Publications by authors named "Mohammed Alzaben"

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  • The study evaluated the effects of bariatric surgery on remission rates, metabolic changes, and quality of life in Saudi patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM).
  • It involved 232 patients who underwent either laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy or Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery, showing significant metabolic improvements and varying rates of diabetes remission.
  • Results indicated that nearly half achieved complete remission, and quality of life scores were positive, with the surgery leading to improved well-being overall.
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Pathogens found in food are believed to be the leading cause of foodborne illnesses; and they are considered a serious problem with global ramifications. During the last few decades, a lot of attention has been paid to determining the microorganisms that cause foodborne illnesses and developing new methods to identify them. Foodborne pathogen identification technologies have evolved rapidly over the last few decades, with the newer technologies focusing on immunoassays, genome-wide approaches, biosensors, and mass spectrometry as the primary methods of identification.

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Newer trends in shade matching have been driven by the market need for superior grade esthetic restorations. Modernized shade guides, obtainability of shade-taking devices, and research in the field of human color vision have ameliorated the capability of dentists to attain outstanding color-matched restorations. A detailed knowledge of natural teeth' appearance features is needed along with these new devices to increase shade-matching results.

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The minimally invasive MI approach has become the gold standard in removing the adrenal gland. Both transperitoneal and retroperitoneal techniques were reported safe and effective. The retroperitoneal approach has the advantage of direct access to the gland, easy access to retrocaval tumors, carries no cardiovascular or pulmonary risk of carbon dioxide insufflation to a high intra-abdominal pressure, and is not affected by previous abdominal surgery or radiation.

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