| Faculty Publications - 1999 | ||
| Author | Title | Journal |
| Sibai AN, Yamout I. | Nitroglycerin relieves laryngospasm. | Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 1999 Nov;43(10):1081-3. |
| Taher A, Chamoun FM, Koussa S, Saad MA, Khoriaty AI, Neeman R, Mourad FH. | Efficacy and side effects of deferiprone (L1) in thalassemia patients notcompliant with desferrioxamine. | Acta Haematol. 1999;101(4):173-7. |
| Seoud M, Naboulsi M, Khalil A, Sarouphim P, Azar G, Khalifeh R. | Landry Guillian-Barre Strohl syndrome in pregnancy: use of high-dose intravenousimmunoglobulin. | Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 1999 Nov;78(10):912-3. |
| Khoury NJ, Haddad MC, Tawil AN, Ma'luf RN. | Ductal cysts of the accessory lacrimal glands: CT findings. | AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 1999 Jun-Jul;20(6):1140-2. |
| Hunt CM, Sharara AI. | Liver disease in pregnancy. | Am Fam Physician. 1999 Feb 15;59(4):829-36. |
| Shamseddine AI, Taher A, Dabaja B, Dandashi A, Salem Z, El Saghir NS. | Combination cisplatin-vinorelbine for relapsed and chemotherapy-pretreatedmetastatic breast cancer. | Am J Clin Oncol. 1999 Jun;22(3):298-302. |
| Karet FE, Finberg KE, Nayir A, Bakkaloglu A, Ozen S, Hulton SA, Sanjad SA,Al-Sabban EA, Medina JF, Lifton RP. | Localization of a gene for autosomal recessive distal renal tubular acidosis with normal hearing (rdRTA2) to 7q33-34. | Am J Hum Genet. 1999 Dec;65(6):1656-65. |
| Diaz GA, Gelb BD, Ali F, Sakati N, Sanjad S, Meyer BF, Kambouris M. | Sanjad-Sakati and autosomal recessive Kenny-Caffey syndromes are allelic:evidence for an ancestral founder mutation and locus refinement. | Am J Med Genet. 1999 Jul 2;85(1):48-52. |
| Akel M, Salti I, Azar ST. | Successful treatment of parathyroid cyst using ethanol sclerotherapy. | Am J Med Sci. 1999 Jan;317(1):50-2. |
| Yunis KA, Bitar FF, Hayek P, Mroueh SM, Mikati M. | Transient hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in the newborn following multiple doses ofantenatal corticosteroids. | Am J Perinatol. 1999;16(1):17-21. |
| Usta IM, Mercer BM, Sibai BM. | Current obstetrical practice and umbilical cord prolapse. | Am J Perinatol. 1999;16(9):479-84. |
| Maesaka JK, Palaia T, Chowdhury SA, Shimamura T, Fishbane S, Reichman W,Coyne A, O'Rear JJ, El-Sabban ME. | Partial characterization of apoptotic factor in Alzheimer plasma. | Am J Physiol. 1999 Apr;276(4 Pt 2):F521-7. |
| Baraka A, Nawfal M, Haroun-Bizri S, Yaniut I. | Nitroglycerin for intra-operative bronchospasm. | Anaesthesia. 1999 Apr;54(4):395-6. . |
| Baraka AS. | Tension pneumothorax complicating jet ventilation via a cook airway exchangecatheter. | Anesthesiology. 1999 Aug;91(2):557-8. |
| Baraka A, Salem MR, Joseph NJ. | Critical hemoglobin desaturation can be delayed by apneic diffusion oxygenation. | Anesthesiology. 1999 Jan;90(1):332-3. . |
| Baraka AS, Taha SK, Aouad MT, El-Khatib MF, Kawkabani NI. | Preoxygenation: comparison of maximal breathing and tidal volume breathingtechniques. | Anesthesiology. 1999 Sep;91(3):612-6. |
| Nuwayri-Salti N, Salman S, Shahin NM, Malak J. | Leishmania donovani invasion of the blood in a child with dermal leishmaniasis. | Ann Trop Paediatr. 1999 Mar;19(1):61-4. |
| Ramaswami G, Al-Kutoubi A, Nicolaides AN, Dhanjil S, Coen LD, Belcaro G. | The role of duplex scanning in decision making for patients with claudication. | Ann Vasc Surg. 1999 Nov;13(6):606-12. |
