Introduction: Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ), which has few studies despite the increase in the number of cases published in the literature in the last decade, is a rare complication related to the use of oral bisphosphonates. The objectives of this study...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34007
Background: Respiratory disorders are among the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children and the use of spirometry in measuring lung function, diagnosing and monitoring of variety of paediatric respiratory diseases is becoming relevant. Aims: To determine the standard...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34804
“The joy of dressing is an art”. Clothing affects several kinds of judgments people make. A positive self-image defines character, boosts self-confidence, expresses individuality, portrays social status, and supplies the satisfaction of dressing according to one's beliefs and cul...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34771
Background: Joint hyper mobility (JH) defines as ligamentous laxity, it is due to a primary genetic disorder of connective tissue matrix proteins, Moreover, it is highly associations with the risk of soft tissue injury, chronic widespread pain, and early degenerative disease. The...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/33561
Background: Infective endocarditis (IE) was initially thought to be uncommon in children but is on the increase due to improved cardiac services in the developing world. Aims: Aims of this study is to describe the profile of IE in children in Jos, Nigeria and identify the peculia...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34955
Sexual risk behavior among youth, defined as early sexual initiation, unprotected intercourse, or sex with multiple partners, is a major area of concern to parents or caregivers and the health professionals given the many associated negative consequences. There is dearth of liter...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/33667
A 40 year old male with a 4-year history of multiple myeloma (MM) had recurrent episodes of extensive bone involvement. A 99mTc-MDP bone scan revealed unusual radiotracer accumulations within bilateral pulmonary fields. There was no radiographic evidence of calcification in the l...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34070
Aims: To investigate non-fermenting Gram-negative bacilli (NFGNB), Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, recovered from clinical isolates and surveillance cultures, accessing their role on morbidity and hospital mortality. Study Design: This observational case-contr...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34535
Aim: As a ligand-dependent transcription factor the mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) regulates water and electrolyte homeostasis in epithelial tissues but also plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases. In addition to its genomic effects, via the glucocor...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34389
In order to preserve the integrity of the dental arch, repositioning of the displaced lateral incisors to their normal position next to the central incisors should be considered. The conventional method for aligning ectopic lateral incisor is to tie the ectopic teeth with the hel...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34756