Publications by authors named "Zahraa Jumah A AlMuhanna"

Background: According to the WHO, cancer is ranked as the second leading cause of death, accounting for an estimated 9.6 million deaths in 2018. This study aimed to assess public awareness about colorectal cancer (CRC) screening and the barriers that prevent Saudi individuals from undergoing CRC screening.

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  • Retropharyngeal emphysema (RPE) is a rare condition involving trapped air in the retropharyngeal space, and it can occur spontaneously or due to other causes.
  • A three-year-old patient developed RPE after local trauma to the palate and was treated at King Fahd Hospital of the University; flexible nasopharyngoscopy revealed no complications.
  • The patient was managed conservatively with analgesics and antibiotics, and after showing signs of improvement, was discharged with instructions for follow-up care.
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