the aim of the present study was to determine optimal locations to construct sports complexes based on anp model in the center of yazd city. this study was descriptive-analytical and applied and research method was field and library. in order to select an optimal location to establish a sports complex in the center of yazd, six factors were considered. after preparing the information layers, th...

purpose: to determine the distribution of very low (up to -1 diopter), low (-1 to -3 d), moderate -3 to -6 d), high (-6 to -10 d), and very high (beyond -10 d) myopia in myopic patients referred to eye clinics of yazd medical university during 2004-2005. methods: this cross-sectional study was performed on 482 myopic patients who underwent dry and cycloplegic refraction by retinoscopy as well a...

Corresponding Author: Ali Akhavan, MD Shahid Ramezanzadeh Radiation Oncology Center, Shahid Sadoughi Medical University, Shahid Motahhari Ave., Yazd, Iran Tel: +983517251171 Fax: +983517244078 Email:[email protected] Introduction Throughout the 20th century, adenocarcinoma of the stomach has been the leading cause of cancerrelated deaths worldwide. It now ranks second only to lung cancer.1...

introduction: it seems that improvement in care and new treatment and screening methods along with better control of diabetes mellitus (dm) has led to a change in incidence of diabetic complications, especially diabetic retinopathy .this study was performed to assess the 4 years incidence rate of diabetic retinopathy in patients with type ii diabetes and factors affecting its progression. metho...

BACKGROUND To determine the sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value (PPV), and negative predictive value (NPV) of the National Vision Screening Program for 7 yr old children in Iran. METHODS In this cross-sectional study, eight cities in Iran were selected through multistage cluster sampling. Selected cities were Sari, Birjand, Ardabil, Mashhad, Bandar Abbas, Dezful, Yazd, and Ara...