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  1. Headache with Neurological Deficits and CSF Lymphocytosis (HaNDL Syndrome)

    Article • January 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Amr Hassan

  2. Global, regional, and national burden of headache disorders, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050: A Global Burden of Disease study 2021

    Article • Cell Reports Medicine, September 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Amr Hassan, Prof. Atanu Biswas, Dr Mohammed Kuddus

  3. The global, regional, and national burden attributable to low bone mineral density, 1990–2020: an analysis of a modifiable risk factor from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    Article • The Lancet Rheumatology, September 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Amr Hassan, Sumaira Mubarik

  4. Global, regional, and national burden of epilepsy, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    Article • The Lancet Public Health, March 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Mohammed Kuddus, Dr Amr Hassan, Dr Manpreet Singh Bhatti, Mr Auwal Abdullahi, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Dr. Najim Z. Alshahrani, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, Dr Shankar M Bakkannavar, Dr. Alok Atreya, Jawad Fares

  5. Global, regional, and national prevalence of child and adolescent overweight and obesity, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050: a forecasting study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    Article • The Lancet, March 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Mohammed Kuddus, Sumaira Mubarik, Mohamed Hassan Elnaem, Dr. José Guzman-Esquivel, Dr Amr Hassan, Dr Manpreet Singh Bhatti, Mr Auwal Abdullahi, Kamoru Ademola Adedokun, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Dr Priyadarshini Bhattacharjee, Dr Pallav Sengupta, Dr. Najim Z. Alshahrani, Mr Khalid Iqbal, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, Professor Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Felix Nyande, Dr Shankar M Bakkannavar, Dr. Alok Atreya, Dr. Mahmoud Nassar

  6. Global, regional, and national prevalence of adult overweight and obesity, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050: a forecasting study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    Article • The Lancet, March 2025, Elsevier

    Dr. José Guzman-Esquivel, Dr Amr Hassan, Dr Manpreet Singh Bhatti, Mr Auwal Abdullahi, Kamoru Ademola Adedokun, Dr Ibrahim Elsohaby, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Dr Priyadarshini Bhattacharjee, Dr Pallav Sengupta, Dr. Najim Z. Alshahrani, Mr Khalid Iqbal, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, Professor Steven Cummins, Hosam Alzahrani, Professor Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Dr Shankar M Bakkannavar, Dr. Alok Atreya, Dr. Mahmoud Nassar

  7. Forecasting the effects of smoking prevalence scenarios on years of life lost and life expectancy from 2022 to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    Article • The Lancet Public Health, October 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Mohammed Kuddus, Prof. Atanu Biswas, Professor Alexandru Corlateanu, Dr Amr Hassan, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Sok King Ong, Professor Yousef Khader, Dr Ibrahim Elsohaby, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Nelsensius Klau Fauk, Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule, Dr. Najim Z. Alshahrani, Dr Sheikh M Alif, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, Prince Peprah, Professor Tarek Tawfik Amin, Dr Shankar M Bakkannavar, Dr. Alok Atreya, Asrat Arja Wolde

  8. International Headache Society Global Practice Recommendations for Preventive Pharmacological Treatment of Migraine

    Article • Cephalalgia, September 2024, SAGE Publications

    Dr Amr Hassan

  9. International Headache Society global practice recommendations for the acute pharmacological treatment of migraine

    Article • Cephalalgia, August 2024, SAGE Publications

    Dr Amr Hassan

  10. The burden of neurological conditions in north Africa and the Middle East, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    Article • The Lancet Global Health, June 2024, Elsevier

    Professor Yousef Khader, Dr Javad Sharifi Rad, Dr Amr Hassan, Turki Alanzi, Professor Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu

  11. Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a syst...

