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Occurrence and Detection of blaKPC Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in an Indian Tertiary Hospital

Asifa Bhat, Dalip K. Kakru, Mohmmad Suhail, Shazia Benazir, Shaista Nazir & Dekyong Angmo · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Background: Klebsiella pneumoniae is one of the most important gram-negative bacterial pathogens which has caused worldwide concern because of its association with life threatening nosocomial infections and its multidrug-resistant (MDR) property. As a result of the increased use...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/41632

Quality of Life after Third Molar Removal in Subjects with Pericoronitis

K. V. Ramana Reddy, Gargi Jadaun & Sukhvinder Bindra · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Aims: To assess the quality of life outcomes after third molar surgery in patients with symptoms of pericoronitis in Indian population. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Army College of Dental Sciences, Secunderabad, between in the time pe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/39796

Review of Bone Turn over Biomarkers for Early Diagnose of Osteoporosis

Afshan Iftikhar, Syed Tousif Ahmed & Tayeb Asim · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Introduction: Osteoporosis is a worldwide major burden among postmenopausal women. Not only the women, men are also prone to osteoporosis and fragility fractures with increasing age. The underlying pathology of osteoporosis is actually an imbalance among bone turnover cells inclu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/41718

Assessment of Morphological Length and Anatomical Variations of Greater Palatine Canal Observed in CBCT- A Retrospective Study

S. Kailasam, D. K. S. Lakshminrusimhan, R. Sangeetha, B. Niveditha, A. Priyadharshini & C. K. Vishnu Priya · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Aim: To determine the morphological variation of greater palatine canal by using data from cone beam computer tomography. Study Design:  Observational study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Oral Medicine and Diagnostic Radiology, Ragas Dental College and Hospital, Utha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/41287

Prevalence of Epstein-Barr Virus and Hepatitis B Virus Infections among Chronic HCV Patients Attending Kafer El Shiekh Liver and Heart Institute, Egypt

Hany M. Ibrahim, Faten R. Abdel Ghaffar, Rabie E. El Shaer & Mohamed A. Madian · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Background: Viral infections such as hepatitis C (HCV), B (HBV) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infections play a critical role in liver disease and represent a critical public health problem all over the world. Dual infections of these viruses are pos­sible and accompanied by bad c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/41753

Functional Low Vision Services in a Tertiary Hospital: Our Initial Experience

B. Fiebai, E. A. Awoyesuku & C. O. Chikezie · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Aims: To describe our initial experience regarding the low vision services offered in our center, a tertiary eye hospital, pointing out the major causes of low vision, and types of low vision aids available in our setting. Study Design: Descriptive, retrospective study. Place and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/41509

Acute Pelvic Inflammatory Disease and Its Long – Term Sequelae: The University of Port Harcourt Experience

Ikobho Ebenezer Howells & Emmanuel Oranu Okwudili · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Background: Pelvic inflammatory disease is a very common gynaecological problem among women, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. It is often implicated in the misery suffered by women with subfertility, chronic pelvic pain and ectopic gestation. Objective: The objective of this stu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/41437

Psychosocial Aspects of Diabetes Care and Family-Integrated Diabetes Education

Lucia Yetunde Ojewale & Abimbola Oyenihun Oluwatosin · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a complex, multifaceted condition, which has to be managed throughout the entire life of an individual diagnosed with it. It is complex and multifaceted because it requires a combination of various behavioural modifications. These modifications include c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/40800

Organisms Isolated and Their Antibiotic Sensitivity Pattern from Renal Transplant Recepients in Kidney Transplant Unit

Shaista Nazir, Dekyong Angmo, Bashir Ahmad Fomda, Shazia Benazir, Asifa Bhat, Leenah Bashir & Shadan Akhtar · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Aim: Despite improvements on immunosuppressive therapy and surgical techniques, infections remain important complication in renal transplant and have been associated with increased morbidity and graft rejection. Role of   microbiological cultures in isolating bacteria and formula...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/40944

Aerosolized Coal Fly Ash: Risk Factor for COPD and Respiratory Disease

Mark Whiteside & J. Marvin Herndon · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Aim: Coal fly ash (CFA) is a significant contributor to ambient air pollution in India and China, but regulations require its trapping and sequestering in Western nations. Members of the public chronically exposed to aerosolized CFA are likely to have an increased incidence of re...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/41627

Childhood Urinary Tract Infection: Clinical & Laboratory Profile in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Bangladesh

N. I. Nazme, M. R. Ahsan, F. Jalil & N. N. Fatema · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Background: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) implies presence of actively multiplying organisms in the urinary tract. Although it is infrequently associated with mortality, it is still an important cause of morbidity in the paediatric age group. Prompt diagnosis and early initiation...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/33827

Coexistence of Sarcoidosis and Tuberculosis Presenting with Severe Pulmonary Artery Hypertension: A Clinical Dilemma

Bhanuja Bhagwat & Vijayashree Thyagaraj · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Background: Chronic granulomatous conditions affecting the respiratory system such as tuberculosis and sarcoidosis have similar case presentations suggesting them to be polar ends of the same disease spectrum thus putting physicians into a clinical dilemma. This case report highl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/41337

A Review of Incidence and Injury Patterns of Equestrian-Related Accidents in Children and Adolescents

Georgios A. Angoules, Nikolaos A. Angoules & Antonios G. Angoules · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Horse riding represents a globally popular activity for people of all ages for recreational, sport or professional purposes. Among these individuals an increasing number of young people, children and adolescents has been recorded. This activity is also associated with a significa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2017/33193