Original Article English Mohamed Alswehly ¹, Tawfiaq Abuzaloot ¹, Saeid Elsaeiti ¹, Musbah Lawami ¹, Mohamed Benkhadora ¹, Ahmed Toweir ², Mariam Elsahli ³ 1- Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University. 2- Department of Community Medicine. Faculty of Medicine, Al-Arab medical University. 3-Department of Surgery,7th October Hospital Benghazi, Libya JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.2: …
Original Article English Nureddin A. Arebi Central Pharmacy Tripoli, Libya JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.2: 113-117 Abstract Diabetes mellitus is a global major health problem. It is characterised by persistently raised blood glucose above the normal range. It occurs either because lack of insulin secretion, or insulin action, or both. Our aim was to summarise some recent …
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Original Article English Mustafa Bulugma ¹, Omaima Elmariamy ¹, Fathi Batur ², Saleh Meghil ³, Emhemmed Zawia 4 1-Zawia Teaching Hospital, 2-Surman Hospital, 3- Ejdabia Hospitall, 4-El-Zahrawy clinic Libya JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.2: 118-121 Abstract The objective of the study is to determine and assess the efficacy and safety of a new technique using a polypropylene …
Transvaginal Mesh Repair of the Anterior and Posterior Compartments Read More »
Original Article English Amina Mohamed Beayou, Idris Matoug Department of Paediatrics, Haematology Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University Benghazi, Libya JMJ 2009,Vol.9, No.2: 122-125 Abstract Objective: To determine the epidemiological pattern of haemoglobinopathies in Benghazi through the Children’s Hospital in Benghazi as well as geographical distribution of cases. Methods: The information was initially collected …
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 …
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 …
Pattern of Thyroid Diseases and Their Impact on Health Related Quality of Life Read More »
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 …
Effect of Mixed Versus Unmixed Lidocaine with Propofol Read More »
Original article English El-Gadi S 1, Abudher A 2, Sammud M 3. 1-Department of Sexual Health, Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK; 2-National Centre for Infectious Diseases Prevention and Control; 3-National AIDS Programme, Libya Int J STD AIDS. 2008 Mar;19(3):178-83. Abstract This study aims to measure indicators of HIV-related stigma among students of …
HIV-related knowledge and stigma among high school students in Libya. Read More »
Original article English Sorensen J, Kondrup J, Prokopowicz J, Schiesser M, Krنhenbühl L, Meier R, Liberda M; EuroOOPS study group. Department of Human Nutrition, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Copenhagen, 30 Rolighedsvej, 1958 Frederiksberg C, Denmark. janice@life.ku.dk Clin Nutr. 2008 Jun;27(3):340-9. Abstract Background & aims : The aim of the study was to implement …
Original article English Shakeel F 1, Baboota S 2, Ahuja A 2, Ali J 2, Shafiq S 3. 1-Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Al-Arab Medical Sciences University, Benghazi-5341, Libya 2-Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jamia Hamdard, Hamdard Nagar, New Delhi-110062, India 3-New Drug Delivery System (NDDS), Zydus Cadila Research Centre, Ahemdabad, India J …