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  • 289.Sural flap for tissue loss of the hindfoot in diabetic 
    Assi, Chahine; Samaha, Camille; Chamoun, Moussa; Bitar, Diana; Bonnel, Francois
    Purpose of the study: The purpose of this retrospective study was to evaluate the reliability of the sural flap with a distal pedicle for covering tissue loss of the posterior aspect of the heal and the malleolar region ...
  • A 46-year-old man with dyspnea and left diaphragm paralysis 
    Diab, Khalil; Snook, Riley J.; Farber, Mark
    A 46-year-old man was referred because of increasing shortness of breath. His symptoms started 1 year prior after he fell while working in Iraq as a contractor. Progressively increasing shortness of breath developed on ...
  • 50 studies every neurologist should know 
    SOM; 201509120; N/A; Hani, Abeer; abeer.hani@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (Oxford University Press, )
  • A 62-year-old man with hypotension and a large chest fluid collection 
    Diab, Khalil; Wolf, Karen M.
    A 62-year-old man was admitted with increased shortness of breath and a cough associated with yellowish sputum production. His symptoms had been progressively worsening over weeks. Pertinent symptoms at presentation included ...
  • A 75-year-old female with hemoptysis and recurrent respiratory infections 
    Diab, Khalil; Baker, Mary S.
    This paper describes the case of a 75-year-old female who presented with significant hemoptysis over a 7–10 day period. She had a history of a left lower lobectomy 10 years prior for a “lung abscess.” She subsequently had ...
  • 755 nm alexandrite laser for the reduction of tumor burden in basal cell Nevus syndrome 
    Tannous, Zeina; Ibrahimi, Omar A.; Sakamoto, Fernanda H.; Anderson, Rox R.; SOM; 201100706; N/A; zeina.tannous@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    Background and Objective Basal Cell Nevus syndrome (BCNS) is characterized by numerous basal cell carcinomas (BCCs). Multiple treatments with the pulsed dye laser (PDL) have been shown, in small studies, to be effective ...
  • An 81-Year-Old Man With Lactic Acidosis, Refractory Hypoglycemia, and Lymphocytosis 
    Diab, Khalil; Knox, Kenneth S.; Hage, Chadi A.
    An 81-year-old man was admitted to our hospital for refractory hypoglycemia, metabolic acidosis, unexplained lymphocytosis, and significant weight loss. The patient was known to have non–insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, ...
  • A maladaptive role for EP4 receptors in podocytes 
    Faour, Wissam; Stitt-Cavanagh, Erin; Takami, Kaede; Carter, Anthony; Vaderhyden, Barbara; Ghan, Youfei; Schendeir, Andre; Breyer, Mathieu; Kennedy, Christopher; SOM; 200904962; N/A; wissam.faour@lau.edu.lb (2015-10-23)
    Inhibition of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase and cyclooxygenase-2 reduces albuminuria in models of chronic kidney disease marked by podocyte injury. Previously, we identified a feedback loop in podocytes whereby an ...
  • AACC's Society for Young Clinical Laboratorians (SYCL) celebrates 10-year anniversary with t-shirt design contest 
    El-Khoury, Joe; Lima-Oliveira, Gabriel; Cotten, Steven; SOM; 201100951; N/A; joe.el-khoury@lau.edu.lb
  • AACR Annual Meeting 
    Abou-Ghazal, Mohamed; Kong, Ling-Yuan; Chakraborty, Arup; Fuller, Greg; Madden, Timothy; Qiao, Wei; Grimm, Elizabeth; Priebe, Waldemar; Heimberger, Amy; SOM; 201303847; N/A; mohamed.aboughazal@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (AACR Publications, )
    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 ...
