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  1. Adolescent transport and unintentional injuries: a systematic analysis using the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    Article • The Lancet Public Health, June 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Morteza Saki, Dr. med. Sonu Bhaskar, Professor Yousef Khader, Andrew T. Olagunju, Dr Amr Hassan, Dr Tarek Tawfik Amin, Mr. Deldar Morad Abdulah, Dr Aidin Abedi

  2. Helicobacter pylori infection in migraine headache: A true association or an innocent bystander?

    Article • International Journal of Neuroscience, February 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Amr Hassan

  3. Estimation of the global prevalence of dementia in 2019 and forecasted prevalence in 2050: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    Article • The Lancet Public Health, January 2022, Elsevier

    Dr. med. Sonu Bhaskar, Prof. Atanu Biswas, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Dr Amr Hassan, Getinet Ayano

  4. Neurological Manifestations in a Cohort of Egyptian Patients with COVID-19: A Prospective, Multicenter, Observational Study

    Article • Brain Sciences, January 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Amr Hassan

  5. Impact of Ramadan fasting on disease activity in patients with multiple sclerosis: a multicenter study

    Article • Nutritional Neuroscience, November 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Amr Hassan

  6. Changes in migraine characteristics over 30 days of Ramadan fasting: A prospective study

    Article • Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain, November 2021, Wiley

    Dr Amr Hassan, Dr Enji Elsawy

  7. The MuSC-19 study: The Egyptian cohort

    Article • Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, November 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Amr Hassan, Professor Nevin Mohieldin Shalaby

  8. Anemia prevalence in women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2018

    Article • Nature Medicine, October 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Turki Alanzi, Dr Amr Hassan, Mahdi Shamali, Mr. Asres Bedaso Tilahune, Dr Sheikh M Alif, Getinet Ayano, Professor HESHAM M. AL-MEKHLAFI, Andrew T. Olagunju, Dr Bereket Duko

  9. Global, regional, and national mortality among young people aged 10–24 years, 1950–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    Article • The Lancet, October 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Dr Amr Hassan, Turki Alanzi, Getinet Ayano, Dr Amin Mousavi Khaneghah, Professor HESHAM M. AL-MEKHLAFI, Andrew T. Olagunju, Dr Shariful Islam, Dr Aidin Abedi

  10. Zinc deficiency correlates with severity of diabetic polyneuropathy

    Article • Brain and Behavior, September 2021, Wiley

    Dr Amr Hassan

  11. Global, regional, and national progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 for neonatal and child health: all-cause and cause-specific mortality findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    Article • The Lancet, August 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Shrikant Pawar, Turki Alanzi, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Dr Amr Hassan, Dr Sheikh M Alif, Joao Conde, Dr. Alok Atreya, Mr Ferry Efendi, Getinet Ayano, Dr Amin Mousavi Khaneghah, Professor HESHAM M. AL-MEKHLAFI, Dr Shariful Islam, Dr Aidin Abedi

  12. Mapping inequalities in exclusive breastfeeding in low- and middle-income countries, 2000–2018

    Article • Nature Human Behaviour, June 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Turki Alanzi, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Dr Amr Hassan, Andrew T. Olagunju, Dr Bereket Duko , ED Doris V. Ortega-Altamirano

  13. Physical and Mental Fatigue in Subjects Recovered from COVID-19 Infection: A Case–Control Study

    Article • June 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Amr Hassan

  14. Reliability and validity of Arabic version of the brief international cognitive assessment for multiple sclerosis: Egyptian dialect

    Article • The Egyptian Journal of Neurology Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, April 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Amr Hassan, Professor Nevin Mohieldin Shalaby

  15. lincR-Ccr2-5′AS and THRIL as potential biomarkers of multiple sclerosis

    Article • Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Amr Hassan

  16. The aquaporin4-IgG status and how it affects the clinical features and treatment response in NMOSD patients in Egypt

    Article • BMC Neurology, February 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Amr Hassan

  17. Co-Occurrence of Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Multiple Sclerosis: A Rare Case Report

    Article • Dubai Medical Journal, January 2021, Karger Publishers

    Dr Amr Hassan

  18. Global mortality from dementia: Application of a new method and results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    Article • Alzheimer s & Dementia Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, January 2021, Wiley

    Prof. Atanu Biswas, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Dr Amr Hassan, Getinet Ayano, Andrew T. Olagunju

  19. The Burden of Dementia due to Down Syndrome, Parkinson’s Disease, Stroke, and Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    Article • Neuroepidemiology, January 2021, Karger Publishers

    Prof. Atanu Biswas, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Dr Amr Hassan, Getinet Ayano, Andrew T. Olagunju

  20. The potential role of 2D-speckle tracking echocardiography for detecting left ventricular systolic dysfunction in patients with Parkinson’s disease: a case control study

