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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is the modality of choice and is considered a highly accurate tool for the evaluation of Müllerian duct anomalies to characterize the uterine and vaginal anomalies [1,2]. In clinical practice, the MRI examination is used by the clinician to reach the diagnosis, for assessing the abnorm…

Objective: The study aimed to determine the prevalence of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and determinants of its maternal and neonatal outcomes among pregnant mothers admitted to maternity wards of Woliso Saint Luke hospital, Ethiopia. Materials and Methods: Retrospective, institution-based cross-sectional study w…

In this research the relationship between hair cortisol and burnout was evaluated through the study of third-variables effect. Hair cortisol concentration was measured in 234 health workers. All participants completed perceived stress survey and Maslach Burnout Inventory. Our results showed that 40% of volunteers prese…

Bizerta lagoon is an important socio-economic pole in northern Tunisia. Its shores and maritime space host lots of human activities, such as coastal fishing, shellfish farming, maritime traffic, military activity, recreational fishing and nautical sports. These activities cause severe pollution and they result in many …

Objective: To refer to the legislative basis and practice of compulsory licensing of drug patents in developed countries, based on the current situation of compulsory licensing of pharmaceutical patents in China, and to improve the research on compulsory licensing of pharmaceutical patents in China. Methods: Understand…

We report the case of an unexpected massive haemolysis occurred early after mitral valve repair. Potential underlying causes have been investigated, with review of the literature. After mitral valve replacement, haemolysis disappeared and the patient recovered, returning to normal life after 12 months.…

Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by motor deficits caused by the loss of dopaminergic neurons in the Substantia Nigra (SN) and Ventral Tegmental Area (VTA). However, clinical data revealed that not only the dopaminergic system is affected in PD. Pharmacological models support the…

The sharp increase in the number of new COVID-19 cases in late 2021 and early 2022, which is associated with the spread of a new strain of coronavirus - omicron - is of great concern and makes it necessary to make at least approximate forecasts for the pandemic dynamics of the epidemic. As this rapid growth occurs even…

All RNA viruses, by entering the host cell, secure their own reproduction because its RNA is attached to the enzyme "RT - reverse transcriptase" to form an immediate "DNA library" that will be incorporated into the genome of the host cell by another enzyme - the "integrase".…

In the rural areas of India, fluoridated drinking water, industrial fluoride pollution and fluoride-rich feed phosphate supplements are the major sources of fluoride exposure for domesticated water buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis). However, the fluoridated drinking groundwater is the commonest and principal source of fluori…

Schistosomiasis is endemic in both the central and upper river region of The Gambia. Two mass drug administrations of praziquantel did not stop the transmission of these infections. Most of the World Health Organization recommended approach to controlling schistosomiasis through Mass Drug Administration has not signifi…

Primary cardiac tumours are very rare. We describe the case of a 69-year-old female suffered from metastatic breast cancer and intestinal polyposis. During periodical follow-up examinations, total body Computed Tomography showed a right atrial mass with heterogeneous contrast enhancement, located near the orifice of in…

This is written so as to report the case of a 75-year-old male with a diagnosis of sigmoid adenocarcinoma accompanied by critical coronary artery disease and angina, which was subject to simultaneous surgical treatment. Was performed first an on – pump coronary artery revascularization and then a left colectomy. Our …

Background: In 2015, Zambia reported 218,200 instances of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) with 8,232 diabetes-related fatalities. Insulin therapy and oral antidiabetic medications are two pharmacological therapies used to treat diabetes mellitus. Herbal medicine, on the other hand, has a lengthy history and is an easily accessi…

Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR) is a well-established procedure for the regeneration of alveolar bone defects. In the case of highly complex defect situations, however, inconsistent treatment results are often achieved. Hyaluronic Acid (HA) fulfills several relevant preliminary success criteria for improved regenerative…