CONTEXT When the liver function tests are aggravated after starting antithyroid drugs (ATDs) in Graves' hyperthyroidism, discontinuation of ATDs is generally considered. However, a question arises whether such aggravation constitutes an adverse effect of the drugs or not. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to clarify the influence of thyrotoxicosis on liver function tests, comparing the resu...

UNLABELLED By performing regular blood transfusion and iron chelation therapy, most patients with beta thalassemia major (BTM) now survive beyond the third decade of life. Liver disease is becoming an important cause of morbidity and mortality in these patients. Chronic hepatitis and/or severe iron overload are both important causes of liver pathology. Iron chelation with desferrioxamine (DFO) ...

تاسياقلما فلتخم ىلع ءوضلا ضعب ءاقلإ تم ةعجارلما هذه يف دضتسلماب دضلا تلاعافت ىلع دمتعت يتلا ةموسولما ةيعانلما ةيعانلما و ،ةيقلأتلا ةيعانلما تاسايقلما لمشت يتلاو Ag-Ab هذه فيرعت تم .)EIA, ELISA( ةييمزنلإا ةيعانلما و ،ةيعاعشلا و تلاعافتلا أدبلم رصتخم فصو عم لًاوأ ةثلاثلا تاسياقلما اهروطت حيضوتل يخيراتلا جردتلا بسح تشقون مث ،تاقيبطتلا امك .لماك لكشب ةيلآ ةينقت ىلإ ةياهنلا يف داق يذلا يجيردتلا ةخطلل...

Address: Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Montasariya Infertility Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran Tel: +98 511 8534021 Email: [email protected] همدقم : ناـمز رد نز بارطـضا حطـس لـثم يرـيغتم لـماوع هب هتسباو دناوت يم يروراب كمك نامرد تيقفوم دشاب نامرد . راب نانز بارطضا و يگدرسفا ريثات يبايزرا يارب هعلاطم نيا يروراـب كـمك ناـمرد دمايپ رب رو تسا هدش يحارط ...

BACKGROUND Coffee consumption has been associated with reduced risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) however, the mechanism for this association has yet to be elucidated. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) characterizes and predicts T2DM yet the relationship of coffee with this disorder remains unclear. Our aim was to investigate the associations of coffee with markers of li...

OBJECTIVES The recent boom in patient education on chronic hepatitis C has resulted in a worldwide increase in the diagnosis of this condition. Available treatment is expensive and associated with significant side effects; therefore, many patients seek for alternative medicine. Silybum marianum is a natural herb known to mankind for over 2,000 years that has been used as a liver-protecting agen...

BACKGROUND Football sporting exercise is one of the most popular events in the world. While there are well-documented reports on the effects of different athletic sporting activities on the biochemical markers of renal and liver functions, there are paucity of well-documented reports on the effects of football activity on Nigerian sportsmen, hence the need for this study. METHOD Biochemical m...

BACKGROUND To evaluate the influence of combined therapy of conventional and herbal medicines on liver function. METHODS This study was a retrospective chart review. A total of 138 patients with abnormal liver transaminase levels at the time of admission were included in this study. We evaluated the influence of combined therapy of conventional and herbal medicines on liver transaminase level...

INTRODUCTION Delayed diagnosis of patients with severe liver injuries is associated with an adverse outcome. As computed tomographic (CT) scan is not always available in the management of blunt abdominal trauma worldwide, the present study was undertaken to determine the accuracy of selected haematological markers in predicting the presence of hepatic injury and its severity after blunt abdomin...

BACKGROUND One of the features associated with pre-eclampsia is elevated liver transaminases. The reason this happens has not been fully described. However, the hepatocytes are not known to be spared by free radical injury. This study was conducted to examine the relationship between product of free radical injury (malondialdehyde) and transaminases in pre-eclamptic women. PATIENTS AND METHOD...