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  • Clinical and biochemical characteristics of prolidase deficiency in siblings 
    Deeb, Mary; Freij, Bishara J.; Levy, Harvey L.; Dudin, Gertrud; Mutasim, Diya'; Der Kaloustian, Vazken M. (2016-11-18)
    Two brothers with recurrent skin ulcers of the lower limbs, subnormal intelligence, developmental abnormalities, and poliosis were found to excrete large quantities of several imidodipeptides in their urine. Glycylproline ...
  • Development and evaluation of real-time polymerase chain reaction assays on whole blood and paraffin-embedded tissues for rapid diagnosis of human brucellosis 
    Zalloua, Pierre A.; Deeb, Mary; Kattara, Mireille M.; Araj, George F.; Samaha-Kfoury, Joumana; Shbakloe, Hadia; Kanj, Souha S.; Khalife, Simon (2016-11-18)
    This study aimed at developing a real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay for the rapid diagnosis of human brucellosis on clinical specimens. Three assays with hybridization probe detection on the LightCycler™ ...
  • Fertility Levels and Differentials in Beirut During Wartime" 
    Deeb, Mary; Khlat, M.; Courbage, Y. (2016-11-18)
  • Hypovitaminosis D in a Sunny Country 
    Deeb, Mary; Fuleihan, Ghada El-Hajj (2016-11-18)
  • Interstitial deletion of band q12 of chromosome 5 
    Deeb, Mary; Dudin, Gertrud; Alexander, Denis; Talj, Fayrouz; Musallam, Salim; Der Kaloustian, Vazken M. (2016-11-23)
    A six-months-old girl is presented with psychomotor retardation and multiple congenital malformations. The karyotype done on peripheral blood lymphocytes and skin fibroblasts was found to be 46,XX del(5)(411q13). The parents ...
  • Knowledge about and attitudes toward medical informed consent: a Lebanese population survey 
    Deeb, Mary; Alameddine, Dana; Abi Radi Abou Jaoudeh, Rasha; Laoun, Widian; Maamari, Julian; Honeini, Rawan; Khouri, Alain; Abou-Mrad, Fadi; Elia, Nassib; Abi-Gerges, Aniella (2023-01-11)
    As Medicine shifts from a paternalistic practice to a patient-centered approach, the concept of medical informed consent (IC) has evolved to safeguard patient autonomy. However, its current implementation still presents ...
  • Lebanon 1996 
    Deeb, Mary; Naufal, Hala (2016-11-23)
  • Measuring gynecological morbidity 
    Deeb, Mary; Ghorayeb, Francoise; Kabakian-Khasholian, Tamar; Yeretzian, Joumana; Aswad, Naji (2016-11-23)
    The lack of consensus over the most appropriate source to use in assessing reproductive morbidity could, in part, explain the inadequacy of available information on the subject. To outline this situation, gynecological ...
  • The medical management of menopause 
    Deeb, Mary; Sievert, Lynnette Leidy; Saliba, Matilda; Reher, David; Sahel, Amina; Hoyer, Doris (2016-11-23)
    Objective To compare the medical management of menopause across urban areas in four countries which differ by level of income and degree of medicalization. Methods Surveys of health providers who advise women on ...
  • Multivariate epidemiologic analysis of type 2 diabetes mellitus risks in the Lebanese population 
    Ghassibe-Sabbagh, Michella; Deeb, Mary; Saloum, Angelique K.; Hirbli, Kamal; Ahdab, Rechdi; Zalloua, Pierre A.; Nemr, Rita; Mouzaya, Francis; Chami, Youssef; Akle, Yasmine; Platt, Daniel E. (2016-06-14)
    Background: The burden of diabetes in Lebanon requires well-targeted interventions for screening type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and prediabetes and prevention of risk factors. Newly recruited 998 Lebanese individuals, ...
  • National study on the adequacy of antidotes stocking in Lebanese hospitals providing emergency care 
    Deeb, Mary; Mansour, Anthony; Al-Bizri, Layla; El-Maamary, Jad; Al-Helou, Amanda; Hamade, Rayan; Saliba, Elie; Khammash, Dina; Makhoul, Karim; Matli, Kamal; Ghosn, Nada; Faour, Wissam H. (2016-11-24)
    Background Antidotes stocking is a critical component of hospital care for poisoned patients in emergency. Antidote stocking represents a major health challenge worldwide and in Lebanon. Systematic data monitoring of ...
  • Odontoonychodermal dysplasia 
    Deeb, Mary; Fadhil, Mahmoud; Ghabra, Tarek A.; Der Kaloustian, Vazken M.; Opitz, John M. (2016-11-18)
    Seven affected individuals in a total of 24 belonging to three inbred Lebanese sibships are presented as having a previously apparently undescribed pure ectodermal dysplasia. For this condition, probably owing to the ...
  • Optimizing patellar positioning during total knee arthroplasty 
    Deeb, Mary; Assi, Chahine; Kheir, Nadim; Samaha, Camille; Yammine, Kaissar (2019-05-02)
    Introduction Optimal positioning of the patellar component is crucial for the success of a total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Usually, the patellar component is placed empirically over the presumed centre of the patellar cut. ...
  • Predictors of neurodevelopmental outcome for preterm infants with brain injury 
    Deeb, Mary; Badr, Lina Kurdahi; Bookheimer, Susan; Purdy, Isabell (2016-11-18)
    This multi-center correlational prospective study examined early neonatal predictors of neurodevelopment in 59 premature infants (mean birth weight = 1713.8 ± 1242.5 g; mean gestational age = 31.2 ± 3.6 weeks) suspected ...