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Coexistent cervical tuberculosis and metastatic squamous cell carcinoma in a single lymph node group: a diagnostic dilemma.

Case report English Gheriani H, Hafidh M, Smyth D, O’Dwyer T. Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. gheriani@yahoo.com Ear Nose Throat J. 2006 Jun;85(6):397-9. Abstract Primary cervical tuberculosis is uncommon, although its incidence has risen somewhat over the past few years. In this article, we describe a rare case in …

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Prevention of Diabetes: more realistic?

Editorial English Issam Mehdi Hajjaji National Centre for Diabetes& Endocrinology, Shut Il Hinsheer., Tripoli, Libya. JMJ Vol. 7, No. 2 (Summer 2007):81-82 Abstract Keywords: Prevention of Diabetes: more realistic? Link/DOI: http://www.jmj.org.ly/editorials/summer2007/Invited%20Editorial.pdf

Do We Need a Code of Ethics for Clinical Laboratory Professionals?

Editorial English Abdulgader Saleh Ali Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Sebha University, Sebha, Libya. JMJ Vol. 7, No. 2 (Summer 2007):83-86 Abstract Keywords: Do We Need a Code of Ethics for Clinical Laboratory Professionals? Link/DOI: http://www.jmj.org.ly/editorials/summer2007/Editorial.pdf

Characterisation of Echinococcus Granulosus Hydatid Antigens by Human IgG-Subclasses and IgE

Original article English Ali O Daeki¹, Philip S Craig², Salaheddin M Gashout³ 1-Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Al-Fateh, Tripoli 2-Department of Biological Sciences, University of Salford, Salford M54 WT, UK 3-Burns and plastic surgery Centre, Tripoli, Libya JMJ Vol. 7, No. 2 (Summer 2007): 87-96 Abstract Analysis of E. granulosus …

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Forced Expiratory Indices in Healthy Adults from Sirt

Original article English Nagib Fallah Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Al-Tahadi, Sirt, Libya JMJ Vol. 7, No. 2 (Summer 2007): 97-100 Abstract Background: The people of Libyan Arab Jamahiriya originally are immigrants from Arabian Peninsula and many different African countries. Objectives: Normal lung function has been shown significant geographical and ethnic variation. …

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Chlamydial Infection among Libyan Women

Original article English Mustafa Bulugma 1, Mahmud Khabouli 2 1-Departments of Obstetric and Gynaecology, Zawia Teaching Hospital, Zawia, Libya 2-El Jala Hospital Tripoli, Libya JMJ Vol. 7, No. 2 (Summer 2007):106-110 Abstract Chlamydial infection is the most prevalent bacterial sexually transmitted disease in Europe and the United state of America where, largely pelvic inflammatory disease …

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The Effect of Urgent Endoscopy on the outcome of patients admitted to the intensive care unit with upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Original article English Hussam Eddine Elmajri¹ and Abdulwahab Albarsha² 1- Al-Jala Hospital, 2- 7th of October hospital, Benghazi, Libya JMJ Vol. 7, No. 2 (Summer 2007):111-115 Abstract Background: Urgent endoscopy is recommended for all patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with upper gastrointestinal bleeding since most randomized controlled trials have shown significant benefit …

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Antibiotic Resistance Pattern of Urinary Tract Isolates

Original article English Shaban R. Bagar¹, Awad A. Hussein², Abdullah M. Elahwel³, Sabah M. H. Alani¹ ¹-Department of Medical Microbiology; ²-Department of Surgery; ³-Department of Medicine Faculty of Medicine, Al-Tahady University, Sirt, Libya JMJ Vol. 7, No. 2 (Summer 2007):116-121 Abstract Objectives: To document the incidence of resistance against commonly used antimicrobials in uropathogens isolated …

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The Effect of Ramadan Fasting on Blood Biochem

Original article English Rugia O. Amara¹, Suher M. Aburawi², Abdulbaset R. Abuzwaida¹, Sakina S. Sadawi¹, Karima M. Aleati¹, Mostafa S. El belazi¹and Sana M. Abid¹ ¹- Biotechnology Research Centre, Twisha, Gasr ben Ghachier, Libya ²-Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, Al-Fateh University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tripoli, Libya JMJ Vol. 7, No. 2 (Summer 2007):122-127 Abstract …

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