The Medical Journal of Cairo University

Volume & Issue: Volume 91, Issue 03, March 2023 (March)

Effect of Nasal Contact Points Surgery on Patients Who had Snoring of Rhinological Origin

Pages 1-7

MOHAMED ADEL MOBASHER, M.D.1; OSAMA ABUELNAGA, M.D.2;; MOHAMMAD WAHEED EL-ANWAR, M.D.3; ABOBAKR ABDELMOGHNY, M.D.4

Changes of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Pages 15-21

MOHAMED A. ELSHARQAWI, M.Sc.; AMANY A. EL-SHAZLY, M.D.; SAMAH M. FAWZY, M.D.; DOAA M. ASHOUR, M.D.

Accuracy of the Radiological Assessment of Tumor-to-Breast Volume Ratio by Sonomammography to Assist Planning of Oncosurgical Procedures in Breast Cancer

Pages 23-32

FATMA M. AWAD, M.D.*; YASMIN M. GAMIL, M.Sc.*; AHMED M. FARAHAT, M.D.**; AMIRA H. RADWAN, M.D.***

Association of IL-7Ra Gene Polymorphisms and Serum Interleukin 7 Levels with Multiple Sclerosis and Neuromyelitis Optica in Egyptian Patients

Pages 33-42

IRENE BISHAI, Ph.D., M.D.*; LAMA MOSTAFA, M.Sc.*; REEM JAN FARID, Ph.D., M.D.*; HATEM SAMIR M. SHEHATA, Ph.D., M.D.**; NERMINE M. RIAD, Ph.D., M.D.*; FATMA H. ABDEL RAOUF, Ph.D., M.D.*

Incidence of Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) Postoperatively Following Major Lower Limb Amputation in Patients on Prophylactic Anticoagulation

Pages 43-49

ADEL A. EWADA, M.D.*; KHALED A. ELSAYED ELDIEB, M.D.**; AMR ADEL ELSEBAEY IBRAHIM, M.Sc.**

Iron Deficiency Anemia in Relation to Body Weight in Egyptian Adolescents: A Cross Sectional Study

Pages 51-56

MAI SARHAN, M.D.; RAGHDA A.MA. SELET, M.Sc.; GHADA M. GHAFAGY, M.D.

Renal Disease in b-Thalassemia. Is there a Relation to ApoE Gene Polymorphism? A Study in b-Thalassemia Egyptian Patients

Pages 57-64

MAGGIE S. EL NAHID, M.D.*; YASMINE M. AMROUSY, M.D.**; MOHAMMED I. MOSTAFA, M.D.***; MAHA F. YACOUB, M.D.*

Comparison of Visual Outcomes after Two Techniques of Lenticule Extraction in Small Incision Lenticule Extraction

Pages 65-73

RAMY R. FIKRY, M.D.; AHMED G. ISHAAK, M.D.; MOHSEN E. SALEM, M.D; AHMED HASSANEIN, M.D.

Comparative Study between Posterior Component Separation with Transversus Abdominis Release and Anterior Component Separation in Management of Large Ventral Abdominal Hernia

Pages 75-81

MOHAMED H. ABDELAZIZ, M.Sc.; AHMED M. KAMAL, M.D.; HESHAM M. OMRAN, M.D.; HOSSAM S. ABDELRAHIM, M.D., M.R.C.S.

Insulin Resistance in Patients with Lupus Nephritis: Association to Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Disease Activity, and Subclinical Atherosclerosis

Pages 83-92

NOHA ADLY SADIK, M.D.*; MAI A. ABD-EL MAWLA, M.D.**; YUMN A. ELSABAGH, M.D.*

A Study of Relationship between Spontaneous Passage Rates of Ureteral Stones Less than 10 mm and Serum C-Reactive Protein Levels and Neutrophil Percentages

Pages 93-97

MOHAMED M. YASSIN, M.D.; HANY M. ABDALLA, M.D.; MINA E. AZMY, M.Sc.

Assessment of Left Ventricular Function in Prediabetes Using Two-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Echocardiography

Pages 99-105

HEBA EL DEEB, M.D.*; HEBA M. YOUSSEF, M.D.**;; NAGLAA M. EL SAYED, M.D.**; AHMED A. METWALLY, M.Sc.**

The Association of LPL Gene Variants with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity Susceptibility among Group of Egyptian Patients

Pages 107-113

DINA ALY EZZAT, M.D.*; HEND A. ELSHEIMY, M.D.**; ABDALLAH M. GAMEEL, M.D.***

Azoospermia Factors Microdeletion and Correlation to Male Infertility: An Egyptian Study

