nursing  Bottle Caries(NBC),and as a comprehensive address, referred to Early Childhood Caries(ECC), Children need strong, healthy teeth to chew their food, speak and have a good-looking smile, also it is important for their general health,The role of mothers in avoiding children with nursing  Bottle caries is a large and fundamental ,mothersorientations and knowledge , is essential to reduce the percentage of children with tooth decay, developed countries are concerned with awareness and health education programs as a first step in achieving a healthy and disease-free society.Objective:the purpose of this …

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Study Of Trailer Growth In Candida Albicans Associated With Azoles –Drug Resistance, Sozaan Khalid Kadhum Mar 2026

Study Of Trailer Growth In Candida Albicans Associated With Azoles –Drug Resistance, Sozaan Khalid Kadhum

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Background:Candida albicans is considered as one of the normal flora  that habitat human body and has a virulence capability to cause an opportunistic mycoses,especially in immune-compromised individuals. Objective:To evaluate the emergence of resistance to azole antifungals in C.albicans associated with trailing growth phenomena. Methods: Different isolates of C.albicans were identified and tested against azole agents using disk diffusion and microdilution methods to test the antifungals susceptibility profile and determine the resistant isolates depending on the presence of trailer growth phenomena in media after 24-72 hours of incubation . Results:The antifungals susceptibility profile showed the emergence of trailing growth in  C.albicans …

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A View On Patterns Of Weight Loss After Intragastric Balloon Insertion In Iraqi Patients., Salah Hadi Aljanabi, Haider Azeez Jwad, Ahmed Kadhim Challab Mar 2026

A View On Patterns Of Weight Loss After Intragastric Balloon Insertion In Iraqi Patients., Salah Hadi Aljanabi, Haider Azeez Jwad, Ahmed Kadhim Challab

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Obesity is a major metabolic illness that results from increased body fat and leads to negative health consequences. Obesity increases the prevalence of various diseases, including diabetes mellitus, hypertension, coronary heart disease, sleep apnea, CVA, GERD disease, gall bladder disease, certain types of malignancy, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease[1]. Moreover, it is also a major avoidable health detriment. Current therapeutic approaches to obesity are lifestyle changes, pharmacologic treatment, and bariatric surgery. Patients and methods Twenty-seven patients visited our obesity clinic in Al Dewania Teaching Hospital from September 2016 to September 2017 and selected for intra-gastric balloon insertion after discussion with …

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The Efficacy Of Trans-Scleral Diode Laser Cyclophoto Coagulation For The Treatment Of Glaucoma That Is Resistant To The Convential Treatment (Refractory Glaucoma)., Mustafa Tawfik Al-Rubaie, Saif Abass Alshamarti Mar 2026

The Efficacy Of Trans-Scleral Diode Laser Cyclophoto Coagulation For The Treatment Of Glaucoma That Is Resistant To The Convential Treatment (Refractory Glaucoma)., Mustafa Tawfik Al-Rubaie, Saif Abass Alshamarti

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Aim of the study:  To explore the efficacy and safety of trans-scleral diode laser cyclophotocoagulationin the treatment of refractory Glaucoma as well as  its effects on intra ocular pressure IOP and pain relief. Material & Methods:-             19 patients, 20 eyes, one of patient both eyes were treated. 10 patients having neovascular Glaucoma, 5 patients PCAG and 4 patients DOAG followed up for about 6 months. Results: Mean intraocularpressure (IOP) for the 20 eyes at first visit was (38.1500 ± 13.63924)  mmHgreducing to (15.1000± 3.56740) mmHg one week later. Conclusion:             Trans-scleral diode laser cyclophotocoagulation is a safe andconvenient technique in the …

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