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Vitrectomy With Internal Limiting Membrane Peeling With Intravitreal Ranibizumab Injection For Patients With Central Retinal Vein Occlusion With Combined Epiretinal Membrane, Mahmoud Ali
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Abstract: Background: Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) is one of the most common causes of visual loss in general population especially in middle age and elderly people. Aim: To assess the role of vitrectomy with internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling with intravitreal ranibizumab injection for patients with CRVO with combined epiretinal membrane (ERM). Methods: The study was conducted on eleven patients with CRVO with coexisting ERM. Best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) converted into logMAR, fundus Fluorescein angiography and optical coherence tomography (OCT) assessing central macular thickness (CMT) were done. All patients had undergone vitrectomy with ILM peeling with intravitreal injection …
Maternal Bmi, 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Serum Level And Cervical Length Measurements: Markers For Preterm Delivery, Sondos Salem, Emad Eltemamy, Manal Ali, Mazen Abd El Rasheed
Maternal Bmi, 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Serum Level And Cervical Length Measurements: Markers For Preterm Delivery, Sondos Salem, Emad Eltemamy, Manal Ali, Mazen Abd El Rasheed
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
ABSTRACT Background: Preterm delivery is the delivery between 20th - 37th weeks of gestation. The study aimed to study the maternal BMI, 25-Hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) serum level, and uterine cervical length (CL) as predicting factors for PTD. Methods: A prospective study included 188 pregnant women recruited during 20th - 24th weeks of gestation. The maternal BMI was calculated, the serum level of 25(OH)D was measured, and the uterine CL was measured via transabdominal and transvaginal ultrasound. All women followed until delivery time and then were divided into 2 groups; group1 (n=54) women who delivered preterm, and group2 (n=134) women who …
Assessment Of Skin Redraping After Liposuction In Treatment Of Gynecomastia Grade Iii Simon`S Classification, Ahmad Abdelwahab, Samy Eleowa, Mohammed Khalifa
Assessment Of Skin Redraping After Liposuction In Treatment Of Gynecomastia Grade Iii Simon`S Classification, Ahmad Abdelwahab, Samy Eleowa, Mohammed Khalifa
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Gynecomastia is the most common breast disorder in men. The usual treatment of grade III is surgical excision of the excess skin which may cause embarrassment and dissatisfying results Objective: To evaluate skin redraping after traditional liposuction in management of grade III gynecomastia Simon`s classification. Patients and methods: 20 patients with grade III gynecomastia with age group between 18 and 40 years old with mean 28.25 ± 4.18. It was a prospective observational cohort study. 11 cases underwent surgical gland excision through a semicircular infraareolar incision while 9 cases didn’t need to. The study was conducted at Alazhar university …
Study Of High Mobility Group Box 1 Protein Level In Patients With Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma, Mohamed Ali, Mahmoud Bazeed, Mohamed Elshourbagy, Mahmoud Allam, Mohamed Bakeer
Study Of High Mobility Group Box 1 Protein Level In Patients With Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma, Mohamed Ali, Mahmoud Bazeed, Mohamed Elshourbagy, Mahmoud Allam, Mohamed Bakeer
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) has been the most frequent form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), accounting for roughly 24% of new instances per year. High mobility group box 1 protein is a nuclear DNA-binding protein that was discovered more than 30 years ago. It binds to DNA and functions as a cofactor for gene transcription . Overexpression of HMGB1 was being discovered in many cancers, including breast cancer , gastric cancer , and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Aim of the work: to evaluate the effect of diffuse large B cell lymphoma on high mobility group box 1 protein level and how …
Effect Of Oxidative Stress In Semen, Follicular Fluid And Embryo Culture Medium On The Outcome Of Assisted Reproduction, Nooman Sallam, Mostafa Hegab, Fahd Mohamed, Dalal El-Kaffash