    Article • Acta Cardiologica, December 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Amr Hassan

  21. Five insights from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    Article • The Lancet, October 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Dr Amr Hassan, Dr Shariful Islam, Dr Garumma TOLU FEYISSA, Dr Srinivas Goli, Prof.Dr. Adnan Kisa, Dr Amin Mousavi Khaneghah, Turki Alanzi, Professor Stefan Lorkowski, Professor Mihajlo (Michael) Jakovljevic MD, PhD, MAE, Getinet Ayano, Professor HESHAM M. AL-MEKHLAFI, Professor Yousef Khader, Andrew T. Olagunju, Dr Aidin Abedi, ED Doris V. Ortega-Altamirano, Joel Francis, PhD. Carla Sofia FARINHA

  22. FOXP3 rs3761548 gene variant and interleukin-35 serum levels as biomarkers in patients with multiple sclerosis

    Article • Revue Neurologique, September 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Amr Hassan

  23. Management Strategies of Patients with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder During the COVID-19 Pandemic Era

    Article • Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, August 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Amr Hassan

  24. Measuring universal health coverage based on an index of effective coverage of health services in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    Article • The Lancet, August 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Amr Hassan, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Dr Shariful Islam, ED Doris V. Ortega-Altamirano, PhD. Carla Sofia FARINHA, Dr Garumma TOLU FEYISSA, Prof.Dr. Adnan Kisa, Dr Amin Mousavi Khaneghah, Professor Mihajlo (Michael) Jakovljevic MD, PhD, MAE, Getinet Ayano, Professor HESHAM M. AL-MEKHLAFI, Professor Yousef Khader, Andrew T. Olagunju, Dr Aidin Abedi, Joel Francis

  25. Managing Disease-Modifying Therapies and Breakthrough Activity in Multiple Sclerosis Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Toward an Optimized Approach

    Article • Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, July 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Amr Hassan

  26. Interferon-Beta-Induced Headache in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis: Frequency and Characterization

    Article • Journal of Pain Research, March 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Amr Hassan

  27. Glutamate and Nitric Oxide as biomarkers for disease activity in patients with multiple sclerosis

    Article • Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, February 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Amr Hassan

  28. Impact of insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome on disability in patients with multiple sclerosis

    Article • The Egyptian Journal of Neurology Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Amr Hassan

  29. Assessment of School-Aged Children of Mothers With Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy

    Article • The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, October 2019, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Amr Hassan

  30. Evaluating optic nerve diameter as a possible biomarker for disability in patients with multiple sclerosis

    Article • September 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Amr Hassan, Nehal Samy El Gendy, prof hatem Shehata, Salsabil Abo Al-Azayem

  31. Proprioception Errors in Patients with Cervical Spondylosis at Sagittal Plane

    Article • The Medical Journal of Cairo University, December 2018, Egypts Presidential Specialized Council for Education and Scientific Research

    Dr Amr Hassan

  32. Diffusivity Parameters as Markers for NAGM Involvement and Disease Progression in MS Patients: Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study

    Article • Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, November 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Amr Hassan

  33. Testing of Verbal Fluency in Egyptians

    Article • Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology, September 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Amr Hassan

  34. Role of concentric needle Single Fiber Electromyography in detection of subclinical motor involvement in carpal tunnel syndrome

    Article • The Egyptian Journal of Neurology Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, April 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Amr Hassan

  35. Pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis in Egypt: a multi-center registry of 186 patients

    Article • February 2018, Dove Medical Press

    Sherif Hamdy, Professor Nevin Mohieldin Shalaby, Dr Amr Hassan, Professor Ahmed Mohamed Abdelalim, prof hatem Shehata, Ehab Essawy

  36. Objective pain assessment by electrical stimulation

    Article • Annals of Health and Health Sciences, January 2018, Diva Enterprises Private Limited

    Dr Amr Hassan

  37. Clinical, diffusion tensor imaging, and cognitive biomarkers of seizure control in patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy

    Article • Journal of the Neurological Sciences, October 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Amr Hassan

  38. Verbal fluency tests in Egyptians: Cultural and educational challenges

    Article • Journal of the Neurological Sciences, October 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Amr Hassan

  39. P295 Effects of functional electric stimulation and task specific training on gait recovery in patients with stroke: Randomized controlled trial

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, September 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Amr Hassan

  40. Characteristics and predictors of progression in an Egyptian multiple sclerosis cohort: a multicenter registry study

    Article • July 2017, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Amr Hassan, Professor Ahmed Mohamed Abdelalim, prof hatem Shehata, Professor Nevin Mohieldin Shalaby, Sherif Hamdy, Husam Salah

  41. Urinary 6-Sulphatoxymelatonin Levels and Sleep Disorders in Children With Migraine

    Article • Journal of Child Neurology, September 2013, SAGE Publications

    Dr Amr Hassan