Keyword Index

A

  • Activity marker Study of serum monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 as a marker of disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis patients [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015]
  • Adipokines Study of serum apelin and its relation to obesity-associated hypertension [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]
  • Anemia Study evaluating testosterone deficiency as a cause of anemia and reduced responsiveness to erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in men on maintenance hemodialysis [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]
  • Antimicrosomal antibody Association between thyroid autoimmunity and chronic urticaria in patients versus healthy controls [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015]
  • Apelin Study of serum apelin and its relation to obesity-associated hypertension [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]
  • Atherosclerosis Study of the relation between serum testosterone level and carotid atherosclerosis in elderly men [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015]

B

  • BIB Effect of intragastric balloon-induced weight loss on body composition, fatty liver, and comorbidities in Egyptian middle-aged obese women: a 6-month follow-up study [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015]
  • BMI Clinical significance of serum adipokine visfatin/eNampt in relation to prostate cancer detection and aggressiveness [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]
  • BODE score Serum leptin and multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT)-measured bone attenuation among low BMI male patients with moderate-severity chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in exacerbation and stable states [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015]
  • Bone Mineral Density Serum sclerostin levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: possible correlations with bone metabolism parameters and thrombocytosis [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]
  • Brain natriuretic peptide Study of copeptin and brain natriuretic peptide in patients with thyroid dysfunction: relation to cardiovascular performance [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015]

C

  • Carotid artery Study of the relation between serum testosterone level and carotid atherosclerosis in elderly men [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015]
  • Carotid atherosclerosis Serum total osteocalcin level as a vascular marker in elderly patients with metabolic syndrome [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015]
  • Chronic Kidney Disease Association of plasma omentin-1 level with insulin resistance in chronic kidney disease patients [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015]
  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Study evaluating testosterone deficiency as a cause of anemia and reduced responsiveness to erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in men on maintenance hemodialysis [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]
  • Chronic urticaria Association between thyroid autoimmunity and chronic urticaria in patients versus healthy controls [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015]
  • Complete blood picture Study of copeptin and brain natriuretic peptide in patients with thyroid dysfunction: relation to cardiovascular performance [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015]
  • Coronary Artery Disease Influence of thyroid function on the outcome of percutaneous coronary intervention in euthyroid patients with coronary artery disease [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015]
  • C-reactive protein Study of the C-reactive protein and tumor necrosis factor-α levels in the elderly before and after resistance exercise training [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]

D

  • Deficiency The prognostic value of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D level in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]
  • Diabetes mellitus Study of frailty index in elderly men with type 2 diabetes mellitus [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015]
  • Diabetes mellitus Study of vitamin D level in type 2 diabetic patients before and after treatment with pioglitazone [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]
  • Diabetes mellitus Study of copeptin and brain natriuretic peptide in patients with thyroid dysfunction: relation to cardiovascular performance [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015]

E

  • Ejection fraction Study of copeptin and brain natriuretic peptide in patients with thyroid dysfunction: relation to cardiovascular performance [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015]
  • Elderly Study of frailty index in elderly men with type 2 diabetes mellitus [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015]
  • Elderly Evaluation of sex-specific association of serum testosterone and estradiol levels with frailty in elderly Egyptian men and women [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015]
  • Elderly Iron status in healthy elderly people: an evaluation of the role of soluble transferrin receptors in elderly [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015]
  • Exacerbations Serum leptin and multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT)-measured bone attenuation among low BMI male patients with moderate-severity chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in exacerbation and stable states [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015]

F

  • Frailty Study of frailty index in elderly men with type 2 diabetes mellitus [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015]
  • Frailty Evaluation of sex-specific association of serum testosterone and estradiol levels with frailty in elderly Egyptian men and women [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015]

G

  • Gleason score Clinical significance of serum adipokine visfatin/eNampt in relation to prostate cancer detection and aggressiveness [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]

H

  • Hepatocellular carcinoma Development and validation of an IGF-1-modified Child-Pugh score to risk-stratify hepatocellular carcinoma patients [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]
  • Homeostasis Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance Association of plasma omentin-1 level with insulin resistance in chronic kidney disease patients [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015]
  • Hypertension Study of serum apelin and its relation to obesity-associated hypertension [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]

I

  • IGF-1-modified Child-Pugh score Development and validation of an IGF-1-modified Child-Pugh score to risk-stratify hepatocellular carcinoma patients [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]
  • Insulin Association of plasma omentin-1 level with insulin resistance in chronic kidney disease patients [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015]
  • Insulin Resistance Study of possible relation between maternal serum resistin and insulin resistance in patients with preeclampsia [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015]
  • Intragastric Balloon Effect of intragastric balloon-induced weight loss on body composition, fatty liver, and comorbidities in Egyptian middle-aged obese women: a 6-month follow-up study [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015]

M

  • Metabolic syndrome Serum total osteocalcin level as a vascular marker in elderly patients with metabolic syndrome [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015]
  • Metabolic syndrome Effect of intragastric balloon-induced weight loss on body composition, fatty liver, and comorbidities in Egyptian middle-aged obese women: a 6-month follow-up study [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015]
  • Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 Study of serum monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 as a marker of disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis patients [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015]

O

  • Obesity Study of serum apelin and its relation to obesity-associated hypertension [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]
  • Obesity Effect of intragastric balloon-induced weight loss on body composition, fatty liver, and comorbidities in Egyptian middle-aged obese women: a 6-month follow-up study [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015]
  • Osteocalcin Serum total osteocalcin level as a vascular marker in elderly patients with metabolic syndrome [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015]

P

  • Pioglitazone Study of vitamin D level in type 2 diabetic patients before and after treatment with pioglitazone [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]
  • Prostate Cancer Clinical significance of serum adipokine visfatin/eNampt in relation to prostate cancer detection and aggressiveness [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]

R

  • Resistin Study of possible relation between maternal serum resistin and insulin resistance in patients with preeclampsia [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015]
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Study of serum monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 as a marker of disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis patients [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015]
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Autoimmune thyroid disorders in seropositive versus seronegative rheumatoid arthritis [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]

S

  • Serum leptin Serum leptin and multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT)-measured bone attenuation among low BMI male patients with moderate-severity chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in exacerbation and stable states [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015]
  • ST-Segment elevation myocardial infarction The prognostic value of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D level in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]

T

  • Thrombocytosis Serum sclerostin levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: possible correlations with bone metabolism parameters and thrombocytosis [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]
  • Thyroid Status Influence of thyroid function on the outcome of percutaneous coronary intervention in euthyroid patients with coronary artery disease [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015]
  • TSH receptor antibodies Autoimmune thyroid disorders in seropositive versus seronegative rheumatoid arthritis [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Study of the C-reactive protein and tumor necrosis factor-α levels in the elderly before and after resistance exercise training [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]
  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus Serum sclerostin levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: possible correlations with bone metabolism parameters and thrombocytosis [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]

V

  • Vitamin D Study of vitamin D level in type 2 diabetic patients before and after treatment with pioglitazone [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]
  • Vitamin D The prognostic value of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D level in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015]