    Article • The Lancet, May 2024, Elsevier

    Prof Tommi Vasankari, Dr Mohammed Kuddus, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Javier Abednego Magaña Gomez, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Dr Senbagam Duraisamy, Ts. Dr Adel Al-Gheethi, Dr Mohammad Sami Alwardat, Dr. Tungki Pratama Umar, ED Doris V. Ortega-Altamirano, Dr Amr Hassan, Sumaira Mubarik, Dr Javad Sharifi Rad, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Mr Nauman Khalid, Prof Maha El Tantawi, Shumaila Nargus, Dr. Prince Michael Amegbor, Dr Manpreet Singh Bhatti, Dr. Farrokh Habibzadeh, PhD. Carla Sofia FARINHA, Mr Auwal Abdullahi, Dr Ibrahim Elsohaby, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Nelsensius Klau Fauk, Dr Jessica A Kerr, Dr Sheikh M Alif, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, Sandra Barteit, Prince Peprah, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Pritik A Shah, Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Alexander Mathioudakis, Professor Tarek Tawfik Amin, Dr Shankar M Bakkannavar, Dr. Alok Atreya, Dr. Georgios D Panos

  12. Burden of disease scenarios for 204 countries

    Article • The Lancet, May 2024, Elsevier

    Oluwaseun Ogundijo, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Dr Salah Thabit Al Awaidy, Deborah Aluh, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Dr Senbagam Duraisamy, Dr Ahmad Ozair, Ts. Dr Adel Al-Gheethi, Dr Mohammad Sami Alwardat, Prof. Muayyad M Ahmad, Dr Amr Hassan, Sumaira Mubarik, Dr Javad Sharifi Rad, Dr Mohammed Kuddus, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Mr Nauman Khalid, Dr Vahid Rashedi, Sok King Ong, Dr Manpreet Singh Bhatti, PhD. Carla Sofia FARINHA, Turki Alanzi, Mr Auwal Abdullahi, Dr Ibrahim Elsohaby, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Mohammad Hosein Amirzade-Iranaq, Dr Nelsensius Klau Fauk, Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule, Dr Sheikh M Alif, Dr Shariful Islam, Sandra Barteit, Prince Peprah, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Mesfin Abebe, Professor Muayyad M Ahmad, Professor Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Alexander Mathioudakis, Professor Tarek Tawfik Amin, Professor Richard James Maude, Professor Bruno Ramos Nascimento, Dr. Georgios D Panos

  13. Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    Article • The Lancet, May 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Deborah Aluh, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Dr Senbagam Duraisamy, Ts. Dr Adel Al-Gheethi, Dr Mohammad Sami Alwardat, Assistant Professor Ashok Pandey, Dr Madhan Balasubramanian, Professor Yousef Khader, Professor Alexandru Corlateanu, Dr Amr Hassan, Sumaira Mubarik, Dr Javad Sharifi Rad, Prof. Atanu Biswas, Dr Mohammed Kuddus, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Dr Akram Mahmoud Asbeutah, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Dr Vahid Rashedi, Sok King Ong, Dr Manpreet Singh Bhatti, Dr. Farrokh Habibzadeh, Mr Kanwar Hamza Shuja, PhD. Carla Sofia FARINHA, Turki Alanzi, Mr Auwal Abdullahi, Dr Ibrahim Elsohaby, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Mohammad Hosein Amirzade-Iranaq, Dr Nelsensius Klau Fauk, Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule, Dr. Najim Z. Alshahrani, Gizachew Taddesse AKALU, Dr Jessica A Kerr, Dr Sheikh M Alif, Sandra Barteit, Prince Peprah, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Mesfin Abebe, Professor Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Alexander Mathioudakis, Dr Shankar M Bakkannavar, Dr. Alok Atreya, Professor Bruno Ramos Nascimento

