Background: Chemotherapy-induced anemia (CIA) is a common complication caused by bone marrow suppression in patients receiving chemotherapy. Standard treatments, including erythropoiesis stimulating agents, blood transfusions, and intravenous iron, are often limited by side effects, high costs, and poor accessibility. Moringa […]

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Traumatic peripheral nerve injuries of the upper limb remain a significant cause of long-term disability, chronic pain, and impaired quality of life, particularly among young and active individuals. While timely surgical repair restores structural continuity, functional recovery ultimately depends on […]

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The Bonebridge hearing aid (Med-EL, Innsbruck, Austria) is a semi-implantable hearing system with transcutaneous bone conduction that was implemented in Europe in 2012. It is indicated for patients with conductive and mixed hearing loss or unilateral profound sensorineural hearing loss, […]

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Obesity is an escalating global health crisis with significant impacts on morbidity, mortality, and healthcare systems. In Romania, the number of obesity cases is steadily increasing, yet national prevention strategies and public education efforts remain underdeveloped. This study presents the […]

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Background: Knowing the dimensions of lumbar spinal canal is crucial to diagnose lumbar stenosis with the Magnetic resonance imaging is the most accepted and accurate modality for diagnosis. This study aimed to estimate the lumbar canal diameters in anteroposterior and […]

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Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a metabolic condition characterized by glucose intolerance during mid to late stages of pregnancy, resulting in several complications associated with maternal and neonatal health. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of GDM and […]

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Introduction: This study was carried out to investigate the immunological role of some cytokines in patients suffering from thyroid disorders (nodular hyperplasia, thyroid cancer, hypothyroidism, and thyrotoxicosis). Therefore, this study aimed to assess several immunological factors associated with clinically diagnosed […]

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Background: One of the most common infections acquired in the hospital setting is urinary tract infections (UTIs) associated with catheterization. Indwelling urinary catheters are used recurrently in older people.Objective: Evaluate the diagnostic levels of the cytokines IL-6, TNF-α, IL-8, and […]

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Objective: Pneumococcal surface protein A (PspA) is present in almost all strains of pneumococci and is highly immunogenic, stimulating the production of antibodies. It has a role in pneumococcal pathogenicity. This study aimed to determine some immunological and physicochemical properties […]

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Background: One of the most frequent endocrine abnormalities and changes in females, especially during the postmenopausal period, is thyroid dysfunction.Objectives: To assess the prevalence and pattern of thyroid dysfunction among postmenopausal women visiting Baghdad Medical City.Methods: A cross-sectional study was […]

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Background: Adolescent pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) or preeclampsia represent high-risk scenarios with understudied perinatal implications.Objectives: To evaluate and compare the impact of gestational diabetes mellitus and preeclampsia on neonatal and obstetric outcomes among pregnant adolescents in a […]

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