The Medical Journal of Cairo University

Volume & Issue: Volume 90, Issue 12, December 2022

Short-Term Outcomes According to Sex in a Real-World Cardiac Rehabilitation Program A Retrospective Cohort Study

Pages 1919-1925

IHAB YASSIN, M.D.

Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR) as a Predictor of Mortality in Critically Ill Cirrhotic Patients

Pages 1919-1925

AHMED RAMADAN, M.D.; KAUSAR ABUL KASHEM, M.Sc.; MAHMOUD ABOUEL KHAIR, M.D.; TAMER ELBAZ, M.D.

Echocardiographic Evaluation of the Patient Underwent Endarterectomy to the Chronic Totally Occluded LAD in Short Term

Pages 1927-1932

KHALED N. LEON, M.D., FSCAI; YOSRY M. THAKEB, M.D.

Traumatic Subdural Hygroma: Nuances of Management

Pages 1933-1936

HASHEM M. ABOUL-ELA, M.D.; MOHAMED F. ALSAWY, M.D.; AHMED M. SALAH, M.D.

Comparative Study between Surgical Outcomes of Fistula Tract LASER Closure (FiLaCTM) Versus Fistulotomy with Primary Sphincter Reconstruction in Management of High Trans-Sphincteric Perianal Fistula

Pages 1937-1947

IBRAHIM M. ABDEL-MAKSOUD, M.D.*; ELSAYED I. ELSAYED HEEBA, M.Sc.; AHMED A. DARWISH, M.D.; KAREEM A. KAMEL, M.D.

Mesenteric Thrombosis as a Complication of COVID-19 Infection: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis

Pages 1949-1960

MOHAMMED Sh. KHALIFA, M.D.; MASHHOUR Gh.M. OSMAN, M.Sc.; ASHRAF F. ABADEER, M.D.

First Trimester Body Mass Index and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes

Pages 1961-1965

SAFAA A. IBRAHIM, M.D.; AHMED M. FARAG, M.D.

Hemostat Clamp Technique to Avoidoccipital Sinus Bleeding Incidence in Posterior Fossa Surgeries

Pages 1967-1969

MOHAMED GABR, M.D.; HASHEM M. ABOUL-ELA, M.D.; AHMED ATALLAH, M.D.

Accuracy of Three-Dimensional Saline Infusion Sono-Hysterography Versus Diagnostic Hysteroscopy in Diagnosis of Uterine Cavity Lesions

Pages 1971-1976

AHMED ALI M. ALI, M.Sc.; FAHD A. AL OMDA, M.D.; ABDELMONSEF A. MOUSTAFA, M.D.

Impact of Postoperative Hypothermia on Bleeding Postoperatively in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Pages 1977-1983

IHAB ABDELRAZEK ALI, M.D.; HANY H. SAYED, M.D.; MOHAMMED M.M.A. EL-HADIDY, M.Sc.; MOUSTAFA GAMAL ELDIN ELBARBARY, M.D.

Utility of Delayed Enhancement Cardiac MRI in Evaluation of Restrictive Cardiomyopathy

Pages 1985-1993

AHMED M. RAMADAN, M.D.; AHMED S. ISMAIL, M.D.; MOHAMED A. SALEM, M.D.

18F-FDG-PET/CT Value in Discriminating between Benign and Malignant Solitary Pulmonary Nodules

Pages 1995-2003

AMR A.H. GADALLA, M.D.; RASHA MOSTAFA M. ALI, M.D.; NAHLA D. ELSAYED, M.D.; SHERIF F. ABDELRAHMAN, M.D.

The Impact of Uterine Incision Closure Technique on the Post Cesarean Residual Myometrial Thickness and Scar Defects. A Novel Technique at a Tertiary Care Hospital

Pages 2005-2011

AHMED M. AL HUSSINY ABDEL AZIZ, M.Sc.; MOHAMED A. MOSBAH MOHAMED, M.D.; OSAMA M. WARDA, M.D.; EMAD A. FYALA, M.D.

Role of Isotope Scan and CT in Evaluation of Palpable Breast Carcinoma in Comparison to Routine Imaging

Pages 2013-2019

NOHA O.A. EL BORAIE, M.Sc.; WALAA M. ALI, M.D.; ADEL T. DENEWAR, M.D.; HANEM A.M. SAKR, M.D.; SALEH S. EL-ESSAWY, M.D.

