The incidence of leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LC) has been increasing, due to advances in the cancer and the improved overall survival of cancer patients. Breast and lung cancer are the most frequently reported causes of LC among solid tumors. LC occurs very rarely in patients...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/41738
Aims: To describe the sociodemographic details and indications for the use of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) injections at the Eye Foundation Centres in Nigeria. Study Design: Retrospective, observational analysis. Place and Duration of Study: Eye Foundation...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/42618
The “Type of Article” of this paper is “Letter to the Editor”. This paper discuses about: “NDUFA2 - Associated Mitochondrial Disorder Requires Thorough Clinical and Genetic Work-Up in First-Degree Family Members”. No formal abstract is available. Readers are requested to read the...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/42689
Background: For patients in whom the pain due to osteoporosis-induced vertebral compression fracture(s) is severe, persistent, and refractory to a conservative treatment (such as, analgesics, back bracing, or physical therapy), it is common to resort to surgical intervention, in...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/42418
Background: Beta-carotene (βC), an antioxidant present in fruits and vegetables responsible for the yellow coloration of these plants has been used for ages as remedies against different ailments. The present study was aimed at investigating tumor necrosis factor (TNF-α) and plas...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/42282
Aim: review of previous relevant studies to assess histological differences in gingival tissue around dental implants and natural teeth to answer the question whether the tissue around dental implants is junctional epithelium or it better be named epithelial attachment. Methodolo...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/41593
Objectives: To investigate the effect of paricalcitrol as a vitamin D analogue on erectile dysfunction and on the penile expression of superoxide anion generationand nitric oxide synthase (NOS) isoforms instreptozotocin-induced diabetic rats models. Methods: Male Sprague-Dawley r...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/41829
Background and Objectives: India is the diabetic capital of world. Though many have reported prevalence in various states of India, there is paucity of reports from Odisha where a lot of sweets and desserts are produced locally. This research project was designed to screen appare...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/40882
Aim and objective: to evaluate the correlation between facial form and maxillary central incisor form in north Indian population. Materials and method: detection of the maxillary central incisor form was done by tracing the inverted picture of central incisor. The detection of fa...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/42245
The question of national medical exams in Australia has sporadically been debated and both advantages and disadvantages have been discussed. The value and importance of monitoring minimum standards over schools is generally accepted but arguments that national exams may impede fl...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/42576
Background: Renal manifestations of sickle cell anaemia range from functional abnormalities to gross anatomic alterations of the kidneys. As people with sickle cell anaemia (SCA) grow older, the kidneys may progress to end-stage renal disease if proper monitoring of renal functio...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/42188
Introduction: Inverting stripping resection is a well-described method of esophageal surgery. Although the indications for this procedure have decreased due to the widespread of endoscopic mucosal resection and the advancement of thoracoscopic surgery, familiarity with this proce...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/42250
Aims: The current study aims to compare the relationship among uric acid level, fasting blood glucose, 2-hour glucose, HbA1C and diagnostic value of uric acid level with diabetes and Pre-diabetes in healthy people and patients with pre-diabetes and diabetes. Study design: It is...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/41276
Aim: To evaluate the effect of analgesia for chest pain control in multiple rib fractures in adult blunt chest trauma patients in terms of improvement in ventilatory function, reversal of abnormal lung function test parameters at different periods of analgesia. Methodology: Prosp...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/42163
Aim and Objective: This study was done for comparative evaluation of the amount of gingival displacement produced by three different gingival retraction systems (Magic Foam Cord, Racegel & Medicated Retraction Cords) based on gingival displacement, haemorrhage control and eas...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/42212