- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
- BRCA gene mutations in cancer
- Platelet Disorders and Treatments
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
- Hemostasis and retained surgical items
- Digital Imaging in Medicine
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- CNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
- Gut microbiota and health
- Vascular Anomalies and Treatments
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment
- Ear and Head Tumors
- Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics
- Ear Surgery and Otitis Media
- Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Abdominal vascular conditions and treatments
Dalhousie University
2020-2025
University of Alberta
2025
University of Toronto
2025
Health Sciences Centre
2020
Adan Hospital
2016-2018
Mubarak Al Kabeer Hospital
2018
Abstract Background Non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. NVUGIB refers to occurring above the ligament Treitz, excluding variceal causes. Despite improvements in management, incidence remain high. Key challenges include determining optimal treatment strategies predicting patient outcomes. Aims To analyze clinical presentation, management strategies, endoscopic findings, outcomes patients. Methods A retrospective...
Background Distant metastasis in thyroid cancer significantly reduces survival patients with well-differentiated carcinoma (WDTC). There is limited information available to clinicians regarding pathological features that confer a higher risk of distant (DM). This study aimed identify patient and tumor factors were associated the development DM over time WDTC. Methods A retrospective cohort analysis WDTC ( n = 584) at our institution was performed between 2007 2017. total 39 529 no (NDM)...
Due to resource restrictions related the COVID-19 pandemic, many pediatric patients are facing substantial delays for surgery, potentially resulting in additional distress caregivers. We aimed assess experiences and psychosocial of parents during as they relate waiting combined effects both events. The was a cross-sectional qualitative study. Parents with children who faced treatment initial wave pandemic elective, non-emergent procedures across variety surgical specialties were recruited....
Lymphoma originating from the middle ear is rare. The diagnosis of lymphoma as with other cancers temporal bone often made late, and this has a negative implication on treatment prognosis condition. delay mainly due to similar presentation shared benign conditions ear. We present case 62-year-old man who was treated chronic otitis media for period time before presenting advanced symptoms; final given. Other cases in literature are discussed reviewed. Severe persistent symptoms should raise...
Gastric lipomas are rare benign mesenchymal tumors of the stomach. We report a 41 year old, morbid obese male, admitted for elective laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. Thorough preoperative assessment revealed gastric lipoma in antrum stomach measuring 3 × cm. Due to patient's preference, surgical resection was done along with gastrectomy procedure. In our case, we case submucosal successfully removed during To knowledge, this is second medical English literature that reports removing tumor an...
Objectives: Diabetes mellitus (DM)-related knowledge and preventative practices are vital for the successful management of this condition. In Kuwait, few studies have been conducted to evaluate DM patients. This study aimed assess DM-related among government employees with in Kuwait examine associations between knowledge, other variables. Methods: cross-sectional was June 2015 involved 345 from 15 ministries Kuwait. A self-administered Arabic-language questionnaire designed based on...
Using Artificial Intelligence Facial Plastic surgery is a new important tool that has been implemented recently into helping surgeons, we focused in two aspect of AI uses facial plastics which the use early detection skin lesions and it cosmetic plastic by developing an algorithm determines attractive features most closely related to post-operative target variables
Importance Diagnosis of pediatric ankyloglossia and other oral ties is increasing in part due to social media, leading more frenotomies excess medicalization often normal anatomy. Objective To assess the accuracy readability media content on ties. Design, Setting, Participants In this cross-sectional study, top 200 posts an image-based platform tagged with #tonguetie , #liptie or #buccaltie were collected using a de novo account March 27, 2023. Post metadata caption text extracted. Main...