Alaa Meshref
Cairo University
18 Papers
30 Citations
Alaa Meshref is an academic researcher from Cairo University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Enucleation. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 13 publications.
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Papers
Importance of additional "extreme" anterior apical needle biopsies in the initial detection of prostate cancer.
Ayman S. Moussa,Ayman S. Moussa,Alaa Meshref,Lynn Schoenfield,Amr Masoud,Sherif Fathy Abdelrahman,Jianbo Li,Sara Flazoura,Cristina Magi-Galluzzi,Amr Fergany,Khaled Fareed,J. Stephen Jones +11 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a prospective trial was conducted between September 2007 and April 2009, where a total of 181 men with increased prostate-specific antigen (PSA) or abnormal digital rectal examination (DRE), or both, underwent an initial transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy (TRUS-BX) and all patients underwent a standard 12-core biopsy scheme plus 2 additional cores taken from the extreme anterior apex, defined as the site immediately lateral to the junction of apex and urethra Each core was marked by a special colored ink for identification Site-specific
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Rising Incidence of Acute Prostatitis Following Prostate Biopsy: Fluoroquinolone Resistance and Exposure Is a Significant Risk Factor
TL;DR: Prior fluoroquinolone intake is a significant risk factor behind a rising incidence of acute prostatitis after transrectal prostate biopsy, and alternative prophylaxis regimens for the biopsy procedure should be considered in patients with recent quinolone Intake.
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Management of ureteral stones by extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy using Lithostar lithotriptor.
Mohamed Elgammal,Ashraf A. Fouda,Alaa Meshref,Abdel-Naser M. Abu-El-Magd,Farag A. Farag,Seif ElDin ElKatib +5 more
TL;DR: In 282 patients 290 ureteral stones were treated with extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy using the Lithostar lithotriptor using a mean kv.
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Laparoscopic marsupialization of postrenal transplantation lymphoceles
TL;DR: In patients with a clinically significant post-transplantation lymphocele of appropriate size and location, laparoscopic drainage is easy, safe, and effective, and decreases hospital stay and hastens convalescence.
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Holmium laser enucleation versus bipolar resection in the management of large-volume benign prostatic hyperplasia: A randomized controlled trial
Enmar Habib,Mohamed Fathi Abdallah,Mohammed S. ElSheemy,Mohamed Badawy,Hany H Nour,Ahmad M. Kamal,Mostafa AbdelMohsen,Mamdouh A. Roshdy,Alaa Meshref +8 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors compared the mid-term safety and efficacy of holmium laser enucleation of the prostate versus bipolar transurethral resection of prostate in the management of large-volume benign prostatic hyperplasia.
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