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Acute rejection following renal transplantation. Evidence that severity is the best predictor of subsequent graft survival time.

Original article English Pelletier RP, Cosio F, Henry ML, Bumgardner GL, Davies EA, Elkhammas EA, Ferguson RM. Department of Surgery, Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus 43210-1250, USA. Clin Transplant. 1998 Dec;12(6):543-52. Abstract Timely recognition of risk factors influencing graft survival time following kidney transplantation could facilitate the development of clinical interventions that would increase …

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Increased incidence of gastrointestinal surgical complications in renal transplant recipients with polycystic kidney disease.

Original article English Andreoni KA, Pelletier RP, Elkhammas EA, Davies EA, Bumgardner GL, Henry ML, Ferguson RM. University of Medical Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, USA. Transplantation. 1999 Jan 27;67(2):262-6. Abstract BACKGROUND: We had the impression that, although our renal transplant recipients with polycystic kidney disease (PKD) had excellent long-term renal graft function, they had …

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Pathologic classification of chronic allograft nephropathy: pathogenic and prognostic implications.

Original article English Cosio FG, Pelletier RP, Sedmak DD, Falkenhain ME, Henry ML, Elkhammas EA, Davies EA, Bumgardner GL, Ferguson RM. Department of Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus 43210-1228, USA. Transplantation. 1999 Mar 15;67(5):690-6. Abstract BACKGROUND: After transplantation renal allografts frequently develop interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy, and these pathologic changes are the …

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Rib Fractures due to Birth Injury

Case report English S. N. Ojha Department of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Garyounis, Benghazi, S .P .L .A .J. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 4, No.1. January 1981:115 Abstract Rib fractures have been documented due to birth injury as a rare complication. A case of fractured ribs in a new born infant is …

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Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis

Case report English K. R. Nair 1, R. L. Broadhead 2 1-Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Garyounis, Benghazi, S.F.L.A .J. 2-Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Garyounis, Benghazi, S.P.L.A.J. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 4, No.1. January 1981:113-114 Abstract Keywords: Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis Link/DOI:

A Pregnant Patient with Eisenmenger’s Syndrome. (Case Report and Review of Problems)

Case report English Iqtidar Hosain 1, Mabrouka Legnain 2 1-Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Gaiyounis, Benghazi, S.P.L.A.J. 2- Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Garyounis, Benghazi, S P .L A .J. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 4, No.1. January 1981:111-112 Abstract A patient with pregnancy in Eisenmenger’s syndrome is …

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Simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation at the Ohio State University Medical Center.

Original article English Elkhammas EA, Henry ML, Yilmaz S, Pelletier RP, Bumgardner GL, Ferguson RM. Ohio State University, College of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Columbus, USA. Clin Transpl. 1997;:167-72. Abstract Simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation is possible in a large number of Type I diabetics with excellent patient and graft survival. Diabetic patients are prone to coronary …

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Tuberculous Thyroiditis in a Nodular Goitre. A Case Report

Case report English A. K El- Zawawi 1, S. M. Ashraf 1, M. Ashraf 2 1-Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Garyounis, Benghazi, S.P.L.A .J. 2-Pathologist, Central Pathology Laboratory, Berighazi, S.P.L.A.J. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 4, No.1. January 1981:107-109 Abstract A case of nodular goitre with a histological tuberculous thyroiditis lesion is reported. …

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Transposition of Radius and Ulna Associated with Dislocation of Elbow

Short communication English F. A. Khan Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Garyounis, Benghazi, S.P.L.A.J. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 4, No.1. January 1981:99-101 Abstract A case is presented with transposition of radius and ulna associated with posterior dislocation of elbow in a child. Importance of careful study of radiograph and their comparison …

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Progressive Penile Strangulation in Children by Externally Applied Foreign Bodies

Case report English Muneer Akhtar Department of Reconstructive Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Garyounis, Benghazi, S.P.L.A .J. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 4, No.1. January 1981:95-97 Abstract In the past 4 years four cases of penile strangulation secondary to entrapment by human hair, thread and rubber band have been treated in Plastic Surgery unit at …

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