Ahmed Yahia Elmowafy
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View article: Addressing social responsibility of kidney healthcare facilities in Africa
Addressing social responsibility of kidney healthcare facilities in Africa Open
Social responsibility (SR) in health is of paramount importance in the development of health systems. It is, therefore, frequently presented as one of the solutions for healthcare improvement in most developed countries. In addition, SR in…
View article: ThTP3.5 Electronic consent improves patient safety
ThTP3.5 Electronic consent improves patient safety Open
Background Consent is a core pillar of patient care, especially for surgical procedures under anaesthesia. Some patients lack capacity to consent, and in these cases documentation of capacity assessment and a best interests decision is ess…
View article: Prediction of response to sofosbuvir-based therapy using serum interleukin-12 and single nucleotide polymorphism of the interleukin 28B gene as predictive factors in HCV positive genotype-4 patients
Prediction of response to sofosbuvir-based therapy using serum interleukin-12 and single nucleotide polymorphism of the interleukin 28B gene as predictive factors in HCV positive genotype-4 patients Open
Some hepatitis-C virus patients have resistance to direct-acting-antivirals (DAAs). Genetic polymorphisms have been associated with drug resistance. This study aimed to evaluate the role of interleukin (IL)-28B gene polymorphism and IL-12 …
View article: Greater Patient Than Staff Satisfaction Scores for Electronic Consent
Greater Patient Than Staff Satisfaction Scores for Electronic Consent Open
Background Informed consent is essential for surgical procedures, and using electronic consent (e-consent) has many benefits, including improved patient understanding and digitally enabled care. Following e-consent implementation at Prince…
View article: P1384EFFECT OF ANEMIA ON EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C TREATMENT AMONG RENAL PATIENTS USING DIRECT ACTING ANTI-VIRUS
P1384EFFECT OF ANEMIA ON EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C TREATMENT AMONG RENAL PATIENTS USING DIRECT ACTING ANTI-VIRUS Open
Background and Aims With the advance of new direct acting antiviral, treatment of HCV became safer and easier. Renal impairment makes treatment of HCV more difficult due to poor drug tolerability. Anemia is a common side effect occurring i…
View article: P0738RELATION BETWEEN BLOOD LEAD AND CADMIUM LEVELS AND CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE
P0738RELATION BETWEEN BLOOD LEAD AND CADMIUM LEVELS AND CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE Open
Background and Aims Chronic kidney disease (CKD) was one of the three reasons of mortality with the furthermost increase from 1990 to 2010 between the top 20 killers. Environmental toxins (Lead Pb and Cadmium Cd) are hidden factors incorpo…
View article: SAT-301 EFFECT OF ANEMIA ON EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C TREATMENT AMONG RENAL PATIENTS USING DIRECT ACTING ANTI-VIRAL DRUGS
SAT-301 EFFECT OF ANEMIA ON EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C TREATMENT AMONG RENAL PATIENTS USING DIRECT ACTING ANTI-VIRAL DRUGS Open
Chronic Hepatits C infection represents great health burden in Egypt. With the advance of new direct acting antiviral, treatment of HCV became safer and easier. Renal impairment makes treatment of HCV more difficult due to poor drug tolera…
View article: Challenges in Surveying Education and Some Technology-Based Solutions
Challenges in Surveying Education and Some Technology-Based Solutions Open
Education in surveying covers a
\nbroad range of fundamental topics
\nin mathematics, physics, engineering
\nand law, combining theoretical concepts
\nwith practical experience [1]. With
\nthe rapid changes taking place in
\ntechnology and…
View article: COVID-19 and kidney transplantation: how to face the disaster?
COVID-19 and kidney transplantation: how to face the disaster? Open
There is no doubt that pandemic of COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus is a real disaster, which has affected all aspects of medical field. Kidney transplantation program has faced many problems during COVID-19 pandemic. The program has be…
View article: Renal artery stenosis of a solitary kidney with successful salvage of unusual complication of renal artery angioplasty
Renal artery stenosis of a solitary kidney with successful salvage of unusual complication of renal artery angioplasty Open
Renovascular disease is an important, potentially correctable cause of secondary hypertension.The frequency with which it occurs is variable.It accounts for less than 1 percent of cases of mild to moderate elevations in blood pressure. 1In…