Labyrinthine Irritation in a Patient on whom a Complete Mastoid Operation had been performed some years previously.

TIPS performed in a patient with complete portal vein thrombosis

Portal vein thrombosis is common in cirrhotic patients and results in increased morbidity and mortality. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation is a well-established therapy for refractory variceal bleeding and refractory ascites in patients who do not tolerate repeated large volume paracentesis. Experience and technical improvements have led to improved TIPS outcomes tha...

A case of nodular regenerative hyperplasia in a patient who had been taking didanosine

Purpose of study It is widely recognised that liver disease causes significant morbidity and mortality in HIV positive patients. Many patients are co-infected with hepatitis B and C, have increased alcohol intake or are on hepatotoxic medication e.g. nevirapine, which can cause acute hepatitis or liver cirrhosis. Nodular regenerative hyperplasia (NRH) is characterised by the presence of diffuse...

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a study on rate making and required reserves determination in reinsurance market: a simulation

reinsurance is widely recognized as an important instrument in the capital management of an insurance company as well as its risk management tool. this thesis is intended to determine premium rates for different types of reinsurance policies. also, given the fact that the reinsurance coverage of every company depends upon its reserves, so different types of reserves and the method of their calc...

O-23: Postpartum Depression: Related Factors, in Clients, Whom Had Been Visited in Clinics of West of Tehran, Year 2009- 2010

Background: Postpartum depression is the most common mood disorder of postpartum period of women's life and seems multivariate are associated with it. The aim of this study was to identify correlation between personal characteristics and scale of Edinburgh postnatal depression Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 597 volunteer postnatal women, whom had been visited in 6 pr...