Publications by authors named "A Z Smadi"

Twelve compounds (-), kaempferol (), luteolin (), luteolin 4'--xyloside (), luteolin 4'--β-glucoside (), quercetin 4'--β-xyloside (), kaempferol-3--[6″--(E)-p-coumaroyl]-β-D-glucoside (-tiliroside) (), protocatechuic acid (), gallic acid (), methyl gallate (), ethyl gallate (), shikimic acid-3--gallate (), and 3,3',4'-tri--methyl-ellagic acid 4-sulfate (), were isolated and identified from the aerial parts of (Cav.) Pers (synonym: C. Presl.

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Background: There are limited studies regarding physical activity, anxiety, and depression levels among patients with postacute myocardial infarction (AMI). This is a need for more research on physical activity, anxiety, and depression levels based on the type of AMI following hospitalization to develop interventions to improve these outcomes.

Objective: To compare physical activity behavior, anxiety, and depression levels among patients with post-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and post-non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) not involved in cardiac rehabilitation program following hospitalization.

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Addiction to smartphones is a global issue. Mental health disturbance is an emerging factor implicated in smartphone addiction. Whether depressive symptoms and anxiety are implicated in smartphone addiction in developing countries such as Jordan is a nexus that warrants investigation.

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Introduction And Importance: Isolated neurofibromas of the nasal tip are uncommon, particularly in pediatric patients. Neurofibromas are benign tumors that arise from the peripheral nerve sheath and are usually associated with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). Isolated cases present unique challenges due to their location and the importance of cosmetic outcomes.

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  • Neck masses, especially branchial cysts, are common and usually benign, but this case report describes a rare instance of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) mimicking a branchial cyst in a young woman.
  • A 35-year-old woman had a slow-growing neck mass that was initially thought to be a branchial cyst but was ultimately diagnosed as metastatic PTC after further evaluation.
  • The case emphasizes the need for careful examination and pathological assessment of neck masses, as they can sometimes indicate underlying malignancies.
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