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International Journal of Clinical Medicine is a peer reviewed journal dedicated to the latest advancements of clinical medicine. The goal of this journal is to serve as a resource for dissemination of state-of-the-art research and educational material within the field of clinical medicine. All manuscripts submitted to…
Maha Yousef Zein, Manal Abdel-Salam, Iman Abdel-Aziz, Naglaa Fathy Mohamed
Resistin is a secretory adipocytoine, which is expressed mainly in humans by inflammatory cells especially macrophages. Resistin serum levels are elevated in end-stage renal diseases of people having an increased risk of infections as a result of impaired pol…
Anna Tölli, Jörgen Borg, Bo-Michael Bellander, Charlotte Höybye
Background: Pituitary insufficiencies after traumatic brain injury (TBI) and subarachnoid haem-orrhage (SAH) have been reported with very varying frequencies. The aim of this study was to describe the pituitary function in the acute phase after TBI and SAH in…
Kiran Kumar, Rifah Anwar Assadi, Mohammed Khalid, Mohammed Hamdy Ibrahim, Himanshi Singh, Sonia Lamichhane, Shaikh Altaf Basha
Acute gastric dilation leading to ischemia of the stomach is an underdiagnosed condition and can be potentially fatal. It can occur in various medical and surgical conditions such as post operative state, trauma, anorexia, spinal abnormalities, diabetes melli…
Chika F. Ubajaka, Emmanuel C. Azuike, John O. Ugoji, Onyema E. Nwibo, Obiorah C. Ejiofor, Ifeoma A. Modebe, Uche M. Umeh
Tuberculosis remains one of the major health problems in many tropical countries. An estimated eight to ten million people develop overt tuberculosis annually worldwide as a result of primary infection, endogenous reactivation or exogenous re-infection. About…
Jonathan C. B. Dakubo, Antoinette A. Bediako-Bowan, Josephine Nsaful, Anastasia Ampofo
Background: Excisional haemorrhoidectomy engenders considerable pain and has popularly been managed as an in-patient procedure. There has been anxiety over a major complication occurring in the community instead of in the hospital which is still pervasive in…
Lawrence Nsobya, Henry Nsobya, Jane Nakaweesi, Esther Kawuma, Mary Odiit, Yvonne Karamagi, Barbara Mukasa
Provision of Isoniazid Preventive Therapy (IPT) as part of the comprehensive TB/HIV prevention intervention for people living with HIV & AIDS was recommended by WHO in 2011. Literature shows that Isoniazid (INH) associated hepatotoxicity is a common drug adve…
Li Liu, Yuying Zhou
Background: To compare the neuropsychological consequences after carotid artery stenting (CAS) and extracranial-intracranial by-pass (EC-IC by-pass). Methods: A total of 43 patients referred to CAS, 32 patients referred to EC-IC by-pass and 43 control subject…
Satoshi Takeda, Nobuhiko Nagata, Hiroyuki Miyazaki, Takanori Akagi, Taishi Harada, Masaru Kodama, Shinichiro Ushijima, Takashi Aoyama, Kentaro Wakamatsu, Masaki Fujita, Kentaro Watanabe
Background: Differentiating cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP) from community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) can be difficult in some cases. Objective: To clarify the clinical utility of procalcitonin (PCT) levels for differentiating between COP and CAP. Method…
Carlos Romualdo Barboza Gama, Ricardo Lasmar, Gustavo Falcão Gama, Lisa Oliveira, Erika Cesar de Oliveira Naliato, Marcia Gonçalves Ribeiro, Flavia de Paoli, Adenilson de Souza da Fonseca, Camila Sirieiro Abreu, Mauro Geller, Alessandra Santos
In order to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Borago officinalis (900 mg borage oil capsules) in the treatment of patients presenting with cyclic mastalgia, 91 subjects were included in the study. Efficacy assessments were performed based on data obtained p…
Sayaka Takahashi, Keiko Suzuki, Fumiko Kojima, Yoshiko Tanaka, Kosaku Nitta
Background: Malnutrition is associated with higher risk of mortality in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients. The geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI) has been developed as a tool to assess the nutritional risk. Objectives: The purpose of the present st…
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