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VIJ Review Article Oct 31, 2017
Environmental and Genetic Factors Modulating Immune Responses: A Preliminary Survey of Allergic Rhinitis and Co-Morbid Conditions in Immigrants to North America
Hammoudi D, Sanyaolu A*, Nagothu N, Nannapaneni K, Ariyathas T, Patel R and Rao A

Allergic rhinitis is an IgE mediated inflammation of the upper airway. It is a complex multi-factorial immune system response to environmental allergens that has been on the rise t…

Allergic Rhinitis Epigenetic IgE
CDOAJ Case Report Oct 30, 2017
Regorafenib Induced Toxic Erythema of Chemotherapy Presenting as Malignant Intertigo with Hand Foot Skin Reaction
Mehta Ambalal S*

<p>Newer chemotherapeutic drugs often present with adverse reactions involving the skin. These reactions may be mistaken for infections, drug allergies or GVHD. Regorafenib i…

Chemotherapeutic Drugs Adverse Event Lesions
WHSJ Research Article Oct 30, 2017
Missed Opportunity for Family Planning among Obstetric Fistula Clients in North-Western Nigeria
Alayande A1*, Ikwe H1, Nuhu IA2 and Umeh GC3

Background: For Nigeria to attain a Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR) of 36% in 2018 as committed by the Federal Government at the London 2012 summit, Family Planning (FP) servic…

Missed Opportunity Family Planning Obstetric Fistula
HIJ Review Article Oct 28, 2017
Rare Oral Mucosal Manifestations of Hydroxyurea Therapy in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Deena Mudawi*, Abdulqadir J Nashwan, Amna Gameel, Shehab Fareed, Mohammad Abdulla and Mohamed A Yassin*

Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), is myeloproliferative neoplasm, that accounts for 15-20% of all leukemia’s in adults, resulting from reciprocal translocation between the long arm…

Rare oral mucosal Chronic myeloid leukemia Hydroxyurea
JENR Review Article Oct 27, 2017
Examining Urbanization and the Increasing Challenge of Urban Flood Disaster Risk in Nigeria
Bakare GO*

<p>Urbanization as one of the demographic features in the world comes with lots of challenges and associated risks, one of which is flood disaster risk, while flood d…

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JHUA Research Article Oct 27, 2017
Morphology of Bicuspid Aortic Valve in Adult Human Cadaver: In Correlation with Clinical Relevance
Kumar A*, Lal Ajmani M and Klinkhachorn PS

The bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the most frequent congenital anomaly of the heart in adults. BAV is composed of two cusps, morphologically and functionally. BAV are often associ…

Bicuspid Aortic Valve Bicommissural Aortic Valve Coarctation of Aorta
HIJ Research Article Oct 24, 2017
Cost-Effectiveness of Idelalisib-Rituximab for the Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Marchetti M*, Montillo M, Cuneo A, Mauro FR, Martelli E and Pedone MP

Background: A significant survival prolongation was recently reported by adding idelalisib to rituximab (IR) compared with rituximab (R) in the treatment of relapsed/refractory chr…

Cost-effectiveness Chronic lymphocytic leukemia Idelalisib
OAJAR Research Article Oct 23, 2017
Determination of Optimum Eri Silkworm Larvae Population Density in Feeding Tray using Shelf Rearing Technique
<p>Tilahun A*, Terefe M, Shifa K and Ibrahim A</p>

Population density during the different stages of larval growth and development is one of the crucial issues for successful commercial cocoon crop of silkworms. Using appropriate p…

<p>Population density Silkworm strains Feeding tray
CDOAJ Review Article Oct 23, 2017
A Review of Wound Dressing Practices
Ilenghoven D*, Chan C Y, Wan Ahmad Kamal WSR, MohdYussof SJ and Ibrahim S

For decades, the wound dressing was purely presented as-, and provided a physical barrier against external injuries and contaminants - a ‘passive’ yet elemental part in wound heal…

Wound Dressing Dressing Techniques Materials
BPOJ Mini Review Oct 20, 2017
Plant Cell Wall Proteomics: An Assessment Twenty Years after Launching
Jamet E*

&lt;p&gt;Cell walls are complex structures surrounding plant cells. They provide not only mechanical support and protection against environmental changes, but also a mean for cell-…

