Hegazy Mohamed Hegazy

Platelet Count/Spleen Diameter Ratio as a Non-invasive Parameter in the Prediction of Esophageal Varices in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis

Basma Farid Hassan AbuSheasha, Ghada Mahmoud Al-Ghazaly, Desouky Ezzat Abou Ammo & Hegazy Mohamed Hegazy · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2022

Background: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is the gold standard for detecting oesophageal varices (OVs) in cirrhotic patients. However, due to the possible limitations of EGD, there has been much interest in the use of non-invasive techniques for this purpose. This study aimed...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2022/v43i231369

The Role of Interleukin-6 in Anemia of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease, in Pre-dialysis Stage

Eman Ahmed Mohamed Esmail, Mohamed A. Safa, Noha E. Esheba, Amira Y. Abd-Elnaby & Hegazy Mohamed Hegazy · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: Anemia is common in chronic kidney patients. Interleukin-6 plays an important role in anemia. No studies were performed on the role of Interleukin-6 in anemia of pre-dialysis adult chronic kidney disease, so we performed this study to highlight this point. Methods: A...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i1031356