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Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of inflammatory bowel diseases in Cairo,Egypt by Esmat, Serag, El Nady, Mohamed, Elfekki, Mohamed, Elsherif, Yehia, Naga, Mazen

“…AIM:To study the natural history,patterns and clinical characteristics of inflammatory bowel diseases(IBD)in Egypt.METHODS:We designed a case-series study in…”
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Noninvasive assessment of hepatic fibrosis in Egyptian patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection by Fouad, Shawky Abdelhamid, Esmat, Serag, Omran, Dalia, Rashid, Laila, Kobaisi, Mohamed H

“…AIM： To evaluate the accuracy of specific biochemical markers for the assessment of hepatic fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus （HCV）…”
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Low-density lipoprotein receptor genetic polymorphism in chronic hepatitis C virus Egyptian patients affects treatment response by Naga, Mazen, Amin, Mona, Algendy, Dina, Elbadry, Ahmed, Fawzi, May, Foda, Ayman, Esmat, Serag, Sabry, Dina, Rashed, Laila, Gabal, Samia, Kamal, Manal

“…AIM: To correlate a genetic polymorphism of the low-density lipoprotein(LDL) receptor with antiviral responses in Egyptian chronic hepatitis C virus(HCV)…”
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Towards a Simple Therapeutically Oriented Classification of Gastric Varices by Naga, Yehia M., Naga, Mazen, Esmat, Serag

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Impact of endoscopic ultrasonography on the accuracy of T staging in esophageal cancer and factors associated with its accuracy: A retrospective study by Wang, Mingbo, Zhu, Yonggang, Li, Zhenhua, Su, Peng, Gao, Wenda, Huang, Chao, Tian, Ziqiang

“…The sensitivity and specificity of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) for esophageal cancer are variable. The aim of the present study was to determine the accuracy…”
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Tissue Inhibitors of Metalloproteinase-1 and 2 and Obesity Related Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Is There a Relationship by Abdelaziz, Rokaya, Elbasel, Mohamed, Esmat, Serag, Essam, Kareem, Abdelaaty, Sahar

“…Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is a spectrum of clinical conditions, including simple steatosis and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). The aim of the…”
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A comparative study between three noninvasive predictors of oesophageal varices in post hepatitis C virus liver cirrhosis in Egypt by Esmat, Serag, Rashid, Laila

“…The prevention of variceal bleeding is very important. The current guide lines recommend screening of all cirrhotic patients by endoscopy, to identify patients…”
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Can we consider the right hepatic lobe size/albumin ratio a noninvasive predictor of oesophageal varices in hepatitis C virus-related liver cirrhotic Egyptian patients? by Esmat, Serag, Omarn, Dalia, Rashid, Laila

“…Abstract Background The current guidelines recommend the screening of all cirrhotic patients by endoscopy, but repeated endoscopic examinations are unpleasant…”
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Critical flicker frequency is diagnostic of minimal hepatic encephalopathy by Esmat, Serag, Garem, Nouman El, Raslan, Hassan, Elfekki, Mohamed, Sleem, Gihan A

“…Minimal hepatic encephalopathy may affect up to 80% of cirrhotic patients, in the absence of overt hepatic encephalopathy. The objective of the study is to…”
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Prevalence of photosensitivity in chronic hepatitis C virus patients and its relation to serum and urinary porphyrins by Esmat, Serag, Elgendy, Dina, Ali, Mohamed, Esmat, Samia, El-Nabarawy, Eman A., Mahmoud, Sara B., Shaker, Olfat

“…Background & Aims HCV is a major cause of chronic liver disease in Egypt. The aim was to study the prevalence of photosensitivity among asymptomatic…”
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Study of serum ghrelin changes and its correlation with malnutrition in liver cirrhosis in Egypt by Elbadri, Ahmed, Esmat, Serag, Abosaif, Nihal, Morsi, Ahmed, Shaker, Olfat

“…Summary Egypt has the highest prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) all over the world, with an estimated 8–10 million among a population of 68 million having…”
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Identification of risk factors involved in recurrence after common bile duct stone removal with ERCP: A retrospective observational study by Akay, Tamer, Sari, Erdem

“…Recurrent stone detection is common after endoscopic treatment of common bile duct stones (CBDS). This study aimed to identify the risk factors for recurrence…”
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Molecular identification of giardia intestinalis in patients with dyspepsia by Fouad, Shawky A, Esmat, Serag, Basyoni, Maha M A, Farhan, Marwa Salah, Kobaisi, Mohamed H

“…Giardia intestinalis triggers symptoms of functional dyspepsia. The aim of this study was to distinguish genotypes of G. intestinalis isolated from dyspeptic…”
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Association of interferon-γ inducible protein-10 pretreatment level and sustained virological response in HCV-positive Egyptian patients by Omran, Dalia, Hamdy, Sherif, Tawfik, Salwa, Esmat, Serag, Saleh, Doa'a A, Zayed, Rania A

“…The response to antiviral therapy in HCV infected patients depends on several predictive factors; however, the ability to achieve sustained virological…”
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Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration versus Percutaneous Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration in Diagnosis of Focal Pancreatic Masses by Okasha, Hussein Hassan, Naga, Mazen Ibrahim, Esmat, Serag, Naguib, Mohamed, Hassanein, Mohamed, Hassani, Mohamed, El-Kassas, Mohamed, Mahdy, Reem Ezzat, El-Gemeie, Emad, Farag, Ali Hassan, Foda, Ayman Mohamed

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Serum Mannan-Binding Lectin in Egyptian Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C: Its Relation to Disease Progression and Response to Treatment by Esmat, Serag, Omran, Dalia, Sleem, Gihan A., Rashed, Laila

“…BACKGROUNDChronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major worldwide public health problem. Egypt has the highest prevalence of adult HCV infection in the…”
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Long-term effect of argon plasma coagulation (APC) in the treatment of gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) by Naga, Mazen, Esmat, Serag, Naguib, Mohamed, Sedrak, Heba

“…Gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) is a distinct vascular abnormality, mainly involving the gastric antrum. It is a rare but well-known cause of occult…”
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Role of Ultrasound Elastography in Prediction of Malignancy in Thyroid Nodules by Mansor, Mona, Okasha, Hussein, Esmat, Serag, Hashem, Ahmed Murad, Attia, Khaled A., Hussein, Hossam El-din

“…Background. Ultrasonography is considered useful to distinguish between solid and cystic thyroid nodules and to stratify a nodule's risk of cancer as low,…”
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Serum mannan-binding lectin in egyptian patients with chronic hepatitis C: its relation to disease progression and response to treatment by Esmat, Serag, Omran, Dalia, Sleem, Gihan A, Rashed, Laila

“…Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major worldwide public health problem. Egypt has the highest prevalence of adult HCV infection in the world,…”
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