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AMELOBLASTOMA OF THE MANDIBLE

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2006
INTRODUCTION Ameloblastoma (previously called Adamantinoma) is an uncommon locally aggressive tumour arising from odontogenic epithelium consisting of cells called ameloblasts forming the inner most layer of enamel organ [1].
Muhammad Azhar Qureshi, Muhammad Akhtar
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Knowledge, Attitude and the Acceptance of the COVID-19 Vaccine Among Undergraduate Students of Air University Islamabad

Link Medical Journal of Health and Community Research
Background: COVID-19 vaccination remains an important public health measure for reducing severe disease and supporting community protection; however, vaccine uptake is influenced by knowledge, safety perceptions, trust, misinformation, affordability ...
Nadia Iqbal, Muhammad Farhan Chattha, Zoila Shah   +2 more
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Prioritizing Modifiable Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Diseases in Adults With Hypertension: A Prospective Cohort Study

Med Research, EarlyView.
This study examined the relative contributions of modifiable risk factors to cardiovascular diseases in adults with hypertension. More favorable risk factor profiles were consistently associated with lower risks across all outcomes. Beyond blood pressure, nicotine exposure showed comparatively larger population attributable fractions.
Shengtao Wei, Dashan Zheng, Lan Chen, Zitong Zhuang, Zihan Lin, Junguo Zhang, Peng Hu, Zijun Yang, Zhen‐He Huang, Bing Zhang, Hualiang Lin   +10 more
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Joint Risk Factor Combinations with Additive Interaction Increase the Risk of Parkinson's Disease

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Combined effects of multiple risk factors on incident late‐onset Parkinson's disease (PD; LOPD) remain poorly characterized. Objective The objective of this study was to quantify the impact of joint risk exposures and estimate the contribution of potentially modifiable factors to incident LOPD risk.
Andrea Quattrone, Basilio Vescio, Fulvia Arcuri, Giuseppe Chiarella, Jolanda Buonocore, Aldo Quattrone   +5 more
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Telogen effluvium in covid-19 patients: a cross-sectional survey

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Objective: To determine the frequency of telogen effluvium in post-coronavirus disease-2019 patients. Method: The cross-sectional study was conducted at the Department of Dermatology, Pakistan Air Force Hospital, Islamabad, Pakistan, from February 10 ...
Faisal Ahmad, Fatima Sajid, Afnan Bin Haq, Shayan Rizwan, Ayesha Siraj, Muneeza Rizwan   +5 more
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Current status and future perspectives of platelet function‐guided precision antiplatelet therapy for patients with cerebral infarction

Neuroprotection, EarlyView.
Antiplatelet agents target the cyclooxygenase‐1 (COX‐1)/thromboxane A2 (TXA2) and adenosine diphosphate (ADP)‐P2Y12 (cytochrome P450 2C19 [CYP2C19]‐metabolized) platelet activation pathways, resulting in either drug resistance or over‐inhibition. The individualized therapeutic window balances ischemic risk (triggered by high on‐treatment platelet ...
Guoliang Zhu, Xiaoling Chen, Xinyi Huang, Quandan Tan, Qing Cao, Yali Yang, Yapeng Lin, Jie Yang   +7 more
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Peri‐urban agroforestry for climate mitigation in West Africa: Structural diversity and functional traits as key drivers of carbon storage

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Peri‐urban areas in West Africa are expanding rapidly, often with limited planning and growing exposure to climate risks. Our study shows that agroforestry systems in these landscapes, especially diverse home gardens, can store substantial amounts of carbon when they include structurally complex stands and species with traits that favor biomass ...
Sèdoami Flora Dogbo, Kolawolé Valère Salako, Sylvanus Mensah, Gafarou Agoundé, Kangbéni Dimobe, Achille Ephrem Assogbadjo, Jens Gebauer, Constant Yves Adou Yao, Romain Glèlè Kakaï   +8 more
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IMPACT OF USING PROPHYLACTIC ANTIBIOTIC ON PREVENTION OF WOUND INFECTION IN INGUINAL HERNIORRHAPHY

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2015
Objective: To compare the effect of antibiotic prophylaxis with placebo in prevention of wound infection amongst patients undergoing clean open inguinal herniorrhaphy (without mesh). Study Design: Randomized Controlled Trial. Place and Duration of
Kaleem Akhtar, Zakaullah Khan, Ahsan Manzoor Bhatti, Khalid Mahmood   +3 more
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NEURO-COGNITIVE AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL CHANGES IN HYPOBARIC CHAMBER IN PILOTS OF PAKISTAN AIR FORCE

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2013
Objective: To determine the effects of hypoxia in hypobaric chamber and correlation of effects with time. Design: Descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: Study was carried out at Aero medical Institute Masroor Base Karachi from July to December ...
Sq Ldr Sikandar Ali Khan, Kamran Adil ., Mansoor Mangi .   +2 more
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Bioactive Natural Products in Cardiovascular Disease: Focus on Thrombotic Events

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
An overview of the role of natural products (NP) in cardiovascular disease prevention, highlighting key mechanisms of action: including antiplatelet, antithrombotic, anti‐inflammatory, and antioxidant effects. Additionally, it illustrates the integration of diet–drug interactions, nutritional epigenetics, and the role of artificial intelligence in ...
Maria Nektaria Magkoulia, Despoina Pantazi   +1 more
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