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ABO incompatibility in renal transplantation.

World journal of transplantation

Mohamed M, Sweeney T, Alkhader D, Nassar M, Alqassieh A, Lakhdar S, Nso N, Fülöp T, Daoud A, Soliman KM.
PMID: 34631470
World J Transplant. 2021 Sep 18;11(9):388-399. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v11.i9.388.

ABO blood group incompatibility (ABO-I) was historically considered an absolute contraindication to kidney transplantation due to the significant risk of acute antibody-mediated rejection and early graft loss. Nevertheless, the urge to minimize the gap between the candidates' number on...

Dual effects of insulin resistance on mortality and function in non-diabetic older adults: findings from the Toledo Study of Healthy Aging.

GeroScience

Rodríguez-Mañas L, Angulo J, Carnicero JA, El Assar M, García-García FJ, Sinclair AJ.
PMID: 34075557
Geroscience. 2021 Jun 01; doi: 10.1007/s11357-021-00384-4. Epub 2021 Jun 01.

Insulin signalling declines with increasing age and impacts skeletal muscle function and longevity in animal models. Our aim was to assess the relationships between insulin resistance (IR) and frailty and mortality in a unique community-dwelling cohort of older people....

Evaluation of the Third edition of the City University Colour Vision Test.

Ophthalmic & physiological optics : the journal of the British College of Ophthalmic Opticians (Optometrists)

Almustanyir A, Hovis JK, Alduhayan R, Alhassan M, Bokhary K, Alabdulkader B.
PMID: 34747057
Ophthalmic Physiol Opt. 2022 Jan;42(1):123-132. doi: 10.1111/opo.12915. Epub 2021 Nov 08.

INTRODUCTION: The 3rd edition of the City University Colour Vision Test (CUT) was originally based on the Farnsworth-Munsell D-15 test (D15). The first part of the test is for detecting a defect, and the second part is used to...

National Prevalence of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Jordanian Children.

Clinical and experimental gastroenterology

Altamimi E, Scarpato E, Saleh I, Tantawi K, Alassaf M, Ijam M, Khdour M, Batieneh M, Alsarayrah Y, Alaqtam B.
PMID: 32821146
Clin Exp Gastroenterol. 2020 Aug 07;13:267-272. doi: 10.2147/CEG.S256276. eCollection 2020.

INTRODUCTION: Functional gastrointestinal disorders are common in children. After the introduction of Rome criteria for diagnosis, assessment of prevalence of such disorders became an attainable goal. Since data from our part of the world are scarce, this study aimed...

National approaches to managing cancer care: responses of countries in the MENA region to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ecancermedicalscience

Benbrahim Z, Mula-Hussain L, Al-Shamsi HO, El Saghir N, Al Asiri M, Al Bahrani B, Al Nassar M, Bounedjar A, Fahed Z, Khatib S, Khorshid O, Labidi S, Mellas N, Saleh A, Jazieh A.
PMID: 33889198
Ecancermedicalscience. 2021 Feb 23;15:1189. doi: 10.3332/ecancer.2021.1189. eCollection 2021.

BACKGROUND: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic presents serious challenges to cancer care because of the associated risks from the infection itself and the disruption of care delivery. Therefore, many professional societies have published recommendations to help manage patients...

Effect of phytic acid as an endodontic chelator on resin adhesion to sodium hypochlorite-treated dentin.

Restorative dentistry & endodontics

Nassar M, Hiraishi N, Islam MS, Romero MJ, Otsuki M, Tagami J.
PMID: 33294409
Restor Dent Endod. 2020 Aug 24;45(4):e44. doi: 10.5395/rde.2020.45.e44. eCollection 2020 Nov.

OBJECTIVES: Phytic acid (IP6), a naturally occurring agent, has been previously reported as a potential alternative to ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA). However, its effect on adhesion to sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl)-treated dentin and its interactions with NaOCl have not been previously...

First tracheal ring fracture in a complex thyroid surgery.

