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Cronkhite-Canada syndrome: First case report from Egypt and North Africa
Ahmed Elsayed Alzamzamy, Ashraf Aboubakr, Hussein H Okasha, Abeer Abdellatef, Shaimaa Elkholy, Mahmoudd Wahba, Mohamed Alboraie, Hussein Elsayed, Mohamed O Othman
Ahmed Elsayed Alzamzamy, Ashraf Aboubakr, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Maadi Armed Forces Medical Complex, Military Medical Academy, Cairo 11711, Egypt
Hussein H Okasha, Abeer Abdellatef, Shaimaa Elkholy, Mahmoudd Wahba, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy, Cairo University, Cairo 11311, Egypt
Mohamed Alboraie, Department of Internal Medicine, Al-Azhar University, Cairo 11311, Egypt
Hussein Elsayed, Department of Pathology, Military Medical Academy, Cairo 11711, Egypt
Mohamed O Othman, Department of Internal Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77082, United States
Author contributions: Alzamzamy A contributed to data acquisition, analysis, and interpretation, all endoscopies, and drafting of the manuscript; Aboubakr A, Okasha H, and Othman M edited the manuscript and supervised the research; Alzamzamy A and Abdelatif A wrote the manuscript; Elsayed H contributed to the histopathology work and result analysis; Elkholy S, Wahba M, and Alboraie M contributed to data acquisition, analysis, and interpretation; all authors approved the final version of the manuscript.
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https://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Corresponding author: Ahmed Elsayed Alzamzamy, MD, PhD, Consultant Physician-Scientist, Senior Lecturer, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Maadi Armed Forces Medical Complex, Military Medical Academy, Maadi Kornich El Nile, Cairo 11728, Egypt. dr_zamzamy@hotmail.com
Received: June 3, 2022
Peer-review started: June 3, 2022
First decision: June 27, 2022
Revised: July 29, 2022
Accepted: September 13, 2022
Article in press: September 13, 2022
Published online: October 16, 2022