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The Use Of Oral Pentoxifylline Hcl In Treatment Of Idiopathic Male Infertility, Ali Hamdan Alkinany Mar 2026

The Use Of Oral Pentoxifylline Hcl In Treatment Of Idiopathic Male Infertility, Ali Hamdan Alkinany

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Infertility is a problem affecting about 15% of newly married couples. Twenty five percent of them have no identifiable etiology; idiopathic. A lot of drugs and agents have been used empirically. Pentoxifylline has been used effectively invitor with IVF and ICSI. To asses its efficacy in treatment of idiopathic infertility, oral pentoxifylline HCl (tronteral) has bees prescribed orally to 60 patients with idiopathic infertility. It has been given twice daily for three months, after that a new SFA show no response in the majority of patients. In the nine percent who got some response, no pregnancy occurred.We concluded from this …

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The Symptom Profile Of Generalized Anxiety Disorder In Iraqi Patients, Adel A. Monicher Al- Zaidy Mar 2026

The Symptom Profile Of Generalized Anxiety Disorder In Iraqi Patients, Adel A. Monicher Al- Zaidy

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is a common psychiatric disorder, which may cause significant distress and disability. This study was an attempt to identify the symptom frequency of this significant disorder among the patients attending the only out patient clinic in Al-Diwanyia Teaching Hospital (180 Km south of Baghdad). Headache (75%), Fatigue (70%), Palpitation (67.5%), Chest pain (66.6%) and Persistent irritability (64.1%) were the most frequent symptoms in 120 outpatients with a diagnosis of GAD.

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Expression Of P16ink4a Protein In Colorectal Cancer Patients, Eqbal D. Chalap Al- Grawi Mar 2026

Expression Of P16ink4a Protein In Colorectal Cancer Patients, Eqbal D. Chalap Al- Grawi

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

This study carried out on Forty-three patients attending hospitals for elective surgical resection of colorectal cancer (CRC) from October 2002 to March 2004. Thirty-five resection margins that histopathologically proved free of malignancy taken from the normal tissue of the same patients used as controls of staining efficiency and evaluation for immunohistochemistry (IHC). p16INK4a immunoexpression in the CRN are less than 5% and regarded as negative while 32 of 43 CRC patients had positive reaction for p16INK4a.

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Extraction And Purification Of Alpha- Hemolysin Which Producing By Staphylococcus Aureus Isolated From Different Clinical Samples, Talib Falih Hassen Mar 2026

Extraction And Purification Of Alpha- Hemolysin Which Producing By Staphylococcus Aureus Isolated From Different Clinical Samples, Talib Falih Hassen

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Four hindered seventy six clinical samples were collected from patients since June 2003 to May 2004 the number of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from the samples were 163 isolates as follows : urine 52 isolates , wound swab 38 isolates , ear swab 21 isolates , tonsillar swab 17 isolates. Boil swab 11 isolates and Nasal swab 24 isolates Alpha hemolysin of Staphylococcus aureus isolates was designated by hemolysin assay it was found that 42% ( 70 ) of isolates were alpha- hemolysin producers. The extraction of alpha- hemolysin from liquid media from producing isolates was done by cooling centrifugation and …

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Life Events And Depression In Diwania, Abdulzahra Mohammad Al-Kafaje, Ali Al-Hamzawi Mar 2026

Life Events And Depression In Diwania, Abdulzahra Mohammad Al-Kafaje, Ali Al-Hamzawi

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Sixty patients diagnosed as depression at Al-Diwania teaching hospital by two psychiatrist using Beck-Dep. Inventory Short version, compared with eighty non- psychiatrically disturbed controls, in the period between 1st July 2000 to 31 Dec. 2000. Were studied for life events using a semi-structured life events interview. It was found that depressed group had significantly more life events in the twelve months preceding the onset of their depression than the controls in the same periods.