Improvement on Left Ventricular Function Assessed by Speckle Tracking Echocardiography after Aortic Valve Replacement for Severe Aortic Stenosis

Pages 2021-2026

HAYTHAM M. ABD EL MOATY, M.D.; AHMED M. ABD EL RAHMAN ALLAM, M.D.

Recurrent Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours Treatment: A Comparative Study

Pages 2027-2032

SHERIF EL PRINCE SAYED, M.D.; OSAMA ABDULLAH ABDULRAHEEM, M.D.; IBRAHIM EL ZAYAT, M.D.

Spontaneous Regression of Herniated Cervical Discs

Pages 2033-2038

MOHAMMED ADAWI, M.D.; MOHAMMED HASSANIN, M.D.; MOHAMED S. OSMAN, M.D.

Comparative Study between Pre- and Post-IV Contrast MDCT Urography in Characterization of Neoplastic Urinary Bladder Masses

Pages 2039-2046

SALLY Y. SHOKRALLA , M.D.; MONA M. ELSAYED, M.Sc.; MOHAMED ABDELWAHED, M.D.; AMR A.H. GADALLA, M.D.

Comparative Study between Subcuticular Suturing With and Without Drain for Wound Closure in Obese Women in Obstetric and Gynecological Operations

Pages 2047-2052

WALEED M.M. MOSTAFA, M.D.; SOHA G. SYAM, M.D.; MOSTAFA S. AHMED, M.D.; MELAD M. MOUSA, M.Sc.; AMR M. KAMEL ABOELFATH, M.D.

Neurological and Pulmonary Radiological Abnormalities of Corona Virus Disease 2019, Are They Different between Adult and Pediatric Patients? Observational Study

Pages 2053-2064

NERMEEN M. EL GARHY, M.D.; SHERIF F. ABDELRAHMAN, M.D.; MONA MOHAMMED FATOUH, M.D.

Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 (MCP-1), Chemokine Receptor2 Gene Polymorphism and Level of MCP-1 in Behcet's Disease: A Case-Control Study

Pages 2065-2071

AMAL H. EISSA, M.D.; HEBA M. SELIM, M.D.; HUSSEIN S. EL-FISHAWY, M.D.; KARAM K. NAGUIB, M.D.; MOHAMED S. TAWFIK, M.D.; ABEER M. ZAHRAN, M.D.

Calvarial Mass as a Presenting Symptom of Metastatic Diseases

Pages 2073-2082

MOHAMMED ADAWI, M.D.; MOHAMED ELNOKALY, M.D.; MOHAMED S. OSMAN, M.D.

Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography Versus Conventional Coronary Angiography in Assessment of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

Pages 2083-2092

MONA MOHAMMED FATOUH, M.D.; BASMA ALKALAAWY, M.D.; NERMEEN M. EL GARHY, M.D.

Complete Biatrial Ablation Versus Pulmonary Vein Isolation in Atrial Fibrillation Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Study

Pages 2093-2097

YOSRY M. THAKEB, M.D.*; AHMED GALAL A. FATTAH FAHMY, M.D.**; HATEM KHAIRY, M.D.**

Serial Assessment of Diaphragmatic and Peripheral Muscles Thickness and their Impact on Discontinuation of Mechanical Ventilation

Pages 2099-2111

MOHAMED EL GHOBASHY, M.D.*; AHMED S. AWAD, M.D.*; AHMED YEHIA MOHAMED, M.Sc.**; YASSER NASSAR, M.D.**; MOHAMED FAKHER, M.D.**

Round Block Technique in the Management of Breast Cancer, Meta-Analysis Study

Pages 2113-2122

MOHAMMAD A. ABD-ERRAZIK, M.D.*; ISLAM S.A.A. GHANEM, M.Sc.**; AMR A. ABDELNASSER, M.D.*

Characterization of the Molecular Spectrum of a-Thalassemia Mutations in the Western Province of Saudi Arabia and Recommendation for Premarital Screening

