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Does clinic-based education have a sustainable impact on asthma patient awareness?

. . Zarmouh A. . Libyan J Med. 2019 Dec;14(1):1635843. doi: 10.1080/19932820.2019.1635843. Abstract Introduction: Asthma patient education is an essential component of asthma management, just as inhaler treatment adherence and inhaler technique education. These issues face challenges in the developed world communities and the literature demonstrates data of various validity supporting the need for educational …

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Pattern and diagnostic evaluation of systemic autoinflammatory diseases other than familial Mediterranean fever among Arab children: a multicenter study from the Pediatric Rheumatology Arab Group (PRAG)

. . Al-Mayouf SM, Almutairi A, Albrawi S, Fathalla BM, Alzyoud R, AlEnazi A, Abu-Shukair M, Alwahadneh A, Alsonbul A, Zlenti M, Khawaja E, Abushhaiwia A, Khawaja K, AlMosawi Z, Madan W, Almuatiri M, Almuatiri N; for Pediatric Arab Rheumatology Group (PRAG). . Rheumatol Int. 2020 Jan;40(1):49-56. doi: 10.1007/s00296-019-04478-3. Epub 2019 Nov 18. Abstract To …

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MODERN BEAMS FOR ANCIENT MUMMIES COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY OF THE HOLOCENE MUMMIFIED REMAINS FROM WADI TAKARKORI (ACACUS, SOUTH-WESTERN LIBYA; MIDDLE PASTORAL)

. . Di Vincenzo F, Carbone I, Ottini L, Profico A, Ricci F, Tafuri MA, Fornaciari G, Manzi G. . Med Secoli. 2015;27(2):575-88. Abstract The Middle Pastoral human remains from Wadi Takarkori in the Libyan Acacus mountains (Fezzan) are exceptionally preserved partial mummies ranging between 6100 and 5000 uncal years BP; this small sample represents …

MODERN BEAMS FOR ANCIENT MUMMIES COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY OF THE HOLOCENE MUMMIFIED REMAINS FROM WADI TAKARKORI (ACACUS, SOUTH-WESTERN LIBYA; MIDDLE PASTORAL) Read More »

Reasons for admission of individual with diabetes to the Tripoli Medical Center in 2015

. . Haifa Elhadi A, Faiza H. . Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2019 Jul-Aug;13(4):2571-2578. doi: 10.1016/j.dsx.2019.07.017. Epub 2019 Jul 9. Abstract BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus is a complex, chronic, metabolic disease manifested in hyperglycemia and associated with various complications, Consequently, people with diabetes have higher rates of hospital admissions than the general population. There is little information …

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Gunshot wounds to the colon: predictive risk factors for the development of postoperative complications, an experience of 172 cases in 4 years

. . Elfaedy O, Elgazwi K, Alsharif J, Mansor S. . ANZ J Surg. 2020 Apr;90(4):486-490. doi: 10.1111/ans.15575. Epub 2019 Dec 11. Abstract BACKGROUND: In our study, we have defined and evaluated risk factors for the development of post-operative complications in patients with gunshot wounds to the colon. The purpose of the study is to …

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Recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of niemann-pick disease type C in children: a guide to early diagnosis for the general pediatrician

. . Alobaidy H. . Int J Pediatr. 2015;2015:816593. doi: 10.1155/2015/816593. Epub 2015 Feb 16. Abstract Niemann-Pick disease (NP-C) is a lysosomal storage disease in which impaired intracellular lipid transport leads to accumulation of cholesterol and glycosphingolipids in various neurovisceral tissues. It is an autosomal recessive disorder, caused by mutations in the NPC1 or NPC2 …

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Informed self-assessment versus preceptor evaluation: a comparative study of pediatric procedural skills acquisition of fifth year medical students

. . Elhadi M, Ahmed H, Khaled A, Almahmoudi WK, Atllah SS, Elhadi A, Esahli H. . BMC Med Educ. 2020 Sep 21;20(1):318. doi: 10.1186/s12909-020-02221-2. Abstract BACKGROUND: Simulation training is widely used in medical education as students rarely perform clinical procedures, and confidence can influence practitioners’ ability to perform procedures. Thus, this study assessed students’ …

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