Prof. Abbas Ali Mansour

Basrah College of Medicine, Iraq

Email: aambaam@gmail.com

Qualifications

1994 M.D., Specialist in medicine Iraqi board (Fellow of Iraqi Board of medical specialization), Iraq

Publications (Selected)

1. Mansour AA, Habib OS. Metformin Discontinuation Rate among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Diabetic Center Experience in Basrah, Iraq. Saudi Med J .2007; 28 (12): 1919-1921. PMID: 17767973.
2. Mansour AA. Biphasic (Premix) insulin analogs in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Recent Patents on Endocrine, Metabolic & Immune Drug Discovery. 2008;2 (2) June: 129-134.
3. Mansour AA. Patient's opinion on the barriers to diabetes control in areas of conflicts. The Iraqi example.Confl Health. 2008 Jun 24;2(1):7. PMID: 18577229.
4. Mansour AA. Opportunistic screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus in the out-patient clinic .Experience from Basrah, Southern Iraq. Medicine Online -The International Journal of Medicine. First Published February 2008.
5. Mansour AA,Dahyak SG.Foot abnormalities among adults. Are they are more common in diabetics? A Cross sectional study in Basrah, Iraq. The Permanente Journal. Fall 2008; 12(4):25-30.
6. Mansour AA, Hamdi KI, Al-Aseady A .Prevalence of Pityriasis versicolor among diabetics in Basrah. Arch Med Sci 2008; 4(4):443–446.
7. Mansour AA, Ajeel N A H. Parity is associated with increased waist circumference and other anthropometric indices of obesity. Eat Weight Disord. 2009 Jun-Sep;14(2-3):e50-5.
8. Mansour AA. Chronic Complications of Diabetes in Iraq: Experience from Southern Iraq. Clinical Medicine: Endocrinology and Diabetes .2009;2: 1–9.
9. Mansour AA, Odaa AH, Wanoose HL .Corticosteroids Nonprescription Use. A Cross Sectional Hospital Based Study in Basrah. Medical Principles and Practice .2010;19(3 ) 19:182-187. Mansour AA. The Association of Diabetes and Hyperthyroidism in Basrah. The N Iraqi J Med, April 2011; 7(1):19-22.
10. Mansour AA, Wanoose HL, Odaa AH. A three year cohort prospective type 2 diabetes control study in Basrah. J Diabetes Metab 2011, 2:2.
11. Mansour AA, Wanoose HL. Acute phase hyperglycemia among patients hospitalized with acute coronary syndrome: prevalence and prognostic significance. Oman Medical Journal. 2011; 26(2): 85-90.
12. Mansour AA, Najeeb AA. The frequency of silent celiac disease in Iraqi type 1 diabetic patients. Arab Journal of Gastroenterology .2011; (12): 103–105.
13. Mansour AA, Al-Maliky AA, Salih M. Population overweight and obesity trends of eight years in Basrah Iraq. Epidemiol 2012, 2:1.
14. Mansour AA. Basal Insulin versus premixed human insulin in insulin naive patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. A randomised trial from Basrah. The Middle East Journal of Internal Medicine.2012;5(3);8-12.
15. Mansour AA. Prevalence and control of hypertension in Iraqi diabetic patients. A prospective cohort study. The Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal. 2012;6: 68-71.
16. Mansour AA, Al-Maliky AA, Kasem Bashar .Determinants of loss of glycemic control in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Prospective cohort study from Iraq. Journal of Diabetes Research & Clinical Metabolism .2013;2(1).
17. Mansour AA, Ajeel NAH .Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease prevalence and risk factors among patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Basrah, Iraq. World J Diabetes . 2013 June 15; 4(3): 82-87.
18. Mansour AA .Comparison between two methods of glycosylated hemoglobin estimation among patients with sickle cell trait and diabetes. Journal of Diabetology. 2013 June; 2:3.
19. Mansour AA, Odaa AH. Predictors of cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy in diabetic patients: A cross-sectional study from Basrah. Research in Endocrinology Journal. Vol. 2013 (2013), Article ID 301170, DOI: 10.5171/2013.301170.