&lt p&gt Cell wall proteins
FSNT Research Article Oct 18, 2017
Process Development for Steamed Rice ‘Aboloo’; a Traditional Sweetened Snack Food in West Africa
Mensah AA, Johnson PNT*, Dawson ES and Saalia FK

This study aimed at developing a process for using local Ghanaian rice varieties to produce Aboloo; a traditional sweetened snack normally prepared from maize. Ten traditional pro…

Rice varieties from Ghana steamed rice Aboloo
MHRIJ Conceptual Paper Oct 13, 2017
Quality of Life and Psychological Aspects of Diabetes
Nafiaa H*, Benchikhi L and Ouanass A

Diabetes occupies an important rank among chronic diseases. Its prevalence and severity increase significantly of both somatic and psychic consequences that impairs people’s quali…

Diabetes Quality of Life Psychology
BPOJ Mini Review Oct 12, 2017
Service-Based Medical Platform for Personal Health Monitoring
Petrenko OO and Petrenko AI*

&lt;p&gt;Previous developments of medical mobile applications usually were monolithic ones, designed for a fixed HW infrastructure. The whole application has to be developed and de…

&lt p&gt Wireless Sensor Networks
GHIJ Case Report Oct 12, 2017
Metastastic Gastric Adenocarcinoma: Diagnosis through Pericardioscopy
Rodrigues GA*, Machado Lisboa JBR, Mondadori DC, De Freitas Filho O and Pêgo-Fernades PM

It is estimated that the pericardium is affected by 10 to 21% of patients with neoplasms. Malignant pericardial effusion is a complication that may be related to neoplastic disease…

Gastric cancer Pericarditis carcinomatosa Cardiac tamponade
MJCCS Case Report Oct 12, 2017
Resolution of Intrabiliary Ruptured Hepatic Hydatid Cyst after Endoscopic Extraction: Case Report
Ashraf Abdel Azeem M*

Hepatic hydatid cyst may rupture into bile ducts in 4-20% of cases leading to cholestasis in 2/3 of cases. We tried to prove that ERCP can replace surgery in treatment of intrabili…

Ecchinococcus Endoscopic Cholangiography Liver Cyst
IJTPS Research Article Oct 12, 2017
Management and Incidence of EBV Infection in Children after Liver Transplantation Treated With Tacrolimus
Borgnia D*, Dip M, Arrieta W, Viale D, Halac E, Aredes D, Cervio G, Martinito R, Sarkis C , Bosaleh A, Lencina A, Nuñez A, and Imventarza O

Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) causes significant morbidity and mortality in pediatric liver transplantation recipients. &lt;p&gt;Objective: To describe the ma…

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) Liver transplantation Pediatric
BEBA Research Article Oct 11, 2017
Medicinal Plants of North East India: Does the Answer Lies Within
Pratim Sarma M*, Munim F, Bhattacharjee M

Medicinal plants are the most common reservoir of life saving drugs for the world. They are still considered to be efficient in treating the diseases of mankind. India has a rich a…

Phytochemicals Medicinal plants North East India
VIJ Mini Review Oct 10, 2017
Immuno-Struggle of Trichomonas Vaginalis to Live in the Human Body
Mohamed FAM*

Trichomonas vaginalis is a urogenital flagellate, the etiological agent of human trichomoniasis. It is a worldwide curable sexually transmitted infection. It is often passed on by …

Trichomonas vaginalis Flagellate Trichomoniasis
OOAJ Research Article Oct 9, 2017
Incidence of Sleep Disordered Breathing in Children with Adenotonsillar Diseases
Haritosh KV, Merin SM* and Geetika A

Study objectives: Assess the prevalence of sleep disordered breathing in adenotosillar diseases and identify the risk factors of sleep disordered breathing in children. Design: A r…

Adenotonsillar Diseases Sleep Disordered Breathing Hypopnea
OAJDS Case Report Oct 9, 2017
Characterizing Single Complete Denture Opposing Natural Teeth and Partial Denture - Case Report
Khurshid AM* and Sarvar S

Every human being is unique biologically. This not only implies to his biological make up but also to his behavior. When it comes to replacement of teeth, most patients that denti…

