Published: October 12, 2023

Prevalence of Three Gene Variants of G6PD Deficient Patients in Sulaimani Province

Nawzad Omer Ahmad (1), Bahrouz M. A. Jaff (2)
(1) Directorate of Health in Sulaymaniyah , Iraq
(2) College of Education/ Department of Biology/ University Of Sulaimani , Iraq
1-9
358

Immunological Study of Helicobacter Pylori Infections on Pregnancy With Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Hajar Dawood salman AL-Shujiri (1), Ifad Kerim Abd Al-shibly (2), Huda H. Al-Hasnawy (3)
(1) Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine, University of Babylon, Iraq , Iraq
(2) University of Babylon, College of medicine, Department of microbiology , Iraq
(3) University of Babylon, College of medicine, Department of microbiology , Iraq
10-20
377

Study of Determination and Effect of The Level of Copper, Zinc, Selenium and Body Mass-Index in Hyperlipidemia Patients in Babylon Province

Huda Ahmed Duhaib (1), Mufeed Jalil Ewadh (2), Tariq Hussein Mgheer (3)
(1) Department of Biochemistry, College of Medicine, University of Babylon, Iraq , Iraq
(2) Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, College of Medicine, Babylon University , Iraq
(3) Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, College of Medicine, Babylon University , Iraq
21-31
554

Prevalence of Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients on Metformin

Ali Fadhil Mohammed (1), Dheyaa Khalaf Al-Omer (2)
(1) M.B.Ch.B., F.I.C.M.S (Internal Medicine ) / Thi-Qar Health Directate , Iraq
(2) M.B.Ch.B., C.A.B.M ( Internal Medicine), M.A.C.P. / Department of Medicine / Thi-Qar College of Dentistry , Iraq
32-41
494

Assessment of Knowledge and Attitude of Health Workers in the Main Primary Health Care Service in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

Shaho Osman Mahmood (1), Fatah Hama Rahim Fatah (2), Ary Hama Saeed Hama Salih (3)
(1) Sulaimani Surgical Teaching Hospital, Sulaimani, Kurdistan Region-Iraq. , Iraq
(2) Collage of Medicine, University of Sulaimani, Sulaimani, Kurdistan Region-Iraq. , Iraq
(3) Collage of Medicine, University of Sulaimani, Sulaimani, Kurdistan Region-Iraq. , Iraq
42-61
554

Effect of Chemothereapy and Radiotherapy on Electrolyte level and PH of Saliva in Cancer Patients with or without Oral Candidiasis in Sulaymani –Iraq

Diman M. Mahmood (1), Mariwan A. Salih (2), Taib A. Hamasoor (3)
(1) Medical Laboratory Department, College of Health and Medical Technology, Sulaimani Polytechnic University, Sulaimani, Iraq , Iraq
(2) Medical Laboratory Department, College of Health and Medical Technology, Sulaimani Polytechnic University, Sulaimani, Iraq , Iraq
(3) Medical Laboratory Department, College of Health and Medical Technology, Sulaimani Polytechnic University, Sulaimani, Iraq , Iraq
62-73
450

Impact of Personal Characteristics on the First and Second Doses of Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine-Related Side Effects among Health Staff in Sulaimani City, Iraq

Bestun Ibrahim Hama Rahim (1), Seenaa Muhammed Ali (2)
(1) Public Health Department, Sulaimani Technical Institute, Sulaimani Polytechnic University, Sulaimani , Iraq
(2) Nursing Department, College of Health and Medical Technology, Sulaimani Polytechnic University, Sulaimani, Iraq , Iraq
74-93
518

Anemia in Pregnancy and its Association with Low Birth Weight in Sulaimani Primary Health Care Centers

Hazha Jamal Ali (1), Shahow A.Ezzaddin (2)
(1) B.Sc. Pharmacy, Family and Community Medicine Department, College of Medicine, University of Sulaimani, Kurdistan region, Iraq , Iraq
(2) , PhD Community Medicine. Family and Community Medicine Department, College of Medicine, University of Sulaimani, Kurdistan region, Iraq , Iraq
94-105
423

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of Infection Control Amongst Medical Staff

Sarkhell Araz Fadhl (1), Salar Ibrahim Ali (2), Seenaa Muhammed Ali (3)
(1) Sulaimaniyah General Directors of Health, Iraq , Iraq
(2) Department of Nursing, College of Health and Medical Technology, Sulaimani Polytechnic University, Sulaimaniyah, Iraq , Iraq
(3) Department of Nursing, College of Health and Medical Technology, Sulaimani Polytechnic University, Sulaimaniyah, Iraq , Iraq
106-119
801

