AIM To determine the effect of a single dose of bevacizumab on adhesion formation in the rat cecum abrasion model. METHODS The cecum and parietal peritoneum of 38 male Wistar rats were abraded to promote adhesion formation. The rats were randomized into 2 groups: group 1 received bevacizumab (2.5 mg/kg) intraperitoneally, and group 2 received saline. On day 30 animals were killed, adhesions s...

The last several decades have seen many advances in the recognition and prevention of the abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) and its precursor, intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH). There has also been a relative explosion of knowledge in the critical care, trauma, and surgical populations, and the inception of a society dedicated to its understanding, the World Society of the Abdominal Compart...

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa microsoftinternetexplorer4 background : adhesions, as abnormal scared tissue, are common following gynecological operations and can cause chronic pelvic pain, infertility, poor outcomes of future surgeries, and intestinal obstruction. oxygen free radicals are known as one of the main causes of adhesion formation. this study is to evaluate the effect...

vernonia galamensis cass is a huge potential industrial crop with very high content of vernolic acid in the seed oil. the experiment was carried out to determine the effect of inter- and intra- row spacing on the yield and yield related traits of vernonia galamensis cas.the experiment was conducted for two years during 2014-2015 on experimental field of wondo genet agricultural research center,...