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Dr. Sahar Hassanein, Professor of Pediatrics, Ain Shams University, the first Egyptian physician to participate in the launch of a database on stroke in children

Prof. Dr. Sahar Mohammed Ahmed Hassanein Professor of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, as a leading researcher in the global study of stroke in children, which aimed to establish a global database to study the causes of stroke in children, thus contributing to the work of research to prevent and prevent them.

Prof. Dr. Sahar Mohammed Ahmed Hassanein, Professor of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, as a leading researcher in the global study of stroke in children, which aimed to establish a global database to study the causes of stroke in children, which contributes to the work of research to prevent, prevent and reduce infection and rehabilitation If they occur because of the resulting paralyzing. She has been involved in patient data entry since 2015.

Sahar explained that this participation led to the publication of the first research in June 2018 in Pediatrics magazine, the official magazine of the American Academy of Pediatrics among 13 researchers from America, Canada and Australia. The second research was published in June 2019, which was attended by 15 researchers from different countries of the world, mostly from America, Canada, Australia and Greece.

She confirmed that she obtained the approval of the Scientific Research Ethics Committee at Ain Shams University to participate in the international study of stroke in children in 2015 and was the first time this kind of research was approved.

She appreciated the efforts of Prof. Dr. Abdel Fattah Saud, Vice President of Ain Shams University, who supported it throughout its research, pointing out that all cases entered in the study have the confidentiality of personal data and are not disclosed except for the purposes of scientific research.

She expressed her hope to spread family and community awareness to avoid the risk of stroke in children, noting that the occurrence of acute spasm in the half of the body or paralysis of the half face or body (arm and man on the same side) or inability to speak suddenly one of the most prominent indicators of injury Stroke that can be controlled within 6 hours so as not to leave permanent disability.