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DOIJ Research Article Jul 12, 2018
Frequency of Metabolic Syndrome According to Optimal Cut-Points for Body Mass Index in Saudi Population
Khalid S Aljabri*, Samia A Bokhari, Muneera A Alshareef, Patan M Khan and Bandari K Aljabri

Background and Objective: The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) are increasing worldwide. Body mass index (BMI) cut-off for MetS can vary. The objective of this study is to i…

Metabolic syndrome Body Mass Index
OAJO Case Report Jul 12, 2018
Acorea- An Isolated Presenting Feature
Aeshvarya D, Manisha G and Smita K*

Stimulus deprivation amblyopia occurs when there is obstruction to light entering the eye and that leads to an unclear image being formed on the retina. The most common causes are …

Amblyopia Ptosis Corneal Opacity
MHRIJ Review Article Jul 12, 2018
Prenatal Care: Associations with Birth Outcomes and Medicaid at Varying Population Levels
Iqbal MT and Iqbal MM*

Purpose: To identify associations between timing of prenatal care, various pregnancy outcomes, and Medicaid within and across various aggregate population levels. Data: The data …

Birth Population Prenatal Care
OAJAR Mini Review Jul 12, 2018
Halophytes-Miracle Plants to Survive in Extreme Saline Environment
<p>Mann A*, Kumar N, Lata C, Kumar A and Kumar A</p>

Halophytes are the plants which have capacity to survive in the highly salt affected soils. This ability against high salt is mainly because of two mechanisms – salt tolerance a…

<p>Halophytes Salt Tolerance Salt Avoidance</p>
PPEJ Research Article Jul 12, 2018
Prediction of Dew Point Pressure in Gas Condensate Reservoirs Based On a Combination of Gene Expression Programming (GEP) and Multiple Regression Analysis
El-hoshoudy AN*, Gomaa S and Desouky SM

Gas condensate reservoirs represent unique and clean hydrocarbon source of energy, so prediction of their thermodynamic criteria especially dewpoint pressure (Pd) is crucial for re…

Retrograde gas reservoirs Dewpoint pressure Gene expression programming (GEP)
APCT Short Communication Jul 11, 2018
Anxiolytics and Anti-Depressants and Psychiatry Nursing Management
Bushra Mushtaq*

There are various drugs in psychiatry which are given to clients for various disorders among them are the anxiolytics and anti-depressants which are indicated for the particular d…

MACIJ Mini Review Jul 11, 2018
Functionalized Calixarenes Drug-Sensing Receptor: A Review
Keyur Bhatt1*, Anita Kongor2 and Mohd Athar3

This review gives a comprehensive insight on the functionalized calixarenes in the field of drug sensing. The spectacular feature of calixarenes with three-dimensional surface make…

Sensor calix system Metal ions
MACIJ Editorial Jul 11, 2018
UPLC-MS: A Powerful Tool in Analytical Research
Ravindra K Rawal* and Rohit Bhatia

The emergence of ultra-performance liquid chromatography (UPLC) coupled to mass spectrometry (MS) as an alternative to traditional high-performance liquid chromatography techniques…

Mass Spectrometry ultra-performance liquid chromatography (UPLC) Technology [
EOIJ Clinical Note Jul 10, 2018
The Job that Fits
Andrew Hague*

Getting the right people into the right job is essential for prosperity and peace. The job or role has to fit each person who all have differing abilities according to their mental…

Shifts Strain Mentalities
IJSST Case Report Jul 10, 2018
Left Side Spigelian Hernia Containing Tuberculous Ovary with Abscess Formation - Case Report
Kadem SG* and Habash SM

Spigelian hernia is a rare entity, representing about 0.12% of all abdominal wall hernias. The causes of Spigelian hernias are, involving both congenital and acquired factors and u…

Spigelian Hernia Abdominal Wall Hernia Spigelian Hernia Containing Ovary
MACIJ Editorial Jul 10, 2018
CRISPRing or RISKing? Dangers Arising from Gene Editing with CRISPR-Cas9
Antonis Giakountis*

Since its first experimental demonstration in 2007 [1], CRISPR-Cas9 (short for Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats – CRISPR-Associated protein 9) brought a re…

Experimental Demonstration CRISPR Medicine
NHIJ Research Article Jul 10, 2018
Comorbidity of Depression and Diabetes Mellitus in University of Gondar Referral Hospital, Gondar, Ethiopia
Deassalegn K*, Yemataw W and Atinkut Z

&lt;p style=&quot;text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;Diabetes is a metabolic disorder with a high worldwide prevalence. It has been reported that diabetic patients are more prone to dep…

&lt p&gt Depression
DOIJ Research Article Jul 10, 2018
Frequency of Prediabetes According to Optimal Cut-Points for Body Mass Index in Saudi Population
Khalid S Aljabri*, Samia A Bokhari, Muneera A Alshareef, Patan M Khan and Bandari K Aljabri

Background and Objective: The prevalence and incidence of prediabetes are increasing worldwide. Body mass index (BMI) cut-off for prediabetes can vary. The objective of this study …

Prediabetes Body Mass Index
NNOAJ Research Article Jul 10, 2018
Study of Genetic Mutation CSF1R and EPM2A Genes in Patients with Adult-Onset Leukoencephalopathy with Axonal Spheroids and Pigmented Glia Syndrome, Iran
Shahin A* and Jamali M

In this study we have analyzed 100 people. 40 patients and 60 control group had Adult-onset Leukoencephalopathy with Axonal Spheroids and Pigmented Glia Syndrome. The gene CSF1R (…

