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Rapti Academy of Health Science Guidelines on Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is the gold standard for treating large and complex kidney stones. This paper presents the Rapti Academy of Health Science's comprehensive guidelines to standardize...
Household Solid Waste Management Practices and Perceptions of Residents in Mekelle City
Mekelle City, Ethiopia, faces growing challenges due to the increasing volume of municipal solid waste (MSW). Inadequate
management systems pose significant threats to public health and the environme...
Nitrous Oxide at Dental-Used Low Concentration Adequately Depresses NMDA Receptor-Mediated Spontaneous and Evoked Responses in Rat Hippocampal CA3 Neurons
Nitrous oxide (N2O) induces anesthesia via interaction with N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) and low concentration (30%)
of N2O is frequently used in dental procedure. Present study was examined how 30% N...
Safety and Efficacy of Approved COVID-19 Vaccines- A Narrative Review
Background: SARS-CoV-2 causes many COVID-19 cases worldwide. Strategies like social isolation and hand washing are
in place to control the pandemic, but a vaccine is needed for herd immunity.
Object...
Knowledge, Awareness and Prevalence of Peptic Ulcer Disease in a Rural Setting in Sokoto State, Nigeria
Peptic Ulcer Disease is becoming a common gastroenterology disease globally, with a gradually increasing prevalence. The
objective of this study was to identify the awareness and prevalence of peptic...
Uncovering Genetic Variation and Co-Located QTL for Seed Germination under Salt and High Temperature Conditions in Recombinant Inbred Lines of Tomato
Abiotic stresses such as salt stress, high temperature and others can affect seed germination, germination speed, seedling
growth in the eld and nal yield. But genetic variation exists among tomato...
Application of Photothermal Techniques in Magnesium Oxysulfate Cement
The impact of polyvinyl acetate polymer (PVAc) on the thermal performance of magnesium oxysulfate (MOS) cement was
investigated in this study. PVAc was introduced into the cement matrix at varying pr...
Evaluation of Some Engineering Properties of Bambara Beans for Effective Post Harvest Machinery Design
Evaluation of some engineering properties of bambara groundnut for effective post-harvest machinery design was carried
out at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike. The aerodynamic experim...
Effects of MiR-335 on the Proliferation in Yak Preadipocytes
To explore the effect of miR-335 on the proliferation of yak precursor adipocytes, the expression of miR-335 was detected
by real-time fluorescence quantitative PCR (qRT-PCR) during the proliferation...
Conventional and Molecular Improvement of Maize for Drought Tolerance: Research Review
Maize (Zea mays L.) is an important staple crop for food, feed, and industry globally. Despite the importance of maize as a
principal food crop in developing countries, drought is a major constraint ...
Comparison of the Performance of the Abbott Realtime High-Risk (HR) HPV Test, the Digene Hybrid Capture 2 Test and an ‘In House’ Multiplex HPV PCR Test in Anal Specimens
This study aimed to investigate the performance of three assays for detecting high-risk human papillomavirus (HrHPV).
We compared the performance of Abbott Realtime PCR (ART) and the Hybrid Capture 2...
Atypical HUS Mistaken for TTP: A Case Report
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) are both thrombotic microangiopathies that share several clinical traits including microangiopathic hemolytic an...
Contribution of Nanotechnology for Sustainable Development in African: Opportunities and Challenges
Nanotechnology is one of the fast-growing technologies through advanced research from fundamental to experimental scilivestock, medicine, textile and food sectors. Many advanced countries such as USA,...
Effects of Plastic Debris on Soil Permeability of Airable Lands in Bangladesh
This paper reviews almost all the aspects related to the agriculture like soil health, permeability, plastic debris of different
sizes and impact of microplastics and Nano plastics on huma health and...
Target Quotient Index of Heavy Metals in Soil Samples from Spatial Refuse Dump Sites within Enugu Metropolis
Trace metals due to their relativity in abundance and bioavaiability are metals with relatively high atomic mass and thus
which reflect in their atomic weights. In the present study, soil samples fro...
Association of Insulin Resistance and lipids Profile with Gestational Diabetes Central Sudan
The aim of this study is evaluate different insulin resistance parameters and lipids profiles in Sudanese women with
GDM with specific to determine fast serum insulin levels and calculate the insulin...
CREST Syndrome
Dedicated to modern data on the clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of CREST syndrome - a variant of systemic scleroderma.
Methods: based on an analysis of publications devoted to the st...
Quantification of Heavy Metal Bioaccumulation Quotients in Invertebrates from Petroleum Hydrocarbon Impacted Soil
The study investigated the level of heavy metals in soil earthworms isolated from a half decade drilling sites located in Rivers
state. Earth worm were isolated using standard sampling techniques. He...
Prevalence of Trachoma and Associated Factors Among Children Aged 1– 9 Years In Rural Communities Of Kombolcha District, East Hararge, Oromiya Regional State, Ethiopia, 2021
Introduction: Trachoma, caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, is the leading cause of blindness worldwide. Globally, 42 countries, mainly in Africa, are endemic for blinding trachoma, representing 68% of t...
Intra-articular Adipose-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Injection for Rotator Cuff Tear Repair with Concurrent Chondropathy: A Case Report
Rotator cuff tears combined with chondropathy pose a significant treatment challenge due to the dual nature of tissue damage. Traditional surgical methods often address one issue at a time, which can ...
The Role of Palliative Radiation to Skin Metastases in a Patient with Endometrial Carcinoma and Known Lynch Syndrome: A Case Report
Lynch syndrome, or hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer, is an autosomal dominant condition that predisposes individuals to many different types of cancer, including endometrial carcinoma. Becaus...
Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Rates in an Urban Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic and Faculty Practice Population
Background: Despite the ubiquitous prevalence of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and the available primary prevention of
associated cancers, HPV vaccination rates continue to lag recommended vaccinations....
Preparation of Quercetin-Pd Nanoparticles and their Characterization
An efficient synthesis of Quercetin-Pd nanoparticles in water has been developed using methanol as solvent as well as reducing agent.
In this work we described the synthesis and characterization of Q...
Evaluation of Bread Wheat (Triticum aestivum L) Genotypes for yield performance and Natural Epidemics of Wheat Rust across Location in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia
Bread wheat is the most important food sources and inputs as processing agro industry. Now days, the population growth and production capacity was miss matched in Ethiopia.The utilization of bread whe...
Opioid Free Anesthesia is Not Always the Ideal Paradigm; Balanced Opioid-Free Anesthesia with Dexmedetomidine Versus Balanced Opioid Sparing Anesthesia with Fentanyl for Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgeries: A Randomized Study
Background: Opioid drawbacks on bariatric patients make a scientific revolution by administering a technique that limits or excludes
opioid use. The role of opioid-free anesthesia remains controversi...
Oral Health of Primary Schoolchildren and Oral Health Knowledge of Their Parents in Two Rural Communities of Armenia
Background and Aim: Parental knowledge of oral hygiene is shown to be protective for their children’s oral health (OH). This study
sought to estimate primary schoolchildren’s OH status, OH behavi...
Chemo-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Patients Treated for Breast Cancer at Brazzaville University Hospital
Summary: Chemotherapy remains indispensable in the management of breast cancer, acting by inhibition of tumor cell proliferation or by non-selective cell destruction; hence the multiple side effects o...
Changes in the Lifestyles among Medical Staff after the COVID-19 Pandemic
Objectives: Limited information was available regarding the impact of COVID-19 on lifestyle among medical staff after the
pandemic.
Methods: A standardized questionnaire was sent via social media to...
Typical Profile of the Most Satisfied Patient in Physiotherapy in Kinshasa Hospitals
Introduction: Patient satisfaction is crucial, allowing patients to assess their care process. Satisfaction serves as a measure of
the performance of healthcare professionals and healthcare facilitie...
Typical Profile of the Most Satisfied Physiotherpists Working in Kinshasa
Introduction: Job satisfaction is a positive emotional state resulting from a person's evaluation of their work. Job satisfaction is a central concept in understanding attitudes towards work (producti...
Musculoskeletal Symptoms in Menopause
Women represent 51% of the population, yet there is a gap in knowledge regarding musculoskeletal symptoms and how they affect
menopausal women. Menopausal (and perimenopausal) women will present to h...
Surgical Management of Congenital Umbilical Hernia in Cross-Holstein Friesian Calf
A four-month-old Holstein Friesian crossbred calf weighing 70 kg was admitted to Offa Woreda veterinary clinic with a history of swelling at the umbilical region three months ago. Clinical examination...
Cholesterol / HDL Ratio Categories and Estimated Coronary Artery Disease Risk
Background: Total cholesterol to HDL- Cholesterol ratio (TC/HDL-C) has been recommended as a strong predictor of future cardiovascular events. There is no previous report on the relationship between l...
Epidermoid Cyst of the Floor of the Mouth
Epidermoid cyst in the floor of the mouth is an uncommon developmental lesion. The pathogenesis is the entrapment of the ectodermal tissue along embryonic fusion lines. The clinical presen- tation is ...
Impact of Zika Virus Infection on Male Reproductive Health (Case Study)
Zika is an arthropod-borne flavivirus identified in 1947. It has stood out in the world health panorama since the increase in
the report of cases of microcephaly and Guillain-Barré Syndrome. It is r...
MYXOFIBROSARCOMA of the Subglottis - A Rare Case Report
Larynx is an essential midline structure situated at the meeting point of digestive and respiratory passage in the neck. As it is a composite Osseo-fibro cartilaginous structure, it comprises of vario...
Characteristics of the Production of Extracellularly Secreted Substances and the Removal of Gaseous Toluene by Microorganisms Cultivated with Gaseous Toluene as a Substrate
We conducted a basic study on the influence of substances extracellularly secreted by microorganisms on gas removal by microorganisms. Toluene-degrading bacteria were the target microorganisms, which ...
Application of Box Behken Design and Mixture Design to Produce a Probiotic Kefir Fortified With Chia, Oats and Dried Fig: Investigation of Antibacterial Properties with Sterilized Cow, Goat and Camel Milk
Kefir with probiotics has a variety of advantages, including the ability to fight against various diseases. This study investigated the effect of prebiotics (Chia, oats and dried fig) on the quality o...
How to Manage the End of Life. An International Perspective
This paper aims to explore the diverse strategies employed by various countries in managing end-of- life care. It examines
the interplay between the State, the marketplace, and the family in navigati...
Biodecolorization of Azo Dye Reactive Red 220 in Real Textile Wastewater by Active Consortium: Process Optimization Using Mixture Design Model and Toxicity Assessment
Azo dyes are an important category of recalcitrant xenobiotics, which are difficult to degrade in cold environments. In this study, three adapted bacteria, isolated from textile wastewater and kefir, ...
Mini Review on Adequate Management of Rib Fractures in Elderly Patients Victims of Blunt Chest Trauma to Prevent Pulmonary Infectious Complications. A Practical Guide for Emergency and Intensive Care Physicians
Many patients are victims of blunt chest trauma every day. In approximately 50 % of blunt chest traumas, rib fractures occur. This type of injury can generate many complications related to changes in ...
Unraveling the Complexities of Political Actors and Institutions in Africa's Green Climate Governance
This paper critically examines the challenges and dynamics of green climate governance in Africa, focusing on the intricate roles of political actors and institutions. Despite the urgent need to addre...
New Technologies of Peptide Therapy in Bioregenerative Cardiology
Yuriy Nalapko, Aljafri Abdul Majid, Jonathan RT Lakey, Thomas Skutella, Glen Alvin et al. (2024) New Technologies of Peptide Therapy in Bioregenerative Cardiology, J Cardiac Disord and Ther 5: 1-12...
Protein Composition of Foot Muscles of the Razor Clam Sinonovacula constricta Based on Proteomics Analysis
Proteins contained in the foot of the razor clam Sinonovacula constricta were analyzed and identified by non-labeled quantitative technology, and nutritional and functional components were explored in...
GC-MS Bioactive Compounds Characterization and Antioxidant Activities of Defatted and Un-Defatted Cashew (Anacardium Occidentale L) Kernel Flour
This study investigates the bioactive compounds of defatted and un-defatted cashew kernel flour. Kernel was removed from
the nuts, cleaned, dried and milled into flour. Kernel flour was defatted usin...
Postoperative safety of proximal femoral nail anti-rotation for treating intertrochanteric fractures in elderly patients with different coronary positions
Objective: Closed reduction and proximal femoral nail anti-rotation (PFNA) fixation are the primary surgical treatments
for elderly intertrochanteric fractures. However, PFNA often requires a reliabl...
The Value of Elementary Music Education in Child's Cognitive Development
The scientific article "The Value of Elementary Music Education in Child's Cognitive Development" describes the
synchronization of neural coding in interaction with learning algorithms for high-preci...
Predictors of Attitudes towards LGB in Greece
The aim of the research is to examine the predictors of attitudes towards LGB in Greece and especially the role of psychopathology (depression, suicidality, perceived stress, gay-related stress). A qu...
Effective Communication in Anesthesia Emergencies
Emergencies, by their nature, are disruptive and demanding. They require healthcare teams to be exceptionally focused and composed to administer effective management. Essential to this process is emer...
A Narrative Review of the Possible Effects of Inflammatory Properties of Diet on Body Weight Regulation
Fatness is considered a serious problem that many people all over the world are suffering from this trouble. Diet is known as
a solution to obesity among people. This study aimed to analyze previous ...
The Mechanism of Cell Death in Motor Neurons of Cultured Spinal Cord Slices; Anti-Apoptotic and Antioxidant Effects of Silymarin and Artichoke Flavonoids
: Oxidative stress might be one of the contributing mechanisms to motor neurons apoptosis in several neuronal diseases. Silymarin, extracted from milk thistle seeds, and artichoke flavonoids were repo...
Supercritical CO2 Extraction of Lipid from Microalgae for Biodiesel Production - A Comprehensive Review
The lipid extraction from microalgae by supercritical CO2
solution is one of the finest techniques for biodiesel production.
The supercritical CO2 technique is characterized by its considerable yie...
Production of Probiotic Cabbage Juice by Lactic Acid Bacteria Isolated from Spoilt Cabbage
Probiotic cabbage juice was produced using Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) isolated from cabbage undergoing microbial spoilage. Seven (7) selected LAB isolate were identified on the bases of their colonial...
Units for Blood Pressure
The unit of mmHg for measurement of blood pressure is outmoded. The SI unit of kPa should be adopted...
The Association between Waist Circumference and Serum Uric Acid among Adults in the United Arab Emirates (UAE): Data from the UAE Healthy Future Study
This cross-sectional study is apart from one of the first and largest population-based prospective cohort
studies in the UAE called the United Arab Emirates Healthy Future Study (UAEHFS). The UAEHFS ...
On Λ-Fractional Analysis and Dirac Delta Functions
Λ-fractional analysis is extended, just to include fractional derivatives with fractional orders higher than one. It is proposed
that Λ-fractional derivatives of orders higher than one are directly...
Exploring Eco-Friendly Approaches: A Comprehensive Review on Green Synthesis of Nanoparticles
In recent times, there has been a growing scholarly interest in advancing Green Chemistry methodologies to effectively synthesize metal NPs. This research area has captured the scientific community's ...
MOTeL - Multiple Choice Questions Based Orthopaedic Teaching Learning”: A Pilot Study on Formative Assessment Tool in Orthopaedics from Tertiary Care Centre in North East India
Sharat Agarwal (2023) “MOTeL - Multiple Choice Questions Based Orthopaedic Teaching Learning”: A Pilot
Study On Formative Assessment Tool in Orthopaedics from Tertiary Care Centre in North East I...
DNA Mismatch Repair Deficiency in Vietnamese Endometrial Carcinoma, Association with Histopathologic Parameters, One View from Single Institute in Vietnam
Introduction: DNA mismatch repair deficiency (MMRd), leading to microsatellite instability (MSI), is the primary molecular feature of one over four molecular subgroups in endometrial carcinoma (EC). M...
Biodegradable Electronics for the Sustainable E-Waste Management: A Review
In the economically growing countries e-waste clearance is a priority at present, because improper waste disposal has negative effect on public health and environment, also leads to economic loss. The...
Central Retinal Artery Occlusion, Reduced to Inferotemporal Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion in an Otherwise Healthy Full Term Pregnant Patient: A Case Report
Purpose: To report the diagnosis and immediate care in a case of a low-risk pregnancy complicated at late term by acute
retinal artery occlusion at the 39th week of gestation.
Methods: Single patien...
Magnusiomyces Capitatus in Immune-Competent Patients with Pulmonary Hemorrhage and Systematic Lupus Erythematosus
Invasive fungal infections have grown significantly over the last two decades, owing to an increase in immune compromised
hosts and geriatric patients. When the host's defenses are compromised, such ...
Corrosion Inhibition Study of Raphia palm Extract on Mild Steel in Phosphoric Acid Solution
The anti-corrosive study of Raphia palm extract on mild steel in phosphoric acid solution was conducted at room temperature, under static conditions using Weight Loss, Electrochemical, and Scanning El...
Stem Cell and Our Soul... From the Perspective of Consultation Liaison Psychiatry
The pursuit of immortality, in other words, perfect health, has been one of the basic instincts since humanity existed. This search
has revealed objects to which expectations are directed under diffe...
Influencing Factors and Correlation of Nurses' Self-Role Cognition and Professional Identity in China: A Cross-Sectional Survey
Objective: To examine the level of nurses' self-role cognition and professional identity, analyze the influencing factors and
explore the correlation between them.
Method: A cross-sectional survey o...
Systems for Disposing of Waste in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Industries have been crucial to the economic growth that has allowed people to build more prosperous lives, higher incomes, and contemporary social structures. However, due to the small number of ente...
Surgical Management of Simultaneous Bilateral Proximal Humerus Fractures: 2 Case Reports
Bilateral proximal humerus fractures are relatively uncommon. We present a case report detailing the simultaneous surgical
management of two patients with bilateral proximal humerus fractures; one yo...
Tamoxifen-Related Optic Neuropathy in Breast Cancer Survivors: A Nationwide Population Study
Breast cancer has overtaken lung cancer as the most prevalent cancer worldwide. The ant i-hormone agent, tamoxifen, could enhance survival. However, tamoxifen-related ocular toxicities, such as optic ...
Oncofertility in Breast Cancer Survivors - A Nationwide-Population Study in Taiwan
Cancer incidence has risen in a staggeringly high pace and is accompanied with extended life expectancy in the last decades
globally as well. Amid them, breast cancer has become the top female malign...
To study the functional and radiological results of intramedullary nail with augmentation plating in distal femur fractures
This prospective study was conducted on all the patients with extra articular distal femur fractures coming to casualty of Sawai Man Singh Medical College and Hospital Jaipur (Rajasthan) during the st...
Spectra Analysis of Heavy Metals and Bisphenol - A Related Compounds in Sachet Water from Abia State Sub Metropolis
Three brands of sachet water were sampled within three loci within Abia state sub metropolis; the water samples were subject to analysis for heavy metals and bisphenol-A related compounds bioaccumulat...
About the strong EULER-GOLDBACH conjecture
In this paper, a “local” algorithm is determined for the construction of two recurrent sequences of positive primes (𝑈2𝑛) and(𝑉2𝑛), ( (𝑈2𝑛) dependent on (𝑉2𝑛)), such that f...
Exploration on Size-Shape Dependent Cohesive Energy, Melting Temperature of Cylindrical Ag Nanoparticles
In this study, we report a theoretical model for the temperature and size dependent cohesive energy of metallic Ag nanomaterial.
A method to calculate the cohesive energy of nanoparticle was develope...
Biochemical Response to Vasoclusive Crisis in Sickle Cell Anemia Patients in Enugu South East, Nigeria
Biochemical response to vascoclusive crisis were investigated among Sickle Cell Anemia (SCA) patients in Enugu metropolis,
Southeast Nigeria. A total of 156 subjects comprising 75 confirmed SCA patie...
Biochemical Response to Vasoclusive Crisis in Sickle Cell Anemia Patients in Enugu South East, Nigeria
Biochemical response to vascoclusive crisis were investigated among Sickle Cell Anemia (SCA) patients in Enugu metropolis, Southeast Nigeria. A total of 156 subjects comprising 75 confirmed SCA patien...
To Study Functional and Radiological Results of Percutaneous K Wire Aided Metaizeau Technique in the Treatment of Displaced Radial Neck Fractures in Children
The purpose of this prospective study is to evaluate the efficiency and determine the radiological and functional results of closed reduction followed by fixation using percutaneous K-wire with the Me...
Connecting Facial Skin to GPT to Generate Anti-age Skin Routine
The skincare industry is continuously evolving, with consumers seeking personalized solutions to address their unique skin
concerns. Traditional skincare consultations often rely on subjective assess...
Let’s Talk About Death: An Evidence Based Study of the Elderly on Death Preparedness from Social Work Perspective
Death preparedness is an important developmental task in the last stage of human life cycle. However, the socio-cultural milieu, largely, projects a negative portrayal of death, thereby, propagating a...
A Mini Review: Histamine Concentration in Freshwater and Marine Fishes
Marine ecosystems are aquatic environments with high levels of dissolved salt, such as those found in or near the ocean.Marine ecosystems are defined by their unique biotic (living) and abiotic (non-l...
Wounds in Working Donkeys: Prevalence, Causes, And Risk Factors at Duna Woreda, Hadiya Zone, Ethiopia
A cross-sectional study was conducted between December 2017 and August 2018 and examines work-related wounds in working donkeys in the Duna woreda of Southern Ethiopia, focusing on prevalence, causes,...
Case Report: Transient Global Aphasia Due to Pulmonary Embolism
A patient, 86-year-old male, who was hospitalized after a fall complicated with fracture of the acetabulum woke up with global aphasia a couple of days after surgery. Stroke protocol was initiated wit...
The Worldwide Examination of Bioaccumulation of Heavy Metals from Various Sources in the Body Tissues of Mugil Cephalus
In this study, bioaccumulation of the heavy metals (Cr, Cd, Cu, Zn, Pb and Ni) in the liver, gill, gonad and muscle tissues of
Mugil cephalus were reviewed seasonally. Due to heavy industrial and agr...
High Infant Mortality and Morbidity in Fluoridated Soft Water U.S. States
: Fluoride ion from synthetic sources is efficiently assimilated after ingestion from soft water containing low levels of calcium ion. Fluoride from ingestion of artificially fluoridated water crosses...
Bismuth Encephalopathy: A Model of Metal Toxicity
In 1974 some articles in the Australian medical press raised the question of the toxicity of bismuth subgallate administered
to ileostomized patients. Somewhat earlier in France, similar cases of myo...
Pseudomonas Producing Lipase Assisted Remediation of Petroleum Hydrocarbons
Organisms are indispensable tool in the modern-day biotechnology; their utilities in the various aspect of biotechnology are
regarded integral. Studies on physico chemical properties of the contamina...
Assessment of Heavy Metals Loading Index and Stress Marker Enzymes in Agricultural Soil Receiving Cafeteria Effluent
This study looked at assessing the impact of waste water from a cafeteria in University of Nigeria, Nsukka on soil physicochemical properties and quality marker enzyme activity. Physicochemical analys...
Adverse Effects of Covid-19 Vaccines Among Medical Students: A Cross-Sectional Study
A cross sectional study design was conducted from November, 2014 to April, 2015 to estimate the prevalence of poultry coccidiosis in and around Jimma town, south western Ethiopia and to assess its rel...
Knee Unloader Orthosis with Optimal Transitional Mechanism with Three Degrees of Freedom Joint Design in Subjects with Medial Compartment Knee Osteoarthritis
Patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) suffer from progressive inability to stand and walk. orthosis is considered as a conservative treatment that uses corrective forces in all of stages of walking a...
A 3-Dimensional Model to Improve Practical Learning During A Pandemic
Virtual simulation experiment teaching can make up for the shortcomings of traditional physical experiments, but most of
the current simulation software is two-dimensional, and the teaching effect is...
Closure of De Functioning Colostomy: Causes, Types, Sites and Early Complications
De functioning colostomy is a common operation, and is made for different reasons in emergency cases and
in elective cases, it has different types which serve almost the same purpose; whether it is ...
Compliance to Compression Therapy Measurement, where are the Needs? Results of an International Survey
Compliance is the cornerstone of compression therapy in chronic disorders. The use of self-administered questionnaires is a standard way of measuring compliance. However, these questionnaires are not ...
Can a Single Cup of Hot Liquid Cause a Life-Threatening Injury?A Retrospective Analysis of 544 Beverage Scaldings
Over 75% of childhood thermal injuries are scald injuries in a child. Most of these scalds are small and therefore not life threatening for the child. However, national campaign aiming to reduce bever...
A Qualitative Analysis of the Attitude and Perceptions Regarding Teenage Pregnancy Amongst Teenagers in Sierra Leone
The teen pregnancy rate in Sierra Leone is still significantly high than the global average. Having a child at a young age increases the likelihood of many adverse health and educational outcomes incl...
Evaluation of Ban on Single Use Plastic in Pakistan Can Plastic Become an Environment Friendly Product and Ban Can be Avoided in Pakistan
The use of plastic is on the increase and has emerged as a worldwide problem. About 40% of the total production of plastic is used only once and becomes part of the waste. According to the UN report 2...
Prevalence of Poultry Coccidiosis in and Around Jimma Town, South Western Ethiopia
A cross sectional study design was conducted from November, 2014 to April, 2015 to estimate the prevalence of poultry coccidiosis in and around Jimma town, south western Ethiopia and to assess its rel...
Oral Health Status of Adults with Disability Related to Body Structures and Activities in Rendovah District, Solomon Islands
This article provides an overview of the population and healthcare system in the Solomon Islands, with a focus on the Rendovah District in the Western Province. The majority of the population lives in...
Molecular Docking of New Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibiting Anthracenone used Against Some Selected Type Ii Diabetes Receptors
Type II diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by an impaired insulin action, early insulin resistance, and a decline and ultimate failure of beta cell function. In addition, both fast...
The Labyrinth as a Tool in the Study of the Neuron Activity of the Brain
Despite a substantial amount of research, there are still many secrets about the human brain that have been left uncovered. Many scholars have focused on the brain as a network of interacting pulsed n...
Antitumor Effect for Newly Synthesized Cumarine Derivative and a Natural Mastic Beads
Seeking for new effectual anticancer drugs is of great importance. In this study, a newly synthesized and well-characterized as derivative [chromone] (ethyl 3-amino-1-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzo[f]chr...
Treatment of Thoracolumbar Fractures by use of an Index Screw in Short Segment Fixation. Do the Dimensions Matter??
We aimed to explore the possibility of better correction of kyphosis and maintenance of gained vertebral height with typical pedicle screw of adequate dimensions in cases of thoracolumbar fractures....
The Research and Radiolysis of the Composition of Oil Deposits
Oil deposits (OD) formed in the processes of oil production, transportation and storage are a serious problem for oil
producing and oil refining plants from both technical-economic and environmental ...
Treatment of Warri Refinery and Petrochemical Company Pollution Effluent Using Biostimulant
The use of microorganisms to convert harmful organic compounds in wastes has been recognized to be effective in treating industrial wastes. This study investigated the use of inorganic liquefied ferti...
“Medicinal Plant Ananas comosus Peel Extract Mediated Synthesis Cobalt Oxide Nanoparticle: Investigation of their Antioxidant and Antifungal Activity”
Nanotechnology is the current hot area of finding drugs at nano levels to fight fungal infection and disease associated to free radicals. The ananas comosus fruit peel is one medicinal plant that cons...
Demonstration of the Stability of the Engineered Barrier System of the Borehole Disposal System for the Disposal of Disused Sources in Ghana
Ghana has opted for the Borehole Disposal System (BDS) as the long-term management solution for disused sources generated in the country. The design of the BDS integrates the engineered barrier system...
Rituximab: What do we expect from difficult-to-treat nephrotic syndrome?
In the treatment of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS) rituximab (RTX) as a chimeric CD20 blocker has been widely used. However, its efficacy in steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) is debated...
Physiochemical and Functional properties of (Balanites aeqyptiaca. del) hydrolysates by pepsin and pancreatin proteases.
Enzymatic hydrolysates from underutilized desert date could produce functional ingredient for desert region and population of the world. The current study investigated the physiochemical and functiona...
Ranunculus Multifidus: Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Activities
Natural products are incredibly well investigated source of bio active secondary metabolites which can be act as a source of lead compound in drug discovery program. Ranunculus multifidus called the c...
PRSV Resistance Gene Action in Intergeneric F2 Population of Carica Papaya and Vasconcellea Cauliflora
The current investigation was undertaken to develop PRSV (Papaya Ringspot Virus) resistance gene action in intergeneric F2 populations. Successful crosses have been achieved between Carica papaya and ...
Research Status in Surface Melting and Related Processes for Enhancement of Surface Properties of Metalllic Materials
The surface of industrial components may require secondary treatment to enhance its characteristics in order to perform the intended function. A number of surface treatment techniques are commonly app...
Correlation Between Microinflammatory Status and Proteinuria in Simple obesity
To investigate the correlation between microinflammatory status and proteinuria in patients with simple obesity...
Reduction of Hexavalent Chromium from Contaminated Soil Using Modified Biochars
Chromium (Cr) is one of the most common materials present in soils and has been identified as a priority pollutant. It is found in two oxidation states Cr(III) and Cr(VI) and the former oxidation stat...
Resources of the Commercial Species of Cetaceans in the Russian Federation and their Fishing in 2014-2021
Some information about populations condition of the commercial species of cetaceans in the Russian Federation and their fishery for the period 2014-2021 is presented. Commercial fishing in the Far Eas...
The End of The Digital Generation Gap
It is commonly accepted that the more an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is recent the more it is suitable for young people and unsuitable for older people. However, several facts sugge...
Comparative study of the fertilizing powers and phytotoxic potential of compost juice and compost from olive industry wastes
In this work, we aim to valorize the olive industry wastes as organic fertilizers, an integral part of the circular economy. The study is focused on the evaluation of the fertilizing powers and phytot...
An Evaluation of Waste Management Strategies in Jalingo Metropolis: A Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) Approach
The daunting challenge of waste management in Nigeria requires the application of different strategies. This paper seeks to evaluate the strategies employed for waste management in Jalingo metropolis,...
Experience in The Use of CMV Hyper immunoglobulin in Pregnant Women at Risk for Congenital CMV Infection in Brazil
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is widely distributed globally and usually asymptomatic in healthy children and adults and it is a relevant cause of congenital infection, especially in cases of primar...
Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Waste: A Critique on the Data Inconsistencies for Reporting and Decision Making
Tracking and reporting greenhouse gas emissions from waste programs is a growing priority for the corporate sector. A review of the resources available for quantifying emissions finds multiple options...
Evaluation of the Inhibitory Effects of Magnesium Oxide and Copper Oxide nanoparticles on Biofilm Formation of Some Foodborne Bacterial Pathogens
One of the most important factors in food industry is the formation of microbial biofilm which can be the potential source of food products contamination with food spoilage and foodborne pathogenic ba...
Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Circulating at Diagnosis
We present a case of Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma whose initial presentation was in the leukemic form. This is a rare presentation, whose morphological analysis is difficult and immunophenotyping by ...
Effect of Glycyrrhizin on Liver Function Improvement in Covid-19 Patients at Dr. M. Djamil General Hospital Padang
Many of COVID-19 patients have impaired liver function. Glycyrrhizin is a common ingredient in the Chinese herb licorice that has been used for liver disease treatment. The aim is to examine the effec...
A Case for Autoimmunity as the Cause of Fibromyalgia
Unfortunately, the currently available therapies of this puzzling disorder remains modest. To go any further, we must therefore focus on its pathophysiopathology. Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), a long-k...
Investigation of Conversion of N-Hexane to Gaseous and Liquid Products on the Surface of Modified Nano-Al2o3 Catalyst in Oxygen Medium Under the Influence of Gamma Rays
The temperature dependence of the product yield on the conversion of the hexane air mixture on the surface of the Al2O3 catalyst placed in the mini-flow reactor was studied. Transformation processes w...
Architecture and Tailoring Of Novel Perfluorinated Molecules and Potential Fire Extinguishants: A Computational Approach
During the past twenty years, it has become widely accepted that the release of constructed halocarbons (halons) into the earth’s atmosphere depletes stratospheric ozone. In response to society’s ...
Italy and Disaster Risk Management: Complete Failure or is there Hope?
During the last three decades, natural and manmade disasters in Italy have been worryingly increasing and chronologically predictable [1, 2]. The rapid escalation of disaster frequency caused by clima...
The Mechanism and Potential Targets of Betulinic Acid in the Treatment of Breast Cancer Using Network Pharmacology and Molecular Docking
Betulinic acid (BA) is a natural pentacyclic triterpene in many Chinese herbs, which has effectively anti-tumor biological property. Objective. To explore the anti-breast cancer (BC) mechanism and pot...
Unraveling the Function of Recombinant Lipase and the Relationship to Pork Flavor
In order to improve pork flavor and explain the mechanism of endogenous lipase, the LPL gene was cloned and expressed in E.coli. The recombinant lipase and the endogenous pork lipase were added in por...
Factors Limiting the Screening of Precancerous Cervical Lesions of Women of Reproductive Age in the Nongr-Masson Health District, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
A descriptive and analytical cross-sectional study that included public health facilities, maternal and child health care providers and women of reproductive age in the Nongr-Masson Health District. S...
Unraveling the Function of Recombinant Lipase and the Relationship to Pork Flavor
In order to improve pork flavor and explain the mechanism of endogenous lipase, the LPL gene was cloned and expressed in E.coli. The recombinant lipase and the endogenous pork lipase were added in por...
Study on Flame Retardancy of Phosphate Reinforced Polyester Fiber
Polyester products are widely used in both civil and industrial applications, because of their good strength, high modulus, good heat resistance, dimensional stability and many other excellent propert...
IOT Remote Monitoring of a Wind Turbine Backed Up by Electrical Grid
This paper presents the design, practical implementation and remote monitoring of a small wind turbine backed up by electrical grid. The wind turbine, installed on the Bouzaréah site in Algiers, is r...
Starch Functionalization and Coupling Reaction
Starch is a quite important edible carbohydrate resource for humans and critical raw material for food and light industry. It has been reviewed as one of the most promising candidates for future mater...
Influence of Physico-functional Characteristics and Germination Effect on Gelation Property of Flour/Isolates from Two Varieties (DAS & BS) of Nigerian Cultivated Solojo Cowpea (Vigna Unguiculata L. Walp)
Influence of Physico-functional Characteristics and Germination Effect on Gelation Property of the floor and isolates from the two varieties (DAS & BS) of Nigeria cultivated solojo cowpeas were invest...
Selective Toxicity
Various toxicants differ in their chemical constitutions, as they may possess various functional groups (chemical diversity) that are largely responsible for their different modes of action. On the ot...
COVID-19 Communications: Understanding the College Student Experience and Response to On-campus COVID-19 Public Health Messaging
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has infected over 600 million people worldwide. Certain environments (e.g., college campuses) increase the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission. Through...
Influence of Physico-functional Characteristics and Germination Effect on Gelation Property of Flour/Isolates from Two Varieties (DAS & BS) of Nigerian Cultivated Solojo Cowpea (Vigna Unguiculata L. Walp)
Influence of Physico-functional Characteristics and Germination Effect on Gelation Property of the floor and isolates from the two varieties (DAS & BS) of Nigeria cultivated solojo cowpeas were invest...
