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Explanatory Factors for Compliance to Self-Care Therapy among Type II Diabetics in Bandundu-Ville, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Désiré Lukelo Nsobani, Oscar Kolnziam Nsutier, Tshiama Claudine, Etswaka Etswaka, Nsamongo Mokoko, Kwetepey Kwete, Ndombi Suale, Chandelier Shungu Luhata & Gédéon Ngiala Bongo · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology · 2019

Diabetes is a real public health problem and a global economic burden that affects every country. Although its management is codified, most people with diabetes are unable to keep follow-up appointments. Thus, compliance with self-care, a concordance between therapeutic prescript...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrre/2019/v2i15

Effects of Methanolic Root Extract of Holarrhena floribunda on Liver Enzymes and Histopathology of the Ovaries and testes Tissues in Wistar Rats

Dennis Amaechi, I. P. Ekpe & B. N. Yisa · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology · 2019

Aim: This study was conducted with the aim of investigating the effects of methanolic root extract of Holarrehna floribunda on serum activities of some liver enzymes and histopathology of the ovaries and testes tissues of the rats. Methods: Twenty- four male and female Wistar rat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrre/2019/v2i14

Utilization of Diabetes Knowledge and Glycemic Control, a Case of Butere Subcounty Hospital, Kakamega County, Kenya

Faustina L. Sakari & Kemei. K. William · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology · 2019

Background: Lack of knowledge on diabetes and self care practices among diabetics are some of the important factors influencing the progression of diabetes and its complications. Objective: To assess patients knowledge on diabetes and self care practices and relate this to achiev...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrre/2019/v2i13

Evaluation of Acute and Chronic Toxicity of Tartrazine (E102) on Steriod Reproductive Hormones of Albino Rats

Ibioku Elekima & Ogechi Edna Nwachuku · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology · 2019

Aim: To determine the acute and chronic effect of tartrazine on reproductive steroid hormones of albino rats. Study Design: The design involved acute and chronic study. The acute study investigated intraperitoneal and oral route of administration while the chronic study used oral...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrre/2019/v2i12

Topic- Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis in a Patient of Type 2 DM on Alternative Medicine Precipitated by Dengue Infection

Chandan Kumar, Mohit Gupta, Ujjwal Kumar & Anil Kumar Kem · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology · 2019

Aim: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is an acute complication of diabetes mellitus (DM) that can become life-threatening. DKA is recognized by hyperglycemia, metabolic acidosis and presence of serum and/or urine ketones. DKA can occur in the setting of normal glucose concentrations....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrre/2019/v2i11

Neonatal Diabetes Mellitus: A Case Report and Literature Review

B. G. Mande, A. S. Batina, O. J. Alworong’a & D. N. Ngbonda · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology · 2019

Aims: To report a case of a neonatal diabetes mellitus observed in the Nouveau Village de Pédiatrie, Democratic Republic of Congo, between June 2014 and June 2018. Cases Presentation: Neonate diabetes is a rare disease. It occurs to 1 newborn over 300000. Two forms are described:...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrre/2018/v1i18

Disease of the Thyroid Gland: A Histopathological Perspective

Innocent Emmanuel, Mansur Ramalan Aliyu, Adam Ochigbo, Philip Akpa, Jagshak Barnabas Mandong & Barnabas Mafala Mandong · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology · 2019

The thyroid is affected primarily by disease conditions which are variously classified and are not uncommon worldwide. They could lead to enlargement of the thyroid gland thereby earning the designation “goiter”. Globally, iodine deficiency has been identified as a major cause of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrre/2018/v1i110

Minimally Invasive Open Thyroidectomy: A Safer Approach in the Era of Minimally Invasive Surgery-A Case Series

Devajit Chowlek Shyam & Ranjit Chowlek Shyam · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology · 2019

Complications related to the conventional thyroidectomy like the long scar in front of the neck, paraesthesia, hyperesthesia, voice changes, and dysphagia is still the matter of concern with conventional thyroidectomy (CT). Due to all these complications, minimally invasive surge...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrre/2018/v1i17

Cardio-Metabolic Risk Profile of a Diabetic Population in the Ho Municipality

Sylvester Yao Lokpo, William K. B. A. Owiredu, Percival Agordoh, Eric Agboli, Louisa Naa Akunsah Amoo, Mark Noagbe, George Yiadom Osei, Romeo Asumbasiya Aduko, Gifty Nkansah & Prosper Mensah · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology · 2018

Background: This study aimed to determine the burden of cardio-metabolic risk factors among type 2 diabetes clients undergoing clinical management at the Ho Municipal Hospital in the Volta Region of Ghana. Methodology: A hospital-based, cross-sectional study was conducted among s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJRRE/2018/45468

The Importance of Laboratory Investigation of Thyroid Hormones in Various Thyroid Dysfunctions in Enugu South Eastern Nigeria

N. Okafor Edwin, O. U. Odurukwe, A. Meka Ijeoma, H. O. Obianyido, E. Chukwukelu Ekene, I. C. Ikegwonu & M. Nkonyo · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology · 2018

Background: Thyroid disorder remains the disease of major public health importance in Nigeria. Clinical diagnosis in thyroid dysfunction is limited; hence diagnosis and management are dependent on accurate laboratory measurements and interpretation of results. Objective: The pres...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJRRE/2018/42609