The Evolution of Iron-Related Comorbidities and Hospitalization in Patients with Hemochromatosis: An Analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample

Autor: Ahmad Abou Yassine, Kira MacDougall, Roula Sasso, Youssef Shammaa, Mira Alsheikh, Mohammad Abureesh, Loai Dahabra, Mohammad Alshami, Stephen Mulrooney

Publikováno v: Blood Science, Vol 5, Iss 2, Pp 131-135 (2023)

Hemochromatosis, either hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) or secondary hemochromatosis, consists of the accumulation of iron in the liver, heart, and other organs. It leads to end-organ damage in a proportion of affected subjects. Although liver-relate

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The Utility of Liver Biopsy in the Evaluation of Liver Disease and Abnormal Liver Function Tests

Autor: Ali Khalifa, Don C. Rockey, David N. Lewin, Roula Sasso

Publikováno v: Am J Clin Pathol

Objectives We aimed to assess the value of liver biopsy in the evaluation of abnormal liver tests. Methods We analyzed consecutive liver biopsy specimens performed for evaluation of unexplained abnormal liver tests from 2014 to 2018. Diagnoses were c

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https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcp/aqaa225

Predictors of Development of Hepatorenal Syndrome in Hospitalized Cirrhotic Patients with Acute Kidney Injury

Autor: Roula Sasso, Ahmad Abou Yassine, Liliane Deeb

Publikováno v: Journal of Clinical Medicine, Vol 10, Iss 5621, p 5621 (2021)
Journal of Clinical Medicine; Volume 10; Issue 23; Pages: 5621
Journal of Clinical Medicine

Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is a type of acute kidney injury (AKI), occurring in patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis and is associated with high mortality. We aim to describe the predictors associated with the development of HRS in cirrhotic p

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https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/23/5621

Riots in Beirut: Description of the Impact of a New Type of Mass Casualty Event on the Emergency System in Lebanon

Autor: Mazen El Sayed, Rana Bachir, Roula Sasso, Mohamad El Warea

Publikováno v: Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 13:849-852

Introduction:In the summer of 2015, Beirut experienced a garbage crisis that led to rioting. Riot control measures resulted in multiple casualties. This study examines injury patterns of riot victims presenting to the emergency department of a tertia

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https://doi.org/10.1017/dmp.2018.162

The Reply

Autor: Isaac Jaben, Roula Sasso, Don C. Rockey

Publikováno v: The American Journal of Medicine. 135:e303

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2022.02.023