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Bleomycin-induced Pulmonary Toxicity in a Patient with Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Case Report

Yethindra Vityala1,∗, Sai Praneeth Duvvuri2, Krishna Chaitanya Meduri2, Manjula Shantaram3, Pavani Jaladi4

2024, 1(1), 31-33, 10.71325/ajjms.v1i1.18, Dec. 30, 2024

Bleomycin is an antineoplastic drug used to treat various types of cancer. It can cause pulmonary toxicity (PT) with different patterns on chest computed tomography (CT), including diffuse alveolar injury, organized pneumonia, nonspecific interstitial pneumonia, and bronchiolitis. The exact mech…

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Effectiveness of Dietary Intervention on Iron Deficiency Anemia among Nursing Students in Selected Nursing Colleges, Mangaluru

Deepak Joylen Serrao1,∗, Theresa Leonilda Mendonca1, R Devika1

2024, 1(1), 23-30, 10.71325/ajjms.v1i1.8, Dec. 31, 2024

Introduction: Anemia is a medical condition characterized by low red blood cell counts, which lead to hypoxia, or insufficient oxygenation of body tissue. Anemia is caused by an inadequate Iron supply in the body. Raising hemoglobin levels is essential in preventing anemia.…

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Microbiological Contamination Linked to the Usage of Mascara among Waterproof and Non-Waterproof Brands and Tear Film Assessment

Ramachandra V Shet1,∗, Naheeza Mohammad2, Eswar Kurni1, S Divya Kiran1, Ramya Kunder1

2024, 1(1), 16-22, 10.71325/ajjms.v1i1.9, Dec. 30, 2024

Introduction and Aim: Microorganisms are normally found on human eyelashes. Applying mascara on lashes has the potential to infect the mascara tube with microorganisms. Constant use of eye cosmetics may also affect tear film stability, resulting in decreased tear production…

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  • Review Article

Multiomics: Concepts, Methods and Applications

A R Aroor1,∗

2024, 1(1), 12-15, 10.71325/ajjms.v1i1.arora, Dec. 30, 2024

Multiomics is a high-throughput technology with multilayered system biology approach incorporating bioinformatic analysis of the data. At present it includes genomics, epigenomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics, and gut microbiomics with advancement to the level of single cell analys…

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Implications of Oral Candida Carriage in Clinical Practice - A Review

Tripthi Uchil1,5, Rachan Shetty2, Prajna Sharma3, Manjula Shantaram4, Pavan Chand Attavar5,∗

2024, 1(1), 6-11, 10.71325/ajjms.v1i1.1, Dec. 31, 2024

Oral candidiasis is a fungal infection that affects the oral cavity. Candida species are commensal organisms that reside in the oral cavity, gastrointestinal tract and genitourinary tract of humans without causing harm under normal circumstances. However, disruptions in the ho…

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A Non-Invasive Technique of Low Dosage Laser Treatment on Post Herpetic Neuralgia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Sathya Siva1,∗, Prathap Suganthirababu2, V Surya Prakash3, Vignesh Srinivasan4, J Titus5, Kishoremoy Das4, Priyadharshini1, Dhanusia1, Santhana Lakshmi1, Vanitha1

2024, 1(1), 1-5, 10.71325/ajjms.v1i1.10, Dec. 30, 2024

Introduction: Post herpetic neuralgia (PHN) is a chronic neuropathic pain condition that persists for months or even years following the resolution of herpes zoster (HZ) rash. The biological effects of Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) on pain and tissue repair are multifacete…

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