Volume 35 Issue 2

Published: 2025-06-25

Contents


Article
Pulmonary embolism, seasonal variations in admission to hospital, and the association of calf deep vein thrombosiswith pulmonary embolism

Rami M. A. Al Hayali, Mohammed K. Hammo, Talal M. Al-Saegh, Dhaher J. S. Al-Habbo,

ABSTRACTObjective: To look for the presence or absence of seasonal variation of pulmonary embolism (PE). To analyze the effect of age, sex and the presence or absence of deep vein thrombosis(DVT)...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8843

Pages: 140-146
P53 expression in colonic carcinoma – immunohistochemical study

Bedoor AK. Al-Irhayim, Dena A. Jerjees,

ABSTRACTObjectives: To evaluate p53 protein expression in colorectal tumors in Mosul city and correlates it with various clinicopathological parameters and to compare the results with other...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8847

Pages: 111-116
Molecular characterization of beta-thalassemiamutations in Ninawa governorate

Waleed Abdelaziz Omer,

ABSTRACTObjectives: There are currently more than 200 known mutations affecting the beta globin gene; about 20 mutations account for 90 % of beta globin gene mutations in the world, and each ethnic...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8846

Pages: 124-133
Prevalence of surgical inguino-genital conditions among male kindergartens and primary school children in Mosul city

Khalaf R. Jadoa, Bassam A. Al-Ne, Abdul Salaam Al-Masri,

ABSTRACTContext: Inguino-genital surgical disorders are common problems seen in daily surgical practice. The aim of this study is to determine the main surgical inguino-genital disorders among...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8844

Pages: 134-139
Assessing the effects of low dose aspirin on uricacid and renal function in healthy adults

Yaser Adeep, Jonaya Sarsam,

ABSTRACTObjective: To evaluate the effects of low daily aspirin doses on uric acid (UA) level and renal functions in healthy adults.Methods: Healthy adults were randomized to receive 100 mg (n=...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8848

Pages: 154-159
The effect of nandrolone decanoate on liver of rabbitsusing histological and ultrasound methods

Sameer Abdullateef, Mohammed Taib Tahir, Rand A. Hasso

ABSTRACTObjective: To compare the effects of nandrolone decanoate on the liver structure in male and female rabbits using histological and ultrasound examinations.Materials and methods: Forty-eight...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8850

Pages: 160-166
Antiemetic activity of ginger in childrenreceiving cancer chemotherapy

Mazin M. Fawzi,

ABSTRACTObjective: To evaluate the antiemetic effect of ginger versus metoclopramide in children receiving cancer chemotherapy.Methods: A sample of 50 patients aged 6 14 years attending the...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8851

Pages: 104-110
Epstein-Barr virus in Hodgkin's lymphoma - immunohistochemical case series study

Mohammed S. Saeed,

Objectives: 1- To determine the association between Hodgkin's lymphoma and Epstein-Barr virus. 2- To determine if it is related to certain age groups or specific histologic subtypes. 3- To...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8852

Pages: 93-103
Non-compliance to treatment among type 2diabetic men in Mosul: A case-control study

Waleed G.A. Al-Taee,

ABSTRACTContext: Non-compliance to treatment among diabetic patients is a world-wide problem and its underlying risk factors can be the subject of many studies in different localities.Objective: To...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8849

Pages: 147-153
Bcl-2 oncoprotein expression in breast cancer, its relation to estrogen and progesterone receptors and other prognostic factors

Kassim S. Ibrahim, Banan B. Mohammed,

ABSTRACTAims of the study: To evaluate the expression of the Bcl-2 oncoprotein in patients with primary breast cancer, to correlate it with estrogen and progesterone receptors and various...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2009.8845

Pages: 117-123