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Efficacy and safety of insulin glargine and glimepiride in subjects with Type 2 diabetes before, during and after the period of fasting in Ramadan by Salti, I.

“…Aims  To determine the safety and efficacy of insulin glargine and glimepiride in patients with Type 2 diabetes before and after Ramadan and during fasting for…”
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Feasibility of hand-assisted laparoscopic cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for peritoneal surface malignancy by Salti, George I., Naffouje, Samer A.

“…Background In light of the modern surgical trend towards minimally invasive surgery, we aim to assess the feasibility of hand-assisted laparoscopic (HAL)…”
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Are Colpodella Species Pathogenic? Nutrient Uptake and Approaches to Diagnose Infections by Salti, Mahdi I, Sam-Yellowe, Tobili Y

“…species are free-living protists phylogenetically related to apicomplexans. sp. have been detected in human and animal tissues, as well as in ticks and biting…”
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Sclerectomy Reverses Nanophthalmic Optic Neuropathy by Mansour, Ahmad M., Uwaydat, Sami H., Hamam, Rola, Salti, Haytham I.

“…Abstract Introduction: Nanophthalmos is characterized by a short axial length, a thick choroid, and a thick sclera. Unilateral symptomatic disc swelling in…”
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Extensive Lymph Node Dissection Improves Survival among American Patients with Gastric Adenocarcinoma Treated Surgically: Analysis of the National Cancer Database by Naffouje, Samer A, Salti, George I

“…The extent of lymphadenectomy in the surgical treatment of gastric cancer is a topic of controversy among surgeons. This study was conducted to analyze the…”
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Local Endoscopic Resection is Inferior to Gastrectomy for Early Clinical Stage T1a and T1b Gastric Adenocarcinoma: A Propensity-Matched Study by Kamarajah, Sivesh K., Markar, Sheraz R., Phillips, Alexander W., Salti, George I., Dahdaleh, Fadi S.

“…Background The role of endoscopic resection (ER) in the management of subsets of clinical T1N0 gastric adenocarcinoma remains controversial. The aim of this…”
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Palliative gastrectomy for metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma: A national population-based cohort study by Kamarajah, Sivesh K., Markar, Sheraz R., Phillips, Alexander W., Salti, George I., Dahdaleh, Fadi, Griffiths, Ewen A.

“…The impact of palliative gastrectomy for metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma, especially by site of metastasis remains unclear. The National Cancer Database,…”
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Uterine tumours are a phenotypic manifestation of the hyperparathyroidism‐jaw tumour syndrome by BRADLEY, K. J., HOBBS, M. R., BULEY, I. D., CARPTEN, J. D., CAVACO, B. M., FARES, J. E., LAIDLER, P., MANEK, S., ROBBINS, C. M., SALTI, I. S., THOMPSON, N. W., JACKSON, C. E., THAKKER, R. V.

“… The hyperparathyroidism‐jaw tumour (HPT‐JT) syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by parathyroid tumours, which are frequently carcinomas,…”
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Diabetes Mellitus and Optic Atrophy: A Study of Wolfram Syndrome in the Lebanese Population by Medlej, R., Wasson, J., Baz, P., Azar, S., Salti, I., Loiselet, J., Permutt, A., Halaby, G.

“…Wolfram syndrome (WFS) is a rare hereditary neurodegenerative disorder also known as DIDMOAD (diabetes insipidus, diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy, and…”
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Survival benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy following neoadjuvant therapy and oesophagectomy in oesophageal adenocarcinoma by Kamarajah, Sivesh K., Markar, Sheraz R., Phillips, Alexander W., Kunene, Victoria, Fackrell, David, Salti, George I., Dahdaleh, Fadi S., Griffiths, Ewen A.

“…The evidence assessing the additional benefits of adjuvant chemotherapy (AC) following neoadjuvant therapy (NAT; i.e. chemotherapy or chemoradiotherapy) and…”
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History of the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve: From Galen to Lahey by Kaplan, Edwin L., Salti, George I., Roncella, Manuela, Fulton, Noreen, Kadowaki, Mark

“…During the second century A.D., Galen described a nerve that came from the brain on each side of the neck, went down toward the heart, and then reversed course…”
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Insulin Pump Therapy in Type 1 Diabetic Patients: Experience at the American University of Beirut Medical Center by Merheb, M., Chaiban, J., Salti, I., Sammak, R., Choucair, M., Nasrallah, M.