The Incidence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Iraq Population

Ali Abid Saadoon (1), Mudhafar Razzaq Hayyawi (2), Maitham Fadhil Hassan (3), Yakeen Kassim Abdul Hassan (4)
(1) M.B.Ch.B, MSc, Ph D Community Physician, Dean College of Medicine / University of Warith Al-Anbiayaa , Iraq
(2) MBChB, JICMS & CABMS in General Surgery, D. S., Al-Nasiriyah Teaching Hospital / Thi Qar Health Directorate. , Iraq
(3) MBChB, FICMS& CABMS in General Surgery, Suq Al-Shuyukh /Thi Qar Health Directorate , Iraq
(4) Medical Student , Iraq
120-129
318

Evaluation the Role of Certain Pancreatic Beta Cells Stress and/or Death Biomarkers in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Type 1

Hussein Chaseb Awad (1), Khwam R. Hussein (2), Hasan Abd Ali Khudhair (3), Mahmood Thamer Altemimi (4)
(1) College of Health and Medical Technology/Al-Basrah, Southern Technical University, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Iraq , Iraq
(2) Al-Nasiriyah Technical Institute, Southern Technical University, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Iraq , Iraq
(3) Al-Nasiriyah Technical Institute, Southern Technical University, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Iraq , Iraq
(4) Thi-Qar Specialized Diabetes Endocrine Metabolism Center, Thi-Qar Health Directorate, Thi-Qar, 64001, Iraq , Iraq
130-145
385

Double Patch Closure of VSD with Elevated Pulmonary Artery Pressure

Hussein Hashim Eissa (1), Talaat Ali Al-Jarrah (2), Waleed Khaled Al-Zaidy (3)
(1) MBChB, FICMS, Cardiac Surgeon ( Nasiriyah Heart Center/ Thi-Qar Health Directorate/ Iraq) , Iraq
(2) MBChB, FICMS Pediatric Cardiologist ( Nasiriyah Heart Center/ Thi-Qar Health Directorate/ Iraq) , Iraq
(3) MBChB, FICMS, Cardiac Surgeon ( Nasiriyah Heart Center/ Thi-Qar Health Directorate/ Iraq) , Iraq
146-149
330

Thoracic Outlet Compression Syndrome

Qutaibah M. Abdulrahma (1), Nazar B. Elhassani (2), Waleed Mustafa Hussein (3)
(1) MBChB, FICMS in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery), Al-Nasiriyah Cardiac Center / Thi Qar Health Directorate , Iraq
(2) (MBChB, FICMS in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery), FRCS , Iraq
(3) MBChB, FICMS in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery), FRCS , Iraq
150-187
281

Is Plastic Surgery, for Whatever Case, Unethical?

Ali Abid Saadoon (1), Rabab Abass Hasan (2), Saad Khalaf Jaber Alrikabi (3), Huda Basim Audiab (4)
(1) MBChB, MSc, Ph D Community Physician, Dean College of Medicine / University of Warith Al-Anbiayaa , Iraq
(2) MBChB, FICMS ( Plastic-Reconstructive Surgery ), College of Medicine / Thi-Qar University , Iraq
(3) MBChB, TUMS ( Plastic Surgery ), Burn Center / Al-Nasiriyah Teaching Hospital / Thi-Qar Health Directorate , Iraq
(4) Medical Student , Iraq
188-200
243

Evaluation of the relationship between various histopathological types of primary malignant thyroid carcinoma and blood groups

Yadgar Aziz Abdullah (1), Ali Hattem Hussein (2)
(1) Medical Laboratory Department, College of Health and Medical Technology, Sulaimani Polytechnic University, Sulaimani city, Kurdistan, Iraq , Iraq
(2) Nursing Department, College of Health and Medical Technology, Sulaimani Polytechnic University, Sulaimani city, Kurdistan, Iraq , Iraq
201-212
279

Clinical and Radiographical Efficacy of Immediate Implant Placement Versus Delay Implant Placement

Azheen Dilshad Abdulrahman (1)
(1) Sulaimani Directorate of Health, Ministry of health, Sulaimani, KRG, Iraq , Iraq
213-237
464

Complicated Impacted Foreign Body in the Esophagus / A Case Report

Ahmed Abdulameer Daffar (1), Emad Sameer Abdul Redha (2)
(1) ( MBChB, FICMS in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon), College of Medicine / Thi-Qar University , Iraq
(2) ( MBChB ), Al-Nasiriyah Teaching Hospital / Thi-Qar Health Directorate , Iraq
238-255
278

Comparison between Two Fermentation Media in Production of Antibacterial Crude Extracts from Penicillium Chrysogenum

