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Dorfman-Chanarin Syndrome (DCS)

Case report English Mohamed Elghadi, Abdulraof Elzagdani, Rabia Gwedar, Fauzi Sagher Paediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tripoli Medical Centre Tripoli, Libya JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.1: 73-75 Abstract DCS is a rare, autosomal recessive disorder characterized by congenital ichthyosis and presence of intracellular lipid droplets in neutrophils and other tissues. We present the first patient from Libya with …

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The Effect of the Co-administration of Imipramine and Chlorpromazine on the Pharmacodynamics of Hydroxyzine in Rabbits

Short Communication English Fatma Naas¹ , Aisha Dugani ¹, Aisha Drah ², Rabea Musrati ³, Mabrouk Mohamed ¹, Sliman Gargeet¹ 1-Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy 2-Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of medicine 3-Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy Al-Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.1:65-67 Abstract H1-receptor antagonists such as hydroxyzine are commonly used to …

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Intraperitoneal Polypropylene Mesh Repair for Incisional Hernia

Short Communication English Wagih M Ghnnam, Hosam Ghazy, Nashaat Noaman Department of General Surgery, Mansoura Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Egypt JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.1: 61-64 Abstract The objective of this study was to evaluate our experience with intraperitoneal mesh repair of incisional hernia Background: Incisional hernia repair with intraperitoneal placement of mesh has the disadvantage …

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Anderson Hynes versus Foly’s Y-V open pyeloplasties

Original Article English Muftah EL-Garba, Fathi Triki, Raof Elkafi EL-Hawary Urological Centre, Benghazi Libya JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.1: 56-59 Abstract Objectives: Analytic study for patient’s characteristics and open surgical techniques for patients diagnosed with UPJ obstruction in Benghazi, single centre experience. Methods: A retreospective study of Forty-six patients admitted to Al Hawari Urological Centre in Benghazi …

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The Value of Pronuclear Morphology as a Marker for Development and Competence of Embryo in ICSI Procedure

Original Article English Mohamed Danfour, Omar Elsraite, Mohamed Elmahaishi Faculty of Medicine, 7th October University and Misurata Infertility Centre, Misurata Libya JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.1: 51-55 Abstract The relation between pronuclear zygote morphology and their fertilisation potential and embryo developmental competence after intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is an important issue and has gained much attention recently …

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Allosteric Inhibition of [125I] ET-1 Binding to ETA Receptors by Salicylic Acid Dimers

Original Article English Musa Ahmed ¹, Susanna Nencetti ², Maria R. Mazzoni ³,Francesca Porchia ³, Federica Antonelli ², Annalina Lapucci ² 1-Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya 2-Department of Pharmaceutical Science, University of Pisa, Italy. 3-Department of Psychiatry, Neurobiology, Pharmacology, and Biotechnology, University of Pisa, Italy. JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.1: 46-50 Abstract Endothelin-1 (ET-1), …

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Risk Factors for Postnatal Depression in Libyan Women

Original Article English Mustapha Gawass, Lubna Al-Maghur, Ramadan Gantri, Heam Ben Ragab Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Tripoli Medical Centre Tripoli, Libya JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.1: 41-45 Abstract Objective: To identify the risk factors for the development of postpartum depression (PPD) in Libyan women. Setting: Obstetrics and gynaecology department, Tripoli medical centre , Tripoli, Libya. Patients …

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Trial of Vaginal Delivery after Previous Caesarean Section

Original Article English Yousef Bashir Gadmour ¹, Fathia Ali Godid ² 1-Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya. 2- Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Zawia Teaching Hospital Zawia, Libya. JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.1: 36-40 Abstract Objective: The purpose of this study is to determine which factors influence the likelihood of successful …

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