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Physiology of Spinal Opioids and its relevance for Pain Management Selection

Open Journal of Pain Medicine Review Article To use spinal opioids appropriately, it is necessary to understand the pharmacokinetics and clinical pharmacology of these drugs including which opioids produce selective spinal analgesia and which do not. Briefly, spinal selectivity is highest for hydrophilic opioids and lowest for lipophilic opioids.... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/physiology-of-spinal-opioids-and-its-relevance-for-pain-management-selection.pdf

Topical Curcumin: A Review of Mechanisms and uses in Dermatology

International Journal of Dermatology and Clinical Research Review Article Curcumin, the active ingredient in the spice turmeric, has been used in many Eastern countries for its known anti-infl ammatory activity. Recently, ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/topical-curcumin-a-review-of-mechanisms-and-uses-in-dermatology.pdf

A Case of Jessner’s Lymphocytic Infi ltrate and Cutaneous B-Cell Follicular Lymphoma: Coexistence or Transformation?

International Journal of Dermatology and Clinical Research Case Report Jessner’s lymphocytic infiltrate of the skin is a rare, benign cutaneous disorder. Difficulty arises in differentiating it from cutaneous lymphoma on histology, thus requiring immunophenotying, however the literature lacks reports demonstrating malignant transformation or dual pathology. ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/a-case-of-jessner-s-lymphocytic-infi-ltrate-and-cutaneous-b-cell-follicular-lymphoma-coexistence-or-transformation.pdf

WAD – Criteria for Evaluation of Causality

Open Journal of Trauma Review article Whiplash Associated Disorders (WAD) have caused frustrating problems since decades for people injured in various types of accidents. Certain circumstances and misunderstandings explain this anomaly. .. https://www.peertechz.com/articles/wad-criteria-for-evaluation-of-causality.pdf

Exercise Tolerance in Children with Simple Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries: A Comparative Study

Journal of Novel Physiotherapy and Physical Rehabilitation  Research Article Background: The aim of our study was to investigate the exercise capacity of children with congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries without signifi cant associated heart defects (l-TGA) in comparison with children with the classical type of TGA (d-TGA) and a healthy control group .. https://www.peertechz.com/articles/exercise-tolerance-in-children-with-simple-congenitally-corrected-transposition-of-the-great-arteries-a-comparative-study

Synthesis, Characterization and Imaging of Fluorescine Isothiocyanate Conjugated Magnetite Nanoparticles in MCF 7 Breast Cancer Cell Lines

International Journal of Nanomaterials, Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine Research Article In this work we describe fabrication, characterization and possible application of FITC (fl uorescine isothiocyanate) conjugated magnetite nanoparticles (MNPs) for biomedical applications such as imaging of cancer cells. The MNPs possessed octahedral-like geometry with almost completely dispersed distribution with high saturation magnetization. ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/synthesis-characterization-and-imaging-of-fluorescine-isothiocyanate-conjugated-magnetite-nanoparticles-in-mcf-7-breast-cancer-cell-lines.pdf

That’s not Metastatic Thyroid Cancer: Patterns of Non-malignant Radioiodine Uptake

Imaging Journal of Clinical and Medical Sciences Case Report Radioactive Iodine (RAI) has been an integral part of the identifi cation, surveillance, and treatment of the most common types of metastatic thyroid carcinoma since its fi rst use in 1941 ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/that-s-not-metastatic-thyroid-cancer-patterns-of-non-malignant-radioiodine-uptake.pdf

The effects of Semen Parameters and age on Sperm Motility of Iranian men

Global Journal of Fertility and Research Research Article Objective: Sperm motility is one of the most important factor in fertility of men. Because, it describes the ability of sperm to move properly through the female reproductive tract and reach the egg in order to ertilize it. Various factors, such as semen quality and other parameters are known to be effect on sperm motility. This study was designed to determine, how s ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/the-effects-of-semen-parameters-and-age-on-sperm-motility-of-iranian-men.pdf

Care burden derived from the introduction of an early Lung Cancer Screening Program in high risk HIVinfected patients

