Aim: Many recent studies are increasingly shedding light on the nature of relationship between cancer and inflammation. Neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet/lymphocyte (PLR) platelet/neutrophil (PNR), Mean Platelet Volume (MPV) proinflammatory markers, their prognostic importance has been investigated in many solid cancers. In this study, we discussed association these derivative inflamm...

Background Hand osteoarthritis (HOA) is a complex degenerative pathology with sometimes noisy joint manifestations that can mimic inflammatory rheumatism. The osteoarticular ultrasound, valuable addition to the clinical examination, remains little used for diagnosis and monitoring HOA. Objectives objective of our study analyze ultrasound characteristics arthritic hands OA in order know lesions ...

background and objectives: thyroid gland because of its superficial location is amenable to direct physical examination. clinical assessment of thyroid lesions by means of physical examination, thyroid scans and ultrasonography is not completely reliable. fine needle aspiration cytology (fnac) is the most cost-effective, safe and an initial diagnostic test in the pre-operative evaluation of thy...

background: helicobacter pylori (h. pylori) infection is a major cause of chronic gastritis, especially in metabolic syndrome patients. the use of a accessible and easy diagnostic method, can speed up the treatment of this infection this study compared two methods of histology and serology for diagnosis of h. pylori in metabolic syndrome patients. methods : this study was done on 175 metabolic ...