May 04, 2018

Austin Journal of Nutrition & Metabolism

Iron Deficiency Anaemia and Zinc Protoporphyrin Levels

Abstract: Zinc protoporphyrin (ZPP) is found in erythrocytes when haem is inhibited by lead and/or lack of iron...



May 04, 2018

Austin Journal of Nutrition & Metabolism

Viruses and Leukaemia, Is Leukaemia Preventable?!

Abstract: The Human T-lymphotropic virus Type 1 (HTLV-I) is a human RNA retrovirus that is known to cause a type of cancer, referred to as adult T-cell leukaemia and lymphoma, and a demyelinating disease called HTLV-I associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP)...



May 02, 2018

Austin Journal of Nutrition and Food Sciences

Epigenetic Regulation by Common Risk Factors in Periodontitis and Non-Communicable Diseases

Abstract: Chronic diseases occur over longtime-courses, have slow progressions, are not resolved on their own, and are difficult to cure. A Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) is a medical condition that is non-infectious, non-transmissible, and often chronic...


May 02, 2018

Austin Journal of Nutrition and Food Sciences

Are There Organoleptic Differences between Micronutrients Fortified Pure Natural Milk and Fortified Constituted Milk?

Abstract: Introduction: The school age (6-11) is an important stage and a nutritionally vulnerable age group. Sensory acceptance for fortified micronutrients milk is required to expand the milk program to improve nutrition for school children on a nationwide scale...


May 02, 2018

Annals of Nursing Research and Practice

Spiritual Empowerment Program Based on Sound Heart Model in the Cancerous Children's Family

Abstract: Background: The "home care" approach has required empowerment of cancerous children's family...


May 02, 2018

Advance Research in Textile Engineering

Development of Washing Effects on Canvas Fabrics: A Value Added Process Towards Fast Fashion

Abstract: The aim of this study was to investigate the washing effect on various canvas fabric having different construction. To do this, four different constructions [(60*60)/((10+10)*(10+10)), (70*60)/((10+10)*(10+10)), (80*60)/((10+10)*(10+10)) & (80*60)/((20+20)*(20+20))] of canvas fabrics...


May 02, 2018

Austin Journal of Anatomy

Henoch-SchOnlein Purpura (HSP) - What can we Learn from Biomedical and Clinical Anatomy Practice on this Multidisciplinary Disease?

Abstract: Background: Henoch-SchOnlein Purpura (HSP) is the most common vasculitis in children, characterized by triad of symptoms; 1) palpable purpura without thrombocytopenia, 2) abdominal pain, and 3) arthritis. Renal involvement also often occurs in children with HSP...


May 02, 2018

Austin Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Late Ovarian and Intestinal Extramedullary Relapse of Acute Myeloid Leukemia with Inv 16 after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Abstract: Treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Extramedullary Relapse (EMR) after Allogenic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (allo HSCT) is challenging. EMR pathogenesis of this entity is not clearly elucidated...


May 01, 2018

Austin Hematology

Multiple Myeloma Presenting with Cytopenias

Abstract: Multiple myeloma is characterized by neoplastic proliferation of a single clone of plasma cells in the bone marrow producing a monoclonal immunoglobulin and ultimately causing various complications including: anemia, renal dysfunction, bone disease and infections...


May 01, 2018

Austin Journal of Anatomy

A Program of Medical Students as Teaching Assistants in an Anatomy Course: Effectiveness and Improvement

Abstract: Introduction: Enlisting medical students as Teaching Assistants (TAs) in an anatomy course is regarded as beneficial to both students and TAs. A TA program has been implemented at SKMC and was shown to enhance the...


May 01, 2018

Austin Journal of Anatomy

New Daily Persistent Headache Treated with Botulinum Toxin Type A: Case Report

Abstract: New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH) is a primary headache disorder, characterized by chronic and unremitting daily headache with abrupt onset and more than three months in duration. It lacks typical clinical features...


May 01, 2018

Austin Journal of Surgery

Unenhanced Chest Computerized Tomography Assisted Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Could be a Highly Reliable Option for Only Methylene Blue Available Breast Cancer Patients

Abstract: Background: Blue dye and radioisotope (RI) combined SLNB is the "best" protocol. However, RI is not available worldwide. This study is to evaluate the feasibility of unenhanced chest Computerized Tomography (CT) with three...