River runoff in semi-arid urban watersheds may consist entirely of treated wastewater effluent (dry-weather) and/or urban nonpoint source runoff (wet-weather), which can be a source of nutrients, bacteria, and metals to receiving waters. The purpose of this study is to identify s...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2015/20717
Aims: An Odontoma is usually found in the surrounding area of the unerupted permanent tooth bud and rarely adjacent to the primary central incisor. Histopathological examination of the Odontoma revealed presence of surface invagination similar to Dens invaginatus. Presentation of...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/20481
Nasal lobular capillary haemangiomata are rare benign nasal tumours of vascular origin and unknown etiology. They tend to occur in both sexes depending on the age group. They usually present with unilateral nasal obstruction and recurrent epistaxis. They are usually treated by ex...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/20431
Lost interdental papilla- commonly known as ‘black triangles’ are of great concern from the aesthetic as well as phonetics point of view when occurs in the anterior maxillary region. This causes an enormous effect on the self esteem of a person. The correction of lost interdental...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/20069
Helicobacter pylori (HP) is a common gastrointestinal infectious agent with half of the world’s population being infected. In addition to its well-demonstrated role in gastroduodenal diseases, it may have a potential role in several extra-intestinal pathologies including metaboli...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/20484
Purpose: To investigate the in vitro effect of human albumin (HA) and fresh frozen plasma (FFP) added to prime solution on platelet functions and coagulation in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgery. Methods: Sixty consecutive patients receiving elective cardio...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/18580
Aims: To determine the prevalence of otorhinolaryngologic diseases and the trend in the elderly people at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria. Study Design: Retrospective study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University College Hospi...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/21494
The paper examined budget as instrument of realizing the goal of public policy. Using data generated from secondary sources, it was found that the goals of most policies were not accomplished in Nigeria due to incessant budget failure at the stage of the formulation and implement...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/19707
Barleria prionitis, belonging to Acanthaceae family, is a small spiny shrub, normally familiar as “porcupine flower” with a number of vernacular names. It is an indigenous plant of South Asia and certain regions of Africa. The therapeutical use of its flower, root, stem, leaf and...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2015/20551
Lipoma is a benign soft tissue tumor of adipose tissue. Most of the time lipoma is diagnosed based on clinical features. Histopathological confirmation needed in certain cases. There are many subtypes of lipoma. One of the rare variant of lipoma is chondrolipoma. This is a case r...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2015/20643
Background: Primary squamous cell carcinoma of renal pelvis/kidney (PSCCRP/K) is rare with controversies regarding its histogenesis. Aim: To review the literature. Methods: Various internet data bases were searched. Literature Review: Few cases of PSCCRP/K have been reported wit...
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Research Article10.9734/JCTI/2015/19631
The efficiency of integrated geoelectric arrays study was undertaken on a ubiquitous shallow Precambrian Crystalline Basement Complex rocks terrain of School of Earth and Mineral Sciences (SEMS) of The Federal University of Technology, Akure, southwestern Nigeria. Geophysical dat...
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2015/17444
Boron is directly or indirectly involved in the enhancement of quality and quantity of crops especially vegetables and fruits so this study was planned to assess the boron uptake, yield and quality of carrot in response to boron application at Institute of Soil Chemistry and Envi...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2015/19667
Drought is grouped into meteorological, hydrological and agricultural classes. These classifications are done according to a number of criteria involving several variables, used either alone or in combination: rainfall, temperature, humidity, and evaporation from free water, tran...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/19951
Diabetic retinopathy is a disease that is a primary cause of blindness among diabetes patients. A regular screening of patients with diabetes is important to enable early intervention. The focus of this paper is on designing a robust and computationally efficient automated system...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/20702