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Original article English Seddag Bendalla, Abdurazag Shakshuki, Aiman Baugrara and Eman Y. Haghegh Orthopaedic Department, Alkhadra Hospital, Tripoli, Libya JMJ Vo1.7 No.1 (Spring) 2007:16-19 Abstract Thirty patients with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome have been treated in the orthopaedic department of Alkhadra Hospital in the period (2004 to 2006). The study included, 27 females (90%) and 3 …

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Original article English Hussam Eddine Elmajri , Abdulwahab Albarsha 1- Aljala Hospital, Benghazi, Libya 2- 7th of October Hospital, Benghazi, Libya JMJ Vo1.7 No.1 (Spring) 2007:20-23 Abstract Background: Endoscopic variceal ligation is the initial treatment of choice in the management of oesophageal varices. We review our experience with this procedure in patients with liver cirrhosis …

Endoscopic Variceal Ligation: Benghazi Experience Read More »

Original article English Abdrahman F M Ben Zaglam ¹, Zbigniew Zagorski ², Robert Rejdak ², Milud Elaraoud³ 1 -Tripoli Eye Hospital, Tripoli – Libya 2-1st Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University of Lublin, Poland 3- Almowasat Clinic, Tripoli – Libya JMJ Vo1.7 No.1 (Spring) 2007:24-26 Abstract Description of a simple technique to assess the perilimbal capillary …

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Original article English Ali Omar Almaati, Ibrahim Ali Jabeal, Khaled Farag Mohamed Surgical Department, Tripoli Medical Centre. Tripoli-Libya JMJ Vo1.7 No.1 (Spring) 2007:27-30 Abstract Abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting are common during pregnancy and may or may not be the symptoms of appendicitis. Objective: To evaluate the clinical performance in the diagnosis of appendicitis in …

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Original article English Nadia Elsahli, Nourz. A.Gheriani, Amina Beayou, Naima ELwarfali Haematology & Oncology Unit; Children Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Garyounis, Benghazi-Libya JMJ Vo1.7 No.1 (Spring) 2007:31-35 Abstract Objective: To determine the epidemiological pattern, treatment and outcome of kidney Tumours in Libyan children. Patients & Methods: A retrospective study was carried out on …

A 10-year Study on Kidney Tumours at Al-Fateh Children Hospital Read More »

Original article English Ehtuish F. Ehtuish, George M. Abouna, Abdulhafid A. Shibani, Anuj Mishra, Tamer S. Abdulmola, Tayeb Z. Shawesh. National Organ Transplant Program, Tripoli Central Hospital, Tripoli- Libya JMJ Vo1.7 No.1 (Spring) 2007:36-38 Abstract Kidney Transplantation has grown over the years with more centres worldwide and refinement of the surgical technique. The immunosuppression protocols …

Early Results of Kidney Transplantation in Libya Read More »

Original article English Aisha Lazreg Department of Medicine- Al Fateh University, Tripoli -Libya. Endocrine Department, Tripoli Medical Centre, Tripoli-Libya JMJ Vo1.7 No.1 (Spring) 2007:39-41 Abstract A descriptive retrospective survey of 156 thyrotoxic patients, 108 women, 48 men aged between 20-79 with a mean of 51±12 years given an empirical dose of I¹³¹ ranging between111mbq to …

Thyrotoxicosis and I¹³¹ : TMC Experience Read More »

Case report English K. Radhakrishnan, R. Sridharan, Mukhtyar Ahmed Department of Medicine (Neurology), Faculty of Medicine, University of Garyounis, Benghazi, S.P.L.A.J. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 7, No. 2. July 1984:203-205 Abstract A 18-year-old Libyan male with progressive right hemifacial atrophy is reported. He had Homer’s syndrome on the affected side. The computed tomography scan was …

Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy (Parry-Romberg Syndrome) Read More »

Case report English A.A. Attir Department of Internal Medicine, Cardiology Unit, Zliten Hospital, Zliten, S.P.L.A .J. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 7, No. 2. July 1984:207-209 Abstract A case of mitral stenosis was examined by M-mode and two-dimensional echo- cardiography for evaluation of the state of mitral valve. An abnormal mass of echoes was visualized in …

Detection of Left Atrial thrombus by M-mode and two-dimensional echocardiography in a case of mitral stenosis Read More »

Case report English M.E. Mousa 1, K. Nimkhedkar 1, V.D. Maheshwari 1, G. Singh 2 1-Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Garyounis, Benghazi, S.P.L.A.J. 2-Formerly Professor of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, University of Garyounis, Benghazi, S.P.L.A .J. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 7, No. 2. July 1984:211-213 Abstract A classical case of progressive systemic …

Progressive Systemic Sclerosis in a Libyan Woman Read More »