Pages 2123-2129

SAMY ATTALLAH, M.D.*,**; ABDULLA ALHARBY, M.D.**;; MARWA AL HADDAD, M.Sc.**; WALAA AL QARNI, M.Sc.**; DUAA FILFILAN, M.Sc.**; AHMED ALHARBY, M.Sc.**; ABDEL REHEEM BASONDOH, M.D.**; MOHAMED ALASMARY, M.D.**; HOSSAM MADANY, M.D.**; IBRAHIM ALHARBI, M.D.**; ALIA ABOTALEB, M.D.**; EMAN ALHAZMY, M.D.**

Image Guided Techniques for Central Venous Access in Critically Ill Pediatric Patients

Pages 2131-2141

MOHAMED EL GHOBASHY, M.D.*; BIBI NAZARIA KHAN, M.Sc.*; MOSTAFA GAD, M.D.*; AHMED S. AWAD, M.D.*; HAFEZ BAZARAA, M.D.**

Mean Platelet Volume as a Biomarker for Detection of Reperfusion Abnormalities in STEMI Patients Treated with Primary PC

Pages 2143-2150

MAHMOD H. SHAH, M.D.; GHADA I. MOHAMED, M.D.; MOHAMED E. MOHAMED, M.Sc.; BAHER N. NASHY, M.D.

Chest CT Severity Score in COVID-19 Patients: Comparison between Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients

Pages 2151-2160

MOHAMMED G. EISSAWY, M.D.*; AMIR M. ELTANTAWY, M.D.**; AMR M. SAADAWY, M.D.***

Changes of Audiovestibular Profile During COVID-19 Pandemic in Egyptian Patients

Pages 2161-2168

IMAN M. BASIOUNY, M.D.*; REHAM R. EL SHAFEI, M.D.**

Neuropsychiatric Manifestations in Egyptian Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients

Pages 2169-2175

MARWA TANTAWY, M.D.1; IBRAHEM SIAM, M.D.2; MAHMOUD M. ISMAIL, M.D.3; NAHLA EMAD, M.D.4; SHAIMAA BADRAN, M.D.5

Indeterminate Non-Mass Breast Lesions: Evaluation by Diffusion-Weighted Imaging on Breast MRI as an Alternative to Biopsy

Pages 2177-2181

FATMA MOHAMED AWAD, M.D.

Choriocapillaris Flow Deficit in the Fellow Eyes of Patients with Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

Pages 2183-2191

ELSAYED A. NASSAR, M.D.*; MOSTAFA A. WALY, M.D.**;; AHMED R. ALAGORIE, M.D.*; AHMED EL-SHEHAWY, M.D.**; MAYADA M. ALY, M.D.**

Comparative Study between Targeted Retinal Photo coagulation With and Without Single Intravitreal Bevacizumab Injection Versus Conventional Panretinal Photocoagulation for Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment

Pages 2193-2202

MARTINA T.L. FAHEEM, M.Sc.; GIHAN M. HELMY, M.D.; ABDUSALLAM M. ABDUSALLAM, M.D.; ASHRAF A. NOSSAIR, M.D.

Screening for Retinopathy of Prematurity in a Sample of Preterm Infants from Three Egyptian Governorates

Pages 2203-2211

MUHAMMED AN A. HATAB, M.Sc.*; GEHAD ELNAHRY, M.D.**; GHADA GAWDAT, M.D.**; DINA MS EL FAYOUMI, M.D.**; ASHRAF A. NOSSAIR, M.D.**

Role of Artificial Intelligence in the Assessment of Mammographically-Detected Breast Micro Calcification

Pages 2213-2218

FATMA M. ABDELRAHMAN, M.D.*; ALAA A. AHMAD, M.Sc.*; MAHMOUD A. AMIN, M.D.**; YASMIN ESSAMELDIN MOHAMMED, M.D.*

Efficacy of Ophthalmological Curriculum in Kafr El-Sheikh University: Awareness of Retinoblastoma among Medical Students and Fresh Graduates

Pages 2219-2223

MOHAMED A. ELSHAFIE, M.D.; MOSTAFA M. ABD-ELKADER, M.Sc.; AZZA MAGDY SROUR, M.Sc.; HUSSIEN SAAD EL-ANSAREY, M.Sc.; MOSTAFA A. WALY, M.D.; MAYADA A. MOHAMED, M.D.

