Publications by authors named "F Kassam"

Objective: To identify potential barriers and obstacles preventing clinicians from adopting ultrasound for spasticity management.

Design: A prospective, cross-sectional national survey.

Setting: Web-based platform.

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Article Synopsis
  • Duplication of the vas deferens is a rare condition often found during surgeries like inguinal hernia repair and vasectomy.
  • Proper identification of this condition during surgery is essential to prevent damage and complications.
  • The text reports a specific case involving a patient with both duplicated vas deferens and an incarcerated urinary bladder during a laparoscopic surgery.
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Background: Pediatric patients with pain of various causes present to the emergency department. Appropriate assessment and management of pain are important aspects of emergency department treatment. However, only a few studies have identified the predictors of both outcomes.

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Accurate detection of metastatic prostate cancer in the setting of preoperative staging as well as posttreatment recurrence is crucial to provide patients with appropriate and timely treatment of their disease. This has traditionally been accomplished with a combination of computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and bone scan. Recently, more novel imaging techniques have been developed to help improve the detection of advanced and metastatic prostate cancer.

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