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Epidemiological and Clinical Study of Vertigo in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Bangladesh

M. A. Hannan, Kanuj Kumar Barman, Ayesha Begum, Anis Ahmed, Sayeda Shabnam Malik, Imran Sarker, Shahadat Hossain, Md. Azizul Haque, Maftahul Jannat, Shafiqus Saleheen & Muhammad Rezeul Huq · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Aims: Vertigo is an abnormal perception of the movement of the environment or self and may result from diseases of the labyrinth, vestibular nerve or its central connections, vertebrobasilar insufficiency, and anxiety disorder. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the epidemiologi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2231578

The Role of Netrin-1 and Interleukin-6 in Diabetic Nephropathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Hoda Halim Salem, Faiza lashin, Dina Abd El Hai & Amal Selim · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: Netrin-1 is a laminin like protein highly induced after acute and chronic kidney injury, represent tubular damage and excreted in urine of both animals and humans. Netrin-1 is a potential biomarker predicting the development of diabetic kidney disease. Interleukin-6 (...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2231579

Immuno-Protective Effect of Aqueous Extract of Ocimum gratissimum Leaf in Cyclophosphamide-Induced Myelotoxicity in Wistar Rat

Ifeanyi Anthony Egwuatu, Emeka Godson Anyanwu, Chiadikobi Lawrence Ozoemena, Christian Chiemeka Ozor, Osinachi Francis Ozoemena & Emmanuel N. Obikili · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

The bone marrow is the manufacturing center of blood cells; the suppression of its activity causes a deficiency of blood cells. This condition can rapidly lead to life-threatening infections. Ocimum gratissimum plays a vital role in preventing some disease conditions, but its hem...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2231576

Hypokalemia in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: Prevalence and Correlates

John Omotola Ogunkoya, Emmanuel Fikayo Bamidele, Peter Kehinde Uduagbamen, Akindele Emmanuel Ladele, Taamaka Davis Ngubor, Solomon Olubunmi Eigbe & Boluwatife Adetoyin Adeboye · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Objectives: This study was designed to evaluate the prevalence, and the severity of hypokalemia, and the factors associated with hypokalemia among patients hospitalized with COVID-19. Methods: Random sampling technique was employed in this study. Socio-demographic data such as ag...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2231577

Catheter Ablation vs. Medical Therapy as First-line for Treatment of Symptomatic Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review

Syeda Sehrish Hassan, Abiodun O. Aboaba, Omar Rahim, Shaymaa E. Abdelmalek, Prerna Singh, Taiwo Ogundipe, Probal Talukdar, Gideon Asaolu, Epiniah S. Choga, Daniel Kasho Williams, Bolude Oludele Oluwade, Manel Bouchama, Yishwerer Karadapanddy, Patrick Batti & Adewale Mark Adedoyin · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Introduction: The outcomes of Catheter Ablation (CA) and antiarrhythmic drugs (AAD) as the first-line treatment of paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation (AF) are unclear. The current systematic review reports the evidence on efficacy outcomes of Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) versus anti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2231574

The Clinical Effect of Triglyceride Glucose Index, an Insulin Resistance Marker, in Predicting Neuropathy Induced by the FOLFOX Chemotherapy Protocol

Utku Dönem Gündoğdu, Funda Karabağ & Fuzuli Tuğrul · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Objective: FOLFOX chemotherapy protocol is a chemotherapeutic agent used in both adjuvant and neoadjuvant chemotherapy of many malignancies such as colon, rectum, stomach, gallbladder, and pancreatic cancer. Despite its therapeutic efficacy, neuropathy is the most dose-limiting f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2231575

Levels of Estrogen, Progesterone and Follicle Stimulating Hormone among Nigerian Females Living with Sickle Cell Anaemia

Emmanuel Chide Okocha, Patrick Onochie Manafa, Ngozi Immaculata Ugwu, Helen Osinakachi Odoemenam, Chukwuma George Okechukwu & Christian Onah · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: Sickle cell Anaemia (SCA) is an inherited disorder characterized by abnormality in sexual development and reduced fertility which may be due to derangement in the level of sex hormones. This study aimed to evaluate the levels of estrogen, progesterone and follicle sti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2231573

Optical Coherence Tomography Guidance in Management of Complex Lesions Intervention

