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Effectiveness Of T-Pa In Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction, Mazin Z Alshibani Mar 2026

Effectiveness Of T-Pa In Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction, Mazin Z Alshibani

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) had improve the treatment of ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). The aims considered assessment the response of patients with STEMI to t-PA (Alteplase) infusion by estimate the frequency of selected parameters. This is study that included 62 patients with STEMI who had been treated with t-PA infusion as a thrombolytic therapy. They had been selected from those who had been admitted to the Coronary Care Unit at Al-Diwaniya Teaching Hospital, Diwaniya city, Iraq during the period between 1st of March 2014 to the 31st of August 2015. Specific selected parameters used to assess effectiveness of t-PA. …


Risk Factors Of Congenital Anomalies In Karbala, Khalid K. Alaarji Mar 2026

Risk Factors Of Congenital Anomalies In Karbala, Khalid K. Alaarji

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

BACKGROUND; Congenital anomalies can be defined as structural or functional abnormalities present at birth. They are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in infants. Various risk factors have been identified as contributing factors to these defects. The objectives of the present study are to determine the frequency of different structural congenital anomalies and possible risk factors responsible for these anomalies. METHODS; This case - control study was carried out in the neonatal intensive care unit of Kerbala teaching hospital for children in Karbala / Iraq. The study was conducted over 18 month’s period from January 1, 2014 to May …


Microalbuminuria As A Predictors For Detection Of Silent Ischemia In Patients With Type Two Diabetes Mellitus, Ali Talib Nimnim Mar 2026

Microalbuminuria As A Predictors For Detection Of Silent Ischemia In Patients With Type Two Diabetes Mellitus, Ali Talib Nimnim

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background: CHD was still the most widespread leading cause of death in worldwide. Many risk factors can play a role in its pathogenesis; DM, HT, dyslipidemia, obesity smoking and microalbuminuria are common known risk factors. Microalbuminuria is independently considered as a risk factor of CHD in patients with diabetes. Its task as a predictor for CHD has not been well examined, and its predictive implication is uncertain. Aim of study: The purpose of our study was to determine the using of microalbuminuria as a predictor test for detection of silent ischemia in type II DM. Patient and methods: Selection of …


Optimization Of Silver Nanoparticle Biosynthesis Process Using Cell-Free Filtrate Of Aspergillus Niger, Adnan Hamad Uobeed Al-Hamadani, Aqeel Abbas Kareem Mar 2026

Optimization Of Silver Nanoparticle Biosynthesis Process Using Cell-Free Filtrate Of Aspergillus Niger, Adnan Hamad Uobeed Al-Hamadani, Aqeel Abbas Kareem

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Nanotechnology and nanoparticle (NPs) research has attracted a lot of interest in recent decades, and there is growing attention to find more effective ways for their synthesis. The use of biological organism as bionanofactories provides a clean and promising alternative process for the fabrication of silver nanoparticles. This study confirmed the production of silver nanoparticles (SNPs) by a cost effective, safe and environment-friendly technique using silver nitrate and cell free filtrate of the fungus Aspergillus niger as the reducing agent. The optimization of different parameters, including the culture media, pH, reaction temperature, concentration of silver nitrate solution and reduction time, …


Platelet-Rich Plasma As A Treatment For De Quervain's Disease, Iskandar Mahdi Al-Ardi Mar 2026

Platelet-Rich Plasma As A Treatment For De Quervain's Disease, Iskandar Mahdi Al-Ardi

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

platelet-rich-plasma is increasingly used in De Quervain's Disease. This study show the clinical outcomes of a single PRP injections.my study was done between Dec. 2015 and Oct. 2016, thirty patient receive single injection of platelet-rich –plasma All patients underwent prospective clinical evaluation, including visual analog scale (VAS) for pain for six month follow up .most of the patient (VAS) significantly improve from 5.9,to 2.0 (p > 0.05) after injection with platelet-rich –plasma .PRP injections in De Quervain's Disease showed better improvement in outcomes


Synthesis And Characterization Of Copper (Ii ), Zinc (Ii ),Cobalt (Ii) And Nickel (Ii) Complexes Derived From2-Hydroxy-1-Naphthaldehyde And Dl- Glycyl-Dl- Glycin, Muayed Ahmed Redayan, Ziad Tariq Ibrahim, Ghalib E. Atyi Mar 2026

