Contents

Original Research Article

Renewal versus Retention: Isotopic Composition of Intestinal Epithelium and Eye Lens

 

Yuri K. Doronin^1*, Daria Yu. Bednik¹, Andrei A. Ivanov² and Elena N. Kalistratova¹

¹M.V. Lomonosov State University, Biology Department, Leninskie Gory, 1-12, Moscow, 119991, Russian Federation.
²V. I. Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Kosygin St. 19, Moscow 117975, Russian Federation.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 210-215    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/1591

 

Review History

Original Research Article

Evaluation of Anti-inflammatory and Antinociceptive Potentials of Khaya senegalensis A. Juss (Meliaceae) Stem Bark Aqueous Extract

 

O. T. Kolawole^1*, M. O. Akiibinu², A. A. Ayankunle¹ and E. O. Awe¹

¹Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Nigeria.
²Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Caleb University, Lagos, Nigeria.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 216-229    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/1931

 

Review History

Original Research Article

Hemodynamic Treatment Aimed to Reduce Catecholamine Toxicity in Patients Suffering from Septic Shock: An Observational Single Center Study

 

Andreas Hartjes¹, Bettina Wurzinger¹, Gabriele Neubauer¹, Sieglinde Wieczorek-Waltenberger¹, Martin Dünser² and Walter Hasibeder^1*

¹Department of Anaesthesiology, Intensive Care Medicine and Palliative Care Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Schwestern Schlossberg 1 A-4910 Ried im Innkreis.
²Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine and General Intensive Care Medicine; General Hospital of Salzburg and Paracelsus Private Medical University Müllner Hauptstraße 48 A-5020 Salzburg.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 230-248    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2072

 

Review History

Case Study

Uremic Encephalopathy with Basal Ganglia Lesions in a Diabetic Predialysis Patient

 

Ye Na Kim¹, Ho Sik Shin^1*, Yeon Soon Jung¹ and Hark Rim¹

¹Department of Internal Medicine, Kosin University College of Medicine, Busan, Korea.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 249-254    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2068

 

Review History

Case Study

Severe Hyponatraemia under Carbamazepine for Secondary Prophylaxis of Post-Traumatic Epilepsy

Josef Finsterer^1*, Claudia Stöllberger², Christine Steger² and Elisabeth Stöphasius³

¹Krankenanstalt Rudolfstiftung, Vienna, Austria.
²Second Medical Department, Vienna, Austria.
³Radiological Department, Krankenanstalt Rudolfstiftung, Vienna, Austria.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 255-261    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2306

 

Review History

Case Study

Psychotic Symptoms in a Patient with Hashimoto’s Thyroditis

 

K. Kontoangelos^1,2*, M. Economou^1,2, A. Kandaraki², V. Mylona³, I. Makrygiannis³ and G. N. Papadimitriou¹

¹1st Department of Psychiatry, Athens University Medical School, Eginition Hospital, Athens, Greece.
²University Mental Health Research Institute, Athens, Greece.
³2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Sismanoglio Hospital, Athens, Greece.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 262-266    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/1675

 

Review History

Original Research Article

Depression, LUTS and ED Relation in Elderly Men

 

C. Ceylan¹, O. G. Doluoglu^2*, M. Yigman¹, I. Keles³, E. Benli⁴, G. E. Dagistanli⁵ and O. Odabas¹

¹Department of Urology Clinic of Yuksek Ihtisas Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
²Department of Urology Clinic of Konya Numune Hospital, Konya, Turkey.
³Department of Urology Clinic of Yenimahalle State Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
⁴Department of Urology Clinic of Bingol State Hospital, Bingol, Turkey.
⁵Department of Psychiatry Clinic of Yuksek Ihtisas Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 267-274    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/1700

 

Review History

Original Research Article

Occupational Exposure, Risk Perception and Access to Prophylaxis for HIV/AIDS Infection among Health Care Workers in Northern Nigeria

 

O. E. Amoran^1*

¹Department of Community Medicine and Primary Care, College of Health Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu, Nigeria.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 275-287    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/1770

 

Review History

Case Study

Isolated Pancreas Fracture after a Go-Kart Accident

 

Engin Deniz Arslan^1*, Elif Çelikel¹, Bige Sayın², Cemil Kavalcı¹, Fevzi Yılmaz¹, M. Serkan Yılmaz¹ and Tamer Durdu¹

