Publications by authors named "A AlAbdulwahab"

: Infection prevention and control (IPC) is essential to ensure the safety of dental personnel and patients. This study aimed to assess the knowledge and compliance of dental undergraduate students, interns, and postgraduate students with IPC measures in prosthodontic procedures. : A cross-sectional observational study was conducted at the College of Dentistry, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, involving 216 participants selected using stratified random sampling.

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  • - Foreign bodies in the lower urinary system, though rare, can lead to pain, blood in urine, or infections, with diagnosis typically confirmed through clinical examination and pelvic X-ray.
  • - A case study describes a 25-year-old male who experienced pain after inserting a wire into his urethra, which was found coiled and knotted in his bladder during an X-ray.
  • - Treatment involved a successful open cystostomy to remove the wire, and a psychiatric evaluation was recommended since foreign body cases are often linked to psychological issues.
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Background: Although mood disorders are prevalent among systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients, they are usually underrecognized. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of anxiety and depression among Saudi SLE patients.

Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted among SLE patients from July 2022 to June 2023 in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.

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Background: The second decade of this millennium was characterized by a widespread availability of chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapies to treat relapsed and refractory lymphomas. As expected, the role and indication of allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplant (allo-HSCT) in the management of lymphoma changed. Currently, a non-neglectable proportion of patients will be considered candidate for an allo-HSCT, and the debate of which transplant platform should be offered is still active.

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