behcet´s disease (bd) is accepted as a systemic vasculitis. vasculitis is observed  predominantly on the venous system. vessel involvement is frequently seen in males. this study was planned retrospectively evaluate demographic features, clinical features, vessel involvements in bd. furthermore, we aimed to prospectively compare consecutively chosen patients with and without thrombosis and heal...

androgens have been shown to affect cognitive aspects of spatial memory. testosterone which is the most important androgen, plays a role in the organization of behavior during development. also, it has been shown that androgens cause sex related differences in learning and memory especially during neonatal period. in the current study, we assessed the effects of castration and testosterone enan...

This study aimed to explore effect of increased two-phase wave energy defibrillation on success rate of defibrillation and cardiac trauma based on current recommend energy using ventricular fibrillation pig model built by electrical stimulation in right ventricle. Twenty-four pigs were randomly divided recommend energy group (200 J), high-energy group (300 J) and ultra-high energy group (360 J)...

introduction: adequate seal of iatrogenically perforated area within the root canal system can improve the long term treatment prognosis. this in vitro study evaluated the sealing ability of mineral trioxide aggregate (mta), calcium-enriched mixture (cem) cement and biodentine in repair of furcation perforation in primary molars. methods and materials: a total of 61 freshly extracted primary ma...

introduction: gutta-percha, the concrete milky juice of the sapotaceae family tree, is the most commonly used material for obturation of prepared canal space. natural 1-4 trans stereochemical structure of gutta-percha is taken to a heating- inclusion process of various organic and inorganic elements by manufacturers. the purpose of this study is to detect the presence and percentage of inorgani...