As a result of the significant disruption that is being caused by the COVID-19 pandemic we are very aware that many researchers will have difficulty in meeting the timelines associated with our peer review process during normal times. Please do let us know if you need additional time. Our systems will continue to remind you of the original timelines but we intend to be highly flexible at this time.
COVID-19 and impact on peer review
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Can we use non-invasive parameters to predict the development of gastroesophageal varices in cirrhotic patients with and without portal vein thrombosis? An observational study from the western region of Saudi Arabia
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Crossroad of infection and autoimmunity in acute liver failure: a case report
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Comparative study of various glomerular filtration rate estimating equations in Egyptian patients with hepatitis C virus-related liver cirrhosis: a single-center observational study
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Diagnostic and prognostic value of serum soluble CD163 in cirrhotic patients with hepatitis C virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma before and after locoregional therapy
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Recent advances in non-invasive diagnosis and medical management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in adult
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Antiproliferative effects on tumor cells of the synthesized gold nanoparticles against Hep2 liver cancer cell line
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The effect of educational intervention on healthcare providers’ knowledge, attitude, & practice towards antimicrobial stewardship program at, National Liver Institute, Egypt
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Paracentesis-induced circulatory dysfunction: are there albumin alternatives?
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Role of 18F-FDG PET-CT in initial staging of hepatocellular carcinoma and its impact on changing clinical decision
About the Editors
Dr. Gasser El-Azab: (MB, BCh, MSc, MD) is a Professor of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, and Vice Dean for Postgraduate Studies and Research, National Liver Institute, Menoufia University, Egypt. Currently, Dr. El-Azab is the head of Institutional Review Board (IRB), and director of Training & Development Unit, National Liver Institute, Menoufia University. He is the Vice President of Egyptian Gastro-Hepatic Association (EGHA).
Dr. Tawhida Abdelghaffar: is a Professor and Head of both the Pediatric Hepatology Unit and the Unit for Management of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Pediatrics at Ain Shams University. She is also the Head of Pediatric Hepatology at Yassin Abdel Ghaffar Charity Center for Liver Disease and Research in Cairo, Egypt. She currently serves as the Deputy Chairman of the Society of Friends of Liver Patients in the Arab World.
Professor Tawhida Abdelghaffar has also been awarded a fellowship of the American Association for Study of Liver Disease (AASLD).
Aims and scope
As a highly respected journal in the Middle East, the Egyptian Liver Journal (EGLJ) is a peer-reviewed clinical journal, formally published by the Society of Friends of Liver Patients in the Arab World (SLPAW) and the National Liver Institute, Menoufia University (NLI). The scope of the journal covers all the latest issues relating to hepatobiliary surgery, pediatric hepatology, clinical pathology, virology, microbiology, epidemiology and histopathology. The journal also aims to include clinical and basic research in both humans and experimental models in the fields of hepatology.
About the Society
Egyptian Liver Journal is the official journal of the Society of Friends of Liver Patients in the Arab World (SLPAW) and the National Liver Institute (NLI).
Since its establishment as an NGO in 1979 by a group of Egyptian intellectuals and doctors headed by Professor Yassin Abdel Ghaffar, the Society of Friends of Liver Patients in the Arab World (SLPAW) has been playing a leading role in the identification, prevention and management of liver disease as well as successfully providing social and economic support for patients and their families.
The NLI was founded in 1986 by the late Professor Yasin Abdel Ghafar as a unique specialized academic institution in the Middle East and Africa for the study of liver diseases. The goal is to provide outstanding healthcare services in management of liver diseases and contribute to the future generation of hepatologists in Egypt.
Official journal of
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Egyptian Liver Journal is the official journal of Society of Friends of Liver Patients in the Arab World; National Liver Institute.
- ISSN: 2090-6226 (electronic)
