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  • Nichols III, Fenwick; Mawad, Michel; Mohr, j.P.; Hilal, Sadek; Adams, Robert J. (2019-07-09)
    SYNOPSIS Background and Purpose: Headache may be seen in acute cerebrovascular disease. The significance of localized headache in association with vertebrobasilar disease has not been recognized. Summary of Report: ...
  • Zreik, Tony; Bahtiyar, M.O.; Seli, E.; Oral, E.; Arici, A. (2015-10-06)
    The peritoneal environment in endometriosis is known to have growth-promoting effects on endometrial cells. To investigate whether follicular fluid, a contributor to the peritoneal fluid, stimulates endometrial cell ...
  • Haffner, Matthew J.; Oakes, Peter; Demerdash, Amin; Yammine, Kaissar Cesar; Watanabe, Koichi; Loukas, Marios; Tubbs, Shane S. (2019-07-03)
    Formalin is commonly used in fixation of cadaveric specimens. Exposure to formaldehyde, a component of formalin and a known carcinogen, during gross anatomy laboratory dissection is a continuing concern for pregnant students ...
  • Mokhbat, Jacques; Kaplan, Rachel L.; Wagner, Glenn J.; Nehme, Simon; Aunon, Frances; Khouri, Danielle (2017-02-10)
    Using minority stress theory, the authors investigated risk behaviors of transgender women (trans women) in Lebanon. Using semistructured interviews, the authors explored six areas: relationships with family and friends; ...
  • Yammine, Kaissar (2019-07-03)
    The flexor digitorum brevis muscle, and in particular its fourth slip, has a significant clinical and surgical importance in medical practice. However, as for the majority of tendons destined to the little toe, the fourth ...
  • Nasser, S.; Sammour, R.; Dehaby, N.; El Habr, C. (2017-02-02)
    Background Fox–Fordyce Disease (FFD) is a rare chronic inflammatory skin disease of the apocrine glands, mainly affecting post-pubertal women. It involves apocrine gland-bearing areas including the axilla, areola, anogenital ...
  • Tannous, Zeina (2017-11-08)
    Fractional resurfacing produces a distinctive thermal damage pattern by creating discrete columns of thermal damage referred to as microthermal treatment zones. It characteristically spares the tissue surrounding each ...
  • Alsulaiman, Suleiman M.; Alrushood, Abdulaziz Adel; Almassaud, Jluwi; Alkharashi, Abdulllah S.; Alzahrani, Yahya; Abboud, Emad B.; Nowilaty, Sawsan R.; Al-Amry, Mohammad; Alrashaed, Saba; Ghazi, Nicola G. (2019-06-21)
    Purpose To report the natural history and management outcomes of full-thickness macular hole (MH) caused by momentary exposure to a high-power handheld blue laser device and highlight the dangers of such easily available ...
  • Vandecasteele, G.; Rochais, F.; Abi-Gerges, A.; Fischmeister, R. (2017-10-19)
    The cAMP pathway is of cardinal importance for heart physiology and pathology. The spatial organization of the various components of the cAMP pathway is thought to allow the segregation of functional responses triggered ...
  • Pichi, Francesco; Abboud, Emad B.; Ghazi, Nicola G.; Khan, Arif O. (2019-06-18)
    Fundus autofluorescence (FAF) is a non‐invasive retinal imaging modality used in clinical practice to non‐invasively map changes at the level of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE)/photoreceptor complex and alterations ...
  • Nour-Eldine, Wared; Sayyed, Katia; Harhous, Zeina; Dagher-Hamalian, Carole; Mehanna, Stephanie; Achkouti, Donna; ElKazzaz, Hanan; Khnayzer, Rony S.; Kobeissy, Firas; Khalil, Christian; Abi-Gerges, Aniella (2023-01-09)
    Gasoline exposure has been widely reported in the literature as being toxic to human health. However, the exact underlying molecular mechanisms triggered by its inhalation have not been thoroughly investigated. We herein ...
  • Chemaly, Rodrigue; Diab, Samer; Khazen, Georges; Al-Hajj, Georges (2022-11-01)
    Data comparing the occurrence of gastroesophageal cancer after gastric bypass procedures are lacking and are only available in the form of case reports. We perform in this study a systematic review and a meta-analysis of ...
  • Azar, Riad; Saltin, Corey; Wassef, Wahid; Banner, Barbara; Strehlow, Karen; Mehta, Savant (2016-09-28)
  • Mokhbat, Jacques E.; Remien, Robert H.; Chowdhury, Jenifar; Soliman, Cherif; El Adway, Maha; El-Sadr, Wafaa (2017-02-10)
    HIV/AIDS transmission in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA) has been on the rise for the most of the last decade. By the end of 2007, there was an estimated 380,000 people living with HIV/AIDS in the region ...
  • Teebi, Ahmad S.; Farag, Talaat I. (Oxford University Press, 2019-05-09)
  • Makhoul, N.J.; Wells, R.S.; Kaspart, H.; Shbaklo, H.; Taher, A.; Chakar, N.; Zalloua, P.A. (2019-07-25)
    Beta thalassemia is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by reduced (β+) or absent (β0) beta‐globin chain synthesis. In Lebanon it is the most predominant genetic defect. In this study we investigated the religious ...
  • Hani, Abeer J.; Mikati, Husam M.; Mikati, Mohamad A. (2016-11-11)
  • Henn, Brenna M.; Botigue, Laura R.; Gravel, Simon; Wang, Wei; Brisbin, Abra; Byrnes, Abra; Bymes, Jake K.; Fadhlaoui-Zid, Karina; Zalloua, Pierre A.; Moreno-Estrada, Andres; Bertranpetit, Jaume; Bustamante, Carlos D.; Comas, David (2019-07-19)
    North African populations are distinct from sub-Saharan Africans based on cultural, linguistic, and phenotypic attributes; however, the time and the extent of genetic divergence between populations north and south of the ...
  • El Zein, Nabil; Abdallah, Maya S.; Daher, Costantine F.; Mroueh, Mohammad; Stephan, Joseph; Bahous, Sola Aoun; Eid, Assaad; Faour, Wissam H. (2019-06-27)
    Damage to podocytes is a key event in glomerulopathies. While energy dense food can contribute to kidney damage, the role of the orixegenic hormone “ghrelin” in podocyte biology is still unknown. In the present study, we ...

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