Bruna Fonseca Ferreira, Karina Fedrigo, Ana Luiza Brescovitt, João Victor Santos Stroparo, Bruna Takahashi, Ayessa Sbardelotto Teixeira, Daniela Lovera, Simone Maria Menegatti de Oliveira, Gisele Toyoama, Carlos Augusto Nassar & Patricia Oehlmeyer Nassar·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of 1% metformin gel administered locally as an adjunct to basic periodontal treatment in patients with periodontitis at different stages, with type II diabetes mellitus, who were using oral metformin. Study Design: This is...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85550
Urine sample validity testing is critical in medical diagnostics, forensic investigations, and workplace drug screening to ensure accurate and reliable results. The increasing sophistication of tampering methods, such as adulteration and substitution, necessitates the development...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85549
Josué Tavares Reis, Iêgo Gutembergue Gonçalves Silva, Ana Caroline Ribeiro Lima Borges, Ana Paula Tavares Dos Reis, Wathyson Alex De Mendonça Santos, Kamilla Araújo Martins Morais Benevides, Sara Alves Nunes De Abreu, Tayná Moreno, Julia Queiroz Almeida, Claudia Denise Mendanha Mangueira, Fernando Holanda Vasconcelos, Wagner dos Santos Mariano & Ana Cristina Mendanha Sampaio·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Considering the relationship between depression and chronic pain as a crucial aspect of physical and mental health, this study aims to conduct a comprehensive literature review to analyze this association. Depression, a complex psychiatric disorder, is characterized by symptoms s...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85548
Adriana da Silva Torres, Olga Beatriz Lopez Martins, Brauller Dias Mendes, Callebe Carneiro de Melo, Breno Campos da Silva, Moisés de Matos Torres & Cíntia Tereza Pimenta de Araújo·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Aims: This bibliometric review aimed to rank, examine, and present the 100 most cited publications in the literature on glass ionomer cement, in order to evaluate the progress of scientific production and thus contribute to future studies. Study Design: Bibliometric review. Meth...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85547
Ana Flavia Cardoso Luz, Carolina Ferreira Alves, Tanise Nazaré Maia Costa, Rita Helena Vallinoto Silva de Araujo, Igor Jordan Barbosa Coutinho & Vitor Hugo Auzier Lima·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
The treatment of retinoblastoma, the most common malignant eye tumour in children, has considerably evolved with the combination of chemotherapy and adjuvant treatments. This study conducted a systematic literature review to analyse the effectiveness of chemotherapy associated wi...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85545
Eder José Cruz, Renato Bitencourt Rosado, Lucas Trevisan Suzzin, Karina Maria Salvatore Freitas, Ana Paula Uber, Mariana Aparecida Lopes Ortiz & Samira Salmeron·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Aim: Cases of peri-implant diseases have increased, highlighting the need for preventive and therapeutic protocols. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of ozonated water on In vitro decontamination of implant-abutment interfaces in external hexagon (EH) and morse cone...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85546
Aims: This study aims to assess the impact of cervical cerclage on gestational and perinatal outcomes at a tertiary hospital, considering various surgical indications. Preterm labor (PTL) is a major cause of neonatal and perinatal morbidity and mortality, affecting about 15 milli...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85544
Femoral Artery Rupture is a rather serious and life-threatening complication of surgeries involving the anterior compartment of the thigh and knee. Here we present a case of a 15-year-old patient, a post-operative case of Bilateral osteotomy for Genu Varus, presenting to the Eme...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85543
Traditional in vitro culture models have significant limitations in mimicking important physiological interactions, such as cell-cell interactions, cell-extracellular matrix interactions, and the three-dimensional morphology of cells. In contrast, 3D culture models have the abili...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85542
Gastrocolic fistula, an uncommon complication of gastric cancer, represents a significant clinical challenge due to its rarity and complex management. This report presents a case of a 65-year-old female presenting with epigastric pain, foul-smelling vomiting, weight loss, and abd...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85541
Background: Leprosy is a significant cause of nontraumatic peripheral neuropathy and neuropathic pain (NP). Generally, patients with NP exhibit a variety of symptoms and sensory signals, creating an individual phenotypic profile of pain. This involves identifying and grouping a s...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85539
Giovanna Freitas Raso, Isadora Custódio Moreira dos Santos, Giovanna Mendonça Soares, Heron Ataíde Martins, Daniela Silva Barroso de Oliveira, Daniela Coelho de Lima & Heloisa de Sousa Gomes·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Aims: To investigate factors associated with prenatal dental care carried out by Brazilian dentists (DSs). Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Dental clinic of the Dentistry school of the Federal University of Alfenas, between January 2022 and June...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85540
Líllian Oliveira Pereira da Silva, Paloma Martins Mendonça, Lucas Barbosa Cortinhas, Paulo Cesar Ribeiro, Antonio Neres Norberg, Paulo Roberto Blanco Moreira Norberg & Margareth Maria de Carvalho Queiroz·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Background and Aim: Latin America is home of the highest biodiversity of venomous species globally. In Brazil, envenomation incidents are the second leading cause of human intoxications, surpassed only by medication-related events. Envenomation represents a significant public hea...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85538
Marina Haber de Souza, Geovana Neves Hirata, Thais Ferreira de Souza, Maria Clara Chaves Monteiro, Ysadora Maria Rodrigues Pinto, Rodrigo Rodrigues Virgolino & Vitor Hugo Auzier Lima·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Childhood tuberculosis remains an important public health challenge, especially in densely populated urban areas. This study aimed to analyse the correlation between demographic density and the incidence of childhood tuberculosis in the city of São Paulo over the last years. For...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85535
Aim: This study aims to review the emerging trends in adolescent substance abuse in the post-COVID era and evaluate effective prevention strategies tailored to these evolving challenges. Study Design: A comprehensive review of recent data and research on adolescent substance abus...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85536