Sameh Mohammed El-Harty, Carlo Trani, Mohamed El-Saied El-Seteiha, M. Mai Salama, Seham Fahmy Badr & Magdy Mohamed El-Masry · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) can identify tissue characters depending on the polarisation properties of light, allowing detailed investigation of plaque form, content, and distribution. Calcification strongly correlates with advanced atherosclerosis, increased a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2231571

Curious Case of “Boiled Egg” in Peritoneal Cavity- A Giant Peritoneal Loose Body

P. P. Bhadani, A. Singh, P. Das & U. Anand · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Peritoneal Loose Bodies(PLB) are rare lesions which are often asymptomatic. The exact cause of PLB is unknown. However, it has been postulated that the PLB is thought to develop from a spontaneously deformed and infarcted epiploic appendix within the peritoneal cavity. There is t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2131569

Magnetic Resonance Myelography in Diagnosis of Chronic Low Back Pain

Esraa Mahmoud Nofal, Amr Ahmed Mubarak, Manal Fathy Hamisa & Abdel Monem Nooman Darwiesh · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: MR Myelography (MRM) has been used as a useful diagnostic tool that has some advantages as being noninvasive, does not use ionizing radiation or intrathecal contrast material, and can be performed easily during routine MR spine imaging. The purpose of our study was to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2131566

Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with Everolimus-Eluting Versus Sirolimus-Eluting Stents in Diabetic Patients Presented with Acute Coronary Syndromes: A Short-term Comparative Clinical Outcome Study

Karim Mohamed Fahmy Mohamed Ibrahim, Raghda Ghonimy El Sheikh, Mai Abdulmonaem Salama, Medhat Mohamed Ashmawy & Hatem Mohamed El-Sokkary · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: The use of drug-eluting stents (DES) resulted in innovative progress in the field of interventional Cardiology. Nowadays, the most common indication for coronary stenting is acute coronary syndromes (ACS) due to the better clinical consequences of PCI compared with co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2131567

The Public Health Mentorship Programme: An Intervention Model for Scaling Up and Strengthening Service Delivery in Low Resource and Hard-to-Reach Settings

Golden Chukwuemeka Owhonda, Patrick Sunday Dakum, Charles Mensah, Olayemi Kinmilola Olupitan, Rogers Bariture Kanee, Ufuoma Edewor & Eric Osamudiamwen Aigbogun Jr · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: The Clinical Mentorship Programme (CMP) is an organized form of PHM programme, which was deployed as a pioneer public health intervention and modelled to support existing interventions and other ongoing strategies to catalyze better outcomes in the HIV Control Program...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2131568

A Clinicopathological and Survival Analysis of Non-squamous Cervical Cancers in India

B. L. Nayak, A. K. Padhy, J. J. Mohapatra, M. R. Mohapatra, J. Parija, R. Das, S. Mohanty, S. Spattnaik, S. K. Giri, N. Panda, S. N. Senapathi, L. Pattnaik, L. Sarangi, S. Padhi, S. Samantray, P. Devi, S. Panda, N. Rout, T. Kar, L. Das, Duttaswar Hota & P. C. Mohapatra · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Aim and Objective: An clinicopathological and survival analysis 22 cases cases of nonsquamous carcinomas of cervix from 2010- 2020. Primary Objective: Is to analyse the extent of microscopic parametrial involvement in early invasive non squamous carcinoma with respect to age, siz...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2131565

Prevalence and Predictors of Anemia among Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Patients in King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah

Sumyia Mehrin & Wallaa Khalid Albishi · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Introduction: Among multiple hematological changes, anemia is one of the most common hematological problems in patients with tuberculosis (TB). [1] Many studies were conducted in different countries and reported various results [1-2]. Methods: A retrospective cohort study was con...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2131561

Qualitative Assessment of X-Ray Machines’ Mechanical Parameters at Some Selected Diagnostic Centres in Nigeria

Owoade Latifat R., Akinlade Bidemi I. & Farai Idowu P. · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Introduction: This study assessed the present status of conventional X-Ray machines used for common diagnostic X-Ray examinations in Nigeria. Materials and Methods: Total of 112 X-Ray machines from 106 diagnostic centres from six geopolitical zones in Nigeria were considered. Str...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2131562