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Association Between Thrombophilic Gene Mutations and the Risk of Vascular Access Thrombosis in Hemodialysis Patients by Fekih-Mrissa, Najiba, Sayeh, Aycha, Baffoun, Anis, Beji, Maher, Mrad, Meriem, Hmida, Jalel, Nsiri, Brahim

“…The cause of thrombosis in hemodialysis vascular access is considered to be of a multifactorial nature, including stenosis of the venous or arterial…”
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Role of Thrombophilia in Vascular Access Thrombosis Among Chronic Hemodialysis Patients in Tunisia by Fekih-Mrissa, Najiba, Klai, Sarra, Bafoun, Anis, Nciri, Brahim, Hmida, Jalel, Gritli, Nasredine

“…Vascular access thrombosis represents a serious and common problem in hemodialysis patients. Therefore, identification of relevant thrombotic risk factors…”
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The Effect of ACE I/D Polymorphisms Alone and With Concomitant Risk Factors on Coronary Artery Disease by Amara, Ahmed, Mrad, Meriem, Sayeh, Aicha, Lahideb, Dhaker, Layouni, Samy, Haggui, Abdeddayem, Fekih-Mrissa, Najiba, Haouala, Habib, Nsiri, Brahim

“…Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD), also known as atherosclerotic heart disease, is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity throughout the world. The…”
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Acquired Elliptocytosis as a Manifestation of Myelodysplastic Syndrome Associated with 20q Deletion by Nasr, Amen Allah, Bouzidi, Sawsen, Bderi, Khaouala, Hassine, Zeineb Ben, Laayouni, Samy, Salah, Naouel Ben, Fekih-Mrissa, Najiba, Louzir, Bassem, Nsiri, Brahim

“…Elliptocytes are most abundant in hereditary elliptocytosis. Isolated deletion 20q [del(20q)] associated with elliptocytosis in a patient with myelodysplastic…”
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Association of FV G1691A Polymorphism but not A4070G With Coronary Artery Disease by Amara, Ahmed, Mrad, Meriem, Sayeh, Aicha, Haggui, Abdeddayem, Lahideb, Dhaker, Fekih-Mrissa, Najiba, Haouala, Habib, Nsiri, Brahim

“…Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the chief causes of death in the world. Several hypotheses have been promoted as for the origin of the disease, among…”
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Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (C677T and A1298C) Polymorphisms, Hyperhomocysteinemia, and Ischemic Stroke in Tunisian Patients by Fekih-Mrissa, Najiba, PhD, Mrad, Meriem, PhD, Klai, Sarra, PhD, Mansour, Malek, PhD, Nsiri, Brahim, PhD, Gritli, Nasreddine, PhD, Mrissa, Ridha, MD

“…Objective The present study evaluated the role of the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T and A1298C gene polymorphisms and correlated these…”
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Association of HLA-DR/DQ Polymorphism With Alzheimer’s Disease by Mansouri, Leila, PhD, Klai, Sarra, PhD, Gritli, Nasreddine, PhD, Fekih-Mrissa, Najiba, PhD, Messalmani, Mariem, MD, Bedoui, Ines, MD, Derbali, Hajer, MD, Mrissa, Ridha, MD

“…Abstract Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a complex disorder, resulting from an interaction between environmental and genetic factors. Several studies…”
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Role of the Apolipoprotein E Polymorphisms in the Development of Retinal Vein Occlusion in a Tunisian Population: A Case-Control Study by Mrad, Meriem, Fekih-Mrissa, Najiba, Wathek, Cheima, Sayeh, Aicha, Maalej, Afef, Rannen, Riadh, Nsiri, Brahim

“…Apolipoprotein E ( APOE) is a member of the apolipoprotein gene family. APOE is polymorphic with 3 main allelic types: ∊2, ∊3, and ∊4. Certain of these alleles…”
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Neuro-meningeal cryptococcal infection revealing a multiple myeloma by Sayhi, Sameh, Bouzidi, Sawsen, Beji, Imen, Nasr, Aman Allah, Hannachi, Souha, Bedoui, Ines, Layouni, Samy, Fekih-Mrissa, Najiba, Louzir, Bassem, Nsiri, Brahim, Abid, Rym, Battikh, Riadh

“…Rare cases of Cryptococcus have been documented in patients living with multiple myeloma. To date there has been no documented evidence of cryptococcosis…”
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Association between an angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism and Alzheimer's disease in a Tunisian population by Fekih-Mrissa, Najiba, Bedoui, Ines, Sayeh, Aycha, Derbali, Hajer, Mrad, Meriem, Mrissa, Ridha, Nsiri, Brahim

