Objectives: To assess the knowledge, perception, incidence and the antibiogram of vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC). Methods: Validated questionnaires were used to collect demographic information of consenting study participants and to test the participants’ level of knowledge and...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/33340
Introduction: Treatment of low back pain after cesarean section has been studied with exercise programs, but there has been little with a full physical therapy treatment plan involving manual therapy and therapeutic exercise. Case: 38 year old female 2.5 years after cesarean sect...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34897
Aims: To determine the incidence, gender distribution, presentation, management, histopathological features and outcome of renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Study Design: Retrospective study. Place and Duration of Study: University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Saint Mary’s Hospital, R...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34941
Aims: The existence of sex-selective abortions has been documented in Asian countries including Pakistan. However, most of these studies have used indirect methods of estimation based on sex ratio at birth, which is known to give accurate estimates only in countries where complet...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/33824
Background: Rickets is the clinical manifestation of a failure of calcification of bone matrix in growing children. Although treatment of rickets is medical, residual deformities following healed/ burnt out rickets may exist requiring surgical correction. Objective: To determine...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/32863
Aim: The aim of this paper was to present an overview of Mineral Trioxide Aggregate adjacent to apexification, which discover the properties and clinical approach of MTA on apexification in dentistry. Materials and Methods: This study was to search in six electronic data bases wh...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/33609
Introduction: Most of amputees feel residual limb (stump) pain, phantom sensations and phantom pain. Our purpose was to remind the wide public of the impact of rehabilitation (including the modern physical modality Deep Oscillation - DO) in the pain management of amputees. Goal:...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34198
Mshelia Anthony Ali, Victor Chidi Onyencho, Adebowale O. Timothy, Wakawa Ibrahim Abdu, Pindar Sadique Kwajaffa, Yerima Mukhtar Mohammed, Duwap Makput & Kundi Babagana Machina·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2017
Introduction: Quality of life and disability is commonly incorporated in the overall evaluation of the impact of Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA), this variables could lead to significant decline in the level of functioning of the survivors if neglected. Aims: To examine the associ...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34243
Diabetes mellitus is a complex disease that affects millions of people worldwide. Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) arises from a combination of genetic susceptibility and environmental factors, including physical inactivity and poor nutritional habits. Accumulating evidence suggests that t...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34927
Diarrhea continues to be the scourge of children across the world especially in developing countries like Nigeria. Despite efforts by World Health Organization and other agencies, much work still remain to be done in combating diarrheal diseases caused by Escherichia coli O157:H7...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/31023
Claudio Girelli Junior, João Paulo de Arruda Amorim, Romário Willian Welter, Michael Aparecido Machado, Luiz Gustavo de Almeida Chuffa & Elaine Manoela Porto Amorim·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2017
Aim: The relationship between steroid sex hormones and periodontal disease has been extensively investigated in females; however, studies with males are still scarce. The aim of the present study was to analyze the influence of testosterone deficiency on alveolar bone loss and on...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34818
Background: Poor disease diagnosis and monitoring, could aid in the progression of Tuberculosis especially in Tuberculosis/HIV co-infected patients. Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the levels of cellular (CD4+ T-Cell) and humoral (immunoglobulin classes IgA, IgG, IgM) markers a...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/33286
Background: Soft tissue and bone sarcomas are rare but are associated with high mortality rate when they occur. This is partly due to delay in presentation to a specialist center .Some guidelines have been introduced to aid early diagnosis of these tumours, however, these guideli...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/33753
Background: Thyroid dysfunction is among the commonest endocrinopathies in HIV as well as Tuberculosis infection and can pose unique consequences on women’s reproductive health. Aim of Study: The present study aimed to evaluate the impact of thyroid dysfunction on menstrual cycle...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34123
The presence of pesticides in both aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems has become an important issue globally. This study determined the possibility of bioaccumulation of glyphosate, the active compound of Roundup pesticides in muscle tissues of juvenile Catfish (Clarias gariepinu...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34374