Meshal Ibrahim Zaid Al Owias
Biographic Data
| ID | 8426465 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Meshal Ibrahim Zaid Al Owias |
| GIVEN NAMES | Meshal Ibrahim Zaid |
| FAMILY NAME | Al Owias |
| SIGNATURE | AL OWIAS M I Z |
| AFFILIATIONS | National Guard Health Affairs |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Goodpasture syndrome
Background: Goodpasture syndrome is an autoimmune disorder characterized by the presence of anti-glomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) antibodies, leading to significant lung and kidney complications, particularly pulmonary hemorrhage and glomerulonephritis. The disease has a poor prognosis if not promptly treated, making early identification and intervention crucial. Aim: This article aims to provide an updated overview of Goodpasture syndrome…
Fatty liver disease
Background: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) represents a growing global health concern, affecting approximately 25% of the population and serving as a precursor to severe liver conditions such as cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The complexity of NAFLD is compounded by various risk factors, including obesity, diet, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), genetic predispositions, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and alterations in gut micro…
Endocarditis
Background: Infective endocarditis (IE) is a severe cardiac condition primarily caused by various pathogens, including bacteria and fungi, that invade the bloodstream and affect heart valves. Historically linked to rheumatic fever, the epidemiology of IE has evolved, with healthcare-associated infective endocarditis (HCAIE) now representing a significant portion of cases due to increased use of intravenous devices. Despite advances in diagnosis a…
Cushing's syndrome
Background: Cushing's syndrome results from prolonged exposure to elevated glucocorticoids, leading to significant morbidity and mortality. Despite its historical identification over a century ago, challenges remain in diagnosing and treating this condition due to its non-specific symptoms and complex underlying mechanisms. Aim: This review aims to elucidate the pathophysiology, diagnostic approaches, and treatment options for Cushing's syndrome …
The efficacy of public health initiatives in decreasing disease prevalence
Health promotion is a crucial component of public health, particularly in the context of the global "triple burden of disease," which includes the ongoing challenge of persistent communicable diseases, the management of emerging infections, and the control of the notable rise in non-communicable chronic diseases. Globalization, urbanization, technological advancements, and improved travel accessibility have facilitated progress but have also pres…
A comprehensive analysis of gastroesophageal reflux disease
Background: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common condition characterized by the reflux of stomach contents, leading to troublesome symptoms and potential complications. The Montreal definition emphasizes symptom severity, while the Lyon Consensus focuses on physiological aspects, and the Rome IV Conference highlights functional syndromes resembling GERD. This article aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of GERD, consolidating va…
Understanding tuberculosis
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a highly infectious disease with a long history of impacting global health. Despite the availability of effective treatments, TB remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality, particularly in low- and middle-income countries and among HIV-positive individuals. TB transmission occurs primarily through inhaling aerosolized droplets from an infected person, leading to potential disease progression. Risk fact…
Exploring the relationship between sudden cardiac death and arrhythmias
Background: Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a critical public health issue, often linked to underlying arrhythmias that disrupt normal heart rhythm. Understanding the pathophysiology and risk factors associated with arrhythmias is vital for effective prevention and management strategies. Aim: This study aims to explore the intricate relationship between SCD and arrhythmias, highlighting the pathophysiological mechanisms, identifying significant ris…
Endometriosis
Background: Endometriosis is a complex gynecological condition characterized by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus, often leading to chronic pain and infertility. Its management requires a multidisciplinary approach that includes surgical and medical interventions. Aim: This article aims to review current clinical management practices for pain and infertility associated with endometriosis, focusing on surgical and hormonal…
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Endometriosis
Background: Endometriosis is a complex gynecological condition characterized by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus, often leading to chronic pain and infertility. Its management requires a multidisciplinary approach that includes surgical and medical interventions. Aim: This article aims to review current clinical management practices for pain and infertility associated with endometriosis, focusing on surgical and hormonal…
Exploring the relationship between sudden cardiac death and arrhythmias
Background: Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a critical public health issue, often linked to underlying arrhythmias that disrupt normal heart rhythm. Understanding the pathophysiology and risk factors associated with arrhythmias is vital for effective prevention and management strategies. Aim: This study aims to explore the intricate relationship between SCD and arrhythmias, highlighting the pathophysiological mechanisms, identifying significant ris…
Understanding tuberculosis
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a highly infectious disease with a long history of impacting global health. Despite the availability of effective treatments, TB remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality, particularly in low- and middle-income countries and among HIV-positive individuals. TB transmission occurs primarily through inhaling aerosolized droplets from an infected person, leading to potential disease progression. Risk fact…
A comprehensive analysis of gastroesophageal reflux disease
Background: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common condition characterized by the reflux of stomach contents, leading to troublesome symptoms and potential complications. The Montreal definition emphasizes symptom severity, while the Lyon Consensus focuses on physiological aspects, and the Rome IV Conference highlights functional syndromes resembling GERD. This article aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of GERD, consolidating va…
Cushing's syndrome
Background: Cushing's syndrome results from prolonged exposure to elevated glucocorticoids, leading to significant morbidity and mortality. Despite its historical identification over a century ago, challenges remain in diagnosing and treating this condition due to its non-specific symptoms and complex underlying mechanisms. Aim: This review aims to elucidate the pathophysiology, diagnostic approaches, and treatment options for Cushing's syndrome …
The efficacy of public health initiatives in decreasing disease prevalence
Health promotion is a crucial component of public health, particularly in the context of the global "triple burden of disease," which includes the ongoing challenge of persistent communicable diseases, the management of emerging infections, and the control of the notable rise in non-communicable chronic diseases. Globalization, urbanization, technological advancements, and improved travel accessibility have facilitated progress but have also pres…
Endocarditis
Background: Infective endocarditis (IE) is a severe cardiac condition primarily caused by various pathogens, including bacteria and fungi, that invade the bloodstream and affect heart valves. Historically linked to rheumatic fever, the epidemiology of IE has evolved, with healthcare-associated infective endocarditis (HCAIE) now representing a significant portion of cases due to increased use of intravenous devices. Despite advances in diagnosis a…
Fatty liver disease
Background: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) represents a growing global health concern, affecting approximately 25% of the population and serving as a precursor to severe liver conditions such as cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The complexity of NAFLD is compounded by various risk factors, including obesity, diet, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), genetic predispositions, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and alterations in gut micro…
Goodpasture syndrome
Background: Goodpasture syndrome is an autoimmune disorder characterized by the presence of anti-glomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) antibodies, leading to significant lung and kidney complications, particularly pulmonary hemorrhage and glomerulonephritis. The disease has a poor prognosis if not promptly treated, making early identification and intervention crucial. Aim: This article aims to provide an updated overview of Goodpasture syndrome…
Medicine (9 works) · Intensive care medicine (7 works) · Internal Medicine (5 works) · Disease (4 works) · Pathophysiology (3 works) · Cardiology (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Health professionals (2 works) · Pathology (2 works)