Desouky, Dina A. http://orcid.org/0009-0008-8477-5909
Nosair, Nahla A. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2715-1963
Sherif, Dalia E. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1046-643X
El-Magd, Mohammed A. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3314-9202
Salama, Mohamed K. http://orcid.org/0009-0001-7771-4402
Article History
Received: 11 March 2024
Accepted: 3 June 2024
First Online: 6 June 2024
Declarations
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: The ethics committee of Kafrelsheikh University gave their approval for the study (Approval Code: MKSU 50-3-5). The study complied with the ethical standards of the Helsinki Declaration of the World Medical Association in 2013. All the patients who participated in the study gave their written consent.
: Not applicable.
: Dr Mohammed A. El‑Magd is a co-author of this study and an associate editor of the journal. He has not been involved in handling this manuscript during the review process. The rest of the authors have no conflict of interest to declare.