“…Obesity during pregnancy has been shown to carry significant risk to both mother and child. The role of uncontrolled weight gain during pregnancy has not been…”
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Changing Trends in Eye-Related Complaints Presenting to the Emergency Department in Beirut, Lebanon, over 15 Years by Zaghrini, Elie, Mufarrij, Afif, Harmouche, Elie, Haddad, Randa S., Barikian, Anita, Raad, Samih, Ghazi, Nicola, Abiad, Bachir, Mehanna, Carl-Joe, Salti, Haytham I., Ashkar, Adnan

“…Objective. To report the 15-year trend in ophthalmic presentations to the emergency department (ED) at the only medical center in Lebanon that provides 24-hour…”
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Comparison between Nonmydriatic Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography and Conventional Ophthalmologic Examination in Detecting Adult Macular Pathology by Mehanna, Carl-Joe, Abdul Fattah, Maamoun, Ghazi, Nicola, Sheheitli, Huda, Haddad, Sandra S, Haddad, Randa S, Salti, Haytham I

“…To compare nonmydriatic spectral domain optical coherence tomography (NMOCT) to comprehensive ophthalmologic evaluation (COE) in detecting adult macular…”
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Corrigendum to “Five-Year Incidence and Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy in Patients with Type II Diabetes in a Tertiary Care Center in Lebanon” by Salti, Haytham I., Haddad, Randa S., Raad, Samih, Haddad, Sandra S., Zreik, Raya, Nasrallah, Mona, Tamim, Hani, Abdul Fattah, Maamoun, Mehanna, Carl-Joe, El-Annan, Jaafar

“…In the article titled “Five-Year Incidence and Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy in Patients with Type II Diabetes in a Tertiary Care Center in Lebanon” [1],…”
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Combined Nonmydriatic Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography and Nonmydriatic Fundus Photography for the Detection of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Changes by Salti, Haytham I, Antonios, Rafic S, Haddad, Sandra S, Hamam, Rola N, Bashshur, Ziad F, Ghazi, Nicola G

“…Nonmydriatic fundus photography (FP) has been a suboptimal tool for detecting age-related macular degeneration (AMD) changes. This study sought to enhance the…”
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Outcomes of Open Versus Minimally Invasive Ivor-Lewis Esophagectomy for Cancer: A Propensity-Score Matched Analysis of NSQIP Database by Naffouje, Samer A., Salloum, Rony H., Khalaf, Zaynab, Salti, George I.

“…Introduction We conducted this analysis to compare the outcomes of open transthoracic esophagectomy (OTTE) and minimally invasive transthoracic esophagectomy…”
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Five-Year Incidence and Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy in Patients with Type II Diabetes in a Tertiary Care Center in Lebanon by Salti, Haytham I., Haddad, Randa S., El-Annan, Jaafar, Haddad, Sandra S., Zreik, Raya, Nasrallah, Mona, Tamim, Hani, Abdul Fattah, Maamoun, Mehanna, Carl-Joe, Raad, Samih

“…Objective. To estimate the 5-year incidence of progression rate and regression rate and risk factors for diabetic retinopathy (DR) in a cohort of Lebanese…”
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Enhancing nonmydriatic color photographs of the retina with monochromatic views and a stereo pair to detect diabetic retinopathy by Salti, Haytham I, Nasrallah, Mona, Haddad, Sandra, Khairallah, Walid, Salti, I S

“…Nonmydriatic digital color imaging is rapidly gaining an important role in screening for diabetic retinopathy. However, it has yet to equal a dilated fundus…”
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Deguelin inhibits the growth of colon cancer cells through the induction of apoptosis and cell cycle arrest by Murillo, G, Salti, G.I, Kosmeder II, J.W, Pezzuto, J.M, Mehta, R.G

“…As previously demonstrated, deguelin [(7aS, BaS)-13, 13a-dihydro-9,10-dimethoxy-3,3-dimethyl-3H-bis[1]benzo-pyrano[3,4-b:6′,5′-e]pyran-7(7aH)-one mediates…”
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