Ramy Ghabril
Ramy Ghabril
Renovascular disease accounts for 5 to 10% of all cases of hypertension in children. It is a serious, but potentially curable disease. The presenting blood pressure is usually very high and difficult to control. Renal angiography is the gol...
Sami A Sanjad
Sami A Sanjad
While most hypertension in children has been previously considered secondary to renal, cardiovascular or endocrine etiology, a substantial number of children aged 6 to 20 years are now diagnosed with primary or essential hypertension. Hyper...
Ghaleb H Daouk,Julie R Ingelfinger
Ghaleb H Daouk
This commentary discusses current knowledge of the pathogenesis of pediatric hypertension, focusing on the fact that adult health and, to a large extent, adult diseases, are deeply rooted in both hereditary and environmental factors that or...
Christopher LaRosa,Kevin Meyers
Christopher LaRosa
The diagnosis of hypertension in children relies upon blood pressure distribution tables adjusted for gender, age, and height. Unlike in adults, specific blood pressure levels corresponding to long-term adverse outcomes in children have not...
Aida Yared
Aida Yared
The importance of measuring blood pressure routinely in children over 3 years, and in specific circumstances in younger children, is increasingly recognized. The incidence of pediatric hypertension is relatively high, its prevalence increas...
Amin J Barakat
Amin J Barakat
Ziad Fadel
Ziad Fadel
This research aims to study the organization of the preoperative anesthesia consultation in Lebanon (percentage, timing, location), the premedication of patients, the degree of patient consent and the medico-legal aspect of this medical pra...
[Refractive disorders in a group of the Lebanese population of Armenian descent: a pilot study] [0.03%]
亚美尼亚后裔黎巴嫩人屈光不正患病状况调查初步报告
Roland P Nacouzi,Patrick Baz
Roland P Nacouzi
Aim: To calculate the prevalence of emmetropia, myopia, hyperopia, and amblyopia. Method: Cross sectional, descriptive, population-base...
[Ultrasonography and fluoroscopy-guided insertion of subcutaneous intravenous infusion port. Prospective study over 120 patients] [0.03%]
超声和透视引导下的植入式输液港皮下置入术临床研究
Fadi Tannouri,Georges Chahine,Edouard Elias et al.
Fadi Tannouri et al.
Goal: We compare our results of a prospective study, on 120 totally implantable venous access ports (TIVAP) inserted at angiographic unit, under ultrasound and fluoroscopic guidance, with those of the literature. ...
Comparative Study
Le Journal medical libanais. The Lebanese medical journal. 2010 Oct-Dec;58(4):187-90. DOI: 2010
Immune thrombocytopenic purpura associated with brucellosis. Case report and review of the literature [0.03%]
与布鲁氏菌病相关的免疫性血小板减少症 Purpura的病例报告及文献复习
Roula A Farah,Pierre Hage,Akram Al Rifai et al.
Roula A Farah et al.
A case of severe thrombocytopenic purpura as the sole manifestation of brucellosis in an eight-year-old boy is presented. Clinical examination revealed mucosal hemorrhages and splenomegaly. The initial diagnosis was immune thrombocytopenic ...