background: adverse cutaneous drug reactions (acdrs) are the most commonly reported adverse drug events. the causative drugs and clinical patterns of acdrs are different in various populations. this study was conducted to identify the clinical patterns, causative drugs and reasons for drug administration in patients hospitalized due to acdr. materials and methods: this retrospective study was c...

INTRODUCTION Breast cancer (BC) is one of the leading causes of death among women worldwide. Immunostimulatory treatment has increasingly been used as adjuvant therapy in the last few years, in patients with melanoma and other cancer forms, often with an induction of autoimmunity as a consequence of a successful treatment. We aimed at investigating if coexisting autoimmune diseases (AD) or hype...

The proportion of people suffering or reporting to have a hypersensitivity caused by cow's milk consumption is increasing, and even health professionals often face difficulties into elaborating properly with a milk reaction due to misdiagnosis. The scope of this review is to present literature data that lead into putting the border line between cow's milk allergy and cow's milk intolerance, mai...

Although previous research has investigated altered sensory reactivity in autistic individuals, there been no specific focus on visual experiences, particularly adults. Using qualitative methods, this study aimed to characterize symptoms, contextualize their impact and document any associated coping strategies. A total of 18 adults took part four groups which involved questions around the these...

conclusions this method can be appropriate to estimate sensitive issues; however, lack of understanding the method or doubting the confidentiality of the responses can lead to bias in the results. that is to say, if the instructions are introduced better, the level of trusting the method will increase and accordingly more reliable responses can be obtained. more studies under controlled conditi...

the narcotic drugs business find its abusement, nowadays, have been one of the most basic political, economic, health, cultural anti-family disorders in almost all over the world. despite all technologic anti cultural developments, it seems that the tendency and interest of producers, distributors and users of these drugs in all different age levels are growing up increasingly. unfortunately, t...

background microencapsulation is a useful method to prolong a drug release from dosage forms and to reduce its adverse effect (1) among various available methods. the microencapsulation of hydrophilic active ingredients requires the use of a polar dispersing phase such as a mineral oil. acetone/paraffin systems are conventionally used. objectives the current study aimed to investigate two diffe...

The prevalence of food allergies and intolerances among adults, also known as hypersensitivities (FHSs), are on the rise. There is a gap in health services for this population. Increasing competencies care providers (HCPs) can start with an understanding problem from perspective those who live FHSs. A purposive, asset-based sample four women, perceived themselves living well FHSs, were intervie...

The past two decades have witnessed a rise in the number of autistic characters YA literature, particularly protagonists. In line with progress made by researchers and self-advocacy from organizations activists that brought nuance our understanding autism, novels are offering more diverse representation spectrum, even if there is still room for improvement –...