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Jana G. Hashash

American University of Beirut
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Cited by 4690

A comprehensive review and update on Crohn's disease

…, P Loganathan, AP Catinella, JG Hashash - Disease-a-month, 2018 - Elsevier
The term inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) refers principally to two major categories of chronic
relapsing inflammatory intestinal disorders: Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (…

A comprehensive review and update on ulcerative colitis

…, N Ng, C Umapathy, N Ziade, JG Hashash - Disease-a-month, 2019 - Elsevier
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic idiopathic inflammatory bowel disorder of the colon that
causes continuous mucosal inflammation extending from the rectum to the more proximal …

Association of vitamin D level with clinical status in inflammatory bowel disease: a 5-year longitudinal study

…, A Barrie, M Schwartz, JG Hashash… - Official journal of the …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Emerging data suggest that vitamin D has a significant role in inflammatory
bowel disease (IBD). Prospective data evaluating the association of vitamin D serum status …

Impact of obesity on the management and clinical course of patients with inflammatory bowel disease

…, C Ramos-Rivers, JG Hashash… - Inflammatory bowel …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background Obesity has been linked with a proinflammatory state and the development of
inflammatory diseases. Data on the clinical course and treatment of obese patients with …

AGA clinical practice update on the role of diet in irritable bowel syndrome: expert review

WD Chey, JG Hashash, L Manning, L Chang - Gastroenterology, 2022 - Elsevier
Description Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a commonly diagnosed gastrointestinal disorder
that can have a substantial impact on quality of life. Most patients with IBS associate their …

The role of rifaximin in the primary prophylaxis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in patients with liver cirrhosis

MA Hanouneh, IA Hanouneh, JG Hashash… - Journal of clinical …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: Primary prophylaxis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) may provide a
survival advantage in cirrhotic patients with ascites and has become an integral part of …

Efficacy of fecal microbiota transplantation in the treatment of active ulcerative colitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of double-blind randomized controlled …

…, DG Binion, FA Farraye, JG Hashash - Inflammatory Bowel …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) has been investigated as a treatment
option for patients with inflammatory bowel disease with controversial results. We sought to …

Late perforation by cardiac implantable electronic device leads: clinical presentation, diagnostic clues, and management

MM Refaat, JG Hashash, AA Shalaby - Clinical cardiology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Late intracardiac lead perforation is defined as migration and perforation of an implanted
lead after 1 month of cardiac electronic device implantation. It is an under‐recognized …

Demographic and clinical predictors of high healthcare use in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

…, AM Anderson, JG Hashash… - Inflammatory bowel …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a heterogeneous chronic inflammatory
condition requiring significant healthcare expenditure. Subgroups of individuals contribute …

Persistent or recurrent anemia is associated with severe and disabling inflammatory bowel disease

…, B Click, RE Schoen, JG Hashash… - Clinical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Anemia is a common manifestation of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
that can greatly affect patients' quality of life. We performed a prospective study of a large …