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Can Combination Therapy Improve Outcomes in PDE5i-Refractory Erectile Dysfunction? A Systematic Review of Low-Intensity Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
Volume 8 | Issue - 8
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Influence of Storage Temperature on the Bond Performance of Universal Adhesives: A Narrative Review
Volume 8 | Issue - 8
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Effects of direct acting antivirals(DAAs)on cryoglobulinemia in patients infected with hepatitis C virus
Volume 8 | Issue - 8
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Effect of Education Sessions About Plastic Usage Hazards and Its Safe Disposal on Knowledge and Reported Practice of Female Employees at Port Said University: A Pre–Post Intervention Study
Volume 8 | Issue - 7
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Soil Quality Under a Cocoa-Based Agroforestry System With Associated Indigenous Tree Species In The Department Of Divo (Cote d’Ivoire)
Volume 8 | Issue - 7
Study of Fatty Pancreas in Egyptian Patients with Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Cross Sectional Study
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Abstract
Background: NAFLD and fatty pancreas are related to abdominal obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, diabetes mellitus, and hypertension, which are major etiologies of global health issues and economic burden. Aim of study: This research was aimed at investigating the fatty pancreas prevalence among Egyptian patients with NAFLD, identifying the risk factors linked to it, and investigate the role of plasma FABP1 as a biomarker for fatty pancreas. Patients and Methods: The cross sectional study included 200 patients with NAFLD who underwent a further categorization, according to presence of fatty pancreas, measured by ultrasonography.
