• Abnormal inpatient EEG predicts seizure occurrence independently of renal function. Matta C, Hamze R, Azar H, Abou Khaled K. Epilepsy Behav Rep 2023 Aug 523:100615

• Anemia biomarkers mortality in hemodialysis patients with without diabetes A 10 year follow up study. Asmar J, Chelala D, El Hajj Chehade R, Azar H, Fenianos S, Aoun M. PLOS One 2023 Jan 3118(1)

• Routine laboratory testing in hemodialysis: how frequently is it needed? Chidiac C, Chelala D, Nassar D, Beaini M, Azar H, Finianos S, Aoun M. BMC Nephrology 20222723(1): 344

• Late antibody mediated rejection in a kidney transplant recipient: COVID 19 induced? Nourieh N, Nassereddine H, Azar H. BMC Nephrol 2022 Mar 523(1):91

• Ureaplasma Urealyticum-encrusted pyelitis in a kidney graft patient A case report narrative review on encrusted pyelitis: Kotait MM, Nourieh N, Mouawad S, Alkassis M, Moukarzel M, Chelala D, Azar H. Transplant Infect Dis 2021 Nov. DOI 10.1111/tid13755.

• An unusual Course of 2,8 – Dihydroxyadenuria Crystalline Nephropathy Secondary to Adenine Phophoribosyltransferase Deficiency: Nourieh N, Nassereddine H, Azar H. Nephron 2021 DOI: 10.1159/000516281

• Exploring the knowledge gap of immune checkpoint inhibitors in chronic renal failure: A systematic review of the literature: Mroueh A, Moujaess E, Kourie H, Azar H, Finianos S, Chelala D. Critic rev Oncol Hematol 2021.PMID 33302157

• Review High dephosphorylated uncarboxylated MGP in hemodialysis patients: risk factors response to vitamin K2. A pre-post intervention clinical trial. Aoun M, Makki M, Azar H, Matta H, Chelala D. BMC Nephrol 2017 Jun 7 (18)1: 191

• Donor specific antiHLA antibodies detection impact in kidney transplantation. Azar H, Mourani C, Nehme Chelala D, Moukarzel M. J Med Liban 2015 Jul-Sep63(3):154-8. Review.

• Heart rate variability alteration in patients on chronic hemodialysis. Salameh E, Mallat S, Hamdan R, Azar H, Azar R, Kadri Z, Kassab R, Abou Jaude S, Badaoui G. Ann Cardiol Angeiol (Paris). 2009 Feb; 58(1):7-10

ORAL PRESENTATIONS

• Renal benefits of Empagliflozin in cardiorenal metabolic conditions. Annual meeting of the Lebanese society of Internal Medicine May 2024

• The Evolving landscape of CKD management: Annual meeting of the Lebanese society of Nephrology Hypertension Oct 2023

• ESOT highlights: Annual meeting of the Lebanese society of Nephrology Hypertension Oct 2023

• Optimizing outcomes in Kidney Transplantation, Regional Updates in Nephrology and hypertension Oct 2022 (Annual Meeting of the Lebanese Society of Nephrology)

• Chronic kidney disease care: Let’s accelerate things together. World Kidney Day, LSHN March 2022

• Transplantation rénale : comment greffer les patients hyperimmunisés. ISN/SFNDT Webinar May 2020

• Everolimus in kidney transplantation: Virtual Levant Kidney Transplantation Forum 2020

• Optimizing outcomes in kidney transplantation: The annual meeting of the Lebanese society of Nephrology 2019

• Nephrology for rheumatologists. The 4th annual conference of the Emirates Society of Rheumatology 2018

• Chronic renal failure: what the primary care can offer? The annual conference of the Lebanese society of family medicine 2017

• Iron deficiency anemia management in chronic kidney disease patients: The annual meeting of the Lebanese society of Nephrology 2017