Table of Content: October 2017; 5(10)

(ISSN: 2354-323X)

Reviews

Melanoma and pregnancy: Current treatment trends and future potentials
      Ioannis K. Thanasas, Penelope Gogou and Tilemachos Karalis
      Merit Res. J. Med. Med. Sci. 2017 5(10): 457-463013  [Abstract]  [Full Text-PDF] (199 KB)
                           

Common developmental abnormalities and Genetic Syndromes Affecting the Cervical Spine in Pediatric: An Update Review
      Kaveh Haddadi and Mahmoud Mehriyari
      Merit Res. J. Med. Med. Sci. 2017 5(10): 464-471013  [Abstract]  [Full Text-PDF] (497 KB)
                           

Original Research Articles

Upgrading Patients with Pacemakers to Resynchronization Pacing: Predictors of Success
      Samir Rafla, Mostfa Nawar, Mohamd Loutfy, Christ Geller and Aly Aboelhoda
      Merit Res. J. Med. Med. Sci. 2017 5(10): 472-476013  [Abstract]  [Full Text-PDF] (385 KB)
 

How Scaffolds, which are Polymeric Drug Delivery Systems Allowing Controlled Release, can be Tested in Human Primary Nucleus Pulposus and Annulus Fibrosus Cell Cultures?
      Yener Akyuva, Numan Karaarslan, Ibrahim Yılmaz, Hanefi Ozbek, Duygu Yasar Sırın, Mehmet Sabri Gurbuz,
      Yasin Emre Kaya, Necati Kaplan and Ozkan Ates
      Merit Res. J. Med. Med. Sci. 2017 5(10): 477-487013  [Abstract]  [Full Text-PDF] (626 KB)
 

Pattern and Mortality of Chest Injuries among Victims of Road Traffic Accidents in a Tertiary Hospital in North West Saudi Arabia
      Mohammed Elnibras AM. Elnibras MD, Ahmad A. A. Abdullah MD, Ibrahim A. Albalawi FRCSEd and Sara M. Elsiddig MD
      Merit Res. J. Med. Med. Sci. 2017 5(10): 488-494013  [Abstract]  [Full Text-PDF] (437 KB)
 

Our ICU experience with non-invasive ventilation for acute exacerbations in adults with cystic fibrosis
      Ralitsa Marinova, Snezhina Lazova, Filip Abadinov and Guergana Petrova
      Merit Res. J. Med. Med. Sci. 2017 5(10): 495-499013  [Abstract]  [Full Text-PDF] (438 KB)
 

Will it be possible to prevent lumbar degenerative disc diseases in the future by means of vitamin D receptor gene manipulation?
      Numan Karaarslan, Yasin Emre KAYA, Ibrahim YILMAZ, Hanefi OZBEK, Betul EKIZ BILIR, Necati KAPLAN, Duygu YASAR
      SIRIN, Yener AKYUVA, Mehmet Sabri GURBUZ, Kadir OZNAM, Semih AKKAYA, Cagri Ata MUTLU, Olcay GULER, Ozkan 
      ATES and Mahir MAHIROGULLARI
      Merit Res. J. Med. Med. Sci. 2017 5(10): 500-510013  [Abstract]  [Full Text-PDF] (482 KB)
 

Therapeutic options in secondary neovascular glaucoma
      D. M. Stanilă, Alina-Adriana Panga and Adriana Stanilă
      Merit Res. J. Med. Med. Sci. 2017 5(10): 511-518013  [Abstract]  [Full Text-PDF] (860 KB)
 

Protective Effects of Caffeic Acid Phenethyl Ester on Type 1 Diabetes: Impact of Metalloproteinase and Angiogenic Inhibitor on Hyperglycemia in Vivo
      Ahmed H. Alghamdy and Mohamed F. El-Refaei
      Merit Res. J. Med. Med. Sci. 2017 5(10): 519-528013  [Abstract]  [Full Text-PDF] (793 KB)