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Periods of Thymus Gland Development in the Human Body
Get PDFThymus is the main secret of medicine (primarily immunology) and especially pediatrics. In the twentieth century, the attitude of scientists to the organ developed as a generator and regulator of immune reactions, a participant in the production of large populations of immunocompetent cells.
The thymus is an important organ of the immune system in children. It consists of two segments located in the upper chest and connected in front of the trachea. The gland grows until the child reaches puberty, weighs 30-40 grams, and then gradually atrophies (reverse development).
The thymus is a major component of the immune system and, in many ways, a central organ. Infectious diseases, systemic autoimmune diseases, oncology, the problem of tissue incompatibility determine a person's life, in connection with which there is a growing scientific interest in the study of the immune system and its central organ - the function of the pancreas. The complexity of the study lies in the large number of integral connections with other components of the immune system of the pancreas, neuroendocrine, hematopoietic and connective tissues, organs that provide the barrier function, etc
Assessment Outcomes Histopathology of Ovarian Tumors
Get PDFBackground: Ovarian tumors account for 3% of all cancers and account for 25% of female genital tract-related malignancies.
Aim: This paper was focused on assessment outcomes related to related to patients who have undergone histopathology of Ovarian Tumors.
Patients and methods: The current cross-sectional study was enrolled patients with ovarian tumors to evaluate the outcomes of Histopathology of Ovarian Tumors. This study was conducted by modelling of present data that collected from different hospitals in Iraq between 17th May 2022 and 24th July 2023. The database was included patients with ages 25-60 years under BMI, which classify into (18.5-24.9), (25-29.9), (and 30-34.9). The data was processed to analysis tumor types and its effect on the survival rate of patients, where Comorbidities are considered one of the causes who effect on patients in the long term. Our results were analysed and designed by the SPSS program.
Results and discussion: the majority of patients was over 40 years old and had developed ovarian tumors, with smoking and obesity being identified as risk factors. Clinical outcomes showed that 87.8% of patients had a BMI of 29.9, whereas 12.2% were smokers. To further the outcomes, the study included various types of tumour detection. It was found that a Serous tumour was present in 50.0% of patients, Mucinous in 17.6%, and Fibroma in 12.2%. Additionally, the research discovered that 80% of patients had benign tumours, while 20% had malignant tumours. Patients with tumour sizes greater than or equal to 10 cm had a survival rate of 41.33%, while patients with tumour sizes between 8-10 cm had a rate of 29.33%.
Conclusions: Our study revealed that 80% of female patients had benign tumors while only 20% had malignant tumors. Additionally, our findings imply a decrease in patient survival rates over time
Common Health Problem and Perception of HIV Stigmatization Among Health Care Workers of Health Centers in Alimosho Local Government Area
Get PDFIntroduction: The study addresses the challenges faced by healthcare workers in the context of HIV/AIDS care, focusing on mental health issues, and stigmatization. Despite advancements in healthcare, these challenges persist, emphasizing the urgent need for targeted interventions.
Objective: This research aims to comprehensively investigate the factors influencing common mental health conditions, burnout, and perceptions of HIV stigmatization among healthcare workers in Alimosho Local Government Area, Lagos. The study delves into socio-demographic factors contributing to these challenges and explores potential solutions.
Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted, collecting data from 400 healthcare workers in Alimosho Local Government Area, Lagos. Standardized questionnaires were utilized to assess HIV-related stigma, burnout, and mental health conditions. Statistical analyses were employed to identify correlations between various variables and burnout/stigmatization.
Results: The study revealed significant levels of anxiety, depression, and stigmatization among healthcare workers. Moreover, 37.5% were identified as at risk of burnout. Socio-demographic factors such as gender, years of service, and age correlated with burnout and stigmatization experiences.
Conclusion: Healthcare workers in Alimosho face considerable challenges, including burnout, mental health issues, and stigmatization. The study underscores the need for tailored interventions addressing these concerns, highlighting the importance of understanding socio-demographic factors influencing healthcare workers' well-being.
Recommendation: To alleviate burnout and stigmatization, healthcare institutions should prioritize mental health support and implement anti-stigmatization initiatives. Cultivating empathy and appreciation for healthcare workers' contributions is vital. Targeted interventions considering socio-demographic factors can significantly enhance healthcare workers' well-being and improve patient care.
