selected publications
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Key issues for stakeholder engagement in the development of health and healthcare guidelines.
Research involvement and engagement.
2023
Academic Article
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Multi-ancestry genome-wide association analyses identify novel genetic mechanisms in rheumatoid arthritis.
Nature genetics.
2022
Review
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A Framework for the Development of Living Practice Guidelines in Health Care.
Annals of internal medicine.
2022
Review
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A Reporting Tool for Adapted Guidelines in Health Care: The RIGHT-Ad@pt Checklist.
Annals of internal medicine.
2022
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Factors to Consider During Identification and Invitation of Individuals in a Multi-stakeholder Research Partnership.
Journal of general internal medicine.
2022
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Review of the Medical Student Performance Evaluation: analysis of the end-users' perspective across the specialties.
Medical education online.
2021
Review
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Relationship Between Inflammation and Metabolism in Patients With Newly Presenting Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Frontiers in immunology.
2021
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2021 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis.
2021
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2021 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis.
2021
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Times cited: 194 - Renal arteriovenous fistula in Behçet's disease. Rheumatology (Oxford, England). 2021 Letter GET IT
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Development of an Educational Video for Self-Assessment of Patients with RA: Steps, Challenges, and Responses.
Mediterranean journal of rheumatology.
2021
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Perceptions of patients with rheumatoid arthritis about self-assessment of disease activity after watching an educational video: a qualitative pilot study from the AUTO-DAS in Middle Eastern Arab countries project.
Rheumatology international.
2021
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Development of a Remote Online Collaborative Medical School Pathology Curriculum with Clinical Correlations, across Several International Sites, through the Covid-19 Pandemic.
Medical science educator.
2021
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Best Practices in Resident Research- A National Survey of High Functioning Internal Medicine Residency Programs in Resident Research in USA.
The American journal of the medical sciences.
2020
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Remediation of learners struggling with communication skills: a systematic review.
BMC medical education.
2020
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Incoming International Medical Graduates and the COVID-19 Pandemic: More Than Meets the Eye.
Journal of graduate medical education.
2020
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Dimensionality reduction reveals fine-scale structure in the Japanese population with consequences for polygenic risk prediction.
Nature communications.
2020
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Extending the RIGHT statement for reporting adapted practice guidelines in healthcare: the RIGHT-Ad@pt Checklist protocol.
BMJ open.
2019
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The Revised Medical School Performance Evaluation: Does It Meet the Needs of Its Readers?.
Journal of graduate medical education.
2019
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Correction: Epidemiology and treatment patterns of rheumatoid arthritis in a large cohort of Arab patients.
PloS one.
2019
Article
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Epidemiology and treatment patterns of rheumatoid arthritis in a large cohort of Arab patients.
PloS one.
2018
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Correction to: Recommendations for the management of rheumatoid arthritis in the Eastern Mediterranean region: an adolopment of the 2015 American College of Rheumatology guidelines.
Clinical rheumatology.
2018
Academic Article
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Recommendations for the management of rheumatoid arthritis in the Eastern Mediterranean region: an adolopment of the 2015 American College of Rheumatology guidelines.
Clinical rheumatology.
2018
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Times cited: 8 - Correction to: Adaptation of the 2015 American College of Rheumatology treatment guideline for rheumatoid arthritis for the Eastern Mediterranean Region: an exemplar of the GRADE Adolopment. Health and quality of life outcomes. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
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Adaptation of the 2015 American College of Rheumatology treatment guideline for rheumatoid arthritis for the Eastern Mediterranean Region: an exemplar of the GRADE Adolopment.
Health and quality of life outcomes.
2017
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Resident Research Experiences in Internal Medicine Residency Programs-A Nationwide Survey.
The American journal of medicine.
2017
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Large Scale Metabolic Profiling identifies Novel Steroids linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Scientific reports.
2017
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Times cited: 21 -
A Multinational Arab Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies New Genetic Associations for Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.).
2017
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Times cited: 23 -
Bibliometric analysis of rheumatology research in the Arab countries.
BMC research notes.
2016
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How to treat ankylosing spondylitis and nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis. Key practical messages from the 2015 American College of Rheumatology recommendations.
Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej.
2016
Comment
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Times cited: 4 -
Diagnostic and Prognostic Metabolites Identified for Joint Symptoms in the KORA Population.
Journal of proteome research.
2016
Academic Article
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Gastrointestinal Behçet's disease: a review.
World journal of gastroenterology.
2015
Review
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Pachydermoperiostosis genetic screening in Lebanese families uncovers a novel SLCO2A1mutation.
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV.
2014
Letter
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Update on the therapy of Behçet disease.
Therapeutic advances in chronic disease.
2014
Review
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Times cited: 92 -
Integration of sequence data from a Consanguineous family with genetic data from an outbred population identifies PLB1 as a candidate rheumatoid arthritis risk gene.
PloS one.
2014
Academic Article
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Times cited: 27 - The assessment of disease activity in rheumatic diseases. International journal of rheumatology. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
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High burden of rheumatic diseases in Lebanon: a COPCORD study.
International journal of rheumatic diseases.
2011
Academic Article
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High burden of musculoskeletal conditions: a problem that has only recently come to recognition.
Chronic illness.
2011
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Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of Behçet's disease quality of life questionnaire.
BMC medical research methodology.
2011
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Extensive fat necrosis with lipomembranous changes and calcification in lupus erythematosus panniculitis is not necessarily associated with systemic lupus erythematosus.
