2023
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Presenting as Bilateral Periorbital Edema Treated With Low-dose Radiation Therapy
Spadaro J, Chow R, Sinard J, Watsky K, Habib L. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Presenting as Bilateral Periorbital Edema Treated With Low-dose Radiation Therapy. Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery 2023, 39: e78-e81. PMID: 36852835, DOI: 10.1097/iop.0000000000002338.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic lymphocytic leukemiaLow-dose radiation therapyPeriorbital edemaRadiation therapyChronic Lymphocytic Leukemia PresentingBilateral periorbital edemaLeukemia cutisOcular involvementOcular manifestationsPrompt diagnosisBlood dyscrasiasCase reportNeoplastic lymphocytesLymphocytic leukemiaTissue infiltrationTherapeutic interventionsEdemaPatientsTherapyLeukemiaInfiltrationEcchymosisPresentingDyscrasiasLymphocytes
2022
Molecular Markers in Maternal Blood Exosomes Allow Early Detection of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Darbinian N, Darbinyan A, Sinard J, Tatevosian G, Merabova N, D’Amico F, Khader T, Bajwa A, Martirosyan D, Gawlinski A, Pursnani R, Zhao H, Amini S, Morrison M, Goetzl L, Selzer M. Molecular Markers in Maternal Blood Exosomes Allow Early Detection of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2022, 24: 135. PMID: 36613580, PMCID: PMC9820501, DOI: 10.3390/ijms24010135.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCaspase-3 activityBrain-derived exosomesMarker of synaptogenesisBrain caspase-3 activityFetal alcohol spectrum disordersMaternal blood samplesPrenatal alcohol exposureHuman fetal brainAlcohol spectrum disordersAvailable imaging techniquesMyelin basic proteinEtOH intakeEtOH exposureEtOH useMaternal raceNeurobehavioral deficitsAlcohol exposureMaternal bloodMother's bloodEarly diagnosisFetal brainBlood samplesMBP levelsTherapeutic interventionsBrain size