Genetic predisposition plays a key role in many forms of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). Family members of patients with advanced renal disease have been reported to have an increased prevalence of CKD. We sought to investigate the prevalence of CKD among first and second degree re...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/33942
Aims: To predict the functional status of the cardiorespiratory system of athletes based on results of responses to exercise. Study Design: Case-control study. Place and Duration of Study: Palace of Sports "Dynamo" in Lviv, between January and February 2016. Methodology: 32 quali...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/33619
Aim: To determine the prevalence of concurrent prediabetes and prehypertension among apparently healthy adults in Ihuokpara, a rural community, South East Nigeria. Study Design: The study was cross-sectional. Place and Duration of Study: Ihuokpara, Nkanu East Local Government Are...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34226
Aim: To determine the efficacy and accuracy of detection and characterization of anterior urethral strictures by sonourethrogram compared to retrograde urethrogram. Materials and Methods: A total of 45 patients presented during the 4 months duration of the study. 31 patients qual...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/33734
Background: Lateral epicondylitis, or tennis elbow, is a very common cause of elbow pain among the general population. It is a common presentation in orthopedic clinics. Patients and Methods: Thirty patients with chronic lateral epicondylitis were included in this prospective stu...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/33412
Over dentures are removable prostheses with additional retention mechanisms on either the roots of remaining teeth or implants and provide improved stability and retention. This study the paper is not a study but a case report on the use of bar-clip overdentures. Aimed: The purpo...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2017/34062
There are various inflammatory lesions seen in the oral cavity of children. Radicular cysts are odontogenic in origin and rare in the primary dentition, representing only 0.5 to 3.3% of the total number of radicular cysts in both the primary and permanent dentition. Treatment opt...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2017/33671
The National Center of Oncology in Nouakchott is equipped with a linear accelerator which provides two energies in photon regime 6 MV and 18 MV. The basic dosimetric data required for quality of operation, in the clinical routine of the accelerator for photon beams are percentage...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2017/33918
Background: Obesity is one of the commonest cardiovascular risk factor that affects blood pressure control, but there is lack of data regarding the prevalence of overweight and obesity in hypertensives and their relationship. The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence o...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2017/33832
Aims: Study on pharmacotherapeutic pattern on cardiovascular patients is rarely done. Patient’s demography, drug usage and its clinical outcome are the basis for the assessment of cardiac treatment. The aim of this study to analyze the demography of patients of ischemic heart dis...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2017/34107