Burkitt’s Lymphoma Highly Mimicking Advanced Ovarian Cancer: A Case Report and Literature Review
Primary ovarian lymphoma is a rare manifestation of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma [NHL], which accounts for 0.5% of NHL and 1.5% of ovarian tumors. Here, we present a case of a 30-year-old woman who compla...
Topical Fenticonazole Exposure in Pregnant Women: Risks for the Pregnancy and Foetus? A Comparative Study in the EFEMERIS Database
The aim of this study was to assess pregnancy and foetal-related risks following exposure to topical fenticonazole in pregnant women (natural pregnancy termination, preterm birth and major congenital ...
Phenolic Content, Antioxidant Activity and Nutrient Composition of Two Formulated Medicinal Teas from Moringa, Pawpaw, Tea, Soursop and Lemon grass Leaves
This study was conducted in order to evaluate the phenolic content, antioxidant activity and nutrient composition of two medicinal teas formulated from pawpaw, moringa, green tea, soursop and lemon gr...
Acute Inflammation of the Lung Tissue in the Light of our Views and Real Facts
Acute pneumonia [AP] is one of the oldest nosologies known to medicine, which for many centuries belonged to the category of severe diseases with high mortality, but was not included in the category o...
Barium and Strontium Cobaltites, Synthesized in A Solar Furnace
It has been established that due to the conjugation effect of 2,5-dichloro-3N,N-dialkylamino-4,4-dimethoxy-5-allyl-(propadienyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-ones with various nucleophilic agents (pyridine, tert- ...
Michael reaction in α, β-dihalo-substituted cyclopentenones
It has been established that due to the conjugation effect of 2,5-dichloro-3N,N-dialkylamino-4,4-dimethoxy-5-allyl-(propadienyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-ones with various nucleophilic agents (pyridine, tert- ...
Finite Element Analysis of the Failure Behaviour and Mechanism of Composite Laminates with Holes Under Tension
In this paper, a progressive failure model is proposed for composite laminates with holes and subjected to tension. The failure criterion is implemented in ABAQUS finite element software via an in-hou...
Fuel Oil from Thermolysis of Waste Plastic: A pathway from Waste to Energy
Plastic is an example of a widely used product that is sometimes referred to as one of the millennium’s biggest innovations. The day will arrive when the world will be entirely covered in plastics a...
A Novel Mutation in ABCC6 Gene found in PXE Patient with Phenotypic Variance
Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum (PXE) is a rare disorder characterized by an accumulation of calcium deposits and mineralization of elastic fibers. The progressive mineralization and fragmentation of elastic...
From Wuhan China to a Global Pandemic: A Review of Early COVID-19 Progression Trends and Lessons Learnt
Morbidity and mortality rates resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic were considerably higher during the first wave compared to the subsequent waves. Early days of COVID-19 marked mixed pattern of sprea...
Health System Response to COVID-19. Lessons Learned and the Experiences of the United States of America – A Review of What worked and What Failed
The US health-care system mirrors the country’s larger setting. It is mostly produced by the private sector, combining high amounts of finance with a limited level of government involvement. The Uni...
Evaluation and Prevalence of Hepatitis be among Blood Donors in January - June 2013 Gabon
Infection with the hepatitis B virus (HBV) according to WHO, is a worldwide Public health problem. Very few data available on the prevalence of HBs antigen in blood donors in the national context in G...
Hépatite B surface antigen (HBsAg) seroprevalence in a senegalese
The objective of our work 1 to find the frequency of hepattis B infection m both HIV-positive and -negative patients from a PMTCT cohort from Dned Blood spot mm Senegal....
Global Externalities At Empirical Analysis: A Practical Assessment
This article provides an empirical analysis of panel data on the performance of 18 high-income countries with respect to CO2 emissions and the adoption of clean electricity technology between the peri...
Theory of Everything
This universe is the so-called “clockwork organism”. If a meta-galaxy is compared to “clock”, each “part” of which that’s composed will be each object (galaxy, star, elements, and atom)....
Portable Doppler Modified As a Basic Diagnostic Instrument in Medicine
A limitation of portable Doppler used to date is that the numerical value of the pressures in each arterial studied segment does not appear on the Doppler screen....
Crime Prevention by Police -Impact and Implications
The role of police in India is the maintenance of Law and Order and the prevention and detection of crime. In earlier times, the charter of police duties was confined only to the prevention of crime a...
Morphological Marker for Gender Identification in Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) at the Seedling Stage Using RAPD-PCR Analysis
Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) is an important fruit crop in arid and semi-arid regions in Nigeria. At the seedling stage, male and female trees cannot be clearly distinguished until about four ye...
Methanol as a Reservoir for Hydrogen Production and Distribution
Methanol is a convenient source for the hydrogen production in a distributed mode for medium to small scale production of 3-100 m3/h with a high efficiency of 60-68% in high purity of 99.999%-99,99999...
“I Wish to Retire Now I Still Have Life in Me”: A Discourse On Retirement and Successful Ageing
Retirement is a major transition of late adulthood and ageing a multi-faceted process involving physical, psychological, and social changes. At this stage, there are major biological changes, such as ...
Awareness - A Missing Link in Treatment of Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B has become significant health problem globally leading to substantial morbidity and mortality, thus causing enormous burden on the health care system. Once, these infections progress to ch...
Peritoneal Dialysis following the loss of vascular access: only therapeutic option, how to improve the results!
Transfer from hemodialysis to peritoneal dialysis is necessary in the event of loss of vascular access. We report the results of a retrospective study, aiming to analyze the clinical characteristics, ...
Amyand’s Hernia: Case Report and Therapeutic Strategy
Amyand’s hernia is defined as an inguinal hernia, containing the appendix within the hernia sac.[1] Incidence of this rare condition rises up to 1% (0.19–1.7%) of all inguinal hernia cases.[2] Inf...
Case Report: Bilateral Pheochromocytoma: Clinical Characteristics and Surgical Management
Pheochromocytomas (PHEOs) are rare catecholamine-secreting neuroendocrine tumors of neural crest origin arising from chromaffin cells in the adrenal medulla with estimated incidence of 0.46 to 0.8 cas...
Assessment of Tacrolimus Efficacy and Tolerability in Treating Ocular Manifestations Secondary to Steven-Johnson Syndrome
In this prospective study, 12 eyes (4 patients) were treated with tacrolimus ointment as an alternative to lubricants. Four patients included in this study had previously used oral cyclosporine A and ...
Infection of Piglets with the Porcine Respiratory and Reproductive Syndrome Virus (PRRSV): A Morphological Study
Together 28 piglets (aged over 2 months) were infected with 105 TCID50 of porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome virus (PRRSV) into both nasal nostrils using a volume of 2x150 (i.e. 300) microl...
Heterotridentate Organodiphosphines in Pt(η3–P1 P2X1)(Y) (X1 = N1, C1, Si1) Derivatives - Structural Aspects
This review covers monomeric Pt(II) complexes of the compositions Pt(η3–P1 P2N1)(Cl), Pt(η3–P1P2C1)(Cl), and Pt(η3–P1P2Si1)(CH3). The structural parameters of the complexes (Pt-L, L-Pt-L) are...
Therapeutic Effects of the Application of a Novel Growth Factor Cocktail Solution (Moliniq™) Via Microneedling on the Scalp of Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia: A Split Study
Growth factor cocktail (GFC) solution application via microneedling is being used as a successful and safe therapy for patients with androgenetic alopecia (AGA). However, additional studies on an effe...
Keloid Acné of the Neck: Excellent Response to Treatment with 5% Topical Imiquimod
Acne keloid nuchae (AKN) or sclerosing folliculitis of the nape of the neck is a chronic inflammatory process of the nape region. Its incidence is low and its etiology is unknown. It mainly affects br...
Haematological and Biochemical responses in African catfish, (Clarias gariepinus) juveniles immobilized with clove basil, (Ocimum gratissimum) powder Anaesthetic
Clarias gariepinus is the most suitable aquaculture fish species in Nigeria and are very active therefore must be anaesthetized during handling and transport to reduce mortality due to stress. Haemato...
New Reaction of Diazomethane
A new reaction of diazomethane with cyclic amide acids was discovered, and a reaction mechanism was proposed....
Genetic Screening of Newborns in Baku for Hereditary Hemoglobinopathies
Hereditary hemoglobinopathies are included in a group of blood diseases called hemolytic anemias and this is a group of diseases of the hemoglobin of human erythrocytes. In the general case of hemoglo...
Chemical Partitioning of Cadmium, Copper, Nickel, Lead, Zinc, Chromium and Manganese in Dumpsite Soils of Okene Metropolis North-Central Nigeria
Selected heavy metals Cd, Cu, Ni, Pb, Zn, Cr, and Mn were studied in dumpsite soil samples collected from nine dumpsites and a control site at Okene metropolis, Kogi state, north-central Nigeria. Geoc...
Study of the Anti-Anemic Activity of the Aqueous Extract of the Leaves of Petroselinum Crispum (Apiaceae) In the White Mouse (Mus Musculus) Of SWISS Strain
Petroselinum crispum (parsley) is a plant well known and much appreciated by African populations in general and Ivorians in particular. It is used for its anti-oxidant, antimicrobial, anti-diabetic, c...
Antivirulent-bacterial action of Saudi Nigella sativa L Seeds-oil through Corona-pandemic
Nigella sativa L named black cumin or black seed, known as “Habbat El Baraka” is grown in Arab desert, and Asia. Nigella sativa L oil extract is used to treat infectious diseases caused by virulen...
Multidetector computed tomography in cases with emergency chest trauma
Chest traumas are a significant cause of mortality and morbidity. They commonly occur in the younger population and are the most common cause of death in people between 25 and 40 years of age. This ar...
Usefulness of Our Newly Designed Supplements(Deriskool AⓇ ＆ BⓇ) for Reducing the High Risk of Eleven Kinds of Solid Cancer
An analysis covering small molecule RNA in blood samples was developed (MIA test-platinu；MiltelⓇ＝ platina test) to further increase diagnostic accuracy [1,2,3]. Since the comprehensive analysis ...
Correlation of Molar Relationship and ANB Skeletal Jaw Base Relationship: A Retrospective Hospital Based Study
The Molar Relationship Corresponding to Skeletal Classification Had Agreement of 30.2% For Class I, 27.0% Class II and 7.9%Class III. This Indicate That the Higher Percentage Had the Significant Relat...
How to improve our diagnostic acumen: Teach it to our residents
Are orthodontists responsible for examining the occlusion, teeth and gingiva? Yes, for sure, but we also have a responsibility to use our training and understanding not just to straighten teeth, corre...
Carcinosarcoma of Lung: Case Report
Carcinosarcoma of the lung is a rare, highly aggressive tumour with a dual component, carcinomatous (epithelial differentiation) and sarcomatous (connective differentiation). Its prognosis depends on ...
Post-Mortem Splenomegaly on a Rottweiler Dog Breed
The spleen is a secondary lymphoid organ as are lymph nodes and mucosa-associated lymphoid tissues. It is formed by the red and white pulp; the first harbors numerous macrophages and dendritic cells t...
S-Benzylmercapturic Acid (S-BMA) Levels in Urine as an Indicator of Exposure to Toluene in the Kinshasa Population
Toluene, one of the various volatile organic compounds frequently observed in am-bient air, is an environmental toxicant associated with several adverse effects on the central nervous and reproduc-tiv...
Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Patients with Closed Pancreatic Injuries
Diagnosis and choice of therapeutic rational tactics in patients with closed pancreatic injuries still remain and actual problem
of urgent abdominal surgery. The results of treatment of 70 patients w...
Is There Primary Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma in the Cervical Lymph Node? A Case Report
Ectopic thyroid carcinoma is relatively rare and has been reported to occur in some sites, such as the thyroglossal duct and tongue. The presence of ectopic medullary thyroid carcinoma in the cervical...
Effect of Probiotic Additive On Growth of the Prawn Macro brachium Rosenbergii (De Man 1879) Cultivated in A Recirculating Aquaculture System
The search for healthy and sustainable food increases every year, and the aquaculture of freshwater prawns could meet these demands if new production technologies are adopted. Therefore, a probiotic m...
Neonatal Neuroblastoma in a Full Term Saudi Girl: A Case Report
Neuroblastoma is the commonest malignancy during the neonatal period. It may present as an adrenal mass or with localized or metastatic (4s/Ms) disease, which is typically low risk with an excellent p...
Consumption of Propolis by Young Wistar Rats Causes Altered Reproductive Parameters in Adults
Puberty is the result of maturation of the hypothalamic-hypophysis-gonadal axis (HPG), and the height of hormonal profiles of adults that bring about the physical changes essential for effective repro...
Excision of Delayed Presented Giant Pseudo Aneurysm of Left Subclavian Artery Post Stab Injury
Penetrating injuries to the subclavian arteries as well as post traumatic pseudo aneurysm involving subclavian artery (SCA) are uncommon and it should be repaired early whenever diagnosed because of t...
Assessment of an Educational Booklet for Patients to Facilitate CPAP Adherence
The standard clinical treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). Studies have shown that patient education concerning OSA and its treatment increase adh...
DDA and FDTD Modeling of Optical Properties of Silver Metal Nanoparticle Assembly Obtained by Thermal Evaporation and Annealing On Sno2 Glass Substrate for Implementation in Thin Film Solar Cells
We used silver metal nano particles in order to improve the poor efficiency of second generation hydrogenated amorphous silicon solar cells. Such Metal nano particles are known to generate strong loca...
Digital Human Modeling Tecnomatix Jack to Analyze the Visibility of Traffic Light
Regulation of the Minister of Transportation of the Republic of Indonesia Number PM 49 of 2014 concerning Traffic Signaling Equipment. The regulation does not regulate the driver’s visibility to the...
Exact Solutions and Conservation Laws of Dissipative Hyperbolic Mean Curvature Flow for Lagrangian Graphs
The classical Lie group method is used to study dissipative hyperbolic mean curvature flow for Lagrangian graphs, then based on one-dimensional optimal system of the symmetries to the equation, the re...
Case Report of Hemophagocytic Syndrome with Severe Pneumonia Amidst the Covid-19 Pandemic
A 25-year-old woman developed respiratory failure due to severe pneumonia during the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. However, repeated nasopharynx swabs and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid ...
A Rare Case of Factitious Bleeding from Multiple Sites: Munchausen’s Syndrome
Munchausen’s syndrome is a psychiatric disorder in which patients inflict on themselves an illness or injury for the primary purpose of assuming the sick role. These patients can present with many d...
A Rare Case of Albright’s Hereditary Osteodystrophy Presenting as Recurrent Hypocalcemic Tetany
An internist with an eagle’s eye can diagnose many hidden diseases through careful examination. One such hereditary metabolic disorder is Albright’s Hereditary Osteodystrophy (AHO). Characteristic...
Perspective of Covid 19 Hesistancy
Covid 19 vaccine hesitancy is when there is delay in acceptance or refusal of Covid 19 vaccine despite availability of the services. Indeed it is caused by complex and context specific varying across ...
Production of Nanofibers from Waste Poly (ethylene terephthalate) using Electrospinning Method
Nanofiber is a broad terminology referring to a fiber with a diameter less than one micrometer. In this paper waste Poly(ethylene-terphthalate) (PET) was electrospun by using solution electrospun meth...
Hemi-Abdominal Myoclonus: A Case Report
Spinal myoclonus is a kind of involuntary contraction of limbs or trunk muscles as the main performance, mainly divided into propriospinal myoclonus(PSM) and spinal segmental myoclonus(SSM). The patho...
Intradialytic Hypertension and Mortality Risk Among Hemodialysis Patients in The National Kidney Transplant Institute
Background: Hypertension is prevalent in hemodialysis patients and contributes to mortality.
Methods: Blood pressures before and after dialysis were used to classify patients (N = 153). Patients were...
Optimization of The Binary Interaction Coefficient Kij for Calculating the Solubility of Drug Compounds in Co2 Using a Genetic Algorithm
Any separation operation is one of the most important elements in the field of process engineering. However, their performance depends greatly on the operating conditions of pressure, temperature, etc...
Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant to Lignocaine Versus Lignocaine Alone to Evaluate the Quality of Intravenous Regional Anaesthesia for Upper Extremity Surgeries: A Double Blind Randomised Controlled Study
Bier’s block has always been an excellent and safe option for upper limb anaesthesia since the replacement of procaine with lidocaine in 1963 by Holmes. Adjuvants have greatly changed the quality an...
Kawasaki Disease in Black Africa : About A Case in an Eight-Year- Old Girl in Dschang
Kawasaki disease is a vasculitis of unknown etiology that generally occurs in infancy and childhood. It is a self-limited vasculitis of medium-sized extra-parenchymal arteries with the coronary arteri...
Cervical Spinal Cord Compression by A Plexiform Nodule in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Treated Surgically by Posterolateral Approach: About A Case with Post Traumatic Revelation
Neurofibromatosis type 1 or Recklinghausen’s disease is an autosomal dominant disease. Its diagnosis is made in the presence of 2 of the following signs: at least six café-au-lait spots of more tha...
Assessment of Physicochemical Properties and Microbial Loading Index of Soil Samples from Mgbuka Market, Anambra State
Petroleum oil spilled soil from mgbuka market, onitsha axis of Anambra state showed some level of toxicological impact on agricultural soil. Contaminated soil showed pH of 4.24 In all, the control exp...
Drug Interactions with Catecholamines and Metabolites. Evidence of Oxidative Stress and Inflammation On Pathways
For patients with neurological disorders, particularly Parkinson Disease, medications as well as specific clinical features and the phase of disease should guide their treatment. Pharmacological manag...
Vascularized Bone Graft of Zaidemberg in the Upper Pseudarthrosis of the Scaphoid
The authors studied the results of a series of 11 cases concerning the vascularized bone graft of Zaidemberg in scaphoid pseudoarthrosis. This graft is indicated in case of proximal or old nonunion, o...
The Relationship Between the Dialysis Volume and Total Fluid Infused in Patients Undergoing Renal Transplantation
Volume therapy is important to keep the graft kidney function and organ perfusion during kidney transplantation, and almost all patients undergo dialysis before operation. The study is designed to sho...
Excessive Physical Activity and Decision Making: focus on Anorexia Nervosa
Excessive physical activity (EPA) is a complex symptom in Anorexia Nervosa (AN), but little is known about its underlying mechanisms. A recent hypothesis suggested a link between EPA and impaired deci...
Serological Study of Equine Brucellosis in the Legal Amazon Region
Equine brucellosis is a zoonosis caused mainly by the bacterium Brucella abortus, which can cause debilitating lesions and manifests itself mainly through fistulas in the region of the withers. Euthan...
Young Women With Relapse Of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Mimicking The Myomatous Uterus
Case presenation of a rare clinical manifestation of a relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a young woman manifested by growing uterus mimicking a myomatous uterus....
Tinkering with the Glucose Homeostasis - Oral Therapies for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes mellitus is an increasingly prevalent disease in modern society. Type 1 diabetes mellitus is an autoimmune disorder in which immune system destroys insulin secreting pancreatic islets of Lang...
Plastic Waste Generation and Source Separation by Tertiary Students: A Case Study on a University Campus in Ghana
In recent years the continuous growth of the students’ population in Ghanaian universities have had its resultant effects
on waste volumes and type of solid waste generated on campuses and its mana...
Physico-Chemical Analysis of Pyrolyzed Bio-Oil from Lophira alata (Ironwood) Wood
Lophira Alata (LA) bio-oil extract in a fixed bed reactor for 400 to 700 temperature range was study. Biomass material was characterized using analytical method to determine chemical composition and f...
Oral Lichen Planus (A Clinical Dilemma): Case Report
Oral lichen planus is a chronic mucosal Condition commonly seen in general outdoor patients, in Dental clinics. lichen planus believed to represent an abnormal immune response in which epithelial cell...
Organic Matter Pollutant Removal Using Continuous Baffle Flow Electro-Oxidation Reactor (CBFER) Equipped with Al0-Al0 Electrodes Configuration
Electrooxidation experiment using continuous baffle flow electro-oxidation reactor (CBFER) equipped with Al0-Al0 electrodes configuration provides the high removal efficiency for TSS, COD and TDS with...
Association of Chronic Arsenic Exposure with Insulin resistance in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Chronic exposure to arsenic is associated with a number of adverse health effects. Association of chronic arsenic exposure with diabetes mellitus is fairly well established, but the association of ars...
Prevalence and Characteristics of Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in Adult Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, And Determine the Effects of This Pain On Their Quality of Life
Diabetes is a common chronic medical condition worldwide. It is becoming more widespread rapidly, because of the changes in behavioural and lifestyle modifications, for example, appropriate healthy ea...
Theoretical and Methodical Aspects Regarding the Stroke Strategy in Swimming
Pacing is often neglected in younger swimmers’ training sessions. That is why we believe that especially at this level athletes must know and master some important pacing elements that come into pla...
Neutrophil Lymphocyte Ratio in Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease: Gender Associations. A Descriptive Comparative Study
The neutrophil lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is a cheap and readily available tool that is becoming increasingly recognized as a marker of pan-systemic inflammation. Gender differences have been identified i...
Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (Gtps) In Geriatric Patients: A Case Report
Greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS) is related to abnormal hip biomechanics, predisposing to gluteal tendinopathies. Often concomitant osteo-articular conditions make the diagnosis difficult. GT...
Diabetic Retinopathy, Classification and Clinical Impact
Diabetic retinopathy maybe defined as the presence and characteristic evolution of typical retinal micro-vascular lesions to a patient with diabetes. DR usually manifests as a gradual, painless progre...
Sexual Disorders in Breast Cancer Patients in The Medical Oncology Department of Brazzaville University Hospital
Breast cancer can induce psychological and sexual disturbances in the affected person. These can have an impact on sexual desire and thus affect the foundations of identity, seduction and self-image....
Biomarkers of Choice in Diagnosing and Following the Course of Neonatal Sepsis, Swedish Data
To map the use of biomarkers nationwide, we conducted an electronic survey aimed towards all neonatal units in Sweden. The goal was to evaluate which biomarkers were in use to diagnose and follow the ...
Impact of Covid-19 on Bronx, New York
The Covid-19 pandemic is still a rapidly evolving situation that continues to affect individuals domestically and internationally. Since the first reported case in Wuhan, China in late 2019, millions ...
Assessment of School Health in Saudi Arabia: The Path to Improved Future Students Health. (Implications of the Saudi School Health Program)
The health and wellbeing of school students are of essential value to world communities. In Saudi Arabia (SA), a school health program was initiated with the strategic goal of enhancing the health of ...
Mulch Film Usage and Pollution Control in China: A Spatial, Temporal, and Social Analysis
The time–space distributions and trends of mulch film consumption in China were analyzed by combining GIS displays and model fitting of data from Year 2000 to 2019. The trends and influence factors ...
Solitary Gastric Metastasis of Breast İnvasive Lobular Carcinoma
A 52-year-old female patient with solitary gastric metastasis from breast invasive lobular cancer without any other organ involvement is presented in this study. Solitary gastric metastasis of breast ...
Small Intestinal Amyloidosis: A Case Report
A 54-yrs-old woman with a 2 years’ history of asthenia, weight loss and abdominal distension without diagnosis. After specific laboratory tests, Computed Tomography (CT) scan, endoscopies and biopsi...
Evaluation of Screening Tests in a city district of Campania region in Italy during the Second SARS-CoV-2 Wave
The main mechanism for spreading SARS-CoV-2 is by close contact and short-range transmission of infectious droplets. In this context, testing is a functional tool for identifying potentially infected ...
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Healthcare Workers Towards Medical Waste Management: A Comparative Study of Two Geographical Areas
A comparative study was carried out among healthcare workers in Sweden and Hungary with a view of assessing their knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) towards healthcare waste management. Being a po...
Current Status of Lumpy Skin Disease and Its Economic Impacts in Ethiopia
One of the most agricultural practices in Ethiopia is raring animals which is known by providing unlimited uses for the country. Livestock production constitutes a vital part of the agricultural syste...
Penetration Syndrome : About a Case of an Intra-Bronchial Foreign Body in an Infant at Dschang District Hospital
Foreign body (FB) inhalation into airways of the respiratory system is a life-threatening and an emergency condition that may be fatal. Children of all ages may ingest a FB, however the highest incide...
Introduction of an Improved Laparoscopic Dual Channel and Uncut Reconstruction Surgical Technique: A Series of Four Case Reports and Review of Literature
In these recent years, the incidence of tumors in the gastric region have gradually heightened and are continuing to be of great challenge in the field of surgical oncology. Various methods of gastroi...
Protection of Ang1-7 Througth MKK/P38MAPKs Inflammatory Signal Pathway on TNF-α Stimulated Mouse HL-1 Cells
Using TNF-α (100 μg/ml) to establish an inflammatory atrial fibrillation model in HL-1 cell , which derived from mouse atrial myocyte. treated HL-1 cells with different concentrations of Ang 1-7 (0....
The Review for Nonfluorescent Siderophores Produced by Pseudomonads
Siderophores are small, high-affinity iron-chelating compounds that are secreted by microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi and serve primarily to transport iron across cell membranes. Iron is an in...
Genome-wide Identification and Expression Analysis of Polygalacturonase Gene Family in Euscaphis japonica
Organ abscission takes part in the entire life cycle of plants, exerting great influence on plant survival and reproduction. The activation of polygalacturonase (PG) is one of the important signs of p...
Neonatal Danger Signs knowledge and Associated Factors in Sodo District: Perspectives of Mothers in Southern Ethiopia
Improving knowledge of mothers on neonatal danger signs and identification of neonates who requires a referral for severe illness has major public health importance to reduce mortality in this vulnera...
Entropy-Time Relationship in an Isochoric Adiabatic System
A quantitative entropy-time relationship has been concealed in thermodynamics by the unattainability of equation (∂S/∂V)T(p) = S/V that would have allowed for an introduction of time by volume. Th...
Evading Seizures: Phenobarbital Reintroduced as A Multifunctional Approach to End of Life Care
The selected case study aims to evaluate the role of phenobarbital as a drug of choice in end-of-life settings. Phenobarbital is efficacious in management of end-of-life seizures and agitation, can be...
Adoption and Impact of Pulses Research and Development Strategies for Nepal
Pulses are an important component of agricultural food crops and have a vital role for achieving food and nutritional security and also serve as feed crops in many farming systems. They are generally ...
Maximum Mouth Opening among Libyan Population
A total of 100 participates, 42 males and 58 females, in the age range of 12-20 years attending the orthodontic clinic in Sirte city were studied. The participates were asked to open their mouth maxim...
Ega-Py/Gc/Ms Study of the Compounds Generated in the Decomposition of Hnb Heet and Neo Tobaccos Under Inert and Oxidative Atmospheres; Comparison with 3r4f Tobacco
Compounds generated when heating two HNB tobaccos (Heet and Neo) and a conventional tobacco (3R4F) were studied by pyrolysis-gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (Py-GC/MS). The Py-GC/MS experiments w...
Aerobic Exercise Sensitizes Brown Adipose Tissue and Mobilizes Fat Oxidation in Obese Rats
Moderate-intensity physical exercise, when performed regularly, induces a challenge to the organism, which leads to the integrated conditioning of several physiological systems. Physical exercise is a...
Anthropometric Measurements of Term Neonates at the Maternity Ward of the Dschang District Hospital and their Weight Change during the First Two Weeks of Life
Descriptive study with prospective hospital measurement of anthropometric parameter of full-term new-borns. We included new-borns without any malformation nor mother’s conditions like hypertension, ...
Liquid Waste Management Practices and the Role of Communal Treatment Plant in the Eastern Industrial Park of Dukem town, Ethiopia
There was pollution of effluents from some of the industries inside Eastern industrial park. Consequently, the paper intended to assess the liquid waste management practices and the role of Communal t...
Post-Abortum Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Encephalitis Mimicking Herpetic Encephalitis: A Case Report and Literature Review
We describe the case of a 32-year-old-woman, who developed psychomotor agitation and memory disorders, followed by headache, insomnia and generalized seizures in the context of fever one week followin...
Prevalence and Associated Factors among Pregnant Women with Anemia Attending Al-Thawra Hospital, Sana’a City, Yemen
The occurrence of anemia during pregnancy is usually associated with an increased risk of maternal, fetal, and newborn morbidity and mortality, particularly in low-income countries like Yemen. This st...
Study of Predictive Factors for The Therapeutic Success of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in The Health District of Saint-Louis (Senegal)
Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem and one of the main causes of death by infectious disease in the world. The object is to study the predictive factors for the therapeutic success of ...
Satisfaction of Patients Treated with Chemotherapy in Day Hospital in The University Hospital of Brazzaville
Prospective descriptive study carried out through a questionnaire of 17 ITEMS over a period of 5 months. Variables such as gender, age, diagnosis with histological evidence, ongoing chemotherapy proto...
Study of The Factors Associated with The Delay in Seeking Health Care Services and The Experience of Tuberculosis Patients in Senegal
The general objective was to study the factors associated with the delay in seeking health care services and the experience of TB patients in Senegal. A mixed methods, multi-center design was conducte...
Prune Belly Syndrome in Neonatology at Dschang District Hospital : About Two Cases
Prune Belly syndrom is a typical triad of abdominal muscle deficiency, severe urinary tract abnormality and bilateral cryptorchidism. It is very rare and account for about 1 case in 40,000 lives birth...
Review on Effect of Contaminants on Determination of Blood Group
Blood is important trace evidence obtained from crime scene. The use of blood in forensic analysis is a method of identifying individuals suspected of committing some kind of crime. But most of the ti...
Secondary Changes in Dentin as a Biomarker in Age Determination: Study Using Digital Orthopontomograms of Senegalese Subjects
Knowledge of age is essential for people living because of its social, legal and judicial involvement. The tooth represents an excellent medico-legal tool for age assessment through its growth, biolog...
Sustainable Fish Production Through Ecological and Fisheries Management of Canals in Indian Sundarbans (West Bengal)
The canal systems in Indian Sundarbans, West Bengal cover 907.33 ha area and offers a huge resources for fisheries development and livelihood. Naturally, fish enter to these canals from the source wat...
Fatigue Exercise Alters the Profiles of Physiological Biomarkers in Association with Four Metabolic Pathways: A Metabolomic Study
This study aimed to investigate the effect of fatigue exercise on metabolic markers in skeletal muscles through proton-nuclear magnetic resonance (1H-NMR) spectrometric analysis. METHODS: Twenty 7-wee...
Survival and Prognostic Factors of Patients Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus at Point G Teaching Hospital, Bamako, Mali
This study determined the survival rate and prognostic factors of death in hospitalized HIV-infected patients under receiving antiretroviral treatment (ART) at Point G Teaching Hospital, the largest r...
Relationship Between Nursing, Health Technology and Work Overload: A Praxeoloical Approach
Nurses are continually implementing and incorporating health technology in their practices. Caring and the use of health technology create a work overload. Thus, there is risk that the time for clinic...
Health and Social Constraints for The Elder Chinese Women Who Lose Their Only Child and Spouse: A Perspective of Resilience
Ageing Chinese people who lose their only child are a newly developed vulnerable group as the result of the one child policy in China. As an integral part of this group, women who lost their only chil...
Impact of Taekwondo Practice on Self-Esteem in adolescents with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ADHD is defined as a persistent mode of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity that interferes with adolescent functional processing. The real benefits of ...
Converting a Catheter-Dependant Patient to Hemodialysis Reliable Outflow Graft (HeRO) is not an Heroic Approach
We report a case of end stage renal failure under renal replacement therapy secondary to a rapid evolution of Good-Pasture syndrome into an irreversible phase. As a patient was having active infection...
New Hopes for People in Seemingly Hopeless Situations
I want to give people in seemingly hopeless situations new hopes. I want to give these hopes by telling how I and the US ski superstar Lindsey Vonn coped with very serious, seemingly hopeless situatio...
The Poomsae in Taekwondo is an effective therapy for executive function in children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is the pathology of genetic and neurological etiology and results in significant impairment of social and academic activity among children. Martial arts...
Fatigue Exercise Alters the Profiles of Physiological Biomarkers in Association with Four Metabolic Pathways: A Metabolomic Study
This study aimed to investigate the effect of fatigue exercise on metabolic markers in skeletal muscles through proton-nuclear magnetic resonance (1H-NMR) spectrometric analysis. METHODS: Twenty 7-wee...
The Hierarchical Anxiety Questionnaire - 20 Years of Experience in The Diagnosis of Dental Anxiety and Dental Phobia. A Systematic Literature Search
Objectives: The present paper presents the most important studies in the last 20 years on the diagnosis of dental anxiety using the Hierarchical Anxiety Questionnaire.
Material and Methods: 8929 ar...
Assessing the Scenario of Solid Waste Management System: A Case Study in Gopalganj Municipality of Bangladesh
Improper waste management system causes pollution, and it is regarded as one of the main problems in Bangladesh. The proper waste management system is considered as the vital element for the prospect ...
Proximate and Functional Properties of Water Lily (Nymphaea Lotus), Coconut (Cocos Nicifera) and Wheat (Titricum Aestivum) Flour Blends
The proximate compositions and functional properties of water lily (Nymphaea lotus) bulbs, coconut (Cocos nicifera) and wheat (Titricum aestivum) were collected from Bolgatanga in the Upper East regio...
Fabrication of Albumin/Ag Nanoparticles by Using Ultrasonic Irradiation and Estimation of their Influence on Cell Division and Cytotoxicity of Allium cepa Roots
Silver nanoparticles have an enormous medical applications as biological engineering. Many methods have been used for the synthesis of such as a chemical methods, but these methods have many of disadv...
Anaerobic Digestion of Agricultural Wastes: A Potential Remedy for Energy Shortfalls in Nigeria
We live in a world where wastes are generated on a daily basis, while some of the wastes are generated on a seasonal basis, such as agricultural wastes...
Prevalence of Peripheral Artery Disease of the Lower Limbs in Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Literature Review
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a common condition in diabetic patients. However, its prevalence is not well known in diabetic patients with a diabetic foot ulcer (DFU). We, therefore, aim to deter...
Case Report: Radioulnar Dissociation in a Child
Distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ) dislocation is a rare and commonly missed injury in the paediatric population due to the absence of obvious clinical deformity. Failure to diagnose and treat complex DRU...
Sanitary and Hygienic Condition of Food Catering Establishments and Associated Factors in Asella Town, Arsi Zone, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia
Assessing factors associated with poor sanitary and hygienic conditions of catering establishments as well as examined the washing efficiencies of food utensils through microbiological quality in Asel...
Effectiveness of a Standardized Propolis Extract in Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy
We determined the polyphenol content in a defined volume of chemically characterized and standardized propolis sample to evaluate its effectiveness in patients with chronic periodontitis....
The Equation of State of Liquid and Solid Materials Part V: Relation with Electrical Resistivity
The aim of this paper is to show that the electrical resistivity of most crystalline and molten pure materials (called normal by Bridgman) verifies the modified Van Der Waals equation of state...
Haploidentical Bone Marrow Transplant with Treosulfan- Fludarabine- TBI conditioning in Pediatric Familial HLH with Compound Heterozygote STXBP2 Mutation- A Case Report and Review of Literature
Familial hempophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (FHLH) is a rare life threatening hyperinflammatory clinical syndrome requiring a high level of clinical suspicion for rapid and appropriate diagnosis and ...
A Pilot Study of Daily Fluticasone Propionate and Episodic Salmeterol/Fluticasone Propionate in Childhood Asthma
A corticosteroid inhaled (ICS) daily is recommended by medical experts for patients with persistent asthma who need to use an asthma controller. However, due to the inconvenience of this method, some ...
