Journal of Thyroid Disorders & Therapy
Open Access
ISSN: 2167-7948
+44 1300 500008
ISSN: 2167-7948
+44 1300 500008
Bassem Murad Mostafa
Cairo 11566
Egypt
Dr. Bassem Murad Mostafa is a distinguished lecturer and consultant specializing in internal medicine, diabetes, and endocrinology at the Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt. His extensive expertise in endocrinology and diabetes management has established him as a leading figure in these medical fields. In his clinical practice, Dr. Mostafa is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for patients with endocrine disorders, including diabetes mellitus, thyroid diseases, and other hormonal imbalances. His approach emphasizes personalized treatment plans that integrate the latest advancements in medical research to optimize patient outcomes. Beyond his clinical responsibilities, Dr. Mostafa is actively involved in academic research. He has contributed to various studies, notably co-authoring the paper titled "Frequency of Hypoglycemia in Type 2 Diabetic Patients in a Sample of Egyptian Population." This research investigates the prevalence of hypoglycemic events among individuals with type 2 diabetes in Egypt, providing valuable insights into the management of this condition.
Thesis
Effect of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy on Clinical Hypothyroidism in Morbidly Obese Patients
Author(s): Ahmed Elnabil, Ossama Ashraf Ahmed and Bassem Murad Mostafa
Ahmed Elnabil, Ossama Ashraf Ahmed and Bassem Murad Mostafa
Background: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has an increase in popularity as a definitive bariatric operation. The purpose of this study was to evaluate excess weight loss (EWL) and the change in thyroxin (T4) requirement in morbidly obese patients with clinical hypothyroidism after LSG.
Methods: Between June 2012 and June 2015, 33 morbidly obese patients candidate for laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy were enrolled in a prospective comparative study at Ain Shams University Hospitals, Egypt, and Muhayl National Hospital, Saudi Arabia. The patients were assigned to either Group A (13 patients) with clinical hypothyroidism on thyroxin treatment or Group B (20 patients) with euthyroid as control group. We compared postoperative EWL between two groups and preoperative and postoperative thyroxin requirements in Group A at one-year follow up... View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2167-7948.1000217