Impact of Aging and Dietary Habits on Pancreatic Islets of Langerhans of Albino Rats: A Histological and Immunohistochemical Study

Pages 2225-2232

EHAB M. HANTASH, M.D.; AHMED S. AHMED, M.D.; MAYSA F. SALEM, M.D.; AMAL K. AL-KATTAN, M.D.

Physical and Psychosocial Effects of Cardiac Rehabilitation Participation in Patients With and those Without Coronary Artery Disease

Pages 2233-2242

IHAB YASSIN, M.D.

Oncoplastic Surgery for Upper Inner Quadrant Breast Cancer: A Comparative Study between Two Oncoplastic Techniques

Pages 2243-2252

AMR HOSSAM, M.D.; OSAMA BAHY, M.D.; ISLAM ELZAHABY, M.D.; EMAD HAMED, M.D.

Can Shearwave Elastography as an Adjunct Non-Invasive Technique to Ultrasound Help in Better Characterization of Focal Liver Lesions?

Pages 2253-2262

MARYSE AWADALLAH, M.D.*; RANIA R. EL-ZAKZUK, M.Sc.; REDA S. ABD EL-LATIF, M.D.*; YAHIA LABIB MAHMOUD, M.D.**

A Study of Cardiac Autonomic Neuropathy among Non-Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

Pages 2263-2275

MAHA A. BEHAIRY, M.D.*; GAMAL E. MADY, M.D.*; AHMED E. YOUSEF, M.D.**; MAHMOUD ELNEMR MOHAMMED, M.Sc.*; FATMA ABDEL RAHMAN AHMED, M.D.*

The Role of DOG1 as a Novel Myoepithelial Cell Marker in Breast Lesions: An Immunohistochemical Study

Pages 2277-2283

DALIA ABD EL-KAREEM, M.D.*; ASMAA MAMDOUH MOHI ALDIN, M.Sc.**; AHMED M. ABD ELAZIZ, M.D.*; SHADY ELIA ANIS, M.D.*

Possible Protective Role of Saffron Against Gentamicin-Induced Renal Toxicity in Adult Male Albino Rats: A Histological and Immunohistochemical and Biochemical Study

Pages 2285-2296

GHADA NADY OUAIS, M.D.1; ABDELSATAR A.I. ABDELKADER, M.D.2; ALI A. MOUSA, M.D.3; DOAA M. HASSAN, M.D.4

Multimodality Radiological Diagnosis of Post Renal Transplantation Complications

Pages 2297-2306

IBRAHIM EL GAML, M.Sc.*; HOSSAM GAD, M.D.*; BASMA GAD ELHAK, M.D.**; MOHAMED ABOELATA, M.D.**

Assessment of the Early Predictors of Failure of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Preterm Neonates with Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Pages 2307-2313

OMIMA M. ABDEL HAIE, M.D.; AMANY M. EL-REBIGI, M.D.; ABDEL HAMID S. ELHAMSHARY, M.D.; MAHMOUD M. SAID ABDELSHAFY, M.Sc.; ALIAA M. DIAB, M.D.

Relationship between Hip Abductors, External Rotators Strength and Dynamic Knee Valgus in Jumper's Knee

Pages 2315-2323

TAMER GALAL, M.Sc.*; SALWA F. ABD ELMAGEED, Ph.D.**; MOHAMED EZZAT MOHAMED, Ph.D.**

Thrombophilic Gene Mutation and Correlation to Recurrent Miscarriage: An Egyptian Study

Pages 2325-2332

MERVAT EL ANSARY, M.D.*; RASHA SAYED, M.D.*; MARIAM DAWOUD, M.D.**; HEND TAMIM, M.D.*; IRENE BISHAI, M.D.*

Complications of Therapeutic Reduction Mammoplasty in Management of Breast Cancer among Egyptian Ladies in Delta Region

Pages 2333-2338

EMAD HAMED, M.D.; MOHAMED ABDEL KHALEK, M.D.; MOHAMMAD ZUHDY, M.D.; AHMED ABDALLAH, M.D.; KHALED ABDELWAHAB, M.D.