| Ramaswami G, Al-Kutoubi A, Nicolaides AN, Dhanjil S, Griffin M, Belcaro G, | The role of duplex scanning in the diagnosis of lower limb arterial disease. | Ann Vasc Surg. 1999 Sep;13(5):494-500. |
| Malak J, Hadi U. | Otic rosacea. | Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1999 Apr;125(4):479. . |
| Shah UK, Fuleihan NS, Handler SD, Kallman JE, Fear DR. | Pathologic quiz case 2. Cervical thymus. | Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1999 Jun;125(6):695, 697-8. |
| El-Gabalawy HS, Goldbach-Mansky R, Smith D 2nd, Arayssi T, Bale S, Gulko P, | Association of HLA alleles and clinical features in patients with synovitis of recent onset. | Arthritis Rheum. 1999 Aug;42(8):1696-705. |
| Senecal JL, Rauch J, Grodzicky T, Raynauld JP, Uthman I, Nava A, Guimond M,Raymond Y. | Strong association of autoantibodies to human nuclear lamin B1 with lupus anticoagulant antibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus. | Arthritis Rheum. 1999 Jul;42(7):1347-53. |
| Schumacher HR Jr, Arayssi T, Crane M, Lee J, Gerard H, Hudson AP, Klippel J. | Chlamydia trachomatis nucleic acids can be found in the synovium of some asymptomatic subjects. | Arthritis Rheum. 1999 Jun;42(6):1281-4. |
| Schumacher HR Jr, Gerard HC, Arayssi TK, Pando JA, Branigan PJ, Saaibi DL, | Lower prevalence of Chlamydia pneumoniae DNA compared with Chlamydia trachomatis DNA in synovial tissue of arthritis patients. | Arthritis Rheum. 1999 Sep;42(9):1889-93. |
| Bazarbachi A, El-Sabban ME, Nasr R, Quignon F, Awaraji C, Kersual J,Dianoux L, Zermati Y, Haidar JH, Hermine O, de The H. | Arsenic trioxide and interferon-alpha synergize to induce cell cycle arrest andapoptosis in human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I-transformed cells. | Blood. 1999 Jan 1;93(1):278-83. |
| Baraka A, Soueidi A, Berzina C. | Cisatracurium in a patient with atypical plasma cholinesterase. | Br J Anaesth. 1999 Feb;82(2):301. . |
| Haddad MC, Sammak BM, al-Karawi M. | Hepatic hydatid cysts with exophytic component: a cautionary sign. | Br J Radiol. 1999 May;72(857):519. . |
| Azar ST, Major SC, Safieh-Garabedian B. | Altered plasma levels of nerve growth factor and transforming growthfactor-beta2 in type-1 diabetes mellitus. | Brain Behav Immun. 1999 Dec;13(4):361-6. |
| Mikati MA, Werner S, Gatt A, Liu Z, Rahmeh AA, Rachid RA, Stafstrom CE, Holmes GL. | Consequences of alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acidreceptor blockade during status epilepticus in the developing brain. | Brain Res Dev Brain Res. 1999 Mar 12;113(1-2):139-42. |
| Mangurian LP, Jurjus AR, Walsh RJ. | Prolactin receptor localization to the area postrema. | Brain Res. 1999 Jul 31;836(1-2):218-20. |
| Saade NE, Atweh SF, Privat A, Jabbur SJ. | Inhibitory effects from various types of dorsal column and raphe magnusstimulations on nociceptive withdrawal flexion reflexes. | Brain Res. 1999 Oct 30;846(1):72-86. |
| Haden ST, Fuleihan GE, Angell JE, Cotran NM, LeBoff MS. | Calcidiol and PTH levels in women attending an osteoporosis program. | Calcif Tissue Int. 1999 Apr;64(4):275-9. |
| Siddik-Sayyid S, Aouad-Maroun M, Sleiman D, Sfeir M, Baraka A. | Epidural tramadol for postoperative pain after Cesarean section. | Can J Anaesth. 1999 Aug;46(8):731-5. |
| Baraka A, Siddik S, Kawkabani N. | Cisatracurium in a myasthenic patient undergoing thymectomy. | Can J Anaesth. 1999 Aug;46(8):779-82. |
| Baraka A, Siddik S, Assaf B. | Halothane for supplementation of general anesthesia during cesarean section. | Can J Anaesth. 1999 Jan;46(1):95-6. . |
