minutes 00 seconds), clotting time (4 minutes 10 seconds), active partial thrombin time (27.4 seconds; normal range-24-32 seconds), prothrombin time, blood peripheral smear examination, liver function tests and renal function tests were all within normal limits. Urine and stool examination did not reveal erythrocytes or any abnormalities. Upper gastro-intestinal endoscopy and ultrasound of the ...

objective: to obtain abnormalities in quantitative electroencephalography qeeg) and to observe connectivity between electrodes in children with asperger disorder. method: in this study, spectrogram criteria and coherence values are used as a tool for evaluating qeeg in 15 children with asperger disorder (10 boys and 5 girls aged between 6 to 11 years old) and in 11 control children boys and 4 g...

urinary stones are prevalent and corynebacterium urealyticum, a urease-positive bacteria, is a frequent urinary tract pathogen. however, the association of this organism with urinary stones is not sufficiently studied in iran. this study was carried out to determine the prevalence of c. urealyticum in patients with urinary stones referred to the urology sections of tehran university of medical ...

INTRODUCTION Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is a global healthcare problem. Some diseases and physiological states may be altered in HIV-infected individuals. Our objective was to evaluate urine creatinine and factors that influence urine creatinine in treatment-naïve HIV subjects in Nigeria. METHODS This was a cross-sectional study involving treatment-naïve HIV subjects in a te...

background: extracardiac malformations can be seen in 20-45% of infants with congenital heart disease (chd). chromosomal abnormalities exist in 5-10% of patients with chd. the aim of this study was to assess the frequency of overt extra cardiac malformations in children with chd. methods: this descriptive epidemiologic study was conducted on 720 patients with chd referred to the pediatric cardi...

CONTEXT One of the side-effects of chemotherapy is nephrotoxicity, whose incidence rate has reportedly been higher in pediatrics. Early diagnosis of renal dysfunction may decrease the morbidity in those with partial or complete remission by avoiding nephrotoxic agents and promoting regular follow-up. AIMS We studied the frequency of renal dysfunction in pediatric patients whose therapy was co...

The objective of the present study was to characterize the genitourinary syndromes that accompany indinavir-associated pyuria. Of 23 indinavir-treated patients with persistent pyuria, 4 had isolated interstitial nephritis, 10 had both interstitial nephritis and urothelial inflammation, 7 had isolated urothelial inflammation, and 2 had pyuria with nonspecific urinary tract inflammation. A total ...