Background: Milk Fat Globule-Epidermal Growth Factor 8 (MFG-E8) has been shown to be involved in various biological functions including the phagocytic clearance of apoptotic cells, neovascularization and epithelial restitution. Recently, emerging studies have reported that MFG-E8...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1130918
Introduction: Due to the unprecedented health and economic complications resulting from COVID-19, the coronavirus pandemic is currently a leading global health concern. COVID-19 poses significant health risks, life-threatening clinical conditions, and even mortality in affected i...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1030916
Background: Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a common and potentially debilitating disorder. Neuropsychological assessment provides unique complementary information that is critical for evaluating higher cortical abilities. This study aimed to assess the neuropsychological...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1030915
This involves evaluating the risk of syphilis transfusion in blood donors having a reaction to the group antigen and confirming positive or negative by the treponemal test. From August 2019 to August 2020, an observational study of syphilitic markers was conducted with blood dono...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1030914
Aims: Pulse pressure (PP) is determined by the complex relationship between stroke volume of the heart, aortic elasticity and peripheral vascular resistance. PP has been considered an independent risk factor for cardiovascular mortality of normotensive and hypertensive individual...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1030913
We present two unusual cases of bilateral osteochondroma around the foot and ankle. The first case of a bilateral osteochondroma of the talus that presented with peroneal tendinitis and second of a case that presented as bilateral Haglund syndrome secondary to osteochondroma of t...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1030912
Background: Recurrent pregnancy loss is an important reproductive health issue, affecting 2%–5% of couples. An unsupportive endometrium, leading to abnormal implantation, is considered to be one of the key factors contributing to idiopathic recurrent spontaneous miscarriage (IRSM...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1030911
Sequelae to too the extraction includes progressive loss in the vertical and horizontal dimension of alveolar ridge. These lead to changes in the alveolar process in a 3 dimensional fashion causing hard and soft tissue deficiency which may affect the ability to restore the site....
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1030907
Background: Muscle wasting is a frequent finding in critically ill patients and is associated with worse short- and long term outcomes. Loss of mass and function of skeletal muscles starts early - in the first 24 hours after admission to Intensive Care Unit (ICU) - and may persis...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1030908
Introduction: Dermatology is primarily an outpatient clinical and surgical subspecialty, but a substantial number of patients need in patient care for adequate management. In recent years, there is a rise in the number of inpatient dermatological admissions and an increase in spe...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1030909