Background: Intertrochanteric Femur fracture is common in elderly patient with co-morbidity. There was a concept introduced for the biological fixation of intertrochanteric femur fractures by combined use of enders nailing and cannulated compression screws which provides addition...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/46629
Aim: To determine the Correlation between Serum uric acid (SUA) and Blood Pressure in Plateau Central. Background: Serum uric acid, an end product of purine metabolism, has been shown to be associated with an increased risk of hypertension cardiovascular4 and chronic kidney disea...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/45281
Background: Subtrochanteric fractures are defined as those occurring below the lesser trochanter and extend distally up to 5 cm in the shaft of the femur: Subtrochanteric fractures of the femur remain some of the most challenging fractures facing Orthopaedic surgeons. Internal fi...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/46700
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of chronic occupational exposure to petroleum products on Hematological indices and liver biochemical profile among petrol station attendants in Enugu, Nigeria. Subjects and Methods: Ninety participants in Enugu metropolis wer...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/31745
A 27 year old unmarried, sexually active obese woman with irregular menstrual cycle presented with symptoms of acute intermittent lower abdominal cramps for 1 day. On examination, general condition was fair and vitals were stable. On abdominal examination, it was soft and tender...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/44571
Biofeedback (BF) is expected not only as a means for gaining control of bodily processes to increase relaxation, relieve pain and improve health, but also to develop and improve the brain's body control function. The aim of the biofeedback training (BFT) is to promote the recover...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/45371
Aims: The aims of the current study are to determine the knowledge of physical therapists towards sleep and to analyse attitude of physical therapists towards sleep quality assessment. Study Design: This is a cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: The study was condu...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/45374
Aims: To determine the prevalence of painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (pDPN) and its associated risk factors using the Douleur Neuropathique en 4 (DN4) questionnaire in a cohort of patients with diabetes attending a tertiary hospital in Nigeria. Study Design: The study was...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/45911
This study was on coping strategies of clients with fertility challenges attending Obstetric and Gynaecological clinic of University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital. The objectives of the study were to ascertain the use of escape/avoidance coping strategy by couples with fertility...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/41319
Several drugs with Rearranged during Transfection (RET) kinase-inhibitory activity were recently introduced for thyroid cancer patients. RET gene aberrations were found in differentiated thyroid cancers and medullary thyroid cancers, subsets of thyroid cancers. Rearrangement of R...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/46474
Present study was carried out to investigate the prevalence of the intestinal helminthic infection among pupils in Kware, Sokoto. Sarkin Yamma Model Primary School Kware pupils were selected by simple random selection. A total of 250 samples were collected from the pupils and ana...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/45257
Introduction: Foreign body aspiration is a common life threatening event. Foreign bodies in the tracheobronchial tree account for significant morbidity and mortality in children and a high index of suspicion is required for prompt diagnosis Objectives: To review cases of aspirate...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/45288
Aim: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of tolcapone in haloperidol-challenged rodent models of learning and memory and reserpine-induced parkinsonism in rats. Methods: The learning and memory enhancing effects of tolcapone (TCP) were assessed in male Wistar...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/45339
Ali Aldhebaib, Oinam Gokulchandra Singh, Zyad Almutlaq, Fayazul Haq, Adel Ali Alharbi, Faisal Sultan Alotaibi, Abdulrhman Abdullah Alkhulaifi, Mohammed Abdullatif Albaijan & Khalid Obaid Alharbi·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2018
Background: Chest X-ray imaging is one of the most commonly performed daily routine investigations in many of the hospitals and diagnostic centers around the globe. Many people have chest X-rays before surgery, although a diagnosis is made based on the findings in only a few case...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/44936
Background: Roselle extract is proving to be a staining alternative to haematoxylin in histopathological studies. Early studies concentrated on organs like lymph nodes, appendix, liver, kidneys and brain. The present study aims at expanding the frontiers of knowledge on the histo...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/42802