International Medical Journal Volume 28, Number 1
CONTENTS
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INTERNAL MEDICINE
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2
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Clinical Significance of the Oxidized Low Density Lipoprotein in Gout Inflammation
Joa Kim, et al.
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Changes in Plasma Ghrelin, Leptin, Insulin and Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Levels Are Correlated to Body Mass Index among Patients with Early Asymptomatic Non-Alcoholic Fatty
Liver
Abdelbaset M. Elasbali, et al.
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CHILDREN’S DEPRESSION
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12
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Factorial Validation of Children’s Depression Inventory in Primary Schools in Nigeria
Christian S. Ugwuanyi, et al.
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PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY
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16
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Nerve Tissue Engineering in Peripheral Nerve Injury
Ahmad Yanuar Safri, et al.
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PUBLIC HEALTH
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20
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The Role of Interleukin-10 and Interferon-Gamma Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
Wedad M. Abdelraheem, et al.
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BREAST CANCER
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24
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Use of Immunohistochemistry and Silver in Situ Hybridization (SISH) in Evaluation of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor2 (HER2/Neu) Status in Iraqi Patients with Breast
Cancer
Alaa Qasim Yahya, et al.
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Opportunistic Screening for Early Detection of Breast Cancer in Iraq
Ahmed S. A. Al-Gburi, et al.
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DIABETES MELLITUS
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33
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Clinical Utility of Cognitive-Behavioural Coaching for Adult Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Chiedu Eseadi, et al.
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GESTATIONAL DIABETES
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36
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Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of Oral Antidiabetic Medication in Gestational Diabetes: A Systematic Review
Reem Alshamsi, et al.
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OBESITY
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40
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Obesity and Co-Morbidities Review: Inseparable Associations
Amrah Javaid, et al.
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OPHTHALMOLOGY
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44
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Anti-Acanthamoeba Activity of Oxysept® Hydrogen Peroxide System against Cysts of Acanthamoeba from Environmental Isolates
Jihad Ibrahim Omran, et al.
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The Visual Acuity Outcome, Rate of Rejection and Mean Intraocular Pressure Contrasted between PKP and DALK Techniques in a Sample of Iraqi Patients with Corneal Grafting
Zaid Yousif Hameed Shukur
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Acanthamoeba keratitis: A 3-Year Retrospective Study at HUKM (2013-2015)
Mohamed Kamel AG, et al.
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OTORHINO-LARYNGOLOGY
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56
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The Bony Cause of Hearing Loss
Sitti Farhana Johari, et al.
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59
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A 10-Year Kuala Lumpur Review on Maxillary Sinus Tumour
Mawaddah Azman, et al.
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MICROBIOLOGY
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Comparative Analysis of Methicillin-Resistant and Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Using Cefoxitin as a Surrogate Marker
Hasan Ejaz, et al.
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HYPERLIPIDAEMIA
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Effect of Sweet Basil Extract (Ocimum Basilicum l) on Lipid Profile of Hyperlipidaemia Mice (Mus Musculus)
Arifin Hidayat, et al.
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OSTEOPOROSIS
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73
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Effectiveness of Educational Program on Osteoporosis Knowledge and Beliefs among Older Adult People
Heba Fahmy, et al.
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PHYSICAL THERAPY
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78
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Antipruritic Effect of Narrow Band Ultraviolet B Versus Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Lichen Planus
Nesma M Allam
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BPPV
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82
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Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: Updated Review of Its Diagnosis and Treatment
Saud F. Alsubaie
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MEDICAL EDUCATION
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86
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What Is Sexual Harassment?: Perceptions of Japanese University Students
Sachi Sri Kantha, et al.
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ENGLISH EDUCATION
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90
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Are There Gender Differences in Anxiety and Any Other Factors among English as a Foreign Language (EFL) College Students in Japan?
Takako Inada
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KAMPO MEDICINE
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94
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Comparison of Rating Scale Methods for ‘Cold Sensation’ in Kampo Medicine
Takaaki Kinoue, et al.
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GENDER DIFFERENCES
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98
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Gender Differences in Mortality from External Causes in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia)
Ivanova Albina Ammosovna, et al.
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FACIAL SEX DIFFERENCES
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Preliminary Study of Sex Differences of Facial Soft Tissue Thickness related with Facial Reconstruction in a Thai Population
Pagorn Navic, et al.
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ANATOMY
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105
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Geometric Analysis of the Greater Sciatic Notch for Sex Determination in a Thai Population
Pittayarat Intasuwan, et al.
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A Cadaveric Study: The Relationship between Sternum and Internal Thoracic Artery
Didem Donmez Aydın, et al.
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INTRAORAL ENVIRONMENT
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111
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Application of Lemon Peel as an Unused Resource in the Oral Care Field
Shawn Winning, et al.
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DENTISTRY
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115
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Effect of Recasting on the Quality of Dental Alloys: A Review
Vinod Bandela, et al.
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ORTHODONTICS
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118
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Nanoparticles! Armour against White Spot Lesions
Kaladhar Reddy Aileni, et al.
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SHORT COMMUNICATION
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121
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Therapeutic Considerations in the Management of Diabetes among Patients with Chronic Kidney Failure
Syed Wasif Gillani, et al.
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CASE REPORT
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124
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Variable Presentations of Oropharyngeal Tuberculosis
Wan Nabila Wan Mansor, et al.
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DENTAL SCIENCE
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127
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Positivity of Anti-Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen (PCNA) Antibodies in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Case Series and Mini Review
Nur Diyana Mohd Shukri, et al.
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Information for Authors
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