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Neonatal Septicemia In Al_Najaf Al_Ashref Governerate : Bacteriological Profile And Antimicrobial Sensitivity, Adnan H. Al-Hamadani, Adel H. Sheeh, Sinaa Abdulamir Al-Zubaidy Mar 2026

Neonatal Septicemia In Al_Najaf Al_Ashref Governerate : Bacteriological Profile And Antimicrobial Sensitivity, Adnan H. Al-Hamadani, Adel H. Sheeh, Sinaa Abdulamir Al-Zubaidy

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Neonatal septicemia still one of the most important causes of neonatal sepsis and death. Knowledge of bacteriological profile and antibacterial sensitivity pattern in our locality play an important role in selection of antibacterial drug that will be very effective against causative pathogens.This study conducted in AL- NAJAF AL- ASHREF Governorate during period extended between Nov.2007 to Feb.-2008, about 57 clinically suspected cases of neonatal septicemia was enrolled, to study bacteriological profile and antibiotic sensitivity pattern. Results showed that 33 cases (58 %) gave positive blood culture results and there was no growth in 24 cases (42 %), from the positive …

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder In Iraqi Patients Clinical Features And Psychopharmacological Treatment, Adel A. Monicher Al-Zaidi Mar 2026

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder In Iraqi Patients Clinical Features And Psychopharmacological Treatment, Adel A. Monicher Al-Zaidi

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Post-traumatic stress disorders(PTSD)may follow civilian psychological trauma .This study was an attempt to identify the frequency of clinical features of this significant disorder among Iraqi patients who exposed to various forms of sever civilian trauma ,and also to explore the effectiveness of psychotropic medications used in treatment ,and available in Iraqi market . For this purpose, 25 patients with a diagnosis of PTSD were studied carefully. Symptoms were sever according to the number of Harvard Trauma Questionnaire (HTQ) items fulfilled ,chronicity and severity of psychosocial disability .Antidepressants had good or moderate results in 69% of cases treated ,but major tranquilizers …

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Emergence Of Relapse In Supervised Chemotherapy Pulmonary Tuberculosis In Diwanyah, Hadi Jabre Suhail Mar 2026

Emergence Of Relapse In Supervised Chemotherapy Pulmonary Tuberculosis In Diwanyah, Hadi Jabre Suhail

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

In Diwanyah, as in all other Iraqi governorates, fully supervised short coarse chemotherapy is being followed for the initial intensive phase of tuberculoses treatment since (2000). Generally, relapse rate with such short coarse chemotherapy has been less than 4%. In this retrospective study, we have studied the files of (3818) of already diagnosed as positive TB cases (pulmonary and extra pulmonary) from those (1203) positive cases where found, during the last 5 years and they were supervised short course chemotherapy. Pattern of relapse was analyzed in ( 1203 ) positive cases registered cases of P.T.B over all relapses in new …

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Prevalence Of Anxiety Disorders Among Outpatient Depressed Patients In Thi-Qar Governorate, A H.Hussien Mar 2026

Prevalence Of Anxiety Disorders Among Outpatient Depressed Patients In Thi-Qar Governorate, A H.Hussien

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

The study determined the frequency of anxiety disorders in a large group of depressed outpatients. The Composit International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI) was administered to130 depressed outpatients. More than one-half of the patients met the full criteria for a current anxiety disorder, and more than one-half of the patients with an anxiety disorder had more than one. When partial remissions and anxiety disorder diagnoses classified as "not otherwise specified" were included, two-thirds of the patients had a current anxiety disorder and three-quarters had a lifetime history of an anxiety disorder.The majority of patients with a principal diagnosis of unipolar major depressive …

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Risk Factors Causingintrauterine Growth Retardation In Basrah, Sajeda A. Rubaei, Mawahib Abid Salman Mar 2026

Risk Factors Causingintrauterine Growth Retardation In Basrah, Sajeda A. Rubaei, Mawahib Abid Salman

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

A case control study involving five hundred women who were admitted to Basrah Maternity and Children Hospital for the purpose of delivery and they were divided into two groups, two hundred fifty term size babies with birth weight below tenth percentile of gestational age and two hundred fifty control term size babies of normal birth weight were born during the same period from the first of January till the eighteenth of September 1998. The objective of this study is to determine the factors causing intrauterine growth retardation in Basrah.A higher incidence of previous abortion and intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) were …

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Bactermia And Septicemia In The Childrenunder Three Years At Al-Nasseria Province, Khwam R. Al-Husseiny Mar 2026

Bactermia And Septicemia In The Childrenunder Three Years At Al-Nasseria Province, Khwam R. Al-Husseiny

