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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 …

Prevalence of Intestinal Parasites in Sebha, Libya Read More »

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 …

A low Rate of Serious Infections Following Partial Splenectomy Read More »

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 …

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

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 …

Prevalence of Monoclonal Gammopathy in Patients with Hepatitis C Virus Infection Read More »

Original article English Abdul-Nasser Elzouki 1; Intesar Al-Eish 1; All Altomi 2 1-Department Of Medicine, Al-Jamhoriya Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi 2-Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Alfateh University, Tripoli, Libya Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 22, No.1. 2005:27-31 Abstract Background: Little information is known about the prevalence of H. pylori in Libya, and …

Frequency of Helicobacter Pylori Infection Among Libyan Patients Referred For Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy at Al-Jamhoriya Teaching Hospital, Benghazi, Libya Read More »

Original article English Abdul H . Khan 1, Mohammed A . Al-Fellani 1, Muftah Y. Ali 2; Yosef Kabti 2, Abdunnaser A . El-Buni 3 1-Department of Parasitology , Faculty of Medicine, Sebha University, Sebha, Libya. 2-Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Bengahzi, Libya. 3-3-Department of Parasitology , Faculty of Medicine, …

Application of ELISA for the Diagnosis of Human Cystic Echinococosis in Benghazi, Libya Read More »

Original article English Abusedra A 1.; Bybee A 2 Laffan M 2 Samson B 2 Apperley JF 2 1-Department of Microbiology,Faculty of Medicine,Garyounis University, Benghazi Libya 2-Department of Haematology, Imperial College School of Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, London W12 0NN Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 22, No.1. 2005:8-21 Abstract Background and objectives: Although approximately 40% of antibodies …

Selective usage of IGLV lambda (IgVλ) segments in CLL Igλ gene rearrangements Read More »

Original article English Abdul-Nasser Y. Elzouki; Mohamad B. All; Mustafa Alturki Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 22, No.1. 2005:1-7 Abstract Background: The combination therapy with interferon-alfa and ribavirin is the standard treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. However, the response rate varies widely in …

Combination Therapy of Recombinant Interferon-alfa and Ribavirin for Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Libyan Patients Read More »

Case report English F. El-Ferjani, M.A.Khan Dept. Ophthalmology , Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis Univ., Benghazi Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 18. 1995-1997: 121- 124 Abstract Keywords: Vitritis In Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Link/DOI:

Case report English A.H. Musa 1, S.A. Perwaiz 2, Viswasnatham 2 1-Department surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis Univ., Benghazi, Libya. 2-Department of Anatomy & Histology, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis Univ., Benghazi, Libya. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 18. 1995-1997: 117- 120 Abstract A case of Bochdalek’s hernia with extensive herniation of stomach, transverse colon, jejunum and …

Bochdalek’s Hernia Read More »