BACKGROUND Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) production is the major resistance mechanism to β-lactam antibiotics in Enterobacteriaceae. In addition, emergence of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance (PMQR) in ESBL-producing isolates has become a global threat for treatment of these infections. OBJECTIVES We investigated the association between ESBL production and quinolone resistance in ...

A. Fallah MD Tel : +98 21 55414063 Fax : +98 21 22253631 Email : [email protected] Abstract Objective Wilson disease (WD) is an inherited copper metabolism dysfunction disease characterized by cirrhosis and CNS findings. Wilson disease is important because it is fatal if not recognized and treated. Our Goal of study is to investigate the clinical signs and symptoms, lab results and other rele...

The incidence of kidney stones in children has increased recent years. Unlike adults, the treatment pediatric is more difficult because size and high risk recurrence.
 present study aimed to evaluate management with percutaneous nephrolithotomy general both types (PCNL).
 Methods. This retrospective cross-sectional was conducted at Al-Safeer Al-Imam Al-Hussein Hospital from November 1...

Farhad Assarzadegan, Atoosa Gharib, Shirin Behbahani, Meysam Ebrahimi-Abyaneh 1 Department of Neurology, Imam Hossein Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 2 Department of Pathology, Imam Hossein Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 3 Department of Neurosurgery, Imam Hossein Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Scienc...

Department of Gastroenterology, Imam Khomeini Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Digestive Disease Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Department of Radiology, Imam Khomeini Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Department of Pathology, Imam Khomeini Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Scie...

1Department of Surgery, Hepatobiliary and Liver Transplantation Division, Imam-Khomeini Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 2Department of Surgical Pathology, Cancer Institute, Imam-Khomeini Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 3 Department of Surgery, Cancer Institute, Imam-Khomeini Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran...

Background: Nurses play an important part in the treatment of total parenteral nutrition TPN patients, which involves maintaining catheter and delivery system, preparing giving solutions, changing dressings at insertion site, replacing infusion set on a regular basis Objectives: to Measure Effectiveness Educational Program Knowledge toward Nutritional Support for Unconscious Patients Methods: A...

Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the gold standard treatment for gallstones. Because of numerous advantages open surgery, such as limited incisions, short hospital stay, no drainage tube and stomach use, fewer analgesic complications. Aims study: This study aimed at assess nurses knowledge towards pre post nursing interventions laparoscopic cholecystectomy; determine relationship bet...

Carine Sebaaly, Sahar Kassem, Elena Grishina , Hussein Kanaan, Alaa Sweidan, M. Said Chmit, Hussein M. Kanaan* Laboratory of Biotechnology of Natural Substances and Health Products, Faculty of Pharmacy, Lebanese University, Beirut, Lebanon, Laboratory of the Medical Analyses Center, Faculty of Public Health, Lebanese University, Hadath, Lebanon, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine STATE SCI...