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Antioxidants and Biomarkers of Inflammation as Risk Factors of Vascular Cognitive Impairment in Adult Hypertensives

Oluyinka Bamidele Aborisade, Mabel Ayebatonyo Charles-Davies, Mayowa Ojo Owolabi & Emmanuel Oluyemi Agbedana · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: Impairment in cognition and attention involving memory loss characterize Vascular Cognitive Impairment (VCI), a complication of hypertension. The involvement of antioxidants and inflammatory biomarkers in the progression of hypertension to VCI is controversial and is...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234868

Obesity and Dyslipidemia as Risk Factors of Vascular Cognitive Impairment in Adult Hypertensive Nigerian

Oluyinka Bamidele Aborisade, Mabel Ayebatonyo Charles–Davies, Mayowa Ojo Owolabi & Emmanuel Oluyemi Agbedana · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Hypertension impairs the cerebral vasculature resulting in vascular cognitive impairment [VCI]. The role of obesity and plasma lipids shown as risk factors in development of VCI in adults with hypertension is unclear and is investigated in this study. Normoglycemic individuals [n...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234869

Molecular Detection of blaTEM, blaCTX-M and blaSHV Genes in Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase (ESBL) Escherichia coli from Clinical Samples

Mahesh Kumar Chaudhary, Indrani Jadhav & Megha Raj Banjara · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Introduction: Extended spectrum β-lactamases are the group of β-lactamase enzymes which confer resistance to the oxyimino-cephalosporins and monobactams. Study Design: Cross-sectional prospective study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was conducted over a period of 2 year...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234864

An Overview of Medical Management of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure

Chukwuka Elendu, Abasi-Okot A. Udoyen, Precious A. Ante, Emmanuel S. Meribole, Oseremen V. Okpujie, Mohamed Abdirahman, Ibukunoluwa V. Ishola, Chidinma M. Ogah, Chiagozie P. Ayabazu, Akinbayo A. Akintunde, Ifeanyichukwu C. Ogbuiyi-Chima, Richard C. Ikpegbu, Fiyinfoluwa E. Ayodele, Toluwanimi S. Oseni, Emmanuel O. Egbunu, Augustina O. Torubiri, Karen C. Olumba, Clinton A. Olawuni, Faeren C. Atsehe & Geraldine C. Okafor · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

ADHF is a heterogeneous clinical syndrome that usually leads to hospitalization due to a combination of interconnected renal dysfunction, cardiac dysfunction, and vascular compliance. Hospitalizations from ADHF are linked to increased morbidity and mortality, with about half of t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234865

Molecular Detection of Bacillus anthracis from Soil in Niger Delta University and Environs, Bayelsa, Nigeria

Tolulope Olukemi Alade, Lawani-Luwaji Ebidor & Ekemejiro Godbless · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Bacillus anthracis is an aerobic or facultative anaerobic, Gram-positive Bacilli which is naturally found in soil. Bacillus anthracis is known as the most dangerous bacterium which is used as a biological weapon causing cosmopolitan disease condition called anthrax infection. The...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234863

Evaluation of Predictive Factors Associated with Resolution of Acute Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

Ahmed Yousef Amin, Mohamed Hosny El-Bradey, Yasser Ragab Serag & Magdy Salah Moussa · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: Central serous Chorioretinopathy (CSC) is characterized by serous subretinal fluid (SRF)leakage and accumulation with subsequent serous retinal detachment We conducted this study to study the predictive factors associated with resolution of the non-treated, first epis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234860

A Study of Cancer Antigen-125 as a Diagnostic Marker in Tuberculous and Malignant Pleural Effusion

Abeer Gamal Gab Allah, Ahmed Shawky Mohamed, Sahar Mohey El-Din Hazzaa & Wafaa Saleh El-Shimy · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: Cancer Antigen-125 (CA-125) was first identified as an ovary-specific tumor indicator but subsequently shown that inflammation exists even in the absence of polymorphism leads to this marker to rise. Multiple locations of tuberculosis (TB) produce an increase in serum...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234861

