Publications: Association of vitamin intake with health-related quality of life in hemodialysis patients Ursula Alchabab, Razane El Hajj Chehade, Chloe Kharsa, Rebecca Kassab, Serena Maria Dib, Dania Chelala, Jenny Hawi, Celine Boueri, Hiba Azar, Serge Finianos, Ibrahim Abdo, Chadia Beain, Mabel Aoun. Clinical Nephrology, DOI 10.5414/CN11130 Kharsa, C., Beaini, C., Chelala, D. et al. Association of renal resistive indices with kidney disease progression and mortality. BMC Nephrol 24, 348 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-023-03398-6 Asmar J, Chelala D, El Hajj Chehade R, Azar H, Finianos S, Aoun M. Anemia biomarkers and mortality in hemodialysis patients with or without diabetes: A 10-year follow-up study. PLoS One. 2023 Jan 3118(1):e0280871. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0280871. PMID: 36719878; PMCID: PMC9888689. Sab M, Chelala D, Aoun M, Azar R, Abdel Massih T. Stroke in hemodialysis patients and its association with CHA2DS2-VASC and HAS-BLED scores: a retrospective study. Clin Kidney J. 2022 Dec 9;16(3):596-602. doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfac260. PMID: 36865009; PMCID: PMC9972838. Claudia Chidiac, Dania Chelala, Dany Nassar, Chadia Beaini, Hiba Azar, Serge Finianos, Celine Boueri, Jenny Hawi, Ibrahim Abdo and Mabel Aoun Routine laboratory testing in hemodialysis: how frequently is it needed? BMC Nephrol 23, 344 (27/10/2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-022-02971-9 Mabel Aoun and Dania Chelala; Where do you live and what do you do. Two questions that might impact your kidney health. Review article Front. Nephrol., 05 October 2022 Sec. Clinical Research in Nephrology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneph.2022.1011964 Aoun M, Fata C, Chelala D. Gel foam versus abscess following percutaneous kidney biopsy. Kidney Int. 2022 Sep; 102(3):671. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2022.04.012. PMID: 35988941. Aoun M, Helou E, Sleilaty G, Zeenny R, Chelala D. Cost-of-illness of chronic kidney disease in Lebanon: from the societal and third-party payer perspectives. Accepted for publication in BMC Health Services Research. April 2022. Kotait MM, Nourie N, Mouawad S, Alkassis M, Moukarzel M, Nehme Chelala D, Azar H. Ureaplasma urealyticum-encrusted pyelitis in a kidney graft patient: A case report and narrative review on encrusted pyelitis. Transpl Infect Dis. 2022 Feb; 24(1):e13755. doi: 10.1111/tid.13755. Epub 2021 Dec 14. PMID: 34719855. Chidiac C, Chelala D, Nassar D, Beaini C, Azar H, Finianos S, Boueri C, Hawi J, Abdo I, Aoun M. Routine laboratory testing in hemodialysis: how frequently is it needed? Abstract published in Kidney International Reports. 2022; 7:S240. Aoun M, Sleilaty G, Boueri C, Younes E, Gabriel K, Kahwaji RM, Hilal N, Hawi J, Araman R, Chelala D, Beaini C. Erythropoietin in Acute Kidney Injury (EAKI): a pragmatic randomized clinical trial. BMC Nephrol. 2022 Mar 13; 23(1):100. doi: 10.1186/s12882-022-02727-5. PMID: 35279078; PMCID: PMC8917943. Doueihy C, Chelala D, Aoun M. Occupational heat exposure as a risk factor of end-stage kidney disease. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. March 2022; 64(3):103-108. Aoun M, Hilal N, Beaini C, Chelala D. The effect of caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee on the hemodialysis related headache (COFFEEHD): a multicenter clinical trial. Journal of Renal Nutrition. November 2021; 31(6):648-660. Aoun M, Khalil R, Mahfoud W, Chelala D. Age and multimorbidities as poor prognostic factors for COVID-19 in hemodialysis: a Lebanese national study. BMC Nephrology. 2021;22(1):73. Nourié, N., Chamaa, M.A., Mouawad, S. et al. Effective treatment with Tocilizumab in a COVID-19 patient on maintenance hemodialysis: A case report. CEN Case Rep 2021 Jan 27. Epub 2021 Jan 27. Mroue A, Moujaess E, Kourie HR, Azar H, Finianos S, Chelala D. Exploring the knowledge gap of immune checkpoint inhibitors in chronic renal failure: A systematic review of the literature. Crit Rev Oncol Hematol. 2021 Jan; 157:103169. doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2020.103169. Epub 2020 Nov 22. PMID: 33302157. Review Mabel Aoun, Rayane Salloum, Antoine Dfouni, Ghassan Sleilaty, and Dania Chelala. A formula predicting the effective dose of febuxostat in chronic kidney disease patients with asymptomatic hyperuricemia based on a retrospective study and a validation cohort. Clinical Nephrology, Vol. 94 No. 2/2020 (61-69) doi: 10.5414/CN109867. Aoun M, Sleilaty G, Antoun L, Dib R, Chelala D. Duchenne Smile is Associated with Quality of Life and Survival in Hemodialysis Patients. Am J Health Behav. 2020 May; 44(3):313‐325. doi:10.5993/AJHB.44.3.4 Hage S, Hage V, El-Khoury N, Azar H, Chelala D, Ziadé N. Musculoskeletal disorders in hemodialysis patients: different disease clustering according to age and dialysis vintage. Clin Rheumatol. 2020; 39(2):533-539. Doi: 10.1007/s10067-019-04786-w Intradialytic hypotension: beyond hemodynamics. Hajal J1, Joubran N, Sleilaty G, Chacra D, Saliba Y, Assaad S, Chelala D, Fares N. Physiol Res. 2019 Oct 25;68(5):793-805. Epub 2019 Aug 19. DOI: 10.33549/physiolres.934080 • Corpus ID: 201063377 How do Lebanese Patients Perceive the Ideal Doctor Based on the CanMEDS Competency Framework? Mabel Aoun ; Ghassan Sleilaty; Simon Abou Jaoude; Dania Chelala; Ronald Moussa. BMC Medical Education (2019) 19:399. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-019-1837-y Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in an outpatient setting: a Lebanese cross-sectional study. Aoun M, Sleilaty G, Tabbah R, Antoun L, Matta H, Chelala D. LMJ. 2019; 67(2):89- 93. GVH chronique cutanée et lymphome du greffon après transplantation rénale K. Souaid, F. Stephan, I. Abdo, S. Matar, D. Chelala, R. Tomb. Annales de Dermatologie et de Vénéréologie ; Volume 145, Issue 12, Supplement, December 2018, Pages S227-S22 New Insights into the Pathogenesis of Intradialytic Hypertension Joelle Hajal, Youakim Saliba, Najat Joubran, Ghassan Sleilaty, Dima Chacra, Shafika Assaad, Dania Chelala, and Nassim Farès. The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal. doi: 10.2174/1874303X01811010087, 2018, 11(1):87-99 VEGF-C attenuates renal damage in salt-sensitive hypertension. Beaini S, Saliba Y, Hajal J, Smayra V, Bakhos JJ, Joubran N, Chelala D, Fares N. J Cell Physiol. 