Erwa Elmakki

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) in Saudi Patients with T2DM in Jazan Region: Prevalence and Associated Factors

Erwa Elmakki, Hussein Aqeely, Ibrahim Bani, Husam Omer, Yahya Solan, Asim Taher, Talal Hadi, Musa Mohammed, Saif Elden Abdalla & Mohammed S. Mahfouz · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Backgrounds: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become one of the major health problems world widely, especially among communities with sedentary lifestyle. The main objectives of this study were to know the prevalence of NAFLD among Saudi patients with T2DM in Jazan r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/13077

Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis Secondary to Iron Overload in Non-Blood Transfusion Dependent Patients with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD): Report of Two Cases

Mohammed Al-Dugdugi & Erwa Elmakki · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

The prevalence of sickle cell disease (SCD) is high in the southwest region of Saudi Arabia. Liver involvement in patients with SCD represents a challenging medical problem in clinical practice and carrying a high morbidity and mortality rates. We reported two cases of young pati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/13755