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Overactive bladder syndrome in nulliparous female university students: prevalence and risk factors including waterpipe smoking

Hajjar, Rima; Tsolakian, Ibrahim George; Shaya, Monique; Abou Daher, Alaa; Bazi, Tony M. (Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, 2022)

Introduction and hypothesis: The objective was to assess the prevalence of symptoms of overactive bladder syndrome (OAB) among healthy nulliparous female university students, and to evaluate the correlation of these symptoms ...
Overactive bladder syndrome in nulliparous female university students: prevalence and risk factors including waterpipe smoking

Bazi, Tony; Hajjar, Rima; Tsolakian, Ibrahim; Chaaya, Monique; Daher, Alaa (International Urogynecology Journal, 2021)

Introduction and hypothesis The objective was to assess the prevalence of symptoms of overactive bladder syndrome (OAB) among healthy nulliparous female university students, and to evaluate the correlation of these symptoms ...
Parental Attitudes Toward Fertility Preservation in Female Adolescent Cancer Patients in Lebanon

Khalife, Dalia; Kutteh, William Hannah; Tarhini, Hawraa; Khalil, Ali M.; Beyrouthy, Christine; Ghazeeri, Ghina S. (Elsevier USA, 2019)

Study Objective: To measure parental attitudes toward fertility preservation (FP) in female adolescent cancer patients in a Middle Eastern country to understand barriers to decision-making and decisional conflicts. Design ...
Paternal Exposure to Non-essential Heavy Metal Affects Embryo Cleavage and Implantation in Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) Cycles: Evidence for a Paradoxical Effect

Sukhn, Carol M.S.; Zaatari, Ghazi S.; Ghantous, Akram Y.; Assaf, Nour; Hammoud, Najwa; Farhat, Daad; Awwad, Johnny T. (Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, 2021)

Although the adverse effects of non-essential heavy metals on semen quality have been demonstrated in experimental animal models and occupational human exposure studies, little is known about the reproductive efficiency ...
Peer review: single-blind, double-blind, or all the way-blind?

Bazi, Tony M. (Springer, 2020)

A scholarly peer review is the process whereby referees scrutinize research work or a manuscript within their field of expertise and decide on its acceptability for publication in a journal or scientific proceeding. Ideally, ...
Pelvic examination: an iatrogenic cause of microscopic hematuria in women?

Hajjar, Rima; Telvizian, Talar; Constantinos, Fady; Baba, Omar Z.; Bazi, Tony M. (Springer, 2020)

Introduction and hypothesis: Microscopic hematuria (MH) in women is a common incidental finding that can trigger morbid and costly investigation. Identifying non-pathologic etiologies of MH may help limit unnecessary ...
Perspectives of displaced Syrian women and service providers on fertility behaviour and available services in west Bekaa, Lebanon

Kabakian-Khasholian, Tamar; Mourtada, Rima; Bashour, Hyam Nicola; El-Kak, Faysal H.; Zurayk, Huda C. (Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2017)

Prior to the conflict, Syria had relatively high fertility rates. In 2010, it had the sixth highest total fertility rate in the Arab World, but it witnessed a fertility decline before the conflict in 2011. Displacement ...
Pityriasis rosea-like eruption associated with ondansetron use in pregnancy

Alame, Malak M.; Chamsy, Dina; Zaraket, Hassan (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2018)

A 30-year-old pregnant female presented with a 2-week history of pityriasis rosea-like eruption. The rash started 2 days after the patient had started taking ondansetron 8 mg for alleviation of moderate-to-severe nausea ...
Placenta accreta spectrum: Conservative management and its impact on future fertility

Abbas, Riwa A.; Nassar, Anwar H. (Wolters Kluwer Health, 2021)

Placenta accreta spectrum is a complication of pregnancy, which poses a great risk on maternal health. Historically, hysterectomy was the modality of treatment of such condition, but an approach towards a more conservative ...
Placenta accreta: Elective versus emergent delivery as a major predictor of blood loss

Seoud, Muhieddine A.F.; Nasr, Rihab R.; Berjawi, Ghina A.; Zaatari, Ghazi S.; Seoud, Talal M.; Shatila, A. S.; Mirza, Fadi Ghazi (IOS Press, 2017)

OBJECTIVE: To compare blood loss and the use for blood transfusion between elective (planned) and emergent cesarean hysterectomy performed for placenta accreta by a single, multidisciplinary team and to present the team's ...
Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome: An updated overview

El Hayek, Samer A.; Bitar, Lynn; Hamdar, Layal H.; Mirza, Fadi Ghazi; Daoud, Georges E. (Frontiers Media S.A., 2016)

Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common metabolic and reproductive disorders among women of reproductive age. Women suffering from PCOS present with a constellation of symptoms associated with menstrual ...
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS): Does the Challenge End at Conception?

