from september 18th - 20th, 2015, the 1st international razavi multiple sclerosis congress was held in mashhad, iran. the meeting was designated as a platform especially for young scientists to get internationally connected, discuss recent scientific findings and develop further ideas for strategic collaborations between germany and iran. physicians and scientists from research groups working i...

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dream should be considered as a kind of cognitive ability that is formed parallel to other cognitive capabilities like language. on the other hand, multiple sclerosis (ms) is a complex disease that can involve different aspects of our cognition. therefore, ms may influence patients' dreams. in fact, we do not know what the importance of dream is in ms, but further studies may introduce dream an...

abstract introduction: psychodrama, as a form of art therapy, helps people to enact and use role-plays for a specific problem, rather than just talking about it, in an effort to review the problem, gain feedback from group members, find appropriate solutions, and practice them for their life. the current paper aims to investigate the effectiveness of psychodrama therapy on the reduction of depr...

background: multiple sclerosis (ms) is an inflammatory and demyelinating disease of central nervous system (cns). the aim of the present study was to determine the type and the frequency of initial presenting symptoms in patients with ms and their relation with demographic characteristics in babol, northern iran. methods: all patients of this study were recruited over a ten year period from 200...

INTRODUCTION: Measured low frequency fluctuations in resting state BOLD fMRI signals are correlated with spontaneous neuronal activity and abnormal fluctuation patterns have previously been reported in patients with schizophrenia (SZ). While there is a growing literature on abnormal resting-state dynamics in SZ, relatively little is known about the pathophysiology underlying particular symptoms...

INTRODUCTION: Measured low frequency fluctuations in resting state BOLD fMRI signals are correlated with spontaneous neuronal activity and abnormal fluctuation patterns have previously been reported in patients with schizophrenia (SZ). While there is a growing literature on abnormal resting-state dynamics in SZ, relatively little is known about the pathophysiology underlying particular symptoms...

Background The role of the microbiota-gut-brain axis in Parkinson’s disease (PD) has received increasing attention. Although gender differences are known to an essential epidemiology and clinical course PD, there no studies on sex specificity development progression PD. Methods Fresh fecal samples from 24 PD patients (13 males, 11 females) were collected for metagenomic sequencing. composition ...