Generally in any parotid surgery it is necessary to identify the trunk and branches of the facial nerve. For damage to this nerveor its branches may have irreparable consequences. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the frequency of anatomical variation of facial nerve branching in patients undergoing parotid surgery. 94 patients undergone parotid surgery in Imam Khomeini Hospital of Jond...

BACKGROUND Population-based studies for prevalence of metabolic syndrome (M.S) in children and adolescents are relatively rare. The aim of this study was to assess the Prevalence of M.S and correlated factors among children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Ahvaz. METHODS In this descriptive-analytical population- based study, 2246 children and adolescents, 10-19 years old (1113 male and...

1 Department of Mathematics, Lorestan University, P.O. Box 465, Khoramabad, Iran 2 Department of Civil Engineering, Shahid Chamran University, P.O. Box 135, Ahvaz, Iran 3 School of Engineering and Science, Victoria University, P.O. Box 14428, Melbourne, MC 8001, Australia 4 School of Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Wits 2050, Johannesburg, ...

ASSESSMENT OF ELECTRICITY DEMAND IN IRAN'S INDUSTRIAL SECTOR USING DIFFERENT INTELLIGENT OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES M. A. Behrang a , E. Assareh a , M. R. Assari b & A. Ghanbarzadeh c a Department of Mechanical Engineering, Islamic Azad University, Dezful Branch, Iran b Department of Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Faculty, Jundi Shapour University, Dezful, Iran c Department of Mechanical Engi...

BACKGROUND DNA fingerprinting of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) based on IS6110 has been shown to be a powerful epidemiologic tool. Restriction enzyme analysis (REA) is a fingerprinting technique, which is used for differentiation and investigation of genetic diversity among mycobacterial species. AIMS To investigating the genetic heterogeneity in MTB isolates in Ahvaz, Iran. SETTINGS AND...

Background & Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the association between maternal serum concentration PAPP-A and free B-HCG at 11-13(+6) weeks uterine artery pulsatility index (PI) 30-34 with prediction preeclampsia.Materials Methods: This cohort performed on 882 women singleton pregnancies from March 2018 November 2020 university hospital (referred center) in Ahvaz/Khuzesta...

Given the importance of rapid diagnosis and rejection multiple possible diagnoses selection appropriate treatment for Guillain-Barre syndrome in COVID-19 patients, present descriptive cross-sectional study investigated clinical features patients. The statistical population was all patients with referred to Aria Naft private hospitals Ahvaz 2020 2021. data collection tool a

School of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana, USA [email protected] Medizinische Tierklinik der Universität Leipzig, Germany Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Assiut University, Egypt Dept of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, USA Dept of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Selcuk, Konya, Turkey Faculty of...