Vol. 37 No. 7 (2026): Medical Forum Monthly

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Published: 2026-08-01

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Original Articles

  • Comparative Outcomes of Surgical Management Versus Biologic Therapy in Patients with Nasal Polyps: A Retrospective Study from a Tertiary Care Center

    Ibrahim K. Aljabr (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370701

  • Rapid Decellularization of Bovine Amniotic Membrane Using EDTA Pretreatment and Low Concentration SDS

    Erfan Nasrullah, Heri Suroto (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370702

  • Effect of an Intervention Program on Functional Restoration Post Total Knee Arthroplasty

    Mohanned Khaleel Abdullah, Mohammad Salih Awad, Ali Mohammed Fathi, Nasir Muwfaq Younis (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370703

  • Nutritional Needs and Treatment Adherence Among Children with Cancer ReceivingChemotherapy in the Middle Euphrates Region

    Hussien Ali Kareem, Nuhad Mohammad Kasim (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370704

  • Effectiveness of Lifestyle- Centered Educational Program on Knowledge and Attitude of theNurses in Health Promotion Unites

    Mohammed Ismail Ramadhan, Abid Mahadi Abdul Ratha (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370705

  • Barriers and Benefits in Elderly Forensic Psychiatric Care in Iraq: A Descriptive Study

    Fatema Hasan Mohammad, Lara Kefah Noori, and Nasir Muwfaq Younis (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370706

  • Perceptions of Varicocele Embolization as a Therapeutic Options for Adult Patients, A LocalProspective

    Abdulaziz Al Gharras, Abdulsalam S. Alkhidhr (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370707

  • Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and its Components Among Patient with Non-AlcoholicFatty Liver Disease: A Cross-Sectional Study

    Abdul Moaiz, Farzana Habib, Noor Wajid, Iqra Rashid (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370708

  • Comparison of Roxadustat with Erythropoietin in Terms of Efficacy in Anemia of ChronicKidney Disease (CKD) Stage IV and V

    Muhammad Arbab Aslam, Zahid Nabi, Humayun Rashid, Mafaza Nasim, Adil Alam (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370709

  • Comparative Analysis of Outcome of Respiratory Failure Associated with MyastheniaGravis Versus Guillain – Barre Syndrome Among Patients Admitted in Intensive CareUnit Tertiary Hospital

    Umer Farooq, Asif Hashmat, Amber Gul, Aida Younis, Fawad Ahmad, Qaisar Khan (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370710

  • Management of Prevention of Major Behavioral Factors Leading to an Increased Risk of Stroke

    Milan Luliak, Mathias Duesterhoeft (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370711

  • Spectrum of Acute Coronary Syndrome in Patients Presenting to Cardiac Care Unit ofTertiary Care Hospital, Abbottabad

    Saman Javed Khan, Shehryar Khan, Saadia Ijaz, Syeda Reem Fatima, Col. Ghulam Hussain Ibrahim (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370712

  • Frequency of Polycythemia in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) PatientsPresenting to Tertiary Care Hospital

    Qurat ul Ain, Ghulam Hussain, Aliya Jadoon, Shahzad Ahmed, Nimra Khan (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370713

  • Efficacy of Therapeutic CSF Drainage in Sub Arachnoid Hemorrhage Patients with SevereHeadache in Tertiary Care Hospital

    Syed Azaz Ali Shah, Jahanzeb Liaqat, Asif Hashmat, Fawad Ahmad, Syed Haris Ali Shah, Syed Mujtaba Bacha (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370714

  • Head and Neck Cancer Reconstruction with Flap: A Comparative Study of Restoration of Internal Lining VS No Restoration

    Gulshan Kumari, Ghulam Shabbir, Muhammad Razzaq Dogar (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370715

  • Association Between Anemia and Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Under-FiveChildren

    Aizaz Ali Khan, Heena Rais, Tayyaba Anwar, Noor ul Amin, Iqra Khalil (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370716

  • Inoue Balloon Mitral Commissurotomy Using Percutaneous Transvenous Approach inBabylon, Iraq

