Publications by authors named "Abdulaziz Alomayri"
Article Synopsis
- - Glaucoma is a major cause of blindness, especially concerning for diabetics, yet there is limited awareness about it among the diabetic population in Saudi Arabia, prompting this study to assess current knowledge levels.
- - A survey conducted in March 2024 revealed that 74.3% of participants were unaware of glaucoma, with diabetic individuals showing significantly lower knowledge levels compared to non-diabetics and a clear need for increased awareness efforts.
- - The study's findings indicate a strong association between glaucoma knowledge and factors such as diabetes status and education, suggesting that targeted educational interventions through medical professionals could help improve awareness and early detection.
Background: Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a consequence of a variety of etiologies. CES is most commonly due to compression of the thecal sac and nerve roots by a massive disc herniation. However, it rarely presents secondary to aortic occlusion.
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