Effect Of Oxidative Stress In Semen, Follicular Fluid And Embryo Culture Medium On The Outcome Of Assisted Reproduction, Nooman Sallam, Mostafa Hegab, Fahd Mohamed, Dalal El-Kaffash
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Although many advances have been made in the field of assisted reproduction, the clinical outcomes remain less than desirable. Oxidative stress has been recently blamed on both male and female partners. Aim of the work: To study the effect of oxidative stress in semen, follicular fluid and embryo culture medium on the outcome of assisted reproduction. Patients and methods:Fifty couples with unexplained infertility were subjected to a combined treatment of IVF and ICSI. Oxidative stress was evaluated by measuring the oxidative-reduction potential (ORP) in the semen sample, follicular fluid pool and spent culture medium of individually IVF cultured embryos …
Early Outcome Of Surgical Repair Of Complete Atrioventricular Canal Defects (Comparative Study Between Children Before And After 6 Months Of Age), Elhusseiny Gamil, Mohamed Sharaa, Bahaa El Khonizy, Ayman Khalifa
Early Outcome Of Surgical Repair Of Complete Atrioventricular Canal Defects (Comparative Study Between Children Before And After 6 Months Of Age), Elhusseiny Gamil, Mohamed Sharaa, Bahaa El Khonizy, Ayman Khalifa
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Complete atrioventricular septal defect (CAVSD) is composed of a primum atrial septal defect, nonrestrictive inlet ventricular septal defect and common atrioventricular (AV) valve. The aim of this study was to compare the result of surgical repair of complete atrioventricular (CAVC) before and after six months of age. Methods: Between January 2018 and December 2019 at Al-Azhar University and Atfal Misr hospital, 80 patients underwent CAVC repair. These patients were divided into 2 groups according to the age and each group is of 40 patients. These patients were managed by modified patch and double patch techniques. Results: In-group A, the …
Efficacy Of Cranial Doppler Ultrasound In Diagnosis Of Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis, Ahmed Elheity, Ahmed Abdelhakeem, Sameh Ahmed, Mohammad Ahmad
Efficacy Of Cranial Doppler Ultrasound In Diagnosis Of Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis, Ahmed Elheity, Ahmed Abdelhakeem, Sameh Ahmed, Mohammad Ahmad
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Neonatal sepsis is considered a major neonatal issue and associated with a high rate of mortality in newborns. Because there is a lack of studies concerning early hemodynamic changes of cerebral circulation in neonatal sepsis, so our research aims to assess the cerebral blood flow (CBF) changes in newborns with early-onset neonatal sepsis (EONS) and to clarify the role of cranial Doppler Ultrasound in EONS diagnosis. Objective: To evaluate cerebral hemodynamic changes using transcranial Doppler in newborns with EONS. Methods: This cross-sectional study with 50 neonates involved in the study. The neonates were classified into 2 groups: Case Group …
The Value Of Platelet Volume Parameters And Procalcitonin In The Diagnosis Of Neonatal Sepsis, Mustafa Bayoume, Ahmed Abdelhakeem, Tarek El-Dahshan, Sameh Ahmed
The Value Of Platelet Volume Parameters And Procalcitonin In The Diagnosis Of Neonatal Sepsis, Mustafa Bayoume, Ahmed Abdelhakeem, Tarek El-Dahshan, Sameh Ahmed
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: in developing countries, sepsis represents the 3rd cause of neonatal mortality. Procalcitonin and MPV have been studied widely as markers for neonatal sepsis. Objective: evaluation of the value of platelet volume parameters compared to procalcitonin as early biomarkers of neonatal sepsis. Patients and Methodology: a prospective case-control study on 80 newborn infants admitted to the university neonatal intensive care unit, Sayed Galal University Hospital, between September and December 2020. Studied neonates have been divided equally into; sepsis, and control groups. Cases were suspected based on clinical presentation, risk factors, and hematological scoring system (≥3); and further subdivided into group …
Role Of Nanofat Injection In Treating Post-Traumatic Scars, Mahmoud Rageh, Mohamed El-Khalawany, Shady Ibrahim
Role Of Nanofat Injection In Treating Post-Traumatic Scars, Mahmoud Rageh, Mohamed El-Khalawany, Shady Ibrahim
