Volume 35, Issue 1 (2022)
Anesthesiology
Perioperative maternal fetal outcome in spinal cesarean section: Intrathecal nalbuphine versus adenosine adjuvants to bupivacaine
Ahmed A. Hassan, Mohamed Y. Elbahar, Osama Z. Tolba, and Rabab M. Habeeb
Erratum: Comparison of thoracic epidural analgesia versus parenteral analgesia for traumatic multiple rib fractures
Ashraf A. Zein Eldin, Moharram A. Mohamed, Mohamed S. Abdelmotelb, and Mohamed M. Abdelsabour
Erratum: Surgical management of infective endocarditis: risk factors affecting early outcome
Ahmed L. Dokhan, Amr M. Allama, Mohamed S. Abdelmotelb, and Mohamed OM Mostafa
Erratum: The effect of body mass index on cervical characteristics and on the length of gestation in low-risk pregnancies
Mohamed Kandil, Sheren Gamil Abo Elyazid Elmenawy, Tarek Mohamed Sayyed, and Zakaria Fouad Sanad
Erratum: Hysteroscopy versus transvaginal ultrasound in infertile women prior to intracytoplasmic sperm injection
Ahmed M. Tharwat, Amal S. Hamed, Mohammed A. Kandil, and Tarek M. Sayyed
Erratum: Intrauterine balloon catheter in the management of postpartum hemorrhage
Ibrahim A. Saif-elnasr, Mohamed S. Kandil, Mohamed A. Emara, Mohamed A. Rezk, and Zakaria F. Sanad
Erratum: Comparison between transvaginal and transabdominal ultrasound-guided embryo transfer: a randomized, prospective trial
Ahmed A. Samy, Haitham A. Hamza, Shreef S. Gaafar, Shreef S. Menshawi, and Yasser S. El-Kassar
Cardiac Surgery
Fate of moderate aortic incompetence in rheumatic patients after mitral valve replacement for severe mitral stenosis
Ahmed L. Dokhan, Amr M. Alama, Mohamed I. Behiry, Mohamed G. Hagag, Mohammed F. El-Taweel, and Rafik F. Soliman
Cardiology and Vascular Medicine
The effect of different pacing modes on left ventricular global and regional longitudinal systolic strain by two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography
Ahmed E. Soliman, Aza A. H. Katta, Rehab I. Yaseen, and Walaa F. Abdelaziz
Incidence of myocardial infarction with nonobstructive coronary arteries in patients with acute coronary syndrome
Ahmed M. Kamal El-Din, Ahmed M. Abdel Aal, Walaa F. A. Aziz, and Wassam El Din H. El Shafey
The evaluation of serum zinc level in patients with acute coronary syndrome and its correlation with cardiac enzymes
Ahmed El-Kersh, Mina Boktor, Walaa Mosa, and Wessam ElDin Hadad El-Shafey
Clinical Pathology
Plasma highly upregulated in liver cancer as a biomarker for the detection of hepatocellular carcinoma
Eman A. Gaweesh, Gamal Y. Abo Raia, Ghada A. Mosaed, Mary A. Naguib, and Tamer R. Fouad
Vascular endothelial growth factor with genetic variants rs3025020 and rs3025039 in diabetic microvascular complications
Alaa A. Dawood, Asmaa M. ELShemy, Belal A. Montaser, Gehan K. ELSaeed, Reda A. Ibrahem, Sara M. S. El-Deeb, Seham A. Khodeer, and Thoria A. Omar
Red-blood cell alloimmunization in a cohort of multitransfused β-thalassemic patients in Menoufia Governorate, Egypt
Amira S. Elmaghraby, Enas S. Essa, Iman A. Ahmedy, and Mahmoud A. El-Hawy
Study of Serum copeptin level as a predictor of the severity of liver cirrhosis and its complications
Ahmed Abo-Zaid Ahmed Teima, Hosam El-Din M. Seleem, Marwa A El-Sayed Abdel-Magid, and Noran T. Aboelkhair
Clinical Pharmacology
Antiamnestic effect of co-administration of losartan and donepezil in l-methionine-induced vascular dementia in rats
Aya G. Keshk, Dalia R. AlSharaky, Maha M. ElBatsh, and Safa R. ElFiky
Community Medicine and Public health
Health-promotion behaviors of hypertensive patients treated at Mansoura Specialized Medical Hospital, Egypt
