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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2011; 17(42): 4704-4710
Published online Nov 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i42.4704
Epidemiological aspects of Budd-Chiari in Egyptian patients: A single-center study
Mohammad Sakr, Eman Barakat, Sara Abdelhakam, Hany Dabbous, Said Yousuf, Mohamed Shaker, Ahmed Eldorry
Mohammad Sakr, Eman Barakat, Sara Abdelhakam, Hany Dabbous, Department of Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Abbassia, Cairo 11341, Egypt
Said Yousuf, Department of Hematology, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Abbassia, Cairo 11341, Egypt
Mohamed Shaker, Ahmed Eldorry, Department of Radiodiagnosis and Interventional Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Abbassia, Cairo 11341, Egypt
Author contributions: Sakr M and Eldorry A contributed equally to the work; Sakr M, Eldorry A, Barakat E, Abdelhakam S, Dabbous H and Yousuf S designed the research; Abdelhakam S, Dabbous H and Shaker M performed the research; Sakr M, Eldorry A, Barakat E, Abdelhakam S, Dabbous H, Yousuf S and Shaker M contributed analytic tools; Sakr M, Eldorry A, Barakat E, Abdelhakam S, Dabbous H and Yousuf S analyzed the data; Barakat E, Abdelhakam S, Dabbous H and Shaker M wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Sara Abdelhakam, MD, Lecturer of Tropical Medicine, Department of Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Abbassia, Cairo 11341, Egypt. saratropical@yahoo.com
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Received: July 13, 2011
Revised: July 28, 2011
Accepted: August 4, 2011
Published online: November 14, 2011
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