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Hypolipidemia: A word of caution

Review English Elmehdawi RR Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Libya Libyan J Med. AOP: 071221 Abstract Keywords: Hypolipidemia Link/DOI: http://www.ljm.org.ly/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1291

The Effect of Sympathetic Antagonists on the Antidepressant Action of Alprazolam

Original article English Al-Tubuly RA 1, Aburawi SM 1, Alghzewi EA 1, Gorash ZM 1, Errwami S 2 1-Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, AlFateh University, Tripoli, Libya. 2-Diabetic Center, Tripoli, Libya Libyan J Med. AOP: 080101 Abstract Alprazolam is an anti-anxiety drug shown to be effective in the treatment of depression. …

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The Prevalence of Inflammatory and Developmental Odontogenic Cysts in a Libyan Population

Original article English El Gehani R, Krishnan B, Orafi H Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya Libyan J Med. AOP: 071216 Abstract Objective- The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of odontogenic jaw cysts in a Libyan population and to compare the data with …

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Clinical and Biochemical Characteristics of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Benghazi- Libya: A Retrospective study

Original article English Najem FI, Elmehdawi RR, Swalem AM Department of Medicine, 7th of October Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Libya Libyan J Med. AOP:080122 Abstract Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine condition affecting women of reproductive age and characterized by chronic anovulation, hyperandrogenism, and polycystic ovaries. There are no published …

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Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B and C Genotypes Among Young Apparently Healthy Females of Karachi-Pakistan

Original article English Hakim ST 1, 2, 3, Kazmi SU 2, Bagasra O 3 1-Department of Microbiology, Jinnah University for Women, Karachi-74600, 2- I.I.D.R. Lab, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan, 3-South Carolina Center for Biotechnology, Claflin University, South Carolina, USA-29115. Libyan J Med. AOP: 071123 Abstract INTRODUCTION: Although the prevalence of hepatitis virus infections in …

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Hypolipidemia and Sepsis: It is The Hypolipidemia Not The Statins

Correspondence English Elmehdawi RR Medical Department, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University. Email: rafikal2002@yahoo.com Libyan J Med. AOP: 080508 Abstract Keywords: Hypolipidemia and Sepsis: It is The Hypolipidemia Not The Statins Link/DOI: http://www.ljm.org.ly/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1327

Cholesterol: a Century of Research and Debate

Correspondence English Mathew B C, Daniel R S Department of Medical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, El Gabal El Gharby University, Gharyan, LIBYA. E-mail: susanbiju_661@rediffmail.com Libyan J Med. AOP: 080422 Abstract Keywords: Cholesterol: a Century of Research and Debate Link/DOI: http://www.ljm.org.ly/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1323

Could lectures be stimulating? An approach to encourage active learning.

Editorial English Bakoush O 1, Benamer HTS 2 1-Department of Nephrology, Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Sweden, 2-Department of Neurology, New Cross hospital, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. Libyan J Med AOP: 080313 Abstract Keywords: Could lectures be stimulating? An approach to encourage active learning. Link/DOI: http://www.ljm.org.ly/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1312

Overlap syndrome and collagenous sprue: another cause of diarrhoea.

Case report English Fathi O. Dakhil 1, Fiona M. Stevens 2. 1-Department of Medicine, Arab Medical Sciences University, Benghazi, Libya, 2-Department of Medicine, National Uni¬versity of Ireland, Galway. Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 2, No.1. Jan-2008:57-59 Abstract In a 60-year-old female patient with features of an overlap syndrome, jejunal biopsy specimens showed typical findings of …

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