treatment of central precocious puberty (cpp) is the administration of gnrh analogs. metabolic syndrome comprised metabolic disturbances that confer increased risk of (cvd) diabetes mellitus (dm) and cardiovascular disease. this study is a longitudinal prospective study in pediatric endocrinology clinic. 30 non-obese children with idiopathic cpp were involved. total body weight, height, blood p...

background: none of the contraceptive methods are fully side-effect free. one of the side effects that commonly causes discontinuation is mood changes and depression. the present study aimed to compare the depression between contraceptive methods including low-dose estrogen (ld) combined pills, condom and intrauterine devices (iud). materials and methods: in a cross-sectional study, 216 women w...

objective: reporting some biological side effects with special attention to reproductive points which were seen after different experiments in laboratories of the plasma physics & nuclear fusion in atomic energy organization of iran. materials and methods: dosimeter analysis and interpretation of biological side effects of research studies in nuclear fusion laboratories. results: in the last 3 ...

Statins are useful in the armamentarium of the clinician dealing with dyslipidemia, which increases cardiovascular morbi-mortality in hypertensive and diabetic patients among others. Dyslipidemia commonly exists as a comorbidity factor in the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Use of statins is however associated with side effects which at times are so disabling as to interf...

results long-term exposure to lead acetate caused histopathology effects including dilatation, congestion, nuclei heterochromatic effects, increase in diameter of renal tubules and urinary barrier thickness in rabbit renal tissue. conclusions quantitative and qualitative results of long-term lead acetate exposure showed many histopathology side-effects, especially in the urinary barrier. materi...

Androgenic anabolic steroids are commonly abused by athletes and body-builders to help develop lean body mass and muscular strength to enhance their performance. However, at doses which are much higher than recommended therapeutic dosage, abuse of these drugs is commonly associated with cardiovascular side-effects that can lead to acute myocardial infarction and sudden death. We report here thr...