Publications by authors named "Suzy Abd ElMabood"
Article Synopsis
- * Results show that 35.84% of relatives are carriers of β thalassemia, with the highest rate found in Al-Sharkia Governorate (51.32%), and 17.19% suffer from iron deficiency anemia, notably more common in Al-Gharbia Governorate (45.05%).
- * The findings highlight the significant prevalence of β thalassemia carriers and iron deficiency anemia in the region, stressing the need for awareness and screening among close relatives of affected patients. *
Purpose: To evaluate the role of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) of the liver in children with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH).
Material And Methods: A prospective study was done on 42 children with AIH (30 girls and 12 boys, with a mean age of 13 years) and 20 age- and sex-matched healthy control children. They underwent DTI of the liver and laboratory tests.