Featured Publications
Malakoplakia presenting with urinary tract infection, acute kidney injury, and bilateral renal enlargement in an immunocompetent patient.
Haq K, Ghaly M, Pelland KT, Dogbey P. Malakoplakia presenting with urinary tract infection, acute kidney injury, and bilateral renal enlargement in an immunocompetent patient. J Nephrol 2023 PMID: 37924475, DOI: 10.1007/s40620-023-01796-5.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesExtraction of a Micra Transcatheter Pacing System: First-in-human experience
Karim S, Abdelmessih M, Marieb M, Reiner E, Grubman E. Extraction of a Micra Transcatheter Pacing System: First-in-human experience. HeartRhythm Case Reports 2015, 2: 60-62. PMID: 28491633, PMCID: PMC5412632, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrcr.2015.10.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic insidious super giant basal cell carcinoma.
Ahmed M, Muradashvili T, Soliman S, Ghaly M. Metastatic insidious super giant basal cell carcinoma. BMJ Case Reports 2022, 15 PMID: 35760499, PMCID: PMC9237944, DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-249873.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
A rare case of long-term dialysis catheter-associated Agromyces mediolanus bacteremia: A case report and literature review.
Haq K, Pan S, Pacheco E, Ghaly M. A rare case of long-term dialysis catheter-associated Agromyces mediolanus bacteremia: A case report and literature review. Clin Nephrol Case Stud 2023, 11: 35-38. PMID: 36896138, DOI: 10.5414/CNCS110980.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes
2022
Ischemic Stroke and Bilateral Pulmonary Embolism in COVID-19: COVID-Associated Coagulopathy or Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia.
Soliman S, Ghaly M. Ischemic Stroke and Bilateral Pulmonary Embolism in COVID-19: COVID-Associated Coagulopathy or Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia. Journal Of Hematology 2022, 11: 40-44. PMID: 35356633, PMCID: PMC8929198, DOI: 10.14740/jh956.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMortality Prognostic Hematological Parameters in COVID-19 Patients
Soliman, Sara, Akinleye, Akintayo, Hudaniele, Jamie, AND Ghaly, Medhat. "Mortality Prognostic Hematological Parameters in COVID-19 Patients" Clinical Infection and Immunity [Online], (1 November 2022)Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Renal manifestations, incidence, pathogenesis and implications on prognosis and mortality in COVID-19 patients: A review of current evidence and the potential for future directions.
Haq K, Mahmood F, Ghaly M. Renal manifestations, incidence, pathogenesis and implications on prognosis and mortality in COVID-19 patients: A review of current evidence and the potential for future directions. Clinical Nephrology 2021, 96: 67-81. PMID: 34142945, DOI: 10.5414/CN110366.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIschemic Stroke After Tumor Resection in a Patient With Glioblastoma Multiforme.
Soliman S, Ghaly M. Ischemic Stroke After Tumor Resection in a Patient With Glioblastoma Multiforme. Cure¯us 2021, 13: e13232. PMID: 33728181, PMCID: PMC7948307, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.13232.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Giant Cell Myocarditis: A Time Sensitive Distant Diagnosis
Ghaly M, Schiliro D, Stepczynski J. Giant Cell Myocarditis: A Time Sensitive Distant Diagnosis. Cureus 2020, 12: e6712. PMID: 32133246, PMCID: PMC7034760, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.6712.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGiant cell myocarditisHeart failureNew-onset heart failureNon-sustained ventricular tachycardiaRecurrent cardiac arrhythmiasAcute heart failureRight clinical contextImplantable cardioverter defibrillatorAntiarrhythmic medicationsProgressive myocarditisAcute presentationYounger patientsClinical courseInitial presentationHigh suspicionCardiac arrestVentricular tachycardiaCardioverter defibrillatorImplantable defibrillatorsRare diseaseCardiac arrhythmiasRare typeMyocarditisDual chamberClinical context
2019
Using FDG-PET to guide targeted cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in patients with suspected cardiac sarcoidosis
Sharp MB, Soufer A, Abdelmessih M, Rosenfeld LE, Baldassarre LA, Miller EJ. Using FDG-PET to guide targeted cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in patients with suspected cardiac sarcoidosis. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2019, 27: 688-690. PMID: 30737635, DOI: 10.1007/s12350-019-01640-z.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Nighttime instabilities of neurophysiological, cardiovascular, and respiratory activity: integrative modeling and preliminary results
Shusterman V, Troy WC, Abdelmessih M, Hoffman S, Nemec J, Strollo PJ, London B, Lampert R. Nighttime instabilities of neurophysiological, cardiovascular, and respiratory activity: integrative modeling and preliminary results. Journal Of Electrocardiology 2015, 48: 1010-1016. PMID: 26341647, PMCID: PMC4624504, DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2015.08.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSympathetic nervous system activityHeart rhythmSleep-disordered breathingStructural heart diseaseVentricular premature beatsNervous system activityHeart rate accelerationShorter cycle lengthsT-wave alternansCAP sleepHypertensive crisisBaroreflex sensitivityBlood pressureHeart diseasePremature beatsQT intervalSusceptible personsConduction blockRespiratory functionRetrograde conductionCardiac arrhythmiasUnstable sleepSleepHeterogeneous repolarizationLonger APD
2014
Carotid Sinus Syndrome as a Manifestation of Head and Neck Cancer - Case Report and Literature
Mehta N, Abdelmessih M, Smith L, Jacoby D, Marieb M (2014) Int J Clin Cardiol 1:012Peer-Reviewed Original Research