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OOAJ Editorial Aug 9, 2016
A Prefatory Note
Ebtissam Alerraqi*

Otolaryngology Open Access Journal (OOAJ), as an academic journal, opens up a new medical channel for original research, rare case reports, mini-reviews, systematic reviews and cli…

Otology Rhinology Allergy
ACCMJ Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Perfusion Index Derived from Pulse Oximetry, Serum actate, its Surrogates and Beta Type Natriuretic Peptide (Bnp) for Outcome Prediction in Poly-Traumatized Patients. A Prospective Observational Cohort Study
Alaa M Atia*, Abualauon M Albeblawy, Nagwa M Ibrahim, Mohamed Z Abdelrhman, Hesham A Esmaeil, Nawal A Gad Elrab, Kotb HI

Introduction: Perfusion index (PI) is a non-invasive numeric value of peripheral perfusion; gained from pulse Oximeters. No study researched the predictive value of perfusion inde…

Perfusion Index Serum Lactate Lactate Clearance
PNBOA Case Report Aug 9, 2016
Fevre-Languepin Syndrome Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome a Case Report
Fady B*, Samer B and Osama B

Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome is characterized by congenital malformations that affect the face, extremities and genitalia. Autosomal dominant inheritance with variable expressivity…

Popliteal Pterygium Autosomal Dominant Inheritance
OAJG Short Communication Aug 9, 2016
Reality of Preeclampsia in Colombian Pregnant Women
Uriel M* and Romero XC

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy complicate up to 10% of pregnancies worldwide, constituting one of the greatest causes of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. Pre…

Preeclampsia Pregnant Women
OAJO Research Article Aug 9, 2016
The E368Q Mutant Allele of GJA8 is Associated with Congenital Cataracts with Intrafamilial Variation in a South Indian Family
Senthil Kumar G, Dinesh Kumar K, Minogue PJ, Berthoud VM, Kannan R,Beyer EC and Santhiya ST*

<p>Purpose: To determine the basis of the autosomal dominant congenital cataracts in a three generation south Indian pedigree. Methods: The proband and several family…

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PNBOA Review Article Aug 9, 2016
The Long Road to Newborn Survival: Working with Parents, Families and Communities to Reduce Preventable Neonatal Deaths
Rachel N Musoke*

At the close of the millennium development goals it was realised that the neonatal mortality contributed to 44% of the under 5 mortality so as the world moves forward with the sust…

Newborn survival Good home care Primary health care
OAJG Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Ovarian Endometrioma: Rate of Recurrence and Factors Correlated
Yela DA*, Moraes LD, Gomes LM and Benetti-Pinto CL

Background: To evaluate the recurrence rate of ovarian endometrioma during a period of five years and risk factors associated with this disorder. Methods: A retrospective cross-s…

Ovarian Endometrioma Endometriosis Recurrence Rate
ACCMJ Mini Review Aug 9, 2016
Should we Systematically Measure Plasma Magnesium Levels in the Treatment of Severe Preeclampsia/Eclampsia?
Mahoungou Guimbi KC*, Mawandza PD, Itoua C and MFam WS

Aim: To show that measuring magnesium levels optimizes magnesium sulfate treatment in severe preeclampsia/eclampsia. Subjects and methods: A retrospective study was conducted with…

Eclampsia Intensive care Magnesium measurement
OOAJ Case Report Aug 9, 2016
Operative Removal of Ear Foreign Bodies: Analysis of Indications and Outcomes
Preetam C*, Rakesh Kumar, Kapil Sikka and Haq Mubashirul

In the head and neck, foreign bodies are most commonly lodged in the ears of young children. Adult cases are rare, but not unusual. Majority of the foreign bodies in the ear are re…

Oedema Transmastoid Facial Nerve Haemorrhagic Clots
OAJMB Review Article Aug 9, 2016
Management and Treatment of Herpes Simplex Keratitis
Rishi M, Pratibha M, MV Raghavendra Rao*, Maka B, Acharya Y, Ghani A and Sowmya JK

