patients and methods from april 2009 to november 2011, all patients with gu injuries referred to our hospital were studied. the data including age, sex, type of injury, mechanism of trauma, and prognosis of patients was collected and analyzed. results from a total of 3450 patients, 66 (1.91%) had injuries of the urogenital system; 49(74.24%) were male and 17(25.75%) female. the patients’ mean a...

background : this study was aimed to collect wild rodents for endoparasites determination in some parts of sistan and baluchistan province, southeastern iran nearby pakistan and afghanistan countries. methods : a total of 100 wild rodents were captured alive with cage traps. various samples were collected from blood and feces, also impression smear prepared from different organs. the samples we...

during fieldwork in may 2015 in southeastern iran an adult misonne’s swollen-nose gecko, rhinogecko misonnei de witte, 1973 was found. distance of this point into type locality in the west of kerman is 186 km and into next reported in the west of type locality is 238 km. this record introduces a new locality and wider distribution of rhinogecko misonnei in iran. there is information about morph...

Extreme precipitation and flooding often lead to human economic losses. However, the high-resolution nationwide exposure data are scarce. Availability of all-weather space-borne SAR satellite can potentially improve ability generate flood map extent globally. In Iran, is a major concern, given socioeconomic vulnerabilities increased likelihood climate extremes. Iran experienced extreme during J...

Among the Tethyan larger porcelaneous foraminifera widespread from middle–late Eocene to middle Miocene, Austrotrillina Parr, 1942 is only genus showing a non-homogeneous shell structure. This consists of parakeriotheca, coated by thin, dense tectum. Four species (A. brunni, A. eocaenica, howchini, striata) have been often used as biostratigraphical markers in Mediterranean and Indo-Pacific are...

BACKGROUND Respiratory diseases cause a considerable amount of morbidity and mortality in the world. Pulmonary function tests are important measures for the diagnosis and management of respiratory disorders. Workers in tile and ceramic industry are exposed to high amounts of respiratory pollutants. OBJECTIVE To identify the changes in spirometric parameters in a 2-year period among tile and c...