A two-and-a-half-year-old girl was brought in in critical condition due to acute renal insufficiency, creatinine was 7 mg/dL, blood urea was 200 mg/dL, and the potassium was 6.5 mEq/L. To Sham Specialized Hospital, which is an accredited hospital for pediatric specialization training in northern Syria. This condition is a definitive indication for peritoneal dialysis. However,...Read More

History: A.A., a 52-year-old female patient, sought medical attention at Bab Al-Hawa Hospital’s Emergency Medicine due to injuries caused by a collapsed building during an earthquake on February 6, 2023. The injuries consisted of bruising and crushing wounds, including a nasal cavity and septum injury with nasal bone fractures, as well as a full-thickness lacerated...Read More

History: A 65-year-old patient visited Idlib Central Hospital, which is supported by the Syrian American Medical Association (SAMS), and Dr. Absi Al-Fouad a resident doctor in the specialty of Neurology met the patient and took the clinical history, which showed that the patient was suffering from sudden weakness of the right upper limb accompanied by heavy...Read More

History: A 54-year-old female patient (M. N.) was brought to the emergency department of Martyr Muhammad Wassim Moaz Hospital in NW Syria. The hospital is recognized by the Syrian Board of Medical Specialties (SBOMS) as a training center and by the Independent Doctors Association (IDA). Upon arrival, the patient was unconscious and transported on a...Read More

Case History: A 31-year-old patient visited the gynecology department at SAMS-supported Dana Maternity and Child Hospital for a gynecologic consultation.  Dr. Mahmoud Al-Bawab head of the Scientific Council for Obstetrics, Gynecology at the Syrian Board of Medical Specialization SBOMS met the patient at the Gyn & Obs clinic and examined with the resident doctor, Dr....Read More

Patient history: A 68-year-old patient arrived at the ER department of Al-Quds Hospital, supported by the Hand in Hand Relief Organization, with a story of abdominal pain about 6 hours ago. The patient described the pain as continuous and increasing in intensity. He was received by Dr. Mustafa Al-Armali, a third-year internal medicine resident. Dr....Read More

Clinical History: A 37-year-old woman came with a history of intermittent frontal headache a year ago with mild hyperthermia, fatigue, and general asthenia with skeletal pain with a history of recurrent nasal congestion,  the patient was initially treated as chronic sinusitis and a tension headache, but the response was minimal. After 4 months,  she developed...Read More

Case History: The 17-year-old patient (A.K.) was brought to the emergency department of Atmeh Charity Hospital, which is supported by Hand in Hand for Aid and Development and recognized as one of the hospitals accredited for training by the Syrian Board for Medical Specializations (SBOMS). The patient was received by the resident doctor in the...Read More

Case history: A 30-year-old woman came to the gynecology clinic at the  Specialized Surgical Hospital in Idlib City, which is supported by the Syrian Association of Expatriate Physicians (SEMA),  with a story of continuous (discharge) fluid passing through the vagina for 10 years.  The patient recalled that she had previously seen several gynecologists and urologists...Read More

Pathological history: A 57-year-old patient at Al-Quds Hospital, supported by Hand in Hand, came with a rash on the legs and arms with hematuria and hemoptysis 4 days ago. He was interviewed by Dr. Ahmed Ghazal, a resident doctor in Internal Medicine.  A review of the patient’s medical history shows that he has type II...Read More