Pattern of clinical Endocrine Practice in King Khalid University Hospital
Journal Title: The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine - Year 2019, Vol 70, Issue 0
Abstract
Background: the endocrine system releases hormones that help control body functions including the body’s ability to change calories into energy that powers cells and organs. The endocrine system influences heart beats, bones and tissues growth. It plays an important role in controlling blood glucose. Moreover, it is associated with many disorders including thyroid disorders, growth disorders, and sexual dysfunction. All endocrine glands release hormones into bloodstream.
Diagnosis and Management of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor in the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract- Case Report
<strong>Aim of the work</strong>: gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) are a type of mesenchymal tumours of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The tumour can originate anywhere from the oesophagus to the rectum, b...
Relation between Narrowed Coracohumeral Distance and Subscapularis Tears
<strong>Purpose: </strong>The Purpose of this study is to detect differences between the values of dynamic coracohumeral distance (CHD) measured using ultrasonography (USG) in different shoulder rotations and to investig...
The Future of Glaucoma Treatment Ripasudil
Glaucoma is a leading cause for worldwide blindness and is characterized by progressive optic nerve damage. The etiology of glaucoma is unknown, but elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) and advanced age have been identifi...
Study of Behavioral Deficits Elicited by Exposure to Lipopolysacaride /Chronic Mild Stress in Male Wistar Rats
<strong>Background: </strong>depression may be considered "the disease of the modern era". With a high prevalence worldwide causing significant morbidity and mortality and constituting a heavy burden on social and econom...
Public Awareness of Vitamin " D " Deficiency among Children in Najran City and The Role of Primary Health Care Centers in Raising Their Awareness
<strong>Background:</strong> Vitamin D is one of fat-soluble vitamins. It has of great importance in increasing intestinal absorption of calcium, magnesium, phosphate, and zinc. Sun is the main source for this vitamin an...