conclusions according to this study, igvh3 mutation was found to be prevalent (although a correlation was found to exist between the patients’ survival and igvh mutation, it was not statistically significant). we can conclude that clinical methods are still valuable to predict the prognosis of patients with cll. given the high cost and need for specialized laboratory, determining the cost and v...

BACKGROUND Malignant ameloblastoma, comprising metastasizing ameloblastoma and ameloblastic carcinoma, represents 1.6-2.2% of all odontogenic tumors. Due to its rare nature, malignant ameloblastoma has only been reported in the literature in small case series or case reports. Using the Surveillance, Epidemiology and End-Results (SEER) database, we have performed a population-based study to dete...

peritoneal dialysis is an established form of renal replacement therapy used in many patients with end-stage renal disease. the key to a successful chronic peritoneal dialysis is a permanent and safe access to the peritoneal cavity. this study was conducted in order to evaluate the catheter survival and its related factors in imam khomeini hospital. a total of 80 catheters were inserted into 69...