Evaluation of Genotoxic and Cytogenetic Effects of Saponins and Aluminum Hydroxide Adjuvant on Viral Vaccine
Bovine papillomavirus (BPV) is the etiological agent of bovine papillomatosis, infectious disease characterized by the presence of benign tumors that can progress to malignancy. The phylogenetic class...
Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of LENS Manufactured NiTi Shape Memory Alloy After Ageing and During In-Situ SEM Tensile Test
The Laser Engineered Net Shaping additive manufacturing method was used to prepare NiTi samples. In the process spherical gas atomized powder with particle size in the range of 45 – 115 μm containi...
Acute Arterial Occlusions in Patients with COVID-19: Results and Outcomes
In this paper, we aimed to describe a case series report of four patients that were admitted in the emergency room of our vascular and endovascular surgery department with acute arterial occlusion aft...
Unusual Case of May-Thurner Syndrome and Varicose Veins
May-Thurner syndrome is a rare condition resulting from the compression of the left common iliac vein between the right common iliac artery and the spine potentially leading to venous outflow obstruct...
Carotid Free Floating Thrombus: Description of a New Technique of Stent Retriever Treatment
The carotid free floating thrombus (FFT) is an infrequent and therefore little studied cause of stroke. Different alternatives of medical and surgical treatment have been described, without demonstrat...
Efficiency of Forvet in Treating Feline Coronavirus Infection: Clinical Cases
Feline coronavirus (FCoV) is the ubiquitous virus of domestic and wild cats. Coronaviruses infect animals and humans, causing a wide range of diseases. One common type of enteric infection is coronavi...
Reproductive Characteristics and Oxidative Stress Markers in Female Cavies (Cavia Porcellus) Exposed to High Ambient Temperature
Heat stress affects animal reproductive characteristics, and subsequencely induce low productivity and enormous economic loss. The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of heat stress on rep...
Dairy Cows Under the Influence of Dietary Manipulations: A Review
This review study was carried out in order to understand the dietary influence on the dairy cows. The results obtained from review of already conducted studies revealed that dairy cow is significantly...
Study of the Chemical Composition of Argan Oil According to its Mode of Extraction, Its Origin of Production and Altitude
In this work, we studied the chemical composition of argan oil (Argania spinosa (L.) Skeels, Sapotaceae) according to its mode of extraction, its origin of production and its altitude of the argan tre...
Quality and Safety Evaluation of Salted Fish
There are many types of salted fish in Egypt such as Feseekh (prefermented salted mullet), salted sardine and Meloha. Many cases of food poisoning are occurred caused by these salted products, so, the...
Pyoderma Gangrenosum Paradoxical Reaction to Adalimumab, Efficacy of Golimumab
We report clinical observation of a patient who received Adalimumab for ankylosing spondylitis and he developed a pyoderma gangrenosum. The severity of this dermatosis required the interruption of Ada...
Myelodysplastic Syndrome as a Cause of Refractory Bicytopaenia in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Haematological manifestations are frequently seen in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Although mild cytopaenia is common in SLE, rarely are blood dyscrasias the presenting features of the disease. ...
Genotype by Environment Interaction and Grain Yield Stability Analysis of Advanced TEF Genotypes for High Potential TEF Growing Areas of Ethiopia
Tef [Eragrostis tef (Zucc.)Trotter]) is one of the most important cereal crops grown in Ethiopia; the first crop in terms of acreage, however, its production has been partly constrained by low grain y...
Application of Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation in Secretory Otitis Media after Radiotherapy for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
We retrospectively analyzed 27 in patients with recurrent SOM due to radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma at the Department of Otolaryngology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Shenzhen H...
The Temperature Effect on the Performance of Acetone Sensor Based on K2W7O22 Nanorods
Acetone that is found in human breath acts as a biomarker that can be used to non-invasively diagnose diabetes and monitor blood sugar levels....
Acute Unfavourable Transfusion Outcomes in Children: Frequency and Pattern in Resource Limited Settings
Unfavourable transfusion outcomes (UTOs) compromise the efficiency and safety of blood transfusion in sub-Saharan Africa burdened by financial inaccessibility to advanced transfusion reaction prophyla...
Assessing Seasonal Changes in Physical and Chemical Properties of Ground Water Quality around Coastal Slum Settlements in Lagos Metropolis, Nigeria
This study assessed the effect of seasonal changes on the physical and chemical properties of ground water quality used for drinking purpose around coastal slum settlement within Lagos Metropolis. Wat...
The Trend of Hallux Valgus Diagnosis and Treatment: NHS England, Population Level Data (1999-2019)
There is a growing body of evidence supporting Minimally Invasive Surgery for Hallux Valgus which promises faster recovery times, quicker procedures, and smaller scaring....
A Critical Analysis of the Rising Global Demand of Plastics and its Adverse Impact on Environmental Sustainability
The paper critically examines the rising global demand of plastics including the role of major countries responsible for the mismanaged plastic waste by 2025....
Do Fibrinogen Levels Serve as Indicator of Hepatic Iron Overload in Patients with High Transfusion Regimes Due to a Hematologic Disease?
Despite some major improvements in treating beta thalassemia in the past, it remains a challenge to avoid the various complications which go along with iron overload. We retrospectively analyzed data ...
Lung Sequestration (x-ray image)
Pulmonary sequestration is a non-hereditary congenital malformation, occurring during pulmonary organogenesis, it is defined as a pulmonary territory characterized by a disconnection of any normal bro...
Sanitation for Sustainable Development in Informal Settlements in Kigali City, Rwanda: A Synthesis of the Evidence to Inform Policy and Practice
This paper synthesises the literature on sanitation in Kigali city, Rwanda. The synthesis is limited to solid and liquid waste generation and management in Kigali. It describes initiatives adopted to ...
Rural-Urban Comparison of Maternal Healthcare-Seeking Behaviour of Adolescent Girls in Anambra State, Nigeria
Poor health outcomes have been attributed to ineffective sexual and reproductive health education methods and poor maternal health care seeking behaviour among adolescent girls in Anambra State, Niger...
Risk Factors for Pre-Eclampsia
Purpose: To identify the risk factors for pre-eclampsia (PE)....
Efficacy of the Theory of Planned Behavior in Predicting the Psychological Constructs Influencing the Substance Abuse Treatment Continuity
The high rate of relapse after addiction quitting indicates inadequacy of detoxification courses
and ignoring the role of psychosocial variables as critical components of successful stopping protocol...
Analysis of Performance of Engine and Exhaust Emissions with Modified Biodiesel Fuel
Biodiesel fuel is used in internal combustion diesel engines because it is superior to other fuels. Biodiesel is renewable and non-petroleum based, with lower carbon monoxide, hydrocarbon, and particu...
Numerical Investigation of Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger with Spiral and Segmental Baffle
The shell and tube heat exchanger plays a vital role in a various industries like chemical processing plant, nuclear power plant, thermal power plant etc. The Shell and tube heat exchanger is the cros...
Speed Up of B2SOLPS5.0 2D Multi-Fluid Code for Tokamak Edge Plasma Simulation
Account of drifts and current terms leads to decreases the accessible time step for integration of time dependent equations of B2SOLPS5.0.2D multi-fluid code for tokamak edge plasma simulation .Runnin...
Last Minute Cancellation in Thoracic Surgery Education Research Hospital
The cancellation of scheduled operations on the day of surgery usually leads to an inefficient use of the operating room time and causes waste of resources. In addition, surgical day cancellations cre...
Tissue Immunofluorescence Confirmation of CNS Autoantibodies Identified by Immunoblot or Cell-Based Assay
While many antigenic targets of autoimmune CNS disease have been identified, antibodies to each are detected only rarely. Therefore, reference laboratories often screen serum for CNS autoantibodies by...
FRD Versus Via-Vil: An Alternative to Colorimetric Tests in the Screening of Precancerous Lesions of the Uterus Cervix
The screening of precancerous lesions of the uterus cervix by VIA and VIL colorimetric assays is the main way in the
prevention of uterus cervical cancer in Africa. The introduction on the market of ...
In Vitro Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Arthritic Activity of Methanolic Extracts of Acalypha Indica Linn., Emblica officinalis Gaertn. and Tridex Procumbens L. of Gopalganj, Bihar
Inflammation and arthritis are commonly observed diseases among the local population of India. A phytomedicine healing
these disorders could be a boon to society in the research under given. In vitro...
Primary Torsion of Omentum
The purpose of the study is to report a case of spontaneous, primary torsion of omentum. The analyses showed the signs of
inflammation, and the main symptom was vomiting. Physical examination: high t...
Prevalence and Associated Factors of Elevated Blood Pressure in Adolescents in Schools in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo
Hypertension is a major public health problem worldwide due to its high prevalence and its association with cardiovascular diseases with an increased risk of morbidity and mortality cardiovascular. El...
Identification of Schistosoma Mansoni Eggs and Other Soil Transmitted Intestinal Parasites in Stool using Odongo-Aginya Method
World Health Organisation had recommended the original Kato technique for quantitative diagnosis of
Schistosoma(S) mansoni and other soil transmitted intestinal parasites in field research. However, ...
Key Descriptors for Sugars and Acids to Evaluate Vitis sylvestris Grapevines
Sugars and organic acids in grape berries are crucial quality traits to evaluate the market use and consumer’s preference. The
composition of glucose, fructose, sucrose, tartaric, malic and citric ...
Evaluation of Serum Vitamin D Level as Risk Factor for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by deficits in social communication and social interactions,
as well as restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests or activities. Vitamin D...
Finger Tourniquet Method with Sterile Surgical Gloves
Hemostasis is important in hand surgery, and especially in surgical procedures on the fingers. A clean and blood-free surgical site ensures a faster and more reliable surgical procedure. As a simple, ...
The Use of Make-Shift Plastination Procedures to Produce a Plastinate of the Heart
Plastination is one of the most recent and most ideal preservation methods which is used for preserving organic tissue commonly used in anatomy, to produce durable anatomical specimens of the entire b...
Variations in the Branching Pattern and Position of the Aortic Arch in Southern Nigeria using Computed Tomography Scans: A Retrospective Study
Medical and surgical pathologies involving the arch of aorta are on the rise. Cardiothoracic surgeons as well as physician cardiologists have sought solutions to alleviate complications arising from p...
Screening on DNA Barcodes for Discriminating Bupleurum Species
Chaihu, roots of some species from Bupleurum L., is one of the famous and widely-used traditional Chinese medicines....
Hyperostosis Cranii with Various Clinical Symptoms
A 74-year -old woman who was rushed to our hospital for sezure. She had a two-year history of primary stabbing headache and memory disturbance from six months before. Electroencephlography showed tran...
Sexual Dimorphism and Bilateral Asymmetric Variability in Percutaneous Foot Anthropometry of Adolescent Nigerian Schoolchildren in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria
Percutaneous anthropometry of body dimensions is increasingly being adopted in forensic anthropology, child and adolescent growth and nutritional assessment, ergonomics, garment and other related stud...
Avicennia Marina: A Novel Convivial Phyto Medicine for Antibiotic Resistant Pathogenic Bacteria
This study investigated two different concentration of methanol extracts of the leaves of Avicennia marina against five human pathogenic bacteria, to determine their efficacy against multidrug resista...
Uterine Didelphys, Blind Hemivagina and Homolateral Renal Agenesis about a Case
We here report a teenage girl with the uterus with blind hemi-vagina associated with renal agenesis. She was treated surgically with good outcome. Some different modalities of management protocols/str...
Mixed Mullerian Tumors of the Ovaire: A Case Report
Ovarian carcinosarcoma (OSC), also known as mixed mesodermal tumor or mixed müllerian tumor, is a rare ovarian tumor, known to be highly aggressive representing less than 2% of ovarian cancers, it is...
Twice-Daily Intravenous Injection of Interferon-Beta is a Promising Therapeutic Strategy for COVID-19
Several in vitro and in vivo study have elucidated potent anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity of type 1 interferon (IFN). In particular, IFN-beta (β) is increasingly recognized as a promising therapeutic agent....
Discovery of Potential anti-COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) Compounds using Interaction-Pharmacophore Modeling
In this study, computations were performed on seven drugs used for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) treatments to develop a reliable model to enable search for new potentially active but less toxic compounds. St...
Micronutrient Soil and Tissue Test Interpretation for Vegetable Crops in Eastern Canada
Micronutrient soil and tissue test interpretation is challenging in vegetable production due to limited field calibration, large number of factors impacting micronutrient availability, and analytical ...
Effect of Carbon Black Loading on Linear Low-Density Polyethylene Properties
This article studied the mechanical, thermal, electrical, rheology, and morphological properties of low-density polyethylene mixed with carbon black (CB) content of 5%, 10%, and 20% by weight. The opt...
Establishment of A High Throughput Pesticide Residue Detective Method Using Rapid Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer
On-site, rapid and high throughput screening method for pesticide detection is urgently needed in Chinese local market. A new study based on time-of-flight mass spectrometer equipped with low-temperat...
Performance and Tg of Room Temperature Vulcanized (RTV) Silicone Rubbers based Composites: Decabromodiphenyl Ethane /Sb2O3/RTV and Al (OH)3/RTV
Composites with high flame retardant behavior based on Room Temperature Vulcanizing silicone rubber (RTV), Al(OH)3 and Decabromodiphenyl ethane (DBDPE)/Sb2O3 were fabricated employing reactive solutio...
Responsibly Considering the Committing to Psychiatric Medication
Watching TV throughout the week, you can be inundated by pharmacological commercials. One for a recently identified condition, Tardive Dyskinesia, may pique your attention. What is TD? Shaking and tr...
DNA/mRNA-Based Vaccines Present an Additional Risk of Human Genome Modification in HIV Epidemic Era
Active HIV and other retroviral infections are a substantial portion of the world’s population. DNA/mRNA-based preventive vaccine might present a potential risk of reversed genetic information flow ...
Children of Patients with Acute Poisoning and Suicide Attempt in Somatic Hospitals Focus Group Interview of Nurses
Suicide attempt among parents is a considerable health problem. The risk of transmission of suicidal behavior between generations have been documented. Because hospitalization is a golden opportunity ...
Investigating the Effects of Processing Methods on The Nutritional Profile of Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas)
The study investigated how different processing methods (boiling and frying) affects the proximate composition and mineral contents of Ipomoea batatas (sweet potato) which is commonly consumed in Nige...
Dog Circumanal Gland Tumor Surgery (Case Report)
Circumanal gland tumor is widely common in old age of male dog, present case of eight years age male dog, German shepherd breed. Have hard mass growth near anal orifice, it is long polyp, painless, an...
Environmental Impact Assessment of Rural Solid Waste Disposal in West Bengal
The environmental impact assessment of rural solid waste management in West Bengal were to evaluated using RIAM model to take into account waste generation, collection, transportation, disposal techno...
Adherence to Antirheumatic Treatments in Patients with Chronic Inflammatory Rheumatic Disease
To evaluate the prevalence of non-adherence to corticosteroid, disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) and biologic treatments in patients managed for chronic inflammatory rheumatic disease (CIRD...
Lymphangiomyomatosis in Bourneville’s Tuberous Sclerosis
Lymphangiomyomatosis is a rare disease characterized by a proliferation of abnormal smooth muscle cells responsible for infiltration with destruction of tissue architecture and genesis of cystic lung ...
Acute respiratory distress syndrome prediction using machine learning techniques: a systematic review and Meta-Analysis
To systematically determine the predictive value of machine learning (ML) in the assessment of acute respiratory distress syndrome(ARDS)....
Comparing Postpartum Educational Modalities and Their Effect on Information Retention
Many educational formats exist and it is important to determine which formats are most effective for information retention. Numerous factors impact the effects of patient education including personal ...
Impact-Factor-Based Medicine – Do Citations Matter More Than Evidence?
The article by Gautret, et al. [1] published in Int. J. Antimicrob. Agents (IJAA) was criticized for its “fully irresponsible” flawed methodology [2] and received a statement of concern from its p...
COVID-19 Associated Cutanous Small-Vessel Vasculitis
COVID-19 is caused by SARS-CoV-2 and is a public health emergency worldwide. Although its pathogenesis is not entirely understood, it has multisystemic involvement, mainly affecting the respiratory sy...
Bioactive compounds and medicinal usefulness of edible leaves of Vernonia amygdalina, Ocimum gratissimum, Piper guineense and Gongronema latifolium
The therapeutic actions of plants rely solely on the bioactive compounds contained in such plants. Bioactive compounds are synthesized basically from plant primary metabolites such as amino acids, car...
Clinical and Hematological Changes in Dogs with Canine Monocytic Ehrlichiosis Attended in a Private Clinic in São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo
The Ehrlichiosis Monocytic Canina (EMC) is a character disease zoonotic and has as main vector red dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus). The disease has several clinical and laboratory presentations de...
Exploring of Elastic, Vibrational and Thermoelectric Properties of NaScGe Compound: Ab-initio Study
The structural, electronic, elastic, vibrational and thermoelectric features of Half- Heusler semiconductor compound NaScGe with 8 electron valence count which has cubic structure with space group F43...
Micriopropagation Of Two Cultivavars of Taro [Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott] Produced In Benin by Direct Organogenesis
Taro [Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott] is a very nutritious plant. It is traditionally multiplied. This production strategy is a route for the dissemination of microorganisms....
Criteria for Abradable Coatings to Enhance the Performance of Gas Turbine Engines
The performance requirements of an advanced jet engine can only be achieved by reducing parasitic air flow over the tip of a rotating blade. These over tip losses can be reduced appreciably by applyin...
Effectiveness of Short Message Service-Based Intervention on Medication Adherence for Patients with Tuberculosis
Despite the implementation of effective preventive and therapeutic programs, the expected success in reducing and controlling tuberculosis (TB) cases, has not yet been achieved. Mobile phone text mess...
Management of Severe Preeclampsia Before Term in N’Djamena Mother and Child University Hospital
Severe preeclampsia is associated with high maternal and perinatal mortality in developing countries...
Public Perception about the Environmental Effects of Urban Noise Pollution in Jos Metropolis, Nigeria
Urbanization, transport, and economic development are agents of noise-pollution, affecting the environment and air quality in metropolitan areas. The study investigated the sources and perceived effec...
Investigating the Cr Dynamics in Sweet Pepper Plants Cultivated with Vermicomposted Tannery Waste
In this study, the dynamics of Cr forms was investigated in sweet pepper plants cultivated with vermicomposted tannery waste, in a greenhouse. Additionally, Cr conversion during vermicomposting was in...
Knowledge Attitude and Practice of Higher Education Students Toward Prevention Of COVID-19 And Associated Factors as Recommended by WHO in Ethiopia
Currently, COVID 19 is one of the most common issues that bring great challenge to our world. To stop the effect of this disease many activities regarding prevention and treatment have being conducted...
Tropical Co Infections – A Diagnostic Dilemma: Case Series from Northern India
The high incidence of infection with of two or more tropical illness like scrub typhus, dengue fever, malaria, leptospirosis and enteric fever during monsoon and post-monsoon season is common in north...
Consequences of COVID 19 Pandemic; Fear among General Population, A Cross Sectional Study from Egypt
The pandemic spread of COVID 19 seems to affect every part of daily life, having potential negative effects on the mental health. The fear of COVID-19 might produce elevated levels of stress and anxie...
Study of The Porosity and Density of Synthetically Produced Hydroxyapatite
Hydroxyapatite (HA) Ca10 (PO4)6 (OH)2 is a major element in the human body. The objective of our work is the development of a hydroxyapatite biomaterial (Ca10(PO4)6 (OH)2, HA), by a chemical method an...
A Rare Case of Atypical Teratoid/ Rhabdoid Tumor of Supratentorial Region in an Adolescent
We hereby present you a case of a 15-year-old girl came with the complaints of deviation of angle of the mouth who was evaluated with a supratentorial lesion, and underwent craniotomy for the same. Po...
In silico Molecular docking studies of Enicostemma axillare-leaves against HIV
Current research in drug discovery from medicinal plants involves a multifaceted approach combining botanical, phytochemical, biological, and molecular techniques. Medicinal plants drug discovery cont...
Impact of Climate Change and Anthropic Activity on The Water Quality of Babar Dam in Algeria
The quality of surface water has deteriorated in recent years, mainly due to climate change. The objective of this work is to assess the impact of a long drought and anthropic action on the water qual...
Variation in Heavy Metal Distribution and Speciation Analysis of Soil Contaminated with E-Waste in Abraka, Delta State, Nigeria
Some physicochemical parameters for heavy metals concentrations and speciation analysis of electronic waste contaminated soil were carried out in this study....
Management of Esophageal Denture Impaction Following an Epileptic Crisis: Report an Unusual Case
Impacted foreign bodies in the esophagus are common. In the esophagus, these are usually bones. The incidence of ingested dental prostheses is not highlighted in the literature, especially in patients...
Analysis of Spatial Distribution of Solid Waste Disposal and Collection Points in Urban Ghana; The Case of Ejisu Municipality
The paper analyzed how solid waste disposal and collection points are spatially distributed in the peri-urban Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti Region of Ghana....
Pelvic Mass with Low Fever and Weakness as The First Manifestation of a Rare Case of Retroperitoneal Follicular Dendritic Cell Sarcoma in A Young Woman: A Case-Report
Follicular dendritic cell sarcoma (FDCS) is a rare neoplasm that originates from follicular dendritic cells in lymphoid tissue while retroperitoneal follicular dendritic cell sarcoma is even rarer. We...
Predicting Psychological Factors Affecting COVID-19 Preventive Measures in Dentists: Application of Theory of Planned Behavior
Dentists are more susceptible to respiratory infections such as COVID-19 due to close contact with patients, as well as exposure to droplets and aerosols diffused from their oral cavity. Effective int...
Assessment of Heavy Metals Leached from Electronic Waste Dumpsites in Ibadan City
Electronic wastes (e-waste) are hazardous and are being generated rapidly due to the preponderance of electrical and electronic equipment, and is adversely impacting the environment and human health. ...
The Reproductive Toxicity of Silver Nanoparticles in Testis
The reproductive toxicity of silver nano-particles (AgNPs) is the hotspot in recent years, but the mechanism is not entirely clear.There are some papers and experiments confirmed that AgNPs can be tra...
Lyme Disease: A Review
Lyme disease or Lyme borreliosis is a spirochetosis transmitted by tick bite. The most common clinical manifestation is erythema migrans. It is the most common tick-borne disease in the northern hemis...
Lyme Disease: A Review
Lyme disease or Lyme borreliosis is a spirochetosis transmitted by tick bite. The most common clinical manifestation is erythema migrans. It is the most common tick-borne disease in the northern hemis...
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Two Hidradenitis Suppurativa Patients Who are Sisters Treated with Adalimumab
Adalimumab is an effective treatment for patients with moderate to severe HS. Here we aimed to present two sisters with HS who had coronavirus infection during the treatment of adalimumab...
Clinical Outcomes of Surgical Regenerative Treatment in Combination with Magnetic Laser Supportive Therapy of Peri-Implantitis
The objective this study is to evaluate the potential of magnetic-lazer therapy as a supportive treatment of peri-implantitis....
Bibliometric and Visualized Analysis of Ampelopsin Researches
Ampelopsin is the most potent bioactive agent in vine tea. The past thirty years have seen increasingly advances in the field of ampelopsin research. However, there have been no bibliometric studies e...
Significance of Humoral Glycolipids Produced by Patients with A Symptomatic Diagnosis of Major Psychoses
Mammals possess a recognition-behavioral stress-coping organization that functions via network of the serotonergic, adrenergic, cholinergic and dopaminergic neuronal systems followed by humoral glycol...
Differences and Similarities between Cohorts of HIV-Infected Long-Term Non-Progressors, Elite Controllers and Chronic Progressors, Followed Prospectively in South Africa
We compared sociodemographic, behavioral and clinical characteristics of HIV-infected long-term non-progressors (LTNPs), elite controllers (ECs) and progressors (CPs) to describe differences that may ...
A Review of Municipal Solid Waste Management Practices in Saudi Arabia
Municipal Solid Wastes in Saudi Arabia are produced from different various sources related to human activities. The main objective of
the management of solid waste is minimizing and eliminating risks...
Unusual Presentation of Cytomegalovirus Infection and Retinitis in An Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Cytomegalovirus retinitis most commonly presents in immunosuppressed patients or the immunologically immature neonatal group. Yet evidence from several studies suggest that occurrence of Cytomegalovir...
A case of a missed 4 degree tear with minimal perineal injury: An analysis of the frequency of missed third and fourth degree tears and a comment about support from the MASIC Foundation
The patient in question sustained a fourth-degree tear with the birth of her fourth child....
Lines of Action Against COVID-19 During the Largest Religious Gathering in Africa: The Grand Magal of Touba/Senegal
The Grand Magal of Touba in Senegal is an international religious event that commemorates the departure into exile in Gabon of Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba, founder of Mouridism [1]. It brings together severa...
The Epidemiology, Diagnosis and Treatment of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): A Review
In December 2019, a new coronavirus, named SARS-CoV-2, has emerged from China causing pneumonia outbreaks first in the Wuhan region
and have now spread worldwide becoming an emergency of major intern...
Identification of the Hub Genes and Molecular Pathways Involved in SIRS Based on Bioinformatics Analysis
Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) is a primary health concern that needs to be addressed urgently, however, the pathological mechanism of SIRS in genetic level is unclear.The aim of this ...
Enhanced Sensitivity of Two-Dimensional Bar-Codes Microfluidic Paper-Based Device (μPADs) By Gold Nanoparticles
Microfluidic paper-based devices (μPADs) has been studied extensively for rapid detection. However, the sensitivity of the detection are sacrificed for the rapid detection, which might be promote by ...
Vaccination Site Tumors in Human Beings
Neoplasms following vaccination at the site of injection have not been reported in human beings. Sarcomas, chiefly fibrosarcomas have been reported in cats associated mainly with Rabies and FeLV vacci...
Satisfaction of Hospital Inpatient and Their Companion from Hospital Hotel Services
The aim of the study is to evaluate the satisfaction of patients from hospital hotel services in the State hospitals...
Histopathological Damage in the Myocardium of Balb/C Mice of a Trypanosoma cruzi Isolate from an Endemic Area of Puebla, Mexico
Chagasic cardiomyopathy is the most important clinical manifestation of the Chagas disease due the irreversible damage and the outcome it causes....
Scoping Review of Good Practices of Suicide Prevention in The European Region
Almost 800,000 people globally commit suicide every year and there are many more people who attempt to take their own lives. It has been estimated that each death by suicide directly affects up to 60 ...
Infection of Pregnant Women with Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Hepatitis B Virus and Associated Risk Factors in Semi-rural Health District, Cameroon
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Hepatitis B (HBV) infection remains a public health problem worldwide and known to cause chronic hepatitis with high risk of mortality resulting from liver failure ...
Production of cellulases by Aspergillus niger IOC 3998 by means of solid-state fermentation (SSF) using as substrate the chestnut seed (Terminalia catappa Linn.)
Organic residues are widely used for the production of enzymes in the industry in general as substrates for producing cellulases by Aspergillus niger IOC 3998 on Semi-Solid Fermentation (SSF)....
Application of Drainage Position Ventilation and Real-Time Bedside Monitoring in Mechanical Ventilation of Patients Infected with nCov-19
At present, the new coronavirus has spread to more than 200 countries and regions around the world. Up to now, no specific antiviral drugs are proved effective in defeating the new coronavirus, some m...
Randomised Clinical Trial of Investigating Different Oral Hygiene Education Techniques in Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is among the most common behavioral disorders of childhood. There is few published reports in the dental literature have focused on ADHD and its dental ...
Multi-Modal Physical Therapy for a Dancer with Chronic Cervicalgia
The purpose of this case report was to examine how a multi-modal treatment program was used to increase upper quarter stability, improve posture, and reduce pain in a patient with chronic cervicalgia...
Lipid profiles in Children and Adolescents with Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia due to 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency (CAH)
Cardiovascular risk factors such as obesity, insulin resistance, and hypertension are common in children and adolescents with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency (C...
Factors Associated With Method of Pregnant Women Delivery in Nablus Region in West Bank
The factors that are associated with increase in Cesarean delivery (CS) and instrumental vaginal delivery (IVD) were not studied among Palestinian women before....
Hypertension and Diabetes: Risk, Interaction, and Management Target
Hypertension is generally defined as a sustained blood pressure higher than 140/90mmHg. Blood pressure should be brought closer to what’s considered optimal: 120/80. An elevated blood pressure raise...
Non-Communicable Diseases and Disasters
Nowadays NCDs (non-communicable diseases) are known as an important and growing threat to public health. A threat that is magnified during emergencies....
Health Literacy of Multiple Sclerosis among Youth
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune disease affecting the central nervous system that causes disability. MS affects an estimated 2.5 million people across the world, with unknown definite etiology....
Thermographic Imaging in Diabetic Patients with Critical Limb Ischemia Undergoing Endovascular Revascularisation
The success of endovascular intervention for lower limb arterial occlusive disease is usually based on radiological evidence and physiological testing...
Farming Hazards and Safety Practices among Food Crop Farmers in Ikole Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria
Farming hazards (FHs) and safety practices (SPs) among food crop farmers in Ikole Ekiti Local Government area (LGA) of Ekiti State, Nigeria were investigated in this study. Combinations of quantitativ...
Spatial-Temporal Clustering of Hand, Foot, and Mouth disease at the sub-district level in Shenzhen City, China (2010-2014)
Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is known to be a highly infection childhood illness. In recent years, the number of reported cases of HFMD has significantly increased in mainland China, especiall...
Hexahydro-1,3,5-Trinitro-1,3,5-Triazine (RDX) Numerical Water Quality Criteria for the Protection of Freshwater Aquatic Organisms
Hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine (CAS 121-82-4) is a high energetic explosive used extensively in a number of applications by the military...
A Formative Evaluation of Zimbabwe’s HIV Testing Services Strategy, 2019 - A Cross-sectional Study
We evaluated the HIV Testing Services (HTS) Strategy (2017-2020) at mid-term to ascertain adherence to implementation protocol and recommend critical adjustments. Zimbabwe recorded an exponential incr...
Pediatric Maxillofacial Trauma
The objective of this retrospective study is to analyze the incidence, etiology and distribution pattern of oral and maxillofacial injuries in pediatric patients at King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Bur...
A Questionnaire on the Awareness and Preference of Wilckodontics among General Dental Practitioners
One of the most challenging aspects of orthodontic treatment is its often-prolonged duration. Prolonged treatment poses a burden on the patients and parents, also resulting in pathologic changes (root...
A Novel Procedure of Regaining Aesthetics with Implants and Autogenous Dentin Graft -Two Year Follow Up
Generally, extracted teeth have been discarded as infective medical dusts in the world. While human bone autograft was done in 19th century, human dentin autograft for bone augmentation was reported i...
Immuno-Histochemical Study of the Potential Impact Effect of a Single Intra-Peritoneal Injection Dose of Cisplatin on Stem Cells of Dental Pulp of Albino Rats
Dental pulp stem cells are group of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) which have the ability to self-renew, high proliferative potential and capability to produce different cell types. MSCs appear in dent...
Neuropsychology in Developing Countries: What situation for the African Continent
The aim of this literature review is to determine the current status and future challenges of neuropsychology in developing countries. The PubMed database was scanned using combinations of keywords an...
The Advantage of Maternal Mobility during Labor: A Prospective Study about 120 Cases in Mahdia
Aim: Our study is aimed to evaluate obstetrical and neonatal outcomes of maternal ambulation during labor....
Anti-inflammatory Thymoquinone and Muscle Regeneration in the Hamster Buccal Pouch-Induced Dysplasia
To follow the sequential expression of Myo-D in the DMBA-painted hamster buccal pouches, following early thymoquinone intraperitoneal injections....
The Effect of Embalmming and Insect Activity on the Decomposition Timeline of Carrion in a Tropical Nigerian Climate
The need to determine PMI is very crucial in clandestine deaths, and insects play quite a significant role is this estimation. After death, a sequence of naturally occurring post mortem changes are im...
The Therapeutic Use of Poetry and Music in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation for Global Sustainability
Poetry and music have been discovered as therapeutics which can be used in communicating to communities and institutions across cities, countries and continents of the world about the impacts of clima...
Superficial Basal Cell Carcinoma on the Concha Successfully Treated with CO2 Laser: A Case Report
CO2 laser has gained interested in the last years as a treatment option for basal cell carcinoma (BCC) due to its low morbidity and good cosmetic outcomes...
Urine Ketones and Fish Liking as Pet
In this experiment, the urine ketones of each student were measured individually by using a urine ketones measuring machine. There were 200 students which took part in this experiment....
Correlation of Movie Likeness with Blood Pressure
Blood pressure is the force of blood flow in larger arteries and blood vessels. Its normal value is 120/80 mmHg. It is calculated in two terms namely systolic and diastolic blood pressure....
Urine Leukocytes and Likness of Fish as a Pet
In this experiment, the urine leukocyte of each student was measured individually by using a urine leukocytes measuring machine. There were 200 students which took part in this experiment....
The Advantage of Maternal Mobility during Labor: A Prospective Study about 120 Cases in Mahdia
Aim: Our study is aimed to evaluate obstetrical and neonatal outcomes of maternal ambulation during labor....
Effects of Khaya Tea on Reduction of Obesity and Some Biochemical Parameters of Obeses Rats
Actually, many tea extracts are prepared and used to promote weight loss....
Characterization of Bacillus Cereus Isolated From Raw Milk and Milk Products
Bacillus cereus (B. cereus) is one of the common types of the group of bacteria responsible for foodborne illnesses, causing severe gastrointestinal disorders. In this study we quantifiy the rate of B...
Epidemio-Clinical Profile of Emergencies Received at the Maternity Unit of Saint-Louis Regional Hospital / Senegal
The purpose of this work was to present the epidemiological and clinical profile of women received in an emergency at the maternity unit of the regional hospital of Saint-Louis....
Prognostic Factors for Obstetrical Emergencies Received at the Regional Hospital of Saint-Louis in Senegal
The purpose of this work was to present the epidemiological and clinical profile of women received in an emergency at the maternity unit of the regional hospital of Saint-Louis....
Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita in a Newborn – Case Report
Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of inherited conditions characterized by mechanical fragility of skin and epithelial-lined tissues. EB should be suspected in individuals with a history of recurr...
Physical and Mechanical Properties of Porcelain Tiles Manufactured Using Nrobo- Uzo Uwani Nigerian Clay and local Raw Materials
Nigeria is endowed with vast natural resources for porcelain tiles manufacturing, yet it imports about 80% of this product from other countries....
Diabetic Striatopathy Associated with Type 2 Diabetes: A Rare Complication
Diabetic hemi-chorea/hemi-ballism is a spectrum of hyper kinetic involuntary, non-patterned, continuous movements involving one side of the body....
The Pattern of Breastfeeding among a Group of Neonates in Yaounde, Cameroon
Breastfeeding is a physiological process which is necessary for growing neonates. We aimed to describe the process of breastfeeding among a group of Cameroonian neonates and their mothers....
Studies on the Polyethylene (PE) degradation behavior of Seemakkai Seeds Grinding Powder (SGP)
The performance of the SGP on the accelerated UV light of polyethylene (PE) was evaluated by degradation behavior in the mechanical properties....
Appropriate Environmental Sanitation Practices among Agricultural Produce Marketers
The study examined compliance to appropriate environmental sanitation practices (AESP) and associated factors among agricultural produce marketers in selected market places of Ibadan metropolis, Niger...
