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  1. Since November 2019, the rapid outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a public health emergency of international concern. COVID-19 disease is caused by a new variant of coronavirus, named a...

    Authors: Swati Sharma, Anjali Aggarwal, Rajat K. Sharma, Elisheba Patras and Annu Singhal
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:166
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  2. Preventing acute complication of renal angiomyolipoma (AML), preserving renal parenchyma, and improving long-term renal function are the treatment targets of renal angiomyolipoma. Treatment should be considere...

    Authors: Rasha Taha Abouelkheir, Mostafa El-Ksas, Sherif Abdel Fattah, Talal Amer and Tarek El-Diasty
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:165
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  3. Clinical imaging guidelines (CIGs) have been demonstrated to reduce inappropriate diagnostic imaging. There is insufficient evidence for CIG effectiveness to reduce inappropriate imaging in Africa. We assessed...

    Authors: Michael G. Kawooya, Harriet Nalubega Kisembo, Richard Malumba and Ezra Nsereko
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:164
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  4. Arachnoid web of the spine is a not so common lesion of the spinal cord. It is a band-like arachnoid tissue in the intradural extramedullary compartment that extends to the surface of the spinal cord, with a t...

    Authors: Vijinder Arora, Himanshu Verma, Raj Kamal and Nasir Ahmed Lone
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:163
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  5. Papilledema is optic disc pathology characterized by swelling of the optic disc occurring secondary to elevated intracranial pressure (ICP), and it was proposed that elevated ICP is transferred along the subar...

    Authors: Mohamed Abdel-Aziz Maaly, Kamal Y. M. K. Hafez and Rehab Mohammed Habib
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:162
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  6. In locally advanced rectal cancer, many imaging modalities are used, for example 18F-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose (18F-FDG) positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) and MRI. The aim of our study...

    Authors: Mohamed H. Faheem, Evram Nathan and Ahmed Farid Youssef
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:161
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  7. There is considerable overlap between benign postoperative changes and recurrent breast cancer imaging features in patients surgically treated for breast cancer. This study aims to evaluate the value of adding...

    Authors: Mohamed Magdy Mohamed El Rakhawy, Nermin Soliman, Waleed Elnahas, Rasha Karam and Ahmed Mohamed Abdel-Khalek
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:160
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  9. To prospectively investigate the role of Fast spin-echo T2-weighted (FSE T2-w) and diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for detecting spine bone marrow changes in postmenopausal wo...

    Authors: Salman Mohammed Abed Hammood, Milad Ali Talib, Firas Abdullah Al-Baghdadi and Sadegh Dehghani
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:158
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  10. Functional MRI has enabled us to map the anatomical location of functional areas of brain including language centers and thus provides useful insights in preoperative planning and assessment for neurosurgeons....

    Authors: Suryansh Arora and Kavita Vani
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:157
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  11. Although cardiac calcifications are described in the literature, calcification of atria is less frequently reported. There have been few case studies about atrial wall calcification in the literature, most of ...

    Authors: Adeleh Dadkhah, Mohammad Amin Borjian and Saeed Akbarzadeh Pasha
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:156
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  12. Diffusion-weighted imaging is one of the most useful clinical MRI techniques. Including this technique with other sequences used for routine spine scanning improves sensitivity and the capacity to characterize...

    Authors: Khaled Essmat Allam, Yasser Ibrahim Abd Elkhalek, Hend Galal Eldeen Mohamed Ali Hassan and Mostafa Abd Elhalim Emara
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:155
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  13. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays an important role in the differentiation of hepatic focal lesions and diagnosis of hepatic malignancy, especially hepatocellular carcinoma which is a major health problem...

    Authors: Bahaa Eldin Mahmoud, Lamiaa I. A. Metwally, Rabab Maamoun Salama, Mahmoud Yehia, Iman Mohamed Hamdy Ibrahim and Hisham S. Wahba Mikhael
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:154
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  14. Comparison between the Fine Needle Non-Aspiration Cytology (FNNAC) and Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) in acquiring ultrasound-guided fine needle cytology (FNC) samples from solid thyroid nodules to det...

    Authors: Mustafa Al-Hassan Abdou Heidar, Mohammad Ali Abd El Aziz, Mohamed G. Mansour, Mostafa Farid and Hussein Elsayed
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:153
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  15. During multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) of the chest, incidental breast lesions (IBLs) are occasionally encountered. Mammography remains the gold standard for the early detection of breast cancer. How...

