malakoplakia is a rare disease with undefined etiology that has been almost exclusively reported in urology and pathology journals. we are presenting a case of colonic malakoplakia in an i8-year old young man who was referred to us with a four-year history of intermittent rectorrhagia. the pathological examination of the endoscopically resected specimen revealed pathognomonic features of malako...

there is still been no report of splenic involvement in the wake of colon cancer. in this case, air was seen in the spleen and liver following the penetration of colon cancer to the continuous spleen. colon cancers always do not present with clear and common symptoms. some times with a non-specific and uncommon symptoms and signs present that would be amazed physicians and researchers. it is ve...

Introduction: Colon cancer is known as one of the most current cancers in the world and Iran that high percentage of deadly caners in the world is related to colon cancer. The use of new method to treat and control of colon cancer in developed societies are on rise. Ozone is used as the new and effective method to treat of different diseases, infections and scars. In this study, the effects of ...

Background: Coronary artery bypass surgery is one of the surgeries in which high blood transfusions are needed. About 20% of all surgical operations require a blood transfusion. Packed cell administration increases perioperative morbidity and mortality. In the United States, from every 1000 people, one has undergone a coronary artery bypass graft surgery, and it is estimated that around 800,000...

BACKGROUND We have sometimes experienced cases of colorectal cancer with skipping lymph node metastasis in which distant nodes were positive but those closer to the tumor were negative. There have been few reports of this condition and its clinical characteristics have not been clarified. This study was conducted to clarify the status of skipping lymph node metastasis and its clinicopathologica...

Out of the total number of 434 horses that underwent colic surgery, small intestine was operated in 195 (44.9%) patients, caecum in 10 (2.3%) horses, large colon surgery was performed in 196 (45.2%) cases and small colon surgery in 14 (3.2%) horses. In 12 patients (2.8%) two different parts of the gastrointestinal tract were affected simultaneously, one horse suffered from peritonitis, torsion ...

Background: The European Union and Canada have approved generic imatinib for the treatment of chronic myeloid leukaemia (EU). Anecdotal evidence suggests that performs less well than brand-name imatinib. MEDLINE EMBASE were searched as methods. Medicines Agency (EMA) Health Canada-approved product monographs examined. We contacted Novartis, Teva, Apotex's medical information. Results: A number ...

Background and aim: Colon cancer is the third most prevalent cancer in Iran. Prolonged colon inflammation is an important factor, in the development of colon cancer. Ginger has anti-inflammatory properties due to its content of [6]-gingerol and hence can play a role in the prevention of colon cancer. In this research the effects of ginger extract on reducing expression of the C...

colon transit time study with radio opaque markers is a simple method for assessment of colon motility disorder in patients with chronic idiopathic constipation. appendicitis caused by metallic objects has been reported repeatedly and is very important because of its complications. we report a case of acute appendicitis that was induced by impaction of radio opaque markers after colon transit t...