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Article History

Received: 25 July 2023

Accepted: 11 January 2024

First Online: 17 February 2024

Declarations

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: Each of the authors confirms that he has no conflict of interest.

: The study protocol was approved by the Faculty of Medicine Ethics Committee, Alexandria University, Egypt. After explaining the procedures, an informed consent was signed by all the patients. The study was conducted in accordance with the tenets of the Declaration of Helsinki.

: The authors and the participating patients in the current study understand that the text and any pictures or videos published in the article will be freely available on the internet and may be seen by the general public. The pictures, videos and text may also appear on other websites or in print, may be translated into other languages or used for commercial purposes.