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  • Sincalide in patients with parenteral nutrition—Associated gallbladder disease 
    Btaiche, Imad F.; Prescott, William A. (2016-10-06)
    OBJECTIVE To review the role of sincalide in treating and preventing parenteral nutrition (PN)–associated gallbladder disease. DATA SOURCES A MEDLINE (1996–March 2004) search was performed using the key terms cholecystokinin, ...
  • Singing in translation 
    Affeich, Andrée; Bou Ali, Maysaa (2019-10-03)
    While translating, several factors must be considered, such as cultural differences, sentence structure, word choice, etc. Through this article, we aim to study the challenges of translating children’s songs and how rhythm ...
  • A single antegrade intramedullary k-wire for fifth metacarpal neck fractures 
    Assi, Chahine; Mansour, Jad; Samaha, Camille; Ajjoub, Sleiman; Yammine, Kaissar (2019-07-04)
    Objectives Antegrade intramedullary nailing (AIMN) using 2k-wires seems to be superior to other modalities in treating displaced fractures of the fifth metacarpal neck (FFMN). Few reports demonstrated similar results ...
  • A single switcher combined series parallel hybrid envelope tracking amplifier for wideband RF power amplifier applications 
    Harmanani, Haidar; Ferzli, Rony; Anabtawi, Nijad (IEEE, 2017-03-28)
    In this paper, an improved architecture for RF power amplifier envelope tracking supply modulator is presented. It consists of a single switched mode supply regulator and one linear regulator. The switched mode supply ...
  • A single-institution review of 157 patients presenting with benign and malignant tumors of the ampulla of Vater 
    Azar, Riad; Hornick, John R.; Johnston, Fabian M.; Simon, Peter O.; Younkin, Morgan; Chamberlin, Michael; Mitchem, Jonathan B. (2016-06-22)
    Background Although benign ampullary tumors are removed endoscopically, due to their potential to progress to malignant disease, the favored treatment for adenocarcinoma is pancreaticoduodenectomy. We reviewed our ...
  • Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes – Ionic Polymer Electroactive Hybrid Transducers 
    Akle, Barbar J.; Leo, Donald J. (2016-10-13)
    Ionic electroactive polymers, sometimes referred to as artificial muscles, have the ability to generate large bending strain and moderate stress at low applied voltages. Typical types of ionic electroactive polymer transducers ...
  • Sinusoidal obstruction syndrome and nodular regenerative hyperplasia are frequent oxaliplatin-associated liver lesions and partially prevented by bevacizumab in patients with hepatic colorectal metastasis 
    Rubbia-Brandt, Laura; Lauwers, Gregory; Wang, Huamin; Majno, Pietro; Tanabe, Kenneth; Zhu, Andrew; Brezault, Catherine; Soubrane, Olivier; Abdalla, Eddie; Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas; Mentha, Gilles; Terris, Benoit (2015-11-19)
    Rubbia-Brandt L, Lauwers G Y, Wang H, Majno P E, Tanabe K, Zhu A X, Brezault C, Soubrane O, Abdalla E K, Vauthey J-N, Mentha G & Terris B (2010) Histopathology56, 430–439 Sinusoidal obstruction syndrome and nodular ...
  • Sitagliptin/Simvastatin 
    Ramadan, Wijdan H.; Kabbara, Wissam K. (2016-10-03)
    Background The purpose of this study was to review the current literature and information on the combination product Juvisync™ (sitagliptin + simvastatin), which was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in ...
  • Skies - Human experience of nature evoked in new media art 
    Unknown author (2018-10-29)
    The School of Architecture & Design is organizing its keynote lecture titled: “Skies: Human Experience of Nature Evoked in New Media Art” by Maja Petric. This lecture presents Maja Petric’s new media art installation ...
  • Skin diseases caused by heat and cold 
    Tannous, Zeina; Kibbi, Abdul-Ghani (2017-11-08)
  • Skin responses to fractional photothermolysis 
    Tannous, Zeina; Laubach, Hans-Joachim; Anderson, Rox (2017-11-08)
    Background and Objective Fractional photothermolysis (FP) is a new concept using arrays of microscopic thermal damage patterns to stimulate a therapeutic response. We analyzed epidermal and dermal response to FP with ...
  • SLA research and materials development for language learning 
    Tomlinson, Brian (Routledge, 2018-10-03)
  • Slowdown aviation and modernity's lost dynamism 
    Ammous, Saifedean (2018-03-23)
    The inevitability of technological progress is one of the most widely-held beliefs of our era but there is one very important field in which technological progress appears not only to have stagnated, but reversed. Examining ...
  • Slowly but surely 
    Sarouphim, Ketty (2018-02-26)
    The purpose of this article is to shed light on the state of gifted education in Lebanon and to describe the efforts underway to establish programs for gifted learners in the country. The article starts with a description ...
  • Small molecule inhibition of stat3 enhances survival in mice with intracerebral melanoma 
    Abou-Ghazal, Mohamed; Kong, Ling-Yuan; Chakraborty, Arup; Fuller, Greg; Madden, Timothy; Qiao, Wei; Grimm, Elizabeth; Priebe, Waldemar; Heimberger, Amy (AACR Publications, 2017-11-02)
    Melanoma is a common and deadly tumor that upon metastasis to the brain, survival is less than one year. Development of new, effective therapies for metastatic melanoma that target novel pathways associated with the genesis ...
  • The small remnant liver after major liver resection 
    Yigitler, Cengizhan; Farges, Olivier; Kianmanesh, Reza; Regimbeau, Jean-Marc; Abdalla, Eddie; Belghiti, Jacques (2015-11-10)
    The maximum extent of hepatic resection compatible with a safe postoperative outcome is unknown. The study goal was to determine the incidence and impact of a small remnant liver volume after major liver resection in ...
  • Smart business networks 
    Vervest, Peter; Heck, Eric van; Preiss, Kenneth (SBNI, 2018-01-09)
  • Smart container loading 
    Haraty, Ramzi A.; Makaram, Omar Chehayeb (2017-02-01)
    The need to move various items from one location to another has become a primary need of most companies. Items are usually boxed and arranged inside containers to be transported from one location to the other. Most companies ...
  • Smart container loading. (c2008) 
    Makarem, Omar Chehayeb (Lebanese American University, 2011-03-22)
    The need to move various items from one location to another has become a primary need of most companies. Items are usually boxed and arranged inside containers to be transported from one location to the other. Most companies ...
  • Smart mobile computation offloading 
    Tout, Hanine; Talhi, Chamseddine; Kara, Nadija; Mourad, Azzam (2018-08-14)
    Although mobile devices have been considerably upgraded to more powerful terminals, yet their lightness feature still impose intrinsic limitations in their computation capability, storage capacity and battery lifetime. ...