Background and purpose: Surveillance is a system of continuing health checks, is considered as a critical part of public health practice for planning and implantation of effective prevention and control interventions for communicable diseases in the region. The aim of this study was to determine the effects of an active method of data collection on the improvement of these d...

disease: incidence, natural history and management in settings other than allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Haematologica 2005;90:1672-9. 2. Osawa R, Singh N. Cytomegalovirus infection in critically ill patients: a systematic review. Crit Care 2009;13:R68. 3. Torres HA, Aguilera E, Safdar A, et al. Fatal cytomegalovirus pneumonia in patients with haematological malignancies: an autopsy-base...

Knee osteoarthritis can have negative effects on the physical and mental conditions, social and family relations, general health and positive feelings of elders. For example, severe limitation of motion and increased depression, which are results of this disease, can have negative impacts on elders. The purpose of this study was to compare the levels of depression in healthy active and inactive...

Abstract Background Adequate scoring of endoscopic recurrence in Crohn’s disease patients is utmost importance, as it used to diagnose recurrent disease, predict outcomes, (re-)initiate or change therapy and monitor its effect. This study aims assess the variance after ileocolic resection for Crohn's using most common classification systems, Rutgeerts (RS) modified (mRS) classification. Methods...

knee osteoarthritis can have negative effects on the physical and mental conditions, social and family relations, general health and positive feelings of elders. for example, severe limitation of motion and increased depression, which are results of this disease, can have negative impacts on elders. the purpose of this study was to compare the levels of depression in healthy active and inactive...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic relapsing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The pathogenesis of IBD is complex and so far not fully understood. The long-term clinical outcome of UC is hard to predict. Some clinical phenotypes of UC may to some extent predict the severity of the disease, but the clinical impact of these predictors is minor. . The new immunomolecular understanding of the pat...