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  • Acute calcific peri-arthritis of the hands 
    Yammine, Kaissar (2019-07-04)
    Background Acute peri-arthritis in the hands may simulate septic arthritis. Objectives Raising the awareness on this form of arthritis in emergency departments. Case report Five patients having acute arthritis ...
  • Acute cytotoxicity, genotoxicity, and apoptosis induced by petroleum VOC emissions in A549 cell line 
    Sayyed, Katia; Nour-Eldine, Wared; Rufka, Anthony; Mehanna, Stephanie; Khnayzer, Rony S.; Abi-Gerges, Aniella; Khalil, Christian (2023-01-09)
    Gasoline is an essential petroleum-derived product powering the automotive economy worldwide. This research focused on the Volatile Organic Component (VOC) cocktail resulting from gasoline evaporation. Petroleum fugitive ...
  • Acute Effect of Leptin and Ghrelin Injection on Postprandial Glycogen and Lipid Synthesis in Rats 
    Bassil, Maya S.; Mrayati, Maha M.; Hwalla, Nahla C.; Obeid, Omar A. (2015-12-04)
    Aim: The study was designed to investigate the immediate (1 h) effect of leptin and ghrelin injection on in vivo postprandial hepatic glycogen and lipid synthesis. Animals andMethods: Adult Sprague-Dawley male rats were ...
  • Acute exposure to cigarette smoking followed by myocardial infarction aggravates renal damage in an In vivo mouse model 
    Kobeissy, Firas; Shaito, Abdullah; Kaplan, Abdullah; Baki, Lama; Hayek, Hassan; Dagher-Hamalian, Carole; Nehme, Ali (2019-05-23)
    Cigarette smoking (S) is a risk factor for progressive chronic kidney disease, renal dysfunction, and renal failure. In this study, the effect of smoking on kidney function was investigated in a mouse model of myocardial ...
  • Acute idiopathic maculopathy 
    Ghazi, Nicola G.; Daccache, Armand; Conway, Brian P. (2019-06-14)
    Purpose To report an unusual patient with bilateral acute idiopathic maculopathy that was associated with a macular hole and elevated coxackievirus titers. Design Observational case report. Participant A 30-year-old ...
  • Acute pain management and assessment 
    Zeitoun, Abeer A.; Dimassi, Hani I.; Chami, Bahija A.; Chamoun, Nibal R. (2015-10-02)
    Rationale  Pain assessment and treatment is influenced by subjective perception of pain. Despite the international efforts to implement guidelines and protocols for pain management, pain continues to be regarded as a ...
  • Acute pancreatitis after EUS-guided FNA of solid pancreatic masses 
    Azar, Riad; Eloubeidi, Mohamad A.; Gress, Frank G.; Savides, Thomas J.; Wiersema, Maurits J.; Kochman, Michael L. (2016-06-20)
    Background The aim of this study was to determine the frequency and the severity of pancreatitis after EUS-guided FNA of solid pancreatic masses. A survey of centers that offer training in EUS in the United States was ...
  • Acute toxicity of boron, titanium dioxide, and aluminum nanoparticles to Daphnia magna and Vibrio fischeri 
    Strigul, Nikolay; Vaccari, Liana; Galdun, Catherine; Wazne, Mahmoud; Liu, Xuyang; Christodoulatos, Christos; Jasinkiewiczc, Kristin (2016-02-29)
    The acute toxicity of four different nanosized particulate materials (titanium dioxide, boron nanoparticles, and two types of aluminum nanoparticles (ALEX and L-ALEX)) were evaluated using two tests: the Microtox toxicity ...
  • Adaptation Effectiveness and Free-Riding Incentives in International Environmental Agreements 
    Benchekroun, Hassan; Marrouch, Walid; Chaudhuri, Amrita Ray (2020-09-23)
    While an international agreement over the reduction of greenhouse gases (GHGs) emissions proves to be elusive, there is a large and growing support for investment in developing more effective technologies to adapt to climate ...
  • Adaptation to climate change 
    Lazkano, Itziar; Marrouch, Walid; Nkuiya, Bruno (2016-05-20)
    Adaptation costs to climate change vary widely across countries, especially between developed and developing countries. Adaptation costs also influence a country's decision to abate and join international environmental ...
  • An adapted TPB approach to consumers’ acceptance of service-delivery drones 
    Ramadan, Zahy B.; Farah, Maya F.; Mrad, Mona (2018-03-15)
    Organisations and marketers have long debated the consumer–brand relationship. Theorising related to this debate led to self-service technologies, which were implemented to both reduce costs and increase productivity by ...
  • Adaptive Energy Management Strategy for a Hybrid Vehicle Using Energetic Macroscopic Representation 
    Mansour, C.; Salloum, N.; Francis, S.; Baroud, W. (IEEE, 2020-09-29)
    The Energetic Macroscopic Representation is used in this paper to model a pre-transmission parallel hybrid electric vehicle and its control and energy management system. Since optimizing energy management onboard is among ...
  • Adaptive false discovery rate for wavelet denoising of pavement continuous deflection measurements 
    Katicha, Samer W.; Loulizi, Amara; El Khoury, John; Flintsch, Gerardo (2019-09-18)
    The traffic speed deflectometer (TSD) is a device used to evaluate the pavement’s structural condition. Measurements obtained from the TSD are affected by noise, which can make it hard to interpret test results. The main ...
  • ADD 
    Haraty, Ramzi A.; Varjabedian, Ralph (IEEE Computer Society, 2018-02-21)
  • ADD. (c2002) 
    Varjabedian, Ralph A. (Lebanese American University, 2011-05-05)
    Data mining is a relatively new term; it was introduced in the 1990s. Data mining is the process of extracting useful information from huge amounts of data; it is sometimes called data discovery or knowledge Discovery in ...
  • Addictive Behaviors Amongst University Students 
    Houri, Ahmad; Hammoud, Mirvat (2016-03-08)
    Factors contributing to addictive behaviors affecting student health are analyzed in this study. Smoking, alcohol consumption, and the use of illegal drugs are assessed in a sample of 290 university students. General ...
  • Adding Content Folders & Files 
    Ludders Srour, Jordan (2021-07-14)
  • Addition of sphingosine-1-phosphate to human oocyte culture medium decreases embryo fragmentation 
    Zreik, Tony; Hannoun, Antoine; Abu-Musa, Antoine; Hajameh, Fatiha; Awwad, Johnny (2016-02-16)
    Apoptosis is implicated in the fragmentation of preimplantation mammalian embryos, yet the extent of this association remains controversial. The aim of this study was to assess the ability of sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P), ...
  • Addressing the STSE Issues in the Lebanese National Science Curriculum and Textbooks 
    Mohammad, Amena; Shaaban, Katia (2021-06-15)
    The purpose of this study is to identify the kinds of STSE issues that are addressed in the K1-6 Lebanese national science curriculum and textbooks. It also aims to investigate the variation of the STSE issues across cycles ...
  • ADHD and play therapy kit. (c2009) 
    Ghussein, Mariyam Kinda (Lebanese American University, 2011-01-14)
    This project describes the influence of play therapy on children with ADHD and whether it helps to improve their condition. A pilot study was perfonned on a student who was diagnosed to be an ADHD child. Play capacities ...