Synthesis And Characterization Of Copper (Ii ), Zinc (Ii ),Cobalt (Ii) And Nickel (Ii) Complexes Derived From2-Hydroxy-1-Naphthaldehyde And Dl- Glycyl-Dl- Glycin, Muayed Ahmed Redayan, Ziad Tariq Ibrahim, Ghalib E. Atyi

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Copper (II ) , Zinc (II ) , Cobalt (II) and Nickel (II ) complexes with the Schiff base derived from 2-Hydroxy-1-naphthaldehyde and DL-glycine -DL-glycine were synthesized.These compounds have been characterized by elemental analysis , conductivity measurement, IR and UV-Vis.The molar conductance measurement indicate that the complexes are 1:1 non-electrolytes. The IR data demonstrate the tetradentate binding of the ligand .The COO- stretching bands in the IR spectra suggest that carboxylate acts as a monodentate group when binding with metal . The bonding sites are the carboxylate oxygen , imino nitrogen , amide nitrogen , and phenolic oxygen.


Pcnl Under Ultrasound Guidance Only In Al Diwaniya Teaching Hospital, Ali Hamdan Fahad Mar 2026

Pcnl Under Ultrasound Guidance Only In Al Diwaniya Teaching Hospital, Ali Hamdan Fahad

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background: Urinary stone disease is a major health care problem due to itshigh prevalence and incidence. Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is the preferred approach to large stones, stones in the lower pole, or stones that are resistant to less invasive technology. Fluoroscopy is commonly used imaging technique during PCNL. We evaluated the safety and efficacy of ultrasound guided PCNL for treatment of renal stones.Aim of the study: to assess the safety and efficacy of ultrasound guided, as an alternative to radiographic guided, percutaneous nephrolithotomy in Al Diwaniyah Teaching Hospital.Patients & Methods: 100 patients (62 males and 38 females) with renal stones …


Efficacy And Safety Of A Single Rod – Contraceptive Implant (Implanon), Shiemaa Mohsen Al-Khafajee, Yasamin Hamza Sharif Al-Shibany Mar 2026

Efficacy And Safety Of A Single Rod – Contraceptive Implant (Implanon), Shiemaa Mohsen Al-Khafajee, Yasamin Hamza Sharif Al-Shibany

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background : Implanon is a subdermal contraceptive implant involves the delivery of a steroid progestin(68 mg of etonogesterel) from a single rod placed under the skin at the inner side of the non-dominant upper arm and the hormone diffuses out slowly at a stable rate providing contraceptive effectiveness for 3 years. Advantages of Implanon includes long term contraceptive action without requiring the user's or provider's attention , low dose of highly effective contraception without use of estrogen and fertility is readily reversible after the removal of implant.Objectives: to assess contraceptive efficacy , safety and acceptability of Implanon .Materials and methods: …


Detection Of Virulence Factors Of E.Coli In Patients With Acute Uti, Ali Ali Talib Aldamarchi, Dheaa Gahnem Alnaily, Rawaa Magid Alsalhy Mar 2026

Detection Of Virulence Factors Of E.Coli In Patients With Acute Uti, Ali Ali Talib Aldamarchi, Dheaa Gahnem Alnaily, Rawaa Magid Alsalhy

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Aim: To define the most virulence factors of E.coli that causing acute urinary tract infection in some patients including diabetics, and showing the effect of this virulence on culture and sensitivity results in urine samples.Patients and methods: 180 patients with age ranging from 18 up to 80 years of both genders with a features of acute UTI, E Coli was a causative agent found in 137 (76%) of them. Direct smear for microscopic features, culture urine samples on selective (Mackonky agar) and enrichment media (blood agar) to uptake standers colonies, then the bacterial was isolate and send for biochemical tests …


Role Of The Triple Test In The Evaluation Of Breast Mass, Imad Hasan Sagir, Thair Wali Ali, Sheimaa Abd Alhamza Borhan Mar 2026

Role Of The Triple Test In The Evaluation Of Breast Mass, Imad Hasan Sagir, Thair Wali Ali, Sheimaa Abd Alhamza Borhan

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

This prospective study was carried out on 210 female patients with a diagnosis of breast mass admitted to the surgical unit of Al-Diwaniya Teaching Hospital over a period of 2 years from January 2013 to December 2014. Each patient was assessed by the triple test which includes physical examination, imaging studies , and fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC). The results of each modality of the triple test were classified as benign, suspicious or malignant and then compared with the final diagnosis obtained by the histopathological examination. Breast mass was more common in the fourth decade of life (40.47 %), and …