  14. Global Health Trends 1950–2021: Impact of COVID-19 on Mortality and Population Growth

    Article • The Lancet, March 2024, Elsevier

    Shumaila Nargus, Gerald Chi, Dr Edmond Sanganyado, ED Doris V. Ortega-Altamirano, Dr Manpreet Singh Bhatti, Dr Mohammed Kuddus, Mr Ferry Efendi, Dr Senbagam Duraisamy, Sumaira Mubarik, Dr arnaud Iradukunda, Prof Tommi Vasankari, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Prof. Muayyad M Ahmad, Prof. Atanu Biswas, Javier Abednego Magaña Gomez, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Ts. Dr Adel Al-Gheethi, Assistant Professor Ashok Pandey, Dr. Tungki Pratama Umar, Dr Amr Hassan, Dr Javad Sharifi Rad, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Mr. Ahmednur Adem Aliyi, Dr SeyedAhmad SeyedAlinaghi, Mr Nauman Khalid, Dr Vahid Rashedi, Dr Amin Mousavi Khaneghah, Prof Maha El Tantawi, Sok King Ong, Dr Deneshkumar V, Ejemai Eboreime, Dr. Farrokh Habibzadeh, Dr. Georgios D Panos, Mr Kanwar Hamza Shuja, Turki Alanzi, Hitesh Chopra, Mr Auwal Abdullahi, Dr Ibrahim Elsohaby, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Nelsensius Klau Fauk, Dr Pallav Sengupta, Gizachew Taddesse AKALU, Dr Jessica A Kerr, Dr Sheikh M Alif, Dr Shariful Islam, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Pritik A Shah, Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Mesfin Abebe, Professor Muayyad M Ahmad, Professor Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Alexander Mathioudakis, Professor Tarek Tawfik Amin, Dr Shankar M Bakkannavar, Dr. Alok Atreya, Professor Richard James Maude, Professor Bruno Ramos Nascimento

  15. Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    Article • The Lancet Neurology, March 2024, Elsevier

    Shumaila Nargus, Gerald Chi, ED Doris V. Ortega-Altamirano, Dr Senbagam Duraisamy, Sumaira Mubarik, Professor Yousef Khader, Prof Tommi Vasankari, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Prof. Atanu Biswas, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Ts. Dr Adel Al-Gheethi, Assistant Professor Ashok Pandey, Dr Amr Hassan, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Mr. Ahmednur Adem Aliyi, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Dr Vahid Rashedi, Sok King Ong, Musa Ali, Dr. Farrokh Habibzadeh, Hitesh Chopra, Mr Auwal Abdullahi, Professor Richard John Gray, Dr Ibrahim Elsohaby, Dr Mohammad Hosein Amirzade-Iranaq, Fariborz Ghaffarpasand, Dr Pallav Sengupta, Dr Sheikh M Alif, Dr Shariful Islam, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Professor Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Dr. Alok Atreya, Professor Richard James Maude, Jawad Fares, Professor Bruno Ramos Nascimento

  16. Global fertility in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2021, with forecasts to 2100: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    Article • The Lancet, March 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Mohammed Kuddus, Dr Senbagam Duraisamy, Deborah Aluh, Sumaira Mubarik, Prof Tommi Vasankari, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Prof. Muayyad M Ahmad, Prof. Atanu Biswas, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Ts. Dr Adel Al-Gheethi, Dr Madhan Balasubramanian, ED Doris V. Ortega-Altamirano, Dr Amr Hassan, Dr Javad Sharifi Rad, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Dr Amin Mousavi Khaneghah, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Dr SeyedAhmad SeyedAlinaghi, Mr Nauman Khalid, Prof Maha El Tantawi, Dr Deneshkumar V, Dr Manpreet Singh Bhatti, Dr. Farrokh Habibzadeh, Dr. Georgios D Panos, Mr Kanwar Hamza Shuja, Turki Alanzi, Hitesh Chopra, Mr Auwal Abdullahi, Dr Ibrahim Elsohaby, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Nelsensius Klau Fauk, Dr Pallav Sengupta, Gizachew Taddesse AKALU, Dr Sheikh M Alif, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, Dr Vahid Rashedi, Sandra Barteit, Prince Peprah, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Pritik A Shah, Mesfin Abebe, Professor Muayyad M Ahmad, Professor Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Professor Tarek Tawfik Amin, Dr. Alok Atreya, Professor Richard James Maude, Professor Bruno Ramos Nascimento

  17. Validity and reliability of Arabic version of pediatric migraine disability assessment scale (Child Self-Report versus Parent Proxy-Report): a multi-center study

    Article • The Journal of Headache and Pain, February 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Amr Hassan

  18. The significance of miRNA-191-5P and miRNA-24-3P as novel biomarkers for multiple sclerosis: a case–control study

    Article • Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics, January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Amr Hassan

