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Background: Leptadenia hastata (Pers) Decne is one of the most important medicinal plants in West African traditional medicine for the treatment of inflammation, Ant gonorrhea, sto…

Glycobiology is a study of the structure, chemistry, biosynthesis, and biological functions of glycans and their derivatives. The high complexity of biomolecules necessitates a set…

Background: The rising prevalence of childhood obesity poses a major public health challenge and needs to be addressed accordingly. Aims and Objectives: To see the frequency of ove…

Introduction: Myopia is a spherical ametropia characterized by image formation in front of the retinal plane and responsible for a decrease in visual acuity from afar. The objectiv…

The mean excitation energies of some atoms and some ions are discussed. In any series, the largest changes in mean excitation energy for single electron occupation number changes o…

<p>Debridement is performed using surgical instruments, but for superficial curettage one can use a modified tongue depressor or the serrated blade of a disposable picnic kni…

In the jaw bones, Osteo Sarcoma accounts for about 4% of all the primary malignant neoplasms. Low-grade lesions are rare and represent less than 2% of all osteosarcomas reported in…

Anatomical variations of the origin of the right colic artery exist. Routine dissection of a cadaver revealed that the right colic artery arose from the proximal middle colic arter…

Background: The skeletal dimensions remain an important to identify the victim in cases of disastars where key identification points of the body is lost. Sex determination is the …

People living with HIV (PLWH) are at increased risk of airway abnormalities and exacerbation of several lung diseases. Several diseases such as primary lung cancer, chronic obstruc…

<p>Ficus asperifolia (FA) has been recommended locally for several disorders including diarrhea. Although various work had been done on Ficus asperifolia but not on …

Peripheral nerve injuries are a frequent pathology, and complete recovery cannot be achieved if nerve segment loss accompanied by soft tissue and concomitant bone injuries occurs. …

Chikungunya is endemic to sub-Saharan Africa and South and East Asia, in recent years, it has been expanding its horizon due to increasing international travel. Patients present w…

The commercial success and expiring patents of biological therapeutics has made biosimilars become attractive to pharmaceutical companies. However, the cost of manufacturing biosim…

Introduction: Therapeutic and prophylactic anticoagulation is under-prescribed in Nigeria, Dismal practice patterns of anticoagulation, lack of hospital-based anticoagulation polic…

Due to a large population at risk of MSDs in the rubber tapping occupation, this study aimed to survey the MSD problems on different parts of rubber tappers’ bodies, and evaluate…

This study aims to describe the apparent contest between local knowledge and scientific knowledge in Cacao farming. This research was conducted from June 2016 to December 2016 in P…

Human development in coastal zones is closely related with coastline modification due to coastal defense structures (CDS) and landfills. To contribute to a better understanding of …

Even though the scope of mental issues is relatively broad, Anosognosia is a critical psychological issue characterized by lack of self-awareness on the existence of a medical con…

Background Neglect and physical abuse are common important modifiable psychosocial causes of comorbidity in adolescent living with HIV infection. These adverse childhood experienc…

The purpose of this study is to investigate the competitiveness of the Turkey and Brazil poultry meat sectoring the international arena. The study used annual data from 2010-2014.…

Introduction: Cancer of the female genital tract especially cervical cancer is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. When potentially curative treatment option…

Interviews were conducted with airline passengers in the flight gate areas at a major international airport under each of 2 conditions, one where the gate seating area had low-e gl…

Background: Early diagnosis of hypertension (HT) is an important strategy in its control. Previous studies have documented that hypertension may begin in adolescence, perhaps even …

We report the pattern of skin diseases seen in the dermatology clinic of the Ebonyi State University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki from November 1998 to December 2012. Four thousand…

The water-use efficiency (WUE) refers to the ratio of water used in plant metabolism to water lost by the plant through transpiration. Two types of water-use efficiency are referre…

Purpose: The aim of the present study is to correlate Visual acuity and Stereopsis in the presence of ocular deviation. Methods: A pilot, cross sectional, observational study was …