International journal of surgery case reports

Husain R, Alnasser A, Al Duhileb M, Madkhali T.
PMID: 31901739
Int J Surg Case Rep. 2020;66:309-312. doi: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2019.12.012. Epub 2019 Dec 13.

INTRODUCTION: Tracheal injury is a rare complication of thyroidectomy that endocrine surgeons might face during or after the surgery. It accounts for less than 1 % of all thyroidectomy complications.CASE PRESENTATION: A 48-year-old who presented with hyperthyroidism signs and...

Pharmacokinetics Parameters of Diagoxin among Saudi Patients in Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia.

Drug metabolism letters

Allihimy AS, Almeman AA, Alnassar NA, Almadhi J.
PMID: 33970851
Drug Metab Lett. 2021;14(2):137-140. doi: 10.2174/1872312814666210506121637.

BACKGROUND: The pharmacodynamic effects of digoxin are susceptible to multiple factors, most notably, heart uptake of the digoxin dose and its concentration in the serum. Another important factor to mention is the renal function state of an individual.OBJECTIVE: In...

Scalable, effective, and rapid decontamination of SARS-CoV-2 contaminated N95 respirators using germicidal ultra-violet C (UVC) irradiation device.

medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

Rathnasinghe R, Karlicek RF, Schotsaert M, Koffas MA, Arduini B, Jangra S, Wang B, Davis JL, Alnaggar M, Costa A, Vincent R, Garcia-Sastre A, Vashishth D, Balchandani P.
PMID: 33052360
medRxiv. 2020 Oct 06; doi: 10.1101/2020.10.05.20206953.

IMPORTANCE: Particulate respirators such as N95 masks are an essential component of personal protective equipment (PPE) for front-line workers. This study describes a rapid and effective UVC irradiation system that would facilitate the safe re-use of N95 respirators and...

Hyperphosphatemia-Induced Oxidant/Antioxidant Imbalance Impairs Vascular Relaxation and Induces Inflammation and Fibrosis in Old Mice.

Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)

Asenjo-Bueno A, Alcalde-Estévez E, El Assar M, Olmos G, Plaza P, Sosa P, Martínez-Miguel P, Ruiz-Torres MP, López-Ongil S.
PMID: 34439556
Antioxidants (Basel). 2021 Aug 19;10(8). doi: 10.3390/antiox10081308.

Aging impairs vascular function, but the mechanisms involved are unknown. The aim of this study was to analyze whether aging-related hyperphosphatemia is implied in this effect by elucidating the role of oxidative stress. C57BL6 mice that were aged 5...

Determinants of hyponatremia following a traumatic brain injury.

Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology

Léveillé E, Aljassar M, Beland B, Saeedi RJ, Marcoux J.
PMID: 35037099
Neurol Sci. 2022 Jan 17; doi: 10.1007/s10072-022-05894-3. Epub 2022 Jan 17.

BACKGROUND: Hyponatremia is common in patients with central nervous system disease. It may prolong hospitalization and increase morbidity and mortality. However, the incidence and risks factors remain largely unknown in traumatic brain injury (TBI). The objectives of this study...

Stereochemical Rules Govern the Soft Self-Assembly of Achiral Compounds: Understanding the Heliconical Liquid-Crystalline Phases of Bent-Core Mesogens.

Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany)

Lehmann A, Alaasar M, Poppe M, Poppe S, Prehm M, Nagaraj M, Sreenilayam SP, Panarin YP, Vij JK, Tschierske C.
PMID: 31859404
Chemistry. 2020 Apr 09;26(21):4714-4733. doi: 10.1002/chem.201904871. Epub 2020 Feb 28.

A series of bent-shaped 4-cyanoresorcinol bisterephthalates is reported. Some of these achiral compounds spontaneously form a short-pitch heliconical lamellar liquid-crystalline phase with incommensurate 3-layer pitch and the helix axis parallel to the layer normal. It is observed at the...

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