Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a parasitic disease, which is hyperendemic in Isfahan, usually caused by L.major and L.tropica. Herein we report a patient with post-mastectomy lymphedema on right upper limb accompanying with the lesions of cutaneous leishmaniasis on the right and left forearms. Following radiotherapy, the lesions on the limb with lymphedema were disseminated. But the lesions on...

To measure epithelial cell strwming in the rat conjunctiva. Methods Twenty seven female adult rats were injected with 18.5 KBq [3H]-thy&dine. Three rats were killed at different times up to 28d. Eyes and eyelids were removed in one piece. cut along the pupillary-optic nerve line into 5ym-thick. sections. and prepared for autoradiography. In each eye, the entire upper conjunctiva extending from ...

To measure epithelial cell strwming in the rat conjunctiva. Methods Twenty seven female adult rats were injected with 18.5 KBq [3H]-thy&dine. Three rats were killed at different times up to 28d. Eyes and eyelids were removed in one piece. cut along the pupillary-optic nerve line into 5ym-thick. sections. and prepared for autoradiography. In each eye, the entire upper conjunctiva extending from ...

Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a common parasitic disease in Isfahan province. A common complication of cutaneous leishmaniasis is bacterial superinfection, which may intensify the disease and produce scarring. Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the bacterial species isolated from infected lesions of cutaneous leishmaniasis. Patients and Methods: Two hundred out of ...

To measure epithelial cell strwming in the rat conjunctiva. Methods Twenty seven female adult rats were injected with 18.5 KBq [3H]-thy&dine. Three rats were killed at different times up to 28d. Eyes and eyelids were removed in one piece. cut along the pupillary-optic nerve line into 5ym-thick. sections. and prepared for autoradiography. In each eye, the entire upper conjunctiva extending from ...

To measure epithelial cell strwming in the rat conjunctiva. Methods Twenty seven female adult rats were injected with 18.5 KBq [3H]-thy&dine. Three rats were killed at different times up to 28d. Eyes and eyelids were removed in one piece. cut along the pupillary-optic nerve line into 5ym-thick. sections. and prepared for autoradiography. In each eye, the entire upper conjunctiva extending from ...

Sir, Cicatricial pemphigoid (CP) is a rare autoimmune subepithelial blistering disease that predominantly affects the mucous membranes with scarring (1). The disease is characterized by the involvement of muco-cutaneous sites, among them ocular invo-lvement, which can lead to blindness. Mild forms of the disease may be controlled by anti-inflammatory drugs, such as dapsone, whereas severe forms...

We report the case of woman who presented a vulvar basal cell carcinoma (BCC) on the inner part of the labium majus, treated with local resection. Vulvar BCC is a rare cancer but can be long misdiagnosed due to a non-specific presentation. Though even rarer, BCC involving the mucosal side of the labium majus has to be considered in the differential diagnosis of the vulvar tumors. A complete exc...

aims: cutaneous leishmaniasis is a prevalent parasitological disease with diverse clinical manifestations in iran. therefore, the present retrospective study carried out to describe the demographic features of cutaneous leishmaniasis in ramshir, iran. materials & methods: this descriptive study was performed on 136 cutaneous leishmaniasis patients whose data were recorded in the ramshir health ...