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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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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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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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Accelerated Growth of a Sublingual Dermoid Cyst During Pregnancy

Case report English Abulwefa Ahmed ¹ , Fadel Mohamed ² ,Abdelrezag Shagan ³ 1- Department of Pedodontic, Orthodontic, and Preventive Dentistry 2-Department of Oral Biology Faculty of Dentistry, Al-Fateh Medical University 3-Plastic Surgery and Burn Hospital Tripoli, Libya JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.2: 149-151 Abstract Dermoid cysts are congenital malformations that are rarely observed in the oral …

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Diaphragmatic Injury in Benghazi

Short communication English Mohamed Al-Swehly, Tawfiaq Abuzaloot Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.2: 140-143 Abstract Objective: Diaphragmatic injuries (DI) are frequently overlooked and remain a challenge to the treating surgeon. The purpose of our study was to analyze the incidence, …

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Effect of Mixed Versus Unmixed Lidocaine with Propofol

Short communication English Faraj Traina ¹, Abduljalial Wafa ², Mohamed Traina ³, Emhamed Abujalala ³ 1-Department of Anaesthesia, Misurata Central Hospital. 2-Department of Anaesthesia, Tripoli Central Hospital. 3-Department of Medicine, Misurata Central Hospital. Libya JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.2: 136-139 Abstract Propofol has a high incidence of pain with injection, particularly into small veins. Different techniques have …

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Pattern of Thyroid Diseases and Their Impact on Health Related Quality of Life

Original Article English Hamad Rafe, Mohamed Algabsi, Bubaker Swissi Department of Surgery, Al -Wahda Hospital, Faculty of Medicine Derna, Libya. JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.2: 131-134 Abstract Background: The importance of patient-reported outcomes such as health-related quality of life (HRQL) in clinical research is increasingly acknowledged. In order to yield valid results, the measurement properties of HRQL …

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Comparative Study of Progressive Versus Constant Taper Ni-Ti Instruments in the Preparation of Curved Root Canals

Original Article English Mohamed Issa El-Foghi Department of Conservative Dentistry, Dental School, Al-Fateh University Tripoli, Libya JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.2: 126-130 Abstract The curved canals can prove very difficult to prepare to their natural shape by conventional techniques and there is always the likelihood of iatrogenic damage. To compensate for this, many dentists tend to underprepare …

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