Search Results - "Atef, Abeer"
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Iron therapy and anthropometry: A case-control study among iron deficient preschool children
Published in The Gazette of the Egyptian Paediatric Association (01-09-2017)“…Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) causes detrimental effects on physical growth which is attributed to poor appetite, altered endocrinologic profile and…”
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Mother-daughter genetic relationship in central obesity
Published in The Gazette of the Egyptian Paediatric Association (01-09-2018)“…Central obesity is an important predictor of all-cause mortality. Children of obese parents bear a greater risk to develop obesity themselves. To find possible…”
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Neck circumference as a novel screening method for estimating fat distribution and metabolic complications in obese children
Published in The Gazette of the Egyptian Paediatric Association (01-09-2015)“…Neck circumference (NC) has been shown to be an indicator of upper-body subcutaneous adipose tissue distribution. The aim of this study was to investigate the…”
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Analysis of the gene coding for steroidogenic factor 1 (SF1, NR5A1) in a cohort of 50 Egyptian patients with 46,XY disorders of sex development
Published in European journal of endocrinology (01-05-2014)“…ObjectiveSteroidogenic factor 1 (SF1, NR5A1) is a key transcriptional regulator of genes involved in the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis. Recently, SF1…”
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The role of anti-Mullerian and inhibin B hormones in the evaluation of 46,XY disorders of sex development
Published in Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM (01-09-2014)“…To assess the sensitivity and specificity of anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) and inhibin B for diagnosis of 46,XY disorders of sex development (DSD). The study…”
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Neck Circumference as a Predictor of Adiposity among Healthy and Obese Children
Published in Open access Macedonian journal of medical sciences (25-11-2015)“…Obesity, particularly in the upper part of body, is a major health problem. Because body mass index (BMI) does not adequately describe regional adiposity,…”
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Is Neck Circumference an Indicator for Metabolic Complication of Childhood Obesity?
Published in Open access Macedonian journal of medical sciences (15-03-2015)“…The possible role of neck circumference (NC) for screening childhood obesity and its complication is not well characterized. To assess NC and to explore its…”
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