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OAJPR Editorial Aug 3, 2017
The Evolving Definition of Comparative Effectiveness Research: Lessons for Researchers Planning and Designing a Clinical Development Program
Nellesen D, Birnbaum HG and Greenberg PE*

Among the many challenges that must be overcome in successfully developing a novel drug treatment is to understand and prepare evidence that will ultimately be required by regul…

JHUA Review Article Aug 2, 2017
The Cardiopharyngeal Field in the Light of Evolutionary Medicine- Implications for Human Syndromes
Ziermann JM*, Fahimuddin F, Forrester A and Singh S

Human syndromes are often complex and not easily explained by a single gene mutation. Syndromes have a mix of symptoms that result from a failure in complex developmental networks.…

Cardiopharyngeal field Myocardium Pharyngeal mesoderm
GHIJ Case Report Aug 2, 2017
Continuous Intrabiliary Acetylcysteine Infusion Allowed Perioperative Chemotherapy in a Jaundiced Patient with Malignantly Transformed IPMN and Pancreatobiliary Fistula
Waldthaler A, Per Bergenzaun, Claesson T, Duzakin M, Trägårdh A, Arnelo U* and Pahlsson HI

We report the case of a patient with a malignantly transformed IPMN (intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm) of the pancreatic head with involvement of the common bile duct (CBD) …

Acetylcysteine Borderline Continuous flushing
EOIJ Research Article Aug 2, 2017
Variations of Lotus Motif Represents an Important Indigenous Visual Culture
Chatterjee S*

Visual Culture addresses to aesthetic desire and various other kinds of sensory delight. Pleasure and values are closely related because high artistic principles are generally assi…

Visual Culture Creation Metaphor
OAJUN Mini Review Aug 1, 2017
Long-Term Steroid-Based Therapy: Risk of Infectious Complications in Immunosuppressed Kidney-Transplant Recipients as Compared to the General Population
Malvezzi P1, Jouve T1,2,3 and Rostaing L1,2,3*

Steroids are used to treat chronic inflammatory diseases and are often given as part of an immunosuppressive therapy to prevent acute/chronic kidney-graft rejection. However, stero…

Glucocorticoid Infections Kidney transplantation
VIJ Case Report Aug 1, 2017
Herpes zoster in older adults and worsening of life quality
Ramilo M, Rozenek M*, Romani A, Aronson S and Camera L

We present 3 cases of older adults who were diagnosed with herpes zoster, and had post herpetic neuralgia afterwards. One of them presented difficulties in the management of pain d…

Herpes Zoster Gabapentin Pregabaline
EOIJ Research Article Aug 1, 2017
A Study on the Alcohol Beverages Drinking Effect on Potential CTS Symptoms
Sarfaraz Alam MD*, Salve UR, Kumar N and Kumar M

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is an illness, not an injury, and health factors such as obesity, smoking, heavy alcohol consumption, diabetes, and thyroid disease are much more likel…

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome WMSDs Drinkers
OAJPR Research Article Aug 1, 2017
Analgesic and Anti-inflammatory Properties of Argyreia Pilosa Wight & Arn
Prasanth DSNBK*, Rao AS and Prasad YR

Background: Pain and inflammation are usually related to the pathophysiology of several medical conditions. The majority of antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory medications acces…

Argyreia Pilosa Wight &amp Arn Antinociceptive
NHIJ Research Article Aug 1, 2017
The Role of the Cell Saber in the Intraoperative Period in Response to Bleeding During the Postoperative Period
Oliveros ML* and Matamoros Martin MDS

<p style="text-align: justify;">Purpose: The risk of bleeding in Cardiac surgery is high, thus, it is necessary to transfuse blood products in the majority of cases…

&lt p&gt Cell saver
OAJC Case Report Jul 31, 2017
Quadricuspid Pulmonary Valve in a European Young Male Diagnosed by MRI
Romero Reyes MJ, Gonzalez PG and Heras RP*

