Medical Student’s Knowledge of Ionizing Radiation and Radiation Protection in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Journal Title: The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine - Year 2019, Vol 70, Issue 0
Abstract
this study aimed to assess the knowledge of medical students in ionizing radiation and to study the effect of a 3-hour lecture in correcting their misconceptions.
Unilateral Optic Disc Swelling Demographic Study, Ocular and Systemic Association
<span>Objectives: </span><span>this study aimed to investigate the most common causes of unilateral optic disc swelling and also to identify the ocular and systemic factors associated with each case.<br /> </span><span>S...
Laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) versus total extraperitoneal (TEP) Techniques
<strong>Background: </strong>The fundamental mechanism of abdominal wall hernia formation is the loss of structural integrity at the musculotendinous layer. The exact cause of inguinal hernia is still unknown but the fac...
Rules of induction of labor, complication and benefits
Background: induction of labor is a usual obstetric method and it is applied when the benefits to either mother or fetus outweigh those of continuing the pregnancy. Objective: in this review we discussed the advantages a...
Role of folic acid deficiency as a possible risk factor for erectile dysfunction
Background: erectile dysfunction (ED) is the persistent inability to attain or maintain an erection. ED affects millions of men worldwide. The pathophysiology of ED includes vasculogenic, neurogenic, hormonal, anatomical...
Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice of Nurses in Renal Dialysis Units Regarding Infection Control in Abha City – Saudi Arabia, 2015
Background: patients on hemodialysis are at risk of nosocomial infections especially Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) and Hepatitis B Virus (HBV). Nurses’ adherence to infection control procedures is instrumental to control the t...