Myofibroma is a neoplasia of myofibroblasts that can be solitary or multiple and it is found most commonly in the head & neck region including scalp, forehead, parotid region and oral cavity. In the eyelid it is rarely reported. It has a benign course in the solitary form and fatal in its multiple form. A 4 month male infant referred to Farabi hospital -the referral center for eye diseases- wit...

PURPOSE To report the incidence, severity and risk factors of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in premature infants with late ROP examination in Farabi Eye Hospital. METHODS In a retrospective study from January 2001 to July 2007, hospital records of premature infants who were examined later than 9 weeks after birth were reviewed to determine the incidence, severity and possible risk factors ...

This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of mental disorders caused drug dependency and substance abuse in hospitalized patients of Farabi Hospital in Kermanshah City. The study method was retrospective descriptive. The research population and statistical sample consisted all of patients with mental disorders and hospitalized drug abuse in Farabi Psychiatric Hospital in 2012 which 359 pat...

PURPOSE To evaluate and compare the attitudes of ophthalmologists and gynecologists in suggesting appropriate approach to pregnancy in different ocular conditions. METHODS Specialty-specific questionnaires on delivery mode and abortion indications for ophthalmic patients (refractive, vascular, oncologic, retinal, glaucoma, postoperation, posttrauma, and infectious) were designed and distribut...

purpose : childhood blindness due to retinopathy of prematurity (rop) is an important concern, but this blindness or severe visual impairment may be prevented if at risk infants are screened before occurrence of advanced stages. in this study, we tried to find the role of parental education about rop in parents’ compliance for on-time attendance for rop screening. methods : demographic factors ...

This article discusses the relationship between religion and falsafa in worldview of Abu Nasr al-Farabi, a prominent representative Arab-Muslim culture Middle Ages, founder Falsafa.The fundamental searches thinker were also outlined, which led to approximation Islam nature based on Muslim worldview, works philosophers antiquity Plato, Aristotle about creation world. The question thinker's visio...

Dear Editor, Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia (PEH) is a benign proliferation of the conjunctival or corneal epithelium that occurs in response to inflammatory conditions [1]. There are a few reports of occurrence of PEH presenting as a limbal mass, especially in inflammatory conditions such as vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) [2-4]. Here, we describe an uncommon case of PEH with vascular tor...