43 years old Libyan woman, presented with history of sudden onset reduced level of consciousness, vomiting and severe headache, she had no history of fainting or fits, no history of limb weakness or dysarthria, no history of fever, other systemic… Read More
Feed a Cold, Starve a Cancer? The Impact of Fasting on Leukemia Treatment Introduction In oncology research and practice, fasting for disease treatment has become a popular subject. Prechemotherapy short-term fasting has been shown to help reduce tumor growth by… Read More
A 14 months old Male Libyan Child from Benghazi was admitted to isolation unit in Benghazi children hospital on 12-12-2018, he presented with a history of fever started 4 days back, the fever reaches 39°C and not relieved by antipyretic associated with vomiting,… Read More
Anxiety vs. Anxiety Disorder By Dithar Bubteina – Fifth Year Dentistry Student at LIMU Overview Several reasons make it important to distinguish between normal, adaptive anxiety, versus anxiety as a disorder. First, it would be incorrect to conclude someone is… Read More
The Problems Of Self Medication By Ibrahim El-Haddar, Third Year Medical Student at LIMU What is self medication? To put it simply it’s when an individual takes medicine to treat a symptom or disease without a doctor’s prescription. This… Read More
A 10- year old male Libyan child presented to the outpatient department (OPD) in Benghazi with history of asymptomatic multiple papular lesions involving hands and forearms two months ago, the child was healthy and he wasn’t suffering from any chronic… Read More
50 years old Libyan female patient presented to dermatology outpatient department complaining of depigmented skin lesions since 2015. Her Skin lesions started as a single patch in the dorsum of the right hand then increased gradually in size, new lesions… Read More
In many tumors, chemotherapy, surgical resection, and other recently used Anti-cancer techniques has always been risky, with broad spectral effect and many side effects. Moreover, having a little if any effect on cancer progression. Lately, a new technique has been… Read More
The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institute has decided today to award the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly to James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo for their game-changing discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation. The Nobel Prize… Read More
43 years Libyan female patient came to neurology clinic complaining of numbness and weakness in the left lower limb two months ago. History of the Patient: History reveals that she is a case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) diagnosed in October… Read More