U. Alsharif

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1. Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

   Haidong Mohsen Christine Ryan M Zulfiqar A Austin Daniel C Wang Naghavi Allen Barber Bhutta Carter Casey Char, Haidong Wang, M. Naghavi, Christine A. Allen +496 more

   2016The Lancet5,403 citations Open access

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2. Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

   Mohammad H Ashkan Lily T H Ross Zulfiqar A Stan Michael Ric Forouzanfar Afshin Alexander Anderson Bhutta Biryu, M. Forouzanfar, A. Afshin, Lily T. Alexander +496 more

   2016The Lancet4,620 citations Open access

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3. Global, regional, and national age-sex specific mortality for 264 causes of death, 1980–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

   M. Naghavi, A. Abajobir, C. Abbafati, K. Abbas +46 more

   2017The Lancet4,330 citations Open access

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4. Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

   J. Stanaway, A. Afshin, E. Gakidou, Stephen S. Lim +496 more

   2018The Lancet2,938 citations Open access

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5. Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 328 diseases and injuries for 195 countries, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

   T. Vos, A. Abajobir, C. Abbafati, K. Abbas +47 more

   2017The Lancet2,671 citations Open access

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6. The Global Burden of Cancer 2013

   C. Fitzmaurice, D. Dicker, A. Pain, Hannah Hamavid +128 more

   2015JAMA Oncology2,612 citations Open access

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7. Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

   Emmanuela Ashkan Amanuel Alemu Kalkidan Hassen Cristiana Kaj Gakidou Afshin Abajobir Abate Abbafati Abbas Abd-A, E. Gakidou, A. Afshin, A. Abajobir +496 more

   2017The Lancet1,904 citations Open access

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8. Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 315 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE), 1990–2015: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

   N. Kassebaum, M. Arora, Ryan M. Barber, Z. Bhutta +208 more

   20161,780 citations

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9. Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

   M. Forouzanfar, Lily T. Alexander, H. R. Anderson, Victoria F. Bachman +496 more

   2015The Lancet1,491 citations Open access

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10. Global, regional, and national levels and causes of maternal mortality during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

    N. Kassebaum, A. Bertozzi-Villa, M. Coggeshall, K. Shackelford +345 more

    2014The Lancet1,480 citations Open access

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11. Global, Regional, and National Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life-Years for 29 Cancer Groups, 1990 to 2017

    C. Fitzmaurice, D. Abate, Naghmeh Abbasi, H. Abbastabar +496 more

    2019JAMA Oncology1,369 citations Open access

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12. The global burden of injury: incidence, mortality, disability-adjusted life years and time trends from the Global Burden of Disease study 2013

    J. Haagsma, Nicholas Graetz, I. Bolliger, M. Naghavi +83 more

    2015Injury Prevention1,272 citations Open access

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13. Global, Regional, and National Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life-Years for 29 Cancer Groups, 1990 to 2016

    C. Fitzmaurice, T. Akinyemiju, F. A. Al Lami, Tahiya Alam +149 more

    2018JAMA Oncology1,125 citations Open access

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14. Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990–2013: quantifying the epidemiological transition

    S. Abera, Victor Aboyans, J. Abraham, T. Achoki +24 more

    2015The Lancet872 citations Open access

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15. Measuring performance on the Healthcare Access and Quality Index for 195 countries and territories and selected subnational locations: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Nancy Jamal Solomon M Cristiana Foad Jemal Ahmed Zegeye Fullman Yearwood Abay Abbafati Abd-Allah Abdela Ab, N. Fullman, J. Yearwood, S. Abay +496 more

    2018The Lancet856 citations Open access

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16. Global, regional, and national incidence and mortality for HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

    C. Murray, K. Ortblad, C. Guinovart, Stephen S. Lim +362 more

    2014The Lancet808 citations Open access

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17. Estimates of global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and mortality of HIV, 1980–2015: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

    Haidong Tim M Austin Grant Hmwe Hmwe Emmanuela Simon I Edw Wang Wolock Carter Nguyen Kyu Gakidou Hay Mills Tr, Haidong Wang, Timothy M. Wolock, A. Carter +451 more

    2016The Lancet HIV597 citations Open access

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18. Trends in the global, regional, and national burden of oral conditions from 1990 to 2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021.

