Publications by authors named "Osama Alkhlaifat"

Article Synopsis
  • Yamaguchi syndrome, also known as apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, is a rare type of non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy characterized by thickening of the left ventricular apex.
  • This condition is most commonly observed in Asian populations but can occur in other ethnic groups as well.
  • The text discusses an unusual case of Yamaguchi syndrome in a Hispanic female, highlighting the rarity of the condition outside typical demographic groups.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second-leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally. mutation is present in about 10% of CRC patients and is associated with a poor response to chemotherapy. These patients have a relatively poor prognosis.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

The assessment of the capacity of Primary Health Care (PHC) settings for the management of hypertension is essential to identify areas for improving management outcomes. This study aimed to assess the capacity of PHC centers in Jordan to manage hypertension including the assessment of human resources, equipment, and infrastructure. All comprehensive PHC centers located in Irbid and Mafraq governorates in north of Jordan (n = 23) were assessed.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF