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View article: Safety and Efficiency of Direct Trocar Entry in Laparoscopic Surgery: A Prospective Study, Almak Nimir University Hospital
Safety and Efficiency of Direct Trocar Entry in Laparoscopic Surgery: A Prospective Study, Almak Nimir University Hospital Open
Laparoscopic surgery is widely adopted for its minimally invasive benefits, such as reduced pain and quicker recovery. However, abdominal entry remains a critical step associated with complications. There is increasing evidence that direct…
View article: Assessment of Mean Platelet Volume as an Inflammatory Marker in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations
Assessment of Mean Platelet Volume as an Inflammatory Marker in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations Open
MPV is a promising inflammatory marker in COPD exacerbations, demonstrating significant decreases during acute episodes. Its correlation with systemic inflammation supports its potential as a negative acute-phase reactant, warranting furth…
View article: Mirabegron in the Management of Overactive Bladder Syndrome in Ghazi Al-Hariri Hospital
Mirabegron in the Management of Overactive Bladder Syndrome in Ghazi Al-Hariri Hospital Open
Background: An individual’s quality of life is adversely affected by overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms. The key element that characterizes OAB is urgency which together with nocturia and urge urinary incontinence, are considered the most i…
View article: Evaluating Sudanese surgical residents’ perception of the surgical theatre learning environment using the STEEM questionnaire
Evaluating Sudanese surgical residents’ perception of the surgical theatre learning environment using the STEEM questionnaire Open
View article: Navigating Virtual Learning Landscapes: Perspectives of Health Sciences Students in Saudi Arabia During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Navigating Virtual Learning Landscapes: Perspectives of Health Sciences Students in Saudi Arabia During the COVID-19 Pandemic Open
Introduction In December 2019, COVID-19 originated in Wuhan, China, triggering a global pandemic. However, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education ensured the safe continuation of teaching and learning activities. Amid the pandemic, health…
View article: Epigram from the Sudanese Medical School’s Resilience in Wartime
Epigram from the Sudanese Medical School’s Resilience in Wartime Open
View article: Correction to: Prevalence of dengue fever virus antibodies and associated risk factors among residents of El-Gadarif state, Sudan
Correction to: Prevalence of dengue fever virus antibodies and associated risk factors among residents of El-Gadarif state, Sudan Open
View article: Role of pH in Regulating Cancer Pyrimidine Synthesis
Role of pH in Regulating Cancer Pyrimidine Synthesis Open
Replication is a fundamental aspect of cancer, and replication is about reproducing all the elements and structures that form a cell. Among them are DNA, RNA, enzymes, and coenzymes. All the DNA is doubled during each S (synthesis) cell cy…
View article: Patent Ductus Arteriosus Device or Surgical Closure: the Role of Charity Missions Where the Resources Are Limited
Patent Ductus Arteriosus Device or Surgical Closure: the Role of Charity Missions Where the Resources Are Limited Open
Objectives : To compare the different methods of treatment of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), and evaluate the role of charity missions in availing the expensive devices for needy patients where the resources are limited. Background: The r…
View article: Pathogenesis and Management of COVID-19
Pathogenesis and Management of COVID-19 Open
COVID-19, occurring due to SARS-COV-2 infection, is the most recent pandemic disease that has led to three million deaths at the time of writing. A great deal of effort has been directed towards altering the virus trajectory and/or managin…
View article: Genetic characterization of cystic pulmonary echinococcosis in Sudan as determined by mitochondrial DNA sequences
Genetic characterization of cystic pulmonary echinococcosis in Sudan as determined by mitochondrial DNA sequences Open
Background: Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by the larval stages of the cestode Echinococcus granulosus. It is a significant public health problem with high endemicity in east and central Africa including …
View article: Congenital hypothyroidism in Saudi population in two major cities: A retrospective study on prevalence and therapeutic outcomes.
Congenital hypothyroidism in Saudi population in two major cities: A retrospective study on prevalence and therapeutic outcomes. Open
In our study, the incidence of dyshormonogenesis in CH is higher than international rates (34.5% vs. 20%), possibly because of consanguinity. Effective neonatal screening program facilitates early diagnosis that leads to prompt management …
View article: Prevalence of cystic echinococcosis and associated risk factors among humans in Khartoum State, Central Sudan
Prevalence of cystic echinococcosis and associated risk factors among humans in Khartoum State, Central Sudan Open
Background Hydatid disease or cystic echinococcosis (CE) is caused by the larval stages of the cestode parasite Echinococcus granulosus. The objectives of this study were to estimate the prevalence of seropositivity and to identify the ris…
View article: Effect of Supplementation of Fenugreek Seeds to the Broiler Chicks Diet on the Growth Performance and Carcass Characteristics
Effect of Supplementation of Fenugreek Seeds to the Broiler Chicks Diet on the Growth Performance and Carcass Characteristics Open
View article: Hyperkalemia Among Hospitalized Patients and Association Between Duration of Hyperkalemia and Outcomes
Hyperkalemia Among Hospitalized Patients and Association Between Duration of Hyperkalemia and Outcomes Open
Background Hyperkalemia is a serious life-threatening condition that leads to significant morbidity and mortality. Objectives The aim of this study is to investigate the association between the duration and outcomes in patients hospitalize…
View article: Association of genotype III of dengue virus serotype 3 with disease outbreak in Eastern Sudan, 2019
Association of genotype III of dengue virus serotype 3 with disease outbreak in Eastern Sudan, 2019 Open
View article: Assessment of past Rift Valley fever outbreak using Modeling, Risk analysis and decision tree in Sudan
Assessment of past Rift Valley fever outbreak using Modeling, Risk analysis and decision tree in Sudan Open
Background A retrospective study was performed in selected states of the Sudan that include Gezira state, White Nile, Blue Nile, Khartoum, River Nile and Sennar states in order to determine the seroprevalence of Rift Valley Fever (RVF) and…
View article: Recent transmission of dengue virus and associated risk Facors among residents of Kassala state, eastern Sudan
Recent transmission of dengue virus and associated risk Facors among residents of Kassala state, eastern Sudan Open
Background Acute arboviral infections are distributed worldwide including Sudan, and dengue fever (DENV) is not an exception. The virus activity has recently been frequently reported in Kassala State, eastern Sudan. However, an appropriate…
View article: Effect of growth hormone treatment on children with idiopathic short stature (ISS), idiopathic growth hormone deficiency (IGHD), small for gestational age (SGA) and Turner syndrome (TS) in a tertiary care center.
Effect of growth hormone treatment on children with idiopathic short stature (ISS), idiopathic growth hormone deficiency (IGHD), small for gestational age (SGA) and Turner syndrome (TS) in a tertiary care center. Open
Children with GHD, SGA, ISS and TS exhibited significant increases in HtSDS when treated with rhGH for 3 years. The HtSDS gain was higher in children with GHD compared to other groups.
View article: Prevalence of dengue fever virus antibodies and associated risk factors among residents of El-Gadarif state, Sudan
Prevalence of dengue fever virus antibodies and associated risk factors among residents of El-Gadarif state, Sudan Open
View article: Echinococcosis in Tambool, Central Sudan: a knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) study
Echinococcosis in Tambool, Central Sudan: a knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) study Open
There is a need for the implementation of a multidisciplinary program using the One Health approach to effectively control and prevent EC.
View article: First molecular characterization of Echinococcus granulosus (sensu stricto) genotype 1 among cattle in Sudan
First molecular characterization of Echinococcus granulosus (sensu stricto) genotype 1 among cattle in Sudan Open
View article: Development of real-time PCR assay for simultaneous detection and genotyping of cystic echinococcosis in humans and livestock
Development of real-time PCR assay for simultaneous detection and genotyping of cystic echinococcosis in humans and livestock Open
Objective: To develop and evaluate a single-tube one-step real-time quantitative PCR (qPCR) assay for simultaneous diagnosis and genotyping of cystic echinococcosis (CE) in humans and livestock in the Sudan, and to compare it with conventi…
View article: Phenolic Compounds and Antioxidant Activity of Rice Straw Extract
Phenolic Compounds and Antioxidant Activity of Rice Straw Extract Open
Agricultural wastes cause a serious environmental problem in Egypt. Utilization of these wastes by an environmentally friendly way is a very important issue. The objective of this study was to utilize rice straw into high-value products. A…
View article: Phenolic Compounds and Antioxidant Activity of Rice Straw Extract
Phenolic Compounds and Antioxidant Activity of Rice Straw Extract Open
Agricultural wastes cause a serious environmental problem in Egypt. Utilization of these wastes by an environmentally friendly way is a very important issue. The objective of this study was to utilize rice straw into high-value products. A…
View article: Effect of Ewe Born Type, Growth Rate and Weight at Conception on the Ewe Subsequent Productivity of Rahmani Sheep
Effect of Ewe Born Type, Growth Rate and Weight at Conception on the Ewe Subsequent Productivity of Rahmani Sheep Open
Background and Objective: Generally, the major factors that affect profitability in sheep production are the total number and the total weight of lambs produced per ewe.Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the effect of born t…
View article: Development and evaluation of real-time loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for rapid detection of cystic echinococcosis
Development and evaluation of real-time loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for rapid detection of cystic echinococcosis Open
View article: Coinfections of Sudanese dairy cattle with bovine herpes virus 1, bovine viral diarrhea virus, bluetongue virus and bovine herpes virus 4 and their relation to reproductive disorders
Coinfections of Sudanese dairy cattle with bovine herpes virus 1, bovine viral diarrhea virus, bluetongue virus and bovine herpes virus 4 and their relation to reproductive disorders Open
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the seroprevalence of coinfections with bovine herpes virus-1 (BHV-1), bovine viral diarrhea (BVD), bluetoungue virus (BTV) and bovine herpes virus-4 (BHV-4) in cattle with reproductive p…
View article: A survey of rift valley fever and associated risk factors among the one-humped camel (Camelus dromedaries) in Sudan
A survey of rift valley fever and associated risk factors among the one-humped camel (Camelus dromedaries) in Sudan Open
Older age and heavy rainfall were considered as potential risk factors for seropositivity to RVF. Surveillance for RVF among camels and distribution of mosquito vectors should continue to better understand the clinical signs associated wit…
View article: Effect of Dietary Yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) Supplementation on Performance, Carcass Characteristics and Some Metabolic Responses of Broilers
Effect of Dietary Yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) Supplementation on Performance, Carcass Characteristics and Some Metabolic Responses of Broilers Open
This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of feeding graded levels of yeast on broiler performance, carcass characteristics and some hematological indices. One day old Hubbard broiler chicks (n=160) were randomly allocated to five di…