Nidaa Sadiq Kahmees (1), Safaa Husein Ali (2)
(1) Department of Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Thi– Qar , Iraq
(2) Department of Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Thi– Qar , Iraq
256-270
536

Study of Some New Pt(II) Complex Involving Quercetin, Naringen, and Apigenin: Synthesis, Characterization, Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities

Lateef Sahib Thamer (1), Sameerah Ahmed Zearah (2), Adil Ali Al-Fregi (3)
(1) Department of Chemistry, College of Science, University of Basrah, Basrah, Iraq , Iraq
(2) Department of Chemistry, College of Science, University of Basrah, Basrah, Iraq , Iraq
(3) Department of Chemistry, College of Science, University of Basrah, Basrah, Ira , Iraq
271-293
322

Patients Satisfaction with Quality of Care in Public Hospitals in Sulaimani City - Iraq: A Hospital-Based Study

Bekhal Abdalwahid Amin (1), Niaz Mustafa Kamal (2), Bestun Ibrahim Hama Rahim (3), Kochr Ali Mahmood (4)
(1) Maternity Nursing Department, Technical institute of Sulaimani, Sulaimani polytechnic university, Sulaimani, Kurdistan region, Iraq , Iraq
(2) Pediatric Nursing Department, Technical institute of Sulaimani, Sulaimani polytechnic university, Sulaimani, Kurdistan region, Iraq , Iraq
(3) Public Health Department, Technical institute of Sulaimani, Sulaimani polytechnic university, Sulaimani, Kurdistan region, Iraq , Iraq
(4) Faculty of Medicine, Koya university , Kurdistan region, Iraq , Iraq
294-312
661

Toxoplasma Gondii Related Programmed Cell Death (Pd1 and Pd-L1) in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

Maha Mudhfer Sadoon (1), Amal Khudair Khalaf (2)
(1) Department of Microbiology / College of Medicine / University of Thi-Qar / Iraq , Iraq
(2) Department of Microbiology / College of Medicine / University of Thi-Qar / Iraq , Iraq
313-319
352

Upper Limb Vascular Injury

Ghalib Mohammed Alewi (1), Sabah N. Jaber (2)
(1) (MBChB, FICMS in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery), Al-Nasiriyah Teaching Hospital / Thi Qar Health Directorate , Iraq
(2) (MBChB, FICMS in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, FACS), Medical city / Baghdad / Iraq , Iraq
320-344
312

Indications of Cesarean Section and its Impact on Breastfeeding Initiation, Duration, Method of Feeding and Difficulties in the First 6 Months Postpartum in Rania City

Mahmood Arif Mahmood (1), Kaify Jamil Qadir (2), Gashbin Akram Najib (3), Dlnya Kamaran Asad (4), Zhina Salih Abdulls (5)
(1) BSc, MSc, and PhD in Pediatric Nursing Science / University of Raparin / College of Nursing / Iraq , Iraq
(2) BSc, MSc, and PhD in Pediatric Nursing Science / Hawler Medical University / College of Nursing / Iraq , Iraq
(3) BSc Nursing , Iraq
(4) BSc Nursing , Iraq
(5) BSc Nursing , Iraq
345-355
320

Incidence and Outcome of Neurogenic Bladder in Thi-Qar

Ali Abid Saadoon (1), Amjed Hassan Saheb (2), Hasan Naji Mutlag (3), Hussein Alaa Jabbar Auda (4)
(1) ( MBChB, MSc, Ph D Community Physician ), Dean College of Medicine / University of Warith Al-Anbiayaa , Iraq
(2) ( MBChB, FICMS and CABMS in Neurosurgery), Al-Nasiriyah Teaching Hospital / Thi Qar Health Directorate , Iraq
(3) ( MBChB, FICMS in Neurosurgery ), Al-Hussein Teaching Hospital / Thi Qar Health Directorate , Iraq
(4) ( Medical Student ) , Iraq
356-370
277

Obstetric and Perinatal Outcomes in a Sample of Teenagers and Older Pregnant Women, Baghdad 2016

Rasha Obied Abdullah (1), Faris Hassan Al-Lami (2)
(1) MBChB; FICMS in Family Medicine , Iraq
(2) MBChB; MSc; PhD; FFPH; Baghdad University/Collage of Medicine , Iraq
371-407
405

Assessment of Thyroid and Parathyroid Dysfunction in Hemodialysis Patients

Safaa Abdulhussein Majeed (1), Abdulkareem Mohammed Jewad (2), Mohammed Younus Naji Al Atbee (3)
(1) College of Medical and Healthy Techniques, Southern Technical University- Basrah, Iraq , Iraq
(2) College of Medical and Healthy Techniques, Southern Technical University- Basrah, Iraq. , Iraq
(3) College of Medicine, Consultant Nephrologist, University of Basr , Iraq
408-425
361

