- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
- Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
- Head and Neck Cancer Studies
- Oral health in cancer treatment
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
2021-2025
King Abdulaziz Medical City
2023-2025
National Guard Health Affairs
2021-2025
King Abdullah International Medical Research Center
2021-2025
The aim of this study was to identify the risk factors associated with nonsyndromic orofacial clefts (NSOFCs) among Saudi children. A case-control carried out at Ministry National Guard Health Affairs. Cases were children NSOFCs who matched by gender and year birth healthy controls from same setting. Data on collected interviewing parents both cases using a validated questionnaire. questionnaire consisted father's mother's information child's information. level significance set 0.05. Odds...
Objective The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic presents an opportunity to study stress's effect on the development of non-syndromic orofacial clefts (NSOFCs). This was aimed at assessing maternal stress exposure during pregestational first trimester pregnancy periods and NSOFCs a year COVID-19 pandemic. Design Cohort infants with controls matched based recruitment site age. Setting Government hospitals in Saudi Arabia between November 2020 2021. Main Outcome Measures Data collection included...
Abstract Background Oral and oropharyngeal cancer are significant health problems. They both life‐threatening conditions usually diagnosed at an advanced stage causing survival rates to decline. Aim To assess compare practices, knowledge attitude regarding oral between dental medical practitioners. Methods A cross‐sectional study was conducted knowledge, practices of among practitioners King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 360 participants were included in the using a...
Abstract Objectives This is the first national study to investigate incidence of non-syndromic oro-facial clefts (NSOFC) and Pierre-Robin-Sequence in Saudi Arabia over Covid-19 pandemic period. Methods All maternity hospitals (30-hospitals) major regions cities from November 2020-to-2021 were included study. Patients evaluated for cleft phenotype using LASHAL-classification system. The NSOFC was calculated by comparing number NSOFCs cases born out all live births during period at hospitals....
To evaluate the relationship between different environmental risk factors and severity of cleft lip with/without palate (CL±P) (CP) in Saudi Arabia. This was a cross-sectional national study, government hospitals 10 cities distributed across major regions Arabia, from June 2020 to 2021. All newborns with CL±P or CP were clinically examined evaluated for phenotype using LAHSHAL classification system. Various by interviewing parents validated questionnaire. The relation factors. We recruited...