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Case Report of Rupture of Splenic Artery Aneurysm during Pregnancy with Poor Outcomes

Raymond Anchan, Anju Sinha, Assia Stepanian, Jennifer S. Lindsey, Keith H. Nelson & Raymond A. Dombroski · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Aims: To highlight the importance of considering non-obstetrical etiologies for acute abdominal pain in gravid patients with risk factors for vasculopathies including diabetes and hypertension. Specifically, we report a tragic case of splenic artery aneurysm (SAA) rupture during...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/10204

Pattern of Presentations of Non-odontogenic Paininoral Medicine Clinic of Lagos University Teaching Hospital (Luth)

E. O. Oyetola, G. A. Agbelusi & A. F. Dayo · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Background: Many patients visit dentists as a result of pain. It may have non-odontogenic causes such as lesions of vascular, neurologic/psychological, muscular, bone structures or referred from surrounding structures, or odontogenic, in which case the cause of the pain is the to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/8635

Erosion Response to Landscape Unit Changes in Eastern Niger: The Case of Bagara and Issari

Moussa Abdoulkader, Somé Yélézouomin Stéphane Corentin, Garba Zibo, Abdourhamane Touré Amadou & Yacouba Hamma · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2014

Since the drought of the early 1970s, the Niger part of the Lake Chad Basin has undergone significant changes. Its environment has evolved considerably, with land cover and use (cultivation, grazing) experiencing significant momentum. This change in land use has led to a decrease...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2014/9281

The Effect of Motivation on Project Execution in Nigeria: A Case Study of Bayelsa Plastic Industry, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria

Akinloye F. Lawal & Omonigho T. Okhankhuele · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2014

This paper recognized motivation (intrinsic or extrinsic to workers) as an instrument for efficient and effective execution of a project. The paper examined if workers are highly motivated, the motivational factors that mostly affect workers’ performance, the effect of motivation...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2014/9730

Vaccination Dynamics of Chickenpox in Agona West Municipality of Ghana

Ahmed Baffoe Esson, William Obeng-Denteh, Benedict Barnes & Godfrey E. Ntherful · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2014

The study showed that chickenpox cases in recent times have increased in Agona West Municipality with R0=2. We estimated the reproductive number of chickenpox with vaccination to be R0=0.3<1. This showed that after vaccination, the disease will die out. It was estimated that 4...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2014/7883

Understanding of Malaria and Its Therapeutic Regimens–The Way Forward

`Saganuwan Alhaji Saganuwan & Patrick Azubuike Onyeyili · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2014

Aim: Malaria is a very serious deadly disease that has attracted the attention of many researchers all over the world. Because a lot of work has been done in the area of malariology, there is need to understand its advance pattern and therapeutic regimens. Methods: Past and recen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2014/8920

In vitro Effects of Low Intensity 1.8 Ghz Electromagnetic Radiation on Peripheral Blood Leukocytes from Healthy Donors: A Morphometric and Morphological Study

E. Jirillo, S. Boffola, R. Stefanelli, T. Magrone, E. Vitale, M. T. Pappagallo, M. Lasalvia, G. Perna, V. Capozzi, A. Ermini, T. Ligonzo, L. Schiavulli & P. F. Biagi · Advances in Research · 2014

Aims: Until now, studies related to the morphometric and morphological variations produced on peripheral blood leukocytes from healthy donors by exposure to 1.8 GHz electromagnetic radiation (EMR) yielded controversial results. The aim of this research work is to increase the sta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2014/10168

Aortic Pathologies and Pregnancy: A Special Focus on Connective Tissue Disorders

Petrit Bara, Lidra Gjyli, Marsela Gega, Xhina Belshi & Gentian Vyshka · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2014

Pregnancy represents a physiological status which, due to clear and typical hormonal and hemodynamic changes, is frequently accompanied by a high morbidity of aortic structures, in all of its segments. Such morbidity might become patent when a pre-gestational situation exists, es...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CA/2014/10425

β-blockers in Post ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patient with Low Left Ventricular Systolic Function: A Retrospective Study at Shahid Gangalal National Heart Centre, Kathmandu, Nepal

Chandra Mani Adhikari, Sujeeb Rajbhandari, Dipanker Prajapati, Nagma Shrestha, Bibek Baniya, Amrit Bogati, Prakash Gurung & Suman Thapaliya · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2014

Aims: Despite well developed guidelines in the management of ST elevation myocardial infarction with low left ventricular ejection fraction, β-blockers remain an underutilized therapy. We aim to assess the adherence of β-blocker use during the discharge in Shahid Gangalal Nationa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CA/2014/9571

Analysis of Fenoterol and Ipratropium Transfer from Human Lung Tissue into Human Plasma Using a Dynamic Dialysis Model

Beatrice Trammer, Boris Kardziev, Michael Schmidt & Petra Högger · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2014

Aims: The aim of the current study was to establish a simple and yet as much as possible physiologic approach for a simulation of the pulmonary absorption process to compare different inhaled drugs or drug formulations. Methodology: We designed a dialysis setting that allowed mon...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJPR/2014/9993

Anti Diabetic activity of Terminalia superba (Combretaceae) Stem Bark Extract in Streptozotocin Induced Diabetic Rats

Dzeufiet Djomeni Paul Désiré, Nguelefack Télesphore Benoît, Azay Jacqueline, Cros Gérard, Kamtchouing Pierre & Dimo Théophile · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2014

Aims: The present study was designed to evaluate the antidiabetic activity of the methanol stem bark extract of Terminalia superb (T. superba), a traditionally used medicinal plant in Cameroon. Place and Duration of Study: Departement of Animal Biology and Physiology, Faculty of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJPR/2014/9163

UPLC-MS/MS Determination of Aceclofenac and Diclofenac in Bulk, Dosage forms and in At-line Monitoring of Aceclofenac Synthesis

Ramzia I. El-Bagary, Hassan M. E. Azzazy, Ehab F. ElKady & Faten Farouk · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2014

Aim: The derivatization product of diclofenac (DCL), aceclofenac (ACL), is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which causes faster and extended action with reduced gastrointestinal (GI) inflammation. The detection of DCL in ACL bulk and pharmaceutical products indicate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJPR/2014/5676