Ahmed, Walid Omar https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0889-4574
Mohamed, Farouk https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1382-9435
Nassar, Yasser Sadek
Faris, Farouk Mostafa
Article History
Received: 17 September 2024
Accepted: 27 December 2024
First Online: 10 March 2025
Declarations
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: This study was performed in line with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Approval was granted by the Research Ethics Committee (REC) of the Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University (MS-313–2019) and registered on Clinicaltrials.gov (NCT04441736). Informed written consent was taken from first-degree relatives.
: Informed consent was obtained from all patients’ first-degree relatives.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.