Natural & Traditional Way of Waste Management
One of the main problems in non-ferrous metals metallurgy is increase of arsenic content in the processed raw materials and correspondingly in production by-products....
Waste Management in the Process of Precipitation of Arsenic in the Form of Sulfide Cakes From Alkaline Sulfide Solutions
One of the main problems in non-ferrous metals metallurgy is increase of arsenic content in the processed raw materials and correspondingly in production by-products....
Pretreatment Techniques Applied to Anaerobic Digestion of Organic Solid Waste
This study evaluated simple pretreatment techniques of organic solid waste of easy degradation prior to anaerobic digestion, with a view to improving performance in biogas production. The pretreatment...
Plasma Gasification as Optional Sustainable Treatment of Municipal Solid Waste in Ghana
Everybody generates waste and some attempt to manage what they generated. However, the local authorities have the most responsibility to manage the generated waste within its community....
Fabrication of Honeycomb Patterned Polyurethane Membranes for Biomedical Applications
This paper reports the fabrication of self-organized honeycomb-patterned polyurethane (PU) membranes by water droplet templating method....
Pathohistological and Immunohistochemical Diagnostics in Well-Differentiated Paratesticular Liposarcoma with Dedifferentiated (DD) Component – Two Rare Clinical Cases with a Literature Overview
Paratesticular liposarcomas are rarely diagnosed neoplasms. This article presents two clinical cases with paratesticular liposarcomas. 42-year-old patient with a large right-sided paratesticular forma...
Pregnancy in the Era of COVID-19; Much is yet to be known
The ongoing 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic is caused by the novel virus known as COVID-19. It was first discovered in Wuhan,China and since then it spreaded rapidly to involve several countries allove...
Complicated Pneumoniae and Dissemine Infection Caused by Streptococcus constellatus in two Children from Turkey
Streptococcus constellatus is a member of Streptococcus anginosus (SAG) group. They are members of oropharyngeal, gastrointestinal and genitourinary flora, however they can be pathogenic....
Higher Levels of Protein and Phenolics in ‘Braeburn’ Apples Correlate with Fruit Tolerance to Grey Mould
Botrytis cinerea is a pathogenic fungus that causes grey mould responsible for significant economic losses in over 1400 plant species, including cultivated apples. The effect of storage at room temper...
Re- Craniospinal Radiation Therapy of Subependimal Periventricular and Leptomeningeal Metastases in Adult Medulloblastoma- Clinical Case with Literature Overview
We present a 37 year old woman with medulloblastoma diagnosed 7 years ago. Subtotal tumour extirpation was carried out, followed by craniospinal radiation therapy (CSRT) with total dose (TD)-36 Gy and...
The Convalescent Plasma Therapy for COVID-19 Pandemic
In the remaining months of the year 2019, the pandemic, which located in China, has become a most important disaster for everywhere throughout the world. The Novel coronavirus, extreme in relation wit...
Evaluation of Bacterial colonization of Naira Notes in Circulation as a Potential Fomite
Colonization of surfaces like Naria note by pathogens has the ability to transmit infection. Hence, this research work was conducted to investigate the bacterial contamination of Naira notes in circul...
What is the Mechanism of Diffusion of Extra-Pulmonary Thoracic Hydatidosis?
Extra-pulmonary intra-thoracic hydatid cysts are rare, their multiple forms often testify to secondary dissemination. pulmonary (HTE)....
Aspergilloma in a Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst: A Case Report
Aspergilloma infection consists of a mass of fungal hyphae that colonize lung cavities but the coexistence of pulmonary hydatid cyst and aspergilloma is an exceptional situation. Here we report co-inf...
Peculiarities of Fissural Hydatid Cysts of Lung: About 39 Cases
The objective from this work is to determinate the epidemiological, diagnostic, therapeutic, evolution and prophylactic Peculiarities of scissural hydatid cyst of lung....
The Feasibility of Posterior Lumbotomy Incision in Pediatric Urology
The objective of our study was to assess the feasibility of posterior lumbotomy incision in pediatric urologic cases admitted to Maiwand university hospital....
Surgical Managemeteral of Bilateral Bronchiectasis: Should we Operate on Both Sides?
Bronchiectasies is defined by permanent and irreversible dilation of the caliber of the bronchi with an impairement of their mucociliary function. surgical treatment remains an attractive alternative ...
Diagnosis of Retinal Detachment by Ultrasound in the Emergency Department: Case Report
Bedside Ultrasound contributes to the diagnosis of rare conditions in the emergency department. For the case of ocular Ultrasound, pathologies such as traumatic hemorrhage, ocular rupture, vitreous he...
Current Status and Potential of Some Important Species of Mangrove Forest in Kien Giang and Ca Mau Provinces, Vietnam
Identifying the component and distribution of some important species of mangrove forest in Kien Giang and Ca Mau will be useful for the strategy of mangrove forest protection development....
Passive and Active Smoking, Ear-Nose-Throat Disorders, Chaotic Urbanization, Socio-Cultural Factors, and Mixed Hearing Loss among Schoolchildren – Adolescents from Kinshasa Province, DRC
Passive and active smoking patterns are well associated with ear-nose-throat (ENT) complications worldwide in general and in Kinshasa school/DRC in particular. The study aimed to determine whether ENT...
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Cellular Blue Nevus of the Uterus Diffusing To the Pelvic Cavity: A Case Study
Blue nevi of the uterus and uterine cervix are rare. We presented here a case of a 26-year-old patient who had history of vaginal bleeding and menorrhagia. MRI of the patient showed that the middle an...
Oil Spill Trajectory and Fate Modelling at the Bahamas Caribbean: Theoretical Framework
This paper briefly summaries the oil spill trajectory and fate modelling concepts at the Bahamas Caribbean. As the dependency on offshore drilling to extract oil and natural gas continues in areas suc...
Overview of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus 2; Current Evidence and Prospects
The coronavirus (COVID-19) was recognized as a global pandemic in January 2020. Governmental and public response to the pandemic has varied by region. An important tool for influencing response is the...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Forecasting and Observed Frequencies
The coronavirus (COVID-19) was recognized as a global pandemic in January 2020. Governmental and public response to the pandemic has varied by region. An important tool for influencing response is the...
Fifteen Years’ Experience with Vulvar Verrucous Carcinoma at a Single Norwegian Academic Cancer Center
Vulvar verrucous carcinoma (VVC) is extremely rare, accounting for less than 1% of vulvar cancer cases. The purpose of this study was to report our experience with this disease...
Extensive Cervico-Thoracic Necrotizing Fasciitis Secondary to Odontogenic Infection: A Rare Case Report
Cervical necrotizing fasciitis is an infection of polymicrobial origin, causing necrosis of subcutaneous tissue by rapidly spreading along the fascial planes. Various cases of fasciitis have been docu...
W251 B6+ Gas Turbine Engine Transition Piece Static Seal Material Upgrade
Four different types of base materials (NIT50, NIT60, SS304, and SS316) were proposed as a replacement for the originally installed gas turbine transition piece static seal. Samples from each of the p...
Lycopene Protects Bovine Mammary Epithelial Cells from Hydrogen Peroxide-Induced Oxidative Stress by Activating Nfe2l2/Hmox-1 Pathways and Inhibiting Inflammation in Vitro
Bovine mammary epithelial cells (BMECs) are likely subjected to redox imbalance and immune imbalance due to the increased oxidative stress and inflammatory response induced by metabolic demand associa...
Black Ink - Thyroid Cancer Trilogy
The trilogy of papers on thyroid cancer between 2017-2019 might be regarded as a milestone in the history of cancer research. Black Ink is a rare subgroup of thyroid cancer detected by Ultrasonography...
Bioaccumulation of total hydrocarbon in shell and tissue of periwinkles (Tympanotonusfuscatus) in lowly and highly polluted mangrove forest, Niger Delta, Nigeria
Bioaccumulation of pollutants up the food chain is detrimental to humans, who consume sea food harvested from polluted waters. In this study it was hypothesized that periwinkles, which is an integral ...
Identification of Intracranial Hypertension by Ultrasound Measurement of Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter: About a Case
The ultrasound measurement of optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) as a screening test for intracranial hypertension (ICH) has demonstrated to be useful. Especially patients with traumatic brain injury ...
The-Progress-in-the-Repair-of-Bone-Defect-with-Demineralized-Dentin-Matrix
As a new bone graft material, demineralized dentin matrix has good osteogenic, osteoinductive and osteoconductive properties, excellent biocompatibility, no immune response or foreign body reaction, l...
Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Lichen Planus Pigmentosumin a Man: Clinical Case and Literature Review
Frontal fibrosing alopecia (AFF) is an exceptionnel variant of lichen plano pilaris mainly affecting the menopauses woman, rare cases are also reported for men...
Effect of Foliar Application of High Concentrations for Some Micronutrients on Growth and Yield of Submergence Rice Grown In Calcareous Soil
A farmer field trial experiment was conducted at the growth season of 2016 in the Deraluk sub-district, Amadiya district, Dohuk province, Iraq...
Genetic Characteristics and Nine Trial Species Growing Forests in The Coastal Alluvial Soil in The South-West of The Mekong River Delta in Vietnam
In this study, two research contents were identified, namely species through molecule and monitoring of adaptation to the first year growth of nine tree species of mangroves on the newly-accreted land...
Management of Acute Mania: Comparison of Treatment Outcomes for Aripiprazole vs Lithium
Objective: While prescription of lithium has been limited in recent years due to adverse effects and necessity of frequent laboratory tests, second generation antipsychotics are introduced as helpful ...
A Five Year Incidence Trend Analysis of Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV/AIDs Co-Infection at Bo Government Hospital, Southern Sierra Leone
Introduction: The incidence of TB is increasing in Africa. Sierra Leone is one of Sub-Saharan countries severely affected by the dual burden of TB/HIV co-infection, however very few studies have repor...
Genetic Association between HERV-H LTR Associating 2 (HHLA2) Protein and MAGE-B5 Variant in Viral Related Diseases
Genetic Association between the gamma retrovirus HERV-H Long Terminal Associating (HHLA1, HHLA2 and HHLA3) proteins and its association with melanoma associated antigen of the B class proteins (MAGEB...
Lassa Fever in post-Ebola Sierra Leone: Sociodemographics and case fatality rates of in-hospital patients admitted at the Kenema Government Hospital Lassa Fever Ward between 2016-2018
Lassa fever is a zoonotic acute viral illness mainly found in West Africa...
On a Loss Distribution Approach for Allocating Operational Risk Capital in Banks
As per the Basel accords (I-III), banks are required to keep a certain amount of capital in reserve to cater for losses resulting from their operational loss events...
Partnership for Development Facility: Mother and Child Health Support Project (MCHSP) in Senegal
The objective of this work was to describe the MCHSP device, co-funded since 2014 by the State of Senegal and the French Development Agency (AFD) for five years....
An Overview of the Neurological Consequences of Obesity and Diabetes
Obesity and type 2 diabetes are both inextricably-linked conditions which have been indicted in neurological aberrations. However, rigorous research modalities have not been upto date, even though, th...
Post-Traumatic Hemothorax of Great Abundance in a Hemophiliac B: What Management?
Hemophilia B is a rare and high-risk hemorrhagic disease. In emergency, maintaining a factor IX rate in a range to achieve the necessary action while ensuring the safety of the patient is the main cha...
The Factors Associated with the Occurrence of Road Traffic Accidents among Commercial Motorcycle Riders in Kenema City, Eastern Sierra Leone
Motorcycle injuries constitute a major but neglected emerging public health problem in developing countries (Sierra Leonean being among them) and contribute significantly to the overall road traffic i...
Bioaccumulation of Lead, Copper and Antimony in Freshwater Fishes Caught from Onitsha Segment of the River Niger, Anambra State, Nigeria
The gills, flesh, intestines and skins of three freshwater fish (M. Anguilloides, G. niloticus, and H. longifilis) caught from River Niger Anambra segment was carefully dissected for heavy metal deter...
Using Artificial Feeds for the Culture of the Sea Urchin Paracentrotus Lividus (Echinodermata, Echinoidea)
The sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck 1816) is of particular economic interest due to the high commercial and nutritional value of its gonads, which are widely consumed worldwide. Increased de...
Research Using Flexible Retaining Wall Solution Protecting the Works Impacted by Blast Loads
This paper uses field experiments to determine ground acceleration caused by the explosion in event of using the flexible retaining wall solution to protect the works. From the field experiments, it i...
Removal of Mandibular Third Molars by Zero-Hammering and Hammering Methods: Analysis of the Psychological Impact and Complications
Background/purpose: Incomplete eruption of the mandibular third molar can lead to the inflammation in its crown soft tissue, food impaction or second molar caries. ...
Precision Medicine and Tuberculosis
The era of molecular medicine begun after the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 (NHGRI). The availability of the data base of approximately 3 billion base pairs and 30,000 genes in human ...
A Note on Cigarettes
During the years 1952 to 2000, I work as a chest physician. At the beginning of the new century, I began to work at The Royal Society of Thailand, where I developed a deep interest in environmental me...
Intimate Partner Violence and Social Demographic Characteristics as Correlates for the Development of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder among Female Survivors in a Nairobi Sub-County, Kenya
Studies on the social demographic data and Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) as significant correlates for the development of
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in the Kenyan society are minimal....
Relationship between Level of Social Support and Symptoms of Depression among Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence in Sub-County, Nairobi Kenya
Studies on the social support among women survivors of IPV in the Kenyan society is very minimal. This research presents one mental health outcome of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), that is, depressi...
Sphenoidal Meningo-Encephalocele Revealed by Cerebrospinal Rhinorrhea: A Case Report and Literature’s Review
The meningo-encephalocele of the sphenoidal sinus is a rare lesion, it is a pathology that results from cranial trauma, iatrogenic causes or skull base’serosion...
Unforeseen Heparin Leak from Hemodialysis Catheter Leading to a Fatal Outcome
Hemorrhage is a non-neglected non-mechanical non-infectious complication that should be kept in mind during the follow up of dialysis patient with a tunneled catheter...
Production and Consumers’ Acceptability of Meat Turnovers Produced From Wheat and Millet Flour Blends
Millet based turnovers were developed by combination of millet flour at 30% and 50%...
The Study of Synergistic Effect of Treadmill Exercise and Green Tea Extract on the Repair of Cutaneous Wound of Diabetic Mice
So far, much research has been done on the effect of drugs and surgical procedures on the treatment of various types of ulcers, especially diabetic wounds...
Wound Healing Effects of Quail (Couturnix Couturnix Japonica) Egg on Surgical Excisional Wound in Rabbits
The rate of wound healing following the topical application of quail egg yolk and its oil on the surgical excisional wound in rabbits was studied in this research. The main purpose of this research wo...
Some Considerations about Training and Education of Young Scientists Is The Concept of “Teacher” Obsolete?
Presently some questions are rising concerning the renewal of qualified scientific researchers. The present considerations present a short review of the causes leading to weak preparation in secondary...
Waste Tire Management: Lebanon Case Study
Fast development of automotive industry and rising vehicle use is giving rise to large amount of waste tire production and generation worldwide. Tire waste management continues to be a growing crisis ...
Perception of Health Professionals about the Importance of the Prone Position in the Neuropsychomotor Development of Newborns in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU) of the Southern Region of Brazil
The alternation of infant decubitus in NICU promotes neurobehavioral and neuromotor stability...
Prevalence of Geohelminthes Infection and its Predisposing Factors among Treatments Seeking Patients at Jimma Town Health Centers Jimma Zone South West Ethiopia
Geohelmenthes infections cause serious public health problem in Ethiopia. They were more prevalent among population with low income, poor personal hygiene and environmental sanitation, overcrowding an...
Analysis of Socio-Economic Factors Affecting Willingness to Pay for Solid Waste Disposal Services
The study investigated the factors influencing willingness to pay for solid waste disposal services in Enugu State. Survey research design was
employed for this study and 380 households sampled using...
Rapidly Extensive Chest Wall Sarcoma: Report Case
Primary chest wall sarcomas are uncommon in clinical practices. Therefore, a limited number of studies are published examining the outcomes and efficiencies of surgical, medical, and radiological trea...
A Comparative Study on the Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B Virus among Patients and Blood Donors at the Regional Government Referral Hospital in Kenema, Eastern Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone as one of the most endemic countries for being hepatitis B seropositive is still making prodigious effort to fight other infectious disease but little or nothing has been done to contend ...
Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis : Which Surgical Approach ? About Five Cases
compare a less aggressive descending necrotizing mediastinitis management with equivalent results to those of the actual series which use an aggressive approach...
Evaluation of Assemblage and Manageability of Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia: A New Stance
Negative symptoms of schizophrenia are categorized by some of the scholars into ‘primary vs. secondary’, ‘enduring vs. transitory’ and ‘treatment-resistant vs. treatment-responsive’ groups...
Characterization of Municipal Solid Waste: A Case Study in Patuakhali City
Patuakhali city in the southern coastal belt of Bangladesh collects all types of solid waste together in a single bin and dumps in the open space without treatment causing environmental threats....
Preparation and Properties of Water-Soluble Fluorescent Multifunction Nanohybrid Probes
Most water-soluble fluorescent multifunction hybrid materials applied as chemical sensors and bioimaging suffer from damage to the sample, thermal stability, compatibility and high cost. For this obse...
Diabetes TRACK (by NEHEP) Implementation: Bangladesh Perspective
With the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs), biological risk factors, such as hyperglycemia, are a major public health concern in Banglade...
Fast Food: “The Real Costs Never Appears on the Menu”
Menus, as lists of prepared foods, provides origin of the food items (Thai, Chinese, Continental), restaurant’s mission, chef’s philosophy of cooking, brief idea about food processing, special com...
Community Engagement Prior to a Small-Scale Pilot of the Sterile Insect Technique in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa 2018
As South Africa moves towards malaria elimination there is a need for complementary vector control strategies. One method under consideration is the sterile insect technique (SIT). Key to the successf...
Recycling and Reusing of Li2CO3 and Co(OH)2 from Waste Lithium ion Batteries for Energy Storage and Thermal Studies
The present study is revealed the recycling and reusing of Li2CO3 and Co(OH)2 obtained from waste lithium ion batteries using eco-friendly leaching materials (oxalic acid and citric acid) and their en...
Markov Semigroups of Operators and Transition Functions
The subject of the present work deals with the concept of markov semigroups and their characterization by means of the notion of transition function also called markovian kernel. In this context the H...
Perspectives on Solid Waste Management Practices in Urban Ghana: A Review
The expansion of urban centres in Ghana has brought about the problem of waste management. The spiralling solid wastes in the metropolises go beyond the capacity of the metropolitan authorities to man...
Ecophysiologicals Responses of Olive Trees (Olea europaea L.) Hybrid Varieties in Soil Amended with Olive Mill Waste Waters
The main objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of the application of olive mill wastewaters (OMW) at a fixed dose (50 m3 ha-1) on the agronomic development and the eco-physiological resp...
Prevalence of antibiotic resistant among bacterial isolates from Biomedical waste collected from Tiruchiraplli, Tamilnadu, India
Waste environment acts as a reservoir of antibiotic resistance and a potential source of gene resistance among clinical pathogens. Proper management of potentially infectious hazardous waste is most n...
Rhinolithiasis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Rhinolithiasis is a rare clinical entity usually resulting from the accumulation of retained foreign bodies in the nasal cavity. The aim of this case report is to emphasize the importance of this clin...
The Influence of Magnetic Field on Synthesis of Iron Nanoparticles
One of today’s tasks is the development of new strategies for the synthesis of ferromagnetic, superparamagnetic nanoparticles immobilized in a polymer or carbon nanostructured matrix, and studying o...
Isolated Subcutaneous Tuberculous Paravertebral Abscess in an Immunocompetent Adult
A 31-year-old man with a history of neurofibromatosis type 2 was hospitalized 1 month after the appearance of progressively growing, painless, soft, fluctuating lumbar mass that were evident on physic...
Relationships between Grain Size and the Slopes of the Ivorian Coast
The Ivorian coastal line of 526 km was followed by a topographic survey of the beach profile between 2007 and 2012. The observed morphologies have determined the overall mean slope of the coastlines o...
Relationships between Grain Size and the Slopes of the Ivorian Coast
The Ivorian coastal line of 526 km was followed by a topographic survey of the beach profile between 2007 and 2012. The observed morphologies have determined the overall mean slope of the coastlines o...
Risks in Assisted Reproductive Technology
The first In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) was in 1978. Since then, evolution of assisted reproductive technology (ART) took place ultimately aiding couples to have a healthy child. This literature review...
Study on Microstructure and Mechanical Behavior of Spray Deposited and Hot Pressed Hypereutectic Al–Si Alloy
This paper reports the findings of the microstructural and tensile properties of spray deposited and hot pressed Al–Si alloys and compared with conventionally cast alloys of the same composition. In...
Challenges and Prospects of Sustainable Waste Management in Jimeta Metropolis, Adamawa State, Nigeria
This study assesses the challenge and prospect of solid waste management in Yola-North metropolis, Adamawa State in 2018....
Post-Remediation Assessment of the Quality of Oil Spill Impacted Soils
This study was carried out to assess the quality of remediated oil spillage impacted soils in Mgbodo Aluu, Ikwerre Local Government Area, Rivers State. Remediated soil samples were collected with the ...
In vitro Construction of Rice Artificial Chromosome via de novo Assembly
The assembly of rice artificial chromosomes (RACs) may be useful as a tool to study centromeric function and as a foundation for developing new high-capacity vectors for plant functional genomics and ...
Comparison of the Stunning and Non-Stunning Slaughtering Methods in the Light of the Current Knowledge
Islam sets up strict dietary rules and prescribes its followers will what and how to drink and eat under the term “halal”. Living halal and avoiding haram are the main frames for Muslim life. Sinc...
Degradation of Micro- and Nano-Plastics by Photocatalytic Methods
In the last couple of years, an increasing number of dead marine animals that are full of plastic waste which ends up in the seas and oceans has been evident. Actually, micro-plastics (5-1000 μm) hav...
Bovine Fasciolosis in Ethiopia-A review
In Ethiopia, fasciolosis is a parasitic disease that affects most population of cattle. Fasciolosis exists in almost all parts of the country. It is caused by commonly known species of liver fluke tha...
Evidence Based Obesity Paradox
The presence of the “obesity paradox” was presented in publications in almost all major CVD, diabetes mellitus (type 2 DM), in patients with renal pathology and after revascularization of the coro...
Construction of Photonic Crystal Films for Chemical Sensing
A photonic crystals film (PCF) which consists of a porous structure with a highly ordered periodic arrangement of nanopores has been used for sensing mixtures of gasoline and ethanol (EtOH). Refractiv...
Integrating Concepts of Mental Health and Maternal/Newborn Nursing into a Single Course
In a concept-based curriculum, nursing courses focus on major concepts and use exemplars to help students achieve a deeper understanding. Coupling this type of curriculum with a scrambled classroom fu...
Cephalometric Changes after Orthodontic Treatment and Fixed Oral Rehablitation in Adult Patients: 23 Years of Follow-Up
The aim of the present study was to investigate the long-term changes of craniofacial structures, teeth and soft-tissues after extended fixed oral rehabilitation over a period of 23 years. A total of ...
Ultrasound Diagnosis of Intrauterine Anencephaly Due to Maternal Exposure to Concomitant Drug-Herbal Medications: A Case Report
Anencephaly is a severe form of neural tube defect (NTD) in a fetus, leading to incomplete development of the brain and spinal cord. This study reports, for the first time, an intrauterine anencephaly...
The Dangerous Offender as a Problem in Finnish Judicature and Society
In Finnish judicature, as elsewhere, the dangerousness of offenders has gained increasing attention during the past few decades. The question asked in this study is this: what were the knowledge and b...
Molecular Detection of Bovine Leukemia Virus (BLV) in Patients with Breast Cancer in Khartoum State, Sudan
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer to be diagnosed in women and represents the fifth leading cause of death from cancer among them. Viruses with oncogenic potential such as human papillom...
Nitroguanidine Freshwater Ambient Water Quality Criteria
Nitroguanidine has been used in triple base and high energy propellant military applications for several decades. The propellant has recently been used in the insensitive munition IMX-101 which reduce...
Obstetrical Forceps in Fibroid Extraction
Fibroids are common benign tumours of the uterus. Their incidence increases with age but presence of huge fibroid in young age females is less common. For large fibroids in young females which are not...
Comparative Study of Metabolic Syndrome Parameters in Myocardial Infarction Parameters versus Controls
Metabolic syndrome is defined as a state of metabolic dysregulation characterized by insulin resistance (IR), hyperinsulinemia, and a predisposition to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), dyslipidemia, a...
Glycemic Control in Youth with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Saudi Arabia
To determine the glycemic control and cardio-metabolic complications of children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) attending a tertiary care diabetes clinic in Saudi Arabia....
The Patient-Centered Model and Diabetes
The patient-centered model has significant potential for improving patient outcomes and improving the quality of care. Despite the needed investments of time and money in training and facilities, the ...
Deviated Quadrilateral Plate Acetabular Fractures – Antishear Screws and Reconstruction Plate Treatment with Modified Stoppa Access – Case Report
Deviated fractures of the quadrilateral plate represent a challenge to the surgeon. Several forms of treatment have been described in the literature, with a recent focus on open reduction and internal...
Relationship between Turbidity and Microbial Load of Water in Salman Farsi Dam Reservoir
Turbidity can provide nutrients for microbial population growth and reduce chlorination efficiency in downstream treatment plants. These particles, by providing a protective coating, prevent the acces...
Risk Factors for Ovarian Cancer in Yaounde: A Case Control Study
Ovarian cancer has the highest mortality rate amongst gynaecologic cancers but fails to have a screening method. The objective of this study was to assess the reproductive and clinical risk factors fo...
Telepharmacy Service: Contributions and Controversies
It is impossible to imagine any scenario for the patient-centered healthcare system that does not involve the use of many forms of technology and automation. This assumption holds true regardless of t...
In Silico Drug Design
Drug design is paramount needed and expensive: resistance to antibiotics is always a problem, cancer therapy is often not yet fully satisfactory, several diseases could still benefit of therapies char...
Study of Association between Celiac Disease and Hepatitis C Infection in Sudanese Patients
It has been hypothesized that non-intestinal inflammatory diseases such as hepatitis C virus (HCV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) may trigger immunological gluten intolerance in susceptible people. This ...
Proximate Composition and Microbial Quality of Clarias Gariepinus Subjected To Four Different Methods of Processing
Freshly harvested Clarias gariepinus were purchased from a reputable fish farm at Odogunyan in Ikorodu local Government area of Lagos State. Twenty five (25) fish samples of an average weight of 12.5...
Implementing Skin-to-Skin Contact in the Obstetrical Surgical Suite Project Plan
Breastfeeding is associated with numerous health benefits to newborns. There are multiple evidence-based interventions that improve rates of exclusive breastfeeding. One such intervention is providing...
Evaluation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Energy Recovery from Planting Street Trees
Wood is used worldwide for a variety of purposes and its waste products are an attractive low-cost renewable fuel. Previous studies have discussed the cost-effectiveness of planting street trees, focu...
Estimating Exposures for a Mortality Study of a National Pension Scheme
Information on the number of lives exposed to a particular risk provide a measure of responsiveness of the studied policies to the event and also help in planning, particularly in managing a pension s...
Assessment of Air Quality Characteristics across Various Land-Uses in Port-Harcourt Metropolis
Over the years both globally and locally, anthropogenic actions and urbanization, have been linked to environmental pollution and the consequent health effects therefrom. This study as a result, asses...
Potential of Interleukin 7 (Il-7) and CD4/CD8 Ratio as Markers of Immune Reconstitution in HIV Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy in Yaoundé, Cameroon
Although plasma viral load is the main indicator of viral progression amongst HIV-infected patients on antiretroviral therapy, immune reconstitution remains a major challenge, as using absolute CD4 T-...
Glycemic Control and Its Determinants among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in a Specialist Hospital in Northeast, Nigeria
Nigeria currently bears the highest burden of diabetes in Africa. Strict glycemic control is an important strategy employed to delay disease progression and/or prevent complications. To assess glycemi...
Antibody Pretreatment Does Not Impact Mycoplasma Gallisepticum Vaccination or Experimental Infection
Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection of poultry results in chronic respiratory disease in chickens and infectious sinusitis in turkeys. Infection leads to decreased egg production and increased carcass ...
Epidemiological, Clinical, Paraclinical and Progressive Aspects of Patients Followed for Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome in a Private Cardiology Clinic
Obstructive Hypopnea Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAHS) is a common respiratory disorder among sleep disorders. More precisely, it is a nocturnal pathology corresponding to a more or less complete inspirato...
Antenatal Discovery of Bilobed Placenta Helped Manage Third Stage of Labor: A Case Report
Bilobed placenta, also known as the bipartite or bilobate or duplex placenta is the placental morphological variation in which the placenta is separated into nearly equal size discs. The incidence of ...
Biomonitoring of Heavy Metals Genotoxicity in Tunisian Costal Using the Comet Assay in the European Clam Ruditapes Decussatus
Heavy metal pollution of coastal water is a growing concern in most parts of the world. This paper aims to investigate the potential genotoxic effects due to heavy metals contamination of Tunisian coa...
Indonesia Local Beans and Its Benefit as Functional Food
Indonesia has a diversity of local bean resources that are spread throughout the region. Local beans were found in Indonesia include cowpea (Vigna unguiculata), kerandang (Canavalia virosa), sword bea...
Feasibility Study for Using Industrial Waste as Filler in Bituminous Concrete
Due to the problems related to excessive waste generation, the need of recycling and reusing of waste material is arising for achieving the sustainability in construction activities. The present study...
A Review on Momordica dioica Fruits
Momordica dioica Roxb. ex Willd. is a perennial, dioceous climb creeper happiness to the gourd family. Its common referred to as kakora, parora that is mature in each tropical and sub-tropical country...
Effect of Blended NPS Fertilizer, Root Type and Root Treatment on Quality of Carrot (Daucus Carota. L) Seed at Haramaya, Eastern Ethiopia
Carrot is an important vegetable crop in Ethiopia. However, the quality of the crop is low mainly due to low soil fertility (low amount of soil nutrients), inappropriate production method, and pathoge...
Exploring the Profile of Gangsterism in Malaysia from the Perspective of Experts
Criminology has long been interested in issues relating to gangs, both on the street and inside prisons. Gangsterism is a current threat among the well-being of youngsters globally. The social phenome...
Correlation between Duration of Hemodialysis and Pleural Effusion Based on Chest X-Ray
Hemodialysis is believed to increase life expectancy and reduce clinical problems experienced by chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, but various acute and chronic complications can be found in seve...
Should We Use Corticosteroids in Sepsis? An Evidence-Based Approach
Almost every organ systems are affected by conditions inflicted by sepsis and septic shock (S&SS). Therefore, evidence-based approaches coupled with a system-based rationale are the prerequisites to d...
Effect of Blended NPS Fertilizer, Root Type and Root Treatment on Yield and Yield Component of Carrot (Daucus Carota L.) Seed at Haramaya, Eastern Ethiopia
Information is scanty on the effect of different rate of blended NPS fertilizer, root type and root treatment on carrot seed production.Therefore, this study was conducted in 2017 to assess the effect...
Tailored Oral Hygiene Approach Effectiveness on Glycaemic Control of Diabetic Patients
The link between periodontitis and type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM) has been long recognized. It is acknowledged that patients with diabetes are more prone to develop periodontal disease and conversely p...
The Hepatoprotective Properties of Methanolic Extract of Garcinia Kola Administration on Azathioprine-Induced Liver Toxicity of Adult Sprague-Dawley Rats
Despite the prevalent clinical use of Azathioprine in the treatment of disease, serious toxic side effects comprising the liver toxicity undermines its therapeutic efficacy. This, study explored the p...
The Association between the Methyltransferase DNMT3A and Cancer
Cancer initiation and progression is controlled by both genetic and epigenetic events; DNA methylation alteration is one of the critical events for malignant cellular transformation. Aberrant in DNA m...
A Journey from Genes to Gene Families and on to the Whole Genome
Life sciences are coming back once again to dominate world wealth creation by harnessing the power of the ever-surprising scientific and technological breakthroughs. I have witnessed and participated ...
Seasonal Variation Effect on the Incidence of Secondary Post-Tonsillectomy Bleeding in Saudi Arabia: A Tertiary Centre Experience
Tonsillectomy is a surgical procedure performed to excise the palatine tonsils. It is currently one of the most commonly performed procedures for children in the United States. Secondary post-tonsille...
Isoetes Pantii Complex is Evolving with New Basic Chromosome Number
A new species, Isoetes pantii HK Goswami and BS Arya was described more than fifty years ago from Narsinghgarh in Central India. Many of the rare features of this species, like heterosporous microspor...
Systemic Hypertension with Ultrasound Findings of Multiple Simple Hepatic Cysts and Simple Left Renal Cyst in an Elderly South Eastern Nigerian Female: A Case Report
Hypertension is a major risk factor of cardiovascular disease, as well as a common chest radiological finding in elderly patients. The present report aimed to determine that link between hypertension ...
The Effect of Lactobacillus Plantarum Hl-15 in Inhibiting the Growth of Mycotoxin-Producing Fungi during Fermentation of Cocoa Beans
The existence of fungi in cocoa beans fermentation is undesired because it potentially produces mycotoxin. Lactobacillus Plantarum HL-15 is known to have the ability to inhibit fungi growth. The abili...
The Applicability of Fe (III)-Chitosan Complex for the Sorption of Single-Phase Acid Blue-15 Dye from Water
The objective of this work concern with the applicability of Fe (III)-chitosan complex for the adsorption of single-phase Acid Blue-15 (AB-15) dye from water through a batch process. The maximum remov...
Comparison of Body Temperature in Adult Hospitalized Patients Using Axillary and Tympanic Measurement Methods
The measurement of body temperature in humans should be safer, easily applicable, non-invasive, and affordable method providing the most accurate measurement of the internal body temperature, and yiel...
Establishing a Body and Pelvic Biometric Standard and determining their Relationship in the French Bulldog
The dimensions of the pelvic diameter, which are directly obtained from radiographic images, are known as radiographic pelvimetry. This technique allows the determination of the standard pelvimetry fo...
Safety of Oral Conscious Sedation with Midazolam in Oral Surgery, Implantology and Periodontics
Determine the efficacy and safety of Conscious Oral Sedation with Midazolam for treatments of Oral Surgery, Periodontics and Implantology in phobic or anxious adult patients. 60 non-cooperative phobic...
Coffee Consumption: Health Perspectives and Drawbacks
Globally coffee is considered to be amongst commonly used beverages due to the presence of chemical components like caffeine, cafestol, kahweol and many micronutrients. It is considered as a primary s...
Characterisation of Municipal Solid Waste for Management and Disposal Purposes
This paper studies the physical, chemical and biological properties of Municipal solid wastes of Agarpara dumpsite in Kolkata. Physical tests like Thermal conductivity, magnetic permeability, Optical ...
Research of Ultraviolet Radiation on Photosynthesis Vitamin D3 Synthesis about Dry Juvenile Fish Fillet
Growing evidence suggests that adequate levels of vitamin D are associated with superior health outcomes. Although vitamin D can be synthesized by exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR), UVR also has...
Water Users Association and Irrigation Performance in Eastern Province of Rwanda
Achievement of sustainable food security requires safe water use in irrigation, through an establishment of effective policies and strategies related to water resources use. This study assessed the ro...
