DOI: 10.1055/s-00053247

Ibnosina Journal of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Issue 01 · Volume 06 · February 2014 DOI: 10.1055/s-012-54015

Editorial

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Elkhammas, Elmahdi: Ibnosina journal of medicine and biomedical sciences: Stepping into the sixth year

Article

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Khan, Salman; Singh, Priti; Ansari, Mukhtar; Gurung, Kishor: Bacteria etiological agents causing lower respiratory tract infections in the western part of Nepal
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El-Baz, Ayman; El-Damati, Ahmed; Aljehani, Yasser; Alsubhi, Raji; Al-Shammari, Turki; Regal, Mohamed: Management of acute necrotizing lung infections: The role of surgery
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Ibrahiem, Osama; Thabet, Ahmad: Deferasirox versus deferoxiamine for the treatment of transfusional iron overload in patients with β-thalassemia major
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Mizouni, Habiba; Mghaieh, Fathia; Bejar, Sofiane; Ramzu, Amr; Hedhli, Mohamed; Mourali, Sami; Mechmeche, Rachid; Menif, Emna: Experience with multidetector computed tomography changes in acute myocardiatis
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Omotoso, Gabriel; Adekeye, Mercy; Ariyo, Abayomi; Ibitolu, Josephine; Oyeyemi, Olalekan; Enaibe, Bernard: Neurohistochemical studies of adolescent rats' prefrontal cortex exposed to prenatal nicotine

Short Article

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Ahmed, Mohamed; Elramalli, Asma; Amri, Samira; Abouzeed, Yousef: Cefoxitin mannitol salt agar for selective isolation of methicilin-resistant staphylococcus aureus

Case Report

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Ibrahim, Abeer; Alrobayaan, Abdulrhman; Alhassan, Ibrahim; Al Garni, Abdullah; Elsiesy, Hussein: False track as an unexpected complication of therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangio pancreatography
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Ibrahim, Wanis: Pituitary apoplexy in the emergency room: A prior history of pituitary adenoma may not be necessarily present!

Viewpoint

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Elkhammas, Elmahdi; Mahmud, Salaheddin: Towards patients-centered medicine in Libya: An ethical perspective
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Rashed, Mohamed: Violence against healthcare personnel in Libya

Review

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Zuberi, Beyla; Aijazi, Ishma; Bashier, Alaaeldin; Abdelgadir, Elamin; Mirza, Hina; Mathew, Manoj; Abuelkeir, Sona: Renin angiotensin aldosterone system in the cardiovascular continuum: An overview of the trial evidence and clinical practice

Commentary

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Misra, Virendra; Al-Mahmeed, Wael: Renin angiotensin aldosterone system blockade in practice: A Clinical Perspective