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Evaluation of Preputial and Buccal Mucosal Grafts in Two-Stage Repair of Severe Proximal Hypospadias

Mohamed Ibrahim Ahmed Elmaadawy, Osama Mostafa Elgamal, Mohamed Adel Omar & Samir Abd El Hakim El-Gamal · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Aims: To evaluate the results of staged surgical repair of proximal forms of hypospadias according to Bracka’s method using preputial or buccal grafts in the department of urology, Tanta university hospital between January 2019 and January 2022. Study Design: Prospective comparat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i224821

Clinical Presentation and Treatment Outcomes of a Rare Hematologic Malignancy, Solitary Plasmacytoma: Single Center Experience

Beyhan Ceylaner Bıçakçı & Fatih Demircioğlu · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Aim: Solitary plasmacytoma(SP) is a rare hematological malignancy. In our study, we aimed to present the clinical presentation of this disease and the effects of radiotherapy on local control and survival as a single center experience. Methodology: Case records of patients diagno...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i224820

Immunotherapy-Induced Vogt Koyanagi Harada Syndrome: A Case Report

Aref Chehal, Ashraf ALakkad, Madhava Rao Kenja & Ashish Chintakuntlawar · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

This report describes a case of Vogt Koyanagi Harada Disease (VKH) in a 44-year-old male with metastatic gastric carcinoma who presented with sudden onset headache and decreased vision. The patient was treated with first-line standard therapy for stage IV HER2-positive gastric ad...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i224818

Sildenafil (Viagra®): A Pharmacokinetic (PK) Review

Tirtha Nandi, Kushal Biswas & Sifat Sharmin · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Introduction: Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is the inability to achieve or/and maintain a sufficient penile erection for successful, satisfactory, and pleasant vaginal intercourse. National Institute of Health's division of NIDDK (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidn...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i224817

Knowledge of Malaria Preventive Measures in a Hyperendemic Rural Area of West Africa

H. N. Onuigbo · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

The Abuja Declaration on Roll Back Malaria in Africa on 25th April 2000 by 44 African heads of state and government adopted the use of insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) as a preventive measure against the adverse effects of malaria among pregnant women in Africa. Similar optimi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2231603

Role of Trans-catheter Selective Arterial Embolization in the Management of Renal Angiomyolipomas

Hossam El-Din Hassan Arakeeb, Abdalla Abdelhamid Ebrahim, Alsiagy Ali Abd-El-Aziz & Mohammed Mahmoud Dawoud · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: Renal angiomyolipoma (AML) is the most common benign renal tumour with incidence from 0.2% to 0.6% of the general population, representing about 3% of all kidneys’ tumours with a strong female predilection. The aim of this work was to assess trans-catheter selective a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2231604

A Comprehensive Review of the Pros and Cons of Definitions of Radiation-Induced Trismus

Efsun Somay, Busra Yilmaz, Ahmet Kucuk & Erkan Topkan · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Radiation therapy is the most common cause of cancer-related trismus. Radiation therapy can lead to fibrosis and hypoxia in the temporomandibular joint ligaments, synovial fluid, and masticatory muscles. This makes it difficult for patients to move their jaws and eventually leads...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2231599

Prevalence and Determinants of Microalbuminuria in Sickle Cell Disease Patients

Ayoola Odeyemi, Adeola O. Ajibare, Olalekan E. Ojo, Oluwafemi T. Ojo, Boma Paul-Odo, Oluyomi O. Okunola, Fatiu A. Arogundade & Abubakr A. Sanusi · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Introduction: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a common cause of Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and microalbuminuria is a predictor of CKD. Aims: To determine the prevalence of microalbuminuria (MA) in SCD patients as well as the clinical correlates of MA in these individuals. Study De...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2231600

Role of Tristetraprolin in Psoriasis: A Case Control Study

Esraa G. El-agamy, Walaa Arafa Keshk, Mohamed M. Fawzy & Zeinab Abd Elsamad Ibrahim · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: Tristetraprolin (TTP) is RNA-binding protein encoded by Zfp36 gene which regulates the mRNA stability of several important cytokines. Due to its critical role in control of inflammation, TTP deficiency leads to the spontaneous development of a complex inflammatory syn...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2231602

Low Notch-1 and High Jagged-1 Expressions are Associated with Better Treatment Response and Survival in Adult Egyptian Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Noha Yousef Amin, Noha Elsayed Esheba, Gamal Elsayed Khedr, Amany Mohamed Abo El-Enein & Sahar Ahmed Hamouda · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: Acute Myeloid Leukemias (AMLs) are neoplastic proliferations arising in hematopoietic precursor cells in the bone marrow resulting in overgrowth of myeloblasts and other cells of myeloid lineage. Notch-1 receptor is a transmembrane protein of type I. Interactions betw...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2231598

Microscopic Polyangiitis Disguised in Gastrointestinal Bleed: A Rare Association

Prerna Singh, Chidera Ekpo, Udochukwu Igweze, Tolulope A. Babalola, Anum Umer, Maryam Sana & Naglaa Ghobriel · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) is an idiopathic autoimmune disease characterized by necrotizing vasculitis without granulomatous inflammation that predominantly affects small vessels. It most commonly presents in elderly patients but can occur at any age. Here we present a case o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2231597

Chikungunya Virus Infection in Pre-Covid-19 and Covid-19 Era; an Observation from a Tertiary Care Hospital, the State of Uttar Pradesh

Nishtha Singh, Anil Verma, Yashasvi Rastogi & Amita Jain · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

This study determined the impact of the covid-19 pandemic on CHIKV (Chikungunya virus) infection, data of cases that were referred for anti-Chikungunya IgM from1st January 2018 to 31st December 2021 (four years) was analyzed retrospectively. A total of 8822 serum samples were tes...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2231595

Comparison between Loading Dose of Atorvastatin and Loading Dose of Rosuvastatin Prior to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patient with ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction for the Prevention of Contrast Induced Nephropathy

Mohamed Nagy Saleh, Mohamed Khalfallah, Enas Elsayed Deraz & Mahmoud Zaki El-Amrousy · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: Early percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is the method of choice for myocardial infarction with ST-elevation, and a shorter interval between event and hospital arrival can result in lower mortality rates. The aim of the study was to compare the efficacy of loadi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2231596