Ismael Ali, Mohamed
El Farouk Ahmed, Omar
R. Tawadros, Sameh
Elshazly, Khaled
El-Shazly, Ayman A.
Article History
Received: 29 August 2025
Accepted: 27 January 2026
First Online: 10 February 2026
Declarations
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: All procedures performed in the study conformed to the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments, and the approval of the research ethics committee of Ain Shams University was obtained (No. FWA00017585). Informed consent was obtained from all participants after informing them about the study rationale and their right to withdraw from the study at any time without any consequences.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.