| Geara F. | [Radiotherapy for gastrointestinal lymphomas: indications and techniques]. | Cancer Radiother. 1999 Mar-Apr;3(2):141-8. French. |
| Liebross RH, Pollack A, Lankford SP, Zagars GK, von Eschenbach AC, Geara | Transrectal ultrasound for staging prostate carcinoma prior to radiation therapy: an evaluation based on disease outcome. | Cancer. 1999 Apr 1;85(7):1577-85. |
| Dakik HA, Al-Sayyed A, Sawaya JI. | Viagra, sexual intercourse and acute myocardial infarction. | Cardiology. 1999;92(3):220. . |
| Butterworth RJ, Thomas DJ, Wolfe JH, Mansfield AO, Al-Kutoubi A. | Endovascular treatment of carotid dissecting aneurysms. | Cerebrovasc Dis. 1999 Jul-Aug;9(4):242-7. |
| Khatib M, Jamaleddine G, Abdallah A, Ibrahim Y. | Hand washing and use of gloves while managing patients receiving mechanicalventilation in the ICU. | Chest. 1999 Jul;116(1):172-5. |
| Jurjus AR, Correa-De-Aruaujo R, Bohn RC. | Bilateral double axillary artery: embryological basis and clinical implications. | Clin Anat. 1999;12(2):135-40. |
| Salman SM, Rubeiz NG, Kibbi AG. | Cutaneous leishmaniasis: clinical features and diagnosis. | Clin Dermatol. 1999 May-Jun;17(3):291-6. |
| Azar ST, Tamim H, Beyhum HN, Habbal MZ, Almawi WY. | Type I (insulin-dependent) diabetes is a Th1- and Th2-mediated autoimmunedisease. | Clin Diagn Lab Immunol. 1999 May;6(3):306-10. |
| Baldi PC, Araj GF, Racaro GC, Wallach JC, Fossati CA. | Detection of antibodies to Brucella cytoplasmic proteins in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with neurobrucellosis | Clin Diagn Lab Immunol. 1999 Sep;6(5):756-9. |
| Al-Jishi E, Meyer BF, Rashed MS, Al-Essa M, Al-Hamed MH, Sakati N, SanjadS, Ozand PT, Kambouris M. | Clinical, biochemical, and molecular characterization of patients with glutathione synthetase deficiency. | Clin Genet. 1999 Jun;55(6):444-9. |
| Araj GF. | Human brucellosis: a classical infectious disease with persistent diagnosticchallenges. | Clin Lab Sci. 1999 Jul-Aug;12(4):207-12. |
| Sawaya RA. | Idiopathic sciatic mononeuropathy. | Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 1999 Dec;101(4):256-9. |
| Bikhazi AB, Ziadeh AG, Abbud RA, Nabhan SI, Haddad GE. | Two uncompetitive, activated, and transport sites of the Na+/H+ exchanger for pHregulation in perfused rat kidney. | Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol. 1999 Aug;123(4):417-22. |
| Azar ST, Kanaan N. | Intensive insulin therapy compared with conventional insulin therapy does not reduce depressive symptoms in parents of children with type 1 diabetes. | Diabetes Care. 1999 Aug;22(8):1372-3. . |
| Baz P, Azar ST, Medlej R, Bejjani R, Halabi G, Salti I. | Role of early fundoscopy for diagnosis of Wolfram syndrome in type 1 diabetic patients. | Diabetes Care. 1999 Aug;22(8):1376-8. . |
| Shabb NS, Tawil A, Gergeos F, Saleh M, Azar S. | Multinucleated giant cells in fine-needle aspiration of thyroid nodules: theirdiagnostic significance. | Diagn Cytopathol. 1999 Nov;21(5):307-12. |
| Homaidan FR, Tripodi J, Cheng P, Donovan V, Burakoff R. | Ion transport across the cecum in normal and colitic mice. | Dig Dis Sci. 1999 Aug;44(8):1539-46. |
| Mourad FH, Hussein M, Bahlawan M, Haddad M, Tawil A. | Intestinal obstruction secondary to appendiceal mucocele. | Dig Dis Sci. 1999 Aug;44(8):1594-9. |
| Ashkar K, Deeb LS, Bikhazi K, Arnaout MS. | Unusual manifestation of an ampullary tumor presenting with severe uppergastrointestinal bleeding. | Digestion. 1999 Nov-Dec;60(6):583-6. |
