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OOAJ Research Article May 30, 2019
Is Tinnitus Retraining Therapy effective in managing Persistent Tinnitus after Middle Ear Surgery?
Vasu KR, Krishna CV*, Manideep C and Manisha

Introduction: Tinnitus, commonly referred to as "ringing in the ears," is phantom auditory perception which can be debilitating condition. Middle ear surgery can give ri…

Tinnitus Retraining Therapy Chronic Middle Ear Disease
IPCM Review Article May 28, 2019
Ethno-Eco-Chem-Medico and Tissue Culture Knowledge of the Asthma Climber-Antmool (Tylophora Indica)
Khurana SMP* and Kumar N

Antmool (Tylophora indica (Burm. F.) Merrill) is a highly potent medicinal plant for asthma from sub-Himalayan tract which extends from Uttar Pradesh to Meghalaya. This contains m…

T.Indica Tylophorine Bronchial Asthma
FSNT Research Article May 28, 2019
Human health risks of heavy metals in okra (Abelmochus esculentus) and lettuce (Lactuta sativa) collected from selected farms in Peninsular Malaysia
Yap CK*, Yaacob A, Wong KW, Nulit R, Nallapan M, Ibrahim MH, Leow CS and Peng SHT

The present study investigated the concentrations of Cu, Fe, Ni, Pb and Zn in fruit okra (Abelmochus esculentus) and leafy lettuce (Lactuta sativa) collected from selected farms in…

Heavy metals Health risk assessment Okra
OAJMB Research Article May 27, 2019
Seroprevalence of Human Cytomegalovirus Infection among HIV Patients in Khartoum State
Mahjoob MO*, Ahmed AA, Omer FH, Ali MF, Ali SE, Ali MA, Mohammed SI and Elawad HE

Background: Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is one of the opportunistic infections associated with significantly high morbidity and mortality among patients living with immunodeficie…

HIV HCMV ELISA
OAJC Short Communication May 22, 2019
Femoropoplitea Atherosclerotic Disease as a Predictor of Vascular Risk
Cabrera Zamora JL*

The early arrest of patients with cardiovascular risk factors and / or the presence of some sign or symptom of Peripheral Arterial Disease of Lower Members, in its initial stage…

Femoropoplitea Atherosclerotic Disease Vascular Risk Amputations
OAJWX Research Article May 22, 2019
Geoelectrical Assessment of Aquifer Potentials and its Vulnerability to Contaminant at El-Amin Proposed University Site, Minna, Niger State, Nigeria
Ahmed A, Alhassan DU, Shehu J*, Alkali A, Alabi OO and Mohammed A

Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES) survey was carried out at EL-Amin proposed University site, Located along Eastern bye pass Minna, Niger State, Nigeria. It lies in the basement …

Geo-electric Resistivity Basement
IZAB Editorial May 20, 2019
Experimental Animal Models of Fibrosis: Relevance and Considerations for Translational Health Research
Bindu S*

Tissue fibrosis is a set of progressive debilitating diseases which although initiate as a normal wound healing response to an injury, end up with hyperactivated immunological st…

NHIJ Research Article May 20, 2019
Effects of Maintaining Cuff Pressure on the Occurrence of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia at a University Hospital in Egypt
Khalil NS*, Mohamed Elsayd AM, Ibrahim A and Elshafey MM

Background: Pneumonia is the second most common nosocomial infection and a leading cause of death. Furthermore, the risk for pneumonia increases 3 to10 fold in patients receiving …

Maintaining Endotracheal tube Cuff pressure
OAJG Research Article May 17, 2019
The Effectiveness of Traditional Chinese Medicine for Threatened Abortion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Shun Yan HSU#, Eileen LEE, Rachel Hiu Yan CHAN, Yan-Bo Zhang, Lixing LAO, Haiyong CHEN* and Wei MENG*

Background: Threatened abortion is a common complication during early pregnancy. Conventional managements for the miscarriage include bed rest, hormone therapy and muscle relaxant…

Threatened Abortion Clinical Efficacy Evidence-Based Medicine
IPCM Research Article May 17, 2019
Evaluation of In-vitro Antibacterial and Anthelmintic Activities of Sauropus androgynus (Phyllanthaceae) Plant Extracts
Palaksha MN*, Aishwarya KS, Arpitha SM2, Pavan Kumar2, Raghu kumar HM and Koushik M

The present study was carried out to evaluate the qualitative analysis of various phytochemicals and in-vitro evaluation of antibacterial and anthelmintic activities of Ethanolic l…

