Publications by authors named "S Tariq Sadiq"

Objectives: To examine female representation in US News and World Report (USNWR) top 25 US Urology departments and identify trends of female representation in institutional roles.

Methods: Using the 2022 USNWR, we collected data from each institution's websites along with a compared geographically local cohort to evaluate the presence of female residents, female attendings, and professorial levels. First or last author faculty publications numbers were found using PubMed and Scopus in fiscal year 2022.

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  • Increased serum cholesterol levels are identified as a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and may negatively impact liver health, potentially leading to Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and severe liver complications.
  • A cross-sectional study was conducted with 100 participants, including 50 diagnosed with NAFLD and 50 healthy controls, using random sampling and questionnaires to analyze cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
  • Results indicated that 48% of NAFLD patients had high cholesterol levels, showing a significant correlation between elevated cholesterol, triglycerides, and the presence of NAFLD, with strong statistical support (p-value < 0.001).
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This study was important to improve proper biosecurity measures and controlling the spread of to prevent future outbreaks. This research sought to determine whether virulent species were present in morbid rainbow trout, their resistance and their genetic relatedness. A total number of 542 tissue lesion specimens were collected from gill, liver, heart and kidneys in morbid domesticated fish in Duhok province, Iraq.

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  • Peri orbital hyperpigmentation (POH) is a common skin issue with various causes, and this study aimed to compare the effectiveness of Biofillers vs. Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy in treating it.
  • In a double-blinded randomized trial involving 42 patients, the results showed that Biofillers provided significant improvements in pigmentation, patient satisfaction, and had fewer side effects compared to PRP.
  • The study concluded that Biofillers are a more effective and safer treatment option for POH than PRP therapy.
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The sericulture industry faces a significant threat from the Pebrine disease of silkworms, caused by Nosema bombycis. Nonetheless, the current microscopic diagnostic methods can be time-consuming, labor-intensive, and lacking sensitivity and accuracy. Therefore, it is crucial to develop a novel detection approach that is efficient, highly sensitive, and low-cost.

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