the leukocyte mi gration test (lht) in the prese nce of na t i v e igg, and l l e v amis ole were studi ed in 9 patients su f f e ring from cla s s i c a l r h e umatoid ar.thri t i s be f o r e a nd after treatment with l evamisole . fi f teen heal thy b l o od dono rs we r e s i mi l a r ly l nvestig ated a s cont r o ls . t- l ympho c yte s ub-popu lations (to ta l a nd active) a nd b-c el l...

recent l y i n a clas sroom d is sect i on we f ounu an anoma l ou s superior thyroid artery in a 60-year -ol d man . the arte ry originated f rom t he common carotid 31 mm p rox imal t o its bifurcation . rega r d i ng t o the s ex , the s i de and p lace o f o r i g i n , this could be a unique case , suggesting a need for more awarene s s o f any unpredictable anomal y whi ch may be s een i ...

background: a lot of women die each because of unwanted pregnancies and unsafe abortion. according to importance of unwanted pregnancies, the purpose of the current study is to determine prevalence of unwanted pregnancy and its related factors in interruption method users in gorgan health-care centers in 2010. methods: in this descriptive-analytical study, 339 eligible women that were under sup...

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa background: alzheimer's disease (ad) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease in which endothelial cell (ec) can be affected. in brain, functional changes in ecs contribute to reductions in resting blood flow. furthermore, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ace-i) have beneficial effects on endothelial dysfunction. this is the first study t...

the a f f i x e s i n a l a n g u a g u e are a masive w e b o f morfolexical elements formed b y t w o bases ; t h e root and t h e bound . t h e combination o f these t w o link the meaning o f a w o rd with a concept . t h e a i m o f t h e present paper i s t o study t h e similitud and dissimilitude i n t h e funtion o f these suffixes i n b o t h spanish a n d persian languages . we will ...

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa background: exposure to some environmental agent such as different nutrition and contact with allergens may have a role in developing multiple sclerosis (ms). the present study was aimed to evaluate the cow’s milk allergy (cma) in ms patients compared to healthy controls. materials and methods: between march 2012 and july 2012, 48 ms patients were s...

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa background: in some studies, the level of adenosine deaminase ( ada) in sputum and effusion liquids was used for the diagnosis of tuberculosis (tb). but it is not always possible to access these materials. the goal of this study is to assess the diagnostic value of serum ada levels in pulmonary tb patients. materials and methods: in this study, 40 s...