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Training Course in Reproductive Medicine and Reproductive Biology Research - 2000

Geneva Training Course in Reproductive Medicine and Reproductive Biology Research - 2000

Castro-Acuña Virya, Costa Rica - Elnoury Amr, Egypt - Hamamy Hanan, Irak - Hosseini Ghamartaj, Iran - Kitilla Tadesse, Ethiopia
Lakew Zufan, Ethiopia - Mihălceanu Elena, Romania - Nardin Juan Manuel, Argentina - Olaniyan Olayinka Babafemi, Nigeria
Vanagiene Virginija, Lithuania - Wolomby Jean José, Democratic Republic of Congo

 

Castro-Acuña Virya, Costa Rica

Colegio de Médicos y Cirujanos de Costa Rica

Presentation at the training course: Management of genital tuberculosis

Publications

  1. Castro-Acuña V, Martínez-Martínez L, del Carmen Cravioto M. [Insulin resistance inpolycystic ovary syndrome]. Rev Invest Clin. 2004 Dec;56(6):763-72. Spanish.
  2. Castro-Acuña V, Martínez-Martínez L, Larrea F. [Partial androgen deficiency in the aging male]. Rev Invest Clin. 2004 Aug;56(4):507-12. Spanish.

 

Elnoury Amr, Egypt

National Laser Institute, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt

Presentation at the training course: The use of GnRH antagonists in gynaecology

Publications

  1. Khalil K, Elnoury A, Cherine M, Sholkamy H, Hassanein N, Mohsen L, Breebaart M, Aziz Shoubary A. Hospital practice versus evidence-based obstetrics: categorizing practices for normal birth in an Egyptian teaching hospital. Birth [Internet]. 2005 Dec [cited 2009 Mar 27];32(4):283-90. Available from: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=16336369
  2. Cherine M, Khalil K, Hassanein N, Sholkamy H, Breebaart M, Elnoury A. Management of the third stage of labor in an Egyptian teaching hospital. Int J Gynaecol Obstet [Internet]. 2004 Oct [cited 2009 Mar 27];87(1):54-8. Available from: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=15464784
  3. Khalil K, Cherine M, Elnoury A, Sholkamy H, Breebaart M, Hassanein N. Labor augmentation in an Egyptian teaching hospital. Int J Gynaecol Obstet [Internet]. 2004 Apr [cited 2009 Mar 27];85(1):74-80. Available from: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=15050479

 

Hamamy Hanan, Irak

Prof. Hanan Hamamy - Medical genetics education and research, focusing on community genetics, genetic counseling, genetic education and consanguinity

