Background: ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI ) are common types of acute coronary syndrome which are associated with the risk factors of age, obesity, hypertension, and diabetes. Objective: The present study aimed to examine the effects of age on the risk factors and clinical sym...

OBJECTIVE To report our experience on a multicentre series of 32 patients with either typical or atypical Cogan's syndrome, to combine our results with a detailed review of the literature, and to compare the clinical manifestations of typical and atypical Cogan's syndrome. METHODS Patients were identified from a survey conducted with physicians affiliated to the French National Society for In...

neuroleptic malignant syndrome (nms) is a rare but life-threatening idiosyncratic side effect resulting from neuroleptic drugs. nms mainly occurs in patients treated with high-potency typical antipsychotics, but rarely caused by atypical antipsychotics. although nms is less common with atypical antipsychotic, but it seems that its incidence is rising due to increased administration of such drug...

how to cite this article: karimzadeh p, bakhshandeh bali mk, nasehi mm, taheri otaghsara sm, ghofrani m. atypical findings of guillain-barré syndrome in children. iran j child neurol autumn 2012;6(4):17-22.   abstract objective guillain-barre syndrome (gbs) is an immune-mediated polyneuropathy that occurs mostly after  prior infection. the diagnosis of this syndrome is dependent heavily on the ...

Nogalamycin is an anthracycline antibiotic which was markedly cytotoxic in vitro and was active against several tumor systems in vivo. We compare here the lethality of several nogalamycin analogs against Chinese hamster ovary (CHO), mouse leukemia (L1210), and mouse melanoma (B16) cells in culture. 7-con-O-Methylnogarol (7-con-OMEN) was the most lethal of all the analogs tested. Thus, for CHO c...

Diagnostic challenges in an atypical chest pain, Tietze’s syndrome: a case report Northeast of Iran