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Superficial temporal-middle cerebral artery anastomosis in Moyamoya disease.

Case report English Holbach KH, Wassmann H, Wappenschmidt J. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 1980;52(1-2):27-34. Abstract A 41-year-old Libyan woman with Moyamoya disease and persisting post-stroke neurological deficits was treated by a superficial temporal-middle cerebral artery (STA-MCA) anastomosis. The postoperative angiograms revealed that the STA was rapidly irrigating the territory of the middle cerebral artery including those …

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Ophthalmomyiasis caused by the sheep nasal bot, Oestrus ovis (Oestridae) larvae, in the Benghazi area of Eastern Libya.

Original article English Dar MS, Amer MB, Dar FK, Papazotos V. Faculty of Medicine, University of Garyounis, Benghazi, Libya Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 1980;74(3):303-6. Abstract In a two-year study, from January 1977 to December 1978, 80 human cases of ophthalmomyiasis were recorded at the Benghazi Central Eye Clinic. Infections were due to larvae …

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Kala-azar in Libya.

Letter English Dar FK. Faculty of Medicine, University of Garyounis, Benghazi, Libya Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 1980;74(3):425-6. Abstract Keywords: Kala-azar in Libya. Link/DOI: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B75GP-4C0F092-3SF&_user=10&_coverDate=12%2F31%2F1980&_rdoc=51&_fmt=summary&_orig=browse&_srch=doc-info(%23toc%2313100%231980%23999259996%23489537%23FLP%23display%23Volume)&_cdi=13100&_sort=d&_docanchor=&view=c&_ct=52&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=e9602112a7711a928c0ff72ffc6c9960

Atypical forms of spinal tuberculosis.

Case report English Naim-ur-Rahman. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 1980 May;62-B(2):162-5. Abstract Thirteen patients, aged 7 to 45 years, have been treated for atypical forms of spinal tuberculosis at the Neurological Centres at Benghazi and Lahore. All presented with signs and symptoms of compression of the spinal cord or cauda equina, ranging from paraesthesiae and …

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Fractures of the facial bones in the eastern region of Libya.

Original article English Khalil AF, Shaladi OA. Br J Oral Surg. 1981 Dec;19(4):300-4. Abstract Two hundred and eighty-eight patients with different types of facial bone fractures were investigated and treated at two maxillofacial departments in Benghazi, Libya during the years 1977–1979. The results of the retrospective statistical analysis were different in some aspects from similar …

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Organisms isolated from burns in Benghazi.

Original article English Karim QN, Husain MT. J Hosp Infect. 1982 Mar;3(1):91-3. Abstract Keywords: Organisms isolated from burns in Benghazi. Link/DOI: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6WJP-4C7VDN9-DH&_user=10&_coverDate=03%2F31%2F1982&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&view=c&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=ab38ab79cd699468d5ee06caa94905be