Joseph Kattan,Albert Chemaly,Marwan Chemaly et al.
Joseph Kattan et al.
Excessive amounts of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) cause a special clinical syndrome characterized by secretory diarrhea, hypokalemia and dehydration. A careful clinical workup of a 62-year-old female admitted for refractory diarr...
Moussa Abi Ghanem,Eid Azar,Bassam Abu Khalil
Moussa Abi Ghanem
Acquired nonmalignant tracheoesophageal fistula is a rare clinical entity and a difficult problem to diagnose and manage. We report a 59-year-old woman diagnosed with a tracheoesophageal fistula secondary to prolonged intubation. The diagno...
Spontaneous lateral abdominal wall hematoma complicating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation [0.03%]
慢性阻塞性肺疾病急性加重所致的自发性腹壁血肿
Fadi I Jabr,Nedaa Skeik
Fadi I Jabr
Lateral abdominal wall hematoma is a rare and potentially life-threatening condition. We report a case of a spontaneous lateral abdominal wall hematoma that developed in a patient with severe cough caused by chronic obstructive pulmonary di...
Maurice C Haddad,Ghassan N Al Awar,Ramy N Jalbout et al.
Maurice C Haddad et al.
The liver is the most commonly involved organ in the body by cystic echinococcosis (CE) secondary to infection with Echinococcus granulosus. In this article, the authors discuss the classification, recent advances in magnetic resonance (MR)...
Absence of GJA1 gene mutations in four patients with anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) [0.03%]
四个肺动脉起源的左冠状动脉异常患者中未发现GJA1基因突变
Fadi Sawaya,Ramzi Souki,Mariam Arabi et al.
Fadi Sawaya et al.
Problem: Anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) is a rare form of congenital heart disease with no known genetic cause. It is usually diagnosed within the first year of life; it results in myoca...
Trends and prevalence of intestinal parasites at a tertiary care center in Lebanon over a decade [0.03%]
黎巴嫩一家三级医疗中心十年来肠道寄生虫的趋势和流行率
Georg F Araj,Umayya M Musharrafieh,Ayat Haydar et al.
Georg F Araj et al.
Intestinal parasitic infections or infestation are amongst the most prevalent infections worldwide. This study aimed at revealing the changing trends over a decade duration of intestinal parasites identified at a major tertiary care center ...
Mariam Arabi,Marianne Majdalani,Maria Atoui El Hajj et al.
Mariam Arabi et al.
Problem: Cardiac disease, both congenital and acquired, contributes significantly to morbidity and mortality in children. Methods: This...
Bone mass in a group of Lebanese girls from Beirut and French girls from Orleans [0.03%]
黎巴嫩贝鲁特和法国奥尔良的女孩骨密度调查
Rawad El Hage,Christophe Jacob,Elie Moussa et al.
Rawad El Hage et al.
Aim of the study: To compare bone mineral content (BMC) and bone mineral density (BMD) in a group of Lebanese girls from Beirut and French girls from Orléans. ...
General anaesthesia combined with bilateral paravertebral blockade (T11-T12-L1) vs general anaesthesia for bilateral varicocelectomy. A randomized double-blind clinical trial [0.03%]
双侧胸椎旁阻滞联合全身麻醉与单独全身麻醉对比用于鞘膜积液手术的临床研究：一项随机双盲试验
Zoher Naja,Mohamad Al Tannir,Nicole Naccache et al.
Zoher Naja et al.
Introduction: Varicocelectomy is a common operation in urology associated with considerable postoperative pain. The aim of this prospective, randomized, double-blind study was to investigate whether a combination of gener...
Randomized Controlled Trial
Le Journal medical libanais. The Lebanese medical journal. 2011 Jul-Sep;59(3):126-30. DOI: 2011
Georges Farha,Elie Nasr,Marwan Ghosn et al.
Georges Farha et al.
Objective: To evaluate the response to and toxicities of chemo-radiotherapy (CT-RT) in patients with early stage Hodgkin lymphoma treated in our institution. ...