Hany Aref

Position

Professor

Faculty

Faculty of Medicine

Department

Neurology and Psychiatry

Fields of Interest

Cerebrovascular diseases

Multiple sclerosis

List of Publications

MANUSCRIPTS PUBLISHED (74)

Until January 2022

Stroke services in Africa: What is there and what is needed

Published: Jan 2022 in International Journal of Stroke
DOI: 10.1177/17474930211066416
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000739444900001

Changing the Landscape of Stroke in Egypt

Published: Dec 2021 in Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra
DOI: 10.1159/000521271
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000744870200011

The MuSC-19 study: The Egyptian cohort

Published: Nov 2021 in Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders DOI: 10.1016/J.MSARD.2021.103324
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000708907500014

Hossam M Shokri, MD, PhD, Magd Zakaria, MD, PhD, Hany Aref, MD, PhD,

Nagia Fahmi, MD, PhD, Naglaa Khayat, MD, PhD, Ali Shalash, MD, PhD, and

Published: Sep 2021 in Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases DOI: 10.1016/J.JSTROKECEREBROVASDIS.2021.105956
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000687318700011

A pilot study of the ticagrelor role in ischemic stroke secondary prevention

Published: Aug 2021 in European Neurology
DOI: 10.1159/000518786
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000692766800001

Safety and efficacy of balloon-mounted stent in the treatment of symptomatic

intracranial atherosclerotic disease: a multicenter experience

Published: Aug 2021 in Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery DOI: 10.1136/NEURINTSURG-2021-017818
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000725066600001

Pre-hospital causes for delayed arrival in acute ischemic stroke before and

during the COVID-19 pandemic: A study at two stroke centers in Egypt

Published: Jul 2021 in Plos One
DOI: 10.1371/JOURNAL.PONE.0254228
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000678119300050

Ondine's curse, a fatal infarction diagnosed by polysomnography and saved by

ventilation: a case report

Published: Jun 2021 in The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery DOI: 10.1186/S41983-021-00326-Z
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000663553200002

Global Impact of COVID-19 on Stroke Care and IV Thrombolysis

Published: Jun 2021 in Neurology
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000011885
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000702399700021

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Telephone-based assessment of multiple sclerosis patients at Ain Shams 1

University Hospital in the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic

Published: May 2021 in The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery DOI: 10.1186/S41983-021-00316-1
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000656073000001

SARS-CoV-2 and Stroke Characteristics A Report From the Multinational 11

COVID-19 Stroke Study Group

Published: May 2021 in Stroke
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.120.032927
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000644656300001

Borderzone Infarction and Small Vessel Disease in a Sample of Egyptian 0

Stroke Patients: Differences and Similarities

Published: May 2021 in Neurology India
DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.317238
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000673939000019

Global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on stroke care and intravenous 0

thrombolysis

Published: Apr 2021 in Neurology
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000729283600225

Safety and Efficacy of Balloon Mounted Drug-Eluting Stent in the Treatment of 0

Symptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease Multicenter International

Experience

Published: Mar 2021 in Stroke
DOI: 10.1161/STR.52.SUPPL_1.P476
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000670883500592

A case series of ischemic stroke with coronavirus disease 2019 in two 5

Egyptian centers

Published: Dec 2020 in The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery DOI: 10.1186/S41983-020-00259-Z
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000601835700001

Stroke in the Middle-East and North Africa: A 2-year prospective observational 6

study of intravenous thrombolysis treatment in the region. Results from the

SITS-MENA Registry

Published: Dec 2020 in International Journal of Stroke
DOI: 10.1177/1747493019874729
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000489417100001

Role of interleukin-6 in ischemic stroke outcome 10 Published: Dec 2020 in The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery

DOI: 10.1186/S41983-019-0121-8
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000511967600001

Outcome predictors of intravenous thrombolytic therapy in acute ischemic 0

stroke patients: an Egyptian center experiences

Published: Nov 2020 in The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery DOI: 10.1186/S41983-020-00229-5
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000591360700001

Peripheral embolization following thrombolytic therapy for acute ischemic 0

stroke-a case report

Published: Oct 2020 in The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery DOI: 10.1186/S41983-020-00231-X
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000576168900001

Factors related to time of stroke onset versus time of hospital arrival: A SITS 2

registry-based study in an Egyptian stroke center

Published: Sep 2020 in Plos One
DOI: 10.1371/JOURNAL.PONE.0238305
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000571887500147

Mapping geographical inequalities in access to drinking water and sanitation 23

facilities in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000-17

Published: Sep 2020 in The Lancet Global Health
DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30278-3
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000577328800021

The global distribution of lymphatic filariasis, 2000-18: a geospatial analysis 26 Published: Sep 2020 in The Lancet Global Health

DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30286-2
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000577328800022

SARS-CoV-2 and Stroke Characteristics: A Report from the Multinational

COVID-19 Stroke Study Group

Published: Aug 2020 in MedRxiv DOI: 10.1101/2020.08.05.20169169

Mapping geographical inequalities in oral rehydration therapy coverage in low- 8

income and middle-income countries, 2000-17

Published: Aug 2020 in The Lancet Global Health
DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30230-8
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000563709300024

