Publications by authors named "A I Al-Hindi"

Article Synopsis
  • - The study aimed to enhance pharmacovigilance in a psychiatry referral hospital by identifying patterns of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) and promoting patient safety through the role of pharmacists in managing these reactions.
  • - Adult patients aged 18-60 treated with psychotropic medications were examined, with a focus on ADR documentation, analyzing causality, severity, and management using specific assessment scales.
  • - Out of 506 patients, 327 ADRs were recorded, with neurological ADRs being the most common; factors like gender and type of medication used influenced the occurrence and type of ADRs observed.
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Background: Abdominoplasty, an emerging surgical procedure worldwide, associated with complications, as seroma, infection, and hematoma. This systematic review and meta-analysis compare the outcomes of abdominoplasty procedures performed using a scalpel versus a diathermocoagulation device (diathermy monopolar electrocautery), aiming to find a safer approach with fewer complications.

Methods: We conducted a systematic search in November 2023 using PubMed, Ovid Medline, and Ovid Chocrane databases.

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The aim of the present study was to determine the molecular characteristics of sensu lato from faecal samples of dogs and the hydatid cyst from liver of bovine, camel, cattle, and sheep and the immunodiagnosis of Hydatid cyst in human sera samples from the Gaza Strip, in Palestine. A total of 38 faecal samples were collected near farms and local markets where stray dogs were grouping there. Post-slaughtering, the livers of the bovine, camel, cattle, and sheep were examined for cysts.

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BACKGROUND We report a case of a sporadic lumbar epidermoid cyst in a patient with no apparent risk factors for the condition. The lesion is considered an uncommon lesion that has a potentially debilitating effect on the spinal cord. CASE REPORT Our patient was a 17-year-old boy who presented to the neurosurgery clinic with lower back pain, accompanied by an electrical sensation radiating bilaterally to the buttocks, thighs, and knees.

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Uremic leontiasis ossea (ULO) is a rare disease characterized by extensive thickening of the cranium, resulting in a characteristic, lion-like facial appearance. It is considered the most severe osseous complication of renal dystrophy. Although rare, ULO can occur even in young patients, which can be catastrophic, as it can not only lead to life-threatening conditions but also multiple complications that cause severe determent to the quality of life.

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