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Prevalence of Depression and Associated Factors among Ophthalmic Patients in Mekelle Quiha General Hospital Ophthalmic Clinic: A Cross-Sectional Study in North Ethiopia
Abstract: For people with ophthalmic disorders, depression is a very common problem. In Ethiopia, no study assessed the severity and related depression factors among ophthalmic patients. The research thus aimed at assessing the prevalence and factors associated depression in people with eye disease. From March 1–30, 2019, the institution-based cross-sectional study layout was conducted among 281 participants at the Mekelle Quiha General Ophthalmic Hospital. Data were collected using the Depression Patient …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Neurological Manifestations of COVID 19 infection-An Update
Abstract: AbstractThis article focuses on the neurological disorders related to Covid 19 infection based on studies reported from china, Italy and other countries. The virus attaches to the Angiotensin Converting enzyme Receptor which is widely distributed in the body including nervous system. Virus can effected the nervous system by direct neurotropic effects, Immune mediated damage or due to secondary involvement as a part of multi organ dysfunction. Covid 19 Infection is …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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An overview on the diagnosis and approaches in pharmacological management of Parkinson’s disease
Abstract: Parkinson’s disease (PD) might be a mutual neurodegenerative disease considered by a movement disorder containing rest tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity, and postural instability, and second-leading reason of dementia and is categorized by an advanced loss of dopaminergic neurons within the neural structure alongside the occurrence of intraneuronal α-synuclein-positive enclosures. PD is identified where bradykinesia happens along with rigidity or tremor within the existence of supporting features. The diagnosis is clinical, and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Parkinson’s Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis: A Review
Abstract: Parkinson’s disease is a progressive degenerative disorder of the cerebellum occurs in all ethnic groups has an equal sex distribution. It is characterized by slowly progressive akinesia, rigidity, postural abnormality, and resting tremor. Because of its crippling nature and non-availability of curative treatment, Parkinson’s disease has remained a great problem. Though in modern medical science a lot of research works have been done. Some medication like Carbidopa, Levodopa, recently some …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 37–44 Read article
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Descriptive Research Study to Assess the Knowledge of Mental Illness and its Prevention among People Residing in Selected Areas of Shrirampur
Abstract: Introduction: Mental disorder is a syndrome characterized by the clinical significant disturbance in the cognition, emotion regulation or behavior that reflects a dysfunction in the developmental processes underlying mental functioning psychological and biological Method And Material: A descriptive study was carried out to the ‘A study to assess the level knowledge of common people regarding mental illness and its prevention residing at selected areas Data was collected from selected forty …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Post Electro Somatic Therapy Health Problems Among the Schizophrenic Patients Admitted in Private Hospitals at Selected District
Abstract: Introduction: Health is complete state of physical, mental, social and spiritual wellbeing and not merely the absence of diseases and infirmity. Mental health is state of balance between the individual and the surrounding world, a state of harmony between one self and others, a co existence between the realities of self and that of other people and the environment. Methodology: The Research design and approach is Non experimental, descriptive research …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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Cervical Spondylosis:A General Review.
Abstract: About 50% of people over the age of 50 experience neck pain and stiffness due to cervical spondylosis. Out of them, 25–40% have at least one episode of cervical radiculopathy, feeling of tingling sensation and numbness in the course of nerve. Now days, joint disorders are prevailing even in early age group after third decade of life.
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 6–15 Read article
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Depression: As a Risk Factor for Coronary Heart Disease
Abstract: We conducted a review to resolve whether there is relationship between depression and coronary heart disease or not. Depression is a mental health problem which is spread widely and most of physicians are well acquainted with this concept of depression. Diagnosis of depression disorder based on continuity of illness, etiology of illness and number of symptoms-all these discrimination should be reported during inspecting the link between depression and coronary heart …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Uncommon Occurrence of Gastric Adenocarcinoma Occurring in a Patient with Common Variable Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Abstract: Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) belongs to the diagnostic category of primary immunodeficiency (PID). They are characterized by a heterogeneous group of disorders that include recurrent infections, autoimmunity, granulomatous diseases and malignancies. The incidence of malignancy in CVID patients is around 1.5–20.7% and usually occurs during the 4th–6th decade of life. Non-hodgkin lymphoma is the most frequent malignancy, followed by epithelial tumors of stomach, breast, bladder and cervix. Patients with CVID …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Hairy Cell Leukemia: A Morphological Dilemma in Case of Low Peripheral Blood Hairy Cell Count
Abstract: Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is a lympho-proliferative neoplasm of mature B cells with an indolent course, representing 2 to 3% of all leukemias. It clinically presents as bicytopenia and splenomegaly. We here present a case report where peripheral blood smear showed few lymphoid cells with hairy projections. A suspicion of hairy cell leukemia was given which was confirmed later on bone marrow aspiration and biopsy followed by flow cytometry which …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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Psychological Distress Among Head and Neck Cancer Patients Treated with Chemotherapy and Those Treated With Radiotherapy