Publications

  1. Bakri FG, Martel C, Khuri-Bulos N, Mahafzah A, El-Khateeb MS, Al-Wahadneh AM, Hayajneh WA, Hamamy HA, Maquet E, Molin M, Stasia MJ. First report of clinical, functional, and molecular investigation of chronic granulomatous disease in nine Jordanian families. J Clin Immunol. 2009 Mar;29(2):215-30.
  2. Jarbhou H, Hamamy H, Al-Hadidy A, Ajlouni K. Cenani-Lenz syndactyly with facial dysmorphism, hypothyroidism, and renal hypoplasia: a case report. Clin Dysmorphol. 2008 Oct;17(4):269-70.
  3. Hamamy H, Bittles AH. Genetic Clinics in Arab Communities: Meeting Individual, Family and Community Needs. Public Health Genomics. 2008 Sep 3. [Epub ahead of print]
  4. Masri A, Bakri FG, Al-Hussaini M, Al-Hadidy A, Hirzallah R, de Saint Basile G, Hamamy H. Griscelli syndrome type 2: a rare and lethal disorder. J Child Neurol. 2008 Aug;23(8):964-7.
  5. Masri A, Badran E, Hamamy H, Assaf A, Al-Qudah AA. Etiologies, outcomes, and risk factors for epilepsy in infants: a case-control study. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2008 Apr;110(4):352-6.
  6. Masri AT, Hamamy HA. Clinical and inheritance profiles of hyperekplexia in Jordan. J Child Neurol. 2007 Jul;22(7):895-900.
  7. Hamamy HA, Masri AT, Al-Hadidy AM, Ajlouni KM. Consanguinity and genetic disorders. Profile from Jordan. Saudi Med J. 2007 Jul;28(7):1015-7.
  8. Al-Hadidy A, Haroun A, Al-Ryalat N, Hamamy H, Al-Hadidi S. Congenital pseudoarthrosis associated with venous malformation. Skeletal Radiol. 2007 Jun;36 Suppl 1S15-8.
  9. Al-Hadidy AM, Al-Smady MM, Haroun AA, Hamamy HA, Ghoul SM, Shennak AO. Hereditary multiple exostoses with pseudoaneurysm. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2007 Jun;30(3):537-40.
  10. Hamamy HA, Teebi AS, Oudjhane K, Shegem NN, Ajlouni KM. Severe hypertelorism, midface prominence, prominent/simple ears, severe myopia, borderline intelligence, and bone fragility in two brothers: new syndrome? Am J Med Genet A. 2007 Feb 1;143(3):229-34.
  11. Hamamy H, Al-Hait S, Alwan A, Ajlouni K. Jordan: communities and community genetics. Community Genet. 2007;10(1):52-60.
  12. Cox JJ, Reimann F, Nicholas AK, Thornton G, Roberts E, Springell K, Karbani G, Jafri H, Mannan J, Raashid Y, Al-Gazali L, Hamamy H, Valente EM, Gorman S, Williams R, McHale DP, Wood JN, Gribble FM, Woods CG. An SCN9A channelopathy causes congenital inability to experience pain. Nature. 2006 Dec 14;444(7121):894-8.
  13. Hamamy H, Saleh N, Oldridge M, Al-Hadidy A, Ajlouni K. Brachydactyly type B1: report of a family with de novo ROR2 mutation. Clin Genet. 2006 Dec;70(6):538-40.
  14. Hamamy H, Barham M, Alkhawaldeh A, Cockburn D, Snowden H, Ajlouni K. Alstrom syndrome in four sibs from northern Jordan. Ann Saudi Med [Internet]. 2006 Dec [cited 2009 Mar 27];26(6):480-3. Available from: http://www.saudiannals.net/pdfs/05-459.pdf
  15. Al-Gazali L, Hamamy H, Al-Arrayad S. Genetic disorders in the Arab world. BMJ [Internet]. 2006 Oct 21 [cited 2009 Mar 27];333(7573):831-4. Available from: http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/333/7573/831
  16. Hyari M, Hamamy H, Barham M, Al-Hadidy A, Ajlouni K. Familial short fifth metacarpals and insulin resistance. Skeletal Radiol. 2006 Sep;35(9):702-5.
  17. Khawaja NM, Taher BM, Barham ME, Naser AA, Hadidy AM, Ahmad AT, Hamamy HA, Yaghi NA, Ajlouni KM. Pituitary enlargement in patients with primary hypothyroidism. Endocr Pract. 2006 Feb;12(1):29-34.
  18. Hamamy H, Masri A, Ajlouni K. Wrinkly skin syndrome. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2005 Sep;30(5):590-2.
  19. Taher BM, Hamamy HA, Nino MI, Ajlouni KM. Precocious puberty revealing severe hypothyroidism. Saudi Med J. 2005 Jul;26(7):1151-3.
  20. Hamamy H, Jamhawi L, Al-Darawsheh J, Ajlouni K. Consanguineous marriages in Jordan: why is the rate changing with time? Clin Genet. 2005 Jun;67(6):511-6.
  21. Hamamy HA, Daas HA, Shegem NS, Al-Hadidy AM, Ajlouni K. Cockayne syndrome in 2 siblings. Saudi Med J. 2005 May;26(5):875-9.
  22. Hamamy HA, Dahoun S. Parental decisions following the prenatal diagnosis of sex chromosome abnormalities. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2004 Sep 10;116(1):58-62.
  23. Taher BM, Ajlouni HK, Hamamy HA, Shegem NS, Madanat AY, Ajlouni KM. Precocious puberty at an endocrine centre in Jordan. Eur J Clin Invest. 2004 Sep;34(9):599-604.
  24. Hamamy HA, Ajlouni HK, Ajlouni KM. Familial monozygotic twinning: report of an extended multi-generation family. Twin Res [Internet]. 2004 Jun [cited 2009 Mar 27];7(3):219-22. Available from: http://www.atypon-link.com/AAP/doi/abs/10.1375/twin.7.3.219
  25. Abujbara M, Hamamy H, Jarrah N, Shegem N, Ajlouni K. Clinical and inheritance profiles of Kallmann syndrome in Jordan. Reprod Health [Internet]. 2004 10 [cited 2009 Mar 27];1(1):5. Available from: http://www.reproductive-health-journal.com/content/1/1/5
  26. Hamamy H, Alwan A. Hereditary disorders in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. Bull World Health Organ. 1994;72(1):145-54.
  27. Hamamy H, Shubber EK, al-Allak BM. Sister chromatid exchange frequencies in a group of individuals with unfavorable reproductive health. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 1992 Jan 9;43(1):45-9.
  28. Hamamy HA, al-Hakkak ZS, al-Taha S. Consanguinity and the genetic control of Down syndrome. Clin Genet. 1990 Jan;37(1):24-9.
  29. Hamamy HA, al-Hakkak ZS. Consanguinity and reproductive health in Iraq. Hum Hered. 1989;39(5):271-5.
  30. Hamamy HA, Al-Hakkak ZS, Hussain AF. Chromosome aberrations in workers at a tannery in Iraq. Mutat Res. 1987 Dec;189(4):395-8.
  31. Al-Hakkak ZS, Hamamy HA, Murad AM, Hussain AF. Chromosome aberrations in workers at a storage battery plant in Iraq. Mutat Res. 1986 Jul;171(1):53-60.
  32. Saeed TK, Hamamy HA, Alwan AA. Association of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency with diabetes mellitus. Diabet Med. 1985 Mar;2(2):110-2.
  33. Hamamy HA, Saeed TK. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in Iraq. Hum Genet. 1981;58(4):434-5.

