conclusions the level of two cp and meld scores and their individual variables in two groups of patients with esophageal and gastric varices bleeding were not significantly different. on the other hand, re-bleeding rate was not different between these two groups. results among 34 understudied patients, 12 patients (8 males) had gastric varices and 22 patients (15 males) had esophageal varices. ...

background variceal bleeding is one of the most serious complications of cirrhosis. up to now different methods are created for predicting the complications and mortality of cirrhosis. child- pugh score and meld score are two methods for this use. in this study we investigated and compared survival prognosis of cirrhotic patients by the child-pugh or meld score in two groups of esophageal and g...

urease enzyme has a crucial role in the persistent habitation of helicobacter pylori (h. pylori) that induces gastrointestinal diseases, in particular gastritis, duodenal, peptic ulcer, and gastric cancer. plants have long been utilized as the biggest source of substances with medicinal properties from natural origin and therefore result in less toxicity and adverse side effects upon usage. 15 ...

conclusions gastric pouch is a suitable segment for bladder cystoplasty and neobladder. continence is mostly related to the capacity of pouch. results postoperative complications were rare. continence was defined as bladder capacity over 400 ml. their follow-up period ranged from five months up to writing the article. one of the studied cases is still alive and awaiting renal transplantation. m...

abstract       background and objective: baba2 and hpa genes are involved in adherence of helicobacter pylori (h.pylori) to gastric mucosal tissue. this study aimed to investigate the frequency of these genes in isolates of h. pylori from gastric biopsies and their relationship with gastritis, peptic ulcer and gastric cancer.       methods: gastric biopsy samples were obtained from patients wit...

Introduction: Gastrointestinal (GI) cancers are considered among the most important causes of mortality and morbidity. Helicobacter pylori infection has been proven to be highly associated with the development of a variety of gastric diseases such as chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer disease (PUD), mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT), and gastric cancer (GC). To date, the exact role of the v...

aim: the purpose of this investigation was to determine the oipa and dupa genes of helicobacter pylori isolates from west of iran; chaharmahalo bakhtiyari region and find their relationship with the severity of the gastroduodenal diseases. background: helicobacter pylori is an organism responsible for many gastroduodenal diseases. studies suggest that genetic diversity in h . pylori virulence f...