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Effectiveness of Combination of Physiotherapy and Steroids in the Treatment of Bell’s Palsy, Benghazi Experience

Original article English Mabrouka A.M.Bofarrag 1, Aisha.A.Elgwel 2, Ali.A.O.Sheiba 3, Mailud EL-Amari 4 , Rima Mkhlouf 4 1-EL Thowra Central Hospital -El Beida, Libya, 2-Al -Fateh Children Hospital, Benghazi, Libya, 3-Department of Paediatrics, Faculty Medicine, Garyounis University, 4-Faculty of Public Health, Garyounis University, Libya JMJ Vol.7, No.3 (Autumn 2007):184-187 Abstract Objective: The present study was …

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Prevalence of Respiratory Symptoms among Schoolchildren in Sirt

Original article English Nagib Fallah 1, Rabia Mahmoud 2,Om Saad Farag 3 1-Department of Medicine, Faculty of medicine, University of Al-Tahadi. 2-Ibn-Sena Hospital; Department of medicine.Sirt, Libya JMJ Vol.7, No.3 (Autumn 2007):180-183 Abstract This study was carried out in Sirt, which is a small city in Libya, with a population of about 90,000. It is …

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Incidence of Odontogenic Cysts in Western Libya

Original article English Mohamed Elkabir, Hisham Shembesh, Kamila Bensassi Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (TMC),Tripoli, Libya JMJ Vol.7, No.3 (Autumn 2007):173-179 Abstract To analyze the relative frequency and pattern of distribution of odontogenic cysts in a Libyan population, we retrospectively studied 525 patients with history of odontogenic cysts attending oral and maxillofacial surgery clinic …

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Evidence Based Medicine (Part Two) – (The Five Steps)

Editorial English Fauzi A Sagher Faculty of Medicine- Al-Fateh University.Tripoli -Libya. JMJ Vol.1, 7 No.3 (Autumn) 2007:158-161 Abstract Practical EBM requires, in sequence, a clear delineation of the relevant clinical question, a thorough search of the literature relating to the question, a critical appraisal of available evidence and its applicability to the clinical situation and …

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Duodenal obstruction secondary to date stone impaction.

Case report English El Fortia M. Department of Radiology, Misurata Teaching Hospital, Misurata, Libya. elfortia@doctor.com Ultraschall Med. 2007 Feb;28(1):79-81. Abstract The use of non-invasive imaging techniques to rapidly establish diagnosis has always been an attempt in emergency situations. Recent significant advances in imaging technology have changed approach and algorithm of many emergencies. We present a …

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Evolution of immunosuppression in kidney transplantation: the Ohio State University experience.

Original article English Rajab A, Pelletier RP, Henry ML, Elkhammas EA, Bumgardner GL, Davies EA, Orosz CG, Ferguson RM. The Ohio State University Medical Center, Division of Surgery/Transplantation, Columbus, OH, USA. Clin Transpl. 2005;:111-7. Abstract The goals and outcomes of immunosuppression in renal transplantation have changed significantly over the last 30 years. When graft survival …

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First-line therapy for hypertension.

Letter English Eledrisi MS. Ann Intern Med. 2007 Apr 17;146(8):615. Abstract Keywords: First-line therapy for hypertension. Link/DOI: http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/146/8/615