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Scars are the common and unpleasing result that occur following injuries of different causes. They have a great impact on the affected subjects both physically and psychologically. Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of autologous nanofat injection in refining the esthetic appearance of post-traumatic scars, along with pathological correlation of the results. Patients and methods: Nineteen patients with post-traumatic scars were treated with a single session of nanofat injection. The results were assessed after 6 months from the session using Vancouver scar scale (VSS) in addition to pathological evaluation via image analyzing system. Results: …
Diagnostic Accuracy Of Transvaginal Ultrasound Versus Hysteroscopy In Evaluation Of Endometrial Pathology In Breast Cancer Women Receiving Tamoxifen: Correlation With Histopathological Examination, Doaa Effat, Kamal Abosonna, Manal Farag
Diagnostic Accuracy Of Transvaginal Ultrasound Versus Hysteroscopy In Evaluation Of Endometrial Pathology In Breast Cancer Women Receiving Tamoxifen: Correlation With Histopathological Examination, Doaa Effat, Kamal Abosonna, Manal Farag
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
ABSTRACT Background: Multiple endometrial lesions have been reported in tamoxifen -treated breast cancer patients. As a consequence, a thorough uterine cavity examination is often necssary. Objective: To compare the efficacy of transvaginal ultrasound versus hysteroscopy in detecting the endometrial changes in tamoxifen-treated breast cancer patients, and to correlate the findings of both methods with histopathological examination of endometrial biopsies. Patients and methods: Twenty seven patients who had mastactomies for breast cancer and receiving tamoxifen (TAM) were enrolled in this prospective study. They subjected to transvaginal ultrasonography (TVUS) and hysteroscopy for endometrial assessment. Endometrial biopsy was taken from all participants for …
Role Of Fetal Sacral Length In Assessment Of Gestational Age By Ultrasound, Mona Elkafrawy, Amal Ahmed
Role Of Fetal Sacral Length In Assessment Of Gestational Age By Ultrasound, Mona Elkafrawy, Amal Ahmed
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Proper detection of gestational age is important for preventing premature labour. Foetal sacrum length can be used for detection of gestational age. Aim of the study: to develop a nomogram for foetal sacral length during pregnancy and assess its utility in detecting abnormal fetal growth. Patients and Methods: This cross-sectional research conducted at Alzahraa University Hospital's at obstetrics and gynecology clinic, from January 2020 to January 2021. Singleton uncomplicated pregnancies with no abnormalities. 300 pregnant women were investigated (240 average gestational age , 30 with small gestational age SGA and 30 with large gestational age LGA). From 16 to …
Comparison Of Weight-Adjusted Dose Versus Fixed Dose Ondansetron In Prevention Of Shivering Following Spinal Anaesthesia For Caesarean Deliveries, Saeed Abdelhameed
Comparison Of Weight-Adjusted Dose Versus Fixed Dose Ondansetron In Prevention Of Shivering Following Spinal Anaesthesia For Caesarean Deliveries, Saeed Abdelhameed
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Spinal anaesthesia is a safe and efficient procedure for regional anaesthesia, Shivering is a prevalent side effect of spinal anaesthesia. Ondansetron, a 5-HT3 receptor blocker, should be used to treat and avoid shivering after spinal anaesthesia. The aim of this study was to decide if a weight-adjusted dose of ondansetron is superior to a fixed-dose in preventing shivering following spinal anaesthesia for caesarean delivery. While secondary objectives included determining the prevalence of ondansetron and pethidine adverse reactions. Patients and methods; This was a prospective, randomised, double-blinded, controlled clinical trial involving 129 people, Three equal groups of women were randomly assigned. …
Labetalol Versus Alpha Methyldopa For Control Of Pregnancy Induced Hypertension, Shokry El-Sadek, Ahmed El-Sadek, Abdalla Ahmed
Labetalol Versus Alpha Methyldopa For Control Of Pregnancy Induced Hypertension, Shokry El-Sadek, Ahmed El-Sadek, Abdalla Ahmed
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
ABSTRACT Background: Hypertension is a common medical problematic faced throughout pregnancy and is accompanied with raised risks of opposing consequences, Objective: This work aimed to match the effectiveness of labetolol and alpha methyldopa in blood pressure (BP) control in women with Pregnancy Induced Hypertension (PIH). Methods: This observational study was performed at Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of AL- HUSSIEN University Hospital and Suez General Hospital after obtaining an approval from institutional board review of Al Azhar University Faculty of Medicine. Results: A significant change among the studied group in regard to mean drop in SBP and DBP, and Period …
