Browsing Medicine Research by Author "Saafan T."
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Assessment of PULP score in predicting 30-day perforated duodenal ulcer morbidity, and comparison of its performance with Boey and ASA, a retrospective study
Saafan T.; El Ansari W.; Al-Yahri O.; Eleter A.; Eljohary H.; Alfkey R.; Hajjar M.; Toffaha A.; El Osta A.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier Ltd , 2019 , Article)Background: /aim: Scores commonly employed to risk stratify perforated peptic ulcer patients include ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists), Boey and peptic ulcer perforation score (PULP). However, few studies assessed ... -
Compared to What? Is BMI Associated with Histopathological Changes in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Specimens?
Saafan T.; El Ansari W.; Bashah M. ( Springer New York LLC , 2019 , Article)Background: Obesity is a risk for many different cancers. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is common, and benign or pre-malignant histopathology types are reported in the removed gastric specimens. We assessed whether ... -
Sorting Out the Myths from the Facts: Commentary on Yasemen Adali et al. (2018) article " The Relationship Between Histopathologic Findings and Body Mass Index in Sleeve Gastrectomy Materials "
Saafan T.; El Ansari W. ( Springer New York LLC , 2019 , Article)[No abstract available] -
The largest reported papillary thyroid carcinoma arising in struma ovarii and metastasis to opposite ovary: Case report and review of literature
Al Hassan M.S.; Saafan T.; El Ansari W.; Al Ansari A.A.; Zirie M.A.; Farghaly H.; Abdelaal A.... more authors ... less authors ( BioMed Central Ltd. , 2018 , Article)Background: Malignant struma ovarii (MSO) is a very rare, germ cell tumor of the ovary, histologically identical to differentiated thyroid cancers. Struma ovarii (SO) is difficult to diagnose on clinical basis or imaging ...