Risk Factors of Chronic Renal Failure in Adult Patients at King Khalid Hospital, Najran City, Saudi Arabia
Journal Title: The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine - Year 2018, Vol 70, Issue 1
Abstract
Background: chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined as a reduced glomerular filtration rate, increased urinary albumin excretion, or both and it is an increasing public health issue with prevalence estimated to be 8–16% worldwide.
Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Saudi Parents towards Neonatal Jaundice (NNJ): A Cross-sectional Study
<strong>Background: </strong>Neonatal jaundice occurs worldwide and contributes significantly to neonatal morbidity and mortality. Recently, newborns are being discharged early from hospitals, so parents have the primary...
A Molecular and Microscopically Studies of Calicophoron Microbothrium (Paramphistomatidae)
Background: Paramphistomiasis is a parasitic disease of livestock animals and humans, which causes heavy economic black lashes especially in countries with advanced animal industry Aim of Study: the current study aimed...
Pneumonia in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
The purpose of this study was to compare the clinical characteristics of pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) between patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) being treated with biologics and those being treated without biologics...
Assessment of Multidetector CT Virtual Hysterosalpingography as a Reliable Modality for the Evaluation of Female Genital System Abnormalities
<strong>Background: </strong>virtual hysterosalpingography is a novel, noninvasive modality that combines the capabilities of multidetector CT with the established technique of hysterosalpingography to allow a simultaneo...
Management of Liver Metastasis of Colorectal Cancer
<span>Background: </span><span>Globally, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer among men and the second most common among women. Colorectal cancer is the fourth most frequently diagnosed cancer, but the secon...