. . Etwel F, Russell E, Rieder MJ, Van Uum SH, Koren G. . Clin Invest Med. 2014 Dec 1;37(6):E403-8. doi: 10.25011/cim.v37i6.22245. Abstract PURPOSE: There is a substantial body of research that utilizes saliva cortisol levels to examine wartime stress; however, there is a paucity of literature that utilizes hair cortisol levels, which allows for …
Hair cortisol as a biomarker of stress in the 2011 Libyan war Read More »
. . Tmumen SK, Al-Azreg SA, Abushhiwa MH, Alkoly MA, Bennour EM, Al Attar SR. . Open Vet J. 2016;6(2):139-42. doi: 10.4314/ovj.v6i2.11. Epub 2016 Aug 20. Abstract Gross and histopathological features of surgically excised squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) observed in thirteen local Libyan ewes were reported. The age of the ewes enrolled in the current …
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in the lateral abdominal wall of local Libyan ewes Read More »
. . Elfaedy O, Benkhadoura M, Elshaikhy A, Elgazwi K. . Turk J Surg. 2019 Sep 23;35(3):196-201. doi: 10.5578/turkjsurg.4253. 2019 Sep. Abstract OBJECTIVES: For a suspected diagnosis of acute appendicitis, appendectomy is one of the most common emergency abdominal operations performed. However, the need for routine histopathological examination (HPE) of all appendectomy specimens has recently …
. . Al-Tarshihi MI, Al-Basheer M. . Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2014 Feb;40(1):83-5. doi: 10.1007/s00068-013-0323-1. Epub 2013 Aug 22. Abstract OBJECTIVE: To report our experience with the post-Libyan revolution celebratory stray bullet injuries by falling bullets. METHODS: This descriptive study was carried out during the period from November 2011 to February 2012 at the …
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. . Hashad S, Zletni MA, Al-Mayouf SM, Etayari H, Ibrahim E, Etfil M, Consolaro A, Bovis F, Ruperto N; Paediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organisation (PRINTO). . Rheumatol Int. 2018 Apr;38(Suppl 1):267-274. doi: 10.1007/s00296-018-3962-z. Epub 2018 Apr 7. Abstract The Juvenile Arthritis Multidimensional Assessment Report (JAMAR) is a new parent/patient reported outcome measure that enables …
. . Hweissa NA, Lim JN, Su TT. . Eur J Cancer Care (Engl). 2016 Sep;25(5):864-70. doi: 10.1111/ecc.12537. Epub 2016 Jun 28. Abstract In Libya, cervical cancer is ranked third as the most frequent cancer among women with early diagnosis being shown to reduce morbidity and mortality. Health-care providers can influence women’s screening behaviours, and …
. . El Howati A, Tappuni A. . J Investig Clin Dent. 2018 Nov;9(4):e12351. doi: 10.1111/jicd.12351. Epub 2018 Jul 17. Abstract The purpose of the present study paper was to review the reported prevalence of the oral manifestations of HIV (OM-HIV) worldwide since 1980, and to determine the global variation in its prevalence over time. …
Systematic review of the changing pattern of the oral manifestations of HIV Read More »
. . Msalati A, Bashein A, Ghrew M, Khalil I, Sedaa K, Ali A, Zaid A. . Libyan J Med. 2021 Dec;16(1):1857525. doi: 10.1080/19932820.2020.1857525. Abstract Factor V Leiden G1691A (FVL) and Factor II prothrombin G20210A (PGM) mutations are the leading causes of thrombophilia. In this study, we have investigated the prevalence of the FVL G1691A …
. . Draid MM, Ben-Elhaj KM, Ali AM, Schmid KK, Gibbs SG. . Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2015 May 7;12(5):5006-12. doi: 10.3390/ijerph120505006. Abstract The purpose of this study was to determine the lung impact from working within the Libyan quarry industry, and if the length of work impacted the degree of degradation. Eighty …
Lung function impact from working in the pre-revolution Libyan quarry industry Read More »
. . Zeglam HB, Benhamer A, Aboud A, Rtemi H, Mattardi M, Saleh SS, Bashein A, Enattah N. . Libyan J Med. 2015 Jan;10(1):27053. doi: 10.3402/ljm.v10.27053. Abstract Background Thiopurine S-methyltransferase (TPMT) is a cytosolic enzyme that catalyses the S-methylation of 6-mercaptopurine and azathioprine. Low activity phenotypes are correlated with polymorphism in the TPMT gene. Patients …
Polymorphisms of the thiopurine S-methyltransferase gene among the Libyan population Read More »