Association of vitamin D receptor gene FokI polymorphism and susceptibility to CAP in Egyptian children: a multicenter study
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DOI: 10.1038/s41390-018-0149-y
Abstract: BackgroundCommunity-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the leading cause of child deaths around the world. Recently, the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene has emerged as a susceptibility gene for CAP.ObjectivesTo evaluate the association of the VDR gene… read more here.
Keywords: cap egyptian; egyptian children; susceptibility cap; gene ... See more keywords
Neurological complications in Egyptian children with nephrotic syndrome.
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DOI: 10.1111/jpc.15927
Abstract: AIM This study aimed at describing the incidence, risk factors and outcomes for neurological manifestations in Egyptian children with nephrotic syndrome (NS) and determining correctable factors that could lower the risk for these complications. METHODS… read more here.
Keywords: risk; neurological complications; neurological manifestations; nephrotic syndrome ... See more keywords
Clinicoradiologic Correlation in 22 Egyptian Children With Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy With Subcortical Cysts
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DOI: 10.1177/08830738221078683
Abstract: Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts (MLC) is a rare genetic form of cerebral white matter disease whose clinicoradiologic correlation has not been completely understood. In this study, we investigated the association between clinical and brain… read more here.
Keywords: subcortical cysts; leukoencephalopathy subcortical; clinicoradiologic correlation; megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy ... See more keywords
Interferon regulatory factor 5 gene polymorphism in Egyptian children with systemic lupus erythematosus
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DOI: 10.1177/0961203316686845
Abstract: Background Increased expression of interferon-inducible genes is implicated in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Interferon regulatory factor 5 (IRF5) is one of the transcription factors regulating interferon and was proved to be implicated… read more here.
Keywords: rs2004640; egyptian children; interferon regulatory; regulatory factor ... See more keywords
Vitamin D receptor gene FokI polymorphism in Egyptian children and adolescents with SLE: A case-control study
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DOI: 10.1177/0961203317725588
Abstract: Background Childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) is a lifelong autoimmune disorder. The vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene is a potential candidate gene for cSLE susceptibility. In this study, we aimed to investigate the FokI polymorphism… read more here.
Keywords: egyptian children; study; foki polymorphism; children adolescents ... See more keywords
Renal Abnormalities Among Egyptian Children With Hemophilia A Using Renal Scintigraphy: Relation to Risk Factors and Disease Severity
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DOI: 10.1177/1076029615619484
Abstract: Many risk factors may contribute to renal disease in patients with hemophilia A. Aim: We aimed to evaluate functional and structural renal abnormalities among a group of Egyptian children with severe and moderate hemophilia A… read more here.
Keywords: risk; egyptian children; abnormalities among; risk factors ... See more keywords
Autoimmune hepatitis in Egyptian children: A single center experience
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DOI: 10.1177/20587384211073265
Abstract: Background and aim Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) has variable clinical manifestations and should be considered in the diagnostic work-up of any patient with cryptogenic liver disease. The aim of the study was to determine the clinical,… read more here.
Keywords: liver disease; autoimmune hepatitis; autoimmune; aih ... See more keywords
The prevalence of dental caries among Egyptian children and adolescences and its association with age, socioeconomic status, dietary habits and other risk factors. A cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.17047.1
Abstract: Background: Dental caries is a chronic, multifactorial disease, with limited data available for the Egyptian population. The aim of this study is to assess the prevalence of dental caries among Egyptian children and adolescents in… read more here.
Keywords: status; egyptian children; age; risk factors ... See more keywords
Molecular study of human astrovirus in Egyptian children with acute gastroenteritis.
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DOI: 10.18683/germs.2020.1202
Abstract: Introduction Human astrovirus (HAstV) has been increasingly identified as an important cause of acute gastroenteritis in young children. Limited information is available about the prevalence and genotype distribution of classic HAstV causing acute gastroenteritis in… read more here.
Keywords: egyptian children; human astrovirus; acute gastroenteritis; gastroenteritis ... See more keywords
Genetic Polymorphisms in Genes Involved in the Type I Interferon System (IFIH1/MDA-5, TNFAIP3/A20, and STAT4): Association with SLE Risk in Egyptian Children and Adolescents
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DOI: 10.2147/jir.s309008
Abstract: Purpose Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multifactorial autoimmune inflammatory disease that is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors and associated with dysregulation of type I interferon (INF) response. This study aimed to investigate… read more here.
Keywords: sle risk; tnfaip3; stat4; children adolescents ... See more keywords
Isolation, Propagation and Genotyping of Human Rotaviruses Circulating among Children with Gastroenteritis in Two Egyptian University Hospitals
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DOI: 10.3390/biology11101413
Abstract: Simple Summary Group A rotaviruses are the most common cause of acute gastroenteritis affecting Egyptian children under the age of five, with symptoms ranging from asymptomatic infection to severe dehydration or death. In the present… read more here.
Keywords: human rotaviruses; circulating among; cell; rotaviruses circulating ... See more keywords