Publications by authors named "N V Ahsan Moosa"

Glioblastoma (GBM) is a deadly brain cancer. The prognosis of GBM patients has marginally improved over the last three decades. The response of GBMs to initial treatment is inevitably followed by relapse.

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() infection is a significant global health concern, affecting approximately 50% of the world's population and leading to gastric ulcers, gastritis, and gastric cancer. The increase in antibiotic resistance has compromised the efficacy of existing therapeutic regimens, necessitating novel approaches for effective eradication. This study aimed to develop a targeted liposomal drug delivery system incorporating furazolidone and N-acetylcysteine (NAC) to enhance mucopenetration and improve eradication.

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  • - Epidermal inclusion cysts are usually found on the skin but can also appear in the pelvis, often after trauma or surgery; they are generally asymptomatic.
  • - A four-year-old girl with a complicated medical history experienced pain in her right gluteal area, prompting imaging that revealed a cyst in her right pararectal space and a fistula.
  • - A laparotomy (surgical procedure) confirmed the diagnosis of an epidermal inclusion cyst through histopathologic examination, showing no signs of cancer.
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Background: Follow-up after early medical abortion (EMA) in Australia often entails tracking serum human chorionic gonadotropin levels or performing ultrasonography in-clinic. In other countries, methods of follow-up such as using a low-sensitivity urine pregnancy test (LSUPT), telephone evaluation and a questionnaire have been demonstrated to be safe and acceptable.

Aims: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of telephone follow-up after EMA using an LSUPT and questionnaire.

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Background And Objectives: To differentiate preoperatively between benign nodule and thyroid cancer (TC) is highly important. Therefore, we investigated the risk assessment indicators that correlate preoperative clinical, radiological, and pathological features with post-operative TC characteristics.

Methods: An observational retrospective study was performed in Bahrain Defense Force (BDF) hospital for all patients suspected of having thyroid cancer from January 2016 to October 2020.

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