    Eduardo Bernabé, W. Marcenes, R. Abdulkader, Lucas Guimarães Abreu +113 more

    2025The Lancet309 citations Open access

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19. Health in times of uncertainty in the eastern Mediterranean region, 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

    A. Mokdad, M. Forouzanfar, F. Daoud, C. El Bcheraoui +173 more

    2016Lancet Global Health234 citations Open access

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20. The Global, Regional, and National Burden of Adult Lip, Oral, and Pharyngeal Cancer in 204 Countries and Territories

    Amanda Ramos da Cunha, K. Compton, Rixing Xu, R. Mishra +280 more

    2023JAMA Oncology155 citations Open access

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21. Burden of musculoskeletal disorders in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1990–2013: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

    M. Moradi-Lakeh, M. Forouzanfar, S. Vollset, C. El Bcheraoui +90 more

    2017Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases155 citations Open access

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22. Epidemiology of facial fractures: incidence, prevalence and years lived with disability estimates from the Global Burden of Disease 2017 study

    R. Lalloo, L. R. Lucchesi, Catherine Bisignano, Chris D. Castle +59 more

    2020Injury Prevention147 citations Open access

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23. Burden of cardiovascular diseases in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1990–2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study

    A. Tehrani-Banihashemi, M. Moradi-Lakeh, C. El Bcheraoui, R. Charara +155 more

    2017International Journal of Public Health103 citations Open access

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24. Burden of injury along the development spectrum: associations between the Socio-demographic Index and disability-adjusted life year estimates from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    J. Haagsma, S. James, Chris D. Castle, Zachary V Dingels +309 more

    2020Injury Prevention92 citations Open access

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25. Burden of cancer in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 2005–2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 Study

    U. Alsharif, C. El Bcheraoui, I. Khalil, R. Charara +149 more

    2017International Journal of Public Health77 citations Open access

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26. Transport injuries and deaths in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 Study

    I. Khalil, C. El Bcheraoui, R. Charara, M. Moradi-Lakeh +151 more

    2017International Journal of Public Health51 citations Open access

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27. Burden of Diarrhea in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1990–2013: Findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

    I. Khalil, Danny V. Colombara, M. Forouzanfar, Christopher E. Troeger +132 more

    2016American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene45 citations Open access

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28. Burden of lower respiratory infections in the Eastern Mediterranean Region between 1990 and 2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study

    M. Moradi-Lakeh, C. El Bcheraoui, R. Charara, I. Khalil +140 more

    2017International Journal of Public Health37 citations Open access

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29. Methods report on the development of the European evidence‐based (S3) guideline for the treatment of acne – update 2016

    A. Nast, S. Rosumeck, R. Erdmann, U. Alsharif +2 more

    2016Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology35 citations

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30. Impact of stratified resection margin classification on local tumor control and survival in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma

    S. Hakim, Robert Bialy, M. Falougy, D. Steller +4 more

    2021Journal of Surgical Oncology27 citations Open access

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31. Erratum: Global, regional, and national levels of maternal mortality, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 (The Lancet (2016) 388(10053) (1775–1812)(S0140673616314702)(10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31470-2))

    N. Kassebaum, Ryan M. Barber, L. Dandona, L. Dandona +496 more

    201727 citations Open access

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32. Burden of vision loss in the Eastern Mediterranean region, 1990–2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study

    Sare Safi, H. Ahmadieh, M. Katibeh, M. Yaseri +107 more

    2017International Journal of Public Health26 citations Open access

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33. Clinical course and survival in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the maxillary alveolus and hard palate: Results from a single-center prospective cohort.