Usefulness Of Bleeding Profile In Adenotonsillectomy, Ali Abd-Alamer Jwad Mar 2026

Usefulness Of Bleeding Profile In Adenotonsillectomy, Ali Abd-Alamer Jwad

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Introduction: Infectious and inflammatory diseases involving the pharynx, tonsils, and adenoids account for a significant proportion of childhood illnesses and pediatric health care expenditures. Preoperative assessment in patients undergoing adenotonsillectomy is crucial and may reveal problems that could complicate either surgery or the patient’s postoperative course. It is crucial to detect the existence of any coagulation abnormalities. routine evaluation of coagulation parameters before surgery in patients undergoing. adenotonsillectomy is controversial.Aim of study: asseses the need for coagulation profile prior to adenotonsillectomyMethod: This study is prospective, consisted of 321 children complaining of adenotonsillar problem. Age, sex, history, physical examination, hemoglobin (Hb …


Association Between Irritable Bowel Syndrome And Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities: A Case Control Study, Saad Abidfarhan Al-Badri Mar 2026

Association Between Irritable Bowel Syndrome And Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities: A Case Control Study, Saad Abidfarhan Al-Badri

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

The issue of association between IBS and cardiac rhythm abnormalities has been raised in few published literature; however there is substantial amount of controversy in such a way that some authors deny this association while others support this association when one take into consideration particular symptoms and signs like severity of pain, pattern of sleep and associated anxiety and depression. The current study involved 50 patients diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome and 50 apparently healthy control subjects and both groups was subjected to about 24 hour holter monitoring. The results showed significantly higher rate of cardiac premature ventricular complexes in …


Outcome, Efficacy And Safety Of Ureteroscopic Pneumatic Lithotripsy In Management Of Lower And Mid Ureteric Calculi, Mohammed Ali Ghadhban, Ali Hamdan Fahad Mar 2026

Outcome, Efficacy And Safety Of Ureteroscopic Pneumatic Lithotripsy In Management Of Lower And Mid Ureteric Calculi, Mohammed Ali Ghadhban, Ali Hamdan Fahad

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

OBJECTIVE: To determine the efficacy and safety of pneumatic lithotripsy in the treatment of mid and lower ureteric calculi.DESIGN: prospective study.DURATION: From 2014 to 2015SETTING: Department of Urology, AL-Diwaniya teaching Hospital.PATIENTS & METHODS:Over a period of one year,one hundred (100) patients of ureteric stones were treated with pneumatic lithoclast. Twenty five (25) Stones were located in mid ureter, Seventy five (75) stones were located in lower ureter . Success rate was defined as symptom free, no residual stones larger than 2mm. General anesthesia was given to all patients.RESULTS:Over all success rate was 90%. Success rate in middle and lower ureteric …


Post-Operative Complications After Repair Of Incisional Hernia, Mohanad Abdulretha Mar 2026

Post-Operative Complications After Repair Of Incisional Hernia, Mohanad Abdulretha

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

AbstractBackground:-Incisional hernia is frequently met by the general surgeon, itis frequently complicated (3.8-11.5%)of patients after abdominal surgery. Repair oflarge incisional hernia is a difficult surgical problem with recurrence being a common. Numerous methods of repair have been described simple opposition in one layer orcomplex opposition and the use of prosthetic mesh. The aim of this study is to report our experience with the use of mesh repair and risk factors that influence post operative complications.Methods:-A prospective study done in Al-hussain teaching Hospital, Department of Surgery between January 2011 to December 2013.One hundred and ten patients with prosthetic repair of incisional …


Evaluation Of Liquorice Extract Protective Activity Against Organ Damage Induced By Nandralone In Mice., Adnan Mansour Jasim Mar 2026

Evaluation Of Liquorice Extract Protective Activity Against Organ Damage Induced By Nandralone In Mice., Adnan Mansour Jasim

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Abstract Anabolic androgenic steroids(AAS) standing between  the drugs most widely abused with the goal of improving athletic ability, appearance or muscle mass.  NandroloneDecanoate (N.D) is being abused commonly by  athletes and  coaches. physicians should be aware of their harmful side effects .Liquorice extract consider important medical plant due to  rich in antioxidants, Flavonoids, phenolic and alkaloids that supports the general  health of the body. Thirty   male mice  were randomly divided into 5 groups, each with 6 animals. Group (1) was given 0.5 ml distilled water/day (vehicle) and kept as control normal. mice of group (2) were injected with 15mg/kg bw. …


