Volume 43 Issue 1

Published: 2021-06-01

Contents


Research Paper
Clinico-Hematological Profile in Patients with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Inam Al-abady, Professor Muna Abdulbasit Kashmoola, Professor Khalid N. M. Al-khero

ABSTRACT Background: Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a clonal malignant neoplasms of pluripotent hematopoietic stem cell described by the excessive proliferation of mature granulocytes and their...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2020.128677.1054

Pages: 1-9
Efficacy of Urine Cytology in the Detection of Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma: A Retrospective Study in Medical City-Baghdad

Arwa Albarhawi, Professor Muhsin Sahib

Abstract Objective: To make a cyto-histological correlation and to evaluate the diagnostic efficacy of urine cytology in routine practice. Materials & methods: From January 2015 to June...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.129565.1078

Pages: 10-15
The Role Of Selnium On Some Hormones And Histological Structures In Ovaries Of Hypothyroid Female Albino Rats

Eman Ghanim sheet, mayson alkazzaz, Professor Wahda Mohammad Taib AL-Nuaimy

Background: The appropriate function of the ovary depends on the proper function of other endocrine glands especially the thyroid gland, which is the largest endocrine glands in the body....

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.129035.1063

Pages: 21-28
The Value of Using Grey Scale Ultrasound in the Estimation of Palpable Breast Lumps in a Specialist Breast Clinic in Mosul City of Iraq

Marwa Ismail Al-khafaji, Israa Basheer Abd Allah

Abstract: Breast carcinoma is one of the most common female malignancies affecting the females within the 30-60 years age groups in many parts of the world. The aim of the study was to assess the...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.129441.1073

Pages: 29-34
Lumbar Spine MR Imaging : Relation Between Edema Like Signal in the Posterior Soft-Tissue and Body Mass Index

Sameeah Abdulrahman Rashid, Mohamed Muyaser Naif, Hadeel Mohamed Farooq

Background: It is not uncommon to encounter edema like signal within the soft tissue of the posterior lumbar region in MRI of the spine; however the exact explanation of such edema is not...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.129226.1069

Pages: 42-47
Assessment of Clinical Indications for Caesarean Section in Mosul City Hospitals: A Cross-Sectional Study

Noor Nazar Fadhl, Omaima Abdulrazzaq Zubair, Raida Muhammed Al-Wazzan

Background: Caesarean section is traditionally done when a vaginal delivery would put the mother or fetus's life at risk. Knowing the indications of the caesarean section will help to have an...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.129023.1061

Pages: 48-54
Surgical Outcome and Prognosis of Spinal Missile injuries

Ali Hikmat Azeez, Nashwan Yaseen Sallama, Saad A. Yahya Alsaqa

Background: The spinal cord is so sensitive to injury. Once it is damaged; it shall lose its ability to repair itself .Unfortunately spinal cord injuries (SCI)are common in Iraq . It could be...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.129309.1070

Pages: 55-59
Evaluation of the histology and the oxidative stress status in the placentas of obese mothers

Harith Ali, Luma Al-Allaf

Background: Obesity become one of the most universal medical problem that affect women at reproductive periods. Aim: To highlight the placental changes in obese mothers and to determine their...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2020.128004.1044

Pages: 60-69
Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy: A Case Series Study from Mosul City

Professor Ali Abdulmuttalib Mohammed, Islam Ghanim Mahmood, Hassan Myasar Abdulwahid

Background: Dacryocystorhinosty is a technique applied to patients who complain of excessive tearing (epiphora) and demonstrate obstruction of the lacrimal outflow system. Objectives: The present...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.129046.1064

Pages: 81-86
Implementing a modified intraoperative grading system for a difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Yarub Momtaz Tawfeek Al-Hakeem, Professor Nashwan Qahtan Mahgoob

Abstract Objective: To analyze intraoperative grading findings during elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy by which we can assess the surgical performance regarding its safety, achievability and...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.128336.1047

Pages: 91-99
Case Report
Spontaneous Rupture of Hydatid Cyst of the Liver in Pediatric Age Group Four Rare Cases with Literature Review

Professor Abdulrahman sulaiman

Hydatid cyst of the liver is usually asymptomatic, it may be diagnosed accidentally or when there is complications. It is more seen in endemic areas like Iraq and frequently seen in children. The...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.129224.1068

Pages: 35-41
Huge Biloma in a child with unusual presentation

Sameer Hasan

Abstract: Background: The term "biloma" describes a well-demarcated, encapsulated or not, intra-abdominal (extrahepatic or intrahepatic) bile collection outside the biliary tree, secondary to...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.129534.1077

Pages: 76-80
Superior Mediastinal Teratoma- A Case Report with review of literature

Elaf Abdulwahhab Hamdi, Rabea Salim Abd Aljabbar Sofi Ali, Professor Wahda Mohammad Taib Al-Nuaimy

"A teratoma is a germ cell tumor composed of tissue derived from two or three germ layers-ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm". Teratomas are mostly found in children & young adults & usually...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.129189.1065

Pages: 87-90
Review Paper
Intertrochanteric Femoral Neck Fractures Treated by External Fixation

Professor Mahmood A Aljumaily, yakdhan al saleem, Saher H ALbanna

Background: Intertrochanteric femoral fracture (ITFF) is common injury in old age group, there are many options of treatment. External fixation used in the high risk patients. Objective: To present...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.129464.1075

Pages: 16-20
Review of Different Methods of Uncinectomy in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

Haitham Alnori

Uncinectomy is a safe procedure in experienced hands whatever technique is used. It is usually the first step in endoscopic sinus surgery and the first surgical maneuver the new rhinologist has to...

DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2021.129601.1079

Pages: 70-75