Nicolas Padilla-Raygoza, Gilberto Flores-Vargas, Efraín Navarro-Olivos, María de Jesús Gallardo-Luna, Francisco Javier Magos-Vazquez & Daniel Alberto Díaz-Martinez·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2021
Aims: COVID-19 has been a big public health challenge around the world in the past several months. The aim of this study is to describe the epidemic and report of fatality of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Mexican state of Guanajuato, until October 2, 2020. Study Design: Cro...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2331192
Aim: The aim of this work was to evaluate the role of MRI in differentiating between benign and malignant pancreatic lesions and its correlation with histopathological results as the reference standard. Patients and Methods: This MRI study included 30 patients, 17 females and 13...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2331194
Objective: The present study aimed to evaluate the salivary miRNA31 expression in controls and cases and associate miRNA31 levels with clinical parameters of oral submucous fibrosis. Methods: This case control study was conducted in a hospital setup. A total of 50 individuals par...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2331195
Background: Embryo transfer (ET) refers to a step in the process of assisted reproduction in which one or several embryos are placed into the uterus of a female with the intent to establish a pregnancy. This technique, which is often used in connection with in vitro fertilization...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2331196
Background: Caesarean section (CS) is a major obstetric surgery done for pregnant women and is lifesaving. Aim: The study was aimed at reviewing CS at the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH), to determine the prevalence, trend and indications, for improved manageme...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2331198
Background: Breast cancer incidence is highest in Pakistan among Asian countries. The known risk factors are family history, hormonal exposure, benign proliferative diseases, and high mammographic density which are included in the TyrerCuzick model. The model needs validation stu...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2331188
Objectives: To evaluate the role of early rehabilitation of surgically repaired flexor hand tendons in improvement of clinical outcome and the role of musculoskeletal ultrasound in follow up of their healing. Patients and methods: Thirty patients with 31 repaired flexor tendons....
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2331187
Background: Placenta Previa refers to the presence of placental tissue that extends over the internal cervical is during pregnancy. The incidence of this condition is reported to be 2% at 20 weeks of gestation and decreases to around 4–6 per 1000 births between 34 and 39 weeks th...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2331186
Background: Two chemotherapeutic agents, vinorelbine and gemcitabine, have shown encouraging early results in the treatment of heavily pre-treated relapsed or refractory lymphoma when used as single agents, with responses of between 20 and 47%. This work aimed to evaluate the rol...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2331184
A 40-year- old male factory worker presented to our eye clinic with left eye pain, redness and blurring of vision, associated with history of an injury sustained while hammering a nail into the wall three days ago. He had mild symptoms at the onset of the injury. ...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2331181
Mahmoud Mohamed Motawae, Mohiee El-Deen Abd El-Aziz Awad, Hanaa Ahmed Elaraby, Manal Abd El-Wahed Eid, Hanan Hamed Soliman, Nermine Ahmed Ehsan & Doaa Mohammed Salah El-Deen El-Sawy·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2021
Background: Chronic hepatitis C (CHC) represents a leading cause of liver-related mortality worldwide. The patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing 3 gene (PNPLA3/adiponutrin) rs738409 (I148M) single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) has been reported to be linked with the severi...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2331182
Background: Cirrhosis is a diffuse pathophysiological state of the liver that is thought to be the final stage of various liver injuries. It is characterized by chronic necroinflammatory and fibrogenetic processes, which result in the conversion of normal liver architecture into...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2231178
Background: Reproductive health is fundamental to people’s health and survival, economic development and the wellbeing of humanity. Absence of knowledge regarding reproductive health means that women can’t make informed and correct choices, with the consequence that they are li...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2231185
Background: Amniotic fluid is the liquid which surround the fetus after the first few weeks of gestation. Amniotic fluid is derived mostly from the fetus and has many functions that are essential for normal growth and development. The aim of this work is to study the relation bet...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2331179
Background: Breast Cancer is the most commonly occurring cancer affecting women undergoing modified radical mastectomy, causing acute pain, and in high percentage of patients it progresses to chronic pain syndromes. The Erector Spinae Plane Block (ESPB) and Serratus Anterior P...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2331180