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Alexandria Journal of Medicine, Volume 57, Issue 1 (2021)

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Review Article

Review Article
A review of phage mediated antibacterial applications
Kenneth Ssekatawa, Denis K. Byarugaba, Charles D. Kato, Eddie M. Wampande, Francis Ejobi, Robert Tweyongyere & Jesca L. Nakavuma
Pages: 1-20
Published online: 31 Dec 2020
AbstractforA review of phage mediated antibacterial applications | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Correlation between Micronutrient plasma concentration and disease severity in COVID-19 patients
Abdullah Alkattan, Khaled Alabdulkareem, Amr Kamel, Heba Abdelseed, Yousef Almutairi & Eman Alsalameen
Pages: 21-27
Published online: 18 Jan 2021
AbstractforCorrelation between Micronutrient plasma concentration and disease severity in COVID-19 patients | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | EPUB
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Amelioration of renal cortex histological alterations by aqueous garlic extract in gentamicin induced renal toxicity in albino rats: a histological and immunohistochemical study
Hala ZE Mohamed & Merry BK Shenouda
Pages: 28-37
Published online: 18 Jan 2021
AbstractforAmelioration of renal cortex histological alterations by aqueous garlic extract in gentamicin induced renal toxicity in albino rats: a histological and immunohistochemical study | Full Text | References | PDF (5.9 MB) | EPUB
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The efficacy of enhanced recovery protocol from anesthesia in diabetic patients undergoing radical cystectomy
Ramadan Abd El Azim Ammar, Emad El Din Abd El Menem Areda, Ahmed Abd El Aziz El Abbady & Mina Wadieh Halim
Pages: 38-43
Published online: 20 Jan 2021
AbstractforThe efficacy of enhanced recovery protocol from anesthesia in diabetic patients undergoing radical cystectomy | Full Text | References | PDF (275.1 KB) | EPUB
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Anthropometric, socio-demographic and biochemical risk factors of hypertension in Lagos, Nigeria
Charity E. Chukwu, Osaretin A.T. Ebuehi, Janet N.A. Ajuluchukwu & Adedeji H. S. Olashore
Pages: 44-51
Published online: 20 Jan 2021
AbstractforAnthropometric, socio-demographic and biochemical risk factors of hypertension in Lagos, Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (444.2 KB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of the relationship between burnout, depression, anxiety, and stress levels of primary health-care workers (Center Anatolia)
İrem Akova, Öznur Hasdemir & Esma Kiliç
Pages: 52-60
Published online: 28 Jan 2021
AbstractforEvaluation of the relationship between burnout, depression, anxiety, and stress levels of primary health-care workers (Center Anatolia) | Full Text | References | PDF (362.6 KB) | EPUB
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Serum selenoprotein P in lean and obese Egyptian individuals and its relation to insulin resistance
N. A. F. El-Kafrawy, Azza EL-Bastawisy M Atta, Shimaa Abdelsattar & Shimaa Kamal El Din Zewain
Pages: 61-69
Published online: 28 Jan 2021
AbstractforSerum selenoprotein P in lean and obese Egyptian individuals and its relation to insulin resistance | Full Text | References | PDF (851.8 KB) | EPUB
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Original Article

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Pattern of inguinal hernia in Al- Basra teaching hospital: a prospective clinical study
Ahmed Ziarra Khalaf
Pages: 70-74
Published online: 11 Feb 2021
AbstractforPattern of inguinal hernia in Al- Basra teaching hospital: a prospective clinical study | Full Text | References | PDF (480.2 KB) | EPUB
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EFFECT OF PROGESTRONE IN PATIENTS WITH SEVERE TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
Amr Hassan Dahroug, Tayseer Mohamed Zaytoun & Mahmoud Salah Anwar Hussien
Pages: 75-81
Published online: 23 Feb 2021
AbstractforEFFECT OF PROGESTRONE IN PATIENTS WITH SEVERE TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Activation of liver X receptors ameliorates alterations in testicular function in rats exposed to electromagnetic radiation
Nevertyty Mohamed Mahmoud, Randa Salah Gomaa & Amal Elsayd Salem
Pages: 82-91
Published online: 16 Feb 2021
AbstractforActivation of liver X receptors ameliorates alterations in testicular function in rats exposed to electromagnetic radiation | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Comparative study between fisher anatomical subunit approximation technique and millard rotation- advancement technique in unilateral cleft lip repair
Mohamed F. ElMaghraby, Nasser A. Ghozlan, Mona H. Ashry, Mohamed H. Abouarab & Adham Farouk
Pages: 92-102
Published online: 18 Mar 2021
AbstractforComparative study between fisher anatomical subunit approximation technique and millard rotation- advancement technique in unilateral cleft lip repair | Full Text | References | PDF (18.3 MB) | EPUB
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Research Article

