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Extra-Oral Sinuses : A Clinical and Microbiological Study from Benghazi

Original article English M. Said 1, I. M. Kashbur 2, S. Fahmy 2, M. E1-Shikh 1 1-Faculty of Dentistry, Al Arab Medical University, Benghazi, G.S.P.L.A.J. 2-Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Al Arab Medical University, Benghazi, G.S.P.L.A.J. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.16, No.1-2. January/July 1993:52-62 Abstract Thirty nine cases with extra oral sinuses, due to dental …

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Pattern and Causes of Tooth Mortality among Eastern Libyans

Original article English A. O. Dourda 1, M. S. Hamed 2, A. R. Mohamed 3 1-Conservative Dentistry Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Al Arab Medical University, Benghazi. 2-Oral Surgery Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Al Arab Medical University, Benghazi. 3-Oral Medicine Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Al Arab Medical University, Benghazi. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.16, No.1-2. January/July 1993: …

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Maxillary Arch Dimensions in Libyans

Original article English H. M. Faituri, V. Venkaiah Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, G. S. P. L. A. J. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.16, No.1-2. January/July 1993: 69- 74 Abstract Face has special characteristic features in each race; such as Mongoloid face, Roman face, etc.. The upper and lower jaws together …

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Camel Erythrocytes in an Indirect Haemagglutination (IHA) Test for Human Hydatidosis

Original article English A. H. Khan, S. A. Kidwai, Rajaa S. M. Department of Microbiology & Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.16, No.1-2. January/July 1993: 75-79 Abstract Camel red blood cells (CRBCs) were used to prepare indirect haemagglutination (IHA) reagent whose sensitivity was compared with the reagent prepared …

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Prevalence of Monoclonal Gammopathy in Patients with Hepatitis C Virus Infection

Original article English Mohamed Lateiwish; Ahmed Elhassi Hematology Unit, Jamahiriya hospital, Benghazi, Libya Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 22, No.1. 2005:44-46 Abstract Background: An association between monoclonal gammopathies and chronic liver diseases was first reported in 1968. No clear association was recognized until after the isolation of hepatitis C virus. Chronic hepatitis C virus infection may …

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Determination of Pont’s Index Value for Libyans (Comparative study to North Indians and Korkhaus Orthometer values)

Original article English Hussein E Elfaituri 1; Mohamed S. H. Ingafou 2 1-Department of Orthodontics, 2-Department of Oral Medicine, Oral pathology, Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 22, No.1. 2005:47-52 Abstract Background: The combined mesiodistal width of permanent upper central and lateral incisors can help in predicting the ideal inter premolar and inter molar upper arch widths …

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A low Rate of Serious Infections Following Partial Splenectomy

Original article English Alfaitory J.M; Abuzeid LA; Alrefaay N. General Surgery Unit, Dept. of Surgery, 7th Oct. Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 22, No.1. 2005:53-55 Abstract Background: Fulminant, potentially life threatening infection is a major long term risk after total splenectomy. Objective: To analyze our experience with partial …

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Prevalence of Intestinal Parasites in Sebha, Libya

Original article English Mohammed A. Al-Fellani 1, Omran M. Abdulrahman 2, Abdul H. Khan 1; Abousaif A. Abousaif 3 1-Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Sebha University, Sebha, Libya. 2-Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Sebha University, Sebha, Libya. 3-Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Sebha University, Sebha, Libya. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 22, No.1. 2005:56-60 Abstract Background: Incidence …

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Admission Patterns and Outcome in an Adult Medical Intensive Care Unit in Benghazi

Original article English Ragab B M Roaeid; Imhemed Elgazwi; Khadija B El-Sharef; Amina El- Bash ; Hatem A E1-Fageh 7th October Teaching Hospital, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine,Garyounis University Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 22, No.1. 2005:61-66 Abstract Background: Data on Adult Medical Intensive Care Unit (AMICU) utilization in Libya are scarce. Objectives: To report …

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Ibuprofen Associated Cystic Changes In The Urothelium of Rat kidney

Original article English Khalida R. AL-Sarraj; Saiha Zoubi; Saleh Said Mofteh Department of histology, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 22, No.1. 2005:67-72 Abstract Objectives: Since many drugs including non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs can cause renal hypersensitivity injury thus the effect of regular consumption and excessive ingestion of ibuprofen on the urothelium of …

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