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Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma Gondii in Parkinson’s Disease Iraqi Patients

Iraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2021
Background Several studies have addressed the prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii), among Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients in different countries, and the potential association between the infection and PD; the results of these studies were ...
Maysoon Abdul-zahra Merdaw, Ali Abdulhussain Kasim, Mahmood Kahtan Salih   +2 more
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Effect of smoking on infection with COVID-19 [PDF]

Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2022
The appearance of the pandemic (COVID-19) encourage researchers to carry out a lot of studies to study the effect of different factors on the severity of the infection; among them are smoking, chronic diseases, age, gender.
Hiyame Abdul Ridha Al-Awade
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Microbial infection as a complication of shunt surgery in a sample of Iraqi patients suffering from hydrocephalus [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2023
Objectives. In this study, we aimed at assessing shunt infections in a sample of Iraqi patients who have been surgically treated with ventriculoperitoneal shunt. Materials and methods. A total of 208 patients were enrolled in this study.
Hind Suhail Ali, Mahasen M. Abd Al-Majeed, Dhelal Qasim Mohammed, Asaad F. Albayati   +3 more
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Efficacy, Safety and Predictors of Response to Rituximab in Treatment of Iraqi Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis [PDF]

Al-Anbar Medical Journal, 2019
Background: Rituximab (RTX) is an anti-CD20 chimeric monoclonal antibody which effectively depletes B cells and is used for treating rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Sarah Tareq Abdulazeez, Sami Salman, Faiq I. Goria   +2 more
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The clinical features of COVID - 19 in a group of Iraqi patients: A record review

مجلة كلية الطب, 2021
Background: The number of coronavirus infection cases has increased rapidly since early reports in the December 2019 in China. But data on the clinical features of infected peoples is variable from one country to the other.
Haider Dawood, Ayad Hwayyiz, Ibrahim Ibrahim, Imad Abdul Rahman   +3 more
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Military Nursing Care of Iraqi Patients [PDF]

Military Medicine, 2013
The purpose of this phenomenological study was to understand military nurses' experiences of care for Iraqi patients. Analysis yielded three themes-expanding practice, ethical dilemmas, and the cultural divide. "Expanding practice" is the nurses' descriptions of their personal initiative to seek opportunities for learning additional knowledge and ...
Petra, Goodman, Bethany, Edge, Janice, Agazio, Kathy, Prue-Owens   +3 more
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Behçet's disease in Iraqi patients. [PDF]

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 1986
The clinical features of 60 patients (45 male, 15 female) with Behçet's disease (BD) are reported in this prospective study. Ninety seven per cent had mouth ulceration, 83% genital ulceration, 75% skin lesions, 48% ocular involvement, 48% synovitis, 17% thrombophlebitis, and 22% of the male patients had epidiymitis, while constitutional symptoms were ...
Z S, Al-Rawi, K E, Sharquie, S J, Khalifa, F M, Al-Hadithi, J J, Munir   +4 more
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Skeletal brucellosis in Iraqi patients. [PDF]

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 1989
The clinical features of 21 episodes of skeletal brucellosis in 17 Iraqi patients are reported. Six had monarthritis of a large joint, six had spondylitis, and five had spondarthritis. Brucellosis remains a major health problem in Iraq. The disease is transmitted to man through the ingestion of unpasteurised milk or milk products but can also be ...
T I, al-Rawi, A J, Thewaini, A R, Shawket, G M, Ahmed   +3 more
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Micronucleus frequency among Iraqi thyroid disorder patients [PDF]

Comparative Clinical Pathology, 2012
Micronucleus (MN) assay has been extensively used in detection of DNA damage, instability in cancer, and genetic disorders. In the current study, MN, binucleated cells, and nuclear division index (NDI) were investigated in Iraqi patients with thyroid disorders. The results indicated significantly (p 
AlFaisal, Abdul Hussein Moyet, AL-Ramahi, Intesar Jawad Kahdoom, Abdul-Hassan, Ismail Abdul Redah   +2 more
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Quality of Life for Women with Breast Cancer and Socio-Demographic Variables [PDF]

Al-Anbar Medical Journal
Background: Quality of life assessment is an important parameter in assessing how survivors cope with the impact of the disease and its treatment.Objective: To assess the quality of life for breast cancer women and to determine socio-demographic factors ...
Nabaa Idan, Naji Saadoon
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