Gohary, Amal E.
Soliman, Azza Soliman
Eldemerdash, Sara Kamel
Elsharkawy, Mona Mohammed
Gohary, Mahmoud M.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Zagazig University
Article History
Received: 7 February 2026
Revised: 22 June 2026
Accepted: 24 June 2026
First Online: 15 July 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval: Following Institutional Review Board approval (ZU-IRB#751/20), this study was approved by the Pediatrics Department at Zagazig University Hospitals. Legal guardians provided informed consent. The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki, which outlines ethical principles for research involving human participants.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.