Tooth agenesis is a congenital disorder, which is extremely rare in lateral mandibular incisors. This article presents the case of a female patient with the absence of right lower lateral incisor and significant Bolton discrepancy. She was treated with the aid of a fixed orthodon...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35480
Background: Renal manifestations are becoming a very important health problem in the developing world. In Sudan, the new cases account for about 70-140 thousand of inhabitants per year. Leading to reduced quality of life, these manifestations have negative social and economic imp...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34903
Background: Malnutrition in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients on Hemodialysis remains one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality characterized by changes in circulating levels of plasma albumin, pre-albumin and transferrin. Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine th...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34866
Aim: To evaluate plasma level of N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide (NT pro-BNP) as a prognostic biomarker in children with pulmonary hypertension (PH) due to congenital heart disease (CHD). Study Design: Prospective case controlled study. Place and Duration of the Study: P...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35937
Aim: Keloid morbidity is mostly associated with the psychosocial effects of the cosmetically unsightly scars. The study was carried out to highlight the availability of different treatment modalities and the effectiveness of our treatment strategies. Materials and Methods: A 5 ye...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34824
The aim of the study is to determine the motivation sources of nurses from different generations. 396 nurses were recruited for our study. The data were collected by “Socio-demographic Questionnaire” and “Motivation Sources Inventory-MSI”. The nurses were divided into 3 groups: B...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35010
Aims: Data management in health systems in developing countries remains very challenging despite its immense potential benefits to health system strengthening and development. This study aims to assess data quality of primary health care- health management information systems (PH...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34967
Primary Eosinophilic gastroenteritis is an uncommon inflammatory gastrointestinal disease affecting children first described in 1937.Its incidence is 1/100000. The eosinophilic infiltration can occur in one or more segments of the gastrointestinal tract especially stomach and duo...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35609
The present study describes the development of a theoretical model and a questionnaire measuring the perception of Quality of Worklife (QWL) and Occupational Stress (OS), as well as their validation through statistical analyses. The model and questionnaire are simulated on the fi...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35959
Glutathione S-Transferase is an important hepatic detoxifying enzyme. Half-life of GST alpha in plasma is about1hr; its concentration follows the changes in the hepatocellular damage more rapidly than aspartate amino transferase (AST) or alanine amino transferase (ALT). Aim and O...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35540
Background: Exercise training in chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) patients can be challenging due to exertional dyspnea. It has been suggested that gradual exercise training may result in improved exercise capacity and decreased dyspnea levels in stable COPD patients...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/32546
Background: In Tunisia, smoking remains prevalent among the health professionals. In order to combat this epidemic, it is necessary to start a tobacco control strategy. Objectives: Our work aims to study the knowledge and the attitude of the hospital staff toward smoking, and the...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35566
Aims: To attempt to fill a gap in the literature on diabetic versus healthy older women on desire to improve one’s health, health screening behaviors, and cognitive health. Study Design: Between-subjects design. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Psychology, California S...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34173
Pyrethroids are among the common pesticides frequently used in agriculture and in homes, and have been named among the endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs). Cypermethrin, a broad spectrum insecticide being extensively used for pest management and animal husbandry practices is a...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/33455
Background: There is continuous rise in haematology and haemato-oncology cases in Nigeria. Unfortunately, there is inadequate number of haematologists to care for these rising cases despite the high number of medical doctors being churned out by over twenty medical schools in Nig...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35658