Quadricuspid pulmonary valve is a rare congenital cardiac entity. Because of its usual asymptomatic course, it has been almost exclusively diagnosed after death or at cardiac surge…

Quadricuspid pulmonary valve Cardiac surgery MRI
OAJC Research Article Jul 31, 2017
Dysautonomia: A Novel Approach to Understanding of Vasculitis and Type II Diabetes
Adiraju R*

Understanding of the atherosclerosis process has evolved from simple plaque build-up causing blockage to inflammation and endothelial dysfunction. The underlying etiology for endot…

Dysautonomia Vasculitis Diabetes Type2
OOAJ Research Article Jul 29, 2017
Pattern of Hearing Loss among Patients Attending Otorhinolaryngology Outpatient Department at Kathmandu University Hospital
Rajbhandari P*, Shrestha BL, Pradhan A and Dhakal A

Background: Hearing loss is a major health problem in developing country including Nepal. The prevalence of disabling hearing loss is greatest in South Asia followed by Asia Pacifi…

Conductive hearing loss Hearing loss Mixed hearing loss
DOIJ Research Article Jul 28, 2017
How Effective are Preconception Care Services for Women with Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review
Karavadra K, Gillis RB, Jiwani SI, Alzahrani Q, Kok S, Harding SE, Shaw I and Adams GG*

Introduction: The NICE guidelines provide extensive information on the importance of preconception care for women with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. However, there still remains dis…

Angiotensin Chorioamnionitis Risk of Bias
JES Review Article Jul 28, 2017
Molecular Markers and Networks for Cancer and Stem Cells
Tanabe S*

Stem cell differentiation and self-renewal are regulated by several factors, including molecules that each cell expresses both inside and on its surface. Cancer stem cells (CSCs) e…

Cancer stem cell Epithelial-mesenchymal transition Gene
OAJDS Case Report Jul 28, 2017
Management of the Maxillary Labial Frenum and Ankyloglossia Using Diode Laser at Single Visit: A Case Report
Lynn J*, Sana F, Dimple Vaswani A, Shanin F, Vandita A and Himanshu A

The frenum is a mucous membrane fold that attaches the lip and the cheek to the alveolar mucosa, the gingiva, and the underlying periosteum. The frenum may jeopardize the gingival…

Frenum Ankyloglossia Frenectomy
NHIJ Research Article Jul 26, 2017
Determinants of Satisfaction with Training Process among Final Year Nursing Students at Kenya Medical Training College
Kabanya CN*, Karani AK and Mirie W

<p style="text-align: justify;">Purpose: To identify the factors that influenced the final year nursing students’ satisfaction with the training process in Kenya …

&lt p&gt Student Satisfaction
PPEJ Short Communication Jul 25, 2017
Recent Technologies in Mitigating Oil Spill Accidents
Bani-Hani EH1 and El Haj Assad M2*

Crude oil is a main source of power in the developed nations. Many sectors depend on it such as industry and power generation. Thus the need for crude oil is high. Despite the crud…

Oil spill Booms Environment protection
WHSJ Review Article Jul 24, 2017
Important Female Factors Affecting Success in Assisted Reproductive Technology Procedures
Javed M*, Al Sufyan H, Salih A and Najashi S

Infertility is a hot topic in the field of public health, affecting about 48.5 million couples worldwide with significant psychological, social, medical and economic consequences. …

Reproductive Technology Oocyte Cryopreservation
NHIJ Commentary Jul 18, 2017
The Ethical Dimensions of Incivility in Nursing Education
Brown TJ*

<p style="text-align: justify;">Incivility is increasingly being reported within nursing education. This essay identifies and discusses relevant morals, values, and…

&lt p&gt Breastfeeding
EOIJ Research Article Jul 18, 2017
A Methodology for Estimate Safety Barriers Effectiveness on Construction Industry Incorporating Uncertainties by the Use of Fuzzy Sets
Abel Pinto*

