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  • A case-cohort study of exfoliation risk factors and literature review 
    Mansour, Ahmad Mohammed Farid Mahmoud; Konstas, A. G.; Mansour, Hana A.; Charbaji, Abdulrazzak; El Jawhari, Khalil M. (Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021)
    The purpose of the study is to evaluate the risk factors associated with exfoliation in a case-cohort setting and literature review. This single-center, prospective, case-cohort study was carried out from January 2010 to ...
  • A Comparison of the Long-Term Surgical Outcomes of Horizontal Strabismus Surgery between Resident Clinic and Private Clinic Patients 
    Dakroub, Mohamad; El Hadi, Dalia; Hashim, Ibrahim; El Moussawi, Zeinab; Ibrahim, Perla; Al-Haddad, Christiane Elias (Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2022)
    Purpose: To compare the long-term surgical outcomes of patients with horizontal strabismus whose surgery was performed in an outpatient department (OPD) setting (by residents-in-training) to those whose surgery was performed ...
  • A comparison of the workload between pediatric and adult ophthalmology encounters 
    Dakroub, Mohamad; Halawy, Malak; Bashshur, Ziad F.; Bou Ghannam, Alaa S.; Noureddine, Bahaa’ N.; Al-Haddad, Christiane Elias (Elsevier Inc., 2021)
    Purpose: To explore the differences in workload between pediatric and adult ophthalmology encounters in the private clinics of an academic medical center. Methods: Complete encounters from four different subspecialties ...
  • A hypothetical therapeutic effect of light peripheral panretinal photocoagulation in neovascular age-related macular degeneration 
    Mansour, Ahmad Mohammed Farid Mahmoud; Tripathy, Koushik; Parodi, Maurizio Battaglia (International Virtual Ophthalmic Research Center, 2022)
    Background: Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a significant modulator of ocular angiogenesis, including that of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD). Intravitreal injection of anti-VEGF is the ...
  • A New Postoperative Regimen after CXL and PRK Using Topical NSAID and Steroids on the Open Ocular Surface 
    Hafezi, Farhad; Hillen, Mark J.P.; Kollros, Leonard; Tan, Jerry; Awwad, Shady Tanus (MDPI, 2022)
    Corneal epithelium removal during photorefractive keratotomy (PRK), TransPRK, or corneal cross-linking (CXL) means that patients experience pain and inflammation after the procedure, which need to be carefully managed with ...
  • A Novel Mutation in FOXC1 in a Lebanese Family with Congenital Heart Disease and Anterior Segment Dysgenesis: Potential Roles for NFATC1 and DPT in the Phenotypic Variations 
    Khalil, Athar A.; Al-Haddad, Christiane Elias; Hariri, Hadla; Shibbani, Kamel; Bitar, Fadi Fouad; Kurban, Mazen S.; Nemer, Georges M.; Arabi, Mariam Toufic (Frontiers Media S.A., 2017)
    Congenital heart diseases (CHDs) are still the leading cause of death in neonates. Anterior segment dysgenesis is a broad clinical phenotype that affects the normal development of the eye, leading in most of the cases to ...
  • A Review of Driving and Binocularity 
    Dakroub, Mohamad; Boueiri, Marguerita; Al-Haddad, Christiane Elias (Slack Incorporated, 2022)
    Although most jurisdictions allow stereoscopically deficient and monocular individuals to drive, studies regarding these visual components' effects on driving have to date yielded contradicting results. Interviews, record ...
  • Acute Corneal Hydrops 3 Years after Intra-corneal Ring Segments and Corneal Collagen Cross-linking 
    Antonios, Rafic S.; Dirani, Ali El; Fadlallah, Ali; Chelala, Elias; Hamadeh, Adib; Jarade, Elias F. (Medknow Publications, 2016)
    This case report describes a 15-year-old male with allergic conjunctivitis and keratoconus, who underwent uneventful intra-corneal ring segment (ICRS) implantation and corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) in the right eye. ...
  • Acute neurological visual loss in young adults: Causes, diagnosis and management 
    Sawaya, Raja A.; El-Ayoubi, Nabil K.; Hamam, Rola N. (BMJ Publishing Group, 2015)
    Visual loss in the young adult can be caused by demyelinating diseases, inflammatory and autoimmune processes, infections, ischaemic events, and compressive lesions of the optic nerve. Diagnosis of the aetiologies of visual ...
  • Adult ocular toxocariasis mimicking ciliary body malignancy 
    Mansour, Ahmad Mohammed Farid Mahmoud; Abiad, Bachir H.; Boulos, Fouad I.; Alameddine, Ramzi M.; Maalouf, Fadi C.; Bou Ghannam, Alaa S.; Hamam, Rola N. (Hindawi Limited, 2014)
    Purpose. To discuss an unusual presentation of ocular toxocariasis.; Methods. Case report.; Results. A 40-year-old woman presented with decreased vision in the left eye with a long history of recurrent red eye from uveitis. ...