Abdel-Hady El-Gilany, Adel Osman, Alyaa Moselhy, and Doaa M. Abdel-Hady
Nutritional assessment of patients with liver cirrhosis at the National Liver Institute – Egypt
Ayat Abdallah, Eman Rowisha, Laila Shehata, Marwa Yahia, Marwa Fikry, and Naglaa Mostafa
Dermatology
Association of latent toxoplasmosis with hormonal disturbance of androgenic alopecia and acne vulgaris
Al Shaimaa M. R. Hamed, Magda M. Hagag, and Manal A. Saafan
Serum levels of anticeramide antibodies, interleukin-4, and tumor necrosis factor in newly diagnosed Egyptian patients with leprosy
Eman M. A. El Gayed, Heba A. S. Bazid, Hesham N. Khaled, Hoda A. Bassiouny, and Mohammed I. Mostafa
A clinical and biochemical study for periostin in atopic dermatitis
Eman A. E. Badr, Hasnaa Mohamed Nasef, Hesham Nabil Khaled, and Wafaa Ahmed Shehata
Endemic and Tropical Medicine
Role of endoscopic ultrasound versus computed tomography in diagnosis of pancreatic focal lesions
Gamal S. El-Deeb, Khaled M. Ragab, Mahmoud A. El-Ansary, Moamena S. Elhamouly, and Mohamed A. E. Abdeen
General Surgery
Prevalence and socioeconomic predictive factors of cesarean section delivery in Ghana
Abdul Rauf Alhassan
Feasibility of immediate dermal fat graft after conservative breast surgery
Ahmed S. Elgammal, Amira M. El-Feky, and Mostafa A. S. Dawoud
Effect of a pectoral nerve block as a part of enhanced recovery after a mastectomy
Alaa A. Alsisi, Ashraf M. Eskandar, Ibrahim M. Ibrahim Helal, and Tarek M. El-Sayed Rageh
Superior pedicle reduction mammoplasty for lower quadrants breast cancers
Alaa A. Elsisi, Mohammed K. Alhanafy, and Tarek M. Rageh
The feasibility of sentinellymph nodebiopsy after neo-adjuvant chemotherapy in operable breast cancer patients
Ahmed Sabry, Alaa Elsisi, Esam Elsheikh, and Tarek M. Rageh
Internal Medicine
Metabolic risk assessment in women with hirsutism
Ahmed M. Hamam and Nesma A. Ibrahim
The role of serum microRNA-192 for early diagnosis of hepatitis C virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma
Dalia Abou El-Ela, Ehab Abd-Elatty, Elsayed Elshayeb, Hany Abu Zeid Ismail, Lobna AbdEl-Salam, and Mohamed Hamdy
Assessment of systemic lupus erythematosus disease activity and lupus nephritis flare using anti-nucleosome and anti-C1q antibodies
Amira Y. Abdelnaby, Amr M. Gawaly, Haidy A. Mohammed, Mohamed S. Aboelnasr, Rasha Y. Hagag, and Waleed Elrefaey
Neuropsychiatry
Study of trace elements and electrolytes in autism spectrum disorder in an Egyptian children sample
Ahmed N. Ramadan, Amira A AbdElhalim Othman, and Ayman A. Al Hadad
Predictors of cerebral vasospasm after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
Esraa S. Essa, Gelan M. Salem, Ibrahim E. El Ahmar, and Mohamed A. Okda
Six-hour electroencephalogram in an adult Egyptian sample with first nonprovoked seizure: a case-control study
Ahmed N. Mounir, Alaa M. Nagy, Mostafa S. Melake, and Wafik M. El-Sheikh
Neurosurgery
Evaluation of posterior cervical foraminotomy in management of cervical disc disease
Ahmed F. Sheha, Awatef E. Farghaly, Esam-Eldin G. Saleh, Hossam Elnoamany, and Tamer A. Elsaadany
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Laparoscopic hysterectomy versus abdominal hysterectomy in diabetic patients with benign uterine pathologies: a randomized controlled study
Abdelghaffar S. Dawood, Ahmed M. Elkhyat, Ayman Shehata Dawood, and Mohamed Khedr
Effects of different administration methods using different pharmacological agents on the third stage of labor: a comparative study
