User profiles for Amira T. Masri

amira masri

prof. of chil neurology -faculty of medicine -the university of jordan
Verified email at ju.edu.jo
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Consanguinity and genetic disorders. Profile from Jordan.

HA Hamamy, AT Masri, AM Al-Hadidy… - Saudi medical …, 2007 - europepmc.org
Objective With 20-30% of all marriages occurring between first cousins, increasing attention
in Jordan is now given to role of consanguinity in the occurrence of genetic diseases. The …

Novel association of Dandy–Walker malformation with CAPN15 variants expands the phenotype of oculogastrointestinal neurodevelopmental syndrome

…, C Jensen, MS Zaki, AT Masri… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Oculogastrointestinal neurodevelopmental syndrome has been described in seven previously
published individuals who harbor biallelic pathogenic variants in the CAPN15 gene. …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic delay of autism in Jordan: review of 84 cases

AT Masri, NA Suluh, R Nasir - Libyan Journal of Medicine, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Little research is available on autism spectrum dis-orders (ASDs) epidemiology and clinical
practice in developing countries. Studies from the Middle East are particularly rare (1Á6). In …

Biallelic variants in TMEM222 cause a new autosomal recessive neurodevelopmental disorder

…, VS Sergeeva, H Venselaar, AT Masri… - Genetics in …, 2021 - nature.com
Purpose To elucidate the novel molecular cause in families with a new autosomal recessive
neurodevelopmental disorder. Methods A combination of exome sequencing and gene …

Global developmental delay and intellectual disability in the era of genomics: Diagnosis and challenges in resource limited areas

AT Masri, L Oweis, M Ali, H Hamamy - Clinical Neurology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aims To report the diagnostic yield of clinical singleton whole exome sequencing (WES)
performed among a group of Jordanian children presenting with global developmental delay /…

Autism services in low-resource areas

AT Masri, AK Nasir, AG Irshaid, FY Irshaid… - Neurosciences …, 2023 - nsj.org.sa
Objectives: To explore access to intervention services for children with autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) in Jordan. Methods: We used prospective cross sectional design and survey …

Congenital muscle dystrophies: role of singleton whole exome sequencing in countries with limited resources

AT Masri, L Oweis, A Al Qudah, H El-Shanti - Clinical neurology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Amira T. Masri a , Liyana Oweis b , Abdelkarim Al Qudah
a , … The first identified variant c 0.437 C>T; p.S146F in this patient has been described as …

Parental use of conventional and complementary therapy for autism in Jordan

AT Masri, F Khatib, A Al Qudah, O Nafi… - … Therapies in Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective We investigated parental use of conventional therapies and complementary and
alternative medicine (CAM) for children with autism in Jordan. Method This prospective cross-…

[HTML][HTML] Acute urine retention induced by ceftriaxone

KF Akl, AT Masri, MM Hjazeen - Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Ceftriaxone is known to cause biliary pseudolithiasis and, rarely, nephrolithiasis. When used
in neonates receiving intravenous calcium, fatal lung and kidney calcifications occur. There …

Type and etiology of pediatric epilepsy in Jordan: A multi-center study

AA Al-Qudah, A Albsoul-Younes, AT Masri… - Neurosciences …, 2017 - nsj.org.sa
Objective: To study types and etiologies of epilepsy in Jordanian pediatric epileptic patients
maintained on antiepileptic drugs using customized classification scheme of International …