Al-Azhar International Medical Journal (AIMJ) is an international, medical, scientific, open-access journal. The journal is the official publication of Al-Azhar University, Faculty of Medicine in Cairo. The publication language of the journal is English. It is periodically published every month with independent and unbiased peer-review principles. It has a double-blinded peer-review option. Al-Azhar International Medical Journal (AIMJ) invites articles of the highest scientific level in all fields of medicine, from all over the world. The journal publishes original articles in experimental, academic, surgical, and clinical research. The journal’s target includes Academic medical researchers, physicians, surgeons, and healthcare providers/professionals who are interested or working in all medical disciplines.
The average time from Authors ‘submission to Editorial decision is around 3- 4 weeks unless immediate rejection or time consumed in return of the article for Authors’ resubmission.
See the Aims and Scope for complete coverage of the journal.
Current Issue: Volume 5, Issue 4 (2024)
Original Articles
Comparative study between Ultrasound-guided hydrostatic reduction for ileo-caecal intussusception in pediatrics with versus without general anesthesia
Mahmoud Abdelhady Moussa, Mostafa Mosbeh Abdelmaksoud, and Mohamed Hussien
Iodine Level and Thyroid Hormonal Profile in Patients on Regular Hemodialysis
Ammar Sharaf Mahmoud Ahmed, Talaat Sayed Ahmed Abdel-Aziz, Abdel salam Fathy Abdel salam, and Gamal Ali Badr
Endocuff-Assisted Colonoscopy Versus Standard Colonoscopy for Detection of Colonic Lesions
Mohammed Sabry Abd El-Sayed Abdou, Ali Ibrahim Ali Soliman, Osama Mostafa Abdelrazek, and Ahmed Mohammed Abdelmalek
Effect of Transcatheter Closure of Atrial Septal Defect on Right Ventricle Size and Function and Tricuspid Regurgitation Between Variable Age Groups Assessed By 2D Transthoracic Echocardiography
Sami Hassan Nouh, Hani Abdulshafouk Khalaf, and Mohamed Ahmed Qiati
Role of Left Atrial Function as A Predictor of Symptoms for Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Ali Mohammed Alamin Abdelmaged, Ahmed Ali Mohamed Fahim, Ahmed Elagmy, and Ahmed Rezk Abu-elyazed Elagmy
Predictive Value of Left Atrial Strain Assessed by 2D Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in Development of Post Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Atrial Fibrillation
Abd El Aziz Rizk Hassan, Ahmed Ali Faheem Abdou, and Ahmed Mohamed Abdel Raouf Amer
Surgical Management of Extratemporal Epilepsy
Mohamed Hasan Mansour, Alaa Rashad Ibrahim, and Sabry Elsayed Ali Negm
Assessment of Multiple Sclerosis Patients’ awareness and knowledge about their illness in KSA: A cross-sectional study
Nora L. El-Tantawy, Sabrin ghurmullah Alzhrani, Shahad Ahmed Alzahrani, Reema Mohammed Alzahrani, Razan Ali Alghamdi, Asma Saad Alghamdi, and Rabab M. Abouhussien
Ureteral Double J Stent Encrustation: Prevalence and Associated Factors
Mahmoud M. Ali, Mohammed El-feky, Hosam Shouman, Ahmed Solyman, Abdullah Daoud, Mohammed AlGammal, Mohammed Fawzy, Hany ElDamanhoury, Hasan Abdelazeim, and Ayman Kotb
Arthroscopic Osteo-chondral Auto-Graft Transplantation for Focal Cartilage Defect of the Medial Condyle of the Femur
emad zayed, Mohamed Ibrahim Abulsoud, and Maysra Bayoumy
Outcome of Percutaneous Tibial Osteotomy in Children with Genu Varum Deformity
Bahaa Ali Kornah, Usama Gaber Abdalla, and Ahmed Mohamed Ibrahim Albarashi
Gestational Sac Diameter and Embryonic Heart Rate as Prognostic Factors of First Trimestric Pregnancy Outcome
Abd-Elmoneim Mohammed Zakaria, Abd-Elmonsef Abd-Elghafar Moustafa, and Ahmed Ibrahim Saad El Said
Efficacy of T3 Versus T3+T4 Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for Primary Palmar and Plantar Hyperhidrosis
Alsayed Ahmed Hamdy, Mohammed Abd Al-Fattah Emam, and Mustafa Alaulddin Mohammed Al-Bayati
Amniotic Fluid Turbidity via Ultrasound before 34 Weeks of Pregnancy and Neonatal Outcomes
Wael Soliman Taha, Samir Khamis Galal, and Sameh Mohammed Alshawaf Moghazy
Long Pulsed Nd-YAG Lasers versus Q Switched Nd-YAG Lasers in the treatment of recalcitrant Plantar Warts - Comparative Randomized Study
Ahmed Emad El-Din Abd El-Aziz, Mohamed Ahmed El-khalawany, and Shady Mahmoud Attia Ibrahim
Macular Evaluation by Optical Coherence Tomography after Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Silicone Oil Tamponade in Cases of Primary Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment
Mohamed Abd Elbaset Yousef Shaaban, Ahmed Salah Abdel Rehim, and Ibrahim Hassan Mohamed
Role of Serum S100 A12 (Calgranulin C) as a Diagnostic and follow-up Marker in Egyptian children with Inflammatory bowel disease
Mohamed Abdel Salam Zannoun, Ashraf Yahia Abd-Elgwad, Mohamed Farouk Ibrahim, and Kamel Akram El-Shorbgy
Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Effect of Contact Eye Lenses Solution on The Infected Wounds
Ahmed Mahmoud Al-Ashmawy, El-Sayed Ahmed Hamdy, and Abd Elrahman Safwat Elkady
Comparative study between Transabdominal and Transvaginal sonography in the Assessment of Lower Uterine Segment Scar at Term in recurrent Caesarian Sections
Mohamed Mahamed Ibrahim Farahat, Ahmed Abd El Kader Mohamed Altabakh, and Mohamed Abd El Gwwad Abd El Raouf Abdel Gwwad
Needlescopic Inguinal Hernia Inversion and Snaring in Female Children: A Prospective Study
Ahmad Gamal, Refaat Badawy, and Mohamed ElSayed
Role of Transthoracic Echocardiography to Predict Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation after Mitral Valve Replacement
Ahmad Mohamed Fahmy, Ahmad Ali Faheem, and Abdalrhman Mohamed Abdalrhman
Different Targets in Ablative Surgery in Management of Parkinsonian Disease
Islam Mohammed Al Aghory, Alaa Rashad Ibrahim, and Ahmed Adel Zaki
A comparative Study between the Effect of Resuscitation Strategy targeting Capillary Refill Time And Lactate Level To predict Mortality Among Patients With Septic Shock
El-Sayed Ahmed El-Feky, Essam Shafiq Mohammad Abd El-Wahab, and Mohamed El-Sayed Ibrahim Mohamed
Role of Nifedipine, Magnesium Sulphate and Nitroglycerine Dermal Patch in Preterm Labour
Farid Ahmed kassab, Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed Ibrahim, and Ahmed Adel Ali Alfeky
Randomized Controlled Trial of sublingual versus rectal Misoprostol in the prevention of primary postpartum hemorrhage
Hossam Al-Din Hussein Kamel, Mohammed Mahmoud Mohammed, and Amr Osama Ibrahim Dawood
Arthroscopic Supra Pectoral Biceps Brachii Tenodesis (Revisited)
Gamal Ahmed Mohamed, Ismail Hamouda, and Emad Zayed
Evaluation of Extended Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy in the Treatment of Primary Palmar Hyperhidrosis
Mahsoub Mourad Amin, Ahmed Said Daha, and Ahmed Mohamed Mohamed Abdelaziz Elgmal
Ultrasound- Versus Landmark Guided Subclavian Vein Catheterization In Neonate
Awwad Mohamed Awwad Hassan, Samir Hamed Gouda, and Mohammed Mahfouz Mohammed
Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy for Complicated Appendicitis in Pediatric age group
Mahmoud Mohamed Mahmoud Ibrahim, Soliman Mohamed Soliman, and Youssef Mohamed Ahmed
Arthroscopic Meniscal Root Repair
Abdelrhman Ali Radi, Ismail Ahmed Hammouda, and Mohammed Ibrahim Abulsoud
Fractional CO2 laser versus Microneedling followed by Topical 5 Fluorouracil in the treatment of Non-Segmental Vitiligo
Essam Bakr Abdel Aal, Sameh Fawzy Fahmy, and Hassan Abdalla Hassan Kandil
Role of Angiographic Perfusion Score in Prediction of Perfusion Success and Risk Stratification Following Primary PCI versus Pharmaco-Invasive PCI for Anterior STEMI
Yahia Esam Lashen, Ahmed Ali Abdo, and Monir Othman Ameen
Medial Buttress Plate Augmentation To Cannulated Screws In Vertical Unstable Fracture Neck Femur
Samir Ahmed El shora, Mahmoud Mohamed El Said, and Ahmed Metwaly Abdelrahmann Abdelmoaty
Elastic Intramedullary Nail versus K. Wires in Management of Pediatric Both-Bone Forearm Fractures
Ismail Ahmed Yassin, Lotfy Mohamed Aly Shwitter, and Mahmoud Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed
Association of Shock Index on Admission with Coronary Slow or No Reflow in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction "STEMI" undergoing Primary PCI
Mostafa Ibrahem Elzyat, Ahmed Ali Faheem Abdo, and Samy Hassan Noah
Role of Complement C3 as a predictor of NAFLD in Diabetic and Obese patients
Abdelmonem Mohamed Barrrak, Ahmed Farag Abd Elkader, Amr Ahmed Rezk, and Ahmed Mohammed Ahmed Esmail Fayad
Comparative Study Between Ultrasound Guided Thoracolumbar Plane Block and Patient Controlled Analgesia in Lumbar Spine Surgery
Mohamed Osama Ahmed Mohamed, Ahmed Said Abdel Rahman, and Ahmed Mohamed Abd El-latif Badr
Ovarian Reserve Changes After Tubal Surgery
Emad Marouf Abdel-Latif, Mohamed Atef Behery, and Khaled Fathi Esmail Abo El-Soud
Comparative Study Between Open Soave Operation and Trans Anal Pull-Through for Hirschsprung’s Disease Regarding the State of Continence: A Retrospective Study
Ahmad Saied Ahmad Galhoom, Amin Mohamad Abokifa, and Ahmed Mohamed Salama
Comparative study between Intratympanic Steroid Injection and Intratympanic Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Injection in Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SSNHL)
Ashraf Mohammad Hasan Sherif, Mohammed Kamel Alawady, Ragab Momtaz Mahfouz, Ahmed Ismael Abbas, and Hany Fawzy Ali
Comparative Study Between Effect of Sildenafil Citrate and Acetylsalicylic Acid and Clexane on Uteroplacental Perfusion in Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Abd El-Monem Mohammad Zakaria, Mohamed Yahia Zakaria, and Mohammad Yahia Abou Zaid
Helicobacter pylori Infection and Insulin Resistance in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Subjects
Hussin Mohammed Saleh Kuwairi, Mahmoud Haddad Hemida, Sadek Mostafa Sadek Abdelaleem, Al Sayed Mohamad Tealeb, and Marwa Ahmed byomy
Outcome of Core Decompression Combined with Platelet Rich Plasma for Early Avascular Necrosis of the femoral Head
Ismail Ahmed Hamouda, Sameh Anwar Sayed Abdelaal, and Mahmoud Ali Salem Abu Alrabegi
Evaluation of Serum Level of Galectin-3 in Prediabetic and Type-2 Diabetic Patients With and Without Vascular Complications
Mahmoud Eid Mahmoud Eid Saad, Ismail Mohamed El Mancy, Ibrahim Metwaly Bayomy, and Ramy Mohamed Abd-Elhady
Efficacy and safety of outpatient management of moderate to severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
Abdallah Mohammed Mohammed Melad, Mohammed Mohammed Gebreel, and Adel El-Sayed Ibrahim
The Diagnostic Efficacy of Shear Wave Ultrasound Versus Magnetic Resonance Imaging In Differentiating Solid Breast Masses
Abdel Aziz Kamal Aun, Ahmed Mohammed El deeb, and Basim Rikan Buhaibeh Al-manhal
Correlation between Intra Ocular Pressure after Water Drinking Test and OCT Changes in Preperimetric Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
Abdalwahab Mohamed Aliser, Mohamed Abdel-Monem Mahdy, and Omar Hassan Salama
Comparative Study of Preoperative Ultrasound Guided Pericapsular Nerve Group Block and Femoral Nerve Block for Analgesia of Proximal Femur Fracture Fixation Under Spinal Anesthesia
Anwar Muhammed Al-hassanin, Saeed Mustafa Abdelhameed, and Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah
Neutrophil Percentage to Serum Albumin ratio as a prognostic indicator for Acute Kidney injury in critically ill Patients
Atef Abu ElFotoh Ibrahim Mousa, Mohammed Elsaid Mohamed Ahmed Habila, Mohamed Ahmed Anwar Shaheen, and Mohamed Saad Ahmed ElMalla
Diagnostic Utility of the Sonographic Median to Ulnar Nerve Cross-Sectional Area Ratio in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Mohamed Ahmed Zaki, Hany Mohammed Ali, Fathy Mahmoud Mansour, Mohammad Fathi Abdulsalam, and Mahmoud Alaa Ahmed Kamal
Comparative Study between the Diagnostic Accuracy of 3D Ultrasound and Hysteroscopy in Patient with Post Menposal Uterine Bleeding
Abdel-Azim Mohamed Ahmed, Bahaa Eldien Elmohammady Mohamed, and Omar Abdel Aziz Abdel Moneim
A Case-Control Analysis of Risk Factors Associated With Allergic Fungal Sinusitis Patients
Tarek Mansour, Mahmoud Ibrahim M. Elawamry, Mohammed Ahmed Hussien, Amr Embaby El-Sayed, and Mostafa A. Gaber
Endoscopic Myringoplasty: Comparison of Cubism Graft Versus Temporalis Fascia Graft with Platelet-Rich Plasma
Ahmed Mohamed Hassanin Goda, Atef Abd-allah Mostafa Almaraghy, and Ahmed Mohamed Abd-Elhady Elsheikh
The Prevalence of HCV and HBV Among Pregnant Women Attending Al-Galaa Maternity Hospital in Labor and Studying of HCV Vertical Transmission to the Infants
Esmail Mohamed El-Garhy, Ahmed Mohamed Mohamed Rammah, Mohamed Ibraheam Almohandes, and Mohamed Elsayed Younes Elsayed Khalaf
Guided Preservation of left Colic Artery During Laparoscopic Resection of Left Sided Colorectal Malignancy
Mohamed Essmat Abd El Ghany, Ahmed Shoukry Hafez, Mohamed Mamdouh Ahmed, and Mohamed Hossam Mohamed Abd El Aziz
Evaluation of Mesenteric Lymph Nodes Affection in Right Colon Cancer during D3 Right Hemicolectomy
Mohamed Esmat Abdelghany, Abd El-Fattah Al-Sheikh, and Ahmed Mohamed Gouda Embaby
Oncoplastic Surgical Techniques in Treatment of Central Breast Cancer
Shawky Mohamed Deabes, Walid Raafat Abdelatty, and Ragab El-Sayed Mahmoud Salah
Meta Analysis
Assessment of Outcome of Distraction Osteogenesis for Bone Lengthening in The Hand: Meta-Analysis Study
Abd Elrahman Awadeen Abd Elrahman, Mohamed Hosney khalifa, and Ahmed Bendary Hosney Bendary
