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  • Mucormycosis in the eastern mediterranean 
    Mokhbat, J.; Weedon, J.; Bizri, A.R.; Al-Ajam, M.R. (2017-02-13)
    Mucormycosis is a fairly rare fungal infection caused by ubiquitous fungi of the order Mucorales and primarily affects immunocompromised hosts. A series of 16 cases of invasive mucormycosis admitted to three referral centres ...
  • Multi-wavelength optical imaging of human tumour xenografts 
    Wang, Wei; Cameron, Arlin G.; Wendt, Juliet A.; Mawad, Michel E.; Ke, Shi (2019-07-10)
    In vivo optical imaging methods have become a cornerstone of pre-clinical cancer research. Genetically modified cells with fluorescent or bioluminescent reporters allow researchers to non-invasively study tumour proliferation ...
  • A multicenter experience from Lebanon in childhood and adolescent acute myeloid leukemia 
    Farhat, Hussein Z.; Farah, Roula A.; Horkos, Jessy G.; Bustros, Youssef D.; Abla, Oussama (2019-05-03)
    Background Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a disease with marked heterogeneity. Despite major improvement in outcome, it remains a life-threatening malignancy. Demographic and clinical data on pediatric AML is lacking ...
  • Multidisciplinary approach to the treatment of concomitant rectal and vaginal prolapse 
    Jallad, Karl; Gurland, Brooke (2019-05-28)
    Rectal prolapse and vaginal prolapse have traditionally been treated as separate entities despite sharing a common pathophysiology. This compartmentalized approach often leads to frustration and suboptimal outcomes. In ...
  • 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, ...
  • Muscle gene therapy 
    Duan, Dongsheng (Humana Press, 2019-05-02)
  • Myalgias and facial edema 
    Wakim, Gerard; Youssef, Nour; Khamash, Dina; Nicolas, Gregory N. (2018-12-20)
    BACKGROUND: Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP), the most common childhood vasculitis, is classically associated with the appearance of non-thrombocytopenic purpura. Nevertheless, unspecific systemic symptoms such as abdominal ...
  • Myocardial Perfusion in Patients With a Totally Occluded Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery Reinjected by a Normal Right Coronary Artery 
    Ghanem, Georges; Tarcha, Walid; Yatim, Ahmad; Helou, Antoine; Ballane, Ghada; Hussein, Ayman; Chammas, Elie (2016-06-15)
    In this article, myocardial perfusion in patients with a totally occluded left anterior descending artery reinjected by a normal right coronary artery is assessed using stress single photon emission computed tomography ...
  • Myocardial perfusion in patients with a totally occluded left anterior descending coronary artery reinjected by a normal right coronary artery 
    Tarcha, Walid; Chammas, Elie; Hussein, Ayman; Ballane, Ghada; Helou, Antoine; Yatim, Ahmad (2019-04-16)
    In this article, myocardial perfusion in patients with a totally occluded left anterior descending artery reinjected by a normal right coronary artery is assessed using stress single photon emission computed tomography ...
  • Myometrial tissue in uterine septa 
    Zreik, Tony; Troiano, Robert; Ghoussoub, Rola; Olive, David; Arici, Aydin; McCarthy, Shirley (2015-10-06)
    Study Objective. To assess the frequency of myometrial tissue in the septa of septate uteri. Design. Retrospective review (Canadian Task Force classification II-2). Setting. University-affiliated tertiary referral ...
  • Nanophthalmos and hemiretinal vein occlusion 
    Albar, Ahmad A.; Nowilaty, Sawsan R.; Ghazi, Nicola G. (2019-06-20)
    Many risk factors have been linked to retinal vein occlusions (RVOs) whether central or branch retinal vein occlusion. Ocular risk factors include glaucoma and hypermetropia. Controversy exists to whether short axial length ...
  • Nasal reconstruction with auricular microvascular transplant 
    Pribaz, JJ; Falco, N (2019-06-03)
    A free flap derived from the ascending helix of the ear has been used to reconstruct an anatomically diverse set of defects of the distal nose in 6 patients. Our cadaver injection studies have demonstrated that the blood ...
  • 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 ...
  • Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) in gynecology 
    Jallad, Karl; Walters, Mark D. (2019-05-28)
    Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) is an emerging field in minimally invasive surgery. NOTES can be performed via a variety of approaches, including through the stomach, esophagus, bladder, and rectum, ...
  • Navigated laser (navilas) therapy for choroidal neovascular and hyperpermeability pathologies 
    Alshahrani, Saeed T.; Ghazi, Nicola G. (2019-06-20)
    Purpose: To report the utility of navigated laser (NAVILAS) in the treatment of leaking areas in central serous chorioretinopathy and a feeder vessel in choroidal neovascular membrane. Methods: Two patients with choroidal ...
  • Nearly missed GI stromal tumor: EUS diagnosis of a jejunal GI stromal tumor mistaken for a pancreatic mass on CT 
    Azar, Riad R.; Kularatna, Gowri; Mullady, Daniel K.; Anderson, Christopher D.; Gru, Alejandro A. (2017-04-07)
    A 51-year-old man presented with a 2-month history of periumbilical pain, intermittent vomiting, and modest weight loss. On physical examination, he had mild periumbilical tenderness; laboratory studies, including amylase ...
  • Neck localization and geometry quantification of intracranial aneurysms 
    Sgouritsa, E.; Mohamed, A.; Morsi, H.; Shaltoni, H.; Mawad, M.E.; Kakadiaris, I.A. (IEEE, 2019-07-10)
    We present an approach for accurate localization of the neck of intracranial aneurysms and quantification of their geometry that is useful for their treatment through endovascular embolization. In particular, we first ...
  • Negative pressure pulmonary hemorrhage 
    Diab, Khalil; Noor, Aliya (2019-04-18)
    Negative pressure pulmonary edema is a well-described complication of acute upper airway obstruction. It occurs as a result of a markedly negative intrathoracic pressure generated by forced inspiration against a closed ...
  • Neither Neoadjuvant nor Adjuvant Therapy Increases Survival After Biliary Tract Cancer Resection with Wide Negative Margins 
    Glazer, Evan; Lui, Ping; Abdalla, Eddie; Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas; Curley, Steven (2015-11-20)
    Background We investigated the role of neoadjuvant/adjuvant therapies on survival for resectable biliary tract cancer. We hypothesized that neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy should improve the survival probability in these ...
  • Neuroanatomy of penile erection 
    Zeineh, Salim J.; Lue, Tom F.; Schmidt, Richard A.; Tanagho, Emil A. (2019-04-16)
    The neuroanatomy of erection in men is not well defined. Recently, we isolated successfully the cavernous nerves for acute and chronic neurostimulation to induce penile erection in dogs and monkeys. We then investigated ...

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