Research Article

The evaluation of bandage soft contact lenses as a primary treatment for traumatic corneal abrasions

Abstract

Background: Corneal abrasions are a common result of eye trauma. Corneal injuries are very common in both the adult and pediatric population and account for a significant proportion of the workload of most emergency departments. ...

Research Article

Changes in intraocular pressure after ND-yag laser posterior capsulotomy

Abstract

Background: The posterior capsule opacification (PCO) is also known as after cataract is a common complication after planned extra capsular cataract extraction (ECCE) with or without intraocular lens (IOL) implantation. The aim o...

Research Article

Improving cancer diseases classification using a hybrid filter and wrapper feature subset selection

Abstract

In the classification of cancer data sets, we note that they contain a number of additional features that influence the classification accuracy. There are many evolutionary algorithms that are used to define the feature and reduce dimensional patterns such a...

Review Article

Classification of diseases using a hybrid fuzzy mutual information technique with binary bat algorithm

Abstract

Genetic datasets have a large number of features that may significantly affect the disease classification process, especially datasets related to cancer diseases. Evolutionary algorithms (EA) are used to find the fastest and best way to perform these calcula...

Research Article

Discovering the right treatments for diabetes (2), blood’s pressure, and relating diseases

Abstract

For last decades diabetes type 2, blood’s pressure (especially hypertension) and relating diseases are most serious problems for much people over the world. These diseases are not like other different diseases then for studying them very accuracy, ...

Research Article

Estimation of Serum Beta 2- microglobulin among newly diagnosed children with cancer in Basra

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Background: Beta 2- micro globulin (β2-MG) is involved in human malignancies. Increased synthesis and release of β2-MG, as indicated by elevated serum, plasma, or urine β2-MG concentration, occurs in se...

Case Report

Large perforating Submandibular Stone-A Case Report

Introduction

Salivary stone (sialothiasis) is a calcifying concentration within the ductal system of salivary gland [1]. The majority of salivary calculi occur in the submandibular gland duct because of its length, upward course and the thicker mucus [2].

Research Article

Drawings as learning aid for the human anatomy students’ based evaluation

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Introduction: One of the essential requirements for efficient oral and maxillofacial surgeon is comprehensive knowledge in anatomy of head and neck regions. Authors believe that asking students to draw anatomical
ske...

Short Communication

Kummoona Chondro-Ossous Graft for Reconstruction of the Temporomandibular Joint in Children

Short Communication

There are a lot of controversy about the usage of graft for reconstruction of the TMJ, many researchers tried in the past different technique to be applied in the TMJ [1], for restoration of growth and all failed and some of these techniques may b...

Research Article

Anemia response to Methoxy Polyethylene Glycol-Epoetin Beta (Mircera) versus Epoetin Alfa (Eprex) in patients with chronic Kidney disease on Hemodialysis

Abstract

Objective: Anemia, a common complication of chronic kidney disease, usually develops because of erythropoietin deficiency. Maintaining target hemoglobin (Hb) with minimal variability is a challenge in hemodialysis (HD) patients. ...