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Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research

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Clinicoepidemiological Profile of Childhood Poisoning in the Pediatric Unit of a Tertiary Care Hospital in North India

Rahid Rasool Malla, Khalid Kawoosa, Meryem Juwhyreeyeh, Riyaz Ahmed Malik, Asif Ahmed & Nisar Ahmad Ganaie · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Background: This study was conducted to find out the pattern of poisoning cases among the pediatric population in Srinagar and its Northwestern suburbs and compare it with what occurs elsewhere in India. Thereby we aimed to provide practical knowledge in dealing with these pediat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i630094

The Prognostic Implication of CD49d Expression by Flow Cytometry and Trisomy 12 Detection by Fluorescent in situ Hybridization in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Eman Mosaad Zaki, Sahar Abd Allah El-Gammal, Noha Gaber Sayed, Mayada Fawzy Sediek & Asmaa Ahmed Mohamed · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most common chronic lympho‑proliferative disorder. This study done to detect the level of  cluster of differentiation (CD)49d in CLL patients by flow cytometry and its correlation with the prognosis (survival) and with (trisomy12) detecte...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i230064

Pattern of Maternal Group B Streptococcus (GBS) Colonization in Relation to CD4 Count among HIV Positive Women in Jos

Dahal A. Samuel, Sabitu M. Zainu, Hosea S. Hamafyelto, Ille Mamman, Daniel Z. Egah & Kandakai-Olukemi T. Yvonne · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of GBS colonization among HIV positive and HIV negative pregnant women in relation to CD4 cell counts. Materials and Methodology: This was a hospital based descriptive cross-sectional study of 200 pregnant women (100 HIV...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i230065

Outcome of Micropulse Laser in Treatment of Open Angle Glaucoma in a Peripheral Hospital in Rivers State, Nigeria: Our Initial Experience

Elizabeth A. Awoyesuku & Bassey Fiebai · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Aims: To determine the Intraocular Pressure (IOP) and visual acuity changes before and after Micropulse laser treatment among patients with open angle glaucoma. Study Design: A quasi-experimental study design. Place and duration of Study: The Ophthalmic Specialists, a peripheral...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i230061

Correlation of GSTP1 Polymorphism with Severity of Prostate Cancer in an Eastern Indian Population

Suparna Roy, Anindya Dasgupta, Subarnarekha Chatterji & Dilip Karmakar · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Background: GSTP1 is one of the Glutathione-S-Transferases (GSTs) which suppress tumor genesis by detoxifying toxic carcinogens and reactive oxygen species (ROS). Prostate cancer is related to several mutations affecting the expression of GSTP1. A single nucleotide polymorphism (...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i230062

Effectiveness of Kinesio Taping in the Management of Knee Osteoarthritis

Aung Aung Nwe, Myo Tint Tun, Si Thu Aung, La Min Tun & Khin Thuzar Myaing · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Background: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the commonest chronic joint problems presenting with pain and stiffness. As a consequence, activities of daily living are limited and decline the quality of life. Kinesio tape (KT) has been popular in worldwide by its positive effect...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i230063

Cross-Sectional Study of Impact of Social Support on Depression among Type 2 Diabetics in a Secondary Health Care Facility in Southwest Nigeria

H. T. Ilori & O. A. Ajetunmobi · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Aims: To assess the level of social support and determine the relationship between depression and social support among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Study Design: This study was a cross-sectional survey. Place and duration of Study: The study was carried out at the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i230060

Cardiovascular Risk Assessment among Patients with Hypertension Presenting at a Family Medicine Clinic in Southwest Nigeria

H. T. Ilori, L. A. Adebusoye, O. O. Daramola & O. A. Ajetunmobi · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Aims: To determine the 10-year cardiovascular risk (CV) and its association with socio-demographic characteristics of hypertensive patients.  Study Design: This was a cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Family Medicine Clinic of the University College Hospital, Ib...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i130059

Experiences of Fathers of Babies Admitted into a Neonatal Unit in a Tertiary Hospital in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

P. I. Opara & E. A. Alinnor · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Introduction: In time past mothers were regarded as sole caregivers of NICU babies, however the fathers’ role is now increasingly being recognized. Mothers are involved in providing care such as feeding, hygiene, and kangaroo mother care. Fathers are usually called on for medical...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i130058

Physicochemical Equivalence and Validation of an HPLC Analytical Method for the Quantification of Glibenclamide and Its Sulfonamide Impurity in Prescribed Glibenclamide Tablets in Nigeria

Josephine Oluwagbemisola Tella, Saheed Oluwasina Oseni & Basheeru Kazeem Adebayo · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Objective: To investigate the physicochemical equivalence of four brands of commercially available glibenclamide tablets in Nigeria and to develop a validation method using HPLC for the quantitative determination of glibenclamide and its sulfonamide impurity present in these tabl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i130053