Publications by authors named "Yahya M Mousali"
A 17-year-old female patient, known case of sickle cell anemia was admitted to our hospital with 10 days history of fever, vomiting, and epigastric pain. On examination, her temperature was 38°C. There was a vesicular type of rash below the nipple and over the left chest involving the back.
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- - The study aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics and causes of epilepsy in individuals aged 60 and older in Western Saudi Arabia, where epilepsy is recognized as a significant neurological issue in the elderly.
- - Researchers reviewed medical records of patients with new-onset seizures from King Khalid National Guard Hospital between 1999 and 2007, finding that the majority had partial seizures, and the primary cause was found to be strokes.
- - The findings suggest that symptomatic epilepsy is most common in older adults, emphasizing the need to manage risk factors like hypertension and diabetes to potentially reduce the occurrence of epilepsy in this demographic.
Cerebellar syndromes as a late presentation of Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
Neurosciences (Riyadh)
October 2004
We report a patient with late onset ataxia who was initially labeled as idiopathic diabetes insipidus for many years. Pathological and radiological investigations revealed Langerhans cell histiocytosis. This case report aims to draw the attention of physicians to this delayed and rare presentation.
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