Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) is a systemic autoimmune disease that presents with sicca symptoms of the main mucosal surfaces. The spectrum of disease extends from sicca syndrome to systemic involvement and may be complicated by the development of lymphoma. Many types of malignant and pseudo malignant diseases have been reported, but the most important is non Hodgkin lymphoma. We here present a 45 ye...

This clinical research which has dealt with influence of the systemic condition on periodontal disease indicated that some of these systemic problem could be as a predisposing factor in inducing periodontal diseases. On the most important of these systemic problems in “diabet mellitus” which could play a role as predisposing and accelerating factor for periodontal problems. Sin...

Adult Still's Disease (ASD) is an uncommon systemic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology and pathogenesis characterized by high quotidian fever accompanied by systemic manifestations. There is no single diagnostic test for AOSD diagnosis is often clinical, and it is always necessary to exclude common disease mimics such as infections, malignancies and other rheumatic diseases. Ferriti...

Background: Cutaneous mucomycosis is an invasive fungal infection that usually develops in the immunodeficient patients. Although it also occurs in cases without underlying disease. So far in Iran and the world, primary cutaneous mucormycosis of the neck without predisposing factor has not  been reported. Materials and Methods: In this case,we present a 51 years old patient with progressive nec...

Mucormycosis is the most threatening systemic mycotic disease, which occurs in case of underlying diseases such as, diabetes and immune difficiency and followed by high rate of mortality if not diagnosed in time and treated properly. Treatment of this disease starts with treatment of underlying disease, administration of amphothericin B and surgical debridment. The sooner the surgical interve...