Vol 5 (2010) incl Supplements

Table of Contents

Editorials

If gluttony is the culprit of adiposity is gourmet the panacea of health? A lesson from Indian cuisine PDF HTML XML
Dhastagir Sultan Sheriff, F. A. Elsharri
Creating a safe bedside teaching environment: a personal experience PDF HTML XML
Omran Bakoush

Letter to the Editors

Is the interaction between ticlopidine and cyclosporin dose related? Report of three cases PDF HTML XML
Tarik Sqalli Houssaïni, Asmaâ Laboudi, Hakima Rhou, Fatima Ezzaïtouni, Loubna Benamar, Naïma Ouzeddoun, Rabea Bayahia
Gall bladder and colonic opacification following parenteral iohexol PDF HTML XML
Anuj Mishra, Ehtuish Farag Ehtuish, Dallia Abukhair
Do lectures truly kindle learning process? PDF HTML XML
Dhastagir Sultan Sheriff
Detection of inducible clindamycin resistance (MLSBi) among methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from Libya PDF HTML XML
Mohamed O. Ahmed, Mohamed H. Alghazali, Abdelalbaset R. Abuzweda, Samira G. Amri
Colorectal cancer in pregnancy: a rapid progressive disease PDF HTML XML
Abdullahi Jibril Randawa, Adekunle Olarenwaju Oguntayo, Yahaya Ukwenya
Take me home and allow me to die peacefully - an ethical dilemma of grave concern PDF HTML XML
Dhastagir Sultan Sheriff
A rare cardiac cause of hoarseness of voice PDF HTML XML
Ismail I Berekat, Abdulrahman Azzu
Incidence of bacteremia in antiretroviral-naive HIV-positive children less than five years of age in Benin City, Nigeria PDF HTML XML
Paul E. Imade, Nosakhare O. Eghafona

Review Articles

Allergen-specific subcutaneous immunotherapy in allergic asthma: immunologic mechanisms and improvement PDF HTML XML
Yousef A. Taher, Paul A.J. Henricks, Antoon J.M. van Oosterhout
Decompressive craniectomy following brain injury: factors important to patient outcome PDF HTML XML
Patrick O. Eghwrudjakpor, Akaribari B. Allison