Abstract: Head and neck cancer patients experience a variety of psychiatric symptoms and disorders, at greater rate than those seen in patients with other types of cancer. This study investigated the differences in the degree of anxiety and depression among head and neck cancer patients treated with only chemotherapy and those treated with only radiotherapy. The sample consisted of forty, 30–50 years middle class, married male head and neck cancer patients, …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Role of Radiation Therapy in the Management of Mycosis Fungoides
Abstract: Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) consists of spectrum of diseases of which Mycosis Fungoides and Sézary's syndrome are most common. Mycosis Fungoides (MF) is a low-grade, chronic lymphoproliferative disorder affecting skin caused by abnormal proliferation of CD4 + T-cells. The incidence of MF is showing an increasing trend all over the world. Also, it is seen twice as often in males as in females (2:1) and mostly it occurs after fourth …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 6–15 Read article
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Chemotherapy: Side Effect and Management
Abstract: Cytotoxic drugs are therapeutic agents intended for but not constrained to, the treatment of cancer. These drugs are kenned to be highly toxic to cells, mainly through their action on cell reproduction. Cytotoxic drugs are increasingly being utilized in a variety of health care settings, laboratories and veterinary clinics for the treatment of cancer and other medical conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis are autoimmune disorders. Cytotoxic drugs are …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Treatment of Severe Iron Deficiency Anemia with the Traditional Koryo Medicine—Ginseng Anticancer Composite Drug (GACCD)
Abstract: In contrast to many medical conditions whose discovery carries a specific date often associated with a particular investigator, iron deficiency is an ancient disorder that stretches to the dawn of human history. In recent years, Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a disease that has reached epidemic proportions affecting countries worldwide, when it commonly begins from denutrition. Iron deficiency produces microcytic hypochromic red cells and substantially depresses both the mean corpuscular …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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To Develop Self-instructional Module on ‘Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Collection, Preservation and Utilization’ and Evaluate its Effectiveness on Improving the Knowledge of Operational Level Nurses
Abstract: Umbilical cord stem cell based regenerative and cellular medicine has now become a fascination for all. The umbilical cord blood, donated by mothers after the birth of newborn, has become an accepted source of hematopoietic stem cells for bone marrow reconstitution. They play an important role in the treatment of blood and immune system related genetic diseases, cancers, and blood disorders. This study is aimed to assess the knowledge of …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 10–22 Read article
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: A Narrative Review of Diagnosis and Treatment by drugs and novel agents.
Abstract: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is an infrequent but fatal disease, is primarily caused by autoantibodies against the von Willebrand factor (VWF) cleaving metalloprotease ADAMTS13. Overall, severe deficiency of plasma ADAMTS13 action (< 10 IU dL-1) with or without noticeable inhibitory autoantibodies counter to ADAMTS13 supports the diagnosis of TTP. The International Working Group for TTP released a consensus statement on the standardization of terminology in these disorders which we use …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 40–55 Read article
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The Effect of Prepared Biochemical Compounds on Cancer Cells
Abstract: The effect of prepared biochemical compounds affecting cancer cells, where the chemical compounds are divided into two parts, some of which are treatment for cancerous tumors, and others activate cancer cells such as glucose and sugars, which increase the size of the cancerous tumor and its spread in the body. While chemotherapy usually refers to the use of antitumor drugs to treat cancer through a cytotoxic treatment method. It also …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Hemoglobin Electrophoresis to Identify Adult Hemoglobin and Abnormal Hemoglobin Bands
Abstract: According to National Thalassemia Welfare Society (NTWS) report, every year, around 3 to 4 lakhs babies are born with one or other form of hemoglobinopathies and around 7% of the world population is carrier of hemoglobinopathies. In India, hemoglobinopathies like thalassemia and sickle cell anemia, are one of the most common hereditary disorders and cause a major health problem. In India, incidence of sickle cell and β thalassemia differ from …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Cytopathology an important aspect of medical diagnosis
Abstract: The scientific subject of pathology examines how illness develops and how infrastructure changes. There are several subspecialties within pathology that focus on the ultimate diagnosis and serve as the cornerstone for the patient's treatment and recovery. It includes blood banking, serology, histopathology, cytopathology, microbiology, biochemistry, and hematology. From the days when a microscope was considered unnecessary to the present, when it is considered essential, pathology has advanced quickly. Surgeons and …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Transabdominal and Transrectal Ultrasound Evaluation of Prostatic Volume and Prostatic Diseases with Clinical Correlation
Abstract: Prostatic diseases affect almost every elderly male. These are benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostatitis and prostatic cysts and prostatic carcinoma. Prostatic carcinoma is mostly slow growing, remain sub clinical and undetected. As a result, its detection at a later stage will have higher mortality rate. Hence it is important to diagnose and differentiate these conditions accurately at an early stage, so that appropriate treatment can be undertaken. So, the present …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article