Percutaneous nephrolithotripsy (PNL) is a safe and effective treatment modality for the management of renal stones. This technique is associated with high success rates and few complications. The most important complication is hemorrhage. Delayed hemorrhage following PNL is rare...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i530091
Introduction: The spleen is a lymphoid organ that plays an important role in the body's defense against organisms, participation in blood filtration process, phagocytosis and immunoglobulin production. When splenectomy due to severe splenic trauma or hematological disorder is ine...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i530089
Leaves of Tapinanthus dodoneifolius is used as traditional medicine for the treatment of menstrual pain, wound, gonorrhea, and control of diarrhea and dysentery which was extracted by cold maceration in methanol. The concentrated methanol extract was subsequently partitioned wi...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i530090
Healthcare network is composed of primary, secondary and tertiary care centers. Purpose of each unit in this sophisticated zone is to allow steady and smooth delivery of healthcare to optimum level without wasting essential resources or time. If, primary care centers are not able...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i530086
Leiomyomas are benign soft tissue neoplasms that arise from smooth muscles. Leiomyosarcoma is a malignant lesion of smooth muscle origin. This is a rare lesion in the uterus with 1-2 % of its benign counterpart, leiomyoma, transforming into the lesion. It is often aggressive and...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i530088
Aim: Numerous studies have been previously carried out to find out any correlation between lipid profile and periodontitis but existence of an association does not establish whether periodontitis causes an elevation in serum lipid level or elevation in serum lipid profile predisp...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i530087
This study investigated the color stability of reline resin after two methods of disinfection i.e microwave disinfection and chemical disinfection. A stainless steel mold with a breakaway compartment (10 mm in diameter by 0.7 mm thickness) was made to fabricate specimens of vari...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i530085
Acute Salmonella typhi prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a rare event. In Endemic areas one needs to be cautious if the patient is immunocompromised. We report a case of bilateral simultaneous PJI of the knee in a 60-year-old lady who was not immunocompromised. The patient pres...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i430084
Hepatitis D is considered to be the most severe form of viral hepatitis. This virus requires hepatitis B for its life cycle and it is estimated that at least 5% of hepatitis B virus infected patients are also infected with hepatitis D, counting for 15 million infections worldwide...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i430081
Introduction: Breakfast consumption has a lot of beneficial effects on nutritional status and cognitive activities of school-aged children's. This study aimed to examine the efficacy of social cognitive theory–based education on schoolchildren breakfast eating behaviors. Methods:...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i430080
Hibiscus sabdariffa is a common garden plant native to warm-temperate, subtropical and tropical regions throughout the world, used in traditional medicine. It is mostly cultivated for its flowers. The calyces are used as a refrigerant in form of tea (especially in making the sorr...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i430082
O. Olaniran, F. C. Adetuyi, F. O. Omoya, S. A. Odediran, R. E. Hassan-Olajokun, E. A. Awoyeni, B. W. Odetoyin, A. Adesina, A. Awe, R. A. Bejide, Odujoko O, L. O. Akinyemi, O. O. Oyetoke & D. O. Afolayan·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2019
The aqueous and ethanolic extracts of Moringa oleifera leaf were evaluated for safety, antimalarial and antipyretic activities because it is commonly used for various types of ailments especially malaria and fever. The various concentration of these extracts (0-800mg/kg) were tes...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i430083
Background: Asymptomatic malaria in pregnancy still posed clinical challenge and diagnostic problem. The preventive measures are often advocated during antenatal visits. This study assessed the prevalence of asymptomatic malaria in pregnancy among subjects attending ante-natal cl...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i430077
Aims: This study is done to identify factors affecting under five mortality in Dar Alsalam area, Khartoum. Study Design: This is a community based cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out in block 25 in Dar Alsalam area in Khartoum State durin...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i430078
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) still remains a leading killer from a single infectious agent worldwide, especially in Asia and Africa. Achieving the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 will be contingent on addressing ways of reducing the impact of TB to the health, socio-econo...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i430079