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• Healing effect of Allium sativum on induced upper gastrointestinal tract injury in albino Wistar rats

  Authors:Frederick Akinbo and Gerald EzeFrom:Tropical Journal of Medical Research (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July-December 20173,041 words Report 1760LByline: Frederick. Akinbo, Gerald. Eze Background: Peptic ulcer is regarded as a chronic disease that impairs the quality of life and has been linked to increased morbidity and mortality. This study was conducted to...

• Evaluation of soluble transferrin receptor, soluble transferrin receptor/ferritin ratio, and other iron-related parameters of pregnant women in Cross River State, Nigeria

  Authors:Ifeyinwa Okafor, Atim Antai, and Esien UsangaFrom:Tropical Journal of Medical Research (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July-December 20172,815 words Report 1770LByline: Ifeyinwa. Okafor, Atim. Antai, Esien. Usanga Introduction: Iron is one of the essential trace elements required for hemoglobin synthesis and also for many metabolic processes. Inadequate iron intake can lead...

• Congenital ectrodactyly in a macrosomic Nigerian neonate: A case report and review of literature

  Authors:Kelechi Odinaka, Ikechukwu Ogbonna, and Cletus AkaharaFrom:Tropical Journal of Medical Research (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July-December 20171,323 words Case study, Report 1600LByline: Kelechi. Odinaka, Ikechukwu. Ogbonna, Cletus. Akahara Ectrodactyly is a Greek word that literally means abortion of a finger. It is a rare congenital disorder which makes the hands appear like the claws of a...

• Accuracy of clinical and ultrasound examination of palpable breast lesions in a resource-poor society

  Authors:Uzoamaka Ebubedike, Eric Umeh, Stanley Anyanwu, Eric Ihekwoaba, Ochonma Egwuonwu, Cornelius Ukah, et al.From:Tropical Journal of Medical Research (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July-December 20172,784 words Article 1740LByline: Uzoamaka. Ebubedike, Eric. Umeh, Stanley. Anyanwu, Eric. Ihekwoaba, Ochonma. Egwuonwu, Cornelius. Ukah, Mike. Onwukamuche, Chiemelu. Emegoakor, Igwebuike. Onyiaorah, Daniel. Anyiam, Gabriel. Chianakwana...

• Nail changes in oral lesions: A clue to diagnosis

  Authors:Tibin Baby, G. Prasad, and S. SunilFrom:Tropical Journal of Medical Research (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July-December 20173,083 words Report 2090LByline: Tibin. Baby, G. Prasad, S. Sunil Although most nail abnormalities are reactional and nonspecific, some occurs in conjunction with single or multisystem disorders and drug insults which may have associated...

• Choroidal metastasis: A review of literature

  Author:Deepti SharmaFrom:Tropical Journal of Medical Research (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July-December 20173,143 words Article 1940LByline: Deepti. Sharma Choroidal metastasis is a significant clinical problem in patients with metastatic cancer owing to abundant vascular supply. The two most common cancers leading to choroidal metastases are...

• Childhood injuries in a teaching hospital setting, Nnewi, South-East Nigeria

  Authors:Anthony Ugezu, C. Ihegihu, N. Chukwuka, C. Ndukwu, and R. OfiaeliFrom:Tropical Journal of Medical Research (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July-December 20172,336 words Article 1450LByline: Anthony. Ugezu, C. Ihegihu, N. Chukwuka, C. Ndukwu, R. Ofiaeli Background: Injuries resulting from accidents are of the most common cause of morbidity, mortality, and disability in childhood. Injuries in...

• Use of allogenic bone graft in the treatment of benign osteolytic bone lesion

  Authors:O. Lakhwani, Mohit Jindal, Shashank Agarwal, and Keerty GargFrom:Tropical Journal of Medical Research (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July-December 20173,095 words Report 1490LByline: O. Lakhwani, Mohit. Jindal, Shashank. Agarwal, Keerty. Garg Introduction: Management of benign osteolytic lesions of bone involve intralesional excision and filling of the bone defect. Allograft used as a...

• Prevalence and outcome of perinatal asphyxia: Our experience in a semi-urban setting

  Authors:Ibrahim Aliyu, Teslim Lawal, and Ben OnankpaFrom:Tropical Journal of Medical Research (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July-December 20172,831 words Report 1500LByline: Ibrahim. Aliyu, Teslim. Lawal, Ben. Onankpa Introduction: Perinatal asphyxia is a significant cause of infant morbidity and mortality globally. Although considerable achievement has been made in reducing the...

