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Ossama M. Zakaria

Publications 2

Research article Open access

Patent Contralateral Processus Vaginalis in Infants and Children: Is Herniotomy Justified?

Ossama M. Zakaria · Oman Medical Journal · 2018 · 10.5001/omj.2018.89

Objectives: Contralateral inguinal exploration in pediatric unilateral inguinal hernia has been an issue of debate. Controversy still exists on whether contralateral patent processus vaginalis (CPPV) is justifiable for herniotomy. This study was conducted to investigate the hypothesis that CPPV always necessitates hern …

Research article Open access

Parasitic Infestation in Pediatric and Adolescent Appendicitis: A Local Experience

Ossama M. Zakaria, Hazem M. Zakaria, Mohamed Yasser Daoud et al. · Oman Medical Journal · 2013 · 10.5001/omj.2013.25

The relationship between parasites and pediatric appendicitis is a highly debatable issue. This study aims to investigate the role of parasitic infestation in the etiology of acute pediatric appendicitis.

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