“…The angiotensin-converting enzyme gene (ACE) insertion/deletion (I/D or indel) polymorphism has long been linked to Alzheimer's disease (AD), but the…”
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Limbic encephalitis associated with leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 antibodies by Messelmani, Mariem, Fekih-Mrissa, Najiba, Zaouali, Jamel, Mrissa, Ridha

“…We describe the case of a patient with confirmed limbic encephalitis associated with leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI1) antibodies. A 59-year-old man…”
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Association of HLA-DR-DQ polymorphisms with diabetes in Tunisian patients by Fekih Mrissa, Najiba, Mrad, Meriem, Ouertani, Haroun, Baatour, Makrem, Sayeh, Aycha, Nsiri, Brahim, Lamine, Khaled, Zidi, Borni, Gritli, Nasreddine

“…Abstract Objective Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a polygenic disease whose principal locus is the human leukocytes antigen (HLA) region. The aim of this study was…”
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Association of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase A1298C polymorphism but not of C677T with multiple sclerosis in Tunisian patients by Fekih Mrissa, Najiba, Mrad, Meriem, Klai, Sarra, Zaouali, Jamel, Sayeh, Aycha, Mazigh, Chakib, Nsiri, Brahim, Machgoul, Salem, Gritli, Nasreddine, Mrissa, Ridha

“…Abstract Background and objective Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurological disease characterized by central nervous system (CNS) inflammation and…”
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A case of iga-kappa multiple myeloma with intracytoplasmic Auer rod-like inclusions by Sawsen Bouzidi, Aman Allah Nasr, Selim Bouzguenda, Samy Layouni, Najiba Fekih-Mrissa, Fehmi Msadek, Brahim Nsiri

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Thrombophilic Risk Factors in Different Types of Retinal Vein Occlusion in Tunisian Patients by Mrad, Meriem, PhD, Fekih-Mrissa, Najiba, PhD, Wathek, Cheima, MD, Rannen, Riadh, MD, Gabsi, Salem, MD, Gritli, Nasreddine, PhD

“…Background Retinal vein occlusion (RVO) is the second most common cause of vision loss because of retinal vascular disease. There are 2 types of RVO: branch…”
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Association of HLA-DR/DQ polymorphisms with schizophrenia in Tunisian patients by Sayeh, Aicha, Cheikh, Cheker Ben, Mrad, Meriem, Lakhal, Najwa, Gritli, Nasreddine, Galelli, Slaheddine, Oumaya, Abdelaziz, Fekih-Mrissa, Najiba

“…The hypothesis that human leukocyte antigens (HLAs) confer susceptibility to schizophrenic disorders has been tested by studying linkage and association in…”
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Apolipoprotein E Genotypes Associated with Alzheimer Disease and Concomitant Stroke by Fekih-Mrissa, Najiba, PhD, Klai, Sarra, PhD, Mrad, Meriem, PhD, Mansour, Malek, MD, Zaouali, Jamel, MD, Gritli, Nasreddine, PhD, Mrissa, Ridha, MD

“…Background The ɛ4 allele of the apolipoprotein E ( APOE ) gene is a well-characterized genetic risk factor for Alzheimer disease (AD). The association between…”
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HLA class II alleles and multiple sclerosis in Tunisian patients by Messadi, Amira, Najiba, Fekih-Mrissa, Ouerhani, Slah, Zaweli, Jemel, Louatti, Ines, Layouni, Sami, Nciri, Brahim, Bouaicha, Ghaya, Kouki, Wafa, Yedeas, Mondher, Raies, Aly, Mrissa, Ridha, Gritli, Nasreddine

“…Abstract Objective The aim of our study was to investigate the association of HLA-DRB1 and -DQB1 alleles with multiple sclerosis (MS) in a Tunisian population…”
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Combination of factor V Leiden and MTHFR mutations in myocardial infarction by Fekih-Mrissa, Najiba, Berredjeb-Benslama, Dhouha, Haggui, Abdeddayem, Haouala, Habib, Gritli, Nasreddine

“…Identifying patients who are at high risk of suffering myocardial infarction can be done by determining risk factors or by the adoption of molecular genetic…”
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La coagulation intravasculaire disséminée: intérêt du score de la société internationale sur la thrombose et l´hémostase by Bouzidi, Sawsen, Daiki, Mayssa, Nasr, Amen Allah, Nsiri, Kaouther, Layouni, Samy, Hajjej, Zied, Fekih-Mrissa, Najiba, Ferjani, Mustapha, Nsiri, Brahim

“…La coagulation intravasculaire disséminée (CIVD) est une cause de mortalité redoutable en milieu de réanimation. L´utilisation du système de score de la…”
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