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Inaccuracy of GFR predictions by plasma cystatin C in patients without kidney dysfunction and in advanced kidney disease.

Original artciel English Bakoush O, Grubb A, Rippe B. Department of Nephrology and Department of Clinical Chemistry, University Hospital of Lund, Sweden Clin Nephrol. 2008 May;69(5):331-8. Abstract Background: In clinical practice there is need for a simple and reliable test for determination of impaired renal function. With reductions in GFR, the plasma cystatin C concentration …

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Microbiological studies of spiced beef burgers in Tripoli city, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

Original article Arabic Elshrek YM 1, Madi NS 1, El-Bakoush el-AA 1, El-Tawil A 2. 1-Food Science Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Alfatah University, Tripoli, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. 2-Botany Department, Faculty of Science, Alfatah University, Tripoli, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya East Mediterr Health J. 2008 Jan-Feb;14(1):172-8. Abstract We investigated the microbiological quality of uncooked and cooked spiced …

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Multiple visceral aneurysms in antiphospholipid antibody syndrome – an unusual presentation.

Case report English Ehtuish EF 1, Mishra A 2. Departments of 1-Surgery and 2-Radiology, National Organ Transplant Program, Tripoli Central Hospital, Tripoli, Libyan Arab Jamahirriya Br J Radiol. 2008 Jul;81(967):e184-7. Abstract Visceral artery aneurysms are an uncommon form of abdominal vascular disease and represent a rare clinical entity; however, 10-20% will rupture, which is associated …

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Skin permeation mechanism and bioavailability enhancement of celecoxib from transdermally applied nanoemulsion.

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 …

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EuroOOPS: an international, multicentre study to implement nutritional risk screening and evaluate clinical outcome.

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 …

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HIV-related knowledge and stigma among high school students in Libya.

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 …

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The periodontal treatment needs of Libyan school children in Kufra and Tobruk.

Original article English Fanas SH, Omer SM, Jaber M, Thomas S. Department of Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, Ajman University of Science & Technology, Ajman, United Arab Emirates. J Int Acad Periodontol. 2008 Apr;10(2):45-9. Abstract OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to examine the oral hygiene and periodontal status in a large sample of Libyan school …

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Removal of a fractured palatal root.

English Krishnan B. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Al – Arab Medical Sciences University, Benghazi, Libya. krishident@yahoo.co.uk Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008 Jul;46(5):421. Abstract Keywords: Removal of a fractured palatal root Link/DOI: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6WC5-4RH2SY4-1&_user=7195183&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&view=c&_acct=C000029838&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=7195183&md5=f9f45e76d77fa6198503fbaaa2b9805b

Dental forceps reduction of depressed zygomatic arch fractures.

Original article English Krishnan B, El Sheikh MH. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Al-Arab Medical Sciences University, Benghazi, Libya. J Craniofac Surg. 2008 May;19(3):782-4. Abstract Zygomatic fractures are commonly encountered by the maxillofacial surgeon. Twenty-five patients with isolated zygomatic arch fractures were managed successfully under local anesthesia and sedation using the …

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