Letters to the Editor Aspergillosis Due to Carpet Contamination

Challenges for "National Blood Pressure Control Program": letters to the editor

According to medical studies, cardiovascular diseases are the most common and most important risk factor for mortality and disability in Iran. Hence, the National Blood Pressure Control Program was implemented throughout the country from May 17, 2018 (coinciding with the World Blood Pressure Control Day) to July 6th. One of the important issues in blood pressure screening is the correct diagnos...

Research-agenda Bias: letters to the editor

Letters to the Editor Aspergillosis Due to Carpet Contamination

To the Editor: Invasive aspergillosis remains a serious opportunistic infection in immunocompromised patients with prolonged granulocyt0penia.l Clusters of invasive aspergillosis have been reported by various bone marrow transplant and leukemia treatment centers, in association with hospital construction,z lack of high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filtration, lack of laminar flow ventilati...

Cryptococcal meningitis unmasking idiopathic CD4 lymphocytopenia.

from the fourth to sixth month. The antifungal treatment lasted for six months. He is under our follow-up for the past one year and he made complete neurological recovery. Fungi are common in the environment, but only a few are pathogenic. In general, fungi are organisms of low pathogenicity, emerging as opportunistic organisms thriving in a compromised host, however, some will infect even norm...

Letter of Editor-in-Chief

Dear Colleagues,   As Editor-In-Chief of Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine (JCTM), it is my pleasure to introduce this official quarterly publication of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, which is an international, peer-reviewed, and English language journal. Our aim is to publish high quality integrating clinical and experimental research in the following fields: Respiratory medici...