Aim: To audit diagnostic yields of the updated magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-directed prostate cancer diagnostic service according to Prostate Imaging - Reporting and Data System (PI-RADS) version 2 and Likert assessments, comparing outcomes of the two scoring systems.
Materials And Methods: Consecutive men with suspected cancer undergoing prostate MRI were included. Biopsy rates and histological diagnostic yields of all and International Society of Urological Pathology Grade Group (ISUP GG) ≥2 cancers according to PI-RADS and Likert assessment categories were documented and outcomes compared.
Background: Dental caries had been studied by several studies in Saudi Arabia among different age groups and at various places. According to World Health Organization (WHO), assessment of caries at 15 years of age is more meaningful. The objective of this survey was to assess the prevalence of dental caries among 15-17-year teenage students in Abha, Saudi Arabia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUnlabelled: The current study reassesses the prevalence of fragility fractures and lifetime costs in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. Forty-two percent (391) of the fractures were at the neck of the femur, and 38.6 % (354) were inter-trochanteric fractures.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe present the case of a 34-year-old woman with haemorrhagic ascites and an extrinsic rectal mass on endoscopy. Endometrioma was subsequently confirmed by laparoscopy and biopsy. Intestinal endometriosis is common, and often mimics other gastrointestinal pathology.
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