Article History
Received: 27 September 2023
Accepted: 10 November 2023
First Online: 4 December 2023
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Research Ethics Committee (REC) of the Faculty of Medicine at Ain Shams University in Egypt. Reference number of approval: FMASU R 244/2023. All patients included in this study gave written informed consent to participate in this research.
: Not applicable
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests. Dr. Salwa Galal is an author and associate editor in the Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Journal.