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Hospital admissions of diabetic patients in Benghazi

Short communication English Roaeid RB. Diabetes International 2002:12 (1);24-5 Abstract The burden imposed by diabetes on health services in Libya is unknown. We report a 1-year analysis (1998-1999) of diabetic admissions to the 7th October teaching hospital in Benghazi. There were 3679 medical admissions, of wich 8o6(22%) were diabetics. In the diabetic patients, admissions were …

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Atypical mycobacteria: classification, clinical syndromes and treatment

Review English Suliman G. Otman Walsh Institute of Dermatology, Cardiff University, Wales UK & Dermatology department, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 1, No.1. Jan-2007:3-10 Abstract Atypical mycobacteria may cause many different types of infections such as septic arthritis, abscesses and skin and bone infection. Mycobacteria are classified according to their rate …

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Central nervous system complications of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection

Review English Faraj EL-Mabruk Neurology Unit, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Garyounis, Benghazi, Libya Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 1, No.1. Jan-2007:11-25 Abstract Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) may affect the central nervous system (CNS) directly, producing distinct neurological syndromes such as HIV-associated neurocognitive impairment (HNCI), vacuolar myelopathy, or indirectly, by causing immunodeficiency …

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Embalming Then And Now

Review English C. Kuereb Lecturer, Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Benghazi. El Razi Vol.1, No.2. September 1975:35-36 Abstract Keywords: Embalming Then And Now Link/DOI:

Microscopes

Review English Mohammad Tayseer Second Year Medical Student, Faculty of Medicine, University of Benghazi. El Razi Vol.1, No.2. September 1975:36-43 Abstract Keywords: Microscopes Link/DOI:

Highly conserved region of the catalytic unit of human DNA polymerase epsilon in breast cancer.

Original article English Zhou Q, Elzagheid A, Jalava P, Sundfors C, Huang D, Syvaoja JE, Collan Y Department of Pathology, Turku, Finland Exp Oncol 2003; 25(3): 206-210 Abstract The aim: to study the potential mutations associated with conserved exon regions of the catalytic unit of human polymerase e in human breast cancer tissue samples. Methods: …

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