Volume 35 Issue 1

Published: 2025-06-25

Contents


Article
Platelet indices in the differential diagnosis of thrombocytosis

Khalid Nafih, Sana M. Taib, Bashar A. Saeed,

ABSTRACTObjective: To assess the role of platelet indices mainly: Mean Platelet Volume (MPV) and Platelet Distribution Width (PDW) for the differential diagnosis of thrombocytosis.Methods: A...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8895

Pages: 33-36
Diagnostic laparoscopy in female infertility

Entessar Abdel Jabbar, Raida M. Al-Wazzan,

ABSTRACTObjective: To highlight the importance of laparoscopic evaluation in the etiology of infertility and to evaluate the etiology in primary and secondary infertility.Methods: This...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8898

Pages: 58-64
Seasonal variation of glycated hemoglobin A1c% among diabetic patients in Mosul

Omar A. Jarjees, Nabeel N. Fadhil,

Objective: To determine the seasonal variation of glycemic level among diabetic patients in Mosul, and to define the seasons where blood glucose may surge or decline. Patients and methods: An...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.29401

Pages: 42-49
Histopathological changes of decidua and decidualvessels of early pregnancy

Noel S. Al-Sakkal, Rana A. Azooz,

ABSTRACTObjective: The histological examination of the decidua can provide a clue in the diagnosis of intrauterine pregnancy. The purpose of this study is to describe the morphologic features...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8896

Pages: 37-41
Accidental cooking gas intoxication

Dhaher J. S. Al-Habbo,

ABSTRACT The primary component of natural gas is methane (CH4). It also contains ethane (C2H6), propane (C3H8), butane (C4H10), and other sulfur containing gases, in varying concentrations....

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8894

Pages: 87-92
Spontaneous healing of traumatic perforations ofthe tympanic membrane

Salim H. Al-Obiedi,

ABSTRACTObjective: To study the spontaneous healing of various types of traumatic perforations of the tympanic membrane in a prospective study carried out on patients with traumatic perforations of...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8889

Pages: 26-32
Effects of dairy-products' consumption on sebum lipids and fatty acids

A. A. Mahmood, Y.Y. Al-Tamer,

ABSTRACTObjectives: To investigate the effect of intake of dairy-products on the sebum lipid components and fatty-acid composition.Patients and Methods: Sebaceous cysts were obtained, by simple...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8901

Pages: 18-25
The prevalence of fatty liver disease among diabetics in Mosul

Ali K. Habash, Nabeel Alkhiat, Younise A. Khalaf, Dhaher J. S. Al-Habbo,

ABSTRACTObjectives: To examine the occurrence of fatty liver disease in diabetic patients type 1 and 2 disease and to focus the attention in our locality about this serious condition.Method: This...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8893

Pages: 50-57
Effect of amlodipine on serum lipid profilein hypertensive patients

Rami M. A. Al-Hayali, Ashraf H. Ahmed

ABSTRACTObjectives: To assess the effect of amlodipine, as monotherapy, in hypertensive patients, on serum lipid profile, as assessed by serum cholesterol, serum triglyceride, high density...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8897

Pages: 8-12
Childhood mortality in Mosul city during the year 2007

Amaema A. Al-Zubeer,

ABSTRACTObjectives: To calculate infant and under five mortality rates and to find out the most common causes of death among children.Methods:Study period: The study was done over a period of one...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8892

Pages: 1-7
Coronary angiographic findings among diabetic and non-diabetic patients

Mahmood A. Abbo, Fakher Y. Husain, Dhiyaa A. Alhamadani,

ABSTRACTobjectives: Atherosclerotic coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major cause of death all over the world. Among patients with CAD there are many of them having diabetes mellitus which is...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8890

Pages: 65-72
Renin – angiotensin system (RAS) and hypertensive disease"From the link in pathophysiology to the outcomes of inhibition"

Aasem M. AL-Chalabi,

SUMMARY The renin angiotensin system is a major contributor to both hypertension and associated pathophysiologic changes in the heart and cardiovascular wall (The target organ). Major basic and...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8899

Pages: 73-86
Bell’s palsy in Mosul

Estabrak M. Alyouzbaki,

ABSTRACTObjective: To study the incidence, sex, age, and seasonal distribution of Bells palsy in Mosul.Methods: A prospective study of patients with Bells palsy from outpatient and private...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8891

Pages: 13-17