 
Study Effect of Fibrinogen on Patients with Cardiovascular Disease
Get PDFCardio vascular disease has become a great problem throughout the world. It is connected to increase morbidity and mobility and decrease quality of life in patients compared to the general population. many cases of disease has been described in cardiovascular disease. The study conducted on too Iraqi patient with chronic atherosclerosis at age rang (29-70years) in Baquba teaching hospital in (center care unit) during the period from 25 September 2020to may 2021. The patients divided in (55 mans and 45 patients) the total patient divided in tow groups according the treatment (30) of total patient under go to treatment for two to three days after atherosclerosis and 70 patient in same day of diagnosis of atherosclerosis. Fibrinogen value increase and we can use this as biomarkers with Atherosclerosis
Prevention of Complications in the Postoperative Period When Treating Ventral Hernia
Get PDFThe use of synthetic materials for hernial orifice repair in patients with postoperative ventral hernias (POVH) has reduced the incidence of wound complications. However, the success of surgical treatment of patients with POVH largely depends on complete preparation for surgery, the choice of the optimal method of alloplasty and rational management of the patient in the postoperative period. An analysis of the results of surgical treatment of 143 patients with POVH for the period 2018-2022, operated on at the regional multidisciplinary medical center (RMMC), was carried out. For plastic surgery of the hernial orifice, a polypropylene mesh implant “Paha” (Turkey) was used. In 65 (45.4%) patients, supraponeurotic (on1au) plastic surgery was performed, and in 78 (54.5%), sublay type plastic surgery was used. In the early postoperative period, general complications occurred in 7 (4.8%) patients, wound complications - in 15 (10.5%) patients, mortality was 0.69%. To improve the results of surgical treatment of patients with POVH, a number of recommendations should be followed. In the preoperative period, it is useful to conduct a comprehensive examination of patients with the development of an individual program for the prevention of wound, thromboembolic and pulmonary complications
NUTRITION FEATURES OF MEDICAL UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
Get PDFOne of the most important components of student health is balanced nutrition. Features of the lifestyle of students, characterized by a lack of consolidated time, a high rhythm of life, and overstrain of the nervous system, lead to violations of the regime, nature and conditions of nutrition. This is a risk factor for many diseases. In this regard, the purpose of the work was to assess the nutritional characteristics of students that affect their health. As a result of the research, it was found that a significant proportion of students eat less than three times a day. The average values of body mass index in men are determined at the upper limit, and a significant proportion of them have manifestations of hypertension. The greatest correlation between non-compliance with the diet has been established with diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, manifestations of excess weight and dysfunction of the endocrine syste
Nurses’ Knowledge Regarding Communication with Altered Level of Consciousness Patients
Get PDFBackground: One of the cornerstones of professional nursing practices and the skill of providing patients with holistic care, particularly in an intensive care unit, is effective communication.
Objectives: The study aimed to assess nurses’ knowledge regarding Communication with Altered Level of Consciousness Patients.
Methodology: A descriptive study was conducted on the nurses in Al-Samawah city at Al-Hussein teaching hospital. This study started from 1 April 2023 to 30 September 2023.
A randomized (simple random sample) sample of (50) nurses. The data were collected through the utilization of a developed questionnaire, through multiple choice questions. Validity of the questionnaire was determined through pilot study and reliability determined through a panel of experts consist of (15) experts.
Results: High level communication was achieved with patients who had altered levels of consciousness.
Conclusions: The study concluded that the knowledge level of Communication with Altered Level of Consciousness Patients is high in Al-Hussein Teaching Hospital.
Recommendations: Based on the findings, the study advised that it is imperative to raise nursing education and hire more skilled and competent nurses with high standards-oriented abilities to implement Glasgow coma scale neurological assessment in neurosurgical wards
Pharmacotherapy of Giperglycemia, Abdominal Obesity
Get PDFIn clause the results of study pharmacotherapy of the basic components metabolic syndrome among a population of Bukhara are given. The unsufficient pharmacological correction of the basic components metabolic syndrome is shown. Is analyzed mortality of the population in conditions of inadequate correction components of metabolic syndrome
VESTIBULAR DISORDERS IN DIABETES MELLITUS (LITERATURE REVIEW)
Get PDFChronic hyperglycemia in diabetes is accompanied by damage, dysfunction and insufficiency of various organs, especially the eyes, kidneys, nerves, heart and blood vessels. predominant damage to the auditory system in DM, explaining this by the lower resistance of the organ of Corti to hypoxia
Modern Methods of Diagnosis and Treatment of Depressive Disorders
Get PDFOne of the most common mental illnesses that affects millions of people around the world is depressive disorder. Most patients with pathological anxiety turn to general practitioners with symptoms of autonomic dysfunction. In its pure form, anxiety occurs in 45% of patients, and in another 32% it is accompanied by depression. The comorbidity of anxiety and depression is quite high. The extent of this comorbidity varies with age. The review examines issues of diagnosis and treatment of anxiety and depressive disorders. To date, a large amount of data has accumulated emphasizing the significant genetic, neurobiological and symptomatic overlap of depressive and anxiety disorders, which explains, in particular, the effectiveness of the same drugs in the treatment of these conditions (antidepressants, anxiolytics, antipsychotics)