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Liver Abscesses with Portal and Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis: A Rare Complication of Appendicular Peritonitis

Case report English Soufien Jaouadi ¹, Fatteh Boulifi ¹, Hafedh Barhoumi ², Sihem Sindi ¹, Sami Rekk ¹, Sami Mbarek ¹, Mansour Selmi ¹, Mounir Kharrat ², Abdelwaheb Morjane ¹ 1- Department of General Surgery. 2- Department of Anaesthesiology. Ibn El Jazzar Hospital, Kairouan 3100, Tunisia JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.2: 152-154 Abstract Pyogenic liver abscesses are …

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Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return ( Scimitar Syndrome): Multislice Computer Tomography

Case report English Abdulsalam Abograra, Abdulmonem Ali Omar Department of Radiology, Tripoli Medical Centre. Tripoli, Libya JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.2: 155-156 Abstract New cardiovascular imaging techniques provide high resolution and better anatomical assessment of cardiovascular malformations. We present a three dimensional reconstruction of scimitar syndrome using multislice computer tomography. The scimitar syndrome, also called venolobar syndrome …

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Health Care Systems (Part 6).”National Social Health Insurance, the way out”

Editorial English Fauzi A Sagher Faculty of Medicine, Al-Fateh University Tripoli, Libya JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.3: 158-160 Abstract Any health care system reflects the social, political, economic and cultural character of a nation. A nation’s historical roots and dominant values shape policies and direct the organization, quality, financing and access to health care services. The transformation …

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Foetal Electrocardiogram

Review English Mustafa Gawass, Najwa Eljabu Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Fateh University Tripoli, Libya JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.3: 171-176 Abstract The task of obstetric care is safe delivery for the mother and child. When the CTG (cardiotocogram) was introduced 30 years ago, it was assumed that electronic foetal monitoring would identify foetuses …

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Extended Spectrum ك-Lactamases (ESBL): Missing the Target by Both Laboratorians and Clinicians

Review English Abdulaziz Zorgani Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Fateh Medical University, Tripoli, Libya JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.3: 177-183 Abstract The prevalence of extended spectrum ك-lactamases (ESBL) producing organisms is increasing worldwide and several outbreaks have been reported. The emergence of ESBL outbreaks creates a significant challenge for both clinical microbiology laboratories and …

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The Menopausal Experience of Libyan Women

Original Article English Yousef A Taher, Hajir M ben Emhemed, Ahmed M Tawati 1-Department of Pharmacology, 2-Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, AL-Fateh Medical University, Tripoli, Libya JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.3: 184-190 Abstract Background: Studies of the menopause have received much attention recently. Objective: The present study aimed to evaluate the onset of natural menopause in …

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The Aetiological Factors, Management and Outcome of Diabetic Foot in Misurata Central Hospital

Original Article English Faisal Abufalgha, H. Badi, A. Gaddafi, H. Shilabi Department of Surgery, Misurata Central Hospital, Libya JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.3: 191-195 Abstract Diabetic foot is defined as an infection, ulceration and/or destruction of deep tissues associated with neurological abnormalities and various degrees of peripheral vascular disease in the lower limb. It is considered to …

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Pattern of Suicidal Fatalities In Benghazi Judicial Area

Original Article English Awatif Shamata ¹, Mahmoud Kaddura ² ,Ibrahim Elgendy² 1-Faculty of Medicine, Arab Medical University 2-Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Faculty of Medicine, Arab Medical University JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.3: 196-200 Abstract Background: The forensic service in Benghazi Judicial Area (BJA) is run by the Benghazi medicolegal centre. Suicide is a crisis for …

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Present Situation of Human Cystic Echinococcosis in Tobruk

Original Article English Umar Farooq1, Saeed Ali 1, Rabia Mohammed 4, Mahmood Daboubash 2, Bashir Fomda 3 1-Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine (Tobruk Campus), Omer el Mukhtar University, Albeida, Libya, 2-Department of Histopathology, Elbatnan Medical Centre, Tobruk, 3- Department of Microbiology, SKIMS, Sri Nagar, India, 4-Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, El Minia University, …

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