Youssef, Mervat A. M. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9054-0662
Elsayed, Solaf M.
Elsayh, Khalid I.
Taha, Sherin A.
Abdelmotogaly, Hala S.M.
Embaby, Mostafa M.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Assiut University
Article History
Received: 15 February 2025
Accepted: 1 September 2025
First Online: 1 October 2025
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the tenets of the Declaration of Helsinki 1964. The study was approved by Assiut University’s Ethical Committee for Clinical Research (approval number: 04-2023-300227). Signed statements of informed consent to participation and publication were obtained from the guardians of trial participants before the study. The consent requirement was waived for retrospective participants by the above-named ethics committee.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: None of the authors has any potential conflict of interest to declare.