Publications by authors named "S Zidouh"

Article Synopsis
  • - Anesthesiology has evolved significantly through advancements in technology and pharmacology, enhancing patient outcomes and enabling complex surgeries, but it still faces challenges and risks for both patients and healthcare professionals.
  • - The specialty is particularly challenged in low and middle-income countries, where collaborative actions and initiatives are essential to improve safety and access to anesthesia.
  • - Emerging technologies like simulation, genomics, artificial intelligence, and robotics offer potential solutions for enhancing patient safety in anesthesiology, but require careful ethical oversight and reliable research to maximize their benefits.
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Proximal tibiofibular joint (PTFJ) dislocation is a rare but significant traumatic knee injury that often goes undetected due to its subtle presentation and the rarity of the condition. It accounts for less than 1% of all knee injuries, making it an uncommon diagnosis in clinical practice. Despite its rarity, the implications of missing this injury can be profound, leading to chronic pain, instability, and potential nerve damage if not appropriately managed.

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The purpose of this study is to present epidemiological, clinical, radiological, histological characteristics and treatment of laryngeal tuberculosis. It is also aimed at making the point about diagnosis difficulties. This retrospective study was conducted over three years; it concerned 4 cases, 3 males and one female.

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Nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas, which is originally intended to be used in various industries as well as for legitimate medical purposes, has unfortunately come to be used recreationally. However, it is crucial to recognize that the seemingly innocent recreational use of nitrous oxide can have serious repercussions on one's health. When consumed in excessive quantities and for prolonged periods, this substance can lead to serious adverse effects.

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Priapism is classically defined as a partial or complete erection, abnormally prolonged in the absence of desire or sexual stimulation. Several classes of drugs as well as certain psychoactive substances (e.g.

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