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

This study was carried out in Al-Habobi Hospital for Children and Maternity in Al-Nasseria city. Fifty-four blood cultures were obtained from 54 children (age from 7 days to three years) with history of febrile, focal infection and history of illness. Forty-three isolates were isolated from forty patients (22 males and 18 females) with blood steam infections. Gram positive microorganisms were predominate (60.46%)such as Streptococcus pneumoniae (18.60%),Enterococcus faecalis, Staphylococcus aureus (16.22%),Coaglase negative Staphylococci (9.30%), and Gram negative bacteria, Escherichia coli (16.22%), Pseudomonas spp. ,Hemophilus influenza (4.65%) respectively. Results of antimicrobial sensitivity which showed that Ceftriaxon, Cefotaxime, Augmentin, Amoxicillin and Ampiclox were …

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Symptoms Frequencies And Stressors In The Hysterical Subjects, Saadoun Dawood Ahmed Al-Jiboori Mar 2026

Symptoms Frequencies And Stressors In The Hysterical Subjects, Saadoun Dawood Ahmed Al-Jiboori

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Hysteria is one of the oldest words, derived from Greek word meaning wondering of uterus in the body. Hysterical neurosis was eliminated from DSM-III, and its subsequent editions (DSM-IIIR, DSM-IV, and DSM-IVTR), and its replacement by "dissociation disorders" and "conversion disorders. This study was done to identify frequency of hysterical symptoms and the preceding stressors.52patients was diagnosed according to DSM-IVTR, diagnostic criteria, between July and December2007. Then all patients were assessed with a semi structured interview, using seven items, about, age, sex, marital status, educational level, occupation, stressors and residential status.81% of the patients were females while 19% were males. …

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A Study Of Hyponatremia In Hospitalized Patients, Aqeel Reheem Al- Barqawi Mar 2026

A Study Of Hyponatremia In Hospitalized Patients, Aqeel Reheem Al- Barqawi

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

A study of hyponatremia in adult hospital inpatients over 16 yrs old admitted to the medical department of Al-Diwania teaching\ Hospital from the 1st of June 2006 to 10th of November 2006, showed that (50) out of (720) patients studied had serum sodium concentration below 135 meq/L. Twenty five patients (50%) were on diuretics and 16 patients (32%) had heart failure. The commonest type of hyponatremia was euvolemic hyponatremia (52%) Forty one pts. (82%) had symptoms attributable to the hyponatremia. The aim of the study was to determine the incidence, clinical characteristics, and causes of hyponatremia in medical wards of …

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Comparative Study Of Cancer In Al-Diwanihyia Governerate Before And After The War 2003, Aqeel Reheem Al- Barqawi, Rabab Hajoal Mar 2026

Comparative Study Of Cancer In Al-Diwanihyia Governerate Before And After The War 2003, Aqeel Reheem Al- Barqawi, Rabab Hajoal

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

The aim Of the study to compare the occurrence of cancer in Al Diwaniya city before and after the war 2003. The result show increase the number of carcinoma cases from the year 1992 – 2006 the number of cases was doubled from the years 1992 – 2002 and the doubled nine times after the years 2003 in comparison to the years 1989 – 1992 the study show most of cases are lived in the urbon area .

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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder In Students Exposed To Trauma, Ali Al-Hamzawi, Atyaf Sarhan, Qabas Nether Mar 2026

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder In Students Exposed To Trauma, Ali Al-Hamzawi, Atyaf Sarhan, Qabas Nether

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

A total of (300) students of secondary school in Diwaniya province were interviewed to assess the psychological impact of the trauma. A post traumatic stress checklist was used for the interview. The result of this study showed that the majority of the students suffer from post traumatic stress disorder.

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Management Of Three Cases Of Pyometrocolpos Due To Distal Vaginal Atresia In Infants, Mohammed J. Aboud Mar 2026

Management Of Three Cases Of Pyometrocolpos Due To Distal Vaginal Atresia In Infants, Mohammed J. Aboud

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Children with pyometrocolpos due to distal vaginal atresia may present as acutely ill, with severe obstructive uropathy and septicemia. In such patients the clinical course is markedly improved by urgent drainage of the infected cystic mass, and a temporary drainage procedure is required to allow local findings of infection to subside before definitive surgery. We present a 3 cases one at 2 months and two cases at 4- months of age old females with pyometrocolpos two of them with the above-mentioned clinical course and one of them with typical presentation of Mayer Rokitansky Kuster Houser syndrome (MRKH syndrome) ( is …

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Azithromycin: Is It A Favorable Alternative Therapeutic Option Against Salmonella Species ?, Bassim Irheim Mohammed Al Sheibani, Manal Mohammad Kadhim, Sameer Hasen Abood Al Rekabi Mar 2026