  19. Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risks, 1990-2022

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, December 2023, Elsevier

    Gerald Chi, Shumaila Nargus, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Laszlo Lorenzovici, Dr. Saurab Sharma, Ph.D., Dr. Tungki Pratama Umar, ED Doris V. Ortega-Altamirano, Dr Mohammed Kuddus, Prof Tommi Vasankari, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Prof. Muayyad M Ahmad, Javier Abednego Magaña Gomez, Dr Amr Hassan, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Dr Dawit Zemedikun, Prof Maha El Tantawi, Dr. Prince Michael Amegbor, Mr Auwal Abdullahi, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Ayele Abebe, Dr Jessica A Kerr, Sandra Barteit, Dr. Farrokh Habibzadeh, Pritik A Shah, Professor Muayyad M Ahmad, Professor Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Professor Tarek Tawfik Amin, Dr Shankar M Bakkannavar, Professor Richard James Maude, Professor Bruno Ramos Nascimento

  20. Global, regional, and national burden of spinal cord injury, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    Article • The Lancet Neurology, November 2023, Elsevier

    Professor Yousef Khader, Dr Amr Hassan, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Fariborz Ghaffarpasand, Mohamed Mesregah MD, Dr. Alok Atreya, Jawad Fares

  21. Global, regional, and national incidence of six major immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: findings from the global burden of disease study 2019

    Article • EClinicalMedicine, October 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Mohammed Kuddus, José João Baltazar Mendes, Dr. Le Huu Nhat Minh, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Professor Yousef Khader, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Professor Mihajlo (Michael) Jakovljevic MD, PhD, MAE, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Ts. Dr Adel Al-Gheethi, Dr Amr Hassan, Dr Dawit Zemedikun, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, Gebrekiros Gebremichael, Dr Ashish D Badiye, Kamaluddin Latief, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Sheikh M Alif, Alexander Mathioudakis, Professor Colin R Simpson

  22. The burden of metabolic risk factors in North Africa and the Middle East, 1990–2019: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study

    Article • EClinicalMedicine, June 2023, Elsevier

    Professor Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Dr Mohammed Kuddus, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Professor Yousef Khader, Dr Amr Hassan, Morteza Saki, Dr Javad Sharifi Rad, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula

  23. Clinical Predictors of Transation to Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

    Article • Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, March 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Amr Hassan

  24. Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio: a Marker of Neuro-inflammation in Multiple Sclerosis Patients: a Meta-analysis and Systematic Review

    Article • SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine, January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Amr Hassan

  25. Impact of nutrition counseling on anthropometry and dietary intake of multiple sclerosis patients at Kasr Alainy Multiple Sclerosis Unit, Cairo, Egypt 2019–2020: randomized controlled clinical trial

    Article • Archives of Public Health, January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Amr Hassan

  26. Board Walk

    Article • Cephalalgia, July 2022, SAGE Publications

    Dr Amr Hassan

  27. 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 Sonu Bhaskar, Professor Yousef Khader, Professor Andrew Toyin Olagunju, Dr Amr Hassan, Professor Tarek Tawfik Amin, Mr. Deldar Morad Abdulah, Dr Aidin Abedi, Dr Md Nuruzzaman Khan, Additional Prof (Dr.) Paramdeep Singh, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Dr Amin Mousavi Khaneghah, Asrat Arja Wolde, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Dr. Ahmed I. Hasaballah, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, Laszlo Lorenzovici, Professor Mihajlo (Michael) Jakovljevic MD, PhD, MAE, Sumaira Mubarik, Abay Woday Tadesse, Prof.Dr. Adnan Kisa, Dr Ashish D Badiye, Hitesh Chopra, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Ayele Abebe, Dr Fakher Rahim, Dr Shariful Islam, Dr Vahid Rashedi, Pritik A Shah, Dr Franklin N Glozah, Mohamed Mesregah MD, Dr Shankar M Bakkannavar, Dr. Alok Atreya

  28. Injury burden in individuals aged 50 years or older in the Eastern Mediterranean region, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    Article • The Lancet Healthy Longevity, April 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Mohammad Hosein Amirzade-Iranaq, Professor Tarek Tawfik Amin, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Dr. Ahmed I. Hasaballah, Professor Yousef Khader, Turki Alanzi, Dr Amr Hassan, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Mohamed Mesregah MD

  29. Global, regional, and national burden of diseases and injuries for adults 70 years and older: systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study