Journal of HIV for Clinical and Scientific Research Case Report We describe the care burden derived of a lung cancer screening program in HIV high risk patients. In a well selected group with the described criteria, one annual low-dose thoracic computed tomographic exploration can be applied to a 7.2% of the patients attended (95%CI 4.2-9.6), with at least one follow-up exploration in another 1.3%.with the generation of at leas ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/care-burden-derived-from-the-introduction-of-an-early-lung-cancer-screening-program-in-high-risk-hivinfected-patients.pdf

Relationships between maladaptive cognitive emotion regulation strategies and psychopathology in adolescents from Bangladesh

Archives of Depression and Anxiety Research Article Introduction: Psychopathology of adolescents in developing countries such as Bangladesh is a neglected problem, which should get more attention, especially with a focus on fi nding targets for prevention and intervention. Aim of the study was to study relationships between cognitive emotion regulation strategies and psychopathology in Bengali adolescents. ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/relationships-between-maladaptive-cognitive-emotion-regulation-strategies-and-psychopathology-in-adolescents-from-bangladesh.pdf

Binge Eating Disorder in obese patients suffering from psychosis and mood disorders

Archives of Depression and Anxiety Research Article Purpose: The aim of the study was to investigate the possible impact of Binge Eating Disorder (BED) on quality of life (QoL), social anxiety, and perceived mental health in obese patients suffering from psychosis and mood disorder. ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/binge-eating-disorder-in-obese-patients-suffering-from-psychosis-and-mood-disorders.pdf

Integration of Home Blood Pressure Monitoring in Hypertension Management

Archives of Clinical Hypertension Research Article Background: White coat syndrome, masked hypertension, and poor technique may produce inaccurate offi ce-based blood pressure (BP) readings and lead to over diagnosis and over treatment with antihypertensive agents. ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/integration-of-home-blood-pressure-monitoring-in-hypertension-management.pdf

Exercise Tolerance in Children with Simple Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries: A Comparative Study

Journal of Novel Physiotherapy and Physical Rehabilitation Research Article Background: The aim of our study was to investigate the exercise capacity of children with congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries without signifi cant associated heart defects (l-TGA) in comparison with children with the classical type of TGA (d-TGA) and a healthy control group ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/exercise-tolerance-in-children-with-simple-congenitally-corrected-transposition-of-the-great-arteries-a-comparative-study    

Non-surgical Spinal Decompression an Effective Physiotherapy Modality for Neck and Back Pain

Journal of Novel Physiotherapy and Physical Rehabilitation Research Article Background: Non-surgical spinal decompression is a novel physiotherapy that improves on conventional traction by adding computer technology and it is commonly used along with other physiotherapy modalities. ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/non-surgical-spinal-decompression-an-effective-physiotherapy-modality-for-neck-and-back-pain.pdf  

Double outlet right ventricle, total anomalous venous return, total anomalous hepatic venous drainage and supra mitral ring in a child with Ivemark`s syndrome

Archives of Anatomy and Physiology Case Repor t Double outlet right ventricle, total anomalous venous return, total anomalous hepatic venous drainage and supra mitral ring with Ivemark syndrome is an unusual combination of cardiac malformations. These complexities of congenital anomalies can pose problem in preoperative diagnosis and surgical management. ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/double-outlet-right-ventricle-total-anomalous-venous-return-total-anomalous-hepatic-venous-drainage-and-supra-mitral-ring-in-a-child-with-ivemark-s-syndrome.pdf  

Food security in Food & Beverage sector

Journal of Food Science and Nutrition Therapy Short Communication The education level of people throughout the world increases food safety awareness is also increasing. In tourism sector, the investments to food security is increasing and applied to a variety of educational activities. .. https://www.peertechz.com/articles/food-security-in-food-beverage-sector.pdf    

Investigation of Structural Features of Prunes (Prunus domestica) Insoluble Dietary Fibers

Journal of Food Science and Nutrition Therapy Research Article Structural characteristics of dietary fi bers are closely related to its biological functions in the human body. Previously, ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/investigation-of-structural-features-of-prunes-prunus-domestica-insoluble-dietary-fibers    

Review on the natural conditions and anthropogenic threats of Wetlands in Ethiopian

Global Journal of Ecology Review Article Wetlands are one of the most multifunctional ecosystems of the world that provide a range of economical, biological .. https://www.peertechz.com/articles/review-on-the-natural-conditions-and-anthropogenic-threats-of-wetlands-in-ethiopian.pdf    