  • Amblyopia risk factors among pediatric patients in a hospital-based setting using photoscreening 
    Al-Haddad, Christiane Elias; El Moussawi, Zeinab; Hoyeck, Stephanie; Mehanna, Carl Joe; El Salloukh, Nasrine Anais; Ismail, Karine; Hnaini, Mona; Boustany, Rose Mary Naaman (Public Library of Science, 2021)
    Purpose The aim of our study was to determine the prevalence of amblyopia risk factors in children visiting the American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) using automated vision screening. Methods This was a ...
  • Analysis of cases and accuracy of 3 risk scoring systems in predicting ectasia after laser in situ keratomileusis 
    Chan, Cordelia M.L.; Saad, Alain; Bradley Randleman, J. Bradley; Harissi-Dagher, Mona; Chua, Daniel Kai Peng; Qazi, Mujtaba A.; Saragoussi, Jean Jacques; Shetty, Rohit; Ancel, Jean Marc; Ang, Robert Edward Ty; Reinstein, Dan Z.; Gatinel, Damien (Elsevier Inc., 2018)
    Purpose: To identify risk factors for ectasia after laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) by comparing the accuracy of the Ectasia Risk Score System (ERSS), Screening Corneal Objective Risk of Ectasia (SCORE) Analyzer, and ...
  • Analysis of ocular injury 1-year outcome in survivors of Beirut Port ammonium nitrate blast 
    Mansour, Ahmad Mohammed Farid Mahmoud; Cherfan, Daniel G.; Jalkh, Alexandre Edmond; Kuhn, Ferenc P. (Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, 2022)
    Purpose: Ascertain the 1-year outcome of patients who sustained open eye injuries from the Beirut Port ammonium nitrate (AN) explosion, one of the most powerful non-nuclear explosions in history. Methods: Retrospective ...
  • Analysis of optical coherence angiography in cystoid macular oedema associated with gyrate atrophy 
    Mansour, Ahmad Mohammed Farid Mahmoud; Elnahry, Ayman G.; Tripathy, Koushik; Foster, Robert E.; Mehanna, Carl Joe; Raval, Vishal R.; Çavdarlı, Cemal; Arrigo, Alessandro; Battaglia Parodi, Maurizio (Springer Nature, 2021)
    Background: To evaluate the relationship between superficial, deep foveal avascular zone (FAZ) and foveal cyst areas in eyes with cystoid macular oedema (CMO) associated with gyrate atrophy of the choroid and retina (GA). ...
  • Animal injury characteristics following the 2020 ammonium nitrate explosion in the Port of Beirut 
    Mansour, Hana A.; Jawhary, Khalil El; Chaaban, Ihab; Hemadeh, Ali; Tarek, Chadi; Yehia, Maher; Hassan, Nidal; Hosri, Joseph; Mansour, Ahmad Mohammed Farid Mahmoud (John Wiley and Sons Inc, 2023)
    Purpose: To describe the characteristics and veterinary management of animal casualties after an ammonium nitrate explosion in the Port of Beirut. Methods: Retrospective evaluation of medical records from multiple veterinary ...
  • Anterior segment optical coherence tomography of silicone oil keratopathy 
    Mansour, Ahmad Mohammed Farid Mahmoud (2016)
  • Anti-VEGF Therapy for Persistent Neovascularization after Complete Panretinal Photocoagulation in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy 
    Mehanna, Carl Joe; Abdul Fattah, Maamoun; Haddad, Sandra S.; Tamim, Hani Mohammed; Ghazi, Nicola G.; Salti, Haytham I.S. (Elsevier Inc, 2019)
    Purpose: To report the rate of new vessel (NV) regression after monthly injections of bevacizumab in laser-treated proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) eyes with persistent neovascularization. Design: Prospective cohort ...
  • Assessment of anterior and posterior corneal indices using two Scheimpflug analyzers 
    Fahd, Daoud Charbel; Cherfan, Carole George; Raad, Claudia; Asouad, Marc; Awwad, Shady Tanus (Conselho Brasileiro De Oftalmologia, 2014)
    Purpose: To assess the agreement between the elevation and curvature measurements of the anterior and posterior corneal surfaces obtained using the Galilei Dual Scheimpflug Analyzer and those obtained using the Pentacam ...
  • Association of Sensory Loss With the Knowledge of Heart Attacks 
    Assi, Lama H.; Karam, Elsa Salim; Swenor, Bonnielin K.; Deal, Jennifer Anne; Willink, Amber; Reed, Nicholas S. (Elsevier Inc., 2022)
    Introduction: Awareness of heart attack symptoms and the best response is a national public health priority, especially among those at higher risk of heart disease. Adults with sensory loss are more likely to develop heart ...
  • Associations in corticocapsular adhesions 
    Mansour, Ahmad Mohammed Farid Mahmoud; Ahmed, Iqbal Ike Karim; Charbaji, Abdulrazzak; Mansour, Hana A.; El Jawhari, Khalil M. (Springer Nature, 2022)
    Objectives: To determine the patient-related factors that contribute to intraoperative corticocapsular adhesions (CCA) during phacoemulsification cataract extraction (PCE). Methods: Prospective, single surgeon, multi-year ...

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