Publications by authors named "F Hadj Slama"
Given the global decline in adherence to the Mediterranean Diet (MD), even within its native region, it is key to identify the factors influencing this trend to mitigate the negative health outcomes associated with westernized diets. To this end, 4025 individuals (49.6% women, 42.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Leiomyoma torsion is an incredibly rare entity. Diagnosis is frequently intraoperative due to poor correlation between clinical symptoms and radiological findings. We report a case of a twisted uterine leimyoma diagnosed intraoperatively.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOvarian fibrosarcoma: Diagnostic challenges and treatment options, a case report.
Int J Surg Case Rep
November 2023
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- - Ovarian fibrosarcoma is a rare type of cancer that can be complicated by the presence of ascites, which worsens diagnosis and is associated with a poor prognosis, including chemoresistance and metastasis.
- - A case study details a 60-year-old woman who experienced abdominal issues and was diagnosed with a well-differentiated fibrosarcoma after surgery, and she showed no recurrence in the following two years.
- - Effective management of ovarian fibrosarcoma with ascites requires precise postoperative pathology, complete surgical removal of the tumor, and tailored adjuvant treatments such as radiochemotherapy.
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- The Decree of the President of the Italian Republic 14/01/1997 sets the basic requirements for both public and private healthcare facilities in Italy, focusing on their structural, technological, and organizational standards.
- Researchers conducting a project for a healthcare management course evaluated how these standards are being updated and applied across different Italian regions, particularly for hospital facilities.
- The study aims to propose updates to the national guidelines based on regional regulations and the evolving needs for hospital design, with plans for future analysis of newer healthcare functions that have emerged recently.
Behçet's disease (BD) is a chronic auto inflammatory disorder of unknown aetiology. Recently, the dysregulation of interleukin-21 receptor (IL-21R) has been incriminated in different autoimmune and auto-inflammatory diseases, such as systemic lupus erythematous, rheumatoid arthritis, and type 1 diabetes. Herein, we aimed to investigate the association of two Il-21R gene polymorphisms with BD.
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