Research in Gynecology, Obstetrics Infertility

Whaibeh, E., Eid, B., Abi Hanna, J., Aouad, N., Haddad, J., Abi Tayeh, G., & Mrad, M. (2025). Cord blood lead screening in Lebanon: findings from the environmental exposures in Lebanese infants (EELI) study. Environmental Pollutants and Bioavailability, 37(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/26395940.2025.2524084 Whaibeh, E., Eid, B., Abi Hanna, J., Aouad, N., Haddad, J., Abi Tayeh, G. and Mrad, M. Cord Blood Lead Screening in Lebanon: Findings from the Environmental Exposures in Lebanese Infants (EELI) Study. Environmental Pollutants and Bioavailability 10.1080/26395940.2025.2524084 Said Fares K, Hani Abi Tayeh G, Roger Whaibeh E, Jihad Louis R, Yasser Jaalouk L, Matar Matar Y, Andraos Mrad M. The role of diet and food supplements in infertility management in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: A narrative review. Int J Reprod Biomed. 2025 Mar 21;23(1):1-16. doi: 10.18502/ijrm.v23i1.18188. PMID: 40190457; PMCID: PMC11966210. Mahfouz, M., Mahfouz, Y., Harmouche-Karaki, M. et al. Utilizing machine learning to classify persistent organic pollutants in the serum of pregnant women: a predictive modeling approach. Environ Sci Pollut Res 31, 52980–52995 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-024- 34684-x Yara Mahfouz, Mireille Harmouche-Karaki, Joseph Matta, Maya Mahfouz, Pascale Salameh, Hassan Younes, Khalil Helou, Ramzi Finan, Georges Abi-Tayeh, Mohamad Meslimani, Ghada Moussa, Nada Chahrour, Camille Osseiran, Farouk Skaiki, Jean-François Narbonne,Serum levels of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and polychlorinated dibenzofurans in a sample of Lebanese pregnant women: The role of dietary, anthropometric, and environmental factors, Environmental Research,Volume 216, Part 3,2023,114647,ISSN 0013-9351,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2022.114647 Abdallah, W., Tayeh, G.A., Kesrouani, A., Nassar, M., Finan, R., Mansour, F., Attieh, E., Suidan, J., Bou Saba, C., Kassis, N.E., Yaghi, N., Aouad, N. and Atallah, D. (2022), The rate of cesarean delivery changes after internal audit based on the Robson Ten Group Classification System in Lebanon. Int J Gynecol Obstet. Accepted Author Manuscript. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.14610 Mahfouz Y, Harmouche-Karaki M, Matta J, Mahfouz M, Salameh P, Younes H, Helou K, Finan R, Abi-Tayeh G, Meslimani M, Moussa G, Chahrour N, Osseiran C, Skaiky F, Narbonne JF. Serum levels of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and polychlorinated dibenzofurans in a sample of Lebanese pregnant women: The role of dietary, anthropometric, and environmental factors. Environ Res. 2023 Jan 1;216(Pt 3):114647. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2022.114647. Epub 2022 Oct 28. PMID: 36367504 Papazian, T., Salameh, P., Abi Tayeh, G., Kesrouani, A., Aoun, C., Abou Diwan, M., & Rabbaa Khabbaz, L. (2022). Dietary patterns and birth outcomes of healthy Lebanese pregnant women. Frontiers in Nutrition, 9. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2022.977288 Abi Tayeh, G., Khalil, K., Khoury, A., Maalouf, S., Mansour, F., Attieh, E., Zakaria, H. (2022). Contraception knowledge and practices among students in Lebanese universities. Journal of Biosocial Science, 1-11.doi:10.1017/S0021932022000098. Emile Whaibeh, Georges Abi Tayeh, Wehbeh Farah, Maher Abboud, Samantha El Awar, Hadiya Leya Affara, Elias Chalhoub, Myriam Mrad. Air Pollution and Perinatal Health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: Challenges, Limitations, and the Potential of Epigenetics. Curr Envir Health Rpt (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40572-022-00337-9 Wael Abdallah, Georges Abi Tayeh, Emilia Cortbaoui, Malek Nassar, Nancy Yaghi, Yara Abdelkhalek, Assaad