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Resilience capacities of health systems: Accommodating the needs of Palestinian refugees from Syria by Alameddine, M., Fouad, Fouad M., Diaconu, K., Jamal, Z., Lough, G., Witter, S., Ager, A.

“…Resilience is increasingly recognised as a key process mitigating the impact of shocks and stressors on functioning. The literature on individual and community…”
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Effect of low-dose dexmedetomidine or clonidine on the characteristics of bupivacaine spinal block by Kanazi, G. E., Aouad, M. T., Jabbour-Khoury, S. I., Al Jazzar, M. D., Alameddine, M. M., Al-Yaman, R., Bulbul, M., Baraka, A. S.

“…Background:  The purpose of this study was to compare the onset and duration of sensory and motor block, as well as the hemodynamic changes and level of…”
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Pharmacogenetics-Based Population Pharmacokinetic Analysis of Efavirenz in HIV-1-Infected Individuals by Arab‐Alameddine, M, Di Iulio, J, Buclin, T, Rotger, M, Lubomirov, R, Cavassini, M, Fayet, A, Décosterd, LA, Eap, CB, Biollaz, J, Telenti, A, Csajka, C

“…Besides CYP2B6, other polymorphic enzymes contribute to efavirenz (EFV) interindividual variability. This study was aimed at quantifying the impact of multiple…”
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The Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine among Lebanese Adults: Results from a National Survey by Hariri, D., Shoaib, H., Itani, L., Alameddine, M., Naja, F., Talhouk, Salma N.

“…Objective. To examine the prevalence and correlates of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) use in Lebanon. Methods. A cross-sectional survey was…”
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Effectiveness of educational materials on levels of knowledge of thyroid associated orbitopathy in an endocrinology clinic by Kheir, Wajiha J., Khalil, Ali A., Torbey, Julien, Istambouli, Rachid, Alameddine, Ramzi M.

“…We aim to assess and quantify basic knowledge about TAO in patients presenting to an endocrinology clinic and the effect of different educational materials on…”
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PP134-MON: Prevalence and Correlates of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Among Diabetic Patients in Lebanon: A Cross Sectional Study by Naja, F, Alameddine, M

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Risk factors, management, and survival of bladder cancer after kidney transplantation by Jue, J.S., Alameddine, M., González, J., Ciancio, G.

“…Kidney transplantation is associated with an increased risk of bladder cancer; however guidelines have not been established on the management of bladder cancer…”
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Refractive and topographic effects of single-segment intrastromal corneal ring segments in eyes with moderate to severe keratoconus and inferior cones by Fahd, Daoud C., MD, Alameddine, Ramzi M., MD, Nasser, Marc, BSc, RN, Awwad, Shady T., MD

“…Purpose To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a single intrastromal corneal ring segment (ICRS) (450 μm Intacs SK) in moderate to severe keratoconic eyes with…”
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Experiences of Work-Related Stress Among Female Healthcare Workers During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency: A Qualitative Study in the United Arab of Emirates by Hijazi, Heba, Baniissa, Wegdan, Al Abdi, Rabah, Al-Yateem, Nabeel, Almarzouqi, Amina, Rahman, Syed, Alshammari, Rayya, Alameddine, Mohamad

“…Frontline healthcare workers experienced high levels of psychological distress and emotional turmoil due to the changes necessitated by the COVID-19 public…”
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Population pharmacokinetic modelling and evaluation of different dosage regimens for darunavir and ritonavir in HIV-infected individuals by Arab-Alameddine, M, Lubomirov, R, Fayet-Mello, A, Aouri, M, Rotger, M, Buclin, T, Widmer, N, Gatri, M, Ledergerber, B, Rentsch, K, Cavassini, M, Panchaud, A, Guidi, M, Telenti, A, Décosterd, L A, Csajka, C

