Elham Yousief

ORCID: 0000-0001-8346-3825
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Research Areas
  • Folate and B Vitamins Research
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • Iron Metabolism and Disorders
  • Frailty in Older Adults
  • Fatty Acid Research and Health
  • Advanced Glycation End Products research
  • Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
  • Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
  • Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • Hormonal and reproductive studies
  • Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Biomarkers in Disease Mechanisms
  • Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
  • Adrenal Hormones and Disorders
  • Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects
  • Platelet Disorders and Treatments
  • Sexual Differentiation and Disorders

Cairo University
2013-2023

Abstract Objective This study investigated the utility of measuring plasma long pentraxin 3 (PTX3) levels in early detection endothelial dysfunction compared with Von Willebrand factor (vWF) activity and flow-dependent arterial dilatation (well-known markers dysfunction) diabetic nephropathy. Materials methods A total 50 Egyptian patients type 2 diabetes 20 healthy controls were recruited from Diabetes, Endocrinology Metabolism center, Faculty Medicine, Cairo University. The divided into two...

10.7123/01.ejim.0000433328.59695.f9 article EN cc-by The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2013-09-01

Abstract Introduction and aim Changes in renal nitric oxide (NO) production have been associated with glomerular hyperfiltration, vascular permeability, albuminuria, glomerulosclerosis, tubulointerstitial fibrosis. This study aimed at detection of the role both inducible synthases (iNOS) endothelial (eNOS) expression diabetic nondiabetic nephropathy patients. Methodology Renal biopsies clinical data 30 patients, 10 patients impairment, control individuals were assessed for eNOS iNOS...

10.7123/01.ejim.0000425956.33513.05 article EN cc-by The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2013-03-01

We report a case of Addison's disease presenting with recurrent deep venous thrombosis and thrombocytopenia proved to have primary anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome. The highlights the shared autoimmune nature both diseases.

10.1177/2054270414562985 article EN cc-by-nc JRSM Open 2014-12-01

Abstract Introduction Thyroid nodules are highly prevalent in the general population; therefore, it is crucial to discriminate benign from malignant nodules. A practical thyroid imaging reporting and data system (TI-RADS) for ultrasound elastography valuable tools not only characterization of but also selection tumors fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC). Objective This study aimed evaluate diagnostic accuracy US evaluation prediction role score, strain ratio (SR), TI-RADS scoring as...

10.1186/s43162-023-00227-y article EN cc-by The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2023-06-26

Abstract Introduction Type 2 diabetes is an expanding overall medical issue. A large portion of the enthusiasm for job supplements in fixated on macronutrients, yet a micronutrient, iron, additionally closely connected with diabetes. Aim To study biomarkers iron metabolism, including serum ferritin, transferrin saturation, and insulin resistance, diabetic prediabetes patients. Patients methods This cross-sectional directed cohort 50 patients, comprising 25 patients impaired glucose tolerance...

10.4103/ejim.ejim_100_19 article EN cc-by The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2019-12-01

Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology ISSN 1470-3947 (print) | 1479-6848 (online)

10.1530/endoabs.63.p142 article EN Endocrine Abstracts 2019-05-01

Abstract Background This study was conducted in Endocrine and Diabetes Clinic (Cairo University) National Institute of Endocrinal Glands from 2016 to 2017. Aim To recognize the relationship between thyroid status frailty older Egyptian men, as distinguishing proof contrasts function a hazard factor for gives added chances men danger more unfortunate well-being results. Methods The included 100 geriatric Egyptians without overt disorder. All patients were subjected medical history physical...

10.4103/ejim.ejim_96_19 article EN cc-by The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2019-12-01

Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology ISSN 1470-3947 (print) | 1479-6848 (online)

10.1530/endoabs.56.p3 article EN Endocrine Abstracts 2018-05-08
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