ghareb_ibrahim

Professor/Gharib Fawi mohamed

Professor - Professor of neurology and chairman of the department of neurology and psychological medicine

Faculty of medicine

Address: Sohag .gomhoria street

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2010 | Keywords plasticity, stroke,
Recovery of upper-limb function due to enhanced use-dependent plasticity in chronic stroke patients
Patients with chronic stroke often show increased flexor hypertonia in their affected upper limbs. Although an intervention strategy targeting the extensors of the affected upper limb might thus be expected to have benefits for functional recovery, conventional repetitive motor training has limited clinical utility. Recent studies have shown that repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation could induce motor recovery. The present study ... Read more

2009 | Keywords Egypt, stroke,
.case fatalities rate Southern Egypt Stroke Study
INTRODUCTION Stroke now ranks as the second leading cause of death and the first cause of morbidity allover the world. Among all the neurological diseases of adult life, stroke clearly ranks first in frequency and importance, at least 50% of the neurological disorders in a hospitalized patients are of this type [1- 3]. Despite advances in medical care of stroke ... Read more

2008 | Keywords CVS, cardiovascular,
Microbial Risk Factors of Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Diseases: Potential Therapeutical Options
MICROBIAL RISK FACTORS OF CARDIOVASCULAR AND CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES: POTENTIAL THERAPEUTICAL OPTIONS Mohammed Abdalla Abbas,a,b Albrecht Guenther,c Sebastiano Galantucci,a Gharib Fawi,a Giancarlo Comi,bJoseph Kwan,d and Francesco Coreab,* Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Disclaimer Go to: ABSTRACT Infection and inflammation may have a crucial role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. This hypothesis is supported by an ... Read more

2007 | Keywords sonographic,
Atherosclerotic sonographic markers and central cardiovascular status
Letter to the Editor Atherosclerotic Sonographic Markers and Central Cardiovascular Status Mohammed Abdalla Abbas,1,2 Garib Fawi,2 Vittorio Martinelli,1 and Francesco Corea,1 Sohag, Egypt, and Milano, Italy Duplex ultrasonography (DU) is considered a valuable approach for detection of carotid stenosis. Many empirical data suggest that the more the severity of carotid stenosis, the more the accuracy of DU to detect it. ... Read more

2006 | Keywords epileptic, psychogenic ,
Diagnostic Aids of Psychogenic Non-epileptic Seizures
ABSTRACT Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) account for 10–40% of patients referred to epilepsy centers. Distinguishing between NES and epileptic seizures is a very difficult task that faces the clinician. This study included 20 epileptic patients and 20 patients suffering from psychogenic non-epileptic seizures. All patients were subjected to a detailed medical and neurological history and examination, psychometric tests including intelligence ... Read more

2005 | Keywords conduction abnormalities,
Central and Peripheral Conduction Abnormalities in Diabetes Mellitus
ABSTRACT Background: Diabetes mellitus is one of the most serious challenges to health care world wide and its effect on peripheral and central nervous system are known. Aim of the work: To detect and analysis possible correlation between central , peripheral and autonomic neuropathies in one hand with duration of illness, type of treatment, glyceamic control on the other hand. ... Read more

2005 | Keywords liver, neuropathy, Autonomic,
Autonomic and Peripheral Neuropathies in Chronic Liver Diseases: Clinical and Neurophysiological Study
Fawi GH et al. 187 Autonomic and Peripheral Neuropathies in Chronic Liver Diseases: Clinical and Neurophysiological Study Fawi GH1 , Khalifa GA1 , Abo Dahab LH2 Departments of Neurology1 , Internal Medicine2 , South Valley University ABSTRACT Introduction: Neurological syndromes commonly occur in patients with liver diseases. Neurological deficits associated with liver diseases may affect the central nervous system, peripheral ... Read more

2005 | Keywords nitric oxide, Tumor Necrosis F,
Recent Advances in the Pathophysiology of Meningitis in Children
ABSTRACT OVER THE PAST DECADE, MUCH HAS CHANGED ON THE LANDSCAPE OF MENINGITIS. THE PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY WAS TO INVESTIGATE THE INVOLVEMENT OF NITRIC OXIDE (NO) AND TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA (TNF-A) IN THE PATHOGENESIS OF CHILDHOOD MENINGITIS. WE MEASURED THE CONCENTRATION OF NO-2 (A STABLE METABOLITE OF NO) AND TNF- A IN SERIAL SAMPLES OF CEREBROSPINAL FLUID (CSF) ... Read more

2005 | Keywords Ovulation, Epilepsy , Primary g,
Ovulatory Dysfunction in Epileptic Women;  A reciprocal Interaction.
ABSTRACT _OBJECTIVE_: To determine the effect of epilepsy on ovulatory function on one hand and the effect of ovulation induction therapy on epilepsy on the other hand. _PATIENTS AND METHODS__: _Ovulation was assessed over three consecutive menstrual cycles by ovulatory score based on Transvaginal sonography (TVS) and mid-luteal progesterone in day 22, in three groups of patients. _Group I_ (22) ... Read more

2005 | Keywords Diabetes , cerebral blood flow,
Cerebral Blood Flow in Insulin Dependant Diabetic Patients
Background: Haemorheologic abnormalities have been reported in diabetes mellitus. Many studies have reported an alteration in blood rheology and its impact on the cerebral blood flow and cerebrovascular reactivity. Aim of the work: To assess the role of TCD-Acetazolamide test in the measurement of cerebral blood flow velocity and cerebrovascular reactivity in type-1 D.M, and to evaluate the impact of ... Read more