2019 Jun;234(6):9616-9630. doi: 10.1002/jcp.27648. Epub 2018 Oct 30. Comparing laparoscopic and percutaneous renal biopsy for diagnosing native kidney disease: A matched pair analysis. Aoun F, Mansour R, Chalouhy C, Ruck JM, Albisinni S, Finianos S, Azar H, Chelala D, Ghorra C, Roumeguere T, Moukarzel M. Prog Urol. 2019 Feb;29(2):95-100. doi: 10.1016/j.purol.2018.10.005. Epub 2018 Dec 19 Evaluation of chronic kidney disease in cancer patients: is there a preferred estimation formula? Sleilalty G, El Rassy E, Assi T, Al Rassy N, Naseh J, Rizkallah J, Finianos S, Azar H, Chelala DN, El Karak F, Kattan J, Ghosn M. Intern Med J. 2018 Nov;48(11):1382-1388. doi: 10.1111/imj.13933. The nephrotoxicity of immune checkpoint inhibitor-based combinations. El Rassy E, Bakouny Z, Yared F, Chelala DN, El Karak F, Ghosn M. Eur J Cancer. 2018 Nov;103:274-278. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2018.07.126. Epub 2018 Sep 6 Everolimus with Reduced Calcineurin Inhibitor Exposure in Renal Transplantation. Pascual J, Berger SP, Witzke O, Tedesco H, Mulgaonkar S, Qazi Y, Chadban S, Oppenheimer F, Sommerer C, Oberbauer R, Watarai Y, Legendre C, Citterio F, Henry M, Srinivas TR, Luo WL, Marti A, Bernhardt P, Vincenti F; TRANSFORM Investigators J Am Soc Nephrol. 2018 Jul; 29(7):1979-1991. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2018010009. Epub 2018 May 11. Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole-induced Hepatotoxicity in a Renal Transplant Patient R. Slim, N. Asmar, C. Yaghi, K. Honein, R. Sayegh, D. Chelala. Indian J Nephrol. 2017 Nov-Dec; 27(6): 482–483. doi: 10.4103/ijn.IJN_339_16 PMCID: PMC5704419 Reduction of intracerebral hemorrhage in hemodialysis patients after reducing aspirin use: A quality-assurance observational study. Aoun M, Koubar SH, Antoun L, Tamim H, Makki M, Chelala D. PLoS One. 2017 Oct 2; 12(10):e0185847. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0185847. eCollection 2017 High Dephosphorylated-Uncarboxylated MGP in Hemodialysis patients: risk factors and response to vitamin K2, A pre-post intervention clinical trial. Aoun M, Makki M, Azar H, Matta H, Chelala DN. BMC Nephrol. 2017 Jun 7; 18(1):191. doi: 10.1186/s12882-017-0609-3 Immune checkpoint inhibitors renal side effects and management. Rassy EE, Kourie HR, Rizkallah J, Karak FE, Hanna C, Chelala DN, Ghosn M. Immunotherapy. 2016 Dec; 8(12):1417-1425. Physical activity among a cohort of hemodialysis Lebanese patients. Ghoussoub K, Ghanem B, Chelala DN, Finianos S, Azar H, Naoum Z, Bdeiri K. Ann Phys Rehabil Med. 2016 Sep; 59S:e56. Onconephrology: What Should the Internist Know About Targeted Therapy in Solid Tumors? El Rassy E, El Karak F, Rizkallah J, Chelala D. Iran J Kidney Dis. 2016 Jul;10(4):169-75 Vitamine C et syndrome de jambes sans repos chez les patients hémodialysés Jeanine El Helou, Elissone Sarkis, Edwina Khneisser, Gebrael Saliba. Hiba Azar, Serge Fenianos, Dania Chelala. Médecine du Sommeil. Volume 13, Issue 1, January–March 2016, Page 22 DONOR SPECIFIC ANTI-HLA ANTIBODIES DETECTION AND IMPACT IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION. Azar H, Mourani C, Nehme Chelala D, Moukarzel M. J Med Liban. 2015 Jul-Sep; 63(3):154-8. Review. [Immunosuppressive protocols in kidney transplantation: with or without induction?]