Study of Master Formulas for Animal Use in a Pharmacy
The main function of the master formulation so far has been to meet the therapeutic needs of humans, but today the animal world also demands greater protection. To assess the therapeutic needs of anim...
Chemical Composition and Phytotoxicity of Chickpea (C. arietinum L.)
The aqueous and organic extracts of Cicer arietinum L. were assayed at different concentrations to assess their phytotoxicity. The extracts were tested on Setaria verticillata, a weed species. The fin...
Late Diagnosis of Total Anomalous Connection of Pulmonary Veins during the Puerperium
The total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) is a rare congenital anomaly. We present a case of a 36-year-old woman, in the postpartum period during the physical examination; there was hear...
Respiratory Muscle Training in Hemodialysis Patients-A Clinical Trial Protocol
Hemodialysis patients with chronic kidney disease present a complex syndrome with many effects on cardiovascular, respiratory and musculoskeletal systems. With regard to musculoskeletal structure, the...
Tumor Lysis Syndrome in a Post-Operated Case of Metastatic Thyroid Carcinoma
Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS) is an oncological emergency which can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. Early recognition and treatment are the keys to limit the sequelae of TLS. Diagnosis may b...
Synthesis and Characteristics of Metallic Nanoparticles Coated with Olive Oil
The original approach has been assisted for green synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles coated by extra virgin olive oil for improved functioning in medicine. Silver nanoparticles wer...
Saliva as a Diagnostic Fluid for Neurological Disorder
Existing research on neurological disorders is emphasized on finding novel biomarkers to help in diagnosis, provide biochemical information and in monitoring the disease progression. Saliva has appear...
Assessment of Daily Living Activities among the Oldest Old Female: A Study in Rural Areas of Paschim Medinipur District, West Bengal, India
The word ‘Ageing’ is connected with both physical impairment and functional disability. Daily living activities or the activities of daily living (ADL) are one of the most important areas which co...
Exploring the Quality of Life (QoL) of the Users of an Open Care Centre for Older People at Municipality of Glyfada, South Attica, Greece
The present paper describes the outcomes of a small scale research which examined the Quality of life (QoL) of 100 members of a Local Open Day Centre for Older People (Kentro Anixtis Prostasias Ilikio...
Briquette from Coffee Husk
In Ethiopia, to about 3,300,000 tons of surplus coffee, cotton, wheat and barley residues are produced annually though not all are economically accessible; Even the much-reduced figure of those residu...
Simple Method of Improved Seed Germination in Datura metel L.
This study was carried out to improve the germination of Datura metel through simple means. Seeds were collected from the physiologically ripen fruits of healthy plants and were sterilization with 0.0...
Communication Skills and Burnout Levels of Operating Room Team
This study was conducted to determine the relationship between communication skills and the burnout levels of the operating room team....
Assessment of Clinical Blood Transfusion Practice in a Pediatric Tertiary Hospital in Cameroon
Yearly, 112.5 million blood donations are collected globally with half of these done in the high income countries. In Cameroon, 400,000 bags of blood are needed every year for the treatment of patient...
Waste Management Using Multicriteria Population-Based Simulation-Optimization Algorithms
When resolving waste management (WM) planning problems, it is often preferable to construct a number of quantifiably good alternatives that provide multiple, disparate perspectives. This is because so...
Poultry Coccidiosis and its Prevention, Control
Coccidiosis is the commonest and most important disease of poultry resulting in great economic losses worldwide. Therefore, the aim of this paper is to review on poultry coccidiosis. It is caused by t...
Phytochemical Composition of Calyx Extract of Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.) Genotypes
Thirty five Roselle genotypes were evaluated at the experimental field of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Gazipur 1706 during August 2015 to February 2016. Fifteen genotypes...
Statistical Model on Advancement of Micro and Small-Scale Manufacturing Enterprises: The Case Study in Adigrat Town, Tigray, Ethiopia
Markedly, the solemn difficulties to be solved in most semi and urban areas of developing countries like Ethiopia is scarcity of wealth and life style which could be pertained to unemployment and low ...
A New Approach to the Determination of the Surface, Projection and Volume of Material Hardness in the Macro, Micro, and Nano Range
The unified principle and corresponding formulae for determining surface, projection and volume hardness of materials in macro, micro, and nano range is offered. The advantages of developed calculatio...
Actinomycotic Osteomyelitis of the Jaw in a Child
We report the case of a healthy child with a mandibular swelling at a site of former dental care. No other risk factors associated with jaw osteomyelitis were noted. Laboratory workup and physical exa...
Cancer Chemoprevention - Is It Reality?
Chemoprevention is proposed as a clinical analogue of population prevention, aimed at reducing likelihood of disease progression. It is know, that cardiovascular chemoprevention is successful, but wha...
The Impact of Multidisciplinary Treatment on Psychological Functioning and Sexual Penetration among Women with Provoked Vestibulodynia
Provoked vestibulodynia is a chronic vulvar pain condition with sexual, relational, and psychological effects. A multidisciplinary treatment approach has been recommended in the literature for provoke...
A Simple Technique for Treatment of Post Traumatic Sialocele of Parotid Gland
Sialocele refers to an extra parotid collection of saliva in peri-parotid soft tissue secondary to injury to glandular parenchyma or parotid duct. Sialocele is seen more commonly after parotidectomy a...
Assessment of Diabetic Patient’s Knowledge and Understanding of Diabetes Mellitus in a North-Eastern Nigeria Tertiary Hospital
To assess the knowledge and understanding of diabetes mellitus among diabetes patients in a North-Eastern Nigerian tertiary Hospital. A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted among previously...
Interrogating Integrated Solid Waste Management Practices within Rural District Councils in Zimbabwe: A Case Study of Pfura Rural District Council, Mount Darwin (Zimbabwe)
This paper focused on integrated solid waste management practices within rural district councils. The management of solid wastes has become an increasingly important environmental issue due to populat...
Fronto-Nasal Cranioplasty Using Polymethylmethracylate - Case Report
Patients who present a background of bone defects seek for harmonic facial contours through surgical rehabilitation. To facilitate the maxillofacial reconstruction, there are two groups of grafts that...
Genotoxicity Assessment of the Hospital Wastewaters in Tunisia
Hospitals release considerable amounts of chemicals in their wastewaters. These effluents can be hazardous to the environmental and the human health. In this study we evaluated the in vivo and in vitr...
In vivo Antiplasmodial and Insecticidal Activities of Citrus Limon (L.) Osbeck (Rutaceae), Leaves Extracts
Citrus limon was found after an ethnobotanical survey as used in the treatment of malaria and also for protection against mosquitoes. Aim of this study was to assess the in vivo antiplasmodial activit...
An Improved Extraction that Increases DNA Yield in Chile Pepper (Capsicum Sp.)
Next generation sequencing requires large amounts of high quality genomic DNA. This constraint requires researchers to customize DNA extraction methods for maximum efficiency. For a genotyping-by-sequ...
Erythematous Papules and Patches on the Hands
Erythema elevatum diutinum is a rare and chronic skin disorder. Clinically is characterized by red, purple, brown or yellow papules, plaques or nodules. These lesions are usually symmetrically distrib...
Decision-Making Capacity in an Adult Patient Exhibiting Signs of Selective Mutism: A Case Report
Selective mutism is a psychiatric disorder characterized by a failure to speak in social circumstances in which there are expectations to speak. The affected individual has the ability to speak and sp...
Syrian Refugees Maternal Health and Perinatal Outcome in Turkey; a Retrospective Population-Based Study
To compare obstetric and perinatal outcomes of Syrian refugee and Turkish citizens who gave birth at Osmaniye state hospital. We try to brighten how it effects on pregnancy to be a refugee....
Selection of Elite Rice Varieties from BCF3:4 Population from OM10252/Pokkali//OM10252 for Salinity Tolerance in Rice
Selection of elite rice varieties was on backcross method as well as on the basis of quantitative genetics and interaction of rice varieties evaluated through genetic index in breeding at HATRI. The a...
Factors Influencing the Intended Duration of Breastfeeding among Nursing Mothers in Jos, Nigeria
Breastfeeding for two (2) years and beyond is one of the strategies for optimal Infant and Young Child Nutrition (IYCF). A mother’s disposition for a breastfeeding type and duration is an important ...
Comparison of Office Hysteroscopy versus Blind Cervical Probing in Tight Primary Cervical Stenosis in Nulliparous Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This study aims to estimate if performing an office hysteroscopic cervical negotiation would succeed to bypass tight markedly stenotic cervix (failed introduction of a uterine sound on vaginal examina...
Endothoracic Goiter Operated Only by Posterolateral Thoracotomy: About 5 Cases
Substernal goiter or secondary endothoracic goiter usually can be managed successfully by a neck approach. However, partial or total sternotomy, or even thoracotomy, is warranted only in a minority of...
Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Para pharyngeal Space: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Parapharyngel space tumors are infrequent. Pleomorphic adenoma is a slow growing benign tumor, most commonly encountered in large salivary glands and less frequently in small salivary glands. The para...
Biochemical Characterization and Biological Evaluation of Royal Jelly from Apis cerana
Royal Jelly (RJ) is an extremely nutritious functional food produced by nurse honey bees from their hypo- pharyngeal gland. It plays a critical role in the determination of honey bee caste and the dev...
Molecular Detection of blaTEM, blaSHV and blaOXA from Escherichia Coli Isolated from Chickens
Colibacillosis is considered as one of the major avian pathogens. This work is conducted to determine the extended spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) producing Escherichia coli (E. coli) isolated from chick...
100-g Oral Glucose Tolerance Test as a Single Step Screening Test in First Trimester at High Risk Pregnancies: An Alternate Screening Modality
To show the utility of the 100-g Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) in first trimester screening of high risk patients as an alternate screening modality....
Early Vitamin K Deficiency- A Rare Presentation
Early Vitamin K deficiency (EVKD) bleeding is most commonly due to maternal medications. Case Characteristics: A 3-year-old girl with a history of mother being treated with Anti-Tubercular therapy dur...
Quantitative Assessment and Comparision of Increase in S. Mutans with Orthodontic Treatment in Self Ligating Vs Conventional Ligating Brackets: A Real Time PCR Evaluation
This study was taken up with null hypothesis that there is no difference in increase in Streptococcus mutans (S. Mutans) count before the start of treatment and twelve months after bonding in SLB (Sel...
Protective Effect of Root Extracts of Bauhinia Variegata Linn against Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity in Rats
In this study, we aimed to investigate to possible protective effect of Bauhinia variegata Linn. on Cisplatin induced nephrotoxicity. Experimental were carried out in male Wistar rats weighing 200-250...
Impact of Olusosun Landfill Leachate on the Growth and Germination of Celosia Argentea
Landfilling is the major solid waste disposal method used in highly populated cities such as Lagos state, Nigeria and it remains the most important technology for municipal solid waste management....
Menstruation-Related Hypersomnia (MRH): Three Adolescent Cases Responding to Treatment with the Oral Contraceptive Pill (OCP)
Menstrual-Related Hypersomnia (MRH) is a disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) with a cyclical relationship to the menstrual cycle and that last from a few...
Non-Surgical Management of Large Periapical Cyst Like Lesion: Case Report and Litterature Review
This case report describes the non-surgical management of a large cyst-like periapical lesion in the mandible of an 11-year-old child with the chief complaint of periodic swelling from the mandibular ...
Waste Recycling; a Link to Environmental Safety and Healthy Living in Nigeria
The manner of waste management calls for proper monitoring to reduce climate change, global warming and other related issues like health degradation & loss of revenue that can result from improper man...
Relation between Mouth Breather Patients and Their Sexual Activities, Pilot Study
The importance of mouth breathing to sexual activities was tested statistically.120 patients attending QAF clinics were selected who have approved mouth breathing habits. Simple direct questioner was ...
Environmental Impact, Health Risk, and Management Cost of Landfilling Practice: A Case Study in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia
Selangor is known as the main waste contributor in Malaysia. The state generates 7,220 tons of solid waste a day. Around 80-90% of waste is disposed of in landfills that lead to environmental and huma...
The Usage of Date Pits for Treatment of Thickened Sludge
Sludge often contains high concentrations of heavy metals like lead, mercury, cadmium which negatively affects the reuse of sludge after dewatering. Moreover, it affects the environment and the public...
Intra Parotid Facial Nerve Schwannoma in a 10-Year-Old Child: A Rare Finding
Schwannomas are slow-growing, benign neoplasms originating from schwann cells. Facial nerve schwannomas are rare, with a prevalence of 0.15-0.8% and they typically occur in the intra-temporal path of ...
Unison to Post-modernism or a Risky Radicalized Approach? Environmental Citizenship for Waste Management as a Reflex of Identity Claims in Wolkite Town
If waste is to be managed properly in alignment with the grand republican definitions of environmental citizenship, the citizen as an “I” and “We” have to be re-imagined and re-defined in the ...
Harnessing Trees’ Transpiration Water for Ensuring Water Security in Semi-Arid Tropics: An Innovative Approach
Vegetation water transpiration is one of the important physiological phenomenons and approximately 99-99.50% of total water absorbed by plants is transpired into the atmosphere. As plants transpire la...
Factors Affecting the Adoption of Sustainable Land Management Practices at Farm Level in the Northeastern Highlands of Ethiopia: The Teleyayen Sub-Watershed Case Study
The study examines factors affecting the adoption of sustainable land management practices in the Teleyayen sub-watershed case study. Data collection was undertaken through the household questionnaire...
Nanobots for Neurodegenerative Disorders
For over 400 million years endomyccorhizae has formed ~80 of terrestrial plant/fungi interactions. During endomyccorhizae, bundles of finger like fungal extensions called mycelium (hyphae), also known...
Incorporation of Multimodality Imaging in Radiosurgery Planning for Craniopharyngiomas: An Original Article
Craniopharyngiomas arise in the pituitary gland or pituitary stalk and are among the rare benign tumors. However, craniopharyngiomas comprise the most common suprasellar tumors in children. Diagnosis ...
Climate Change for Yangambi Forest Region, DR Congo
Global hit due to the average temperature increase of 0.6 °C has changed world environment. In Yangambi region, temperature being increased to 0.44 °C, climatic study on chronological annual regimes...
Screening of Different Chickpea Varieties for their Sensitiveness and Tolerance to Cadmium and/or Salt Stress
This study demonstrates that soil amended with NaCl (100mM) and/or Cd (50 µM) significantly altered the physiological functions of all the varieties of chickpea in the concentration dependent manner....
Microleakage at Implant-Abutment Interface in Internal Conical Connection Implants, an In-Vitro Study
Microbial colonization is one of the causes of peri-implant bone loss. The type of connection and the biomechanical behavior of the implant-abutment complex are key in the occurrence of the aforementi...
Discomfort and Postural Analysis of Flux Cored Arc Welding Machine Operators
Welding is one of the major fabrication process employed in industries where the workers are subject to work in awkward body positions. In this study discomfort and postural analysis of flux cored arc...
Modeling and Simulation of Sorption of Pb(II) Ions onto Synthesized Graphene Oxide Surface
Herein the study of graphene oxide (GO), synthesized using Hummwe’s method, was used as low-cost adsorbent for removal of Pb(II) ions from aqueous solutions. Batch adsorption process was used to stu...
Complications in End Stage Renal Disease Patient with Solitary Kidney
Chronic diseases are one of the potential causes behind the morbidity and mortality across the world and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is one of them. Currently, CKD is a major challenge to our health ...
A Strategy to Improve the Quality of Records in the Electronic Nursing Patient File: A Prospective Study Before and After Intervention
The DI-RHM (Données Infirmières Résumé Hospitalier Minimum) is a recording tool for 91 nursing interventions (91 items). With the implementation of this electronic nursing patient file, items are ...
Analysis of the Performance of A BAW Resonator According to its Design Parameters
We present in this paper a brief review on the use of acoustic waves in designing MEMS based resonator. Acoustic devices are classified into two basic types – Surface acoustic wave (SAW) and Bulk ac...
Ultrasound Guided Delineation of the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve and the Tubercle of Zuckerkandl
To develop a direct, non-invasive method for the delineation of the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve (RLN) and the Tubercle of Zuckerkandl (TZ). Ultrasound imaging is performed on both sides of the neck in a...
Synergistic Strengthening Effect of Poly (2,6-Dimethyl-1,4-Phenylene Oxide) Grafted with Maleic Anhydride and Carbon Nanotube on PPO/PA6 Blend
PPO/PA6/CNTs composites were prepared through melt blending. The morphology, mechanical properties and rheological behaviors of PPO/PA6/CNTs composites were researched. In order to increase the mechan...
The Frontal and Transverse Plane Kinematics of the Ankle and Knee in Healthy 18-25 Year Olds with Differing Foot Strike Patterns During Treadmill Running
To compare ankle and knee frontal and transverse plane kinematic variables of rearfoot striking (RFS) and forefoot striking (FFS) patterns while running on a treadmill.Twenty-one healthy individuals (...
Advanced Abdominal Pregnancy-A Rare and Misdiagnosed Obstetric Situation!
Abdominal pregnancy is a rare form of ectopic pregnancy, its incidence about 1 in 10000 pregnancies. This condition often presents with vague clinical signs and symptoms and carries a high risk of mat...
Tumefactive Perivascular Spaces: A Rare Lesion Mimicking Cystic Cerebral Mass
The brain perivascular spaces are pial-lined, interstitial fluid-filled structures that accompany penetrating arteries.When enlarged, they may cause mass effect and can be mistaken for more ominous pa...
Light Bulb Sign
A 50-year-old man consults emergency with functional impotence of the left shoulder following a violent fall. His examination finds an arm fixed in internal rotation with loss of external rotation....
Decreased Radiation Exposure Using Navigated Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Compared To Fluoroscopy
Minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MIS TLIF) has been celebrated as a technique for decreasing patient’s post-operative pain, decreased blood loss in the OR, and shorter hosp...
Agricultural Monthly Rainfall Trends Disturbances in Yangambi Region, D R Congo
Has climate changed in Yangambi region due to global hit? Following cultural calendar, annual crop production has decreased by 34%. Also, intensified changes of rainfall, temperature, sunshine and eva...
Comparison of Three Spectrophotometric Reagents for Determination of Formaldehyde (FA) in Fish
Three colorimetric reagents, Nash reagent (ammonia + acetyl acetone), AHMT reagent (4-amino-3-hydrazino-5-mercapto-1,2,4-triazole) and MBTH reagent (N-methylbenzothiazolinone-2-hydrazone) were compare...
In-Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Costus Pictus A Multifaceted Wonder Herb” Against Periodontogenic Bacteria
Periodontitis is an inflammatory disease, initiated by colonization of bacteria, which triggers an immunoinflammatory response in the host tissues, resulting in the destruction of the periodontium. Th...
Role of Pre-Biopurification Procedures in Conventional Management of Neurogenic Myopathy : A Case Study
Diseases in which the muscles do not function normally because there is something wrong with their nerve supply and diseases in which the nerve supply is normal but the muscles are unable to respond n...
Research and Development of an Electronic Footrest: Prototype Tested with the Disabled
This study investigated and developed a prototype, with an emphasis on the ergonomic and inclusive design, aimed primarily at wheelchair users, called Electronic Foot Support. The objective of the pro...
Water Sharing Conflict and Management in the Indus River Basin
Sharing water resources within country and amongst transborder countries often create conflict because of increasing demand of fresh water for their domestic, industrial and agricultural sectors due t...
An Overview of Scientific Debate of Global Warming and Climate Change
Climate change is not the new phenomenon. The palaeo-climatic studies reveal that during the Pleistocene and Holocene periods several warm and cold periods occurred, resulted change of sea level and c...
The Health and Economic Impacts of Waste Recycling for Sustainability in Nigeria
The health and economic impacts of waste recycling are greatly felt on both local and national scale in Nigeria. Through our literature review and participant observation, we have discovered that ther...
Green Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation for Sustainable Development in Nigeria
Climate Change is a global challenge which we must of necessity tackle with urgency for our sustainable development in Nigeria. Climate change education is therefore vital for preparing individuals an...
Photocatalytic Study and Anticancer activity of Green-Synthesized Ag Nanoparticles Using Drumstick Leaf Extract
Rapid preparation of silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPLs) using Drumstick (Moringa Oleifera) leaf extract has been developed for the photocatalytic and anticancer activities. Ag-NPLs were characterized by F...
Regional Anaesthesia for Lumbar Laminectomy-Case Series
The use of central neuraxial anaesthesia for lumbar laminectomy is evolving in our centre with its attendant advantages like decrease in intraoperative blood loss, peri-operative cardiac ischemic inci...
Preparation of Cost Effective Natural Face Pack for Skin Whitening by Using Natural Ingredients
Since the old occasions, there has been awareness among individuals in regards to the utilization of plants for the basic needs of a sound and lovely skin. Beauty care products are the items used to c...
Some Selected Vegetable and Fruit Wastes for Poultry Feed
This review was done to assess some selected vegetable and fruit wastes used as poultry feed and indicate the inclusion rate of them in poultry ration. Among vegetable wastes, culled carrots at 4% and...
JMCT Monte Carlo Simulation Analysis of BEAVRS and SG-III Shielding
JMCT is a general purpose Mont Carlo neutron-photon-electron or coupled neutron/photon/electron transport code with a continuous energy and multigroup. The code has almost all functions of a general M...
DNA Sequencing of Chilling Tolerant Phaseolus Vulgaris L. and Chilling Sensitive Vigna Unguiculata L.
The response of dehydrin gene in P.vulgaris L. and V.unguiculata L. to LNT (Low night temperature) stress was studied. . It was inferred that dehydrin gene is induced to express the protein which conf...
Molecular Detection of Human Herpes Virus Type 8 among HIV Patients in Khartoum State Sudan
Human Herpes Virus- 8 (HHV-8) also known as Kaposi sarcoma –associated herpes virus, is a gamma herpes virus associated with the development of Kaposi’s sarcoma, and Body-Cavity-Based-Lymphoma....
Use Trichoscopy to Recognize Pili Annulati
Pili annulati is a rare hair shaft abnormality, associated with an unknown pathogenesis that produces a macroscopic beading effect. An association with alopecia areata has been reported....
Risk Factors and Variations in Global Occurrence of Endometrial Cancer
Endometrial cancer (EC), is one of the most common cancers but there are variations in occurrence, may be because of risk factors. It is more common in developed countries, four to five times higher i...
Immunotherapy and Malignant Thymus Cancer
Thymoma is a relatively common tumor associated with different immunological disorders, like hypogammaglobulinemia, pure red cell aplasia, myasthenia gravis and other autoimmune diseases.Thymoma is on...
Effect of Esmolol on the Bispectral Index in Patients Undergoing Tracheal Intubation during Induction of Anesthesia
To evaluate the effect of esmolol on bispectral index (BIS) in patients undergoing tracheal intubation during induction of anesthesia, and investigate the mechanism of its inhibiting cardiovascular re...
Characteristics of Plasma Produced in High-Pressure Argon Gas by a Femtosecond Laser
Characteristics and development mechanisms of nanosecond laser plasma targeting high-pressure gases have been clarified, and it is known that dense plasma can be obtained. As it has become possible to...
Laser Synthesis of Variable Band Gap 2D Structures for High Sensitivity Thermo-Photo Sensors Received in the Reaction of Chromium Atoms with Methane Molecules
Ag based ZnO photocatalyst materials were prepared by facile, quick and inexpensive combustion method followed by calcinations at 500 °C for 3h. The resulted nanoparticles were characterized using XR...
Effects of Magnetized Water on Production of Alface Muda
In recent years there have been increasing scientific research on agricultural technology and innovation on the influence of the magnetic field. This study was based on the search for new techniques c...
Implant Augmentation for Trochanteric Fractures with an Innovative, Ready to Use Calcium-Phosphate-Cement
It has become established practice to augment osteosyntheses with polymethylmethacrylate. However, material-specific problems remain unsolved. The aim of this study was the dynamic biomechanical testi...
Surgical Outcomes of Thyroid Surgery in a Teaching Hospital in Mid-West Nepal
The aim of this study was to evaluate the surgical outcome and complications of various thyroid surgeries in a teaching hospital in mid-west of Nepal. Restrospective hospital based study. The study wa...
Intravenous Urography with Erect Film and Retrograde Pyelography in Patho-Etiology of the Loin Pain and Haematuria Syndrome Revealing the Overlooked Link with Symptomatic Nephroptosis
To report the role of intravenous urography with erect film (IVU-E) and retrograde pyelography (RGP) in resolving the puzzle of Loin Pain and Haematuria Syndrome (LPHS) by revealing its patho-etiologi...
Role of Vitamin E and Rutin as Potent Inducers of Chlorpyrifos Degradation in the Blood of Treated Male Albino Rats
Determination of chlorpyrifos technical (CPF.T) or formulated (CPF.F) concentrations alone or in combination with vitamin E (Vit. E) or rutin (RT) (ameliorative agents) in the blood of treated male ra...
Maternal Mortality by Direct Obstetric Causes in a Urban Referral Hospital: Case of Boulmiougou District Hospital in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
To study maternal mortality of direct obstetric origin at the Boulmiougou district hospital from 2010 to 2014.This was a retrospective cross-sectional descriptive and analytical study of maternal deat...
Sustainable Organic Food Chain in Mountainous Uttrakhand; A Case Study
The mountainous part of state Uttrakhand is known for the traditional integrated crop-livestock farming pattern, and unpolluted ecosystem. The cultivation of a few traditional and high-yielding variet...
Influence of Saline Water on the Growth of Chiku (Achras Zapota L.) Saplings
Salinity and brackish water is very common problem in Pakistan due to partial rainfall, more evapo-transpiration and high temperature. So, there is need to select salt tolerant plants. In view of that...
Type-Constrained Total Least Squares Fitting of Curved Surfaces to 3D Point Clouds
We present a unified approach to curved surface fitting in the framework of total least squares. Compared to algebraic and geometric fitting of surface models to 3D point cloud, this approach is relat...
Cultural Impact of Cancer in Africa
Cancer mortality rates in sub-Saharan Africa can be as high as 75%, depending on the disease and country-specific; because the patients consult late in the hospital, especially because of cultural gra...
Contribution of Surgical Pulmonary Biopsy in the Diffuse Infiltrative Pulmonary Disease
Surgical lung biopsy is an invasive procedure of last resort in the etiologic diagnosis of acute and chronic diffuse infiltrative lung diseases.We report the experience of the pulmonology department i...
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) were signed into law on March 23, 2010. This signing into law ushered a new era in the United States healthcare. The law incorporates elements su...
Factors Affecting Hospital Reimbursements
Hospital reimbursement is a critical issue in the healthcare sector. The performance of hospitals depends on the reimbursement programs, which are developed over time. There are many differences in th...
Analyzing the Performance of the U.S. Healthcare System
Despite being the most overfunded in the world, the U.S healthcare system underperforms in key aspects of health care services including access, efficiency, quality, and equity. With the federal gover...
Optimal and Global Analysis of the Transmission Dynamics of a Sis – Vs Epidemic Model with Non Linear Incidence Rate
This paper presents a SIS-V S epidemic model of a variable population size of constant recruitment with non - linear incidence rate. Two control variables which are, the media coverage and treatment i...
Ecosystem Regulation of Pathogenic Processes in Forest Plantings
Traditional ways of forest protection against pathogenic organisms by means of chemical and biological pesticides are insufficiently effective and do not conform to modern ecological and social requir...
Bullying Behavior does not Support the Normal Standard of Care
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics there were 2,955,200 nursing jobs in 2016 and the job outlook expects a fifteen percent growth in need from 2016-2026 (BLS, 2018). Further, it is projected ...
Watermarking Colored Digital Image Using Singular Value Decomposition for Data Protection
Digital watermarking is the process of embedding information into a digital signal such as image, video, audio data to easily identify the ownership of the original data. Such information is embedded ...
Pharmaceutical Development of the Therapeutic Radiopharmaceutical Based on Β-Emitting Samarium-153 in Thermally Responsive Carrier for Brachytherapy of Tumors of Various Locations
The present paper discusses the development of radiopharmaceuticals for brachytherapy based on thermally responsive copolymers with chelated beta-emitting radionuclide 153Sm. The preparation is made o...
Is a pH of 6.7 for 8 Hours Survivable?
A 72 year female presented with severe lactic acidosis, profound hypotension and hypothermia, evidence of myocardial ischemia profound anemia, and advanced renal failure. Due to the need for transfer ...
Ototopical Ceftazidime Treatment for a Lactating Woman with Recurrent Otitis Media
Chronic supportive otitis media treatment combines antibiotics and surgery. The common antibiotic agent used for this situation is ciprofloxacin ear drops. The resistance of pseudomonas aeruginosa to ...
The Effects of a Transformational Nursing Leadership Program on Perceived Leader Behaviors
To evaluate the effects of a transformational leadership program on nurse leaders’ perceived practices in one California hospital. US health care organizations are developing methods to strengthen T...
Pharmacological Importance of Aloe vera
Aloe vera herb has been used for eras for its nutrition resourcefulness, medicinal and antiseptic properties. In current scenario, focus on plant research has increased globally and gathered research ...
Making Healthcare Waste Management a Priority: The Reality of Solid Waste Disposal at an Urban Referral Hospital in Uganda
There are significant gaps in healthcare waste management (HCWM) in many developing countries. Poor HCWM practices potentially expose patients, medical personnel, waste handlers and the community to m...
A Comparison of Emergence Characteristics, Intraoperative Haemodynamics and Intraoperative Brain Relaxation between Isoflurane and Desflurane in Patients Undergoing Craniotomy for Supratentorial Lesions
Desflurane had increased anaesthetic armamentarium for maintenance of general anaesthesia in neurosurgical cases. Few studies have compared isoflurane and desflurane for patients undergoing elective s...
Prevention Strategies for Mathematical Model MERS-Corona Virus with Stability Analysis and Optimal Control
In this subsection of the article, we considered the transmission of MERS-CoV in human population though an agent known as camel, which lead an epidemiological mathematical model. For this, first we f...
Three-Year Incidence Trend Analysis of Tuberculosis Cases in Northern Sierra Leone
Pulmonary tuberculosis is a highly contagious airborne infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis or Mycobacterium bovis. The risk of becoming infected with the pathogen is mostly determined by ex...
A Note on Selection between Three Choices
Suppose that a sample space with three objects is given. In this case, the problem of selecting the most probable objects by voting system is studied. It is assumed that there is a type of inter-corre...
Diffuse Dermal Angiomatosis of the Breast: Two Case Reports and Literature Review
Diffuse angiomatosis is characterized by diffuse proliferation of benign endothelial cells in the dermis. Although it was previously believed that the lower limbs were the most frequent site of presen...
Computational Approach to Alternative Goldbach Conjecture
In this article, we will review some historical attempts to prove Goldbach Conjectures. A few flaws presented in some weak induction which used in those attempting to prove. A few examples presented t...
Emergency Health Care Professions’ and Nursing Students’ Perceptions of Mechanical Chest-Compression Devices Practice During Kardiyopulmoner Resusitasyon: A Phenomenological Study
Health professionals are inclined to use the medical devices of the developing technology as fast as possible. The aim of this study is to examine the perceptions, opinions and feelings of fourth year...
C-Reactive Protein as a Diagnostic Marker for Gangrenous Cholecystitis
The retrospective cohort study evaluates the pre-operative C-reactive protein (CRP) levels in patients undergoing emergency cholecystectomy, to assess its diagnostic utility in differentiating patient...
Aspects of Criminal Mutilation with Analysis of 3 Cases
Criminal mutilation is not a frequently seen event in forensic medicine. The perpetrator dismembers the victim’s body for different purposes. In this study, criminal mutilation was examined from dif...
Diffuse Reflectance Spectra for Sulvanites Cu3TaVI4 (VI: S, Se and Te)
Polycrystalline samples of Cu3TaVI4 (VI: S, Se and Te) were prepared by the melt and anneal method. X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) and Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy (DRS) measurements were performed in or...
Residents’ Perception and Response to Natural and Industrial Environmental Hazards and Risks in Coastal Towns of Nigeria: The Niger Delta Experience
The purpose of this paper is to examine residents’ perception of natural and industrial environmental hazards and risks and their reactions to these hazards in their environment. This came about bas...
Mechanical Properties of Al6061- Al2O3 Metal Matrix Composite Using Die Casting Technique
6061Al - Al2O3 Metal matrix composites are applied as conventional materials in the domain of aerospace, automotive and marine applications to enhance the physical properties. The present work aimed t...
Phrenic Paralysis after Chest Trauma: About 3 Cases
Post-traumatic phrenic paralysis remains rare and most often related to cervical trauma, whereas attacks following closed or open chest trauma are very rarely reported. Through three cases of post tra...
Cellular and Glycemic Regenerative Effect of Systemic Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Animal Model with Diabetes
Umbilical cord blood is known as a rich source of hematopoietic stem cells, which makes it a valuable alternative to bone marrow transplantation in hematology and oncology....
Hypertriglyceridemia Induced Acute Pancreatitis: A Rare Cause
Hypertriglyceridemia is not a common cause of acute pancreatitis. The risk begins to increase at triglyceride levels above 500 mg/dL. The clinical presentation is similar to other causes of acute panc...
Review on Productivity of Released Tomato (Solanum Lycopersicum Mill.) Varieties in Different Parts of Ethiopia
Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum Mill.) is the major horticultural crop with an estimated global production of 164 million metric tons from 4.73 million hectare of land. In Ethiopia, it is an important fo...
Returning Stored Samples Post-Autopsy to the Bereaved Family: Is It Appropriate?
Currently, many departments receive requests from bereaved families for the return of their loved one’s stored samples after medico-legal autopsies, and most of the departments have returned these s...
A Mathematical Model of Malaria Transmission in Democratic Republic of the Congo
In this paper, we used an SIR-SI model to formulate a mathematical model of malaria transmission in Democratic Republic of the Congo. We evaluated the basic reproduction number, and studied the existe...
Controversies in Behavior Guidance and Management of Challenging Pediatric Dental Behaviors and Anxiety: Avoidance of Restraints Wherever Possible
The editorial addresses an aspect of child behavior management currently considered acceptable in the dental setting where strategies for controlling interfering and disruptive behavior include use of...
Case Series of Rare Cervical Nerve Root Schwannoma
10% of schwannoma that occur in the head and neck region mostly originate from the vagus or sympathetic nervous system whereas those arising from C2 and C6 nerve root are extremely rare. Extracranial ...
Socioeconomic Inequalities in the Adoption of Antimalarial Resistance-Promoting Behaviours: A Quantitative Study of the Use of Mixed Drugs for Malaria Treatment
Antimalarial drug use behaviours remain critical drivers of drug resistance as they can affect some of the other important factors implicated in the development of resistance....
Recovery of Non-Sugar Compounds from Bagasse Hydrolysates
Non-sugar compounds (e.g., organic acids, phenolic compounds, furfural, 5-HMF) released during the pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass can have a negative impact on downstream enzymatic and microb...
Sibutramine (Hidden Ingredient)-Induced Psychosis, Associated with the Use of Herbal Slimming Product, A Case Report
Adulteration of herbal products with active pharmaceutical ingredients and banned substances is an emerging health hazard. Many of commercially available weight loss preparations were found to contain...
Implementation of Integrated Solid Waste Management through Public Private Partnership in Dehradun Town
Dehradun has seen huge rise of urban population in the recent years and consequently rise in the urban waste also. The population of Dehradun was 1.69 million in 2011 whereas it was 1.28 million in 20...