Evaluation of Insulin Resistance among Full Term and Preterm Newborn Infants using Homeostasis Model Assessment - Insulin Resistance

Pages 2339-2346

DINA M. AKMAL, M.D.*; HEBATALLAH ABOU HUSSIEN, M.D.*; NERMINE M. RIAD, M.D.**; MOHAMED MAHMOUD, M.Sc.***; RASHA H. SAYED, M.D.**; IRENE E. BISHAI, M.D.**

Audiovestibular Assessment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients: A Case Control Study

Pages 2347-2355

IMAN M. BASIOUNY, M.D.*; MARWA TANTAWY, M.D.**

Role of Triple Rule-Out Computed Tomography Angiography in the Management of Covid-19 Patients Presenting with Acute Chest Pain in Emergency Department

Pages 2357-2367

AMR M. SAADAWY, M.D.*; SHAIMAA EL METWALLY EL DIASTY, M.D.*; MOHAMMED G. EISSAWY, M.D.**

The Relation between Bougie Size and Postoperative Complications in Cases of Fundoplication Surgery

Pages 2369-2377

IBRAHIM M. ABDEL-MAKSOUD, M.D.; MOHAMED M. OMAR, M.D.; MAHMOUD A. HELWA, M.Sc.; AHMED A. SHOKA, M.D.

Effect of Anabolic Steroid “Nandrolone” on Testes of Adult Albino Rats: Immunohistochemical and Ultrastructural Study

Pages 2379-2388

MOHIE M. IBRAHIM, M.Sc.; HANY M.A. SONPOL, Ph.D.; MONA A. EL SHAHAT, Ph.D.; ADEL A. ELHAWARY, Ph.D.; ADEL A. BONDOK, Ph.D.

Partial Calcanectomy as an Alternative to Below the Knee Amputation for Limb Salvage in Infected Heel Ulcer with Osteomyelitis

Pages 2389-2394

HASSAN HATEM M.N.M.M. MOKHTAR, M.Sc.; MOHY AL-DEEN AL-BANNA, M.D.; AYMAN ABD EL-FATTAH, M.D.; KARIM Sh.M. EL-AWADY, M.D.; AMR ABDELGHAFFAR H. MAHMOUD, M.D.

A Comparative Study between Open and Laparoscopic Omental Patch Repair of Perforated Duodenal Ulcer

Pages 2395-2401

HISHAM M. HASSAN, M.D.; MOHAMED Sh. KHALIFA, M.D.; IBRAHIM M. ABDEL MAKSOUD, M.D.; AHMED M. EL KHOLY, M.Sc.

Effect of Cupping Therapy on Hematological Parameters and Inflammatory Proteins in Elderly

Pages 2403-2410

MUHAMMED A. AL-TARZI, M.Sc.1; AZZA ABDALAZIZ ABDELHADY, Ph.D.2; KARIM A. FATHY, Ph.D.3; AHMED Y. ALI, M.D.4

Shock Wave Lithotripsy Using Fluoroscopic Versus Ultrasonic Localization for Paediatric Renal Stones: Prospective Randomized Comparative Study

Pages 2411-2415

AHMAD ABOLYOSR MOHAMMED, M.D.; MOHAMMAD S. ABDEL-KADER, M.D.; ATEF F. ALI, M.D.; MAHMOUD M. MOUBARAK HASSAN, M.Sc.

Role of Preinduction Transvaginal Ultrasound Measurment of Cervical Length in Prediction of Labour Induction Success

Pages 2417-2425

DOAA ALAA, M.D.; NERMIN ABO SALEM, M.D.; AHMED ABD EL HAK, M.D.; MAI FATHY, M.Sc.

Efficacy and Safety of Tocilizumab in COVID-19 Patients: Retrospective Study

Pages 2427-2434

ALAA EID MOHAMED, M.D.; ASHRAF A. EL AGAMY, M.D.; AHMED W. EZZAT, M.D.; HASSAN ABD ELFATAH M. IBRAHIM, M.Sc.

Using of Vacuum Assisted Closure System in Treatment of Post Sternotomy Mediastinitis Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Pages 2435-2450

MOHAMED MOHAMED ABD EL SAMEA SHALABY, M.Sc.; HANI ABD EL MAABOUD METWALLY, M.D.; YASSER MAHMOUD ELNAHAS, M.D.; RAMY MOHAMED REDA KHORSHID, M.D.

