EKB Journal Management System

1.

Enhanced Peripheral Blood T lymphocyte Apoptosis in Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Correlation with Disease Severity as Reflected by Mycobacterial Load

Pages 754-759
Amal Abd El Nabi Ayoub; Effat Moustafa Hassan; Azza Hassan El Salakawy; Amany M. Tawfeik

2.

Assessment of Intelligence Quotient in School-Aged Children Who Are Breastfed Versus Artificial-Fed

Pages 760-765
Hisham Samy Abdel-Hameed; Ehab M. Rasheed; Shimaa Adel Ali Yousef

3.

Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphisms in Children with Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Pages 767-772
Mervat Abd-Allah Hesham; Laila Metwaly Sherif; Aml Fawzy Abd-Elmaaguid; Shehab Mohamed Nageeb Mohamed Saad

4.

Investigation of the Association Between Imaging and Pathological Characteristics of HCC

Pages 773-781
Mansour Mohamed Kabbash; Hussein Ali Mostafa; Stephen Wigmore; Sherif Elprince Sayed; Abdelrahman Mohamed Kamel Amin

5.

Phosphate Disturbance in Critically Ill Children in Zagazig University Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Pages 782-788
Tarek Abd El-Rahman Atiyyah; Sahar Abd Elraouf ElShaarawy; Aml Said Al- Shal; Asmaa Mohammed Hussein Mohammed

6.

Serum Level of Heart Type Fatty Acid Binding Protein Before and after Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure in Children

Pages 793-797
Hanaa Abdel Fattah Mohamed; Eman Mahmoud El-Moghazy; Somia Hassan Abdallah; Alshaimaa Mohamed Hassan Ali

7.

Two Sofosbuvir Containing Regimens in Egyptian Hepatitis C Related Compensated Liver Cirrhosis: Impact on Clinical Outcome and Liver Stiffness

Pages 798-802
Nahed A Makhlouf; Youssef M Swifee; Mohamed M Darwish; Nasr K. Khalil; Amal A. Mahmoud; Ahmed Medhat; Rasha O Refaie; Zainab G Mahran

8.

Cognitive impairment in asthmatic Children in Pediatric Department, Zagazig University Hospitals

Pages 803-808
Mahmoud Abdel-Hameed Mahmoud; Mohamed Sanad Naguib; Osama Mohamed Gado; Ahmed Hosny Mohamed

9.

Intestinal Fatty-Acid-Binding Protein in Neonatal Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Pages 809-814
Ehab A. Al-banna; Hadeel M. Abd El-Rehman; Lamiaa M. M. Kamel; Ahmed E. M. Ahmed

10.

Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D in Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Pages 815-819
Mohamed Almalky; Mervat Hesham; Ayman Marei; Mogeep El-Rahman Ibrahim

11.

Serum Soluble Glycoprotein VI (sGPVI) to Predict the 28th Day In-Hospital Mortality in Adult Patients with Sepsis

Pages 820-826
Sabry Abd Allah Shoeib; Ayman Fathy Abd ElHalim; Mohamad Ahmad Abd ElHafez; Ashraf Abd ElRaof Dawod; Essam Ali Abd ElMohsen; Sameh Abo ElNasr Abd ElSalam ElBaz

12.

The Influence of the MDR1 C3435T Polymorphism on Methotrexate Responsiveness in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Pages 857-864
Shahira Fathy El Fedawy; Abeer Shehab; Rania A. Abo-Shady; Samah A. El-Bakry; Dina Ragab; Sara Salem; Nermeen Samy

13.

Thyroid Dysfunction and Critical Illness in Intensive Care Unit Patients of Aswan University Hospital

Pages 835-844
Marwa Ahmed Abdelhameid Ahmed; Mohammad Alyamany Kobiesy; Mohamed Zein EL-Dein Hafez; Asmaa Osama Bakr

14.

Kidney Injury Molecule 1 in Children with Heart Failure

Pages 845-851
Sahar Abd Elraouf Elsharawy; Laila Raslan Abd Elaziz; Naglaa Ali Khalifa; Hamdy Ahmed Mohammed Mohey El-Din

15.

The Value of Estimating Paraoxonase Activity in Nephrotic Children

Pages 852-856
Saad Ahmed Mansour; Mayy Abd Alfattah Neemat-Allah; Amal Saeed El Shal; Shaymaa Sherif Abd El Aziz Ibrahim

16.

Thyroid Dysfunction as a Mortality Predictor for ICU Patients

Pages 857-864
Marwa Ahmed Abdelhameid Ahmed; Mohammad Alyamany Kobiesy; Mohamed Zein EL-Dein Hafez; Asmaa Osama Bakr

17.

Hearing Affection in High Risk Neonates

Pages 865-870
Abdel-Razek El-sheikh; Ali Abdel Hamied; Waleed Mohamed Ibrahim; Marwa Mostafa Mohamed El Shanawany

18.

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy in Patients with Compensated Liver Cirrhosis

Pages 871-875
Marwan N Elgohary; Kamal Amer; Mohamed AA Bassiony

19.

Outcome of Minimally Invasive Locked Plate in Management of Proximal Tibial Fracture

Pages 876-882
Mohamed Abd Allah El-Soufy; Amr Mohamed Ahmed El-Adawy; Mohamed Khaled Saleh; Abdel-Rahman Mansour AlKoum

20.

Delayed Massive Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding Secondary to Suprapubic Cystostomy, A Case Report of Very Rare Complication

Pages 883-884
Bashaeer Abdullh Al Jalal

21.

Association between Arginine 16 Polymorphism of B2 Adrenergic Receptor and Bronchial Asthma in Children

Pages 885-890
Khalid Mohamed Salah; Heba Gamal Anany; Nissreen El-Sayed El-Badawy; Doaa Taha Ebrahim Taha

22.

Influence of Addition of Ondansetron or Ketorolac on Levobupivacaine in Bier Block for Upper Limb Surgeries

Pages 891-898
Hossam Eldeen AS Faid; Enas M Ashrey; Sahar Y Osman

23.

Albumin and Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Liver Volume to Identify Hepatitis C-related Cirrhosis and Esophageal Varices

Pages 899-906
Said Abd Elbaky Gad Shams El Deen

24.

Comparative Study between Bonfils Intubation Fiberscopy, Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy and Direct Laryngoscopy in Difficult Airway Patients

Pages 907-912
Noha Mohamed Abdelwahab; Amira Abdelfattah Shaaban; Ruqaya Mohamed Elsayed; Amira Mohamed Nassar

25.

Value of Nailfold Capillaroscopy as A Screening Method for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis

Pages 920-927
Rasha M. Hammoda; Yasmin Abdelrazek Ali; Nermeen Samy

26.

Pretreatment Renal Biopsy Findings as a Predictor of Post Treatment Renal Function in Patients with Hepatitis C Virus Associated Nephropathy: A Prospective Study

Pages 928-935
Marwa K. Khairallah; Effat A. E. Tony; Mohamed A. Tohamy; Mahmoud Essmat

27.

Thyroid Autoantibodies in Egyptian Patients with Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases: Relation to Disease Activity and Functional Impairment

Pages 936-942
Safaa Abd Elsalam Hussein; Howaida Elsayed Mansour; Mohammed Salah Hussein; Ayat Sami Mohamed Abdel Aziz; Nermeen Noshy Aziz

28.

Prediction of Acute Kidney Injury in Critically-Ill Pediatric Patients Admitted to PICU: The Role of Serum Cystatin C And Serum Interleukin-18

Pages 943-950
Hams Ahmed Attalla; Ali Mahmoud Ahmed