    Shokry Faaz Alsaad (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370717

  • Prevalence of Primary Headache in Iraqi Patients with Relapsing Remitting MultipleSclerosis

    Saif Mohammed Tawfeeq Algburi, Raed M. Kathim, Wahab Ebdan, Mustafa Makki Ajam (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370718

  • Inferior Vena Cava Filters in High-Risk Patients: Indications and Outcomes with Emphasison Trauma Cases

    Osamah Obaid Ibrahim (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370719

  • Effectiveness of an Instructional Program on Nurses’ Skills Regarding the InternationalPediatric Early Warning Scoring System in Mosul Hospitals: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Istabraq Taha Hamad, Mohammed Ahmed Sultan Al-Wily (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370720

  • Assessment Nurses’ Knowledge Toward Relapse Prevention Related to Addict Patients afterTreatment

    Hatem Kareem Mansoor, Muna A. Khaleel (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370721

  • Evaluating the Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Sessions in Enhancing PsychologicalWellbeing among Patients with Cancer

    Abbas Abdul-Hussein Hassan, Abdul Mahdi A. Hasan (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370722

  • Cone Beam Computed Tomography-Guided Implant Surgery: Radiological Evaluation ofAccuracy and Safety

    Ali Hakiem Tawfieq (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370723

  • The Association Between Family Functioning and Intention to Avoid Drug Abuse amongSecondary Schools Students in Al-Hilla City, Iraq

    Rawaa Talib Sekeb, Salma Kadhim Jihad (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370724

  • Molecular Signatures of Bisphenol A Mediated Sperm Dysfunction and the Mitigating Roleof Ashwagandha in an Experimental Model

    Aaya Hamid Al-Hakeem, Hadeel Haider Aldujaili, Noor Zuhair Bakheet, Aiman Mohammed Baqir Al-Dhalimy (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370725

  • Neurological Complications and Clinical Outcomes of Bacterial Meningitis: A Cross-SectionalStudy from Dhi-Qar, Iraq

    Hazim Ali Marah (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370726

  • Assessment of Pelvic Floor Muscle Dysfunction and its Association with Quality of Care in Pregnant Women

    Sadia Yasmin, Madiha Mukhtar, Azeem Kaleem (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370727

  • Comparative Analysis of Radiation Dose Reduction in Radiosurgery Versus Whole BrainRadiotherapy for Intracranial Metastases

    Eman Ismail Mohammed, Nashwan K. Abdul kareem (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370728

  • Ionic versus Covalent Crosslinking of Xenograft Demineralized Bone Matrix Putty: Comparative in Vitro Stability and Osteoblast Compatibility for Spinal Fusion Applications

    Andi Bahauddin Fahmi, Lukas Widhiyanto, Dwikora Novemberi Utomo, Heri Suroto, Romaniyanto, Atika (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370729

  • Assessment of Women’s Knowledge about Breast Self-Examination at Al-Yarmouk Teaching Hospital

    Maysoon A. Abdulridha, Kareem Ghadhban Sajem, Majid Mohammed Hassoon (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370730

  • Nurses Knowledge Towards Infection Control Measures in Burn Unit

    Fatima Jaber Shinjar, Abbas Abdulhasan Qasim, Mohannd Abd alkareem Khafel (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370731

Narrative Review

  • Predictive Modelling of Clinical Deterioration Using Sequential Laboratory Trends with Machine Learning Techniques

    Badr Soliman Ibrahim Alaskar, Nasser Mohammed Alqahtani, Othman Mohammed Abdulaziz Alhussain, Sulaiman Nawaf Sulaiman Almutairi, Nawaf Moeedh Alrashidi, Ahmed Othman Abdullah Alabdulwahab (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370732

Case Report

  • Depression During Prolonged Diagnostic Uncertainty in Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterial Infection

    Yustika Izziyatu Anindita, Azimatul Karimah, Ariani Permatasari, Linda Astari (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60110/medforum.370733