Ali M. Kadim Al-Tuma
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View article: Treatment with Metformin Can Improve Insulin Resistance and Lipid Profile in Non-Diabetic Iraqi Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Treatment with Metformin Can Improve Insulin Resistance and Lipid Profile in Non-Diabetic Iraqi Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Open
Background: Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are usually at increased risk of metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance (IR), regardless of their body weight, and the development of type 2 diabetes in those women is not uncommon…
View article: PREDICTORS OF INTRA CYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION SUCCESS IN COUPLES WITH UNEXPLAINED SUB-FERTILITY
PREDICTORS OF INTRA CYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION SUCCESS IN COUPLES WITH UNEXPLAINED SUB-FERTILITY Open
Objective: About 10-15% of sub-fertility cases facing the clinicians in the reproductive clinics remains unexplained. Opinions regarding the optimal treatment plan for them exhibit a wide differences among fertility specialists. This study…
View article: Prevalence and risk factors for osteoporosis in Iraqi patients whom referred to Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) scan unit at AL-Hassan AL-Mujtaba teaching hospital/Karbala-Iraq
Prevalence and risk factors for osteoporosis in Iraqi patients whom referred to Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) scan unit at AL-Hassan AL-Mujtaba teaching hospital/Karbala-Iraq Open
Osteoporosis (OP) is a bone metabolic disorder, has an insidious, silent course, first diagnosed when a fracture occurs, can cause disability and may reduce patient’s quality of life (QoL). This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and r…
View article: Female Autoimmune Disorders with Infertility: A Narrative Review
Female Autoimmune Disorders with Infertility: A Narrative Review Open
Autoimmunity is a condition in which the immune system cannot recognize the self from non-self-antigens. Autoimmunity is relatively more common in females than males. The process of embryo implantation is considered the most significant re…
View article: ADHERENCE TO METHOTREXATE IN IRAQI PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS : A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY
ADHERENCE TO METHOTREXATE IN IRAQI PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS : A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY Open
Introduction: Methotrexate (MTX) is the most widely used disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In RA, medication adherence is variable and sub-optimal. Poor adherence affects 20-70% …