Background: COVID-19 disease is due to SARS-CoV-2 Virus with its rapid progression causing severe and fatal complications like Pneumonia. CT scan chest and inflammatory biomarkers like serum ferritin, helpful in screening, clinical management and prevention of serious complicati...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i631317
Background: Medical doctors after graduating are expected to have a year of internship in an approved training institution. During the time of internship, the medical interns are referred to as House Officers who go through different clinical rotations which may alter their inter...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i631321
Background: The co-morbidity of malaria and COVID-19 is a growing public health concern since the outbreak of covid-19 especially in low and middle income countries due to poor healthcare facilities, system, personnel manpower and financial resources. It is generally known that a...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i731319
Background: Thoracolumbar interfacial plane block (TLIP) is effective and safe method used with general anesthesia to achieve the optimum analgesia. This study evaluates theanalgesic effect, hemodynamic changes, consumption of inhalational anesthesia and stress response by measur...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i631315
Aims: To describe a rare case presenting with pulsing mass stumbled across the right upper neck. Presentation of Case: The patient was presented to the outpatient department of ENT due to a pulsing mass stumbled across the right upper neck for half a year. Cervical enhancement CT...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i631312
Aims: To ascertain successful labeling and image performance of 18F-FES PET-CT scan in patients who have histopathologically diagnosed estrogen positive breast cancer. Study Design: Histopathologically proven estrogen receptor positive patients were enrolled for 18F-FES PET-CT sc...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i631313
Background: The fright and devastation that accompanied COVID-19 pandemic these past two years cannot be totally quantified. More so, the cycle of fear, panic, uncertainty and attempts at curtailment repeats itself every time the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (S...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i631310
Backround: Romantic relationships were described as the unique partnership where intimacy and mutual feelings of love and affection are manifested. However they may be linked with some level of anxiety and depression - two separate conditions, that strongly linked to one another...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i631314
The study evaluates the effect of omega-3 supplement on oxidative stress markers in the brain and heart homogenates in male albino rats induced with shock stress using the electroconvulsive device. 25 rats weighing averagely 110g were divided into 5 groups of five rats each with...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i631306
Background: Chiari 1 malformation (C1M) is a congenital malformation in the paediatric population is commonly encountered and often requires surgical management. Currently there is no agreed consensus on the appropriate and specific surgical technique for management of paediatric...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i631307
Background: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) is non-curable disease and has variable course among patients. In some patients it progresses fast despite sever treatment and is fatal within 2 to 3 years whereas others require no or minimal treatment and die due to cause other tha...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i631308
Background: In the field of IBD many biomarkers have been studied to find the ideal noninvasive biomarker that best correlates with disease severity and prognosis. NGAL is a biomarker that have been studied and measured either in serum or fecal in different pathological condition...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i631309
Background: Early detection of pre-eclampsia (PE) has become one of the fundamental goals of perinatal medicine. Although clinical symptoms of PE emerge after the 20th week of gestation, trophoblast invasion that is responsible for pathogenesis occurs in the first trimester. This...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i531305
Background: Obstetric ultrasound is the first imaging modality used to assess the foetus and track its development. When the last menstrual period (LMP) is unknown, foetal ultrasonography can help with dates. According to studies, over 30% of pregnant women forget their LMP date....
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i531303
Introduction: Cerebral palsy (CP) is a common neurologic disorder, particularly in the developing countries where the aetiological factors are preventable. The aim of this study is to determine the pattern of Cerebral palsy among children in Port Harcourt. Methods: A one year ret...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i531304