Search Results - "Alexandria journal of medicine"

First line defence antioxidants-superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase (CAT) and glutathione peroxidase (GPX): Their fundamental role in the entire antioxidant defence grid by Ighodaro, O.M., Akinloye, O.A.

“…The body encloses a complex antioxidant defence grid that relies on endogenous enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidants. These molecules collectively act…”
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Additive manufacturing applications in medical cases: A literature based review by Javaid, Mohd, Haleem, Abid

“…A significant number of the research paper on Medical cases using Additive manufacturing studied. Different applications of additive manufacturing technologies…”
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Plasmonic photo-thermal therapy (PPTT) by Huang, Xiaohua, El-Sayed, Mostafa A.

“…Photo-thermal therapy (PTT) is a minimally-invasive therapy in which photon energy is converted into heat to kill cancer. Gold nanoparticles absorb light…”
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Job Stress and Burnout Syndrome among Critical Care Healthcare Workers by Elshaer, Noha Selim Mohamed, Moustafa, Mona Shawky Aly, Aiad, Mona Wagdy, Ramadan, Marwa Ibrahim Eldesoky

“…Among healthcare professions, critical care healthcare workers (HCWs) have one of the most stressful jobs. This study was conducted to determine the…”
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Reducing waiting time among pregnant women attending antenatal care clinic at Alexandria University Hospital, Egypt: quality improvement project by Gamaleldin, Nahla, Foda, Eman, AbdelDayem, Tamer, Gewaifel, Gihan

“…ABSTRACTIntroduction Antenatal Care (ANC) is crucial for preventing maternal morbidity and death. WHO guidelines published in 2016 recommended that women…”
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Study of surgical feasibility and outcome of laparoscopic surgery in malignant rectal tumors by Abdelkhalek, Islam, AbuElnagah, Galal, Elfayoumi, Tarek, Hafez, Ahmed shoukry, Asal, Mohamed

“…ABSTRACTObjective To assess the viability, limitations, technical challenges, and outcomes of malignant rectal tumors laparoscopic mesorectal resection with…”
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Evaluation of intra cavernosal platelet-rich plasma injection as a new treatment of erectile dysfunction by Nassar, Sameh, Abdeldaeim, Hussein M, Said, Mostafa, Sakr, Mostafa A, Eldeghiedy, Akram, Zahran, Abdel Rahman

“…Aim of the Work Aim of the work is to evaluate the effect of intracavernosal injection of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for the treatment of arteriogenic erectile…”
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Manual method versus flow cytometry for diagnosing spontaneous bacterial peritonitis by Moheb, Islam, Hassouna, Ehab Moustafa, El-Gohary, Iman Ezzat, Elwafa, Reham Abdel Haleem Abo, Kamal, Ahmed

“…ABSTRACTBackground Diagnosing spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) requires a high clinical index of suspicion because the clinical presentation varies…”
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Expression of B-cell activating factor (BAFF) in proliferative lupus nephritis, revisited by Asmaa Beltagy, Raghda Saad Zaghloul Taleb, Maram Allam, Ragaa Abd El-Kader, Amira Al-Girby, Abeer Abdelati

“…Introduction Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, an autoimmune disease, can target various organs of the human body. Lupus nephritis (LN) is a major complication…”
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EEG changes in critically ill patients with sepsis associated encephalopathy and its correlation with morbidity and mortality by Helmy, Tamer A., Dahroug, Amr H., Taha, Ahmed, Soudy, Abdelrahman E.

“…ABSTRACTBackground Sepsis-associated encephalopathy (SAE) refers to multifactorial syndrome manifested by generalized cerebral dysfunction induced by systemic…”
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Multidimensional assessment of the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare workers in governmental hospitals 2021 by El-Zeiny, Nadia Abd EL-Monem, Darwesh, Eman Ahmed Fawzy, Elweshahi, Heba Mahmoud Taha, Michael, Andrew Malak Tawfik

“…Background Since the emergence of the pandemic, healthcare workers have been subjected to devastating psychological burden at all levels of healthcare…”
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Impact of epicardial adipose tissue thickness on coronary artery thrombus burden in patients with ST segment elevation myocardial infarction treated by primary percutaneous coronary interventions by Magdy, Gehan, Zidan, Aly Alsaid, Ramadan Zahran, Diaa Aldin Taha, Hassanein, Mahmoud

“…ABSTRACTObjectives Coronary artery thrombus burden (TB) is one of the risk factors for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in patients with acute ST…”
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Furosemide Stress test guided early versus late renal Replacement therapy in mechanically ventilated patients with Acute kidney injury by Elsharkawy, Amr M., Naga, Yasmine S., Megahed, Mohamed M., El-Sayed, Amr A.

“…Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) in the ICU is one of the life-threatening situations that may need renal replacement therapy (RRT). Survival benefit of…”
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Development of a rapid isothermal amplification method for clinical detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by Shen, Yan, Lu, Si-ming, Zou, Qian-da, Tang, Yi, Li, Sheng-chao, Zheng, Dan-feng, Liang, Li-guo

“…ABSTRACTBackground Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) is widely distributed in air, soil, and water, human respiratory tract, intestinal tract, and skin…”
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Diarrheal prevalence and associated risk factors among under-five children attending Robe Didea General Hospital, Arsi Robe Town, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study by Debebe, Solomon, Kloos, Helmut, Assefa, Addisu

“…ABSTRACTIntroduction Globally, diarrheal disease continues to be the second leading cause of death among under-five children, especially in developing…”
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Prevalence of child discipline practices and their associated maternal psychosocial profile in Alexandria by Madi, Amira Abdelaziz, Seifeldin, Amira, Ibrahim, Afaf Gaber, Sultan, Eman Anwar

“…ABSTRACTBackground Child discipline practices are the methods used by parents to prevent future unwanted behavior in children. Child discipline practices…”
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Trimanual vitrectomy versus bimanual vitrectomy in tractional proliferative diabetic retinopathy by Ghobrial, Mariam Magdy, Hussin, Faten Ali, El Baha, Samir Mohammed, Said, Mohamed Hassan

“…ABSTRACTObjective To evaluate the impact as well as safety of trimanual vitrectomy versus bimanual vitrectomy in cases with complicated proliferative diabetic…”
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Assessment of subclinical renal dysfunction in post COVID-19 patients by AtefMikhael, Peter, Naga, Salah Said, Zaki, Sherif Aziz, Mohamed, Amira Hussein

“…ABSTRACTIntroduction Kidney damage in COVID-19 is common and may lead to CKD. Early recognition of progression is mandatory, so there is a need for sensitive…”
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The relation between plasma apelin 36 and insulin resistance in obese type 2 diabetic Egyptian population by Swidan, Ahmed Kamal, AlAghouri, Aliaa, Ghitany, Mohammad Kamal, Deghady, Akram Abd-Elmoneim, Ahmed, Mona Ziada Ibrahim

“…ABSTRACTBackground Obesity causes changes in the production of adipose tissue secreted factors, which are responsible for metabolism modulation. One of these…”
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Pediatricians perception of stool color cards as a screening tool for biliary atresia: a cross-sectional survey in Sudan by Shaibo, Rayan Sharief, Mohammed, Muaath Ahmed, Hamad, Hanaa Ahmed

“…ABSTRACTBackground A stool color card has improved the prognosis of biliary atresia patients since it was first developed in Japan. This study investigated how…”
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