Phytochemical Screening Sauropus Androgynus Antibacterial Activity
IJOAC Research Article May 10, 2019
A Sustainable Control Natural Breeding Technology of Mud Eel, Monopterus Cuchia (Hamilton, 1822) in Bangladesh
Chakraborty BK*, Shahroz MH and Salma AS

Very useful control natural breeding indicators Gonado-somatic Index (GSI), fecundity, and length, body weight and gonad weight relationship with fecundity was studied to identify…

Monopterus Cuchia Control Natural Breeding Fertility Rate
IJTPS Conceptual Paper May 4, 2019
Postmastectomy Mammary Reconstruction with the Use of Tissue Expanders Plus Endoprotesis
Tamayo Carbon AM, Vila Garcia E* and GarcI­a Torres D

Introduction: The reconstruction of the breast after mastectomy is included in the treatment of breast cancer and one of the most used techniques is tissue expansion. Objective: …

Postmastectomy mammary reconstruction Head expanders Endoprotesis
IJBP Research Article May 3, 2019
Assessment of the Phytonutrient Content, Mineral and Proximate Compositions of Selected Yam Landraces (Dioscorea Rotundata Poir)
Nwankwo PO*

The phytochemical screening, assessment of mineral and proximate compositions of eleven selected yam landraces were carried out using standard laboratory protocols with the view t…

Dioscorea Rotundata Phytonutrient Mineral and Proximate Compositions
CCLSJ Research Article Apr 27, 2019
Serological Survey of Epizootic Fish Viral Diseases in Some Rearing Rainbow Trout Farms by Enzyme-Linked Immunoabsorbent Assay (Elisa) in Iran
Jalil Zorriehzahra ME*, Hassan HJ Mohd Daud, Mohd Hair Bejo, Mehadi Soltani and Rozbeh Fallahi

Immunological methods (e.g. FAT, IHC, ELISA) enable the rapid specific detection of fish pathogens. Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) method can also be used in serology (d…

Enzyme-Linked Immunoabsorbent Assay (ELISA) IHN VHS
OAJMB Research Article Apr 24, 2019
Prevalence of Pulmonary Mucormycosis among Poultry Farmers in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State
Zang BN, Dayok O* and Kum FO

This research titled Incidence of Pulmonary Mucormycosis among Poultry Farmers in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State was aimed at determining the number of Poultry…

Pulmonary Mucormycosis Mucorales Cytotoxins
IJTPS Conceptual Paper Apr 24, 2019
Postmastectomy Mammary Reconstruction with Musculocutaneous Flap of Latissimus Dorsi and Placement of Definitive Endoprosthesis
Tamayo Carbon AM, Vila Garcia E* and Cedillo Lopez RM

Introduction: The increase in the incidence of breast cancer at a global and national level, presupposes a challenge both for the surgical elimination of breast cancer and for brea…

Breast reconstruction postmastectomy Dorsal musculocutaneous wide flap
WHSJ Review Article Apr 22, 2019
I Developed a Professional Attitude at the University, but Among the Poor Families I Developed Personality
Backes DS*, Haag BK, Tavares DS, Guerra LR, Zamberlan C and Backes MTS

The Brazilian Curriculum Guidelines for Undergraduate Nursing Courses have gradually encouraged home visits in differently realities by advocating the training of reflective and cr…

Home Visits Community Health Nursing Nursing Education
PDRAJ Research Article Apr 10, 2019
Pharmaceuticals in Sudan: Developments in Regulation and Governance
Omer AM*

The strategy of price liberalisation and privatisation had been implemented in Sudan over the last decade, and has had a positive result on government deficit. The investment law …

Counterfeits Medicines Drug Importers and Quality of Medicines Regulatory Authorities
AEOAJ Research Article Apr 8, 2019
Indigenous Knowledge System and Traditional Medicinal Practitioner
Jaiswal A*

Knowledge is widely recognized as the key resource for development. The basic component of any country’s knowledge system is its Indigenous Knowledge (IK). Over millennia, indige…

Indigenous Knowledge Traditional Medicinal Practitioner Traditional Medicine
WHSJ Investigation Paper Apr 8, 2019
Modulation of Serum Vaspin Level by Diet Regimen in Obese Diabetic Female Patients
Sherif W Mansour*, Tawfiq MS, El-Shorbgy EAA, Khalefa AA and Hadhoud SE

Background: High serum vaspin concentrations and increased vaspin mRNA expression in human adipose tissue were associated with obesity, insulin resistance, and type II diabetes. H…

