Publications by authors named "Sumayya A Bafail"

Ear molding is a safe way to evaluate the ear for hearing aid fitting. A very rare complication of ear molding is the entry of a foreign body into the middle ear. We report the case of a three-year-old boy who had a perforated left tympanic membrane and bilateral sensorineural hearing loss that required the use of hearing aids.

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Background A normal intraocular pressure (IOP) is essential for maintaining the normal structure and function of the eyes. Furthermore, an elevated IOP is a known risk factor for glaucoma. As the results from studies addressing the relationship between IOP and systemic health parameters are conflicting, researchers have not reached a consensus.

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Aim This study aims to evaluate the prognostic parameters of successful approach for an external cephalic version (ECV) procedure by considering the vaginal delivery as the optimal mode of delivery. Methodology A retrospective cohort study was done during June 2019 in the obstetrics and gynecology department at King Abdulaziz University Hospital. Data were collected between May 2009 and May 2019 and included all pregnant women who were candidates for the ECV.

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