 

Hosseini Ghamartaj, Iran

Presentation at the training course: Effect of chemo- or radiotherapeutic agents on human sperm: the reproductive needs of young male cancer survivors

Publications

  1. Nisato RE, Hosseini G, Sirrenberg C, Butler GS, Crabbe T, Docherty AJP, Wiesner M, Murphy G, Overall CM, Goodman SL, Pepper MS. Dissecting the role of matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) and integrin alpha(v)beta3 in angiogenesis in vitro: absence of hemopexin C domain bioactivity, but membrane-Type 1-MMP and alpha(v)beta3 are critical. Cancer Res [Internet]. 2005 Oct 15 [cited 2009 Mar 27];65(20):9377-87. Available from: http://cancerres.aacrjournals.org/cgi/content/full/65/20/9377
  2. Hasan S, Hosseini G, Princivalle M, Dong J, Birsan D, Cagide C, de Agostini AI. Coordinate expression of anticoagulant heparan sulfate proteoglycans and serine protease inhibitors in the rat ovary: a potent system of proteolysis control. Biol Reprod [Internet]. 2002 Jan [cited 2009 Mar 27];66(1):144-58. Available from: http://www.biolreprod.org/cgi/content/full/66/1/144
  3. Princivalle M, Hasan S, Hosseini G, de Agostini AI. Anticoagulant heparan sulfate proteoglycans expression in the rat ovary peaks in preovulatory granulosa cells. Glycobiology [Internet]. 2001 Mar [cited 2009 Mar 27];11(3):183-94. Available from: http://glycob.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/11/3/183
  4. Taraboletti G, Sonzogni L, Vergani V, Hosseini G, Ceruti R, Ghilardi C, Bastone A, Toschi E, Borsotti P, Scanziani E, Giavazzi R, Pepper MS, Stetler-Stevenson WG, Bani MR. Posttranscriptional stimulation of endothelial cell matrix metalloproteinases 2 and 1 by endothelioma cells. Exp Cell Res. 2000 Aug 1;258(2):384-94. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10896789
  5. Montesano R, Soriano JV, Hosseini G, Pepper MS, Schramek H. Constitutively active mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase MEK1 disrupts morphogenesis and induces an invasive phenotype in Madin-Darby canine kidney epithelial cells. Cell Growth Differ [Internet]. 1999 May [cited 2009 Mar 27];10(5):317-32. Available from: http://cgd.aacrjournals.org/cgi/content/full/10/5/317
  6. Girardin EP, Birmele B, Benador N, Neuhaus T, Hosseini G, Van Den Heuvel LP, De Agostini A. Effect of plasma from patients with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome on proteoglycan synthesis by human and rat glomerular cells. Pediatr Res. 1998 Apr;43(4 Pt 1):489-95.
  7. Hosseini G, Liu J, de Agostini AI. Characterization and hormonal modulation of anticoagulant heparan sulfate proteoglycans synthesized by rat ovarian granulosa cells. J Biol Chem [Internet]. 1996 Sep 6 [cited 2009 Mar 27];271(36):22090-9. Available from: http://www.jbc.org/cgi/content/full/271/36/22090