Validity of Cortical Bone Trajectory Screws to Stabilize the Lumbar Spine in Osteoporotic Patients

Pages 2451-2456

MOHAMMAD H. ELTANTAWY, M.D.; AHMED ARAB, M.D.; MOATAZ A. ELAWADY, M.D.

Impact of Exercise Training on CRP & BNP in Patients with Heart Failure with Reduced EF (HFrEF)

Pages 2457-2463

GHADA SELIM, M.D.; AHMED ELSHAZLY, M.D.; MOHAMED GAMAL, M.D.; MOHAMED ABDELRAHMAN, M.D.; HAZEM KHORSHID, M.D.

Ross Versus Konno for Aortic Valve Replacement in Children: Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review

Pages 2465-2480

HASSAN M.A.Y. MOFTAH, M.D.; WALEED I. KAMEL, M.D.; MOHAMMED ADEL ABDEL FATTAH, M.D.; IBRAHIM EL-SAYED M.M. MOUSA, M.Sc.

Margin Assessment in Breast Conservative Surgery and Concordance between Frozen and Paraffin Section Results: A Retrospective Study

Pages 2481-2487

MUSTAFA E. ZAKARIA, MSc.*; ASHRAF ABD ELMOGHNY MOSTAFA, M.D.*; MANAL M. ELMAHDY, M.D.**; MOHAMMED KORAYEM FATTOUH, M.D.*

Influence of Lumbar Posture on Back Muscles Flexion Relaxation Phenomenon among University Students with Chronic Non-Specific Low Back Pain

Pages 2489-2494

ESRAA M. AHMED, M.Sc.1; SALWA F. ABDEL-MAJID, Ph.D.2; DINA S. ABDALLAH, Ph.D.3; WAFAA A. ABDALLAH, Ph.D.4

Predicting Factors of the Outcome of Cerebral AVMs Treated with Endovascular Embolization Followed by Gamma Knife Radiosurgery

Pages 2495-2503

MOATAZ A. ELAWADY, M.D.1; RAEF HAFIZ, M.D.2; AHMED ALSIRWY, M.D.3; MOHAMMED H. ELTANTAWY, M.D.4

Does Preoperative Troponin Level Impacts Outcomes after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting?

Pages 2505-2510

AHMED M. KHALIL, M.Sc.**; AHMED H. OMAR, M.D.*; MOHAMMED ADEL ABD ELFATTAH, M.D.*; AHMED MAHGOUB, M.D.***; MOHAMED ATTIA HUSSEIN, M.D.*

Analytical Study of COVID 19 in Pediatrics

Pages 2511-2522

AMIRA M. HAMED, M.D.*; MOHAMMED A. ALADAWY, M.D.*; WAGEEH HASSAN SAYED, M.D.**; HYTHAM ABDALLAH, M.D.**; MAHMOUD M. MOHAMED, M.Sc.***

Effect of Laser Acupuncture Versus Aerobic Exercises on Insulin Resistance in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Pages 2523-2529

IBRAHIM A.I. ABDELRAHMAN, M.Sc.*; NAGWA M. HAMED BADR, Ph.D.*; MONA M. TAHA, Ph.D.*; OMAR AHMED MOKHTAR EL SAADANY, M.D.**

CT Chest Criteria of COVID-19 Infection: Cross Sectional Study

Pages 2531-2538

NAHED M. MOSTAFA, M.D.*; SAEDA M. ABD ELWAHAB, M.D.**

Effect of Hydroxychloroquine Therapy Duration on Retinal Pigment Epithelium in Rheumatological Diseases by Optical Coherence Tomography. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Pages 2539-2548

DOAA A. HIKAL, M.Sc.; RAFIK M. EL-GHAZZAWY, M.D.; MOSTAFA H. MOSTAFA, M.D.; WALID M. EL-ZWAHRY, M.D.; ALI M. EL-SAWY, M.D.

Prevalence, Risk Factors and Treatment of Occupational Onychomychosis among Carpet Manufacture Workers in Egypt

Pages 2549-2556

MRYHAN A. HAMMOUDA, M.D.; SAMAH S. SHETA, M.D.