| Azar ST, Yamout B. | Prolactin secretion is increased in patients with multiple sclerosis. | Endocr Res. 1999 May;25(2):207-14. |
| Bulbul MA, Kaspar H, Nasr R, Khalil A. | Urothelial carcinoma of the vagina six years following cystectomy for invasivecancer. A case report. | Eur J Gynaecol Oncol. 1999;20(3):233-4. |
| Seoud M, Salem Z, Shamseddine A, Khabbaz A, Zaatari G, Khalil A. | Papillary serous carcinoma of the ovary following prolonged tamoxifen treatment. | Eur J Gynaecol Oncol. 1999;20(3):237-9. |
| Taher A, Shamsseddine A, Saghir N, Seoud M, Mourad F, Dabajah B, Khalil A. | Acquired protein C deficiency following cisplatinum-navelbine administration forlocally advanced breast cancer. Case report. | Eur J Gynaecol Oncol. 1999;20(4):323-4. |
| Haddad MC. | Imaging acute renal colic: 'mise au point'. | Eur J Radiol. 1999 Apr;30(1):75-6. . |
| MaloneA, IngledewN, CheshireN, Al-Kutoubi A, Stansby G. | Endovascular repair of an iatrogenic left common carotid to innominate vein fistula. | Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 1999 Dec;18(6):532-3. . |
| Sawaya RA, Mourad FH, Najjar S, Mikati M, Raymond GV. | Adrenoleukodystrophy associated with vitiligo and ulcerative colitis. | Eur Neurol. 1999;42(3):169-72. |
| Hammoud DA, Haddad MC. | Quiz case of the month. Infertility work-up. Diagnosis: bilateral testicularmicrolithiasis. | Eur Radiol. 1999;9(6):1239-40. |
| Khoury NJ, Haddad MC, Hourani MH. | Tibial and fibular developmental fields defects. | Eur Radiol. 1999;9(9):1879-81. |
| Mansour AM, Bashshur Z. | Surgically induced scleral necrosis. | Eye. 1999 Dec;13 ( Pt 6):723-4. |
| Noureddin BN, Seoud M, Bashshur Z, Salem Z, Shamseddin A, Khalil A. | Ocular toxicity in low-dose tamoxifen: a prospective study. | Eye. 1999 Dec;13 ( Pt 6):729-33. |
| Dagher SM, Talhouk RS, Nasrallah SS, Tannous RI, Mroueh SM. | Relationship of dietary intake to DDE residues in breast milk of nursing mothers in Beirut | Food Addit Contam. 1999 Jul;16(7):307-12. |
| Soweid AM, Chak A, Katz JA, Sivak MV Jr. | Catheter probe assisted endoluminal US in inflammatory bowel disease. | Gastrointest Endosc. 1999 Jul;50(1):41-6. |
| Mourad FH, Turvill JL, Farthing MJ. | Role of nitric oxide in intestinal water and electrolyte transport. | Gut. 1999 Feb;44(2):143-7. |
| Bearcroft CP, Domizio P, Mourad FH, Andre EA, Farthing MJ. | Cisplatin impairs fluid and electrolyte absorption in rat small intestine: a role for 5-hydroxytryptamine. | Gut. 1999 Feb;44(2):174-9. |
| Turvill JL, Mourad FH, Farthing MJ. | Proabsorptive and prosecretory roles for nitric oxide in cholera toxin induced secretion. | Gut. 1999 Jan;44(1):33-9. |
| Seoud M, Shamseddine A, Khalil A, Salem Z, Saghir N, Bikhazi K, Bitar N,Azar G, Kaspar H. | Tamoxifen and endometrial pathologies: a prospective study. | Gynecol Oncol. 1999 Oct;75(1):15-9. |
| Shabb B, Khalil I. | Minimally invasive axillary-LAD saphenous vein bypass. | Heart Surg Forum. 1999;2(3):254-5. |
| Helwani MN, Seoud M, Zahed L, Zaatari G, Khalil A, Slim R. | A familial case of recurrent hydatidiform molar pregnancies with biparentalgenomic contribution. | Hum Genet. 1999 Jul-Aug;105(1-2):112-5. |
| Burwinkel B, Sanjad SA, Al-Sabban E, Al-Abbad A, Kilimann MW. | A mutation in GLUT2, not in phosphorylase kinase subunits, in hepato-renal glycogenosis with Fanconi syndrome and low phosphorylase kinase activity. | Hum Genet. 1999 Sep;105(3):240-3. |
| Moglabey YB, Kircheisen R, Seoud M, El Mogharbel N, Van den Veyver I, Slim, R. | Genetic mapping of a maternal locus responsible for familial hydatidiform moles. | Hum Mol Genet. 1999 Apr;8(4):667-71. |
