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pro vyhledávání: '"Basil Al-Nakib"'
Autor:
Misfer Al-Ajmi, Jameela Al-Khaldi, Iqbal Siddique, Salim F. Owaid, Rosh Varghese, Haifa Asker, Basil Al-Nakib, Fuad Hasan
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Gastroenterology. 99:1733-1737
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype is an important predictive parameter for the success of pegylated interferon plus ribavirin therapy. To date, most published therapeutic trials have enrolled patients infected mainly with HCV genotypes 1, 2, and 3
Autor:
Jameela Al-Khaldi, Haifa Asker, Misfer Al-Ajmi, Basil Al-Nakib, Iqbal Siddique, Fuad Hasan, Rosh Varghese, Salem Owayed
Publikováno v:
Scopus-Elsevier
Background A significant proportion of hepatitis C patients treated with unmodified interferon plus ribavirin fail to respond. The optimal therapy for these patients has not been established yet. The objective of this study was to assess the efficacy
Publikováno v:
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 44:371-375
This report summarizes our retrospective analysis of 173 colonoscopic examinations performed on 159 children over a period of 9 years in Kuwait. Ninety-six children were males, with a male to female ratio of 1.5 :1. The main indications for colonosco
Publikováno v:
Medical Principles and Practice. 7:187-191
Objective: Propranolol, a β-adrenergic blocker, has been reported to reduce portal pressure in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis and thereby might be useful in the prophylaxis of variceal bleeding. Since it is not known if the response of patients w
Publikováno v:
Annals of Saudi Medicine. 17:279-282
Alfa-interferon is the standard treatment of chronic hepatitis B. However, the response rate varies widely in patients from different parts of the world, reflecting differences in the natural history of the disease and the immune reactivity of the po
Autor:
Fuad, Hasan, Jameela, Al-Khaldi, Haifa, Asker, Misfer, Al-Ajmi, Salem, Owayed, Rosh, Varghese, Iqbal, Siddique, Basil, Al-Nakib
Publikováno v:
Antiviral therapy. 9(4)
A significant proportion of hepatitis C patients treated with unmodified interferon plus ribavirin fail to respond. The optimal therapy for these patients has not been established yet. The objective of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety
Publikováno v:
European journal of gastroenterologyhepatology. 16(7)
To assess the prognostic ability of the Cancer of the Liver Italian Programme (CLIP) score and compare it with the Okuda system in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma from the Middle East, where the majority (70%) present with intermediate or adva
Autor:
Adel Ahmad, Maharaj Sheikh, M.R.N. Nampoory, Suad Abdeen, Basil Al-Nakib, Luqman Thalib, Jan Kodaj, K.V. Johny, Fuad Hasan, Iqbal Siddique, Haifa Asker
Publikováno v:
Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR. 15(3)
PURPOSE To assess the efficacy and safety of transjugular liver biopsy (TJLB) in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) who are undergoing hemodialysis treatment. MATERIALS AND METHODS Forty-six consecutive patients with liver disease who were
Autor:
Abraham Koshy, Basil. Al-Nakib, P. R. Hira, Siham Al-Mufti, Ganesh Gopalakrishnan, Khaleel A. Al-Awadi
Publikováno v:
Journal of Urology. 153:698-700
We studied 26 adult patients referred for cystoscopy: 13 consecutive patients with schistosome ova on bladder biopsy and antibodies to Schistosoma species in serum were classified as having urinary schistosomiasis, while 13 consecutive patients witho
Autor:
Fuad, Hasan, Jameela, al-Khaldi, Haifa, Asker, Rosh, Varghese, Iqbal, Siddique, Mohammed, al-Shammali, Maher, al-Kalaoui, Basil, al-Nakib
Publikováno v:
Hepato-gastroenterology. 50(54)
Interferon monotherapy has been shown to induce a sustained viral response in 30-40% of patients with HbeAg-positive chronic hepatitis B infection. Similarly, lamivudine monotherapy causes HBeAg seroconversion in less than 20% of patients treated for