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Pharmacological Importance of Sage and Oregano 

Apr 2020 DOI 10.14302/issn.2328-0182.japst-20-3331
Nida Tabassum KhanCorresponding author

Sage and Oregano, both are well-known culinary herbs with potential medicinal uses. Sage is mostly used to cease wounds bleeding, treating sores, swelling, cough and ulcers back in the first century and was called as the fertility drug since it reduces excessive bleeding during menstruation. On the…

Geoscience and Remote Sensing on Horticulture as Support for Management and Planning

Nov 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2639-3166.jar-19-3065
Carlos Marcelo ScavuzzoCorresponding author

The importance of horticulture around the large cities, called green belt (GB), or proximity food production area is related to its contribution to the provision of food as well as its role on social, cultural and ecological aspects. Geoscience and Remote sensing (GRS) are tools that should aid in g…

Risk Factors of Persistent Diarrhoea in Children below Five Years of Age

Oct 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2691-5014.jphn-19-3038
Smrity RoyCorresponding author

Background Persistent diarrhoea is a commonly observed phenomenon both in Bangladesh and all over the developing countries. It is the single most important cause of diarrhoea related deaths in the community, accounting for over half of them. If associated factors are properly identified & treated, i…

Comparison of Dipper and Non-Dipper Hypertension Patterns According to Chronic Kidney Disease Stage

Sep 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2574-4488.jna-19-3008
Zeki AydinCorresponding author

Introduction Hypertension is a major cardiovascular risk factor. There is a strong relationship between blood pressure (BP) elevation and stroke, myocardial infarction, heart failure and mortality due to kidney disease. It is known that the loss of the dipping pattern in hypertension is associated w…

Interdisciplinary Orthodontic and Surgical Management of Class III Malocclusion in Adult Patients

Sep 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2473-1005.jdoi-19-3042
Camelia SzuhanekCorresponding author

The treatment of class III malocclusion differs depending on the age of the patient. In adult patients, alternatives include either orthodontic dentoalveolar compensation treatment or a combined ortho-surgical approach. The aim of this paper is to present the orthodontic and surgical treatment of a…

Knowledge and Practice for Bio-Medical Waste Management among Healthcare Personnel at Kabgayi District Hospital, Rwanda

Sep 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2641-4538.jphi-19-3005
Erigene RutayisireCorresponding author

Background Globally, about 10 to 25% of the volume of bio-medical waste from hospitals and healthcare institutions presents a serious health risks to patients, healthcare personnel, and anybody who comes in contact with it. The waste management practices in Rwanda healthcare facilities are poor and…

Age-Dependence of Some Trace Element Concentrations and their Ratios in Human Prostatic Fluid

Jul 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2474-7785.jarh-19-2910
Vladimir ZaichickCorresponding author

The effect of age on Br, Fe, Rb, Sr, and Zn concentrations as well as on Zn/Br, Zn/Fe, Zn/Rb, and Zn/Sr content ratios in human prostatic fluid was investigated by 109Cd radionuclide-induced energy dispersive X-ray fluorescent microanalysis. Specimens of expressed prostatic fluid were obtained from…

A Case Series of Resolving Vitreous Haemorrhage in the Setting of Diabetic Retinopathy

Jul 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2470-0436.jos-19-2904
Ronald Y. TiuCorresponding author

This case series presents 2 patients (67 and 58 year old females) with resolving vitreous hemorrhage in the setting of diabetic retinopathy. Both patients had around 50% of the retina still visible and the hemorrhage was confined at the posterior vitreous cavity near the retina, hence, a partial pan…

Resource Management Domains of Kharif and Rabi Season Fallows in Central Plateau Region of India: A Strategy for Accelerated Agricultural Development

Jun 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2639-3166.jar-19-2590
Raj GuptaCorresponding author

Over last few decades, acreage of total fallow lands (Kharif and Rabi seasons) in India has remained almost unchanged around 25Mha. The acreage of Kharif (summer) and Rabi (winter) Fallows in Madhya Pradesh (MP) are 1.98Mha and 5.51Mha, respectively. In the semi-arid agroclimatic zones of the states…

