Sohag University

This study looked at how to best treat a pregnancy that grows in the scar from a previous cesarean section, which is a serious and risky condition. Doctors at Sohag University tested surgical methods on 37 women in their first trimester. The main goal was to see how well the trea…

This study compared two different types of 'keyhole' surgery for patients with early-stage colon cancer in Upper Egypt. Researchers wanted to see if a newer, more extensive technique (complete mesocolic excision) leads to better cancer control and survival than the standard surge…

This small study tested a new surgical technique to correct a condition where the eyes turn outward (exotropia). Surgeons performed a procedure called 'lateral rectus muscle strangulation' on 12 patients over 4 years old. The goal was to weaken a specific eye muscle to help align…

This small study tested if a diet low in carbohydrates could help children and teenagers with type 1 diabetes better control their blood sugar levels. Researchers compared this approach to the standard recommended diet over a short period. The goal was to see if eating fewer carb…

This study tested whether a drug called dexmedetomidine, given during surgery, could help protect patients' memory and thinking skills after open heart surgery. Researchers compared the drug to a placebo in 32 patients. They measured brain function and a blood marker of brain cel…

This study tested a modified version of a common prostate surgery (TURP) for men with an enlarged prostate. The goal was to relieve bothersome urinary symptoms while trying to preserve the ability to ejaculate normally, which is often lost after standard surgery. Researchers foll…

This study looked at how a specific knee surgery for arthritis might affect the ankle. Researchers followed 20 younger, active patients with knee arthritis who had a surgery to realign their leg. The main goal was to understand if correcting the knee's alignment changes ankle pai…

This study aimed to find out how many people with kidney failure who are on dialysis also have prediabetes, a condition that increases the risk of developing full diabetes. Researchers screened 262 adult patients on dialysis who had not been previously diagnosed with prediabetes …

This study aimed to better understand how a specific protein called MMP-9 contributes to the joint damage seen in rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers compared 30 patients with active rheumatoid arthritis to 30 healthy individuals. The goal was to see if differences in the MMP-9 gen…

This study aimed to see if a specific fat in the blood, called lipoprotein(a), can predict how severe blockages are in the heart arteries of people with a common, early-stage heart valve condition. Researchers looked at 100 adults with chest pain or shortness of breath to measure…

This study aimed to understand how different types of exercise affect blood sugar levels after a meal in children and teens with type 1 diabetes. Researchers compared 30 minutes of brisk walking (aerobic) to 30 minutes of resistance band exercises, both done after a standardized …

This study aimed to understand how diabetes affects the tiny blood vessels in the eye before any vision problems are noticeable. Researchers used a special, detailed eye scan on 200 people with type 2 diabetes who had no signs of eye disease. The goal was to see if the scan could…

This study aimed to understand which birth control methods married women of childbearing age were using at a specific medical center in Egypt. Researchers observed and counted the choices of 385 women who visited the center. The goal was to gather information to help improve fami…

This study aimed to better understand what causes psoriasis by looking at skin samples. Researchers examined 40 people with psoriasis to measure two specific immune system components in their skin. The goal was to see if these components are linked to how severe the psoriasis is,…

This study looked at whether simple blood test measurements could help predict how patients recover after a certain type of heart attack. Researchers followed 80 adults who had heart attacks despite having clear, non-blocked arteries. They checked if the ratio between white blood…