    S. Hakim, D. Steller, P. Sieg, D. Rades +1 more

    2019Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery17 citations

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34. Prognostic impact of the loss of E-cadherin and de novo expression of N-cadherin at the invasive front of primary and recurrent oral squamous cell carcinoma

    S. Hakim, Clara Taubitz, Steffen Hoppe, D. Steller +4 more

    2023Frontiers in Oncology16 citations Open access

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35. Double Positivity for HPV DNA/P16INK4a Does Not Influence Survival of Patients With Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    U. Alsharif, Marvin Hofmann, M. Gebhard, L. Tharun +3 more

    2021Anticancer Research9 citations Open access

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36. The Benefit of Postoperative Radiotherapy and Extending Neck Dissection in pT1-2 Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma With a Single Ipsilateral Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis (pN1)

    U. Alsharif, D. Steller, M. Falougy, L. Tharun +2 more

    2021Anticancer Research9 citations Open access

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37. Evidence-based medicine: a persisting desire under fire

    Fares Alahdab, S. Alabed, A. Al-Moujahed, M. Alsallakh +4 more

    2016Evidence-Based Medicine9 citations Open access

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38. Peritumoral Invasion and Survival in Patients with Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma—The Role of Perineural and Lymphovascular Invasion

    S. Hakim, U. Alsharif, M. Falougy, Lars Tharun +3 more

    2025Cancers8 citations

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39. Shortcut citations in the methods section: Frequency, problems, and strategies for responsible reuse

    Kai Standvoss, Vartan Kazezian, Britta Lewke, Kathleen Bastian +13 more

    2024PLoS Biology6 citations Open access

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40. Systemic antibiotic prophylaxis for preventing infectious complications in maxillofacial trauma surgery

    U. Alsharif, Essam Al-Moraissi, S. Alabed

    20176 citations Open access

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41. The impact of tumor budding and single-cell invasion on survival in patients with stage III/IV locally advanced oral squamous cell carcinoma- results from a prospective cohort study

    S. Hakim, U. Alsharif, M. Falougy, Lars Tharun +2 more

    2024Frontiers in Oncology4 citations Open access

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42. Taking shortcuts: Great for travel, but not for reproducible methods sections

    Kai Standvoss, Vartan Kazezian, Britta Lewke, Kathleen Bastian +12 more

    2022bioRxiv4 citations Open access

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43. Department of Error

    N. Kassebaum, Ryan M. Barber, L. Dandona, Simon Iain Hay +496 more

    2017The Lancet1 citations Open access

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44. The influence of patient sex on mandibular relapse following bimaxillary orthognathic surgery – a retrospective case-control study.

    Fleur Vermeiren, U. Alsharif, H. Vercruysse, N. Nadjmi +1 more

    2026Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery0 citations Open access

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45. Sex-related differences in skeletal relapse after bimaxillary orthognathic surgery: A retrospective case-control study.

    Fleur Vermeiren, U. Alsharif, H. Vercruysse, Nasser Nadjmi +6 more

    2026Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery0 citations

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46. Prognostic Impact of Perineural and Lymphovascular Invasion on Survival and Recurrence in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    Justus Jensen, M. Falougy, U. Alsharif, D. Rades +4 more

    2026Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery0 citations Open access

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47. The influence of fixation method on mandibular relapse following bimaxillary orthognathic surgery – a bi-center case-control study

    U. Alsharif, Rik van Luijn, E. van De Casteele, H. Vercruysse +4 more

    2026Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery0 citations

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48. Postoperative radiotherapy for oral cancer with peritumoral or lymphovascular invasion

    U. Alsharif, Ali Mazloom Ghalibaf, Basim Abu Hawas, A. Alkhateeb +1 more

    2026Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery0 citations Open access

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49. Perineural and lymphovascular invasion and risk of disease recurrence in oral squamous cell carcinoma - results from a cohort study

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    2025British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery0 citations

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50. Department of Error

    N. Fullman, Ryan M. Barber, A. Abajobir, K. H. Abate +96 more

    2017The Lancet0 citations Open access

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