| Marlin S, Blanchard S, Slim R, Lacombe D, Denoyelle F, Alessandri JL,JE, Petit C. | Townes-Brocks syndrome: detection of a SALL1 mutation hot spot and evidence for a position effect in one patient | Hum Mutat. 1999;14(5):377-86. |
| Awwad JT, Sayegh RA, Tao XJ, Hassan T, Awwad ST, Isaacson K. | The SCID mouse: an experimental model for endometriosis. | Hum Reprod. 1999 Dec;14(12):3107-11. |
| Abu-Musa A, Hannoun A, Khabbaz A, Devroey P. | Failure of fertilization after intracytoplasmic sperm injection in a patientwith Kartagener's syndrome and totally immotile spermatozoa: case report. | Hum Reprod. 1999 Oct;14(10):2517-8. |
| Kotake S, Schumacher HR Jr, Arayssi TK, Gerard HC, Branigan PJ, Hudson AP, | Gamma interferon and interleukin-10 gene expression in synovial tissues from patients with early stages of Chlamydia-associated arthritis and undifferentiated oligoarthritis and from healthy volunteers. | Infect Immun. 1999 May;67(5):2682-6. |
| Homaidan FR, Zhao L, Palaia T, Donovan V, Burakoff R. | Morphological and functional changes in the colonic epithelial cells in a rabbitmodel of colitis. | Inflammation. 1999 Apr;23(2):191-205. |
| Araj GF, Bey HA, Itani LY, Kanj SS. | Drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in the Lebanon: implications forpresumptive therapy. | Int J Antimicrob Agents. 1999 Aug;12(4):349-54. |
| Araj GF, Talhouk RS, Simaan CJ, Maasad MJ. | Discrepancies between mecA PCR and conventional tests used for detection ofmethicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus. | Int J Antimicrob Agents. 1999 Jan;11(1):47-52. |
| Rubeiz NG, Salem Z, Dibbs R, Kibbi AG. | Bleomycin-induced urticarial flagellate drug hypersensitivity reaction. | Int J Dermatol. 1999 Feb;38(2):140-1. |
| Usta IM, Khalil A. | Long-term complications and ultrasound findings in retained Dilapan fragments. | Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 1999 Jun;65(3):311-2. |
| Baba NH, Sawaya S, Torbay N, Habbal Z, Azar S, Hashim SA. | High protein vs high carbohydrate hypoenergetic diet for the treatment of obesehyperinsulinemic subjects. | Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 1999 Nov;23(11):1202-6. |
| Akel M, Hamadeh G. | Quality of diabetes care in a university health center in Lebanon. | Int J Qual Health Care. 1999 Dec;11(6):517-21. |
| Musharafieh RS, Saghieh SS, Atiyeh BS. | Microsurgical free tissue transfer: a valuable reconstructive procedure--reviewof 75 cases. | Int Surg. 1999 Apr-Jun;84(2):129-34. |
| Abouchacra KS, Letowski T. | Comparison of air-conduction and bone-conduction hearing thresholds for pure tones and octave-band filtered sound effects. | J Am Acad Audiol. 1999 Sep;10(8):422-8. |
| Tannous Z, Baldassano MF, Li VW, Kvedar J, Duncan LM. | Syringolymphoid hyperplasia and follicular mucinosis in a patient with cutaneousT-cell lymphoma. | J Am Acad Dermatol. 1999 Aug;41(2 Pt 2):303-8. |
| Lee DL, Ayoub C, Shaw RK, Fontes ML. | Grand mal seizure during cardiopulmonary bypass: probable lidocaine toxicity. | J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 1999 Apr;13(2):200-2. . |
| Kawkabani N, Kawas N, Baraka A, Vogel T, Mangano CM. | Case 3--1999. Severe fetal bradycardia in a pregnant woman undergoinghypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass. | J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 1999 Jun;13(3):346-9. |
