Search Results - "Kassem, Ahmad"
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Frequent Detection of Merkel Cell Polyomavirus in Human Merkel Cell Carcinomas and Identification of a Unique Deletion in the VP1 Gene
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-07-2008)“…Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare but very aggressive human malignancy of the elderly or immunosuppressed patients. Recently, the clonal integration of a…”
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Acute Liver Failure From Sickle Cell Hepatopathy Treated With Exchange Transfusion
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (30-05-2021)“…Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a qualitative hemoglobinopathy that can cause widespread sickling and vaso-occlusive events in all organ systems. Sickle cell…”
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A synthetic coolant (WS-23) in disposable electronic cigarettes impairs cytoskeletal function in EpiAirway microtissues exposed at the air liquid interface
Published in Scientific reports (07-10-2023)“…The design of popular disposable electronic cigarettes (ECs) was analyzed, and the concentrations of WS-23, a synthetic coolant, in EC fluids were determined…”
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Hyperhomocysteinemia and Pulmonary Embolism in a Young Male
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (24-04-2020)“…The association of hyperhomocysteinemia with thrombosis has provoked debate in the medical literature. Although studies have found associations between…”
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Current status and evidence gap map of betamethasone-loaded nanostructured formulations as cutaneous delivery systems: A scoping review
Published in Journal of drug delivery science and technology (01-11-2024)“…Betamethasone (BTS) is used to treat chronic inflammatory skin disorders such as psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. Several nanostructure systems for cutaneous…”
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Merkel cell polyomavirus sequences are frequently detected in nonmelanoma skin cancer of immunosuppressed patients
Published in International journal of cancer (15-07-2009)“…Recently, a new human polyoma virus has been identified in Merkel cell carcinomas (MCC). MCC is a highly aggressive neuroendocrine nonmelanoma skin cancer…”
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Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma in the setting of uncontrolled hypertension and hypertensive emergency
Published in Interdisciplinary neurosurgery : Advanced techniques and case management (01-12-2021)“…•Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma (SSEH) can mimic stroke.•SSEH can occur in hypertensive emergency and uncontrolled hypertension.•SSEH requires rapid…”
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Isolated oculomotor nerve palsy secondary to non-aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
Published in Journal of cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery (01-09-2022)“…We present a case series of two patients who developed unilateral cranial nerve III (CNIII) palsy following non-aneurysmal SAH (NASAH). Subarachnoid hemorrhage…”
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Traffic congestion and blood pressure elevation: A comparative cross‐sectional study in Lebanon
Published in The journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) (01-12-2017)“…This comparative cross‐sectional study examines the association between traffic congestion and elevation of systolic and/or diastolic blood pressure levels…”
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Lactate-dehydrogenase 5 is overexpressed in non-small cell lung cancer and correlates with the expression of the transketolase-like protein 1
Published in Diagnostic pathology (12-04-2010)“…As one of the five lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) isoenzymes, LDH5 has the highest efficiency to catalyze pyruvate transformation to lactate. LDH5 overexpression…”
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Intradural lipoma at the craniocervical junction
Published in Interdisciplinary neurosurgery : Advanced techniques and case management (01-03-2022)“…Intradural spinal lipomas are extremely rare tumors, especially in the craniocervical junction. In a review of the literature, few articles share details on…”
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TCTAP C-030 The Challenge of Primary PCI in the Very Elderly Age Group
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (25-04-2017)“…[Clinical Information] Patient initials or identifier number ak Relevant clinical history and physical exam This is a very elderly 90-year-old male patient…”
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Merkel cell polyomavirus in naevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome-associated basal cell carcinomas and sporadic trichoblastomas
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Development of an Arabic version of the National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire as a tool to study eye diseases patients in Egypt
Published in International journal of ophthalmology (18-10-2014)“…AIM:To develop and test an Arabic version of the National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire-25(NEI-VFQ-25).METHODS:NEI-VFQ-25 was translated into…”
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Report of rare bilateral nasolabial cysts
Published in Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery (01-03-2009)“…Summary Purpose Nasolabial cysts are usually unilateral and are quite rare, while bilateral cysts are even rarer. Patient and method Our report concerns a…”
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MYASTHENIA GRAVIS AND TAKOTSUBO SYNDROME
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Disparities in cancer prevalence in African Americans: A United States population study 2021
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-05-2021)“…Abstract only 6531 Background: African-Americans (AA) have the highest incidence and death rates from cancer and the shortest survival of all racial groups in…”
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Excess body weight association with various cancer: A United States population-based study 2021
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-05-2021)“…Abstract only e18558 Background: Excess body weight (EW) is a rising healthcare issue affecting over two-thirds of the United States (US) population, and it is…”
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Flickering of a diffusion flame: An innovative way of stabilization by a mechanical actuator
Published in International communications in heat and mass transfer (01-12-2022)“…Flickering is an oscillating instability of a diffusion flame. An experimental study has been performed on two different diffusion flame of methane and…”
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Risk of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma in HCV Patients in the United States between 2013 and 2020: A Population-Based Study
Published in Blood (05-11-2020)“…Introduction Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major healthcare problem affecting ~ 1% of the United States population. HCV virus is known to have lymphotropic…”
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