Mirza, Fadi Ghazi; Tahlak, Muna Abdulrazzaq; Rjeili, Rachelle Bou; Hazari, Komal Sundeep; Ennab, Farah; Hodgman, Charlie; Hassan, Amar Hassan; Atiomo, William U. (MDPI, 2022)

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent condition that not only has the potential to impede conception but also represents the most common endocrine dysfunction in fertile women. It is considered a heterogeneous ...
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Pathophysiology and Controversies in Diagnosis

Fahs, Duaa; Salloum, Dima; Nasrallah, Mona P.; Ghazeeri, Ghina S. (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2023)

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex and heterogeneous disorder that commonly affects women in the reproductive age group. The disorder has features that propose a blend of functional reproductive disorders, such ...
Postpartum Depression and Anxiety among Lebanese Women: Correlates and Scales Psychometric Properties

Hobeika, Eva; Malaeb, Diana N.; Obeid, Sahar; Salameh, Pascale R.; Hobeika, Elie M.; Outayek, Miguella; Akel, Marwan G.; Kheir, Nelly; Sleiman, Zaki; Barakat, Habib; Hallit, Souheil R. (MDPI, 2023)

Background: We found that it was important to fill a gap in the literature and check the psychometric properties of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) and Perinatal Anxiety Screening Scale (PASS) in the Arabic ...
Postpartum sacral stress fracture: A case report

Hilal, Nadeen; Nassar, Anwar H. (BioMed Central Ltd., 2016)

Background: Stress fractures are classified as insufficiency and fatigue fractures. Insufficiency fractures occur when normal stresses are placed on bone with decreased mineralization and elastic resistance; whereas fatigue ...
Postpartum xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: A case report

El-Asmar, Jose; Ghanem, Rayan; Ghandour, Rashed A.; al-Halabi, Eliane; Degheili, Jad A. (Elsevier B.V., 2019)

Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is seldom seen nowadays due to the aggressive treatment of upper urinary tract infections as well as recent advances in the management of urolithiasis. It has been rarely reported ...
Postponing sexual debut among university youth: how do men and women differ in their perceptions, values and non-penetrative sexual practices?

Yasmine, Rola; El Salibi, Noura; El-Kak, Faysal H.; Ghandour, Lilian A. (Routledge, 2015)

This study aimed to investigate gender differences in reasoning influencing the postponing of sexual debut among university youth in Lebanon. Findings aimed to develop understandings that might help inform future research ...
Practice and attitudes towards immunization among Lebanese obstetricians and gynecologists

Hobeika, Elie M.; Usta, Ihab M.; Helou, Rami; Jabak, Salma; El-Kak, Faysal H.; Nassar, Anwar H. (Taylor and Francis Inc., 2018)

We designed our study to evaluate the knowledge and immunization practices among Lebanese obstetricians and gynecologists (OBGYN) for women of different age groups. Anonymous questionnaires were used to assess the knowledge ...
Practice patterns of obstetric care in twin gestations: the value of MFM consultation

Adra, Abdallah M.; Khalife, Dalia; Usta, Ihab M.; Hobeika, Elie M.; Mirza, Fadi Ghazi; Ghulmiyyah, Labib M.; Nassar, Anwar H. (Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2022)

Objectives: To evaluate the practice patterns among Lebanese obstetricians regarding obstetric care of twins and to compare selected practice patterns between general obstetricians and maternal fetal medicine physicians. ...
Preeclampsia: A review of early predictors

Abbas, Riwa A.; Ghulmiyyah, Labib M.; Hobeika, Elie M.; Usta, Ihab M.; Mirza, Fadi Ghazi; Nassar, Anwar H. (Wolters Kluwer Health, 2021)

Preeclampsia is a progressive, multi-system disorder of pregnancy associated with morbidity and mortality on both the mother and the fetus. Currently, research is directed at identifying early biomarkers of preeclampsia ...

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