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Impact and management of iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia in women’s health

Mirza, Fadi Ghazi; Abdul-Kadir, Rezan; Breymann, Christian; Fraser, Ian Stewart; Taher, Ali T. (Taylor and Francis Ltd, 2018)

Introduction: Iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia are highly prevalent among women throughout their lives. Some females are particularly vulnerable to iron deficiency/iron deficiency anemia, including those with ...
Impact of cervical effacement and fetal station on progress during the first stage of labor: A biexponential model

Quincy, Maria M.E.; Weng, Chunhua; Shafer, Steven L.; Smiley, Richard M.; Flood, Pamela Dru; Mirza, Fadi Ghazi (Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2014)

Objectivea To develop a model that uses cervical effacement, fetal station, and parity to predict progress during the first stage of labor. Study Designa This was a secondary analysis of a cohort of 1,128 parturients ...
Impact of preoperative anaemia and blood transfusion on postoperative outcomes in gynaecological surgery

Richards, Toby A.; Musallam, Khaled M.; Nassif, Joseph A.; Ghazeeri, Ghina S.; Seoud, Muhieddine A.F.; Gurusamy, Kurinchi Selvan; Jamali, Faek R. (Public Library of Science, 2015)

Objective: To evaluate the effect of preoperative anaemia and blood transfusion on 30-day postoperative morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing gynecological surgery. Study Design: Data were analyzed from 12,836 ...
Impact of sonography simulation in the training of midwifery students

Gueneuc, Alexandra; de Garnier, J.; Dommergues, Marc A.; Rivière, Michèle; Ville, Yves H.; Chalouhi, Gihad Elias (Elsevier Masson SAS, 2019)

Objective: During their studies, French midwives need to acquire basic ultrasound skills to measure the amniotic fluid index, fetal biometry and identify fetal lie and placental positions. They have a clinical ultrasound ...
Implementation challenges for an ethical introduction of noninvasive prenatal testing: A qualitative study of healthcare professionals' views from Lebanon and Quebec

Haidar, Hazar; Vanstone, Meredith G.; Laberge, Anne Marie; Bibeau, Gilles; Ghulmiyyah, Labib M.; Ravitsky, Vardit (BioMed Central Ltd., 2020)

Background: The clinical introduction of non-invasive prenatal testing for fetal aneuploidies is currently transforming the landscape of prenatal screening in many countries. Since it is noninvasive, safe and allows the ...
Improvement of human sperm vacuolization and DNA fragmentation co-cultured with adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cell secretome: In vitro effect

Bader, Robert; Ibrahim, José Noel; Mourad, Ali; Moussa, Mayssam; Azoury, Joan; Azoury, Joseph; Alaaeddine, Nada M. (Sungkyunkwan University, 2019)

Background and Objectives: Oxidative stress (OS) is known to be an important factor of male infertility. Adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (AD-MSCs) are known to have immune-modulatory and anti-oxidant effects through ...
In vitro effect of autologous platelet-rich plasma on H2O2-induced oxidative stress in human spermatozoa

Bader, Robert; Ibrahim, José Noel; Moussa, Mayssam; Mourad, Ali; Azoury, Joseph; Azoury, Joseph; Alaaeddine, Nada M. (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2020)

Background: Among new therapies emerging in the medical field, the use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in human reproduction has not yet been explored. Objectives: This study aimed at investigating the effect of autologous ...
Inadequacy of initiating rosuvastatin then metformin on biochemical profile of polycystic ovarian syndrome patients

Ghazeeri, Ghina S.; Abbas, Hussein A.; Skaff, B.; Harajly, Sally; Awwad, Johnny T. (Springer International Publishing, 2015)

Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) afflicts at least 5 % of women. Both metformin and statin have been used as methods to ameliorate symptoms and improve prognosis. Aim: To test the efficacy of concomitant usage ...
Influenza and its treatment during pregnancy: A review

Ghulmiyyah, Labib M.; Alame, Malak M.; Mirza, Fadi Ghazi; Zaraket, Hassan; Nassar, Anwar H. (IOS Press, 2015)

The influenza viral infection has dramatic effects during pregnancy on the mother and the fetus. We present a review article on the prevention and treatment recommendations of influenza infection in pregnant women, and the ...
Insight into the 8p23.1 duplication syndrome: Case report of a young women with infertility

El Karaaoui, Abdul Karim; Ghazeeri, Ghina S.; Assaf, Nada P. (Elsevier Ltd, 2023)

Objective: To report the case of a young woman with repeated conception failure, whose karyotype showed an unbalanced complex chromosomal rearrangement involving a large duplication harboring >115 genes and overlapping the ...
International authorship in leading world journals on incontinence and pelvic floor disorders: Is it truly international?

