results there were 13 (59, 1%) male and 9 (40.9%) female patients in group 1. in group 2, there were 15 (60%) male and 10 (40%) female cases (p = 0.949). patients in both groups were matched well regarding age, body weight, height and the duration of streptokinase infusion (p < 0.05). the incidence of hematoma was higher in group 1 than group 2 (p = 0.032). the patients of group 1 required more...

Background: Because deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is one of the most common problems in the intensive care unit, it may lead to complecating the patient's general condition. This study aimed to investigate the predictive factors of DVT in patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of Amin hospital in Isfahan. Methods: In this retrospective study, all the records of patients admitted to th...

This is a report of a case with unilateral cavernous sinus thrombosis due to ipsilateral ethmoid sinusitis. A 10 year old female was admitted in our hospital with severe headache, purulent postnasal discharge, right eye proptosis and third cranial nerve palsy in the same eye. She had history of viral upper respiratory tract infection and then acute otitis media which did not improve with rou...

BACKGROUND Identifying risk factors related to central venous line (CVL) placement could potentially minimize central line-associated venous thrombosis (CLAVT). We sought to identify the clinical factors associated with CLAVT in children. METHODS Over a 3-year period, 3733 CVLs were placed at a tertiary-care children's hospital. Data were extracted from the electronic medical records of patie...

arterial thrombosis associated with ulcerative colitis usually occurs in the postoperative period with a good response to anticoagulant therapy and embolectomy. our patient was a 14-year-old girl with ulcerative colitis who presented with bilateral pulsless extremities, which did not respond to medical treatment and embolectomy. subsequent colectomy did not save her limbs. the repeated thrombos...

Research question Does endometriosis increase obstetric and neonatal complications, does assisted reproductive technology (ART) cause additional risk of maternal or fetal morbidity? Design A nationwide cohort study (2013–2018) comparing perinatal morbidities in three groups single pregnancies: spontaneous pregnancies without endometriosis; with ART women endometriosis. Results Mean ages were 30...

this is a report of a case with unilateral cavernous sinus thrombosis due to ipsilateral ethmoid sinusitis. a 10 year old female was admitted in our hospital with severe headache, purulent postnasal discharge, right eye proptosis and third cranial nerve palsy in the same eye. she had history of viral upper respiratory tract infection and then acute otitis media which did not improve with routin...