In occupational safety, prevention and protection usually involve the use of some sort of barriers. To estimate accurately safety barriers effectiveness it is of paramount importan…

Manoeuvres Hazards Vagueness and Ambiguity
OAJCO Review Article Jul 18, 2017
A Review of Cancer Awareness in Malaysia – What’s Next?
Loh SY*, Sunthari S, Tin TS

Background: The burden of cancer is particularly greater in less developed countries where 82 percent of the world's population resides. Greater efforts are needed for cancer awar…

Cancer Awareness Cancer Campaigns Measurement
NHIJ Review Article Jul 13, 2017
Medico Legal Case-The Enforcing Law in Patient Care
Kumarasamy AP* and Vasanthakumar P

<p style="text-align: justify;">Any case of Injury or ailment where some criminality is involved is called a Medico-Legal Case (MLC). It is essential to abide by th…

&lt p&gt Medico Legal Case
APCT Research Article Jul 12, 2017
Comparative Analysis of Free Radical Scavenging Potential of Pyrroloquinoline Quinone (PQQ) and Several Plants Extracts by in-vitro Methods
Kumar N* and Kar A

In-vitro lipid peroxidation (LPO) was induced by ferrous sulphate (FeSO4), hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) and carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) and then the effects of five different concentra…

PQQ TBARS ABTS
OAJG Mini Review Jul 12, 2017
Dienogest-The Millennium Molecule!!
Shilpa Venkatesh*

Dienogest (DNG) is a fourth generation progestin, being extensively used in a wide variety of clinical settings in gynecology. In order to write this comprehensive review, a lit…

Millennium Molecule Dienogest Progestogen
NHIJ Research Article Jul 11, 2017
Reduction of Sleep Spindles in Children and Adolescents with Major Depression is Age and Sex-Dependent
Lopez J*, Pokala S, Hoffmann R and Armitage R

<p style="text-align: justify;">Background: Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is associated to substantial sleep disturbances and reduced neuroplasticity. Sleep spind…

&lt p&gt Brain development
IJOAC Research Article Jul 7, 2017
Investigation of Rainbow Trout Farm Effluents on Water Quality of Humestan River (Isfahan, Iran)
Allameh SK*, Khayyambashi B and Nahavandi R

In the present study, the impact of effluents exiting from four rainbow trout farms on the water quality of Humestan River (Isfahan, Iran) across 11 stations was investigated. Wate…

Humestan River Water samples Nitrate concentration
NHIJ Research Article Jul 4, 2017
Patient’s Participation in Nursing Care: an Integration of Orems Theory to the Nursing Process at Two Public Hospitals in Kenya
Githemo GK*, Karani AK, Ogutu M and Gachoka H

<p style="text-align: justify;">Patient participation in health care is regarded as a primary condition for quality care. However the traditional paternalistic perc…

&lt p&gt Quality
MJCCS Case Report Jul 3, 2017
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma Mimicking a Necrotizing Granulomatous Lesion: A Case Report
Tralongo V, Becchina G, Nagar C, Ottoveggio G, Giacalone B, Canciglia R and Genovese F*

Introduction: Epithelioid cell granulomas into neoplastic tissues have been reported in association with a wide series of neoplasms, including lymphomas. Epithelioid granulomas in …

Anaplastic large cell lymphoma Epithelioid cell granulomas Misdiagnosis
OAJPR Research Article Jun 22, 2017
Sustained Release Multiple Unit Dosage Form for the Oral Day Delivery of Dexketoprofen Trometamol
Sweed NM, Basalious EB and Nour SA*

The aim of this study was to prepare sustained release multiple unit dosage form (MUDF) for the oral day delivery of the frequently administered and the highly water soluble drug,…

Multiple Unit Dosage Form Differential Scanning Calorimetry Scanning Electron Microscopy

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