    Article • BMJ, March 2022, BMJ

    Prof. Maciej Banach, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Turki Alanzi, Getinet Ayano, Professor Yousef Khader, Professor Andrew Toyin Olagunju, Dr Ashish D Badiye, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Prof Tommi Vasankari, Dr. Ahmed I. Hasaballah, Professor Mihajlo (Michael) Jakovljevic MD, PhD, MAE, Professor Stefan Lorkowski, Dr Amr Hassan, Dr Vahid Rashedi, Prof Maha El Tantawi, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, PhD. Carla Sofia FARINHA, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Prof.Dr. Adnan Kisa

  30. 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

  31. 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 Sonu Bhaskar, Prof. Atanu Biswas, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Dr Amr Hassan, Getinet Ayano, Dr Fakher Rahim, Professor Stefan Lorkowski, Dr. Ahmed I. Hasaballah, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr. Mohammad Rifat Haider, Prof.Dr. Adnan Kisa, Jawad Fares

  32. 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

  33. 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

  34. 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, Amany Ragab

  35. The MuSC-19 study: The Egyptian cohort

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

    Dr Amr Hassan, Professor Nevin Mohieldin Shalaby

  36. Mapping Anemia in Women: Global Trends and Inequality

    Article • Nature Reports Stem Cells, October 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Turki Alanzi, Dr Amr Hassan, Mahdi Shamali, Dr. Asres Bedaso Tilahune, Dr Sheikh M Alif, Getinet Ayano, Professor HESHAM M. AL-MEKHLAFI, Professor Andrew Toyin Olagunju, Dr Bereket Duko , Dr Md Nuruzzaman Khan, Dr Fakher Rahim, Dr Ashish D Badiye, Dr Nelsensius Klau Fauk, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Mr. Alex Yeshaneh, Professor Ashraf Fawzy Nabhan, Dr. Ahmed I. Hasaballah, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, Mr Zelalem Alamrew Anteneh, Professor Mihajlo (Michael) Jakovljevic MD, PhD, MAE, Mr Ferry Efendi, Prof Maha El Tantawi, Gebrekiros Gebremichael, Mostafa Dianati, Dr. Mulusew Andualem Asemahagn , Prof.Dr. Adnan Kisa, Baye Dagnew, Dr Shariful Islam, Dr Shankar M Bakkannavar, Dr Amin Mousavi Khaneghah, Professor Bruno Ramos Nascimento

  37. 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, Professor Andrew Toyin Olagunju, Dr Shariful Islam, Dr Aidin Abedi, Dr Md Nuruzzaman Khan, Dr Fakher Rahim, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Professor Stefan Lorkowski, Dr. Ahmed I. Hasaballah, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, Professor Mihajlo (Michael) Jakovljevic MD, PhD, MAE, Mr Nauman Khalid, Prof Maha El Tantawi, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Prof.Dr. Adnan Kisa, Dr Shankar M Bakkannavar

  38. Behavior and awareness of multiple sclerosis patients during COVID-19 pandemic in a tertiary center in Egypt

    Article • Journal of the Neurological Sciences, October 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Amr Hassan

  39. MicroRNA-22 Level in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis and Its Relationship with Vitamin D and Vitamin D Receptor Levels

    Article • NeuroImmunoModulation, September 2021, Karger Publishers

    Dr Amr Hassan

  40. Zinc deficiency correlates with severity of diabetic polyneuropathy

    Article • Brain and Behavior, September 2021, Wiley

    Dr Amr Hassan

  41. Child Mortality Trends and Targets: GBD 2019 Findings

    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, Dr Md Nuruzzaman Khan, Dr Ashish D Badiye, Dr Nelsensius Klau Fauk, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Prof Tommi Vasankari, Dr. Ahmed I. Hasaballah, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, Assistant Professor Ashok Pandey, Mr Nauman Khalid, Prof Maha El Tantawi, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr. Mohammad Rifat Haider, Prof.Dr. Adnan Kisa, Professor Yousef Khader, Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Professor Bruno Ramos Nascimento

  42. 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, Professor Andrew Toyin Olagunju, Dr Bereket Duko , ED Doris V. Ortega-Altamirano, Dr Md Nuruzzaman Khan, Dr Fakher Rahim, Dr Ashish D Badiye, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Mr. Alex Yeshaneh, Tewodros Yosef, Dr. Ahmed I. Hasaballah, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, Prof Maha El Tantawi, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, berhe Gebremichael, Prof.Dr. Adnan Kisa, Muthupandian Saravanan, Fariborz Ghaffarpasand, Baye Dagnew, Dr Shankar M Bakkannavar, Dr Amin Mousavi Khaneghah, Professor Bruno Ramos Nascimento

