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OAJDS Research Article Jul 8, 2025
Root Canal Treatment Rate in Deciduous Teeth Among 6-Year- Olds in the Era of Discontinuing Water Fluoridation - Historical Cohort Study
Chana SZ*, Jonathan M, Guy T, Mordechai F, Doron H and Tali C

Fluoride helps prevent tooth decay by forming fluoroapatite, a compound more resistant to acid than hydroxyapatite in tooth enamel. Without fluoride, dental caries can progress to…

Community Water Fluoridation Equity in Health Root Canal Treatment
OAJMB Research Article Nov 25, 2024
Prevalence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Escherichia coli in Environmental Samples from Abattoirs and Markets in Gwagwalada, Nigeria
Okoli Chinwe Elizabeth, Adah Favour Chidimma, Enid Godwin, Adeiza Musa Abdulrahman, Adekunle Esther Olayemi, Adeniran Lateef Ariyo*

This study investigates the prevalence and antimicrobial resistance patterns of Escherichia coli in currencies samples from Gwagwalada, Nigeria, focusing on sources from the abatt…

Escherichia coli Antimicrobial Resistance Abattoir
IJFSC Case Report Mar 7, 2024
Identification of Precursors of MDMA in Unknown Substances in Sri Lanka
Jayasekera VS*, Kathriarachchi UL Kumarapeli CP, Rathnapala KV, Kodithuwakku KADC, and Rajapakse PSK

Government Analyst’s Department of Sri Lanka has observed a significant increase in the number of court case samples received for the analysis with regards to the synthetic drugs,…

Precursor Chemicals Ecstacy Synthetic Drugs
IJFSC Case Report Mar 7, 2024
Identification of Cathine in Unknown White Crystalline Substance in Sri Lanka
Kumarapeli CP*, Kathriarachchi UL, Rathnapala KV, Kodithuwakku KADC, Jayasekara VS and Rajapakse PSK

The drug abuse in Sri Lanka is continuously grown fast and variety of new narcotic drugs comes to the market day by day. Cathine {(1S,2S)-2-amino-1-phenylpropan-1-ol} is a monoami…

Cathine Cathinone Phenylpropanolamine
IJFSC Case Report Jan 17, 2024
Investigating the Illicit Manufacture of Pharmaceutical Drugs in Sri Lanka-A Case Study on the Underworld of Counterfeit Drugs
Ratnapala KV*, Kumarapeli CP, Kodithuwakku KADC, Kathriarachchi UL, Jayasekara VS and Rajapakse PSK

The pharmaceutical drug industry is engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of drugs and medications, which plays a major role in the healthcare industry. …

Pharmaceuticals Illicit Manufacture Raman Spectroscopy
IJFSC Case Report Dec 27, 2023
Unveiling the Threads – A Case Study on the Forensic Identification and Quantification of Cocaine Impregnated in Fabric Using GC-FID
Ratnapala KV*, Kodithuwakku KADC, Kumarapeli CP, Kathriarachchi UL, Jayasekara VS and Rajapakse PSK

Drug traffickers use different concealment methods to transport cocaine worldwide. Impregnation of cocaine into fabric, clothing and rubber is one of the concealment methods that …

Forensic Chemistry Drug Smuggling Cocaine
OAJG Research Article Jun 26, 2023
A 10-Year Retrospective Analysis of Uterine Rupture in a University Teaching Hospital in Nnewi, Nigeria
Oguejiofor CB*, James JE, Eleje GU, Nkesi JC, Okafor OC, Okafor CG, Ezeigwe CO, Udochukwu OP, Odugu BU, Nweze SO, Emeka EA, Ofiaeli CC, Onah NL, Onyekpa IJ, Egbuniwe MC, Mamah JE and Chijioke-Ofoma UC

Background: One of the most serious obstetric emergencies that seriously endanger both mother and fetus and dramatically increase maternal and perinatal mortality in our community…

Uterus Uterine Rupture Labour
OAJG Research Article Jun 26, 2023
Trends of Contraceptive Usage among Women in Tertiary Hospital in Nnewi, Nigeria: A Five-Year Retrospective Cross- Sectional Study
Oguejiofor CB*, Okafor OC, Eleje GU, Okafor CG, Nkesi JC, Ezeigwe CO, Odugu BU, Nweze SO, Emeka EA, Ofiaeli CC, Onah NL and Okon VV

Background: Maternal and infant mortality can be reduced with use of contraceptives which protects against unplanned pregnancies, high parity and high fertility and ensuring prope…

Contraceptive Family Planning Fertility
IJBP Investigation Paper Oct 21, 2022
Isolation and Sensory Evaluation of High Nattokinase-Producing Strains from Guizhou Douche, A Traditional Chinese Fermented Soybean
Wu J, Li C and He L*

