Yasser M. Hafez

Assessment of Serum Interleukin-19 Level in Patients with Diabetic Nephropathy

Mariam A. Atiia, Yasser M. Hafez, Maaly M. Mabrouk & Medhat A. Ghazy · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Background: Interleukin-19 (IL-19) is a newly discovered cytokine belonging to the Interleukin-10 (IL-10) family. IL-19 has indispensable functions in many inflammatory processes and also can induce the angiogenic potential of endothelial cells. The purpose of present study was t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1931074

Evaluation of the Gallbladder Wall Thickening as a Non-invasive Predictor of Esophageal Varices in Cirrhotic Patients

Nora M. Shehata, Alsiagy A. AbdelAziz, Medhat Abd El-Megid & Yasser M. Hafez · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Background: Liver cirrhosis represent the end stage of fibrosis that destroy normal liver parenchyma and leads to serious complication as portal hypertension which result in esophageal varices (EV), EV bleeding leads to high mortality, so repeated upper endoscopy needed to contro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1230934