normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa microsoftinternetexplorer4 background: symptoms consistent with irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) are common among patients with inflammatory bowel disease (ibd) in remission phase, and clinicians have difficulties in interpreting such symptoms as an ongoing disease activity or a coexistent ibs. we investigated if the assessment of fecal calprotectin (...

inflammatory bowel disease (ibd) is a chronic relapsing, idiopathic disorder of the gastrointestinal tract of an unknown etiology. ulcerative colitis (uc) and crohn's disease (cd) have become important health problems.â  current medical therapy of ibd has advanced dramatically with the introduction of new biologic therapies in addition to the optimization of conventional therapies that include ...

background: considering the unknown etiology of inflammatory bowel disease (ibd), the epidemiologic evaluation may help to identify the causative agents of the disease. genetic (ethnic) and environmental (e.g., geographic) factors in iran may influence the incidence of the disease. the objective of this study was toâ  determine the demographic and clinical characteristics of the ibd in the city...

Extramammary Paget’s disease and vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia are common lesions of vulve, but synchronous occurrence is rare in a same location. Herein we describe a concurrence of primary cutaneous extra mammary Paget’s disease and squamous cell carcinoma in situ of vulva in an Iranian women. A 59 year old woman, initially presented to Kosar teaching hospital gynecology clinic April 2017 ...

Dent’s disease (MIM #300009) is a rare X-linked disorder characterized by various degrees of proximal tubular (PT) dysfunction, nephrocalcinosis and nephrolithiasis. The exact prevalence is unknown. The disease was first reported by Dent and Friedman, who described two males with vitamin D resistant rickets, hypercalciuria and low molecular weight proteinuria (LMWP) (Dent & Friedman, 1964). Bas...

Behçet’s disease is a systemic vasculitis characterized by recurrent oral and genital ulcers, and ocular inflammation, and which may involve the joints, skin, central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract. It is most common in those of Mediterranean and Eastern origin, although it also affects Caucasians. The aetiology of the disease remains unknown, but the most widely held hypothesis of d...