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  1. Cardiac dysfunction is a common cause of weaning failure. Previous studies focused on the role of LV diastolic dysfunction in the occurrence of weaning failure, and there are no more studies yet interested in ...

    Authors: Soheir Mostafa Kasem Ahamed, Muhammad Hossam El-Din Hassan Maghrapy, Khaled Mohamed Ali Shehata, Samiaa Hamdy Sadek and Samir El-Hadidy Tawfek
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2020 31:3104908
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  2. Type 2 diabetes is an expanding overall medical issue. A large portion of the enthusiasm for the job of supplements in diabetes is fixated on macronutrients, yet a micronutrient, iron, is additionally closely ...

    Authors: Ibrahim N. ElEbrashy, Olfat Shaker, Sarah I. Abdelgalil and Elham M. Yousief
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2020 31:3104874
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  3. In the era of hepatitis C virus eradication, Egypt had to pay attention to the two million infected with chronic hepatitis B. This study aimed to observe the current characteristics of chronic hepatitis B viru...

    Authors: Maha M. Elsabaawy, Mohammed E. Elsherefy, Haitham E. Sakr, Dalia Elsabaawy, Helmy Elshazly, Hossam Elezaawy, Gasser I. Al Azab and Mahmoud Eltahawy
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2020 31:3104822
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  4. The aim of this work was to study serum sclerostin levels in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) not on dialysis and those on regular hemodialysis and its role in vascular calcification.

    Authors: Ahmed R. Elarbagy, Yassein S. Yassein, Mahmoud M. Emara, Ahmed A. Sonbol, Khaled M. A. Elzorkany and Amera A. Sharaf El Deen
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2020 31:3104813
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    The Correction to this article has been published in The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2022 34:30

  5. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major health problem among hemodialysis (HD) patients. Interleukin (IL)-12 gene polymorphisms may be associated with immune response variability to recombinant HBV vaccin...

    Authors: Sawsan M. Abdel-Moniem, Mohammed A. Mohammed, Ziyad M. Essam El-Deen and Hanan M. Mostafa
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2020 31:3104804
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  6. Parathyroidectomy (PTX) is an effective treatment for refractory hyperparathyroidism in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients on maintenance hemodialysis (MHD). However, adynamic bone disease, a possible com...

    Authors: Soheir A. Ellakany, Doaa I. Hashaad and Alyaa F. Merghany
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2020 31:3104795
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  7. The myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) are a group of clonal bone marrow neoplasms characterized by ineffective hematopoiesis, manifested by morphologic dysplasia in hematopoietic cells and by peripheral cytopenia...

    Authors: Alaa E. Hassan, Marwa Tahoon and Hanan Bediera
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2020 31:3104733
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  8. Visfatin is a molecule of clinical relevance, released mainly from visceral fat (hence it named as such) and could be a promising biomarker with diagnostic and prognostic significance in metabolic syndrome. Ve...

    Authors: Mohammed Abdel-Hassib, Abdelhaleem A. Hassabo, Hossam Elashmawy and Mostafa I. S. Mansour
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2020 31:3104703
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  9. Obesity, a new pandemic, is associated with an increased risk of death and morbidity. Obesity-related glomerulopathy is an increasing cause of end-stage renal disease. Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocali...

    Authors: Nearmeen M. Rashad, Nora M. Said, George Emad, Ahmed F. Gomaa and Heba M. Kadry
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2020 31:3104642
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  10. Epilepsy is a common neurologic disease and has important implications for women’s fertility, as approximately half of the epileptic women have reproductive disorders. Oxidative stress is a key contributor in ...

    Authors: Nearmeen M. Rashad, Waleed M. Reda Ashour, Reem M. Allam, Yasser S. Saraya and George Emad
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2020 31:3104609
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  11. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has reached epidemic proportions worldwide. Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the most important causes of mortality worldwide. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) modulate gene expression...

    Authors: Nearmeen M. Rashad, Tamer M. Ezzat, Reem M. Allam, Mohamad H. Soliman and Mohammed S. Yousef
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2020 31:3104593
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  12. Obesity and metabolic syndrome (MS) are global health concerns, with high rates of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The current guidelines recommend lifestyle modifications as the best initial treatment...

    Authors: Mohamed A. A. Bassiony, Mohamed S. Mohamed, Marwan N. Elgohary, Abdelrahman M. H. Nawar, Emad M. Abdelrahman and Ahmed A. Elshoura
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2020 31:3104580
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  13. The recommended reliance on 12 weeks posttreatment sustained virological response (SVR12) instead of SVR24 was validated for treatment evaluation.

    Authors: Maha M. Elsabaawy, Khalid Gameel, Heba Eldemerdash, Talaat Zakareia, Mahmoud Eltahawy, Marry Albert, Marwa Fekry, Enas Ouda, Helmy Elshazly and Ashraf Eljaky
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2020 31:3104495
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  14. The prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has increased dramatically worldwide in the last decades, but unfortunately it was not studied in Egypt.

