Patterns of Maxillofacial Fractures Associated with Assault Injury in Khamis Mushait City and Related Factors
Journal Title: The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine - Year 2019, Vol 70, Issue 0
Abstract
Objective: The objective of this study was to explore the patterns of maxillofacial fractures associated with assaults among male patients in Khamis Mushait, Saudi Arabia.
Transverse Comparisons Between Ultrasound and Radionuclide Parameters in Children with Pelvi-Ureteric Junction Obstruction
Pelvi-ureteric junction (PUJ) obstruction is one of the causes of an obstructive uropathy which may be congenital or acquired. Ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction is a blockage at the point where ureters attaches to...
Awareness of Osteoporosis among Saudi Population in Saudi Arabia Especially Taif governorate
<strong>Background:</strong> Osteoporosis is a worldwide health problem leading to an increased susceptibility to fractures and even more other complications. Awareness and perceptions of susceptibility and belief in the...
Evaluation of Rhomboidal Flap in Recurrent Pilonidal Sinus
<span>Background: </span><span>A pilonidal sinus (PNS) is a small cyst or abscess that occurs in the cleft at the top of the buttocks. A PNS usually contains hair, dirt, and debris. It can cause severe pain and can often...
The Relation between Breastfeeding and Incidence of Diabetes Mellitus Type I in Saudi Arabia, Cross Sectional Study
Background: Diabetes is a complex, chronic illness requiring continuous medical care with multifactorial risk-reduction strategies beyond glycemic control. Type 1 diabetes is due to autoimmune β -cell destruction, usuall...
Cataracts Pathophysiology and Managements
Background: Cataract is defined as the loss of lens transparency because of opacification of the lens. Age-related cataract is the most prevalent type in adults, with the onset between age 45 to 50 years, while in childr...