 

Kitilla Tadesse, Ethiopia

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical Faculty, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Presentation at the training course: Adhesion prevention in tubal surgery

Publications

  1. Kitilla T. Relationships of testicular volume and fine-needle aspiration cytology pattern in infertile azoospermic men (Fgae Centeral Clinic, 2003-4). Ethiop Med J. 2007 Jan;45(1):19-28.
  2. Kitilla T. Tubo-peritoneal infertility: comparision of pre-operative hysterosalpingography and laparotomy findings (Tikur Anbessa Hospital, 1995 - 2002). Ethiop Med J. 2006 Apr;44(2):167-74.
  3. Kitilla T. Semen quality of suspected infertile Ethiopians at Family Guidance Association of Ethiopia (FGAE) Central Clinic, Addis Ababa: a retrospective review. Ethiop Med J. 2002 Oct;40(4):325-34.

 

Lakew Zufan, Ethiopia

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical Faculty, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Presentation at the training course: Emergency contraception and contraceptive use

Publications

  1. Hanlon C, Medhin G, Alem A, Tesfaye F, Lakew Z, Worku B, Dewey M, Araya M, Abdulahi A, Hughes M, Tomlinson M, Patel V, Prince M. Impact of antenatal common mental disorders upon perinatal outcomes in Ethiopia: the P-MaMiE population-based cohort study. Trop Med Int Health. 2009 Feb;14(2):156-66.
  2. Kiros K, Lakew Z. Magnitude of episiotomy in a teaching hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Ethiop Med J. 2006 Jul;44(3):205-9.
  3. Abate M, Lakew Z. Eclampsia a 5 years retrospective review of 216 cases managed in two teaching hospitals in Addis Ababa. Ethiop Med J. 2006 Jan;44(1):27-31.
  4. Berhan Y, Lakew Z. Premature ovarian failure in the early age 20s: 3 case reports. Ethiop Med J. 2005 Oct;43(4):291-5.
  5. Abebe M, Lakew M, Kidane D, Lakew Z, Kiros K, Harboe M. Female genital tuberculosis in Ethiopia. Ethiop Med J. 2004 Apr;42 Suppl 137-41.
  6. Marai W, Lakew Z. Pregnancy outcome in the elderly gravida in Addis Ababa. East Afr Med J. 2002 Jan;79(1):34-7.
  7. Lakew Z. Alleged cases of sexual assault reported to two Addis Ababa hospitals. East Afr Med J. 2001 Feb;78(2):80-3.

 

Mihălceanu Elena, Romania

Clinic of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iasi, Romania

Presentation at the training course: Three-dimensional ultrasound and its importance for the assessment of the uterus

Publications

  1. Gorduza EV, Onofriescu M, Martiniuc V, Grigore M, Mihălceanu E, Iliev G. [FISH technique in aneuplodies prenatal diagnosis]. Rev Med Chir Soc Med Nat Iasi. 2007 Dec;111(4):990-5. Romanian.