Worldview of Tribal Communities in Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve of India

Global Journal of Ecology Research Article Tribal communities living in the far fl ung areas, including forests and forest fringes, derive a set of inferences and assumptions about the world around them, over the years. The present study, therefore, aims to document such worldview of tribal communities living in the Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve of India. The questionnaire surveys and interviews were conducte ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/worldview-of-tribal-communities-in-pachmarhi-biosphere-reserve-of-india    

The Color of Marine Shrimps and Its Role in the Aquaculture

I nternational Journal of Aquaculture and Fishery Sciences Review Article In the present review, we have described aspects of the color of marine shrimp of importance in aquaculture (mainly Penaeus japonicus, Litopenaeus vannamei and Penaeus monodon) and in the world. It is generally described some ecological aspects and some factors that affect the color of the shrimp. ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/the-color-of-marine-shrimps-and-its-role-in-the-aquaculture  

Longterm Monitoring of Nitrification and Nitrifying Communities during Biofilter Activation of Two Marine Recirculation Aquaculture Systems (RAS)

International Journal of Aquaculture and Fishery Sciences Research Article Biofilters are crucial and costly components in marine recirculating aquaculture systems. However, not much is known about the settlement of nitrifying organisms and developing nitrifi cation rates during the start-up phases of these reactors. ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/longterm-monitoring-of-nitrification-and-nitrifying-communities-during-biofilter-activation-of-two-marine-recirculation-aquaculture-systems-ras.pdf      

In Vitro Effect of Zinc: Evaluation of the Sperm Quality of Endangered Trout Salmo Coruhensis and Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus Mykiss and Fertilizing Capacity

International Journal of Aquaculture and Fishery Sciences Research Article This study was intended to reveal the usefulness of Zinc in endangered trout Salmo coruhensis and rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss sperm. Spermatozoa were activated in sperm motility-activation solutions (NaCl, 0.3%; NaHCO3, 1%) containing the Zinc [Control (0), 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 mM]. .. https://www.peertechz.com/articles/in-vitro-effect-of-zinc-evaluation-of-the-sperm-quality-of-endangered-trout-salmo-coruhensis-and-rainbow-trout-oncorhynchus-mykiss-and-fertilizing-capacity.pdf    

Dose Dependent Treatment with Boric Acid Induces More Changes in the Sperm Cells of Endangered Anatolian Trout Salmo Rizeensis

International Journal of Aquaculture and Fishery Sciences Research Article The aim of this study was to test the usefulness of boric acid for endangered Anatolian trout Salmo rizeensis sperm. Activation media was supplemented with boric acid (0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 mM). Sperm motility and duration were determined in sperm samples. ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/dose-dependent-treatment-with-boric-acid-induces-more-changes-in-the-sperm-cells-of-endangered-anatolian-trout-salmo-rizeensis.pdf    

Comparison of the Crossbreeding Effects of Three Mandarin Fish Populations and Analyses of the Microsatellite Loci Associated with the Growth Traits of F1 Progenies

International Journal of Aquaculture and Fishery Sciences Research Article Cross breeding with different populations might lead to heterosis and enhance the genetic diversity of the resulting offspring. In this study, three populations of mandarin fi sh (Siniperca chuatsi), including two cultured (A and B) and one wild population (C), were used to construct three pure groups (A♂×A♀, B♂×B♀, C♂×C♀) and six crossbred groups (A♂×B ♀, A♂×C♀, B♂ ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/comparison-of-the-crossbreeding-effects-of-three-mandarin-fish-populations-and-analyses-of-the-microsatellite-loci-associated-with-the-growth-traits-of-f1-progenies.pdf    

Human Trichinosis in rural area Mountainous Provinces in Vietnam in 2015-2016

Global Journal of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Research Research Article Trichinellosis is an important food borne parasitic zoonosis caused by nematodes in the world. From 1967 to 2013, six outbreaks of trichinellosis have been documented in four mountainous provinces of North Vietnam. ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/human-trichinosis-in-rural-area-mountainous-provinces-in-vietnam-in-2015-2016.pdf    

Splenic Tuberculosis - A Rare Case Report

Global Journal of Medical and Clinical Case Reports Case Report   Splenic tuberculosis (splenic TB) is extremely rare. It is likely to be misdiagnosed as carcinoma of spleen, splenic abscess, lymphoma, or others. The misdiagnosis rate is high if there is no tuberculosis history in other organs. ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/splenic-tuberculosis-a-rare-case-report

