introduction: the long-term use of immunosuppressive agents for prevention of allograft rejection increases the risk of malignancy approximately 100 times as high as that in the general population and kaposi’s sarcoma (ks) is a relatively common malignancy after kidney transplantation. the aim of present study was to investigate the frequency of ks in patients with kidney transplantation in 20 ...

background: this study was designed to determine and compare the stress, anxiety and depression levels in behcet’s disease (bd) patients and a control group of normal individuals. materials and methods: one-hundred and six patients with bd were selected as cases and controls were 106 age- and sex-matched participants referred to the shiraz dental school clinics due to dental problems. we collec...

phyllodes tumors are biphasic fibroepithelial neoplasms of the breast. while the surgical management of these relatively uncommon tumors has been addressed in the literature, few reports have commented on the surgical approach to tumors greater than ten centimetres in diameter – the giant phyllodes tumor. we report a case of giant breast tumors and discuss the techniques utilized for pre-operat...

the key objective of this research is to test the effect of trust based on cognition and affection aspect, regard to 3 main issues as psychological differences, sale manager's marketing experience and sale manager's education level on perceived relationship effectiveness, dysfunctional conflict and functional conflict. the methodology based on descriptive researches and main tool for ...

Two studies were performed to test whether abstract concepts are grounded in experience and activate introspective/linguistic information. In Study 1, four groups of participants, each with different expertise in the domain of safety and security at the workplace (S&S), defined abstract concepts belonging to the S&S domain and differing in degree of abstractness. The definitions included mainly...

The existing service modeling methodologies, such as WSDL and OWL-S, are service-oriented, which mainly focus on providing formalisms for the important features of a web service, including its functionality and QoS parameters. Conforming to these models, users need to first find what the available services are, go through the descriptions, and then shape the request specifications based on the ...

Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice ¦ Volume 7 ¦ Supplement 1 ¦ December 2016 aggressive neurological course. J Neurosurg 1990;72:839‐50. 2. Koçer N, Hanimoglu H, Batur S, Kandemirli SG, Kizilkiliç O, Sanus Z, et al. Preliminary experience with precipitating hydrophobic injectable liquid in brain arteriovenous malformations. Diagn Interv Radiol 2016;22:184‐9. 3. Samaniego EA, Kalousek V,...

Objective To assess and compare dental caries experience and salivary S. mutans, S. sobrinus, and streptococci counts between groups of Down syndrome and non-Down syndrome children and adolescents. Material and Methods This study included a sample of 30 Down syndrome children and adolescents (G-DS) and 30 age- and sex-matched non-Down syndrome subjects (G-ND). Dental caries experience was est...