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Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2456-8899

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Adherence of Diabetic Patients to Education Information Provided at Primary Health Care Level in Khartoum State, Sudan

Siham Ahmed Balla, Kamil Mirghani Ali Shaaban, Haiedr Abu Ahmed Mohamed & Mohamed Ali Awadelkareem · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Introduction: Diabetes mellitus needs medical care and education. Adherence of the diabetic patients to education information provided at primary care level have been scantly documeneted. Objective: To measure the adherence of diabetic patients to education information provided a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24203

Development and Validation of the Emergency Department Geriatric Readmission Assessment at Yale (ED GRAY): Part 2, Prognostic Accuracy

Lori A. Post, Thomas L. Conner, James F. Oehmke, Fuad Abujarad, Leo M. Cooney, Cynthia Brandt, Connie Page, Sarah Swierenga, Brian Biroscak, Christal Esposito & Jim Dziura · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Objective: The Emergency Department (ED) Geriatric Readmission Assessment (ED-GRAY) is a 16-item questionnaire we developed that can be used to evaluate the prognostic ability to determine if geriatric patients will recidivate to the ED, be admitted or die within 30 days. Methods...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/23877

Retreatment Efficacy of Propoint and Guttapercha - A Cone Beam Computed Tomography Analysis

Chandrasekhar Veeramachaneni, Mohini Ratakonda, Vijetha Badami & S. Anitha Rao · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Introduction: The present study aimed to evaluate the amount of residual material after retreatment of propoint (DRFP Ltd. Stamford, UK) and gutta-percha obturated using smart paste bio sealer (DRFP Ltd. Stamford, UK), considering gutta-percha and AH Plus (Dentsply Maillefer, Bal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/23884

Health-related Microbial Quality of Drinking Water in Kangavar, Western Iran

Nezam Mirzaei, Heshmatollah Nourmoradi, Allahbakhsh Javid, Fazel Mohammadi-Moghadam, Hamid Reza Ghaffari, Mohammad Ahmadpour & Kiomars Sharafi · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Evaluation of the microbial quality of drinking water can prevent the water-borne diseases outbreak that is one of the most important challenges in the world. Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess the seasonal variation of water-borne diseases prevalence associated with...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/23212

Comparative Analysis of Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes of Trial of Vaginal Birth and Planned Repeat Caesarean Section Following a Prior Caesarean

Eugene M. Ikeanyi & Alphonsus N. Onyiriuka · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Background: Delivery following a previous caesarean section is associated with the fear of increased maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. The optimal mode of such delivery remains critical with increasing rate of caesarean births in the contemporary obstetric care. The...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/23218

Acute de Garengeot Hernia Masquerading as a Recurrent Inguinal Hernia – A Diagnostic Dilemma

K Shah, K Planche, R Souza & A Khan · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

A de Garengeot hernia is a femoral hernia in which the sac contains the vermiform appendix. herein, we report an interesting case of a de Garengeot hernia with secondary appendicitis presenting acutely in a male patient with previous history of inguinal hernia repair. We discuss...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/19167

Delayed Dual-Time Point Imaging Protocol Improving Myocardial Uptake of 18-Fluorine Flouro Deoxyglucose (18F-FDG) During Viability Screening of Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Patients Using Integrated Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT) Im

Mohd Nazmi Nordin, Abdul Jalil Nordin, Fathinul Fikri Ahmad Saad & Hairil Rashmizal Abdul Razak · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Aims: To investigate the effect of delayed imaging protocol and hypoglycemic agent on quantitative values obtained during myocardial viability 18F-FDG PET/CT assessment. Presentation of Case: Mr. A, a 72 year-old man, Madam B, a 73 year-old woman and Madam C, a 64 year-old woman,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/22398

Blood Parameters and Spleen Histology Following Chronic Consumption of Ethanolic Extract of Costus afer Stem and Juice on Albino Wistar Rats

Amabe Otoabasi Akpantah, Ubon Akpan, Mokutima Amarachiz Eluwa, Theresa Ekpenyong Isamoh, Mfoniso Udonkang & Theresa Bassey Ekanem · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Aim: Costus afer is a medicinal plant used as a therapy for diabetes and hypertension. This study investigated the effect of crude ethanolic extract of Costus afer (Monkey sugar cane) stem and its juice on the histology of the spleen and some blood parameters of albino wistar rat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/23414

Y Chromosome Microdeletions and Partial AZFc Deletions in Infertile Men from South India

Jaganathan Suganya, Smita B. Kujur, Kamala Selvaraj, Muthiah S. Suruli, Geetha Haripriya & Chandra R. Samuel · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Aim: Yq microdeletions involving the azoospermia factor (AZF) region are the second most frequent genetic cause of spermatogenic failure next to Klinefelter syndrome. These deletions occur in about 10-15 percent of men with azoospermia and severe oligozoospermia. Molecular screen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24208