this study investigates the atmospheric circulation associated with extreme rainfall events over the coastal west africa. the rainfall data of this study were obtained from the global precipitation climatology centre (gpcc), spanning from 1981 to 2010. the atmospheric datasets were also obtained from the era-interim reanalysis. the study employed the z-index to categorize dry and wet years into...

In this article, a stochastic decision-making framework is presented in which wind power producer (WPP) provides some required reserve capacity from demand response aggregators (DRAs) peer-to-peer (P2P) structure. structure, each DRA able to choose the most competitive WPP, and purchase energy sell that WPP under bilateral contract-based P2P electricity trading mechanism. Based on can determine...

Summer maize (Zea mays L.) is one of the dominant crops in the North China Plain (NCP). Its growth is greatly influenced by the spatial-temporal variation of climatic variables, especially solar radiation, temperature and rainfall. The WOFOST (version 7.1) model was applied to evaluate the impact of climatic variability on summer maize yields using historical meteorological data from 1961 to 20...

post cardiac surgery ophthalmic complications are uncommon, and sudden visual loss is one of the most important ophthalmic problems in these patients. we report a 54-year-old woman that suffered transient sudden bilateral visual loss seven days after orthotopic heart transplantation. in ophthalmologic examination positive findings were bilateral normal size pupils without direct and indirect pu...

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absract a case of 69- year-old woman with large pelvic mass and ascites is reported in this paper. with the exception of mild pelvic pain and a pelvic mass in pelvic , she had no symptom or sign . all routine and hormonal lab tests and tumor marker's were normal. the mri revealed a large mass in anterosuperior of uterus, and left ovary was situated in neighborhood of pelvic mass.her uterus norm...

wilms' tumor (wt) is the most common primary renal tumor in children. common sites of metastases are lungs, liver and regional lymph nodes. testicular and paratesticular metastasis due to wt have been reported but it is extremely rare. we report a 33-month -old male with bilateral wt and metastasis to right spermatic cord.

     Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory, demyelinating, neurodegenerative disorder of the central nervous system (CNS) of unknown etiology. Isolated oculomotor nerve palsy is found rarely in children with MS. We present a case of MS in 10-year-old boy, who had bilateral ptosis associated with medial gaze restriction. The extraocular muscle examination demonstrated bilateral adduction pa...

how to cite this article:  inaloo s, katibeh p. guillain-barre syndrome presenting with bilateral facial nerve palsy. iran j child neurol. 2014 winter;8(1):69-71. objective this case study is about an 11-year-old girl with bilateral facial weakness, abnormal taste sensation, and deep tendon reflexes of both knees and ankles were absent. however, the muscle power of the lower and upper extremiti...

conclusions in simultaneous bilateral patella fractures, good functional outcome can be expected following a stable surgical fixation and a structured rehabilitation regime. however, personality of the fracture determines salvage versus sacrifice of the patella. case presentation we report a rare case of isolated, traumatic bilateral patella fracture with unusual fracture patterns and briefly r...