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Hepatoid Carcinoma of Adrenal Gland: A Case Report

Naourez Gouiaa, Manel Mellouli, Najla Abid, Rim Kallel, Ibticem Bahri, Maha Kharrat, Jamel Ammar & Tahiya Boudawara · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Aims: Hepatoid carcinoma is a rare tumor that mimics the morphologic and immunohistochemical features of hepatocellular carcinoma. An exceptional occurrence in adrenal gland has been recorded in the literature. The aim of this work is to study the morphologic immunohistochemical...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/11095

Endodontic Management of C-shaped Canals in Mandibular Second Molars

Sarang Sharma, Meenu Mittal, Deepak Passi & Shibani Grover · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Aim: C shaped canal, a common root canal variation in mandibular molars mandates thorough identification and management, when present. Of the several known configurations of C-shaped canals, one often seen is the root canal form having an elongated ribbon shaped arc that continue...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/14460

Correlation of Spot Urine Protein:Creatinine Ratio with 24-hour Urinary Protein in Preeclampsia: A Cross Sectional Study

Sangappa Virupaxappa Kashinakunti, Manjula Rangappa, Gurupadappa Shantappa Kallaganada & Kavita Hiremath · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Aims: The present study was undertaken to evaluate the diagnostic value of protein:creatinine  ratio in spot voided urine sample for detection of proteinuria as compared to those of 24 hour urine sample in patients with preeclampsia, and also to determine the optimal cut-off valu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/14437

Influence of Fixed Prosthodontic Treatment on Occlusal Contacts in Centric Occlusion: A Preliminary Study

Jaafar Abduo · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Aim: Adequate occlusal contacts are believed to be necessary for dentition function. This study aims to evaluate the impact of prosthodontic treatment on intercuspal occlusal contacts in relation to contact number and contact area. Methodology: The pre-treatment and post-treatmen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/14336

Detection and Genetic Characterization of an Avipox Virus Isolate from Domestic Pigeon (Columba livia domestica) in Morogoro Region, Eastern Tanzania

S. N. Masola, A. Mzula, E. D. Mwega, C. J. Kasanga & P. N. Wambura · Advances in Research · 2014

Aim: To determine molecular and evolutionary characteristics of a newly isolated Tanzanian isolate of pigeonpox virus (PGPV). Study Design: Experimental. Place and Duration of Study: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania; between No...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2015/13382

Investigation of Diagnostic Test Performance Using Receiver Operating Characteristic and Fundamental Concepts of Information Theory

Özlem Ege Oruç & Armağan Kanca · Advances in Research · 2014

Aims: Receive Roperating Characteristic (ROC) curveanda fundamental concept of information theory is directly applicable to evaluation of diagnostic test performance. In this study,the performance of the two diagnosis tests on the field of rheumatic disorder is analyzed byusing r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2015/13219

Comparative Design for Improved LQG Control of Longitudinal Flight Dynamics of a Fixed-Wing UAV

B. K. Aliyu, A. M. Chindo, A. O. Opasina & Alih Abdulrahaman · Advances in Research · 2014

This paper explores the design, simulation and analysis of three novel Linear Quadratic Gaussian (LQG) control system for a Longitudinal dynamic of a fixed wing mini Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). Modelling results for the small UAV using Aircraft DIGITAL DATCOM® are presented. T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2015/14174

The Hepatoprotective Effect of Acalypha wilkesiana Muell Arg. Leaves on some Biochemical Parameters in Wistar Albino Rats

O. J. Sule, A. R. Abdu & I. Elekwa · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

The effects of Acalypha wilkesiana leaves on biochemical indices in wistar albino rats were studied. Activity of total Protein and bilirubin (direct and indirect bilirubin) in the serum were determined colorimetrically, while lipid peroxidation products, thiobarbituric acid-react...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/8045

Alternative Approach for the Derivation of Black-Scholes Partial Differential Equation in the Theory of Options Pricing Using Risk Neutral Binomial Process

S. E. Fadugba, J. T. Okunlola & E. I. Adeyemi · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

This paper presents a risk neutral binomial process as an alternative approach for the derivation of analytic pricing equation called “Black-Scholes Partial differential Equation” in the theory of option pricing. Binomial option pricing is a powerful technique that can be used to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/14349

Effect of Irrigation Water pH on Some Soil Properties and Growth of Some Pear Rootstocks Grown on Sand and Calcareous Soils

Wafai El-Hosseni Ahmed & Hanaa M. Sherif · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2014

To study effect of irrigation water pH and soil type on growth of some pear rootstocks and some soil properties, two rootstocks (Pyrus communis and Pyrus betulaefolia) were grown on two soils (sand and calcareous) during successive seasons of 2010 and 2011. pH values of irrigatio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2015/10000

Effect of Cashew Leaves and Stem-Bark Extracts on the Germaination of Maize

O. W. Nwokeocha & B. S. Ezumah · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2014

A study was carried out on Anacardium occidentale Linn. (cashew) from Uturu community of Isukwuato local government in Abia state Nigeria to determine the effect of its leaves and stem-barks extracts on the sprouting of maize seeds. The seeds were allowed to sprout having met all...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2015/14409

Supervised Linear Classification Performance Based on Marginal Probability for Two Groups

F. Z. Okwonu · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2014

The conventional technique to determine classification performance for the linear classification techniques strictly depends on the mean probabilities of correct classification or misclassification. Based on the mean probabilities of correct classification, robustness can be dete...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2015/13449

India’s Export Horticulture Markets in Multispeed World Economies: Trends of Exports, Prices, Elasticities and Policies

M. B. Dastagiri · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2014

We are living in multispeed world economies. The globe has initiated measures to support horticulture industry. India is the fruit and vegetable basket of the world. The vast production base offers India tremendous opportunities for exports. During 2011-12, India exported vegetab...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJEMT/2015/14116

Fiscal Federalism in Nigeria: Implication for Growth

Ojide MakuaChukwu Gabriel & Ogbodo Joseph Charles · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2014

Aims: This paper examines growth evidence of federal government allocation share, state governments’ allocation share, and state governments’ internally generated revenue in Nigeria. Study Design: Dynamic Model and Correlation were used. Methodology: We used aggregate annual data...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJEMT/2015/5859