Elmansy, Hazem http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3601-4626
Abbas, Loay http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7514-7005
Fathy, Moustafa
Hodhod, Amr
Shabana, Waleed
Alkandari, Abdulrahman
Habib, Enmar
Meshref, Alaa
Roshdy, Mamdouh A.
Shahrour, Walid
Article History
Received: 18 June 2023
Revised: 6 September 2023
Accepted: 21 September 2023
First Online: 2 October 2023
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The study was approved by Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre’s Research Ethics Board (TBRHSC REB # 2019518). Informed consent was obtained from all patients. The study was performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.