Stroke in the Time of Coronavirus Disease 2019: Experience of Two University 17

Stroke Centers in Egypt

Published: May 2020 in Journal of Stroke
DOI: 10.5853/JOS.2020.01550
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000537947000016

Changing the face of stroke care in the Middle East North Africa region 4 Published: May 2020 in Journal of the Neurological Sciences

DOI: 10.1016/J.JNS.2020.116727
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000528204200007

Causes of delayed diagnosis of multiple sclerosis in egypt

Published: Mar 2020 in QJM - Monthly Journal of the Association of Physicians DOI: 10.1093/QJMED/HCAA054.011

Causes of delayed management of multiple sclerosis patients in Nasr city

health insurance hospital

Published: Mar 2020 in QJM - Monthly Journal of the Association of Physicians DOI: 10.1093/QJMED/HCAA054.002

Epidemiology of Stroke in Sohag; Hospital Based Study

Published: Mar 2020 in QJM - Monthly Journal of the Association of Physicians DOI: 10.1093/QJMED/HCAA054.014

Predictors of Hemorrhagic Transformation in Patients Receiving r-tPA

Published: Mar 2020 in QJM - Monthly Journal of the Association of Physicians DOI: 10.1093/QJMED/HCAA054.017

Lesion homogeneity on diffusion-weighted imaging is a marker of outcome in 2

acute ischemic stroke

Published: Dec 2019 in The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery DOI: 10.1186/S41983-019-0101-Z
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000483740700001

Comparison between intracranial collaterals and cerebral hemodynamics in 0

patients with extracranial carotid stenosis versus combined extra- and

intracranial stenosis using transcranial duplex

Published: Dec 2019 in The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery DOI: 10.1186/S41983-019-0061-3
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000462397700001

Urban Versus Rural Egypt: Stroke Risk Factors and Clinical Profile: Cross- 3

Sectional Observational Study

Published: Nov 2019 in Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases DOI: 10.1016/J.JSTROKECEREBROVASDIS.2019.104316
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000492676700009

Magnetic resonance imaging markers of disability in Egyptian multiple 4

sclerosis patients

Published: Nov 2019 in Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders DOI: 10.1016/J.MSARD.2019.101417
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000502098900029

Stroke in the Middle-East and North Africa: A 2-year prospective observational 16 study of stroke characteristics in the region-Results from the Safe
Implementation of Treatments in Stroke (SITS)-Middle-East and North African

(MENA)

Published: Oct 2019 in International Journal of Stroke
DOI: 10.1177/1747493019830331
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000492996800010

Late Breaking Abstracts

Published: May 2019 in European Stroke Journal DOI: 10.1177/2396987319848123

Clinical Characteristics of Borderzone Infarction in Egyptian Population 0 Published: May 2019 in Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

DOI: 10.1016/J.JSTROKECEREBROVASDIS.2019.01.003 Web of Science accession number: WOS:000464378600010

Vitamin D and body mass index in Egyptian multiple sclerosis patients 5 Published: Feb 2019 in Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders

DOI: 10.1016/J.MSARD.2018.11.035
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000459833100058

Early cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis patients in relation to brain 0

atrophy, Egyptian sample

Published: 2019 in Multiple Sclerosis Journal
DOI: 10.1093/QJMED/HCAA054.008
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000485303103306

Challenges in the Diagnosis of Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis in Egypt

Published: Nov 2018 in Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders DOI: 10.1016/J.MSARD.2018.10.024

Vitamin D and body mass index in Egyptian multiple sclerosis patients 0 Published: Sep 2018 in Multiple Sclerosis Journal
DOI: 10.26226/MORRESSIER.5B719E455AFF74008AE4C9D8
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000446861402190

Radiological characteristics of patients with multiple sclerosis in Egypt 0 Published: Sep 2018 in Multiple Sclerosis Journal
DOI: 10.26226/MORRESSIER.5B719E455AFF74008AE4C9F3
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000446861402209

Egyptian experience in increasing utilization of reperfusion therapies in acute 13

ischemic stroke

Published: Jul 2018 in International Journal of Stroke
DOI: 10.1177/1747493017711949
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000434317700011

A Predictive model for functional recovery of upper extremity after acute 0

ischemic stroke

Published: 2018 in Neurology
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000453090803348

Radiological characteristics of patients with multiple sclerosis in Egypt

Published: 2018 in Unpublished DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.17704.62720

Clinical characteristics of borderzone infarction in Egyptian population 0 Published: 2018 in Neurology
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000453090801204

Interim analysis of Cairo (clopidogrel antiplatelet loading in ischaemic stroke 0

with recent onset) trial results

Published: Oct 2017 in Journal of the Neurological Sciences DOI: 10.1016/J.JNS.2017.08.1763
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000427450302185

