Background: The 1ry indication for scleral fixation of intraocular lenses (IOL) is dislocation as a principal complication of cataract surgery. Inadequate capsular support is the most common cause of IOL dislocation. Other indications include traumatic phakic lens dislocation (cataractous or clear), surgically aphakic eyes or anterior chamber IOL with complications (persistent hyphema, uveitis)...

Introduction: colobomatous cyst is one of the rare orbital cystic lesions that have wide range of differential diagnosis. It is a congenital lesion that can be easily misdiagnosed as malignant tumor, leading to exposing the patient to unnecessarily overtreatment. case report: this is a rare case of congenital colobomatous cyst in an infant girl. the cyst was associated with a microphthalmic glo...

many of the mystical verses, which are taken over into the persian literature, do not carry literal translations of those verses. poets have included their own interpretations into their works. in this respect, the phrase faxla’ na’laik… , “put  off thy shoes …”  in surah ta-ha of the holy koran has been taken into focus by many mystical poets. this makes their works in many respects similar to...

CLL is the most common type of leukemia in the Western world and represents the most common cause of secondary immunodeficiency which can benefit from immunoglobulin replacement therapy (IgRT). While immunoglobulin replacement therapy is usually administered intravenously in a hospital or outpatient facility, the availability of subcutaneous (SCIg) administration is often very appreciated by pa...

was then was changed to risperidone (ultimately 3 mg). Lithium was added 3 months later, with improved mood stability at 1,200 mg. He exhibited only mild residual positive and negative symptoms, but he developed inferior tongue thrusting, evident with his mouth open and closed, after 12 months of treatment. His risperidone is being slowly reduced, and olanzapine will be started if his psychotic...

Primary malignant melanoma of the esophagus is an extremely rare disease with non-specific clinical presentations and radiological findings. We are presenting a case of 40 years old female admitted to the hospital complaining of dysphasia and weight loss. Esophagoscopy revealed an irregular fungating mass at the lower one third of the esophagus. The tumor was diagnosed provisionally as poorly d...