Ghada Abdelrahman Mohamed
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View article: Risk factor evaluation for sleep breathing disorders (SDB) in COPD patients with different functional severity
Risk factor evaluation for sleep breathing disorders (SDB) in COPD patients with different functional severity Open
Background It is well known that there is increased prevalence of sleep breathing disorders (SBD) among COPD patients.Therefore, it is of important to study the risk factors associated with sleep breathing disorders in different degrees of…
View article: Comparison of bismuth and concomitant therapy for <i>H. pylori</i> eradication: a prospective, randomized clinical trial
Comparison of bismuth and concomitant therapy for <i>H. pylori</i> eradication: a prospective, randomized clinical trial Open
Bismuth and concomitant quadruple therapies were comparable in terms of efficacy and safety but didn't achieve the accepted minimum eradication rate (90%).
View article: Association between sarcopenia and liver transplantation waitlist mortality based on hand grip strength test
Association between sarcopenia and liver transplantation waitlist mortality based on hand grip strength test Open
Background The systemic and progressive loss of skeletal muscle function, strength, and mass is the hallmark of the syndrome known as sarcopenia. Sarcopenia and malnutrition are linked to higher rates of mortality and morbidity in cirrhoti…
View article: Determinants of health-related quality of life in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
Determinants of health-related quality of life in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients Open
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is considered a public health problem. Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in stable COPD patients is influenced by many factors. Aim The aim of the study was to assess the determi…
View article: Magnetic resonance spectroscopy as a diagnostic model for assessment of liver steatosis in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in non-diabetic patients
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy as a diagnostic model for assessment of liver steatosis in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in non-diabetic patients Open
Background Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver (MASLD) disease is the commonest hepatic cause of liver fibrosis and cirrhosis after the introduction of the direct acting antivirals and eradication of hepatitis C. MASLD is usua…
View article: Evaluation of serum thioredoxin as a hepatocellular carcinoma diagnostic marker
Evaluation of serum thioredoxin as a hepatocellular carcinoma diagnostic marker Open
Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most prevalent and fatal malignancies worldwide. Following an increase in reactive oxygen species (ROS), cancer cells enter an oxidative stress state. As a result, these cells experie…
View article: DISTURBANCES IN PLASMA ALIPHATIC AND AROMATIC AMINO ACIDS METABOLOMIC PROFILES IN EGYPTIAN OBESE WOMEN
DISTURBANCES IN PLASMA ALIPHATIC AND AROMATIC AMINO ACIDS METABOLOMIC PROFILES IN EGYPTIAN OBESE WOMEN Open
Background: According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Egypt ranks 18th with the highest prevalence of obesity worldwide.The impact of obesity is a result of its comorbidities rather than a direct effect.Therefore, it is of utmost i…
View article: DISTURBANCES IN SOME PLASMA AMINO ACIDS METABOLOMIC PROFILES AND THEIR DERIVATIVES IN EGYPTIAN OBESE WOMEN
DISTURBANCES IN SOME PLASMA AMINO ACIDS METABOLOMIC PROFILES AND THEIR DERIVATIVES IN EGYPTIAN OBESE WOMEN Open
Background: Obesity is a risk factor for several lifestyle diseases such as type II diabetes, hypertension, cancer and others.Studies have shown that plasma amino acids profile may be useful for screening lifestyle diseases.This case-contr…
View article: OBESITY IS ASSOCIATED WITH AUTOPHAGY DYSREGULATION IN EGYPTIAN WOMEN
OBESITY IS ASSOCIATED WITH AUTOPHAGY DYSREGULATION IN EGYPTIAN WOMEN Open
Background: Obesity causes a reduced life quality and economic burden to Egyptians.Therefore, it is of utmost importance to investigate its risk factors to establish potential preventive strategies for it and its future complications.Obesi…
View article: Evaluation of handgrip strength as a predictor of sarcopenia in patients with HCV-related cirrhosis
Evaluation of handgrip strength as a predictor of sarcopenia in patients with HCV-related cirrhosis Open
Background Sarcopenia, characterised by a loss of muscle strength, quantity/quality, and physical performance, is associated with increased mortality and poor clinical outcomes in patients with liver cirrhosis. The use of the currently acc…
View article: Inactive Matrix Gla Protein in Relation to Renal and Cardiac Functions and Cardiac Valvular Calcification Among Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Inactive Matrix Gla Protein in Relation to Renal and Cardiac Functions and Cardiac Valvular Calcification Among Type 2 Diabetes Patients Open
Background: Matrix Gla protein (MGP) is a robust innate suppressor of the detrimental process of vascular calcification in the human body. Objectives: The interrelationship between circulating MGP levels and renal and cardiac dysfunction, …
View article: Effect of pollen a bee-hive product on some physiological, biochemical and economical characteristics of silkworm, Bombyx mori L.
