In vitro activity of fosfomycin and other antimicrobials against uropathogenic Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae at a tertiary care center in Lebanon [0.03%]
黎巴嫩三级医疗中心尿路致病性大肠杆菌和肺炎克雷伯菌对fosfomycin和其他抗菌药物的体外活性
George F Araj,Fadel A Jaber
George F Araj
Background: The incidence of urinary tract infections (UTIs) caused by extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-EC) and Klebsiella pneumoniae (ESBL-KP) has been on the rise limiting oral tr...
Relative importance of lean mass and fat mass on bone mineral density in a group of Lebanese elderly men [0.03%]
体脂和肌肉对黎巴嫩老年男性骨密度的影响比较研究
Rawad El Hage,Fadi Mina,Marie-Louise Ayoub et al.
Rawad El Hage et al.
Methods and results: Seventy Lebanese men (aged 65-84 years) participated in this study. Body weight and height were measured and body mass index (BMI) was calculated. Body composition (lean mass, fat mass and fat mass pe...
A reflection on bacterial resistance to antimicrobial agents at a major tertiary care center in Lebanon over a decade [0.03%]
黎巴嫩一家大型三级医疗中心十年来细菌对抗菌药物耐药性的回顾
George F Araj,Aline Z Avedissian,Nadia S Ayyash et al.
George F Araj et al.
Background: Antimicrobial resistance has been inflecting deleterious health and economic consequences locally and globally. This study addresses the patterns and trends of bacterial resistance to antimicrobial agents over...
Entamoeba histolytica pleuropulmonary infection. Case report and review of the literature [0.03%]
溶组织内阿米巴肺部感染的病例报告及文献回顾
Sanaa Chalhoub,Zeina Kanafani
Sanaa Chalhoub
Pleuropulmonary amebiasis is the 2nd most common extraintestinal site of amebiasis after liver abscess. We describe a man with pleuropulmonary amebiasis presenting with pulmonary consolidation and pleural effusion. In patients with pneumoni...
Trans-omental hernia as a rare cause of small bowel obstruction [0.03%]
罕见的腹膜后小肠梗阻的原因:切口疝并发肠扭转导致急性小肠绞窄性梗阻
Nedaa Skeik,Fadi I Jabr
Nedaa Skeik
Internal hernia is a very rare case of small bowel obstruction (incidence: 0.2-09%) with a significant mortality rate of about 45%. It has few different forms including congenital or acquired and persistent or intermittent. According to its...
[Rapidly progressing quadriparesis secondary to licorice (souss) intoxication] [0.03%]
甘草中毒继发进行性四肢瘫痪病例报告
Hatem Korri,Adnan Awada,Wadih Baajour et al.
Hatem Korri et al.
Introduction: Regular consumption of licorice based beverages can provoke pseudohyperaldosteronism with hypokalemia but can rarely lead to severe muscle weakness. ...
Ewing sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET) of the vulva. Case report and review of the literature [0.03%]
会阴部尤文氏肉瘤/原始神经外胚层肿瘤(PNET).一例报道及文献复习
Elie N Anastasiades,Sawsan A El Abiad,Camil J Chouairy
Elie N Anastasiades
Ewing sarcoma is a rare highly malignant neoplasm that is mostly encountered as a primary bone tumor of childhood. Extra osseous occurrence is less frequent and cases involving the vulva are very rare with only twelve reported to date. We r...
Reva Matta,Elie Aramouni,Pierre Mouawad et al.
Reva Matta et al.
Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction rarely presents in children. Upon diagnosis, initiating conservative management and identification of an underlying etiology is mandatory. We describe the case of an 8-year-old girl who presented with signs ...
Moussa Abi Ghanem,Georges Habambo,Joudy Bahous et al.
Moussa Abi Ghanem et al.
Thymolipoma, is an anterior mediastinal tumor that is benign in origin. It is often asymptomatic, but can enlarge significantly prior to diagnosis. It consists of thymic and fatty tissue and is surrounded by a capsule. Less than a hundred c...
Parkinsonian syndrome as a complication of systemic lupus erythematosus. Report of a case and review of the literature [0.03%]
系统性红斑狼疮并发帕金森综合征一例及文献复习
Raymond E Chemaly,Aïda S Moussalli
Raymond E Chemaly
A 34-year-old woman has had systemic lupus erythematosus since 11 years, with multiple treatments and incomplete result. When examined in our department, she presented with a recent parkinsonian syndrome including bradykinesia, adiadochokin...