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Vitamin A Supplementation of Malaria-infected Pregnant Women and Infant Birth Weight Outcomes A Case Study of Ebonyi State, Nigeria
Elom MO1, Okafor FC 2* and Eyo JE2 • 02 Aug 2014
A total of 152 malaria parasitaemic pregnant women of varying ages and gravidities, whose pregnancies had advanced up to the 6th months and above, were enrolled in the study. Seventy-six (76) each wer...
Rapunzel Syndrome that Mimic Celiac Disease in a Three Year Old Girl
Virtut Velmishi1*,Ermira Dervishi1, Saimir Heta2,Spiro Sila2, Hysen Heta2 and Paskal Cullufi1 • 31 Jul 2014
Background: Rapunzel syndrome is an extremely rare intestinal condition in humans resulting from eating hair (trichophagia) . Rapunzel syndrome presents a rare type of trichobezoar with an extens...
Benign Pneumocniosis Due to Electrostatic Paint Exposure
Masoud Amini • 31 Jul 2014
Introduction: Pulmunary baritosis is secondary to inhalation of barium dust with extremely dense, discrete opacities on the chest radiograph. Baritosis has been classified as a benign pneumoconiosis. ...
Diagnostic Value of the New Simplified Criteria for Diagnosis of Autoimmune Hepatitis in Tunisian Patients
Rym Ennaifer, Nour Elleuch*, Hayfa Romdhane, Meryam Cheikh, Rania Hefaiedh and Najet Bel Hadj • 31 Jul 2026
Background and Aims: In 1999, the diagnostic criteria of Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH) have been revised by an international panel. This revised scoring system had a high diagnostic accuracy but was limi...
Gastrointestinal Enzymes Inhibitors from Medicinal Herbs and Food Plants as Therapeutic Pharmacophores for the Management of Diabetes
Mahomoodally Mohamad Fawzi • 01 Aug 2014