Surgical Site Infection in Cesarean Section Operation: Risk and Management

May 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2690-4837.ijip-19-2842
Rodrigo A.S. SardenbergCorresponding author

Cesarean sections (CS) are one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures worldwide. There is great variability in the percentage of cesarean sections between countries, varying from 3% to 42.9%5. In the US, approximately 32% of deliveries occur through a cesarean section. Overall, a drastic…

High-Resolution SD-OCT and EDI-OCT in the Evaluation and Management of Multifocal Serpigenoed Choroditis

Apr 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2470-0436.jos-19-2480
Eman Abo TalebCorresponding author

Purpose To describe spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) and enhanced depth image OCT (EDI-OCT) findings of multifocal serpiginoid choroditis (MSC) , including affected layer of retinal involvement, changes at the vitreoretinal interface, and response to therapy. Methods A retrospec…

Massive Left Atrium from Severe Mitral Stenosis due to Rheumatic Heart Disease: Clinical Images Not Usually Seen in Modern Radiology and Ultrasound

Apr 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2641-5518.jcci-19-2700
Andrew S LaneCorresponding author

Rheumatic heart disease is becoming far less common in the developed world, and therefore expsoure to its complications are been seen less by clinicians. With the increasing ease of world travel, patients with less commonly seen medical conditions are increasingly presenting to Hospitals requiring m…

Relationship Between Body Composition and Nutritional Status in Brazilian Nonagenarians

Apr 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2379-7835.ijn-19-2645
Ângelo José Gonçalves BósCorresponding author

Introduction Brazil has undergone considerable changes in age distribution, particularly in nonagenarians. Allied to this reality, there is a series of nutritional disorders in this population segment. An important factor related to quality of life and healthy aging is good nutrition throughout life…

Geomatic Tools for Water Management in a Community Irrigation System, Cruz del Eje, Córdoba.

Apr 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2639-3166.jar-19-2735
C. Marcelo ScavuzzoCorresponding author

An integral and efficient management of water for irrigation requires the adoption of new technologies to respond to the challenges imposed by the agricultural sector, in particular to stabilize production through the adequate use of water resources. In this sense, it is vital to characterize and kn…

Nutritional Impact of Storage Containers on Macronutrient Integrity of Breastmilk

Apr 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2644-0105.jbfb-19-2681
Cynthia L. BlancoCorresponding author

This study compared the effect of container material type on macronutrient changes in human breast milk (HBM) during frozen storage. HBM was collected from breastfeeding mothers and baseline macronutrients were analyzed and recorded. The HBM was aliquoted into milk storage containers of five commonl…

Design Support to steer Creative Wicked Problem Solving Processes with Knowledge Management and Artificial Intelligence

Mar 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2643-2811.jmbr-19-2659
C LangenhanCorresponding author Technische Universität München

As the complexity of building tasks and requirements increases, designers often find themselves confronted with interdisciplinary problems that go beyond the specific challenges and methods of architecture. The iterative nature of the design process results in a continuous exchange between creative,…

Implant Anchorage in Orthodontic Retrusion: A Case Report

Feb 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2473-1005.jdoi-17-1745
Camelia SzuhanekCorresponding author

Mini screws represent a new treatment modality in orthodontic biomechanics. They provide absolute anchorage, no secondary movements and reduced orthodontic treatment time. Futhermore, the surgical procedure for mini implants placement is quite simple and this type of treatment requires no patient co…

Image Guided Ablations for Thyroid Tumours

Feb 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2574-4496.jtc-19-2657
Luca NicosiaCorresponding author

Image guided ablations might be regarded as a promising effective and safe alternative for treatment of recurrent thyroid cancer in particular in patients with high surgical risk or refusing surgery. Furthermore, image guided ablations seems to represent a promising alternative to surgery or observa…

The Australian Royal Commission into the Aged Care Industry 2019

Jan 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2474-7785.jarh-19-2608
Peter W. HarveyCorresponding author

In the light of various complaints about the quality of care provided by and operation of aged care facilities across Australia, the Commonwealth Government has announced a Royal Commission into the activities of the sector. As the proportion of Australians over 65 continues to grow with the ageing…

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