Comparative Study Of Intrathecal Bupivacaine With Fentanyl And Medazolam For Quality Of Anaesthesia And Duration Of Post Operative Pain Relieve In Patient Undergoing Orthopaedic Surgery., Taaer Ali Hussein Mar 2026

Comparative Study Of Intrathecal Bupivacaine With Fentanyl And Medazolam For Quality Of Anaesthesia And Duration Of Post Operative Pain Relieve In Patient Undergoing Orthopaedic Surgery., Taaer Ali Hussein

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

The use of adjuvant to spinal anaesthesia has gained popularity nowdays , improve the quality of anaesthesia and post operative pain relieve is mandatory for patient care and to reduce complication , in this retrospective randomized study taken among 120 patient divided into 3 groups a,b and c in the A group received bupivacaine 0.5 % heavy ( marcaine) , B group received 0.5 % bupivacaine 2.5 ml plus 25 microgram fentanyl, C GROUP received 0.5% bupivacaine plus 2.5 mg midazolam after preloading of fluid ( normal saline) and montoring of vital sign and postoperative pain , the result showed …


Subcostal Tap Block As Analgesic For Open Cholecystectomy, Raad A. Al-Khafaji Mar 2026

Subcostal Tap Block As Analgesic For Open Cholecystectomy, Raad A. Al-Khafaji

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Open Cholecystectomy, is associated with high pain score post op.TAP block provides effective post op analgesiaAimThe aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of US guided subcostal TAP block for post op pain in open cholecystectomyPatients were divided into two groups. Thirty patients received subcostal TAP block after commencing GA. Another thirty patients did not receive the block.Post operative pain was recorded in both groups , so as any possible complications like nausea and vomiting .We found that subcostal TAP block is effective , simple , and reliable as analgesia in open cholecystectomy post operativelyPatients and MethodsA total of 60 patients …


Predictive Factors For Strangulated Intestinal Obstruction, Imad Hasan Sagir, Usama Kadum Kredi Mar 2026

Predictive Factors For Strangulated Intestinal Obstruction, Imad Hasan Sagir, Usama Kadum Kredi

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

This prospective study was carried out on 160 patients with acute intestinal obstruction admitted to the surgical unit at Al-Diwaniyah Teaching Hospital from January 2012 to June 2013 .The patients were divided, according to the results of treatment , into two groups : (1) patients who received early operation (76 patients ) , and (2) patients who received initial conservative treatment with nasogastric decompression and observation (84 patients). The conservative treatment was successful in 52 patients but in 32 patients, delayed operation was required .There were 54 cases of strangulated intestinal obstruction (33.75%) and 106 cases of simple obstruction (66.25%) …


Evaluation Of Urethral Advancement And Glanuloplasty In Hypospadias Repair, Bahr Sabah Abboud Allawi Mar 2026

Evaluation Of Urethral Advancement And Glanuloplasty In Hypospadias Repair, Bahr Sabah Abboud Allawi

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background:There has been great progress in reconstructive surgery of the male urethra in the last decades. Several complex techniques were developed to correct urethral defects with great variations in the success rate. However, there is no an ideal substitute for the male urethra as good as the urethra to our knowledge at this time .Human male urethra has a large capacity to extend under traction. This extensibility is the principle of urethral advancement technique used to correct urethral defect in hypospadias by using the urethra itself.The objective of this study was to evaluate the urethral advancement and glanuloplasty (UGPI) procedure …


The Outcome Of Varicocelectomy On Sperm Parameters In Subfertile Men With Clinical Varicoceles Who Have Asthenozoospermia And Or Teratozoospermia With Normal Sperm Count, Mohammed Ali Ghadhban, Ahmed Abdulameer Alwan Mar 2026

The Outcome Of Varicocelectomy On Sperm Parameters In Subfertile Men With Clinical Varicoceles Who Have Asthenozoospermia And Or Teratozoospermia With Normal Sperm Count, Mohammed Ali Ghadhban, Ahmed Abdulameer Alwan

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Design Of Study: prospective study.Duration: From 2014 to 2015Setting: Department of Urology, AL-Diwaniya teaching Hospital, Infertility clinic.Patients & Methods: Over a period of one year hundred (100) patients with varicocele associated with male infertility over a 3-years period were included in this study. Pre- and postvaricocelectomy seminal fluid parameters evaluation according to the World Health Organization (WHO) criteria was performed at 6-month intervals.General anesthesia was given to all patients.Results:One hundred patients met the criteria their age range from 25 to 45 years with a mean age of 32± 3 years. The mean duration of infertility was 3years (range: 1.5–6).). Only …


