Microcytic anemia. Differential diagnosis and management of iron deficiency anemia Microcytic anemia is defined as the presence of small, often hypochromic, red blood cells in a peripheral blood smear and is usually characterized by a low MCV (less than 83 micron 3). Iron deficiency is the most common cause of microcytic anemia. The absence of […]

The game changer in the field of treatment for Aortic Stenosis in patients with high operative risk for surgical aortic valve replacement is Trans catheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI). The aim of the present study was to study and compare the outcome of patients among those who underwent TAVI with general anesthesia against those who […]

Objectives: To investigate the current health status of hypertensive patients in UAE. Methodology: A questionnaire was delivered to random sample of 385 hypertensive patients in Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Ajman. SPSS version 20 was used for data entry and analysis. Results: Out of the 385 patients, 353 (91.7%) had high knowledge value and scored within […]

There is growing awareness that phytochemicals can have profound effects on the cellular mechanisms that influence upstream endogenous defence processes. This has led to intensified research into their potential relevance in the prevention and treatment of both acute and chronic disease. Whereas pharmaceutical medicine has historically looked to plants as sources of the starting materials […]

Chilaiditi sign is seen commonly in elderly people as radiological sign wherein intestine isJuxtaposed between the right crus of the diaphragm and upper surface of right lobe of the river . It may be associated with acute abdomen or respiratory difficulty and is called Chilaiditi syndrome. Although clear on chest X ray mostly but may […]

Cissus polyantha (Vitaceae) is a plant used in Cameroonian traditional medicine for the treatment of diabetes. The aims of this study were to evaluate the in vitro antioxidant and antidiabetic activities of the aqueous extract of Cissus polyantha leafy stems. The enzyme inhibitory activity was determined in vitro on α-amylase and α-glucosidase enzymes, followed by […]

Proteins play a key role in many functions such as metabolic activity, differentiation, as cargos and cell fate regulators. It is necessary to know about the markers involved in male fertility in order to develop remedies for the treatment of male infertility. But, the role of the proteins is not limited to particular function in […]

In this paper, we have a look at the potential power of thoughts and whether thoughts do have mass or the power to influence the physical environment like matter does with its gravitional field. We also have a look at some of the mind-boggling experiments in which thoughts seem to affect the physical universe and […]

Aim: To determine the magnitude of traditional eye medicine practitioners (TEMP), the eye conditions they treat in a local community and proffer a form of continuous education to improve on their practices. Study Design: A prospective cross sectional study. Methodology: Traditional medical practitioners (TMP) from two randomly selected local Government areas (LGA) in Ogun State […]

We perform an analysis of brain-neuromuscular synchronization and coupling strength in muscular dystrophy before and after NPT treatment. In order to estimate with accuracy the level of brain synchronization, we introduce and use the method of the cross GMI that was elaborated by Pompe. The finality is to account for the nonlinear chaotic dynamic contributions […]