Giant Cell Tumor (GCT) is a locally aggressive bone tumor typically affecting the ends of long bones with fewer than 5% of cases involving the tubular bones of the hands and feet. At these rare sites, other differential diagnosis have to be considered and ruled out based upon the...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i930896
Aims: To determine rubella sero-prevalence (IgG, IgM) and to describe its relation to socio-demographic data among pregnant women in a tertiary institution in Yenagoa, Bayelsa state, South-South, Nigeria. Study Design: This was a descriptive cross sectional study. Place and Dura...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i930895
Aim/Purpose: This article- a perspective, is an attempt to critically review the African scenario with respect to doctoral supervision for Basic Medical Sciences and proffer potential solutions in the form of a supervisory model. Background: There is a need to develop supervisory...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i930894
Background: Olecranon fractures constitute a large proportion of injuries about the elbow. Several fracture patterns are recognized, with each pattern lending itself to a different treatment modality ranging from conservative treatment to fixation by different methods like tensio...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i930893
Aims: To report a case of massive ameloblastoma in mandible with wide excision and reconstruction with free vascularized fibular graft and titanium plate. Case Description: A 49- year-old male patient complained right facial mass since 5 years ago. Patient underwent right hemiman...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i830891
Background: Complications rates from bronchoscopy are low, however chronic kidney disease (CKD) is considered a risk factor for procedural bleeding. The aim of the study is to evaluate bleeding complications CKD patients undergoing bronchoscopy with either transbronchial (TBLB),...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i830892
Ogunmodede James Ayodele, Kolo Philip Manma, Dele-Ojo Bolade Folashade, Ogunmodede Adebusola Jane, Yusuf Idris Abiola, Katibi Ibraheem Adeola & Omotoso Ayodele Babatunde·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2021
Aims: We studied the patient characteristics, intra-hospital outcomes and factors associated with intra-hospital mortality in patients admitted for Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM) in our centre using data from the Ilorin Heart failure Registry. Study design: Prospective Observa...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i930890
Background: Community pharmacies are health care facilities that allows the public access to their medications, counselling, and advice about their health. Community pharmacies play critical role in the health delivery systems of several countries especially in developing countri...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i830889
Human iron metabolism is the set of chemical reactions that maintain human homeostasis of iron at the systemic and cellular level. Iron is both necessary to the body and potentially toxic. Controlling iron levels in the body is a critically important part of many aspects of human...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i830888
Periodontitis and cardiovascular diseases are two most common and related pathologies which may aggravate each other’s pathophysiological impact. Long standing periodontitis leads to a systemic inflammatory response which elicits as well as exacerbates the cardiovascular disease...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i830887
Aims: To evaluate the efficacy of PDO thread lifting in lower face (marionette line) rejuvenation. Study Design: Quasi experimental study. Place and Duration of Study: Dermatology and Venereology Department, Tanta University Hospital, between January 2018 and April 2019. Methodo...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i830886
Background: Warts are benign epidermal neoplasms resulting from infection with human papilloma viruses. Aim and Objective: To determine the clinico- epidemiological profile of patients with warts. Materials and Methods: A retrospective study was carried out in University of Port-...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i830885
Background: The chemokine, cytokine interleukin deficiency disorder defines the immune deficiency disease of fibromyalgia and a reduced ability to produce IL-6 and IL-8. Recent research has demonstrated improved outcomes in COVID-19 infections treated with IL-6 antagonists.9 Thes...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i830884
Introduction: To assess knowledge, attitude and prevention practice of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Southwest, Nigeria. This was an online cross-sectional study among dwellers of southwest Nigeria. Methods: Data were collected online with kobo toolbox and analyzed using...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i830883
Background: Peoples’ life and quality of health are usually dependent on the cultural practices and norms of the community. Objectives: This study investigated Female Genital Mutilation Practices and Associated Factors among Married Women in the Ebonyi State of Nigeria. Methods:...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i830882