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Perception of Biostatistics by Lebanese Medical Students: A Cross-Sectional Study
Nivine Abou Dargham, Youssef Sultan, Omar Mourad, Mariam Baidoun, Omar Aboul Hosn, Azza Abou El Naga, Hisham F Bahmad & Bilal Azakir
Pages: 103-109
Published online: 09 Mar 2021
AbstractforPerception of Biostatistics by Lebanese Medical Students: A Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (336.4 KB) | EPUB
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The impact of intra gastric balloon as a treatment of obesity on pre-diabetes in obese persons
Ahmed A. Elhadidy & Shaimaa S. Mashal
Pages: 110-112
Published online: 07 Apr 2021
AbstractforThe impact of intra gastric balloon as a treatment of obesity on pre-diabetes in obese persons | Full Text | References | PDF (293 KB) | EPUB
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Alpha lipoic acid and diabetes mellitus: potential effects on peripheral neuropathy and different metabolic parameters
Ayman M Elbadawy, Rasha O. Abd Elmoniem & Amira M. Elsayed
Pages: 113-120
Published online: 05 Apr 2021
AbstractforAlpha lipoic acid and diabetes mellitus: potential effects on peripheral neuropathy and different metabolic parameters | Full Text | References | PDF (588.1 KB) | EPUB
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The Effectiveness Of Non Invasive Hemodynamic Parameters In Detection Of Spinal Anesthesia Induced Hypotension During Cesarean Section
Yasser Essam Elfeil, Ahmed Mohammed Alattar, Tamer Ahmed Ghoneim, Aliaa Rabie Abd Elaziz & Ehsan Akram Deghidy
Pages: 121-129
Published online: 10 May 2021
AbstractforThe Effectiveness Of Non Invasive Hemodynamic Parameters In Detection Of Spinal Anesthesia Induced Hypotension During Cesarean Section | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Breast lesions and cancer: histopathology and molecular classification in a referral hospital in Ghana
N. A. Titiloye, K. Bedu-Addo, E. Atta Manu, C. Ameh-Mensah, F. Opoku & B. M. Duduyemi
Pages: 130-136
Published online: 17 Apr 2021
AbstractforBreast lesions and cancer: histopathology and molecular classification in a referral hospital in Ghana | Full Text | References | PDF (1,002.1 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Author Response to Commentary

Article Commentary
Invited commentary on: comparative study between Fisher anatomical subunit approximation technique and Millard rotation-advancement technique in unilateral cleft lip repair
Alex Davies & Sherif Wilson
Pages: 137-138
Published online: 13 Apr 2021
CitationforInvited commentary on: comparative study between Fisher anatomical subunit approximation technique and Millard rotation-advancement technique in unilateral cleft lip repair | Full Text | References | PDF (186.6 KB) | EPUB
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Original Research

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The impact of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis on BIRADS categorization of mammographic non-mass findings
Nadia Mohamed Ahmed Abdel Fattah, Mohamed H. Zahran, Rawya K. Fawzy, Alaa El Din M. Abdel Hamid & Hala K. Maghraby
Pages: 139-148
Published online: 18 May 2021
AbstractforThe impact of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis on BIRADS categorization of mammographic non-mass findings | Full Text | References | PDF (4.5 MB) | EPUB
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Letter to the Editor

Seeking laboratory investigations by diabetic patients during COVID-19 lockdown of Eastern Nepal
Apeksha Niraula, Madhab Lamsal & Robin Maskey
Pages: 149-150
Published online: 27 Apr 2021
CitationforSeeking laboratory investigations by diabetic patients during COVID-19 lockdown of Eastern Nepal | Full Text | References | PDF (179.7 KB) | EPUB
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Spectrum and pattern of distribution of findings in patients with dyspepsia undergoing oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy at a Tertiary Hospital in Ibadan, south west, Nigeria
Kolawole Oluseyi Akande, Temitope Olufemi Oke, Oludolapo Afuwape, Tinuola Abiodun Adigun, Adegboyega Akere, Ajibola Aje, Samuel Olawale Ola & Jesse Abiodun Otegbayo
Pages: 151-156
Published online: 27 Apr 2021
AbstractforSpectrum and pattern of distribution of findings in patients with dyspepsia undergoing oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy at a Tertiary Hospital in Ibadan, south west, Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (368.1 KB) | EPUB
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Review Article

Review Article
Occupational formaldehyde exposure linked to increased systemic health impairments and counteracting beneficial effects of selected antioxidants
Solomon Tesfaye, Niguse Hamba, Asfaw Gerbi & Zenebe Negeri
Pages: 157-167
Published online: 11 May 2021
AbstractforOccupational formaldehyde exposure linked to increased systemic health impairments and counteracting beneficial effects of selected antioxidants | Full Text | References | PDF (538.5 KB) | EPUB
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Original Article

