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Authors
Khedr, Eman M. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5679-9833
Elserogy, Yasser
Goda, Abdelrahman
Fawzy, Mohamed
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Assiut University
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Article History
Received: 11 November 2025
Accepted: 18 December 2025
First Online: 19 January 2026
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the ethical committee of the Faculty of Medicine at Assiut University with Institutional Review Board number (04-2023-200364). The study was prospectively registered at ClinicalTrials.gov under registration number NCT06066164. The research design adheres to the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki of 1964. Informed written consent was obtained from all patients or their relatives, as well as from the controls, before the commencement of the study.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
