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Mahmoud Fawzi Elsaid

Hamad Medical Corporation
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Autosomal recessive inheritance of GLUT1 deficiency syndrome

J Klepper, H Scheffer, MF Elsaid, EJ Kamsteeg… - …, 2009 - thieme-connect.com
GLUT1 deficiency syndrome (GLUT1DS) is understood as a monogenetic disease caused by
heterozygous SLC2A1 gene mutations with autosomaldominant and sporadic transmission…

[PDF][PDF] Recurrence risk after a first febrile convulsion

MS Bessisso, MF Elsaid, NA Almula… - Saudi medical …, 2001 - researchgate.net
Objective: Fever is the most common cause of convulsions, in infancy and childhood.
Parents usually are concerned by the risk of recurrence. Our aim is to determine this risk of …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 versus SARS: A comparative review

…, MT Salman, OE Taha, AA Zeidan, MF Elsaid… - Journal of Infection and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The two genetically similar severe acute respiratory syndrome coronaviruses, SARS-CoV-1
and SARS-CoV-2, have each been responsible for global epidemics of vastly different scales…

Clinical and genomic characteristics of LAMA2 related congenital muscular dystrophy in a patients' cohort from Qatar. A population specific founder variant

AA Aleem, MF Elsaid, N Chalhoub, A Chakroun… - Neuromuscular …, 2020 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Alice Abdel Aleem a b , Mahmoud F. Elsaid c 1 , Nader
Chalhoub b 1 , Almahdi Chakroun b 1 , Khalid AS Mohamed c , Rana AlShami c , Omer Kuzu b , …

A common mutation in the CBS gene explains a high incidence of homocystinuria in the Qatari population

MF ElSaid, R Badii, MS Bessisso, N Shahbek… - Human …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
We report the results of a study carried out to delineate genetic and epidemiological aspects
of homocystinuria in the Qatari population. Sixty‐four patients with homocystinuria (37 males…

Identification of a novel CNTNAP1 mutation causing arthrogryposis multiplex congenita with cerebral and cerebellar atrophy

…, JN Partlow, M Al Saffar, MF Elsaid… - European journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
… Partlow d e f , Muna Al Saffar d e h , Mahmoud F. Elsaid b , Nada Alaaraj c , A. James … an
F) axial, G) coronal and H) sagittal brain MRI of a control at 5 years of age (scale bars = 2 cm). …

Pattern of headache in school children in the State of Qatar.

MS Bessisso, A Bener, MF Elsaid, FA Al-Khalaf… - Saudi medical …, 2005 - europepmc.org
Objectives The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence rate and impact of headache
in school children on school attendance with particular attention to migraine. Methods A …

[PDF][PDF] Whole genome sequencing identifies a novel occludin mutation in microcephaly with band-like calcification and polymicrogyria that extends the phenotypic …

MF Elsaid, H Kamel, N Chalhoub, NA Aziz… - Am J Med Genet …, 2014 - academia.edu
Intracranial calcification (ICC) and polymicrogyria (PMG) phenotypes occur in a large and
heterogeneous group of neurological disorders with diverse etiologies [Rajab et al., 2009; …

[HTML][HTML] NT5C2 novel splicing variant expands the phenotypic spectrum of Spastic Paraplegia (SPG45): case report of a new member of thin corpus callosum SPG …

MF Elsaid, K Ibrahim, N Chalhoub, A Elsotouhy… - BMC Medical …, 2017 - Springer
Background Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP) is a genetically heterogeneous group of
neurodegenerative diseases. Thin Corpus Callosum (TCC) associated HSP is a distinguished …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of SNP calling using single and multiple-sample calling algorithms by validation against array base genotyping and Mendelian inheritance

…, M Al-Shafai, WA Al Muftah, N Chalhoub, MF Elsaid… - BMC Research …, 2014 - Springer
Background With diminishing costs of next generation sequencing (NGS), whole genome
analysis becomes a standard tool for identifying genetic causes of inherited diseases. …