Publications by authors named "Noor Alosaif"
Introduction Potassium hydroxide (KOH) is an inorganic keratolytic test. It is considered one of the most worldwide methods used in the dermatological field with reasonable reliability and sensitivity. One of its major uses is in identifying fungal elements in the skin, hair, nails, and different body secretions.
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- The study explores the link between vitamin D levels and serum lipid levels in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), prompted by the growing interest in vitamin D's role in metabolism.
- Conducted at King Faisal University Health Care Center in Saudi Arabia, data was collected from 191 T2DM patients, including their demographics, vitamin D levels, and lipid profiles, with statistical tests used to analyze the results.
- The findings showed high cholesterol in a notable portion of patients, but the study concludes that more extensive randomized trials are necessary to confirm any beneficial effects of vitamin D on T2DM.