Libyan Journal of Medicine, Volume 13, Issue 1 (2018)

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Sequence analysis of the N-acetyltransferase 2 gene (NAT2) among Jordanian volunteers
Yazun Bashir Jarrar, Ayat Ahmed Balasmeh & Wassan Jarrar
Article: 1408381
Published online: 26 Nov 2017
AbstractforSequence analysis of the N-acetyltransferase 2 gene (NAT2) among Jordanian volunteers | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Carriage of multidrug-resistant bacteria among pediatric patients before and during their hospitalization in a tertiary pediatric unit in Tunisia
Miniar Tfifha, Asma Ferjani, Manel Mallouli, Nesrine Mlika, Saoussen Abroug & Jalel Boukadida
Article: 1419047
Published online: 25 Dec 2017
AbstractforCarriage of multidrug-resistant bacteria among pediatric patients before and during their hospitalization in a tertiary pediatric unit in Tunisia | Full Text | References | PDF (663.7 KB)
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The importance of perfusion index monitoring in evaluating the efficacy of stellate ganglion blockage treatment in Raynaud’s disease
Ömer Fatih Şahin, Ebru Tarıkçı Kılıç, Yakup Aksoy, Ayhan Kaydu & Erhan Gökçek
Article: 1422666
Published online: 19 Jan 2018
AbstractforThe importance of perfusion index monitoring in evaluating the efficacy of stellate ganglion blockage treatment in Raynaud’s disease | Full Text | References | PDF (818 KB)
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Intravenous lidocaine as adjuvant to general anesthesia in renal surgery
Mohamed Said Nakhli, Mohamed Kahloul, Taieb Guizani, Chekib Zedini, Ajmi Chaouch & Walid Naija
Article: 1433418
Published online: 13 Feb 2018
AbstractforIntravenous lidocaine as adjuvant to general anesthesia in renal surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (844 KB)
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Study of changes in lipid profile and insulin resistance in Egyptian patients with chronic hepatitis C genotype 4 in the era of DAAs
Ghada El Sagheer, Elwy Soliman, Asmaa Ahmad & Lamiaa Hamdy
Article: 1435124
Published online: 16 Feb 2018
AbstractforStudy of changes in lipid profile and insulin resistance in Egyptian patients with chronic hepatitis C genotype 4 in the era of DAAs | Full Text | References | PDF (692.5 KB)
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Effects of dexmedetomidine infusion during spinal anesthesia on hemodynamics and sedation
Ebru Tarıkçı Kılıç & Gaye Aydın
Article: 1436845
Published online: 19 Feb 2018
AbstractforEffects of dexmedetomidine infusion during spinal anesthesia on hemodynamics and sedation | Full Text | References | PDF (885 KB)
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Is Balint training associated with the reduced burnout among primary health care doctors?
Mirjana Stojanovic-Tasic, Milan Latas, Nenad Milosevic, Jelena Aritonovic Pribakovic, Dragana Ljusic, Rosa Sapic, Mara Vucurevic, Goran Trajkovic & Anita Grgurevic
Article: 1440123
Published online: 01 Mar 2018
AbstractforIs Balint training associated with the reduced burnout among primary health care doctors? | Full Text | References | PDF (989.9 KB)
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Incorporation of p-53 mutation status and Ki-67 proliferating index in classifying Her2-neu positive gastric adenocarcinoma
Ayesha Ahmed & Dalal M. Al-Tamimi
Article: 1466573
Published online: 26 Apr 2018
AbstractforIncorporation of p-53 mutation status and Ki-67 proliferating index in classifying Her2-neu positive gastric adenocarcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Application of automatic statistical post-processing method for analysis of ultrasonic and digital dermatoscopy images
Indre Drulyte, Tomas Ruzgas, Renaldas Raisutis, Skaidra Valiukeviciene & Gintare Linkeviciute
Article: 1479600
Published online: 26 Jun 2018
AbstractforApplication of automatic statistical post-processing method for analysis of ultrasonic and digital dermatoscopy images | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Dietary salt consumption and the knowledge, attitudes and behavior of healthy adults: a cross-sectional study from Jordan
Izzat Alawwa, Rajaa Dagash, Akram Saleh & Abdelaziz Ahmad
Article: 1479602
Published online: 05 Jun 2018
AbstractforDietary salt consumption and the knowledge, attitudes and behavior of healthy adults: a cross-sectional study from Jordan | Full Text | References | PDF (812.7 KB)
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Predictive study of academic stress with the irritable bowel syndrome in medicine students at a public university in Mexico
Elizabeth Pozos-Radillo, Lourdes Preciado-Serrano, Ana Plascencia-Campos, Armando Morales-Fernández & Rosa Valdez-López
Article: 1479599
Published online: 05 Jun 2018
AbstractforPredictive study of academic stress with the irritable bowel syndrome in medicine students at a public university in Mexico | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Editorial

