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SVU-International Journal of Medical Sciences (SVU Int J Med Sci) is the official journal of the Faculty of Medicine, South Valley University, Egypt. SVU Int J Med Sci is an open-access peer-reviewed journal publishing original scientific research articles and review related to

strategic and applied studies in all aspects of Medicine and Surgery.

Peer Review Process: Double-blind peer-reviewed.

Frequency of Publication: Semi-annually.

Call for paper: Is open from January to June for the first issue (1) and from July to December for the second issue (2).

Language: English.

Fees: All articles published by SVU Int J Med Sci are made freely and permanently accessible online immediately upon publication, without subscription charges or registration barriers.

Accessibility: Open access.

Current Issue: Volume 7, Issue 2, July 2024 

Clomiphene Citrate versus Clomiphene Citrate in combination with other drugs in Ovulation Induction in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Pages 1-8

Mostafa Khodary; Yasser Ahmed Abuelwafa Abdellatif; Mahmoud Ibrahim Almolakab B- Alrashidy; Sayed Ahmed Mohammed Taha


Iron- Refractory Iron Deficiency Anemia: Review Article

Pages 9-17

Eman Ahmed Abd -Elmawgood; Mohammed H. Hassan; Dina Hussein Mobark; Nagwan Ibrahim Rashwan


MR Imaging of post‑traumatic tendon and ligament injuries of the thumb

Pages 42-51

Neveen Seif Al-Islam Shaker; Yousra Foud Rashad; Rehab Elnagar


Reconstruction of extensively diseased Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery by Endarterectomy and Patch Plasty: Short term results

Pages 52-66

John Sedkey Yousef Awad; Karam Mosalam Essa; Mohamad Aboel-Kassem F. Abdelmegid; Mohamed Abdel Bary Ahmed


Immunohistochemical expression of FOXA1 and Androgen receptor in breast carcinoma in Upper Egypt

Pages 67-80

Seham Abdelrazik Ismail Ismail; Sabah A.M. Fadel; Noha A. Aboulhagag; Mohammed M. Wahman


Diffusion-weighted imaging and the kinetic properties of MRI breast in the identification of breast cancer molecular subtypes

Pages 105-120

Safaa Mohammed Temerik; Saeda Mohamed Abd Elwahab; Mohammed Mostafa Wahman; Mohammed Youssef Ahmed; Mostafa Elsayed Abd Elwanis


Assessment of Sexual Functions among Male Tramadol Users

Pages 128-138

Mai Ahmed Salem; Mohamed Lotfi Amer; Aisha Emad ElMehy; Noha Fawzy Fnoon


EEG training in Neurology Residency at Egyptian Universities

Pages 139-145

Basma Bahgat El Sayed; Saly Hasan Elkholy; Mye Ali Basheer; Reham Bakry Mohamed


Serum Copper and Zinc Levels in Bipolar and Major Depressive Disorders

Pages 189-196

Ahmed Osama Abd Rab El Rasool; Eman Ebrahim Ebrahim Farghal


Diagnostic Ability of Macular Ganglion Cell Asymmetry for Detection of Early Glaucoma

Pages 241-249

Mery G. Sabry; Ali Mahmoud Ismail; Mohammed Hussein Elagouz; Ashraf Moustafa Mohammed


Magnesium Sulfate Versus Dexmedetomidine in Controlled Hypotension During Spine Surgeries

Pages 250-258

Abady A. Abdellah; Mostafa Ashraf; Salah M. Asida; Mohammed A. Soliman


Prenatal Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis of Neurological Fetal Anomalies with Postnatal Confirmation

Pages 273-289

Ahmed T. Galal; Sayed A. Sayed; Hazem M.M . Abd-El-Gaffar; Abd-El-Raheem Abd Rabo Sadk; Bothyna Z. Elsayed


Hormonal changes aggravate premenstrual tension syndrome in obese women and beneficial roles of combined pharmacological therapies: A randomized controlled trial

Pages 313-324

Hytham Mahmoud Abdel-Latif; Amal Yaseen Zaman; Rawan Bafail; Raghad A. Mostafa; Mohamed M. Mabrouk; Hanan Yousef Aly; Nivin Baiomy; Amira A. Abdelnaby; Hend Mohamed Hussein; Samer A. El-Sawy; Salah Mohamed El Sayed; Hussam Baghdadi; Alfarazdeg Ageed Saad; Abdelfattah Alayoubi; Reda S. Yousef