The Impact Of Maternal Diabetes On Newborns Admitted To Neonatal Care Unit Of Maternity And Children Teaching Hospital In Al-Diwaniya City, Hulal Saleh Saheb, Muaid Hameed, Salam Jasim Al-Fatlawi Mar 2026

The Impact Of Maternal Diabetes On Newborns Admitted To Neonatal Care Unit Of Maternity And Children Teaching Hospital In Al-Diwaniya City, Hulal Saleh Saheb, Muaid Hameed, Salam Jasim Al-Fatlawi

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Diabetes has long been associated with increased perinatal morbidity and mortality It's one of the commonest and important metabolic disorder that affect the health of both mother and infant .Patient and methodsTotal number of patient involved were one hundred eighty four , Ninety-nine of them were infants of diabetic mother , they were admitted to the NCU of AL-Diwaniya teaching hospital from the 1st of October 2013 to the end of march 2014. Eight-five neonates were also enrolled in this study as control (infants of non-diabetic mothers)ObjectiveTo determine the morbidities and mortality among infants of diabetic mother and to compare …


Physiological Changes And Clinical Findings In Females Textile Factory Workers, Saad Jone Hamza, Amjed Hassan Abbas, Samir Sawadi Hamoud Mar 2026

Physiological Changes And Clinical Findings In Females Textile Factory Workers, Saad Jone Hamza, Amjed Hassan Abbas, Samir Sawadi Hamoud

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

About 60 million people worldwide work in the textile or clothing industry. The conditions of working and the dust that produced from processing of cotton in industries can cause many morbidities to the health of workers. Many recent studies have found a high ratio of chronic diseases especially chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in those workers. This study was done to assess the effect of working in textile industry from physiological and clinical points of view. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 75 randomly selected textile factory workers, all subjects were females. Information was collected through interview, in addition to …


Effectiveness Of Delayed In Comparison With Early Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention In Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction, Mazin Z. Al-Shibani Mar 2026

Effectiveness Of Delayed In Comparison With Early Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention In Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction, Mazin Z. Al-Shibani

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background: Acute myocardial infarction is world wild leading cause of death and the incidence of mortality have declined dramatically over the last 30 years, with the advent of the coronary care unit, fibrinolytic therapy, catheter-based reperfusion including primary percutaneous coronary intervention, and statin therapy. Early revascularization is critically important in the management of patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction.81Aim: To assess the benefit of delayed in comparison with early primary percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with acute ST elevation myocardial infarction.Methods: This prospective study included 82 patients with acute ST elevation myocardial infarction they were selected from those who had …


Depression Intype2 Diabetic Patients In Al-Diwaniyah Teaching Hospital, Aqeel Raheem Hassan, Abdul Zahra Mohammad Al Khafaji, Adil Hammadi Mar 2026

Depression Intype2 Diabetic Patients In Al-Diwaniyah Teaching Hospital, Aqeel Raheem Hassan, Abdul Zahra Mohammad Al Khafaji, Adil Hammadi

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Objectives: Depression is commonly found as a comorbid condition in chronic medical illnesses in general, and diabetes mellitus (DM) in particular. Patients with diabetes are twice as likely to suffer from depression as compared to the general population. The aims of the study were to estimate: the prevalence of depression in type 2diabetic patients and its severity, the rate of depression in type 2 diabetes in relation to socio-demographic variables, and to find out the correlation of depression with some diabetes variablesMethods:100 Iraqi patients with type 2 DM compared with 100 persons from general population as control group participated in …


Incidence Rate Of Musculoskeletal Congenital Anomalies Of Neonates In Muthanna Province From 1/1/2008 To 1/1/2009, Ali Taha Hassan Al-Azzawi Mar 2026

Incidence Rate Of Musculoskeletal Congenital Anomalies Of Neonates In Muthanna Province From 1/1/2008 To 1/1/2009, Ali Taha Hassan Al-Azzawi

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

The aim of this study is to know the incidence rate of musculoskeletal congenital anomalies in Muthanna province at the period of 1/1/2008 to 1/1/2009 . The study compromised ( 218 ) live birth neonates ( 1 day – 1 year ) of musculoskeletal congenital anomalies at Hussein Teaching and obstetric and pediatric teaching hospitals . The overall incidence of various types of musculoskeletal congenital anomalies was ( 0.7 %) ( 7 per 1000) , and this is high incidence in comparison with the other countries .The fertility rate was ( 47 % ) and this is a good rate …


