Case report English Y. E. El Shalwy, A. Bendardf, N. Rajpurohit. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.19. 1998-2002:157-161 Abstract Most of the cases of superior vena cava syndrome are due to underlying malignancy, a benign cause being rarely found. We report a case where superior vena cava obstruction was due to aneurysm of aorta. Relevant literature is …
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Case report English Y. M. Gadalla, M. P. Kownacka, M. Pirozynski Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.19. 1998-2002:162 Abstract Lower respiratory tract papillomatosis (LRTP) is a rare benign tumor of trachea and bronchi. The various therapeutic interventions are often unsuccessful. Among them only laser therapy has been successful in eradicating LRTP in few case reports. We present …
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Original article English Elzouki AN, Toth E, Floren CH, Lindgren S, Fork FT, Sjolund K, Walder M, Eriksson S. Dept. of Medicine, Malmo University Hospital, Sweden. Scand J Gastroenterol. 2000 Jan;35(1):32-5. Abstract BACKGROUND: Most individuals with Helicobacter pylori infection in Western countries have no evidence of peptic ulcer disease (PUD). We therefore assessed the PiZ …
Original article English Elzouki AN, Eriksson S, Lofberg R, Nassberger L, Wieslander J, Lindgren S. Department of Medicine, University Hospital, Malmo, Sweden. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 1999 Nov;5(4):246-52. Abstract Our aim was to determine the prevalence of the PiZ allele for alpha 1-antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency and some relevant antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) specificities in patients with …
Original article English Mohamed S. H. Ingafou, Azzam A. S. Sultan Department of Oral Medicine, Oral pathology, Diagnosis and Radiology, Faculty of Dentistry, Garyounis University Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.20,No.1.2003:45-56 Abstract Objectives: Geographic stornatitis is a relatively common benign condition of the oral mucosa that mainly involves the dorsum and lateral borders of the tongue and …
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Original article English Nourz A. Gheriani, Suliman M. Elbargathy AL-Fateh Children, Benghazi-Libya Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.20,No.1.2003:57-68 Abstract Objectives: to outline the characteristics of favism in Al-Fateh Children Hospital and compare them with those reported elsewhere. Setting: Al-Fateh Children Hospital, Benghazi. Libya. Materials and Methods: Patients presenting with features of favism were investigated and their demographic …
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Original article English A.F. Zaied , F. M. Shibani Departments of medicine 7thOctober and 7th April teaching hospitals renal units Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.20,No.1.2003:69-78 Abstract Aim : Monitoring the trend of seropositivity for HbsAg and HCV antibodies in our hemodialysis patients over a 4 year period. Setting: Adult renal units of Benghazi (7th April and …
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Original article English I.M. Ateitalla 1, S. Brown 2 1-Biochemistry Department, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya. 2-Department of Biochemistry, Medical School, Nottingham University, Nottingham, UK. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.20,No.1.2003:79-88 Abstract Objectives: A gene had been identified as being necessary for the induced activity of aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase(AHH) in human cells. This enzyme, which …
Original article English Ghenghesh K.S. 1, Altomi A.S. 1, Gashout S. 2, and Abouhagar B. 3 1-Dept. of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Fateh University 2-Centre of Burn and Plastic Surgary,Tripoli-Libya 3-EI-Khadra Hospital, Tripoli-Libya Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.20, No.1. 2003: 89-93. Abstract Objectives: To determine the resistance rates of Escherichia coil from urine specimens collected …
Original article English Abdul Rahman El Gallal, Mohamed Sanusi, Adel El Batrawi, MohiEdyn El Shokri Plastic surgery unit at Aljala Hospital, Benghazi, Libya Garyounis Medical Journal .20, No.1.2003:94-107. Abstract Objectives: To analyse cleft lip and palate patients whom we have seen over a period of 11 years, regarding type of cleft, sex of patient, associated …
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