2015 - Volume 6 [Issue 2]

Contents

Original-research-article

Retrospective Review of Chemotherapy Treatment for Locally Advanced and Metastatic Penile Cancer in the North West of England

 

J. Cliff^1*, A. Britten², H. Innes¹, Q. Mehmood³, A. Birtle³ and T. Elliott²

¹Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Wirral, CH63 4JY, England.
²The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, M20 4BX, England.
³Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Preston, PR2 9HT, England.

 

Article Information
Editor(s):
(1) Philippe E. Spiess, Department of Genitourinary Oncology, Moffitt Cancer Center, USA.
(2) Department of Urology and Department of Oncologic Sciences (Joint Appointment), College of Medicine, University of South Florida, USA.
Reviewers:
(1) Anonymous, Brazil.
(2) Anonymous, Japan.
Complete Peer review History: http://www.sciencedomain.org/review-history/7260

 

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DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/14391

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Original-research-article

Post-lobectomy Hypothyroidism: Incidence and Risk Factors

 

Luis Mauricio Hurtado-López^1* and Oscar Alfaro-Zebadúa¹

¹Thyroid Clinic, General Surgery Service 307, Hospital General de Mexico, Dr. Blamis 148 Colonia Roma, Mexico D.F. CP 06726, Mexico.

 

Article Information
Editor(s):
(1) Anonymous.
Reviewers:
(1) Larry A Distiller, Centre for Diabetes and Endocrinology, Johannesburg, South Africa.
(2) Pietro Giorgio Calò, Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Cagliari, Italy.
Complete Peer review History: http://www.sciencedomain.org/review-history/7261

 

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DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/15100

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Clinical Outcomes Associated with Interleukin 6 and Interleukin 8 Cytokine Production in Cystic Fibrosis

 

Inderpal S. Randhawa^1*, Eliezer M. Nussbaum¹, Rebecca A. Ahdoot¹, Hannah M. Rees¹, Albert W. Yu¹ and Terry W. Cihn¹

¹Division of Pediatric Pulmonology, Department of Pediatrics, Miller Children’s Hospital, University of California Irvine School of Medicine, Long Beach, CA, USA.

 

Article Information
Editor(s):
(1) Oswin Grollmuss, Department of Pediatric and Adult Resuscitation Congenital Heart of Centre Chirurgical Marie Lannelongue, University Paris XI , France.
Reviewers:
(1) Luca Gallelli, Department of Health Science, University of Catanzaro.
(2) Anonymous, Egypt.
(3) Anonymous, USA.
Complete Peer review History: http://www.sciencedomain.org/review-history/7262

 

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DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/12588

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Original-research-article

Adding a New Anticoagulant or Antiplatelet Agent for Patient Receiving Aspirin after an Acute Coronary Syndrome?--Results from a Pairwise and Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized-Controlled Trials

 

Lan Gao^1,2 and Shu-Chuen Li^1*

¹School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW, Australia.
²Deakin Health Economics, Population Health Strategic Research Centre, Faculty of Health, Deakin University, VIC, Australia.

 

Article Information
Editor(s):
(1) Gaetano Santulli, College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.
Reviewers:
(1) Pedro Beraldo de Andrade, Invasive Cardiology, Santa Casa de Marília, São Paulo, Brazil.
(2) Anonymous, Lausanne University Hospital, Switzerland.
Complete Peer review History: http://www.sciencedomain.org/review-history/7263

 

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DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/14423

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Original-research-article

Knowledge and Perceptions of Obesity Prevention and Consumption of Fruits and Vegetables among High School Girl Students in Shahr-e-kord

 

Elahe Tavassoli¹, Ali Ramezankhani^2*, Parvin Mirmiran³, Yadollah Mehrabi⁴ and Asghar Ashrafi Hafez^5
1Department of Public Health, School of Health, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
²Department of Public Health, School of Health, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
³Department of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Nutrition Sciences and Food Technology, National Nutrition and Food Technology Research Institute, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
⁴Department of Epidemiology, School of Health, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
⁵Obesity Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

 

Article Information
Editor(s):
(1) Mohamed Essa, Department of Food Science and Nutrition, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman.
(2) Kate S Collison, Department of Cell Biology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Saudi Arabia.
(3) Philippe E. Spiess, Department of Genitourinary Oncology, Moffitt Cancer Center, USA and Department of Urology and Department of Oncologic Sciences (Joint Appointment), College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA.
Reviewers:
(1) Anonymous, University of Douala, Cameroon.
(2) Alphonsus N. Onyiriuka, Child Health Dept, University of Benin, Nigeria.
(3) Anonymous, S. N. D. T Women’s University, Mumbai, India.
(4) Anonymous, University of the West Indies, Jamaica.
(5) Anonymous, National Public Health Institute, México.
Complete Peer review History: http://www.sciencedomain.org/review-history/7264

 

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DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/12716

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Original-research-article

Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns of Escherichia coli Isolated from Urinary Tract Infections in the Midwestern United States

 

Wanda C. Reygaert^1*

¹Department of Biomedical Sciences, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Rochester, Michigan 48309, USA.

