Aims: Acute interstitial nephritis is one of the most common causes of acute kidney injury. Many herbal products have been associated with kidney damage but the Melaleuca product has never been reported in medical literature. Presentation of Case: A 59-year-old woman arrives to...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/36146
Objective: The objective of this study is to review outcomes of our caesarean delivery in terms of: - amount of intraoperative blood loss and whether this compares favourably with blood loss at other centres. - to compare the effects various calibers of surgeons and experience im...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/30614
Colour match is one of the most important physiognomies of aesthetic restorative materials. Functional maintenance of colour throughout the lifetime of restoration is significant for durability of treatment. Objectives: Aim of this study is to assess the changes of three co...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34263
Aims: To identify the determinants of successful smoking cessation among the attendees of the smoking cessation clinic of the University Hospital of Sahloul. Place and Duration of the Study: The smoking cessation clinic of the University Hospital of Sahloul and the the Department...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35713
Aim: To determine the electrocardiography (ECG) and echocardiography findings in adolescent school children. Study Design: A cross sectional descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: Selected secondary school in Benin City, Nigeria. The study was conducted between May and J...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35677
Introduction: The increasing prevalence of hypertension and its associated complications have become major health challenges globally despite availability of effective therapies and interventions for the disease. This has been attributed to poor awareness of the disease and the r...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35976
Sacrococcygeal teratoma is a rare mass arising from the coccyx bone, which contain embryonic germ cell layers. Its mostly a benign tumour. Prenatal diagnosis of sacrococcygeal teratoma done by ultrasound imaging. Delivery should be planned in a institute where good neonatal care...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/36063
Introduction: Cutaneous cancer is one of the leading malignancies in humans [1,2]. It is usually accessible and amenable by surgery [3]. There are different types of skin cancers; these include squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, and malignant melanoma and Kaposi sarco...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35603
Background: Sex related differences in the control of blood pressure at resting conditions have been previously reported. Studies in rodents have also shown that during exercise, female animals have an enhanced capacity to inhibit sympathetic vasoconstriction than male animals. A...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35357
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is an emerging public health problem of the 21st century that threatens to overwhelm the health care system and has been identified as the sixth leading cause of death worldwide. The overall prevalence of Diabetes has been estimated to be as high as 17%, du...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35670
Introduction: Metal induced toxicity is very well reported across the world. Metals like Lead, copper, cadmium, mercury, nickel, iron and arsenic can enters human body through air, dust, food, beverages, ink and smoking, has negative impact on health. Lead does not have any nutr...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34586
Research on the quality of parks and playgrounds is limited, particularly regarding how conditions and cleanliness of parks and playgrounds influence park-based physical activity in children. This study explored the relationship between the quality of parks and playgrounds and ph...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35818
Objective: Effects of s-ethyl cysteine (SEC) and s-methyl cysteine (SMC) upon lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced acute lung injury in mice were examined. Materials and Methods: The acute lung injury was induced by intranasal injecting LPS, 10 mg in 50 ml phosphate buffer saline. Ei...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35419
Introduction: Ureteric injury is a possible complication of pelvic surgery. Ultrasonography, when combined with dye test is relatively inexpensive for evaluation of patients with ureteric fistula. The aim of this paper was to determine the role of ultrasonography and dye test in...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34782
Background: Foreign bodies (FBs) in the ear are common emergency presentation in ear, nose and throat clinics. They occur in all age groups but are commoner in children and the mentally retarded. Whereas children tend to explore their orifices out of curiosity, adults experience...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34840