background deep vein thrombosis (dvt) is a well-recognized complication in patients with cancer. chemotherapy and cancer surgery increase the risk of dvt in these patients. there are a few reports about the prevalence of dvt in patients with cancer regarding different managing modalities. objectives this study aimed to assess the prevalence of dvt in patients with cancer, who were hospitalized ...

obsessive-compulsive disorder (ocd) is a psychiatric disorder manifested by thoughts and impulses that produce anxiety and result in patients performing repetitive rituals. treatment generally consists of cognitive behavioral intervention and serotonin reuptake inhibitors. up to 40% of patients will have functional impairment that significantly affects their quality of life. in the late 1990’s,...

a 55 year-old man was referred with periumbilical and colicky abdominal painøœ cutaneous lesionsøœ palpable purpura in extremities and 10 kg weight loss. a 5×5 cm cavitary mass lesion was seen in the lower lobe of right lung in cxr. pansinusitis in paranasal ct scan was reported. intramural hemorrhage in ileum and jejunum in abdominal ct scan was noted. esr was ›100 and c-ancawas positive.micro...

purpose: to report a case of bilateral acanthamoeba keratitis with recurrence after keratoplasties case report: here we report a case with bilateral acanthamoeba keratitis who initially responds to medical treatment, after discontinuation of treatment the disease flared up and not responded to medical therapy so superficial keratectomy was done and medical treatment continued and the ulcer impr...

introduction: the aim of this study was to compare the micro-shear bond strength of composite resin on superficial and deep dentin after conditioning with phosphoric acid and erbium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet (er:yag) laser. methods: thirty human molars were selected, roots were removed and crowns were bisected to provide a total of 60 half-crowns. specimens were ground to expose superficial...

deep cryogenic heat treatment is assumed as a supplementary heat treatment performed on steels before the finaltempering treatment to enhance the wear resistance and hardness of the steels. in this study, the effects of thedeep cryogenic heat treatment on the wear behavior and corrosion resistance of the 1.2080 tool steel were studiedusing the wear testing machine and polarization and impedance...

the present study was conducted to investigate the effects of deep-stacking process on temperature and pathogenic bacterial survival of broiler litter (bl). broiler litter, deep-stacked to 3 depths (30, 60 or 120 cm) and at 3 moisture levels (15, 25 or 35%) was made use of in a split plot design, experiment last for 21 days. daily temperature of the deep-stacked bl at different depths and at di...