“…Darunavir is a protease inhibitor that is administered with low-dose ritonavir to enhance its bioavailability. It is prescribed at standard dosage regimens of…”
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Cyclic Strain and Hypertension Increase Osteopontin Expression in the Aorta by Caesar, Christa, Lyle, Alicia N., Joseph, Giji, Weiss, Daiana, Alameddine, Fadi M. F., Lassègue, Bernard, Griendling, Kathy K., Taylor, W. Robert

“…Hypertension has a direct impact on vascular hypertrophy and is a known risk factor for the development of atherosclerosis. Osteopontin (OPN) has emerged as an…”
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The Role of Osteopontin in Recovery from Hind Limb Ischemia by Duvall, Craig L, Weiss, Daiana, Robinson, Scott T, Alameddine, Fadi M.F, Guldberg, Robert E, Taylor, W Robert

“…OBJECTIVE—Osteopontin (OPN) is a highly phosphorylated extracellular matrix glycoprotein that is involved in a diversity of biological processes. In the…”
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Reply by Authors by Jue, J. S., Alameddine, M.

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Ophthalmic Injuries After the Port of Beirut Blast-One of Largest Nonnuclear Explosions in History by Kheir, Wajiha Jurdi, Awwad, Shady T, Bou Ghannam, Alaa, Khalil, Ali A, Ibrahim, Perla, Rachid, Elza, El Salloukh, Nasrine Anais, Yehia, Madeleine, Torbey, Julien, El Zein, Lulwa, Jabbur, Nada S, Noureddin, Baha, Alameddine, Ramzi M

“…A review of the injury patterns, treatment strategies, and responding physicians' experience during the Port of Beirut blast may help guide future ophthalmic…”
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Ophthalmic injuries from the beirut blast: Managing long-term consequences by Kheir, Wajiha J., Khalil, Ali A., Ibrahim, Perla, Rachid, Elza, El Moussawi, Zeinab, El Hadi, Dalia, Kahale, Francesca, Awwad, Shady T., Bou Ghannam, Alaa, Alameddine, Ramzi M.

“…The 2020 Beirut Port explosion was one of the largest non-nuclear urban explosions in history, and resulted in a plethora of oculofacial injuries. In this…”
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Difficult diagnosis of factitious disorder by Khalil, Ali A, Torbey, Julien, Akoury-Dirani, Leila, Alameddine, Ramzi M

“…Factitious disorder imposed on another, or medical child abuse, has been rarely reported to have primary ocular presentations. We report an unusual and…”
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Intraocular Migration of Porous Polyethylene Malar Implant Used for Treacher Collins Eyelid Reconstruction by Khalil, Ali A., Yassine, Salma, Torbey, Julien S., Mehanna, Carl Joe, Alameddine, Ramzi M.

“…Lower eyelid colobomas associated with Treacher Collins syndrome can be challenging to repair because of associated orbital and midfacial dysostosis…”
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National survey of blindness and low vision in Lebanon by Mansour, A M, Kassak, Kassem, Chaya, Monique, Hourani, Talal, Sibai, Abla, Alameddine, M N

“…AIMS To survey level of blindness and low vision in Lebanon. METHODS A population survey was undertaken in 10 148 individuals to measure the prevalence and…”
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Effect of alpha-stat vs. pH-stat strategies on cerebral oximetry during moderate hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass by Nauphal, M., El-Khatib, M., Taha, S., Haroun-Bizri, S., Alameddine, M., Baraka, A.

“…Summary Background and objectives: This study was undertaken to compare the effect of alpha-stat vs. pH-stat strategies for acid–base management on regional…”
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Endoscopic Evaluation of Lacrimal Mucosa With Indigo Carmine Stain by Mimura, Masashi, Alameddine, Ramzi M, Korn, Bobby S, Kikkawa, Don O, Oku, Hidehiro, Sato, Bunpei, Ikeda, Tsunehiko

“…Histological investigation in the use of indigo carmine for detection of mucosal pathology in lacrimal microendoscopy. To investigate the histopathological…”
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