Impact of Bariatric Surgery-Induced Weight Loss on Anterior Eye Health in Patients with Obesity

S Karimzad, PS Bilkhu, JS Wolffsohn, S Bellary… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of the present research was to assess the effect of bariatric surgery-induced weight
loss on the tear film and ocular surface of patients with obesity. A total of 29 participants with …

Oxysterols and retinal microvascular dysfunction as early risk markers for cardiovascular disease in normal, ageing individuals

H Shokr, IHK Dias, D Gherghel - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of the present paper is to assess the relationship between oxysterol levels and
retinal microvascular function in individuals of various age groups, free of clinically evident …

The Use of Retinal Microvascular Function and Telomere Length in Age and Blood Pressure Prediction in Individuals with Low Cardiovascular Risk

H Shokr, V Lush, IHK Dias, A Ekárt, G De Moraes… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ageing represents a major risk factor for many pathologies that limit human lifespan,
including cardiovascular diseases. Biological ageing is a good biomarker to assess early …

Lactate dehydrogenase/albumin to-urea ratio: a novel prognostic maker for fatal clinical complications in patients with COVID-19 Infection

H Shokr, MK Marwah, H Siddiqi, F Wandroo… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Objective: To investigate lactate dehydrogenase/Albumin to-urea (LAU) ratio as a potential
predictor for COVID-19-induced fatal clinical complications in hospitalized patients …

Retinal Microvascular Abnormalities and Systemic Arterial Stiffness Are the First Manifestation of Cardiovascular Abnormalities in Patients with Untreated Moderate to …

S Seshadri, H Shokr, D Gherghel - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to investigate macro-and microvascular function parameters and their
relationship with known markers of cardiovascular risk in patients with untreated moderate to …

Retinal Microvascular Dysfunction Occurs Early and Similarly in Mild Alzheimer's Disease and Primary-Open Angle Glaucoma Patients

S Mroczkowska, H Shokr, A Benavente-Pérez… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Purpose: To assess the similarities and differences in retinal microvascular function between
mild Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients, early-stage primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) …

Macro-and Microvascular Function in Middle-Aged Individuals with Low Cardiovascular Disease Risk

S Patel, H Shokr, A Greenstein, D Gherghel - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aims: To investigate the microvascular function in apparently healthy individuals showing
signs of early macrovascular endothelial dysfunction. Methods: Healthy participants aged …

Evaluation of hypertension with or without obesity and its correlation with MMP-9 and TIMP-1-A hospital based cross sectional study

B Shahida - 2023 - digitallibrary.bldedu.ac.in
Background and Purpose: Hypertension is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular
diseases associated with obesity. Matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) and tissue inhibitor of …

Early Detection of Microvascular Dysfunction in Asymptomatic Individuals with Different Cardiovascular Diseases Risk Factors

H Shokr - 2021 - publications.aston.ac.uk
In health, the endothelium maintains the balance between opposing dilator and constrictor
influences, while in disease, it is the common ground on which cardiovascular risk factors …

[引用][C] Retinal and peripheral microvascular function are improved similarly by long-term statin treatment: A case report

H Shokr, KM Fathalla, D Gherghel - J Clin Images Med Case Rep, 2022