Minimally Invasive Carpal Tunnel Release, Amro Attia
Minimally Invasive Carpal Tunnel Release, Amro Attia
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background. The surgical therapy modalities for carpal tunnel syndrome, vary from open transverse carpal ligament release TCLR, to different surgical treatment options, Minimal invasive release, endoscopic release, and sonographically guided release, with no consensus about any of them. Aim of the work. To evaluate the end results and efficacy after minimally invasive carpal tunnel syndrome. Patient and methods, Twenty patients with severe carpal tunnel syndromes, were treated at Al-Azhar University Hospitals between 2015-2017, with percutaneous technique, will be described in detail. There were 2 males and 18 females, 45.9 years of age on average with an average follow-up of about …
Juvenile Ossifying Fibroma: Multiportal Endoscopic Trans-Nasal And Orbital Surgical Approaches, Histopathological And Radiological Findings, Tawfik Elkholy, Rehab Kamel, Bothina Bendary, Amany Abosaf, Rania Abdelmaqsoud, Heba Galal
Juvenile Ossifying Fibroma: Multiportal Endoscopic Trans-Nasal And Orbital Surgical Approaches, Histopathological And Radiological Findings, Tawfik Elkholy, Rehab Kamel, Bothina Bendary, Amany Abosaf, Rania Abdelmaqsoud, Heba Galal
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Abstract: Ossifying fibroma of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinus is a benign tumor histologically, however clinically may show invasive characteristics. It has malignancy rate of 0.4–0.5%. Here, we presented a 2 rare cases of Ossifying fibroma in two female children with Juvenile ossifying fibroma of the paranasal sinuses with orbital involvement and reviewed the literature of this rare tumour. Both cases subjected to complete ENT and ophthalmological examination and investigated by CT study of the paranasal sinuses, orbit and brain using specific protocol. Both underwent excision of the lesions as much as accessible and applicable to avoid complications and …
Value Of Helicobacter Pylori Eradication On Platelet Count In Chronic Hepatitis C Virus-Infected Patients With Thrombocytopenia, Mohamed Mahmoud, Mahmoud Bazeed, Essam Hassan, Mahmoud Allam, Youssf Nassar, Ahmed Abd El Aziz
Value Of Helicobacter Pylori Eradication On Platelet Count In Chronic Hepatitis C Virus-Infected Patients With Thrombocytopenia, Mohamed Mahmoud, Mahmoud Bazeed, Essam Hassan, Mahmoud Allam, Youssf Nassar, Ahmed Abd El Aziz
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Invasive therapies are often needed for sufferers with chronic liver diseases (CLDs). Thrombocytopenia is common hematological abnormality in CLD sufferers. In immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection is linked to a low platelet count, whereas HP eradication is associated to an increase in platelet count. In Egypt, the most common trigger of CLD is infection with the hepatitis C virus. In Egypt HP is common infection happens at a young age. Aim of the work: The impact of Helicobacter pylori eradication on platelet count in HCV-related CLD patients with thrombocytopenia. Patients and methods: A prospective study of …
Study Of Serum Netrin-1 Level In Prediabetics And Type 2 Diabetic Egyptian Patients, Abdulrahman Shalaby, Mohammed Rafaat, Ismail El Mancy, Mohamed Basuny
Study Of Serum Netrin-1 Level In Prediabetics And Type 2 Diabetic Egyptian Patients, Abdulrahman Shalaby, Mohammed Rafaat, Ismail El Mancy, Mohamed Basuny
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Netrin-1 is a laminin-related protein that has anti-inflammatory, tissue-regenerating, and immune-modulating abilities. While inflammation is important in the pathogenesis of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes, the possible association between netrin-1 and type 2 diabetes remains poorly understood. Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between netrin-1 and prediabetes or newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes, and the role of netrin-1as a novel biomarker in the pathogenesis of early-stage type 2 diabetes. Subjects and Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted at Al-Hussein University Hospital of Al-Azhar University. Ninety Egyptian participants were enrolled and equally divided into three groups (prediabetes, …
