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Thyroid Cancer at Tripoli Medical Centre

Original article English Hawa Juma El-shrief Endocrine Department, TMC, Tripoli, Libya JMJ Vol. 2, No. 4 (September 2003): 51-54 Abstract We report the result of retrospective review of 143 patient’s files available at endocrine out patient clinic- Tripoli Medical Centre, with the diagnosis of thyroid cancer these include registered cases from 1985 till August 2003. …

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Ramadan Fasting and Diabetic Control in Adolescents and young Adult

Original article English Sulieman S. Abusrewil, Haima M. Turki, Faiza Osman, Mohammad Kabuka, Ali Mgadmi Department of Paediatrics, TMC. Tripoli, Libya JMJ Vol. 2, No. 4 (September 2003): 49-50 Abstract One hundred and six(56 female and 50male) diabetic adolescent and young adult with type I diabetes were studied. Their mean age was 19 years (range …

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Evaluation of Endoscopic Diagnosis of Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease in (34) Patients

Original article English Barka M. Jerbi Department of Medicine, Zawia Teaching Hospital, 7th April University, Zawia, Libya JMJ Vol. 2, No. 4 (September 2003): 47-48 Abstract In this study (34) patients were examined by upper GIT endoscopy who were suffering from features of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. The first group which included (26) (76%) patients complaining …

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Evaluation of anti-ulcer activity of Punica granatum linn rind and Trigonella foenum-graecum seeds against stress and aspirin-induced gastric ulcer in rats

Original article English Elbishti W*, Dougani A**,Giurnazi A. M** *Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Elfateh University ** Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacolgy, Elfateh University JMJ Vol. 2, No. 4 (September 2003): 43-46 Abstract The rind of punica granatum linn(p. granatum) and seeds of trigonella foenum-graecum (T.foenum-graecum) are used in folk medicine in many …

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Epidemiological data for 2000 acute admission to Tripoli-Diabetic Hospital

Original article English Salem M. El-Habroush, Naima T. Eshwehdi Diabetic and Endocrine Hospital, Tripoli, Libya JMJ Vol. 2, No. 4 (September 2003): 41-42 Abstract A retrospective study of 2000 patient’s data during the interval 01/01/2001 and 01/08/2001. showed that the greater bulk of admission compromised either diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) or decompensation. Keywords: Diabetes, Diabetic Ketoacidosis …

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Perinatal and Neonatal Mortality in a Neonatal Nursery In Tripoli -Libya

Original article English H. Esahli1, S. Naim1 and Khalifa S. Ghenghesh2 1. Department of Paediatrics, Alklhadra Hospital, 2. Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Elfateh University; Tripoli, Libya JMJ Vol. 2, No. 4 (September 2003): 31-34 Abstract Incomplete reporting of Perinatal and/or neonatal deaths contributes to the lack of priority to newborn health. In …

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Inhaled long-acting B2 agonist superior to oral sustained-release theophylline in nocturnal asthma

Original article English Mohammad H. Zew Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya JMJ Vol. 2, No. 3 (March 2003): 58-60 Abstract Objective: to compare the effect of formoterol, along acting B2 agonist and sustained- release oral theophylline in the management of nocturnal asthma. Design: randomized clinical trial in parallel groups for …

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