Genetic polymorphisms of ACE2 G8790A (rs2285666) and Apo E (rs 121918398) in Alzheimer's disease among cohort of Egyptian patients: Relation to disease susceptibility and severity

Pages 325-339

Tarek Desoky; Mohammed H. Hassan; Khaled Ahmed Elbeh; Mohamed Abdala Abbas; Samer A. El-Sawy; Shimaa Fathy Sakr; Mahmoud Ahmed Bekiet; Reham Bakry Mohamed; Mohamed Moslem Hefny


Audiological Evaluation of Nephrotic Syndrome in Children Attending Qena University Hospitals

Pages 340-349

Sarah Gamal Abdelhamid; Ahmed Gaber Abdelraheem; Mohamed Wael Mohamed Mustafa; Ahmed El-Abd Ahmed; Abeer Ali Essameldeen


Overexpression of GLI1 and PTTG1 as Poor Prognostic Factor of Patients with Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Pages 350-365

Asmaa M. Ahmed; Mohamed Modather Aboshanif; Mohamed Omar A. Gad; Maha Salah El-Naggar; Doaa A. Gamal; Mayada F. Sedik; Heba E.M. El-Deek


Doppler Study of the Fetal Renal Artery in Oligohydramnios with Post-term Pregnancy

Pages 380-387

Waleed Adel Mohamed Bahi; Moharam Abdel-Haseeb El Nafarawy; Mohamed Farag El-Sherbiny; Shreen Naguib Aboelezz Moselhy


Post Covid-19 Dyspnea

Pages 409-418

Asmaa Abdou Atta Mohamed; Alaa Rashad Mahmoud; Eptehal Mohammed Dongol; Haggagy Mansour Mohamed


Sleep Apnea prevalence among IBS Patients in Qena University Hospital

Pages 419-428

Basma Mohamed Mostafa; Haggagy Mansour Mohamed; Shamardan Ezz Eldin Sayed Bazeed; Eptehal Mohammed Dongol


Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Evaluation of Traumatic Ankle Joint Lesions

Pages 438-450

Mennat Allah Osama Zaki Gebriel; Usama Elsaid Ghieda; Khaled Isamil Elshafaey; Tamer Mahmoud Dawoud


Impact of Metformin on Cognition Impairment in Type 2 Diabetic Male Albino Rats

Pages 451-467

Mennatallah M. Bahgat; Ashraf Taye; Esam Omar Kamel; Abdulhakim Erian Mustafa Wazeery; Sahar Marei Zaki; Abeer Madkour Mahmoud; Reham A.M. Ellisy


Clinical, Biochemical, and Genetic Study of Patients with Hypertension Associated Kidney Disease

Pages 468-483

Abdelkader Ahmed Hashim; Tahia H. Saleem; Mohammed H. Hassan; Doha Abd-Elraheem Salama; Marwa Abdelhady


Metabolic Syndrome and Insulin Resistance in Obese Patients

Pages 484-490

Abdelrahman A. Elsaied; Esraa Abass Abass Abdallah; Huda Abdelhamied Mohammed; Zeinab Adel Ahmed Mohamed


Efficacy of Odontoid Screws in Acute Type II Odontoid Fractures

Pages 501-507

Mohamed AR AbdelFatah; Abdelrahman El Gayar; Omar El Farouk Ahmed; Sameh Hefny


The Role of Prolactin as a Disease Activity Indicator in Some Rheumatic Diseases

Pages 529-544

Mohamed Ismail Abdelkarem; HM Fayed; Wael Abd El-Mohsen Abady; Eman Abulhagag Mohammed Mahmoud


The pro-inflammatory cytokine Tumor Necrosis Factor alpha (TNF-α) in Diabetic Nephropathy

Pages 545-555

Alia KH Mahmoud; Muhammed Ahmed Abd El Moety; Amal Khalifa Ahmed; Samer A. El-Sawy


Frequency and Causes of Methotrexate Intolerance and Discontinuation in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients in Qena Governorate

Pages 569-578

Sondos Mohammed Sayed; Mohamed Ismail Abdelkareem; Eman Ragab Abdelradi; Wael Abd El-Mohsen Abady


