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Abbas Mansour

- Verified email at uobasrah.edu.iq - Cited by 1356

Abbas M Mansour

- Verified email at svu.edu.eg - Cited by 758

Prevalence of diagnosed and undiagnosed diabetes mellitus in adults aged 19 years and older in Basrah, Iraq

AA Mansour, AA Al-Maliky, B Kasem… - … syndrome and obesity …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background Six of the top ten countries in the world with the highest prevalence of diabetes
mellitus are in the Middle East. The objective of this investigation was to evaluate the …

Prevalence and correlation of glycemic control achievement in patients with type 2 diabetes in Iraq: A retrospective analysis of a tertiary care database over a 9-year …

AA Mansour, NTY Alibrahim, HA Alidrisi… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background This study was designed to assess the achievement of a glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c)
target in Iraqi type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients via retrospective analysis of a …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and control of hypertension in Iraqi diabetic patients: a prospective cohort study

AA Mansour - The open cardiovascular medicine journal, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Diabetes and hypertension are major risk factors for cardiovascular disease, a
leading cause of death in humans. The aim of our study was to determine the prevalence of …

Diabetes screening in Basrah, Iraq: a population-based cross-sectional study

AA Mansour, HL Wanoose, I Hani… - Diabetes research and …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Noncommunicable diseases are going to be the major challenge to public
health in the Eastern Mediterranean area after the control of infectious diseases and …

[HTML][HTML] Acute phase hyperglycemia among patients hospitalized with acute coronary syndrome: prevalence and prognostic significance

AA Mansour, HL Wanoose - Oman medical journal, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives Regardless of diabetes status, hyperglycemia on arrival for patients presenting
with acute coronary syndrome, has been associated with adverse outcomes including death. …

Cut-off values for anthropometric variables that confer increased risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension in Iraq

AA Mansour, MI Al-Jazairi - Archives of medical research, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Body mass index (BMI) is often used to reflect total body fat amount (general
obesity), whereas waist circumference (WC), waist-to-hip ratio (WHpR) or waist-to height …

Coeliac disease in Iraqi type 1 diabetic patients

AA Mansour, AA Najeeb - Arab Journal of Gastroenterology, 2011 - Elsevier
Background and study aims High prevalence rates of coeliac disease (CD) in patients with
type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) have been reported. The aim of this study was to evaluate …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of exogenous glucocorticoids on male hypogonadism

AG Mohammed, AA Mansour… - Biomedical …, 2020 - spandidos-publications.com
The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of exogenous glucocorticoids (GCs),
a potent cause of male hypogonadism, on the function of the hypothalamic‑pituitary‑…

Chronic complications of diabetes in Iraq: experience from southern Iraq

AA Mansour - Clinical medicine. Endocrinology and …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The aim of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of chronic complications in
type 2 diabetic patients in Basrah (Southern Iraq). Methods This was a longitudinal descriptive …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment and comparison of heavy-metal concentrations in marine sediments in view of tourism activities in Hurghada area, northern Red Sea, Egypt

AM Mansour, MS Askalany, HA Madkour… - The Egyptian Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
The study discusses the geochemistry and texture of marine surface-sediments in selected
areas along Hurghada area, in order to assess the possible influence of human activities on …