British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research, Vol 15, Issue 11, 2016

2016 - Volume 15 [Issue 11]

Review Article

Effectiveness of HIV Anti-retroviral Agents on the HIV/AIDS Epidemic

Zaheer Faizi^1*, Bushra Rizwan², Jordan Scott¹ and Junaid Ahsan³

¹SABA University School of Medicine, Bonaire, The Netherlands.

²Medical University of the Americas, Devens, Massachusetts, USA.

³Services Institute of Medical Sciences (SIMS), Pakistan.

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DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24788

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Review Article

Genotype Distribution of Human Papillomavirus in Warts

Fauzia Perveen^1*, Saeeda Baig¹ and Mohiuddin Alamgir²

¹Department of Biochemistry, Ziauddin Medical College, Ziauddin University, 4/B, Shahra-e-Ghalib, Block 6 Clifton, Karachi, 75600, Pakistan.

²Department of Pathology, Bahria University Medical and Dental College, Karachi, Pakistan.

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DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25384

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Review Article

Alexithymia and Breast Cancer Surgery: A Systematic Review

Domenico De Berardis^1,2,3*, Stefano Marini^2,3, Felice Iasevoli^3,4, Monica Mazza^3,5, Alessandro Valchera^3,6, Michele Fornaro^3,7, Giampaolo Perna^8,9,10, Laura Orsolini^3,6,11, Alessandro Carano¹², Gabriella Girinelli³, Federica Vellante^2,3, Ilaria Matarazzo^1,2,3, Nicola Serroni¹, Marilde Cavuto³, Giovanni Martinotti², Maurizio Brucchi¹³and Massimo Di Giannantonio²

¹Department of Mental Health, NHS, Psychiatric Service of Diagnosis and Treatment, Hospital “G. Mazzini”, ASL 4 Teramo, Italy.

²Department of Neuroscience, Imaging and Clinical Science, Chair of Psychiatry, University “G. D’Annunzio”, Chieti, Italy.

³Polyedra Clinical Group, Teramo, Italy.

⁴Department of Neuroscience, Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry and Psychopharmacotherapeutics, Section of Psychiatry, University School of Medicine “Federico II”, Naples, Italy.

⁵Department of Health Science, University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy.

⁶Villa S. Giuseppe Hospital, Hermanas Hospitalarias, Ascoli Piceno, Italy.

⁷Columbia University, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York City, NY, USA.

⁸Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Hermanas Hospitalarias, FoRiPsi, Villa San Benedetto Menni, Albese con Cassano, Como, Italy.

⁹Department of Psychiatry and Neuropsychology, University of Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands.

¹⁰Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Leonard Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Florida, USA.

¹¹School of Life and Medical Sciences, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, Herts, UK.

¹²Department of Mental Health, NHS, Psychiatric Service of Diagnosis and Treatment, Hospital “Madonna Del Soccorso”, A.S.U.R. 12, San Benedetto del Tronto, Italy.

¹³Senology Unit, Hospital “G. Mazzini”, ASL 4 Teramo, Italy.

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DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25934

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Review Article

Modest Systemic Hypothermia: A Promising Therapeutic Tool in the Management of Acute Spinal Cord Injuries

Jordan Scott^1*, Zaheer Faizi¹, Bushra Rizwan² and Junaid Ahsan³

¹SABA University School of Medicine, SABA, Netherlands.

²Medical University of the Americas, Nevis.

³Services Institute of Medical Sciences (SIMS), Pakistan.

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DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24789

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Original Research Article

Cost Benefit Alternative to Single Access Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

A. M. Abdelaziz Hassan^1*, M. Mahmoud¹, S. B. Elsebaie¹, A. I. Nafeh¹ and M. M. Elsebae¹

¹Department of General Surgery, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt.

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DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25988

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Original Research Article

Serum Levels of Interleukin-6 (IL-6) Cytokine in Patients with Classic Fever of Unknown Origin, in Maiduguri, Nigeria

B. S. Oderinde^1,2*, O. O. Agbede³, S. S. Baba⁴, D. N. Bukbuk^3,5, M. M. Baba^1,2, S. K. Amoka¹, B. B. Ajayi⁶, J. S. Dawurung², B. A. Denue⁷ and N. Bukar⁸

¹Department of Medical Laboratory Science, College of Medical Sciences, University of Maiduguri, Nigeria.

²WHO National Polio / ITD Laboratory, University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri, Nigeria.

³Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin, Nigeria.

⁴Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Maiduguri, Nigeria.

⁵Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science, University of Maiduguri, Nigeria.

⁶Department of Immunology, UMTH, Maiduguri, Nigeria.

⁷Department of Medicine, College of Medical Sciences, University of Maiduguri, Nigeria.

⁸Biotechnology Center, University of Maiduguri, Nigeria.

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DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25116

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Original Research Article

Prevalence of Iron Deficiency Anemia among Chronic Kidney Disease Patients in Kaveri Delta Region, Tamilnadu, India

Deepika Muniyandi¹, Nathiya Shanmugam^1,2, Kumaresan Ramanathan^1,3*, Bhooma Vijayaraghavan⁴ and Giri Padmanabhan⁴

¹Department of Biotechnology, Periyar Maniammai University, Vallam-613403, Tamilnadu, India.

²Department of Biotechnology, Bharathidasan University Constituent College for Women, Oranthanadu-614 625, Tamilnadu, India.

³Department of Biochemistry, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University (Ayder Campus), Mekelle, Ethiopia.

⁴Kidney Care, C-50,10th B Cross, Thillai Nagar East, Tiruchirapplli-620018, Tamilnadu, India.

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DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25711

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Original Research Article

Attitudes of Patients to Medical Students in the Gynaecology Clinic: A Nigerian Experience

L. C. Ikeako^1*, A. Adiuku-Brown², H. U. Ezegwui², A. C. Onuh³ and T. C. Okeke²

¹Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Anambra State University Teaching Hospital, Awka, Nigeria.

²Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu, Nigeria.

³Department of Radiology, University of Nigeria Teaching Hosptal, Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu, Nigeria.

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DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25623

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Minireview Article

Prescribing Hormonal Contraception

M. Najimudeen^1* and K. Sachchithanantham¹

¹Melaka Manipal Medical College, Malaysia.

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DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25257

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Case Report

Post Surgery Treatment with Topical Eye Drops of the Recurrent Conjunctival Melanoma

Belinda Pustina^1* and Naser Salihu¹

¹University Hospital Clinical Service of Kosova, Eye Clinic, Prishtina, Kosovo.