Effect of pollen a bee-hive product on some physiological, biochemical and economical characteristics of silkworm, Bombyx mori L. Open
Pollen is one of the bee-hive products, which it's rich in protein and a wide range of vitamins.A study was carried out to evaluate the efficiency of pollen as nutritive supplementation on silkworm Bombyx mori Land compare its effect with …
View article: Changes in Serum Oncostatin M Levels during Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Changes in Serum Oncostatin M Levels during Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Open
Background: Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) consist of Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). They are characterized by a chronic relapsing and remitting disease course that results in intestinal symptoms but also frequently i…
View article: Assessment of fibroblast growth factor 19 as a non-invasive serum marker for hepatocellular carcinoma
Assessment of fibroblast growth factor 19 as a non-invasive serum marker for hepatocellular carcinoma Open
FGF-19 represents a possible novel non-invasive marker for HCC. It may improve the prognosis of HCC patients due to its utility in several aspects of HCC detection and management.
View article: Impact of Sustained Virological Response on Metabolic Changes and Vitamin-D Status in Patients with Hepatitis C Viral Infection Treated by Direct Acting Antiviral drugs
Impact of Sustained Virological Response on Metabolic Changes and Vitamin-D Status in Patients with Hepatitis C Viral Infection Treated by Direct Acting Antiviral drugs Open
Background and aim: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) clearance is linked to better glycometabolic management in such individuals.The introduction of direct acting analogues (DAAs) in the previous decade has resulted in a significant improvement in …
View article: Biliary complications in recipients of living donor liver transplantation: A single-centre study
Biliary complications in recipients of living donor liver transplantation: A single-centre study Open
Biliary complications after RT-LDLT represent an independent risk factor for chronic graft rejection and graft failure; nonetheless, effective management of these complications can improve patient and graft survival.
View article: Impact of biliary complications on quality of life in live-donor liver transplant recipients
Impact of biliary complications on quality of life in live-donor liver transplant recipients Open
The development of BCs in LDLT-Rs causes a lower range of improvement in HRQoL.
View article: Challenge in the Pathological Diagnosis of the Follicular- Patterned Thyroid Lesions
Challenge in the Pathological Diagnosis of the Follicular- Patterned Thyroid Lesions Open
The histomorphological features remain the cornerstone of the diagnosis of FPTN. Although HBME-1, Galectin-3, and CK19 immunostains have some diagnostic value in the separation of malignant from benign FPTLs, they are variably expressed in…
View article: Impact of Anti-Hepatitis C Therapy on Cardiac rhythm
Impact of Anti-Hepatitis C Therapy on Cardiac rhythm Open
Background The use of direct-acting antiviral (DAA) has raised some concerns about the possibilities of cardiac toxicity after US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety announcement of serious slowing of the heart rate when Ami…
View article: EFFECT OF MCKENZIE EXERCISES ON FUNCTIONAL NECK DISABILITY IN FEMALES WITH DOWAGER’S HUMP
EFFECT OF MCKENZIE EXERCISES ON FUNCTIONAL NECK DISABILITY IN FEMALES WITH DOWAGER’S HUMP Open
Background : : Dowager`s hump is a faulty habitual posture alignment of the cervical spine, where in the head is positioned anterior to the shoulder.Prolonged forward head posture (FHP) leads to the development of hump, predominantly seen …
View article: Chemerin As A Non-Invasive Serum Marker for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Chemerin As A Non-Invasive Serum Marker for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Open
Background: Attempts have been made to recognize noninvasive markers for the identification of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).Chemerin is a newly defined adipokine linked to insulin resistance and adipogenesis.Objective: This st…