Nattokinase (NK) has become the focus of recent research on thrombolytic products. The preliminary screening got 361 strains with hydrolyzed circles in casein plates from douche, …

Bacillus amyloliquefaciens Isolate 5 Bacillus subtilis Isolate 7 Nattokinase
OOAJ Investigation Paper Aug 27, 2022
A Preliminary Study on the Potential Mechanism of Notch Signaling Pathway in the Regulation of Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Congli Han, Jiqin Tang*, Jialin Gai, Junfang Lei, Jienuo Pan, Jinchao Du and Bingshun Tang

Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHNL) is a sudden onset of unexplained sensorineural hearing loss. Studies have shown that the number of patients with SSNHL is increasing year…

Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss Notch Signaling Pathway Spiral Ganglion Cells
PPEJ Research Article Oct 8, 2021
Research on the Change Law of the Annular Pressure for the Deepwater Riserless Mud Recovery System during Drilling Operations
Li X*, Zhang J*, Zhou C, Zhang Z, Li C and Wang M

The precise control of the annular pressure involves drilling safety and drilling cost, which have always been the focus of drilling engineering. In this paper, combined with the c…

RMR Annular pressure ECD
AEOAJ Research Article Jul 5, 2021
Ethnographic Study of Indigenous Trees, Their Associated Taboos and Implications for Nature and Culture Conservation in Nsukka Culture Area, Nigeria
Nwankwo EA* and Ekoli C

Covid-19 Lockdown Order by the Federal Government of Nigeria prompted a detailed ethnographic investigation into an aspect of Indigenous value system of Nsukka people. Observation…

Ethnographic Study Indigenous Tree Associated Taboos
EIJ Case Report Nov 8, 2020
Myocardial Injury during COVID 19: Pembrolizumab Induced Myocarditis or Coronavirus NL63 Myocardial Damage?
De Paolis M, Camilli G, Mezzetti P, Bier N, Faleburle A, Di Giuli C, Saraca LM*, Sicari F, Palumbo M and Dominici M

Myocarditis is an inflammatory pathology of the heart muscle having heterogeneous etiology: infectious, autoimmune (e.g. Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sarcoidosis, Systemic Lupus Erythemat…

Myocarditis NL63 Coronavirus COVID-19
MJCCS Case Report Oct 29, 2020
Intestinal Malrotation in Adulthood with Non-Ischemic Midgut Volvulus: A Case Report
Lagdali N, Borahma M, Berhili C, Benelbarhdadi I, Ajana FZ, Moatassimbillah N, Benammi S*, Bakali Y, Raiss M and Hrora A

Background: Congenital intestinal malrotation diagnosed in adulthood is rare, hence is more often an incidental diagnosis. We report in our paper a case of young adult with chroni…

Intestinal malrotation Small bowel malrotation Midgut volvulus
GHIJ Review Article Oct 5, 2020
First Known Case of Follicular Pancreatitis Mimicking a Mucinous Cystic Neoplasm and Review of Literature
Pesoli C, Reddy V, Patel C, Isam-Eldin E, Reddy S and Al Diffalha S*

Follicular pancreatitis is a newly described entity of chronic pancreatitis that has never been described in the literature as presenting as a cystic mass. All cases to date have …

Pancreatectomy Unilocular Radiologically
APhOT Mini Review Sep 9, 2020
Functionality in Heart Failure Patients
Angie VG, Faysuri VM, Nathali CT* and Ordonez AS

Heart failure can be defined as the result of the alteration of different structures at the heart level (heart muscle layers and/ or great vessels) but it is mostly due to an alte…

Level of Functionality Chronic Heart Failure Barthel Index
OAJWX Research Article Apr 24, 2020
Comparative Analysis of Alkali, Ash and Moisture Content of Some Agricultural Wastes
Ikezu UJM, Ugariogu SN*, Ikpa CBC, Ibe FC and Iwu VC

Comparative analysis of alkali, moisture and ash contents of some agricultural wastes which include palm bunch, plantain peel, banana leaf and maize cob were carried out to assess …

Agricultural Waste Alkali Content Molarity
OAJCO Research Article Dec 2, 2019
Survival of Women with Breast Cancer at Pointe Noire (Congo Brazzaville)
Ngatali CFS*

Introduction: Breast cancer is the leading cancer and the leading cause of cancer death in women worldwide. While the 5-year survival of patients with local breast cancer varies ar…

Breast Cancer Survival Black Point
OAJCO Review Article Nov 21, 2019
Molecular Profile of Breast Cancer in Women at Pointe Noire (Congo Brazzavile)
Ngatali CFS*, Boumba LMA, Okouango BJC, Mabiala Y, Eouani LM, Moukassa D and Nkoua Mbon JB

Objective: To determine molecular profile of breast cancer in Pointe Noire. Patients and Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study covering the period of January 2018 to Septem…