    Authors: Rasha Wessam Abdel Rahman, Salwa Yahya Ahmed Al-Dhurani, Amira Hamed Radwan, Ahmed Abdellatif Mohamed and Eman Faker Kamal
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:152
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  16. Unilateral primary breast edema may pose a diagnostic challenge. Excluding malignant etiologies is of utmost importance and may require the use of dynamic MRI examination as a problem solver. Yet, the enhancem...

    Authors: Sherihan Fakhry, Rasha Mohamed Kamal, Yasmin Mounir Tohamey and Eman Faker Kamal
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:151
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  17. Imaging of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) is challenging, and no pathognomonic signs exist. Different tracers have been tested for this purpose, mainly inflammation markers including technetium-99m-...

    Authors: Jane A. Simonsen, Karin F. Thøgersen, Svend Hvidsten, Oke Gerke, Poul F. Høilund-Carlsen and Louise P. Diederichsen
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:150
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  18. The persistence of residual tissue after treatment is frequent in patients with mediastinal lymphomas and it is often characterized by 18F-Flurodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography (18F-FDG PET) uptake. This...

    Authors: Francesca Di Giuliano, Eliseo Picchi, Noemi Pucci, Silvia Minosse, Valentina Ferrazzoli, Giulia Pizzicannella, Cecilia Angeloni, Daniela Nasso, Agostino Chiaravalloti, Francesco Garaci and Roberto Floris
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:149
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  19. Liver lobe anatomic variations are uncommon and may often cause clinical difficulties. We present a trauma patient with a previously unreported (to our knowledge) hepatic morphology, which was initially misdia...

    Authors: Nikolaos-Achilleas Arkoudis, Konstantinos Stamelos, Athanasios Tsochatzis, Ornella Moschovaki-Zeiger and Stavros Spiliopoulos
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:148
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  20. Pancreatic tuberculosis is a rare clinical entity. It represents a diagnostic challenge as the clinical presentation may mimic pancreatic malignancy.

    Authors: Kheng Hooi Chan, Harivinthan Sellappan, Thanesh Kumar Maiyauen, Azlanudin Azman and Firdaus Hayati
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:147
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  21. Axillary lymph node metastasis is considered one of the main prognostic factors clinically used for the evaluation of breast cancer patient. Also, an accurate diagnosis of axillary lymph node metastasis has a ...

    Authors: Sherihan Fakhry, Rasha Wessam Abdel Rahman, Hend Mahmoud Saied and Safaa Ibrahim Saif El-nasr
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:146
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  22. Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) is a common diagnosis in obstetrics and carries an increased risk of perinatal mortality and morbidity. Identification of IUGR is crucial because proper evaluation and ma...

    Authors: Nesma Saied Ahmed Ahmed Ali, Fatma Salah Eldeen Mohammed Ibrahim, Nevine AbdelMonem Tawfik Shalaby and Hend Galal Eldeen Mohamed Ali Hassan
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:145
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  23. Gastric pouch volumetry after sleeve gastrectomy reflects successful surgery. We aimed to assess the impact of gastric pouch volume after sleeve gastrectomy on weight loss.

    Authors: Dina Mohsen Abd-Elfattah Moursi, Khaled Essmat Allam, Waleed Hetta, Ahmed Mohammed Abd Elsalam and Rasha S. Hussein
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:144
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  24. Patients with suspected brain lesions are usually evaluated by means of intravenous contrast materials. These lesions may demonstrate enhancement through different mechanisms. At most institutions, CE-T1WI is ...

    Authors: Mohamed Ali EL-Adalany, Maha Mohamed Zaki Bilal, Yomna Abdulwahab Mohmamed Rihan and Dina EL-Metwally
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:143
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  25. Hepatic pregnancy is an uncommon ectopic site of gestational sac implantation. Clinical signs and symptoms simulate digestive or hepatobiliary diseases, making this a less common clinical diagnosis. Delay in d...

    Authors: Glory Katiyar, Yasmin Fernandes, Shikha Lawande, Pawan Kumar and Jeevan A. Vernekar
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:142
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  26. The aim of this study was to study the degree of accuracy of transperineal ultrasound (TPUS) in pre-operative evaluation and follow-up of cases with perianal inflammatory disorders in relation to MRI findings....