Assessment of Reason for Admission and Factors Associated with their Treatment outcome of Neonates in Dil Chora Referral Hospital, Eastern, Ethiopia: Institutional Based Cross-Sectional Record Review Study
Neonatal mortality and newborn compromise is a major concern in sub-Sahara Africa and its rates reflect a nation’s socioeconomic status, efficiency and effectiveness of the health care services. Dil...
A Study of Radon Concentration in Tap Water of Dhaka City, Bangladesh
In this study, radon concentrations were measured in tap water samples collected from Dhaka city, Bangladesh by using a technique called Durridge RAD7 with RAD H2O accessories in 2017. It was found th...
Is It Time to Reconsider Some Terminology Change in Dentistry?
I believe that the term to be usable must meet two basic conditions:
1. To be linguistically sound....
Topiramate-Induced Psychosis in Older Adults
Psychosis is not necessarily a sign of a primary psychiatric disorder. New-onset psychosis requires extensive medical workup, including a thorough history and physical....
Beta-Endorphin Peptide and some Selected Psychiatric Disorders
Beta-endorphin, an endogenous opioid peptide seems to play an important role in some psychiatric disorders. Some researchers observed a correlation between this peptide level in plasma or cerebrospina...
The Fountain House Community System of Care
The practice of integrating behavioral health care into primary care settings has existed since the late nineties. It is common for a psychiatrist or other mental health professionals to be integrated...
Prosthetic Knee Joint Infection by Rare Atypical Mycobacterium Fortuitum
Wound Infections are indeed common after surgeries, but becomes catastrophic if following surgeries like joint arthroplasties, where they are called as Prosthetic Joint Infection (PJIs), which may res...
Exclusive Radiotherapy for Pineal Parenchymal Tumor of Intermediate Differentiation: Case Report
Pineal parenchymal tumor of intermediate differentiation (PPTID) are rare. treatment is mainly surgery but the real place of radiotherapy has not been established yet. The goal of this observation is ...
A Silent Myocardial Infarction Diagnosed As an Outdoor Patient: A Case Report
Hydatidosis, which is a parasitosis caused by echinococcus granulosus, remains an endemic pathology in Morocco. The liver and the lung present the preferential localization of this pathology, however ...
A New Case of a Primary Hydatid Cyst of Chest Wall
Hydatidosis, which is a parasitosis caused by echinococcus granulosus, remains an endemic pathology in Morocco. The liver and the lung present the preferential localization of this pathology, however ...
Determination of Essential and Toxic Metals from Vegetable, Fruits and their Daily Intake by the Population of Hyderabad City, Pakistan
The aim of present study was to determine the concentrations of essential metals such as iron (Fe), cupper (Cu), manganese (Mn), zinc (Zn), magnesium (Mg), calcium (Ca), sodium (Na) and potassium (K) ...
Computing of Szeged Index in Nanotrees Dendrimer T κ,η [n]
A dendrimer nanostar is a synthesized molecule built up from branched unit called monomers. Dendrimers are a new class of polymeric
materials. Th ey are highly branched, monodisperse macromolecules. ...
A Comparison of Selected Parametric and Non-Parametric Statistical Approaches for Candidate Genes Selection in Transcriptome Data
Gene expression data analysis are usually high-dimensional (there are many genes collected from few individuals). Classical statistical methods don’t work well for high-dimensional data. In this pap...
Cytogenetic Study for the Effect of Exotoxin a in Mice Caused by Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Isolated from Mastitic Cow
Environmental Mastitis in cow commonly caused by P. aeruginosa which found everywhere in farms, water and medical equipment’s so it is zoonotic transmission....
Adaptability and Performance Evaluation of Potato (Solanum Tubersum L) Varieties under Irrigation in West and Kellem Wollega Zones
The trial was done at Aleku Badesso and Nedjo sites of Haro Sabu Agricultural Research Center (HSARC) during the 2016/2017-2018 minor(belg) planting season using irrigation the objective of identifyin...
Enhancing the Production of Anticancer Leaf-Alkaloids of Catharanthus Roseus (L.) G.Don, Using Methyl Jasmonate and Irradiated Sodium Alginate in Pot Experiments
Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don yields anticancer alkaloids, viz. vinblastine and vincristine, in its leaves. Gamma irradiated sodium alginate (ISA) encourages the plant growth as well as production o...
The Study on the SWOT Analysis of Solar Energy in Ethiopia
Due to geographical location all place of Ethiopia will harness much amount of solar energy. Solar irradiation of Ethiopia varies from 4.5 kWh/m2- 7.5 kWh/m2. The technology to convert this energy to ...
Posterior Nasoseptal Flap in the Reconstruction of Skull Base Defects Following the Endonasal Surgery
To study the clinical outcomes of posterior nasal septal flap in endonasal reconstruction of anterior skull base defects. The early harvested flap was used to reconstruct anterior skull base defects a...
Conditioning Gaussian Measure on Hilbert Space
For a Gaussian measure on a separable Hilbert space with covariance operator C, we show that the family of conditional measures associated with conditioning on a closed subspace S⊥ are Gaussian with...
Genetic Evaluation Models in Holstein Cows: Genetic Parameters for Test-Day and 305-Day Milk Yield
The study has focused on comparing genetic evaluation models commonly used in dairy cattle in order to appreciate the model that permit a better genetic analysis of the raw performances recorded on th...
Alternative Robust Methods of Multivariate Outlier Detection
A multivariate outlying observation is an amalgamation of infrequent marks on as minimum two or more variables. The purpose of this study is recognition of unusual observations in multivariate dataset...
Necropsy Findings of Carcasses and Histopathology of Liver in Aflatoxicosis Epizootics of Duck
Th e overall death for the said period was 7080, of which 627 ducks were died of due to hepatitis and afl atoxicos for a period of 5 years
since 2011-12 to 2015-16. Th e hepatitis and hepatitis on af...
Failed Spinal Anaesthesia: A Novel Technique to avoid it
Intrathecal injection of local anaesthetic (LA) produces reliable and dense neuraxial blockade. A successful neuraxial block requires the puncture of dura and injection of LA into subarachnoid space a...
Isolation of Staphylococcus aureus from Ice-Cream Samples
Milk and dairy products including ice cream are good media for growth of Staphylococci, and dairy products are common sources of Staphylococcal intoxication....
Mechanical Equations of Dynamic Systems on Weyl-Finsler Manifolds
Finsler geometry is an alternative approach to geometrization of fields and its fundamental idea can be traced of Riemann geometry so that Finsler geometry is a nearest generalization of Riemannian me...
Prosthetic Rehabilitation of Cleft Lip and Palate with Andrew’s Bridge: Case Report
The Cleft Lip and Palate (CLP) is difference of a type of clefting congenital anomaly caused by abnormal facial development during pregnancy. The etiology of CLP is still unknown but there are possibl...
Avoiding the Mishaps of Healthcare Provision
Legal Medicine consists of a broad range of legal, medical, and ethical issues, as well as human rights and rights of individuals....
Expression Patterns of Catalase and Superoxide Dismutase (Cu/Zn-SOD) Genes under Drought Stress in Petunia hybrida
Current study aimed to investigate the effect of drought stress on the expression of CAT and Cu / Zn-SOD using Real-time PCR. The factorial experiment including two Persian and non-Persian (Petuniahyb...
Clinical Characteristics and Treatment of Patients with Multiple Myeloma Using the Japan Medical Data Center Database
The incidence of multiple myeloma (MM) is increasing in Japan. However, information on clinical characteristics and current treatments is limited. Such information is needed to inform future clinical ...
Isolation and Characterization of C19-Diterpenoid Alkaloids from the Roots of Aconitum Heterophyllum Wall
Two new C19-diterpenoid alkaloids heterophylline-A (1) and heterophylline-B (2), along with a known C19-diterpenoid alkaloids condelphine (3) have been isolated from the roots of the Aconitum heteroph...
A 6 Year Analysis of Fatal Gunshot Injuries in the Central Region of Ghana
Despite many newspaper reports of fatal gunshots in Ghana, there are no published data on gunshot fatalities in Ghana. Our objective was to determine the demographical characteristics of victims of fa...
Model of Motor Vehicle Gas Distribution Based on Ecology-Health, Economic, Social-Cultural and Law Factors In the City of Pekanbaru
Air pollution will make the city environment unhealthy and can interfere with human health, therefore one must strive to not increase air pollution. One way to reduce air pollution in cities is to red...
Toxic Effects of Bitter Leaf Powdered (Vernonia Amygdalina) Del, on Root-Knot Nematode (Meloidogyne Incognita), Affecting Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
The toxic effects of bitter-leaf Vernonia amygdalina on root knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) was tested in screen house at kabba college of agriculture, kabba kogi state, Nigeria, in July 2015 a...
Artificial Vision in Mexican Agriculture for Identification of Diseases, Pests and Invasive Plants
According to the FAO the population will increase from 7000000 today to reach 9000000 by 2050. In contrast, the arable land decreases more and more which complicates the production of food for a popul...
Assessment of Macrophyte Populations in Lake Naivasha, Kenya; Using GIS and Remote Sensing
Exotic aliens, Salvinia molesta (floating water fern) and Eichhornia crassipes (water hyacinth) encroachment in Lake Naivasha are associated with deteriorating water conditions. This Paper presents fi...
Zinner Syndrome with Dilatation of Vas Deferens with Reflux on Doppler
Zinner syndrome is a triad of Mullerian duct abnormality characterized by ejaculatory duct obstruction, ipsilateral seminal vesicle cyst and unilateral renal agenesis. It is often detected incidentall...
Patented Breakthrough in Control of Poultry Coccidiosis and Satisfying the One World One Health Strategy of FAO/OIE/WHO
A patented breakthrough in control of poultry Coccidiosis, and satisfying the ‘One World One Health’ strategy of Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)/ The World Organization for Animal Health (...
Burnout in Anesthesiology: When Exhaustion Overcomes the Duty
This mini-review article presents the concepts involving burnout syndrome as well as its three characteristics: emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and reduced personal accomplishment. It draws a...
Modelling the Determinants of Age at First Marriage in Nigeria Using Cox Regression Models
This study analysed the demographic, socioeconomic and sociocultural factors that affect age at first marriage in the six geo-political regions in Nigeria. Data from 31482 married females aged 15-49 y...
Serum Creatine Kinase: A Predictive Biomarker for Diagnosis of Acute Compartment Syndrome in the Paediatric Population
Acute Compartment Syndrome (CS) of the limb is difficult to diagnose in the paediatric age group due to their tolerance of absolute CP with no clinical sequelae. This study was aimed to analyse Serum ...
The Impact of Using Social Media Networks on Dental Treatment Marketing in Saudi Arabia: The Practitioners and Patient’s Perspectives
With an increased ingress in the employment of social media for health communication, all over, in medical services settings, it is sensible to fundamentally depict the all-inclusive peculiarity of in...
Safety and Deleterious Effect of Fasting Ramadan in Liver Transplant Recipients
Ramadan fasting is a unique model of prolonged intermittent fasting, in which Muslims all over the world abstain from food and water from dawn to sunset. Few clinical trials have addressed the effect ...
Effect of NPKS on Growth and Yield of Naga Chili (Capsicum Chinense Jacq.)
The experiment was conducted at Spices Research Sub-station, CRS, and Jaintiapur in Rabi season of 2014-15 for selecting proper dose of NPKS for naga chilli Production. ...
Investigation of Structural and Electrical Properties of Manganese Doped ZnO Varistors Prepared from Nanopowders
Non-ohmic properties of pure and doped zinc oxide varistors are widely used to manufacture good devices. These varistors are generally used in electrical or electronic circuits to protect them from vo...
Small Cell Carcinoma of Bladder - A Rare Entity: Review of Literature
Small cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder (SCCB) is an extremely rare malignancy, accounting for < 1% of all bladder tumors with poor prognosis due to of its highly aggressive behaviour and high met...
Investigating BMI Discrepancies in Subjective and Objective Reports among College Students
In the United States, at least one in three adults is obese, childhood obesity is rising alarmingly, and these statistics are expected to get worse. As a public health crisis that requires action, thi...
Environment and Development: Biomass for Future
Majority of cities of Nepal including Bhairahawa and Butwal are facing serious problems in managing municipal wastes. It is seriously constrained by budgetary problems and other managerial aspects. In...
Perceptive Response on Solid Waste Management and Willingness to Pay at Bhairahawa and Butwal, Nepal
Majority of cities of Nepal including Bhairahawa and Butwal are facing serious problems in managing municipal wastes. It is seriously constrained by budgetary problems and other managerial aspects. In...
Case Studies on Environmental Management Strategies and Linkage with Waste Management Hierarchy: A Review
This paper is concerned with a review on various approaches of waste management since pre-industrial period (before 1960’s) up to date. During pre-industrial period, the waste produced from differen...
Nitric Oxide, Total Antioxidant Capacity and Total Oxidant Capacity Levels in the Lambs with Pneumonia
In this study, it was aimed to evaluate the nitric oxide (NO), total antioxidant capacity (TAC) and total oxidant capacity (TOC) in the lambs with pneumonia. The study was conducted on a total of 40 l...
A Comparative Study of Depression and Anxiety in HIV/AIDS Patients registered at treatment center in Lahore Pakistan
Depression and anxiety are two most common mental health conditions which are usually faced by patients having any log term and terminal illness or condition...
Evaluation of Environmental and Social Impacts of Flour Factory: A Case of Kedija Flour Factory, Werabe, Ethiopia
Assessing projects multi-dimensional impact plays a great role for sustainable development. The aim of this study was to determine and evaluate the potential environmental and social impact of Kedija ...
The Impact of Peritoneal Dialysis on the Sexual and Affective Life of Patients
Chronic renal failure, peritoneal dialysis and the abdominal catheter have a significant impact on the psychological state, sexual life and behavior of patients and their partners....
Guillain-Barre Syndrome in Early Pregnancy: Case Report
Guillain-Barre Syndrome is an acute immunodeficient polyradiculoneuropathy of the peripheral nervous system, seen in 1-2 cases in 100,000. Motor involvement is predominant in the peripheral nervous sy...
Isolation and Purification of Xanthine Oxidase from discarded Fish Liver Notopterous kapirat: an easy source of enzyme
Xanthine oxidase (XO) has clinical applications as it is an integral part in superoxide dismutase (SOD) diagnostic kit. This investigation deals with isolation, purification and determination of kinet...
A Retrospective Review of Medullary Carcinoma Thyroid
Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) is a neuroendocrine tumor of the parafollicular or C cells of the thyroid gland. The present study aims to determine the demographic, clinical and pathological character...
Prevalence of Periodontal Disease in Young Adults with Down syndrome
The most prevalent stage in the development of periodontal diseases is the adolescence, but in the patients with Down syndrome there is a tendency to present a slight increase in it, this is due to a ...
Effects of tillage and mulching over two seasons on grain yield of sorghum bicolor at Matopos, Zimbabwe
A field trial was carried out to determine the combined contribution of tillage, mulching and season to crop productivity. The tillage treatments used were conventional tillage, basin and ripper tine ...
Doctors should be paid more
Only by increasing productivity can earnings be increased. This applies to doctors as much as all trades. Better techniques enable diseases to be cured that have hitherto been impossible by traditiona...
Optimization of biodiesel production from waste cooking oil by alkaline catalysts
Biodiesel is a renewable and clean energy which can be used exclusively or in mixtures with petroleum-derived fuels. In this study, biodiesel was produced from waste cooking oil using two catalysts in...
Dietary fatty acids and Biochemistry of Coconut, Sesame, Mustard and Groundnut oils : Comparative Healthy Aspects
The metabolism and biochemistry related with the vegetable oils and animal fat is very interesting and significant as well. The complete metabolic oxidation of tri glycerol yields 37 kJ/g energy. Most...
Variety x nitrogen fertilizer interaction on striga control, yield and yield related attributes of sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] under striga infestation conditions of Abergelle District, Northern Ethiopia
Sorghum [Sorghum Bicolor (L.) Moench] is an important food crop in Ethiopia, and is ranked second for “injera” quality next to tef. However, the productivity of sorghum is limited by several bioti...
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors Treated by mesylate Imatinib to the Teaching Hospital of Brazzaville.
The significant advanced into the comprehension of some mechanism of carcinogenesis of GIST and, thanks to the program GIPAP (Glivec International Patient Assistance Program); our patients should bene...
In-vitro anthelmintic efficacy of the 80% Hydro-alcoholextract of Myrsine africana(kechemo) Leaf on hookworm larvae
Helminthic infections are among the most common infections in human, affecting a large proportion of population all over the world. Among the most important helminthes found in Ethiopia are Ascaris, H...
Quantitative Quality Assurance and Establishment of National Diagnostic Reference Levels in Adult General Radiography
The leading diagnostic radiology equipment in developing countries is general radiography. Over 90% of the patients undergoing x-ray imaging are performed with radiographic equipment. Quality assuranc...
Analysis of Ambadi Dam Water and its Possible Side Effects on Their Peoples of Kannad Tq. Kannad Dist. Aurangabad State, Maharashta Nation, India
According to Health Significance as suggested and explained by World Health Organization Guidelines (WHO) for Drinking-water Quality; WHO standards we has been compared with the AMBADI dam water sampl...
Properties of Tomato Peroxidase
Tomato peroxidase activity was investigated by using guaiacol and o-dianisidine as hydrogen donors. The effect of pH on the activity of enzyme was studied with 0.01 M potassium phosphate buffer (pH of...
Diagnosis of a Gangrenous, Strangulated & Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia by Identifying C-Shaped Small Bowel Loops and the Serrated Beak Appearance
A gangrenous, strangulated, and the incarcerated inguinal hernia is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction, accounting for only 0.29% to 2.9% of all causes of inguinal hernias. ...
Persistent Sciatic Arteries Presenting with Acute Limb Ischaemia; A Report of Two Cases and Literature Review
Persistent sciatic artery (PSA) is a rare anatomical anomaly which commonly presents with acute lower limb ischaemia among other possible modes of presentation...
Factors Affecting Students’ Performance a Case of Private Colleges in Lebanon
Every educational system consists of an examination system through which the qualities and abilities of the students are assessed by giving those grades and positions. ...
Age Determination of Barbus Arabicus (Trewavas,1941) in Saudi Arabia Using the Vertebral Bones
Barbus arabicus is an endemic freshwater fish of the Arabian Peninsula. The present study investigated the B. arabicus age using vertebral growth rings as a means of age determination. A total of 305...
Investigation of Temporomandibular Joint by Clinical Findings and Dental Volumetric Tomography Method in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
The purpose of this study is to compare clinical and cone beam computerized tomography (CBCT) findings of the temporomandibular joint in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus eryt...
A Case of Esophageal Candidiasis in an Adolescent Who Had Received Repeated Courses of Brucellosis Therapy
The standard drug therapy for brucellosis is doxycycline–rifampin (DR) regimen for six weeks. Such treatment regimen is generally well tolerated and does not cause any severe complications that nece...
Lead Content in ‘Surma/Kajal Samples’ from Japan, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia
Lead is a toxic metal. Cosmetic products are a potential source of exposure to lead, particularly in South Asia and Middle East. We analyzed the lead concentration in ‘surma/kajal’ used in Japan, ...
Utilization of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in Dairy Products
The number of plants used to give flavor, aroma, odor and color to food currently exceeds 20,000. The availability of new areas of use and the increase in the demand for natural products increase the ...
Impact Response of Nano-Ferrocement Plates under Drop Weight
In the present investigation, nanoferrocement plate specimens (500x500) were cast using Nano cement mortar varying mix proportions. The plate specimens were tested under impact loads by dropping steel...
Bilateral Erosive Hand Osteoarthritis in a 46-Year-Old Woman
Purpose: To describe classical radiographic appearances of erosive arthritis of the hands in an adult woman. Case Report: A 46-year-old woman who presented in the Clinic at a private hospital, with pa...
Urinary Sodium/Potassium Ratio and the Effect of Diet Salt to Blood Pressure
Sodium and potassium play important role in regulating acid-base balance in human. Dietary interventions, particularly those based on sodium or potassium intakes, have proven their ability to reduce B...
Corrosion Behavior of Zn/Graphene Composite in Aqueous Electrolyte System
In the present study, the electrochemical corrosion behavior of zinc (Zn) and thin layer of graphene on Zn (ZnG) in different salt electrolyte such as NaCl, KCl and Na2SO4 are reported. ...
Development and Ex-vivo Evaluation of a Novel Device to Facilitate and Standardize Intravitreal Injections in Rabbits
Rabbits are frequently used to study the pharmacokinetics and toxicology of compounds delivered into the eye as they are a translatable animal model. The aim of this study was to develop a device whic...
Novel Use of C-MAC in A Non-Anaesthesia Field
A 56 years old 65 kg male patient with a diagnosis of vocal cord growth was posted for Direct Laryngoscopy biopsy. On airway assessment his Mallampati score was II, mouth opening was adequate, the tem...
Anaesthesia Management of Patient with Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura - A Case Series
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) is an autoimmune disorder where platelets are being destroyed prematurely by the reticuloendothelial system. Here we described perioperative management of two...
Liquid Layer Precipitate PM Permeated from Pool Diffusion Flame
Carbonaceous deposit on piston surface of an internal combustion engine was caused by fuel film adhered on the surface. It became many trouble sources such as knocking and HC emission. However, the fo...
Bifurcation of Aorta: A Diagnostic Challenge and Associated Infectious and Congenital Anomalies
Double aortic arch is a rare cardiovascular anomaly. It represents about 61% of vascular rings, found in both gender equally, and results from persistence of the embryonic fourth arch. It is usually d...
Characterization and Environmental Assessment of Leachates Generated Around Solid Waste Disposal Sites in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
In this study, the leachate characterization is defined from different dumpsites in some parts of Port Harcourt, namely Choba, Igwuruta and Rumuomei....
Using Modern Systems for Online Replacement of Pipelines in Crisis Management and Critical Passive Defense Arteries
Sometimes roads and streets in the cities and villages of the country are witnessing numerous excavations by institutions and municipal and service organizations, including municipalities, power depar...
The Effectiveness of an E-Learning Program on Nurse’s Knowledge and Behavior for Caring of Patients with Thromboembolism: A Comparative Study
Continuing education is an essential part of the nursing professionalization and it can be helpful for the nursing behavior development. It seems the area of continuing medical education programs is t...
Loco-Regional Recurrence after Conservative Breast Surgery Followed by Radiotherapy versus Mastectomy Alone for T1-2 and N0-1 under the Umbrella of Modern Adjuvant Chemotherapy
Breast cancer is one of the most commonly observed malignancies in women worldwide. The aim of this retrospective study is to identify and assess the risk factors that might predict loco-regional recu...
Clinical Study on Patients with Bone Metastases – A Twelve Year Follow-up
A clinical study on patients with metastatic bone cancer studied in 2003, comparing the results of treatment using clodronate (a bisphosphonate) and a herbal formula BBYNG. Detailed study extended for...
Appraisal of Innovations in Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services in Cameroon
In view of the mounting challenges facing public provision of agricultural extension and advisory services in sub-Saharan Africa, participatory approaches, involving NGOs, the private sector and farme...
Anomalous Left Main Coronary Artery Origin from Right Pulmonary Artery with Preserved Left Ventricular Systolic Function and Myxomatous Degeneration of Mitral Valve
Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) syndrome is a rare congenital anomaly. It affects 1 of every 300,000 live births. Up to 90% of patients with ALCAPA synd...
Bunching of Numbers in a Non-Ideal Roulette: The Key to Winning Strategies
Chances of a gambler are always lower than chances of a casino in the case of an ideal, mathematically perfect roulette, if the capital of the gambler is limited and the minimum and maximum allowed be...
If Acute Appendicitis Due to Enterobius Vermicularis has Potential Predictive Differences in Terms of Blood Count Parameters Compared to Other Causes; Retrospective Study
Acute appendicitis is the most common cause of acute abdominal syndrome and the most frequent emergency operation in our country and all over the world. ...
Comparison of the Safetyness of Energy Based Devices (Electrotome, Harmonic and Ligasure) in Thyroid Surgery
Thyroid surgeries are one of the most commonly performed surgeries all over the world. Energy based devices have become more popular in thyroid surgery in recent years. Conventional thyroid surgery te...
Misdiagnosed Giant Renal Cyst Managed by the General Surgeon – A Case Report
Giant renal cysts are rare. Misdiagnosis is rampant in areas where the relevant ancillary investigations are neither affordable nor readily available. Therefore these lesions may inadvertently present...
Violent and Threatening Behavior of War Veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder! The Forced Psychiatric Treatment is an Obligation, or is A Violence of Human Rights? Case Presentation
This article presents the definition and nature of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Psychotic Depression as its co-morbidity, and consequences of untreated cases and also presents the models of treatme...
A Closed Chest Trauma Revealing Primary Pleomorphic Sarcoma of the Chest Wall
Sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of uncommon tumors that originate from mesenchyme cells, representing less than 1% of adult malignancies and about 0.1-0.15% of all soft tissue malignant tumors of t...
Traumatic Dissection and Thrombosis of the Mid Renal Artery with Endovascular Repair and Review of the Literature
We report a case of a 48‐year old male status post motor vehicle accident who was found to have a left renal artery dissection (RAD) and thrombosis that underwent endovascular repair with a Viabahn ...
Polypharmacy Induced Psychosis and Cognitive Impairment in an Older Adult with Essential Tremor
Polypharmacy represents a common and pressing issue for geriatric patients. It increases the risk of significant drug interactions, adverse effects, and mortality. Here we describe a case of polypharm...
Assessment of Waste Generation and Sanitation Strategies for Sustainable Environmental Management in Akungba-Akoko, Nigeria
The manuscript assessed waste generation and sanitation strategies with a view to establishing quality sanitation control for sustainable environmental management in the study area through questionnai...
Assessment of Hospital Liquid Waste Management in Public and Private Hospitals in Tamale Metropolis, Ghana
In developing countries, hospital liquid waste management is an issue of major concern. The main objective of this study was to assess the types and current management practices of hospital liquid was...
Vaginal Evisceration Following Colpocleisis and Sacrocolpopexy
Vaginal vault dehiscence with evisceration is a rare complication after hysterectomy [1]. Evisceration after pelvic floor surgery such as colpocleisis or sacrocolpopexy is even rarer. Although this si...
Effect of Time, C/N Ratio and Molasses Concentration on Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Biomass Production
Yeast is one of the potential microorganisms to be utilized as a feed supplement for animals due to its high nutritional value, mainly protein and organic matter content. It could be used for varietie...
Pig Production System of Ethnic Group in Ratanakiri
Ratanakiri is located in the northeast part of Cambodia, has annual temperature in the range from 22-34 ˚C and average precipitation of 2200 millimeters. The density of population was very low only 1...
Economic Performance of Sardinary Fishing Units in Algiers Coastline
On a global scale, the almost total over-exploitation of fishing resources has weakened the economic situation of fishing fleets, which becomes problematic. In Algeria, fish stocks are mainly represen...
Chemical Composition and Source Identification of Fog Water at an Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP) Outflow Location (Coastal Bhola Island), Bangladesh
Contingent Valuation Method (CVM) was used with the purpose of determining the willingness to pay (WTP) of the citizens of Huaraz city – Peru (Ancash Region) in order to estimate a financial fund to...
Determination of the Availability of Payment for Conservation and Improvement Activities of Wetlands Ecosystem of the Huaraz City, Peru
Contingent Valuation Method (CVM) was used with the purpose of determining the willingness to pay (WTP) of the citizens of Huaraz city – Peru (Ancash Region) in order to estimate a financial fund to...
Optimization of Physics-Mechanical Parameters of Hardening Complex Metal Coatings: Regression-Tensor Approach
Development of methods of hardening the working surfaces of cutting machines presumes complex physics-chemical processes (PCP). So, essential still are the issues of formalization/processing the respe...
Effectiveness of Innovative Bimanaual Therapy for the Children with Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy –A Randomized Control Trail
Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a static neurologic condition resulting from brain injury that occurs before cerebral development is complete. Because brain development continues during the first two years of ...
The Role of Antibiotics in Post Tonsillectomy Morbidity: An Experience at Tertiary Centre, Steve Biko Academic Hospital, University of Pretoria.
Tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy continues to be one of the most common surgical procedure performed worldwide. Its main complications are post tonsillectomy complications are bleeding, inf...
The Role of Antibiotics in Post Tonsillectomy Morbidity: An Experience at Tertiary Centre, Steve Biko Academic Hospital, University of Pretoria.
Tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy continues to be one of the most common surgical procedure performed worldwide. Its main complications are post tonsillectomy complications are bleeding, inf...
Relationship between Structures of C5C7 Carbon Nanotubes and Geometry of Ornamental
In this article, we are going to look at structures of Carbon Nanotubes of the type C5C7. In fact, we examine the role of these structures in the nature and everyday life of humans. These structures a...
Epidemiological Study of TB as Major HIV-AIDS Co-Infection
Tuberculosis manifests in the resource-limited set-up of under-developed and developing nations. These regions are plagued by poor or malnutrition, disease, and infections1. Weakened immunity due to t...
Marker-Assisted Backcross Screening for Vietnamese Aromatic Rice Lines Derived from TLR7/Khaodawkmali105//TLR7
The research is focused on genotyping via SSR molecular marker. Backcrossing populations of the combination of TLR7/KhaoDawkMali105//TLR7 was generated to stabilize aromatic genes of donors into rice ...
Taxonomic Status of Halophytes in Coastal Kachchh District, Gujarat
District Kachchh, despite having arid climate and long coastline, can be considered as biologically rich region. For the present study the floristic surveys of both inland and coastal plants were carr...
Hepatotoxicity Activity of Broad Spectrum Antibiotics (Amoxicillin and Ciprofloxacin) after Prolonged Administration in Wistar Albino Rats
This study evaluated the hepatotoxicity activity of two broad-spectrum antibiotics, Amoxicillin and Ciprofloxacin both independently and synergistically in Wistar albino rats for twenty-one days admin...
Pharmaceutical Equivalent Analysis Work for Fexofenadine Preparations Accessible in Pakistan
The objective of this study is to envision pharmaceutical equivalence of various brands of Fexofenadine tablets accessible in Karachi, Pakistan. Three different brands of Fexofenadine tablets (60mg) w...
Evidence for the Immune-Toxicity of Green Tea Polyphenols: A Computational Study
Adverse drug reactions (ADR) triggered by a drug or its metabolites is an essential aspect of the post-clinical phase in the drug discovery pipeline. The pathophysiology of ADRs has been described in ...
The Impact of Plastic Reconstructive Surgery in Management of Vulvar Carcinoma: A Review
Vulvar cancer represents a rare type of gynecologic malignancy. The onset of the lesion occurs in form of precancerous cells on the vulva skin. This specific lesion type is commonly presented as vulva...
The Dilemma of Metastatic Axillary Cancer versus Primary Ectopic Breast Cancer
The clinical presentation of a new axillary mass is frequently due to metastatic malignancy such as breast or other diseases such as lymphoma....
Fruit Characteristics of the Merlot Clones in Belgrade Wine Growing Region, Serbia
The clonal selection has contributed more variety and adaptability improved quantitative and qualitative characteristics and many of the best-known wine cultivars are ancient. Merlot is a typical exam...
The Effect of Educational Intervention Based on Health Belief Model on the Improvement of Periodontitis and Gingivitis in Adults
Oral and dental diseases are very common in periodontal diseases and not only have physical, but also economic, social and psychosocial consequences. Periodontal diseases are the main cause of tooth l...
Adopting Stabilized Earth Construction to Address Urban Low-cost Housing Crisis in Jos, Nigeria
Shelter is one of the basic needs of mankind, while housing is a form of shelter which has profound impact on health, welfare and productivity of individuals. In developing nations (such as Nigeria), ...
Delayed Pericardial Tamponade after Nail Gun Injury to the Right Ventricle
The use of nail guns has been expanded since 1950s, as it requires a minimum training. Nail guns can fire projectiles at a rapid speed for a distance up to 500 meters. Cardiac nail gun injuries are ra...
Penetrating Trauma to Abdomen with Transfixed Wooden Branch without Intra-Peritoneal Breach: A Close Call
Penetrating trauma to the abdomen secondary to impalement with a wooden branch is rare. Most injuries secondary to impalement are associated with intra-peritoneal breach. Owing to the rare nature of a...
Effects of Processing on the Nutrient and Anti-Nutrient Contents of Tiger Nut (Cyperus Esculentus Lativum)
The effects of germination and fermentation on the nutrient and anti-nutrient contents of tiger nut seed flours were investigated. The tiger nut seeds were sorted, cleaned and processed into raw, germ...
Variation of Noise with Some Scanning Parameters for Image Quality Test in a 128 Slice Computed Tomography Scanner Using Catphan700 Phantom
Dose and image quality in diagnostic radiology is still of most concern in current research works. In computer tomography (CT), image quality can be affected by physical components of the scanner such...
High Signal Intensity in the Dentate Nucleus on Unenhanced T1-Weighted MR Images in Melanoma Patients Receiving Macrocyclic Gadolinium-Based Contrast
The aim of the study is to evaluate possible gadolinium brain deposits on Magnetic Resonance Images (MRI), in patients with localized melanoma receiving repeated doses of a gadolinium based contrast a...
Modern View of Acute Pneumonia and Forgotten Achievements of Medical Science
Acute pneumonia is known to medicine for more than two and a half millennium since the time of Hippocrates. All known old classic postulate that pneumonia is not contagious infection. And today, patie...
Study on Rice Breeding Resistant to Brown Planthoper (Nilaparvata Lugens Stål) in Mekong Delta, Vietnam
The brown planthopper (BPH) is the most serious pest threat to rice production throughout Asia. The materials including 23 varieties and 13 of BC1F1 populations were evaluated for the screening of BPH...
Effectiveness of Multi-Disciplinary Perioperative Geriatric Surgical Service Consultation for Vascular In-Patient Population
Geriatric surgical patients carry increased peri-operative risks, particularly in vascular patients. We aim to evaluate patient outcomes before and after the introduction of a Geriatric Surgical Servi...
Cannabis Use, Binge-Drinking, Nightlife and Violence among Juveniles with and without Immigration Background in Switzerland and Ex-Yugoslavian Countries. Results of the ISRD-3 Study
The purpose of this paper is to define whether the associations between substance use and going out in the evening (independent variables) and violent offences (dependent variable) are similarly stron...
Negative Pressure Pulmonary Oedema Following Emergency Appendectomy under LMA: A Case Report
Negative Pressure Pulmonary Oedema (NPPO) is an uncommon, potentially life-threatening complication of general anesthesia. It is said to even be less common with the use of a laryngeal mask airway (LM...
Cancer’s change of direction
Without mutations there would be no cancers but without a mutation there would have been no humans. We are new. Our organs have not yet stabilized. About 60,000 years ago we acquired bigger, more acti...
Poststroke Amnesia
Studies investigating the time course of poststroke memory function are scarce specially because the stroke does normally not affect structures involved in memory [1]. However, amnesia has been repeat...
Morphine versus Fentanyl Used Spinally for Post Cesarean Section Analgesia: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Finding appropriate analgesic for cesarean section with maximum pain relief and minimal untoward effects is very important to aid mother’s recovery. So, this study was carried out to compare morphin...
Diagnosis of Varicella Zoster Virus Meningitis/Meningoencephalitis by the Meningitis Encephalitis Panel That Detects DNA by PCR: A Case Series
Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) is an unusual cause of meningitis/meningoencephalitis in a healthy population. We report three cases in which the diagnosis of VZV meningitis/meningoencephalitis was made ...