| Khajavi K, Comair YG, Wyllie E, Palmer J, Morris HH, Hahn JF. | Surgical management of pediatric tumor-associated epilepsy. | J Child Neurol. 1999 Jan;14(1):15-25. |
| Haden ST, Brown EM, Stoll AL, Scott J, Fuleihan GE. | The effect of lithium on calcium-induced changes in adrenocorticotrophin levels. | J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1999 Jan;84(1):198-200. |
| Almawi WY, Tamim H, Azar ST. | Clinical review 103: T helper type 1 and 2 cytokines mediate the onset and progression of type I (insulin-dependent) diabetes. | J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1999 May;84(5):1497-502. |
| El Khalil T, Mourad FH, Barada K, Uthman S. | Massive hemorrhagic ascites secondary to endometriosis. | J Clin Gastroenterol. 1999 Dec;29(4):344-5. . |
| Matar GM, Koehler JE, Malcolm G, Lambert-Fair MA, Tappero J, Hunter SB,SwamL. | Identification of Bartonella species directly in clinical specimens byPCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of a 16S rRNA gene fragment | J Clin Microbiol. 1999 Dec;37(12):4045-7. |
| Garden AS, Glisson BS, Ang KK, Morrison WH, Lippman SM, Byers RM, Geara F,Clayman GL, Shin DM, Callender DL, Khuri FR, Goepfert H, Hong WK, Peters LJ. | Phase I/II trial of radiation with chemotherapy "boost" for advanced squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck: toxicities and responses. | J Clin Oncol. 1999 Aug;17(8):2390-5. |
| Ramaswami G, Al-Kutoubi A, Nicolaides AN, Dhanjil S, Vilkomerson D, | Angioplasty of lower limb arterial stenoses under ultrasound guidance:single-center experience. | J Endovasc Surg. 1999 Feb;6(1):52-8. |
| Chamat S, Walsh EE, Anderson D, Osta M, Awaraji C, Pan LZ, Ochi J, Shuey S,Brams P. | Human monoclonal antibodies isolated from spontaneous Epstein-Barrvirus-transformed tumors of Hu-SPL-SCID mice and specific for fusion proteindisplay broad neutralizing activity toward respiratory syncytial virus. | J Infect Dis. 1999 Aug;180(2):268-77. |
| Musharrafieh UM, Araj GF, Fuleihan NS. | Viral supraglottitis in an adult: a case presentation and literature update. | J Infect. 1999 Sep;39(2):157-60. |
| Adib SM, Hamadeh GN. | Attitudes of the Lebanese public regarding disclosure of serious illness. | J Med Ethics. 1999 Oct;25(5):399-403. |
| Jamal N, Choucair B, Khalil H, Hamadeh G. | Survey of a Bekaa community health needs. | J Med Liban. 1999 Jan-Feb;47(1):13-7. |
| Sawaya JI, Jazra C, Eid EV, Sabra RF. | Gender differences in the diagnosis and treatment of acute myocardial infarctionin Lebanon. | J Med Liban. 1999 Jan-Feb;47(1):2-6. |
| Ramadan FM, Khoury MN, Hajjar TA, Mroueh SM. | Prevalence of allergic diseases in children in Beirut: comparison to worldwidedata. | J Med Liban. 1999 Jul-Aug;47(4):216-21. |
| el-Hajj Fuleihan G. | Osteoporosis: an overview of practice guidelines for bone density measurementsand osteoporosis treatment strategies. | J Med Liban. 1999 Jul-Aug;47(4):222-8. Review. No abstract available. |
| Haddad MC, al Awar O, Abu Fakher F, al Awar G, Hajjar B, el Hajj I. | Hydatid disease. | J Med Liban. 1999 Jul-Aug;47(4):243-5. No abstract available. |
| Khoury G, Abiad F, Hussein M, Bikhazi K, Khalifeh M, Jabbour S, Deeba S. | Laparoscopic colorectal resections. Initial experience at the AUB-MC. | J Med Liban. 1999 May-Jun;47(3):159-63. |
| Sfeir R, Dweihy Y. | Vascular disorders of the upper extremities. Part I. Arterial disorders. | J Med Liban. 1999 May-Jun;47(3):175-7. |
| Hamadeh GN, Saab BR, Adib SM, Mroueh SM. | Recommendations for the school health physical examination in Lebanon. | J Med Liban. 1999 Nov-Dec;47(6):333-8. |
