Purpose: Laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) is a popular method for correcting refractive errors. We survived the incidence and types of LASIK intraoperative flap complications in Yazd refractive surgery center. Methods: Medical records of all patients who underwent Laser in si...
Aims: This study was carried out to investigate the ulcero–protective activity of methanolic extract of Acacia ataxacantha leaves (MEAAL) against indomethacin and stress induced gastric ulcer in experimental rats. Study Design: Administration of MEAAL at the dose of 100mg/kg body...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2014/8747
Aims: We studied some blood cell changes and alterations in renal and hepatic functions in pregnancy and pre-eclampsia and determined baselines for the population in owerri, south east Nigeria. Study Design: It was a cross sectional case control study conducted prospectively amon...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2014/3018
This paper examined the problem of the homeless teenagers and the homelessness affects on the teenagers. The homeless teenagers lack education, proper living and sufficient programs to help reduce the problem. The decision-makers responsibility to provide the appropriate laws and...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/7234
The emergence of Mineral Trioxide Aggregate (MTA) as endodontic repair filling material has generated a lot of interest due to its superior sealing ability and biocompatibility. Although MTA possesses superior sealing ability to traditional endodontic repair filling materials, su...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/9079
This review briefly summarizes how cell-based therapeutic interventions are being developed and applied to treat endothelial dysfunction (ED) as a critical clinical target. ED directly contributes to the onset and prognosis for all of the major forms of cardiovascular diseases, i...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/7329
Aims: This Study aimed to evaluate toxic changes that might occur in rabbit cornea after UVB exposure and possible protective role of Trehalose. Study Design: Eighteen adult white female rabbits were divided into three groups, six rabbits for each one. Group Ι received buffered s...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/8354
Aims: Cephalometric norms vary between populations as well as among ethnicities within a known population. This study presents an update on cephalometric findings among Nigerians as well as the prevalent jaw patterns among subjects with malocclusion. Study Design: A cross section...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/8953
The effects of different diets on haematological parameters of different species of poultry have been examined in this review. In Nigeria, different poultry species contribute to the animal protein supply of the populace in terms of eggs laid and meat produced. Feeding poultry fo...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/8900
Aim: The aim of the study is to delineate the subsurface geologic layers and evaluate the aquifer potential in Anyigba and its environs. Study Design: The resistivity sounding surveys were carried out randomly within the study area with half of the total surveys carried out withi...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/6704
This study was conducted in coastal communities of southern Nigeria to identify the factors influencing severe poverty of farming families. Through the multi-stage sampling, 80 farming families involving 60 males and 20 females were selected and were subsequently interviewed usin...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/8890
The consideration in the present study is mainly conceptual. The objective is to show how Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) can be used to reveal the true input-output relations in rice production. In the estimation of a production function, it is assumed that all firms use the exi...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2014/7742
Aims: This article reports the development and the experimental results of the acceptability testing and comparison of speech and dual tone multi frequency (DTMF) for interacting with a speech application for carrying out banking transactions. Study Design: A within-subjects expe...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2014/8741
This paper highlights the contribution of behavioral finance to explain market anomalies since the eighteens. Particularly, we use herding behavior approach to elucidate financial asset pricing. Our study is based on Hwang and Salmon methodology [1], in which we use a state space...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2014/8973
The purpose of this paper is to develop a regime switching technique to optimise mean and regression of a missing data set whose sample is small in size with a low degree of correlation. The data sets were first generated with a simple random method and later treated with the mis...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/8637