6 results match your criteria: "Sulaimani Maternity Teaching Hospital[Affiliation]"
Serum lactate dehydrogenase level in preeclampsia and its correlation with disease severity, maternal and perinatal outcomes.
BMC Womens Health
March 2025
Sulaimani Maternity Teaching Hospital, Sulaimani Directorate of Health, Sulaimaniyah, Iraq.
Background: Preeclampsia is a rapidly progressing pregnancy-specific multi-systemic syndrome that is the leading cause of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) is a valuable and potential biomarker for predicting the severity of Preeclampsia.
Objectives: To assess the level of LDH in women with preeclampsia and to correlate its level with the severity of the disease and maternal/perinatal outcomes.
Maternal plasma urocortin level as a biomarker of preterm birth: a prospective cohort study in Sulaimaniyah city in Iraq.
J Int Med Res
January 2025
Department of Clinical Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Sulaimani, Sulaimaniyah, Iraq.
Objective: To evaluate the value of the urocortin (UCN) level to predict preterm delivery in women with threatened preterm labour.
Methods: This prospective cohort study included 96 women with a singleton pregnancy between 28 and 34 weeks of gestation who were admitted with threatened preterm labour. The participants were monitored until delivery.
Outcome and treatment of cesarean scar ectopic pregnancy under ultrasound-guided vacuum aspiration.
J Int Med Res
October 2024
Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Sulaimani, Sulaimaniyah, Iraq.
Article Synopsis
- This study looked at 17 women who had a special kind of pregnancy called cesarean scar pregnancy and how they were treated successfully.
- The treatment involved a procedure called suction curettage and sometimes an injection of medicine to help with the pregnancy.
- The study found that quick and accurate diagnosis is super important because this type of pregnancy can be very risky for mothers.
Article Synopsis
- Contraceptive implant migration, particularly to the ulnar nerve, is a rare but significant complication that requires careful diagnostic and imaging techniques during insertion and removal procedures.
- A case study of a 32-year-old woman revealed that her Implanon was found embedded within the ulnar nerve, highlighting the need for diligent removal methods to prevent nerve damage.
- It's important for patients experiencing pain or complications from implants to be referred to experienced family planning specialists and peripheral nerve surgeons to ensure the best possible care.
Semen uric acid crystals in azoospermia linked to Sertoli cell‑only syndrome: A rare case report.
Exp Ther Med
October 2024
Scientific Affairs Department, Smart Health Tower, Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan 46001, Iraq.
The occurrence of crystals in semen is rare, with spermine phosphate crystals being the only type commonly described. Uric acid crystal formation is significantly influenced by pH levels. The present study reported a rare case of uric acid crystals in the semen of a patient with azoospermia associated with Sertoli cell-only syndrome (SCOS).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUrology training in the developing world: The trainees' perspective in Kurdistan, Iraq.
Arab J Urol
March 2014
Urology Department, Sulaimani Surgical Teaching Hospital, Sulaimani City, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.
Objective: To analyse the advanced systems of urology residency in the developed world, to compare them to a system in the developing world, and thereby identify the shortcomings and make recommendations to improve residency programmes for urology in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
Methods: A survey was conducted amongst the urology Residents (55) in the three governorates of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, to assess the accessibility of the training programme, the types of the residency programmes, skills acquisition, the use of modern technology for teaching and assessment, the environment of the settings of practice, and the status of research in their training.
Results: An overwhelming majority (88%) of trainees reported difficulty in securing a training position.