• Retroprospective analysis of types of visual field defects (Octopus 900 perimeter-based study) at Shimla Hills

  Authors:Kalpana Sharma, Ram Sharma, Kulbhushan Chaudhary, and Ravinder GuptaFrom:Tropical Journal of Medical Research (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July-December 20173,987 words Report 1480LByline: Kalpana. Sharma, Ram. Sharma, Kulbhushan. Chaudhary, Ravinder. Gupta Aim: This study aims to study the types of visual field defects (VFDs) among the patients who underwent automated perimetry. Subjects and...

• Changing epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance pattern of Vibrio cholerae isolates at a tertiary care health laboratory in North India (2011-2015)

  Authors:Beena Uppal, Bhanu Mehra, Pragyan Panda, and Shyam KumarFrom:Tropical Journal of Medical Research (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July-December 20174,409 words Report 2110LByline: Beena. Uppal, Bhanu. Mehra, Pragyan. Panda, Shyam. Kumar Background: Vibrio cholerae is a common bacterial enteropathogen causing acute diarrheal disease in the developing world. Marked variations in...

• Breast dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans in an adolescent male: A case report and extensive review of the literature

  Authors:I. Ezejiofor, M. Onwukamuche, D. C D. Anyiam, J. Ugwu, C. Ndukwe, K. Madubuike, et al.From:Tropical Journal of Medical Research (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July-December 20171,707 words Case study 1620LByline: I. Ezejiofor, M. Onwukamuche, D. C. D.. Anyiam, J. Ugwu, C. Ndukwe, K. Madubuike, F. Menkiti, C. Ogbu, N. Ozor Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a nodular cutaneous tumor with high recurrence rate...

• Comparison of conventional and rapid methods for the detection of methicillin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus from blood cultures

  Authors:Ashwani Kumar, Bineeta Kashyap, and Anurag MehndirattaFrom:Tropical Journal of Medical Research (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July-December 20172,320 words Report 1800LByline: Ashwani. Kumar, Bineeta. Kashyap, Anurag. Mehndiratta Background: Considering the increasing rate of infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), reliable, accurate, and rapid...

• Current state of salivaomics and metabolomic profiling as novel diagnostics for biomarker research and applications in oral cancer and personalized medicine

  Authors:Simi Thankappan and N. SherinFrom:Tropical Journal of Medical Research (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July-December 20173,188 words Article 2010LByline: Simi. Thankappan, N. Sherin Biomarkers are the main focus of current researches in biological characteristics that are easily measured in patients, and their discovery has laid the foundation for personalized...

• Epidemiological profile of injuries due to fall reporting to a tertiary care centre in a rural area of Northern India

  Authors:Bhanu Awasthi, Sunil Raina, Uttam Singh, Sandeep Kalia, and Lokesh ThakurFrom:Tropical Journal of Medical Research (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July-December 20172,249 words Article 1630LByline: Bhanu. Awasthi, Sunil. Raina, Uttam. Singh, Sandeep. Kalia, Lokesh. Thakur Background: Fall is an important contributor to injury and studies conducted over a period of time have established reliable...

• Study of menopausal symptoms in the nursing staff and female attendants in a rural medical college

  Authors:Abhilash Sood, Mitasha Singh, Sunil Raina, A. Bhardwaj, Vishav Chander, and Akshay ManhasFrom:Tropical Journal of Medical Research (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July-December 20171,819 words Report 1650LByline: Abhilash. Sood, Mitasha. Singh, Sunil. Raina, A. Bhardwaj, Vishav. Chander, Akshay. Manhas Introduction: Menopause is defined as complete cessation of menstruation for 12 months or more. It is characterized...

• Impact of structural and interpersonal components of health care on user satisfaction with services of an outpatient clinic of a Nigerian tertiary hospital

  Authors:Godpower Michael, Ibrahim Aliyu, Bukar Grema, and Thomas ThacherFrom:Tropical Journal of Medical Research (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July-December 20174,282 words Report 1740LByline: Godpower. Michael, Ibrahim. Aliyu, Bukar. Grema, Thomas. Thacher Background: Patient satisfaction plays a key role in health-care reforms and service delivery. It is determined by patient's perception of the...