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Samir Assaad Khalil

Professor of Internal Medicine, Alexandria University
Verified email at alexmed.edu.eg
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Diabetes and Ramadan: practical guidelines 2021

M Hassanein, B Afandi, MY Ahmedani… - Diabetes research and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fasting during Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam and is obligatory for all healthy
Muslims from the age of puberty. Though individuals with some illness and serious medical …

Mechanisms of action of metformin with special reference to cardiovascular protection

AV Zilov, SI Abdelaziz, A AlShammary… - Diabetes/Metabolism …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Management guidelines continue to identify metformin as initial pharmacologic antidiabetic
therapy of choice for people with type 2 diabetes without contraindications, despite recent …

[HTML][HTML] Recommendations for management of diabetes during Ramadan: update 2010

M Al-Arouj, S Assaad-Khalil, J Buse, I Fahdil… - Diabetes …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Since our last publication about dia-betes and fasting during Ramadan (1), we have
received many inquires and comments concerning important issues that were not discussed …

Recommendations for management of diabetes during Ramadan: update 2015

M Ibrahim, MA Al Magd, FA Annabi… - BMJ Open Diabetes …, 2015 - drc.bmj.com
Since the first ADA working group report on the recommendations for management of
diabetes during Ramadan in 2005 and our update in 2010, we received many inquiries …

[HTML][HTML] Resveratrol promotes foot ulcer size reduction in type 2 diabetes patients

YK Bashmakov, SH Assaad-Khalil… - International Scholarly …, 2014 - hindawi.com
Objective. The effect of a proprietary formulation of trans-resveratrol (t-RSV) on
manifestations of diabetic foot syndrome (DFS) was studied in type 2 diabetic patients with …

Dietary fat intake as risk factor for the development of diabetes: multinational, multicenter study of the Mediterranean Group for the Study of Diabetes (MGSD)

AC Thanopoulou, BG Karamanos, FV Angelico… - Diabetes …, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—To investigate the role of dietary factors in the development of type 2 diabetes.
RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—In the context of the Multinational MGSD Nutrition …

[HTML][HTML] Use of SGLT2 inhibitors during Ramadan: an expert panel statement

M Hassanein, A Bashier, H Randeree… - diabetes research and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fasting from dawn to sunset, during the holy month of Ramadan, constitutes one of the five
main pillars in Islam and is observed by the majority of Muslims. Owing to important …

Impact of an individualized type 2 diabetes education program on clinical outcomes during Ramadan

LN McEwen, M Ibrahim, NM Ali… - BMJ Open Diabetes …, 2015 - drc.bmj.com
Objective To determine if individualized education before Ramadan results in a safer fast for
people with type 2 diabetes. Methods Patients with type 2 diabetes who received care from …

Registries in rheumatological and musculoskeletal conditions. Paediatric Behçet's disease: an international cohort study of 110 patients. One-year follow-up data

I Koné-Paut, M Darce-Bello, F Shahram… - …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Objective. To set-up an international cohort of patients suspected with Behçet's disease
(BD). The cohort is aimed at defining an algorithm for definition of the disease in children …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal waist circumference cutoff points for the determination of abdominal obesity and detection of cardiovascular risk factors among adult Egyptian …

SH Assaad-Khalil, MM Mikhail, TA Aati… - Indian journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To determine the best anthropometric measurement of obesity, and its optimal
cutoff, that best predicts the presence of cardiovascular risk factors among adult Egyptian …