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Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2456-8899

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Heterotopic Ossification of the Elbow: A Literature Review

Sohail Qazi, John Reynolds, Hesham Abdelfattah & Joseph Thoder · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Background: Aberrant ectopic bone formation of the elbow is a common clinical presentation after neurologic, burn, and traumatic injuries to the joint. This represents a significant source of patient burden, delayed recovery times and increased medical costs. Although there is an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i630207

Evaluation of Hilo® Versus Daflon® in Patients Suffering from Hemorrhoids: A Randomized, Controlled, Open-labelled, Multicentric Study

Bhupesh Dewan & Sarita Prabhu · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Aims: To evaluate and compare the efficacy of Hilo® and Daflon® 500 mg, in the treatment of hemorrhoids. Study Design: It is a multicentric, randomized, comparative clinical trial conducted for the period of 15 days. Place and Duration of Study: Janta Hospital and Maternity Centr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i630206

Empirical Antibiotic Prescription Pattern among Patients in a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital, is There Evidence of Irrationality?

Onah Otor Paul & Ahmed Abdulmalik · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Background: Resistance to antibiotics is spreading rapidly around the world with its associated morbidity and mortality. Infections are becoming increasingly difficult to treat resulting in increased cost of medical care. In low income countries with high infectious disease burde...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i630204

Socio Demographic Distribution of Ocular Axial Length in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

I. N. Aprioku, A. O. Adio, C. S. Ejimadu & B. Fiebai · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Aim: To determine the socio demographic distribution of ocular axial length (AL) for use in estimating intraocular lens power, detect abnormal values and possibly associate them with pathological conditions.          Methods: This is a community based descriptive study carried ou...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i630205

Comparison of Blood Pressure Measurement with Two Digital Sphygmomanometers

Yamile Ariadna Triunfo-Méndez, Nicolas Padilla-Raygoza, Vicente Beltrán-Campos, Cuauhtémoc Sandoval-Salazar, Verónica Benítez-Guerrero & Xiomara Arteaga-Herrera · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Aims: Identify the correlation between systolic and diastolic blood pressure measurement with digital arm and wrist baumanometers in young adults aged 18 to 40 at the Public University of Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico. Study Design: Observational, analytical, quantitative, correlati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i630201

Correlational Analysis of Interleukin 6, Adiponectin and Lipid Indices in Women with Uterine Fibroids

Isaac Oluwole Adediji, Ayodele Ademola Adelakun, John Osaigbovoh Imaralu, Emmanuel Olusegun Ileoma, Esther Ngozi Adejumo, Adeolu Sunday Oluremi, Muibat Adesola ADENIRAN, Chioma Diana Okam & Oluwadamilola Gbemisola Aweda · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Background: Uterine fibroids are the most common benign, monoclonal tumours affecting women of reproductive age. Aim: This study investigated the association between interleukin-6 (IL-6), adiponectin (ADP) and lipid indices in women with uterine fibroids. Subjects and Methods: Si...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i630202

Ultrasound Measurement of the Abdominal Aortic Diameter in a Normotensive and Hypertensive Adult Nigerian Population in Enugu

O. D. Agu, F. U. Uduma, N. R. Njeze, S. O. Mgbor, E. N. Obikili & K. C. Eze · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Background: Hypertension has direct effect on abdominal aortic diameter. Some of its manifestations are aortic aneurysm and dissection. Aims: To compare the AAD among adult normotensive and hypertensive subjects as well as correlating with age, sex and blood pressure. Materials a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i630203

In-vitro and In-vivo Relationship of Gabapentin from Floating and Immediate Release Tablets

E. E. Zien El-Deen & H. A. Yassin · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Gabapentin is effective against post-traumatic spinal injury-induced neuropathic pain. It requires high dosage and frequency in the management of neuropathic pain. The present research work was an attempt to formulate and evaluate gabapentin gastro-retentive tablets to prolong ga...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i630200

Pleomorphic Adenoma of a Minor Salivary Gland of the Hard Palate Report of a Case

M. Chandra Sekhar, D. Ayesha Thabusum, M. Charitha, G. Chandrasekhar & K. Sai Dharani · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

The pleomorphic adenoma is the most common benign tumor of the minor salivary glands and is comprised of epithelial and mesenchymal tissues. The majority of the salivary gland tumors occur in the second decade of life with a slight predilection for females. Clinically it presents...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i530199

Antimicrobial Resistance of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Isolated from Out Patients Presenting with Urethral and Vaginal Discharges at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital

Judith Owokuhaisa & Joel Bazira · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Background: Gonococcus is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases in developing countries and it has become a global health burden, hence a need for effective treatment. However, there is growing trend of antimicrobial resistant strains, in many parts of the world, t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i530198