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Breast and Axillary Lymph Nodes Metastasis Five Years After Radical Nephrectomy for Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case report English H Hairulfaizi 1, M Rohaizak 2, I Naqiyah 2, M L Yahya 2, GC Tan 3, Z Zainuddin 2 1-Department of Surgery, 2-Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Libyan J Med 2009; 4(3):E172-175 Abstract Breast is an uncommon and rare site for metastasis. Primary and secondary …

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Images in Clinical Medicine: A Case of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Case report English Alrubaiy L Ysbyty Gwynedd North Wales NHS trust, Bangor LL57 2PW, UK. Email: laithalrubaiy@gmail.com Libyan J Med 2009; 4(3):G180-180 Abstract This is a case of a 46-year-old male presented to the emergency department department with renal colic due to dissecting aortic aneurysm Keywords: Images in Clinical Medicine: A Case of Ruptured Abdominal …

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Hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus in medical waste handlers in Tripoli, Libya.

Original article English Franka E 1, El-Zoka AH 2, Hussein AH 2, Elbakosh MM 1, Arafa AK 2, Ghenghesh KS 1. 1-Faculty of Medicine, Al-Fateh University for Medical Sciences, Tripoli, Libya 2-High Institute of Public Health, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt J Hosp Infect. 2009 Jul;72(3):258-61. Abstract Medical waste handlers (MWHs) are at risk of exposure …

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Uropathogens from diabetic patients in Libya: virulence factors and phylogenetic groups of Escherichia coli isolates.

Original article English Ghenghesh KS 1, Elkateb E 2, Berbash N 2, Abdel Nada R 3, Ahmed SF 3, Rahouma A 1, Seif-Enasser N 1, Elkhabroun MA 4 , Belresh T 5, Klena JD 3. 1-Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Fateh University for Medical Sciences, Tripoli, Libya. ghenghesh_micro@yahoo.com. 2- Department of Zoology, …

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Detection of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among healthcare workers in Libyan hospitals.

Letter English Zorgani A 1, Elahmer O 2, Franka E 1, Grera A 1, Abudher A 2, Ghenghesh KS 1. 1-Faculty of Medicine, Al-Fateh University for Medical Sciences, Tripoli, Libya 2-National Libyan Center for Infectious Diseases Prevention and Control, Tripoli, Libya J Hosp Infect. 2009 Sep;73(1):91-2. Abstract Keywords: Detection of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among healthcare …

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Arab nations lagging behind other Middle Eastern countries in biomedical research: a comparative study.

Original article English Benamer HT 1, Bakoush O 2. 1-Department of Neurology, New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton, UK 2-Department of Nephrology, Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Lund, Sweden BMC Med Res Methodol. 2009 Apr 17;9:26. Abstract Background: Analysis of biomedical research and publications in a country or group of countries is used to monitor research progress and …

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New Product of Ibnosina Medical Association: IJMBS

Editorial English Elmahdi A. Elkhammas Comperhensive Transplant center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA IJMBS 2009;1(2):44-45. Abstract Keywords: New Product of Ibnosina Medical Association: IJMBS Link/DOI: http://journals.sfu.ca/ijmbs/index.php/ijmbs/article/view/23/59

Effectiveness Of Walking With Pedometer And Heart Rate Monitor On The Quality Of Life And Wellbeing In Asian Indians With Type 2 Diabetes

Original article English S. Shenoy, R. Guglani, JS Sandhu Department of Sports Medicine and Physiotherapy, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar IJMBS 2009;1(2):46-57 Abstract Introduction: The objective of the study was to analyze the effect of an eight week walking program using a pedometer and heart rate monitor (HRM) for evaluating exercise intensity compared with walking …

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Fasting During The Month of Ramadan for People with Diabetes: Medicine and Fiqh United at Last

Original article English Salem A Beshyah Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates IJMBS 2009;1(2):58-60 Abstract Fasting during the lunar month of Ramadan is a religious obligation for all adult Moslems. Under certain circumstances, a few groups are exempt from fasting such as being “sick” as judged by …

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