    Authors: Mary Salah Roman Boles, Maryse Youssef Awadallah, Haney Ahmed Sami Shawali, Ahmed Farag and Rania Farouk El-Sayed
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:141
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  27. Hemoptysis is a life-threatening complication due to bleeding either from hypertrophied bronchial arteries or enlarged non-bronchial systemic collaterals, having multiple etiologies. Bronchial artery embolizat...

    Authors: Jerin Kuruvilla Varghese, Vivek Agarwal and Amit Batra
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:140
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  28. COVID-19 vasculopathy is a critical condition that impacts the disease prognosis including vasculitis and thromboembolic complications. This study aimed to provide the Egyptian experience about the COVID-19 va...

    Authors: Ahmed Fathy, Adel Rizk, Abdelaziz Elnekeidy, Heba Said Gharraf, Mohamed Saied Abdelgawad and Ahmed Samir
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:139
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  29. In today's obstetric practice, induction of labour is a common procedure. Before the imaging era, the favourability of the cervix was assessed by manual examination scored as the Bishop Score. However, subject...

    Authors: Alka Agrawal, P. S. Tripathi, Gaurav Bhandari, Pramita Kheti, Gulshan Madhpuriya and Roshani Rathore
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:138
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  30. Extrahepatic metastases and proper staging of HCC are mandatory for proper assessment of the disease process and its exact extent. Subsequently, clinicians can put precise management and treatment strategies f...

    Authors: Mai M. K. Barakat, Ethar M. Badran, Yasmine Emad Aldin Hassan Allam, Zenat Ahmed Alsabbagh and Ahmed S. Abdelrahman
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:137
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  31. Hemimegalencephaly is an unusual congenital non-familial malformation of the brain which is characterized by enlargement of the whole or part of one hemisphere due to neural proliferation and dysfunction in th...

    Authors: Erkan Gökçe, Murat Beyhan and Şükrüye Firuze Ocak Karataş
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:136
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  32. The “heterotaxy syndrome” also called “situs ambiguus” is a rare condition in which the internal organs of the chest and abdomen are abnormally arranged. This syndrome is usually associated with a spectrum of ...

    Authors: Mahrukh Ali, Noman Khan, Jehanzeb Shahid, Samana Zainab Shah and Aimun Raees
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:135
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  33. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in elderly men, and the second leading cause of cancer-related death in developed countries. For a long time, TRUS is used in screening, diagnosis of prostate lesions....

    Authors: Islam Hussien Abd Elaziz Ahmed, Hend Galal Eldeen Mohamed Ali Hassan, Mohamed El Gharib Abo ElMaaty and Shaima El Metwally ElDaisty El Metwally
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:134
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  34. Accurate breast cancer size is crucial for staging and an important prognostic factor in patient management. Therapeutic decisions heavily depend on tumor size detection by radiological imaging. The purpose of...

    Authors: Nour Mohamed Mahmoud Kandil, Lamiaa Mohamed Bassam Hashem, Sherihan W. Y. Gareer and Aya Mohamed Bassam Hashem
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:133
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  35. Tetratricopeptide repeat domain 7A (TTC7A, chromosome 2p21) is a highly conserved structural motif essential for multiprotein scaffolding and cell survival. Fewer than 60 cases of TTC7A deficiency have been repor...

    Authors: Kawthar Barkat
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:132
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  36. Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is one of the most common complications of diabetes mellitus. Diagnosis of DPN is very important in the prognosis of disease and treatment as early treatment of DPN decreas...

    Authors: Amr A. Elfattah Hassan Gadalla, Hadeer Radwan Nada, Randa Osama Kaddah, Alshaimaa Sobhi Khalil and Mahmoud Mohamed Saleh
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:131
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  37. Chest radiographs are frequently used to evaluate pediatric patients with COVID-19 infection during the current pandemic. Despite the minimal radiation dose associated with chest radiography, children are far ...

    Authors: Karuna M. Das, Jamal Aldeen Alkoteesh, Usama M. AlBastaki, Rajvir Singh, Abbey J. Winant, Anisha P, Amrita Das, Klaus Van Gorkom and Edward Y. Lee
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:130
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  38. Mineralizing microangiopathy represents one of the delayed complications of radiotherapy and chemotherapy. We reviewed clinical and radiological data of pediatric cancer patients who presented with mineralizin...

    Authors: Ayda Youssef, Youssef Madney, Mohamed Zaghloul and Samia Heikal
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:129
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  39. Small thyroid nodules (≤ 10 mm) are common findings in thyroid ultrasonography. The first purpose of this study was to compare the performance of three guidelines in the diagnosis of malignancy for small thyro...

    Authors: Mehrdad Nabahati and Zoleika Moazezi
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:128
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  40. The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic value of dual gradient-echo T1-weighted sequence (in phase and out of phase) and the related Dixon images in evaluation of structural changes observed in sacr...

    Authors: Mohammad Fouad Abdel-Baki Allam, Kristen Rafat El-Komos Gerges Isaac, Ahmed Hamed Ismail and Sara Mahmoud Ragaee
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:127
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  41. Noninvasive preoperative evaluation of axillary lymph nodes proved to have a significant role not only on the protocol of treatment of breast cancer but also impact the whole life of the patient. Complications...

    Authors: Amany Mohammed Hussein Zahran, Rania Aly Maarouf, Ahmed Hussein and Aliaa Sayed Sheha
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:126
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  42. Multifidus muscle (MF) is one of the back muscles of the spine that is involved in the pathogenesis of low back pain. Its role as a stabilizer of the spine continues to present diagnostic and therapeutic chall...

    Authors: Nesma Ibrahim Libda, Ahmed Awad Bessar, Hadeer Fahmy, Ahmed Abd El Aziz El Sammak and Heba Fathy Tantawy
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:125
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  43. MR plaque imaging is a valuable tool in characterizing carotid atherosclerotic plaque and identifying high-risk features. There are limited data on the role of the widely available single-shot diffusion-weight...

    Authors: Ajay Alex, Anoop Ayyappan, Jineesh Valakada, Deepti Narasimhaiah, Shivanesan Pitchai and P. N. Sylaja
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:124
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  44. Acute or chronic obstruction of the urinary tract can be due to a lot of different causes. Patients with pyonephrosis usually complain of a triad of fever, loin pain and elevated white blood cell count in case...

    Authors: Nadine R. Barsoum, Aya A. Khodair, Samer S. Morsy and Sally Y. Shokralla
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:123
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  45. Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a new infection with three pandemic waves up till now. CT plays an important role in diagnosis with multiple reporting systems that can be used during CT analysis. We aimed to...

    Authors: Aliaa S. Sheha, Nada H. Mohamed, Yara M. Eid, Dina S. Sheha, Mohamed El-Shayeb, Mariam M. Amin, Alia Mohammed Saeed, Dina Abdou and Ahmed M. Osman
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:122
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  47. Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the most prevalent benign tumor in aged men, and its prevalence is rising with age reaching 8% in the fourth decade of life and up to 90% in the ninth decade. PAE has long...

    Authors: Khaled Essam Basiouny Elsayed Basiouny, Mohamed Shaker Ghazi, Gamal-eldine Mohamed Niazi and Allam Elsayed Allam
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:120
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  48. Magnetic resonance imaging is regarded as one of the most important markers for multiple sclerosis. It can detect lesions in order to establish dissemination in time and space, which would aid in the diagnosis...

    Authors: Alaa Elsayed Abdelkader Zamzam, Rania Sobhy Aboukhadrah, Mohammed Mohammed Khali and Sameh Ahmed Zaki Khodair
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:119
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  49. Mammography is currently the modality of choice for mass screening of breast cancer, although its sensitivity is low in dense breasts. Besides, higher breast density has been identified as independent risk fac...

    Authors: Neha Singh, Pranjali Joshi, Deepak Kumar Singh, Shamarendra Narayan and Anurag Gupta
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:118
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  50. Due to the paucity of scientific evidence, it is unclear among pulmonologists and physicians in critical care units if and when splenomegaly in novel coronavirus disease (2019) (COVID-19) patients is worrisome...

    Authors: Ahmed Samir, Heba Said Gharraf, Ayman Ibrahim Baess, Rania Ahmed Sweed, Khaled Matrawy, Mats Geijer, Adel Shalabi and Yasmine Tarek
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 53:117
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