Medical Memoranda BRrT= 97 She made an uneventful postoperative recovery, and when seen in the outpatient department four months later was well and menstruation had returned to normal. Histology.-By comparison with placentae belonging to embryos of known size the histology corresponds most closely to those of 10 to 15-mm. (37 to 42-day) embryos as regards the characteristics of the cytotrophobl...

objectives: to investigate the effects of intravenous infliximab in preventing the formation of peritoneal adhesions in an animal model of rat. methods: this was an experimental study being performed in animal laboratory of shiraz university of medical sciences during 2012. sixty albino rats were randomly assigned in to three groups by random design method. the first group received single infli...

background: chronic renal disease is a health problem in today’s world. in the end-stages of renal disease patients depend upon alternative therapies including dialysis for their survival. however, dialysis causes several stressors on physical, mental and social performance of patients. the present study aimed to review and compare the self-concept in patients undergoing hemodialysis and perito...

Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital malformation of gastrointestinal tract. This a true as it contains all layers intestinal wall. It usually asymptomatic and discovered an incidental finding during surgery for another cause. In adults, its complication rare clinically indistinguishable from appendiceal condition. has risk complications ranging 2 to 40%, frequent being bleeding,...

In previous studies, we showed that glucose reduces the morphologic changes in rat peritoneum caused by chronic intraperitoneal administration of 0.9% NaCl solution. In the present study, we set out to determine if the observed results were attributable to hyperosmolarity or to the metabolic effect of the glucose. Intraperitoneal catheters were implanted in 19 rats. The animals were then intrap...

BACKGROUND Patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD), including stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD), hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD), are at high risk for stroke-related morbidity, mortality and bleeding. The overall risk/benefit balance of warfarin treatment among patients with ESRD and AF remains unclear. METHODS We systematically reviewed the associations of warfarin use...

introduction: renal failure affects the mechanical and the ventilatory function of the lungs. a few studies have evaluated the ventilatory and pulmonary function in dialysis patients. the present study aimed to compare pulmonary function test (pft) results in patients undergoing hemodialysis (hd) and peritoneal dialysis (pd). materials and methods: we conducted a cross-sectional study on 50  pa...