Genetic study Adult-onset Leukoencephalopathy with Axonal Spheroids and Pigmented Glia Syndrome Mutation CSF1R and EPM2A genes
OAJDS Research Article Jul 9, 2018
Evaluation of the Efficiency of Dental Implants Used in the Oral Rehabilitation in Cleft Patients
Maurício R, João Luiz C*, Cassia B and Antonio de Lima AS

Cleft patients involving the lip, alveolus and palate is one of the most common malformations in humans. The absence of teeth in the fissure is common and can be rehabilitated by …

Cleft Palate Dental implants Alveolar Bone Graft
MACIJ Research Article Jul 9, 2018
Antioxidant and Biological Activities of Leptadenia Hastataethyl Acetate Roots Extracts
Isaac John U1,2* and Fasihuddin AB2

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…

Antioxidant Roots DPPH
VIJ Research Article Jul 9, 2018
Effect of Ginger as Anti-Inflammatory Agent on Serum Nitric Oxide, Tumor Necrotic Factor α (TNF-α) and Interleukin 4 (IL-4) in Albino Rats with Carrageenan Induced Paw Edema
Sameh S Gad*

Inflammation is a normal response of living tissues to injury. Inflammation is a general term that indicates the local accumulation of fluid, white blood cells, and plasma proteins…

Rat Hind Paw Ginger Indomethacin
DOIJ Research Article Jul 6, 2018
Prevalence of Obesity is Rising Among Primary School Children in Dhaka City of Bangladesh
BK-Rauniyar, Sharmin-Jahan, Nusrat-Sultana, Mashfiqul-Hasan, M Atiqur-Rahman, Yasmin-Aktar, M Fariduddin and M A Hasanat*

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…

Childhood obesity Anthropometric Indices Waist-height Ratio
JONAM Review Article Jul 6, 2018
Nonclinical and Clinical Safety Studies on Green Tea Extracts
Park KS*

&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Green tea, one of the most popular beverages in the world, has been reported to show beneficial effects in prevention and treatment of diseases. Although green tea…

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JONAM Research Article Jul 6, 2018
Analysis of Rasasindura Employing NPST
Rohan P, Pallavi D, Veena BK* and Skandhan KP

&lt;p&gt;Rasasindura is commonly used in Kupipakwa Rasayana, a herb mineral preparation. This is prescribed for different diseased condition including Prameha (Diabetes mellitus), …

&lt p&gt Rasasindura
OAJAR Review Article Jul 6, 2018
Green Universities from a Sudanese Perspective University of Khartoum (U. of K.) - A Pioneer Green University
El Tohami AEA*

During the 1990s of the last century, Sudan witnessed the establishment of a large number of state Universities, as well as, private institutes and faculties. Nevertheless most of…

Green Building Green University U. Of K
OAJO Research Article Jul 6, 2018
Epidemiological and Evolutionary Features of Myopia in Melanoderma Children in Abidjan (Cote-D’ivoire): A 100 Cases Study in the University Hospital of Cocody
Kouassi FX*, Kra ANS, Soumahoro M, Koman CE, Sowagnon TYC, Asso GE and Koné S

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…

Refraction Myopia Evolution
OAJO Research Article Jul 6, 2018
Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography in Monitoring Therapeutic Response in Viral Disciform Keratitis
Vijay KS* and Sagarika P

Purpose: To describe the characteristic anterior segment optical coherence tomography (ASOCT) features and its role in monitoring therapeutic response in viral disciform keratitis.…

ASOCT Disciform Keratitis Stromal Oedema
NNOA Mini Review Jul 5, 2018
Nanoanesthesia - A Novel Approach to Local Anesthesia Drug Delivery
Vijitha B*

A technique using anesthesia containing nanoparticles, drawn to the targeted areaof body by magnets provide a useful alternative to nerve block for local anesthesia. This technique…

Nanoparticles Ropivacaine Magnet Derived Nanoparticles
NHIJ Manual Jul 5, 2018
Pressure Wound Healing The Three Pillar Protocol
Kaminski MV* and Mendoza JL

&lt;p&gt;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…

MJCCS Case Report Jul 4, 2018
Osteosarcoma of Jaw: A Case Report with Unusal Presentation
<p>Priyanka A* and Ashok A</p>

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…

<p>Osteosarcoma Ossifying Fibroma Aggressive Ossifying Fibroma</p>
JHUA Case Report Jul 4, 2018
An Unconventional Origin of the Right Colic Artery: A Case Report
Elysia Jongue*, Thomas Suhardja, Ramin Mehidpour, Chris Briggs and Asiri Arachchi2

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…

Right colic artery Middle colic artery Superior mesenteric artery
CCLSJ Mini Review Jul 4, 2018
The Owl-Eyed, Herculean Cancroid- Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
Anubha B*

&lt;p&gt;Initially scripted by Dr Thomas Hodgkin (1798-1866) in 1832, Hodgkin’s Lymphoma is a neoplasm, essentially disseminated in a predominantly non-malignant cell population …

&lt p&gt Herculean Cancroid
OAJUN Case Report Jul 3, 2018
Paratesticular Masson’s Hemangioma Case Report and Review of the Literature 
<p>Otta R<sup>1</sup>*, Díaz A<sup>3</sup>, Bocardo G<sup>2</sup> and Olivier C<sup>2</sup> </p> <p> </p>

Masson’s hemangioma or intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia is a rare intravascular benign lesion. It may involve a wide variety of organs, most frequently the skin a…

<p>Intravascular benign lesion Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia Masson’s hemangioma

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