Accurate And Rapid Diagnosis Of Exudative Pleural Effusion., Therese Ghatas, Moheb Elfaizy
Accurate And Rapid Diagnosis Of Exudative Pleural Effusion., Therese Ghatas, Moheb Elfaizy
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Accurate diagnosis of exudate pleural effusion is definitely important. Few studies have been published on this topic. The current work present evidence for the importance of the pleural fluid markers like high sensitivity-C reactive protein [hsCRP]; tumor necrosis factor alpha [TNFα]; and cholesterol levels measurement in differentiating types of exudative from transudative pleural effusion. Aim: The current study was to determine and evaluate the diagnostic importance of measured levels of pleural fluid cholesterol, high sensitivity-CRP and tumor necrosis factorα in diagnosing and differentiating transudate from exudate pleural effusion. Methods: This study was carried out on 100 patients suffering from …
Relationship Between Transvaginal Ultrasound Endometrial Thickness, Body Mass Index And Endometrial Pathology In Women With Post-Menopausal Bleeding, Ahmed Mohamed, Ismail Elgarhy, Adel Elboghdady
Relationship Between Transvaginal Ultrasound Endometrial Thickness, Body Mass Index And Endometrial Pathology In Women With Post-Menopausal Bleeding, Ahmed Mohamed, Ismail Elgarhy, Adel Elboghdady
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Pathologies that cause postmenopausal bleeding may be benign or malignant. The body mass index (BMI) is one of the most accurate indicators of obesity when it comes to predicting endometrial cancer risk. Post-menopausal bleeding can be assessed using both transvaginal ultrasound and histopathology. Aim of the work: In women who are suffering postmenopausal bleeding, Is there a connection between endometrial thickness, BMI and endometrial pathology as measured by transvaginal ultrasonography? Patients and Methods: In our prospective cohort sample, 50 patients with postmenopausal bleeding were recruited from Al-Hussein University Hospital's gynecology outpatient. All patients had postmenopausal bleeding and were subjected …
Effects Of A Short Interpregnancy Interval On Pregnancy Outcomes, Islam Abozeid, Hosam Al-Din Salem, Adel Aly Elboghdady
Effects Of A Short Interpregnancy Interval On Pregnancy Outcomes, Islam Abozeid, Hosam Al-Din Salem, Adel Aly Elboghdady
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Birth spacing is an important subject that is put into consideration by obstetricians to be discussed with women who are thinking about getting pregnant. A decision that is taken by a couple to plan or postpone a pregnancy is affected by many factors. These factors can include the age of the couples, availability of family planning counseling, last pregnancies outcome, cultural aspects, religious beliefs, personal preference, fecundity and fertility aspirations. Objective: To investigate the effects of a short interpregnancy interval on the subsequent pregnancy. Patients and Methods: This study is designed as retrospective cohort study at obstetrics and gynecology …
Evaluation Of Free Vascularized Groin Lymph Nodes Transfer For Treatment Of Secondary Upper Limb Lymphedema, Usama Abdelfattah, Fawzy Hamza, Tarek Elbanoby, Wael Ayad, Joon Hong
Evaluation Of Free Vascularized Groin Lymph Nodes Transfer For Treatment Of Secondary Upper Limb Lymphedema, Usama Abdelfattah, Fawzy Hamza, Tarek Elbanoby, Wael Ayad, Joon Hong
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Abstract Background: Vascularized lymph node flap transfer is a recent approach used for the treatment of breast cancer-related upper limb lymphedema. Objective: This work aims to evaluate the effect of vascularized lymph node transfer in the management of secondary upper extremity lymphedema. Methods: a prospective randomized clinical study was conducted including 30 patients stage II-III breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) between December 2017 till June 2020. 15 patients underwent vascularized groin lymph node flap transfer (group B) using the axilla (n = 7) or distal placement (elbow/wrist) (n = 8) as a recipient site. 15 patients who were selected to undergo …
Frequency And Predictors Of Fistulae Occurrence After One Stage Repair With Radical Muscle Dissection For Complete Cleft Palate, Mohamad Amin