Editorial
Defining and grading an obstructive ventilatory defect (OVD): ‘FEV1/FVC lower limit of normal (LLN) vs. Z-score’ and ‘FEV1 percentage predicted (%pred) vs. Z-score’
Rim Kammoun, Ines Ghannouchi, Sonia Rouatbi & Helmi Ben Saad
Article: 1487751
Published online: 21 Jun 2018
AbstractforDefining and grading an obstructive ventilatory defect (OVD): ‘FEV1/FVC lower limit of normal (LLN) vs. Z-score’ and ‘FEV1 percentage predicted (%pred) vs. Z-score’ | Full Text | References | PDF (629.5 KB)
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Corporal punishment of children: discipline or abuse?
Eid Bassam, Touma Boulos Marianne, Lydia Khabbaz Rabbaa & Bernard Gerbaka
Article: 1485456
Published online: 26 Jun 2018
AbstractforCorporal punishment of children: discipline or abuse? | Full Text | References | PDF (826.6 KB)
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Provision of renal care for patients with end stage kidney disease in persistent vegetative state, in United Arab Emirates: a national survey of renal physicians
Fayez Ebrahim Alshamsi, Ahmed Chaaban, Mona Alrukhaimi, Bassam Bernieh & Omran Bakoush
Article: 1490610
Published online: 06 Jul 2018
AbstractforProvision of renal care for patients with end stage kidney disease in persistent vegetative state, in United Arab Emirates: a national survey of renal physicians | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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An approach to revolutionize cataract treatment by enhancing drug probing through intraocular cell line
Ling Wang, Weixian Liu & Xionggao Huang
Article: 1500347
Published online: 26 Jul 2018
AbstractforAn approach to revolutionize cataract treatment by enhancing drug probing through intraocular cell line | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Modeling the adoption of personal health record (PHR) among individual: the effect of health-care technology self-efficacy and gender concern
Bireswar Dutta, Mei-Hui Peng & Shu-Lung Sun
Article: 1500349
Published online: 24 Jul 2018
AbstractforModeling the adoption of personal health record (PHR) among individual: the effect of health-care technology self-efficacy and gender concern | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Assessment of vitamin D intake among Libyan women – adaptation and validation of specific food frequency questionnaire
Fathia Faid, Marina Nikolic, Jelena Milesevic, Milica Zekovic, Agnes Kadvan, Mirjana Gurinovic & Marija Glibetic
Article: 1502028
Published online: 25 Jul 2018
AbstractforAssessment of vitamin D intake among Libyan women – adaptation and validation of specific food frequency questionnaire | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Original Articles

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Roles of the MST1-JNK signaling pathway in apoptosis of colorectal cancer cells induced by Taurine
Zhuoqi Liu, Yanqin Xia, Xiali Zhang, Liqiao Liu, Shuo Tu, Weifeng Zhu, Lehan Yu, Huifang Wan, Bo Yu & Fusheng Wan
Article: 1500346
Published online: 23 Jul 2018
AbstractforRoles of the MST1-JNK signaling pathway in apoptosis of colorectal cancer cells induced by Taurine | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB)
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A cross sectional study of bone and cartilage biomarkers: correlation with structural damage in rheumatoid arthritis
Wael Ben Achour, Mouna Bouaziz, Meriem Mechri, Béchir Zouari, Afef Bahlous, Leila Abdelmoula, Lilia Laadhar, Maryam Sellami, Hela Sahli & Elhem Cheour
Article: 1512330
Published online: 30 Aug 2018
AbstractforA cross sectional study of bone and cartilage biomarkers: correlation with structural damage in rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (719.9 KB)
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