Original article English Radhakrishnan K, Thacker AK, Bohlaga NH, Maloo JC, Gerryo SE. Department of Neurology, Medical University, Benghazi, Libya. J Neurol Sci. 1993 May;116(1):18-28. Abstract An epidemiologic survey of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) in Benghazi, Libya, over a period from September 1982 through August 1989 ascertained 81 patients. The group was comprised of 76 …
Original article English Naghmi R, Subuhi R. Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Al Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya. Horm Metab Res. 1993 Jun;25(6):329-30. Abstract Keywords: Fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes: clinical profile in Libya. Link/DOI:
Case report English el-Mufti M, Kamag A, Ibrahim H, Taktuk S, Swaisi I, Zaidan A, Sameen A, Shimbish F, Bouzghaiba W, Haasi S, et al. Department of Surgery, University Teaching Hospital, Hawari, Benghazi, Libya. Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 1993 Jun;87(3):241-6. Abstract Forty patients with 63 Echinococcus granulosus cysts affecting different sites were treated with albendazole …
Albendazole therapy of hydatid disease: 2-year follow-up of 40 cases. Read More »
English el-Buni A, Taleb I, Ben Darif A, Refai A, al-Edodi K, Tawall A, Ftaiti A, Ben-Ismail R. Public Health Laboratories, Tripoli, Libya Jamahiryia. Arch Inst Pasteur Tunis. 1993 Jul-Oct;70(3-4):465-6. Abstract Keywords: Leishmaniasis in Lybia and studies on sandflies. Link/DOI:
Case report English Ramesh K. Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Al Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya. Cent Afr J Med. 1993 Jul;39(7):146-7. Abstract Keywords: Epididymal metastasis as the first presenting feature of an asymptomatic caecal cancer. Link/DOI:
Original article English Kadiki OA, Reddy MR, Sahli MA, Shawar H, Rao S. Benghazi Diabetic Clinic, Libya. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 1993 Jul;21(1):39-42. Abstract During the period from 1 June 1984 to 1 June 1991, 988 pregnant diabetic patients were treated by a team of physicians and obstetricians in Benghazi Diabetic Clinic. Twelve patients were …
Outcome of pregnant diabetic patients in Benghazi (Libya) from 1984 to 1991. Read More »
Review English Fallouji MA. University Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Benghazi, Libya. Int Surg. 1993 Jul-Sep;78(3):236-8. Abstract In-depth historical research is made on Arabic contributions to surgery of the abdominal cavity highlighting their specific achievements in laparotomy and caesarian section. Albucasis (936-1013) in his book “Al Tasrif” produced the first authentic description …
History of surgery of the abdominal cavity. Arabic contributions. Read More »
Original article English Ali BH, Sharif SI. Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya. Pharmacology. 1993 Jul;47(1):24-7. Abstract In the first of two experiments, acetaminophen (paracetamol) was measured in the saliva of healthy male and female Sudanese, Libyan and Senegalese volunteers. Saliva was collected 1 h after ingesting 1 g of …
English el-Mufti M. Department of Surgery, University Teaching Hospital, Hawari, Benghazi, Libya. Br J Surg. 1993 Jul;80(7):916. Abstract Keywords: Sclerotherapy of the human gallbladder using ethanol and tetracycline hydrochloride. Link/DOI:
Original article English Baccush MM, Nayak CS, Gibreel AO. Faculty of Medicine, El-Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya. J Egypt Soc Parasitol. 1993 Aug;23(2):527-33. Abstract Study was conducted in 9 localities of Tauorga town, which is situated North-West of Libya, with the objective of finding out the present trend of Schistosomiasis mansoni in general population and to …
Prevalence of schistosomiasis mansoni in Tauorga town, north-west Libya. Read More »