Skin Tissue Engineering: Principles and Advances
In today’s world, there is a strong demand of skin substitute in the world because of large skin defects resulting from burns, trauma, genetic defects and other diseases that can lead to skin necros...
Assessment of Anticancer Potential of Chilauni, Schima Wallichii (DC.) Korth. in Mice Transplanted with Dalton’s Lymphoma Ascite Tumor
The effect of various doses of chloroform, ethanol and aqueous extracts of Chilauni or Schima wallichii was studied in Dalton’s lymphoma tumor bearing mice. The acute toxicity was determined by oral...
Pharmaceuticals Account for the Majority of Actual Cost of Care from Diagnosis to Death in the Treatment of Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer is the most deadly gynecologic malignancy, and presumed most costly [1]. The lifetime risk of invasive ovarian cancer in the US is 1 in 75 (based on 2011-2013 data) and the 5-year survi...
A Successful Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy Procedure in Pneumonectomized Patient: A Case Report
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a substantial cause of morbidity and the current approach to TB treatment is medical chemotherapy. However the most common benign cause of pneumonectomy is still pulm...
The Benefits of Brassica Vegetables on Human Health
Brassica or Cruciferous vegetables are the most important genus of the Brassicaceae family and consist of thirty-seven different species. Brassica vegetables contain low fat, high vitamin, mineral and...
Frequency of Migraine, Presence of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and Attachment Style: Comparative Study
In assessing the associations between pain frequency and neurotic behavior, in addition to psychiatric comorbidities, a difference in attachment style was observed in which individuals with chronic an...
Basolateral Potassium Channels and Sodium/Potassium Homeostasis. A Fresh Look on Renal Potassium Handling
Potassium channels play a crucial role in renal potassium homeostasis but also in the regulation of blood pressure [1].
Beyond the ROMK and BK channels located at the apical plasma membrane of the di...
Hepatobiliary Alterations in Ulcerative Colitis: A Report from a Tertiary Care Centre in Odisha
Hepatobiliary manifestations are amongst the most important extraintestinal manifestations in chronic ulcerative colitis patients.There is paucity of data on hepatobiliary alterations in ulcerative co...
Odontogenic Keratocysts in Gorlin–Goltz Syndrome: How to Manage?
Odontogenic keratocysts (OKC) is a frequently reported manifestation of the Gorlin–Goltz syndrome, particular among young people. There are two types of treatment conservative or surgical treatment....
Chemical Composition of Newbouldia Laevis (P. Bauv) Used in the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus in Nigeria
Diabetis mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disease that affects both Humans and animals. The prevalence of DM is on the increase especially in the developing countries due to sedentary lifestyle an...
Sepsis and Tachycardia: Etiologic Factors and Effects on Prognosis
Patients with sepsis predispose cardiac arrhythmias because of excessive inflammation and circulating stress hormones. The present study aimed to identify etiologic factors of tachycardia in criticall...
Development of New Models and Systems to Micro- And Nanoscale Supported in High-Precise Functional Replication of the NEMS as Products of Pilot Plant Laboratory UNAB
This work shows a technology of artificial cloning for industrial sensors by means of the use of neural networks and genetic mapping. ...
Neuropsychological Profiles of Neglected Children
Although maltreatment is associated with a wide array of cognitive impairments, few neuropsychological data are available concerning neglected children. Because they represent a highly heterogeneous g...
Clinical and Laboratory Predictors of Mortality Following Snake Bite Envenomation in Children in Central India: A Retrospective Observational Study
About half of global deaths following snake envenomation occur in India and proportionally highest mortality at ages 5-14 years. Very few studies have evaluated clinical and laboratory predictors of m...
Diagnosis Profile and Therapeutic of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
The Hepatocellular Carcinoma is a dreadful complication of chronic diseases of liver. It is the third cause of death in connection with cancers and its burden goes with an increase number [1-3]. The e...
Flow Reactor Measurement of PAHs and PM Formed from Low Temperature Benzene Pyrolysis with and without Oxygen
The main component of PM (particulate matter) formed in the combustion field is soot, and its formation mechanism is hydrocarbon fuel pyrolysis, polymerization and partial oxidation. In this experimen...
Reliability Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Columns after High Temperature under Comprehensive Considering Failure Paths
Reliability of reinforced concrete (RC) eccentric compression columns is influenced by many factors. Resistance model and limit state equations of RC eccentric compression columns are established thro...
Epidural Adhesiolysis in the Management of Chronic Low Back Pain in Failed Back Surgery Syndrome and in Lumbar Radicular Pain: First Year of Experience in General Hospital Pula - Croatia, A Randomized Trial
To evaluate the efficacy and the feasibility of percutaneous adhesiolysis to reduce pain, to improve daily functions and reduce drugs intake in a patient with chronic pain....
Change in the enzymatic activity of aspartate aminotransferase in the blood of goats related to the state of animal health
This article presents experimental studies of the detection of Aspartate AminoTransferase (AST) activity of blood enzymes of goats infested by nematodes in the Khizi-Khachmaz zone of Azerbaijan in dif...
Pattern of Estrous Cycle and Ovarian Antiperoxidative Activity in Light Deprived Sprague-Dawley Rats Treated with Sodium Selenate
Studies have enumerated the adverse reproductive outcomes of decremented lighting period in humans and animals. The study aims at determining the effect of selenium supplementations on estrous cycle a...
The Role of Parents in Cooperative Relationships between Parents and Professionals
It is usual for teams of educational, medical and care-giving personnel to support the educational progress of children who required special needs teaching. Team members can include teachers, special ...
Vallecular Cyst in a 1 Month Old Infant
Vallecular cyst (VC) is a rarely seen but life threatening cause of upper respiratory system obstruction in newborns and infants. Nearly 10.5% of congenital laryngeal cysts are VC [1]. Tsai, et al. re...
Factors Associated with Condom Use among University Female Students in Uganda
This study sought to document predictors of condom use at recent sexual intercourse among university female students. This cross-sectional correlational study was conducted among 371 female students. ...
Feticide with Intracardiac Potassium Chloride to Reduce Risk of Hemorrhage in Medical Termination of Pregnancy
Medical termination of pregnancy in second trimester can lead to increased risk of hemorrhage in presence of various conditions like placenta previa which is the most common cause of obstetric hemorrh...
Utilization of Parenteral Nutrition in Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Malnutrition in patients with cystic fibrosis is common due to high caloric requirements and is aggravated during illness. Malnutrition results in a weakened immune system and infection leading to po...
Nanotechnology as a New Direction in the Creation of Antimicrobial Drugs
The influence of basic physical factors caused by magnetite nanoparticles (constant magnetic field and sorption) on microorganisms by examining the reactions of the intensity of free radical lipid per...
Chrome Tanned Leather Waste Dechroming Optimization for Potential Poultry Feed Additive Source: A Waste to Resources Approach of Feed for Future
In this study chrome tanned leather waste dechroming optimization for potential poultry feed additive source were investigated. Recovery of chrome waste would have environmental and economic benefits ...
Pathogenic variants in KPTN gene identified by Clinical Whole-Genome Sequencing
Status epilepticus is not rare in critically ill intensive care unit patients, but its diagnosis is often delayed or missed. The mortality for convulsive status epilepticus is dependent on the underly...
A Survey of Some Varieties of Canarium Schweinfurthii (Atili) Grown in Some Parts of Jos East LGA, Plateau State, Nigeria and their Antibacterial Activities
A survey was undertaken in Fobur district of Jos-East Local Government Area of Plateau State to document the varieties of Canarium schweinfurthii and their antimicrobial activities. Three (3) villages...
Myocardial Infarction with Angiographically Normal Coronary Arteries in Young People, About One Case: Role of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Myocardial infarction (MI) of the young subject is a particular entity that resides not only in the physiopathology but also in the angiography....
Evolution and Controlling of the Plykin - Newhouse Attractor by the Pyragas Method
In the present contribution, consideration is being given to an autonomous physical system which is characterized by the presence of the attractor of a hyperbolic type. We study the possibility of co...
Cardiac Cysticercosis: A Rare Incidental Finding on Autopsy
Cardiac cysticercosis is an extremely rare condition, mostly found in postmortem cases as an incidental finding because it causes either no symptoms or conduction abnormalities in some. We report the ...
Unusual Hanging- A Case Report
In stressful life, suicide is very common. There are various methods and techniques to commit suicide in the world. The literature on the subject indicates that hanging is very common method of commit...
The Efficacy of Mastoid Cavity Obliteration by Conchal Cartilage in Canal Wall Down Mastoidectomy
A chronic discharging ear has been considered a real problem and a challenge for the otologists for a long period. The main objective in the surgery of aural cholesteatoma is to completely eradicate t...
Acute Mastoiditis Following Leech Therapy in the Treatment of Acute Otitis Media
Hirudotherapy (Leech therapy) was first used by Avicenna in 1020 [1]. It was believed that Hirudo medicinalis balanced the ‘biological humours’ by removing blood from patients. In 12th century, Ab...
A Herbal Formulation of Danshen and Gegen Protects Rat Brains from Injuries Induced By Focal and Global Ischaemia
Ischaemic stroke is a disease that affects many people in developed countries. The occurrence of this disease is also rising globally. Danshen and Gegen are two commonly used Chinese herbal medicines ...
Use of quadruple zygoma implants technique for atrophic maxilla rehabilitation with immediate loading - A clinical case report
The maxilla with great atrophy can be due to various factors such as tumor resection, generalized aggressive periodontitis, genetic disorders or syndromes. The rehabilitation of patients with an atrop...
On The Method and Against the Scientific Method, as the Foundation of the Investigative Investigation Theory
Modern Criminology, with reference to the history of science philosophy must anchor itself to epistemology, logic and hermeneutics, to help modern criminal law and criminalism to prosecute the offende...
Can One Hang on Kneeling with Tied-Leg and Mouth?
There are various means adopted for suicide. Poisoning and hanging are reported to be very common means to end life by oneself. As per National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), MHA, Government of India, 4...
Rigidity with Multifocal Seizure Syndrome, Lethal Neonatal in a Lebanese Neonate. A Rare Case Report
Rigidity with Multifocal Seizure Syndrome, Lethal Neonatal is a neonatal epileptic syndrome OMIM 614498, presenting early in newborn life as drug resistant myoclonus, generalized rigidity and delayed ...
Effectiveness of Modified Constraint Induced Movement Therapy along with Conventional Physiotherapy on Upper Extremity Function for Children with Hemiplegic Type of Cerebral Palsy
To determine the effectiveness of modified CIMT on upper extremity function for children with hemiplegic type of cerebral palsy (CP). This research was pre-experimental research design. Twelve (12) ch...
Genetic Identification of Victims in a Bus Fire by the Use of NoorGIS Software
During 2015, a fatal incident happened in Iran. A terrible explosion was happened by a bus fire and in this incident 11 victims burned. Some of the victims could be identified with their medical case ...
MephidA e.V., Enhancing Radiotherapy Service and Cancer Care in Low-Resource Countries
Low and middle-income countries (LMIC) have only 5% resources but account for up to 80% global cancer burden, with patients mostly diagnosed with cancer at their late stages. Radiotherapy, which has b...
A Study on the Executive Dysfunction in Alcohol Dependent Persons in Barak Valley and its Adjoining Areas
To compare the executive dysfunction of alcoholic dependent cases with age-matched controls. Fifty alcohol dependent cases along with fifty healthy relatives of the patients selected randomly were inc...
Lactulose Crystals and Liquid Both Show a Dose-Dependent Prebiotic Effect in a Computer-Controlled In Vitro Model of the Human Proximal Colon
The commercially available forms of the prebiotically active disaccharide lactulose include a liquid and a crystalline form. The prebiotic effect of both forms has not been compared in a similar study...
No Evidence of Disease Activity after Five Years of Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis: Detailed Report of Five Patients
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated disease of the central nervous system. Its treatment has focused on inflammation control as early as possible to avoid disability...
Correlation between the Time Up to Go and Functionality in Patients Undergoig Cardiac Surgery
The application of functional scales in critically ill patients is of extreme importance for the physiotherapist, since the main goal is to minimize the functional loss acquired, as well as preserving...
Medullary Sponge Kidney with Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Medullary sponge kidney (MSK) is a rare disorder, usually congenital, defined by cystic dilations of the precalyceal collecting ducts within the medullary pyramids of the kidney [1-3]. The prevalence ...
Case Study Supporting the Return of Long Term Psychiatric Institutions for Patients with Severe Persistent Mental Illness
There has been a surge of greater than 30% in the rate of inpatient psychiatric readmissions amongst patients with severe mental illness following the era of deinstitutionalization and co-morbid medic...
Unusual Radial Artery- A Case Report
The variation of radial artery and its clinical significance had been studied multiple times and we present here another case of radial arterial variation. During routine dissection at gross anatomy l...
Homeopathic Remedies to Heal Afflicted Persons: A Systematic review
Efficacy of homeopathic remedies is still a topic of discussion because homeopathic remedy has always been a matter of bitter controversy. Now a day’s, homeopathy in one of the most recognized and s...
Preliminary Bacteriological Evaluation of Smoked Rabbit Meat Sold on Lagos-Benin Expressway, Nigeria
Ten-fold dilutions of rabbit meat samples were prepared
up to 10-6 factor. Total viable bacterial count (TVBC), Total enterobacteriaceae count (TEC), Total coliform
count (TCC), Total Staphylococcus...
Preliminary Bacteriological Evaluation of Smoked Rabbit Meat Sold on Lagos-Benin Expressway, Nigeria
Ten-fold dilutions of rabbit meat samples were prepared
up to 10-6 factor. Total viable bacterial count (TVBC), Total enterobacteriaceae count (TEC), Total coliform
count (TCC), Total Staphylococcus...
Trends in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1/2 Prevalence among Young Adult Blood Donors, from 2011 to 2016, Attending a Private Clinic in Angola. Retrospective Study of Prevalence
The pandemic of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) continues to pose an enormous threat on a global scale. It is considered a public health problem worldwide, particularly in developing countries....
Diet of the Invasive Lionfish Pterois sp. in Broward County, Florida
The geographic range of invasive lionfish Pterois sp. currently extends throughout the Greater Caribbean in the western North Atlantic, prompting concerns about the impacts of its predation on local e...
Intraorbital Abscess Concomitant with Subperiostial Abscess in a Two Year-Old Boy. A Rare Case Report
Sinusitis is common among children and it can lead to orbital complications. Here, we present a case of 2 year-old boy that, following ethmoidal sinusitis, developed symptoms and radiological features...
Giant Hepatocellular Adenoma in a Young Male: Report of an Extremely Rare Case
Hepatocellular Adenoma (HCA) is a rare primary benign hepatic tumour, seen in young and middle- aged women and associated with the use of Oral Contraceptives (OCP). Though generally asymptomatic, larg...
Effects of Replacing Maize Bran with Maize Cob on Nutrients Utilization, Rumen Metabolites and Microbes of Red Sokoto Bucks
The experiment examined the effects of replacements levels of maize cob for maize bran on nutrients utilization, rumen metabolites and microbes of 24 Red Sokoto goats. Maize cob replaced maize bran at...
Dissipative Effects in Nuclear Fission Studied With Kinematically Complete Measurements
Nuclear fission dynamic is investigated using spallation reactions induced by protons on 208Pb. This reaction allows to produce fissioning systems with low angular momentum, small deformations, and hi...
Multiprofessional Obesity Treatments in Brazil between 1990 to 2004: A Bibliographical Review
The objective of this work was to verify the scientific production on multiprofessional treatments of obesity from 1990 to 2004, in the databases Scielo, Lilacs, and PubMed....
A Tentative Plan for the Optimum Valid Physical Fitness of Corporate Warriors - Analysis Based on Physical Fitness Data of New Recruits in a Firefighting Academy
The term “corporate warrior” has been in the Japanese imagination since the nation’s period of high economic growth. The definition of corporate warrior taken up in this study is that of people ...
The Investigation of Genotoxicity and Oxidative Stress Potential of Luna Experience SC 400 Fungucide in Rat Liver and Blood Tissues
Fungicide is a general term given to all chemicals used to take under control the fungus that infect on plants. Luna Experience SC-400 is a new generation fungicide that combinated with Fluopyram and ...
Comparison of Low-Level Laser Therapy and Drug Therapy in Patients with Temporomandibular Disorders: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Non-surgical treatment is the first step in the treatment of temporomandibular disorders. Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) was compared with drug therapy in these patients. The study showed that both la...
Biomechanical Aetiology of the So-called Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS). Lublin Classification (1995-2007). Causative Influences Connected with “Gait” and “Standing ‘at ease’ on the Right Leg”
Over many years the etiology of the so-called idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) was unknown. As hypothetic factors were mentioned: genetic and hormonal factors, growth abnormalities, neuromuscular influences...
Prevalence of Gingival Stippling Among 4-8 Years Old Children
Gingival stippling is a characteristic of the healthy attached gingiva and its diminution or loss has been considered as a sign of gingival disease. No studies are conducted regarding the presence or ...
F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) Negative Hepatoblastoma with High Alphaphetoprotein Levels; Better Prognosis
Although hepatoblastoma is the most common malign tumor in childhood in the liver there are few studies including fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography imaging and hepato...
Radiographic Evaluation of the Appearance and Closure Time of Growth Plates of Radius and Ulna Bones in Nigerian Indigenous Dogs
Growth plates are specialized cartilages extending longitudinally between the epiphysis and metaphysis of immature long bones. The aim of this study was to evaluate the appearance, sequential thicknes...
Association of Elevated Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibody Titer with Increased Cardiovascular Risk
To determine if anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody (anti-CCP) positivity is associated with elevated cardiovascular risk in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and in patients without any ...
Characterization of PM Produced by Mesh-Quenching of Benzene Pool Flame
PM (particulate matter including soot) is formed in fuel-rich combustion field. Fuel rich field inside a diffusion flame and fuel rich local mixture in turbulent diffusion flame are typical fields of ...
Multiple Paragangliomas at Unusual Sites Detected on 18F-FDG PET CT
The occurrence of multiple Paragangliomas (PGL) is relatively rare. Very few case reports have described the role of 18F‑fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography‑computed tomography (FDG PE...
Collodion Baby- A Case Report
The term “collodion baby” refers to a clinical entity used for newborns who are encompassed by a translucent, tight and parchment paper- like skin sheets, so called Collodion membrane, on the enti...
Role of Remote Monitoring in the Detection of Electromagnetic Interference, a Case Report of Two Patients with Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
The monitoring of implantable Cardioverter-defibrillators is important in early recognition of device problems. Over the last decades, the number of patients with these devices has increased exponenti...
Gangrenous Sigmoid Volvulus in a Complicated Pregnancy: An Alarming Obstetric and Surgical Stigmata
Sigmoid volvulus in pregnancy is a rare presentation, since 1885, only 104 cases have been documented. Due to pregnancy, especially in last trimester, any clinical presentation of acute abdomen is eas...
Compromised T cell Immunity in Elderly via Naïve T cell Anergy
Immunosenescence is the term commonly used to describe age-related changes in immune responses with aging. It renders older adults more prone to infectious diseases and age-related diseases like cance...
Social Dimension of HIV/AIDS Information Education and Communication Programmes
The research focused on social Dimension of HIV/AIDS Information Education and Communication Programme. The objective was to assess the extent to which mainstreaming business enterprises in Botswana i...
Efficacious Evaluation of Aloe Vera Tooth Gel and Commercially Available Tooth Gel on Patients with Gingivitis
The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of aloe vera tooth gel and commercially available tooth gel on patients with gingivitis. This study was carried on 18 subjects who were ra...
Factors Associated with Underweight among Lactating Mothers in Adama District, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
In Sub-Saharan Africa, including Ethiopia, there is a high prevalence of malnutrition among lactating mothers. To reduce Underweight problems among lactating mothers Ethiopia government implemented di...
Lignocellulosic Biomass and Cellulolytic Enzymes of Actinobacteria
The use of white biotechnology and renewable resources as an alternative to industrial chemistry is of great interest to sustainable development and green chemistry actors. The depollution and valoriz...
HIV and Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (HIV-IRIS)
The development of antiretroviral therapy (ART) has markedly improved the outlook for patients living with human immunodeficiency virus (PLHIV). However, in a subset of patients, dysregulated immune r...
Nutrients Utilization and Haematological Indices of Sokoto Red Goats Fed Maize Cob Replacing Maize Bran with Cowpea Husk Basal Diet
Experiment was conducted to determine the effects of feeding maize bran, maize cob and cowpea husk on feed utilization and hematological indices of Red Sokoto goats. Twenty four (24) bucks with averag...
Association of FTO Common RS9939609 Polymorphism with Obesity and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Pakistani Women
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in women and genetic predisposition has been associated to FTO rs9939609, common variant in intron 1. The objective of the pres...
Differential Expression of Serum LDH Isozymes in the Fish Labeo rohita as a Function of the Pesticide Carbamate
Lactate dehydrogenase (E.C. 3.1.1.27) is one of the chief enzymes of carbohydrate metabolism which catalyses the oxidation of lactate and reduction to pyruvate in glycolysis. ...
Herbs and herbal constituents active against arthritis
Arthritis is one of the oldest diseases of the universe and a major bone-joint related syndrome among the aged people. Arthritic patients are found all over the world and there are hundred types of ar...
Development of B1 Nested PCR for Assessing the Prevalence of Zoonotic Protozoan Disease Agent Toxoplasma Gondii among Food Animals from Karnataka State, Southern India
Toxoplasmosis is a pandemic zoonotic disease infecting wider range of warm blooded animals including man, marine mammals and birds. The present study was aimed for direct detection of natural infectio...
A Novel Potential Strategy for Enhancing Antigen Presentation of Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells Propagated ex-vivo Using A Ribonuclease Enzyme System
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is considered a major health problem as it is the fifth most
common neoplasm in the world. It represents one of the most resistant types of malignancy,
as systemic the...
Two Dilemmas in Pediatric Difficult Airway: Types of Laryngoscopes and Blades
Laryngomalacia is the most common cause of upper airway obstruction in children. The course of laryngomalacia is mild in many cases and limits itself but the serious symptoms need further examination....
Profile Characterization of Volatile Organic Compounds on in vitro Propagated Plants of Clinopodium odorum and it’s Comparison with the Wild Plant
The aim of this work was to study the effect of the in vitro culture conditions of plants of Clinopodium odorum on the production of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and to identify any differences ...
Effect of HPMC K4M Polymeron Gastroretentive Floating Tablets of Venlafaxine Hydrochloride
The objective of the present investigation has developed a gastroretentive floating tablets for sustained release of venlafaxine hydrochloride by direct compression method. Venlafaxine hydrochloride h...
Endoscopic Excision of Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma: A Case Series
To present our experience of excision of juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma (JNA) through an endoscopic approach.Retrospective case series review of six cases of JNA patients, encountered between 20...
A Strange Case of Ovarian Cancer’s Recurrence: Is the Follow up Safe and Effective?
We present a case of a woman, with a previous diagnosis of ovarian cancer. She underwent an istero-annessiectomy and bilateral iliac lymphadenectomy and adjuvant complete cycle of chemotherapy. During...
Involvement of Indigenous People In The Process Of Environmental Impact Assessment (Eia)
The problem of this research is that indigenous peoples often get the impact of various activities in the customary territory. This research on the involvement of indigenous people in the process of E...
Extra-Anatomical Iliac-Popliteal Bypass for Post-Radiotherapy Occlusion of the Left Femoral Bifurcation
This article presents a case of extra-anatomical bypass surgery after previous local resection of a sarcoma and subsequent radiotherapy of the proximal left thigh....
Disappearance of a Gouty Nodule after Hemodialysis Initiation
A 51-year-old Japanese male received hemodialysis to chronic kidney disease (CKD) due to nephrosclerosis and gout. When he was 47-year-old, he has visited our hospital for the gouty attack. Laboratory...
Islamic Criminal Law: The Divine Criminal Justice System between Lacuna and Possible Routes
The article discusses the main principles of criminal law substantially and procedurally and the rules of evidence for each crime is so strict and need a lot of work to proof its commission and to app...
CCK2-Gastrin Antagonist: Development of PNB-001 (4-Chloro-5-Hydroxy-1-Phenylethyl-5-Phenyl-1, 5-Dihydro-Pyrrol-2-one) as Anti-Inflammatory Analgesic
To prepare and evaluate CCK gastrin antagonists from readily available materials such as furfural and to focus on inflammatory pain management....
Monitoring the Production of Selected PAHs on PM10 from Thermally Active Dump Hermanice Ostrava (Czech Republic)
Black coal mining in the Ostrava-Karvina district is responsible for the creation of at least six mining diggers. The material that touched both carbon and aggregates from the mined areas. As a result...
Effect of Inter and Intra Row Spacing on Tuber Yield and Yield Components of Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) in Guji zone, Southern Ethiopia
Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) production plays an important role in improving household income and nutrition and thereby contributes to food security. Despite of this, the current productivity of the ...
A Study of Activity Concentrations in Water Samples from Kurigram, Bangladesh
The radioactivity levels in 45 water samples collected from tube-wells, shallow pumps, ponds and the river from different places of Kurigram district in the northern region of Bangladesh have been det...
Does the Opening of a Milk Bank in NICU Cancel the Incidence of NEC?
Several studies suggest that donor milk (DM) is effective in preventing necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in preterm infants and DM is widely used for this purpose when the mother’s milk (OMM) is unav...
Nurses are Vital to Improving Clinical Integrity and Documentation in Hospitals
Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) Specialist are needed to improve data integrity and documentation in a hospital setting because physicians are too busy and do not have time to search through ...
Reversible Blindness Associated with Preeclampsia – A Report of Three Cases
A large number of pregnancies are affected by hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Preeclampsia is a systemic disease and affects almost all organs of the body. When visual cortex is affected the pati...
Hyponatremic Seizure after Long Term Water Administration for Weight Control in a Patient with Prader-Willi Syndrome
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a genetic syndrome well known for morbid obesity due to hyperphagia that is difficult to treat. Strategies for weight management include strict dietary planning, growth ...
A Possible Interaction or A Similarity between the Mechanism of Action of the Arylamidase Enzyme and the Ferripyoverdine Receptor Genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
The essential element iron is relatively soluble in nature and because of its relative solubility, gram negative bacteria, for example, Pseudomonas aeruginosa synthesizes a low molecular weight compou...
A Possible Interaction or A Similarity between the Mechanism of Action of the Arylamidase Enzyme and the Ferripyoverdine Receptor Genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
The essential element iron is relatively soluble in nature and because of its relative solubility, gram negative bacteria, for example, Pseudomonas aeruginosa synthesizes a low molecular weight compou...
Improvement of Yields in Chickpea (Cicer Arietinum.L): Genetic Study of Heterosis in Hybrids Derived From Desi X Kabuli and Kabuli X Kabuli Crosses
To improve yield and agro morphological characters and study the heterosis expressed in Desi x Kabuli and Kabuli x Kabuli crosses in chickpea, four crosses between exotic cultivars of Desi and Kabuli ...
Congenital Esophageal Stenosis Due To Tracheobronchial Remnants: A Case Report
Congenital esophageal stenosis (CES) is a rare anomaly and etiology, with an incidence estimated at 1 per 25,000 to 50,000 live births. Congenital esophageal stenosis is due to either fibromuscular th...
Exploring the Unexplored: A Review on Forensic Fraud
Fraud is a criminological descriptor that can have civil and criminal implications depending on context. Occupational fraud is a sub-type of fraud associated with the workplace, referring to a range o...
False Aneurysm of an Axillo-Femoral Bypass
A 71 year old female cardiopulmonary high-risk patient received a one-piece left axillo-femoral bypass due to critical ischaemia without interventional options. ...
Abdominal Necrotizing Fasciitis Masquerading as Cushing’s Disease: A Surgeon’s Fierce Enemy!
Cushing’s syndrome is a rare endocrine disorder characterized by excess production of glucocorticoids resulting in characteristic cushingoid features and sequelae of hypercortisolism, such as immuno...
Flexible Micro Supercapacitor Based on Laser Scribed Graphene (LSG)
In the present work, graphene powder has been synthesized by laser scribing method. The resulted flexible light-scribed graphene is very appropriate to be utilized as micro-supercapacitors.Graphene co...
Electronic and Molecular Structure of Carbazole Using Spectrophotometric and In Silico Methods
Carbazole has extensive potential application in supramolecular chemistry and pharmaceutical chemistry due to its rigid structure and large π conjugated system. ...
Approach to the Febrile Patient in the Emergency Setting: Is there anything New?
This article reviews the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of fever following recent advances and new literature findings to update the primary care and emergency physician in the acute ...
Man, and His Madness: The Curse of Post-Modernity
Calderon told me that he once ran into Nikolas Cruz at a Walmart with a friend who knew him. This was after Cruz had been expelled from Stoneman Douglas. The two friends stood and listened as Cruz bra...
Pleckstrin homology mutation in ever genes may cause skin cancer
EVER genes belong to a completely unique gene family, the trans membrane channel-like (TMC) family, and are responsible for properly functioning zinc homeostasis. Mutations in two homologous genes, EV...
Antibacterial Activity of the Ethanol Extract of Paeonia Lactiflora on Growth of Oral Bacteria
The roots of Paeonia lactiflora Pallas are important crude drugs in Korean traditional medicine. A decoction of the dried root has been used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus er...
The Nobel Laureate George de Hevesy (1885-1966) - Universal Genius and Father of Nuclear Medicine
The scientific work of the universal genius the Nobel Laureate George de Hevesy who has discovered and developed news in physics, chemistry, geology, biology and medicine is described. Special attenti...
An original Approach to Retrofitting a Post and Core Restoration to an Existing bridge
After many years of cementation of a conventional bridge, it is possible that patients may present with fractured abutments teeth due to many reasons including recurrent caries, trauma and debonding c...
Fungicidal Activities of Cu (II) Soaps Derived From Various Oils Treated at High Temperature for Biomedical Use
Biologically potent compounds are one of the most important classes of materials for the upcoming generations. Increasing number of microbial infectious diseases and resistant pathogens create a deman...
Advantages of 3D Echocardiography in the Diagnosis of Mitral Valve Endocarditis and its Cardiac Complications
Endocarditis (E) (i.e. an infection of the endocardial surface) can involve heart valves (native or prosthetic) or the mural endocardium and can induce numerous and heavy complications.The Duke diagno...
Combined Therapy Effect of D-002 and Omeprazole on Chronic Esophagitis Induced by Duodenal Reflux in Rats
Gastroesophageal reflux disease is a common gastrointestinal disorder. D-002 (beeswax alcohols) and omeprazole (OMP) present protective effects on esophagitis by reflux. In this study, the effect of c...
Coronary Vessel Supersensitivity to Noradrenaline in the Presence of Chronic Sympathetic Denervation
It is well known that there is usually super-sensitivity to the normal neurotransmitter in chronically denervated organs. The present consensus of opinion is that there is no super-sensitivity of resp...
Presence-of-Cardiovascular-Risk-as-Diabetes-Mellitus-Progresses
As individual lives with Diabetes Mellitus, the emergence and progression cardiovascular risks are relevant in the management of patients. While some appear early and last long some appear late and ...
Excitation Temperature Measurements on a New Atmospheric Microwave Plasma Torch
In this work, we present the results of a new approach of atmospheric microwave plasma torch (MPT), measuring the excitation temperature of the plasma. The new system consists of a cylindrical resonan...
Self-Reports of Corrective Experiences by Suicide Attempters in a Video Self-Confrontation
Addressing suicide processes in their own rights and not only as a part of another disorder opens a door to new interventions. Thus, any monitoring of and reflecting on suicide processes should be hel...
Monitoring Methylphenidate Dose Effects with AQT in Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity: A Validation Study
Previous research introduced a model for monitoring dose effects with incremental increases of immediate-release methylphenidate. In the model, the monitoring process was performed within a three-day ...
Successful Management of Supraorbital Neuralgia Using Manual Therapy Technique: A Case Report
Supraorbital neuralgia is a difficult to treat condition characterized by pain over the forehead area supplied by the supraorbital nerve, with concomitant tenderness over the supraorbital notch. Previ...
PAHs Behavior and Graphitization Degree of Soot in a Hexane Diffusion Flame
Pool combustion flame was analyzed using KrF Excimer laser optical system to characterize in-flame soot and its precursors such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Test fuel was hexane and it ...
A Mobile Health Intervention to Support TB Eradication Programme for Adherence to Treatment and a Novel QR Code Based Technique to Monitor Patient–DOTS Provider Interaction
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a major public health burden in India as the number of new cases still is in ascending trend. The major challenges lie in adherence of treatment of identified cases w...
The Effect of Computer Guided Occlusal Adjustment on Radiographic Outcome and Masticatory Efficiency of Implant-Supported Overdentures
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of digital occlusal adjustment on the radiographic outcome and masticatory efficiency of mandibular implant-supported overdentures.Fourteen edent...
Nondiagnostic Pediatric Chest X-rays are Common: Correlate Clinically for Pneumonia
Although chest x-rays (CXRs) are frequently ordered to confirm the diagnosis of pneumonia in pediatric patients, the findings on CXR are sometimes nondiagnostic --- neither confirming nor refuting the...
Physicians Morality among Elderly Patients and their Medical Referrals
Concerns about the well-being of the patient and the proper behavior of doctors are part of the heritage of medicine originated with the Code of Hammurabi, the first set of laws in history (1750 a. C)...
Case Report of a Severe Hyponatriemia in a Patient with Renal Cell Carcinoma
Around 14% of all cases of hyponatriemia in hospitalized patients is due to underlying tumor-related conditions, with the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) and deplet...
Clinical Significance of Transforming Growth Factor β1 and Tumor Necrosis Factor Α in the Food-Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome in Children
Nowadays food allergy continues its growth, especially in westernized countries and now it is recognized as a worldwide problem. TGF-β1 is a profibrotic cytokine, which plays an important role in pro...
Reattachment of Fractured Anterior Teeth Fragments - Case Reports
Anterior crown fractures are common form of traumatic dental injuries that mainly affect the maxillary central incisors. Reattachment of fractured tooth fragments for managing coronal tooth fractures ...
FFR in Everyday Use: The Case of Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction frequently undergo coronary angiography to rule out coronary artery disease. Here we describe the case of a 58-year-old man without angina and any non...
A Case Report on Neonatal Hepatoblastoma
Neonatal hepatoblastoma is a rare primary malignant tumor. 90% of hepatoblastomas in pediatric population is seen below the age of four. Plasma alpha protein dosage is a sensitive cum specific marker ...
A Brucellosis Febrile Syndrome Following Meningeal Involvement
Neurobrucellosis (NB) is an uncommon presentation even in countries where brucellosis is endemic; only a few cases have been reported. We report a case of a 23-year-old female who presented with typic...
Diagnosis of the Bone Age and Prediction of Adult Height by the Ebrí Methods (New Computer Programs): New Software, Bone Age Calculation
The authors offer the possibility of free download of three computer programs (Ebrí indexes) two new ones that are added to the existing one and that automatically give us the diagnoses of bone age a...
Health Literacy Status of the Patients Informal Caregivers; Turkey Example
Health literacy affects the ability to access and use the right information. The purpose of our study was to the evaluation of health literacy status of patients’ informal caregivers in research hos...
Liver Failure after Bariatric Surgery – Clinical Case and Literature Review
The public health problem of obesity has led to a growing number of bariatric surgeries. Despite its efficacy and metabolic benefits, bariatric surgery has several complications, the metabolic liver d...
