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Schwannoma of the Larynx

Case report English Abdelrezag Shagan Histopathology department; Burn and Plastic Surgery Centre, Tripoli, Libya JMJ Vol.7, No.3 (Autumn 2007):225-226 Abstract Schwannoma ( neurilemmoma ) is a benign tumour of the nerve sheath, which includes neurilemmoma and neurofibroma. Schwannoma of the larynx is rare. We present a 37 year old female Libyan patient diagnosed histopathologically after …

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Open Versus Laparoscopic Techniques in Treatment of Adrenal Cyst: Review of 19 Cases.

Short Communications English Muftah M. Elgarba, Ahmed Elhefnawy, Hassan Ebolenien, Elhussainy Elzalwy Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Omar Elmokhtar,Libya JMJ Vol.7, No.3 (Autumn 2007):221-223 Abstract Objective: To study the effectiveness of laparoscopic management of adrenal cyst disease versus open surgery. Introduction: Adrenal cysts are rare benign lesions, mostly asymptomatic and nonfunctioning. Surgery …

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Electrodiagnosis in the Evaluation of Ulnar Neuropathy in Benghazi

Short Communications English Faraj EL-Mabruk Neurology Unit, Al-Jamahiriya Hospital, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Garyounis, Benghazi, Libya JMJ Vol.7, No.3 (Autumn 2007):215-217 Abstract Objective: To study the causes, clinical presentation and the findings of electrophysiological examination in patients with ulnar nerve neuropathy due to entrapment or traumatic disorders. Design: Prospective study of …

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Effect of Inducers on Growth-inhibitory Activity of Ortho-Nitrophenylgalagtopyrano

Short Communications English Mohamed R. AL-Sagher, Raja. M. Moman, Najat. El-Magrhi and Amna. Ghalbon Department of Microbiology and Immunity, Faculty of Pharmacy, AL-Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya JMJ Vol.7, No.3 (Autumn 2007):212-214 Abstract The presence of a specific substrate will often induce or increase the enzymatic activity of cells towards that substrate. Cohen and Monod studied …

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Antibiotic-Loaded Bone Allograft: Personal Experience

Original article English Abdulrazag Shakshukhi 1, Giovanni Gualdrini 1, Luca Amendola 2, Rida Ben Ayad 2, Armando Giunti 2 1) Department of Orthopaedics, Central Hospital, Tripoli, Libya; 2) 7th Division of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Rizzoli Orthopedic Institute, Bologna, Italy JMJ Vol.7, No.3 (Autumn 2007):206-210 Abstract The main purposes are to present the objective principle of …

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Assessing the Currently Used Diagnostic and Therapeutic Modalities in Patients with Testicular Cancer

Original article English Muftah Elgarba, Adel Basioney, Hassan Ebolenein Department of Surgery, Urology Unit, Faculty of Medicine,Omar Elmokhtar University, Libya JMJ Vol.7, No.3 (Autumn 2007):201-205 Abstract Objectives: To analyse the characteristics, natural behaviour, diagnostic modalities and treatment protocols of testicular cancer and their effect on prognosis . Patients and Methods: Forty patients with testicular cancer …

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Factors Affecting the Duration of the First Stage of Labour

Original article English Mustafa Gawass , Lubna Maghur, Ramadan AlGantri, Fathia Baloz Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Tripoli Medical Centre,Tripoli, Libya JMJ Vol.7, No.3 (Autumn 2007):196-200 Abstract Objective: To study factors affecting the first stage of labour mainly foetal weight, the state of membranes, the parity and the use of syntocinon. Setting: labour ward in …

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The Effectiveness and Safety Profile of Latanoprost in Libyan Patients with Primary Open Angle Glaucoma

Original article English Sabah S. EL Dressi, Ezzedin Luhishi Department Of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya JMJ Vol.7, No.3 (Autumn 2007):192-195 Abstract Latanoprost has proven to be an effective ocular hypotensive in healthy eyes and in eyes with elevated intraocular pressure. In this study the effect on intraocular pressure (IOP) and safety …

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The Efficacy of Prophylactic Ephedrine in Prevention of Hypotension During Spinal Anaesthesia for Caesarean Delivery: IM Versus IV Routes

Original article English Masoud A. Lfeituri 1, Abdul Mutaleb B. Issa 2 and Fathi M. Al Magbri 3 1-Department of Surgery, Unit of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi 2- Department of Anaesthesia, Tripoli Medical Centre. Tripoli 3-Department of Anaesthesia, Misurata Central Hospital, Misurata, Libya JMJ Vol.7, No.3 (Autumn 2007):188-191 Abstract …

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