Childhood diarrhoea and its treatment with indomethacin in Libya.
Original article English Neumann SZ. Trop Doct. 1980 Jan;10(1):24-8. Abstract Keywords: Childhood diarrhoea and its treatment with indomethacin in Libya. Link/DOI:
Rare manifestation of echinococcosis in the leg muscles. A case report
Case report German Ruddel H, Cremer H, Janson R. MMW Munch Med Wochenschr. 1979 Oct 19;121(42):1351-2. Abstract Keywords: Rare manifestation of echinococcosis in the leg muscles. A case report Link/DOI:
A study of Tinea capitis in Libya (Benghazi).
Original article English Malhotra YK, Garg MP, Kanwar AJ, Nagrajan S. Sabouraudia. 1979 Sep;17(3):181-3. Abstract Tinea capitis formed 20% of all superficial mycotic infections, which in turn represented 12% of all skin disease diagnosed at the skin outpatient department of Al-Jamaheria hospital in Benghazi. The majority (94%) of tinea capitis occurred in children. A sample …
Rupture of the pregnant uterus in Eastern Libya.
Original article English Rahman MS, Fothergill RJ. J R Soc Med. 1979 Jun;72(6):415-20. Abstract Keywords: Rupture of the pregnant uterus in Eastern Libya. Link/DOI: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=552534
Haemoglobinopathies in Libya.
Original article English Jain RC. J Trop Med Hyg. 1979 Jun;82(6):128-32. Abstract Electrophoretic study of haemolysates from five hundred and forty-five subjects from the University of Garyounis, Benghazi, was carried out to find out the incidence of abnormal haemoglobins in Libya. Abnormal haemoglobins were encountered in 23 subjects of unrelated families, giving an overall incidence …
A school survey of tinea capitis in Benghazi, Libya.
Original article English Malhotra YK, Garg MP, Kanwar AJ. J Trop Med Hyg. 1979 Mar;82(3):59-61. Abstract A school survey of Tinea capitis in Benghazi revealed an incidence of 4.49 per cent. The commonest clinical type which accounted for 87.7 per cent of the cases, resembled Seborrhoea capitis more than with any classical type described so …
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Tractional alopecia among Libyan women.
Letter English Malhotra YK, Kanwar AJ. Arch Dermatol. 1980 Sep;116(9):987. Abstract Keywords: Tractional alopecia among Libyan women. Link/DOI:
A hominoid clavicle from the Mio-Pliocene of Sahabi, Libya.
English Boaz NT. Am J Phys Anthropol. 1980 Jul;53(1):49-54. Abstract The first definitive hominoid from the Libyan Mio-Pliocene site of Sahabi is described. The specimen is a left clavicle, lacking a portion of the acromial end. In superior view it shows a marked sternal curvature, similar to homonids, but it also shows a curvature in …
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Leprosy in Libya (Benghazi): a clinical study.
Original article English Malhotra YK, Kanwar AJ. J Trop Med Hyg. 1979 Sep-Oct;82(9-10):208-10. Abstract A clinical study of leprosy as it occurs in the Eastern part of Libyan Arab Republic (Benghazi) is presented. Lepromatous leprosy was the commonest type (76.47%) observed. Maximum number of cases were seen in the age group 20–49 years. An insight …
Studies on a species of Monosporascus isolated from Triticum.
Original article English Hawksworth DL, Ciccarone A. Mycopathologia. 1979 Feb 28;66(3):147-51. Abstract Studies on a species of Monosporascus isolated from Triticum. Keywords: Studies on a species of Monosporascus isolated from Triticum. Link/DOI: