Synchronous Nasopharyngeal and Thyroid Malignancies: A Case Report.

This report presents a case of primary non-keratinizing, undifferentiated nasopharyngeal cancer and an oncocytic (Hurthle cell) thyroid carcinoma developing simultaneously. The patient was diagnosed in August 2022 with nasopharyngeal carcinoma. After the staging process and before starting treatment for the patient, he was diagnosed with oncocytic (Hurthle cell) thyroid carcinoma on October 2022.

Patterns of Inpatient Admissions during : Clinical conditions, length of stay and patient outcomes at an advanced care centre in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

Objectives: This study aimed to describe inpatient clinical conditions at an advanced care facility in Saudi Arabia during the annual pilgrimage and to determine factors correlating with length of stay (LOS).

Methods: This retrospective study was conducted at the King Abdullah Medical City (KAMC), Makkah, Saudi Arabia, and included all inpatients admitted during the annual pilgrimage between August and October 2015. Demographic, administrative and clinical data were collected from patient charts and analysed.