Kesrouani, Ramzi Finan, Fersan Mansour, Elie Attieh, Joe Suidan, Nadine El Kassis, Norma Aouad, David Atallah. Cesarean section rates in a tertiary referral hospital in Beirut from 2018 to 2020: Our experience using the Robson Classification. International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.13653 Papazian T, El Osta N, Hout H, Chammas DE, El Helou N, Younes H, Abi Tayeh G, Rabbaa Khabbaz L.PLoS One. 2020 Mar 30;15(3):e0230420. Pregnancy physical activity questionnaire (PPAQ): Translation and cross-cultural adaption of an Arabic version. Abi Tayeh G, Jouannic JM, Mansour F, Kesrouani A, Attieh E. BMC Med Ethics. 2018 May 2;19(1):33.The complexity of consenting for medical termination of pregnancy: prospective and longitudinal study in Paris. Tayeh GA, Nabaa T, Habib O,et al. Tubal ligation and early menopause: a case-control study. Obstet Gynecol Int J. 2018;9(2):114-116. DOI: 10.15406/ogij.2018.09.00314 Assi T, El Rassy E, Abi-Tayeh G, Sader-Ghorra C, Abadjian G, Eid R, Moussa T, Farhat F, Kattan J. Eur J Gynaecol Oncol. 2017;38(2):323- 325. Chemotherapy-induced differentiation to cure botryoid rhabdomyosarcoma: a case report and review of the literature. Attieh E, Maalouf S, Roumieh D, Abdayem P, AbiTayeh G, Kesrouani A. Feminine hygiene practices among female patients and nurses in Lebanon. Reprod Health. 2016 May 23; 13(1):59. Papazian T, Abi Tayeh G, Sibai D, Hout H, Melki I, Rabbaa Khabbaz L. Impact of maternal body mass index and gestational weight gain on neonatal outcomes among healthy Middle-Eastern females. PLoS One. 2017 Jul 17; 12(7) Alby C, Piquand K, Huber C, Megarbané A, Ichkou A, Legendre M, Pelluard F, Encha-Ravazi F, Abi-Tayeh G, Bessières B, El Chehadeh- Djebbar S, Laurent N, Faivre L, Sztriha L, Zombor M, Szabó H, Failler M, Garfa-Traore M, Bole C, Nitschké P, Nizon M, Elkhartoufi N, Clerget- Darpoux F, Munnich A, Lyonnet S, Vekemans M, Saunier S, Cormier-Daire V, Attié-Bitach T, Thomas S. Mutations in KIAA0586 Cause Lethal Ciliopathies Ranging from a Hydrolethalus Phenotype to Short-Rib Polydactyly Syndrome. Am J Hum Genet. 2015 Aug 6;97(2):311- 8. Abitayeh G, Ruano R, Martinovick j, Loizeau S, Bartthe B, Audry MC, Benachi A. Prenatal diagnosis of bronchial artresia, Ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology, in July 2009. Descazeaud A, Salet-Lizee D, Villet R, Ayoub N, Abitayeh G, Cotelle O, Gadonneix P. TVT_O treatment of stress urinary incontience: immediate and one year results. Gynecol Obstet fertil.2007 Jun, 35(6):523-9. Clement D, Metzger U, Abitayeh G. , et al. Tumours of ovaries Rev Prat 2006 Apr 15 ;56(7) : 787-93.MassonV,Goffinet F,fulla Y,Mignon A, Abitayeh G. , Cabrol D, tsatsaris V. Is brain natriuretic peptide a maker of intrapartum fetal asphyxia? Results from a prospective longitudinal study”. American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, February 2005. Tsatsaris V,Goffinet f, Crbonne B, Abitayeh G. ,Cabrol D. Tocolyse de premiere intention par nifedipine EMC. gynecologie, obstetrique et fertilite: volume 33,numero 4,pages 191-281 (avril 2005) Abitayeh G. ,Tsatsaris V, Goffinet F, Cabrol D. New tocolytic agents. European clinics in obstetrics and gynecology: 2005 volum 1: 29-35. Tsatsaris V,Goffinet F, Carbonne B, Abitayeh G. ,Cabrol D. Tocolysis by first intention with nifedipine. Gynecol obstet fertil. 2005 apr, 33 (4) :263 Grange G, Abitayeh G. ,Lebret T,Clement D,Desfrere L. Cervelet et retard de croissance intra uterin. medecine foetale, edition de santé. Mai 2004:47-56. Attieh E,Yazbeck C, Abitayeh G. ,Abboud J. Cancer radical surgical treatment of vulvar epidermoid J med Liban .2000 Mayjun; 48(3):147-51. Suidan J., Abitayeh G. Obstetrical outcome following epidural analgesia in 506 consecutive deliveries. J Med Liban .199 Nov. –dec; 47 (6):329-32.