Publications by authors named "Fatima Alharmoodi"

Introduction This study delves into the complex interplay between diabetes and breast cancer within the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a subject of considerable global health concern. Given the increasing incidence of both diseases worldwide, this research investigates explicitly the potential influence of diabetes on the staging of breast cancer. The UAE, mirroring global trends, has experienced a surge in both conditions attributed to a blend of genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia is among the most uncommon conditions after severe trauma, and it is associated with high morbidity and mortality. The diagnosis is difficult and might be missed, but a multimodal investigation might help in terms of diagnostic yield. In this case report, we present a missed right diaphragmatic rupture 14 years after the trauma.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF