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Prevalence and Determinants of Hepatic Fibrosis and Steatosis as Measured by Fibroscan in an Unselected Population in Southern Nigeria

Sarah Abere, Boma Oyan, Linda Iroegbu-Emeruem & Ibinabo Membere · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Background: Fibroscan is a non-invasive medical device that uses proprietary vibration-controlled transient elastography to assess liver fibrosis and cirrhosis by measuring the degree of liver stiffness. Fibroscan remain a reliable tool for the diagnosis of liver diseases in pati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i105958

Parental Acceptance of Behavioural Management Techniques and Associated Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study

Amanda Neves Magalhães, Ester dos Santos Dias, Keila Caroline Meireles, Débora Souto-Souza & Taiane Oliveira Souza · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Background: Dental fear is defined as an emotional reaction to specific external stimuli, such as the use of needles during procedures, whereas dental anxiety is characterised as a more generalised feeling of unease or apprehension. Both fear and anxiety may negatively affect the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i105954

Digitally Guided Injection Molding Technique for Posterior Composite Restoration: A Case Report

Harrini K, Vanamala N. & B S Keshava Prasad · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Background: Direct composite restorations in posterior teeth are technique-sensitive and time-consuming. The injection molding technique, supported by digital workflow, provides a predictable and efficient alternative. Case Presentation: A 27-year-old patient presented with carie...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i105955

Serum Chemerin and Its Relationship with Cardiometabolic Risk Factors among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients

Imafidon Nathaniel Odiamehi, Osuji Kingsley. C, Nwankwo Chikezie C., Dic-ijiewere Ebenezer, Sabiu Aminu, Adanlawo Waliu Temitope, Muktar Momoh, Otoikhine Favour E. & Imafidon Margaret A. · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Type 2 diabetes mellitus formerly known as adult-onset diabetes, is a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by variable degrees of insulin resistance, impaired insulin secretion, and increased hepatic glucose production. The aim of this study is to measure cardiovascular...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i105956

Risk Factors, Preventive Measures, and Management of Monkeypox: A Systematic Review

Adedamola Sherif Agboola, Ayesha Taqi, Mohammed Aljunaid Alamin Alsheikh, Tania M. Cobena Bravo, Sadam Abualbshr Mohammed Alzaki, Oluwatobi Atiba, Macleans Anosike, Promise Osorochukwu Odumodu, George Paul Komolafe, Amarachi Valerie Duru, Olubusola Seun Oluwaseun, Omobolaji Samuel Ajayi, Abiola Yetunde Oyesile, Eman Alamin & Olasumbo Elizabeth Fagbenle · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Background: Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is an emerging viral disease caused by the mpox virus, related to the Orthopoxvirus genus. The 2022–2023 outbreak, driven by clade IIb, alongside ongoing outbreaks of clades Ia and Ib in Africa, highlighted mpox as a significant publ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i105957

Prolonged Epstein-Barr Virus Mononucleosis with Cholestatic Hepatitis, Hyperferritinemia and Delayed Splenic Infarction in an Immunocompetent Adult

Kypros Dereschuk, Samuel Kou & Jeffrey Andal · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Aims: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection, or infectious mononucleosis, is usually a self-limited illness in young adults characterized by pharyngitis, fever, and lymphadenopathy. Atypical presentations may involve hepatic dysfunction, hematologic abnormalities, or rarely, splenic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i105953

Limberg Flap Cover for Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal Sinus: Experience from a Rural Tertiary Care Hospital in North Kashmir, India

Afak Yusuf Sherwani, Mehmood Rasheed Sheikh, Sheikh Sajad Ahmad, Ishtiyaq Ahmad Ganaie & Mir Mushtaq Ahmad · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Background: Pilonidal sinus disease is a common condition affecting the sacrococcygeal region, particularly in young adults. Surgical excision with flap coverage, especially the Limberg flap, has been recognized for its efficacy in reducing recurrence and complications. This stud...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i105950