Outcome of Combined Radiofrequency Medial Branch Rhizotomy and Steroid Nerve Block in Lumbar Facet Arthropathy: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Pages 2557-2563

MOSTAFA F. TANTAWY, M.D.*; AHMED HOSAM-ELDIN, M.D.**; AHMED ATALLAH, M.D.***

Evaluation of the Impact of Vacuum-Assisted Closure Therapy in Post-Operative Patients with Entero-Cutaneous Fistulae

Pages 2565-2572

YASSER M. ABD-ELSAMEA, M.D.; IBRAHIM M. ABD-ELMAKSOUD, M.D.; MOHAMED I.S. KASSEM, M.Sc.

Effect of Topical Tranexamic Acid on Postoperative Bleeding in Cardiac Surgery

Pages 2573-2582

MOHAMED A.M. ISMAIL, M.Sc.; MOHSEN M. ABDULKARIM, M.D.; ASHRAF A. EL MIDANY, M.D.; MOHAMMED ABDEL-GAYED IBRAHIM, M.D.

Early Surgical Outcomes of Non Complicated Laparoscopic Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) Inguinal Hernia Repair Using Suture Technique

Pages 2583-2590

ISLAM M.A. EL SAMAN, M.Sc.; ASHRAF ABDEL MOGHNY MOSTAFA, M.D.; KARIM F. ABDEL MOATY, M.D.

Effect of Modern Technology on Upper-Body Posture in Normal Developed Children: Systematic Review

Pages 2591-2600

ABRAR YAKOUT, M.Sc.*; SHIMAA M. REFAAT, Ph.D.**; FATEN H. ABDELAZEIM, Ph.D.*,**

Comparative Study between Excision of Pilonidal Sinus Via Lay Open Technique Versus Closed Technique and between Karydakis Technique Versus Limberg Technique: Meta Analysis

Pages 2601-2616

SAMY GAMIL AKHNOUKH, M.D.; AYMEN MAGDY BOTROUS, M.D.; NESSIEM EMAD MIKHAIEL, M.Sc.

The Choices of Anticoagulants in Pregnant Women with Metallic Prosthetic Heart Valves and the Fetal Outcome

Pages 2617-2625

GAMAL A. IBRAHIM, M.D.; EMAN A. HUSSEIN, M.D.; GHADA SAYED MAHMOUD, M.D.; GEHAN A. ABDEL AZIZ, M.D.

Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy in Management of Complicated Acute Appendicitis: A Comparative Prospective Study

Pages 2627-2633

MOHAMED ABDELMONIEM MARZOUK, M.D.; AHMED O. EL ZIMAITY, M.D.; HEND H.D. HUSSEIN, M.Sc.

The Choices of Anticoagulants and their Effects on Pregnant Women with Metallic Prosthetic Heart Valves

Pages 2635-2645

GAMAL A. IBRAHIM, M.D.; EMAN A. HUSSEIN, M.D.; GHADA SAYED MAHMOUD, M.D.; GEHAN A. ABDEL AZIZ, M.D.

Comparative Study between Peripheral Liposuction with Central Disk Excision Versus Subcutaneous Mastectomy Round Block Technique in Management of Gynecomastia

Pages 2647-2652

MOHAMED GAMAL M. ABDELMEGUID, M.B.B.Ch.; AMR K. ALFEKY, M.D.; DINA HANY, M.D.; KARIM F. ABDEL-MOATY, M.D.

Vitamin D Level in Pediatric Autoimmune Hepatitis: Relation to Features and Response to Therapy

Pages 2653-2662

LERINE B. AHMED, M.D.*; DALIA H. ABDELHAMID, M.D.**; IMAN M. TALAAT, M.D.; AHMED S.S. HASSAN, M.Sc.*

Total Thyroidectomy Versus Hemi-Thyroidectomy in Management of Follicular Lesion Thyroid Nodule

Pages 2663-2672

EMAD EL-DEIN FARID IBRAHIM, M.D.; MOHAMED MAHMOUD EL-SAYED EL-MATARY, M.D.; EHAB MOHAMMED ALI FADL, M.D.; IBRAHIM ABDUL-AZIZ MOHAMMED ELWY, M.Sc.

A Clinico-Epidemiological Study and Clinical Outcome in Patients with Urinary Bladder Cancer at Assuit University Hospital from 2015-2019 (Hospital Based Study)

Pages 2673-2681

ABEER AMIN, M.D.; HODA ESSA, M.D.; REHAB ABD-ELMABOUD, M.Sc.; SAMAR EL-MORSHEDY, M.D.