. Nehme Chelala D, Mourani C, Moukarzel M, Azar H. J Med Liban. 2015 Jul - Sep; 63(3):150-3. French. [Successful familial kidney transplant in an infant weighing less than 10 kg: case report and review of the literature]. Mourani C, Azar H, Moukarzel M, Gerbaka B, Kallas Chemaly A, Nehme Chelala D. J Med Liban. 2015 Jul-Sep; 63(3):122-5. Review. French. [Kidney transplantation in pediatric patients: 18-year experience at Hôtel-Dieu de France]. Mourani C, Moukarzel M, Gerbaka B, Nehme Chelala D, Azar H. J Med Liban. 2015 Jul-Sep; 63(3):116-21. French Anxiety, depression and suicidal ideation in Lebanese patients undergoing hemodialysis. Macaron G1, Fahed M, Matar D, Bou-Khalil R, Kazour F, Nehme-Chlela D, Richa S Community Ment Health J. 2014 Feb;50(2):235-8. Comparison between a second and a third generation parathyroid hormone assay in Hemodialysis patients. Gaanagé- Yared MH, Farès C, Ibrahim T, Rahal ZA, Elias M, Chelala D. Metabolism. 2013 Octobre; 62 (10): 1466-22 A new variant of the posterior nutcracker phenomenon. Rassi I, Khabbaz Z, Chelala D, Jebara VA. J Vasc Surg. 2010 May; 51(5):1279. [Massive iatrogenic haemothorax treated by lidocaïne-adrenaline intercostal injection]. Bazarbachi T, Ghantous W, Daher M, Smayra T, Riachy M, Chelala D, Tabet G. Rev Mal Respir. 2009 Nov; 26(9):985-8. French. Cutaneous aspergillosis in a renal transplant recipient. Mallat SG, Aoun M, Moussalli A, Chelala D, Moukarzel M. J Med Liban. 2004 Apr-Jun; 52(2):111-4. Tertiary hyperparathyroidism in patients on hemodialysis for chronic renal failure: subtotal Parathyroidectomy or conservative treatment? Abboud B, Salameh J, Chelala D, Moussalli A, Mallat S. J Med Liban. 2003 Oct-Dec; 51(4):192-7. [Handicap and rehabilitation in hospitalized hemodialized patients: study of 20 patients]. Ghoussoub K, Mallat S, Moussaly A, Chelala D, Abou Zogheib W. J Med Liban. 2003 Jan-Mar; 51(1):24-8. French. Immune hemolytic anemia following renal transplantation: description and guidelines. Mallat S, Aoun M, Moussalli A, Chelala D. J Med Liban. 2002 Sep-Dec;50 (5-6):247-50. Agents and consequences of nosocomial infections in a Lebanese university hospital. Retrospective study over a two-year period]. Tohmé A, Karam-Sarkis D, El-Rassi R, Chélala D, Ghayad E. Ann Med Interne (Paris). 2001 Mar; 152(2):77-83. French. Renal artery pseudoaneurysm after blunt abdominal trauma. Jebara VA, El Rassi I, Achouh PE, Chelala D, Tabet G, Karam B. J Vasc Surg. 1998 Feb; 27(2):362-5. Review. Aseptic necrosis of bone following renal transplantation: relation with hyperparathyroidism. Nehme D1, Rondeau E, Paillard F, Moreau JF, Nussaume O, Kanfer A, Sraer JD Nephrol Dial Transplant. 1989;4(2):123-8 8. Thèse et Chapitres de livres : - Thèse de DU de pédsagogie : La Démarche Qualité à l’Hôpital : Implémentation et Enseignement en Post Doctoral. Juin 2016 - Chapitre de livre : Hyperparathyroïdie associée à la maladie rénale chronique. Chelala DN, Abboud B. Chapitre 30 (p285-296) du livre: Traité de chirurgie endocrinienne - Volume 1 - Thyroïde, parathyroïdes, néoplasies endocriniennes multiples - Christophe Trésallet, Fabrice Menegaux. Edition DOIN ; 2015