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Amr Ahmed Hamed

Lecturer - Lecturer at Tropical Medicine and Gastroenterology Department

Faculty of medicine

Address: Sohag, Egypt

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Publications Which contain the keyword: liver cirrhosis


2020-09-26 07:43:56 Keywords COVID-19, SBP, liver cirrhosis,
Managing Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) Patients During The Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a great challenge to medical systems in affected countries. As COVID-19 came to public attention, researchers want to learn more about its spread, mortality rate, and who is most susceptible to have severe disease. Elderly and those with other comorbidities are at the high of a severe illness. Until now, it is still uncertain ... Read more

2018-10-25 23:41:58 Keywords AIMS65, liver cirrhosis, varic,
Variceal bleeding in cirrhotic patients: What is the best prognostic score?
Background/Aims:To find the most accurate, suitable, and applicable scoring system for the prediction of outcome in cirrhotic patients with bleeding varices. Materials and Methods:A prospective study was conducted comprising 120 cirrhotic patients with acute variceal bleeding who were admitted to Tropical Medicine and Gastroenterology Department in Sohag Univer-sity Hospital, over a 1-year period (1/2015 to 1/2016). The clinical, laboratory, and ... Read more

Rifaximin plus cefotaxime versus cefotaxime alone in treatment of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in patients with cirrhosis
Background/purpose of the study Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a cause of significantly higher morbidity and mortality in patients with cirrhosis. This study was conducted to assess the effect of adding rifaximin to cefotaxime in treatment of SBP. Materials and methods The study was a prospective one that involved 98 patients with cirrhosis with SBP, who were divided randomly into ... Read more

Rifaximin plus cefotaxime versus cefotaxime alone in treatment of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in patients with cirrhosis
Background/purpose of the study Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a cause of significantly higher morbidity and mortality in patients with cirrhosis. This study was conducted to assess the effect of adding rifaximin to cefotaxime in treatment of SBP. Materials and methods The study was a prospective one that involved 98 patients with cirrhosis with SBP, who were divided randomly into ... Read more

Rifaximin plus cefotaxime versus cefotaxime alone in treatment of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in patients with cirrhosis
Background/purpose of the study Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a cause of significantly higher morbidity and mortality in patients with cirrhosis. This study was conducted to assess the effect of adding rifaximin to cefotaxime in treatment of SBP. Materials and methods The study was a prospective one that involved 98 patients with cirrhosis with SBP, who were divided randomly into ... Read more

2018-09-21 08:53:50 Keywords renal failure, liver cirrhosis,
Incidence, causes, and outcomes of renal failure among cirrhotic patients
BACKGROUND/AIMS: To evaluate the incidence, risk factors of RF among cirrhotic and its impact on patient’s outcome. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 573 cirrhotic patients were evaluated for renal failure (RF) and its causes, 212 patients (37%) were enrolled. RESULTS: Majority of the patients had post hepatitis C liver disease (n=190, 89.6%) with Child-Pugh score C (88.2%), HCC was ... Read more

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