Tabatabai SA1, Hashemi SM2, Ahmadinejad M3 1. Associate Professor, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Esfahan University of Medical Sciences, Al –Zahra Hospital 2. Assistant Professor, Department of Thoracic surgery, Esfahan University of Medical Sciences, Al –Zahra Hospital 3. Assistant Professor, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, and Resident of Thoracic Surgery, Esfahan University of Me...

BACKGROUND Many Jordanian university students complain of the behavior of some teaching staff. Also, they complain of the grading systems in universities. AIM This study concerns the occurrence of different forms of student mistreatment and student mistrust of the grading system in the Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST) as an example of universities in Jordan. METHOD A total...

I read Salisbury’s article on remote consultations with interest.1 The value many patients place their doctor’s ability to diagnose based clinical examination is interesting. have been the other side of consultation, hearing my relatives complain when “the doctor didn’t even examine me.” It a lesson all medical students: reassure after exam, not before. exam itself might …

Surgical repair of vesicovaginal fistulas carries a risk of postoperative obstruction of the upper urinary tract. In the case described here, a postoperative intramural edema led to urinary retention and subsequent rupture of the renal pelvis. This is a rare but typical urological emergency. If patients complain postoperatively of flank pain, ultrasound should be carried out promptly. If the fi...

Intralabyrinthine schwannomas (ILSs) are rare benign tumors arising from the distal part of the cochleovestibular nerve confined within the labyrinth. Patients with ILSs complain of hearing loss, vertigo, tinnitus, and ear fullness. Surgical treatment of ILS is performed in special cases such as in cases of patients with nonserviceable hearing, progressive hearing loss, intractable vertigo, or ...

tortuous veins coursing across its surface. It somewhat resembles in shape a gigantic kidney. There is no enlargement of theaxillavy glands. The child is in fair health aud does not complain of pain except on handling the growth. It was resolved to remove it. The following measurements of it were taken :? From its root at the neck to its junction at the humerus above the elbow, 15\ inches. Cros...