The American Journal of dermatopathology.
2010
Letter
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Times cited: 5 -
TNF polymorphisms in patients with Behçet disease: a meta-analysis.
Archives of medical research.
2010
Review
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Times cited: 49 -
Cranial nerve VI palsy as a rare initial presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus: case report and review of the literature.
Lupus.
2009
Review
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Times cited: 16 -
Superficial morphea: 20-year follow up in a patient with concomitant psoriasis vulgaris.
2009
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Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor genotypes in Behçet's disease patients: any role for the 3DP1*001/002 pseudogene?.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers.
2009
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Distribution of killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) genotypes in patients with familial Mediterranean fever.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers.
2009
Academic Article
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The use of biological therapy in refractory rheumatic diseases other than rheumatoid arthritis: experience at a tertiary care center in Lebanon.
Rheumatology international.
2008
Letter
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CTLA-4 gene variants are not associated with Behçet's disease or its clinical manifestations.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology.
2008
Letter
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Recurrent peripheral facial paresis may constitute the sole clinical manifestation in neuro-behcet disease.
The neurologist.
2008
Letter
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Times cited: 5 -
TNF polymorphisms in Lebanese patients with Behçet's disease.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology.
2008
Letter
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Times cited: 10 -
Long-delayed onset of chest wall pain defining a patient with SAPHO syndrome.
2007
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Oral bisphosphonates in treatment of transient osteoporosis.
2007
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Times cited: 30 -
Successful treatment of cardiac involvement in dermatomyositis with rituximab.
2007
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Times cited: 49 -
The use of TNF-alpha blockers in Cogan's syndrome.
Rheumatology international.
2007
Letter
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Times cited: 21 -
Family history of lymphoma and risk for solid tumors in patients with Sjogren's syndrome.
2007
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Longitudinal myelitis in patient with systemic lupus erythematosus, homozygous prothrombin G20210A and heterozygous MTHFR 677T.
2007
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Endobronchial stenting for respiratory complications in relapsing polychondritis.
2006
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Liver infarction in a woman with systemic lupus erythematosus and secondary anti-phospholipid and HELLP syndrome.
Scandinavian journal of rheumatology.
2006
Review
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Successful treatment of Sjogren's syndrome with rituximab.
Scandinavian journal of rheumatology.
2006
Letter
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Behçet's disease in Lebanon: clinical profile, severity and two-decade comparison.
Clinical rheumatology.
2005
Academic Article
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Times cited: 39 -
The efficacy of a single dose of infliximab in the treatment of Behçet's disease uveitis.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology.
2005
Letter
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Immunohistochemistry of normal human knee synovium: a quantitative study.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases.
2004
Academic Article
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The use of tumor necrosis factor neutralization strategies in rheumatologic disorders other than rheumatoid arthritis in Lebanon.
Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism.
2004
Letter
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Times cited: 6 - Bilateral ear swelling and cough. Relapsing polychondritis. 2004 GET IT
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New insights into the pathogenesis and therapy of Behçet's disease.
Current opinion in pharmacology.
2004
Review
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Times cited: 48 -
Familial antiphospholipid antibodies and acquired circulating anticoagulants.
2004
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Times cited: 5 -
A case of edematous dermatomyositis.
2003
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Times cited: 12 -
Anticardiolipin antibodies in patients with retinal vein occlusion and no risk factors: a prospective study.
Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.).
2003
Academic Article
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Times cited: 22 -
Calcitonin in the treatment of transient osteoporosis of the hip.
Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism.
2003
Review
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Times cited: 72 -
Isolated digital gangrene complicating hepatitis a infection in a child.
Journal of clinical rheumatology : practical reports on rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases.
2002
Academic Article
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Times cited: 3 -
Leukotriene antagonists and the Churg-Strauss syndrome.
Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism.
2002
Review
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Practice patterns of antiphospholipid syndrome at a tertiary teaching hospital in Lebanon.
Lupus.
2002
Academic Article
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Times cited: 2 -
Arthritis in familial Mediterranean fever.
Rheumatology international.
2001
Academic Article
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Lower prevalence of Chlamydia pneumoniae DNA compared with Chlamydia trachomatis DNA in synovial tissue of arthritis patients.
Arthritis and rheumatism.
1999
Academic Article
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Association of HLA alleles and clinical features in patients with synovitis of recent onset.
Arthritis and rheumatism.
1999
Academic Article
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Times cited: 90 -
Chlamydia trachomatis nucleic acids can be found in the synovium of some asymptomatic subjects.
Arthritis and rheumatism.
1999
Academic Article
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Times cited: 98 -
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.
Infection and immunity.
1999
Academic Article
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Times cited: 39 -
Rheumatology training at the American University of Beirut.
The Journal of rheumatology.
1999
Letter
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Synovial T cell receptor heterogeneity in early arthritis.
Pathobiology : journal of immunopathology, molecular and cellular biology.
1999
Academic Article
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Evaluation of a modified needle for small joint biopsies.
The Journal of rheumatology.
1998
Academic Article
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In vivo gene expression of type 1 and type 2 cytokines in synovial tissues from patients in early stages of rheumatoid, reactive, and undifferentiated arthritis.
Proceedings of the Association of American Physicians.
1997
Academic Article
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Times cited: 71 - Geriatric medicine. A new discipline for the coming century. Le Journal medical libanais. The Lebanese medical journal. 1997 Editorial Article GET IT