Articles by author - Raja A Sawaya

Hypercalcemia in glioblastoma multiforme.

Seif F, Azar S, Barake M, Sawaya R.

Case Reports 2006; 27(4): 547-548 PubMed PMID: 16892004  Keywords:  Adult, Brain Neoplasms:complications, Calcitriol:blood, Calcium:blood, Glioblastoma:complications, Humans, Hypercalcemia:blood, Male, Parathyroid Glands:physiology,.    Citation

: Hypercalcemia is commonly associated with cancer, occurring in around 10-20% of cancer patients. Hypercalcemia is usually related to sol.....

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Hypertriglyceridemia and peripheral neuropathy in neurologically asymptomatic patients.

Kassem H, Azar S, Zantout M, Sawaya R.

Clinical Trial 2005; 26(6): 775-779 PubMed PMID: 16380709  Keywords:  Adult, Electric Stimulation, Electrophysiology:methods, Female, Humans, Hypertriglyceridemia:complications, Male, Median Nerve:physiopathology, Middle Aged, Motor Neurons, Neural Conduction, Neurons, Afferent, Peripheral Nerves:physiopathology, Peripheral.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: In this study we intended to find a correlation between hypertriglyceridemia and peripheral neuropathy (PN) in patients with a.....

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