Background: Preterm infants are at higher risk of hypoglycemia. Feeding, oral glucose gel and IV dextrose are methods of correction of hypoglycemia. This study focuses mainly on the effectiveness of oral glucose gel in neonatal hypoglycemia when compared to IV dextrose. Methods:...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i16051
Due to the scarcity of information on pituitary diseases, this study aimed to identify the clinical and therapeutic profile of patients with pituitary disorders, including prolactinoma, acromegaly, and Cushing’s syndrome, treated at a neuroendocrinology referral clinic. This is a...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i16052
Acrometastases are rare and may exceptionally reveal an occult carcinoma. The prognosis is often poor. Imaging and immunohistochemical studies are essential to determine the primary origin and guide treatment. Bone acrometastasis of the finger as the initial manifestation of an o...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i16053
Background: Adrenal insufficiency during pregnancy is a unique occurrence in obstetric practice. The symptoms of adrenal insufficiency mimic the physiologic effects of pregnancy and is associated with poor maternal and foetal outcomes. Case: This is a case report of a 34-year-old...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i16047
Background: Melasma is a skin condition characterized by patches of brown discoloration that appear on sun-exposed areas, most commonly the face. Sun-light exposure and genetic predisposition are the two main causes of melasma. Aim of this Study: The aim of this study is to inves...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i16048
Aims: To develop population-specific data and linear regression equation for stature estimation from thumb and foot length among Nigerians. Study Design: This is a descriptive cross-sectional study were anthropometric measurements including stature, thumb length, and foot length...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i16049
Abdu Mukhtar, Nnenna Mba-Oduwusi, Muhammad Balarabe, Nnenna Ogbulafor, Okefu Oyale Okoko, Oluwatoyin Karimu, Bolaji Usman Aduagba, Ezire Onoriode & Tochukwu Osuji·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2026
Background: The Presidential Initiative for Unlocking the Healthcare Value Chain (PVAC) was established to address systemic barriers to domestic manufacturing by providing a high-level governance mechanism that aligns national health-security priorities with industrial policy obj...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i16046
Background: Weak community referral systems contribute to preventable maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality in low-resource settings, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions. Frontline health workers are critical in recognizing danger signs and initiating timely referr...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i16042
Background: COVID-19 presents highly variable clinical outcomes, and growing evidence shows that host genetic factors significantly influence susceptibility to infection and disease severity. Understanding these contributions is essential for improving risk stratification and gui...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i16043
Aim: In order to facilitate prompt diagnosis and referral, it is important to emphasize the part dentists play in the early detection of oral and facial signs of systemic sclerosis (SSc). Presentation of the Case: A 20-year-old girl complained of dental issues and oral discomfort...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i16044
Aims: This study evaluated the effects of flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum) ethanol extract on malondialdehyde (MDA) levels and fatty liver scores in male Wistar rats (Rattus norvegicus) induced with such a diet. Study Design: This was a randomized post-test only control group desi...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i16045
Aims: Identify lifestyle habits and risk factors associated with CVV in medical students. Study Design: Observational, cross-sectional, and quantitative study conducted between May and June 2025. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted through an online questionnair...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i16040
Dental implant therapy increasingly emphasises shortening treatment time and minimising surgical morbidity while maintaining long-term biological stability and esthetic integration. Two approaches that aim to reduce or avoid extensive hard-tissue surgery are (i) implant placement...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i16041
Background: The loss of anterior permanent teeth in children can significantly affect their quality of life, leading to functional, aesthetic and psychological challenges. Restoring missing teeth in growing patients presents unique difficulties due to ongoing craniofacial develop...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i16038
Tosin A. Agbesanwa, Adesola A. Oniyide, Azeez O. Ibrahim, Oluwaseun E. Adegbilero-Iwari, Felix O. Aina, Segun M. Agboola, Abidemi O. Solomon, Kolawole M. Olusuyi & Joseph O. Fadare·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2026
Background: Depression is prevalent among adolescents and young adults in many countries including Nigeria. Among university students, this medical condition might have an impact on their wellbeing, academic performance and relationships in the community. This study aims to asses...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i16039