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Bleeding Diathesis or Fabrication: Munchausen Syndrome.

Cureus

Naqvi S, Asadullah Khan R, Rupareliya C, Hanif R, Ali Z, Farooq F.
PMID: 28951819
Cureus. 2017 Jun 12;9(6):e1339. doi: 10.7759/cureus.1339.

A case history of an 18-year-old female with a diagnosis of Munchausen syndrome is presented with a literature review of this rare syndrome. We present this case because of the young age and the patient's overwhelming response to cognitive...

Interactive Effects of Immunoglobulin Gamma and Human Leucocyte Antigen Genotypes on Response to Interferon Based Therapy of Hepatitis C Virus.

Open access Macedonian journal of medical sciences

Gomaa HE, Mahmoud M, Saad NE, Hussein AS, Ismail S, Thabet EH, Farouk H, Kandil D, Heiba A, Hafez W.
PMID: 27275229
Open Access Maced J Med Sci. 2015 Jun 15;3(2):245-9. doi: 10.3889/oamjms.2015.046. Epub 2015 Apr 29.

AIM: We examined the role that immunoglobulin GM 23 and KM allotypes-genetic markers of γ and κ chains, respectively-play in response to treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in Egyptian patients.MATERIAL AND METHODS: A total of 120 persons...

Safety and esthetic outcomes of therapeutic mammoplasty using medial pedicle for early breast cancer.

Breast cancer (Dove Medical Press)

Roshdy S, Hussein O, Khater A, Zuhdy M, El-Hadaad HA, Farouk O, Senbel A, Fathi A, Hamed E, Denewer A.
PMID: 26185469
Breast Cancer (Dove Med Press). 2015 Jul 07;7:173-8. doi: 10.2147/BCTT.S83725. eCollection 2015.

BACKGROUND: Although therapeutic mammoplasty (TM) was introduced for treatment of localized ductal carcinoma in situ and invasive breast carcinoma (stages I and II) in females with large breast size, the suitability of medial pedicle TM for treatment of breast...

Optical properties of Lead bismuth borate glasses doped with neodymium oxide.

Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy

Farouk M, Abd El-Maboud A, Ibrahim M, Ratep A, Kashif I.
PMID: 25965518
Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc. 2015 Oct 05;149:338-42. doi: 10.1016/j.saa.2015.04.070. Epub 2015 Apr 30.

Neodymium doped Lead bismuth borate glasses with the composition of 25PbO-25Bi2O3-50B2O3:xNd2O3, where x=0.5, 1, 1.5 and 2 mol%, have been prepared by melt quenching technique. The behavior of the density and molar volume allows concluding that, addition of Nd2O3...

Potential pro-arrhythmic effect of cardiac resynchronization therapy.

Journal of the Saudi Heart Association

Tayeh O, Farouk W, Elazab A, Khald H, Curnis A.
PMID: 24174858
J Saudi Heart Assoc. 2013 Jul;25(3):181-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jsha.2013.05.002. Epub 2013 May 30.

UNLABELLED: A decline in mortality due to pump failure has been clearly documented after cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), however the impact on sudden cardiac death and the development of malignant ventricular arrhythmias remains questionable. Our study aims to investigate...

Coping strategies in egyptian ladies with breast cancer.

Breast cancer : basic and clinical research

Elsheshtawy EA, Abo-Elez WF, Ashour HS, Farouk O, El Zaafarany MI.
PMID: 24940070
Breast Cancer (Auckl). 2014 Jun 05;8:97-102. doi: 10.4137/BCBCR.S14755. eCollection 2014.

INTRODUCTION: A diagnosis of breast cancer regardless of the stage can be stressful, impact multiple spheres of life, and disrupt physical status, emotional and spiritual well-being, and personal relationships for the patient and family. In order to adapt, the...

Genital Sparing Cystectomy for Female Bladder Cancer and its Functional Outcome; a Seven Years' Experience with 24 Cases.

Indian journal of surgical oncology

Roshdy S, Senbel A, Khater A, Farouk O, Fathi A, Hamed E, Denewer A.
PMID: 27651690
Indian J Surg Oncol. 2016 Sep;7(3):307-11. doi: 10.1007/s13193-015-0462-4. Epub 2015 Sep 07.

The surgical treatment of bladder cancer is the curative treatment especially in early cases. In this study, our aim was to assess the outcome of preservation of internal genital organs in selected females both oncologically and functionally, and to...

Reduction in Door-to-Needle Time after Transfer of Thrombolysis Site from CCU to Emergency Department.

Emergency medicine international

Mohammed O, Paramba FC, Aboobaker NV, Mohammed RA, Purayil NK, Jassim HM, Shariff MK, Aslam SM, Muhsen FF, Al Noor KH, Al Kilani HH.
PMID: 24205437
Emerg Med Int. 2013;2013:208271. doi: 10.1155/2013/208271. Epub 2013 Sep 24.

Objective. Early restoration of coronary perfusion by thrombolysis or percutaneous coronary intervention is the main modality of treatment to salvage the ischemic myocardium. The earlier the procedure is completed, the greater the benefit is in saving myocardium and restoring...

Sphincter-Preserving Therapy for Treating a Chronic Anal Fissure: Long-term Outcomes.

Annals of coloproctology

Farouk R.
PMID: 24999464
Ann Coloproctol. 2014 Jun;30(3):132-4. doi: 10.3393/ac.2014.30.3.132. Epub 2014 Jun 23.

PURPOSE: To estimate the risk of recurrent fissure in ano after sphincter preserving treatments.METHODS: A retrospective case note review, combined with a telephone survey was conducted for all patients treated for a chronic anal fissure between 1998 and 2008.RESULTS:...

Venous thromboembolism prevention post neck of femur fractures - does it make a difference?.

Thrombosis journal

Faroug R, Konnuru S, Min SS, Hussain F, Ampat G.
PMID: 18582377
Thromb J. 2008 Jun 26;6:8. doi: 10.1186/1477-9560-6-8.

Neck of femur fractures predispose patients to venous thromboembolism (VTE). NICE has issued guideline 46 to reduce this risk through the use of antithrombic agents. We audited our department's VTE practise by reviewing the clinical notes of 123 consecutive...

Mirizzi syndrome associated with hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm: a case report.

Journal of medical case reports

Anderson O, Faroug R, Davidson BR, Goode JA.
PMID: 19014690
J Med Case Rep. 2008 Nov 17;2:351. doi: 10.1186/1752-1947-2-351.

INTRODUCTION: This is the first case report of Mirizzi syndrome associated with hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm.CASE PRESENTATION: A 54-year-old man presented with painful obstructive jaundice and weight loss. Computed tomography showed a hilar mass in the liver. Following an episode...

Dermatological manifestations of epilepsy among adult Sudanese epileptic patients.

Neurosciences (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)

Mohmad AH, Mohmad AE, Omer FY, Abdulgalil AS, Ahmad EM, Aldar MM.
PMID: 21063335
Neurosciences (Riyadh). 2008 Jul;13(3):259-62.

OBJECTIVES: To study the pattern of dermatological changes associated with epilepsy among adult Sudanese epileptic patients.METHODS: This non-interventional descriptive study included 360 adult Sudanese epileptic patients and was conducted at the El Shaab Teaching Hospital, Khartoum, Sudan, from February...

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