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A young child with HIV and unsteady gait: A case report

Yazbeck, Nadine H.; Youssef, Yolla; Hanna-Wakim, Rima H. (Elsevier Ltd, 2020)

Background: We would like to raise awareness about the toxicities related to the added excipients present in the oral solution of Liponavir/ritonavir in particular alcohol and propylene glycol. Case presentation: In this ...
Cardiovascular disease biomarkers in patients with inborn errors of protein metabolism: A pilot study

Karam, Pascale E.; Majdalani, Marianne Nimah; Daher, Rose T.; Barhoumi, Abir; Yazbeck, Nadine H. (2015)

Background: Limited data exist so far on cardiovascular disease biomarkers in patients maintained on a protein-restricted diet for inborn errors of protein metabolism. The present study aimed to analyse plasma cholesterol, ...
CFTR mutational screening by next-generation sequencing reveals novel variants and a high carrier rate in a Middle Eastern population

Farra, Chantal G.; Awwad, Johnny T.; Hamadeh, Lama N.; Khoueiry, Pierre H.; Halawi, Zeina; Yazbeck, Nadine H.; Daher, Rose T.; Souaid, Mirna; Hamdar, Layal H.; Yammine, Tony; Yunis, Khalid A. (John Wiley and Sons Inc, 2022)

Cystic fibrosis is the most common life-limiting autosomal recessive disease in western countries with an incidence of 1:2500 in United States and 1:1000 in some European countries. Similar incidences were noted for the ...
Dietary Zinc Intake and Plasma Zinc Concentrations in Children with Short Stature and Failure to Thrive

Yazbeck, Nadine H.; Hanna-Wakim, Rima H.; El Rafei, Rym C.; Barhoumi, Abir; Farra, Chantal G.; Daher, Rose T.; Majdalani, Marianne Nimah (S. Karger AG, 2016)

Background: The burden of zinc deficiency on children includes an increased incidence of diarrhea, failure to thrive (FTT) and short stature. The aim of this study was to assess whether children with FTT and/or short stature ...
Effect of a quality improvement project to reduce noise in a pediatric unit

Soubra, Maher R.; Harb, Yara Abou; Hatoum, Sara; Yazbeck, Nadine H.; Khoury, Mirna; Mansour, Elie Bou; Kurdahi Badr, Lina Kurdahi (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2018)

Purpose: Noise levels remain high in clinical settings, which may result in stress and sleep disruption, and can lead to immunosuppression, delayed healing, confusion, disorientation, delusions, and increased length of ...
Effect of malnutrition at diagnosis on clinical outcomes of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Yazbeck, Nadine H.; Samia, Loma; Saab, Raya H.; Abboud, Miguel Raul; El-Solh, Hassan; Muwakkit, Samar A. (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2016)

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common malignancy among children. Although studies have shown that malnutrition can negatively affect treatment outcome, results are controversial. This retrospective study ...
Intestinal Inflammation and Dysregulated Immunity in Patients With Inherited Caspase-8 Deficiency

Lehle, Anna S.; Farin, Henner F.; Marquardt, Benjamin; Michels, Birgitta Elisabeth; Magg, Thomas; Li, Yue; Liu, Yanshan; Ghalandary, Maryam; Lammens, Katja; Hollizeck, Sebastian; Rohlfs, Meino; Hauck, Fabian H.; Conca, Raffaele; Walz, Christoph; Weiss, Batia; Lev, Atar; Simon, Amos J.; Gross, Olaf; Gaidt, Moritz M.; Hornung, Veit; Clevers, Hans C.; Yazbeck, Nadine H.; Hanna-Wakim, Rima H.; Shouval, Dror S.; Warner, Neil; Somech, Raz; Muise, Aleixo M.; Snapper, Scott B.; Bufler, Philip; Koletzko, Sibylle; Klein, Christoph A.; Kotlarz, Daniel (W.B. Saunders, 2019)
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of pediatricians in relation to breastfeeding support: A national survey in Lebanon

Al Rifai, Hiba; Shatila, Hiba; Nasreddine, Lara M.; Yazbeck, Nadine H.; Kabakian-Khasholia, Tamar; Itani, Leila; Naja, Farah A. (Public Library of Science, 2023)

Background Rates of breastfeeding (BF) remain suboptimal despite overwhelming evidence for its benefits to the mother and child. Pediatricians play an important role in supporting breastfeeding (BF). In Lebanon, the rates ...
Lactose-free milk for infants with acute gastroenteritis in a developing country: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Nabulsi, Mona M.; Yazbeck, Nadine H.; Charafeddine, Fatme (BioMed Central Ltd., 2015)

Background: Acute gastroenteritis is a major cause of pediatric morbidity and mortality, accounting for 15% of all childhood deaths worldwide. In developing countries, diarrheal diseases continue to be a major public health ...
Questionnaire-based survey in a developing country showing noncompliance with paediatric gastro-oesophageal reflux practice guidelines

Manasfi, Hayat; Hanna-Wakim, Rima H.; Akel, Imad S.; Yazbeck, Nadine H. (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2017)

Aim: This 2015 study investigated whether Lebanese paediatricians diagnosed and managed gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in infants and children in accordance with the 2009 guidelines from the North American and ...
Splenic abscess with salmonella enteritidis following marsupialization of a splenic cyst

Youssef, Yolla; Naffaa, Lena N.; Chamseddine, Sarah; Zaghal, Ahmad M.; Khalife, Mohamad Jawad; Yazbeck, Nadine H.; Dbaibo, Ghassan S.; Hanna-Wakim, Rima H. (Elsevier Inc., 2019)

Splenic abscess in the setting of salmonella infection is a rare entity, which has been reported during the course of typhoid fever. We describe the presentation of a healthy 11 year-old boy who had abdominal pain, incidental ...
The Spectrum of β-Thalassemia Mutations in the Population Migration in Lebanon: A 6-Year Retrospective Study

Farra, Chantal G.; Abdouni, Lina; Souaid, Mirna; Awwad, Johnny T.; Yazbeck, Nadine H.; Abboud, Miguel Raul (Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2021)

β-Thalassemia (β-thal) is highly prevalent among the Mediterranean populations. In Lebanon, the carrier rate of the disease is estimated to be around 2.0–3.0%. In this retrospective study, we determined the spectrum of ...
Transcutaneous embolisation of an axillary artery aneurysm in a child with Takayasu arteritis

Yazbeck, Nadine H.; Salameh, Joseph A.; Haddad, Fady F. (Cambridge University Press, 2019)

We report the case of a 10-year-old girl with Takayasu arteritis who developed acute onset wrist drop diagnosed with a large right axillary artery aneurysm compressing the surrounding structures. Our case is unique because ...
Validity and reliability of a food frequency questionnaire to estimate dietary intake among Lebanese children

Moghames, Patricia; Hammami, Nour; Hwalla, Nahla C.; Yazbeck, Nadine H.; Shoaib, Hikma A.; Nasreddine, Lara M.; Naja, Farah A. (BioMed Central Ltd., 2016)

Background: Nutritional status during childhood is critical given its effect on growth and development as well as its association with disease risk later in life. The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is experiencing ...
Vesicoileal fistula and Clostridium difficile colitis in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Alainawi, Maher; Shaker, Rouba A.; Eltraboulsi, Aya; Akel, Samir R.; Yazbeck, Nadine H.; El-Solh, Hassan; Muwakkit, Samar A. (King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, 2017)

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