Introduction The etiology of most joints’ inflammations is unknown. Arthritis in children can have a diversified course. Various parameters useful in diagnosis and treatment of different forms of inflammations of the joints are being researched. Reactive oxygen species in large concentrations are toxic and cause, among others, the phenomenon of polyunsaturated fatty acids lipid peroxidation, wh...

One of the most frequent types of corneal specimen that we received in our pathology laboratory is an excised corneal tissue following keratoplasty. Several of these cases are due to corneal infections or the sequelae, like corneal scar. Advances in the histological and molecular diagnosis of corneal infections and inflammations have resulted in rapid and accurate diagnosis of the infectious ag...

background and objectives: primary acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction (pando) is a common ocular problem. clinical presentation can range from simple tearing to a life-threatening condition. the exact pathophysiology of obstruction is not completely understood. in this study, therelationship between pando and nasal mucosal goblet cells was investigated.  materials & methods: in this ca...

background: tocotrienols (t3) were neglected in the past; today, get attentions due to their antioxidant and none‑antioxidant activity. the objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of the daily intake of 200 mg t3 added in canola oil over 8 weeks on microalbuminuria, inflammation, and nitrosative stress in type 2 diabetic patients. methods: this study was a double‑blinded, placebo‑co...