The Activity of Salvadora Persica Extracts as Antioxidant and Antimicrobial

Hala Sabry Al-Atbi (1)
(1) Department of Chemistry, College of Science, University of Basrah, Basrah, Iraq , Iraq
426-433
468

Epidemiologic and Pathologic Characteristics of Lung Cancer in Thiqar Province, Iraq

Musaab R. Al-Bayati (1), Ahmed Abdulhussein Atiyah (2)
(1) ( MBChB, FICMS Internal Medicine, MRCP Medical Oncology, Diploma Medical Oncology, ESMO Certificate ) Thi-Qar Oncology Center, Thi-Qar Health Directorate, Iraq , Iraq
(2) ( MBChB, FICMS Medical Oncology ) Thi-Qar Oncology Center, Al Habbobi Teaching Hospital, Thi-Qar Health Directorate, Iraq , Iraq
434-441
409

Emergency Embolectomy for Acute Vascular Occlusion in Al Sader Teaching Hospital /Al-Basrah City

Safaa Majid Hasan (1), Abdul Khaliq Zaki Benyan (2)
(1) n (MBChB, FICMS Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery), Al-Nasiriyah Cardiac Center / Thi Qar Health Directorat , Iraq
(2) ( MBChB, FRCS ) , Iraq
442-463
251

The Correlation between Vitamin D Status and Glycosylated Hemoglobin Levels

Dilgeer A. Jaf (1), Nadir Mustafa Qadir Nanakali (2), Khabat A. ALI (3)
(1) Department of Biology, College of education, Salahaddin University-Erbil, Iraq, Department of Laboratory, College of Health and Medical Technology, Sulaimania Polytechnic University , Iraq
(2) Department of Biology, College of education, Salahaddin University-Erbil, Iraq , Iraq
(3) Department of Biology, College of education, Salahaddin University-Erbil, Iraq , Iraq
464-475
314

Utilization Rate of Antibiotics in Governmental Hospitals Out-Patient Clinics and Primary Health Care Centers in Al-Nasiriya City At 2017

Halah Abdulkareem Yahya (1), Manar Najm Abd (2), Alaa Jasim Mohammed (3), Nawras Abdullah Khudair (4), Majeed Mohan Al-Hamami (5)
(1) MBChB, Diploma of FAMCO , Iraq
(2) MBChB, Diploma of FAMCO , Iraq
(3) MBChB, Diploma of FAMCO , Iraq
(4) MBChB, Diploma of FAMCO , Iraq
(5) MBChB, Diploma of FAMCO , Iraq
476-511
315

Intramasseter Venous Malformation With Phleboliths: A Case Report

Rabab Abass Hasan (1)
(1) n ( MBChB, FICMS Plastic-Reconstructive Surgery ) / College of Medicine / Thi-Qar University , Iraq
512-519
218

Surgical Outcome of Minimal Invasive Mitral Valve Replacement

Waleed Khalid Fakher (1), Fadhil Alamran (2)
(1) )MBChB, FICMS, Cardiac Surgeon / Nasiriyah Heart Center/ Thi-Qar Health Directorate/ Iraq) , Iraq
(2) FRCS, FACS, FICMS, Md 2017 / Kufa University / College of Medicine , Iraq
520-556
265

Heart Assisting Options in off Pump Coronary Surgery in AlNajaf center for Cardiac surgery and Trans-catheter Therapy / Al-Najaf / Iraq

Dhulfiqar Khudair Alasady (1), Fadhil Al-Amran (2)
(1) (MBChB, FICMS in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery), Al-Nasiriyah Cardiac Center / Thi Qar Health Directorate , Iraq
(2) ( FRCS, FACS, FICMS in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, MD ), Al-Najaf Center for Cardiac Surgery and TransCatheter Therapy / Al- Najaf Health Directorate / Iraq , Iraq
557-590
411

Role of Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy in Pulmonary Diseases

Salwan Qahtan Sultan (1), Abdulkhalik Zaki Banyan (2)
(1) (MBChB, FICMS in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery), Al-Nasiriyah Cardiac Center / Thi Qar Health Directorate , Iraq
(2) F.R.C.S, F.L.L.U.M.C , Iraq
591-609
287

The Effect of Body Mass Index on Migraine Severity in Female Patients

Mohammed Khalid Fakher (1), Zaki Noah Hassan (2)
(1) ( MBChB, FICMS Neurology ) , Iraq
(2) ( MBChB, FICMS & Consultant i n Neurology ) , Iraq
610-638
310

