Sep 02, 2016

Austin Medical Sciences

Quality of Life of Adults Participating in a Rehabilitation Program Following a Stroke

Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the self-perceived Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) of adults participating in a rehabilitation program following Stroke...


Sep 02, 2016

Gastrointestinal Cancer: Research & Therapy

Carcinoma of the Anus: A Concise Review of Loco- Regional Therapy

Abstract: Carcinoma of the anus comprises a small portion of patients afflicted with gastrointestinal malignancies. Due to its anatomical location, patients tend to present with signs and symptoms localized to the anal canal or perianal skin....


Sep 02, 2016

Austin Journal of Otolaryngology

Paranasal Invasive Fungal Sinusitis and its Central Nervous System Complications: Current Understanding and their Management

Abstract: Paranasal fungal sinusitis, a relatively less common and frequently misdiagnosed medical entity, is occurring in about 5-50 % cases especially of chronic unremitting paranasal sinusitis. It could be symptomatic or asymptomatic....


Sep 01, 2016

Austin Orthopedics

Surgery Improves Pain and Quality of Life in Multiple Myeloma Patients with Symptomatic Osteolytic Spinal Lesions

Abstract: Objective: To present the functional outcome and the survival of 21 consecutive selected Multiple Myeloma (MM) patients who underwent 25 surgeries for symptomatic vertebral body osteolysis....


Sep 01, 2016

Austin Journal of Nutrition & Metabolism

A Review of Cyclooxygenase-2 Role in Fish

Abstract: Cyclooxygenase (Cox) catalyses the first step in the synthesis of prostanoids, a large family of arachidonic acid (AA) and other polyunsaturated acids metabolites comprising prostaglandins, prostacyclin, and thromboxanes.....


Sep 01, 2016

Journal of Bacteriology and Mycology

Fermented Bamboo Shoots: A Rich Niche for Bioprospecting Lactic Acid Bacteria

Abstract: Recent reports and studies have witnessed the evolution of Bamboo Shoots (BS) from grass to health foods. Bamboo shoots contribute to traditional delicacy of majority of Asian countries like China, Japan, US, North East India, Thailand,...


Sep 01, 2016

Austin Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Radiotherapy

Ultrasound-Elastography for Predicting Response of Hyperfunctional Thyroid Nodules to Radioiodine Therapy: Initial Results

Abstract: Background: Ultrasound-based real-time elastography (USE) is a useful tool in the diagnosis of suspicious thyroid nodules. This study analysed whether USE can predict the response of hyperfunctional thyroid nodules to Radioiodine...


Sep 01, 2016

Austin Journal of Environmental Toxicology

Characterization of Industrial Dairy Wastewater and Contribution to Reuse in Cereals Culture: Study of Phytotoxic Effect

Abstract: The present work aims to study the impact of dairy effluents on seed germination and seedling growth of Wheat (Triticumaestivum) and Maize (Zea mays). Dairy effluents were collected from the inlet and outlet of waste water...


Sep 01, 2016

Austin Journal of Environmental Toxicology

Genotoxicity Hazard Assessment of Industrial Effluent Discharge and Domestic Waste Discharge on Surface River Water

Abstract: Surface water is utilized by humans for the purpose of drinking, domestic usage, industrial usage, irrigation etc. In many parts of the world this surface water is receiving indiscriminate dumping of industrial effluents, domestic...


Sep 01, 2016

Austin Neurosurgery: Open Access

Chronic Anticoagulation with Warfarin is Associated with Decreased Functional Outcome and Increased Length of Stay Following Craniotomy for Acute Subdural Hematoma

Abstract: Introduction: With the continued rise of the aging population, the incidence of Acute Subdural Hematoma (ASDH) in the setting of chronic oral anticoagulation with warfarin is expected to increase. No study has directly...


Sep 01, 2016

Austin Neurosurgery: Open Access

Evolution of Blood Pressure Parameters in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Abstract: Blood pressure parameters in the setting of an acute spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH) has been a topic of controversy for decades. It had led to multiple randomized controlled trials and metaanalyses...


Sep 01, 2016

Austin Journal of Clinical Case Reports

Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma Cytological-Histological Correlation and Diagnostic Pitfalls

Abstract: The papillary variant of renal cell carcinoma has distinctive cytological, histological, and clinical features. There are a few studies describing its cytological features. We describe the cytological and correlating histological...