background: to estimate the prevalence of small intestine bacterial overgrowth (sibo) among patients with irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) versus healthy subjects with the use of a glucose breath test (gbt) in our geographical area. materials and methods: this study included a total of 80 consecutive patients; 40 with ibs based on rome iii criteria and 40 healthy controls with similar age and sex...

Abstract This essay explores various interconnecting and cross-cutting threads that run through this volume. Alighting on ‘conspiration’ other common themes dominate the book, afterword considers contribution of essays in their vast historical, cultural, thematic milieux, sees them as potential building blocks for a ‘breath studies’. And yet, by placing book within context COVID-19 pandemic, we...

how to cite this article: movahedian ah, heidarzadeh arani m, motaharizad m, mousavi gha, mosayebi z. evaluation of qt dispersion in children with breath holding spells. iran j child neurol. winter 2016; 10(1):25-30. abstract objective breath holding spells (bhs) are common involuntary reflexes in infancy and early childhood. differential diagnosis should embrace long qt syndrome (lqts) and par...