Azithromycin: Is It A Favorable Alternative Therapeutic Option Against Salmonella Species ?, Bassim Irheim Mohammed Al Sheibani, Manal Mohammad Kadhim, Sameer Hasen Abood Al Rekabi

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Background: For decades chloramphenicol has been highly effective against S. typhi and S.paratyphyi . However the known hematological side effects of chloramphenicol and the widespread emergence of multiple drug resistance (MDR) to S. typhi has necessitated the search for other therapeutic options .Aim of study: To compare between azithromycin and chloramphenicol as antimicrobial drugs for isolated salmonella speciesMaterials and Methods: 65 isolates of salmonella spp. was collected by performing blood culture and stool culture for suspected patients with history of typhoid fever and diarrhea at Maternity and Child teaching Hospital in Diwaniyah city. For each isolates antimicrobial susceptibilities for azothromycin …

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Assessment Of Smart Check Recombinant Test In Diagnosis Of Pulmonary Tuberculosis In Al-Najaf Al-Ashraf Governorate, Abdul-Razzak Yassin Abdullah Mar 2026

Assessment Of Smart Check Recombinant Test In Diagnosis Of Pulmonary Tuberculosis In Al-Najaf Al-Ashraf Governorate, Abdul-Razzak Yassin Abdullah

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

This cross sectional study was undertaken to evaluate the Smart Check Recombinant TB test which is a rapid membrane based screening test to detect the presence of antibodies to active M. tuberculosis (Serological test, which is used for the first time in Al - Najaf Al-Ashraf governorate) in screening for pulmonary tuberculosis as a rapid diagnostic test of pulmonary tuberculosis, in comparison with sputum smear microscopy depending on the (findings and clinical judgment). Patients involved were those who attend at Respiratory Chest Diseases Center in AL– Najaf ALAshraf Governorate. Fifty suspected patients, within the age groups 12 - 70 years …

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Resistance And Sensitivity Pattern Of Clinical Isolates -Of Staphylococcus Aureus Against Gentamycin, Co Trimethoprim, Amoxicillin And Cefalexin In Al-Najaf Al Ashref, Adel H.Sheeh Mar 2026

Resistance And Sensitivity Pattern Of Clinical Isolates -Of Staphylococcus Aureus Against Gentamycin, Co Trimethoprim, Amoxicillin And Cefalexin In Al-Najaf Al Ashref, Adel H.Sheeh

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Staphylococcus aureus one of the most common pathogen that cause a wide range of infection started by simple skin infection and end by septicemias and high possibility of death .we try to study the sensitivity and resistance pattern of staphylococcus aureus against Gentamycin, Cotrimethoprim, Amoxicillin and Cefalexin .A 55 isolates of staphylococcus aureus obtained from urine, pleural fluid, joint aspiration, ear, skin, and pus, of indoor and outdoor patient in AL-SADER teaching hospital, AL-NAJAF AL-ASHREF, IRAQ. From a period extended between 9-1-2006 ---- 8-3-2007.And each isolate was tested for these 4 antibacterial drug , and we see that Gentamycin show …

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In Vitro Study For The Effect Of Cinnamon Oil On Multi-Drug Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus And Proteus Mirabilis Strains, Israa Kitab Al -Yasiri Mar 2026

In Vitro Study For The Effect Of Cinnamon Oil On Multi-Drug Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus And Proteus Mirabilis Strains, Israa Kitab Al -Yasiri

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

The study was carried out to assess the effect of cinnamon oil on multi-drug resistant (MDR) strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Proteus mirabilis isolated from patient infected with otitis media. 50 specimens were collected at AL Hakeem Teaching Hospital in AL-Najaf governorate, 20 isolates were found to be Staphylococcus spp. and Proteus spp. on further studying for the species level only six of these isolates were found to be multi-drug resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Proteus mirabilis. The results of antibiotic sensitivity testing showed that most of these isolates were highly resistant (resistance percentage was 40-90%) for the used antibiotics. The …

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Effects Of Enaminothiones Compounds On The Dermatophyes And Yeast Isolates In Vitro, Adnan H Al-Hamdani, Jawad K Ml Hi In, Aqeel Abbas Kareem Mar 2026

Effects Of Enaminothiones Compounds On The Dermatophyes And Yeast Isolates In Vitro, Adnan H Al-Hamdani, Jawad K Ml Hi In, Aqeel Abbas Kareem

