Publications by authors named "Celine A Fadel"

Acute cholangitis is a biliary tract infection secondary to the obstruction, which causes biliary stasis and bacterial overgrowth. Typically, it presents with the Charcot triad of right upper quadrant abdominal pain, jaundice, and fever. Most acute cholangitis cases are secondary to choledocholithiasis.

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Uveal melanoma (UM) is an intraocular malignancy with poor survival rates due to the propensity for metastatic spread. Although treatment options exist for localized disease, there are fewer definitive guidelines for metastatic UM. Treatment involves a personalized approach that entails patient-specific aspects, including tumor genetics.

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BACKGROUND Pleural effusions are frequently seen among patients with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). In the majority of cases, they are related to infections and volume overload. Medications have also been reported to cause pleural effusion in the general population, albeit very rarely.

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