Pages 115-122

IRENE BISHAI, M.D.*; AHMED EL GUINDI, M.D.** MERVAT EL ANSARY, M.D.*

A Comparative Study between Two Localization Methods for Breast Cancer Prior to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy

Pages 123-133

AMR HOSSAM, M.D.*; OSAMA BAHY, M.D.*; ADEL EL BADRAWY, M.D., Ph.D.**; AHMED M. RAMEZ, M.D.*** ESSAM ATTIA, M.D.*

Effect of Neonatal Oxidative Stresses on Serum Level of Vitamin A and Vitamin E

Pages 135-144

SUZAN ABD RAZIK MOHAMED, M.D.1; MOHAMED S. EL SHIMY, M.D.1; WAFAA OSMAN AHMED, M.D.1; SAHAR S. ABD EL MAKSOUD, M.D.2; AHMED S. EL GAYED, M.D.3; EMAN R ALI, M.Sc.4; EMAN M. EL SAYED, M.D1 AMIRA A. EL GAMMAL, M.D.5

Fibroblasts Growth Factor 23 (FGF23) Level and its Correlation with Serum Calcium, Phosphorus, and Ferritin Level in Adult b-Thalassemia Patients: Single Center Study

Pages 145-149

RASHA RAWI, M.D.*; MOHAMED A. MORAD, M.D.*; DOAA MOSTAFA, M.D.***; MAHA F. YACOUB, M.D.* HEND A. ELSHEIMY, M.D.**

Goldilocks Mastectomy, Ain Shams University Hospital Initial Experience

Pages 151-156

MOUSTAFA M. BADAWI, M.Sc.*; AMR A. ABD EL-NASER, M.D.**; AHMED G. OSMAN, M.D.** MOHAMMAD A. ABD-ERRAZIK, M.D.**

Effect of Body Contouring after Massive Weight Loss Due to Bariatric Surgery on Quality of Life and Body Image: A Systematic Review

Pages 157-172

AHMED M. SABRY, M.D.*; MOHAMED E. EBID, M.Sc.**; AMIRA H. SABRY, M.D.***; HAITHAM M. ELMALEH, M.D.*; HELMY SOLIMAN, M.D.***; MOUSTAFA H. ELHELW, M.D.***; MAURICE F. KHALIL, M.D.***

Dynamic Subtraction MRI Versus Diffusion Weighted Imaging in Assessment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma after Trans Arterial Chemoembolization (TACE)

Pages 173-182

SAHAR M. ABD ELSALAM, M.D.; GHADA M. ABD ELAZEEM, M.D.; AHMAD HESHAM M. SAID, M.D. AHMED A. ZIDAN, M.D.

The Many Facesof Invasive Lobular Carcinoma: A Multimodality DescriptiveApproach

Pages 183-192

HEBATALLA ELKASSAS, M.D.*; LAMIA H. BASSAM, M.D.**; ABEER ALI EL-SHARAWY, M.D.*; REHAB EL BADRY, M.D.*; SHERIHAN W.Y. GAREER, M.D.*

Effect of Mulligan Bent Leg Raise Technique on Patients with Discogenic Sciatica

Pages 193-201

BASEM A. GHANIMA, M.Sc.1; WALEED T. MANSOUR, Ph.D.2; YASSER B. ELSISI, M.D.4 YOUSSEF M. ELBALAWY, Ph.D.1,3

Diagnostic Feasibility of Ultrasound in Characterization of Thyroid Nodules Using Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System

Pages 203-212

NOHA KADRY M. GAMAL EL-DEIN, M.Sc.; AHMED G. SADEK, M.D. DALIA M. BAYOUMI, M.

Association between Serum Level of Oncostatin M and Development of Acute Kidney Injury among Critically Hospitalized Patients and its Role as a Predictive Biomarker

Pages 213-219

AMIN M. ROSHDY, M.D.*; NORA M. SELIM, M.D.**; MOTAZ E. MAHMOUD, M.Sc.* AHMED SOLIMAN, M.D.*

Studying the Effect of LASIK on the Cataract Extraction Timing: A Retrospective Study

Pages 221-223

YEHIA S. MOSTAFA, M.D.; DOAA A. TOLBA, M.D.; PAULA SAMEH, M.Sc.; AHMED M. HAMMAD, M.Sc. AYAH MARRIE, M.D.

Evaluation of Rheumatoid Arthritis Knowledge among a Cohort of 1004 Healthy Egyptians

WALAA ABDELRAHMAN, M.D.; BASSEL EL-ZORKANY, M.D.; NEHAL EL-GHOBASHY, M.D.; MERVAT EISSA, M.D. LOBNA A. MAGED, M.D.

