Liver diseases among Arab world, current state and unmet needs, a scoping review | ||||
Global Gastroenterology | ||||
Volume 1, Issue 1, August 2023 PDF (1.19 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Review Articles | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/gg.2023.201045.1001 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Yahya Almansoury![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||
11. Internal Medicine department, Gastroenterology and Hepatology division, Qena university Hospital, South Valley University, Qena, Egypt | ||||
2Hepatology, Gastroenterology, and Infectious Diseases department, Al-Azhar University, Assiut, Egypt. | ||||
3Tropical Medicine and Gastroenterology Department, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt | ||||
4Lecturer of internal medicine, College of medicine, Arab acadmy for science and technology and maritime transport, Alexandria, Egypt | ||||
5Department of Hepatology, Gastroenterology, and Infectious Diseases, Kafrelsheikh University, Kafrelsheikh , Egypt | ||||
6Tropical Medicine and Gastroenterology, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt | ||||
7Hepatology, Gastroenterology and Infectious Diseases department, Al-azhar University, Cairo, Egypt | ||||
8Department of Hepatogastroenterology and Infectious diseases, Al-Azhar University, Damietta, Egypt Department of Clinical Sciences, college of Medicine, Sulaiman Al Rajhi University, Saudi Arabia | ||||
9Lecturer at Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine Department National Liver Institute Menoufia University | ||||
10Department tropical medicine, Ain shams university, Cairo, Egypt | ||||
11Internal Medicine department, Hepatogastroenterology unit, Kasr Al-Ainy school of medicine, Cairo university, Cairo, Egypt | ||||
12Professor of internal medicine & gastroenterology, Faculty of medicine, University of Alexandria, Egypt | ||||
13Lecturer of tropical medicine, Faculty of medicine.tropical medicine department, University of Alexandria, Egypt | ||||
14Consultant of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Gastroenterology, National Hepatology and Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) | ||||
15Department of Endemic Medicine and Hepatogastroentrology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt | ||||
16Department of internal medicine, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Liver diseases are increasing nowadays worldwide with increase in morbidity and mortality, which cause a burden to countries. we aimed to provide an overview of the current state and unmet needs in liver disease research in the Arab countries. We searched PubMed, Scopus, Web of Sciences (WOS), EBSCO, and Wiley databases for relevant articles from 2011 to January 29th, 2021, using different search terms that cover all liver diseases in addition to names of the Arab countries. All relevant studies that discuss any liver disease in any of the Arab countries were selected irrespective of age, sex, region, publishing year, or publishing language. We excluded review articles, non-human studies and publications study the surgically related liver diseases as liver transplantation and biliary diseases. 3030 publications were included, All included studies were categorized by topics and evaluated by research team to identify the current state and gaps in research need to be strengthened. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
liver; viral hepatitis; acute liver failure; metabolic associated liver disease; drug induced liver disease | ||||
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