Volume 43 Issue 2
Published: 2021-12-01
Contents
Research Paper
Outcome of treatment among chronic lymphocytic leukemia and its correlation to Rai staging system in Kurdistan region of Iraq
Zhala Ahmad, Kawa Hasan, Hisham Al-Rawi, Ahmed K. Yassin, Bryar Rashid, Tavan Mahmood, Zeki Mohamed, Nawsherwan Mohammed, Sana Jalal, Basil Abdulla, Dana Abdullah, Shokhan Mustafa, Shlan Mohammed, Lara Abdulrahman, Mrawa Karam, Ghanem Obaid, Rozhat Yousif, Ranan Polus, Rawand Shamoon
Background: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia is common adulthood leukemia with low incidence in Kurdistan region of Iraq. Staging of chronic lymphocytic leukemia is essential in treatment planning and...
DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.130017.1090
Capitonnage surgery is effective in all types of pulmonary hydatid cysts
Omer Mothafar Hammodat, Bassam Khalid Alhajjar, Ahmad Mothafar Hammodat, Okba F. Ahmed, Rabea Salim Abd Aljabbar
Background: Hydatid cyst still has worldwide distribution with many cases discovered yearly in endemic areas. It has a predilection to involve the liver and the lung. Capitonnage has been practiced...
DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.129832.1085
Surgical Training of Undergraduate Students at Mosul College of Medicine: A Preliminary Evaluation
Mahmood Sulaiman, Khalaf Alluaizy, waleed ahmad, Abdulsalam Almasry
Background: There is an idea that the level of medical college graduates is less than the expected. The improvement of medical training level for the undergraduates in medical schools need a...
DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.130408.1095
Endoscopic Findings in Adults with Nasal Obstruction: A case series study
Hassan Myasar Abdulwahid, Anmar Abdula Jassim, Islam Ghanim Mahmood, Raghdan Mohammed Dawood
Background: The obstruction of the nasal is known as the most distinct disturbing complain of nasal disease and nasal sinus. The nasal obstruction could either be found unilateral (in one nasal...
DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.130671.1098
The Association Of Body Mass Index And Prostatic Cancer Histopathological Grade
Marwa Muzahim, Adil Siwan AL- aqabi
Background: Obesity, a global public health concern, has been repeatedly linked to the development of different cancers in epidemiologic and basic research studies, Prostate cancer is the most...
DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.130724.1099
Dermatoscopic evaluation of alopecia areata
Qasim S. Al Chalabi, Anfal Al harbawi, Hala N. Al Salman
Objective: to assess the dermoscopic characteristics of alopecia areata and their correlations with clinical variants, nail changes, and severity of the disease. Patients and methods: This is a...
DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.131614.1116
Hydatid Cyst Among Patients Attending Al-Jamhoory Teaching Hospital in Mosul, Epidemiology and Clinical Profile
Dhafar Mahmood Omar, Zaid Yassen
Background: Hydatid disease is a zoonosis induced by Echinococcus tapeworms. Humans are infected by ingestion of Echinococcus eggs by eating contaminated food. Objective: To Investigate the...
DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.130927.1104
Frequency of Haemoglobinopathies in Premarital Screening in Nineveh Province
bassma adnan, Muna Kashmoola, Zainab Alhatem
Background: Haemoglobinopathy is a large heterogeneous group of genetic abnormalities of haemoglobin. It is one of the most common inherited diseases worldwide. Aim of this study: This study aimed...
DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.130788.1101
Interleukin – 6 Serum Level and Single Nucleotide Gene -174 G/C promoter Polymorphism in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis / Iraq
Ruba Ahmed Ibrahim, Firas Al-Tae
Objective: To 1) assess IL-6 levels in the serum of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). 2) study IL-6 promoter -174 G>C single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) as an imminent factor for the...
DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.131144.1108
Clarification of Ki67 Expression in Association with the Histological Picture of Endometrium in Cases with Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in Nineveh Province
Sura Alnuaimy, luma Ibrahim Al-Allaf, Zahraa Marwan Al-Omar
Background: Among the frequent daily challenges in the practice of gynecology are abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) beside the distinction of fundamental endometrial lesions that stand behind it...
DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.131088.1106
Factors Influencing Outcome and Mortality of Brain Abscess in Mosul City
Ali Hikmat Azeez, Ali Al-shalchy, Omar Khalid Agha
Background: Brain abscess by definition is a crucial pus collection inside the brain, resulted from the infection by a variety of bacteria, fungi, and parasite. It can be single or multiple. The...
DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.130630.1097
Case Report
A successful Laparoscopic surgery for multiple hydatid cysts (7 cysts) of liver : Case Report
Sameer Hasan
Case report : To the best of our knowledge this could be the first report of a successfully performed laparoscopic surgery for female patient having had multiple liver hydatid cysts ( 7 in number)...
DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.131592.1114
Review Paper
Knowledge , Attitude and Practice Toward COVID – 19 in Mosul City
Firas Husam Ali, Nagham Khalil, Redhaa Ghanim Rashed
Backgroud: COVID-19 or the disease caused by the SARS Cov2 (sever acute respiratory syndrome caused by coronavirus 2 ). Coronavirus has caused a pandemic that has affected patients in more than...
DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.130314.1094
The Biochemical Changes in Bone Profile during Pregnancy
Ehsan Hassan Aldabbagh, Awatif S. Hamdoon, Akram J. Ahmad
Background: Metabolic processes directly affect the bone skeleton in the human body; especially during pregnancy in females. A bone profile obtained from a blood test can reveal the changes on it....
DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.130053.1091
Periconceptional folate supplementation for the prevention of congenital heart diseases: A review of literatures
Mazin Mahmoud Fawzi
Background: Folate is essential for metabolism and development. So, folate metabolism abnormalities are common in infants with some congenital defects. An infant born to mothers with normal folate...
DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.130832.1102
Propolis: biochemical and clinical evaluation
Maryam Hani Abduljalal, OMAR MOHAMMED Yaya, Maher Abdul satar Ibrahim, Imad A Thanoon
Propolis is a glue-like substance which produced by honey bees, it is related to honey. It is also called bee glue as they use it to reconstruct their hives and for the hives maintenance. They make...
DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.132433.1126