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Oxidative protein modification and chromosomal instability among type 2 diabetics in Osogbo, Nigeria
O.O. Olaniyan, O.O Odewusi & H.B Osadolor
Pages: 168-176
Published online: 04 Jun 2021
AbstractforOxidative protein modification and chromosomal instability among type 2 diabetics in Osogbo, Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (571.4 KB) | EPUB
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Antimicrobials associated adverse drug reaction profiling: a four years retrospective study (Pharmacovigilance study)
Manju Agrawal, Preeti Singh & Usha Joshi
Pages: 177-187
Published online: 15 Jun 2021
AbstractforAntimicrobials associated adverse drug reaction profiling: a four years retrospective study (Pharmacovigilance study) | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Medical students’ attitudes towards patient-centered care, Fayoum Medical School, Egypt
Naglaa A. El-Sherbiny, Eman H. Ibrahim & Nashwa Sayed
Pages: 188-193
Published online: 21 Jun 2021
AbstractforMedical students’ attitudes towards patient-centered care, Fayoum Medical School, Egypt | Full Text | References | PDF (726.2 KB) | EPUB
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Phenytoin–levetiracetam adjunctive treatment-induced neurotoxicity and deregulation of cholinergic neurotransmission with evidence of neurocognitive impairment in male Wistar rats
Opeyemi Samson Osuntokun, Mary Olabisi Aderoju, Ifeoluwa Esther Adebisi, Taiwo Adekemi Abayomi, Olorunfemi Samuel Tokunbo & Gbola Olayiwola
Pages: 194-204
Published online: 10 Aug 2021
AbstractforPhenytoin–levetiracetam adjunctive treatment-induced neurotoxicity and deregulation of cholinergic neurotransmission with evidence of neurocognitive impairment in male Wistar rats | Full Text | References | PDF (5.3 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular characterization and distribution of cephalosporin resistance determinants in Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from patients attending Kampala International University Teaching Hospital in Bushenyi, Western Uganda
Herbert Mbyemeire, Kenneth Ssekatawa, Charles D. Kato & Eddie M. Wampande
Pages: 205-214
Published online: 29 Jul 2021
AbstractforMolecular characterization and distribution of cephalosporin resistance determinants in Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from patients attending Kampala International University Teaching Hospital in Bushenyi, Western Uganda | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Innovating pathology learning via Kahoot! game-based tool: a quantitative study of students` perceptions and academic performance
Fatma Alzahraa Abdelsalam Elkhamisy & Rita Maher Wassef
Pages: 215-223
Published online: 29 Jul 2021
AbstractforInnovating pathology learning via Kahoot! game-based tool: a quantitative study of students` perceptions and academic performance | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Removal Statement
Noha Elshaer
Page: 224
Published online: 02 Aug 2021
CitationforRemoval Statement | Full Text | PDF (149.1 KB) | EPUB
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Research Article

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Evaluation of Helicobacter pylori infection as a potential risk factor of acute ischemic cerebrovascular stroke
Helicobacter pylori Infection Increases Risk For Stroke.
Ahmed A. Elhadidy & Mohamed A. Basiouny
Pages: 230-234
Published online: 01 Nov 2021
AbstractforEvaluation of Helicobacter pylori infection as a potential risk factor of acute ischemic cerebrovascular stroke | Full Text | References | PDF (369.5 KB) | EPUB
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Does therapeutic plasma exchange have a role in resistant cytokine storm state of COVID-19 infection?
Mohamed Mamdouh Elsayed, Montasser Mohamed Zeid, Akram Mohamed Fayed, Ehab Mahmoud Elreweny, Nermine Hossam Zakaria & Ayman Ibrahim Baess
Pages: 235-239
Published online: 03 Nov 2021
AbstractforDoes therapeutic plasma exchange have a role in resistant cytokine storm state of COVID-19 infection? | Full Text | References | PDF (319.3 KB) | EPUB
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Role of expression of atrial natriuretic peptide gene in essential hypertension among Egyptian patients
Marwa A. Gamaleldin, Yasmine S. Naga, Ahmed I. Ellakany & Eman S. Nassar
Pages: 240-246
Published online: 08 Nov 2021
AbstractforRole of expression of atrial natriuretic peptide gene in essential hypertension among Egyptian patients | Full Text | References | PDF (894.2 KB) | EPUB
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Therapeutic potential of dexamethasone Nano chitosan synthesized from chitosan as a novel treatment of pulmonary fibrosis in C57BL/6 mice
Afaf Hendawy Kamel, Eman Adel Hassanin Sherif, Waleed Khaled. El Zawawy & Nashwa Ahmed El-shinawy
Pages: 247-259
Published online: 27 Dec 2021
AbstractforTherapeutic potential of dexamethasone Nano chitosan synthesized from chitosan as a novel treatment of pulmonary fibrosis in C57BL/6 mice | Full Text | References | PDF (6.3 MB) | EPUB
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DO VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY AND HEPATITIS C VIRUS INFECTION PLAY A ROLE IN OXIDATIVE STRESS IN PATIENTS ON MAINTENANCE HEMODIALYSIS?
Mahmoud S. AbdElHady, Sara T Ibrahim, Ahmed Adam, Abelaziz Elnekidy, Neveen Lewis & Rasha Ibrahim Gawesh
Pages: 260-266
Published online: 17 Nov 2021
AbstractforDO VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY AND HEPATITIS C VIRUS INFECTION PLAY A ROLE IN OXIDATIVE STRESS IN PATIENTS ON MAINTENANCE HEMODIALYSIS? | Full Text | References | PDF (965.4 KB) | EPUB
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