Publications by authors named "Fahad S Almutairi"
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- Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major global health issue, often resulting in serious health complications, and there is growing evidence of the immune system's role in TBI's effects.
- This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of new immunomodulatory therapies for TBI by reviewing multiple studies, including randomized controlled trials (RCTs).
- While most therapies did not significantly change overall mortality rates, the study found that erythropoietin (EPO) notably reduced mortality, and adverse events were comparable to control groups.
Fibroma is a benign fibrous tissue growth that develops in response to injury or irritation. It is usually firm, painless, nodular, and merging in color with the surrounding tissue. Commonly located in areas such as the buccal mucosa, tongue, and lip, the usual treatment involves surgical removal.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Cardiac arrest is a critical medical emergency that can strike individuals of any age or background, often occurring suddenly and unpredictably. The administration of Basic Life Support (BLS) techniques by laypersons in the first few crucial minutes following a cardiac arrest can substantially increase the chances of survival and minimize potential neurological damage. Despite the vital role of BLS in saving lives, there remains a gap in public awareness, knowledge, and attitudes regarding BLS among the general population in many regions worldwide, including Saudi Arabia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAngiomyolipoma is the most frequent neoplasm of the kidney. It may have a wide range of clinical manifestations, but it is usually detected incidentally on cross-sectional images. Rupture and hemorrhage of angiomyolipoma is an important concern for large lesions.
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