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Community pharmacists play an intermediary role between prescribing physicians and patients in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and thus are responsible for ensuring that patients receive optimal cardiovascular disease (CVD) pharmaceutical care. we used a cross-sectional design to assess the perceptions and practices of community pharmacists concerning pharmaceutical care for patients with CVD. A trained researcher visited randomly selected community pharmacies and used a structured questionnaire to conduct in-person interviews with pharmacists.

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Dislodged Bonded Molar Tube into Wound during Orthognathic Surgery.

Case Rep Dent

June 2018

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Unit, School of Dental Sciences, University of Science Malaysia (USM), 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia.

Introduction: Dislodgement of orthodontic appliance into operation wounds may occur while performing orthognathic surgery. Its occurrence is commonly associated with bonded upper molar tube.

Case Report: A 25-year-old gentleman presented with recurrent upper right vestibular abscess three months following a bimaxillary orthognathic surgery.

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Modulating oxidative stresses and inflammation can potentially prevent or alleviate the pathological conditions of diseases associated with the nervous system, including ischemic optic neuropathy. In this study we evaluated the anti-neuroinflammatory and neuroprotective activities of ( extract in vivo. The half maximal inhibitory concentration (IC) for DPPH, ABTS and β⁻carotene were 6.

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Background: The aim of this study was to address the ability of the recovery locus of control scale (RLOC) and post-traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) to predict physical functioning among stroke patients. In addition, the best predictors within the subdomains of the RLOC and PTSS were also investigated.

Methods: A total of 147 stroke patients aged 33-85 years who had intact cognitive functioning were involved in the study.

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