Prof. Foad Abd-Allah
Department of Neurology
Cairo-University, Cairo, Egypt
E-mail: foad.abdallah@kasralainy.edu.eg, foadneuro@hotmail.com
Qualifications
2004 Post – Doctoral Clinical fellow, cerebrovascular unit, Neurology
Department. National Hospital, Oslo University, Norway
2003 MD Neurology, Cairo-University, Egypt
1999 MSc Neuropsychiatry, Cairo-University, Egypt
1994 M.B.B.CH, Cairo-University, Egypt
Publications (Selected)
Original Articles:
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Abd-Allah, F. and Moustafa, R. R. (2014), Burden of stroke in Egypt:
current status and opportunities. International Journal of Stroke.
doi: 10.1111/ijs.12313
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Qureshi AI, Abd-Allah F, Aleu A, Connors JJ, Hanel RA, Hassan AE, Hussein
HM, Janjua NA, Khatri R, Kirmani JF, Mazighi M, Mattle HP, Miley JT, Nguyen TN,
Rodriguez GJ, Shah QA, Siddiqui AH, Suarez JI, Suri MF, Tolun R. : Endovascular
treatment for acute ischemic stroke patients: implications and interpretation
of IMS III, MR RESCUE, and SYNTHESIS EXPANSION trials: A report from the
Working Group of International Congress of Interventional Neurology. J
Vasc Interv Neurol. 2014 May;7(1):56-75.
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Mansour, O., Schumacher, M., Farrag, M.A. and Abd-Allah, F. (2014)
Intracranial Atherosclerosis: The Natural History and Management Strategies.
World Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases, 4, 350-360.
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Abd-Allah F, Heshmat Kassem H, Hashad A, Shamloul RM, Zaki A. Prevalence of
Intracranial Atherosclerosis among Patients with Coronary Artery Disease : A
1-Year Hospital Based Study. Eur Neurol. 2014 Apr 23;71(5-6):326-330.
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Global, regional, and national incidence and mortality for HIV,
tuberculosis, and malaria during 1990—2013: a systematic analysis for the
Global Burden of Disease Study 2013, Lancet., Early Online Publication, 22 July
2014 doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60844-8
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Shamloul, R. M., Aborayah, A. F., Hashad, A., & Abd-Allah, F. Anabolic
steroids abuse-induced cardiomyopathy and ischaemic stroke in a young male
patient. BMJ Case Rep. 2014 Feb. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2013-203033.
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ACST-2 Collaborative Group, Status Update and Interim Results from the
Asymptomatic Carotid Surgery Trial-2 (ACST-2),European Journal of Vascular and
Endovascular Surgery (2013), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2013.07.020
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Baligh, E. , Abd-Allah, F. , Shamloul, R. , Shaker, E. , Shebly, H. and
Abdel-Ghany, M. (2013) The impact of vascular risk factors multiplicity on
severity of carotid atherosclerosis—A retrospective analysis of 1969 Egyptian
subjects. World Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases, 3, 414-418. doi:
10.4236/wjcd.2013.36065.
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Hassan AE, Abd-Allah F, Chaudhry SA, Adil MM, Rostambeigi N, Qureshi AI: A
critical analysis of intra-arterial thrombolytic doses in acute ischemic stroke Neurocritical
Care. 2013 Jul 9. [Epub ahead of print].
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Butcher K, CONTACT _Con-39CA73F811 Shuaib A, Saver J,
Donnan J, Davis S, Norving B, Lawrence K, Abd-Allah F and Khan A: Thrombolysis
in the Developing World: Is there a Role for Streptokinase? Int J
Stroke 01/2013.
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El-Tamawy MS, Abd-Allah F, Ahmed SM, Darwish M, PhD,
Khalifa HA: Aerobic Exercises Enhance Cognitive Functions and Brain Derived
Neurotrophic Factor in Ischemic Stroke patients NeuroRehabilitation http://dx.doi.org/DOI:10.3233/NRE-131020
(in press )
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Abd-Allah F, Majidi S, Watanabe M, Chaudhry SA, Qureshi AI: Feasibility
and validation of spinal cord vasculature imaging using high resolution
ultrasound. J Vasc Surg. 2012; 56(3):637-43.
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Abd-Allah F, Abo-Krysha N and Baligh E: Carotid Atherosclerosis:
Socio-demographic issues the hidden dimensions! Perspectives in
medicine,2012, (1):167-169
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Abd-Allah F, Baligh E and Ibrahim M: Carotid
Atherosclerosis in Egypt: What is beyond? Int J Stroke, 2010 vol.
5, 516-7.
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Abd-Allah F, Baligh E, Ibrahim M: Clinical Relevance of Carotid
Atherosclerosis among Egyptians: A 5-Year Retrospective analysis of 4733
subjects, Neuroepidemiology, 2010, 35, 275: 279.
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Deif R, El-Sayed M, Abd-Allah F, Baligh E, El-Fayomy N, Ezzat L, Gamal
H: Atherosclerotic Aortic Arch Plaques in Acute Ischemic Stroke. Journal
of Vascular and Interventional Neurology, 2011; 4(1):5-9.
Book Chapters:
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"Update on Carotid Revascularization: Evidence from Large
Clinical Trials" in a book entitled "Carotid Artery Disease - From
Bench to Bedside and Beyond" published by INTECH, 2014. ISBN:
978-953-51-1214-3.
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New Trends in Neurosonology and Cerebral Hemodynamics_ an Update .Edited
by: Eva Bartels, Susanne Bartels and Holger Poppert, published by Elsevier,
2012. ISBN: 978-3-437-41034-5.