The Role of Flexible Bronchoscopy in Diagnosis of Bronchogenic Carcinoma

Ossama I. Rahiem (1), Nazar B. Elhassani (2)
(1) m ( MBChB, FICMS Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery ) / Alfalluja Teaching Hospital , Iraq
(2) FRCS, FACS , Iraq
639-657
254

Identifying Potential Biomarkers for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Diagnosi

Fatima Jassim Musa Al-Yasiri (1), Dhafer A. Alghezi (2), Fadhil Abbas Munshid Al-Abadi (3)
(1) Shatrah Education Department, Directorate of Thi Qar Education, Ministry of Education , Iraq
(2) Microbiology Department,College of Medicine, University of Thi-Qar, Iraq, Cancer research unit, College of Medicine, University of Thi-Qar, Iraq , Iraq
(3) College of Education for Pure Sciences, Thi-Qar University, Iraq , Iraq
658-669
319

The Association between Elevated Serum Gamma Glutamate Transferase Level and Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Abdulkareem Mohammed Abdulkareem Alhashimi (1), Talib Hussein Kamoona (2)
(1) i ( MBChB, Diploma Internal Medicine, FICMS Internal Medicine ) , Iraq
(2) ( MBChB, CABM ) , Iraq
670-680
341

The Prevalence, Prediction and Angiographic Characteristics of Coronary Ectasia in Slemani Cardiac Center

Jamal Kareem Raheem (1), Dara Mohammed Mohialdeen (2), Kawa Wsu Hassan (3)
(1) Slemani Cardiac Center, Slemani, Kurdistan Region-Iraq , Iraq
(2) Cardiology Bord Director in Slemani Cardiac Center/ Iraq , Iraq
(3) Slemani Cardiac Center, Slemani, Kurdistan Region-Iraq , Iraq
681-692
265

Phenotypic Discrimination of Antibiotic Resistance Among P. Aeruginosa Collected from Burn Sample

Raghad A. Ridin (1)
(1) Department of Quality Assurance &Academic Performance. Presidency /University of Thi Qar, Iraq , Iraq
693-699
228

Inflammatory Profile in Omicron Variant-Associated Covid-19: Evaluating Biomarkers for Severity Prediction

Saman M. Amin Saeed (1), Serwan Muhammad Amen Said (2), Hardy Hassan Rasul (3)
(1) Ministry of Health, General Dirocterate of Health, KRG, Kalar, Iraq , Iraq
(2) Kalar Educational Directorate, KRG, Kalar, Iraq , Iraq
(3) Nursing Department, Kurdistan Technical Institute, KRG, Iraq , Iraq
738-748
262

Correlation between Physiological State and Hormonal Levels with Fetal Gender During First Trimester of Pregnancy Iraqi Women

Kaniaw R. Khafar (1)
(1) Sulaimani Polytechnic University, Halabja Technical Institute, Nursing Department , Iraq
749-755
356

Detection of Other Microbial Infections Among COVID-19 Patients in Thi-Qar Province/Southern Iraq

Ammar Ahmed Abed (1), Amal Khudair Khalaf (2)
(1) College of Medicine /Department of Microbiology / University of Thi-Qar , Iraq
(2) College of Medicine /Department of Microbiology / University of Thi-Qar , Iraq
768-783
251

Partial Small Bowel Obstruction Secondary to Intestinal Stone (Enterolith): A Very Rare Case Report

Muntadher Mohammed Ashur (1)
(1) General Surgery Specialist Department of General Surgery Al-Nasiriyah Teaching Hospital Thi-Qar, Iraq , Iraq
784-788
242

Transthoracic Echocardiographic Findings in Chronic Liver Disease Patients: A Single Center Study

Hasan Ali Ajeel (1), Naqaa Majeed Hameed Al-Sayagh (2), Alhassan Dhurgham Hamzah (3), Hassan Nassrullah (4)
(1) MBChB, CABM, Najaf Cardiac Center / Najaf , Iraq
(2) MBChB, Respiratoty Diploma, Margan Teaching Hospital / Babylon , Iraq
(3) MBChB, CABM, Baghdad Teaching Hospital , Iraq
(4) MBChB , CABM, FRCP Edin., University of Karbala / College of Medicine , Iraq
789-800
210

Teenager Pregnancy Outcomes: A Comparative Study

177

Complicated Pulmonary Hydatid Disease

Ali Farhan Kadhim Al-Rubaye (1)
(1) Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgeon, Ibn Al-Nafees Teaching Hospital , Baghdad, Iraq , Iraq
809-821
166