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Short Communication English Mohamed Al-Swehly Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University Benghazi, Libya JMJ 2010, Vol.10, No.2:147-149 Abstract Objective: Vascular injuries are not only limb threatening but also life threatening condition, which need rapid and prompt diagnosis and management. We present the causes and the outcome of iatrogenic vascular injuries (IVI) in …

Iatrogenic Vascular Injuries in Benghazi Causes and Outcome Read More »

Case report English Syed Wali Peeran 2, Madhumala Thiruneervannan 1 , Marei Hamed Mugrabi 2, Khaled Awidat Abdalla 3, P.G.Naveen kumar 1 1-Department of Periodontology and Oral Implantology, Vinayaka Missions Sankarachariyar’s Dental College, Vinayaka Missions Research Foundation Deemed University, Salem, India 2-Department of Periodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya 3-Department of Orthodontics, …

Implications of Platelet Rich Plasma in an Iatrogenic Periodontal Defect Read More »

Case report English Mohd Shafi Moona, Arshad Hussain,Itrat Mehdi Department of Medical Oncology, African Oncology Institute Sabratha, Libya JMJ 2010, Vol.10, No.2:154-155 Abstract A 45 year Libyan female was diagnosed to have invasive lobular carcinoma of the right breast. Following Surgery and adjuvant treatment she progressed with brain metastasis after 4 years. She developed right …

Thyroid Metastasis from Breast Cancer Read More »

Editorial English Dhastagir Sultan Sheriff, F. A. Elsharri Department of Biochemistry Faculty of Medicine Garyounis University Benghazi, Libya Email: dhastagir@yahoo.ca Libyan J Med 2010, 5: 5294 – DOI: 10.3402/ljm.v5i0.5294 Abstract Gluttony kills more than the sword. (George Herbert (1593-1633) English poet of the metaphysical school) A gourmet is just a glutton with ‘brains.’ (Philip W. …

If gluttony is the culprit of adiposity is gourmet the panacea of health? A lesson from Indian cuisine Read More »

Editorial English Omran Bakoush Department of Nephrology, Clinical Sciences University Hospital of Lund S-221 85 Lund, Sweden Email: omran.bakoush@med.lu.se Libyan J Med 2010, 5: 4624 – DOI: 10.4176/091027 Abstract Active learning is increasingly used as a teaching method in modern medical curricula. Therefore I have adopted case-based group discussions as an educational method for nephrology …

Creating a safe bedside teaching environment: a personal experience Read More »

Letter English Tarik Sqalli Houssaïni 1, Asmaâ Laboudi 2, Hakima Rhou 2, Fatima Ezzaïtoun 2, Loubna Benamar 2, Naïma Ouzeddoun 2, Rabea Bayahia 2 1-Nephrology department Ibn Sina University Hospital Rabat, Morocco Email: tariksqalli@hotmail.com 2-Nephrology department Ibn Sina University Hospital Rabat, Morocco Libyan J Med 2010, 5: 5334 – DOI: 10.3402/ljm.v5i0.5334 Abstract Ticlopidine is an …

Is the interaction between ticlopidine and cyclosporin dose related? Report of three cases Read More »

Letter English Anuj Mishra 1, Ehtuish Farag Ehtuish 2, Dallia Abukhair 3 1-Department of Radiology National Organ Transplant Program Tripoli Central Hospital, Tripoli, Libya 2-Department of Surgery AlFatah University of Medical Sciences Tripoli, Libya 3-Department of Hepatology National Organ Transplant Program Tripoli Central Hospital, Tripoli, Libya Libyan J Med 2010, 5: 4902 – DOI:10.3402/ljm.v5i0.4902 Abstract …

Gall bladder and colonic opacification following parenteral iohexol Read More »

Letter English Dhastagir Sultan Sheriff Department of Biochemistry Al Arab Medical University Benghazi, Libya Email: dhastagir@yahoo.ca Libyan J Med 2010, 5: 4878 – DOI: 10.3402/ljm.v5i0.4878 Abstract Didactic lectures in Medical Education take a sizeable portion of teaching in the pre- and paraclinical years. Most of the time the lectures become the source of dispensing information …

Do lectures truly kindle learning process? Read More »

Letter English Mohamed O. Ahmed 1, Mohamed H. Alghazali 2, Abdelalbaset R. Abuzweda 2, Samira G. Amri 3 1-Department of Microbiology Biotechnology Research Centre Tripoli, Libya and Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Parasitology Faculty of Veterinary Medicine AlFateh University Tripoli, Libya Email: mhmd73@lttnet.net 2-Department of Microbiology Biotechnology Research Centre Tripoli, Libya 3-Burns and Plastic Surgery …

Detection of inducible clindamycin resistance (MLSBi) among methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from Libya Read More »

Original article English El-Magrahe H 1, Furarah AR 2, El-Figih K 2, El-Urshfany S 3, Ghenghesh KS 2. 1-Faculty of Sciences, Al-Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya 2-Faculty of Medicine, Al-Fateh University for Medical Sciences, Tripoli, Libya 3-Tripoli Medical Center, Tripoli, Libya J Infect Dev Ctries. 2010 Mar 29;4(3):168-70. Abstract Background: Pregnant women with Hepatitis B virus …

Maternal and neonatal seroprevalence of Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) in Tripoli, Libya. Read More »