Ortner’s Syndrome: A cause of unilateral vocal cord paralysis

Global Journal of Medical and Clinical Case Reports Case Report Ortner’s syndrome is rare syndrome characterised by hoarseness of voice due to recurrent laryngeal nerve involvement in cardiovascular disease. This report presents a case of left laryngeal paralysis caused by an aortic arch aneurysm and to highlight the importance of an otorhinolaryngology evaluation along with a thoracic radiologic study.   https://www.peertechz.com/articles/ortner-s-syndrome-a-cause-of-unilateral-vocal-cord-paralysis  

Anal Eroticism with plastic bottle ways of management: A Case Report

Global Journal of Medical and Clinical Case Reports Case Report Foreign bodies in the rectum often pose a challenging diagnostic and management dilemma that begins with the initial evaluation in the emergency department and continues through the post extraction period. ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/anal-eroticism-with-plastic-bottle-ways-of-management-a-case-report    

SUT Stroke Specific Genogram: Application of Genogram on Screening for Individual at Risks of Stroke in Rural Thai Community

Global Journal of Medical and Clinical Case Reports Case Report Background: Non-communicable diseases including cardiovascular disease, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and stroke are on the rise throughout the world. Further, there is a large proportion of individuals that have hyperlipidemia and hypertension that is not diagnosed, treated or controlled in low and middle income countries (LMICs). .. https://www.peertechz.com/articles/sut-stroke-specific-genogram-application-of-genogram-on-screening-for-individual-at-risks-of-stroke-in-rural-thai-community

Atypical Imaging Appearances of First Branchial Cleft Anomalies: Two Pathologically Proven First Branchial Cleft Anomalies Containing Fat on Imaging

Global Journal of Medical and Clinical Case Reports Case Report Branchial anomalies (BA) are developmental lesions that are believed to be either vestigial remnants resulting from incomplete obliteration of the branchial apparatus or the result of buried epithelial cell rests. They are classified as either first, second, third, or fourth according to their proposed pouch or cleft of origin and are relatively common findings. . https://www.peertechz.com/articles/atypical-imaging-appearances-of-first-branchial-cleft-anomalies-two-pathologically-proven-first-branchial-cleft-anomalies-containing-fat-on-imaging    

Lower Member Amputation in Patient with Total Hip or Knee Arthroplasty

Global Journal of Medical and Clinical Case Reports Case Report In recent years the incidence of both amputations as total joint replacement surgery of lower limbs has been increased. So it is not rare to fi nd both circumstances in the same patient. We discuss about the technical problem of this eventuality. ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/lower-member-amputation-in-patient-with-total-hip-or-knee-arthroplasty

Synovial Sarcoma of Thyroid Gland: Case Report and Review of Literature

Global Journal of Medical and Clinical Case Reports Case report Synovial sarcoma accounts for 5 to 10% of soft tissue sarcoma. It occurs mainly in young adults, where 90% of cases occur before 50 years. Over 80% of cases arise in deep soft tissue of extremities, especially around the joints [1]. ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/synovial-sarcoma-of-thyroid-gland-case-report-and-review-of-literature

Isolated Rupture of the Superior Rectus Muscle following Blunt Trauma – A Case Report

Global Journal of Medical and Clinical Case Reports Case report We report the rare case of a left isolated superior rectus muscle (SRM) rupture due to a bizarre mechanism of injury, where a universal serial bus (USB) fl ash drive entered the orbit during a motor vehicle accident leading to rupture of the SRM 7mm from the limbus. ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/isolated-rupture-of-the-superior-rectus-muscle-following-blunt-trauma-a-case-report.pdf

Quality Characteristics of shortbread Biscuit Fortified with Fermented Jack bean Flour

International Journal of Agricultural Science and Food Technology Research Article Biscuit are usually produced from wheat flour, increasing cost and limited supply of wheat demand that attention be given to the application of indigenous grains to totally or partially replace wheat in bakery products. ... https://www.peertechz.com/articles/quality-characteristics-of-shortbread-biscuit-fortified-with-fermented-jack-bean-flour.pdf