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High-Cost Cancer Treatment Across Borders in Conflict Zones: Experience of Iraqi Patients in Lebanon

JCO Global Oncology, 2020
PURPOSE Conflict-induced cross-border travel for medical treatment is commonly observed in the Middle East. There has been little research conducted on the financial impact this has on patients with cancer or on how cancer centers can adapt their ...
Mac Skelton, Raafat Alameddine, Omran Saifi, Miza Hammoud, Maya Zorkot, Marilyne Daher, Maya Charafeddine, Sally Temraz, Ali Shamseddine, Layth Mula-Hussain, Mohammed Saleem, Kazim F. Namiq, Omar Dewachi, Ghassan Abu Sitta, Zahi Abdul-Sater, Talar Telvizian, Walid Faraj, Deborah Mukherji   +17 more
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Evaluation of Oxidative Stress in Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Iraqi Patients

Medical Journal of Babylon
Background:This study evaluated the oxidative—antioxidative status of patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) and to establish the data alteration among the patients and the control. Objectives:To determine serum levels of malondialdehyde (MDA), serum
Mohammed K. Al-Hattab, Noor H. Nahi, Jinan H. Al-Kalidi   +2 more
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Epidemiology of Human Brucellosis among Populations in Iraq's Provinces in 2015

مجلة كلية الطب, 2017
Background: Brucellosis (Malta fever) is one of the zoonotic diseases that endemic in all the world, this disease has a history from 1937 in Iraq when the microorganism was first isolated via an Iraqi clinician.
Yasmeen J. Al-Bayaa
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A Reviewing the Top Health Systems with Comparison to Iraqi Health System

مجلة كلية الطب, 2021
Background: The assessments of performance in any health system is a challenging goal. Objectives: This article reviews the top healthcare systems then compares them to Iraqi health system. Patients and methods: The top 12 commercial Health
Hazim A Alhiti
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Baghdad's first success in Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate procedure

Journal de la Faculté de Médecine d'Oran, 2021
Introduction- Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate procedure (BMAC) is a novel regenerative technique. Aim-to show BMAC's success in relieving osteoarthritic knee sufferings in Iraqi patients.
Ahmad Mansour HAMAD, Hazim Abdul Rahman ALHITI, Manaf Abdulrahman GUMA   +2 more
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Fear, Knowledge, and Modification of Practice among Iraqi Dentists to Fight Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic

Eurasian Journal of Science and Engineering, 2021
Health care workers, especially doctors and nurses who are in direct contact with COVID-19 patients are on high-risk professions despite wearing full protective equipment. This study aimed to assess the fear and emotional stress among Iraqi dentists from
Mokhtar Al- Hamidi, Dina Isam Afram Jarjur, Bushra Rashid Noaman, Duran Kala   +3 more
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Kerosene-Induced Panniculitis in Iraqi Patients

Journal of Cosmetics, Dermatological Sciences and Applications, 2014
Background: Kerosene is a common household stuff that has been used as accidental oral poisoning material in children and as suicidal attempt in adults. In the last decade intradermal kerosene injection has been commonly used to induce dermatitis artefecta as a part of emotional upset.
Khalifa E. Sharquie, Adil A. Noaimi, Maha S. Younis, Bashar S. Al-Sultani   +3 more
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Study of IL-33 and IL-1R4 in Iraqi Rheumatoid Arthritis Female Patient's with and without Dyslipidemia Prone to Atherosclerosis

Ibn Al-Haitham Journal for Pure and Applied Sciences, 2019
   This study is planned to find relationship between interleukin-33 (IL-33) with its receptor interleukin-1 receptor 4 (IL-1R4), and assurance IL-33/IL-1R4 proportion as biomarker to atherosclerosisin rheumatoid arthritis (RA) Iraqi females patients ...
Lara Ali Nazar, Eiman AA.` Abass
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Validation of newly developed culturally specific diabetes self-management education and support program for Iraqi type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2021
BACKGROUND: Diabetes self-management (DSM) is the cornerstone in diabetes mellitus (DM) management. Unfortunately, the practice of DSM by Iraqi type 2 DM (T2DM) patients is poor that mainly resulted from their poor knowledge about the required DSM ...
Ehab Mudher Mikhael, Mohamed Azmi Hassali, Saad Abdulrahman Hussain   +2 more
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BRCA mutations in a cohort of Iraqi patients presenting to a tertiary referral center

BMC Medical Genetics, 2019
Background Unique pathogenic mutations in BRCA1 and 2 genes have been reported in different populations of patients originating from the Middle East region. Limited data are available for the Iraqi population.
Chantal Farra, Christelle Dagher, Lama Hamadeh, Nagi El Saghir, Deborah Mukherji   +4 more
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