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A Case Study on Retinoblastoma Associated Orbital Cellulitis

Sagili Chandrasekhara Reddy & Bina Sharine Menon · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

A 20-months-old male child was brought to the Eye clinic with swelling of right upper eyelid, discharge sticking the eyelids in the right eye and redness in both eyes of three days duration. On detailed examination of anterior segment and fundus, the diagnosis of bilateral retino...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i130799

Endoscopic Harmonic Midline Partial Glossectomy in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

A. I. Elkawa, Y. I. Aglan & M. A. Hagras · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Aim: Our study was done to evaluate the role of Endoscopic posterior midline partial glossectomy as a surgical modality for the hypopharyngeal collapse in obstructive sleep apnea patients. Study design: Prospective case series study. Place and Duration of Study: Tanta university...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i130800

Knowledge Attitude and Preventive Practices towards Infection by Severe Respiratory Syndrome-CoV-2 among Residents of Kogi State during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Rabiu Ibrahim, Zubair Ovavi Kabir, Isah Adagiri Yahaya, Ododo Benard Itopa, Abdulsalam Yakubu & Ajayi Onimisi Abdullahi · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Background: Global spread of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-CoV-2 (SARS-CoV-2) responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic constitute a public health threat requiring strict infection prevention practice for every individual in the community. Control measures have been prescribe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i130793

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Double Inversion Recovery Sequence in Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis

Ahmed Samir Ghonim, Rasha Lotfy Younes, Mohamed Amin Mohamed & Mohamed Fathy Dawoud · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Aims: The current work aimed to assess the diagnostically value of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Double Inversion Recovery (DIR) sequence in diagnosing of multiple sclerosis. Methodology: This study conducted on (42 patients) from the Diagnostic Radiology and Medical Imaging D...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i130794

Factors Associated with Alcoholic Drink Consumption: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Capital City in the Brazilian Amazon

Rosely Valéria Rodrigues, Antônio Carlos Oliveira, Filipe Augusto Alves Marques, Úrsula Melo de Souza Maia & Edson Santos Farias · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Aims: To analyze the prevalence of alcohol consumption and associated factors in people living in Porto Velho - RO. Sample: 712 individuals. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Methodology: Cross-sectional study conducted between August 2019 and July 2020, with the application o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i130795

Efficacy of Skin Microneedling in Combination with Narrow Band - Ultraviolet B Phototherapy in Vitiligo

Sarah Sanad Lotfy, Yomna Mazid El-Hamd Neinaa, Nahla El-Sayed Ramzy Ghaly & Noha Nabil Doghaim · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Background: Vitiligo is a chronic cutaneous disease characterized by milky white depigmented patches that leave psychological impact on the patient's quality of life. New treatment modalities have been developed to shorten the duration of treatment of vitiligo with the least side...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i130796

Prevelance of Common Organisms Involved in Acute Appendicitis in Althowra Hospital, Elbyda, Libya

Salma S. Mohamed, Nasser Musbah & Mohamed Sergaiwa · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Background: Bacteria have been involved in the aetiopathogenesis of acute appendicitis. The known of bacteria and antibiotic sensitivity mode will assist in modulating treatment regime for acute appendicitis. Aim: This study aimed to find out the incidence of the offending organi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i130797

Prevalence and Predictors of Adherence to Self-Care Practices among Heart Failure Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study

Nazuk Eraj Qureshi, Simran Batra, Muhammad Tanzeel Ul Haque, Javeria Saquib, Noorulain Qureshi, Parversh Kumar Rathi, Raveena Kumari, Anushe Mohsin Feroze, Deepika Khemani, Muhammad Abdullah Usman, Syed Ahmed Farhan, Iqra Shahab & Umaima Zaki · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Aims: Congestive heart failure affects about five million Americans and has become an increasingly frequent reason for hospital admission during the last two decades. It represents a significant health problem. The aim of this study was to enumerate the frequency of self-care and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i130798

Endoscopic Approach to Benign Anastomotic Stricture in the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract

Ogün Erşen, Ümit Mercan, Cemil Yuksel, Serkan Akbulut, Ali Ekrem Ünal, Sancar Bayar & Salim Demirci · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Introduction: Benign anastomosis strictures are frequently seen in anastomoses performed after upper gastrointestinal system resections. Although the first step in treatment is the preferred endoscopic procedures, surgical treatment is also an option. Mortality and morbidity of s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i130791

Effect of Cyclosporin A on Hearing Status in Children with Difficult to Treat Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome

Mohammed Tawfik Ramadan Rageh, Shimaa Basyony El-Nemr, Amani Mohamed El- Gharib & Hend Hassan Abdelnabi · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Background: Cyclosporin A (CsA) is an important drug regimen for difficult to treat nephrotic syndrome (NS) with few information known about its ototoxicity. Aims: Assessment the hearing status in children with difficult to treat idiopathic NS on CsA treatment. Material and Metho...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i130790

Platelet Indices before Vaginal Delivery in Healthy Teenage Pregnant Women Compared to Healthy Adult Pregnant Women

Roxana Covali, Demetra Socolov, Ioana Pavaleanu, Alexandru Carauleanu, Lucian Vasile Boiculese & Razvan Socolov · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Aims: This work aimed to study whether there are any differences in platelet indices of the teenagers compared to adult pregnant women, differences that could be used for the benefit of the patients. Study Design:  Prospective study. Place and Duration of Study: This study includ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i130789

Assessment of Platelet/ Lymphocyte Ratio as a Predictor of Erythropoietin Resistance in Hemodialysis Patients

Maha Nasr Fathi Ahmed, Noha El Sayed Esheba, Nahed Mohammed Elwan & Ebaa Hussein El Sheikh · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Background: Platelet / lymphocyte ratio has recently been investigated in different clinical conditions associated with hemodialysis and its association with other diseases has been assessed. The purpose of the study was to assess platelet lymphocyte ratio as a predictor of eryth...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i130788

Augmentation by Rafting Screw on Fixation of the Lateral Tibial Plateau Fractures

Osama El Sayed Ali Hegazy, Mohamed Abd El Hameid Romeih, Ashraf Atef Mahmoud & Nabil Omar Gharbo · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2020

Background: Tibial plateau fracture is considered one of the most common intra-articular fractures, especially lateral condyle fractures. The purpose of this study is to evaluate clinical, radiological, and functional outcomes of using subchondral periarticular rafting screw abov...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2020/v32i2330744

Serum Zinc Levels of Under Five Children with Diarrheal Disease

U. P. Ikejiaku, I. Anochie, E. C. Nwolisa, F. U. Iregbu & I. B. Amamilo · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2020

Background: Diarrhoea is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children below five years of age especially in developing countries. One of the consequences of diarrhoea in children is zinc deficiency, which may worsen the diarrhoea itself, and thus increase morbidity and mo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2020/v32i2430745

Clinico-pathological Outcomes of Men with Initial Likert 2 Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Prostate: Findings from a Case Series in a Non-teaching Hospital in UK

Abigail Duckett, Stephen Hughes, Basharat Jameel, Mohamed Yehia, Christian Seipp, Sanjay Agarwal & Iqbal Shergill · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2020

Introduction: With the recent introduction of Multiparametric MRI (MP-MRI) for suspected prostate cancer, we investigated the clinic-pathological outcome of men who were suspected to have prostate cancer but in whom initial MP-MRI was negative (Likert 2). Methods: Demographic and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2020/v32i2430752