Effectiveness, safety and health-related quality of life of multiple sclerosis 16

patients treated with fingolimod: results from a 12-month, real-world,

observational PERFORMS study in the Middle East

Published: Aug 2017 in BMC Neurology
DOI: 10.1186/S12883-017-0913-3
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000407576800001

Clinical characteristics of patients with multiple sclerosis enrolled in a new 11

registry in Egypt

Published: Nov 2016 in Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders DOI: 10.1016/J.MSARD.2016.06.013
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000390826300007

ACE Gene in Egyptian Ischemic Stroke Patients 6 Published: Sep 2016 in Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

DOI: 10.1016/J.JSTROKECEREBROVASDIS.2015.05.015 Web of Science accession number: WOS:000384023700020

Clinical and radiological patterns of multiple sclerosis among a sample of 0

Egyptian patients

Published: 2016 in Multiple Sclerosis Journal
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000374773100049

Real-world evaluation of compliance and preference in Alzheimer's disease 7

treatment

Published: Nov 2015 in Clinical Interventions in Aging
DOI: 10.2147/CIA.S85319
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000364173500001

P2-277: CAREGIVER PREFERENCE AND TREATMENT OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS WITH MILD-TO-MODERATE ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE TREATED WITH ORAL OR TRANSDERMAL MONOTHERAPY: ANALYSIS OF

PROSPECTIVE DATA FROM THE RECAP STUDY

Published: Jul 2014 in Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association DOI: 10.1016/J.JALZ.2014.05.955

Natalizumab treatment for multiple sclerosis: Middle East and North Africa 4

regional recommendations for patient selection and monitoring

Published: Feb 2014 in BMC Neurology
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2377-14-27
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000332636100001

Clinical correlates of periodic limb movements in sleep in parkinson’s disease

in Egypt

Published: Dec 2013 in Sleep Medicine DOI: 10.1016/J.SLEEP.2013.11.343

Clinical and polysomnographic study of RBD in Parkinson’s disease from

Egypt

Published: Dec 2013 in Sleep Medicine DOI: 10.1016/J.SLEEP.2013.11.007

Risk Factors of Cerebral Microbleeds in Acute Ischemic Stroke

Published: 2013 in Ain Shams Medical Journal DOI: 10.12816/0013914

Natalizumab treatment for multiple sclerosis: Middle East and North Africa 0

regional recommendations for patient selection and monitoring

Published: 2013 in Journal of Neurology
DOI: 10.1016/J.MSARD.2014.09.188
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000209194000168

Stroke Registry in Ainshams University Hospitals

Published: 2013 in Ain Shams Medical Journal DOI: 10.12816/0013806

Elevated serum Bcl-2 in children with temporal lobe epilepsy 13 Published: May 2012 in Seizure: European Journal of Epilepsy

DOI: 10.1016/J.SEIZURE.2012.01.004
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000302973300005

Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) pleomorphism in Egyptian stroke 0

patients

Published: Sep 2010 in European Journal of Neurology
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000293331101581

Effect of low versus high doses of atorvastatin (10 mg and 40 mg) on cerebral 0

autoregulation and regression of carotid atherosclerosis in patients with

ischemic stroke

Published: Oct 2009 in International Journal of Cardiology DOI: 10.1016/J.IJCARD.2009.09.078
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000273333200080

Title Page / Scientific Programme

Published: 2009 in Cerebrovascular Diseases DOI: 10.1159/000221784

Single loading doses of clopidogrel are well tolerated in ischaemic stroke up to 0

24 hours from onset

Published: 2008 in Journal of Neurology
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000255747000727

13th Meeting of the European Society of Neurosonology and Cerebral Hemodynamics. 5th National Congress of the Italian Society of Neurosonology and Cerebral Hemodynamics. Genova, Italy, May 10–13,

2008 (Pages 1–38)

Published: 2008 in Cerebrovascular Diseases DOI: 10.1159/000131904

Abstracts

Published: 2006 in Cerebrovascular Diseases DOI: 10.1159/000093822

Cerebral atherosclerosis in Egyptian patients with stroke 0 Published: Nov 2005 in Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000235088003313

Rapid MRI protocol for treatment with a low-dose intravenous thrombolysis 0

beyond 6 hours

Published: 2005 in Journal of Neurology
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000229941500542

Modified MRI protocol guides selection of candidates for low dose 0

thrombolysis beyond 3 hours

Published: 2005 in Neurology
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000227841501236

Advantage of modified MRI protocol for hyperacute stroke 0 Published: Sep 2004 in European Journal of Neurology
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000202992100197

Poster sessions

Published: Jun 2004 in Journal of Neurology DOI: 10.1007/S00415-004-3002-7

Centrum ovale infarctions: a clinico-radiologic correlation 0 Published: 2004 in Journal of Neurology
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000222500400303

Transcranial magnetic stimulation in anxiety disorders 0 Published: 2004 in Journal of Neurology
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000222500400282

Intracranial carotid atherosclerosis in Egyptian patients with ischaemic stroke 0 Published: 2004 in Journal of Neurology
Web of Science accession number: WOS:000222500400302

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