Introduction: Psoriasis is a common chronic inflammatory skin disease with complex pathophysiology. The role of vitamin D has recently arisen in many skin and systemic diseases including psoriasis through its modified effect of inflammatory and immunological mechanisms. Several s...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/39538
Background: Public and private pressures to contain cost and improvement of test result require that the clinical laboratories adopt new systems for managing quality. Objectives: To review the management process for improving the quality of all aspects of laboratory operations. M...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/40929
Background: Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common pathogen isolated. Accurate and rapid identification of S. aureus and MRSA is of great importance for proper care of the patient. Keeping this in mind, we had used Pastorex Staph plus rapid agglutination test to confirm...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/40673
Background: Laboratory quality management plans with pre-analytic, analytic and post-analytic components are key elements in ensuring patient safety. The greatest impact for overall improvement would be to focus on pre-and post-analytic services where most errors occur. Objective...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/40742
Background: Quality of life (QOL) is an essential part in Diabetic patients since low QOL can decrease self-care which can lead to increased mortality and complications. The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of diabetes on QOL in Saudi Arabia, and to assess the kn...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/40083
Leonor de Castro Monteiro Loffredo, Rodolpho Telarolli Júnior, Walter Manso Figueiredo, Bruno Lian Sartore Segantini, Christian Wagner Maurencio, Fabiano Santos Galego, João Ramalho Borges & Társis Eschaquetti Benevides·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2018
Aim: Dengue is an important public health problem in the world, typical of tropical regions and has become an urban disease. The incidence of dengue was studied, as the epidemiological and clinical aspects of the patients in an area of SP State in 2015. Design: It was a cross-sec...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/40896
Background: Inflammatory Bowel Disease has a growing incidence, especially in countries with increasing urbanization and increasing exposure to risk factors leading to inflammatory bowel disease. Such morbidity is still marked by the lack of epidemiological studies in the world....
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/40710
Aim: This study was aimed at assessing the pattern and reasons for work absenteeism among health care workers at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria. Study Design: This was a cross-sectional descriptive study carried out amongst health workers at th...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/40467
Background: Preterm babies contribute the bulk of neonatal deaths globally. Neonatal deaths constitute about 46% of childhood deaths. Therefore, reduction of mortality among preterm babies is desired for reduction of childhood mortality. Objective: To examine the pattern of morta...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/40833
Jejunal fluid absorption in vivo was reduced by distension and by hydrostatic pressure and further declined on adding E. coli STa enterotoxin but no net fluid secretion was detected. Luminal atropine reduced pressure mediated reductions in fluid absorption to normal values but in...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/39184