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A survey of intestinal helminthiasis in children aged 0-5 years was conducted in Nsukka L.G.A of Enugu State, Southeastern Nigeria in 2017. A total of three hundred children were r…

Background: Implant therapy has gained significant importance in rehabilitation of missing teeth in recent years. Immediate implant placement is becoming popular due to various rea…

Allelopathic rice varieties Giza 179 and Sakha 103 were induced by exogenous salicylic acid (SA) to suppress barnyardgrass weed (BYG) and were investigated using suppression subtra…

Straddling Europe and Asia, Turkey is considered as an emerging economic power (MAAF, 2015). As a member of several organizations such as the OECD, NATO and the G20, Turkey play…

Carbon-carbon bond forming reactions are the most important class of reactions in organic synthesis. Among them, in recent years, ring-closing metathesis (RCM) has gained much o…

Now days, Organizational citizenship behavior (OCB) has become a most attention catching construct and its increasing need has been highlighted by behavioral scientists in the fiel…

Back ground: Khat is significantly associated with higher risk of cardiogenic shock, stroke and death in patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome. Regular users of khat suf…

Background: Frail, old patients with and without cognitive impairment are at high risk of falls and associated medical and psychosocial issues. The Modified Falls Efficacy Scale (…

Purpose: To evaluate and compare the physical fitness components in relation to Body Mass Index of school going children. Study design: Across-sectional observational study. Metho…

Background: Medications are one identifiable risk factor for falls. In addition to polypharmacy, certain medications have been associated with an increased risk for falls. The pur…

Cell growth and proliferation plays an important role in wound healing, which is a complex and dynamic process. Wound management and recovery is currently done using various antis…

In the Philippines, the prevalence rate of diabetes is predicted to increase continuously making Filipinos more susceptible to diseases related to the disease above. Drug delivery …

Chronic renal deficiency (CRD) can leading to progressive loss of kidney function. Its causes include hypertension and diabetes mellitus. The lack of oral assistance could increase…

Introduction: The use of modern family planning methods equips couple and single women of reproductive age with the tool to decide when they want to get pregnant, to decide the num…

Introduction: Through the ages, odontological examinations have been a critical determinant in the search of human identity. Data in the form of age, gender, and blood group might …

Already in the 60-70s of the last century, it was firmly established that, regardless of the initial general condition of the patient and the level of his immunoreactivity, the sur…

The impact of extreme weather events were studied in Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State. The objective of the study was to ascertain the impacts of short…

Purpose: Aim of the present study is to evaluate the contrast sensitivity in subjects of Age Related Macular Degeneration. Methods: A pilot, cross sectional, observational study w…

Objective: To compare the results of full thickness skin graft (FTG) and split thickness skin graft (STSG), determining which graft is better method of coverage, in terms of range…

Benefiting from its intrinsic properties, chitosan resembles extracellular matrix (ECM), and, hence, various forms of chitosan have been practiced in dermatology. Nanofibers of ch…

Orosomucoid is an acute phase protein and is associated with inflammation. Following an acute inflammatory episode increased levels of orosomucoid used to be observed. The clinica…

Tourism is a driving force for an increase in municipal solid waste (MSW) in developing countries. An average tourist may generate more MSW than a local resident and the tourist d…

The cellular responses to stress are a complex phenomenon. These have faced varied impacts of the advancements in biomolecular, cellular and biomedical fields that have taken plac…

Background: Medical treatment for myasthenia gravis (MG) involves the use of anticholinesterase agents, immunosuppressive drugs, plasmapheresis, and gamma globulin. However, these…

The effect of stocking densities on the growth, survival and production of mud crab (Scylla spp.) was tested in a pen culture rearing system. The experiment was conducted for a re…

Septic arthritis is not a common manifestation of neonatal infection and is always overlooked. It is rarely detected or may be passed unnoticed if accompanied with other overwhe…

Endometriosis is a common disorder that is estimated to affect 10% of women. We have earlier reviewed aetiopathogenesis and medical management of endometriosis, besides the surg…

We present a case of 45-year-old woman who developed pulmonary infarction in pulmonary embolism, in a postoperative context. We review all imaging characteristics of this patholog…

The recently published application, regarding scapular dyskinesis, is a microcosm that illustrates an important dialogue about how today’s therapists need to see chronicity as a…

Computed tomography images of the subdural and epidural hematoma are well defined; biconvex and biconcave shape respectively. We report a case of an acute epidural hematoma mimick…