Mahmood Masud Al Awfi

Mckittrick-Wheelock Syndrome a Rare Cause of Secretory Mucous Diarrhea Complicated with Obstruction: A Case Report and Literature Review

An Extremely High Preoperative CA19-9 Cannot Exclude the Diagnosis of Xanthogranulomatous Cholecystitis: A Case Report and Literature Review

COVID-19 Associated Gastric Mucormycosis:A Case Report

Mucormycosis is a rare and opportunistic fungal infection caused by the order Mucorales. The emergence of COVID-19 has led to a resurgence of this opportunistic infection. COVID-19 and its management protocols have been implicated in causing this surge due to sequential impaired immunity in affected patients. A high in …

A Unique Late Presentation of Primary Breast Lymphoma: A Case Report

Background: Primary breast lymphoma is a rare entity in that it accounts for less than 1% of breast cancer and 2.2% of extranodal lymphoma. The most common histological type is diffuse B-cell lymphoma. Early stages of the disease have relatively good prognosis. Case Presentation: In this case, we are reporting on a for …

Gastric Explosion While Using Electric Cautery During Gastrojejunostomy: A Case Report

Gastrointestinal gases become combustible when several gases reach a certain concentration. This occurs in situations where the gastrointestinal tract is obstructed for a certain amount of time. Hence, we present this case of a gastric explosion in a patient while performing a gastrojejunostomy. The reason underlying t …

Unilateral Cervical Lymphadenopathy

A 16-year-old girl presented with progressive left neck swelling of six weeks duration associated with low-grade fever and rash. Four weeks before visiting our institute, she was started on antibiotics combined with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) prescribed by a doctor from a local health center. As a r …

Characteristics and Correlates of Woman Eligible for Targeted Screening Mammography in Oman

Objectives: We sought to determine the characteristics of women eligible for a high-yield screening mammography program in Oman. Methods: We conducted a retrospective review of women who underwent breast cancer screening at the Oman Cancer Association from 22 December 2009 to 6 February 2011. Women with a Breast Imagin …