introduction: non-ossifying fibroma (nof) is a relatively common benign and non-neoplastic lesion in long bones of children and adolescents. as far as very few cases of nof have been reported in jaws and what was managed to be found regarding all reported cases having occurred only in the mandible, in this article we are going to report a case of maxillary nof in a 38-year-old female.

abstract introduction moyamoya is a rare chronic progressive occlusive cerebrovascular disease that its manifestation varies from stroke, progressive learning impairment and transient ischemic attack to headache and seizure. there is no known medical treatment and surgery usually is needed. the incidence of this disease is about 1 person in 10 million people and angiographic picture of this dis...

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malformations which occur during the development of the avian body organs can lead to structural and functional abnormalities. most defects are recognized at hatching, but some go undetected until somewhat later. the cause of the majority of animal congenital malformations is unknown. a significant proportion of congenital malformations of unknown cause are likely to have an important genetic c...

although amniotic fluid embolism is a rare event, but it is a tragic event. this kind of embolism occurs in 1 per 20,000 to 30,000 births with 86% maternal mortality rate in the united states. amniotic fluid embolism is in charge of near 10-15% of all maternal deaths. this article reflects the experiences of a nurse midwife encountered with a maternal and neonatal death due to an amniotic fluid...

Introduction:Neurofibromatosis is a genetic disease characterized by multifocal benign tumors of peripheral nerves, called neurofibromas, and pigmented spots on the skin which inherited as autosomal-dominant. The most common form of the disease is neurofibromatosis type 1, also known as von Recklinghausen's disease of the skin. When an individual has small number of lesions in a limited region ...