Correspondence : Nahid Arianpour, Tehran, Iran. Tel: 912-2977306 Fax: 2188021913 E mail: [email protected] causes of maternal death for many decades (2). Infection made up 13% of pregnancy related deaths and was the fifth leading cause of death. In majority of instances bacteria responsible for postpartum infection are those that normally reside in the bowel (2). Most female pelvic infections...

Objective: Leptin, the product of ob gene, is important in control of appetite in humans. The objective was to determine the pre and post serum leptin levels in patients with ESRD (undergoing hemodialysis), to compare the pre serum leptin levels in patients with ESRD and normal healthy controls and to determine the serum IL-6 levels among patients with ESRD before and after hemodialysis. Method...

How does a rm s investment change with its cash ow To study this question we collect detailed project level data on oil and gas lease auctions Bidding data on all tracts and bidders including losing ones allow us to track changes in relative bid prices and lease composition Morover outcome data for every lease i e whether minerals where found or not allow us to track changes in pro tability of ...

1. department of surgery, isfahan university of medical science (iums), isfahan, iran                                                 corresponding author: seyed abbas tabatabaei, md. email: [email protected] received: 14 nov. 2014 accepted: 07 feb. 2015  iran j cancer prev. 2015; 2:89-93.     abstract background: considering the poor survival rate of patients with esophageal cancers, mai...

Diabetic nephropathy is one of the most important complications of diabetes mellitus (1). Recently much attention has been directed toward the use of silymarin in diabetic nephropathy (2). Silymarin possesses antioxidant and antiproteinuric effects in humans and in animal models (2,3). Silymarin seems to have two different effects in diabetic patients (2,3). Firstly control of blood sugar and s...

Investigation of the dq-Equivalent Model for Performance Prediction of Flux-Switching Synchronous Motors With Segmented Rotors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A. Zulu, B. C. Mecrow, and M. Armstrong 2393 Modeling and Parametric Design of Permanent-Magnet AC Machines Using Computationally Efficient Finite-Element Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

the 7th international congress of child and adolescent psychiatry 12-14 may 2015, tehran, iran shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran conference theme: violence prevention and promotion of mental health head of congress: mehdi tehrani-doost, m.d scientific secretary: rozita davari ashtiani, m.d executive secretary: katayoun razjouyan, m.d executive manager: fahima farrahi the sc...

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TOPIC: Chest Infections TYPE: Medical Student/Resident Case Reports INTRODUCTION: Pericardial tuberculosis presents in one to two percent of pulmonary (TB). Of these patients, approximately thirty sixty develop constrictive pericarditis without treatment. This case a patient with from reactivation prior pleural TB infection, treated RIPE therapy and adjunctive steroids. CASE PRESENTATION: An 81...