Aim: Transfluthrin is a fast-acting insecticide used in household mainly against mosquites. Its uses have not been without health risk to humans. The study aims at evaluating the effect of onion juice on follicle stimulating hormone and leutinizing hormone levels in mice exposed...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i61034
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the gold standard for the management of gallstone disease, but it has recently been incorporated into the treatment of acute cholecystitis. It is divided into early and delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Early laparoscopic cholecystectomy is don...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i61033
Background: Diabetes is known to be an independent risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, commonly associated with rhythm disorders like atrial fibrillation (AF) and ventricular arrhythmias (VA), Diabetes Mellitus (DM) patients have silent myocardial infarctions...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i61032
Background: The 24-hour Holter electrocardiogram is a valuable tool for the identification of ischaemic alterations, cardiac arrhythmias in hypertension, stroke and other cardiovascular conditions. Electrocardiographic (ECG) abnormalities and cardiac arrhythmias have been detecte...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i61031
The cardiovascular system, consisting of the heart and blood vessels, plays a critical role in maintaining the consistency of blood flow to supply oxygen throughout the body. Changes in the dynamics of blood flow can occur with the progression of disease exposure. Reactive oxygen...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i61029
Introduction: Lead exposure remains a significant public health burden across the globe, impacting millions of individuals and posing a major threat to nervous system development and function. Among the vulnerable targets of lead's neurotoxic assault is the lateral geniculate bod...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i61028
Aim: We conducted this study to investigate the impact of social restrictions on chronotype categories, social jetlag, and sleep parameters in the Indian population. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in 2021 with 139 participants. We used an online ques...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i61027
This study investigated the impact of direct attention training on aggressiveness of healthcare workers in Kogi State, Nigeria. Quasi-experimental design was adopted for this study. Multi-stage sampling technique was used to select forty-seven male and female health workers in K...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i61026
Jesús Octavio Tafoya Hernández, Rodolfo Alberto Del Corral Vázquez, Leidi Johana Rodríguez Sotto, Julián Andrés Bucheli Buesaco, Joaquín Núñez Gomez & Agustin Parra Macias·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2024
Aims: Describe the main imaging findings of familial cerebral cavernous malformations. Presentation of Case: This is the clinical case of a 68-year-old woman with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus and long-standing systemic arterial hypertension. She presents to the neurology...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i61024
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU), a chronic disorder of public health importance arise from pathologic changes following abnormal glucose metabolism. Wound dressing is vital to DFU management and is designed to promote healing and relieve pain among other roles. Pain associated with ch...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i61025
The papillary thyroid carcinoma is the most common endocrinologic neoplasm. Only the 10% of all patients have metastasis, however as high as 50% of all will have metastasis at the moment of the diagnosis. Lung and bone being the primary organs affected, only 5% are in other areas...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i61023
Conservative treatment of acute cholecystitis has been the initial treatment for acute cholecystitis, which involves the use of antibiotics to control the infection and prepare the patient for cholecystectomy. The Tokyo Guidelines have categorized patients who present with acute...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i61022
Désiré F Kenfack, Larissa Y Chimi, Joseph Fondop, Armel J Agokeng, Larissa M Magnibou, Julie KT Magne & Guy SS Njateng·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2024
Background: The number of deaths attributed to diabetes was estimated at nearly 1.5 million worldwide in 2012, making this disease one of the 15 most deadly pathologies in the world. Self-monitoring of blood glucose is not widely used in type 2 diabetics on insulin. Objective: To...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i61020
Aims: The aim of this study is to gain a better understanding of the traditional gestures and practices used by horse owners and users in the management of digestive pathologies, in this case colic. Methodology: The study was a retrospective survey in the Dakar and Thiès regions,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i61021
Meshari Mosleh G Alenzi, Osama Mohammed F Alenzi, Faisal Mosleh G Alenzi, Abdulaziz Saleh D Aldaham, Mohamed Hamoud E Alkhaldi, Abdullah Mohammad G Alruwaili, Mohammed Amid S Alkhaldi, Meshal Ali M Alanazi, Ahmed Mohammed Alruwaili & Wadad Matharad A Alruwaili·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2024
Background: Noise is an "unwanted sound" with various adverse health effects. Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) results from irreparable damage to the inner ear's cochlear hair cells. In addition, a potential consequence of using prevalent personal listening devices (PLDs) puts t...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i61019