Publications by authors named "Ahmad Yamen Arnaout"

Objectives: The aim of this study is a descriptive presentation of cases of acute watery diarrhoea (AWD) that were presented to Aleppo University Hospital (AUH) during the recent cholera outbreak in Syria.

Design: Prospective, observational, cohort study.

Setting And Participants: A total of 1061 patients with AWD were admitted to AUH during the timeframe of 20 September 2022 to 20 October 2022.

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  • Dyspepsia, a common digestive disorder, has two types: organic and functional, with the latter (functional dyspepsia or FD) not always having detectable causes; this study focuses on the prevalence of FD in low- and middle-income countries.
  • Conducted across 15 countries, the research indicated that the prevalence of FD is significantly higher in these regions (37.9%) compared to high-income countries (10%), with Sudan and Egypt showing the highest rates at 44.3% and 41.4%, respectively.
  • Risk factors for FD include both modifiable (stress, fatigue, smoking, sleep habits) and non-modifiable (age, chronic illness, gender), emphasizing
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Introduction: Aggressive angiomyxoma is a rare benign mesenchymal tumor and occurs rarely in males. This study aimed to review all the cases of AAM in men in the English literature up to September 2020 and investigate the clinical, histochemical, and radiological characteristics of AAM and discuss the best treatment choices according to available data.

Methods: A comprehensive search of the PubMed, Google Scholar, and Embase databases up to September 2020 was performed looking for reported cases of male patients with AAM.

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