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Three enaminothione compounds namely 5,5- Dimethyl -3 N (N,N-Diethyl) phenylamino -2- Cyclohexane -1- thione ; 5, 5- Dimethyl -3N (4- Bromophenyl) amino -2- Cyclohexane -1- thione ; 5,5- Dimethyl -3N-phenyl) amino -2- Cyclohexane -1- thione were prepared and their U.V. and I.R. spectra were measured. The inhibitory activity of these compounds were tested by disc diffusion method against pathogenic fungi ( dermatophytes and yeast infections ) in vitro . Results revealed that synthesized compounds have an inhibitory effect against the tested fungal isolates . Introduction :- There has always a wide interest in certain type of schiff bases such as …

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Epidemiologic Study Of Opportunistic Fungi Contaminating Soil Of Schools, Mosques And Hotels In Diwaniya City - Iraq, Adnan H Al-Hamdani, Mohammad A.Al-Shammary, Rana S. Jabbar Mar 2026

Epidemiologic Study Of Opportunistic Fungi Contaminating Soil Of Schools, Mosques And Hotels In Diwaniya City - Iraq, Adnan H Al-Hamdani, Mohammad A.Al-Shammary, Rana S. Jabbar

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Soil mycoflora in several schools, mosques and hotels in Diwaniya city were examined using dilution plate technique and three different culture media with and without supplementation of cycloheximide antifungal. A total number of fungal isolates observed in all experiments were 2589 that represent 57 species related to 48 genus, in addition to the white and dark sterile mycelium. Cycloheximide substantially affected the frequency of isolated fungi. Where Penicillium chrysogenum was the most frequent species (44.73%) on culture media free from cycloheximide. Acremonium kiliense was the most with more capability than other examined fungi in tested blood which took 3 days …

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Management Of Fistula-In-Ano - A Common Clinical Problem, Nahidh R. Alammar Mar 2026

Management Of Fistula-In-Ano - A Common Clinical Problem, Nahidh R. Alammar

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

A prospective study of 54 patients (age ranging from 18-54 years) operated for perianal fistula.These operations done in al- Diwanyiah teaching hospital and private hospital in period from: January 2003 to July 2005.To determine the incidence of low or high anal fistula, recurrence rate following surgery and effect of surgery as well as effect of previous procedures on the incontinence. The fifty four patients (54) were subdivided into two groups’ i.e. low and high anal fistulae and were operated by laying open technique (fistulotomy) for low fistulae and by two-stage fistulotomy, seton “cut-through technique and Rerouting of the tract for …

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Invasive Lobular Carcinoma Versus Duct Carcinoma Of The Breast, Shoroq M.Abbas Al-Temimi Mar 2026

Invasive Lobular Carcinoma Versus Duct Carcinoma Of The Breast, Shoroq M.Abbas Al-Temimi

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Lobular carcinoma of the breast uncommon compared to duct carcinoma .77 specimens with breast carcinoma in the Diwania teaching hospital were examined in the period from feb.2000 to feb.2006.Thirteen out of 77 specimen were proved to be invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast and out of these 13 specimen 5 were from a patients with bilateral disease and two specimen proved to be lobular carcinoma insitu.All the specimen were examined for multifocality and compared with duct carcinoma.

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Skin Infections In Patients With Diabetes Mellitus : A Case-Series Study, Sua’Ad Faza’A, Qabas Natheer, Nasam Emad Mar 2026

Skin Infections In Patients With Diabetes Mellitus : A Case-Series Study, Sua’Ad Faza’A, Qabas Natheer, Nasam Emad

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

This study was designed to evaluate skin infections in 72 diabetic patients who consulted the department of dermatology in Al- Diwaniya hospital in Al-Diwaniya city collected during the period form June 2006 until may 2007 . A total of (72) patients suffering from cutaneous disorders were seen. Full information were obtained from each patient using special questionnaire sheet . The rate of pathogenic microorganisims isolated from 72 patients was ( 66.6% ). The highest rate of microorganisms among patients was fungi 24 (50%) ; followed by bacteria in 21( 43.7% ) ;other causes 11 ( 6.2% ). The highest rate …

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Unilateral Perthes, Disease;A Study Of The Unaffected Hip Joint, Mossa Al-Gazali Mar 2026

Unilateral Perthes, Disease;A Study Of The Unaffected Hip Joint, Mossa Al-Gazali

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Objective: To asses the epiphyseal development of the unaffected hip in unilateral perthes disease. Patients and methods; Thirty two patients with unilateral perthes disease,their normal unaffected hip joints compared with forty normal children regarding their ossification of the proximal capital femoral epiphysis over aperiod of two years . Results; The epiphyseal height of the normal hip in unilateral Perthes disease was less than for the normal children (compared group).Conclusion;Delay in ossification of the proximal head may be one of the risk factors for Perthes disease.

