Discover Research Beta

Objective: Lipid profile is traditionally measured after twelve hours of fasting. Measurement of lipid profile after ten hours fasting state would be more convenient, particularly …

Aim: To identify risk factors for adenomatous polyps and develop an adenoma prediction model in individuals undergoing screening colonoscopy. Methods: We extracted demographic data…

Eosinophilic gastroenteritis is an uncommon disease which can involve all layers of the gastrointestinal tract anywhere from the esophagus to colon. Clinical features depend upon t…

Purpose: There is no gold standard to diagnose lactose malabsorption. The hydrogen breath test is the most widely used, but many methodological points need to be standardized. Our …

Avicennia marina Forssk. is a common mangrove tree found around estuarine coasts of India. The literature survey on this plant so far has reported the presence of several novel com…

Objective: In this study we aimed to investigate the value of hyaluronic acid levels, a non-invasive biochemical marker for the evaluation of liver fibrosis in patients with chroni…

1.1. Background: It is known that physical exercise is an important non-pharmacological tool in the prevention and treatment of unwanted weight gain and diseases affecting post-men…

This study was carried out in Gombe State, Nigeria to estimate the prevalence and causes of tuberculosis in patients that were suspected to have clinical symptoms compatible to tub…

Both metabolic syndrome (MetS) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and coronary heart events. Lipid abnormalities in MetS and T2D…

A longitudinal study was carried out from September 2014 to May 2015 on village chicken of Lume district for the aim of determining incidence rate of mortality of Newcastle disease…

Background: Commercial conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) dietary supplements of contain an equal mixture of the C18:2 isomers, cis-9, trans-11 and trans-10, cis-12. CLA-c9t11 occurs n…

Diabetes is a group of metabolic disease and associated with impaired glucose metabolism, resulting from defect in insulin secretion, action and both. The present study was underta…

Introduction: The frontal mucocele is the most frequent of facial sinus mucoceles. It can expand and cause a facial distortion as well as endocrinal and orbital signs which require…

The study of ovine pasteurellosis was conducted in Lume districts, East Shoa Zone of Oromia region, Ethiopia to determine the prevalence of Mannheimia haemolytica, Pasteurella treh…

Objective: In view of the scattered information about pharmacotherapy of the common protozoal infestation in the English medical literature, this update aims at providing a state-o…

Reactivation of HBV is a well-recognized complication following immunosuppression, also in past HBV infection. Based on scientific literature, antiHBs status in HBsAg negative/anti…

X-linked centronuclear myopathy (XLCNM) is a rare disease which sometimes is accompanied by extramuscular complications. We report a 15 month old boy with XLCNM and hepatic failure…

Objective: The comprehensive review is prompted by a scarcity of consolidated information, about persistent diarrhea that is a matter of concern for all involved in child health. R…

Background and aims: The role of sphincter of Oddi dysfunction (SOD) and sphincter of Oddi manometry (SOM) in patients with post-cholecystectomy pain and idiopathic recurrent acute…

Brazil has extensive biodiversity in their biomes, where the Cerrado, vegetation of the Brazilian interior, contributes a nutritional and medicinal potential still unexplored. The…

The prevalence of asthma is rising worldwide with 10–12% adults and 15% children affected presently. It can have a considerable impact on the quality of life of both, patients and…

This study investigated the gross response, Haematological indices and serum biochemistry of growing cockerels fed diets containing 0, 5, 10 and 15 % of rumen liquor fermented sug…

Background: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the antimicrobial and antioxidant activity of Vitis venifera in fruit skin extract against clinically important pathogens. …

Backgrounds and aims: There is literature on the safety of sedation with propofol in elderly patients. However, there are no clear guidelines regarding the dose of propofol to be u…

There is an increased mortality rate associated with severe mental illness due to preventable causes; such as, metabolic disorders, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus and …

Nanotechnology is the most promising field for generating new applications in medicine. Nanosilver particles are generally smaller than 100 nm and contain 20–15,000 silve…

The study was conducted to investigate the effect of boiling, pressure cooking and germination on the proximate, nutrients, amino acids and anti-nutrients content of cowpea (Vigna…