Original article English Dahesh SM, Bassiouny HK, El-Masry SA. Department of Laboratories, Faculty of Medical Technology, Al Gabal Al Gharby University, Libya. J Egypt Soc Parasitol. 2009 Aug;39(2):511-23. Abstract Malaria as a disease has been identified in Egypt since ancient times. Remnant residual foci are still localized in two districts; Sinnuris and Faiyoum, Faiyoum Governorate. …
English Benamer HT 1, Grosset DG 2. 1-Neurology Department, New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton, UK. benamer@doctors.org.uk 2-Department of Neurology, Institute of Neurological Sciences, Southern General Hospital, Glasgow, United Kingdom Epilepsia. 2009 Oct;50(10):2301-4. Abstract In this report the epidemiologic aspects of epilepsy in Arab countries are systematically reviewed. MEDLINE and Embase were searched, and six papers were …
A systematic review of the epidemiology of epilepsy in Arab countries. Read More »
Letter English Cascarini L, Shembesh T, Coombes DM. Department Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, West Sussex RH19 3DZ, United Kingdom Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009 Oct;47(7):572. Abstract Keywords: Link/DOI: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6WC5-4X00PBB-1&_user=10&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&_docanchor=&view=c&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=dd7a25b801d27132e877cd43a5492ed6
Original article English Saravana GH. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Al Arab Medical Sciences University, Benghazi, Libya. goteti7@rediffmail.com Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009 Jun;47(4):318-9. Abstract We retrospectively reviewed 137 cases of histologically confirmed pyogenic granuloma of the oral cavity from the records of the Department of Oral Surgery, Bharat Heavy Electricals Hospital, Trichy, …
Review English Khan WA 1, Uddin M 2, Khan MW 3, Chabbra HS 4. 1-Department of Clinical Biochemistry, College of Medicine and Medical Science, King Khalid University, Abha, KSA, 2-Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, J. N. Medical College, A. M. U. Aligarh, India, 3-Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Al-Gomail, University of 7th …
Catecholoestrogens: possible role in systemic lupus erythematosus. Read More »
Original article English El-Habbash MM, Alwindi AA. Oncology Department, Department of Medicine, Tripoli Medical Center, Tripoli, Libya. manal_elhabbsh@yahoo.com Saudi Med J. 2009 Aug;30(8):1060-2. Abstract Objective: To study the epidemiology, characteristics, and survival of male breast cancer patients. Methods: This non-randomized retrospective study includes male patients with breast cancer confirmed by biopsy. A total of 1568 …
Original article English Elgehani RA, Orafi MI. Department of oral and maxillofacial surgery, Al Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya. Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal. 2009 Oct 1;14(10):e529-32. Abstract The objective of this retrospective study is to evaluate the incidence of mandibular fractures in the eastern part of Libya and to present our experience in …
Incidence of mandibular fractures in Eastern part of Libya. Read More »
Original article English Buhmeida A 1, Bendardaf R 1, Hilska M 2, Laine J 3, Collan Y 3, Laato M 2, Syrjنnen K 1, Pyrhِnen S 1. 1-Department of Oncology and Radiotherapy 2-Department of Surgery 3-Department of Pathology, Turku University Hospital, University of Turku, Turku, Finland Ann Oncol. 2009 Jul;20(7):1230-5. Abstract Background: Approximately 30% of …
Original article English Tofik R 1,2, Torffvit O 2, Rippe B 2, Bakoush O 2. 1-Department of Acute Medicine, Lund University, Lund, Sweden. Rafid.Tofik@med.lu.se 2-Department of Nephrology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden BMC Med. 2009 Aug 4;7:39. Abstract Background: Diabetic nephropathy, a major complication of diabetes, is characterized by progressive renal injury and increased cardiovascular mortality. …
Original article English Javer AR, Gheriani H, Mechor B, Flamer D, Genoway K, Yunker WK. St. Paul’s Sinus Center, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. sinussurgeon@shaw.ca Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2009 Jul-Aug;23(4):437-41. Abstract Background: This study was designed to compare differences in intraoperative blood loss, mean arterial blood pressure (MABP), and duration of surgery when 0.25% bupivacaine …