Azhary, Mahmoud https://orcid.org/0009-0007-3114-3716
Ali, Mohamed Hassan https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8439-0397
AbdELsalam, Mohamed Ahmed https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7694-3852
Elshal, Mohamed https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4024-5048
Abdelmonim, Ahmed Maher https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2636-8178
Ahmed, Ehab Fathy https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6861-9932
Article History
Received: 6 December 2025
Accepted: 27 March 2026
First Online: 23 May 2026
Declarations
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: Ethical approval was obtained from the Research Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University (Approval No. MD-296-2021). All participants provided written informed consent prior to enrollment. The study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.