Publications by authors named "Z Hamidou"

Purpose: To report our experience with laparoscopic repair of anterior congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) using extracorporeal subcutaneous knot tying and to define recurrence risk factors.

Methods: This retrospective unicentric study included children who underwent laparoscopic repair of anterior CDH without patch, using extracorporeal knot tying of sutures passed through the full thickness of the abdominal wall (2013-2020). A systematic review of the literature with meta-analysis was performed using the MEDLINE database since 2000.

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Purpose: The aims of the study were to evaluate the performance and robustness of [F]fluorocholine PET/CT in detecting hyperfunctioning parathyroid glands in MEN1-related primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) at different stages of their disease.

Methods: Retrospective French multicenter study including patients with MEN1 pHPT who underwent [F]fluorocholine PET/CT at initial diagnosis or for evaluation of persistent/recurrent disease. PET/CT were independently reviewed by two readers in a blinded manner.

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Background And Objective: Multiple sclerosis has a major impact on the lives of patients and their caregivers. Measuring their experience is essential for improving the quality of care. Based on a sample of patient-informal caregiver dyads we examine whether coping strategies they implemented influenced their self-experience of quality of care.

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Ovarian function impairment and infertility are among the most frequent late effects after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). The aim of this study was to evaluate ovarian function, occurrence of premature ovarian insufficiency (POI), and spontaneous pregnancy in a large cohort of adult survivor women who had undergone HSCT for leukemia before puberty. We conducted a retrospective observational study in women from the national cohort L.

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Background: Homeostasis in the differentiation programme of sebaceous stem cells has been identified as a key step in comedogenesis and should be a target for acne-prone skin care.

Objective: To report on a multicentre, year-long/real-life use study of a patented natural product containing proven to modulate molecular actors in the initial steps of comedogenesis.

Methods: An open-label multicentric international study, with a 12 month follow-up, included 54 teenage and young adult subjects with mild to moderate facial acne.

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