Table of Content: March 2019; 7(3)

(ISSN: 2354-323X)

Case Report

Plasmapheresis versus intravenous immunoglobulins administration in the treatment of Guillain Barre’ syndrome.
Risks and benefits of early treatment – Update data from literature and case report
      Assoc. Prof. Mihaela Lungu and Assist. Prof. Violeta Sapira
      Merit Res. J. Med. Med. Sci. 2019 7(3): 080-083013  [Abstract]  [Full Text-PDF] (84 KB)
      DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.2604716
 

Original Research Articles

Prevalence of obesity and metabolic syndrome among female medical students in Makkah, Saudi Arabia
      Adil Bahathiq
      Merit Res. J. Med. Med. Sci. 2019 7(3): 084-093013  [Abstract]  [Full Text-PDF] (193 KB)
      DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.2604707
 

Metatarsal Head Resurfacing versus Total Joint Arthroplasty in the Treatment of Hallux Rigidus
      Safa Gursoy and Mustafa Akkaya
      Merit Res. J. Med. Med. Sci. 2019 7(3): 094-099013  [Abstract]  [Full Text-PDF] (286 KB)
      DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.2604710
 

Hepatoprotective effect of the methanol leaf extract of Lophira lanceolata  (Ochnaceae): An experimental study
      Onyeto C. A., Ihim S. A. and Akah P. A.
      Merit Res. J. Med. Med. Sci. 2019 7(3): 100-105013  [Abstract]  [Full Text-PDF] (118 KB)
      DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.2604712
 

Knowledge and Perception of Postnatal Mothers on Respectful Maternity Care – An Explorative Study
      Alageswari A., Prof. Dr. Manju Bala Dash and Prof. Dr. A. Felicia Chitra
      Merit Res. J. Med. Med. Sci. 2019 7(3): 106-111013  [Abstract]  [Full Text-PDF] (142 KB)
      DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.2604720
 

Study of the diagnostic and therapeutic challenges in patients with coexistent chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic heart failure
      Samir Rafla, Ali Hassan Aboelhoda, Rania Ahmed Swied, Azza Ahmed Khamis and Mohamed Saeed Elhoshy
      Merit Res. J. Med. Med. Sci. 2019 7(3): 112-118013  [Abstract]  [Full Text-PDF] (170 KB)
      DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.2604724
 

Immunological profile (GAD, ICA, insulin receptor antibodies) in type Ι DM patients, our experience at KHMC
      Dr. Lamees Abasi, Dr. Bahieh Al-abadi, Dr. Mansour Al-hiary, Dr. Maha Al-amer and Dr. Khaldoun Alsraiheen
      Merit Res. J. Med. Med. Sci. 2019 7(3): 119-122013  [Abstract]  [Full Text-PDF] (159 KB)
      DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.2604700

Review

Capsule Endoscopy in Clinical Practice: Current Achievements
      Ana-Maria Singeap, Carol Stanciu, Camelia Cojocariu and Anca Trifan
      Merit Res. J. Med. Med. Sci. 2019 7(3): 123-136013  [Abstract]  [Full Text-PDF] (194 KB)
      DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.2609963