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Imaging of peripheral arteries by 16-slice computed tomography angiography. A valuable tool?

Original article English Mishra A, Ehtuish EF. Department of Radiology, National Organ Transplant Program, PO Box 7913, Ainzara, Al-Furnaz, Tripoli, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Libya. dranujmish@yahoo.com Saudi Med J. 2007 Jul;28(7):1091-5. Abstract OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy of multidetector (16-row) computed tomography (MDCT) in imaging the upper and lower limb arterial tree in trauma and peripheral …

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Survey of infection control infrastructure in selected southern and eastern Mediterranean hospitals.

Original article English Borg MA, Cookson BD, Scicluna E; ARMed Project Steering Group and Collaborators. Infection Control Unit, St. Luke’s Hospital, G’Mangia, Malta. michael.a.borg@gov.nt Clin Microbiol Infect. 2007 Mar;13(3):344-6. Abstract A structured questionnaire concerning hospital infection control (IC) organisation and initiatives was sent to 45 hospitals in Algeria, Cyprus, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Morocco, …

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Imaging of peripheral arteries by 16-row multidetector computed tomography angiography: a feasible tool?

Original article English Mishra A, Bhaktarahalli JN, Ehtuish EF. Department of Radiology, National Organ Transplant Program, Tripoli, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Libya. dranujmish@yahoo.com Eur J Radiol. 2007 Mar;61(3):528-33. Abstract OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy of multidetector (16-row) computed tomography (MDCT) in imaging the upper and lower limb arterial tree in trauma and peripheral arterial occlusive disease …

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Polymorphisms of the COL1A2, CYP1A1 and HS1,2 Ig enhancer genes in the Tuaregs from Libya.

Original article English Martinez-Labarga C, Lelli R, Tarsi T, Babalini C, De Angelis F, Ottoni C, Giambra V, Pepe G, Azebi E, Frezza D, Biondi G, Rickards O. University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy. martine@uniroma2.it Ann Hum Biol. 2007 Jul-Aug;34(4):425-36. Abstract BACKGROUND: Restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs) of the COL1A2 and CYP1A1 and short …

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Relation between grade of diabetic retinopathy and perilimbal capillary density: digital fluorescein angiographic study.

Original article English BenZaglam AF, Zagَrski Z, Rejdak R. Tripoli Eye Hospital, Tripoli, Libya. Klin Oczna. 2007;109(1-3):35-7. Abstract PURPOSE: To evaluate the relation between the capillary drop out in perilimbal area and the stage of diabetic retinopathy using the new approach of digital fluorescein angiography and digital image analysis technology. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Anterior and …

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Helicobacter Pylori: Could it be the missing piece of the puzzle?

Letter English Wanis H Ibrahim, Tasleem Raza Department of Medicine, Pulmonary Section. Hamad General Hospital, and Weill-Cornell Medical College, Doha, Qatar JMJ Vol. 7 No.3 (Autumn) 2007:231-232 Abstract Keywords: Helicobacter Pylori Link/DOI: http://www.jmj.org.ly/editorials/autumn2007/letter%20to%20ed.pdf

Association of a Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma and an Adrenal Medullary Hyperplasia Feigning a Pheochromocytoma

Case report English Fehmi Hamila 1, Mohamed Salah Jarrar 1, Khalil Tarmiz 2, Abdelmejid Khenissi 1, Abdelmejid Mselmi 1, Dhafer Beltaifa 2, Jaballah Sakhri 1, Rached Letaief 1 1- General Surgery Department and 2 -Anaesthesiology Department, Farhat Hached Universitary Hospital, Sousse, Tunisia JMJ Vol.7, No.3 (Autumn 2007):229-230 Abstract A 45-year old woman presented with a …

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Rare site of Papillary Carcinoma

Case report English Farag Makael 1, Misticwaf Szostek 2 1-Department of surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Omar EL-Muktar, Libya 2-Department of Surgery, Medical Academy of Warsaw, Poland JMJ Vol.7, No.3 (Autumn 2007):227-228 Abstract Papillary carcinoma of the thyroglossal cyst is a rare disease found in a 21year- old female patient. Histopathological examination of a …

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