background and objective: failure to thrive (ftt) is a sign that describes a particular problem rather than a diagnosis and explain growth failure or more advanced failure to gain weight appropriately. the aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and type of chromosomal abnormalities in patients presented with ftt. materials and method: one hundred ftt cases with clinical impression o...

due to importance of combination therapies in cancer treatment, this study was performed to find the effects of hyperthermia and neutron irradiation and heir combination on the human lymphocytes. blood samples were treated separately with 41.5 °c for 30 and 60 minutes, 43 °c for 15 and 30 minutes, as well as 10 cgy neutron irradiation. they also treated with hyperthermia followed by irradiation...

Early identification of fetuses with chromosomal abnormalities enables health care providers to form an appropriate management plan for each patient. The main objective of this study was to determine the role of ultrasonography in screening and identifying fetuses at risk for chromosomal abnormalities. A retrospective review of 6480 patients from the Obstetrics and Gynecology ward of Firou...

One of the major causes of spontaneous abortion before the fourth month of pregnancy is chromosomal abnormalities. We report an unusual case of a familial balanced chromosomal translocation in a consanguineous couple who experienced 4 spontaneous abortions. Chromosomal studies were performed on the basis of G-banding technique at high resolution and revealed 46, XX, t (16 6) (p12 q26) and 46, X...

objective: chromosomal aberrations are common causes of multiple anomaly syndromes. recurrent chromosomal aberrations have been identified by conventional cytogenetic methods used widely as one of the most important clinical diagnostic techniques. materials and methods: in this retrospective study, the incidences of chromosomal aberrations were evaluated in a six year period from 2005 to 2011 i...

background chromosomal abnormality plays an important role in different types of miscarriages. objectives the present study was designed to investigation chromosomal anomalies in three groups of couples with recurrent abortion (ra), spontaneous abortion (sa) and still birth (sb). patients and methods in this retrospective study, the frequency of chromosomal aberrations was investigated among 26...

Background & Aims: Chromosome abnormalities are a major cause of miscarriage and neonatal mortality. The present study aimed to determine the association of fetal and parents chromosomal abnormalities with congenital anomalies. Methods: A cross-sectional study was performed in a tertiary referral center (Afzalipour Hospital) over 16 months period (2011-2012). The study groups consisted of 77 fe...