Gut Microbiota in Different Stages and Subtypes of Colorectal Cancer in Nairobi, Kenya

Ogutu Millicent, Nyerere Andrew, Kangogo Mourine & Sayed Shahin · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Background: Sub-Saharan African colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence is rising with delayed diagnosis being common since the population does not have access to many screening programs. Alterations in gut microbiota have been associated with CRC, although not much is known from cohor...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i105951

Incidental Findings during Abdominal Surgery Clinical Significance and Ethical Consideration: A Systematic Review

Osman Suliman, Jana Alruhili, Mawadah Bali, Masoudah Alshanqiti, Rahaf Alsaedi, Nesreen Alsaedi, Razan Alsaedi, Fatimah Alharbi, Dana Alraddadi & Sara Altom · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Background: Incidental findings (IFs) during abdominal surgery are unanticipated pathological or anatomical abnormalities discovered while operating for unrelated indications. Their detection presents both clinical management challenges and ethical dilemmas regarding disclosure,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i105952

A Comparative Study on Cellulitis in Patients with and without Diabetes Mellitus

P. Lakshmi, A. Jahnavi, N. Kranthi Priya, M. Komala Lakshmi & Dhivyesh N · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Cellulitis, a severe skin infection, significantly impacts quality of life. This study aims to compare therapeutic outcomes between diabetic and non-diabetic cellulitis patients. A total of 200 patients were included, with results indicating that diabetic patients had a lower rec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i105949

A Mixed-Method Study Protocol on Financing Health in an Ageing Nation: Developing a Healthcare Sustainability Index for Pensioned and Non-Pensioned Military Veterans in Malaysia

Aida Jaffar, Ambigga Krishnapillai, Rayyan Cheong Tian Ming & Ummi Munirah Syuhada Mohamad Zan · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Aims: Malaysia’s rapid ascent as an ageing nation with 7.7% of its population now over 65 which heralds unprecedented pressure on its health system. This demographic shift exposes critical vulnerabilities in healthcare financing and access, particularly for distinct subgroups lik...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i105948

Analysis of the Prevalence of Anxiety and Depression in Medical Students Throughout Their Undergraduate Studies

Rafaela Faria Veloci, Mariana Fonseca de Lucena Miranda & Julia de Oliveira Guedes · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Introduction: Common Mental Disorders (CMD), such as depression and anxiety, represent a pathological state of mental health, causing impairment in physical health, social relationships, beliefs, and interpersonal connections. These pathological forms are commonly found among med...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i105947

Exosomal Shuttle RNAs (esRNAs) as Diagnostic, Prognostic and Therapeutic Tools: New Frontiers in Precision Medicine

Rajeev Goel · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

The exosomes have recently emerged as key players in modulating different physiological and pathological processes including tumor progression, neurodegenerative disorders, cardiovascular diseases, osteoarthritis, angiogenesis, wound healing and immune responses. They are vital f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i105946

Bridging Competency and Training Outcomes: An Evaluation of Life Support Courses Via the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) Framework

Zulfiqar Ali, Ahmad Sajjad Ashraf, Hamza Riaz, Bindhu Misbahudeen, Maria Awais & Nayab Z. Ali · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Background: Life support training is a critical component for healthcare professionals, particularly those working in emergency care settings. The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) operates a state-of-the-art training center that offers resuscitation courses, including Basic Life Supp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i105945

Hematology Descriptions’ Significance for Toddlers Who are Stunting and those Who are Not in Babakan Mandang, Gunung Pancar, Sentul

Erida Manalu, Nia Reviani & Pratiwi Dyah Kusumo · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Introduction: Inadequate intake of macronutrients and micronutrients is associated with the incidence of stunting. Apart from affecting linear growth, inadequate nutritional intake also affects erythropoiesis, which can cause anemia. Lack of micronutrients such as zinc can also a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i105944