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Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research

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Factors Affecting the Surgical Outcome of Primary Exotropia in Children

S. Al Mahdi Huda, Tajummal Asim & Bener Abdulbari · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

 Objective: The objective of current study to evaluate the outcome results of the surgical correction and as well as the effects of some factors on the outcome and surgical response of primary exotropia. Study Design: Retrospective Clinical Study. Place and Duration of Study: Ham...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25792

Profile of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Observed in Abidjan (Cote d’Ivoire): A Report about 17 Cases

Mohamed Diomandé, Abidou Kawélé Coulibaly, Ehaulier Soh Christian Louis Kouakou, Joe Clovis Yao, Cyprien Kouakou, Mariam Gbané-Koné, Baly Ouattara, Kouassi Jean Mermoze Djaha, Edmond Eti, Jean Claude Daboiko & Marcel N’zué Kouakou · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Background: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis is the most common rheumatic disease in children. Compared to Western countries, very few studies have been devoted to this disease in black sub-Saharan Africa. The aim is to describe the epidemiological, clinical, paraclinical and therap...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/27043

Haematological and Kidney Function Indices of Piliostigma thonningii Leaf Extract Administration Following Pefloxacin Induced Toxicity in Wistar Rats

Kayode Dasofunjo, Atamgba A. Asuk, Obem O. Okwari & Mary Oli · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Aims: The study investigated haematological and kidney function indices of Wistar rats administered Piliostigma thonningii ethanol leaf extract after being induced with therapeutic doses of pefloxacin (400 mg/5 mL). Place and Duration of Study: Department of Medical Biochemistry,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/26642

Effect of Vitamin C Supplementation on Learning and Memory in CD1 Mice

S. A. Bisong, I. O. Ajiwhen, C. C. Mfem & A. O. Igiri · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Vitamin C (ascorbic acid), an ‘over the counter’ supplement, has numerous physiological functions and it is found in high concentrations in the brain. The effect of vitamin C on cognitive memory and visuospatial memory was studied using the Novel Object recognition task (NORT) an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/26165

Material Selection for Constructing an Intraoral Stent Used in Radiotherapy: Analysis of Density and Structure

Lázara Joyce Oliveira Martins, Ana Flávia Sanches Borges, Gustavo Zanna Ferreira, Simone Zuquerato Sansavino, Ana Tarsila Fonseca Siosaki, Americo Tabata & Paulo Sérgio da Silva Santos · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Neck and head cancer is a very common disease. Radiotherapy is one of the treatments, and its side effects affect the patient’s quality of life because the radiation targets both neoplastic and healthy tissues. This study aimed to select material that exhibited the greatest numbe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/26308

Knowledge of Lassa Fever among Students of a College of Education: Call for Inclusion in Curriculum

Akinbodewa Ayodeji Akinwumi, Adejumo Oluseyi Ademola, Alli Emmanuel Oladimeji, Olarewaju Cecilia Abiodun, Akinbodewa Gladys Oghenevo, Adejumo Oludamilola Adebola, Osho Patrick Olarewaju, Akinfiresoye Aanuoluwapo Olayinka & Balogun Folorunso Ojo · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Aims: To determine the level of knowledge of Lassa fever among students of a Federal College of Education. Study Design: A descriptive, cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo State. Methodology: Knowledge of Lassa fever was assessed...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/26857

Prevalence of Dysmenorrhea and Its Sequel among Medical Students in a Malaysian University

Heethal Jaiprakash, Khine Khine Myint, Lai Yin Win Chai & Balsam Mahdi Nasir · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Introduction: Dysmenorrhea is a common gynecological problem among women of reproductive age group which can have an impact on professional and psycho-social life. Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of dysmenorrhea, its sequels and factors influencing among the medical studen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25135

Chronic Invasive Aspergillus Sinusitis Affecting the Maxillary Sinus: A Case Report

I. Nourwali, M. Elkablawy, M. Hammad & A. Shamaa · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Background: Chronic invasive Aspergillus sinusitis is an uncommon fungal infection that usually occurs in immunocompromized patients and rarely in healthy immunocompetent individuals. Chronic invasive Aspergillus sinusitis affecting the maxillary sinus may cause tremendous effect...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/26961

Breast Cancer in Muslim Countries: Risk Reduction Strategies

Sara Rehman Noor, Naushad Noor & Mohamed M. Haq · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in western countries and is becoming significant in many developing countries. It is the most common cancer and the primary cause of cancer-related mortality in women in Muslim countries. The incidence of breast cancer ranges from...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/27345

Is It Prudent to Screen the Thyroid before Initiating Treatment for Acromegaly?

C. Rajasekharan, K. V. Vysakha, S. Aswanikumar & N. S. Sibi · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Aim: To present a case of acromegaly with coexisting thyrotoxicosis and to emphasize the relevance of screening the screening the thyroid before initiating treatment for thyrotoxicosis. Presentation of the Case: A 55-year-old lady presented with palpitations, and weight loss of t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25626