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

    Article • June 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Amr Hassan

  44. 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

  45. 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

  46. 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, Amany Ragab

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

    Article • Dubai Medical Journal, January 2021, Karger Publishers

    Dr Amr Hassan

  48. 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, Professor Andrew Toyin Olagunju, Dr Fakher Rahim, Professor Stefan Lorkowski, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Prof.Dr. Adnan Kisa, Baye Dagnew, Dr Vahid Rashedi

  49. 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, Professor Andrew Toyin Olagunju, Dr Vahid Rashedi, Prof.Dr. Adnan Kisa, Dr. Mohammad Rifat Haider

  50. 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

  51. 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, Professor Andrew Toyin Olagunju, Dr Aidin Abedi, ED Doris V. Ortega-Altamirano, Prof Joel Msafiri Francis, PhD. Carla Sofia FARINHA, Dr Teklemariam Gultie, Dr Fakher Rahim, Dr Ashish D Badiye, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Rajaa Al-Raddadi, Prof Tommi Vasankari, Professor Ashraf Fawzy Nabhan, Dr Vahid Rashedi, Dr. Ahmed I. Hasaballah, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, Dr. Abraham Geremew, Dr Hoa Do, Mr Nauman Khalid, Prof Maha El Tantawi, Sok King Ong, Mostafa Dianati, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Muthupandian Saravanan, Dr Mohammad Hassan Emamian, Dr Farshad Pourmalek, Professor Steven Cummins, Dr Shankar M Bakkannavar

  52. Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    Article • The Lancet, October 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Dr Senthilkumar Balakrishnan, Dr Shariful Islam, Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Prof.Dr. Adnan Kisa, Dr Amin Mousavi Khaneghah, Turki Alanzi, Professor Stefan Lorkowski, Dr Garumma TOLU FEYISSA, Professor Mihajlo (Michael) Jakovljevic MD, PhD, MAE, Getinet Ayano, Professor HESHAM M. AL-MEKHLAFI, Professor Yousef Khader, Professor Andrew Toyin Olagunju, Dr Aidin Abedi, Prof Joel Msafiri Francis, PhD. Carla Sofia FARINHA, Dr Ashish D Badiye, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Prof Tommi Vasankari, Professor Ashraf Fawzy Nabhan, Dr Vahid Rashedi, Dr. Ahmed I. Hasaballah, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, Dr. Abraham Geremew, Dr Amr Hassan, Mr Nauman Khalid, Prof Maha El Tantawi, Sok King Ong, Mostafa Dianati, Dr Hoa Do, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Muthupandian Saravanan, Dr Mohammad Hassan Emamian, Dr Farshad Pourmalek, Dr Fakher Rahim, Dr Andre Luiz Sena Guimaraes, Dr Teklemariam Gultie, Dr Shankar M Bakkannavar

  53. 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

  54. 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

  55. 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, Professor Andrew Toyin Olagunju, Dr Aidin Abedi, Prof Joel Msafiri Francis, Dr Teklemariam Gultie, Dr Fakher Rahim, Dr Ashish D Badiye, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Rajaa Al-Raddadi, Prof Tommi Vasankari, Professor Ashraf Fawzy Nabhan, Dr Vahid Rashedi, Dr. Ahmed I. Hasaballah, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, Prof Maha El Tantawi, Mostafa Dianati, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Farshad Pourmalek, Dr Shankar M Bakkannavar

  56. 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

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

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

    Dr Amr Hassan

  58. 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

  59. 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

  60. Thalamic Involvement and its Impact on Disability and Cognition in Multiple Sclerosis: A Clinical and Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study

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

    Dr Amr Hassan

  61. 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

  62. 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

  63. 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

  64. 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

  65. Testing of Verbal Fluency in Egyptians

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

    Dr Amr Hassan

  66. 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

  67. 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

  68. Objective pain assessment by electrical stimulation

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

    Dr Amr Hassan

  69. 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

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

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

    Dr Amr Hassan

  71. 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

  72. 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

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

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

    Dr Amr Hassan