 

Nardin Juan Manuel, Argentina

Centro Rosarino de Estudios Perinatales - Argentina

Presentation at the training course: Occlusion techniques for tubal sterilization

Publications

  1. Mignini L, Carroli G, Abalos E, Widmer M, Amigot S, Nardin JM, Giordano D, Merialdi M, Arciero G, Del Carmen Hourquescos M. Accuracy of diagnostic tests to detect asymptomatic bacteriuria during pregnancy. Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Feb;113(2 Pt 1):346-52.
  2. Villar J, Abalos E, Nardin JM, Merialdi M, Carroli G. Strategies to prevent and treat preeclampsia: evidence from randomized controlled trials. Semin Nephrol. 2004 Nov;24(6):607-15.
  3. Nardin JM, Kulier R, Boulvain M. Techniques for the interruption of tubal patency for female sterilisation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev [Internet]. 2003 [cited 2009 Mar 27];(1):CD003034. Available from: https://www.who.int/rhl/reviews/CD003034.pdf

 

Olaniyan Olayinka Babafemi, Nigeria

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Hospital, Abuja, Nigeria

Presentation at the training course: Validity of colposcopy in the diagnosis of early cervical neoplasia

Publications

  1. Olaniyan OB, Momoh JAF. Negative urine hCG in choriocarcinoma. Int J Gynaecol Obstet [Internet]. 2007 Jul [cited 2009 Mar 27];98(1):59-60. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17481634
  2. Olaniyan OB. Validity of colposcopy in the diagnosis of early cervical neoplasia--a review. Afr J Reprod Health [Internet]. 2002 Dec [cited 2009 Mar 27];6(3):59-69. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12685410

 

Vanagiene Virginija, Lithuania

Clinic for Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kaunas University of Medicine Hospital, Kaunas, Lithuania

Presentation at the training course: Current trends in abortions and contraception in Lithuania and Eastern European countries

Publications

  1. Vanagiene V, Nadisauskiene R. [Women's opinion on hormone pills and the main sources of information]. Medicina (Kaunas) [Internet]. 2004 [cited 2009 Mar 27];40(11):1088-96. Lithuanian. Available from: http://medicina.kmu.lt/0411/0411-07e.htm
  2. Vanagas G, Bihari-Axelsson S, Vanagiene V. Do age, gender and marital status influence job strain development for general practitioner? Medicina (Kaunas) [Internet]. 2004 [cited 2009 Mar 27];40(10):1014-8. Available from: http://medicina.kmu.lt/0410/0410-14e.pdf

 

Wolomby Jean José, Democratic Republic of Congo

Dr. Jean-José Wolomby-Molondo - Kinshasa, République démocratique du Congo

Presentation at the training course: Male and female immunologic infertility

Publications

  1. Shah A, Faundes A, Machoki M, Bataglia V, Amokrane F, Donner A, Mugerwa K, Carroli G, Fawole B, Langer A, Wolomby JJ, Naravaez A, Nafiou I, Kublickas M, Valladares E, Velasco A, Zavaleta N, Neves I, Villar J. Methodological considerations in implementing the WHO Global Survey for Monitoring Maternal and Perinatal Health. Bull World Health Organ [Internet]. 2008 Feb [cited 2009 Mar 27];86(2):126-31. Available from: http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862008000200014&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en
  2. Tshilombo KM, Mputu L, Nguma M, Wolomby M, Tozin R, Yanga K. [Delivery of pregnant women in Zaire who have previously had cesareans. An analysis of 145 cases]. J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris). 1991;20(4):568-74. French.
  3. Wolomby M, Mputu L. Sperm characteristics of infertile and fertile Zairian men at the University Clinic of Mont Amba (Kinshasa). Andrologia. 1987 Jun;19(3):362-8.
  4. Mputu L, Wolomby M, Mahekele K. [Contribution of the male component to the infertility of couples in Kinshasa (Zaïre)]. J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris). 1986;15(1):51-8. French.