Journal of
Clinical Medicine and Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Clin. Med. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2235
  • DOI: 10.5897/JCMR
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 106

Table of Content: December 2010; 2(11)

December 2010

Development of basic tests for sildenafil citrate and sildenafil citrate tablet

The work involves the development of basic tests for sildenafil citrate (drug substance) and sildenafil citrate tablet (dosage form). The Basic Tests encompass physical observation, melting characteristics, colour and other test reactions for the drug substance and the dosage form. These tests are supplemented with thin layer chromatography. The test tube identification reactions were carried out to demonstrate the...

Author(s): O. S. Awofisayo, O. A. Awofisayo and N. Eyen

December 2010

Recent trends in pattern of contraceptive usage at a Nigerian tertiary hospital

The study was carried out to ascertain the trends in contraceptive usage at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Nigeria between 1st June, 2003 and 31st May, 2006. It was a retrospective study. There were 2,917 contraceptive users and 21,212 maternity attendees during the study period giving the contraceptive prevalence rate of 13.8%. A decline in the prevalence rate from 18.6% in the first year to 8.8% in the...

Author(s): Idowu O. Adebara and Munir’deen A. Ijaiya

December 2010

Pulmonary and extra pulmonary manifestations of Aspergillosis in clinical practice and potential challenges in management: An analysis of literature review

With various factors causing immunosuppression among humans and tendency towards opportunistic fungal infections such as aspergillosis, this study was therefore set up to assess the associated changing clinical presentations of the disease from the developing world. The study was based on literature search from available reports on clinical presentations of aspergillosis from literature searches for a period of 20 years...

Author(s): Jombo G. T. A., Banwat E. B. and Gyoh S. K.