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Unusual Adult Bilateral Osteochondroma of the Talus with Severe Peroneal Tendinitis and Adult Bilateral Osteochondroma of Calcaneum with Haglund Syndrome – A Report of Two Cases and Review of Literature

A. Raviraj, Manish Samson, K. Abhishek Sugumar & Vidyasagar Maalepati · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

We present two unusual cases of bilateral osteochondroma around the foot and ankle. The first case of a bilateral osteochondroma of the talus that presented with peroneal tendinitis and second of a case that presented as bilateral Haglund syndrome secondary to osteochondroma of t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1030912

Assessment of Sub-endometrial Blood Flow Parameters Following Oral Dydrogesterone versus Micronized Vaginal Progesterone in Women with Idiopathic Recurrent Miscarriage

Magda I. Nasr, Mona K. Omar, Walid M. Ataallah & Amal E. Mahfouz · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Background: Recurrent pregnancy loss is an important reproductive health issue, affecting 2%–5% of couples. An unsupportive endometrium, leading to abnormal implantation, is considered to be one of the key factors contributing to idiopathic recurrent spontaneous miscarriage (IRSM...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1030911

Techniques for Preservation of Post-extraction Alveolar Bone Loss: A Literature Review

Shejali Jana, Rucha Shah, Raison Thomas, A. B. Tarun Kumar & D. S. Mehta · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Sequelae to too the extraction includes progressive loss in the vertical and horizontal dimension of alveolar ridge. These lead to changes in the alveolar process in a 3 dimensional fashion causing hard and soft tissue deficiency which may affect the ability to restore the site....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1030907

Evaluation of Sarcopenia by Ultrasound of the Rectus Femoris Muscle as a Predictor of Outcomes of Surgical Intensive Care Unit Patients, A Prospective, Observational Study

Aya Hassan Hegazy, Mohammad Samir Abd El-Ghafar, Nagat Sayed El-shmaa & Sohair Moustafa Soliman · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Background: Muscle wasting is a frequent finding in critically ill patients and is associated with worse short- and long term outcomes. Loss of mass and function of skeletal muscles starts early - in the first 24 hours after admission to Intensive Care Unit (ICU) - and may persis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1030908

Pattern and Outcome Dermatological Admission at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital Rivers State

D. Altraide Dasetima & Otike-Odibi Bolaji · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Introduction: Dermatology is primarily an outpatient clinical and surgical subspecialty, but a substantial number of patients need in patient care for adequate management. In recent years, there is a rise in the number of inpatient dermatological admissions and an increase in spe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1030909

Frequency and Determinants of Tongue Lesions among Patients Reported in a Teaching Institute: A Cross-Sectional Study

Mehwish Feroz Ali, Gulrukh Askary, Shahrukh Saran, Adnan Zaidi, Farwa Sajjad & Hussain Askary · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Aims: The purpose of the study is to evaluate the frequency, distribution and determinants of tongue lesions in our teaching institute. Also to find an association of common tongue lesions with various study variables. Study Design: Cross-sectional study design. Place and Duratio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1030910

The Malaria-Poverty Dilemma in Peri-Urban University Communities in Eastern Uganda

Abdishakur E. Warsame, Jamilu E. Ssenku, Joseph L. Mpagi, Stanley J. Iramiot, Shaban A. Okurut, Ali Kudamba, Mujibu Nkambo, Aidah Namuli, Joweria Nakizito, George Gidudu, Hawa Nabuuma, Hussein M. Kafeero, Sarah Nachuha & Abdul Walusansa · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Introduction: Malaria remains the world’s leading vector-born cause of mortality and morbidity, and Eastern Uganda contains some of the country’s highest prevalence rates. Though academic societies, such as universities, may be prone to high malaria transmission, the extent of th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1030905

Age at Menarche, Menstrual Characteristics and Associated Factors among Adolescent Girls in Indigenous Population in Niger Delta Region, Nigeria

Ologhaguo M. Adienbo & Victoria T. Erigbali · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Aim:Age atmenarchevaries among different populations, and isdependent on interaction between genetic and environmental factors. The aim of this study was to determine the age at menarche, menstrual characteristics and associated factors among adolescent girls in indigenous popula...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1030906

Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Primary Health Care Physicians with Regard to Laryngopharyngeal Reflux in the Qassim Region of Saudi Arabia

Sultan Mohammed Alanazy, Rakan Ibrahim Alawaji, Ahmad Hamad Alsager, Abdulrahman Abdullah Alasqah, Ahmed Abdullah Aljabr, Mohammed Ahmed Alwabili, Abdulazizabdullah Alsuhaibani & Mohammad Abdulrahman Aldehami · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Many physicians confuse laryngopharyngeal reflux disease (LPR) with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), leading to misdiagnosis of these two diseases. LPR is a common condition among the population, and physicians should be aware of it to save time, effort, resources, and mon...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i930904

Clinical and Biochemical Predictors of Endothelial Dysfunction in Egyptian Adolescents with Type 1 and those with Type 2 Diabetes

EkramHamed Zakaria, MedhatAbdElmaged Ghazy, Wesam Salah Mohamed & Nesreen Ahmed Kotb · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Aims: Since endothelial dysfunction precedes clinically significant diabetic vascular complications, circulating endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) have generated interest as a biomarker of endothelial function and are considered a mirror for endogenous vasculo-regenerative capa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i930903

Impact of Panchakarma Therapy and Diet Modification on Lipid Level on known Dyslipidemia Patients

Rohit Sane, Rahul Mandole, Gurudatta Amin & Pravin Ghadigaonkar · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Aim: To study the impact of panchakarma treatment and diet modification on the reduction of lipid levels in known dyslipidemia patients. Study Design: Single–arm pilot study Place and Duration of the Study: 50 centres of Madhavbaug clinic, Maharashtra, India, between March 2020 t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i930901

Evaluation of Health Facilities Capacity for the Management of Severe Preeclampsia and Eclampsia in Bayelsa State, Nigeria

O. M. Alabintei, P. W. Alabrah & I. J. Abasi · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Background: The lack of properly-stocked facilities with basic and essential equipment and supplies as well as clinical guidelines required to successfully manage Pre-eclampsia/eclampsia (PE/E) has been reported in developing, low-income countries. It is necessary to ensure prope...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i930902

Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection as a Risk Factor of Infertility in Women

Mohamed A. Sharaf, Shereen B. El-Bohoty, Hossam A. Hodeib & Dina G. El-Kholi · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Background: C. trachomatis is known to cause damage to the female reproductive tract, primarily due to adhesions or obstructions of the fallopian tubes secondary to the inflammatory response. Tubal Factor of Infertility (TFI) is the main cause of infertility in 10-30% of cases in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i930899

Psychiatric Co-Morbidities in Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Toka Khaled Mohamed, Reham Abd-elrahman Lofty Amer, Amr Adel Mohamed Heiba & Hosam El-din Fathallah Elsawy · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Background: Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is considered a neurodevelopmental disorder, characterized by causing marked decrease in social interaction and communication, conversation skills. The aim of this work was to explore the psychiatric co-morbidities among children with...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i930898

Pattern of Skin Diseases in Yenagoa, Nigeria: A Hospital Based Study

Dasetima Altraide, Usman Ojone & Bolaji Otike-Odibi · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Background: There are no studies about the prevalence of skin diseases in Yenagoa, Bayelsa state. An area of swamp, mangrove and tropical rain forest with various factors influencing skin diseases. Aim: To find out the pattern of skin diseases in relation to age and sex and compa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i930897