Social adjustment of adolescents with hearing impairment in Nigeria: Will televised aggression and pornographic addiction mediate?

Introduction.Living adaptively in any environment depends on several factors ranging from personal to environmental.In the event of development, there is the complexity that globalisation through digitalisation has Womens Sweatpants added to adaptive living among youngsters, especially those living with hearing impairment.Objectives.This study inve

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Daptomycin in left-sided endocarditis: A single center experience

Objective: Infective endocarditis (IE) carries a high risk of cardiac morbidity and mortality, despite advances in the contemporary armamentarium.Along with the development of antibiotic resistant strains, research focusing on the efficacy of novel agents other than standard antibiotic regimens continues.Daptomycin, one of these antibiotics, Eye Wa

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Gas chromatography mass spectrometry analysis and larvicidal activity of leaf essential oil extract of Leucas aspera against dengue, malaria and filariasis vectors

Abstract Background Insect-transmitted diseases cause high morbidity but they also include deadly diseases that cause high mortality rates among infected individuals.Several mosquito species including Aedes aegypti, Anopheles stephensi, and Culex quinquefasciatus are vectors.Ae.aegypti, a vector of yellow fever, dengue, and chikungunya is widely di

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Differences of temporomandibular joint condyle morphology with and without clicking using digital panoramic radiograph

Introduction: Clicking is the most common clinical symptom in patients with Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD).Lacking attention by either the patient or dentist, many patients were found to have suffered from morphologic alteration of the condyles seen in the panoramic radiograph inadvertently.The purpose of the study was to determine the difference

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