Publications by authors named "Hadeel Alanazi"
Background Breast cancer remains a significant public health issue globally and is notably pervasive within the female population, representing a leading cause of concern. It poses a challenge across different age groups and is influenced by diverse risk factors that include genetic predispositions and various elements of lifestyle. Saudi Arabia, mirroring the global situation, has also seen its share of this disease's impact, prompting a closer look at the factors contributing to its prevalence.
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- The study aims to assess the prevalence of thyroid disorders among diabetics in Arar, Saudi Arabia.
- A total of 501 diabetic participants, mainly aged 20-35, were surveyed, revealing high levels of vitamin D and B12 deficiencies, along with significant rates of hypertension and high blood lipids.
- The results show a notable connection between diabetes and thyroid disorders, with over half of the participants indicating a lack of knowledge about these conditions.
Intra-abdominal complications such as peritoneal abscesses pose significant medical challenges. Over recent years, there has been a heightened focus on refining treatments for these conditions, such as optimal surgical techniques, drug therapies, and intervention methods. This paper aims to present a comprehensive overview of 10 research studies spanning various countries to highlight recent advancements and findings in the treatment and management of peritoneal abscesses.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To investigate the appropriateness of acid-suppressive therapy (AST) for stress ulcer prophylaxis (SUP) in noncritically ill hospitalized patients.
Materials And Methods: A prospective, observational study with 384 subjects was conducted between October and December 2017 in the emergency and internal medicine departments. The Herzig clinical risk scoring system and the guidelines of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists guidelines were used to assess risk factors and determine risk scores for gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding.