Hanan Hamed Soliman

Evaluation of Liver Fibrosis by FibroScan in β-Thalassemia Children Infected with Hepatitis C Virus Before and After Ledipasvir/Sofosbuvir Therapy

Aya Lotfy Yosef, Hanan Hamed Soliman, Gamal El-Sayed Shiha, Mohiee El-Deen AbdEl-Aziz Awad & Eslam El-Sayed El-Hawary · International Blood Research & Reviews · 2020

Background: Thalassemic children develop liver fibrosis because of liver iron overload and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Transient elastography (FibroScan) can be a reliable non-invasive method for evaluating liver fibrosis in thalassemic patients. Treatment with ledipasvir/...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ibrr/2020/v11i330130

Transient Elastography (Fibroscan) for the Prediction of Esophageal Varices in Egyptian Cirrhotic Patients

Rania Mamdouh Elkafoury, Abdelrahman Abdelraouf Kobtan, Hanan Hamed Soliman & Raafat Abdelkader Salah · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: Esophageal varices (EVs) are atypically dilated submucosal veins, which occurs consequently to portal hypertension. Liver stiffness measurement (LSM), obtained by transient elastography (Fibroscan), strongly correlates with portal hypertension. Aim: Is to predict the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i244902

Association of Adiponutrin/Patatin Like Phospholipase 3 (PNPLA3) I148M Gene Variant with Chronic Hepatitis C in Egyptian Children

Mahmoud Mohamed Motawae, Mohiee El-Deen Abd El-Aziz Awad, Hanaa Ahmed Elaraby, Manal Abd El-Wahed Eid, Hanan Hamed Soliman, Nermine Ahmed Ehsan & Doaa Mohammed Salah El-Deen El-Sawy · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Background: Chronic hepatitis C (CHC) represents a leading cause of liver-related mortality worldwide. The patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing 3 gene (PNPLA3/adiponutrin) rs738409 (I148M) single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) has been reported to be linked with the severi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2331182