Aims: To evaluate serum copper, serum iron, and copper/iron ratio in oral submucous fibrosis disease in Karachi. Study Design: A cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Ziauddin Hospital (Dental OPD), Karachi, Pakistan. In between the period of January 2014 to August...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/40845
Objective: The prevalence of non-communicable diseases especially diabetes is increasing in Nigeria. In addition to the other tropical diseases they present an increased load on the healthcare resources of the nation. Diabetic patients with comorbid hypertension are at an increas...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/40604
Objective: To compare in vitro activity of Ceftolozane/tazobactam and Imipenem against multi-drug resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa from various clinical specimens. Place of Study: Study was conducted in department of Pharmacology, Ziauddin University and isolates were colle...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/41573
Background: In India, the rapid emergence of multi-drug resistance among community acquired pneumonia (CAP) causing pathogens contributes to the seriousness of these infections and is currently a major treatment-related issue. The objective of this case series was to determine th...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/40164
Background: To evaluate the in-vivo antioxidant potential of methanolic extract of Moringa oleifera leaf against CCl4- induced toxicity in rats. Methods: The phytochemicals present in the plant were determined using standard methods. Male albino rats were made hepatotoxic by oral...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/32062
Background: Albeit not life-threatening, symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) interfere with routine activities and compromise the quality of life (QOL). Except for one survey on the prevalence of IBS among students in Malaysia a decade back, there are no other reports. QO...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/41013
The quality of life for patients with inoperative esophageal cancer is poor due to dysphagia caused by stenosis or development of a tracheoesophageal fistula. One option for these patients is bypass surgery. These patients are often medical compromised and have a poor prognosis....
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/38581
Background: Preterm is defined as babies born alive before 37 weeks of pregnancy are completed. We distinguish three categories of preterm babies: extremely preterm(less than 28 weeks), very preterm (28 to 32 weeks) and moderate to late preterm (32 to less than 37 weeks). Preter...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/40395
Aim: The management of Diabetes Mellitus have been referred to as the most demanding of all chronic diseases. Due to this adjustment, patients are often faced with challenges which may confer a negative influence on their quality of life. Various psychosocial factors have been re...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/41135
Aim: A relationship between the history of cholecystectomy and risk of pancreas cancer has been previously shown. However, the effect of cholecystectomy on pathological features of pancreatic cancer has not been investigated yet. The aim of the study is to investigate the possibl...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/41177