Heba F. Salama, Mervat F. Afifi, Mohammed S. Kandil, and Tarek M. Sayed
Role of vaginal misoprostol before intrauterine device insertion
Abd El-Haseib S. Saad, Emad El-Din A. Soliman, and Ola M. L. Negm
Comparison of visual inspection with acetic acid and Pap smear for cervical cancer screening
Aiat S. Hemida, Asmaa A. Mohamed, Nabih I. El-Khouly, and Osama A. El-Kelani
Effect of closure of subcutaneous tissue at cesarean section on wound complications and cosmesis
Medhat E. Helmy, Mohammed B. El Shyaat, and Nabih I. El Khouly
Oral versus vaginal sildenafil on endometrial thickness in women with polycystic ovary syndrome receiving clomiphene citrate
Ibrahim A. S. ELnasr, Mahmoud A. El-Kholy, Nabih I. ELkhouly, and Osama A. ELkelani
Uterine artery Doppler indices in women with fibroid uterus with or without abnormal uterine bleeding
Abdelhaseib S. Saad, Ahmed M. Nofal, Alaa M. Abdel-Gaied, Ragab M. Dawood, and Sara Y El-Tohamy Mahmoud
A normal pattern of uterine involution using symphysis-fundal distance
Abdel Latife H. M. Othman, Alaa M. Gomaa, Ibrahim A. S. Elnasr, and Tarek M. Sayyed
Ophthalmology
Vitreoretinal interface after intravitreal injection of aflibercept for patients with diabetic macular edema and edema due to branch retinal vein occlusion
Khaled El Ghonemy S. Ahmed, Mohammed A. A. Ibrahim, and Sameh S. Mandour
Otorhinolaryngology
Impact of ostium size on endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy success: a systematic review
Ahmed Ragab, Essam Elmezien, Ibrahim Abdelshafy, Sameh Mandour, and Tarek Abdelhafez
Vestibular-evoked myogenic potentials in multiple-sclerosis patients
Abd El Mageed H. Kabel, Alaa M. Abdelghaffar, Asmaa S. Moaty, and Gelan M. Salem
Pathology
Role of inflammasomes and interleukin 1 beta in the pathogenesis of vitiligo
Amira E. Mostafa, Mohammed A. Gaber, and Nanis S. Holah
Diagnostic accuracy of fine-needle aspiration cytology of thyroid gland lesions in correlation with biopsy results
Amany M. R Mohammed Omar and Shaymaa A. Sadek
Plastic Surgery
New modification of Koyanagi technique using dartos muscle flap in management of proximal hypospadias
Hanan A. A. Dawod, Haytham S. A. Rezq, Mahmoud Abd El Rahman, Tarek Abd El Hamed Keshk, and Yasser M. O. El Sheikh
Technical considerations of extended dorsal metacarpal artery flap for distal finger defects
Ashraf A. Sharaf, Hossam H. Fawzy, Mohamed S. Ammar, and Tarek F. Keshk
Different options for the first web-space reconstruction
Ahmed A. Taalab, Amr M. M. Selim, Moharam A. Mohamed, and Tarek F. Keshk
Radiology and Imaging Sciences
COVID-19-related neuroimaging findings correlated to epidemiological and clinical characteristics
Abdelghany M. Motawea, Rabab Yasin, and Walaa Gouda
Three-dimensional versus two-dimensional turbo-spin-echo MRI for the detection of meniscal injuries with arthroscopic correlation
Rabab Yasin, Rehab M. Habib, and Walaa Gouda
Rheumatology and Rehabilitation
Diagnostic accuracy of nerve conduction studies versus ultrasonography in early diagnosis of ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow
Alaa A. Labeeb, Dina S. Fotoh, Dina M. Serag, Fatma El-Zahraa M. M. Khattab, and Samar G. Soliman
Dickkopf-1 in ankylosing spondylitis patients and its relation to vertebral fractures and bone mineral density
Alaa A. Labeeb, Laila M. Zedan, Saga F. El Gazzar, and Sally M. El-Hefnawy
Urology
Failed hypospadias repair: critical analysis of pediatric patients
Abdelsalam A. Aboelnoor, Baher M. Salman, Elsayed H. Soliman, Mohamed A. Selim, and Tarek M. Abdelbaky