CONTEXT Controversy regarding the best operative choice for familial adenomatous polyposis lays between the morbidity of restorative proctocolectomy and the supposed mortality due to rectal cancer after ileorectal anastomosis. OBJECTIVES To evaluate operative complications and oncological outcome after ileorectal anastomosis and restorative proctocolectomy. METHODS Charts from patients trea...

Introduction Reproduction is a multifactorial trait. The final litter size in multiparous species depends on ovulation rate, ova success, uterine capacity and embryonic survival. Ribero et al.(1997) studied littersize in mice as a model animal in respect to the base components. They compared simulation data with experimental results. Uterine capacity was an important source of variation but ovu...

Despite the apparent public health concern about Bovine tuberculosis (BTB) in Tanzania, little has been done regarding the zoonotic importance of the disease and raising awareness of the community to prevent the disease. Bovine tuberculosis is a potential zoonotic disease that can infect a variety of hosts, including humans. The presence of multiple hosts including wild animals, inefficient...

OBJECTIVE To assess the effect of non-fluoride agents on the prevention of dental caries in primary dentition. MATERIALS AND METHODS Medline, Web of Science, Embase, Cochrane Library, CBM and CNKI databases were searched to identify all the relevant articles published prior to 16 December 2016. Grey literature was also searched. Randomized controlled human clinical trials in which non-fluorid...

background: sohan is an iranian traditional brittle confection which its ingredients are susceptible to oxidation and microbial contamination during storage. this experimental study was designed to determine the effect of damask rose (rosa damascena mill.) extract on some chemical, microbial, and sensory properties of sohan during storage at 25 °c. methods: the sohan ingredients were mixed, bak...

background: aflatoxins are found in the most types of foods such as corn, peanuts, pistachio, rice, milk, and etc. these toxins may cause several adverse health effects, notably cancer. the main aim of this study was to evaluate excretion level of aflatoxin m1 (afm1), as a biomarker of aflatoxin b1 exposure, in urine samples of iranian population. also, relationship between diet and urinary exc...

BACKGROUND AND HYPOTHESIS Recently, the world has experienced a rapidly escalating outbreak of infectious syphilis primarily affecting men who have sex with men (MSM); many are taking highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for HIV-1 infection. The prevailing hypothesis is that HAART availability and effectiveness have led to the perception among both individuals who are HIV-1 infected and...

La fistule ulno-basilique est une éventualité peu sollicitée dans le choix des abords vasculaires pour hémodialyse. Elle est construite sur la veine basilique qui est souvent la seule veine épargnée par les ponctions veineuses de routine dans les services de médecine. De par l'existence de nombreuses complications comme l'infection des prothèses et des cathéters centraux, les thromboses, les pa...

Background: Aflatoxins are found in the most types of foods such as corn, peanuts, pistachio, rice, milk, and etc. These toxins may cause several adverse health effects, notably cancer. The main aim of this study was to evaluate excretion level of aflatoxin M1 (AFM1), as a biomarker of aflatoxin B1 exposure, in urine samples of Iranian population. Also, relationship between diet and urinary exc...