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Bariatric surgery benefits for obesity management
Bariatric surgery benefits for obesity managemen What is obesity? Obesity is a chronic illness defined as a body mass index (BMI*) ≥40 kg/m2. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there are approximately 500 million obese adults and 42 million obese children under the age of five. *BMI: Body Mass Index can give an approximationRead more
فوائد الجراحة لعلاج البدانة
فوائد الجراحة لعلاج البدانة ما هي البدانة؟ البدانة هي مرض مزمن يعرف بأنه مؤشّر كتلة الجسم (BMI *) ≥40 كجم/ م 2. هناك ما يقارب الـ 500 مليون شخص يعانون من البدانة المفرطة و 42 مليون طفل يعانون من البدانة المفرطة تحت سن الخامسة، وفقًا لمنظمة الصحة العالمية (WHO). *(BMI) مؤشّر كتلة الجسم: يمكن أنRead more
Acute Gastroenteritis
9 أمور يجب معرفتها حول التهاب المعدة والأمعاء الحاد 1- ما هو التهاب المعدة والأمعاء الحاد؟ هو التهاب الجهاز المعوي الداخلي، ويصيب بشكل رئيسي المعدة والأمعاء الدقيقة. يمكنه أن يكون ناتجاً عن الإصابة بفيروس أو بكتيريا أو طفيليات. تعتبر الفيروسات السبب الأكثر شيوعاً لالتهاب المعدة والأمعاء الحاد، ومنها: – يعدّ الفيروس العجلي (Rotavirus) الأكثر خطورة،Read more
Acute Gastroenteritis
9 facts about Acute Gastroenteritis What is Acute Gastroenteritis? A gastrointestinal tract inflammation that mainly affects the stomach and small intestine. It can be caused by either viral, bacterial or parasitic infection. Viruses are the most common cause of acute gastroenteritis such as: Rotavirus is a highly contagious strand, transferred by the fecal-oral route andRead more
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Prevalence of Thyroid Cancer in Lebanon: What is the Role of Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy?
Khadija Jamal Saad, Mirvat Mohammad Ballout, Zahraa El Najjar, George Phillip Aftimos, Elie Mekhael Gharios and Marie Tanios Merheb Published online: July 1st, 2019 Abstract:Objective: This study aims to report the prevalence of thyroid cancer in Lebanon and the role of fine needle aspiration biopsy in the diagnosis of thyroid cancer. Read the full article →Read more
Negativation of PD-L1 Postoperatively in Initially Inoperable Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treated with Pembrolizumab: Two Case Reports
Nasr F.a,b,c · Al Ghoche A.a · Eid R.b · Nasr L.b · Diab S.a · Hallit S.c · Riachi M.d Published online: June 5, 2019 Abstract: Stage III non-small cell lung cancer is a border line stage between localized and metastatic disease. PDL-1 is gaining an important role in the therapeutic arsenal of lung cancer, the most frequent cancer worldwide. We report for the first time aRead more
Correlation between PD-L1 level and immunotherapy outcome in NSCLC in Lebanon, 2012-2018: A multicenter observational review.
Ahmad Ghoche MD, Lewis Nasr MD, Saada Diab MD, Fadi Nasr MD; Mount Lebanon Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon; Hotel Dieu De France Hospital St Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon; Hotel-Dieu de France Saint joseph University Hospital and Holy Spirit University Kaslik, Beirut, Lebanon Published online 2019, Abstract Background: Immunotherapy targeting the PD1/PDL1 checkpoint pathway represents an importantRead more
Paternal obesity: how bad is it for sperm quality and progeny health?
Georges Raad1,3, Mira Hazzouri2 , Silvia Bottini3 , Michele Trabucchi3 , Joseph Azoury1 and Valérie Grandjean3* Online 2017 October 26, Abstract There is substantial evidence that paternal obesity is associated not only with an increased incidence of infertility, but also with an increased risk of metabolic disturbance in adult offspring. Apparently, several mechanisms may contributeRead more
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