Interleukin-6 Level Among Iraqi Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia From Babil Province, Najlaa B. Alawadi Mar 2026

Interleukin-6 Level Among Iraqi Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia From Babil Province, Najlaa B. Alawadi

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Introduction: Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a pro-inflammatory cytokine and an anti-inflammatory myokine. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most common type of leukemia in adults. The exact role of IL-6 in CLL is still contraversial and needs alot of research. Aim of the study: To measure serum level of interleukin-6 among Iraqi patients from Babil province with a newly diagnosed untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia and to assess it's association with the stage of the disease and peripheral blood indices. Materials and methods: This is a case-control study included 106 Iraqi patients with a newly diagnosed untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). They …


Environmental Pollution And Risk Of Congenital Anomalies In Al-Diwaniya Governorate, Hadi Jabor Suhail Mar 2026

Environmental Pollution And Risk Of Congenital Anomalies In Al-Diwaniya Governorate, Hadi Jabor Suhail

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Analytic study, conducted on 15 cases of congenital deformity of the newborn babies in the maternity and children's teaching  hospital in Diwaniya for the period from the first of January until the end of December 2014 (6 males and 9 females) , were recorded cases include cardiac defects ,  urinary system anomalies ,  neural tube defects , cleft  lip 'and Down syndrom.       The largest percentage is cardiac malformations and abnormalities of the urinary system, the proportion of malformations among females were more than in males , for the place of residence was a al- Jumhoory locality  in  the top of …


Intussusceptions Analysis Of 57 Cases Of Intussusceptions At Alkarama Teaching Hospital Wassit-Al-Kut, Haider Ibraheem Khaleel, Hussein Ali Abed Ahmad Mar 2026

Intussusceptions Analysis Of 57 Cases Of Intussusceptions At Alkarama Teaching Hospital Wassit-Al-Kut, Haider Ibraheem Khaleel, Hussein Ali Abed Ahmad

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

      This is a prospective study of 57 cases of intussusception who were admitted to the Alkarama Teaching Hospital   inAl-kut   from the 1st of October 2011 to the 1st of March  2014.       Age ranging was from one month to three years and the mean age was (6 months); the commonest age group affected was those between (6-12) months , the male: female ratio was (1.7:1) , the disease was more prevalent in  spring time  .         The  cardinal  symptoms  were  abdominal  pain in 55 patients (96.5%), followed by the passage of red currant jelly stool in 50 patients (87.7%)   and  vomiting  was …


Arteriovenous Fistula In End Stage Renal Disease With Modified Technique, Usama Kadum Kredi, Mudher Hussein Attar Mar 2026

Arteriovenous Fistula In End Stage Renal Disease With Modified Technique, Usama Kadum Kredi, Mudher Hussein Attar

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background   brachiocephalic fistula is a best choice for long term hemodialysis as a vascular access  comparing with central venous catheter & arterio venous graft . Aim: aim of this study is to increase successful rate of brachiocephalic fistula. Methods: In this study patients divided as controlled group (75 patients) which operated on with classical technique & studded group (225 patients) which operated on with modified technique I e (cut a patch from arterial wall,  ligation of distal & deep tributaries , us of heparin , avoid hypotension &keep upper limb extended & supinated.        Results: Overall successful e rate was 90,4% …


Detection Of Major Virulence Factor Of Entamoeba Histolytica By Using Pcr Technique, Ail T.Nimnim Al-Damerchi, Henadi N.Al-Ebrahimi Mar 2026

Detection Of Major Virulence Factor Of Entamoeba Histolytica By Using Pcr Technique, Ail T.Nimnim Al-Damerchi, Henadi N.Al-Ebrahimi

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Aim of the study: This study was undertaken to detect the major virulence factors of the intestinal parasite E.histolytica by using PCR technique, and to study the prevalence of this parasite in Al-Diwanyia Governorate. Patients and method: Stool samples were collected from one hundred eighty- six patients suffering from acute diarrhea, 146 of them had bloody diarrhea. Their ages vary from one to seventy six years old at the period between (December 2011 and June 2012). Microscopic examination with wet mount and concentration method as general stool examination (GSE) were done to all samples, ELISA assay and PCR were done …