Hepatitis C Virus Reinfection after Sustained Virological Response in Those Who Continue to Inject Drugs at the Time of Treatment
Data regarding reinfection post sustained virological response (SVR) is starting to emerge but study numbers are limited. People who inject drugs (PWID) are responsible for the largest number of hepat...
Diesel Spray Behaviour and Air Entrainment
Formulation of diesel spray tip penetration is one of the basic research works of diesel spray. Since physical relationships among various injection parameters of diesel spray are included in the equa...
Reduced graphene oxide as an excellent temperature sensor
In this study we demonstrated an efficient way to fabricate a reduced graphene oxide (rGO) temperature sensor and studied its sensing properties. The sensor device was fabricated by drop casting of th...
Alice in Wonderland Syndrome: Case Report
Alice In Wonderland Syndrome (AIWS) is a syndrome characterized by visual distortions, like seeing objects or body images as being larger than normal (macropsia), smaller than normal....
Spontaneous Rupture of Dilated Thoracic Duct in Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
A 55 year old female patient was diagnosed 15 years ago within lymphangioleiomyomatosis By a laparoscopic ovarian biopsy. Since then the patient was treated hormonally. ...
Mortality in HIV-1 Patients under First Line Antiretroviral Therapy at the Out Patients Treatment Center (CTA) Fann Hospital, Dakar, Senegal
Infection with HIV and AIDS is a major public health problem on a global scale, with more than 39 million deaths to date. The number of annual AIDS-related deaths declined steadily worldwide according...
Adult Alveolar Paranasal Rhabdomyosarcoma; A Rare Aggressive Disease with Pulmonary, Brain and Skeletal Metastasis: Review of an Institutional Experience
Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is predominantly seen in children, most commonly occurring in the head and neck region while extremity tumors are more common in adults. An adult onset RMS of nasal cavity and p...
Chronic Hepatitis C in Children in the Russian Federation: A Multicenter Study
We present the results of a multicenter epidemiological study of chronic hepatitis C (CHC) in the children population of Russia, which reflect the data of a study of 306 children with CHC from three r...
Comparison of In Vivo and In Vitro Tests of Resistance in Plasmodium Falciparum Positive Patients Treated With Artemisinin Based Combination Therapy in Northwestern Nigeria
Comparative studies on in vitro and in vivo drug response of Plasmodium falciparum isolates were carried out among malaria positive resident of Kano and Katsina states of Nigeria, to determine the eff...
A Rare Case Report of Venous Thromboembolism in a Child
Thromboembolism, or the development of a clot within blood vessels, can occur in arteries or veins. Venous thromboembolism (VTE), a leading cause of adult morbidity and mortality, has a lower incidenc...
Effect of Maternal Awareness regarding Antenatal Care on Newborn Health in Bangladesh
New born care is an effective way to meet the baby’s needs which mothers’ have been achieved from antenatal care services. This service is extremely important during pregnancy to reduce neonatal a...
Thrombocytopenia as Additional Marker of Severity in African Children with Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Thrombocytopenia (platelets counts < 100,000/mm3) is predictive of death in African children with falciparum malaria exposed to low seasonal transmission. However, the impact of this indicator on mala...
Evaluation of Genxpert Real Time PCR POC in the Diagnosis of Multidrug Resistant TB Among Patients Attending NTBLTC Saye-Zaria Nigeria
Xpert MTB/RIF is a novel automated molecular diagnostic platform recently endorsed by the World Health Organization. However, performance-related data from high HIV prevalence settings are limited....
Antimalarial Phytochemicals: Delineation of the Triterpene Asiatic Acid Malarial Anti-Disease and Pathophysiological Remedial Activities - Part II
Malaria is a composite condition of the Plasmodium parasite infection and accompanying pathologies. Parasite induced red blood cell perturbations and immunological response to infection drive various ...
Antimalarial Phytochemicals: Delineation of the Triterpene Asiatic Acid Malarial Anti-Disease and Pathophysiological Remedial Activities - Part I
Malaria is a composite condition of the Plasmodium parasite infection and accompanying pathologies. Parasite induced red blood cell perturbations and immunological response to infection drive various ...
Gastric Perforation: Postmortem Diagnosis
Gastric perforation, in neonates, is a rare complication, but with high morbidity. Generally, the diagnosis is made, in vivo, in premature, low-weight children, with or without several risk factors, s...
Identification of a New Site of Metabolism for Phenprocoumon by modeling its CYP2C9 hydroxylation Pattern
Molecular modeling conducted to study the observed sites of metabolism for cytochrome P450 enzyme CYP2C9 and find a hitherto unknown hydroxylation site for phenprocoumon. Four hydroxylation patterns o...
Use of Zygomatic Implants for Atrophic Maxilla Rehabilitation - A Clinical Case Report of Unilateral Zygomatic Implant
Traditionally the atrophic maxilla has been treated with autologous bone grafts, alloplastic grafts, and techniques such as sinus lift. Now a day the use of zygomatic implant allows us to make a prost...
Alpha Sarcoglycanopathy in a Turkish Family
Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2D (LGMD-2D) is an autosomal recessive muscular disease caused by genetic defects in sarcolemmal alpha-sarcoglycan (α-SGC) glycoprotein. A 5-year-old girl applied ...
Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Phyto-Constituents of Ficus Auriculata Lour. Leaf Extract: Mechanistic Approach
Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles from silver nitrate using Ficus auriculata leaf decoction as a reducing agent has been elucidated with possible mechanism of reaction. Preliminary phytochemical...
Severe Residual Tricuspid Regurgitation with a Flail Leaflet Following Endovascular Pacing Wire Removal
A 71-year-old man with a dual chamber pacemaker presented for a pacemaker lead extraction under general anesthesia. Two months prior to this admission, he had pyrexia and chills and was admitted to ou...
Side Effects of Phenytoin in the Oral Cavity: A Review
The purpose of this article is to share with professionals in dentistry and related personnel in the health area, the oral findings in epileptic patients under treatment of phenytoin. Epilepsy contrib...
Ethical Dilemmas and Research
The practice of medicine, especially research, continuously confronts the doctor with ethical dilemmas, where many conflicting alternatives force physicians to make value judgments choosing a path tha...
Patient Engagement - Comprehensive Care is a Way
Patient engagement is a dynamic process that requires different sources by the physician and patient, as well as preparation, infrastructure, leadership and time for the result to be successful that i...
Caesarean Scar Ectopic Pregnancy: A Rare Case Report with Emphasis on Imaging Findings
Caesarean Scar Ectopic Pregnancy: A Rare Case Report with Emphasis on Imaging Findings...
Caries Incidence in Children of Primorsko Goranska County, Croatia
The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of caries in a 6-year follow-up study, to determine the Treatment Needs Index for dental caries, and the restorative Care Index....
Evaluation of the Stability, pH, Density and Sedimentation of Green Tea and Green Tea Plus Ginger Mouthwash: A Phytochemical Study
Dental plaque is the chief pathologic agent for the commencement of gingivitis. Diseased gingiva if left untreated may result in a compromised periodontium. The progression of gingival diseases can be...
A Modified Functionally Generated Path Technique (FGP) for Making Posterior Unit Metal-Ceramic Crown
Conventional techniques for construction accurate fixed prostheses have been unsuccessful in producing a prosthesis that can be inserted without intraoral occlusal adjustment. Successful oral rehabili...
Antimicrobial Effect of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesised with Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract on Periodontal Pathogens
Nano silver particles have been widely used in biomedical applications for diagnosis and treatment. Green synthesis of nanoparicles by using Ocimum sanctum results in rapid, economical and ecofriendly...
Simulation of Electrical Fields in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy and Temperature Spread in HF Ablation
The electrical field (E-field) of the biventricular (BV) stimulation is important for the success of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in patients with cardiac insufficiency and widened QRS comp...
Antibiotic Resistance Involves Antimicrobial Inactivation in Global Communities
The science of aging has become of critical interest to the antimicrobial drug industry with aging and geriatric medicine associated with antibiotic resistance and mitochondrial apoptosis with relevan...
Antibiotic Resistance Involves Antimicrobial Inactivation in Global Communities
The science of aging has become of critical interest to the antimicrobial drug industry with aging and geriatric medicine associated with antibiotic resistance and mitochondrial apoptosis with relevan...
A Clinically Intriguing Case of One Sided Axillary Lipoma and Other Sided Axillary Hidrocystadenoma in the Same Patient- Case Report
Differences in the effect of cocaine based on the route of administration have been an interest of researchers and clinicians for the past few decades. Intranasal administration of the powder form
of...
Nasal Septum Perforation due to Cocaïne Abuse
Differences in the effect of cocaine based on the route of administration have been an interest of researchers and clinicians for the past few decades. Intranasal administration of the powder form
of...
Myasthenia Gravis following Coxsackie Encephalitis
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a common autoimmune neuromuscular disorder.There is scarce literature on preceding infection leading to MG. We present a case of MG developed after coxsackie virus encephalit...
Demand for Clean Energies Efficient Development in Buildings Technologies
The increased availability of reliable and efficient energy services stimulates new development alternatives. This article discusses the potential for such integrated systems in the stationary and por...
Developing 21st Century Healthcare Leaders
In this rapidly changing world, there is a real demand for leaders and a growing concern with the lack of individuals capable of assuming these challenging roles. Healthcare shares this dilemma of bei...
Effect of Aligned Implants on the Stress Promoted by Loads in Fixed Partial Prosthesis: A Photoelastic Study
This in vitro study verified the effect of aligned implants on the stress in partial fixed prosthesis when the teeth were submitted to axial or oblique loads. A photoelastic model (n=1) was made for e...
A Rare Cause of Seizure: Gitelman Syndrome
Gitelman syndrome is an autosomal recessive disease which is a broad clinical spectrum with hypokalemia, metabolic alkalosis, hypomagnesemia and hypocalciuria caused by reabsorption of Na and Cl in th...
Thoracic Aortic Laceration Resulting in Death, Six Days after a Motor Vehicle Accident: A Case Study
Blunt traumatic aortic rupture (BTAR) resulting from an intimal fracture following a motor vehicle accident is quite rare. Although a standard chest x-ray is an initial gold standard screening test, ...
A Case of Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens
A 50 yr old gentleman with a diagnosis of metastatic pancreatic cancer was admitted with a history of a swollen leg. ...
Fluconazole Resistance in Candida Species: Ten Years’ Experience at a Rural Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital in India
Although Candida albicans is considered as the most common cause of candidiasis, recent studies have documented increased isolation of non albicans Candida (NAC) species. Most of the published studies...
Tackling the Spreading of HIV in the Ivory Coast
The spread of HIV in Ivory Coast is examined to evaluate Ivorian perspectives’ on which factors explicate the rising of HIV. This study reports the findings of an in-depth mixed method study with 39...
Effects of Diet and Exercise-Induced Weight Loss in Sedentary Obese Women on Inflammatory Markers, Resistin, and Visfatin
Resistin and Visfatin are secreted by adipose tissue and are potential regulators of inflammation and insulin sensitivity. This study examined the effects of exercise and diet-induced weight loss on r...
A Case of Aortic Dissection Determined with Clinical Suspicion in Young Female Patient Who Admitted with Chest and Back Pain
Aortic dissection is an urgent clinical situation and mortality is not have been diagnosed early that presenting with usually chest and back pain and seen more frequently in men and over 50 years. We ...
Rapid Distension of Abdomen in a Young Woman
The clinical image of a 35 years old lady admitted to the medical assessment Unit with 2 weeks of progressive breathlessness and distended abdomen. On examination she did have a large right pleural ef...
Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in a Patient Treated with Denosumab and Temsirolimus
The number of osteonecrosis related medications of the jaw is constantly increasing, as is apparent from the many molecular target and immunological drugs in the last years introduced in the cancer tr...
Mushroom Spores in the Stool Mimicking Parasite Ova
The mushroom Agaricus blazei Murill from the Brazilian has been used as health food for the prevention of a range of diseases, including infection, allergy, and cancer. In this brief communication, I ...
Novel Synthesis and Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles from Leaf Aqueous Extract of Aloe Vera and their Anti-Microbial Activity
The novel approach has been carried for the green synthesis of silver Nanoparticle using leaf extract of Aloe Vera and silver nitrate solution. The synthesis silver nanoparticles were characterized by...
Dry Socket Following Teeth Extraction: Effect of Excessive Socket Saline Irrigation
Alveolar osteitis, “dry socket”, is reported among the most common complications following teeth extraction. Many controversies are present in the literature of the pathogenesis of alveolar osteit...
Evaluation of Heart Block in Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction in Context of Intervention Temporary Pacemaker Implantation versus Conservative Medical Management a Single Centre
Association between Inferior wall Myocardial infarction (IWMI) and various degree of heart block is well known. However most of these blocks are transient. Objective of this study was to re-evaluate w...
Evaluation of Heart Block in Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction in context of Intervention: Temporary Pacemaker Implantation Versus Conservative Medical Management, a Single Centre Experience from Eastern India
Association between Inferior wall Myocardial infarction (IWMI) and various degree of heart block is well known. However, most of these blocks are transient. Objective of this study was to re-evaluate ...
Evaluation of Heart Block in Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction in context of Intervention: Temporary Pacemaker Implantation Versus Conservative Medical Management, a Single Centre Experience from Eastern India
Association between Inferior wall Myocardial infarction (IWMI) and various degree of heart block is well known. However, most of these blocks are transient. Objective of this study was to re-evaluate ...
Evaluation of Heart Block in Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction in context of Intervention: Temporary Pacemaker Implantation Versus Conservative Medical Management, a Single Centre Experience from Eastern India
Association between Inferior wall Myocardial infarction (IWMI) and various degree of heart block is well known. However, most of these blocks are transient. Objective of this study was to re-evaluate ...
Evaluation of Heart Block in Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction in context of Intervention: Temporary Pacemaker Implantation Versus Conservative Medical Management, a Single Centre Experience from Eastern India
Association between Inferior wall Myocardial infarction (IWMI) and various degree of heart block is well known. However, most of these blocks are transient. Objective of this study was to re-evaluate ...
Prevalence of Thyroid Abnormalities among Adults with HIV Infection in Oman
Thyroid dysfunction is a common endocrinopathy in HIV and occurs in 35% of all HIV infected adults. A retrospective cross-sectional design was used for the study. Adults with HIV infection attending t...
Parkinson’s Disease in the Very Old – Clinicopathological Observations
The incidence of Parkinson syndrome (PS) increases dramatically after age 80 years. As the number of the very old (>80 years) is rising in the population, the number of PS cases would increase....
A Case Report of a Paediatric Intestinal Evisceration by Road Traffic Accident in Nepal
Road traffic accidents are on a rise with the number of vehicles increasing on the roads every day. With it the morbidity and the mortality associated with such accidents including both the people ins...
Court Obstetric – Pediatric Issues: Evidence-Based Practice
The article reviews the impact (or lack of it) of Evidence-Based Practice on obstetric - pediatric jurisprudence within the remit of the Bolam test. It briefly reviews the judicial outcome of the clas...
Esthetic Restoration of Two Severely Decayed Maxillary Central Incisors: A Case Report
Materials selection is the second in the series on crowns and other extra-coronal restorations. Some of us are less than inspired by dental materials science. Restoration of an anterior root-filled to...
Role of memory formation (with emphasis on Hippocampal memory formation) and retrieval in cognitive learning
We are virtually learning all the time from our sensory stimuli. Sometimes we do it consciously and sometimes unconsciously. Basically, we absorb certain information from outside, convert them to suit...
Efficacy of Subcutaneous Tocilizumab for the Treatment of Refractory Large Vessel Vasculitis in a Patient with Latent Tuberculosis Infection
Tocilizumab (TCZ), a specific IL-6 inhibitor, has been shown to be effective and well tolerated in the treatment of refractory large-vessel vasculitis with monthly intravenous (i.v) infusions of 8 mg/...
Structural and Optical Characteristics of Cu Doped Sno2 Nanostructures
Copper doped tin oxide nanostructures were prepared by sol-gel method. Before that tin oxide and copper nanoparticles were synthesized using sol-gel and their structural and Optical properties were st...
Elastomeric Clay Nanocomposites Prepared by Colloidal Route: Study of Interrelationship of Structure and Physical-Chemistry Properties
Nanocomposites of SBR and NBR with Laponite were synthesized by the colloidal route and were homogeneous at the nanometer scale. ...
Reactive Amyloidosis in a middle aged female with Behcet’s disease – Case report
Behcet’s disease is a multisystem vasculitis typically characterized by recurrent oral aphthae and genital ulcerations. Renal involvement in Behcet’s disease is less frequent and often less severe...
A Conceptual Analysis of Individuals with an Autism Spectrum Disorder Engaging in Mass Violence
Research investigating the potential mechanisms underlying the development of a mass shooter is currently in its infancy. One of the main explanations for this is the challenges with applying conventi...
Progressive Myoclonus Epilepsy Responded to Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Progressive myoclonus epilepsies (PMEs) are a group of heterogeneous disorders characterized by different seizure types and multifocal neurological deficit. They have a deleterious effect on patient...
Anesthetic Strategy for a Femur Fracture Surgery in a Patient with Hemophilia B (Factor IX Deficiency): A Case Report
Hemophilia is a hemorrhagic trend affects mostly males (X-related recessive disease). In 85% of cases, it is caused by factor VIII deficiency, being called hemophilia A or classic hemophilia. In appro...
Vulvar Fibroadenoma: Case Report and Review of Literature
Vulvar fibroadenoma is an uncommon benign tumor with few reported cases in literature. The histogenesis of this tumor has remained controversial. We report a case of a 39 year old woman with a well-de...
Postpartum Dilated Cardiomyopathy, the Role of Genes
We presented a 28-year-old woman presenting a postpartum cardiomyopathy who required heart transplantation. Interestingly; her mother presented 2 years after a dilated cardiomyopathy so they were both...
Giant Liver Abscess Following Transarterial Chemoembolization
Liver abscess is a rare yet highly mortal complication of transarterial chemoembolization. We present a 69 years old man with hepatocellular carcinoma that developed a giant liver abscess after transa...
Influence of Irrigant Solutions and Apex Locators in Working Length Determination
The objective of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of three apex locators using four irrigant solutions to determine the working length of root canals. Material and methods: thirty unirradicular ...
Restorative Treatment Options for Fractured Teeth
The incidence of fractured teeth seems to be increasing. Fractures normally result from cracks that develop over a period of time until the tooth separates into either buccal or lingual fragments. The...
False Claims: A Case Report of a Questionable Head Injury
Fabricated injury is a major problem for forensic experts. Such injuries are also termed as feigned/fictitious/ simulated injuries involving pretense of the patient to present with an injury. We prese...
Methylation Status and Human Age at Three Autosomal Loci: A New Forensic Profiling Tool
Existing criminal DNA profiling methods require prior inclusion of a profile within a criminal database. The ability to obtain descriptive information about an offender from DNA, regardless of databas...
A Rare Cause of Palpitations
An 87 years lady presented to the Acute Medical Unit with palpitations and breathlessness. She was haemodinamically stable and ECG was normal in sinus rhythm but cardiac monitoring demonstrated runs o...
Circulating MicroRNAs as Potential Biomarkers for Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most dominant cancer among men in America and Europe. Currently used clinical diagnostic markers are ineffective due to low specificity and poor sensitivity. A novel bioma...
Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome among Urban Older Adults of Hyderabad Metropolitan City in South India
Background: Ageing is associated with decline in metabolism, physical activity and increased prevalence of non-communicable diseases like hypertension, diabetes and dyslipidemia. This study was carrie...
Medico-Legal Implications of Assessing Unreliability in Civil Compensation Cases: A Case Study Reflecting Potential Unreliability
The expert witness assessing claimant self-report behaviour in the interview needs to be able to identify characteristics reflecting reliability and/or unreliability. This case study uses interview da...
Ratios of Magnesium/Trace Element Contents in Prostate Gland as Carcinoma’s Markers
The aim of the study was to evaluate whether significant changes in the prostatic tissue levels of ratios Mg/trace element contents exist in the malignantly transformed prostate. Contents of Mg and 43...
Crouzon Syndrome - A Case Report of Rare Genetic Disorder with Review of Literature
In 1912, a French neurologist, Octave Crouzon (1874-1938) first described the crouzon syndrome and in 1937 Atkinson reviewed eighty six cases that were published and found about 67% of the cases were ...
Prevalence, Incidence and Characterization of Neurocognitive Impairment in Acute Coronary Syndrome. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Background: Neuropsychological research in cardiovascular diseases has focused mainly in heart failure. The present systematic review aims to determine the incidence of neurocognitive dysfunction in a...
Regional Dysregulation and Aberrant Functional Connectivity in ADHD
The trajectory of neurodevelopmental adversity determining attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) from childhood to adulthood which is recognized increasingly by the long-term impairment and ...
A Giant Ovarian Tumour (7.5kg) During Pregnancy with its Successful Perinatal and Surgical Outcome
Here we are reporting an unusual case of a large ovarian tumour during pregnancy. A 26 years female with 8 months of amenorrhea presented with chief complaint of pain in abdomen and an ultrasonography...
A Rare Case of Vanishing Lung Syndrome
Vanishing lung syndrome (VLS) or idiopathic giant bullous emphysema is a rare condition characterized by giant bulla in one or both upper lobes of the lung, occupying at least one third of hemithorax....
Autologous Bone Marrow Therapy to Operative Site Following Modified Radical Mastectomy to Prevent Flap Complications
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths, second to lung cancer, with approximately 40,000 deaths caused by breast cancer annually. Breast cancer is also a global health prob...
Trigeminal Neuralgia - A Case Report with Review of Literature
Trigeminal neuralgia also known as ‘Fothergill’s disease’ or ‘tic douloureux’ is a very peculiar disease. The severe pain is paroxystic and can be triggered by a mild cutaneous stimulus on t...
Rare Side Effects of Metronidazole
A 24 year old male with history of road traffic accident (sustained multiple head and neck injuries) was referred to our multispecialty hospital from a local hospital after initial stabilization and t...
Medico-Legal Implications of Assessing and Treating the Aftermath of Trauma
A case involving a road traffic accident resulting in severe personal injuries was illustrated in the context of the medico-legal trail towards compensation. Key clinical and medico-legal issues were ...
A Rapidly Progressive Hydatid Disease Imitating Metastatic Malignancy: An Unusual Multi-Organ Presentation. Report of a Case and Review of Literature
Hydatid disease is still a major health and socio-economic problem in endemic regions. It is the most frequent parasitic infection that commonly affects the liver and rarely involves multiple organs. ...
Nephropathy Associated With Prolong Lithium Administration
Lithium carbonate is often used for treatment of bipolar disorder, but caries various side effects affecting kidney function such as polyuria, impaired renal concentrating ability, impaired urinary ac...
Zirconia based Crowns for Esthetic Rehabilitation of Severely Discolored Teeth: A Case Report
According to studies, the smile is the first contact in human relationship. With the “media smile” in our society today, esthetic concerns of our patients are increasing. Despite the long-term rel...
Administration of Vasoconstrictor, But Not Volume Expander Prevents Maternal Hypotension During Spinal-Epidural Anesthesia For Elective Cesarean Section
To determine the best management option for preventing maternal hypotension after combined spinal-epidural anesthesia (CSEA) in elective cesarean section patients. A total of 240 full-term, single pre...
A Case Report of Psychosis in a Patient of Myxedema: Myxedema Madness
Myxedema is one of the most important causes of organic psychosis and sometimes can be missed. There are some cases showing extreme degree of hypothyroidism leading to psychiatric illnesses like mania...
Exploring the Transmissible Zoonotic Potential of Animal Prion Diseases
Mad Cow disease is a fatal and serious disease often found in Europe. Mad Cow disease, also known as Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, is often characterized by vacuoles found within the cytoplasm of ...
Benchmarking the Hygiene of Utensils in Butcheries or Retail Stores
This study is benchmarking the hygiene of utensils (knives, cleavers, trays) for
butchery stores within supermarkets. Aerobic Plate Count, Coliform count and
E.coli count were used as indicators. Sa...
The Sea Star Igkappa Gene: Effects Against Human Cancerous Cells
It was shown 32 years ago that the sea star axial organ cells (AO cells) produced a spontaneous cytotoxicity against mouse cancerous cells. Recently, we discovered a sea star Igkappa gene with immune ...
Current Perspectives in the Management of Hypertension
Hypertension, more precisely, systemic arterial hypertension is one of the most prevalent non-communicable diseases worldwide. High blood pressure is the most common modifiable risk factor for cardiov...
Immunological Genetic Variants Underlying Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a common chronic gynaecologic disease defined as presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity, primarily on pelvic peritoneum and ovary, which affects 3-20% of women in t...
History of Nazi Dental Gold: From Dead Bodies till Swiss Bank
The SS Reichsfürher Heinrich Himmler, on the 23rd of September 1940 gave the SS doctors orders to collect the golden teeth in the mouth of the dead. Everybody
knows that....
Tubular Apocrine Adenoma - Case Report and Systematic Review
Tubular apocrine adenomas are relatively rare, benign, skin adnexal tumors with a limited number of cases reported in the literature. Herein is offered an additional case, as well as a thorough review...
Stent Fracture Following Recanalization of a Totally Occluded Artery: A Word of Caution
Although the dissection and re-entry strategy using the Crossboss and the Stingray system has increased procedural success, there is lack of evidence about the midterm efficacy of this approach. This ...
Study of Zinc Oxide Nanofluids for Heat Transfer Application
This paper describes preparation of zinc oxide (ZnO) based nanofluids in polymer matrix. The rheological properties of nanofluid were studied and were
applied in heat transfer application....
Ageing Associated Changes in Macromolecule Synthesis in the Endocrine Organs as Revealed by Microscopic Radioautography
The endocrine system of men and experimental animals consists of several endocrine organs. The term “Cell Ageing” initially means how the cells change due to their ageing. It contains 2 meanings, ...
Acetabular Reconstruction Using Massive Allografts for Combined Cavitary and Segmental Defects
Acetabular reconstruction in cavitary, segmental defects and pelvic discontinuity is a technically challenging surgical procedure. Today in orthopaedic surgery there are some available solutions to fa...
A Double Phase Culture System: An Economic and Time Saving Protocol for In Vitro Propagation of Plant
Low cost and time saving tissue culture techniques by improving process efficiency and better utilization of resources without compromising the quality of the plants are of high priority for commercia...
Recurrent Pleomorphic Adenoma of Submandibular Region
Salivary gland tumors are the 2-3% of all tumors and great majority of cases are pleomorphic adenomas. Pleomorphic adenomas are benign tumors but
rarely seen as metastatic, recurrent or malign transf...
Sarcomatoid Carcinoma of Larynx: Case report
Sarcomatoid carcinoma is a rare form of laryngeal cancer which corresponds only 2-3% of all laryngeal cancers. This type of laryngeal cancer is presented mostly with hoarseness and dyspnea. On the end...
Metformin like Stress Response Modulating Effects of Turmeric Curcuminoids in Mice
The aim of the study was to compare the protective efficacies of a single and repeated daily oral doses (5, 20, 80, and 320 mg/kg) of a Curcuma longa extract (C. longa) enriched in curcuminoids (95.4%...
Cell-Mediated and Humoral Immune Responses in the Sea-Star Asterias Rubens (Echinoderm): Notion of Invertebrate Primitive Antibody
The axial organ is considered as ancestral lymphoïd organ. It contains T-like and B-like sea star lymphocytes and Phagocytes. It plays a fundamental rôle in the sea star cell-mediated immune respons...
Evaluation of Pharmacologically Interesting Dose Range of Ascorbic Acid in Mice
Ascorbic acid is the most abundant water-soluble naturally occurring organic compound with antioxidant properties. It serves as a cofactor for enzymes involved in hormone biosynthesis, and the regener...
Basal Cell Adenoma of the Parotid Gland: Case Report
Basal cell adenomas are rare form of monomorfic adenomas of the parotid gland. This rare form of the tumors are mostly seen on suprafacial part of the parotid gland. Basal cell adenomas are well demar...
Public Mental Health Stigma and Mass Shootings
Mass shootings exert a strong influence on public policy and on public perception despite the fact that they are relatively
rare. Mass shootings are defined by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FB...
Sub-Laminar Wiring in Spinal Fractures - A Viable Alternative
In Sri Lanka toddy tapping is a common form industry in the coast line villages. Falls from palm trees of forty feet is a common occupational hazard. Spinal fractures are common in these patients....
Chronotherapeutic Drug Delivery of Pectin Vs. Guar Gum, Xanthan Gum Controlled Release Colon Targeted Directly Compressed Propranolol Hcl Matrix Tablets
The study has been designed to develop a delayed release matrix tablets by using various natural polymers. The polsaccharide Pectin was used in the formulation Vs. Xanthan gum and Guar gum. The perfor...
Knee Infection Caused By Candida Albicans Following A Knee Arthroscopy - A Case Report
Candidiasis is a disease caused by the infection of a fungus, Candida albicans, which is more commonly observed at the skin, oral and genital mucosa, and less frequently (and secondary to its dissemin...
Cold-Shock Stress Induces Formation of a Biopolymer Flocculant by Bacillus alvei NRC-14 under Static Incubation Conditions
Bacillus alvei NRC-14, a soil bacterial isolate, was found to exhibit multiple-adaptive response when exposed to abiotic stress factors. In the present study, chemical and flocculation properties of a...
Cancer Stem Cells in Tumors Arisen from Digestive Organs
The digestive system encompasses several organs in which tumors occur with an elevated prevalence and mortality worldwide. Increasing evidence shows that cancer stem cells (CSCs) may play a critical r...
Suicidal Ligature Strangulation without a Knot - A Case Report
Strangulation is a form of death due to asphyxia. Suicide by ligature strangulation is rare & very unique. In suicidal strangulation, the signs of venous congestion are very well developed above the l...
Super-Innervation of a Free Latissimus Dorsi Flap in Facial Reanimation: A Novel Strategy for Supplementing Muscle Innervation
The gold-standard for facial reanimation in facial palsy involves a first stage crossed facial nerve graft and a second stage free muscle flap transfer, with a single neurorrhaphy of the muscle flap n...
Henoch-Scholein Purpura Nephritis in Children: A Severe IgA Mediated Glomerulonephritis
Henoch-SchÖlein purpura nephritis (HSPN) and IgA nephropathy (IgAN) are common in children and characterized by IgA deposits in glomeruli. HSPN shows more severe glomerular lesions than IgAN; however...
Cystic Neck Masses-A diagnostic and management challenge
Cervical metastasis is often the only presenting feature in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (HNSCC). These metastases frequently undergo cystic degeneration, and may be diff...
Concepts of Process Validation in Solid Dosage Form [Tablet] An Overview
Drugs having an important role in curing the various diseases in health care. Therefore, drugs must be manufactured to achieve a predictable therapeutic response with highest quality levels. End produ...
Self-Report Justifications for Serial Sex Murder: An Exploratory Study of Neutralization Techniques
Thirty-eight out of seventy-five convicted serial sex murderers returned a survey which asked them to indicate their reasons for committing the crime of first degree murder along with at least one sex...
Urinary Beta2-Microglobulin is a Sensitive Indicator for Renal Tubular Injury
After filtration through the glomeruli of the kidney, β2-microglobulin is reabsorbed by the renal proximal tubules. Increase in urinary β2-microglobulin indicates tubular dysfunction, and measuremen...
Transient Drug-Induced Myopia
Myopia (nearsightedness) is a refractive error, a condition in which the cornea and lens of the nonaccommoding eye have too much plus power for the length of eye. As a result, images of distant object...
Homicide-Suicide of an Older Couple Involving Complex Suicide: An Unusual Case
Homicide-suicide is defined by a homicide committed by someone who subsequently commits suicide. “Dyadic death” term has been also used for these deaths as these incidents often involve a pair of ...
Severe Hypoglycemic Coma Event on MRI: Specific Brain Necrosis
With the widespread of sale and use of oral hypoglycemic drugs or insulin, hypoglycemic coma event have become a common medical emergency. Some patients with severe hypoglycemic coma led to prolonged ...
Immune Properties Corroborated By A. Rubens Sea Star Igkappa Gene
The sea star Igkappa gene was showing 2 Ig sites after its (star sea) immunization to Horse- radish peroxides (HRP), observed in 2013-14. The gene showed a specific immune response to the enzyme HRP a...
Preparation and Characterization of Biodegradable Glimepiride Loaded PLA Nanoparticles by o/w Solvent Evaporation Method Using High Pressure Homogenizer: A Factorial Design Approach
Glimepiride is used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus, one of the third generation sulfonylurea drugs having poor aqueous solubility, slow dissolution rate and low elimination half life. T...
The Antioxidant Flavonoids, Orientin and Vicenin Enhance Repair of Radiation-Induced Damage
Orientin (Ot) and vicenin (Vc), two water soluble flavonoids isolated from the Indian Holy Basil, are potent radioprotectants, but the mechanisms of protection are not fully understood. In the present...
Chlorinated Pyridazin-3-(2H)-ones as Novel Anti-Cancer Agents
Analogues of new lead structures, such as amido-2(5H)-furanones, bisarylated acrylic acids and 3(2H)-pyridazones, were prepared from mucochloric acid. Initially, these simple butenolides and analogues...
Parietal Bone Metastasis of Rectal Adenocarcinoma as an Initial Diagnosis of Recurrence: Case Report
The most common metastatic sites of colorectal cancer are the regional lymph nodes, liver, lung, and peritoneum. Parietal bone metastasis without vertebral bone metastasis from colorectal cancer is an...
Association of Begomovirus with Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) leaf curl virus disease in southern India
A severe leaf curl disease of Okra with high disease incidence and loss of production was observed during field survey of various locations of Southern India, and causal organism was identified as Beg...
Human Osteoblast Growth and Maturation in Response to Metformin and the Thienopyridone, A769662
Metformin (Met) is a biguanide drug widely used in the treatment and management of non insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. In recent years it has emerged that Met, by stimulating adenosine monophosph...
In vitro Antioxidant and Antimycobacterial Activity of Seeds of Piper longum Linn: A comparative Study
Piper longum, belonging to the family Piperaceae, have been reported to have pharmacological and clinical importance. The present study was undertaken to compare the in vitro antioxidant and antimycob...
Bacterial Biofilm: Dispersal and Inhibition Strategies
Bacterial biofilms are communities of microorganisms residing within a polysaccharide matrix. Dental plaque, slimy coating in tanks, and algal mats on bodies of water are examples of biofilms. It is w...
Cancer informatics: a powerful approach to cancer research in the post-genomic age
Traditionally, the cancer biology has been an experimental science. However, with the advent of post-genomic age, the trend is shifting. The informatics approach is playing an increasingly important r...
Early Peripheral Blood Blast Clearance: A New Chemosensitivity Indicator for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a highly heterogeneous disease, and cytogenetics and molecular markers play important roles in the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of AML. Although cytogenetic kary...
CT Gently: Personalizing CT and CBCT Imaging for the Children
Medical imaging procedures such as computed tomography (CT) and cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) have been widely used in the diagnosis, detection and treatments of cancers worldwide. The achieved...
On Chronophysiomics: Prospects to Optimize Appetite and Health
This editorial describes evolving chronophysiomical mediations of appetite and food intake (AFI). Chronophysiomics is a multiscience involving integrated chronophysiology and functional omics biotechn...
Comparative Analysis of Chemical, Fungal and Enzymatic Degradation of MCP
In general three different methods are used for the cleanup of pesticides. These include chemical, microbial and enzymatic methods. Therefore, the present study is an endeavor to compare the efficienc...
