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Giant Cell Arteritis on 18F-FDG PET/CT: The Influence of Corticosteroid Therapy: A Case Report

O. Ait Sahel, I. Zahfir, M. Aboussaber, Y. Benameur, S. N. Oueriagli & A. Doudouh · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026

Background: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a granulomatous large-vessel vasculitis that typically affects patients over 50 years of age. It can lead to severe vascular complications, including irreversible blindness, highlighting the need for prompt diagnosis and immediate initiat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i26081

Dental Arch Dimensions among Orthodontic Patients: A Retrospective Study in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital

Sylvia Simon Etim, Onyinye Dorathy Umeh & Kamilu Adebowale Bello · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026

Aims: To evaluate dental arch width dimensions among orthodontic patients treated at a Nigerian teaching hospital and to assess differences between maxillary and mandibular arches, as well as variations related to gender and age. Study Design: Retrospective Study. Place and Durat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i26082

The Role of Cerebro-placental Ratio in Determining Fetal Outcomes in Gestational Hypertension: An Institutional-based Study

Joy O. Chionuma, Olanrewaju D. Kelekun, Oluwaseun Orekoya & Oladimeji A. Makinde · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026

Aim: This prospective longitudinal study investigated the predictive value of the cerebro-placental ratio (CPR) for perinatal outcomes in pregnancies complicated by gestational hypertension. Study Location and Duration: This study was conducted at the Lagos State University Teach...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i26083

Ethanolic Extract of African Walnut Fruits on Male Reproductive Parameters in Adult Male Wistar Rats

P. D. Victor, H. F. Ezi-Nlerum, E. P. Okpara, E. Reuben, P. C. Ajie, C. F. Wami-Amadi & W. I. Benwoke · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026

This study seeks to investigate the effects of African Walnut Fruit in the reproductive system of adult male Wistar rats. Twenty (20) male rats were used for this present study. Animals were grouped into Control, Low (500 mg/kg) and High Dose (1500mg/kg) of African Walnut fruits....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i26080

Management of a Broken Local Anesthetic Needle in the Mandibular Ramus: A Case Report and Literature Review

Gabriel Moro, Marcos Moro, Joana Camargo Zela, Henrique Brunetti Semaan & Paulo Sergio Batista · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026

Background: Needle fracture during dental injections is a rare but serious complication that can lead to infection, tissue damage, and other issues, often caused by avoidable factors like abrupt movements or bent needles. Prompt removal of broken needle fragments is crucial, and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i26079

Association between Pulmonary Aspergillosis and Bronchogenic Carcinoma: Report of Two Cases

S. El Hanafy, H. Arfaoui, H. Hallouli, C. Chahboune, S. Msika, H. Bamha, N. Bougteb, H. Jabri, W. Elkhattabi & H. Afif · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026

The association between bronchogenic carcinoma and pulmonary aspergilloma is uncommon but clinically significant, particularly in tuberculosis-endemic regions where residual lung cavities are frequent. The coexistence of these two conditions poses important diagnostic and therape...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i26078

Factors Associated with Physical Activity among Adult Patients in a Mission Based Teaching Hospital, South West Nigeria

Ibukun Adewumi Okunade, Oluwafemi Oyewole Oyewusi, Adepeju Olatayo Adegoke, Olumide Thomas ADELEKE, Deborah Tolulope Esan, Peter Olalekan Odeyemi, Isaac Olusayo Amole & Adewumi Ojeniyi Durodola · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026

Background: Physical inactivity (PI) is a major risk factor for non-communicable diseases and contributes significantly to global morbidity. Despite WHO guidelines promoting physical activity (PA), PI remains prevalent, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Aim: This...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i26077

Surgical Protocols Associated with Adjuvant Therapies in the Treatment of Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw (MRONJ): A Narrative Literature Review

Alexandre de Lima Alves, ANTONIA ALICE LIMA DE SOUZA, PASQUALE AMODIO, Wilson Roberto Sendyk, ANGÉLICA CASTRO PIMENTEL, HELOÍSA FONSECA MARÃO & Gustavo Antonio Correa Momesso · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026

Aims: To compare the effectiveness of surgical protocols with or without adjuvant therapies in the treatment of osteonecrosis of the jaws. Study Design:  Narrative literature review with a systematized search strategy. Place and Duration of Study: Studies published from 2020 onwa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i26076

Effect of Different Types of Stools on Working Posture, Discomfort and Productivity in Dentistry

Júlia Carrer Hallak, Júlia Margato Pazos & Patrícia Petromilli Nordi Sasso Garcia · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026

Objective: This study evaluated different stools on working posture, discomfort and productivity during cavity preparations. Methods: An experimental laboratory-based simulated study was performed. The response variables were the variation in bilateral muscle contraction of the a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i26075

The Level of Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Teaching and Evaluation of the LMD System among Teachers of the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of the University of Kisangani

Likilo Osundja Jéremie, Tshodi Bulanda Arsène, Lufuluabu Mpemba Alphonse, Lemalema Litanga Benjamain, Komanda Likwekwe Isaac, Komanda Likwekwe Emmanuel, Juakali Sihalikyolo Jean Jeannot, Buhendwa Mirindi Victor & Katenga Bosunga Gédéon · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026

Introduction: The Bachelor's–Master's–Doctorate (LMD) reform aims at the harmonisation of diplomas, mobility and a skills-based pedagogy. In medical training, its effectiveness depends on its appropriation by teachers. The objective of this study was to evaluate the knowledge, at...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i26072

Pattern of Lower Gastrointestinal Tract Malignancies in National Hospital Abuja: A 5-Year Retrospective Study

Donald Aijehi, Fadoju Sunkanmi & Ehinomen Ehiatamah · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026

Aims: To determine the pattern, frequency, socio-demographic characteristics, histological types, stage at presentation, risk factors and treatment modalities of lower gastrointestinal tract malignancies managed at National Hospital Abuja over a five-year period and to compare th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i26073

Ovarian Cancer Incidence in Uzbekistan (2016–2024): National Trends, Regional Heterogeneity and Age-specific Patterns

Nabieva Dilfuza Utkurovna · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026

Background: Age strongly influences ovarian cancer incidence and outcomes; however, contemporary age-specific profiles from Central Asia are rarely documented. Objective: To describe national and regional patterns of ovarian cancer incidence in Uzbekistan (2016–2024), with emphas...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i26074

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Treatment-Resistant Posttraumatic Stress Disorder without Traumatic Brain Injury: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Lily Charron & Eduardo Espiridion · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026

Introduction: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is a procedure used for indications such as wound healing due to its ability to promote neovascularization. For this reason, HBOT is being adapted for use in stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI), and now in psychiatric disorders such...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i26071

Work-related Stress Leading to Central Serous Chorioretinopathy: A Case Study

Amal Saeed Alghamdi · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026

Central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC) is a retinal disorder characterised by serous detachment of the neurosensory retina, predominantly affecting young and middle-aged males. Psychological stress has been recognised as an important precipitating factor. We report a case of a 37...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i26066

Neurological Disorders, Oral Health, and Bullying: A Cross-sectional Analysis in Pediatric Patients

Giovani Ceron Hartmann, Claudia Santos Oliveira Hartmann, Sergio Aparecido Ignácio, Gil Guilherme Gasparello, Elisa Souza Camargo, Luciana Reis Azevedo-Alanis & Orlando Motohiro Tanaka · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026

Aim: This cross-sectional study aimed to assess the prevalence of bullying and to identify sociodemographic and oral health-related factors independently associated with bullying among children with neurological disorders. Study Design: Cross-sectional observational study. Method...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i26067