This paper describes a new subspecies of Amphidromus palaceus (Mousson 1849b) from Nyalindung, West Java, Indonesia. Both have similar animal coloration andproduce dextral or sinistral shells. The shell the differs nominotypical A. by having pale-colored stripes marking resting stages, lack brown subsutural spots blotches and presence smoother sculpture, less recurved lip margin thicker white p...

Epidermal cysts are intradermal or subcutaneous cystic tumors that frequently occur in the face, scalp, neck, and body trunk. Acquired cases of epidermal cyst commonly occur as a result of various surgical operations, chronic irritation, or trauma, all of which may trigger the occurrence of the invagination of squamous epithelium. A 57-year-old man presented with a palpable mass 7 cm×2 cm in si...

PURPOSE The optic cup is created through invagination of the optic vesicle. The morphogenetic rearrangement creates a double-layered cup, with a hinge (the Optic Cup Lip) where the epithelium bends back upon itself. Shortly after the optic cup forms, it is thought to be sub-divided into separate lineages: i) pigmented epithelium in the outer layer; ii) presumptive iris and ciliary body at the m...

A patient’s smile expresses a feeling of joy, success, sensuality, affection and courtesy, and reveals self-confidence and kindness. A smile is more than a method of communicating, it is a means of socialization and attraction whose advantages are taken for granted in the media, both publicly and politically (Gandet, 1987). This media portrayal of the stereotyped smile leads to a standardizatio...

Captain C. F. F. , aged 52, was admitted into the Presidency General Hospital. Calcutta, on the 7th April, 1870, suffering from epithelioma of the lower lip, involving the soft parts down to the margin of the chin on either side of the symphysis, and apparently implicating the bone on the left aspect of the mesial line. At one point there was an ulcer, which showed a disposition to fungate and ...

A new orchid species, Bulbophyllum pingnanense, is described and illustrated from Fujian, China. It is similar to Bulbophyllum brevipedunculatum and Bulbophyllum albociliatum in vegetative and floral morphology, but it can be distinguished from Bulbophyllum brevipedunculatum by having a longer dorsal sepal with longer white ciliate on margin, longer and lanceolate lateral sepals, and a glabrous...

abstract the main aim of the paper is to determine the marketing efficiency of poultry industry in karaj. in this research the marketing margin and the marketing efficiency of poultry market in different level of the market in karaj was calculated. the results showed that slaughter houses gain the main part of marketing margin and marking profit. the share of slaughter house was more that 50 pe...

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of nickel-titanium expander for maxillary expansion and the skeletal and dental changes associated with the expander in operated cleft palate patients. Materials and methods: Ten male unilateral cleft lip and palate patients in the age group of 9 to 13 years with transverse maxillary deficiency and with no history of bone grafting procedure, were selected fro...

Objectives: One of the factors predicting language impairments is an early limited lexicon in children. An early limited lexicon can also lead to limited performances in other language areas. This study was aimed to examine receptive and expressive vocabulary in 8-16 month-old children with cleft lip and palate as a predictor of development in other language areas. Materials: The MacArthur-Bat...