Reoperation of strabismus, points to be considered

Can Male Fertility Be Improved Prior to Assisted Reproduction through The Control of Uncommonly Considered Factors?

A case of acute rheumatic fever with new criteria, a disease that needs to be considered

Introduction: Acute rheumatic fever is an autoimmune disease that mainly affects the large joints. Early treatment of a throat infection following group A streptococcus prevents of acute rheumatic fever. Given the low prevalence of the disease, especially in a situation where there is excessive use of antibiotics in Iran, this study intends to report a patient with Acute rheumatic fever with mi...

Points to Be Considered When Applying FibroScan S Probe in Children With Biliary Atresia

OBJECTIVES With the introduction of smaller probes (S1, S2), the use of transient elastography has been expanded to children. Accordingly, we aimed to address points of consideration in probe choice and interpretation of measured liver stiffness by applying and comparing FibroScan S and M probes in biliary atresia. METHODS Using S1, S2, and M probes, 3 liver stiffness measurements, success ra...

Staphylococcus lugdunensis; a pathogen that should be considered in Iran

Background: Staphylococcus lugdunensis is Gram-positive cocci of the staphylococcaceae family. S. lugdunensis despite having a clotting factor (wall coagulase), was classified in the coagulase negative staphylococcus group (CoNS) for lack of free coagulase. Although this bacterium is part of the human normal flora, in terms of virulence, S. lugdunensis is in second place after S. aureus. S. lug...

Antibiotic Guidelines : Pharmacological Parameters to be Considered

The aim of antibiotic guidelines is to provide guidance on the rational use of antibiotics, so that they serve effectively and eficiently with the least adverse effects on patients and co,n,tturtity. Tlrc iupact of such strategy nny also be seen in the containtnent of cost without ieopardizing the patient to un-successful atteupts of antibiotic treatnent. Guidelines have to satisfy certain requ...