Road-side dust samples were collected during August in 2020 from selected areas of, Al-Rusafa, Baghdad, Iraq.A sedimentological and mineralogical analysis of street dust was conducted.Three areas were selected to study street dusts which are Al-Baladitat, Al-Obaidi and Ziona.The laboratory analyses were done in the Department of Geology, College of
What evidence is required to justify the NHS Health Check programme?
Abstract Authors of a matched cohort study claimed the NHS Health Check programme reduced total mortality 23% and liver cirrhosis incidence 44%.Such impressive results require critical scrutiny, especially as the intervention targets a large, predominantly healthy population, and as it has harms and costs.Eleven high-quality randomised trials conta
Levetiracetam-induced rage and suicidality: Two case reports and review of literature
Background: Levetiracetam-induced rage is a rare neurobehavioral adverse effect of levetiracetam that is characterized by seething rage, uncontrollable anger, fits of fury, depression, violence, and suicidal tendencies.It occurs more in patients with prior mood or psychotic disturbances.No such case has been reported in Nigeria.Method: We report tw
Laparoscopic Pelvic Floor Repair Using Polypropylene Mesh
Objective: The purpose of this report is to present our experience in laparoscopic pelvic floor repair using polypropylene mesh for the treatment of advanced vaginal vault prolapse and enterocele.Materials and Methods: A total of 40 patients with Baden-Walker System grade 3 or 4 vaginal vault prolapse and concurrent enterocele were recruited.Twenty