Publications by authors named "Kamal Ahmed Saeed"

Article Synopsis
  • - The study evaluates the effectiveness of NS oil mouth rinse in reducing oral mucositis (OM) caused by chemotherapy in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), comparing it to a control group using a "magic mouthwash."
  • - Results showed that NS oil rinse reduced the severity and incidence of OM, with lower scores in erythema, ulceration, and pain, allowing participants to eat normally during treatment.
  • - Additionally, the NS oil rinse significantly lowered levels of the inflammatory marker interleukin-6 in saliva, while changes in another marker, TNF-, were not significant.
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Background: Fascioliasis is an often-neglected zoonotic disease and currently is an emerging infection in Iraq. Fascioliasis has two distinct phases, an acute phase, exhibiting the hepatic migratory stage of the fluke's life cycle, and a chronic biliary phase manifested with the presence of the parasite in the bile ducts through hepatic tissue. The incidence of Fascioliasis in Sulaimaniyah governorate was unexpected observation.

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