Original article English el Mozoghi HM, el Fakhri M, Sheriff DS. Medical Central Lab., Al Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya. Clin Chem. 1988 Oct;34(10):2153. Abstract Keywords: Alanine aminotransferase and alkaline phosphatase activities and bilirubin concentration in serum from Libyan donors. Link/DOI: http://www.clinchem.org/cgi/reprint/34/10/2153/a
Case report English Sheriff DS, el Fakhri M. Department of Biochemistry, Al Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya. Clin Chem. 1988 Nov;34(11):2385-6. Abstract We describe a Libyan family with beta-thalassemia trait associated with unusually high concentrations of hemoglobin A2 and hypercholesterolemia. The family consists of the father, mother, and three sons. The marriage was consanguineous. The …
Review English Ali BH. Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Al Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya. Gen Pharmacol. 1989;20(5):557-63. Abstract Keywords: Pharmacology and toxicity of furazolidone in man and animals: some recent research. Link/DOI: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6T71-475P67S-160&_user=10&_coverDate=12%2F31%2F1989&_rdoc=52&_fmt=summary&_orig=browse&_srch=doc-info(%23toc%235045%231989%23999799994%23358582%23FLP%23display%23Volume)&_cdi=5045&_sort=d&_docanchor=&view=c&_ct=100&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=64d094d5172ea550c2f04633287784ec
Original article Bulgarian Elmahaishi MS, Asam IA. Akush Ginekol (Sofiia). 1989;28(5):22-4. Abstract The authors studied 246 parturients with breech presentation of the fetus. All women were examined by an obstetric monitor. Cesarean section was performed on 33 women/ = 13.41% of women with breech presentation). Perinatal morbidity and mortality were the same as those of …
Case report English Soni AL, Kishan J, Parida SN, Elzouki AY, Daga AR. Indian J Pediatr. 1988 Jul-Aug;55(4):641-4. Abstract Keywords: Thanatophoric dwarfism in Libyan neonates–a report of 3 cases. Link/DOI:
Original article English Rambabu K, Alaiat SM, Ziu MM. Department of Laboratory Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya. Biochem Med Metab Biol. 1988 Aug;40(1):68-75. Abstract (1) Variations in the levels of GGT were measured in urine specimens taken in the early morning in control and in 20 consecutive adult patients with uncomplicated nephrotic syndrome. (2) …
Studies on urinary gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase in nephrotic syndrome patients. Read More »
Original article English Gahukamble DB, Rakas FS. Department of Paediatric Surgery, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya. Ann Trop Paediatr. 1988 Sep;8(3):165-9. Abstract Thirty patients below the age of 12 years were surgically treated for hydatid cysts of the liver. Twenty-two (73.3%) had a single cyst located in either hepatic lobe and eight (26.7%) harboured more …
Conservative surgery for hydatid cysts of liver in children. Read More »
Review English Mir NA, Weislaw R. Department of Paediatrics, Arab Medical University of Garyounis, Benghazi, Libya. Ann Trop Paediatr. 1988 Sep;8(3):184-6. Abstract The anterior fontanelle (AF) size of 100 male and 100 female normal neonates, born by spontaneous vertex delivery following a normal pregnancy, was determined on the 3rd day of life, using standard methods. …
Original article English Sridharan R, Radhakrishnan K, Ashok PP, Mousa ME. Department of Neurology, Seventh April Hospital, Medical University, Benghazi, Libya. Afr J Med Med Sci. 1988 Sep;17(3):141-4. Abstract An intensive search for 2 years for patients with Bell’s palsy, conducted through the polyclinics, university hospitals and physiotherapy centres in Benghazi, revealed a total of …
Clinical and epidemiological study of Bell’s palsy in Benghazi, Libya. Read More »
Case report English Naghmi R, Kaboor M. Diabetes Hospital, Al Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya. Horm Metab Res. 1988 Sep;20(9):584-6. Abstract Four episodes of transient severe insulin resistance in diabetic ketoacidosis, possibly of immunological origin, have been described. Severe insulin resistance was diagnosed when insulin requirement exceeded 100 units per hour. Treatment comprised of doubling the …