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: The main goal in the management of patients with cleft palate is anatomical closure of the defect, normal speech development, maxillofacial growth, and hearing without any complications. Cleft palate repair can be done using a variety of surgical techniques. one-stage repair is one of the commonest. Aim of work: The objective of this study is to illustrate the frequency of fistula and fistula predictors in the closure of complete cleft palate with radical palate muscle dissection in a single-stage Patients and methods: A prospective cohort study conducted on 20 patients who underwent cleft palate closure as one-stage repair in …
Effect Of Moderate Swimming Exercise With A Dietary Vitamin D On Serum Irisin Level In Diabetic Rats, Albayoumi Fouda, Nageh Gabr
Effect Of Moderate Swimming Exercise With A Dietary Vitamin D On Serum Irisin Level In Diabetic Rats, Albayoumi Fouda, Nageh Gabr
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Irisin is a recent myokine that decreases obesity and enhances insulin resistance by converting white adipose tissues to brown, leading to increase thermogenesis and lower insulin resistance. Objective: The impact of moderate swimming exercise combined with dietary vitamin D on serum irisin levels was evaluated in a type II diabetes rat model (T2DM). Material and Methods: This study was conducted between September and December 2020 on 50 male adult albino rats at the animal house of physiology department, Al-Azhar university. Rats have been split into 5 equal groups: Group I was the control group, Group II was the diabetic …
Comparative Study Between Bupivacaine With Magnesium Sulphate V.S. Bupivacaine With Dexmedetomidine In Ultrasound Guided Transversus Abdominus Plane (Tap) Block As Postoperative Analgesia For Pain In Cesarean Section, Monzer Elsaqqa, Mostafa Ellaban, Nasr Saad
Comparative Study Between Bupivacaine With Magnesium Sulphate V.S. Bupivacaine With Dexmedetomidine In Ultrasound Guided Transversus Abdominus Plane (Tap) Block As Postoperative Analgesia For Pain In Cesarean Section, Monzer Elsaqqa, Mostafa Ellaban, Nasr Saad
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Magnesium sulfate and dexmedetomidine were used as adjuvants to local anesthesia to improve the quality of regional anesthesia. Objectives: To evaluate and compare the effects of magnesium sulfate and dexmedetomidine when added to bupivacaine on the quality of trasversus abdominus plane block (TAPB). Patients and Methods: The study was done at the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt from November 2019 to October 2020. A total of 50 female patients undergoing elective Cesarean section using post operative transversus abdominus plane (TAP) block were randomly assigned into two groups; Ultrasound-guided transversus abdominus plane (TAP) …
Unilateral Common Iliac Artery Ostial Lesion Stenting Versus Kissing Stenting, Mohamed Said, Abd El Fatah Ismail, Mohamed Hamza
Unilateral Common Iliac Artery Ostial Lesion Stenting Versus Kissing Stenting, Mohamed Said, Abd El Fatah Ismail, Mohamed Hamza
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Iliac arteries are common sites of occlusive atherosclerotic disease that is responsible for symptomatic arterial insufficiency of lower extremities and as atherosclerosis is a systemic disease, iliac diseases frequently have coexistent disease below the inguinal ligament. Objective: This study aimed to assess using unilateral Common iliac artery stent versus kissing stent as regard clinical and technical success in unilateral ostial common iliac artery lesions. Patients and Methods: From December 2018 to December 2020 in Al-Azhar University Hospital and Military Hospitals in Cairo, we assigned 20 patients with unilateral common iliac artery ostial lesion to undergo either unilateral stent or …
Role Of Endoscopy In Osteolytic Bone Lesion Management, Amro Attia
Role Of Endoscopy In Osteolytic Bone Lesion Management, Amro Attia
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Abstract Background: Although benign bone tumors, osteomyelitis, and locally malignant tumors are potential to be locally aggressive. Various treatment approaches, such as aspiration and injection, en bloc resection, open curettage, and other methods like sclerotherapy, and embolization are described but the most appropriate treatment should be selected after considering the risk of tumor recurrence and treatment complications. Endoscopic curettage (ESC) may be a less invasive alternative to open curettage for benign bone tumors, locally malignant swelling and osteomyelitis with minimal complications and good function output. I will describe the use of ESC for the treatment of bone lesions and report …
Pars Plana Vitrectomy With Silicone Oil Versus Sulphur Hexafluride Gas Tamponade For Idiopathic Macular Hole, Mohamed Ibrahim, Ahmed Barrada, Mahmoud Ali
Pars Plana Vitrectomy With Silicone Oil Versus Sulphur Hexafluride Gas Tamponade For Idiopathic Macular Hole, Mohamed Ibrahim, Ahmed Barrada, Mahmoud Ali
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: A macular hole is a common macular disorder that impairs central vision significantly. Aim of the study: To compare between silicone oil (SOi) versus sulphur hexafluoride (SF6) as tamponading agent after pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) and internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling in healing of idiopathic macular hole and improvement of visual acuity. Patient and methods: Patients with idiopathic full thickness macular hole (FTMH) were categorized into 2 groups , group 1(15 eyes) were managed with PPV and ILM peeling and (SF6) as atamponade, group 2 (15 eyes) were managed with PPV and ILM peeling and (SOi) as a tamponade. …
Possible Protective Effect Of Anisum Oil On Aspartame Induced Changes In Cerebellum Of Albino Rats (Light And Electron Microscopic Study), Mohammed Sobhey, Mahmoud Elnaggar, Mohammed Autifi
Possible Protective Effect Of Anisum Oil On Aspartame Induced Changes In Cerebellum Of Albino Rats (Light And Electron Microscopic Study), Mohammed Sobhey, Mahmoud Elnaggar, Mohammed Autifi
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Aspartame (ASP) is an artificial sweetener which might caused changes in cerebellum. Objective: To evaluate the histological changes in cerebellar cortex of albino rats treated by aspartame and the impact of co-treatment with anisum oil. Methods: The study done at Pharmacology Department lab., Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, between January and March 2020. Sixty rats divided into four equal groups: Group 1 (control group): served as control animals. Group 2 (anisum oil): received 0.5 ml/kg/d/b wt. of anisum oil once daily. Group 3 (ASP group): received daily 250 mg/kg. body wt. of ASP dissolved in distilled water and given …
Identification Of Dermatophytes Isolated From Tinea Capitis Patients And Their In Vitro Susceptibility To Terbinafine, Khaled Tawfik, Refaat Mohammed, Asmaa Shaltout
Identification Of Dermatophytes Isolated From Tinea Capitis Patients And Their In Vitro Susceptibility To Terbinafine, Khaled Tawfik, Refaat Mohammed, Asmaa Shaltout
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Tinea capitis is an infection caused by dermatophyte fungi of scalp hair follicles and the neighboring skin. Antifungal drugs as terbinafine that are used to treat dermatophytosis direct the ergosterol synthesis pathway. Aim of the work: The current study aimed to identify species and in vitro antifungal susceptibility profile of terbinafine on dermatophytes clinical isolates accompanied by sequencing of the highest minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) isolates. Patients and methods: The present study is a descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted at Al-Azhar Hospital outpatient clinic, in the period from the 1st of July 2019 to the 15th of July 2020. …
Impact Of A Magnesium Sulfate Loading Dose On Fetal Umbilical Artery Doppler Parameters In Women With Severe Preeclampsia, Mohamed Gad, Muhamed Abdelmoaty, Mofeed Muhamed
Impact Of A Magnesium Sulfate Loading Dose On Fetal Umbilical Artery Doppler Parameters In Women With Severe Preeclampsia, Mohamed Gad, Muhamed Abdelmoaty, Mofeed Muhamed
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background:Preeclampsia isthe most significant reason of maternal mortality throughout the world, as well asgolden way to perinatal mortality and morbidity, affecting 2–8% of pregnancies.Objective:To see how magnesium sulfate affects fetal umbilical artery Doppler changesin women suffering from extreme preeclampsia.Methods: It is interventional (experimental) non-randomized study wascarried out in the department of gynecology of the al-hussein university hospital according to sample size.50 women in this study weredrawn from the emergency department and the Obstetrics outpatient clinic. Between April 2020 and January 2021, they were all diagnosed with extreme preeclampsia.Results:The treatment of magnesium sulfate to pregnant women having serious preeclampsia and eclampsiaminimize …