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Affiliations

• ¹ Alexandria University, Faculty of Medicine, Egypt; Alexandria Medical Center (AMC), Egypt.
• ² Alexandria University, Faculty of Medicine, Egypt.
• ³ Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia.
• ⁴ Universidad de San Martin de Porres Facultad de Medicina Humana, Peru.
• ⁵ Egyptian Russian University, Badr City, Egypt.
• ⁶ Beni Suef University, Faculty of Medicine, Egypt.
• ⁷ Suez Canal University, Faculty of Medicine, Egypt.
• ⁸ Cairo University, Faculty of Dentistry, Egypt.
• ⁹ Neuro-Endovascular Surgery Department, Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), United States.
• ¹⁰ JSS Medical College, Mysore, India.
• ¹¹ Lebanese University, Lebanon. Electronic address: [email protected].
• ¹² Tower Health Reading Hospital, Division of Plastic Surgery, United States.
• ¹³ SUNY Upstate Medical University, United States.