Original Articles

Prevalence of somatisation and psychologisation among patients visiting primary health care centers in the state of Qatar PDF HTML XML
Abdulbari Bener, Suhaila Ghuloum, Ahmed A.K. Al-Mulla, Saleh Al-Marri, Mohammed S. Hashim, Isam-Eldin A. Elbagi
Potent hepatoprotective effect in CCl4-induced hepatic injury in mice of phloroacetophenone from Myrcia multiflora PDF HTML XML
Eduardo Antonio Ferreira, Eliana Fortes Gris, Karina Bettega Felipe, João Francisco Gomes Correia, Eduardo Cargnin-Ferreira, Danilo Wilhelm Filho, Rozangela Curi Pedrosa
Missed foreign bodies in the hand: an experience from a center in Kashmir PDF HTML XML
Sajad Ahmad Salati, Ajaz A. Rather
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF ) receptor expression correlates with histologic grade and stage of colorectal cancer PDF HTML XML
Ali F. Hashim, As'ad A. Al-Janabi, Liwaa H. Mahdi, Kaswer M. Al-Toriahi, Akeel A. Yasseen
Determination of sex from tooth pulp tissue PDF HTML XML
Gajendra Veeraraghavan, Ashok Lingappa, Shiva Prasad Shankara, Gowda Panchaksharappa Mamatha, Bastian Thattil Sebastian, Ahmed Mujib
A preliminary study of inflammatory markers in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis patients PDF HTML XML
Manopriya T. Priya, Dhastagir Sultan Sheriff
Perceived oral health status and treatment needs of dental auxiliaries PDF HTML XML
Clement C. Azodo, Adebola O. Ehizele, Agnes Umoh, Patrick I. Ojehanon, Osagie Akhionbare, Robinson Okechukwu, Lawrence Igbinosa
Use of CHROMagar Candida for the presumptive identification of Candida species directly from clinical specimens in resource-limited settings PDF HTML XML
Sayyada Ghufrana Nadeem, Shazia Tabassum Hakim, Shahana Urooj Kazmi
Association of ABO blood groups with diabetes mellitus PDF HTML XML
Muhammad Kamil, Hamid Ali Nagi Al-Jamal, Narazah M. Yosuff
Evaluation of renal volume by ultrasonography in patients with essential hypertension in Ile-Ife, south western Nigeria PDF HTML XML
Adedeji A. Egberongbe, Victor A. Adetiloye, Abiodun O. Adeyinka, Olusegun T. Afolabi, Anthony O. Akintomide, Olugbenga O. Ayoola
Elevated serum immunoglobulin G levels in patients with chronic liver disease in comparison to patients with autoimmune hepatitis PDF HTML XML
Hind I. Fallatah, Hisham O. Akbar
Job satisfaction amongst Nigerian ophthalmologists: an exploratory study PDF HTML XML
Charles O. Omolase, Mukaila A. Seidu, Bukola O. Omolase, Dantonjo E. Agborubere
Genotoxic effect induced by hydrogen peroxide in human hepatoma cells using comet assay PDF HTML XML
Ghazalla M. Benhusein, Elaine Mutch, Suher Aburawi, Faith M. Williams
Amelioration of lead-induced hepatotoxicity by Allium sativum extracts in Swiss albino mice PDF HTML XML
Arti Sharma, Veena Sharma, Leena Kansal
Quantitative analysis of gallstones in Libyan patients PDF HTML XML
Abdalla M. Jaraari, J.Peela Jagannadharao, Trushakant N. Patil, Abdul Hai, Hayam A. Awamy, Saeid O. El Saeity, Ezedin B. Abdel Kafi, Maisoon N. El Hemri, Mahmood F. Tayesh
Prevalence of sleepwalking in an adult population PDF HTML XML
Celestine Okorome Mume
Excessive daytime sleepiness among depressed patients PDF HTML XML
Celestine Okorome Mume

Case Reports

A problem encapsulated – role of CT PDF HTML XML
Anuj Mishra, ElHousieni Mabrouk, Ali Ferjani, Mahjoub Rishi, Fathi Ebshina, Ehtuish Farag Ehtuish
Acute myelopathy with sudden paraplegia as the sole manifestation of meningococcal meningitis PDF HTML XML
Wanis H. Ibrahim, Osama R. Elalamy, Sanjay H. Doiphode, Hassan Mobyaed, Adham Darweesh

Special Articles

Fasting of Ramadan in peoples with diabetes in Benghazi, Libya: an exploratory study PDF HTML XML
Rafik Ramadan Elmehdawi, Nama Ali Mukhtad, Najla Ibrahim Allaghi, Suhair Jaber Elmajberi

ABC-articles

Congenital isolated right radial club hand PDF HTML XML
Sajad Ahmad Salati, Sari M. Rabah
Images in clinical medicine: vertebral artery dissection PDF HTML XML
Laith Alrubaiy

Case Studies

Transient abnormal myelopoesis in an infant with Down syndrome PDF HTML XML
Emily Payne, Ahmed Salamt, Philip Connor
A 37-year-old patient presenting with pneumaturia: a case study PDF HTML XML
Anuj Mishra, Mohamed Azzabi, Mohamed Hamadto, Seeraj Bugren, Wael Hresha, Saleh Addalla, Ehtuish F. Ehtuish
Right abdominal mass: keep an open mind PDF HTML XML
Anuj Mishra, Mohamed Azzabi, Mohamed Hamadto, Jahnavi Mishra, Seeraj Bugren, Wael Hresha, Saleh Addalla, Ehtuish F. Ehtuish





Libyan Journal of Medicine ISSN 1819-6357 (online), 1993-2820 (print)

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