 

Article Information
Editor(s):
(1) Roberto Manfredi, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
Reviewers:
(1) Teresita Sainz-Espuñes, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Mexico.
(2) O. A. Aiyegoro, GI Microbiology and Biotechnology, Agricultural research Council, South Africa.
(3) Balbina Plotkin, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Midwestern University, Downers Grove, USA.
Complete Peer review History: http://www.sciencedomain.org/review-history/7265

 

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DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/14747

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Original-research-article

Epidemiology of Gallstone Disease among Pregnant women in Egypt: Multicenter Study

 

Saad Motawea¹, Hatem Shalaby², Ashraf Ghanem³ and Ghada El-Khawaga^1*

¹Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.
²Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.
³Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.

 

Article Information
Editor(s):
(1) Salomone Di Saverio, Emergency Surgery Unit, Department of General and Transplant Surgery, S. Orsola Malpighi University Hospital, Bologna, Italy.
Reviewers:
(1) Anonymous, The Brooklyn Hospital Center, New York, USA.
(2) Mushtaq Chalkoo, Department of Surgery, Govt. Medical College Srinagar Kashmir, India.
Complete Peer review History: http://www.sciencedomain.org/review-history/7266

 

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DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/14633

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Original-research-article

Emotional Disturbances and Socio-Demographic Characteristics in Patients with Acne Vulgaris

 

Brizida Refatllari^1*, Loreta Kuneshka², Albana Lufi³ and Ferdinand Canaj⁴

¹Department of Clinical Disciplines, Faculty of Technical Medical Sciences, Tirana, Albania.
²Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, Tirana, Albania.
³Clinic of Dermatology and Venerology, Military Hospital Tirana, Albania.
⁴Department of Organization and Management, Sports University of Tirana, Albania.

 

Article Information
Editor(s):
(1) Crispim Cerutti Junior, Department of Social Medicine, Federal University of Espirito Santo, Brazil.
Reviewers:
(1) Anonymous, University of Baghdad, Iraq.
(2) Anonymous, Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas, Brazil.
(3) Anonymous, Dr R. P. Govt. Medical College, India.
(4) Anonymous, University of Limpopo, South Africa.
Complete Peer review History: http://www.sciencedomain.org/review-history/7267

 

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DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/14017

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Original-research-article

Air-Migration after Ureteral Intervention: A Prospective Case Series

 

Aslan Demir¹, Mert Ali Karadag^1*, Kursat Cecen¹, Mehmet Uslu¹ and Omer Erkam Arslan¹

¹Kafkas University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology, Kars, Turkey.

 

Article Information
Editor(s):
(1) Philippe E. Spiess, Department of Genitourinary Oncology, Moffitt Cancer Center, USA.
(2) Department of Urology and Department of Oncologic Sciences (Joint Appointment), College of Medicine, University of South Florida, USA.
Reviewers:
(1) Dorota Wojnicz, Department of Biology and Medical Parasitology, Wroclaw Medical University, Poland.
(2) A. Papazafiropoulou, 1st Department of Internal Medicine and Diabetes Center, Tzaneio General Hospital of Piraeus, Greece.
(3) Anonymous, Turkey.
Complete Peer review History: http://www.sciencedomain.org/review-history/7268

 

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DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/15115

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Minireview-article

Important Signs in Musculoskeletal MRI

 

Qian Dong^1*, Jon A. Jacobson², Catherine J. Brandon³, Gandikota Girish⁴, Yoav Morag⁵ and Sung Moon Kim⁶

¹Division of Musculoskeletal Radiology, Department of Radiology, University of Michigan Health System, 1500 E. Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5326, USA.

 

Article Information
Editor(s):
(1) Masahiro Hasegawa, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan.
Reviewers:
(1) Anonymous, Japan.
(2) Timothy Hui, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, USA.
Complete Peer review History: http://www.sciencedomain.org/review-history/7269

 

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DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/14501

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