Innovations in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 4

Authors

Dr. Ashish Anand, (Editor)

Staff Physician, G.V. Montgomery VA Medical Centre, Jackson, Mississippi, USA. Associate Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Centre, Jackson, Mississippi, USA and Professor, William Carey School of Osteopathic Medicine, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA.

Junjie Yang

Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Medicine and Engineering, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA.

Jiacheng Sun

Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Medicine and Engineering, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA.

Aslı Karakuş Selçuk

Faculty of Health Sciences, Manisa Celal Bayar University, Uncubozköy Mahallesi, Manisa, 45030, Turkey.

Nevin Hotun Şahin

Departmant of Women Health and Disease Nursing, Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa , Istanbul, Turkey.

Xin Cao

Institute of Clinical Science, Zhongshan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, China.

Qian Song

Institute of Clinical Science, Zhongshan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, China.

Xiaoling Lu

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Basic Medical Sciences, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai 200433, China.

Atsushi Tomokiyo

Division of Endodontics, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.

Shinichiro Yoshida

Division of Endodontics, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.

Sayuri Hamano

Department of Endodontology and Operative Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan and OBT Research Center, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.

Daigaku Hasegawa

Division of Endodontics, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.

Hideki Sugii

Division of Endodontics, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.

Hidefumi Maeda

Division of Endodontics, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan and Department of Endodontology and Operative Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.

Kwaku Addai Arhin Appiah

Kings Medical Consult (Specialist Urology Clinic), Kumasi, Ghana and Department of Surgery, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.

George Amoah

Department of Surgery, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.

Patrick Opoku Manu Maison

Department of Surgery, School of Medical Sciences, UCC, Cape Coast, Ghana.

Edwin M. T. Yenli

Department of Surgery, Urology Unit, University for Development Studies – SMHS, Tamale, Ghana.

C. K. Gyasi-Sarpong

Department of Surgery, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana and Department of Surgery, KSMD, College of Health Sciences, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana.

Roland Azorliade

Department of Surgery, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.

Kwaku Otu-Boateng

Department of Surgery, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.

Charles Kwame Adofo

Seventh Day Adventist Hospital, Dominase, Ghana.

J. B. Addae

Department of Surgery, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.

Benjamin Frimpong-Twumasi

Department of Surgery, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.

Isaac Opoku Antwi

Department of Surgery, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.

Dominic Annor Mintah

Department of Surgery, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.

Richard Kofi Ametih

Department of Surgery, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.

Hiroki Ishiguro

Department of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Ethics, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Yamanashi, Japan and Genetic Disease Medical Center, University of Yamanashi Hospital, Japan.

Naomi Honobe

Department of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Ethics, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Yamanashi, Japan.

Mariko Tamai

Genetic Disease Medical Center, University of Yamanashi Hospital, Japan and Department of Fundamental Nursing, School of Health Sciences, University of Shinshu, Japan.

Takaya Nakane

Genetic Disease Medical Center, University of Yamanashi Hospital, Japan and Department of Pediatrics, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Yamanashi, Japan.

A. M. Tacón

Department of Health, Exercise and Sport Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, USA.

Thulasi Vasudevaiah

Department of Surgery, JSS Medical College & Hospital, JSS University, Mysore-4, Karnataka, India.

Samia M. A. Saied

Department of Plastic Surgery, Sohag University, Sohag, Egypt.

Synopsis

This book covers key areas of medicine and medical science and other related fields. The contributions by the authors include exosomes, microRNAs, ischemic heart disease, HUVECs, mode of delivery, women, miR-221, miR-222, non-coding RNA, tumorigenesis, biomarker, Mesenchymal stem cells, periodontal ligament tissue, tooth root, endodontology, neo-glans penis, glans amputation, circumcision, glanuloplasty, oral mucosa, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, transvestism, psychological and psychiatric issues, mindfulness, cancer, cancer pain, MBSR, endometrial cancer, obesity, body weight, weight, overweight, biomedical model, psychooncology, bifid, Meckle’s, diverticulitis, Synlabia, monilial infection, adhesion, urine retention, mucocutaneous flap etc. This book contains various materials suitable for students, researchers and academicians in the field of medicine and medical science.

Chapters

Chapter 1
Exosomes and the Cargo microRNAs in Ischemic Heart Disease

Junjie Yang, Jiacheng Sun
Chapter 2
Attitudes of Women towards Birth Methods: Systematic Analysis of Studies Conducted in Turkey

Aslı Karakuş Selçuk, Nevin Hotun Şahin
Chapter 3
miR-221/222 in Tumor and Their Underlying Mechanism

Xin Cao, Qian Song, Xiaoling Lu
Chapter 4
Detection, Characterization, and Clinical Application of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Periodontal Ligament Tissue: Advanced Study

Atsushi Tomokiyo, Shinichiro Yoshida, Sayuri Hamano, Daigaku Hasegawa, Hideki Sugii, Hidefumi Maeda
Chapter 5
Glanuloplasty with Oral Mucosa Graft Following Total Glans Penis Amputation: An Overview

Kwaku Addai Arhin Appiah, George Amoah, Patrick Opoku Manu Maison, Edwin M. T. Yenli, C. K. Gyasi-Sarpong, Roland Azorliade, Kwaku Otu-Boateng, Charles Kwame Adofo, J. B. Addae, Benjamin Frimpong-Twumasi, Isaac Opoku Antwi, Dominic Annor Mintah, Richard Kofi Ametih
Chapter 6
An Approach of Transvestism Recognized in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Report of Two Cases

Hiroki Ishiguro, Naomi Honobe, Mariko Tamai, Takaya Nakane
Chapter 7
Mindfulness and Cancer Pain

A. M. Tacón
Chapter 8
Obesity and Endometrial Cancer

A. M. Tacón
Chapter 9
Cancer and Attachment Theory

A. M. Tacón
Chapter 10
A Case Representation of Uncomplicated Bifid Meckle’s Diverticulum Mimicking Recurrent Appendicitis

Thulasi Vasudevaiah
Chapter 11
Synlabia after Severe Monilia Infections: A Case Report and Literature Review

Samia M. A. Saied