Najjar, Wassim; Mouanness, Marco Abdo; Rameh, Georges; Bazi, Tony M. (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2019)

Objective: The primary aim of this study is to compare the authorship in the Journal of Neurourology and Urodynamics (NAU) and the International Urogynecology Journal (IUJ) across two categories: country members of the ...
Intimate hygiene practices and reproductive tract infections: A systematic review

Abou Daher, Alaa; Albaini, Obey; Siff, Lauren N.; Farah, Stephanie; Jallad, Karl (KeAi Communications Co., 2022)

Introduction: Worldwide, women perform a variety of vaginal practices to enhance their intimate hygiene and sexual health. Objective: To conduct a systematic review to assess the different kinds of intimate hygiene practices ...
Intimate Partner Violence in a Lebanese Population Attending Gynecologic Care: A Cultural Perspective

Awwad, Johnny T.; Ghazeeri, Ghina S.; Nassar, Anwar H.; Bazi, Tony M.; Fakih, Ahmad; Fares, Farah; Seoud, Muhieddine A.F. (SAGE Publications Inc., 2014)

Occurrence of intimate partner violence (IPV) against women in the Lebanese society has been largely ignored by local legal and religious authorities. Our aim is to estimate the prevalence of IPV among married Lebanese ...
Intravenous Oxytocin Use to Decrease Blood Loss during Scheduled Cesarean Delivery: A Randomized Double-Blinded Controlled Trial (OXYTRIAL)

Ghulmiyyah, Labib M.; Usta, Ihab M.; Ghazeeri, Ghina S.; Taher, Nael; Abu-Ghannam, Gael; Tamim, Hani Mohammed; Nassar, Anwar H. (Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2017)

Objective The objective of this study was to determine the optimal dose of intravenous oxytocin administered during cesarean delivery (CD) to decrease the amount of blood loss. Methods Out of a total of 226 women presenting ...
Introduction of ultrasound simulation in medical education: Exploratory study

Hani, Selim; Chalouhi, Gihad Elias; Lakissian, Zavi; Sharara-Chami, Rana I. (JMIR Publications Inc., 2019)

Background: Ultrasound is ubiquitous across all disciplines of medicine; it is one of the most commonly used noninvasive, painless diagnostic tools. However, not many are educated and trained well enough in its use. ...
Is intrauterine surgery justified? Report from the working group on ultrasound in obstetrics of the World Association of Perinatal Medicine (WAPM)

Moreira de Sa, Renato Augusto; de Carvalho, Paulo Roberto Nassar; Kurjak, Asim; Adra, Abdallah M.; Aliyu, Labaran Dayyabu; Ebrashy, Alaa; Pooh, Ritsuko Kimata; Şen, Cihat; Wataganara, Tuangsit; Stanojević, Milan (Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2015)

Fetal surgery involves a large number of heterogeneous interventions that vary from simple and settled procedures to very sophisticated or still-in-development approaches. The overarching goal of fetal interventions is ...
IUGA committee opinion: laser-based vaginal devices for treatment of stress urinary incontinence, genitourinary syndrome of menopause, and vaginal laxity

Shobieri, Abbas Abbas; Kerkhof, Manon H.; Minassian, Vatché Arakel; Bazi, Tony M. (Springer London, 2019)

This committee opinion reviews the laser-based vaginal devices for treatment of genitourinary syndrome of menopause, vaginal laxity, and stress urinary incontinence. The United States Food and Drug Administration has issued ...
Knowledge & attitudes toward fertility preservation (Medical and social freezing) among Lebanese women between the ages of 18 and 39 years

Ghazeeri, Ghina S.; Beyrouthy, Christine; el-Taha, Lina; Abiad, May; Fahs, Duaa (Public Library of Science, 2023)

Egg freezing is a relatively new and controversial procedure in the Arab region, challenging traditional perceptions of fertility and motherhood. This study aims to assess Lebanese women’s awareness and acceptance of egg ...
Knowledge and attitudes among Lebanese pregnant women and women seeking fertility treatment during the COVID-19 outbreak: a cross-sectional survey

el-Taha, Lina; Beyrouthy, Christine; Tamim, Hani Mohammed; Ghazeeri, Ghina S. (NLM (Medline), 2022)

OBJECTIVES: COVID-19 has been recognised as a global health emergency necessitating collaborative efforts to halt further disease spread. The success of public health interventions and vaccination campaigns is contingent ...
Knowledge, attitudes and awareness regarding fertility preservation among oncologists and clinical practitioners in Lebanon

Ghazeeri, Ghina S.; Zebian, Dina; Nassar, Anwar H.; Harajly, Sally; Abdallah, Alain; Hakimian, Stephanie; Skaiff, Bassem; Abbas, Hussein A.; Awwad, Johnny T. (Taylor and Francis Ltd, 2016)

Abstract: Fertility preservation (FP) aims to help individuals overcome the infertility associated with cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation. The objective of this study was to assess the awareness, attitudes ...

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