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Original article English Giasuddin AS 1, ElMahdawi JM 1, ElHassadi FM 2. Departments of 1-laboratory Medicine and 2-Internal Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya. e-mail: asmgias@proshikanet.com Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull. 2007 Dec;33(3):98-102. Abstract Serum complement (C3, C4) levels in Libyan patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI; 31 patients) and angina pectoris (AP; 11 patients) …

Serum complement (C3, C4) levels in patients with acute myocardial infarction and angina pectoris. Read More »

Review English C Mathew B, Susan Daniel R. Department of Medical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, El Gabal El Gharby University, Gharyan, LIBYA J Clin Biochem Nutr. 2008 Sep;43(2):129-30. Abstract Keywords: Effect of Isoflavones on Cardiovascular Health: Low But Not Out Either Link/DOI: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=18818752

Original article English Shakeel F, Baboota S, Ahuja A, All J, Shafiq S. Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Al-Arab Medical Sciences University, Benghazi, Libya. faiyazs@fastmail.fm Pharmazie. 2008 Aug;63(8):580-4. Abstract The aim of the present study was to investigate the skin permeation mechanism of aceclofenac using a novel nanoemulsion formulation. An optimized oil-in-water nanoemulsion of …

Skin permeation mechanism of aceclofenac using novel nanoemulsion formulation. Read More »

Original article English Ahmed M, Nencetti S, Mazzoni MR, Porchia F, Antonelli F, Lapucci A. Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya. Med Chem. 2008 Jul;4(4):298-308. Abstract Endothelin-1 (ET-1), a potent vasoconstrictor peptide, exerts its physiological effects by binding and activating specific G protein-coupled receptors, named ET(A) and ET(B). An unique property of ET-1 …

Allosteric inhibition of [(125I)] ET-1 binding to ET(A) receptors by aldoxime and hydroxamic acid derivatives. Read More »

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 …

Dental forceps reduction of depressed zygomatic arch fractures. Read More »

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

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 …

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

Original article English Abdalla F 1,3 , Boder J 1,3 , Buhmeida A 2, Hashmi H 4, Elzagheid A 5, Collan Y 1. Departments of 1-Pathology and 2-Oncology and Radiotherapy,University of Turku, Finland;Department of 3-Pathology and 4-Surgery, African Oncology Institute, Sabratha, Libya;5-Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya Anticancer Res. 2008 Nov-Dec;28(6B):3985-9. Abstract Background: Nuclear morphometry can …

Nuclear morphometry in FNABs of breast disease in Libyans. Read More »

Original article English El Gatit AM 1,2 , Tabet AS 3, Sherief M 3, Warieth G 3, Abougharsa M 3, Abouzgaia H 3 1-Department of Surgery and Cardiovascular Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Omar Al-Mokhtar University, Tobruk, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (Correspondence to A.M. El-Gatit: drelgatit@yahoo.co.uk, abdul2309@hotmail.com, abdusalam@elgatit.net). 2-Department of Telemedicine, Libyan General Medical Council, Tripoli, Libyan …

Effects of an awareness symposium on perception of Libyan physicians regarding telemedicine. Read More »

Original article English Bordom JH 1, Billot L 2, Gueguen R 3, Deschamps JR 2. 1-Department of Family and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Al-Jabel Al-Gharbi, Gharian, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (Correspondence to J.H. Bordom: bordomj@hotmail.com). 2-Ecole de Santé Publique, Faculté de Médecine, Université Henri Poincaré, Vandoeuvre Les Nancy, France. 3-Centre de Médicine Préventive, …

New growth charts for Libyan preschool children. Read More »