Obstetrics and Gynecology - Faculty Publications: Recent submissions

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Using emergency obstetric drills in maternity units as a performance improvement tool

Osman H.; Campbell O.M.R.; Nassar A.H. (HOBOKEN111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA, 2009)

Background: Obstetric drills are being used increasingly to test, improve, and maintain knowledge and skills related to obstetric emergencies as a means to improve proficiency and efficiency of practitioners. The purpose ...
Fertility drugs and risk of ovarian cancer: Dispelling the myth

Zreik T.G.; Ayoub C.M.; Hannoun A.; Karam C.J.; Munkarah A.R. (PHILADELPHIA530 WALNUT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106-3621 USA, 2008)

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Worldwide 50-80 million people suffer from infertility. Assisted reproductive technology has provided a way of overcoming infertility and childlessness.The current article will focus on data linking ...
Three-dimensional sonographic diagnosis of conjoined twins with fetal death in the first trimester

Abu-Rustum R.S.; Adra A.M. (LAURELSUBSCRIPTION DEPT, 14750 SWEITZER LANE, STE 100, LAUREL, MD 20707-5906 USA, 2008)

[No abstract available]
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura and Pregnancy: Report of Four Cases and Literature Review

Shamseddine A.; Chehal A.; Usta I.; Salem Z.; El-Saghir N.; Taher A. (NEW YORKDIV JOHN WILEY and SONS INC, 605 THIRD AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10158-0012 USA, 2004)

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a severe life-threatening hematological disorder affecting the microcirculation of multiple organ systems. Infection, pregnancy, cancer, drugs, and surgery are frequently ...
Prescribing practices among Lebanese obstetricians for prenatal corticosteroids to enhance fetal lung maturity

Nassar A.H.; Awwad J.; Bu Zgheib N.; Cheaib S.; Adra A.; Usta I.M. (CLAREELSEVIER HOUSE, BROOKVALE PLAZA, EAST PARK SHANNON, CO, CLARE, 00000, IRELAND, 2009)

[No abstract available]
Peripartum hysterectomy: 1999 to 2006

Usta I.M.; Khalifeh T.; Nassar A.H. (PHILADELPHIA530 WALNUT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106-3621 USA, 2008)

[No abstract available]
Authors response to: Ultrasonographic diagnosis of fetal seizures: A case report and review of the literature [6]

Usta I.M.; Adra A.M.; Nassar A.H. (OXFORD9600 GARSINGTON RD, OXFORD OX4 2DQ, OXON, ENGLAND, 2008)

[No abstract available]
Effect of betadine vaginal preparation during oocyte aspiration in in vitro fertilization cycles on pregnancy outcome

Hannoun A.; Awwad J.; Zreik T.; Ghaziri G.; Abu-Musa A. (BASELALLSCHWILERSTRASSE 10, CH-4009 BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2008)

Objective: The objective of this study is to assess the effect of two methods of vaginal scrubbing before egg retrieval on the outcome of in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET) cycles. Method: 721 consecutive ...
Nonlaboring patients with preterm premature rupture of membranes: duration of antimicrobial prophylaxis

Nassar A.H.; Usta I.M. (NEW YORK360 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, NEW YORK, NY 10010-1710 USA, 2008)

[No abstract available]
Histopathology of adnexal masses incidentally diagnosed during cesarean delivery

Hobeika E.M.; Usta I.M.; Ghazeeri G.S.; Mehio G.; Nassar A.H. (CLAREELSEVIER HOUSE, BROOKVALE PLAZA, EAST PARK SHANNON, CO, CLARE, 00000, IRELAND, 2008)

[No abstract available]
Pregnancy outcome in patients with β-thalassemia intermedia at two tertiary care centers, in Beirut and Milan

Nassar A.H.; Naja M.; Cesaretti C.; Eprassi B.; Cappellini M.D.; Taher A. (PAVIAVIA GIUSEPPE BELLI 4, 27100 PAVIA, ITALY, 2008)

[No abstract available]
Titrated oral compared with vaginal misoprostol for labor induction: A randomized controlled trial

Nassar A.H.; Abdallah R.; Usta I.M. (PHILADELPHIA530 WALNUT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106-3621 USA, 2008)

[No abstract available]
Attitude of women with IVF and spontaneous pregnancies towards prenatal screening

Abu-Musa A.A.; Nassar A.H.; Usta I.M. (OXFORDGREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND, 2008)

BACKGROUND: Factors influencing a pregnant woman's decision to accept prenatal testing are largely undefined. Our study aimed to compare the acceptance rate of prenatal diagnosis in women who conceived through IVF or ICSI ...
Effect of the Lebanese civil war on sex ratio

Abu-Musa A.; Usta I.; Hannoun A.; Nassar A. (CAMBRIDGEDUCK END FARM, DRY DRAYTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 8DB, ENGLAND, 2008)

Sex ratio is a subject of scientific interest but little is known about the factors that affect the sex ratio of humans. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of the Lebanese civil war on sex ratio. Data on all ...
Civil war and male infertility in Lebanon

Kobeissi L.; Inhorn M.C.; Hannoun A.B.; Hammoud N.; Awwad J.; Abu-Musa A.A. (NEW YORK360 PARK AVE SOUTH, NEW YORK, NY 10010-1710 USA, 2008)

Objective: To investigate the long-term impacts of the 15-year Lebanese civil war on male infertility. Design: Clinic-based, case-control study, using reproductive history and risk factor interview data and laboratory-based ...
Cocoa butter lotion for prevention of striae gravidarum: A double-blind, randomised and placebo-controlled trial

Osman H.; Usta I.M.; Rubeiz N.; Abu-Rustum R.; Charara I.; Nassar A.H. (OXFORD9600 GARSINGTON RD, OXFORD OX4 2DQ, OXON, ENGLAND, 2008)

Objective: To assess whether application of cocoa butter lotion reduces the development of striae gravidarum (SG). Design: Multicentre, double-blind, randomised and placebo-controlled trial. Setting: Beirut and Tripoli, ...
The association between fetal sex and preterm birth in twin pregnancies [7] (multiple letters)

Usta I.M.; Nassar A.H.; Tan H.; Wen S.W.; Walker M.; Fung K.F.K.; Demissie K.; Rhoads G.G. (PHILADELPHIA530 WALNUT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106-3621 USA, 2004)

[No abstract available]
In vitro fertilization in a patient with ovarian cancer (Stage IC) following conservative surgery and chemotherapy: A case report

Abu-Musa A.; Seoud M.; Hannoun A. (MONTREAL4900 COTE ST-LUC, APT#212, MONTREAL, QUEBEC H3W 2H3, CANADA, 2008)

A 30-year-old female underwent left salpingo-oophorectomy followed by chemotherapy for Stage IC adenocarcinoma of the ovary. Three years later she had ovarian hyperstimulation and in vitro fertilization (OH-IVF) resulting ...
Occupational and environmental exposures to heavy metals: Risk factors for male infertility in Lebanon?

Inhorn M.C.; King L.; Nriagu J.O.; Kobeissi L.; Hammoud N.; Awwad J.; Abu-Musa A.A.; Hannoun A.B. (OXFORDTHE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, ENGLAND, 2008)

A case-control study was conducted to examine whether occupational or environmental exposures, particularly to heavy metals, are associated with male infertility in Lebanon, a war-torn country with a history of environmental ...
Erratum: Spontaneous closure of vesicovaginal fistulas after bladder drainage alone: Review of the evidence (International Urogynecology Journal)

Bazi T. (, 2007)

[No abstract available]

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