International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Clinical Science

Volume 3, Issue 5, September 2017

  • Effect of Co-Administration of Vitamin E Isoforms d-α-Tocopherol and d-δ-Tocotrienol Rich Fraction on the Healing of Skin Wounds in Diabetic Rats

    Bijo Elsy, Aijaz Ahmed Khan, Veena Maheshwari

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 5, September 2017
    Pages: 52-62
    Received: Jan. 19, 2017
    Accepted: Feb. 15, 2017
    Published: Oct. 31, 2017
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    Abstract: Normal wound healing involves sequence of events which is believed to be altered in diabetes due to hyperglycemia, infection and oxidative stress. The latter may be reduced by antioxidants which neutralize the chain formation of free radicals. Vitamin E is a well-known antioxidant and has saturated tocopherols and unsaturated tocotrienols. The most... Show More
  • Kaposi Sarcoma: Clinical Indices and Diagnosis

    Chukwunonso Livinus Udeh, Pramod Singh Khatri

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 5, September 2017
    Pages: 63-69
    Received: Feb. 27, 2017
    Accepted: Apr. 12, 2017
    Published: Oct. 31, 2017
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    Abstract: Any type of cancer that originate from the connective tissues are termed Sarcomas. The name Kaposi in relation to Kaposi sarcoma was derived from a Hungarian Dermatologist, Dr. Moritz Kaposi who is the first to describe this kind of tumor. KS is caused by a Herpes virus called HHV-8 or KSHV which is transmitted through unprotected sexual intercours... Show More
  • Hypopigmentation After Local Corticosteroid Injection for De Quervain Tenosynovitis

    Xuejian Wang

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 5, September 2017
    Pages: 70-72
    Received: Mar. 20, 2017
    Accepted: Apr. 13, 2017
    Published: Oct. 31, 2017
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    Abstract: The clinical presentation hypopigmentation is a rare complication after intralesional injection of triamcinolone acetonide. A 32-year-old female, yellow race, visited our dermatology department for a hypopigmented patch in right dorsum of her right thumb. The lesion developed after injection of an intralesional corticosteroid. The patient was diagn... Show More
  • Arcana of the Magus of Lunar Magnetism in the Life of a Native

    Y. V. Subba Rao

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 5, September 2017
    Pages: 73-77
    Received: Mar. 31, 2017
    Accepted: May 05, 2017
    Published: Oct. 31, 2017
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    Abstract: Lunar Magnetism which seem to greatly influence the various stages of a native such as female menstrual cycle, ovulation, fertilisation, formation of zygote, development into embryo, foetus, childbirth and all stages of life of the native to the point of termination of mundane existence corroborates with Vedic Astrology and Seymour’s findings of th... Show More