  • Ablative micro-fractional resurfacing 
    Tannous, Zeina; Altshuler, Gregory; Yaroslavsky, Ilya; Childs, James; Cohen, Richard; Tabatadze, David; SOM; 201100706; N/A; zeina.tannous@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
  • Absence of Congenital Prethrombotic Disorders in Children With Legg-Perthes Disease 
    El Hayek, Toni; Sirvent, Nicolas; Fisher, Florence; Appert, Annie; Giudicelli, Henri; Griffet, Jacques; SOM; 201205678; N/A; toni.hayek@lau.edu.lb
    Resistance to activated protein C (RPCA) and other congenital prethrombotic disorders have been recently reported to be strongly associated with Legg-Perthes disease. RPCA and deficiencies of protein C. protein S. and ...
  • Accuracy of Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) for Staging Ampullary Tumors 
    Azar, Riad R.; Wani, Sachin B.; Kushnir, Vladimir M.; John, Hornick; Hovis, Christine E.; Early, Dayna S.; Mullady, Daniel; SOM; 200902767; N/A; riad.azar@lau.edu.lb
    EUS is frequently used in the evaluation of ampullary tumors. With the advent of endoscopic ampullectomy that offers diagnostic and therapeutic potential for ampullary adenoma and early cancer, accurate staging is critical
  • Accuracy of Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) in T-Staging of Ampullary Tumors 
    Azar, Riad R.; Wani, Sachin B.; Kushnir, Vladimir M.; Gaddam, Srinivas; Madhoun, Mohammad; Rastogi, Amit; Early, Dayna S.; Mullady, Daniel; SOM; 200902767; N/A; riad.azar@lau.edu.lb
    EUS is routinely used for confirming the diagnosis and staging ampullary tumors. EUS staging helps to identify patients optimal candidates for endoscopic ampullectomy and avoid surgery in this group or those with unresectable ...
  • The Accuracy of Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP), Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) and Pancreatic Protocol CT (PPCT) in Diagnosing Main Pancreatic Duct Stones 
    Azar, Riad R.; Hagan, Michael; Kushnir, Vladimir M.; Wani, Sachin; Gupta, Neil; Mullady, Daniel; Murad, Faris; SOM; 200902767; N/A; riad.azar@lau.edu.lb
    Obstruction of the main pancreatic duct (MPD) by stones can cause debilitating pain in patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP). Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is the gold standard for detecting MPD ...
  • Achieving low-density lipoprotein cholesterol treatment goals among dyslipidemic individuals in the Levant 
    Ghanem, Georges; Hammoudeh, Ayman J.; Echtay, Akram; Haddad, Jihad; SOM; 201000163; N/A; george.ghanem@lau.edu.lb
    Background: Jump to section Background: Design and methods: Results: Conclusions: Introduction Methods Results Discussion Conclusions Transparency Several studies that evaluated achieving lipid goals have ...
  • Acquired protein C deficiency in a child with acute myelogenous leukemia, splenic, renal, and intestinal infarction 
    Farhat, Hussein; Farah, Roula A.; Jalkh, Khalil S.; Sayad, Paul E.; Kadri, Adel M.; SOM; 201004804; N/A; hussein.farhat@lau.edu.lb
    We report the case of a 6-year-old boy diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukemia (AML-M3V) when he presented with pallor, abdominal pain, anorexia, and fatigue. Induction chemotherapy was started according to the AML-BFM ...
  • Acquired protein C deficiency in a child with acute myelogenous leukemia, splenic, renal, and intestinal infarction 
    Farhat, Hussein Z.; Farah, Roula A.; Jalkh, Khalil S.; Sayad, Paul E.; Kadri, Adel M.
    We report the case of a 6-year-old boy diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukemia (AML-M3V) when he presented with pallor, abdominal pain, anorexia, and fatigue. Induction chemotherapy was started according to the AML-BFM ...
  • Acrocyanosis and necrotic purpura 
    Nasser, Selim; El Habr, Constantin; Sammour, Rita; El-Murr, Toni; Abi-Nasr, Therese; Medawar, Charbel; SOM; 200804624; N/A; selim.nasser@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
  • Action-induced clonus 
    Ahdab, Rechdi; Ayache, Samar S.; Gracies, Jean-Michel; Farhat, Wassim H.; Fenelon, Gilles; Lefaucheur, Jean-Pascal

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