Molecular Profile Breast Cancer Pointe Noire
IJSST Mini Review Nov 12, 2019
Utility and Efficiency of «The Gentle Injection of Fibrin Glue» in Neurosurgical Operative Field: Technical Note
Sabrina Hallout*, Li Cai, Emad Aboud and Ali F Krisht

The first publication reporting the used fibrin sealant during intracranial tumor surgery for difficult hemostatic problems was in 1984. The neurosurgical operative field requires …

Fibrin Glue Glue Film Bleeding
JERHA Opinion Aug 28, 2019
Healthy Aging Research in India
Geetanjali Chawla*

Biomedical research in India has predominantly focused on understanding the pathogenesis and treatment of infectious diseases that cause high mortalities. Even in centers and unive…

NNOAJ Case Report Jun 26, 2019
Primary Brain Calcification in a Case and Review of the Literature
Sounga Bandzouzi PEG*, Mpandzou GA, Motoula Latou DH2,3, Diatewa J, Ngatali Christian FS, EBELEBE Vital, Koubemba GC and Ossou-Nguiet PM

Primary brain calcifications are most often described in a family context (PFBC). It is a rare neurodegenerative disease characterized by calcifications of the basal ganglia and o…

Brain Calcification Clinical Features Basal Ganglia Calcification
PPEJ Conceptual Paper Aug 31, 2018
Air-Water Two-Phase Flow through Small Diameter Pipes
Dipankar Pal*

In this study, the flow patterns of air - water, two-phase flows have been investigated experimentally in a vertical and horizontal milli channel. The flow regimes were observed by…

Flow Pattern Two - phase flow Superficial Velocities
OAJUN Research Article Apr 24, 2018
Does General Anesthesia and Extended Prostate Biopsies Enhance Prostate Cancer Detection Rate?
<p>Paulo Rodrigues*, Flavio Hering, Eli Cielici and Joao Carlos Campagnari</p>

Objectives: Negative prostate biopsies results in extra-expenditures. We explored if prostate biopsies done under general anesthesia may facilitate higher number of samples and bet…

<p>Prostate Cancer Prostate biopsy Ultrasonography
CDOAJ Review Article Feb 14, 2017
Drug Induced Onycholysis
Atzori L*, Zanniello R, Pinna AL, Ferreli C and Rongioletti F

Drug-induced onycholysis is a rare, unpredictable, but severe event, whose pain and discomfort is hardly affordable, impairing manual activities or ambulation. Patient’s quality …

Drug-induced onycholysis Chemotherapeutic agents Nail toxicity
NNOA Research Article Oct 15, 2016
Inhalable Chitosan Tripolyphosphate Nanoparticles for Extended Release of DTPA into Lung Fluid
Chen S1, Lai EPC1*, Ko R2, Li CS2 and Wyatt H3

Diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid (DTPA) is a non-toxic chemical agent with strong actinide chelation properties that has been approved for decorporation of internalized radioacti…

Chitosan Decorporation agent DTPA
PNBOA Case Report Aug 9, 2016
Diastrophic Dysplasia, a Rare Cause of Congenital Dwarfism
Srikanth SR*, Telema Nga and Weili Chang

Diastrophic dysplasia (DTD) is a rare skeletal disorder in the spectrum of a specific gene mutation. The term “diastrophos” which means curved or bent in Greek wasfirst reported by…

Diastrophic Dysplasia Pierre Robin Sequence Congenital Dwarfism
ARTOA Book Review Oct 30, 2026
Grandma, Don’t Forget How Much I Love You: A Teaching and Learning Resource Embedded in the Rich Jamaican Culture
Gerdner LA and Witter JA

Culture affects the personal meaning underlying the experience of chronic conditions, such as Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). Health care providers must strive to accommodate the variat…

Alzheimer’s Disease Dementia Jamaica
ACCMJ Research Article Oct 30, 2026
Intraoperative Lung-Protective Ventilation Strategy for Patients Undergoing Open Abdominal Surgeries in Trendelenburg Position
Nikhila Choalla*, Neeradi Vishal Kumar and Shibani Padhy

Introduction: Extreme steep Trendelenburg position (T-position) of 25–40° could contribute to atelectasis formation, elevate mechanical stress in pulmonary parenchyma, triggering …

Lung Protective Ventilation(LPV) PEEP Compliance Remove Lung
AEOAJ Research Article Oct 29, 2026
Universities as Contested Spaces: Student Political Action under Authoritarian Repression and Wartime Securitization in Iran after the 2025–2026 Uprisings
Sabet Sarvestany R*

Universities occupy a paradoxical position within authoritarian systems as sites of both ideological reproduction and political contestation. This article examines how Iranian uni…

Authoritarianism Higher Education Securitization

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