Addison's disease: a survey on 633 patients in Padova

Appendicectomy Complicated by Addisons Disease

requiring admission to ICU. Case report: A 33 year old male presented with a fifteen-hour history of vomiting, diarrhoea, and lower abdominal pain one week after a holiday in Portugal. He had no significant past medical history. On examination he had a tanned appearance, and was tender with guarding and rebound in the right iliac fossa. Rovsing’s sign was positive. He proceeded to theatre where...

A Survey on Herbal Medicines for Hypoglycemia in Diabetic Patients

Diabetes mellitus is one of the major metabolic disorders. It is a global epidemic with an estimated worldwide prevalence of 6% (246 million people) in 2007. Diabetes is recognized for severe complications including diabetic nephropathy, neuropathy, and retinopathy. Currently, available therapy acts by increasing insulin secretion (sulphonylurea and glinides), decreasing insulin resistance (gli...

A survey on Alzheimer’s disease detection using gait analysis

Introduction: Early detection of Alzheimer's disease (AD), as a neurodegenerative disease and the most common cause of dementia in the elderly people, using gait analysis have been particularly noted by researcher in recent years. Because this novel method is non-invasive, less cost, and feasible in non-clinical and laboratory environments. Therefore, in this Meta-Analysis review article, detec...

A survey a bout psoriasis patients in Yasuj, Iran

Aims: psoriasis is a common immune related skin disorder which affects 2-3% of worldwide people. It has different types and involves most parts of skin, and nail. It also sometimes affects joints and internal organs. Few studies have been conducted on the characteristics of psoriasis in Iran. The purpose of this study was to determine the disease characteristics of psoriasis patients in the gen...

A Serological Survey on Prevalence of Sheep Border Disease in Iran