Background: Assessing the targeted node, a biopsy-proven metastatic node marked with a metallic clip before neoadjuvant chemotherapy along with sentinel node dissection improves the evaluation of pathological response in the axillary nodal basin after systemic treatment as compar...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i45396
Aims: This study aimed to evaluate the micro-shear bond strength of a self-adhesive versus conventional low-viscosity composite resins adhered to enamel. Study Design: In vitro study. Place and Duration of Study: Dental Clinic of the Western State University of Paraná, between Oc...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i45395
Introduction: This study was undertaken to determine the level of patients’ satisfaction after epidural anaesthesia, without breakthrough pain, in patients scheduled for orthopaedic surgery. Epidural block is one of the regional anaesthesia that can be used in orthopeadic cases w...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i35389
Jefferson Carlos de Oliveira, Henrique Almeida Assis Costa, Plínio Regino Magalhães, Joana Beatriz de Lima Silva, Marcia Maria Hernandes de Abreu de Oliveira Salgueiro, Abraao Vergasta Reis, Roseane Pereira Jesus Lima, Normelia Santos Oliveira, Lucilia Rocha Lopes Augusto & Maria Luzinete Rodrigues da Silva·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Adolescence is a phase characterized by physical and behavioral changes that impact the sexual and reproductive health of individuals of both genders. While the World Health Organization (WHO) defines adolescence as the period from 10 to 19 years old, in Brazil it is recognized a...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i35391
Marcelo Fernandes de Castro, Yasmin Maria Tatico Chami, Jasiel de Oliveira, Caroline Perozini, Wilson Roberto Sendyk, Cristiane Yumi Koga-Ito, Debora Pallos & Marcia Hiromi Tanaka·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Purpose: To assess the levels of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) in crevicular fluid samples collected from patients with periodontal disease (PD) and periodontally healthy individuals. Methods: Crevicular fluid samples were collected from three diseased sites in 20 PD patients and from...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i35392
Glenda Figueira Guimarães, Jose Jesu Sisnando D'Araújo Filho, Raissa Tereza Casseb Oliveira, Evelly Christinne da Silva Moraes, Kelly Cristina Costa Guedes Nascimento, Ryan Jorge Amorim, Pedro Artur Solano carvalho, Caio Cesar Rodrigues Chaves, Bruno Eduardo da silva Rodrigues, Daniele Salgado de Sousa & Vitor Hugo Auzier Lima·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Keratoconus is a progressive non-inflammatory ectatic dystrophy, characterised by thinning and curving of the cornea, with central or paracentral conical protrusion, which occurs due to a biomechanical failure of the corneal stroma that is no longer able to resist the internal an...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i45393
Background: The patient had a CAF (complete atrial fibrillation) as a comorbidity. Objective: The most common sites of colon cancer metastasis are the regional lymph nodes, liver, lung, bone and brain. The patient was 65 years old and had CAF as a comorbidity. She was consulted f...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i35388
Rayane Toledo Simas, Laura Ferreira Moreira dos Santos, Bráulio Roberto Gonçalves Marinho Couto, François Dantas, Victor Kelles Tupy da Fonseca, Jarbas Carvalhaes, Jair Leopoldo Raso & Fernando Luiz Rolemberg Dantas·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Aims: The American Cancer Society,s estimates for brain and spinal cord tumors in the United States for 2023, include both adults and children,25,400 malignant tumors will be diagnosed. The objective of this study was to analyze the epidemiological profile, risk factors for compl...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i35384
Students have preferences in the way they internalize information. The VARK – an acronym for Visual, Aural, Read/Write and Kinesthetic questionnaire, tests students choices for preferred mode of internalizing information. The VARK questionnaire were administered to 400 level and...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i35385
Ma. Theresa Salinda, Glenda T. Morano, Reggie Mae D. Jasmin, Wilfredo D. Quijencio, Jr., Myracle Isip-de Torres, Jacqueline Joy S. Paez, Gian Carlo P. De Jesus, Orlane Marybhell D. Dimaunahan, Daryl Jake S. Fornolles, Jennifer C. Padual & Ephraim C. Mirafuentes·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Background: Nursing serve as frontline in the delivery of care. Health care services focus on the complexity of cultural diversity to meet the multicultural clients therefore it necessary to have cultural competency in providing quality care from diverse background. Nurses must h...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i35386
Andréa Juliana Luz Perdigão, Fabio Ricardo Loureiro Sato, Marilia Oliveira Coelho Dutra Leal, Rubens Gonçalves Teixeira & Claudio Roberto Pacheco Jodas·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
The mandibular temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is two diarthrodial ginglymus joints joined by a single bone, the mandible. Multiple approaches to TMJ are described in the literature due to the complexity of their exposure without damaging the noble structures in the region (facial...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i35387
Juliana Terra Fernandes, Ana Carolina Santos Menezes Barros, Heloísa Rafaela Lira Ramos dos Reis, Rosana Ferreira dos Santos, Luísa Mazzeo Buchara Iora, Samantha Patrícia Matuck Rocha, Samir Nammour, Aldo Brugnera Júnior, Anna Carolina Ratto Tempestini Horliana, Sandra Kalil Bussadori & Lara Jansiski Motta·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2024
Xerostomia, a common side effect of radiotherapy, can significantly impact patients' quality of life. This study aimed to compare the immediate effects of infrared light photobiomodulation on salivary flow and pH in individuals experiencing xerostomia. Twenty adults with xerostom...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i35383
Background: Wound closure is as important as any other procedure done by the surgeon. Skin staples are an alternate method to regular sutures in offering an aesthetically acceptable scar in abdominal surgeries. Objectives: To compare the clinical outcome of staples versus nylon i...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i35380
We report herein a case of rectus sheath hematoma (RSH) following a cough paroxysm treated as surgical intervention. RSH is a rare clinical condition of acute abdomen and often misdiagnosed in the emergency department. A 67-year-old woman presented to the emergency department wit...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i35381
Background: Chloroquine (CQ) and hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) are widely used in the treatment of endemic diseases such as malaria and autoimmune conditions like rheumatoid arthritis. Their anti-apoptotic activity, cost-effectiveness, and convenient oral administration make them effe...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i35382