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A Computational Study on the Viscous in Compressible Laminar Separated Flow in a Unit Square Cavity

Pulakesh Sen & Sanjib Kumar Datta · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2014

The phenomenon of Fluid flow separation is associated with a number of Fluid Flow Problems faced in real life situation nowadays. To understand these flow problems even under the assumption of the incompressible viscous flow is quiet a difficult task. The complexity lies on the w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2014/12573

Arginase Activity as a Useful Cardiac Marker for Differential Diagnosis of UA and MI: A Pilot Study

C. G. Yerawar, S. A. Abhang & P. N. Joshi · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2014

Aims: The present study was undertaken to find the levels of aspartate transaminases (AST), creatine kinase (CK-MB) and arginase in serum sample of patients under study and check effectiveness of arginase as a marker in acute coronary syndrome (ACS), and to find the correlation b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJBCRR/2015/11870

The Effect of Inflorescence Density of Grain Amaranth (Amaranthus spp) on Cletus fuscescens (Walker) (Hemiptera: Coreidae) Infestation

O. A. Oke, T. I. Ofuya & C. A. Odiyi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2014

Aim: To reveal the inflorescence morphological characters affecting Cletus fuscescens (Walker) (Hemiptera: Coreidae) infestation. Study Design: Field experiments were laid out in a randomized complete block design while the laboratory experiments were laid out in a completely ran...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2015/12265

The Relationship of HLA-B27 and HLA-B51 on Non-Behcet Uveitis

Ercument Cavdar, Abdullah Ozkaya, Hande Mefkure Ozkaya, Sınan Bılgın, Ozge Elmastas Gultekin & Mustafa Alparslan Babayigit · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2014

Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship of human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-B27 and HLA-B51 on the clinical characteristics, demographic features, localization, laterality, treatment modalities and visual prognosis in non-Behcet uveitis patients Study Design:...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/OR/2015/13047

Topical Steroids, HIV Status, CD4 Cells and Corneal Health

Emmanuel Olu Megbelayin, Stephen Mbosowo Ekpenyong & Chiedozie Kingsley Ojide · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2014

A 36 year old patient presented with a history of pain and progressive loss of vision in the right eye which had lasted for 2 months. He was on topical steroids for about one year before presentation with a CD4 cell of 200cells/μL. Examination reviewed a perforated cornea with a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/OR/2015/12301

Levels of Zinc and Copper in Seminal Plasma of Sudanese Infertile Males

Yosra M. Altaher & AbdElkarim A. Abdrabo · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Background: Human semen contains high concentrations of zinc (Zn) and copper (Cu). The presence of abnormal levels of these trace elements may affect sperm production, maturation, motility and fertilizing ability. Objective: To evaluate the levels of Zn and Cu in seminal plasma o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/11195

The Design of a Practice-based Study of Attendees at Chiropractic Offices in Western Australia

Lyndon G. Amorin-Woods, Lee Nedkoff, Gregory F. Parkin-Smith & Colleen Fisher · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Introduction: This paper presents the protocols for a pilot study that will provide a design critique and collect information to describe the patients who attend chiropractors in Western Australia. Aims and Objectives: 1. Provide a critique of the research design and methodology,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/13083

Harlequin Ichthyosis: Case Report of a Rare Type of Ichthyosis

Ali Irfan Güzel, Aytekin Tokmak, Aydan Sezer Kara & Ahmet Yalınkaya · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Aims: The purpose of this study is to present a case of Harlequin fetus, which is extremely rare. Presentation of Case: A 27-year-old woman, gravida 3 para 1, was referred to the clinic with a diagnosis of preterm premature rupture of membranes. Upon ultrasound examination, a fet...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/12584

Antibacterial Activity of Ocimum gratissimum (Nchu-Anwu) and Vernonia amygdalina (Bitter-Leaf) Antibacterial Activity of Ocimum gratissimum (Nchu-Anwu) and Vernonia amygdalina (Bitter-Leaf)

A. U. Opara, R. C. Egbuobi, J. N. Dike Ndudim, C. E. Onyewuchi & J. K. Nnodim · Biotechnology Journal International · 2014

Antibacterial Activity of Ocimum gratissimum (Nchu-Anwu) and Vernonia amygdalina (Bitter-Leaf) Antibacterial Activity of Ocimum gratissimum (Nchu-Anwu) and Vernonia amygdalina (Bitter-Leaf) This study was carried out to evaluate the antibacterial activity of Ocimum gratissimum an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2014/11995

Antibacterial Effect of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from a Moroccan Hot Spring Discharge and Partial Purification of its Extract

Ilham Zahir, Abdellah Houari & Saad Ibnsouda · Biotechnology Journal International · 2014

Aims: The focus of this study was to isolate and to identify microorganisms possessing an antibacterial activity followed by a partial purification of their extracts. Study Design: Screening and identification of bacteria with an antibacterial effect were performed and active sub...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2014/13406

Incorporating E-mail in Teaching Activities of the Nutrition Program at College for Women, Kuwait University: Assessment of a Five-year Experience

Farouk El-Sabban · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2014

Aims: To categorize messages that were sent by course instructor to e-mail course accounts and those sent by students to instructor, and seek student assessment of e-mail usage in course activities. Study Design: Data mining and survey research. Place and Duration of Study: Colle...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/11887

Iranian adolescents with Scoliosis: Effects of Brace Treatment on Self-esteem, Body Image Concern and Quality of Life

Shahriar Shahidi & Narjes Toktam Jannesari · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Objective: The purpose of the present research was to measure quality of life, body image concern and self-esteem in 237 Iranian adolescents aged 12 to 18 years as these variables seem to be very important in patients’ psychological well being as well as compliance to treatment....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/12935

Comparison of N-terminal Pro-B type Natriuretic Peptide and Tissue Doppler in Diagnosing Diastolic Heart Failure

C. S. Thejanandan Reddy, D. Rajasekhar, V. Vanajakshamma & K. Latheef · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Background: Heart failure (HF) has become a main cardiac problem. Doppler echocardiography has been used to examine left ventricular (LV) diastolic filling dynamics. Limitations of this modality suggest the need for other objective measures of diastolic HF. Aim of the Study: The...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/12087