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Esam H. Alhamad

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Prediction of pulmonary hypertension in patients with or without interstitial lung disease: reliability of CT findings

EH Alhamad, AA Al-Boukai, FA Al-Kassimi, HF Alfaleh… - Radiology, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To study the reliability of pulmonary vascular measurements based on computed
tomography (CT) in the prediction of pulmonary hypertension (PH) in patients with advanced …

Physiological predictors of survival in patients with sarcoidosis-associated pulmonary hypertension: results from an international registry

…, V Kouranos, SD Barnett, EH Alhamad… - European …, 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Introduction Sarcoidosis-associated pulmonary hypertension (SAPH) is associated with
reduced survival in single-centre studies. The international Registry for SAPH (ReSAPH) with …

[HTML][HTML] Interstitial lung diseases in Saudi Arabia: A single-center study

EH Alhamad - Annals of thoracic medicine, 2013 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: There are relatively few epidemiological studies on interstitial lung disease
(ILD) worldwide. OBJECTIVE: To report the incident cases of ILD and compare our data with …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical features of sarcoidosis associated pulmonary hypertension: results of a multi-national registry

RP Baughman, OA Shlobin, AU Wells, EH Alhamad… - Respiratory …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality
in sarcoidosis. We established a multi-national registry of sarcoidosis associated PH (SAPH) …

Pulmonary function tests in interstitial lung disease: what role do they have?

EH Alhamad, JP Lynch… - Clinics in chest …, 2001 - chestmed.theclinics.com
Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) are a heterogeneous group of disorders with varying histologic
appearances characterized by a disruption of the pulmonary parenchyma. 295 Although …

[HTML][HTML] Pulmonary hypertension in end-stage renal disease and post renal transplantation patients

EH Alhamad, M Al-Ghonaim, HF Alfaleh… - Journal of thoracic …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Information regarding lung function parameters and functional capacity in renal
failure and post renal transplantation patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) is limited. …

[HTML][HTML] The six-minute walk test in patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis

EH Alhamad - Annals of thoracic medicine, 2009 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: The 6-min walk test (6MWT) is a useful tool to assess prognosis and functional
impairment in various pulmonary diseases. AIMS: To evaluate functional capacity during …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of mortality in patients with interstitial lung disease-associated pulmonary hypertension

EH Alhamad, JG Cal, NN Alrajhi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a well-established complication in interstitial
lung disease (ILD) patients. The aim of this study is to investigate the physiological and …

[HTML][HTML] Sarcoidosis-associated pulmonary hypertension: Clinical features and outcomes in Arab patients

EH Alhamad, MM Idrees, MO Alanezi… - Annals of Thoracic …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) occurs in many patients with interstitial lung
disease, including sarcoidosis. We explored the frequency, clinical characteristics and …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical characteristics, comorbidities, and outcomes in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

EH Alhamad, JG Cal, NN Alrajhi… - Annals of Thoracic …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a common subtype of interstitial lung
disease (ILD). Information about the associated comorbidities and predictors of survival …