Aims: To correct renal anemia, subcutaneous (SC) route of recombinant human erythropoietin (rhuEPO) administration has been associated with increased efficacy and decreased dose requirements, when compared with intravenous (IV) route. The effect of obesity as a potential modifier...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/6244
Aims: To find the antigen specific IgG4 in patients with gastrointestinal complaints and in control group, to demonstrate suitability of detection of IgG4 by using antigen panel. Place and Duration of Study: Laboratory Management and Consultancy, Riga, Latvia, October 2012 - Febr...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/5696
Aims: The aim of this study was to examine the proportion of probable schizophrenia in Arab population visiting primary health care centers and investigate its associated biologic and environmental factors. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Primary...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/3651
Aim: Study of dissociation forms of the ascites antigen СÐ125 and its stem structure – the final form of its dissociation. Study Design: Resarch paper. Place and Duration оf Study: Department of biochemistry, N.I. Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, laborator...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/4441
Aims: To ascertain the laws and policies of selected high income countries, with respect to the disposition of their citizens seeking assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) internationally. Study Design: Literature review. Methodology: PubMed, Scopus and Google of various ART...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/2991
Aims: The aim of our study was to study the prevalence of various cardiac abnormalities in HIV positive children. Study Design: Cross sectional observational study. Place of Study: Antiretroviral treatment clinic of Maulana Azad Medical College and associated Lok Nayak Hospital a...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/4919
Aims: Online social networks, such as Facebook, are growing in popularity amongst physicians, and represent a potential avenue for the compromising of their privacy and professional boundaries. We sought to determine the extent to which family doctors are sharing personal informa...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/5048
Aims: Although international guidelines consider bag urine sample (BUS) as an unreliable way to collect urine in non-cooperative children suspected to have urinary tract infection (UTI), BUS is a commonly used method both in hospital and at home. Contamination of urine samples is...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/5354
Aims: The case report aims to bring out a rare and life threatening complication of incarcerated utero-vaginal prolapse. Case Report: We present a case of 55 yr old woman with incarcerated prolapse. Details of evolving clinical features and investigations that led to the suspicio...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/5467
Aim: To see possible association between the chemotherapy, radiotherapy or both with the reactivation of Herpes simplex virus 1(HSV1) in brain which merits further dialogue in the field of current evidence based literature. Presentation of Case: We present a case of 46 years old...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2013/5445
Aims: To evaluate salivary and serum IgG levels in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) and healthy control subjects and to assess the effect of treatment on IgG levels. Study Design: A cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Oral...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2013/4068
Aim:To determine possible factors associated with lethal outcome of pneumonia and to assess the accuracy of Pneumonia Severity Index (PSI) and Pediatric Risk of Mortality (PRISM) score in predicting mortality from pneumonia. Study Design: A retrospective analytical study Place an...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2013/4965
Background: Radiation protection in paediatric radiology requires special attention than in adult because children are more sensitive to radiation and at higher risk. This risk is explained by the longer life expectancy in children which allows for harmful effects of radiation to...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2013/4119
Aims: This study was embarked upon to determine the effect of diabetes mellitus on food intake, water intake and body weight, and to ascertain the impact of treatment with crude Aloe vera gel on diabetic animals. Methodology: The phyto-constituents and median lethal dose of crude...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2013/5406
Aims: To evaluate the effectiveness of topical 4% potassium hydroxide (KOH) solution in the treatment of pityriasis versicolor in comparison with topical 1% clotrimazole solution. Study Design: Single-blinded, comparative therapeutic study. Place of the Study: Department of Derma...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2013/5636