Vaspin Adipokines Obesity
EOIJ Research Article Apr 5, 2019
Workload Analysis and Ergonomic Design of Nursing Tasks when Caring for Chronically Sick Patients
Landau K*, Weißert-Horn M, Diaz Meyer M, Jacobs M, Salmanzadeh H and Ahmadi M

Nurses in the hospital and home are usually exposed to high psycho-physical stress. In this review, we address lumbar spine hazards that result from the use of forced posture, lift…

Patient Transfer Nurses Care of Chronically Sick Patients
APCT Research Article Mar 25, 2019
Effect of Methanol Extract of the Ripe Fruit Peels of Musa Paradisiaca on Some Haematological and Biochemical Indices in Male Wistar Rats
Edet Okon Akpanyung*, Itoro Joseph Archibong, Idiongo Okon Umoh and Utibe-Evans Bassey

The present study evaluated the effect of methanol extract of the fruit peels of ripe plantain (an agricultural waste) on some haematological and biochemical indices in male Wistar…

VIJ Review Article Mar 25, 2019
Ebola Virus Disease: Current Trends in Clinical Management
Anusiem CA*, Ugwueze C, Okafor MT, Anusiem AC and Ugwunna N

Ebola virus disease (EVD) has been a major public health problem right from its first documented outbreak in West Africa approximately four decades ago. It is one of the viral haem…

Ebola Virus Disease Treatment Antiviral Drug
PPRIJ Opinion Mar 25, 2019
How to Transform your Fate into Healing Power? A Brief Curriculum Vitae
Vas JP*

The author emphasizes how his early traumas have become an unconscious moving agent and a positive coping strategy durig his professional carrier. When transforming its energy int…

Early Trauma Healing Power The healer’s own trauma
OAJVSR Research Article Mar 21, 2019
Canine Leishmaniosis: A Silent Burden in Southeast Asia and Elucidating Existing Knowledge Gap
Shaharul Nizim N, Watanabe M and Abdul Rani PA*

Canine leishmaniosis is one of the most important canine vector-borne diseases (CVBD) caused by protozoan Leishmania sp. which pose zoonotic threat as some of its species are zoon…

Leishmania Southeast Asia Zoonotic
JOBD Research Article Mar 21, 2019
Allied Disorders and Complications of Rheumatoid Arthritis - A Statistical Comorbidity Study of 234 Autopsy Patients
Bely M* and Apathy A

Objective: The incidence of co-morbidities is higher in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) than in the general population. Associated diseases accompanying RA may modify the clinical cours…

Rheumatoid Arthritis Allied Disorder RA Related Complications
MACIJ Research Article Mar 19, 2019
Development and Characterization of Novel Composites from Soy Bean Protein
Ajaya Kumar Behera* and Chirasmayee Mohanty

Soy based nano-biocomposites were prepared using different percentages of montmorillonite (MMT), and Cloisite 20A nanoclays with soy resin by solution casting process. Protein cont…

Biopolymer Nanocomposites Biodegradability
IPCM Research Article Mar 18, 2019
Phytochemical Screening of Justicia Gendrussa
Muhameead Ramees K, Hamath k, Nileena F, Rosemery K, Sinju P Raju, Nobin C Joy and Suresh J*

Justicia gendarussa belongs to family Acanthaceae is commonly known as Nili-Nirgundi. It is traditionally used to treat various diseases such as the wound healing, antioxidant, an…

Justicia Gendarussa Ash Value Flavonoid Content and Alkaloid Content
IJTPS Research Article Mar 11, 2019
The Chrysalis Graft: Combination of Diced-Cartilage-Fascia Grafts and PRP in Augmentation Rhinoplasty
Beut J, Guisantes E*, Ballesteros F, Fontdevila J, Jelks G and Tepper O

Introduction: This dorsal nasal augmentation technique utilizes a combination of the diced-cartilage with Platelet-Rich-Plasma (PRP), Platelet-Poor-Plasma (PPP) and fascia graft in…

Nasal augmentation Rhinoplasty PRP fraction
IJBP Research Article Mar 8, 2019
Comparative Assessment of Some Biochemical Indices in Catfish from Rivers, Swamp and Commercial Fish Ponds in Oil and Non-Oil Polluted Areas in Rivers and Anambra States
Anacletus FC*

This study was carried out to comparatively assess some biochemical indices in eighteen catfish harvested from rivers, swamp and commercial fish ponds in oil polluted and non-oil p…

Catfish Biochemical Indices Pollution

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