The Iraqi Postgraduate Medical Journal
THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL of THE IRAQI BOARD for MEDICAL SPECIALIZATIONS


CHIEF EDITOR:
Nazar Elhasani

ASSISTANTS:
Fakhri Al-Hadithi
Maad Madhat

EDITOR:
Usama Nihad Rifat


EDITORIAL BOARD

Nazar Elhasani
Adil Saleem
Raja' Kammona
Saad Al-Witri
Wafa Al-omari
Mohamad Al-Ushaikir
Sabhan Al-Khudeiri
Khalil Al-Sheikhly


EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD

Ihsan Al-Shamma', Iraq
Mahir Al-Hosami, Syria
Saad Al-Kayal, Syria
Ira Sharlip, U.S.A
Aksam Yasin, Germany
Fadel Derry, U.K




EDTORIAL ASSISTANTS

Fatin Ahmad
Mohammad Abdulla
Dalfa' Khaleel
Samir Hikmet



LAST ISSUE CONTENTS:

Some anatomical aspects of low back pain

The role of ultrasound in the diagnosis of developmental dysplasia of the hip

Primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in Iraq

Effect of zinc sulphate and allopurinol on the glycemic controle

IL-6 in Rheumatoid arthritis

Coloretal cancer in Mosul

Phagocytic cells in muscle regeneration

Color doppler sonography in thyroid nodules

Pathological staging of breast cancer

Chronic paronychia in Iraq

Development of Rabbit vas deferens

Renal cell carcinoma in Al-anbar

CT in pancreatic carcinoma

Operative theater hazards

Diabetes Mellitus after kidney transplantation

Mothers' practices towards their lukemic children

Endoscopic testing of Helico-bacter pylori

Antiphospholipid antibodies in rheumatoid arthritis

Reconstruction of mandibular condyle in rabbits

Gaucher's disease in Iraq