Background: Protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) is commonly seen in developing countries, especially in infants and young children up to 5 years of age. Edema is one of the characteristic features which occurs due to excessive protein loss or decreased protein intake. It is one of...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i61B35884
Epistaxis means bleeding from the nose and is the most common emergency complaint. It is reported in all groups of age. It may generally be spontaneous or be induced by either nose picking or trauma to the inner tissue lining of the nose. It may also be benign and self-limiting,...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i61B35130
Background: Oral submucous fibrosis is common and aptly a chronic condition affecting oropharyngeal structure. Characteristically it shows burning mouth sensation, mucosal stiffness with reduced mouth opening and difficulty to eat. There are many treatment options but no single t...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i61B35268
Background: Determination of sex, age, race, and stature are the first steps in firmly identifying a cadaver. As a result, assessing age is important, and the estimation should be as authentic as possible. Age determination is also crucial at this stage of human remains discovere...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i61B35487
Introduction: Arterial vascular occlusion can be caused by an embolus or acute thrombosis. Acute arterial occlusion can be induced by iatrogenic damage, such as that produced by the insertion of invasive catheters used for arteriography. It can occur as a result of PTA or stent i...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i61B35887
Cervix is the lowermost portion of the uterus. Benign pathologies of the uterus mostly occur in women falling under the conceptive age profile. Frequently exhibited symptoms are excessive bleeding, menorrhagia and pain during menstruation or coitus. Sonoelastography in comparison...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i61B35131
Introduction: The tongue exerts its force during swallowing, while it rests behind the crib. Magnitude of forces tongue exerts through tongue crib at various sutures, its implication in various grades of maxillary hypoplasia in Class III malocclusion is not provided in literature...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i61B35269
Changing lifestyle has resulted in worsening of oral health in people of all age groups. One such common oral health disease is said to be dental caries. There are various modalities in the prevention of dental caries which include proper maintenance of oral hygiene, fluoride app...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B35031
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is characterized by insulin resistance and/or decreased production, resulting in elevated blood sugar levels. It is rapidly spreading around the world and has become a leading cause of mortality in recent years. The basic goal of T2DM treatment is...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i61B35495
The incidence of breast malignancy has displayed a rapid rise in recent times. It is one of the most common malignancies found in women. Women should be educated and made aware about self breast examination in order to detect malignancies at an early stage so that the prognosis c...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i61B35132