Conservative Treatment in Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Pediatrics at Tertiary Center Hospital

Pages 594-602

Essam Alaa Al-Din Abd Al-Aziz; Mohamed Abd – Al Shafy; Ahmed Abd Almonem Elrashidy; Nezar Abdelraouf Abo Halawa


Cosmetic Outcome of Feminizing Genitoplasty in DSD (Disorders of Sex Development)

Pages 603-616

ِِAsmaa Gaber Rizk; Hamdy Muhammad Hussein; Sara Mohammed Habib Abdel-Hamied; Nezar Abdelraouf Abo Halawa


Early and Midterm Outcome of Surgical Repair of Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection

Pages 617-629

Sandy Adel; Karam Mosallam Eisa; Mohamed Adel Elgamal; Asmaa Gaber Rizk


Outcome Analysis of Clinical Evaluation and Surgical Management of Different Grades of Gynecomastia

Pages 630-642

Ahmad AbdElhady Muhammad Ibrahim; Samia Mohammed Ahmed Saied; Mohammed Ahmed Omar; Ahmed Ali Abdelrahim Ali


Characterization of Intussusception in Qena University Hospital

Pages 654-667

Eman Saber Ahmed; Nezar Abdelraouf Abo Halawa; Mahmoud Abdelhamid; Mohammed Ahmed Negm


Methotrexate Use in Rheumatoid Arthritis-Related Interstitial Lung Disease (RA–ILD): Is It Beneficial?

Pages 694-703

Basma Mohamed Awad Mahmoud; Mohamed Ismail Abdelkareem; Wael Abd El-Mohsen Abady; Haggagy Mansour Mohamed


Role of MRI in Preoperative and Postoperative Evaluation of Anorectal Malformation

Pages 704-713

Gehad Mostafa Sayed; Ahmed Okasha Mohamed; Nezar Abdelraouf Abo Halawa; Abd Alraheem Hussein Ali


Metabolic and respiratory co-morbidities in obese patients before and after bariatric surgery in Al-Madinah Region, (western Saudi Arabia): A tertiary center experience

Pages 714-723

Asim Mukhideer Almughamsi; Mohamed Abdelnaem Aly; Muayad Ahmed Alfarsi; Ahmed Modawi Alahmari; Rema Mohammed Alhazmi; Shaden Mohammed Alhazmi; Raghad Abdulrazaq Makhdom; Reema Ahmed Alfadhli; Lujain Abdulaziz Aljohani; Ghaidaa Salem Elmehallawy; Salah Mohamed El Sayed; Alfarazdeg Ageed Saad; Abdel-Raheem Donkol; Mohamed Ramadan Abdallah


The Study of Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients

Pages 733-741

Mohamed Abdel Wahab Ezzat; Lotfy Hamed Abo-Dahab; Asmaa Ezz Mostafa; Alshiamaa Lotfy Hamed; Mohammady Khalil Amin


Clinical Profile and Outcome of Stroke in Elderly Patients versus Younger Patients

Pages 778-786

Ayman Gamea; Mahmoud Abdelhafiz; Mennahtallah Helmy; Islam El Malky


Potential protective effect of Panax ginseng extract on corticosteroid induced myopathy

Pages 812-831

Maha Abd-El Baki Ahmed; Nahla Shahat Ismail; Yahia A. Amin; Hoda Ahmed M. Abdel-ziz; Ahmed Talaat Galal; Tarek Hamdy Abd-Elhamid


Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Hormonal and Joint Co-morbidities in Obese Patients in Al-Madinah Region (Western Saudi Arabia): A tertiary Hospital Experience

Pages 832-841

Asim Mukhideer Almughamsi; Mohamed Abdelnaem Aly; Muayad Ahmed Alfarsi; Ahmed Modawi Alahmari; Rema Mohammed Alhazmi; Shaden Mohammed Alhazmi; Raghad Abdulrazaq Makhdom; Reema Ahmed Alfadhli; Lujain abdulaziz Aljohani; Ghaidaa Salem Elmehallawy; Salah Mohamed El Sayed; Alfarazdeg Ageed Saad; Mohamed Ramadan Abdallah; Momen El-Shazley; Magdy A. Mohamed; Yasir Elhassan; Tarik Mohamed Afifi; Abdel-Raheem Donkol