The scientific study of the nervous system is a major area for disease and consequently disease management. The use of drugs to treat neurological disease is the backbone of this sphere of therapy. This review will concentrate of the history, process, constraints and novelty of d...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2022/v17i230195
Schizophrenia most commonly starts during early adulthood but it can emerge during childhood. Pediatric schizophrenia is used to describe schizophrenia occurring before 18 years of age. It can further be categorized into early onset type which occurs prior to 18 years and the ver...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2022/v17i230194
Introduction: Dementia which is a highly neglected syndrome in Nigeria is an umbrella of term that houses a group of diseases and illnesses that affect your thinking, memory, reasoning, personality, mood and behavior.Alzheimer’s disease which is the leading cause of dementia disp...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2022/v17i130193
Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) has been reported to be associated with psychological manifestations like depression, anxiety, and depression. Its presence in university students may impact their academic performance. As the relapsing-remitting type (RRMS) is the commonest MS...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2022/v17i130192
Hossam Egila, Monzer Mustafa, Ahmed Esmael, Shady Alrashedy, Ibrahem Hamdey Rashed Elkalla, Sahar El Emam Gad, Fady Azmy Kyrillos & Mohammed Abbas·International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal·2022
Objective: The aim of this study is to detect the relation between depression and dementia in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Methods: Clinically diagnosed Type 2 diabetes underwent screening for depression using Beck's Depression Inventory scale and subsequent risk...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2022/v17i130191
Cassava products have been introduced to the market in different regions of the world as part of diet, despite containing more than one toxic substance. Roots and leaves of cassava of all varieties contain cyanogenic glucoside, mainly as linamarin, but also as lotaustralin, in di...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2022/v17i130190
Background: Stevens–Johnson syndrome is a rare potentially fatal disorder characterized by mucosal membrane erosions, bullous skin lesions and epidermal detachment. Objective: This case report discusses a case of a patient who developed seizures and macular rashes as a result of...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2022/v17i130186
Introduction: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a central nervous system auto-immune condition signaled and marked by inflammatory action which leads primarily to demyelination resulting in neurologic impairments. This condition is more common in genetically-disposed individuals and ind...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2021/v16i430185
Background: The novel coronavirus (COVID-19), severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was first identified in December of 2019 in the city of Wuhan, China. In addition to respiratory symptoms, reports are emerging of neurological manifestations of SARS‐CoV‐2...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2021/v16i430187
Two hundred motorcycle operators who had lasted for at least one year in the vocation constituted the test population. At the same time, the control group was derived from the staff and students of Abia State University, Uturu, who were sex and age-matched and exposed to low nois...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2021/v16i430188
Background: Resident or junior doctors and nursing staff make up the backbone of any public health care facility more so in cases of centers affiliated to teaching hospitals. Resident physicians have the most prolonged contact with patients as they represent the first communicati...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2021/v16i430189
A Cluster of geriatric health issues which can lead to many neurodegenerative disorders including Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s, and dementia. All these carry along with it a potential decline in quality of life, health care expenses; a larger amount of disability. An early id...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2021/v16i430184
Aim: This study aimed to determine the prevalence and associated factors of internet addiction among undergraduate clinical medical students of a Nigerian private university. Study Design: Cross sectional descriptive study Place and Duration of Study: College of Medicine and Alli...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2021/v16i330183
Sleep is a complex physiological event that occupies nearly one-third of human life. Poor sleep adversely affects several bodily systems. Prolonged sleep deprivation can lead to premature death. Adequate sleep duration and sleep quality are important for a healthy life. For most...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2021/v16i330182
Maitham Jaber Aljaber, Maria Mahdi Alqadeeb, Jassim Hijji Alsaleem, Sadiq Fadhel Al Ameen, Ahmad Ibrahim Alhashem & Safa Ibrahim Alzahrani·International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal·2021
The first outbreak of (COVID-19) was in the Chinese city of Wuhan at the end of December 2019 in the form of acute pneumonia. COVID-19 is a serious and highly infectious disease that affected 245,621,992 cases worldwide, leading to a dramatic loss of everyday lifestyle and negati...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2021/v16i330176