¹Department of Emergency Medicine, Ankara Numune Research and Training Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
²Department of Radiology, Ankara Numune Research and Training Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 288-293    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2487

 

Review History

Original Research Article

A Histological Study of the Hepatic and Renal Effects of Subchronic Low Dose Oral Monosodium Glutamate in Swiss Albino Mice

 

Adejoke Yetunde Onaolapo^1*, Olakunle James Onaolapo², Tolulope Josiah Mosaku¹, Onigbinde Oluwanisola Akanji¹ and Oyeleke Abiodun¹

¹Department of Human Anatomy Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria.
²Department of Pharmacology Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 294-306    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2065

 

Review History

Original Research Article

Oxidative Stress Markers in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

 

María Elena González-Fraguela^1*, Mei-Li Diaz Hung¹, Hector Vera¹, Carlos Maragoto¹, Elena Noris², Lisette Blanco¹, Reynaldo Galvizu¹ and Maria Robinson¹

¹International Center for Neurological Restoration (CIREN), Ave 25 No 5805, esq. 158, Playa 11 300, Havana, Cuba.
²LABCEL Laboratories, Ramón Pinto No 202. Luyano. Havana, Cuba.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 307-317    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2335

 

Review History

Original Research Article

SNPs on ABC Transporters and in vivo Malaria Parasite Non Clearance after Chloroquine Treatment in Malian Children

 

Mamadou Wélé^1*, Abdoul Habib Beavogui², Mamadou Tekete³, Antoine Dara³, Seydou Z Maiga¹ and Abdoulaye Djimdé³

¹Applied Biological Sciences Lab, Faculty and Sciences and Techniques/University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako, Mali.
²Mafèrinyah Research and Training Center in Rural Health, Guinea.
³Malaria Research and Training Center, University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako, Mali.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 318-323    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2434

 

Review History

Case Study

The Use of Iodine as First Line Therapy in Graves' Disease Complicated with Neutropenia at First Presentation in a Paediatric Patient

 

Arundoss Gangadharan¹, Harsha Hanumanthaiah¹ and Sze May Ng^1*

¹Department of Paediatrics, Southport and Ormskirk NHS Trust, Wigan Road, Ormskirk L39 2AZ, United Kingdom.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 324-328    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2517

 

Review History

Original Research Article

Presence of Helicobacter pylori Detected by PCR in Saliva of Male Smokers and Non Smokers with Chronic Periodontitis

 

Rajiv Kishor Saxena¹, Abdul Samad Aziz^2*, Madhav Govind Kalekar², J. P. Milsee Mol³, Adinath Narayan Suryakar⁴, Benjamin Tabita⁵, Ravi Vasudev Shirahatti⁶ and Raghavendra Shrishail Medikeri⁷

¹Department of Microbiology, Sinhgad Dental College, Pune, India.
²Department of Biochemistry, Grant Medical College and Sir J. J. Group of Hospitals, Byculla, Mumbai, India.
³Department of Biotechnology, Sinhgad College of Science, Pune, India.
⁴FACBI, Registrar, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik, India.
⁵Department of Dentistry, Grant Medical College and Sir J. J. Group of Hospitals, Byculla, Mumbai, India.
⁶Department of Public Health Dentistry, Sinhgad Dental College, Pune, India.
⁷Department of Periodontics, Sinhgad Dental College, Pune, India.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 329-340    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2251

 

Review History

Original Research Article

Efficacy and Tolerability of MlC601 in Patients with Mild to Moderate Alzheimer Disease who were Unable to Tolerate or Failed to Benefit from Treatment with Rivastigmine

 

Ali Amini Harandi^1*, Farzad Ashrafi¹, Mojgan Tabatabaei¹, Askar Ghorbani², HamidReza Hatamian³, Hossein Pakdaman¹, Manochehr Ilkhani¹, Koroush Gharagozli¹, Maziar Shojae¹, Marjan Asadollahi¹, Farshid Alaeddini¹ and Seyed Kazem Hosseini¹

¹Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 19839-63113, Iran.
²Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 13135-14117, Iran.
³Gylan University of Medical Sciences, Gylan 41625, Iran.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 341-350    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2537

 

Review History

Case Study

Impact of D-bifunctional Protein Deficiency on Telomere Length and Gene Expression in a Child

 

Marta Elena Hernández-Caballero^1*, Diego Julio Arenas-Aranda², Raquel Chávez-Torres³, José Alfredo Sierra-Ramírez¹ and Calzada-Mendoza Claudia Camelia¹

