Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) is a medical emergency associated with high mortality and morbidity. Definitive diagnosis is established by history, clinical examination, neuroimaging studies, supportive electroencephalogram (EEG) findings, and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2020/v13i230116
Introduction: The main cause of overweight and obesity is the imbalance between energy intake and expenditure. Obesity is the abnormal accumulation of ≥20% of body fat, over the individual's ideal body weight. Obesity is diagnosed by measuring the weight in relation to the height...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2020/v9i130143
Nonunion of intertrochanteric fracture is uncommon because there are excellent blood supply and good cancellous bone in the intertrochanteric region of the femur. A diagnosis of primary intertrochanteric nonunion is made when at least 15 weeks after the fracture there is radiolog...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2020/v13i130111
Introduction: Obesity, high body fat percentage and hypertension could increase the mortality and morbidity due to cardiovascular diseases. These risk factors develop during childhood and adolescent period. The present study aimed at determining the association between body fat c...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2019/v8i3-430139
Introduction: Anger has been defined in many ways from “a negative, phenomenological (or internal) feeling state” to “a basic emotion in which the function is to provide the organism with motivated capacities to overcome obstacles”. Anger has been the subject of many discourses a...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2020/v32i330377
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of reflection on learning during family medicine posting, to introduce a reflective writing exercise into an undergraduate medical curriculum, including their levels of satisfaction and their concerns. Methods: We use...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/37225
Aims: Essential thrombocythemia or thrombocytosis is an uncommon disease. It involves an overproduction of megakaryocytes in the marrow. These platelets may not function normally and can cause a blockage in blood vessels and other complications. We report one case of essential th...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2017/34181
SCFE is the most common hip disorder affecting the young age between 8 and 16 year old. The prevalence of SCFE is 10 per 100,000 children. The incidence of SCFE is more on boys than girls. We would like to report a case of SCFE with different clinical presentation. A 13-year-old...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2017/35178
Malaria in pregnancy is a major international public health concern in tropical and subtropical regions because pregnancy is a unique period vulnerable to malaria infection. In the Sub Saharan Africa region, the subclinical infection usually occurs during pregnancy and leads to t...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2018/43448
Aim: Snakebite is an important public health problem especially in tropical and subtropical countries. Snake antivenom is the only specific treatment to save the lives. However, antivenoms are relatively expensive, have restricted efficacy to the species of snake whose venom was...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/36687
Background: Menstrual cycle is the physiological changes that occur in female for the purpose of sexual reproduction. Premenstrual symptoms and dysmenorrhea are common problems related to menstruation among female which consequently effect their social and daily activities. Objec...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2017/33493
Aims: To determine the prevalence of Pap-smear screening, to assess the knowledge regarding cervical cancer and Pap-smear test and to identify the predictors of practice of Pap-smear screening among married women in urban of Mandalay, Myanmar. Study Design: Cross-sectional study....
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/28156
Background: Neonatal jaundice is a common condition that sometimes lead to devastating neurological consequence such as kernicterus. Aim: This study was aimed to find out the clinical features and etiology of neonatal jaundice in term newborn admitted to Ratchaburi Hospital. Stud...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2019/v2i230102
Welimahara Sarukkali Patabendige Thejan Mithsara, Ashrinpreet Kaur A/P Harbans Singh, Marcus Lee Tzexun, Kethesvani Jaya Kumar, Htoo Htoo Kyaw Soe, Soe Moe, Htay Lwin & Mila Nu Nu Htay·Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice·2022
Introduction: In the 21st century, the use of digital devices has become a daily affair. This has led to excessive daytime sleepiness, which is also prevalent among medical students. However, there is a gap in awareness regarding the association between the use of digital devices...