    Authors: Dina Ali Ahmed, Loobna Farag EL Toony, Ahmed A D El Kader, Alaa Mahmoud Esmail, Wael Ahmed Abass and Hanan El Khated
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2020 31:3104423
    Content type: Review article Published on:

  15. To perform a narrative review on the role of bone marrow (BM) niche in normal hematopoiesis.

    Authors: Sabry A. Shoieb, Mohammad A. Abdel Hafez, Alaa E. Abd El-Hamid and Walaa Hamdy Ezz
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2020 31:3104397
    Content type: Review article Published on:

  17. Chronic myeloid leukaemia can have different presenting signs. Here, we present a case of nontraumatic spontaneous chest wall haematoma in an 84-year-old man under investigation for myeloproliferative disorder...

    Authors: Mohamed Dwebi and Peter Cumber
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2019 31:3103385
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  18. Dyslipidemia is known as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Recently, interest has been raised on the risk of new onset of diabetes mellitus with statin treatment. We report on a 41-year-ol...

    Authors: Mohammad Shoaib Hamrah, Mohammad Hassan Hamrah, Mohammad Hussain Hamrah, Toba Dahi and Mohammad Hashem Hamrah
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2019 31:3103382
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  38. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is responsible for severe disability and represents a major cause of chronic illness. Interleukin (IL)1β is a proinflammatory cytokine. We aimed to explore the possible assoc...

    Authors: Nearmeen M. Rashad, Manar H. Soliman, Amal S. El-Shal, Dina Said and Ghada M. Samir
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2019 31:3102237
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  39. Percutaneous liver biopsy is one of the widely accepted procedures to find any disorder, infection, and disease. Understanding the correlation between biopsy factors and adequacy rate will improvize efficacy a...

    Authors: Shahad M. Alharbi, Asma D. Zaidan, Ahmed A. Aljuffri, Ghassan A. Sukkar and Hatem Q. Almaghrabi
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2019 31:3102222
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  40. of the work Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a serious complication in patients with decompensated cirrhosis. SBP is an inflammation of the peritoneum by micro-organisms such as gram-negative bacilli...

    Authors: Elsayed I. Elshayeb, Mohamed H. Badr, Eman M. Abdu Elgayed and Amira S. Nor El-dean
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2019 31:3102208
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  41. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth most common cancer in the world and the third most common cause of mortality in patients with cancer. HCC represents one of cirrhosis complications. The aim of this ...

    Authors: Magdy Galal, Mohamed Bahaa, Wesam A. Ibrahim, Ahmed I. Elshafie and Christine R. Sedrak
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2019 31:3102203
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  42. of the study Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is considered one of the major health problems. About 170 million patients were infected with HCV worldwide. Till few years, Egypt was considered the high...

    Authors: Ahmed F. Gomaa, Mohammed O. Wahba, Raghda Abd El Lateif Hafez, Omar Mohamed Eldaly and Shahenda Gamal Badran
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2019 31:3102199
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  44. Pretransplant administration of cyclosporine (CsA) may reduce post-transplant maintenance dose and consequently CsA inhibitor nephrotoxicity and helps in achieving the desired target C2 levels earlier. The opt...

    Authors: Sahier O. El-Khashab, Amin R. Soliman, Rabab M. Ahmed and Samar Amin
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2019 31:3102178
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  45. Vitamin D deficiency is a global health problem. Its deficiency has been reported to be associated with different autoimmune diseases. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between vitamin D l...

    Authors: Salwa S. Hosny, Maram M. M. Aboromia, Nesma A. Ibrahim and Doaa K. Abd El Halim
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2019 31:3102164
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  48. Cardiac arrhythmia in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a well-known complication that is usually a result of electrolyte imbalance. Another frequently missed cause of arrhythmia is the QT interval prolongation, ...

    Authors: Osama A. Khalil, Ghada M. Samir and Ayman M. E. M. Sadek
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2019 31:3102136
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  49. Thyroid dysfunction is a worldwide phenomenon in women, and the prevalence increases during pregnancy, with hypothyroidism being the most common. In most developing countries, nutritional deficiencies of nearl...

    Authors: Mysara Mohamad Mogahed, Eman El Sayed Amer and Mona Ahmed El-Awady
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2019 31:3102129
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  50. Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the leading cause of kidney failure. The role of microRNAs (miRs) which are endogenous RNA oligonucleotides that regulate gene expression in DN is not yet clearly established. This...

    Authors: Gamal Saadi, Amr El Meligi, Mervat El-Ansary, Alkhateeb Alkemary and Ghada Ahmed
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2019 31:3102122
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