Poly methyl methacrylate Complete denture Denture stains
CHIJ Research Article Oct 9, 2017
Association between Human Papillomavirus Infection and Cytological Abnormalities in Young Female University Students in Central Brazil
Rabelo Santos SH*, de Oliveira DF, Nazareth Pereira R, Figueiredo Alves RR, Saddi VA, Alves de Sousa NA, Ribeiro AA and D’Alessandro WB

&lt;p&gt;Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) genital infection is the most common sexually transmitted infection and is acquired when sexual activity begins.&lt;br /&gt;Objectiv…

&lt p&gt Cervical smears
ACT Research Article Oct 6, 2017
Hepatoprotective Activity of Hydroalcoholic Extract of Murraya Koeinigii Leaves against CCl4-Induced Hepatotoxicity in Rats
Srividya L* and Narsimha ARR

&lt;p&gt;The objective of the present study was to evaluate hepatoprotective activity of hydroalcoholic extract of Murraya koenigii leaves (HAMK) in rats. Hepatic damage was induce…

&lt p&gt Murraya Koenigii
OOAJ Case Report Oct 6, 2017
Case Report of a Primary Parotid Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma
Fatma S*, Hatice K and Mehmet Y

Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) is quite rare in the salivary gland and is difficult to recognize with fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC). Here, we present a case t…

Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma Parotid gland Primary tumor
OAJE Case Report Oct 5, 2017
Trans Oral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Vestibular Approach (TOETVA): A Case Report as a New Procedure in Iraq
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Cambria','serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi;">Kadem SG<sup>1</sup>* and Anuwong A<sup>2</sup></span></p>

Introduction: The transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach; Is a new pioneering procedure, natural orifice surgery, truly scar free and involves minimal dissection, t…

<p>Thyroidectomy Endoscopic thyroidectomy Transoral thyroidectomy
OAJDS Case Report Oct 5, 2017
Oral Mucocele: The Lingering Lump of the Lower Lip-A Case Report
Brilliant R, Geon P*, Vijayendranath N, Raghavendra K, Roopashri RK, Prasanna KR and Gowri PB

Mucocele is a common lesion of the oral mucosa that results from an alteration of minor salivary glands due to a mucous accumulation causing limited swelling. It is formed when th…

Mucocele Extravasation Minor Salivary Gland
ACCMJ Case Report Oct 4, 2017
Catatonia in a 39-Year-Old Patient after Post-hysterectomy and Post-salpingo-oopherectomy
Shaikh MI*

Catatonia is a severe psychomotor syndrome which, if undiagnosed can be life threatening in its malignant form. Management includes exclusion of metabolic, infectious and neurologi…

Post-hysterectomy Lorazepam Chronic anemia
HIJ Case Report Oct 3, 2017
Herpes Zoster Infection in Patient with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia on Imatinib
Sarah A Elkourashy and Mohamed A Yassin*

Varicella-zoster virus is a member of the Herpesviridae family. It can cause chickenpox and Herpes zoster infection (shingles). The latter is an acute, cutaneous infection caused b…

Herpes Zoster Infection Patient Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
PPEJ Research Article Oct 2, 2017
Pinch Analysis in Optimising Energy Consumption on a Naphtha Hydrotreating Unit in a Refinery
Paiko II1, Azeez OS2, Makwashi N3 and Zhao D3*

Energy consumption plays a significant role in process profitability. This is particularly important for energy intensive business such as petrochemical industries, cement factorie…

Pinch analysis Heat exchanger network Naphtha Hydrotreating Unit (NHU)
VIJ Mini Review Oct 2, 2017
Improvement of Cancer Therapy by Nanotechnology
Mohanty C*

Conventional cancer therapy has many drawbacks because of the high drug dose, systemic toxicity and lacking potential targeting output. The applications of nanotechnology for cance…

Nanotechnology Cancer Therapy QD
MJCCS Case Report Oct 2, 2017
Choledochal Cyst with Pancreatic Divisum- A Rare Occurrence
Murali K*, Ashwin G and Anju M

Though pancreatic divisum is the most common congenital anomaly of pancreas, its co-occurrence with choledochal cyst is a rare finding with less than ten reported cases in literatu…

Choledochal cyst Pancreatic divisum Pancreatic calculi

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