Month: January 2015

Hand-foot lesion in old age asthmatic women

Jie Zhang 1, Miao H Stetsenko*     Abstract A case study of a fifty-six-year-old woman diagnosed with asthma is presented. Her medications included inhaled corticosteroids, long-acting beta agonists, 2-adrenergic receptor agonists, and montelukast. After a month of treatment with fluticasone propionate, a hand-foot lesion occurred. The lesion in the fuzzy area of the foot […]

First and second stages of labor: risk factors, diagnoses, management

Brain H Castro 1, Katheryn M Nevarez*     Abstract The aim of this review article was to discuss the risk factors, diagnoses, management options, and outcomes of the first and second stages of labor, and provides an evidence-based approach where one exists. Approximately one fifth of human labors have dystocia. Dystocia may arise due […]

Effect of ferulic acid and syringic acid on Doxorubicin induced cardiotoxicity

American Journal of BioMedicine  Volume 3, Issue 13,  January 2015 Bassim I Mohammad; Nada Al-Haris; Najah Hadi; Maitham G. Yousif; Zainab Alkefaee Abstract Doxorubicin (Dox) is one of the most potent broad-spectrum antitumor anthracycline antibiotics, but its use is limited by the development of life-threatening cardiomyopathy. This study was undertaken to investigate the cardioprotective effect […]