- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension
- Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors
- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
- Adrenal Hormones and Disorders
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Platelet Disorders and Treatments
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Microscopic Colitis
- Blood groups and transfusion
- Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
King Abdulaziz Medical City
2023-2024
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
2022-2023
King Abdullah International Medical Research Center
2023
National Guard Health Affairs
2023
Adrenal insufficiency (AI) is diagnosed with morning cortisol but ACTH stimulation test usually needed to confirm the diagnosis. In this study we investigated different thresholds that can safely rule out AI without requiring a confirmatory test. Retrospective cohort study. We included patients aged 18 and above who underwent 250 mcg from June 2018 2022. Basal post-ACTH serum values at 30 60 min were documented. Sensitivity, specificity logistic regression analysis employed assess level's...
Objective: Multiple environmental factors can be linked to the development of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).With an increase in cases IBD, objective this research is investigate risk for IBD Saudi population. Methods: A retrospective multicenter case−control study was performed among children from 2009 2021.The variables analyzed possible included their socioeconomic status, living and demographic characteristics, lifestyle related IBD. The questionnaire a list that given control patient...
Background: Neonatal thrombocytopenia (NTCP) is a common hematological disorder whose platelet count falls below the normal limit of 150 x 109/L. NTCP can cause late complications if left untreated. The current study aimed to evaluate accuracy umbilical cord complete blood (UC CBC) in detecting early-onset neonatal (EO-NTCP). Further, prevalence was also investigated. Methods: A cross-sectional with matched control conducted on all newborns delivered at tertiary care center Jeddah, Saudi...