introduction: periodontal diseases are considered as some of the most common reasons of teeth loss, which occur due to the aggregation of microbial plaque and other precipitations on the dental surfaces . in this study, the scaling effect using manual tools, ultrasonic machine and erbium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet (er:yag)laser on the connection of the human gums connective tissue cells on t...

Background:The incidence rate of head and neck cancer in the world is about 560,000 new cases a year. Larynx cancer is the most common malignancy in head and neck in Iran. The most common head and neck carcinoma is the malignancy of squamous epithelial cells. This study was conducted to determine the survival rate of patients undergoing nonsurgical treatment methods for larynge...

abstract: background and purpose: the survival rate of gastric cancer patients has significantly increased during the last decades because of the advances in this type of cancer treatment. the purpose of the current study was to examine the survival levels of gastric cancer through weibull regression and its affective causes. materials and methods: in this research, the records and personal inf...

background necrosis of skin flaps is considered as an important complication in reconstructive surgery. we conducted an experimental study to investigate the efficacy of low-molecular weight heparin, clopidogrel and their combination to improve the flap survival. methods forty male, adult sprague-dawlay rats were divided randomly into 4 groups. standard rectangular, distally based dorsal random...

conclusions cmm in yazd is a low-incidence skin tumor that shows a relatively fixed incidence between 1988 and 2008, higher incidences of cmm were found in sun-exposed areas (especially head and neck areas), with more incidence in men. skin cancers and cmm incidence in iran is lower than western countries, most probably due to geographical zone, genetic factors, skin type, society-related custo...

introduction: to investigate 28 days survival rate following first acute myocardial infarction (ami) associated with the presence of classical risk factors and treatment modalities in gorgan, north of iran. materials and methods: our cohort including all patients hospitalized due to ami from 2010 to 2013. data were collected on demographic, prophylactic drugs and classical coronary risk factors...

background: the rapidity of progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (als) to death or respiratory failure impacts patients, clinicians, and clinical investigators. the aim of this study is to evaluate of the pulmonary function tests (pfts) in patients with als and the association between these pfts and survival methods: a total of 36 als patients who pfts, including vital capacity (vc), ma...

the effects of four corn hybrids, keynes540, keynes410, ksc260 and ksc400, were investigated on life table parameters of the beet armyworm in a growth chamber that was set at 25 ± 1 ºc, 65 ± 5% rh and 16:8 (l: d) photoperiod. the highest survivorship (lx) of adults were 0.77, 0.70, 0.62 and 0.58 on ksc260, keynes410, keynes540 and ksc400, respectively. the highest age-specific fecundity (mx) of...