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) keratitis is a common and serious external ocular infection leading to unilateral blindness, primarily because of its recurrent nature. Despite considera…

Herpes simplex blindness keratitis
NNOAJ Mini Review Aug 9, 2016
Role of Antiepileptic Drugs in Cognitive and Behavioral Disorders in Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Siniscalchi A*, Pezzella FR, Anticoli, Filippis R and Gallelli L

Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are a group of syndromes of diverse etiology with a common set of core symptoms that include three core symptoms: communication difficulties, socia…

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OAJPR Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Anthelmintic Activity of Methanolic Extract of Strychnos Colubrina L Bark
Karthikeyan R*, Suryabhavana A and Srinivasa Babu P

Strychnoscolubrina L. (Loganiaceae) is being used in traditional medicine for a variety of ailments. One successive standard and three crude extract of its barks were subjected fo…

Strychnos colubrina L Methanolic extracts Pherithima posthuma
OOAJ Case Report Aug 9, 2016
Improvement in Facial Function after Delayed Nerve Decompression in a 48-year-old male with Facial Palsy
Sharma SC*, Preetam C, Arvind k and Singh AC

Facial palsy occurring as a complication in patients of chronic otitis media is rare. Cases presenting immediately or even within few months after onset of palsy the management hol…

Facial nerve palsy Seventh nerve decompression Chronic otitis media
OAJUN Mini Review Aug 9, 2016
L-Carnitine and Cardiac Function in Chronic Hemodialysis
Yasuo Kudoh*

Carnitine supplementation has been accepted worldwide, as the treatment of secondary carnitine deficiency in the patients with chronic hemodialysis. However, the relationship betwe…

acyl-CoA chronic hemodialysis patients supplementation
OAJO Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Epidemiology and Implications of Ocular Trauma Admitted to a Tertiary Care Hospital in North India
Kirti S, Mainak B*, Ankush M and Sonal D

Purpose: To study the aetiology, epidemiological profile of patients presenting with ocular trauma and compare the visual outcomes of early versus late presentation. Study Design: …

Epidemiology Ocular trauma Home injury
OOAJ Case Report Aug 9, 2016
Posterior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence: Third Window to the Inner Ear- A Rare Cause of Vertigo
Preetam C, Thakar A*, Verma R and Sikka K

Posterior semicircular canal dehiscence is a very rare cause of vertigo and is suspected and evaluated rarely even after advent of good radiology. The prime cause for its late diag…

Posterior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence 3rd Window Posterior Canal Plugging
FSNT Review Article Aug 9, 2016
Preventive Aspects of Prebiotics and Probiotics in Food Hypersensitivity
Raghav A*

Food allergic disorders are contributing a serious health complication in the developed as well as developing world. The paediatric age group is more prone to allergic diseases as…

Probiotics Prebiotics Food Allergy
ACCMJ Review Article Aug 9, 2016
Has Time Come to Frame Clinical Practice Guidelines Recommending Dexmedetomidine as a Routine Adjuvant Agent in Balanced General Anesthesia Technique?
Mishra S

In today's era of scientific research, recommendation through evidence based practice guidelines has got major impact on best clinical practice. Over the last decade or so Dexmede…

Dexmedetomidine Balanced General Anaesthesia Clinical Practice Guideline
OAJUN Editorial Aug 9, 2016
The Importance of Urinary Tract Infections (Utis)
Payam Behzadi* and Elham Behzadi

Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are significant infectious diseases which may infect different parts of the urinary tract. The UTIs clinical demonstrations involve a variety of sig…

Bacteria Fungi Urinary tract infection
OOAJ Review Article Aug 9, 2016
Rhinomaxillary Mucormycosis: An Updated Overview with Emphasis on the Histological Findings
Ebtissam Alerraqi*

Rhinomaxillary Mucormycosis has been overlooked, for years, in the differential diagnoses of rapidly devastating lesions.This fungal infection, if not early diagnosed, is fatal. Th…

Mucormycosis Zygomycosis Rhinomaxillary
NNOA Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Evaluation of Antioxidant Properties of Silver Nanoparticle Embedded Medicinal Patch
Gopukumar ST, Sana FTK, Alexander P, Alex V and Praseetha PK*

Nanotechnology is the most promising field for generating new applications in medicine. Nanosilver particles are generally smaller than 100 nm and contain 20–15,000 silve…

Chitosan Gelatin Silver nanoparticles
OAJUN Review Article Aug 9, 2016
Monoplanar Acces for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Morshed Ali Salah*

Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy has undergone considerable evolution since its introduction in the 1970s, which has been driven by advances in access techniques, instrumentation and e…

Monoplanar access Biplanar access Fluoroscopy
ACCMJ Letter to Editor Aug 9, 2016
Movement of Intravascular Air Bubble during Esophagectomy
Nakahira J*, Sawai T and Minami T
Air Embolism Neck Surgery Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy
OOAJ Editorial Aug 9, 2016
Otorhinolaryngology
Payam Behzadi* and Elham Behzadi

The Otorhinolaryngology is a wide field study which includes different types of scientific branches. The microbiological aspect of otorhinolaryngology has its own properties and…

Polymerase Chain Reaction DNA Microarray
FSNT Mini Review Aug 9, 2016
Genetic Modification in Plants and Food: Human Health; Risks and Benefits
Raghav A*

Genetically modified (GM) foods are items that had their deoxyribsoe nucleic acid (DNA) altered through genetic engineering. Unlike conventional genetic modification that is carri…

Genetic Modification Genetic Engineering Recombinant Technology
ACCMJ Case Report Aug 9, 2016
Sudden Preoperative Bronchospasm: A fatal complication!
Jaswinder KK, Uma Hariharan* and Rajesh S

Bronchial asthma is a reversible reactive airway disease amenable to treatment. It can be controlled on preoperative medication with beta-2 agonists (aerosol inhaler or nebulizatio…

Bronchial asthma Bronchospasm Tight chest
OOAJ Research Article Aug 9, 2016
The Comparative Study of OAE and ABR in Neonatal Intensive Care Units
Yan Song, Di Wu, Wei-liang Bai and Xiu-lan Ma*

Study Aims: To compare the correlation of two screening protocols using otoacoustic emissions (OAE) is screening and auditory brainstem response (ABR) in infants requires intensive…

Oto Acoustic Emissions (OAE) Auditory Brain-Stem Response (ABR) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
OAJUN Research Article Aug 9, 2016
The Advantages of TURP in Patients with an Elevated/Rising PSA, Mild/Moderate LUTS, Bladder Outlet Obstruction and Negative Prostate Cancer Imaging/Prostate Biopsies. A Prospective Analysis in 105 Consecutive Patients
Baten E* and Van Renterghem K

Aim: To investigate elevated/rising PSAas a marker for BOO (Bladder Outlet Obstruction) in patients with minor LUTS (Lower urinary tract Symptoms) and without prostate cancer. Meth…

PSA BOO TURP
IJOAC Review Article Aug 9, 2016
Humane Harvesting Initiative: The Influence of Humane Harvesting on Fish Quality, Nutritional Value and Safety
Mahmoudreza Ovissipour*, Kenny Down, Gleyn E Bledsoe and Barbara Rasco

Recently, fish welfare particularly during pre-slaughtering and slaughtering procedures is become prominent in fishery and seafood industry. The response to stress starts in the b…

Fish Welfare Biochemical Changes
OOAJ Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Pediatric Cholesteatoma Aggressiveness; A Comparative Study of Predictive Factors and Recurrence Rate
Zeinab Al Qudehy*, Abdulrahman Al-Abdulqader and Hamzah Alshaikh

Objective: The optimal surgical treatment for pediatric cholesteatoma is controversial. Management decisions including intact canal wall versus open cavity techniques continue to b…

Pediatric Cholesteatoma Aggressiveness Canal Wall Up (CWU)

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