Stapling Versus Fibrin Glue for Mesh Fixation in Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair in Transabdominal Preperitoneal Technique

Pages 235-244

MOUSTAFA A. FOUAD ELSAYED, M.Sc.; MAHMOUD SHAKER, M.D.; MAHER SOLIMAN, M.D. MOSTAFA ELKADY, M.Sc.

Radiological Pitfalls in DWI in Characterization of Primary Retroperitoneal Masses

Pages 245-257

EMAN NASR SAID, M.D.*; DALIA HOSSAMELDEEN MOHAMED, M.Sc.; MANAL MOHAMED REFAAT BESHIR, M.D.*; REDA SAAD ABDELLATIF, M.D.**; GEORGE ABDELFADY NASHED, M.D.***

Role of Contrast-Enhanced Spectral Mammography in Characterization of Suspicious Breast Microcalcification

Pages 259-265

FATMA M. AWAD, M.D.*; HAGAR SAAD ELDIN ALSHENNAWY, M.Sc.*; SHERIF OMAR, M.D.**; SHERIHAN FAKHRY, M.D.*

Effect of Benson's Relaxation Technique by Telerehabilitation on Quality of Life During Quarantine of COVID-19

Pages 267-271

HAGAR S.M. ALORABI, M.Sc.*; NAGWA M.H. BADR, Ph.D.*; MOHAMED T.A. METWALLY, M.D.**; ALI M.A. ISMAIL, Ph.D.*

Effect of Microcurrent Electrical Stimulation on Microcirculation of Chronic Leg Ulcers

Pages 273-281

EMAN M. OTHMAN, Ph.D.*; SHEREEN G. MOUSTAFA, M.Sc.*; RAMADAN M. MOHAMED, M.D.** AHMED M. NAGY, Ph.D.*

The Impact of Low Dose versus High Dose Antibiotic Prophylaxis Regimens on Surgical Site Infection Rates after Cesarean Delivery: Randomized Controlled Trial

Pages 283-295

ASMAA M.A.E. ELNAGGAR, M.Sc.; SAEED IBRAHIM, M.D.; YASSER ELSAEED AHMED, M.D. MAHA FARID, M.D.

Impact of Extent of Resection and Surgical Approach on Outcomes of Insular Gliomas

Pages 297-304

AYMAN T. MAHMOUD, M.D.; MOHAMED A. ELMALLAWANY, M.D. AHMED M.A. ALSELISLY, M.D.

Tumor Echogenicity Alteration: Can it Help Early Prediction of Pathological Complete Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Cases of Breast Cancer?

Pages 305-309

AMIRA H. RADWAN, M.D.*; OMNIA MOKHTAR NADA, M.D.*; RADWA ESSAM, M.D.*; AHMED E. HASSAN, M.D.*; ALAA M. ELMOSSELHY, M.Sc.*; TAREK M. HASHEM, M.D.**

Efficacy and Safety of Low Dose Intravitreal Ranibizumab for Treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity

Pages 311-316

RAOUF GABER, M.D.*; EHAB M. HANTASH, M.D.

Vitamin D Status in Egypt and its Seasonal Variation During Infancy and Preschool Children

Pages 317-323

SHADIA M. ELSALLAB, M.D.*; ALI A. SOBH, M.D.*; RAIDA S. YAHYA, M.D.**; ZEINAB R. ATTYA, M.D.**; MOHAMED M. ABOELMAGD, M.Sc.***

Effect of Smartphone Addiction on Dynamic Balance Control among Physical Therapy Students

Pages 325-330

SAMAR M.A. KHALIL, M.Sc.; SALWA FADL ABD EL MAJEED, Ph.D.; MOHAMMED M. ALDOSOUKI HEGAZY, Ph.D.

Lower Uterine Segment Thickness Measurement and Uterine Scar Integrity in Pregnant Women with Prior Cesarean Section Using Two-Dimensional Transabdominal Ultrasound

Pages 331-337

HANAN M. EL-SAIED A. AL-BEHAIRY, M.D.

Physical Activity and Body Composition in Vegetarian and Omnivorous Female Medical Students: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study

Pages 339-346

MUNEERA M. ALMURDI, PT, Ph.D.1; AFAF A.M. SHAHEEN, PT, Ph.D.1,2; ASMA S. ALRUSHUD, PT, Ph.D.1; MAHA F. ALGABBANI, PT, Ph.D.1; SULTANA A. ALHURISHI, MPH, Ph.D.3; NORAH S. ALSHAHRANI, PT, BSc1; KHUZAMA F. ALSARRAH, PT, BSc1; NADA M. ALDAWOOD, PT, BSc1; LAMA A. ALOBEID, PT, BSc1; NADA F. ALOTAIBI, PT, BSc4