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The Prevalence Of Congenital Heart Diseases Among Down's Syndrome Children In Diwaniyah Governorate, Mohanad Al-Jashami Mar 2026

The Prevalence Of Congenital Heart Diseases Among Down's Syndrome Children In Diwaniyah Governorate, Mohanad Al-Jashami

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Objective :A survey was carried out to assess the prevalence of congenital heart diseases (CHD).Patients And Methods: among (180) Down's syndrome (DS)children in institute for mentally handicapped (Alraga institute) and outpatients referred for ECHO study in Diwaniyah Teaching Hospital.REULTS: It was found that (61.1%) of DS cases studied had CHD with a M:F ratio of 1.5:1. The commonest type of CHD found was ventricular septal defect (VSD), followed by atrial septal defect (ASD), mitral valve prolapse(MVP), tetralogy of fallot (TOF), ,patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) and co-arctation of aorta in (54.5 %, 17.2 %, 14.5 %, 11.8 %, 0.9%, 0.9% respectively). …

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Peripatum Cardiomyopathy ; Five Years Study In Diwaniyah Teaching Hospital, Mohanad Al-Jashami Mar 2026

Peripatum Cardiomyopathy ; Five Years Study In Diwaniyah Teaching Hospital, Mohanad Al-Jashami

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Objective: Astudy was carried out to verify peri partum cardiomyopathy (PPCMP) frequency among other cardiomyopathy (CM)Patients and methods : From April 2001 to April 2005 , out and in patients (98) patients with clinically unexplained congestive heart failure had been subjected to careful echocardiographic study.Results : it was found that (13.2%) of dilated CM studied had PPCM. All the 13 patients of PPCM were multiparous ; had heart failure in stage 111-1V; and they were anemic and underweight.

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Acomparative Study Of Depression Among Patients With Hip Fracture With Psychiatric Depressive Patients, Abdul Zahra Al-Khafagi, Ihssan Abdul Abbas, Mossa O. Mossa Algazali Mar 2026

Acomparative Study Of Depression Among Patients With Hip Fracture With Psychiatric Depressive Patients, Abdul Zahra Al-Khafagi, Ihssan Abdul Abbas, Mossa O. Mossa Algazali

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

A total (50)patients with hip fracture, admitted to the Al-Diwaniya teaching hospital were screened for the depression and those fitting the criterion for the depression were studied further. 32% of the patients with the hip fracture met the criterion for the depression based on DSMIV. (1) The occurrence of depression and course appeared closely bound up with hip fracture, when compared with depression in (100)psychiatric depressed patients, the hip fracture depressed patients were less severely depressed, less guilty feeling and suicidal, but show sever anxiety, refamdation and helplessnessObjectivesTo determine the prevalence of depression among the patients with fracture around the …

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Microbial Flora In Stable Chronic Plaque Psoriasis ( A Random Study Of 12 Patients ), Usama Abdel Jaleel, Qabas Natheer Lateef, Nassam Emad Daem Mar 2026

Microbial Flora In Stable Chronic Plaque Psoriasis ( A Random Study Of 12 Patients ), Usama Abdel Jaleel, Qabas Natheer Lateef, Nassam Emad Daem

Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal

Psoriasis vulgaris is a common, chronic, recurrent, inflammatory disease of the skin characterized by round, erythematous, dry scaly plaques of various sizes. The lesions have predilection for he scalp, nails and extensor surfaces of limbs, elbows &knees. Psoriasis is characterized by three main pathogenic features: abnormal differentiation, keratinocyte hyperproliferation & inflammation .Accelerated epidermopoisis has been considered to the fundamental pathologic event in psoriasis (1). The cause for that is still unknown, however, psoriasis is thought be to an auto-immune disorder influenced by some inheritance interplaying with acquired environmental factors (i.e. stress, hypocalcaemia, hormonal disturbances, infections).Due to the strong association between …

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