Association between Pityriasis Rosea and Atopy

Pages 2683-2687

FATMA M. ELEMAM ELDIASTY, M.Sc.; NIHAL M. ZOU AL FAKKAR, M.D.; MAHMOUD M. ABDEL-RAHIM ABDALLAH, M.D.

The Benefit of an Intensive Training Course on ERCP Artificial Simulator on Decreasing the Cannulation Time Achieved by the Trainees

Pages 2689-2695

NORAN ROSHDY, M.Sc.*; AHMED ALI MOUNIS, M.D.**; HOSAM S. ELBAZ, M.D.**; MOSTAFA IBRAHIM, M.D.***; MOHAMED NABIL AL ASHRAM, M.D.**

Management of Different Post-Operative Outcomes Due to Incidental Durotomy During Lumbar Spine Surgery, Single Institute Experience: Case Series

Pages 2697-2700

AHMED A.M. EZZAT, M.D.; AHMED M.A. ALSELISLY, M.D.; AHMED M. SALAH, M.D.

Simultaneous Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction and Medial Opening Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy Using Locked Plate and Synthetic Bone Graft (TUTOBONE®)

Pages 2701-2712

AHMED M. ELNOKEETY, M.Sc.*; ASHRAF N. MOHARRAM, M.D.**; WALID REDA, M.D., Ph.D.**; AHMED AMIN GALAL, M.D.**

Autophagy-Mitophagy Related Serum Markers for the Early Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Pages 2713-2722

NORANA G. OWES, M.Sc.*; MARWA M. SAYED, M.D.**; MOHAMED A. EL-DESOUKY, Ph.D.*

High Tibial Medial Opening Wedge Osteotomy and Ligament Reconstruction for Varus Angulated Anterior Cruciate Ligament Deficient Knee

Pages 2723-2730

AHMED M. ELNOKEETY, M.Sc.*; ASHRAF N. MOHARRAM, M.D.**; WALID REDA, M.D., Ph.D.**; AHMED AMIN GALAL, M.D.**

Clinical Validation of the COMPASS System for Two Matched Elekta Versa HD Linear Accelerators in Neuroblastoma

Pages 2731-2737

SAMAR E. MOHAMED, M.Sc.*; NOHA G. MADIAN, Ph.D.**; REEM H. EL-GEBALY, Ph.D.**; HANI AMMAR, Ph.D.***,*

Sarcopenia in Children with Chronic Liver Diseases: What Behind the Scene?

Pages 2739-2745

MOHAMED A-E. EL-GUINDI, M.D.*; NERMEEN M. ADWAY, M.D.*; RASHA A. ALY, M.D.**; IBRAHIM M. EL-SHENBABY, M.D.***; OLA A. FOUAD, M.D.*

Effect of Adding Different doses of Atracurium to Lidocaine on the Quality and Safety of Local Intravenous Anaesthesia for Upper Extremities Surgery

Pages 2747-2753

MOHAMED A. ABDELNASER, M.D.1; MAGDY H. ABDELDAYEM, M.R.C.S. (England)2; MOHAMED A. ELSAWY, M.Sc.3; AHMED FETOUH, M.D.4

Modulations on Neurogenesis Due to Chronic Unpredictable Stress in Adult Male Albino Rats: Overactivation of Neural Stem Cells and Microglia

Pages 2755-2766

MENNA ALLAH I. EL-MENYAWI, M.D.*; SAMY MAKARY, M.D.*; FATEN ABBAS, M.D.*; NEMA SOLIMAN, M.D.**; AMANI EL BAZ, M.D.*

Association of Serum Cyclin D1 and Variations of MIR 196A2 and Deleted in Colorectal Cancer (DCC) Genes with Colorectal Cancer

Pages 2767-2775

NORA M. SELIM, M.D.*; IMAN A. MANDOUR, M.D.*; RIHAM El-SAYED, M.D.*; EHSAN EL-GHONEIMY, M.D.**; MAYSA I. FARGHALY, M.D.*; RASHA M. ABDEL SAMIE, M.D.***; YASMIN T. ELSHEWY, M.D.*