Intussusception is a rare event seen in adults; we hereby present a case of 60 years old male who presented with features of acute intestinal obstruction. On exploratory laparotomy, the patient was found to had an ileocolic intussusception along with large mesenteric lymph node,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i91094
Aims: This research aims to evaluate the patterns of iron biomarkers among hypertensive subjects in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria. Study Design: The investigation is a cross-sectional comparative study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Internal Medicine (Cardiology Un...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i91093
Manju Bhaiyalal Shahare, Shriyans Reddy Yendreddy, Murshidha Shireen, Bhavit Bansal, Kezia William, Yatindra Kumar, Sauvit S Patil & Hridya Ramesh·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2024
Autoimmune diseases are a significant clinical challenge worldwide. Traditional treatments often have adverse effects, leading to a growing interest in alternative therapies. This systematic review attempts a qualitatively synthesize of current evidence on the therapeutic potenti...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i91092
Obi Adaeze Chidiogo, Okafor Chisolum Ogechukwu, Nwosu Chinekwu Skye, Ezenri Uche, Obi Darlington Chukwudinma, Obasikene Catherine Nchedo & Eze Kenneth C·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2024
Introduction: A high-risk pregnancy is defined as a pregnancy in which there is a significant probability of an adverse maternal or fetal outcome that is more than the incidence of that outcome in the general population. Aim: To determine the usefulness of biophysical profile ev...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i91090
Bolade S. Olateju, Serah F. Ige, Adejumo Ridwanullahi, Olasupo Abiodun Samuel, Abiala Grace Asegunloluwa & Akande Mary Ibukunoluwa·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2024
This study aims to investigate the gender dimorphism in cadmium exposure on hematological parameters in male and female Wistar rats. Twenty Wistar rats (120g-150g) were divided into four groups: male control, male cadmium-treated, female control, and female cadmium-treated. Cadmi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i91091
Acute cholecystitis in the elderly is a common condition and its management has been undergoing a change over the past decade. The management of this condition can be divided into conservative treatment and surgical treatment. Conservative treatment involves the use of antibiotic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i91089
Faith Amarachi Ngwu, Maria Nina Brenda Valisto, Ahmed Abd Elhamid Hashem, Khalid Hamid Elawad & Rachel Innes·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2024
Wrong utilization of antimicrobial agents is the greatest cause of developing antibiotics resistance organisms in the human system. Also, hospital acquired infections are known to contribute to illness and death that can arise from the resistance of organisms towards antimicrobia...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i91088
Acute gallstone pancreatitis is the most common cause of acute pancreatitis, and the management depends on its severity. Acute gallstone pancreatitis can be divided into mild or severe acute pancreatitis. The management of acute gallstone pancreatitis can be divided into endoscop...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i91087
Aim: The aim of this study is to reveal the difficulties in delayed diagnosis and management of the Cerebral Gliomatosis : A rare primary infiltrative neoplasia of the brain. Presentation of the Case: It’s about 9 years old girl with no specific symptoms like headaches with balan...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i91086
Objective: This prospective case series aimed to evaluate the efficacy of saroglitazar 4 mg in improving clinical parameters in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) with steatotic liver disease (SLD), focusing on glycemic control, lipid profile, liver enzymes, and transi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i91085
Samar Soliman, Alia AlRuwaili, Mohanad Al-Khalaila, Duaa Haggeer, Mugtaba Salaheldin, Omar Hassan, Lini Thomas & Litty Mathew·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2024
As per PHCC policy, medication reconciliation is mandatory to provide safe practice and comprehensive patient care. It is noted that the rate of medication reconciliation done in Alwajba HC is not meeting the target for the PHCC which may affect the patient safety. Based on the c...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i91084
The present study aims to perform osteological mounting of domestic animals of the more well-known groups. To realize the different osteological mounts, we used a non-ligamentary mounting method. This technique consists in gluing the bones next to each other on a wooden or metall...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i81083
Ngozi G. Orofuke, Ayirioritse Peace Ighosewe, Uzochukwu Ofonakara, Christiana I. Elusoji, Charles C. Ofilia, Michael O. Otutua & Eugene O. Ohanme·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2024
Background: Families, especially mothers are the major role players with regard to their children’s immunization. This study empirically Knowledge Level of Caregivers on Immunization for Children under-5 years in Delta North Senatorial District of Delta State, Nigeria. Materials...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i81081
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a significant global health concern, affecting approximately 10% of the adult population worldwide. Anaemia is the common complication in CKD, which severely impacts patient quality of life and increases the risk of cardiovascular complications. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i81082
This study investigated the determinants of HealthCare Utilization among Adults in Rural Communities in Benue State. A descriptive survey design was adopted for the study. Population for the study consisted of 4,253,641 adults in rural communities in Benue State. A sample size of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i81080