Volume 34 Issue 2
Published: 2025-06-25
Contents
Article
Risk factors of breast cancer in pre-menopausal women with social perspective
Nuha H. Al-Assaf, Dhafer B. AL-Youzbaki, Muzahim K. Al-Khyaat,
Objective: To investigate general and socio-economic conditions in the development of breast cancer in pre-menopausal women. Methods: Between1st March 2007 to 1st. October 2007, we conducted a...
Thyroiditis in Mosul: a clinico-pathological study
Bedoor AK. Al-Irhayim, Ahmad F. Lazim,
Objective: To estimate the relative frequency, as well as specific pathological features of thyroiditis in thyroidectomy specimens in Mosul. Methods: One hundred (100) cases of histopathologically...
Excision and cauterization of pterygium-a case series study
Amer Y. Rajab,
Aim: To review the different methods for treatment of pterygium.Methods: A case series study conducted at private and out patients clinic of Al Jamhoury teaching hospital in Mosul, during the...
Repair of hypospadias in Mosul Paediatric Surgery Centre (analysis of 125 cases)
Abdulrahman A. Sulaiman,
Aim: A retrospective study of 125 cases with different types of hypospadias. Evaluation of the surgical procedure for each type to choose the suitable techniques for each problem.Patients &...
Immunohistochemical evaluation of Her-2/neu overexpression in breast carcinoma in Mosul
Nadwa S. Mustafa, Mohammed S. Saeed, Shuaib H. Saleem,
Objective: To evaluate the overexpression of Her-2/neu in patients with breast cancer in Mosul (both invasive and intraductal) against other prognostic parameters of mammary carcinomas, such as...
Effect of cotton dust on lung functions
Baybeen Kh. Alselevany, Mohammed Kh. Ibrahim,
Objectives: To assess the effect of cotton duston pulmonary function tests of workers in a cotton textile factory.Subjects and Methods: One hundred forty one male workers aged 21-60 years. Out of...
Prevalence of red- green colour blindness in Nineveh governorate
Mohammed Kh. Abdullah,
Objective: To study the prevalence of red-green colour blindness among students; staff members and others working in Mosul college of medicine. Method: This cross sectional study was performed in...
Profile of breast disease in patients with mastalgia audit of breast clinic in Mosul
Hisham A. Al-Atrakchi, Khalaf R. Jadoa, Karam K. Younis,
Objective: In the medical encyclopedia ;Mastodynia, mastalgia or mammalgia are names for a medical symptom that means - pain in the breast .This common problem seen in the west, finds little...
Frequency of diabetic retinopathy in Mosul
Amer Y. Rajab,
Aim: To study the frequency of diabetic retinopathy in a population of patients and to evaluate the medical risk factors underlying its development.Methods: A case series study conducted at the out...
Case report:Dedifferentiated liposarcoma of the perinephric fat
Muzahim Al-Khayatt, Ahmad F. Lazim, May N. Al-sakkal,
ABSTRACTA 55 years old female with dedifferentiated liposarcoma is described in which the diagnosis was unsuspected clinically and diagnosed histopathologically. The clinical and pathological...
Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy: The outcome of 25 patients.
Ahlam A. Al-Ghani, Nazar N. Fadhil, Amer Y. Rajab, Basil M.N. Saeed,
Objective: To assess the outcome of endoscopic transnasal dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) as a new approach in our center( Al-Jamhori Teaching Hospital) in treating 25 patients complaining of epiphora...
Soft tissue sarcomas in Mosul: a pathologic evaluation
Bedoor AK. Al-Irhayim, Ahmad F. Lazim,
Objective: Histochemical and immunohistochemical examination of soft tissue sarcomas(STS) in Mosul to assess the value of these techniques in verifying the primary diagnosis. Methods: Paraffin...
Upper gastro-intestinal bleeding in Erbil Governorate
Nooraddin I. AIla Qoli,
Objectives: To define the aetiology, management, and outcome of upper gastro-intestinal bleeding, and to assess the role of endoscopy in the management. Also to assess the factors to improve the...
Sero-bacteriological detection of bacteria in the gall bladder, blood and stool of patients having cholecystectomy
Zen Al-Abdeen Abdul-Allah, Ansaam M. Hamdoon,
Objectives: 1- To identify the bacteria from the gall bladder and stool samples taken during cholecystectomy of patients with acute, and chronic cholecystitis of calculus and acalculus types. 2- To...
Symptomatic parauretheral cyst in female neonate case report and review of literature
Bassam K. Al-Abbasi,
ABSTRACTA female neonate with parauretheral cyst is rarely encountered in our surgical practice and uncommonly reported in literature. Nearly all these cases were asymptomatic.In this paper I...
Breast feeding and the risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Mosul-a case control study
Zaid M. Yassen, Mazin M. Fawzi,
Context: leukemia is the most common malignancy in childhood; many studies were conducted to explore the probable protective effect of breast feeding on childhood leukemia.The aim of the present...