Original article English Hameida J, Billot L, Deschamps JP. Ecole de sante publique, Vandoeuvre Les Nancy, France. East Mediterr Health J. 2002 Jul-Sep;8(4-5):458-69. Abstract This cross-sectional study was performed in two regions of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. The aim was to study the growth and nutritional status of children under 5 years of age and …
Original article English Ben Musa N, Dawoud HA. Department of Medical Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Great. Al-Fatah University for Medical Sciences, Tripoli, Libya. J Egypt Soc Parasitol. 2004 Dec;34(3):791-806. Abstract The ability of immune rats to resist challenge with Babesia divergens depends upon mechanisms which are largely spleen independent. The possible removal of B. divergens …
Original article English Majdi M Kara, Khalifa R Shalabi and Omar A Fituri Tripoli paediatric Hospital. Tripoli-Libya JMJ Vol. 6, No. 2 (2006): 128-130 Abstract The aim of this paper is to study the clinical, electroencephalographic features, response to treatment and the outcome of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy in Libyan patients. A total of 12 patients …
Original article English Musa. A. Abumahlula, Marjorie Walker, Terry Cook, John Spencer and Peter. D. Willson Department of Surgery and Department of Pathology, Hammersmith Hospital. Department of Surgery and Department of Pathology, St. Mary’s Hospital. London UK JMJ Vol. 6, No. 2 (2006): 131-137 Abstract Background: Monopolar electrosurgery is the most commonly used method of …
Original article English Mohamed B BenRashed , Majid Abulhassan , Abdulmageed Tabit and Ali Hawas 1- Department of Parasitology. Faculty of Medicine, Al-Fateh University. 2- Ajala Paediatric Hospital. 3- Alhureya Polyclinic. Tripoli-Libya JMJ Vol. 6, No.2 (2006): 138-140 Abstract Objective: The percentage of pathogenic intestinal parasites was determined among children with and without diarrhoea in …
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Short communication English Ahmad Al- Janjan and Sania H. Kabti Department of Ophthalmology. Faculty of Medicine. Garyounis University. Benghazi-Libya JMJ Vol. 6, No. 2 (2006): 142-144 Abstract The aim of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of Intravitreal injection of Triamcinolone Acetonide (T.A) in the treatment of patients with refractory diabetic macular …
Short communication English Rafik. R. Elmehdawi Medical department of 7th of October Teaching hospital. Benghazi- Libya JMJ Vol. 6, No. 2 (2006): 145-147 Abstract Objectives: this study was conducted to evaluate the practice of using systemic corticosteroids in treating medical conditions in our hospital and to compare it with the current recommendations. Design: a retrospective …
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Short communication English Ragab BM Roaeid , Imhemed B El-Jazwi and Ahameed A Kablan 1- Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine – University of Garyounis 2- Medical Specialist, 7th October Teaching Hospital. Benghazi-Libya JMJ Vol. 6, No. 2 (2006): 148-150 Abstract Objective: The aims of this retrospective study of death certificates are to estimate the …
Review English TKK Naidu, Salem Fathalla Centre for Research of Judicial Expertise and Criminology, Secretariat of Justice & General Security, Tripoli JMJ Vol. 1, No. 1 (June 2001): 10-12 Abstract Definitions Medical responsibility: Can be defined as obligations of every medical practitioner. Should be essentially concerned with the preservation of the life of his patient, …
Review English Abdulhafid A. Abudher Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Tripoli Medical Centre JMJ Vol. 1, No. 1 (June 2001): 13-16 Abstract Human infection with immunodeficiency virus (HIV) results after percutaneous introduction of infected material, usually blood or body fluids. HIV is largely transmitted by sexual intercourse: it is generally thought to occur through minute …