Egypt

Impact of COVID-19 on Management and Outcomes of Oncology Patients: Results of MENA COVID-19 and Cancer Registry (MCCR)

May 2, 2024

Journal of Immunotherapy and Precision Oncology This article reports pertinent MENA COVID-19 and Cancer Registry findings on patient management and outcomes from Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Algeria, the UAE, and Morocco. Journal Article

Central Auditory Functions in Post-COVID-19 Adults; A Case-Control Study

April 30, 2024

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology This article aims to evaluate the central auditory abilities in post-COVID-19 adults by using Central Auditory Tests (CATs). Journal Article

The Effects of Probiotic Lactobacillus Acidophilus and Colchicine on the Control of Symptoms, Duration, and Disease Progression of Mild and Moderate Cases of COVID-19: Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

April 28, 2024

Microbes and Infectious Diseases This article finds that probiotic lactobacillus acidophilus and colchicine show no significant effect on the symptoms, duration, and progression of mild and moderate cases of COVID-19. Journal Article

The Pattern of Neurological Disorders Requiring Hospitalization During the COVID-19 Era: An Experience from Fayoum University Hospital, Egypt

April 26, 2024

The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery This article aims to examine the influence of COVID-19 vaccines mandated by the Egyptian government on neurological disorders. Journal Article

The Role of Colchicine in the Management of COVID-19: A Meta-analysis

April 20, 2024

BMC Pulmonary Medicine This article aims to assess the evidence around colchicine’s effectiveness in COVID-19 treatment. Journal Article

The Management of Patients at High Risk of Serious COVID-19 Disease: Optimising the Patient Pathway in the Middle East, Africa, and Eastern Europe

April 20, 2024

Cureus This article reports on the perspectives of healthcare professionals from Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, KSA, Kuwait, Morocco, Oman, the UAE, and other countries on the therapeutic management of patients at high risk of serious COVID-19. Journal Article

Post-COVID Anxiety, Depression, and Quality of Life Among Egyptian Hemodialysis Patients

April 17, 2024

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis This article studies the impact of COVID-19 on anxiety, depression, and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among Egyptian hemodialysis (HD) patients. Journal Article

Epidemiology and Clinical Characteristics of Meningitis Following COVID-19 Vaccinations: A Systematic Review (P9-13.009)

April 9, 2024

Neurology This article provides a comprehensive overview of the current evidence on the occurrence, classifications, clinical characteristics, management, and prognosis of meningitis following COVID-19 vaccination. Journal Article

A Closer Look: Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms among Intern Nurses Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

March 28, 2024

BMC Nursing This article aims to investigate the influence of fear of COVID-19 on obsessive-compulsive symptoms among intern nurses in Egypt. Journal Article

Antimicrobial Resistance Burden Pre and Post-COVID-19 Pandemic with Mapping the Multidrug Resistance in Egypt: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study

March 26, 2024

Nature Scientific Reports This article aims to evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on antimicrobial resistance in Egypt and map the distribution of multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensive drug-resistant (XDR) across Egypt. Journal Article