Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences

· 7 papers in corpus
observational 2026
doi:10.1016/j.jtumed.2026.03.003 ·PMID:41908226

BACKGROUND: At least 500 genetic polymorphisms associated with the CYP2C19 and CYP2C18 enzymes have been identified, yet few polymorphisms have been measured in the Saudi population. Therefore, this study was aimed at determining the freque…

observational 2026
doi:10.1016/j.jtumed.2026.03.004 ·PMID:41908225

OBJECTIVE: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a metabolic and endocrine disorder characterized by hyperandrogenism, insulin resistance, and obesity. Recent evidence suggests that women with PCOS often exhibit elevated serum ferritin leve…

other 2025
doi:10.1016/j.jtumed.2025.06.009 ·PMID:40687181

OBJECTIVES: This study investigated the effects of a genetic polymorphism in CYP2A6 (CYP2A6∗2, 1799T>A) on the therapeutic response to letrozole in Iraqi women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)-induced infertility. METHODS: A prospec…

observational 2023
doi:10.1016/j.jtumed.2022.10.011 ·PMID:36818167

OBJECTIVES: Vaginal bleeding is a common symptom of uterine intracavitary pathologies in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women, which leads to anemia. However, findings regarding the relationship between hemoglobin level and sonographic p…

observational 2023
doi:10.1016/j.jtumed.2022.10.015 ·PMID:36818168

OBJECTIVES: Dysmenorrhoea is a common gynaecological problem that affects many women during their reproductive years. The objectives of this study were to describe the different treatments used for primary dysmenorrhoea (PD) among medical s…

observational 2023
doi:10.1016/j.jtumed.2022.10.004 ·PMID:37102072

OBJECTIVES: Although post-cholecystectomy syndrome (PCS) is a well-recognized complication, there are few reports arising from KSA. The effect of sleeve gastrectomy or endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) stenting on the de…

nonrandomized-trial 2021
doi:10.1016/j.jtumed.2020.10.018 ·PMID:33603637

OBJECTIVES: This study examined the influence of nutrition on the severity of menstrual pains and associated transient changes in blood pressure (BP) and vascular-health indicators. It has also investigated the influence of nutrition on ang…