| Sharara AI. | Diagnosis and management of chronic hepatitis C. | J Med Liban. 1999 Nov-Dec;47(6):339-42. |
| Kanj SS, Araj GF. | The impact of new technology on infectious diseases. | J Med Liban. 1999 Sep-Oct;47(5):276-80. |
| Jurjus A, Serhan R, Ilyia D, Ilyia E. | The impact of new technologies on health. Saliva as a valuable diagnostic tool.Minireview. | J Med Liban. 1999 Sep-Oct;47(5):297-300. |
| Birbari AE. | Death of the stethoscope. | J Med Liban. 1999 Sep-Oct;47(5):308. |
| Saade NE, Lawand HF, Safieh-Garabedian B, Kanaan SA, Atweh SF, Jabbur SJ. | Thymulin induces c-fos expression in the spinal cord of rats which is reversedby meloxicam and morphine. | J Neuroimmunol. 1999 Jun 1;97(1-2):16-24. |
| Samaha AN, Farah NT, Maaluf R. | Floppy eyelid syndrome in a child with vernal catarrh. | J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 1999 Jul-Aug;36(4):216-8. |
| Musharafieh R, Osmani O, Musharafieh U, Saghieh S, Atiyeh B. | Efficacy of microsurgical free-tissue transfer in chronic osteomyelitis of theleg and foot: review of 22 cases. | J Reconstr Microsurg. 1999 May;15(4):239-44. |
| Atiyeh BS, Fuleihan NS, Musharafieh RS. | Pharmacologic partial salvage of a failing free flap with recombinant tissueplasminogen activator (rt-PA). | J Reconstr Microsurg. 1999 Nov;15(8):585-90. |
| Musharrafieh R, Osmani O, Saghieh S, El-Hassan B, Atiyeh B. | Microvascular composite tissue transfer for the management of type IIIB and IIICfractures of the distal leg and compound foot fractures. | J Reconstr Microsurg. 1999 Oct;15(7):501-7. |
| Ramaswami G, Tegos T, Nicolaides AN, Dhanjil S, Griffin M, Al-Kutoubi A,Belcaro G, Lewis J, Wilkins R, Davies MJ. | Ultrasonic plaque character and outcome after lower limb angioplasty. | J Vasc Surg. 1999 Jan;29(1):110-9; discussion 119-21. |
| Uthman I, Nasr F, Kassak K, Masri AF. | Systemic lupus erythematosus in Lebanon. | Lupus. 1999;8(9):713-5. |
| Uthman I, Tabbarah Z, Gharavi AE. | Hughes syndrome associated with cytomegalovirus infection. | Lupus. 1999;8(9):775-7. |
| Homaidan FR, Zhao L, Chakroun I, Martin CA, Burakoff R. | The mechanisms of action of interleukin-1 on rabbit intestinal epithelial cells. | Mediators Inflamm. 1999;8(4-5):189-97. |
| Atiyeh BS, Hashim HA, Hamdan AM, Musharafieh RS. | Local recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA) thrombolytic therapy inmicrovascular surgery. | Microsurgery. 1999;19(6):265-71. |
| Siddik S, Khoury S. | Multifetal pregnancies. | Middle East J Anesthesiol. 1999 Jun;15(2):135-52. |
| Sibai AN, Muallem M, Zein J. | Modification of an anesthesia machine for MRI suite. | Middle East J Anesthesiol. 1999 Jun;15(2):153-7. |
| Bitar FF, Baltaji N, Dbaibo G, Abed el-Jawad M, Yunis KA, Obeid M. | Congenital heart disease at a tertiary care center in Lebanon. | Middle East J Anesthesiol. 1999 Jun;15(2):159-64. |
| Baraka A. | The controversy of single-lumen versus double-lumen tube during thoracoscopy. | Middle East J Anesthesiol. 1999 Oct;15(3):215-6. . |
| Aouad MT, Baraka AS. | Haemostasis-altering drugs and central neuraxial block. | Middle East J Anesthesiol. 1999 Oct;15(3):217-45. |
| Sibai AN, Muallem M, Zein J. | Double T-piece, an injector, and Bird ventilator use in MRI suite. | Middle East J Anesthesiol. 1999 Oct;15(3):327-34. |
| Fuleihan GE, Deeb M. | Hypovitaminosis D in a sunny country. | N Engl J Med. 1999 Jun 10;340(23):1840-1. . |
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