We conducted a systematic review of literature reporting on the prevalence of assessment measures, treatments, and biomarkers used in the diagnosis and treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in Iraqi, Kurdish, and Syrian refugees. We performed a search of medical, psychological, and sociological databases on all relevant literature published between January 2011 and March 2016. Seven...

samples of leaf, twig and fruit from ‘mexican’ lime (citrus aurantifolia) and grapefruit (citrus paradisi) with symptoms of bacterial canker were collected from different provinces throughout iran during spring and summers of 2010 and 2011. yellow, gram-negative colonies were isolated from infected tissue samples. results of pathogenicity assays indicated that some isolates incited tissue hyper...

This paper reflects upon a case study where exploration, play and empowerment in interactive therapy sessions with audio and visual stimuli resulted in achievement, self-esteem and a shared pride between a young adult with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), his mother and the special teacher that conducted the sessions. Following the gift to the mother of a video recording that...

A 15-year-old boy presented with several months history of bilateral axillary lymph adenopathies which were ulcerated subsequently. He had received anti-tuberculosis therapy for more than six months based on suspicious diagnosis of scrofuloderma. Histopathologic examination confirmed the diagnosis of specific lesions of Hodgkin’s disease. These lesions were probably metastatic due to retrograde...

During the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, children are less affected than adults, and underlying conditions and older age are associated with severe disease. Following the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, outbreaks of cases with Kawasaki-like disease and a few others with the multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children related to COVID-19 (MIS-C) have been reported. Here, we report a two-y...

Background Persons with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) risk exclusion, both in research as members of society. Because their embodied communication, they face the challenges being understood. Oftentimes, others speak on behalf making inferences what perspective might be. Methods Empathy is suggested an approach to grasp a person through engaging communication. The account em...

Giant chorioangioma is a placental tumor associated with gestational complications such as preeclampsia, polyhydramnios and hemorrhage. In addition, this tumor might lead to the incidence of non-immune fetal hydrops, heart failure, anemia, thrombocytopenia, weight loss and death among neonates. In this case report, the clinical image of a term newborn (weighing 2800 g) with one-minute Apgar sco...

With vision being our most powerful sense and cerebral impairment (CVI) a growing concern in special schools, it is crucial that support staff working with children have thorough understanding of both CVI how to their individual levels functional vision. Creating an inspiring new innovation learners profound multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) was the focus this research. Using approach provi...