Egyptian hemodialysis.

Spontaneous Negative Seroconversion of Both Hepatitis B and C in an Egyptian HD Patient

Abir Farouk Megahed, Abeer Mohammed Abd Eltwab, Amany R. Youssef, Reem Mohamed Farouk Saleh & Nagy Sayed-Ahmed · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: Hepatitis b virus infection (HBV) was recognized as an important hazard for patients and staff in Hemodialysis Units (HDU), and this issue was first recognized in the 1960s with a set of guidelines for the control of HBV in HDU. HCV is a blood-borne infection and is t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i230300

Gender-Related Differences and Mortality Predictors among Egyptian Hemodialysis Patients: A Multi-Center Prospective Observational Study

Abir Farouk Megahed, Mona Mohammed Tawfik Abdelhady, Ghada El Kannishy & Nagy Sayed- Ahmed · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2020

Background: End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is an important cause of global morbidity and mortality affecting both sexes. Both genders may present with different symptoms and signs, respond differently to therapy and may exhibit different degrees of tolerance towards their disease...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i1030259