¹Sección de Estudios de Posgrado e Investigación, Escuela Superior de Medicina, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico City, C.P.11340, Mexico.
²Unidad de Investigación Médica en Genética Humana, Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI (CMN SXXI), Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS), Mexico City, C.P. 06720, Mexico.
³Hospital Pediatrico Peralvillo, Secretaría de Salud, Mexico City, C.P.6920, Mexico.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 351-360    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2614

 

Review History

Original Research Article

Avena sativa: An Effective Natural Ingredient in Herbal Shampoos for the Treatment of Hair Greasiness

 

Effat Sadat Farboud^¹*, Gholamreza Amin^² and Leyla Akbari^¹

¹Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
²Department of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 361-371    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/1828

 

Review History

Original Research Article

Genetic Susceptibility to Normal Tension Glaucoma (NTG)

 

Barkur S. Shastry^1*

¹Department of Biological Sciences, Oakland University, Rochester, MI, USA.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 372-382    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2655

 

Review History

Review Article

A Review of Low Angle Fibre Diffraction in the Diagnosis of Disease

 

Veronica J. James^1*

¹Research School of Chemistry, Australia National University, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 383-397    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2432

 

Review History

Original Research Article

Prevalence of Congenital Malaria in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

 

I. O. George^1*, I. Jeremiah² and T. Kasso³

¹Departments of Pediatrics, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
²Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Niger Delta University, Bayelsa State, Nigeria.
³Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt, Nigeria.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 398-406    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/1436

 

Review History

Original Research Article

Gene Expression Profiling Identified High-mobility Group AT-hook 2 (HMGA2) as Being Frequently Upregulated in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

 

Leo C. M. Cheung¹, Kenneth K. Y. Lai¹, Alfred K. Y. Lam², Johnny C. O. Tang³, John M. Luk¹, Nikki P. Lee¹, Yvonne Chung¹, Daniel K. H. Tong¹ and Simon Law^1*

¹Department of Surgery, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PRC.
²Department of Pathology, Griffith Medical School, Griffith University, Australia.
³Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, PRC.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 407-419    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2644

 

Review History

Case Study

Catastrophic Wear of Tibial Component of Total Knee Replacement Due to Neglected Dislocation of Polyethylene Insert:
A Case Report

 

Kasim Kilicarslan¹, Mahmut Nedim Aytekin^1*, Aydan Kilicarslan², Ismail Demirkale¹, Hakan Cicek¹ and Nadir Yalcin¹

¹Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Yıldırım Beyazıt University Ankara Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
²Department of Pathology, Yıldırım Beyazıt University Ankara Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 420-427    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2528

 

Review History

Original Research Article

Serum and Urine Electrolyte Profiles during Amlodipine and Hydrochlorothiazide Combination Therapy in Nigerian Patients with Essential Hypertension

 

Godfrey B. S. Iyalomhe^1*, Eric K. I. Omogbai², Osigbemhe O. B. Iyalomhe³ and Sarah I. Iyalomhe⁴

¹Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, College of Medicine, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Nigeria.
²Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria
³Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.
⁴Department of Public Health and Primary Healthcare, Central Hospital Auchi, Nigeria.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 428-441    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2485

 

Review History

Original Research Article

Global Responses to HIV/AIDS and Noncommunicable Diseases: Analysis of Similarities and Differences

 

Tilahun Nigatu Haregu^1*, Brian Oldenburg¹, Julian Elliott², and Geoffrey Setswe³

¹Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Australia.
²Infectious disease unit, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.
³School of Health Sciences, Monash South Africa.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 442-465    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2835

 

Review History

Original Research Article

Medical Student Experiences in Clinical Reproductive Medicine: Dual-Cohort Assessment of a New Learning Module at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

 

Anthony PH Walsh¹, Gary S Collins², David J Walsh¹, Lyuda V Shkrobot¹, Fergal D Malone³ and E Scott Sills^4,5*

¹Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, The Sims Institute/Sims IVF; Dublin Ireland.
²Centre for Statistics in Medicine, Wolfson College Annexe, University of Oxford; Oxford United Kingdom.
³Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, School of Medicine, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland; Dublin Ireland.
⁴Pacific Reproductive Center/PRC-Orange County, Irvine, California USA.
⁵Graduate School of Life Sciences, University of Westminster; London United Kingdom.

 

[Abstract]    Full Article - PDF    Page 466-473    Article Metrics

 

DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2659

 

Review History