The Maximum Standardized FDG Uptake on PET/CT in Evaluation of Patients with Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: A Prospective Study

Rania Abdalrahman Albahnasy, Manal Fathey Hamisa, Fatma Gharib Khirallah & Hwaida M. Mokhtar · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (FDG-PET/CT) functional imaging has shown to be an invaluable non-invasive, diagnostic method, enhancing the accuracy in the presenting of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). The purpose of this resea...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234862

Molecular Classification of Breast Carcinoma Based on the Prognostic Marker: A Clinico-pathological Correlation

Umesh Kumar, Anju Singh, Kalpana Chandra, Kshiti Atreya, Reecha Singh & Manish Kumar · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: Breast cancer (BC) has now surpassed lung cancer as the leading cause of global cancer incidence in 2020, with an estimated 2.3 million new cases, representing 11.7% of all cancer cases. It is a highly heterogeneous disease with a variety of morphologic and clinical m...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234859

Anxiety and Depression among Breast Cancer Patients: A Prospective Study in a Tertiary Care Hospital

H. Singh, D. Bansal, M. Singh, B. Mahajan & A. Rattan · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. Course of disease and its treatment impacts self-image, and the sexual relationship of patient. Most patients experience Psychological reactions. Patients develop psychiatric morbidities, mainly anxiety and depressive...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234858

Mature Cystic Teratoma of Adrenal Gland Masquerading as Myelolipoma

Kumar Anmol, Reecha Singh, Umakant Prasad & M. Vivek Nayak · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Introduction: Extragonadal teratomas are uncommon tumors and are less common in adults than children. They are mostly retroperitoneal. Primary adrenal teratomas are even rarer. Objective: We report an unusual case of primary adrenal teratoma in a young adult. Case Summary: A 29 y...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234857

Reporting and Interpreting Renal Biopsies – A Review Article

Anusha Anish, Hari S. Pillai & P. T. Annamalai · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Medical renal biopsy is an important tool in patient care in nephrology department. Systematic reporting of a renal biopsy eases the communication between the pathologist and the clinician, thereby improving patient care. H & E (Hematoxylin and eosin) sections alone cannot he...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234856

Routine Use of Pressure Wire as an Adjunct to Diagnostic Angiography; Comparison of Resources Utilization in the Catheterization Laboratory: A Sub-Study of RIPCORD 2

Yousra Aboul-Enien, Nick Curzen, Magdy Elmasry, Hanan Kassem, Ehab Hamdy, Mahmoud El-Amrousy, Liam Mullen, Mostafa Elguindy, Ian Kemp, Zoe Nicholas & Rod Stables · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: The RIPCORD 2 trial randomized patients undergoing coronary angiography to strategy of routine measurement of fractional flow reserve (FFR) in all vessels or to angiography alone. Objectives: We compared, for the randomized groups, the catheter laboratory procedure co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234855

Clinical Comparison of Two Surgical Techniques in the Treatment of Cairo RT2 Gingival Recessions Associated to Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft: Randomized Clinical Trial

Simone Karine Rothen, Edson Oliveira Silva, Luiza Roberta Bin, Patricia Oehlmeyer Nassar & Carlos Augusto Nassar · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Purpose: The treatment of advanced gingival recessions represents a clinical challenge due to lack of appropriate interdental support. The objective of this study was to compare the outcomes of root coverage in surgical techniques employed for Tunnel root coverage and Coronally P...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234851

Trends of Demographic and Clinical Features of Alopecia Areata in Benghazi-Libya

Majda Salem, Ghait Alsdae, Tarik Enaairi & Gamal Duweb · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Alopecica areata (AA) is thought to be a T-cell mediated autoimmune disease directed against an unknown hair follicle autoantigen. The aim of this study was to determine demographic and clinical features of alopecia areata in Benghazi-Libya. Patients and Methods: In a cross-secti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234852