Lenox-Prince, Tamunonengiye-Ofori, Jeremiah, Awortu Zacchaeus, Eze Evelyn Mgbeoma, Echonwere-Uwikor, Beauty Eruchi, Moore-Igwe, Beatrice & Mordi, Augustina Ngozi·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2022
Iron Deficiency Anaemia which is reduced red blood cells due to iron deficiency had been reported to be a major challenge among Chronic Kidney Disease patients. The cause of anaemia in these patients is multifactorial, ranging from the inability of the kidneys to excrete hepcidin...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i331267
Objective: The study was conducted on the incidence of meconium aspiration syndrome which is still high in the developing world and contributing significantly to the neonatal mortality. The study was aimed to know the risk factors contributing to meconium aspiration syndrome and...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i331268
Neoadjuvant systemic therapy previously given for inoperable breast cancer is increasingly being administered in early breast cancer especially in triple negative and HER2 positive molecular subtypes. It is associated with an increased rate of complete pathologic response (PCR) w...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i331269
We present a 35-year-old male, who initially complained of progressive and persistent inflammatory back pain for 2 years, which was diagnosed as a T12 thoracic spine osteoid osteoma. The patient underwent intralesional resection of the tumor via a posterior approach, with immedia...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i231266
Introduction: Self-medication, as one element of self-care, is the selection and use of medicines by individuals to treat self-recognized illnesses or symptoms. It is the use of non-prescribed medicines by people on the basis of their own initiative. Aim and Purpose: This study a...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i231301
Aim of the Study: Aim of endodontic therapy is to restore the natural tooth functionally as well as esthetically. The success of the treatment depends predominantly on the reduction or complete eradication of pathogens and their byproducts (mechanically and chemically) along with...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i231265
Tracheo-bronchial stenosis can occur in infections like tuberculosis, malignancy and post- intubation, trauma to airway. Tracheal and airway stenosis remains a challenging area for pulmonologists and require interventions to cure the patients. The aim of this study is to differen...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i231264
Said A. Yusuf, Chukwuma J. Okafor, Said A. Said, Isack J. Chussi, Suhaila A. Masoud, Salamuu R. Ali, Shemsa S. Bakar, Mohammed S. Juma & Adam R. Suleiman·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2022
Introduction: Worldwide, traumatic head injuries account for a high degree of morbidity and mortality. Road accidents appear to be the commonest cause of these injuries. This study is aimed at assessing the prevalence and predictive factors of Traumatic head injury at a tertiary...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i231261
Background: Statins are the most commonly used drugs for reducing hypercholesterolemia. Unfortunately, statins induced myopathy is a common side effect of statins. Usually represented by fatigue, muscle pain, muscle tenderness, muscle weakness and nocturnal cramping. Curcumin has...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i231263
Aims: To compare between supine and prone percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in the management of renal stones regarding stone free rate, operative time and fluoroscopy time. Methodology: A retrospective analysis was performed in the period between January 2019 and January 2021...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i231260
Background: One of the common problems of maintenance dialysis patients is malnutrition especially Protein-Energy Malnutrition (PEM) and several studies have revealed that PEM is associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and impaired quality of life. The aim of this work wa...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i231259
Background: Physiological changes in the renal system lead to important modifications in electrolyte, acid-base balance and renal function. Some of these changes occur in the renal dimensions and volume, and to adequately interpret these changes, physiological changes in pregnanc...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i231258
Background: Uptake of vaccination services isn’t only dependent on provision of these services, but also in knowledge and practice of health care providers (HCPs), so WHO indicated that training of HCPs is an essential component of all expanded programs on immunization (EPI) acti...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i231257
Alphonce B. Chandika, Reuben S. Mkala, Bushi Lugoba, Benjamin C. Kipilipili, Witness Saitot, Charles E. Kamkunguru, Susu J. Susu, Mkhoi L. Mkhoi, John B. Lindi, Japhet D. Chanzu, Catherine A. Masalu, Humphrey E. Kiwelu, Emmanuel J. Shansi & Lucas E. Matemba·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2022
Background: Enterobacteriaceae is among the large group of gram-negative rod bacteria in which it comprises Escherichia coli, Salmonella, Shigella, and many other species whose natural habitat is the intestinal tract of humans and animals. Diarrheal diseases are a major problem w...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i231256
Background: Implantation failure could be due to a variety of reasons, including embryo quality and uterine receptivity, but remains unexplained in many cases. The aim of the work was to evaluate vaginal three-dimensional ultrasound, chromohysteroscopy for endometrial evaluation...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i231255