Original article English Shaban A. AB*, Aborawi A*, Elrafifi K*, Aiad M*, Hawas A*, , and Markous R** *Tripoli Children Hospital, **TMC, Tripoli, Libya JMJ Vol. 2, No. 4 (September 2003): 62-64 Abstract This is a retrospective study over a period of one year on 60 patients with celiac disease on gluten free diet for …
Celiac disease in Libya clinical and laboratory profile in challenged patients Read More »
Original article English A.M. Bennour, A.M. Elneihoum Coronary Care Unit, Department of Medicine, 7th October Hospital, Benghazi, Libya JMJ Vol.3 No.1 (March) 2004: 17-20 Abstract Background: The incidence and prevalence of myocardial infarction (MI) in women increases with age. Occurrence of MI in women is a unique entity making gender differences in the presentation, diagnosis, …
Original article English Samira H Hussein, Issam M Hajjaji Department of Diabetes, National Centre for Diabetes and Endocrinology JMJ Vol.3 No.1 (March) 2004: 21-24 Abstract 233 type 2 diabetics attending the outpatients’ clinic at the Diabetic Centre with a mean age of 55 years and mean duration of diabetes of 8.3 years were screened for …
Original article English A. W. Nasuf, M. M. Belazi, M. A. Zlitni, Z. S. Barkan, M. A Dekna Tripoli Children Hospital JMJ Vol.3 No.1 (March) 2004: 25-27 Abstract Objective: To analyze the morbidity and mortality of infant of diabetic mothers in Algala maternity hospital. Methods: Review of files of newborns admitted to the nursery at …
Original article English J. K. AL-Ajzan1, I. A. Ghaweel2 1) Faculty of Public Health, 2) Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya JMJ Vol.3 No.1 (March) 2004: 28-30 Abstract Lung cancer cases in Eastern Libya received in later stages with hilar lymph nodes and mediostinum involvement. Only 28% of lung cancer cases treated by surgical …
Four Years Study of lung cancer in eastern Libya Read More »
Original article English Mohamed Elkabir1, Mohamed Bengazil2, Rabia M Markus3. 1- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery department. 2- Department of Dermatology. 3-.Department of histopathology. Tripoli Medical Centre. Tripoli- Libya JMJ Vol. 5, No 2 (Summer) 2006: 124-128 Abstract Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common cutaneous malignancy, typically appear on sun-exposed skin, slow growing, and …
Original article English Hasan Maghur1 , Jumma Madi2, Salah Abuzaghar1, Mohammed Saleem2 1-Department of Surgery; 2-Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Elfateh University, Tripoli, Libya JMJ Vol. 5, No 2 (Summer) 2006: 129-132 Abstract Method: Over a period of 10 years (1992-2002), a total of 261 patients (145 females, 116 males; age range 10-70y; mean …
Original article English Aisha Lazreg¹ and Salah Arafa² 1-Endocrine department. 2-Cardiology department, TMC, Faculty of Medicine, Elfateh University. Tripoli-Libya JMJ Vol. 5, No 2 (Summer) 2006: 133-137 Abstract Hypopituitary patients receiving conventional hormone substitution, but without growth hormone replacement documented before to have an increased mortality from cardiovascular disease , in our study we assessed …
Sheehan’s syndrome and Cardiovascular risk factors Read More »
Original article English Ammurah M El-Arnaoti, Soad El-Mahdi Anaami, Abdurraouf M Aghila Department of Radiation Oncology, Tripoli Medical Centre. Tripoli-Libya JMJ Vol. 5, No 2 (Summer) 2006: 138-143 Abstract Between Jan. 1999 and Dec. 2003, 2735 cancer patients were referred to the department of radiotherapy, Tripoli Medical Centre, 1374 were males and 1361 were females. …
Radiotherapy of Breast Cancer patients; (TMC experience) Read More »
Original article English Wisam Elbishti Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Fateh University. Tripoli-Libya JMJ Vol. 5, No 2 (Summer) 2006: 144-146 Abstract Nitric oxide (NO) has been shown to alter kidney function by exerting diuretic and natriuretic effects. NO has also been shown to modulate central and peripheral sympathetic activity. Therefore, in order to …
Role of renal sympathetic nerves in nitric oxide-induced changes in renal function Read More »