Cases of Convulsion from Organic Brain-Disease

Characterization of Clostridium oedematiens Strains Isolated from Cases of Black Disease of Sheep in Iran

Introducing Two Cases of Farber Disease

Lipogranulomatosis or Farber's disease in a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by swollen, tender joints, periarticular and subcutaneous nodules, horsncss and progressive aphonia. Hepatosplcnomcgaly and C.N.S. involvements arc also reported in certain patients. The disorder is caused by a deficiency of acid ceramidase which may be best diagnosed by missing ceramidasc activity at a...

Electrographic changes immediately recorded from the exposed human brain during cardiazol convulsion.

(Received for publication, September 15, 1949) Electro (encephalo) graphic studies of convulsion induced by cardiazol injection have hitherto given significant meanings in explanation of the cerebral mechanism for convulsion phenomenon and improvement of psychic cgndition.1)2)13)14) We also had once investigated electrographic changes during cardiazol convulsion in man.16) Those results, howeve...

Assessment of Different Manifestations of Known Cases of Behçet’s Disease

 Background: Behçet’s disease (BD) is a multi-system inflammatory vascular disorder with auto immunity background. It is a genetic disease that may be affected by environmental factors. Behçet’s disease may involve different organs like urogenital, skin, eyes and gastrointestinal system. According to geographic area and genetic predisposition, prevalence of the disease is different. The aim of...

The Participation of Three Brain Tissues in Alzheimer’s disease Diagnosis from Structural MRI

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive and irreversible disease which gradually makes patients unable to do their daily routines. Although the present treatments can not cure the disease completely, its early detection can reduce symptoms and enhance the patients’ life quality. In the current literature, using the grey matter (GM) tissue which is known as an appropriate biomarker is highly c...