Editorial English Fauzi A Sagher Department of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya JMJ Vol.8 No.1 (Spring) 2008:2-4 Abstract Objective structured clinical examination OSCEs is a modern type of examination. The examination consists of clinical stations in which students rotate through a timed period. Stations are designed to assess …
Original article English Abdelsalam A. Geilani; Abeir baltomer; Soumeendra Sahoo. Department of Ophthalmology, Great River Eyes Hospital, Faculty of Med-icine, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya. Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 1, No.2. July-2007:120-123 Abstract Objectives: The aim of the present study was to investigate the types of organisms causing bacterial corneal ulcer and their sensitivity to …
Bacteriological study on corneal ulcers in the Eye Outpatient Clinics, Read More »
Original article English Saleh H. Mohamed 1 , Issa A. Abuzeid 2, Omsaad Guma Elshukri 1, Abdelhakim M.Elbarsha 1. Departments of 1Medicine, and 2Surgery, 7th October Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya. Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 1, No.2. July-2007:128-131 Abstract Background: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) has acquired great importance during the last …
Original article English Ali Tumi, Salah Elfegy, Masood El-Magadmi, Osama Elsgaer, Mohamed Eshneen, Mohamed Ahmed. Department of Medicine, Tripoli Central Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Alfateh University, Tripoli, Libya. Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 1, No.2. July-2007:124-127 Abstract Aim: The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection …
Original article English Salim S. Abunnaja 1, Ibnalwalid A. Saad 1, Awad A. Bendardaf 2, Mustafa Burjo 1 1-Department of Chest Surgery, QuifiaHospital, Faculty of Medicine, Gar-younis University, Benghazi, Libya. 2-Department of Medicine, Quifia Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Gar-younis University, Benghazi, Libya. Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 1, No.2. July-2007: Abstract Aims: The present study …
Utility of closed pleural biopsy in the diagnosis of tuberculous Read More »
Original article English Foad Elmagri 1,Omar El-Shourbagy 2 1-Departments of Pediatrics, and 2-Community Medicine, Derna Faculty of Medicine, Omar Almukhtar University, Libya Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 1, No.2. July-2007:110-115 Abstract Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection represents a serious public health problem in many countries of the world. Libya was considered as one of …
Review English Benamer HT Neurology Department, Queen Elizabeth Neuroscience Centre, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Birmingham, UK. Neuroepidemiology 2007 Nov 27;29(3-4):143-149 Abstract The aim of this study was to review all publications related to the incidence and prevalence of neurological disorders in Libya, and to estimate the burden of these disorders in the country. The PubMed …
Case study English Hassan A. Mohamed Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Regina General Hospital, Regina, SK, Canada Libyan J Med AOP: 070707 (published 19 July 2007) Abstract Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy (transient left ventricular apical ballooning) is a reversible form of cardiomyopathy of unknown etiology. Tako-tsubo Cardiomyopathy (TTC) is typically precipitated by sudden emotional or physical …
Case report English Al-Jasser A. M.1, Al-Anazi K. A. 2 1-Department of Pathology, Armed Forces Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2-King Faisal Cancer Centre (Section of Adult Haematology Libyan J Med AOP: 070617 (published 19 June 2007) Abstract Infections caused by Achromobacter xylosoxidans cause significant morbidity and mortality in debilitated individuals. Eradication of these infections requires …
Case report English Kamour A 1, Lewis D 2, Ismail A H 3 1-Department of Elderly Medicine, 2-Department of Radiology. Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, UK Libyan J Med AOP: 070614 (published 19 July 2007) Abstract Keywords: Fibrous, dysplasia, Clivus, imaging Link/DOI: http://www.ljm.org.ly/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1234