BACKGROUND Psoriasis is a common inflammatory papulosquamous disease of the skin with unknown aetiology that may be associated with the abnormal T-cell function. AIM This study was aimed to determine the prevalence of oral mucosal lesions and their associations with severity of psoriasis in psoriatic patients attending the dermatologic clinic of Shahid Beheshti Teaching Hospital at Kashan, Ir...

Changes in serum, liver, and brain high and low molecular weight alkaline phosphatase following manganese toxicity in rats S. M. Mirhashemi a; A. A. Moshtaghie b; M. Ani b; M. -H. Aarabi a a Faculty of Medicine, Biochemistry and Nutrition Department, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, Iran b Faculty of Pharmacy, Clinical Biochemistry Department, Isfahan University of Medical Science...

Background: Improving quality of work life (QWL) is a comprehensive process and is essential to attracting and retaining employees, especially in health care. Objectives: The purpose of the present study was to determine quality of nursing work life and its related factors in intensive care units in Kashan city hospitals in 2014. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted on 157 critical...

BACKGROUND Self-treatment is a treatment of oneself without professional help, which may cause health-related consequences. This investigation examined the self-treatment behaviors in patients with diabetes mellitus in Iran/kashan. METHODS The patients who referred to the clinic of diabetes and those who were admitted to the General hospital in the city of Kashan due to diabetes mellitus were...

BACKGROUND Iran has one of the highest rates of road traffic accidents (RTAs) worldwide. Pre-hospital trauma care can help minimize many instances of traffic-related mortality and morbidity. OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to assess the characteristics of pre-hospital care in patients who were injured in RTAs, admitted to hospital. The focus was mainly directed at evaluating pre-hospital...

Objective: Snakes are among the predators of any ecosystem and have been seen in different parts Iran. The report on their distribution Isfahan province was taken into consideration because importance regional knowledge these animals. Case report: During this survey, a sample snakes collected from north province, Kashan city, University site Medical Sciences studied. snake identified by morphol...