... herniorrhaphy
in such patients should be made after evaluating the
possible benefits and risks of the surgery.
Abbreviations
ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotrans-
ferase; HE, hepatic ... 115 mg/dl,
creatinine 0.7 mg/dl, a lkaline phosphatase 220 U/L, aspartate
aminotransferase (AST) 18 U /L, alanine aminotransferase
(ALT) 30 U /l, g-glutamyl transpeptidase 20 U/l,...
... they remain dormant
until ingested by a human [1].
A far more dangerous sequence occurs when humans act
as the intermediate host. Humans can be infected by
ingesting fecally contaminated food and ... sizes
[5]. An anecdotal case of congenital neurocysticercosis
due to transplacental transmission of cysticerci has also
been reported [6]. A bizarre case of infestation after...
... patient matures.
Omphalocele is a disease of neonates involving the
herniation of intra-abdominal organs because of an
abdominal wall defect, and emergency operations are
gen erally required in ... hiswifestronglywantedtopursuethepossibilityofa
natural pregnancy. Intra-operativ e vasography demon-
strated that both vasa deferentia were interrupted at the
internal inguinal rings (F...
... most of its course.
The classic presentation of pain, haematuria, and flank
mass occurs in a minority of patients and is often indica-
tive of advanced disease. A tumour in the kidney can
progress ... renal cell carcinomas
metastasize to the head and neck region – specifically, to
the paranasal sinuses, larynx, jaws, temporal bones, thy-
roid gland, and parotid glands [3,4]. T...
... series
Mohammad Al Namshan
1*
, Omar Oda
1
, Jameela Almaary
1
, Saud Al Jadaan
1
, Stanley Crankson
1
, Esam Al Banyan
2
,
Mohammad Al Shaalan
2
and Mohammad Zamakhshary
1
Abstract
Introduction: ... article as: Al Namshan et al.: Bacillus Calmette-Guérin-related
cold thigh abscess as an unusual cause of thigh swelling in infants
following BCG vaccine administration: a case s...
... purposes)
Journal of Medical Case Reports
Open Access
Case report
Altered mental status, an unusual manifestation of early
disseminated Lyme disease: A case report
Shiven B Chabria* and Jock Lawrason
Address: ... Alternatively, there may have been
antecedent erythema migrans and/or systemic complaints
in the early localized phase. Early disseminated Lyme dis-
ease can have...
... plasma antioxidant
capacity; as age and weight increased, the total plasma antioxidant capacity decreased.
Conclusion: Shift work can act as an oxidative stressor and may induce many medical ...
Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran and
3
Private practice, Tehran, Iran
Email: Akbar Sharifian* - Sharifians@sina.tums.ac.ir; Saeed Farahani - s.farahani@iranair.com; Parvin...
... 50:1935-1938.
11. Ogata A, Kitano M, Yamanaka J, Yamasaki T, Hashimoto N, Iwasaki T,
Hamano T, Fujimoto J, Kakishita E: Interleukin 18 and hepatocyte growth
factor in fulminant hepatic failure of adult onset ... joint inflam-
mation during an acute response that may offer insight
into early proinflammatory cytokine release in the initial
phases of the inflammatory response. Thi...
... Online ISSN 1465-9913)
ANCA = antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies; APAAP = alkaline phosphatase–antialkaline phosphatase; c-ANCA = antineutrophil cytoplasmic
antibodies with a cytoplasmic staining ... present in azurophil granules of human
polymorphonuclear leukocytes and serves as the major target antigen of antineutrophil cytoplasmic
antibodies with a cytoplasmic staining...